Language: Amis (Central)
| Source/Author: | R. Blust, Dorinda Liu |
| Identifiers: | ISO-639-3:ami Glottocode: amis1246 |
| Notes: | [o] and [u] are allophonic variations in Amis. |
| Data Entry: | Typed By: R. Blust, Dorinda Liu Checked By: |
| Statistics: |
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Total Data: 338
- Number of Retentions:
- Number of Loans: 1
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| Classification: | Austronesian:East Formosan:Amis |
| Map | |
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- Changed from "lima a polô" (Word 207) - Simon Greenhill (2022-05-18 00:57:33)
- Changed from "lima a polô", source: Peter Norquest (Word 207) - Simon Greenhill (2018-02-11 21:03:04)
- Updated Language Details - Malcolm Ross (2016-06-10 10:45:03)
Entries:
| ID: |
Word: |
Item: |
Annotation: |
Cognacy: |
Loan: |
| 117 |
fruit |
|
|
|
|
| 138 |
warm
|
|
|
|
|
| 209 |
One Hundred
|
|
|
|
|
| 202 |
Six
|
'enem |
|
1 |
|
| 9 |
to swim |
Languy |
|
1 |
|
| 131 |
cloud
|
LuLem |
|
35 |
|
| 192 |
and |
a |
|
21 |
|
| 160 |
painful, sick |
aLaLa |
|
79 |
|
| 19 |
shoulder |
afala |
|
1 |
|
| 182 |
I |
aku |
|
1 |
|
| 51 |
to sit |
aloʕ |
|
|
|
| 186 |
you |
amu |
you (pl.) |
1 |
|
| 153 |
big |
angay |
|
70 |
|
| 187 |
they |
angra |
|
1, 49 |
|
| 193 |
if |
ano |
|
2 |
|
| 193 |
if |
anu |
|
2 |
|
| 17 |
liver |
atay |
|
1 |
|
| 107 |
worm (earthworm) |
atikak |
|
54 |
|
| 195 |
no, not |
awa |
|
20 |
|
| 97 |
bird |
ayam |
|
2 |
|
| 187 |
they |
c-aŋra |
|
1, 49 |
|
| 189 |
who?
|
c-ima |
|
2 |
|
| 184 |
he/she |
c-iŋra |
|
1? |
|
| 210 |
One Thousand
|
cacay patek |
|
|
|
| 113 |
branch
|
capaʔ |
branches for a tree |
41 |
|
| 113 |
branch
|
caqang |
|
40 |
|
| 195 |
no, not |
caqay |
|
20 |
|
| 195 |
no, not |
caʔaj |
|
20 |
|
| 197 |
One
|
ccaj |
|
1, 61 |
|
| 197 |
One
|
cecai |
|
1, 61 |
|
| 197 |
One
|
cecaj |
|
1, 61 |
|
| 208 |
Fifty
|
cecay lîan |
|
|
|
| 78 |
to cut, hack
|
cikcik |
irreg. Expected [t] for [c]. -EG |
3? |
|
| 125 |
salt |
cilah |
|
1 |
|
| 64 |
to say |
cinglaw |
|
|
|
| 113 |
branch
|
cipaʔ |
branches for a river |
41 |
|
| 125 |
salt |
cirah |
|
1 |
|
| 18 |
breast |
cucu |
breast of woman/udder/teat |
1 |
|
| 71 |
to stab, pierce |
cucuk |
|
1 |
|
| 42 |
to suck |
cuhcuh |
|
42 |
|
| 62 |
thatch/roof |
faLahoŋ |
|
34 |
|
| 58 |
wife |
fafahi |
|
|
|
| 55 |
woman/female |
fafahian |
|
1, 105 |
|
| 55 |
woman/female |
fafahijan |
|
1, 105 |
|
| 175 |
above |
fafukaŋ |
(n.) |
|
|
| 120 |
stone |
fakeluh |
|
36 |
|
| 94 |
to throw
|
falah |
throw away |
77 |
|
| 62 |
thatch/roof |
falahung |
|
34 |
|
| 110 |
spider |
falalutoŋ |
|
29 |
|
| 136 |
wind |
fali |
|
2 |
|
| 204 |
Eight
|
falo |
Expected initial [w] -EG |
3 |
|
| 18 |
breast |
falohaŋ |
breast/chest |
42 |
|
| 204 |
Eight
|
falu |
from Laurent Sagart; Expected initial [w] -EG |
3 |
|
| 66 |
to tie up, fasten |
faluL-en |
to fasten (-en = PF marker) |
|
|
| 163 |
new |
faluhay |
new (things) |
1 |
|
| 18 |
breast |
faluhaŋ |
breast/chest |
42 |
|
| 126 |
lake |
fanaw |
*banaw |
33 |
|
| 164 |
good |
fancal |
good/beautiful/fine (general term for positive property) |
89 |
|
| 99 |
feather |
fanuh |
body hair/feathers |
59 |
|
| 54 |
man/male |
faqinayan |
|
58 |
|
| 163 |
new |
faqluh |
|
1 |
|
| 136 |
wind |
fari |
|
2 |
|
| 12 |
skin |
faŋes |
|
26 |
|
| 54 |
man/male |
faʔinajan |
|
58 |
|
| 57 |
husband |
faʔinay |
|
|
|
| 136 |
wind |
feli |
|
2 |
|
| 98 |
egg |
fitaqul |
|
50 |
|
| 98 |
egg |
fitaʔol |
|
50 |
|
| 148 |
white |
fuhecel-ay |
|
37? |
|
| 120 |
stone |
fukeloh |
|
36 |
|
| 26 |
hair
|
fukes |
|
1 |
|
| 129 |
moon |
fulaL |
|
1 |
|
| 130 |
star |
fuqis |
|
49 |
|
| 48 |
to sleep |
futiq |
|
73 |
|
| 111 |
fish |
futiŋ |
|
29 |
|
| 24 |
head |
fuŋoh |
|
2 |
|
| 130 |
star |
fuʕis |
|
49 |
|
| 170 |
when?
|
hacu(w)a |
|
18 |
|
| 170 |
when?
|
hakua |
|
18 |
|
| 116 |
flower |
hana |
(< Japanese) |
|
L |
| 29 |
to sniff, smell |
hanek |
|
1 |
|
| 103 |
meat/flesh |
heci |
fruit and meat |
1 |
|
| 40 |
to drink |
helot |
|
|
|
| 173 |
at |
i |
|
1 |
|
| 174 |
in, inside |
i |
|
47 |
|
| 181 |
where?
|
i-cua |
*i-sua |
23 |
|
| 71 |
to stab, pierce |
i-cucuk |
|
1 |
|
| 181 |
where?
|
icu(w)a |
*i-sua |
23 |
|
| 59 |
mother |
ina |
|
1 |
|
| 186 |
you |
isu |
you (sg.) |
|
|
| 137 |
to blow
|
jof |
|
1 |
|
| 182 |
I |
k-ako |
|
1 |
|
| 186 |
you |
k-amu |
|
1 |
|
| 183 |
thou |
k-isu |
|
1 |
|
| 185 |
we
|
k-ita |
|
1 |
|
| 178 |
that |
k-una |
visible |
1 |
|
| 177 |
this |
k-uni |
k - nominative case marker |
1? |
|
| 178 |
that |
k-ura |
invisible |
24 |
|
| 37 |
to eat |
k<um>aʔen |
|
1 |
|
| 131 |
cloud
|
kaLit |
general term for cloud |
|
|
| 149 |
red |
kah(e)ŋaŋ |
|
77 |
|
| 149 |
red |
kahengang-ay |
|
77 |
|
| 159 |
wide |
kakahaL |
|
52 |
|
| 128 |
sky |
kakalayan |
|
2 |
|
| 128 |
sky |
kakarayan |
ka-...-an . -karay- and Squliq kayal are matathesized. |
2 |
|
| 155 |
long
|
kakayaʔ |
|
|
|
| 134 |
thunder |
kakeleŋ |
|
69 |
|
| 135 |
lightning |
kalapi(j)at |
|
62 |
|
| 135 |
lightning |
kalapiat |
|
62 |
|
| 150 |
yellow |
kalyalyaway |
|
62 |
|
| 1 |
hand |
kamay |
|
13 |
|
| 185 |
we
|
kami |
we (excl) |
2 |
|
| 154 |
short
|
kamukuʕ |
|
107 |
|
| 151 |
green |
kangraw-ay |
|
22 |
|
| 163 |
new |
kapah |
new (men) |
|
|
| 37 |
to eat |
kaqen |
|
1 |
|
| 142 |
heavy |
karteŋ |
|
52 |
|
| 79 |
stick/wood |
kasuy |
firewood |
1 |
|
| 162 |
old
|
katelan |
old (things) |
|
|
| 3 |
right |
kawanan |
|
1, 62 |
|
| 2 |
left |
kawili |
|
1, 42 |
|
| 151 |
green |
kaŋdaw |
green/blue |
22 |
|
| 65 |
rope |
keliw |
Connection with Thao 'qlhiw'? L? -EG |
|
|
| 38 |
to chew
|
kemkem |
frequent |
10 |
|
| 157 |
thick
|
kiftol |
|
52 |
|
| 152 |
small |
kiqkiq |
|
78 |
|
| 185 |
we
|
kita |
we (incl) |
1 |
|
| 152 |
small |
kiʔkiʔ |
|
78 |
|
| 13 |
back
|
koror |
|
69 |
|
| 148 |
white |
kuh(e)cal |
|
79 |
|
| 147 |
black |
kuh(e)tiŋ |
|
63 |
|
| 147 |
black |
kuheting-ay |
|
63 |
|
| 156 |
thin
|
kuhpicay |
...-pis-ay |
1, 45 |
|
| 102 |
rat |
kulafaw |
|
1 |
|
| 13 |
back
|
kulur |
|
69 |
|
| 177 |
this |
kuna |
|
|
|
| 150 |
yellow |
kurilaw-ay |
|
64 |
|
| 90 |
to dig |
kurkur |
|
18 |
|
| 77 |
to scratch
|
kuskus |
|
27 |
|
| 108 |
louse
|
kuto |
|
1 |
|
| 5 |
to walk |
l-um-akat |
|
40 |
|
| 146 |
ash |
lafuh |
|
67 |
|
| 6 |
road/path |
lalan |
|
1 |
|
| 174 |
in, inside |
lalumaq |
|
18 |
|
| 143 |
fire |
lamar |
|
14 |
|
| 115 |
root |
lamit |
|
3 |
|
| 176 |
below |
laʔnu |
(n.) |
67 |
|
| 118 |
grass |
leŋos |
|
65 |
|
| 109 |
mosquito |
likes |
|
2 |
|
| 201 |
Five
|
lima |
|
1 |
|
| 207 |
Twenty
|
lima a polô |
|
6 |
|
| 115 |
root |
limit |
|
3 |
|
| 68 |
needle |
linum |
|
28 |
|
| 25 |
neck |
liqer |
|
1 |
|
| 124 |
sea |
liyar |
|
56 |
|
| 25 |
neck |
liʕer |
|
1 |
|
| 61 |
house |
lumaq |
|
1 |
|
| 61 |
house |
lumaʕ |
|
1 |
|
| 127 |
woods/forest |
lutuk |
|
|
|
| 35 |
to vomit |
m-utaq |
|
1 |
|
| 10 |
dirty |
ma-acek |
"disgusting" |
|
|
| 46 |
to see |
ma-araw |
to see |
72 |
|
| 172 |
to climb
|
ma-caka |
climb upward |
|
|
| 81 |
sharp |
ma-cilem |
sharp (of a point) |
1 |
|
| 141 |
wet |
ma-cipaʕ |
|
78 |
|
| 20 |
to know, be knowledgeable |
ma-fanaq |
know, understand |
2 |
|
| 20 |
to know, be knowledgeable |
ma-fanaʔ |
|
2 |
|
| 164 |
good |
ma-fancal |
|
89 |
|
| 112 |
rotten
|
ma-funar |
rotten into pieces |
|
|
| 112 |
rotten
|
ma-funiʔ |
rotten/molder away; Initial f? -EG |
90 |
|
| 95 |
to fall
|
ma-funor |
|
|
|
| 48 |
to sleep |
ma-futiʕ |
|
73 |
|
| 140 |
dry
|
ma-icaŋ |
|
33 |
|
| 10 |
dirty |
ma-kaLit |
mi- AF marker |
90 |
|
| 123 |
to flow |
ma-katay |
|
|
|
| 180 |
far |
ma-laʔay |
|
22 |
|
| 50 |
to dream |
ma-lemeL |
|
|
|
| 86 |
to grow
|
ma-leŋaw |
|
|
|
| 87 |
to swell
|
ma-lifawa |
|
26 |
|
| 8 |
to turn
|
ma-liwuŋ |
ma- AF marker |
2 |
|
| 155 |
long
|
ma-mutuq |
|
1? |
|
| 46 |
to see |
ma-neŋneŋ |
to see/look at |
73 |
|
| 161 |
shy, ashamed |
ma-nguLu |
shy, embarrassed |
47 |
|
| 191 |
all |
ma-puloŋ |
|
|
|
| 191 |
all |
ma-puluq |
|
|
|
| 66 |
to tie up, fasten |
ma-suqut |
|
1 |
|
| 47 |
to yawn |
ma-suwaf |
|
19 |
|
| 22 |
to fear |
ma-talaw |
afraid, cowardly |
34 |
|
| 81 |
sharp |
ma-talem |
sharp (of a blade) |
1 |
|
| 166 |
correct, true |
ma-tama |
|
|
|
| 33 |
to laugh |
ma-tawa |
ma- AF marker |
1 |
|
| 83 |
to work
|
ma-tayal |
|
64 |
|
| 95 |
to fall
|
ma-terak |
fall ( for fruit only) |
|
|
| 162 |
old
|
ma-tuqas |
|
1 |
|
| 162 |
old
|
ma-tuʔas |
old (men) |
1 |
|
| 35 |
to vomit |
ma-utaʕ |
|
1 |
|
| 161 |
shy, ashamed |
ma-ŋuLo |
|
47 |
|
| 158 |
narrow |
ma-ʔecu |
|
54 |
|
| 91 |
to buy |
ma-ʕaca |
|
41 |
|
| 101 |
to fly |
mafer |
|
64 |
|
| 60 |
father |
mama |
|
1, 10 |
|
| 89 |
to hold
|
mamet |
|
|
|
| 76 |
to live, be alive |
maroʔ |
maroq: to sit; to live/be alive |
53 |
|
| 51 |
to sit |
maruq |
|
89 |
|
| 45 |
eye |
mata |
|
1 |
|
| 82 |
dull, blunt |
matales |
blunt of a blade |
|
|
| 191 |
all |
maʔmiŋ |
|
1 |
|
| 9 |
to swim |
mi-Laŋuy |
mi- AF marker |
1 |
|
| 46 |
to see |
mi-araw |
mi -AF marker |
72 |
|
| 92 |
to open, uncover |
mi-cakay |
|
|
|
| 33 |
to laugh |
mi-ceriq |
|
|
|
| 94 |
to throw
|
mi-falah |
|
77 |
|
| 21 |
to think |
mi-harateŋ |
|
56 |
|
| 88 |
to squeeze
|
mi-hatec |
|
41 |
|
| 137 |
to blow
|
mi-iuf |
|
1 |
|
| 41 |
to bite |
mi-kalat |
to bite / to hurt somebody on purpose |
1 |
|
| 172 |
to climb
|
mi-kali |
climb up a tree |
|
|
| 41 |
to bite |
mi-karat |
|
1 |
|
| 90 |
to dig |
mi-karkar |
|
1 |
|
| 77 |
to scratch
|
mi-kuskus |
|
27 |
|
| 40 |
to drink |
mi-nanum |
nanom = 'water' |
19 |
|
| 46 |
to see |
mi-neŋneŋ |
mi -AF marker |
73 |
|
| 72 |
to hit
|
mi-palo |
hit with hand |
1 |
|
| 80 |
to split
|
mi-pelaʔ |
to split something into two |
69 |
|
| 196 |
to count |
mi-saʔosi |
|
59 |
|
| 85 |
to choose |
mi-simsim |
to choose ( a mate ) |
|
|
| 72 |
to hit
|
mi-stiʔ |
hit with stick/club |
79 |
|
| 36 |
to spit |
mi-supa |
|
19, 86 |
|
| 93 |
to pound, beat
|
mi-talik |
|
|
|
| 67 |
to sew
|
mi-tapir |
"To patch, to mend"; Final [r] rather than [L]? -EG |
1, 52 |
|
| 39 |
to cook
|
mi-taŋtaŋ |
|
72 |
|
| 67 |
to sew
|
mi-taʔis |
[Ct]aqiS to sew |
1, 52 |
|
| 44 |
to hear |
mi-teŋir |
|
46 |
|
| 69 |
to hunt
|
mi-tilu |
with a trap |
|
|
| 69 |
to hunt
|
mi-ʔaloʔ |
general term. |
|
|
| 169 |
year |
mihca |
|
60 |
|
| 152 |
small |
mimiŋ |
|
87 |
|
| 143 |
fire |
namar |
EG check these. |
14 |
|
| 122 |
water
|
nanum |
|
1 |
|
| 179 |
near |
nataʔ |
|
82 |
|
| 195 |
no, not |
naʔaj |
|
|
|
| 36 |
to spit |
ngalay |
saliva |
3 |
|
| 27 |
nose |
ngusuq |
nose, snout |
27 |
|
| 30 |
mouth |
nguyus |
|
65 |
|
| 15 |
bone |
okak |
|
19 |
|
| 133 |
rain |
olad |
|
1 |
|
| 72 |
to hit
|
palu |
|
1 |
|
| 84 |
to plant |
paluma' |
|
23 |
|
| 70 |
to shoot
|
panaʔ |
|
1 |
|
| 114 |
leaf |
papah |
|
27 |
|
| 38 |
to chew
|
papap |
less frequent |
17? |
|
| 75 |
to die, be dead |
patay |
|
1, 35 |
|
| 203 |
Seven
|
pito |
|
1 |
|
| 203 |
Seven
|
pitu |
from Laurent Sagart |
1 |
|
| 206 |
Ten
|
polo |
from Laurent Sagart |
5 |
|
| 206 |
Ten
|
polô |
|
5 |
|
| 202 |
Six
|
qenem |
|
1 |
|
| 132 |
fog |
qopqopaj |
(big) |
|
|
| 5 |
to walk |
r-um-akat |
-um AF marker |
40 |
|
| 23 |
blood |
remes |
|
44 |
|
| 118 |
grass |
rengus |
|
65 |
|
| 124 |
sea |
riar |
|
56 |
|
| 68 |
needle |
rinum |
|
28 |
|
| 168 |
day |
rumiad |
|
43 |
|
| 200 |
Four
|
s(e)pat |
|
1 |
|
| 64 |
to say |
s-um-ual |
|
122 |
|
| 64 |
to say |
s<um>uwal |
"to speak (language)" |
122 |
|
| 100 |
wing |
sa-pihpih |
|
33 |
|
| 100 |
wing |
sa-pikpik |
|
33 |
|
| 79 |
stick/wood |
sa-stiʔ |
wood/stick |
|
|
| 64 |
to say |
saan |
Aki said "..." = "..." saan Aki |
|
|
| 194 |
how?
|
samaqanen |
|
36 |
|
| 194 |
how?
|
samaʔanen |
|
36 |
|
| 29 |
to sniff, smell |
sanek |
|
1 |
|
| 28 |
to breathe |
saslaʕan |
|
|
|
| 32 |
tongue |
sema |
|
1 |
|
| 200 |
Four
|
sepat |
|
1 |
|
| 119 |
earth/soil |
serah |
|
48 |
|
| 72 |
to hit
|
setiq |
|
79 |
|
| 104 |
fat/grease |
simar |
|
2 |
|
| 171 |
to hide
|
simeL |
|
|
|
| 139 |
cold
|
siqenaw |
|
85 |
|
| 205 |
Nine
|
siwa |
from Laurent Sagart |
5 |
|
| 139 |
cold
|
siʔ(e)naw |
|
85 |
|
| 66 |
to tie up, fasten |
soʔot |
to tie up |
1 |
|
| 119 |
earth/soil |
sutaʕ |
|
|
|
| 52 |
to stand |
t-um-ireng |
|
50 |
|
| 34 |
to cry |
t<um>aŋic |
<um> AF marker |
1 |
|
| 52 |
to stand |
t<um>ireŋ |
|
50 |
|
| 167 |
night |
taLaya |
|
|
|
| 121 |
sand |
tafok |
|
3 |
|
| 121 |
sand |
tafuk |
|
3 |
|
| 73 |
to steal |
takaw |
|
1 |
|
| 132 |
fog |
takulah |
(small) |
|
|
| 53 |
person/human being |
tamLaw |
|
|
|
| 24 |
head |
tangar |
|
37 |
|
| 74 |
to kill |
tapaʔ |
|
|
|
| 153 |
big |
tataqang |
|
70 |
|
| 153 |
big |
tataʔak |
|
71 |
|
| 153 |
big |
tataʔaŋ |
|
70 |
|
| 165 |
bad, evil |
tatiʔih |
bad/ugly/evil (general term for negative property) |
68 |
|
| 33 |
to laugh |
tawa |
|
1 |
|
| 83 |
to work
|
tayal |
|
64 |
|
| 7 |
to come |
tayni |
|
34 |
|
| 43 |
ear |
taŋila |
|
1 |
|
| 11 |
dust |
taʔfod |
|
|
|
| 94 |
to throw
|
tekur |
to throw ( a stone ) |
|
|
| 14 |
belly |
ti(j)aL |
belly, abdomen |
1 |
|
| 49 |
to lie down
|
tihmuk |
|
|
|
| 16 |
intestines |
tina(j)iʕ |
|
1 |
|
| 16 |
intestines |
tinaiq |
|
1 |
|
| 49 |
to lie down
|
tiqenang |
to lie supine |
|
|
| 103 |
meat/flesh |
titi |
meat of an animal. < CiCi |
64 |
|
| 144 |
to burn
|
tofdoh |
|
|
|
| 206 |
Ten
|
tosa a polô |
|
5 |
|
| 199 |
Three
|
tulu |
|
1 |
|
| 97 |
bird |
tupi |
|
|
|
| 198 |
Two
|
tusa |
|
1 |
|
| 131 |
cloud
|
tuʔem |
metathesis? -EG |
109 |
|
| 190 |
other |
u lumaʔ a tamdaw |
"other people" |
1? |
|
| 15 |
bone |
ukak |
|
19 |
|
| 188 |
what?
|
umaqan |
|
40 |
|
| 188 |
what?
|
umaʔan |
|
40 |
|
| 106 |
snake |
uner |
|
56 |
|
| 99 |
feather |
upih |
feather |
57 |
|
| 4 |
leg/foot |
wa'ay |
|
1, 100 |
|
| 31 |
tooth |
waLis |
tusk of a boar |
2 |
|
| 96 |
dog |
wacu |
|
1 |
|
| 4 |
leg/foot |
waqay |
|
1, 100 |
|
| 56 |
child |
wawa |
|
57 |
|
| 105 |
tail |
wikor |
|
1 |
|
| 63 |
name |
ŋaŋan |
|
1 |
|
| 27 |
nose |
ŋosoʕ |
|
27 |
|
| 30 |
mouth |
ŋoyos |
|
65 |
|
| 145 |
smoke
|
ʔacifer |
irreg. final C -EG |
1 |
|
| 19 |
shoulder |
ʔafala |
|
1 |
|
| 107 |
worm (earthworm) |
ʔatikak |
|
54 |
|
| 108 |
louse
|
ʔatimla |
flea |
|
|
| 102 |
rat |
ʔedo |
L from Sazikaya? -EG |
|
|
| 146 |
ash |
ʕafo |
|
1 |
|
| 17 |
liver |
ʕatay |
|
1 |
|