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Language: South Ambae (Biribiri)

Source/Author:  Iveth Rodriguez and Tom Ennever 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:omb  Glottocode: east2443 
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Data Entry:  Typed By:  Checked By: Mary Walworth 
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Classification:  Austronesian:Malayo-Polynesian:Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Oceanic:Central-Eastern Oceanic:Remote Oceanic:North and Central Vanuatu:Northeast Vanuatu-Banks Islands:East Vanuatu  
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
1 hand limom   1, 64  
3 right matuo   5, 37  
4 leg/foot ᵑgaru   49  
5 to walk ⁿdiək   99  
6 road/path sala   1  
7 to come fanei   1, 23  
8 to turn word info ⁿdori      
9 to swim kakarʊ   5  
10 dirty soᵑgo   98  
11 dust ᵑgʷiɛ   81  
12 skin finu   28  
13 back word info ᵑguru   23  
14 belly ᵐbʷoᵐbo   100  
15 bone sui   52  
16 intestines taᵑgʷaĩ   1  
17 liver ætĕ   1  
18 breast sus   1  
19 shoulder tiᵑgʷo   40  
20 to know, be knowledgeable jelʲiel   18  
21 to think lanlaⁿdo   13  
22 to fear matakʊ̥   1  
23 blood ⁿdaɪ   1  
25 neck ⁿdielə̥   42  
26 hair word info fulu   31  
27 nose ᵑgʷaŋo   12, 53  
29 to sniff, smell ᵐburoŋ   62  
30 mouth kʷok   84  
31 tooth liəf   1, 35  
32 tongue mea   7  
33 to laugh mã   51  
34 to cry tæŋ   1  
35 to vomit luo   8  
36 to spit loⁿdo̥   37  
37 to eat kæŋ   1  
38 to chew word info ⁿdalo   57  
40 to drink jũŋ̆      
41 to bite kæt   1, 55  
42 to suck rim   50  
43 ear ᵑgʷærə̥   16  
44 to hear roŋ   1  
45 eye mat̚   1  
46 to see leaõ   14  
47 to yawn mamao   19  
48 to sleep matur   1  
49 to lie down word info jã      
50 to dream ᵐboᵐbʷære̥   10  
51 to sit tak   80  
52 to stand tu:   2  
53 person/human being taŋăloi   4, 53  
54 man/male ŋʷear   73  
55 woman/female fafĩẽ   1, 106  
56 child mares   77  
57 husband ŋʷersiŋ      
58 wife raŋtuŋ   59  
59 mother waɛ   96  
60 father mam   1, 10  
61 house fæl   14  
62 thatch/roof ⁿdoke   87  
63 name æs   1, 18  
64 to say fit   47  
65 rope karɔ   56  
66 to tie up, fasten kʷet   74  
67 to sew word info turu̥   13  
68 needle kæs   1  
69 to hunt word info ruk   94  
70 to shoot word info fẽ   1  
71 to stab, pierce tis:   1  
72 to hit word info kʷəs   86  
73 to steal ᵐbalu   23  
74 to kill kʷəsfat mæt   2, 12  
75 to die, be dead mæt   1  
76 to live, be alive ŋʷas   37  
77 to scratch word info tɐᵑgær   12, 28  
78 to cut, hack word info təɛ   40  
79 stick/wood   1  
80 to split word info fisæ   107  
82 dull, blunt ᵑgʷato   15  
83 to work word info ᵑgeæk   9  
84 to plant rifu̥   9  
85 to choose ⁿdeⁿdeki̥   51  
86 to grow word info mauri   15  
87 to swell word info luluoŋ   67  
88 to squeeze word info kʷiriki̥   16  
89 to hold word info kuruᵐbim   135  
90 to dig kɛl   1  
92 to open, uncover roaɛ   86  
93 to pound, beat word info fosfos   61  
94 to throw word info tuli̥   141  
95 to fall word info soβĭ   13  
96 dog kuriu   7, 77  
97 bird manu   1  
98 egg tol   1  
100 wing ᵐbanis   2  
101 to fly rof   1  
102 rat kariβ   18  
103 meat/flesh ᵐbik   80  
104 fat/grease ⁿdiəm   108  
105 tail kɔl   24  
106 snake ŋʷɑt   12  
107 worm (earthworm) nuof   92  
108 louse word info kut   1  
109 mosquito nam   1  
110 spider takak   8, 78  
111 fish ɛk   1  
112 rotten word info maᵐbom   77  
113 branch word info raŋ   1, 21  
114 leaf rau   1  
115 root kakʷære̥   2, 41  
116 flower fiɛre̥   35  
117 fruit kʷaik   50  
118 grass ⁿduf   75  
119 earth/soil tan   1  
120 stone fat̚   1  
121 sand ɒn   1  
122 water word info kʷaɪ   2, 51  
123 to flow kʷaɪmosuk   84  
124 sea tæs   1, 61  
125 salt mafaɛ   61  
126 lake manaro̥   54  
127 woods/forest wotfõ   7  
128 sky masaf   92  
130 star fitiu   1  
131 cloud word info ⁿdoⁿdo̥   90  
132 fog taŋtan   101  
133 rain wos   1  
134 thunder ᵑgʷirtak̚      
135 lightning fiel      
136 wind laɪŋ   1, 77  
137 to blow word info uf   4, 81  
137 to blow word info sere   26  
138 warm word info malŋʷoŋʷeβ   96  
139 cold word info kakⁿdiŋ      
140 dry word info mamas   11  
141 wet mimiɛk   36  
142 heavy mʷaf      
143 fire æf   1  
144 to burn word info kao      
145 smoke word info kɐkɐsu̥      
146 ash ᵑgʷie   55  
147 black majaβ      
148 white mafʷot      
149 red mɛmɛ   1  
150 yellow aŋak   9  
151 green ᵑgʷarŭᵑgʷarkæk̚      
152 small ᵐbitᵐbit      
153 big lokʷo   55  
154 short word info ᵑgʷiloⁿd      
155 long word info ᵑgʷaraβ      
156 thin word info maniβniβ   1  
157 thick word info matol   3  
158 narrow ᵐbitᵐbit      
159 wide lokʷo      
160 painful, sick kakⁿdiri      
161 shy, ashamed maɛmaœ      
162 old word info malɛ      
163 new karaŋ      
164 good karɛ   115  
165 bad, evil soᵑgok      
166 correct, true lituk      
167 night ᵐbʷoŋ      
168 day ræŋ      
169 year sukʷaʊ      
170 when? word info saβtarə̥      
171 to hide word info funik      
172 to climb word info ᵑgalo̥      
173 at lo   38  
174 in, inside lolã   1  
175 above nɐmæk      
176 below lofɐfæk      
177 this niŋəl      
178 that niŋɛ      
180 far fakfaʊ   87  
181 where? word info lok   93  
182 I nou   1, 21, 22  
183 thou niɔk̚   1, 17, 18  
184 he/she niɛ   1, 6  
187 they niere      
188 what? word info ̃sanaõ   1  
189 who? word info siã   1, 25  
190 other tueki̥      
191 all niɛr      
192 and mẽ   2, 46  
193 if tekʷa      
193 if surkʷa      
194 how? word info kɐsæk      
195 no, not hate   113  
197 One word info tea   14  
198 Two word info ru   1  
199 Three word info tol   1  
200 Four word info fæt      
201 Five word info liɛm      
202 Six word info on   1  
203 Seven word info ᵐbitu   1  
204 Eight word info kʷalu      
205 Nine word info siko      
206 Ten word info saŋafulu   5  
207 Twenty word info ŋufulkero      
208 Fifty word info ŋufulkeliəm      
209 One Hundred word info fuⁿdolo      
210 One Thousand word info terɪ̥      
173 at taŋəlɐ̥ 'lo ples ia''    
39 to cook word info tutun 'rusum'' 9  
1 hand kaᵐbam arm 2  
39 to cook word info ᵐbəɪk bambu x  
42 to suck sus breast 25  
2 left makʷiri̥ devoiced final vowels 1, 42  
24 head ᵑɡʷatu̥ devoiced final vowels 9  
28 to breathe maᵐbo̥ devoiced final vowels 14  
99 feather fulu̥ devoiced final vowels 1  
186 you kimiu̥ dl. x  
185 we word info kamarʊ̥ dl. excl.    
185 we word info kitorʊ̥ dl. incl.    
187 they rakro du.    
179 near tirɛk it is near and you can see it    
39 to cook word info ᵑɡuiᵑɡui leaf 126  
62 thatch/roof taᵑgʷorʊ̥ natangura leaves 20  
186 you kimiru pl. 1, 13  
185 we word info kɐmæ pl. excl.    
185 we word info kiet̚ pl. incl.    
179 near ᵑgaᵑgə̥ren something near but you cannot see it (i.e., a place)    
39 to cook word info soiŋ stick 87  
81 sharp sʷok̚ unreleased final stops 103  
170 when? word info naŋes used when asking for past events 1, 43  
56 child taŋluk young boy    
56 child ŋʷalᵑɡeal young girl    
91 to buy fol [f] ~ [?] 1  
129 moon fʷol [f] ~ [?] 1  
196 to count fʷal [f] ~ [?]    

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