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Language: Biak (Northern)

Source/Author:  Emily Gasser Fieldwork 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:bhw  Glottocode: biak1248 
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Data Entry:  Typed By: Amatullah Brown  Checked By:  
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Classification:  Austronesian:Malayo-Polynesian:Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:South Halmahera-West New Guinea:West New Guinea:Cenderawasih Bay:Biakic 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
1 hand bramin      
2 left bardasar      
3 right barda'u      
4 leg/foot wemin      
5 to walk mbran wemin      
6 road/path      
7 to come ramuma      
8 to turn word info pambar      
9 to swim as      
10 dirty rabus      
11 dust      
12 skin kif      
13 back word info dokor      
14 belly sasop      
15 bone kor bones    
16 intestines barpisen      
17 liver      
18 breast      
19 shoulder erdai shoulders    
20 to know, be knowledgeable fawi      
21 to think swaruser      
22 to fear      
23 blood rik      
24 head bokor      
25 neck sasukor      
26 hair word info snomuriam      
27 nose snonikor      
28 to breathe mnaisansen      
29 to sniff, smell nas      
30 mouth swadon      
31 tooth      
32 tongue ramar      
33 to laugh mbrif      
34 to cry kanes      
35 to vomit bayorem      
36 to spit      
37 to eat nan      
38 to chew word info      
39 to cook word info fafnaf      
39 to cook word info kankun      
39 to cook word info kun      
40 to drink enem      
41 to bite er      
42 to suck pam      
43 ear kneram ears    
44 to hear rwer to listen    
45 eye kmamor eyes    
46 to see mam      
47 to yawn      
48 to sleep enef      
49 to lie down word info      
50 to dream mafu      
51 to sit kain to sit down    
52 to stand eres to stand up    
53 person/human being snonggaku      
54 man/male snoman      
55 woman/female nsar old woman, grandmother    
56 child romawa      
57 husband swa      
58 wife      
59 mother avin      
60 father awak      
61 house rum      
62 thatch/roof      
63 name snori      
64 to say wos      
65 rope kavrai      
66 to tie up, fasten bek to tie    
67 to sew word info sip      
68 needle wairus      
69 to hunt word info      
70 to shoot word info ikfo      
71 to stab, pierce wan      
72 to hit word info mun beat, hit    
73 to steal karau      
74 to kill mung      
75 to die, be dead mar      
76 to live, be alive vie      
77 to scratch word info snau      
78 to cut, hack word info kor      
79 stick/wood      
80 to split word info es      
81 sharp sar      
82 dull, blunt pup      
83 to work word info fararur      
84 to plant ker      
85 to choose farfir      
86 to grow word info sur      
87 to swell word info viar      
88 to squeeze word info rames      
89 to hold word info ufe      
90 to dig bai      
91 to buy kobes      
92 to open, uncover      
93 to pound, beat word info mun beat, hit    
94 to throw word info kam      
95 to fall word info irpi      
95 to fall word info sapi      
96 dog rofan      
97 bird man      
98 egg pnor eggs    
98 egg mampnor chicken egg    
99 feather bur      
100 wing      
101 to fly rov      
102 rat apai      
103 meat/flesh kraf      
104 fat/grease mafen      
105 tail purai      
106 snake i'a      
107 worm (earthworm) ansiawe      
108 louse word info u      
109 mosquito rosa'er      
110 spider      
111 fish in      
112 rotten word info snarem      
113 branch word info snau      
114 leaf undam      
115 root rares      
116 flower abris      
117 fruit ai bon      
118 grass abris      
119 earth/soil saprop soil    
120 stone karoi      
121 sand yen      
122 water word info war      
123 to flow      
124 sea swan      
125 salt masen      
126 lake war      
127 woods/forest sup      
128 sky      
129 moon payek      
130 star mak stars    
131 cloud word info mandep      
132 fog dafi(o)      
133 rain meken rain    
133 rain myun to rain    
134 thunder aradui      
135 lightning samamar      
136 wind wam      
137 to blow word info wuf      
138 warm word info      
139 cold word info prime      
140 dry word info sior      
141 wet do'      
142 heavy merba'      
143 fire for      
144 to burn word info rap      
145 smoke word info      
146 ash pafen stove ashes    
147 black paisem      
148 white pioper      
149 red ri'      
150 yellow      
151 green rukem      
152 small kasun small    
152 small mgun little    
153 big ba big, large, wide    
154 short word info knampu      
155 long word info uan      
156 thin word info mbrepe'      
157 thick word info kpor      
158 narrow farsir      
159 wide kpor      
160 painful, sick duf sick    
161 shy, ashamed      
162 old word info war      
163 new babo      
164 good pium      
165 bad, evil bieba      
166 correct, true kaku      
167 night rob      
168 day ras      
169 year mambarus      
170 when? word info rasa      
171 to hide word info      
172 to climb word info poi to go up    
172 to climb word info e'e climb    
173 at ro at, in    
174 in, inside ro at, in    
175 above ro bo      
176 below ro sop      
177 this inei      
178 that iwa      
179 near      
180 far bingguan      
181 where? word info iso      
182 I aya      
183 thou au      
184 he/she i      
185 we word info uvesuru we two    
185 we word info nggokame we all    
186 you movesuru you two    
186 you mgovore you plural    
187 they sibore      
188 what? word info rosa      
189 who? word info manse      
190 other ibese      
191 all kame      
192 and ur      
193 if      
194 how? word info rasa      
195 no, not orov no    
195 no, not orovanim not yet    
196 to count or      
197 One word info eser      
198 Two word info suru      
199 Three word info tior      
200 Four word info fiak      
201 Five word info rim      
202 Six word info wonem      
203 Seven word info fi'      
204 Eight word info waru      
205 Nine word info siu      
206 Ten word info samfur      
207 Twenty word info samfur di suru      
208 Fifty word info samfur di rim      
209 One Hundred word info utin (ri eser)      
210 One Thousand word info utin ri samfur      

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