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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)

Entries:

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

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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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