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Language: Lewo (Mate village)

Source/Author:  Mary Walworth 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:lww  Glottocode: mate1259 
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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 lima-u   1, 64  
2 left namwel   1, 59  
3 right namaruwa   5, 37  
4 leg/foot la-u   37  
5 to walk ne-mijal   110  
6 road/path ra:pa   41  
7 to come ain      
8 to turn word info ailomoi   130  
9 to swim no-kul   71  
10 dirty toti      
11 dust suplujai   83  
12 skin kuluefe-ta   1  
13 back word info masu-na   35  
14 belly      
15 bone purina   71  
16 intestines sne-na   1  
17 liver purijer   34  
18 breast ræju-na   49  
19 shoulder komelkij-əu   73  
20 to know, be knowledgeable nakilijae-na   18  
21 to think sanakilijaena najauwena   113  
22 to fear nuna-marau   1  
23 blood ta-ma   1  
24 head popa-u   14  
25 neck komelkij-əu   82  
26 hair word info ilup-au   82  
27 nose kunu-ma   1, 58  
28 to breathe no-ɸ̚urlaŋ   106, 78  
29 to sniff, smell loponja   76  
30 mouth kaŋo-na   7  
31 tooth raluʷe-ma   1, 35  
32 tongue purmene-ma   7, 40  
33 to laugh ne-pitale   84  
34 to cry nen-taŋ   1  
35 to vomit nem-luwaluwa   8  
36 to spit naŋamapul      
37 to eat neŋ-kinana   1  
38 to chew word info nen-telma   83  
39 to cook word info nəm-kuki   L?  
40 to drink no-munja   1, 75  
41 to bite naŋ-kareja   91  
42 to suck nem-lija      
43 ear kilŋao   1, 41  
44 to hear nem-loŋeja   1  
45 eye komarau   1  
46 to see      
47 to yawn nəmelwæja   49  
48 to sleep nemalijo   19  
49 to lie down word info no-momtono   119  
50 to dream no-munisurija   85  
51 to sit nen-totono   1  
52 to stand nen-sumal   25  
53 person/human being      
54 man/male jartae   127  
55 woman/female siratae   79  
56 child nɪnsiswatæ   108  
57 husband samar      
58 wife sasira   121  
59 mother samama   5  
60 father satata   19  
61 house majuma   1  
62 thatch/roof makaero   81  
63 name saki   1, 39  
64 to say neɸsa      
65 rope kilka   5  
66 to tie up, fasten oijareja   160  
67 to sew word info olilijareja   60  
68 needle nitil   L L
69 to hunt word info neikor      
70 to shoot word info neɸ̚nija   1  
71 to stab, pierce neslumarija   104  
72 to hit word info      
73 to steal nepinau   1, 58  
74 to kill owemarija   2, 66  
75 to die, be dead marijena   1  
76 to live, be alive namalena   1, 76  
77 to scratch word info noŋkupare epeo   73  
78 to cut, hack word info nentara   1  
79 stick/wood lak   1, 25  
80 to split word info entepaija   4, 6  
81 sharp mal   14, 79, 81  
82 dull, blunt mawa   34  
83 to work word info nemimae   115  
84 to plant namapla   78  
85 to choose sau      
86 to grow word info kaɸ̚ur   63  
87 to swell word info sirop   87  
88 to squeeze word info nupunja   18  
89 to hold word info tareja   35  
90 to dig nimloweja   1  
91 to buy nupulija   1  
92 to open, uncover opkeja   88  
93 to pound, beat word info numweja   77  
94 to throw word info nuŋkwenija   85  
95 to fall word info leptono      
96 dog lokul   7  
97 bird man   1  
98 egg kuluto   1, 70  
99 feather ilusija   1  
100 wing kupena   2, 62  
101 to fly kajau      
102 rat kahawe   3  
103 meat/flesh kurupjo   15, 81, 82  
104 fat/grease kris   111  
105 tail kina   61  
106 snake lomara   12  
107 worm (earthworm) kular   93  
108 louse word info kor   1  
109 mosquito namu   1  
110 spider kormali   101  
111 fish ika   1  
112 rotten word info tataŋ   128  
113 branch word info korwalak   68  
114 leaf mak   46  
115 root pulŋasija   45, 47  
116 flower inak   56  
117 fruit rak   36  
118 grass mamun   106  
119 earth/soil snatono   1, 68  
120 stone kilar   1, 40  
121 sand non   1  
122 water word info wi   2  
123 to flow kiri   60  
124 sea si   1  
125 salt      
126 lake lapa   37  
127 woods/forest emaruwa   127  
128 sky snapen   29  
129 moon kuɸ̚rijo   6, 29  
130 star eruwe   70  
131 cloud word info malpo   34  
132 fog polul   99  
133 rain juwa   1  
134 thunder polul   83  
135 lightning ŋgarpila   26  
136 wind laŋ   1, 77  
137 to blow word info mijuhu   84  
138 warm word info efsusun   89  
139 cold word info mijaɸ̚ikraha      
140 dry word info lelemema   11  
141 wet ememe   35  
142 heavy eurumi   78  
143 fire kap   19  
144 to burn word info kapsija   84  
145 smoke word info kapmiju   2, 76  
146 ash asnokap   111  
147 black melkolko   41  
148 white mijuwo   98, 101  
149 red pilil   18  
150 yellow leler   76  
151 green meme   8, 71  
152 small takito   104  
153 big taura   104  
154 short word info plas   113  
155 long word info opjai   112  
156 thin word info mala   73  
157 thick word info nererel      
158 narrow takito      
159 wide taura      
160 painful, sick majen   134  
161 shy, ashamed marau      
162 old word info ermaruwa   1  
163 new penauʷuʰu   72  
164 good polelai   122  
165 bad, evil paruwata      
166 correct, true mesmes   114  
167 night lemaluko   65  
168 day leŋijena   6  
169 year kasja   66  
170 when? word info poŋjai   72  
171 to hide word info kʷanlolon   69  
172 to climb word info pumæja   69  
173 at      
174 in, inside loima   1, 18  
175 above mæja   71  
176 below atononja   9  
177 this naŋani   1  
178 that najarne   36  
179 near lais      
180 far perna   88  
181 where? word info nape   3, 35  
182 I nu   1, 21, 22  
183 thou ko   1, 17  
184 he/she naŋa   1, 6  
185 we word info inta (incl) naŋala (excl)      
186 you ko   55  
187 they naŋala   1, 33, 71  
188 what? word info jaxar   1, 59  
189 who? word info jai   71  
190 other jartoɸ̚on      
191 all naŋalaŋa      
192 and      
193 if sefenenja      
194 how? word info komsefe   58  
195 no, not polŋa   127  
196 to count awuluhija   81  
197 One word info taŋa   14, 78  
198 Two word info luwa   1  
199 Three word info telu   1  
200 Four word info jari   23  
201 Five word info lima   1  
202 Six word info orai   24  
203 Seven word info oluwa   2  
204 Eight word info orel   7  
205 Nine word info ojar   48  
206 Ten word info luwalima   4  
207 Twenty word info luwalimluwa      
208 Fifty word info liuwalim lima      
209 One Hundred word info luwalimtenluwalima      
210 One Thousand word info      

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