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Language: Lenakel

Source/Author:  John Lynch 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:tnl  Glottocode: lena1238 
Notes:  / marks non-penultimate stress 
Data Entry:  Typed By: Peng Du  Checked By: Simon Greenhill 
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Classification:  Austronesian:Malayo-Polynesian:Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Oceanic:Central-Eastern Oceanic:South Vanuatu:Tanna 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
68 needle      
207 Twenty word info      
208 Fifty word info      
209 One Hundred word info      
210 One Thousand word info      
24 head -kapwa   9, 17  
25 neck -rou   18  
46 to see aamh   80  
178 that aan   1  
162 old word info ahiŋəl   84  
123 to flow aih   57  
9 to swim aik   5, 24  
52 to stand ail   64  
77 to scratch word info aki   13  
73 to steal aklha   10  
156 thin word info akəlkəl   20  
5 to walk aliuok   97  
135 lightning alukomw verb    
8 to turn word info aləlín   123  
38 to chew word info amai   1, 49  
49 to lie down word info amel   8  
50 to dream amel-ait   13  
160 painful, sick amha   1  
76 to live, be alive amiuh   60  
151 green ami|mra   1  
28 to breathe amiŋ   73  
10 dirty amkəmək   14  
40 to drink amnuumw   1, 72  
112 rotten word info amramər   116  
48 to sleep apul   11  
155 long word info apwomh   14  
147 black apən   9  
78 to cut, hack word info arai   1  
139 cold word info arap   29  
29 to sniff, smell arou + 62, 74 1
44 to hear arou   56  
80 to split word info arpiai   98  
34 to cry asak   33  
87 to swell word info asiis   11  
81 sharp asla   17  
83 to work word info asumw   1, 13  
153 big asuul   47  
159 wide asuul [=big] x  
93 to pound, beat word info atia   11  
92 to open, uncover atita      
94 to throw word info atkín   52  
150 yellow auhia   42  
161 shy, ashamed auləs   36  
140 dry word info ausək   15  
196 to count avhín   26  
88 to squeeze word info avət   90  
36 to spit aŋh   14, 83  
171 to hide word info elhuaiŋ   7  
154 short word info erupwerupw      
152 small esuaas   142  
194 how? word info etu- verb prefix 87  
166 correct, true etuatu   x  
35 to vomit eua   8  
69 to hunt word info eukpən   11  
158 narrow evtetín   14  
137 to blow word info hal   26 L
85 to choose haukər      
20 to know, be knowledgeable hinatín   138  
72 to hit word info ho   85  
74 to kill hoapwnín compound of /ho/ "hit" and /apwn/ "kill" 1  
57 husband ieramwaan man 17  
53 person/human being ieramím   55  
54 man/male iera|mwaan   1, 14  
181 where? word info ihie   91  
183 thou iik   1, 17  
90 to dig il   1  
175 above ilis   26  
187 they il|ar   1, 75  
137 to blow word info ilíl   16 L
184 he/she in   1, 43  
59 mother in-   1, 61  
182 I io   1, 21  
86 to grow word info ipwər   1?  
179 near iuokət   32  
101 to fly ivək   1  
180 far i|sou   1  
102 rat kahau   3  
134 thunder kalvəlva   2, 64, 18  
186 you kami|ar   1, 13  
185 we word info kam|ar   2  
192 and kani [VP] 1  
195 no, not kapwa   105  
197 One word info karena   14, 44  
201 Five word info katilim   1, 14  
202 Six word info katilum karena      
206 Ten word info katilum katilum      
203 Seven word info katilum kiu      
205 Nine word info katilum kuvər      
204 Eight word info katilum kəsil      
185 we word info kat|ar   1  
198 Two word info kiu   1  
120 stone kopwiel   6  
108 louse word info kur   1  
96 dog kuri PN Loan 7 L
200 Four word info kuver   1  
37 to eat kən   1  
41 to bite kəs   1, 60  
199 Three word info kəsil   1  
176 below lahau      
167 night la|pən   1  
173 at le   20  
149 red ləvləv   52  
130 star mahau   13  
110 spider makal   30  
97 bird menuk   1  
138 warm word info mhan   1, 72  
129 moon mouk   28  
2 left mul   1, 59  
109 mosquito mumuk   1  
3 right mwatu   5, 77  
107 worm (earthworm) mwatíkalo   38  
192 and məne [NP] 2, 68  
75 to die, be dead məs   1  
18 breast naha-   1  
170 when? word info nahan   1, 43  
174 in, inside nakani-      
17 liver nakanmop-   4, 7  
111 fish nam   51  
32 tongue nam-   7, 49  
131 cloud word info napua   16  
19 shoulder nauik-      
103 meat/flesh nauŋa   16  
128 sky neai   12  
65 rope nelaus   11  
4 leg/foot nelk-   25  
1 hand nelm-   1, 64  
113 branch word info nelm- = hand 67  
104 fat/grease nelpwa   15  
31 tooth nelu-   1, 35  
56 child ner-   5  
188 what? word info neta   78  
14 belly netp-   36  
63 name netŋ-   1, 18  
145 smoke word info nhankom n*kom = fire, n/ha- < *qasu 2  
62 thatch/roof nhaŋ-      
30 mouth nhul-   76  
168 day nian   6  
133 rain nihin   1  
61 house nimwa   1  
117 fruit noua-   1, 26  
98 egg nouanhal- -nhal- < * (qa)toluR 1, 61  
26 hair word info nouanu-   59  
79 stick/wood nouanək noua- is "fruit of" prefix, n*k reflects article + *k of *kayu 1  
116 flower nouŋ-   1  
122 water word info nu n is the article, u < *w of *waiR 2  
115 root nuk-   2  
169 year nuw [=YAM] 41  
100 wing nəkavkav- <*kapak 1  
21 to think nəki-n r-ho his mind strikes 65 1
127 woods/forest nəkinhamra   99  
143 fire nəkom   19  
15 bone nəkəlkəlii-   7  
136 wind nəmataaŋ (PN LOAN) 1, 66 L
99 feather nəmomwi-   23  
119 earth/soil nəmop|tən   1, 34  
11 dust nəmoulúl   8  
45 eye nəmr-   1  
146 ash nəmraau   1, 73  
121 sand nəmwakəlakəl *kele with prefixes 30  
114 leaf nəmwal- n*mwa- is a prefix for covering things, l- is what is left of root 30  
118 grass nəmwanvhaal compound form with prefix n*mwan/vhall < *palisi with matathesis 1  
13 back word info nəmwataa-   35  
43 ear nəmwa|telŋ-   1  
105 tail nəpik-   1, 31  
27 nose nəpwaŋhaŋ-   1, 33  
126 lake nəsiu   10  
16 intestines nəsŋaa-   1, 77  
23 blood nətaa-   1  
12 skin nəviŋ-   28  
125 salt nəŋal   8  
132 fog oro verb 3  
89 to hold word info os   33  
91 to buy os nəmr-n   73? 1
47 to yawn ouaŋ-taat ['open-bad'] 12  
51 to sit owta   108  
55 woman/female peravən   1, 35  
58 wife peravən woman 5, 58  
191 all petəmw      
189 who? word info pe|he   1, 30  
142 heavy pkom   30  
190 other psən   71  
141 wet ptəŋ   13  
157 thick word info pək   71  
60 father rəm-   1  
84 to plant su   28  
6 road/path suatu   47  
165 bad, evil taat   1  
193 if takamwa   22  
106 snake taŋalua   14  
124 sea tehe   1  
67 to sew word info til   71  
148 white tuan   14  
42 to suck təm   17  
177 this uk   47  
7 to come va   25  
144 to burn word info vaan   83  
163 new vi   1  
39 to cook word info viin   50  
164 good vət   61  
33 to laugh əlhieelh   97  
66 to tie up, fasten əliis   1, 39  
95 to fall word info əm   40  
64 to say əni   104  
82 dull, blunt əpus   16  
70 to shoot word info əru      
172 to climb word info ət   39  
71 to stab, pierce ətik   76  
22 to fear əŋn   60  

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