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Language: Nouvi

Source/Author:  Takau, Bessis, & Walworth (2022) 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:  Glottocode: lame1259 
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Data Entry:  Typed By: Lana Takau  Checked By:  
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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:Epi:Lamenu-Baki:Lamenu-Lewo 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
1 hand limuma   1, 64  
2 left limene pa mwɛl   1, 59  
3 right limene marua      
4 leg/foot la:ːna   37  
5 to walk ojeli      
6 road/path pulnarapa      
7 to come oʋinmi      
8 to turn word info oviniŋgo      
9 to swim ɔkulu      
10 dirty ata      
11 dust pulujeʰu      
12 skin kulusja   1  
13 back word info masina      
14 belly mopʷena      
15 bone purju   71  
16 intestines puesnena      
17 liver puriare   34  
18 breast narajuna      
19 shoulder kumelkina      
20 to know, be knowledgeable kilea   18  
21 to think ostomia      
22 to fear narao   1  
23 blood kuruta      
24 head parina      
25 neck kumɛrkina      
26 hair word info ulparina      
27 nose kununa      
28 to breathe ovrelaŋ      
29 to sniff, smell oᵐloponja   76  
30 mouth ng̊ona   7  
31 tooth mawena      
32 tongue purmenena   7, 40  
33 to laugh pitali      
34 to cry taŋg      
35 to vomit lilua      
36 to spit plaː:siri      
37 to eat kinana      
38 to chew word info kulu      
39 to cook word info ojɔrkap      
40 to drink omuña      
41 to bite karmaluena      
42 to suck omuña      
43 ear kiliŋgana   1, 41  
44 to hear oᵐloŋge      
45 eye knemarana      
46 to see pituja      
47 to yawn mijao      
48 to sleep momaljo      
49 to lie down word info omoⁿtano      
50 to dream muñe      
51 to sit otetano      
52 to stand otumalu      
53 person/human being jartaj      
54 man/male jerumene      
55 woman/female sira   79  
56 child niⁿsisi      
57 husband woʰu kinu      
58 wife woʰu kinu      
59 mother aʰuja      
60 father ata      
61 house juma   1  
62 thatch/roof majro      
63 name kija      
64 to say oʋisa      
65 rope kilka      
66 to tie up, fasten ovatear marira      
67 to sew word info osluja      
68 needle kurusja      
69 to hunt word info ojiliʰu      
70 to shoot word info ovinea   1  
71 to stab, pierce miarja      
72 to hit word info owaja      
73 to steal ovinao   1, 58  
74 to kill owamaria      
75 to die, be dead mɛrpan      
76 to live, be alive ma:ːli   1, 76  
77 to scratch word info okuparia      
78 to cut, hack word info otaja      
79 stick/wood leki      
80 to split word info otapaja      
81 sharp nalkali      
82 dull, blunt maː:s      
83 to work word info oʰimae      
84 to plant omepla      
85 to choose owaⁿdeⁿde      
86 to grow word info kapuru      
87 to swell word info milapa      
88 to squeeze word info owiña      
89 to hold word info wararia      
90 to dig okilĭja      
91 to buy owulja      
92 to open, uncover ovikea      
93 to pound, beat word info owaja      
94 to throw word info okwaña      
95 to fall word info mileru      
96 dog lokuli      
97 bird menu      
98 egg kopulusja      
99 feather wilusja      
100 wing kupena      
101 to fly ka      
102 rat kawe      
103 meat/flesh taː:ta      
104 fat/grease mĭlapa      
105 tail kesina      
106 snake lomara      
107 worm (earthworm) kula:ːr      
108 louse word info kuru      
109 mosquito namu      
110 spider kotemeʰu      
111 fish ika      
112 rotten word info urmerua      
113 branch word info dasia      
114 leaf masia      
115 root palaŋgasia      
116 flower vinaŋgasia      
117 fruit meraᵈeki      
118 grass koreki      
119 earth/soil porotano      
120 stone kalvɛru      
121 sand none      
122 water word info wiː      
123 to flow wi:ːmije      
124 sea si      
125 salt si      
126 lake lapa      
127 woods/forest jemarua      
128 sky snapane      
129 moon kuparjo      
130 star verue      
131 cloud word info lul      
132 fog mahu      
133 rain juː:wa      
134 thunder polul      
135 lightning jokarpila      
136 wind laŋgⁱ      
137 to blow word info ojuja      
138 warm word info epsisin      
139 cold word info mijapa      
140 dry word info mema      
141 wet netu      
142 heavy urmi      
143 fire kap      
144 to burn word info kapkinana      
145 smoke word info kapmiju      
146 ash pulujehu      
147 black malko      
148 white mijuʰe      
149 red mene      
150 yellow minereru      
151 green memajena      
152 small vitomak      
153 big pawa      
154 short word info pla:ːs      
155 long word info pijeʰu      
156 thin word info meninehu      
157 thick word info miplasane      
158 narrow vitomak      
159 wide pawa      
160 painful, sick manika      
161 shy, ashamed memawa      
162 old word info urmerua      
163 new urviju      
164 good po      
165 bad, evil pijowa      
166 correct, true mɛsmɛs      
167 night jemalko      
168 day poŋgosja      
169 year kasia      
170 when? word info poŋgia      
171 to hide word info okuslawuña      
172 to climb word info oweha      
173 at      
174 in, inside lohima      
175 above matewa      
176 below wateno      
177 this nani      
178 that nanŋgarne      
179 near lawisi      
180 far      
181 where? word info pe      
182 I kinu      
183 thou ko      
184 he/she naŋga      
185 we word info kita      
185 we word info mɛmi      
186 you amju      
187 they laː:la      
188 what? word info ja      
189 who? word info aji      
190 other tapena      
191 all lalmakena      
192 and nemioko      
193 if nasa      
194 how? word info senepe      
195 no, not polŋga      
196 to count obdoja      
197 One word info taŋga      
198 Two word info wa      
199 Three word info telu      
200 Four word info veri      
201 Five word info lima      
202 Six word info orɑj      
203 Seven word info orɛl      
204 Eight word info ovar      
205 Nine word info olua      
206 Ten word info lualima      
207 Twenty word info lualima pɛn lua      
208 Fifty word info lualimapɛn lima      
209 One Hundred word info ponotia      
210 One Thousand word info manu      

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