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Language: Emae

Source/Author:  POLLEX 2000 (Bruce Biggs & Ross Clark) 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:mmw  Glottocode: emae1237 
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Data Entry:  Typed By: Simon Greenhill  Checked By: Simon Greenhill 
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Classification:  Austronesian:Malayo-Polynesian:Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Oceanic:Central-Eastern Oceanic:Remote Oceanic:Central Pacific:East Fijian-Polynesian:Polynesian:Nuclear:Samoic-Outlier:Futunic 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
7 to come      
10 dirty      
13 back word info      
19 shoulder      
49 to lie down word info      
51 to sit      
57 husband      
62 thatch/roof      
64 to say      
68 needle      
69 to hunt word info      
74 to kill      
82 dull, blunt      
85 to choose      
91 to buy      
92 to open, uncover      
99 feather      
125 salt      
130 star      
131 cloud word info      
132 fog      
149 red      
151 green      
154 short word info      
155 long word info      
158 narrow      
159 wide      
166 correct, true      
173 at      
176 below      
178 that      
179 near      
184 he/she      
187 they      
189 who? word info      
190 other      
193 if      
195 no, not      
202 Six word info      
207 Twenty word info      
208 Fifty word info      
209 One Hundred word info      
188 what? word info aa What?, what kind of? (Clk) 84  
170 when? word info aafee When? (future) (Clk) 5  
145 smoke word info aasu To smoke, give off smoke (Mlr) smoke n. [<] x  
143 fire afi Fire 1  
6 road/path ara Road, path (Clk) 1  
32 tongue arero Tongue (Clk) 15  
168 day aso Day (Cpl) 1, 54  
145 smoke word info asu/afi Smoke (Clk) [<] 2  
17 liver ate Liver (Clk) 1  
94 to throw word info atu/ngia Jeter, lancer (Rivierre) 13  
100 wing bakakau Wing (Clk) 1, 59, 88  
72 to hit word info batu   7  
200 Four word info faa Four (Cpl) 1, 66  
78 to cut, hack word info faaia Couper une feuille en son centre pour faire nattes [ou, paniers (Rivierre)    
55 woman/female fafine Woman (Cpl) 1, 106  
78 to cut, hack word info faia Diviser (une feuille de coco)    
21 to think fakaatuatu Pollex 06: <Fakaatuatu. :think (Clk)>. 9?  
70 to shoot word info fana Pollex, from Capell 1  
44 to hear fanoŋo Listen 1, 59  
61 house fare House (Clk) 14  
8 to turn word info fariu Pollex 06: Fariu. :Turn v.i. (Clk) se tourner, faire volte face (Rivierre). 2  
78 to cut, hack word info fasi Couper en rondelle (Rivierre) 13  
134 thunder fatitiri Pollex 06: Fatitiri. :Thunder (Clk). 14  
181 where? word info fee Where? 3, 35  
194 how? word info fefee How?, do what? (Clk) 11  
150 yellow fero/fero Yellow (Clk) 11  
58 wife finamatua Wife, old woman (Clk) 5, 9  
58 wife finematua Wife, old woman (Clk) 5, 9  
203 Seven word info fitu Seven (Cpl).(Source: Pollex) 1  
88 to squeeze word info fota/ia Squeeze (Clk) 8, 2, 93  
163 new fou New (Cpl) 1  
87 to swell word info fu/fura Swell (Clk) 7  
98 egg fua Pollex 06: Fua. :Fruit, egg (Cpl). 5  
117 fruit fua Fruit, egg (Cpl) 1  
191 all furi All (Clk) 14  
26 hair word info furu Hair of body (Cpl) 31  
14 belly gaakau Pollex 06: Gaakau. :Belly, guts (Clk) x  
16 intestines gaakau Belly, guts (Clk) 12  
206 Ten word info gafuru Ten.(Source: Pollex) 5, 32  
104 fat/grease gako Fat (Clk) 14  
106 snake gata Snake (Clk) 12  
38 to chew word info gaua Chew (sugar cane) (Clk) 8  
30 mouth gutu Mouth (Clk) 2  
63 name igoa Name 6  
111 fish ika Fish n 1  
20 to know, be knowledgeable iroa Know, be able (Cpl) 13  
27 nose isu Nose 1  
110 spider ka/revereve/ Spider web (Clk) 1  
115 root kai Pollex 06: Kai. :Root (Clk). 2  
73 to steal kaiaa/tia Steal (Clk) 7  
9 to swim kakau Swim (in a direction) (Clk) 5  
172 to climb word info kake Grimper sur un arbre (Rivierre) 32  
103 meat/flesh kanofi Flesh, meat (Cpl) 14  
33 to laugh kata Laugh (Cpl) 7  
41 to bite kati/a Mordre (Rivierre) 1, 55  
191 all katoa/ina All (Clk) 13  
183 thou ke (Cpl) 5  
186 you ke (Cpl) 1  
37 to eat keina Eat (Clk) 1, 47  
119 earth/soil kere Earth, soil 10  
107 worm (earthworm) keremutu Pollex 06: Keremutu. :Earthworm (Clk). 9  
90 to dig keri/a To dig (Cpl) 1  
102 rat kimoa Pollex 06: Kimoa. :Rat. 14  
12 skin kiri Skin (Clk) 1  
186 you korua Second person dual pronoun, you (Ply) x  
186 you kote Second person plural pronoun 16  
182 I kou I (Cpl) 1, 21  
182 I ku Subject clitic (Clk) x  
96 dog kurii Pollex 06: Kurii. Dog (Clk). 7  
46 to see kutea See (Clk) 1  
108 louse word info kutu Louse 1  
153 big lasi Big, many, very (Clk) 12  
185 we word info ma (Ply. 1970) 2  
192 and ma And (Clk) 2  
81 sharp ma/kakai/ Sharp 14, 16  
161 shy, ashamed maa Be ashamed (Cpl) 1  
138 warm word info maafana Warm (Clk) 1, 72  
28 to breathe maanava Breathe (Clk) 1  
129 moon maasina Moon (Clk) 37, 5  
65 rope maea Braided rope (Clk) 10  
120 stone maka Rock, stone (Cpl) 4  
139 cold word info makalili Cold (Cpl) 1, 52  
142 heavy mamafa Heavy (Cpl) 46  
180 far mamao Far (Clk) 13  
47 to yawn mamava Yawn 19, 39  
156 thin word info manifi/nifi Thin (Clk) 1  
97 bird manu Bird, pupa (Clk) 1  
210 One Thousand word info manu Thousand (Mlr).(Source: Pollex) 2  
140 dry word info maroo Dry (Clk) 13  
160 painful, sick masaki Sick (Cpl) 1  
45 eye mata Eye 1  
136 wind matagi Wind 1, 66  
22 to fear mataku Afraid, frightened 1  
3 right matau Right (not left) (Clk) 5, 13  
75 to die, be dead mate Dead, calm (of sea), out (of fire) (Clk) 1  
80 to split word info matofi Slip, collapse (ground) (Clk) 106  
157 thick word info matoru/toru Thick (Clk) 3  
118 grass mauku Grass (Clk) 58  
76 to live, be alive mauri Live, alive, well (Clk) 1, 76  
50 to dream miti Dream 36  
42 to suck miti/kia Suck through tube or a small hole (Clk) 8, 10  
138 warm word info mmaafana Warm (Clk) 1, 72  
124 sea moana Ocean 10  
48 to sleep moe Sleep 10, 109  
18 breast mumu L from (likely) Namakura 30 L
171 to hide word info mumuni Se cacher (Rivierre) 1, 67  
126 lake namo Pool, place in lagoon with sandy bottom (Clk) 7  
109 mosquito namu Mosquito (Clk) 1  
59 mother nau Mother (Clk) 7  
177 this ni(i) Pollex 06: Ni(i). :This (Clk). 1  
31 tooth nifo Tooth 1  
66 to tie up, fasten noo/tia Bind, tie (Clk) 15  
36 to spit nu/si To spit (Clk) 14, 84?  
121 sand one Sand (Cpl) 1  
72 to hit word info paa   13  
72 to hit word info paki   6  
112 rotten word info para Rotten (of fruit) (Clk) 13  
167 night poo Night (Cpl) 1  
112 rotten word info popo Rotten wood (Clk) 14  
113 branch word info ra/i Branch (Clk) 1  
79 stick/wood raakau Tree (Cpl) 1, 26  
128 sky ragi Sky, heaven (Clk) 1  
77 to scratch word info raku/tia To scratch (Clk) 9  
114 leaf rau/rau Leaf (Clk) 1  
137 to blow word info re /matangi/ e engiangi Le vent souffle (Rivierre) 8  
11 dust refu Ashes, dust (Cpl) 1, 68  
146 ash refu Ashes, dust (Cpl) 67  
101 to fly rere Fly 11  
152 small ri/riki/ Small (Clk) 66  
1 hand rima Five, hand-arm 1, 64  
201 Five word info rima Five, hand-arm.(Source: Pollex) 1  
88 to squeeze word info romi/a Push (Clk) 10  
174 in, inside roto Inside (Clk) 5  
198 Two word info rua Two (Cpl) 1  
35 to vomit rua/kina Vomit, spit out (Clk) 8, 31  
175 above ruga Above (Clk) 9  
123 to flow sa/sari/ Couler (sang) (Rivierre) 24  
165 bad, evil saa/ti L from Van lgs (looks like PNVC *sa'a-ti, not simply a retention of PCP *sa'a) 1 L
5 to walk saere Walk, walk about (Clk) 6  
136 wind sau/ririki Breeze (Clk) 10  
83 to work word info saŋa Work, activity (Clk) 10  
116 flower see Flower (Clk) 9  
78 to cut, hack word info seere/a To cut (Clk) 16  
2 left sema Left hand (Clk) 11  
105 tail siku Tail, of fish or animal 13  
205 Nine word info siva Nine (Clk)[>].(Source: Pollex) 5  
86 to grow word info somo Grow (of plant) (Clk) 7  
29 to sniff, smell soŋi To kiss (Clk) 9  
141 wet su/suu/ Wet, saturated (Clk) 11  
15 bone sui <Sui. :Bone (Cpl) B.>. 52  
71 to stab, pierce suki/a Stab (Clk) 1, 8  
164 good suumarie Good 16, 141  
89 to hold word info ta/tago/-fia Grope, feel (Clk) 14  
196 to count taaua Count, read (Clk) 8  
53 person/human being tagata Man, male (Cpl) 1, 66, 97  
54 man/male tagata Man, male (Cpl) 12, 14  
34 to cry tagi Weep 1  
124 sea tai Sea (Clk), eau sal, sel (Mlr) 1  
56 child tama Child (of woman) (Clk) 6  
54 man/male tama roa Jeune homme (18 ans) x  
60 father tama/na Father (Clk) 1  
56 child tamariki Children (Clk) 6, 63  
56 child tamatiiti Child (Clk) [<] 6, 64  
39 to cook word info tao/na Cook in oven (Clk) 10  
4 leg/foot tapuvae Sole of foot (Cpl)    
43 ear tariga Ear (Clk) 1  
197 One word info tasi One 41  
169 year tau Year (Cpl) 1  
72 to hit word info te/ia   10  
148 white tea White (Cpl) 8  
152 small tiiti Small (Clk); with irregular initial t- 1  
59 mother tinana Mother (Cpl) 1  
84 to plant to/kia Plant (Clk) 4, 5  
95 to fall word info too To fall (Clk) 14  
199 Three word info toru Three (Cpl) 1  
23 blood toto Blood (Cpl) 4  
185 we word info tu   39  
162 old word info tuai Old (Clk) 48  
67 to sew word info tui/a Sew, string (Clk) 13, 16  
72 to hit word info tuki/a   8  
93 to pound, beat word info tuki/a Hit, punch, pound (Clk) 2  
86 to grow word info tupu Grow (Clk) 1  
144 to burn word info tututu Feu de brousse (Rivierre) 1, 6  
52 to stand tuu Stand, be in a place (Clk) 2  
78 to cut, hack word info tuu Cut 17  
144 to burn word info tuugia To burn (vt),light (torch) (Clark), allumer le feu (Rivierre) 1, 7  
144 to burn word info tuutuu Bruler (Rivierre) 1, 6  
25 neck ua Neck (Clk) 18  
133 rain ua Rain 1  
147 black uri   7  
24 head uru Head (Clk) 1  
41 to bite uti/a Bite (Clk) 9  
41 to bite utiuti Bite 9  
135 lightning uvira Lightning (Cpl) 2  
40 to drink v/inu Drink (Cpl) 1, 74  
122 water word info vai Water (Clk) 2  
127 woods/forest vao Bush, forest (Cpl) 14  
204 Eight word info varu Pollex 06: Varu. :Eight (Cpl). 3  
4 leg/foot wae Leg (Clk) 1, 100  
206 Ten word info ŋahuru Ten.(Source: Pollex) 5, 32  

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