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Language: Tamambo

Source/Author:  Jauncey 1997 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:mla  Glottocode: malo1243 
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Data Entry:  Typed By: Simon Greenhill  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:West Santo 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
1 hand lima      
2 left marau      
3 right matua      
4 leg/foot karu      
5 to walk βanoβano      
6 road/path sala      
7 to come mai      
8 to turn word info bosi turn around    
9 to swim alotusi swim across    
10 dirty vuriha      
11 dust      
12 skin huri      
13 back word info      
14 belly bange      
15 bone sui      
16 intestines      
17 liver      
18 breast susu      
19 shoulder bwili      
20 to know, be knowledgeable rongovosai hear + be perfect    
21 to think domdomi      
22 to fear matahu      
23 blood dae      
24 head bwatu      
25 neck domi      
26 hair word info vulu      
27 nose bona      
28 to breathe sova      
29 to sniff, smell borongi      
30 mouth jingo      
31 tooth undu      
32 tongue      
33 to laugh mana      
34 to cry tangi mourn    
35 to vomit lua      
36 to spit lito      
37 to eat hani      
37 to eat hanhani      
38 to chew word info hani duru eat + split    
39 to cook word info tutunu roast    
39 to cook word info tunu cook on top of fire    
40 to drink inu      
41 to bite hati      
42 to suck ku      
43 ear bwero      
44 to hear roŋ      
45 eye mata      
46 to see soari      
47 to yawn hani-maomao eat + be tame    
48 to sleep maturu      
49 to lie down word info eno      
50 to dream matu-maturu-soari RED~sleep+see    
51 to sit ate      
52 to stand turu      
53 person/human being tamalohi      
54 man/male mwera      
55 woman/female βaβine      
56 child uranji      
56 child natu      
57 husband tamanatu father+child    
58 wife tabaluxi      
59 mother tina      
60 father tama      
61 house vanua      
62 thatch/roof      
63 name hisa      
64 to say sora      
65 rope asi      
66 to tie up, fasten lasi      
67 to sew word info      
68 needle      
69 to hunt word info unu      
70 to shoot word info vine      
71 to stab, pierce      
72 to hit word info losu      
72 to hit word info hovo      
73 to steal rovi      
74 to kill losu strike    
75 to die, be dead mate      
76 to live, be alive mauru      
77 to scratch word info harosi      
78 to cut, hack word info tai      
79 stick/wood harimbai      
80 to split word info duru      
81 sharp      
82 dull, blunt      
83 to work word info sahasaha      
84 to plant lavo      
85 to choose mata-tauhi eye/s + promise    
86 to grow word info jalo grow along    
86 to grow word info sulu grow up    
87 to swell word info nini swell up    
88 to squeeze word info viri-si      
89 to hold word info      
90 to dig heli      
91 to buy voli      
92 to open, uncover vokati      
93 to pound, beat word info savi      
94 to throw word info bulahi      
95 to fall word info jovi      
96 dog vuria      
97 bird manj creature    
98 egg tolu      
99 feather indongo feather headdress    
100 wing hamba      
101 to fly avu      
102 rat harivi      
103 meat/flesh      
104 fat/grease baru      
105 tail windi      
106 snake mwata      
107 worm (earthworm)      
108 louse word info hutu      
109 mosquito      
110 spider bwara      
111 fish manji      
112 rotten word info dovo      
113 branch word info ranga      
114 leaf ra      
115 root      
116 flower tete      
117 fruit vira      
118 grass ramesmesu      
119 earth/soil      
120 stone tahasi      
121 sand oneone      
122 water word info reu      
123 to flow kolo      
124 sea tarusa      
125 salt tarusa sea    
126 lake      
127 woods/forest      
128 sky tukahenja      
129 moon vitu      
130 star vitu-sarasara moon + shine    
131 cloud word info      
132 fog      
133 rain kiri      
134 thunder batu-sari head + spear    
135 lightning βila      
136 wind langi      
137 to blow word info      
138 warm word info      
139 cold word info mahariri be cold    
140 dry word info mamasa be dry (like ground)    
140 dry word info koru be dry    
141 wet aira      
142 heavy      
143 fire hambu      
144 to burn word info suli      
144 to burn word info hani      
145 smoke word info asu      
146 ash avu      
147 black vuriha      
148 white lulu      
149 red dae-ha blood-like    
150 yellow jori-ha      
151 green dangi      
152 small vorivori      
153 big tawera      
154 short word info busohi      
155 long word info baravu      
156 thin word info baranga      
157 thick word info baru fat    
158 narrow      
159 wide      
160 painful, sick ronjo sick    
160 painful, sick vasuhi      
160 painful, sick hanji      
161 shy, ashamed mahanuhanu      
162 old word info maranjea man    
162 old word info vomaranjea woman    
163 new haramba      
164 good duhu      
165 bad, evil sasati      
166 correct, true retinduhu truth    
167 night dondo      
168 day boŋi      
169 year tauni      
170 when? word info savai      
170 when? word info bongi      
171 to hide word info sohi      
172 to climb word info hao      
173 at      
174 in, inside lolo      
175 above      
176 below      
177 this niani      
178 that niala      
179 near aien      
179 near niani      
179 near roni      
180 far      
181 where? word info ambea      
182 I ku      
183 thou niho      
184 he/she nia      
185 we word info kamam excl    
185 we word info hinda incl    
186 you kamim      
187 they nira      
188 what? word info sava      
189 who? word info hisei      
190 other      
191 all      
192 and      
193 if      
194 how? word info sohena      
194 how? word info savua      
195 no, not      
196 to count      
197 One word info atea      
198 Two word info arua      
199 Three word info atolu      
200 Four word info aβati      
201 Five word info alima      
202 Six word info aiono      
203 Seven word info ambitu      
204 Eight word info awalu      
205 Nine word info asuwa      
206 Ten word info sangavulu      
207 Twenty word info ngalai rua (a lei rua)      
208 Fifty word info ngalailima      
209 One Hundred word info      
210 One Thousand word info      

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