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Language: Lakalai

Resources:

•  ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Nakanai (Bileki Dialect)
•  ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Maututu
•  Ethnologue Information for nak
•  OLAC Information for nak
•  World Atlas of Language Structures Information for nak
•  [Suggest a resource]

Change History:

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• Changed #72257 from "pala", "", "19", "" (Word 65535) - sander (2017-08-22 10:55:30)
• Changed "source" from "'@incollection{152885, address = {Canberra}, booktitle = {Studies in Languages of New Britain and New Ireland, I: Austronesian Languages of the North New Guinea Cluster in Northwestern New Britain}, pages = {7-62}, publisher = {Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University}, title = {Relations among languages of West New Britain: an assessment of recent theories and evidence}, year = {1996}, bibtexkey = {chowning_britain-assessment1996}, fn = {papua\chowning_wnew-britain1996.pdf, papua\chowning_wnew-britain1996_ov2.pdf, papua\ross_new-ireland-new-britain1996.pdf, papua\chowning_wnew-britain1996_o.pdf, papua\chowning_relations-west-new-britain1996_o.pdf}, hhtype = {overview;comparative}, inlg = {English [eng]}, inlg_code = {eng}, macro_area = {Papua}, src = {hh}, srctrickle = {hh#hv:Chowning:WNewBritain}, author = {Chowning, Ann}, editor = {Ross, Malcolm D.} }'" - sander (2017-08-22 10:51:37)
• Changed #72257 from "pala", "", "1", "" (Word 65535) - sander (2017-08-22 10:51:37)

Entries:

ID:	Word:	Item:	Annotation:	Cognacy:	Loan:
126	lake
193	if
201	Five
202	Six
203	Seven
204	Eight
205	Nine
206	Ten
207	Twenty
208	Fifty
209	One Hundred
210	One Thousand
188	what?	(la)-rova		28
177	this	-le		9
198	Two	-lua		1
197	One	-saa		1
197	One	-sasa		1
199	Three	-tolu		1
200	Four	-vaa		1
89	to hold	abi		23
41	to bite	ala		1
170	when?	alaisa	(past)	1, 43
177	this	ale		9
178	that	aleo		18
170	when?	alisa	(past)	1, 43
185	we	amiteu		2
186	you	amutou		1, 32
37	to eat	ani		1
29	to sniff, smell	aso		1
88	to squeeze	bebe		21, 80
19	shoulder	belo		26
141	wet	beta		18
74	to kill	bili		19
152	small	bisi		14
158	narrow	bisi	kapilikia=ofdoorwayonly	31
157	thick	bitolu		3
154	short	boboto		9
95	to fall	boru
146	ash	buburo		14
87	to swell	buku		24
187	they	egiteu		25, 60
184	he/she	eia		1
183	thou	eme		8
189	who?	ere(i)		1
185	we	etatou		2
21	to think	gabutatala		87
170	when?	gaisa	(future)	1, 24
114	leaf	galalau		15
84	to plant	galu		14
24	head	gama		22
38	to chew	gari		12
41	to bite	gari
131	cloud	gauku		20?
132	fog	gauku		14
6	road/path	gauru		9
43	ear	gavusa		7
196	to count	gigi		17
172	to climb	go-ata
7	to come	go-mai		1, 90
144	to burn	goho
144	to burn	goo
56	child	guliliki		13
39	to cook	gutu		15
179	near	hagavi		19
163	new	halaba		9
113	branch	halala		1
30	mouth	hare		15
168	day	haro		1, 54
57	husband	harua		2
54	man/male	hatamale	male	1, 14
55	woman/female	hatavile	female	1, 35
17	liver	hate		1
98	egg	hatotolu		1
143	fire	havi		1
46	to see	hilo		119
133	rain	hura		1
111	fish	ia		1
150	yellow	ialalo		9
83	to work	igo-golu		18
194	how?	ilava
63	name	isa		66
190	other	isapolo		9
85	to choose	isu
26	hair	ivu		13
62	thatch/roof	ivu	hair	32
99	feather	ivu		7
195	no, not	ka(ma)		19
148	white	kakea		20
151	green	kakesa		8
35	to vomit	kalalua		8
32	tongue	kalamea		7, 14
165	bad, evil	kama kokora	notadequate	15
110	spider	kamimisi		14
38	to chew	kamuta		71
158	narrow	kapilikia	of door way only	1
70	to shoot	kapiti
36	to spit	kapute		19, 92
81	sharp	kara		69
77	to scratch	kasi		5
23	blood	kasoso		11
93	to pound, beat	katu		17
36	to spit	kavarasi		26
107	worm (earthworm)	kirere		12
66	to tie up, fasten	kisi		20
105	tail	kiu		1
99	feather	kokoma		10
92	to open, uncover	kope		16
41	to bite	koro		15
72	to hit	kue		20
12	skin	kulikuli		1
134	thunder	kuraraba		25
147	black	kuru		14
102	rat	kusuke		3, 86
94	to throw	laba		16
3	right	labalaba	cf94
128	sky	lage		1
128	sky	lagi		1
28	to breathe	lalahate		21
122	water	lalu		1, 43
151	green	lamalivoloo
109	mosquito	lamo		1
188	what?	lava		1
160	painful, sick	lea		20
169	year	leavala	rainyseason	12
33	to laugh	lege		28
160	painful, sick	ligi
1	hand	lima		1, 64
40	to drink	liu		1
31	tooth	livo		1, 35
167	night	logo		11
25	neck	loho		28
44	to hear	lolo		1, 36
136	wind	lolovi		17
91	to buy	loto		16
101	to fly	lovo		1
61	house	luma		1
119	earth/soil	magasa		17
121	sand	magasa-la-mago	earthofsea	14
11	dust	magasa-pupusi	EarthRises	10
149	red	magegese		23
52	to stand	magiri		1
124	sea	mago		16
161	shy, ashamed	mahela		42
76	to live, be alive	mahuli		1, 76
139	cold	maigi		1
103	meat/flesh	maili		20
27	nose	maisu		1, 75
155	long	malau		12
180	far	malau		21
156	thin	malauga
79	stick/wood	malege
97	bird	malu		1
140	dry	masaga		11
45	eye	mata		1
81	sharp	mata		36
166	correct, true	matata	straight	28
130	star	matatabu		15
82	dull, blunt	matatupo	'sharp' + 'not'	x
22	to fear	matau		1
194	how?	mave		17
112	rotten	mavulu		1, 65
48	to sleep	mavuta		15
49	to lie down	mavuta		69
192	and	me		2
135	lightning	meme		37
2	left	meru		18
125	salt	mimila		9
104	fat/grease	molamola		1, 65
131	cloud	mori
134	thunder	mori kumu
65	rope	mota		13
10	dirty	mumugu		18
175	above	o-ata		1
174	in, inside	o-ilo		1
176	below	o-talo		15
181	where?	o-ve		3
76	to live, be alive	oio
173	at	oio te		10
181	where?	oio-ve		3
90	to dig	oli		1
195	no, not	ouka	no,not	49
96	dog	paia		14
73	to steal	pakali		14
107	worm (earthworm)	pakeso
19	shoulder	pala		1
100	wing	palapala		17
147	black	parakuru		14
112	rotten	parara		13
95	to fall	paru		23
106	snake	pase
75	to die, be dead	peho		7
94	to throw	pigi		39
13	back	poga		19
13	back	poke		19
87	to swell	pore
51	to sit	pou		24
9	to swim	puru		13
112	rotten	pusa		9, 73
118	grass	rako
20	to know, be knowledgeable	rovi		21
58	wife	rutu		16
172	to climb	sae		2
67	to sew	sahi		2
123	to flow	sali		24
68	needle	salu		1
89	to hold	sau		20
116	flower	sesee		16
166	correct, true	sesele		16
135	lightning	sima		15
87	to swell	sogo		15
66	to tie up, fasten	solo
145	smoke	sosobu		17
80	to split	sulu		38
18	breast	susu		1
42	to suck	susu		25
22	to fear	taga		12
50	to dream	tagabara		16
140	dry	tagara		35
54	man/male	tahalo	man	18
129	moon	taio		10
34	to cry	tali		1
60	father	tama		1
16	intestines	tamusi		18
171	to hide	tari-kokovu		11, 10
164	good	taritigi		24
166	correct, true	taritigi
53	person/human being	tau	1	1
156	thin	tavi		8
55	woman/female	tavile	woman	1, 35
14	belly	tia		1
127	woods/forest	tibulu		19
164	good	tigi		24
142	heavy	tikumu		16
59	mother	tila		1
138	warm	tivura		17
41	to bite	tolo		24
78	to cut, hack	tolo		28
47	to yawn	tolomaha		19, 25
191	all	tomi		18
78	to cut, hack	tubi
86	to grow	tubu		1
5	to walk	tuga		13
15	bone	tuha		1, 10
115	root	ua		39
120	stone	uati		1
71	to stab, pierce	ubi
153	big	uru		17
157	thick	uru
159	wide	uru
162	old	uru	big
108	louse	utu		1
4	leg/foot	vaha		20
137	to blow	vahi		78
137	to blow	vai		78
69	to hunt	vamusi		20
78	to cut, hack	vari		13?
62	thatch/roof	varu	forehead	14
117	fruit	vavua		1
64	to say	vei		13, 93
132	fog	veto		21
93	to pound, beat	voro
12	skin	vovo	=body	13
8	to turn	vulo		33
66	to tie up, fasten	vuu
182	I	ŋa (eau)		x

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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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