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Language: Lewo (Nivu village)

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

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