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Language: Dehu

Resources:

•  ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for ⁿDe’u
•  Ethnologue Information for dhv
•  OLAC Information for dhv
•  World Atlas of Language Structures Information for dre
•  [Suggest a resource]

Change History:

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• Changed "source" from "@book{85830, address = {Canberra}, note = {Bibliography: p. 483-490.}, pages = {viii+490}, publisher = {Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University}, series = {Pacific Linguistics: Series C}, title = {Solomon Islands Languages: An Internal Classification}, volume = {72}, year = {1983}, bibtexkey = {hackman-tryon_solomon-islands1983}, class_loc = {PL6211.S6}, document_type = {B}, fn = {papua\tryon-hackman_solomon-islands1983.pdf, papua\tryon-hackman_solomon-islands1983pages.pdf, papua\tryon-hackman_solomon-islands1983pages_o.pdf}, hhtype = {overview;comparative;wordlist}, inlg = {English [eng]}, inlg_code = {eng}, isbn = {9780858832923}, macro_area = {Papua}, mpi_eva_library_shelf = {PL 6211 .S6 TRY 1983}, src = {hh, mpieva}, srctrickle = {hh#hvw:TryonHackman:Solomon, mpieva#Tryon1983SolomonI}, subject_headings = {Melanesian languages–Solomon Islands–Classification, Solomon Islands–Languages–Classification, Melanesian languages–Solomon Islands–Classification – Solomon Islands–Languages–Classification}, author = {Tryon, Darrell T. and Hackman, B. D.} }" - Mary Walworth (2021-12-01 11:02:50)
• Changed #71915 from "xaxau", "", "78", "" (Word 65535) - Mary Walworth (2021-12-01 11:02:50)
• Updating Language Details - Simon Greenhill (2008-09-30 06:22:51)
• Source: Michael A. Boley (Word 205) - Simon Greenhill (2007-03-31 10:36:55)
• Source: Michael A. Boley (Word 206) - Simon Greenhill (2007-03-29 04:20:28)
• Source: Michael A. Boley (Word 204) - Simon Greenhill (2007-03-29 04:20:25)
• Source: Michael A. Boley (Word 203) - Simon Greenhill (2007-03-29 04:20:21)
• Source: Michael A. Boley (Word 202) - Simon Greenhill (2007-03-29 04:20:16)
• Source: Michael A. Boley (Word 201) - Simon Greenhill (2007-03-29 04:20:12)
• Changed from "hneŋödrai" (Word 128) - John Lynch (2007-01-25 23:05:20)
• Changed from "cia" (Word 86) - John Lynch (2007-01-25 06:34:20)
• Changed from "ipenehe" (Word 26) - John Lynch (2007-01-25 03:44:12)
• Changed from "gojeñ" (Word 6) - John Lynch (2007-01-25 02:40:42)

Entries:

ID:	Word:	Item:	Annotation:	Cognacy:	Loan:
1	hand	wanakoim		1, 66
2	left	wami		1, 59
3	right	maca		5, 13
4	leg/foot	waca		13
5	to walk	aehnatro
6	road/path	sane		1?
6	road/path	go|jeñ		1
7	to come	traqa
8	to turn	xei
9	to swim	aj		30
10	dirty	taidro
11	dust	thotho		65?
11	dust	xaxau
12	skin	kupein	cf 103	1?
13	back	ju		82
13	back	hutrö
14	belly	akawaneinaea
15	bone	jun		2
16	intestines	ixel		92
17	liver	idre		1
18	breast	thi		1
18	breast	xeñë
19	shoulder	hnaiap		70
20	to know, be knowledgeable	waŋatemekuñin		84
20	to know, be knowledgeable	ate		142
21	to think	mekun
22	to fear	pulitötëtin
22	to fear	xou[ën]		1?
23	blood	madra	cf 149	1
24	head	he
25	neck	ñinawa		18
26	hair	ipene|he
26	hair	ihe
27	nose	hnafij		52
28	to breathe	mano	0r 17?	1
29	to sniff, smell	punepunën		42
30	mouth	që
30	mouth	ula
30	mouth	ineqë
31	tooth	ñö		1
32	tongue	thinem		26
33	to laugh	qenehñima		48?
33	to laugh	saxaja
34	to cry	sheitrë
34	to cry	teij		1
35	to vomit	nanatin
35	to vomit	nuan		8
36	to spit	hñijuën		14
37	to eat	xen		1
38	to chew	muñamuña
38	to chew	huce		75
38	to chew	atra		22?
39	to cook	atron		9
40	to drink	ij		69
41	to bite	tratra
41	to bite	hej
41	to bite	geth		1
42	to suck	guman		17, 88
42	to suck	fuluth
43	ear	ineŋeñë		1?
43	ear	ñaŋeñyë		1?
44	to hear	deŋ		1
45	eye	ala|mek		1
46	to see	öhn
46	to see	waŋ		123
46	to see	goeën		123
47	to yawn	thotesi
47	to yawn	hoae		19, 30
48	to sleep	meköl		1
49	to lie down
50	to dream	puj		75
51	to sit	lapa		61
52	to stand	cil		2
53	person/human being	nöj
53	person/human being	at		4
54	man/male	trah|mañ		1, 14
55	woman/female	xeze
56	child	nekön[at]		5
56	child	kuku
57	husband	tefën		15
58	wife	föe
59	mother	thin		1
60	father	kaka		19
60	father	kem		1
61	house	uma		1
62	thatch/roof	jez
63	name	ejen		1, 18
64	to say	qaja
64	to say	ulatin
64	to say	hape
65	rope	ho
66	to tie up, fasten	oth
66	to tie up, fasten	wejecan
67	to sew	cai		1?
67	to sew	can
68	needle	nilan	nilan (L?)		L
68	needle	jöm		40	L
69	to hunt	köjë
70	to shoot	kuqan		23
71	to stab, pierce	thin		12
71	to stab, pierce	us
72	to hit	popoth
72	to hit	satimon
72	to hit	tha		10?
73	to steal	xom apaten
73	to steal	ënön		1, 58
74	to kill	jahwa
74	to kill	humuth
75	to die, be dead	mec[in]		1
76	to live, be alive	sheweŋönie
77	to scratch	xoxo
78	to cut, hack	sha
79	stick/wood	jia
80	to split	weketh		34?
80	to split	aŋaŋan
81	sharp	inenë
82	dull, blunt	eon		1
83	to work	huliwan		42
84	to plant	tran		2
85	to choose	iën
86	to grow	cipa		1?
87	to swell	cipa		12
88	to squeeze	hutra
89	to hold	göleti		35?
90	to dig	sin		1?
90	to dig	kuj		33?
91	to buy	itön
92	to open, uncover	shath
92	to open, uncover	thethë
93	to pound, beat	thagöligölin		20, 2?
94	to throw	tij
94	to throw	kuiën
94	to throw	hloth
95	to fall	malaxan
95	to fall	kei		132
96	dog	kuli		L	L
97	bird	sine miñ		1?
97	bird	waco		57
98	egg	wakuja		1
99	feather	pen		1
100	wing	iapen	cf 19	2?
101	to fly	sesë		93
101	to fly	wehñitrë
102	rat	aji		71
103	meat/flesh	kupein	cf 12
103	meat/flesh	ijön	cf 12
104	fat/grease	gilis	[E] Loan	L	L
105	tail	punepunën
106	snake	un		43
107	worm (earthworm)	trutrulu
107	worm (earthworm)	lali
108	louse	ötë		1
109	mosquito	truala
110	spider	noña
111	fish	i		1
112	rotten	hñeqet
113	branch	umen
114	leaf	drön		1
115	root	wan		2
116	flower
117	fruit	we|n		1
118	grass	haõ
119	earth/soil	tepadro		1
119	earth/soil	helep
119	earth/soil	dro		1
120	stone	sine git
120	stone	etë		1
121	sand	ŋöni		1
122	water	medrixadra
123	to flow	neni
124	sea	hna|gejë		1?
125	salt	soot	(E)	L	L
126	lake	husapa
127	woods/forest	hnaxulu		15?
128	sky	hneŋö|drai		1
129	moon	melem		7?
129	moon	teu		60
129	moon	trexöjie
130	star	wëtesij		91
131	cloud	iaeŋ		37?
131	cloud	iaw		12
132	fog
133	rain	mani [ën]		62
134	thunder	hedeŋ		107
135	lightning	samek		15?, 100
136	wind	eñ	cp Nengone	1
137	to blow	siej
137	to blow	uf		4
137	to blow	hnahna		13
138	warm	keu		45
139	cold	nanazij		135
139	cold	lepañ
140	dry	qaqacil
140	dry	weliwel		118
141	wet	hmuhmu
142	heavy	hace pena
143	fire	eë		1
143	fire	anijë		46
144	to burn	manith
144	to burn	deuth
145	smoke	so ne eë		2
145	smoke	haj		2?
146	ash
147	black	wetewet		90
148	white	wië		22
149	red	madra	cf 23	1?
150	yellow	hmed		45
151	green	hatr
152	small	jifini
152	small	co		146
153	big	tru
154	short	hopat		34?
155	long	hoea
156	thin	hmelele		22
157	thick	hme|kön		3
158	narrow	ilit		20?
159	wide	ishaisha
160	painful, sick	wezipo		52
160	painful, sick	iñi
161	shy, ashamed	leleëmek		1
161	shy, ashamed	hmahmaen		1
162	old	qat
163	new	hñipixe		68
164	good	loi		18
165	bad, evil	ŋazo		120
166	correct, true	meköt
166	correct, true	ñipi		108
167	night	jid		11
168	day	drai		6
169	year	macate
170	when?	eu		91
171	to hide	thuŋ
172	to climb	elë		23?
173	at
174	in, inside	ŋöne		15?
174	in, inside	e kuhu
174	in, inside	hnin		15?
175	above	të
176	below	[kulu] fen
177	this	celë
178	that
179	near	easheñ		56
179	near	alemi
180	far	simesim		31
181	where?	tro ië		88
181	where?	e ka
182	I	ŋö		1
182	I	eni		1, 22
183	thou	hmunë		3
184	he/she	xapo
185	we	eëshë
185	we	ñihunie
185	we	eahun		77
186	you	epun		23
187	they	aŋat
188	what?	nemen		80
189	who?	dei		1?
190	other	xapo
191	all	nöjei
192	and	me		2
192	and	ŋe		2
193	if	ma|ine		3, 12
194	how?	nemen
195	no, not	ohea		45
196	to count	e numeran			L
197	One	ca[s]		1
198	Two	lue|te		1
199	Three	köni|te		1
200	Four	eke|te		1
201	Five	tripi		1?
202	Six	cangömen		1
203	Seven	luengömen		27
204	Eight	köningömen		19
205	Nine	ekengömen		16
206	Ten	luepi
207	Twenty
208	Fifty
209	One Hundred
210	One Thousand

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Please cite: Greenhill, S.J., Blust. R, & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271-283.

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