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Language: Lewo (Nivu village)

Source/Author:  Mary Walworth 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:lww  Glottocode: lewo1242 
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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:
46 to see      
53 person/human being      
64 to say      
72 to hit word info      
104 fat/grease      
126 lake      
173 at      
210 One Thousand word info      
24 head pariŋkita      
30 mouth mongita      
42 to suck ourewi      
47 to yawn otaxəuto      
49 to lie down word info oleromomælijo      
57 husband wonapajermwen      
58 wife uruwonanandekefanuwane      
62 thatch/roof wus nen juma      
68 needle maras nen turnasəluwaren kolos      
69 to hunt word info teiliw      
73 to steal nawunija      
92 to open, uncover neɸ̚ʷijotawa      
124 sea punasi      
135 lightning jekarpila      
139 cold word info mijapa      
140 dry word info jomema      
142 heavy murumi      
144 to burn word info askapija      
145 smoke word info kapiju      
146 ash pulujʏu      
148 white mjʏuwe      
151 green memæina      
152 small witoma      
153 big faowa      
154 short word info plas      
155 long word info pijʏwi      
156 thin word info marasŋa      
157 thick word info milapa      
158 narrow ŋwetakis      
159 wide kewʏju      
160 painful, sick mæena      
161 shy, ashamed mærau      
162 old word info jermæruwa      
163 new uruwiju      
164 good pʷona      
165 bad, evil pjuwaŋa      
166 correct, true mesmes      
167 night jemælko      
168 day jemæra      
169 year kasija      
170 when? word info poŋoe      
171 to hide word info olawanja      
172 to climb word info owijunja      
175 above mætewə      
176 below latano      
177 this nenani      
178 that nanaŋare      
179 near lawisŋe      
185 we word info kita (incl) amŋa (excl)      
187 they lalŋa      
188 what? word info jane      
190 other tapwena      
191 all mækeŋa      
192 and amijowa      
193 if sa      
194 how? word info sanapi      
195 no, not wolŋa      
196 to count awʏlowja      
198 Two word info luwa      
200 Four word info weri      
202 Six word info oræi      
203 Seven word info owæri      
204 Eight word info oɸ̚ʷæri      
205 Nine word info orel      
206 Ten word info luwalima      
207 Twenty word info luwalima taŋa pen luwa      
208 Fifty word info luwalima pan lima      
209 One Hundred word info ponotija taŋa      
12 skin kulusnenjepeta   1  
22 to fear nemæræu   1  
34 to cry ne-taŋ   1  
37 to eat naŋa-kinana   1  
44 to hear nem-loŋe   1  
45 eye kilamarankinu   1  
51 to sit ne-tetano   1  
61 house juma   1  
70 to shoot word info kwinija   1  
75 to die, be dead mærkwan   1  
90 to dig tekilija   1  
91 to buy towulija   1  
97 bird menu   1  
99 feather ɸ̚ʷelulusija   1  
108 louse word info kur   1  
109 mosquito nam   1  
111 fish ika   1  
121 sand none   1  
125 salt si   1  
133 rain juwa   1  
149 red mene   1  
189 who? word info ai   1  
199 Three word info telu   1  
201 Five word info lima   1  
120 stone klaɸ̚ʷeru   1, 40  
43 ear kiliŋa-nginu   1, 41  
1 hand limanŋin   1, 64  
76 to live, be alive mælsina   1, 76  
183 thou ko   1, 17  
174 in, inside lojima   1, 18  
182 I kinu   1, 21, 22  
79 stick/wood leki   1, 25  
31 tooth mæluwenkita   1, 35  
27 nose kununkita   1, 58  
2 left pamʷel   1, 59  
184 he/she naŋa   1, 6  
119 earth/soil porotano   1, 67  
98 egg mopluto   1, 70  
40 to drink nu-munja   1, 75  
136 wind laŋ   1, 77  
83 to work word info jumae   1, 89  
110 spider kotomalil   101  
36 to spit ne-plæsər   104  
71 to stab, pierce ojurija   104  
56 child ninsisis   108  
28 to breathe ojuwewe   109  
5 to walk jalor   110  
21 to think stomena   111  
103 meat/flesh tata   111  
106 snake lomara   12  
127 woods/forest emaruwa   127  
54 man/male jermwen   128  
8 to turn word info oʷulonko   130  
89 to hold word info olalareja   130  
39 to cook word info teklakap   133  
101 to fly kaka   14  
197 One word info taŋa   14, 78  
81 sharp mæl   14, 79, 81  
78 to cut, hack word info asija   146  
66 to tie up, fasten oijarmʷarera   160  
20 to know, be knowledgeable neklekena   18  
48 to sleep no-momæli   19  
60 father ata   19  
143 fire kap   19  
122 water word info wi   2  
100 wing kupena   2, 62  
74 to kill kwamare   2, 66  
19 shoulder purkauneta   21  
11 dust puluje   25  
52 to stand ne-smalu   25  
128 sky snapane   29  
102 rat kawe   3  
181 where? word info pe   3  
132 fog mau   3, 32  
118 grass ilumʷin   31  
17 liver purijare   34  
82 dull, blunt mas   34  
13 back word info masinŋginu   35  
117 fruit meræleki   36  
4 leg/foot lankin   37  
123 to flow wimilau   37  
80 to split word info taɸ̚ʷæja   4, 6  
6 road/path mæræʰapa   41  
147 black mælko   41  
23 blood kuruta   45  
115 root palaŋsija   45, 47  
114 leaf lumoki   46  
85 to choose sinumanape   48  
18 breast ju   49  
59 mother awija   49  
141 wet mesu   49  
65 rope kilka   5  
3 right pamaruʷa   5, 37  
112 rotten word info menun   51  
63 name kija   52  
186 you ko   55  
16 intestines pʷesnema   58  
129 moon kupæriju   6, 29  
67 to sew word info a-sluware   60  
105 tail kesina   61  
86 to grow word info kapur   63  
10 dirty namna   65  
113 branch word info korowasija   68  
95 to fall word info mileru   7  
96 dog lokuli   7  
32 tongue purmenenkita   7, 40  
130 star ɸ̚ʷerwe   70  
9 to swim to-kul   71  
15 bone puriju   71  
77 to scratch word info kupareja   73  
7 to come oɸ̚inmi   74  
14 belly mopʷenkinu   74  
29 to sniff, smell loponja   76  
150 yellow mleler   76  
93 to pound, beat word info owaja   77  
84 to plant mepla   78  
55 woman/female sira   79  
35 to vomit nenlilwa   8  
38 to chew word info takarmumui   81  
25 neck kulmekita   82  
26 hair word info ulparinkita   82  
134 thunder pulul   83  
137 to blow word info mijuwi   84  
33 to laugh teɨtale   84?  
50 to dream nomonija   85  
94 to throw word info okwanuwa   85  
87 to swell word info sirep   87  
88 to squeeze word info owinja   87  
180 far perina   88  
138 warm word info pisisin   89  
116 flower ɸ̚ʷinasija   90  
41 to bite na-karoja   91  
107 worm (earthworm) pular   93  
131 cloud word info lul   93  

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