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

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