Language: Mor
Source/Author: | Blust, from Laycock (1965-1966), Anceaux (1961) |
Identifiers: | ISO-639-3:mhz Glottocode: morm1235 |
Notes: | Anceaux, J.C. (1961) The linguistic situation in the islands on Yapen, Kurundu, Nau, and Miosnum, New Guinea. Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde, Vol. 35. The Hague: Nijhoff.
Laycock, D.C. (1965-1966) Unpublished field notes on Mor. Manuscript.
Tried to add Grace materials, but these appear to represent a distinct dialect |
Data Entry: | Typed By: Penny Keenan Checked By: Simon Greenhill |
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Classification: | Austronesian:Malayo-Polynesian:Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:South Halmahera-West New Guinea:West New Guinea:Cenderawasih Bay:Mor |
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Loan: |
1 |
hand |
vére [a] |
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16 |
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2 |
left |
sa|wiri |
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1 |
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3 |
right |
ja |
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4 |
leg/foot |
ne[a] |
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19? |
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5 |
to walk |
vera |
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6 |
road/path |
rarin[a] |
(cp.129) |
1 |
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7 |
to come |
rama |
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30 |
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8 |
to turn
|
wariawá |
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9 |
to swim |
ata |
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10 |
dirty |
weriraʔa |
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22 |
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11 |
dust |
ʔahá |
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12 |
skin |
hiʔi |
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13 |
back
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haré |
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23 |
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14 |
belly |
reváme |
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15 |
bone |
ʔoro |
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16 |
intestines |
sine wariʔa |
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1? |
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17 |
liver |
sine aʔa |
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1 |
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18 |
breast |
tut[a] |
|
1 |
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19 |
shoulder |
vahu |
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20 |
to know, be knowledgeable |
anini |
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21 |
to think |
tarama |
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22 |
to fear |
vea mukaʔa |
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23 |
blood |
rara |
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1 |
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24 |
head |
varu |
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1? |
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25 |
neck |
toro |
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26 |
hair
|
[u] ranu |
|
40 |
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27 |
nose |
hóro |
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28 |
to breathe |
orana |
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1? |
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29 |
to sniff, smell |
anita |
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30 |
mouth |
vo |
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31 |
tooth |
wóto |
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32 |
tongue |
néma |
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33 |
to laugh |
mariʔa |
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3 |
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34 |
to cry |
ʔanita |
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1 |
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35 |
to vomit |
mamuaʔa |
[<M] |
1? |
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36 |
to spit |
unukuʔa |
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37 |
to eat |
ana |
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1 |
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38 |
to chew
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39 |
to cook
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ʔuni |
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40 |
to drink |
anumi |
[&<inuma?] |
1? |
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41 |
to bite |
aʔa |
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42 |
to suck |
tuama |
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43 |
ear |
ina |
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1 |
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44 |
to hear |
orani |
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1? |
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45 |
eye |
masinaʔu |
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1? |
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46 |
to see |
eraʔuma |
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47 |
to yawn |
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48 |
to sleep |
tu-ena |
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8 |
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49 |
to lie down
|
ena |
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1 |
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50 |
to dream |
enami |
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20 |
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51 |
to sit |
tuʔo |
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52 |
to stand |
eta |
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53 |
person/human being |
naʔu |
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54 |
man/male |
naʔu vurana |
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1? |
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55 |
woman/female |
vavína |
|
1, 106 |
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56 |
child |
naʔú-na |
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5 |
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57 |
husband |
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58 |
wife |
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59 |
mother |
iná |
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1 |
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60 |
father |
ate |
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61 |
house |
wia |
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62 |
thatch/roof |
ráʔa |
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63 |
name |
natá-na |
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1 |
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64 |
to say |
oʔa |
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65 |
rope |
waríʔa |
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2 |
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66 |
to tie up, fasten |
vuha |
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66 |
to tie up, fasten |
tuna |
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67 |
to sew
|
ait [i] |
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1 |
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68 |
needle |
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69 |
to hunt
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70 |
to shoot
|
ʔun[i] |
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71 |
to stab, pierce |
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72 |
to hit
|
vavo |
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73 |
to steal |
maráha |
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74 |
to kill |
muná |
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1 |
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75 |
to die, be dead |
maʔa |
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1 |
1 |
76 |
to live, be alive |
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77 |
to scratch
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78 |
to cut, hack
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otowa |
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79 |
stick/wood |
kaʔuta |
(ka?uta = 'tree') |
1? |
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79 |
stick/wood |
ae |
(ka?uta = 'tree') |
1? |
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80 |
to split
|
voha |
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81 |
sharp |
manamini |
|
29 |
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82 |
dull, blunt |
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83 |
to work
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wondowa |
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84 |
to plant |
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85 |
to choose |
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86 |
to grow
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87 |
to swell
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88 |
to squeeze
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amati |
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89 |
to hold
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aruwa |
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90 |
to dig |
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91 |
to buy |
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92 |
to open, uncover |
wuʔa |
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1 |
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93 |
to pound, beat
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94 |
to throw
|
toʔa |
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95 |
to fall
|
erma |
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96 |
dog |
auna |
|
38 |
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97 |
bird |
mánu |
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1 |
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98 |
egg |
váʔu |
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99 |
feather |
vuru |
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1 |
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100 |
wing |
aju |
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101 |
to fly |
utuma |
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102 |
rat |
arúha |
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103 |
meat/flesh |
tu |
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104 |
fat/grease |
mana|na |
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1 |
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105 |
tail |
ha |
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106 |
snake |
jorova |
|
22? |
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107 |
worm (earthworm) |
korombaʔa |
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108 |
louse
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kuʔa |
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1 |
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109 |
mosquito |
tananína |
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110 |
spider |
raguainejo |
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111 |
fish |
ijana |
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1 |
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112 |
rotten
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113 |
branch
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soraren |
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114 |
leaf |
ranu |
|
1 |
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115 |
root |
iva |
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116 |
flower |
wohéti |
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117 |
fruit |
vo |
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1 |
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118 |
grass |
munia |
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119 |
earth/soil |
hánun [a] |
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120 |
stone |
vaʔa |
|
1 |
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121 |
sand |
náhaʔa |
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122 |
water
|
rarum [a] |
|
1 |
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123 |
to flow |
utum [a] |
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124 |
sea |
ati |
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1 |
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124 |
sea |
ru |
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125 |
salt |
ati waʔu |
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126 |
lake |
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127 |
woods/forest |
maʔuna |
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128 |
sky |
araʔa |
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129 |
moon |
vurin [a] |
(op.L) |
1 |
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130 |
star |
um [a] |
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131 |
cloud
|
ahoaʔa |
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132 |
fog |
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133 |
rain |
unum [a] |
|
1 |
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134 |
thunder |
ahája |
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135 |
lightning |
araríra |
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136 |
wind |
tivú |
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137 |
to blow
|
uma |
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137 |
to blow
|
utum [a] |
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138 |
warm
|
nanáti |
|
1? |
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139 |
cold
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venína |
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140 |
dry
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máruáti |
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141 |
wet |
hararuʔi |
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142 |
heavy |
saríana |
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143 |
fire |
moʔon [a] |
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144 |
to burn
|
avu |
[intr] |
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145 |
smoke
|
savaʔu |
|
2 |
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146 |
ash |
ʔaho |
|
1 |
|
147 |
black |
vuati |
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148 |
white |
vehúta |
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149 |
red |
marari |
|
1 |
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150 |
yellow |
veraráu |
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151 |
green |
mamaʔi |
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152 |
small |
maraʔu |
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3 |
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153 |
big |
emáva |
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154 |
short
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kovavaʔi |
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155 |
long
|
manaʔi |
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156 |
thin
|
ermasu |
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157 |
thick
|
woʔorini |
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158 |
narrow |
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159 |
wide |
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160 |
painful, sick |
ariá [ʔa] |
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161 |
shy, ashamed |
aninómto |
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162 |
old
|
emava |
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163 |
new |
ʔahujo |
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164 |
good |
kamusa |
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165 |
bad, evil |
jáva |
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1 |
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166 |
correct, true |
jitari |
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167 |
night |
varáʔa |
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168 |
day |
marasina |
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169 |
year |
taun |
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L |
170 |
when?
|
marasina rosé |
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171 |
to hide
|
ámua |
(tr.) |
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172 |
to climb
|
tuʔa |
|
20 |
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173 |
at |
-na |
|
4 |
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174 |
in, inside |
sine-na |
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175 |
above |
ravué-na |
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176 |
below |
riwa |
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177 |
this |
nena |
|
1 |
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178 |
that |
nona |
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178 |
that |
nuana |
|
1 |
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179 |
near |
direrea |
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180 |
far |
manaʔí |
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181 |
where?
|
vi |
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182 |
I |
i[g]wa |
|
1? |
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183 |
thou |
awa |
|
9 |
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184 |
he/she |
i |
|
1 |
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185 |
we
|
aʔo |
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185 |
we
|
iʔo |
|
1 |
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185 |
we
|
maʔo |
|
2 |
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186 |
you |
moʔo |
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187 |
they |
tiʔo |
|
1? |
|
188 |
what?
|
rosere |
|
10 |
|
189 |
who?
|
naʔu-sé |
|
1 |
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190 |
other |
aʔura |
[='different'] |
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191 |
all |
anuí |
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192 |
and |
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193 |
if |
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194 |
how?
|
beaburusé |
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195 |
no, not |
va |
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25 |
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195 |
no, not |
toa |
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196 |
to count |
ʔivuna |
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197 |
One
|
tatá |
|
1? |
|
198 |
Two
|
ruro |
|
1 |
|
199 |
Three
|
ʔoro |
|
1 |
|
200 |
Four
|
aʔo |
|
1 |
|
201 |
Five
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202 |
Six
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203 |
Seven
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204 |
Eight
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205 |
Nine
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206 |
Ten
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207 |
Twenty
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208 |
Fifty
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209 |
One Hundred
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210 |
One Thousand
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