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Language: Nila

Source/Author:  Taber (1993) 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:nil  Glottocode: nila1244 
Notes:  Taber, M. (1993) Toward a better understanding of the indigenous languages of southwestern Maluku. Oceanic Linguistics, 32:2, 389-441 
Data Entry:  Typed By: Simon Greenhill  Checked By: Simon Greenhill 
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Classification:  Austronesian:Malayo-Polynesian:Central-Eastern:Central Malayo-Polynesian:Timor:Extra-Ramelaic:East:Teun-Nila-Serua:Nila-Serua 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
2 left      
3 right      
8 to turn word info      
10 dirty      
11 dust      
13 back word info      
16 intestines      
19 shoulder      
21 to think      
22 to fear      
28 to breathe      
29 to sniff, smell      
38 to chew word info      
39 to cook word info      
42 to suck      
47 to yawn      
49 to lie down word info      
62 thatch/roof      
64 to say      
66 to tie up, fasten      
67 to sew word info      
68 needle      
69 to hunt word info      
70 to shoot word info      
71 to stab, pierce      
72 to hit word info      
73 to steal      
76 to live, be alive      
78 to cut, hack word info      
79 stick/wood      
80 to split word info      
82 dull, blunt      
83 to work word info      
84 to plant      
85 to choose      
86 to grow word info      
87 to swell word info      
88 to squeeze word info      
89 to hold word info      
90 to dig      
91 to buy      
92 to open, uncover      
93 to pound, beat word info      
94 to throw word info      
99 feather      
100 wing      
107 worm (earthworm)      
110 spider      
113 branch word info      
116 flower      
123 to flow      
126 lake      
132 fog      
134 thunder      
135 lightning      
137 to blow word info      
141 wet      
142 heavy      
147 black      
151 green      
152 small      
153 big      
154 short word info      
158 narrow      
159 wide      
160 painful, sick      
161 shy, ashamed      
165 bad, evil      
166 correct, true      
168 day      
169 year      
170 when? word info      
171 to hide word info      
172 to climb word info      
173 at      
183 thou      
184 he/she      
187 they      
190 other      
192 and      
193 if      
196 to count      
201 Five word info      
202 Six word info      
203 Seven word info      
204 Eight word info      
205 Nine word info      
206 Ten word info      
207 Twenty word info      
208 Fifty word info      
209 One Hundred word info      
210 One Thousand word info      
55 woman/female 'fatra   128  
102 rat 'flaha Mouse / Rat 1, 9  
20 to know, be knowledgeable 'frɛna   9 L
74 to kill 'fulnu   1  
120 stone 'hatu   1  
129 moon 'hulna   1  
59 mother 'ina   1  
111 fish 'ina   1  
17 liver 'jata   1  
43 ear 'klina   1  
130 star 'knɔrna   8  
128 sky 'lakti   1  
1 hand 'lima   1, 64  
131 cloud word info 'lipta   9  
4 leg/foot 'lɔka foot 9  
127 woods/forest 'lɛtna   12  
32 tongue 'ma   6, 12  
97 bird 'manu   1  
185 we word info 'mi incl. 2  
185 we word info 'mi excl. 2  
104 fat/grease 'mina   1  
54 man/male 'mɔnra   1?  
7 to come 'mɔrpi      
167 night 'mɛlna   4  
197 One word info 'mɛsa   1, 68  
45 eye 'mʲata   1  
9 to swim 'nani   1, 45  
63 name 'narna   1  
200 Four word info 'natu   1, 18  
101 to fly 'nema   7  
31 tooth 'nina   1, 76  
27 nose 'nirnu 70? 1  
105 tail 'niru   7  
103 meat/flesh 'nisi   31  
24 head 'nulu   1  
48 to sleep 'nɛna   4  
26 hair word info 'pɔrti   8  
198 Two word info 'ru   1  
61 house 'ruma   1  
6 road/path 'salna   1  
30 mouth 'so   31  
125 salt 'sua   6  
18 breast 'susu   1  
195 no, not 'tata   4  
140 dry word info 'twau to dry    
199 Three word info 'tɛlu   1  
12 skin 'ulti   1  
133 rain 'usna   1  
108 louse word info 'utu   1  
119 earth/soil 'wahu      
146 ash 'wahu   1  
143 fire 'wai   1  
58 wife 'wamna   2  
136 wind 'wani   1  
56 child 'wanu   88  
96 dog 'wasu   1  
182 I 'waʔu   1  
186 you 'wɔ   15?  
122 water word info 'wɛru   2  
65 rope 'ɛtu   8  
118 grass 'ɲavnu Kunai grass    
14 belly 'ɲɛʔa   6  
121 sand 'ʋɛna   1  
163 new fɛr'fɛru   1  
148 white har'hasa   6  
109 mosquito i'ʔiʔi   9  
178 that ija'jɛ      
177 this ijan'ɛ      
191 all it'wakila      
150 yellow la'lali   7  
106 snake la'ulra   2  
25 neck le'lɛna   15  
140 dry word info mas'keu Dry    
164 good mɛl'mɛli   13  
149 red mɛr'mɛra   1  
174 in, inside na'ramna inside 1  
175 above na'rasta   7  
176 below na'wahu   1  
37 to eat na'ɛna   24  
181 where? word info na'ɲoa   7  
81 sharp ni'mɛrna   3  
155 long word info ni'plasa   10  
34 to cry ni'rɛnu   30  
36 to spit nif'rɛti   12  
157 thick word info nik'futna   8  
180 far niklɔ'lɔla   10  
179 near nikran'rani   1  
50 to dream nim'jatu   1, 37  
77 to scratch word info nima'tɛla   7  
188 what? word info nɔ'kroa      
57 husband nɔ'nɔra'fata   10  
60 father nɔ'nɔra'mɔna   8  
194 how? word info nɔkɔ'bɛʔe   9  
40 to drink nɔm'ni   1  
162 old word info pa'tua   1  
112 rotten word info pu'ɛsa   9  
138 warm word info saʔu'pansa =hot 1  
139 cold word info saʔumɛ'rina   1  
189 who? word info se'tai   1  
98 egg sif'tɛlu   1  
124 sea sɛ'lɔra   6  
44 to hear sɛ'rina   8  
46 to see ta'kɛra   114  
53 person/human being ta'mɔta   1, 66  
114 leaf ti'aha   7?  
145 smoke word info wai'masu   2  
115 root ʋi'ara      
117 fruit ṃ'fua   1  
52 to stand ṃ'rirri   1  
144 to burn word info ṃtu'ni   1  
15 bone ṇ'kui   2  
5 to walk ṇ'lɔka   1  
33 to laugh ṇ'mali   3  
75 to die, be dead ṇ'mata   1  
35 to vomit ṇ'muta   1  
156 thin word info ṇ'nisu   1  
51 to sit ṇ'tara   13  
95 to fall word info ṇ'tuʔu   8  
41 to bite ṇ'ʔiʔi   3  
23 blood ṇre'ara   1  

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