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Language: Kwara'ae (Solomon Islands')

Source/Author:  David Gegeo 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:kwf  Glottocode: kwar1239 
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Data Entry:  Typed By: Peng Du  Checked By: Simon Greenhill 
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Classification:  Austronesian:Malayo-Polynesian:Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Oceanic:Central-Eastern Oceanic:Southeast Solomonic:Malaita-San Cristobal:Malaita:Northern 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
175 above fafo   2  
191 all ta'ifau   17  
192 and ma   2  
146 ash fu'afu'a   11  
173 at a-      
13 back word info ili   102  
165 bad, evil ta'a   1  
14 belly sira abdomen    
14 belly oga stomach 36  
176 below olofa   62  
153 big doe      
97 bird manu   1  
97 bird no'o   37  
147 black gwa   65  
23 blood 'abu   5  
15 bone suli   52  
113 branch word info rara   1, 33  
18 breast susu   1  
56 child ngela irregular *mw > ŋ 8  
56 child ngwela   8  
131 cloud word info gwa'i salo      
139 cold word info gwari   13  
166 correct, true to'o   6  
166 correct, true saga      
168 day aso   1, 54  
168 day bangi irregular *d > b (perhaps from expected **g)    
10 dirty bili'a   13  
96 dog kui   7  
140 dry word info langalanga   49  
140 dry word info 'eke'eke irregular *a > e 86  
82 dull, blunt fufu   35  
11 dust fulafula   64  
43 ear alinga   1  
119 earth/soil ano   1  
98 egg fakala   9  
204 Eight word info kwalu Pollex 06: Kwalu. :Eight (Shn). 3  
45 eye   1  
180 far tau   1  
104 fat/grease ofomā      
60 father ma'a   1, 67  
99 feather ifu   7  
208 Fifty word info      
143 fire mafula      
111 fish i'a   1  
201 Five word info lima Five, hand-arm.(Source: Pollex) 1  
116 flower taka['ai]   12  
132 fog gafu irregular *k > g 1, 55  
200 Four word info fai   1, 65  
117 fruit fa'i a classifier    
164 good le'a   20  
118 grass laua   16  
151 green marako irregular *w > ko, expected **kwa 13  
26 hair word info ifu   13  
1 hand lima   1, 64  
184 he/she nia   1, 6  
24 head gwan irregular *au > a 9  
142 heavy kulu   11  
61 house luma   1  
61 house fera   29  
194 how? word info fa'uta   33  
57 husband ara'i   20  
182 I nau   1, 22  
193 if di'ia   21  
174 in, inside sae-      
16 intestines oga karefo   16  
126 lake 'osi      
114 leaf rau   1  
2 left mauli irregular reflex of *w 1, 59  
4 leg/foot 'ae irregular *q > ʔ 1  
135 lightning binabina   48  
17 liver sa'e fou irregular *t > ʔ, perhaps post loss insertion 1  
155 long word info keta      
108 louse word info u   1  
54 man/male ngwangwane   1  
103 meat/flesh fasi   10, 65  
129 moon madama   7  
109 mosquito simi   13  
59 mother te'a   8  
30 mouth kwaka   1  
63 name sata   1, 18  
158 narrow susu      
179 near karangi   1, 75  
25 neck lua   18  
68 needle sügila      
68 needle nila loan 16 L
163 new faolo   1  
163 new faulu   1  
167 night rodo   11  
205 Nine word info siɔk nine 5  
195 no, not noa'a   75  
27 nose raka      
162 old word info ngwaro   12  
197 One word info eta   32  
209 One Hundred word info teʔ talaŋeʔru one hundred 39  
210 One Thousand word info teʔ taʔenru one thousand    
190 other      
160 painful, sick   16  
160 painful, sick matai   1  
53 person/human being ngwae irregular loss of *n 43  
133 rain uta   1  
102 rat 'asufe   3  
149 red meo   68  
3 right o'olo irregular change to initial vowel 10  
6 road/path tala   1  
115 root lali   16  
65 rope 'aba kwalo   2  
112 rotten word info ngwa'a      
125 salt asila salty 1  
121 sand one   1  
124 sea asi   1  
203 Seven word info fiu Seven (Shn).(Source: Pollex) 1  
81 sharp to'o   71  
154 short word info dokodoko   57  
19 shoulder gwau 'aba'aba   65, 11  
161 shy, ashamed 'eke      
202 Six word info ɔōn six 1  
12 skin 'uli'uli   1  
128 sky salo   13  
152 small ti'iti'i      
152 small te'ete'e      
145 smoke word info sasu   2  
106 snake loi   15  
110 spider garo   11  
130 star bulubulu   14  
79 stick/wood 'ai   1  
120 stone fau   1  
105 tail ku'iku'i   1, 57  
206 Ten word info taŋhual ten 5  
178 that nena that there 1  
62 thatch/roof sao   1  
187 they kira they all 1, 69  
157 thick word info babu'ula      
156 thin word info ti'iti'i      
177 this nini this here 28  
177 this ne'e this here 1  
183 thou oe you sg. 1  
199 Three word info ulu irregular *o > u 1  
134 thunder kirī   21  
41 to bite 'ala   1  
137 to blow word info liu      
137 to blow word info ufi   4  
28 to breathe mango irregular *ŋ > g 47  
144 to burn word info do'ofi      
91 to buy foli   1  
91 to buy usi   14  
38 to chew word info damu   34  
38 to chew word info dami   34  
85 to choose fili   1  
85 to choose efo      
172 to climb word info ra'e   10  
7 to come leka ma'i   1, 86  
39 to cook word info do'ofi roast    
39 to cook word info du'uru roast    
196 to count to'omani   14  
34 to cry angi   1  
78 to cut, hack word info lae   68  
75 to die, be dead mae   1  
90 to dig 'ili   1  
50 to dream malinble      
50 to dream mo'osubole   14, 10  
40 to drink kwa'u irregular *k > kw 30  
37 to eat 'ani   1  
37 to eat fanga   1, 53  
95 to fall word info 'asi   18  
22 to fear ma'u   1  
123 to flow afe   10  
101 to fly lofo   1  
86 to grow word info bulao   10  
44 to hear rongo   1  
171 to hide word info ago   8  
72 to hit word info kwa'i irregular *i > e 16  
89 to hold word info dau   17  
69 to hunt word info ru'u   13  
74 to kill saungi   18  
20 to know, be knowledgeable sai irregular *e > i 35  
33 to laugh ga'a   15  
49 to lie down word info teo   9  
76 to live, be alive mauri   1, 76  
92 to open, uncover 'ifi   15  
84 to plant fasi   12  
93 to pound, beat word info sau   4  
64 to say sae   68  
77 to scratch word info kame   14  
46 to see lisi irregular *e > i 14, 94  
67 to sew word info tai   2  
70 to shoot word info fana   1  
51 to sit tua      
48 to sleep maliu   60  
48 to sleep mo'osu   58  
29 to sniff, smell moko   13  
36 to spit ngisu   14, 58  
80 to split word info kakasi-   42  
88 to squeeze word info fele   20  
71 to stab, pierce kumu   57  
52 to stand tata'e stand up 9  
52 to stand ū   2  
73 to steal bili   12, 48  
42 to suck loto irregular *l > n, perhaps influence from Langalanga 1, 28  
87 to swell word info ubu   12  
9 to swim 'aru irregular *R > r 5  
21 to think manata   15  
94 to throw word info 'ui   15  
66 to tie up, fasten firi   18  
8 to turn word info abula irregular *o > a 32  
35 to vomit moa irregular *u > o 1  
5 to walk fali   10  
83 to work word info rao   14  
47 to yawn mamakwa   19  
32 tongue mea   7  
31 tooth lifa irregular *o > a 1, 35  
207 Twenty word info      
198 Two word info rua   1  
138 warm word info 'ako'ako   13  
122 water word info kafo   5  
185 we word info kulu   68  
185 we word info kia   1  
185 we word info kaimili   2  
185 we word info kami   2  
141 wet isila      
188 what? word info tae   1, 52  
170 when? word info angita   1, 41  
181 where? word info ['i]fa'i      
148 white kwao   16  
148 white kakasinato'a      
189 who? word info tai   1  
159 wide reba irregular *a > e 48  
58 wife 'afe   13  
136 wind iru irregular *o > i 13, 67  
136 wind ara   55  
100 wing 'aba' aba   1, 12  
55 woman/female kini irregular *e > i 8  
127 woods/forest masu'u   21  
127 woods/forest masu'ua   21  
107 worm (earthworm) ngwangwa   10  
169 year fa'ingali   55  
169 year falisi   8  
150 yellow sasako'a   52  
186 you kaumulu you all 1, 32  

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