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Language: Uvea, West

Source/Author:  Hollyman 1987 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:uve  Glottocode: west2516 
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Data Entry:  Typed By: Simon Greenhill/Mary Walworth  Checked By: Simon Greenhill/Mary Walworth 
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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:
57 husband      
93 to pound, beat word info      
118 grass      
125 salt      
141 wet      
190 other      
191 all      
192 and      
193 if      
208 Fifty word info      
210 One Thousand word info      
11 dust sasa L from NC lgs - likely Iaai (Ozanne-Rivierre 1994)   L
14 belly      
21 to think loto      
28 to breathe homena Loan from Iaai   L
47 to yawn ohaem L from NC lgs - likely Iaai (Ozanne-Rivierre 1994)   L
51 to sit      
62 thatch/roof hagoe L from NC lgs - likely Iaai (Ozanne-Rivierre 1994)   L
65 rope tukutuku Pollex 06: Tuku/tuku. :Rope (slack) (Hmn).    
69 to hunt word info bosi possible loan from Iaai    
74 to kill hliŋeina L from Iaai (Ozanne-Rivierre 1994)   L
78 to cut, hack word info      
83 to work word info gaobi L from Iaai   L
85 to choose itra ina      
98 egg wākuny L from Iaai   L
104 fat/grease giris L from Eng   L
105 tail mokunen L from Iaai   L
106 snake fei Pollex 06: <Fei. :Snake (1888)>.; This may very well be a Greek loan?    
107 worm (earthworm) biget L from Iaai (Ozanne-Rivierre 1994)   L
110 spider wale lemo L from Iaai   L
124 sea      
126 lake mātai      
132 fog sahot L from NC lgs -likely Iaai (Ozanne-Rivierre 1994)   L
154 short word info totoe      
158 narrow      
159 wide      
165 bad, evil ŋaio      
202 Six word info tahi hona tupu      
203 Seven word info lua honu tupu      
204 Eight word info tolu honu tupu      
205 Nine word info fā honu tupu      
206 Ten word info lua a lima      
207 Twenty word info tēnua      
209 One Hundred word info lima a tēnua      
6 road/path ala Road 1  
12 skin kili   1  
16 intestines tinae   1  
17 liver ate Liver 1  
18 breast ū Sein (Hmn) 1  
22 to fear mataku Afraid, fear 1  
24 head ulu Head 1  
27 nose isu Nose 1  
31 tooth nifo   1  
34 to cry taŋi Cry 1  
40 to drink inu Drink 1  
43 ear taliŋa   1  
44 to hear loŋona Hear, listen 1  
45 eye faimata   1  
46 to see kitea   1  
59 mother tinana Mother 1  
60 father tamana Pollex 06: Tamana. :Father (Hmn). 1  
68 needle sau   1  
70 to shoot word info fana Arc, tirer ... l'arc (Hmn) 1  
75 to die, be dead mate Dead, ill 1  
82 dull, blunt petu   1  
89 to hold word info kumia   1  
89 to hold word info kukumi   1  
90 to dig kelia Dig (a hole) 1  
97 bird manu Animal, bird. (WUH) insect (Hmn) 1  
99 feather fulu Pollex 06: Fulu. :Feathers. 1  
109 mosquito namu   1  
111 fish ika   1  
113 branch word info lālā Branch 1  
114 leaf lau Leaf 1  
117 fruit fua Fruit 1  
120 stone fatu Pierre, caillou 1  
121 sand one Sand 1  
124 sea tai   1  
128 sky laŋi Sky 1  
130 star fetū   1  
133 rain ua   1  
143 fire afi Feu (Hmn) 1  
151 green mata   1  
156 thin word info manifi Thin 1  
161 shy, ashamed Be ashamed (Hmn) 1  
162 old word info matua   1  
163 new fōu New 1  
167 night Night 1  
169 year tau Year 1  
173 at i At 1  
178 that dena   1  
183 thou goe You (Sing.) 1  
183 thou goe You (Sing.) 1  
184 he/she ia Third person singular personal pronoun 1  
185 we word info kita First person inclusive marker (Ply) 1  
186 you ge (Ply) 1  
189 who? word info ai Pollex 06: Who? (Hmn). 1  
198 Two word info lua Two 1  
199 Three word info tolu Three 1  
201 Five word info lima Five, hand-arm.(Source: Pollex) 1  
4 leg/foot vae Foot, leg (Hmn) 1, 100  
149 red melo Red 1, 16  
79 stick/wood lākau   1, 26  
168 day ao Day (not night) 1, 54  
1 hand lima Five; hand-arm 1, 64  
171 to hide word info mumuni   1, 67  
138 warm word info mafana Lukewarm 1, 72  
187 they latou   1, 72  
76 to live, be alive māuli Pollex 06: Maauli. :Life, living, to live (Hmn). 1, 76  
71 to stab, pierce suki Pollex 06: Suki. :Spear, stab, pierce. 1, 8  
55 woman/female fafine Woman 1, 106  
189 who? word info wai Pollex 06: Who? (Hmn). 1, 19  
182 I au I, me 1, 21  
120 stone kōfatu Hard, light-brown stone [<] 1, 39  
55 woman/female fine Woman, girl, female, wife (Dty) 1, 41  
7 to come 'au mai   1, 44  
37 to eat kai Food, eat 1, 47  
139 cold word info makalili Cold 1, 52  
100 wing pakakau Epaule, aile, nageoire de tortue (Hmn) 1, 59, 88  
108 louse word info kutu   1, 6  
92 to open, uncover fukea   1, 63  
136 wind mataŋi Wind 1, 66  
200 Four word info fa Four 1, 66  
53 person/human being taŋata Man 1, 66, 97  
10 dirty kele   10  
39 to cook word info taona Cook in earth oven 10  
65 rope umaea Pollex 06: U/maea/. :Rope (U 1888) (Hmn). 10  
72 to hit word info also: tāia 10  
77 to scratch word info alatia Gratter (quelque partie du corps) (Hmn) 10  
88 to squeeze word info lomia Press down with hand 10  
103 meat/flesh io   10  
119 earth/soil kele Earth 10  
123 to flow tafe   10  
160 painful, sick momae Pain (1880 WUM) (Hmn) 10  
160 painful, sick mumae Distress, pain, toil (Hmn) 10  
48 to sleep moe Sleep 10, 109  
2 left sema Gauche (Hmn) 11  
13 back word info tua   11  
101 to fly lele Fly 11  
140 dry word info masa Dried up (of a well) 11  
194 how? word info nafea   11, 51  
150 yellow melo Yellow 11?  
131 cloud word info ao   12  
155 long word info loa Long 12, 105  
54 man/male taŋata Man 12, 14  
64 to say muna   129  
20 to know, be knowledgeable iloa   13  
140 dry word info malō Sec (Hmn) 13  
153 big efa   13  
180 far mumao Far off, distant 13  
195 no, not hee L from Euvean or Tongan (Ozanne-Rivierre 1994) 13 L
67 to sew word info tuia Sew 13, 16  
61 house fale House 14  
66 to tie up, fasten lītia Tie up 14  
102 rat kimoa   14  
112 rotten word info popo Rotten 14  
127 woods/forest vao Forest 14  
134 thunder fatutuli   14  
134 thunder   14  
134 thunder   14  
36 to spit anusi   14, 84  
81 sharp mata kakai   14, 16  
152 small tokoisi   141  
32 tongue fagalelo   15  
127 woods/forest ūlakau Grove 15, 13  
51 to sit Var. hnō, noho 16  
164 good mārie Good 16  
186 you godou (Ply) 16  
78 to cut, hack word info tūtia Couper 17  
25 neck ua   18  
14 belly tinae Belly 19, 34  
8 to turn word info faliu   2  
30 mouth ŋutu Pollex 06: Ngutu. :Mouth, beak, muzzle (Hmn). 2  
52 to stand Stand 2  
115 root aka Root 2  
122 water word info tai Pollex 06: Tai. :Water (kind of water is marked by adjectives) (Hmn). 2  
135 lightning wīla Lightning 2  
145 smoke word info au Smoke 2  
185 we word info gima L from Iaai 2 L
19 shoulder pakakau   22  
157 thick word info mātolu   3  
181 where? word info i fea Where? 3, 35  
172 to climb word info kake Climb 32  
50 to dream miti Dream 36  
129 moon masina Lune, mois (Hmn) 37, 5  
23 blood toto Blood 4  
84 to plant tokia Semer, planter (Hmn) 4, 5  
26 hair word info lauulu   40  
197 One word info tahi L from EUvea 41 L
179 near taiaki   43  
95 to fall word info siŋa Fall 44  
142 heavy momafa Heavy, pregnancy 46  
142 heavy mumaha   46  
9 to swim kakau Swim 5  
9 to swim kaua Swim (Hmn) 5  
170 when? word info afea Quand? (Hmn) 5  
174 in, inside loto Interior, inside of anything; deep (Hmn) 5  
183 thou ge (Ply) 5  
58 wife fine Woman, girl, female, wife (Dty) 5, 89  
3 right matau Right-handed, skilful (Hmn) 5, 13  
58 wife fafine Woman 5, 68  
15 bone ivi   52, 5  
5 to walk haele L from EUvea or Tongan 6 L
49 to lie down word info moe   6  
56 child tama   6  
63 name iŋoa Pollex 06: Ingoa. :Name. 6  
178 that dela   65  
148 white sina Pollex 06: Sina. :White. 66  
146 ash lefu   67  
33 to laugh kata Laugh 7  
42 to suck cemi ina   7  
73 to steal kaia Steal 7  
80 to split word info isia   7  
86 to grow word info somo (Coco) germant; germer (Hmn) 7  
87 to swell word info fufula   7  
96 dog kuli   7  
147 black uli Black 7  
177 this denei Pollex 06: Denei. :This. 7, 1  
159 wide lauefa   73, 48  
35 to vomit lulua Vomit 8  
38 to chew word info ŋaua Chew (cane, purau etc.) (Hmn) 8  
41 to bite ū   8  
137 to blow word info aŋiaŋi Blow 8  
144 to burn word info tafuna Light a fire. (WUH) cook over fire (Hmn) 8  
166 correct, true tonu Correct 8  
176 below lalo   8  
196 to count tau Also: taua 8  
188 what? word info hea   83  
158 narrow lauliki Pollex 06: Lauliki. :Narrow (Leverd). 84  
29 to sniff, smell soŋi Pollex 06: Smell (sth.) (Hmn). 9  
29 to sniff, smell soŋia Pollex 06: Smell (sth.) (Hmn). 9  
68 needle sika Netting needle 9  
94 to throw word info titī Also tīa 9  
116 flower sei Pollex 06: Sei. :Flower (Hmn). 9  
165 bad, evil kakino   9  
175 above aluŋa Au-dessus; vers le haut; surface; partie sup√©rieure (Hmn) 9  
91 to buy taui Payment; pay (Hmn) 9, 13  
91 to buy tauia Payment; pay (Hmn) 9, 13  
41 to bite   x  

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