Language: Tanema
| Source/Author: | Tryon & Hackman (1983) and Cashmore (1972) | |
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| Identifiers: | ISO-639-3:tnx Glottocode: tane1237 | |
| Notes: | Tryon, D.T. & Hackman, B. (1983) Solomon Islands languages: an internal classification. Cashmore, C. (1972) Vocabularies of the Santa Cruz Islands, British Solomon Islands Protectorate. | |
| Data Entry: | Typed By: Ryan Lang Checked By: | |
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| Classification: | Austronesian:Malayo-Polynesian:Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Oceanic:Temotu:Utupua-Vanikoro | |
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- Updating Classification to Match Ethnologue 16. From: Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Oceanic, Central-Eastern Oceanic, Remote Oceanic, Eastern Outer Islands, Vanikoro To: Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Oceanic, Temotu, Utupua-Vanikoro - Simon Greenhill (2009-07-23 03:31:17)
- Tryon and Hackman (Word 1) - Simon Greenhill (2008-09-20 06:10:07)
- Tryon and Hackman (Word 4) - Simon Greenhill (2008-09-20 06:10:07)
Entries:
| ID: | Word: | Item: | Annotation: | Cognacy: | Loan: |
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| 1 | hand | me | arm | 1, 78 | |
| 2 | left | luola | |||
| 3 | right | lavela | right | ||
| 4 | leg/foot | aᵑgela- | leg | 85 | |
| 4 | leg/foot | aŋgela- | leg | 85 | |
| 5 | to walk | au | walk | 68 | |
| 5 | to walk | la | go | 1, 69 | |
| 6 | road/path | nene | road | 16 | |
| 7 | to come | loma | come | 1, 85 | |
| 8 | to turn
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wekeni | turn | ||
| 9 | to swim | ndi | bathe | ||
| 9 | to swim | laro | swim | ||
| 10 | dirty | vatukura | dirty | 36 | |
| 11 | dust | kaiawo | dust | 16 | |
| 12 | skin | wele | skin | 23 | |
| 13 | back
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vaseⁿdele | back | 29? | |
| 13 | back
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vasendele | back | ||
| 14 | belly | če | belly | 1 | |
| 15 | bone | maⁿdira | bone | 53 | |
| 15 | bone | mandira | bone | 53 | |
| 16 | intestines | leᵐbue | guts | 25 | |
| 16 | intestines | lembue | guts | 25 | |
| 17 | liver | liva | liver, loan? | L | |
| 18 | breast | nora | breast | 57 | |
| 19 | shoulder | |
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| 20 | to know, be knowledgeable | mo | know | ||
| 21 | to think | |
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| 22 | to fear | mondaīni | fear | 1, 78 | |
| 23 | blood | aᵐba | blood | 19 | |
| 23 | blood | amba | blood | 19 | |
| 24 | head | valaᵐbase | head | 9 | |
| 24 | head | valambase | head | 9 | |
| 25 | neck | vasare | neck | ||
| 26 | hair
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veleᵐbase | hair (body) | 21 | |
| 26 | hair
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velembase | hair (body) | 21 | |
| 27 | nose | vaseŋele | nose | 24 | |
| 28 | to breathe | re move | breathe | ||
| 29 | to sniff, smell | laŋi mase | smell | 95 | |
| 30 | mouth | kole | mouth | 97 | |
| 31 | tooth | vaᵑginie kole | tooth | 58 | |
| 31 | tooth | vaŋginie kole | tooth | 58 | |
| 32 | tongue | mimie | tongue | 7 | |
| 33 | to laugh | meo | laugh | 58 | |
| 34 | to cry | taŋi | cry | 1 | |
| 35 | to vomit | loro | vomit | 8, 22 | |
| 36 | to spit | kani | spit | 62 | |
| 37 | to eat | vaŋo | eat | 1, 53 | |
| 38 | to chew
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| 39 | to cook
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| 40 | to drink | nu | drink | 1 | |
| 41 | to bite | ke | bite | 41 | |
| 42 | to suck | yei | suck | ||
| 43 | ear | añe | ear | 1? | |
| 44 | to hear | laŋi | hear | 1 | |
| 45 | eye | kame | eye | ||
| 46 | to see | roni | see | ||
| 47 | to yawn | |
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| 48 | to sleep | matou | sleep | 1 | |
| 49 | to lie down
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munana | lie down | 15 | |
| 50 | to dream | |
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| 51 | to sit | o | sit | ||
| 52 | to stand | neo | stand | ||
| 53 | person/human being | anuka | person | 22 | |
| 54 | man/male | anuka | man | 29 | |
| 55 | woman/female | me | woman | 21 | |
| 56 | child | anuka pinukako | child | ||
| 57 | husband | |
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| 58 | wife | |
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| 59 | mother | vapuiye | mother | ||
| 60 | father | apai | father | 12 | |
| 61 | house | nalama | house | ||
| 62 | thatch/roof | |
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| 63 | name | neŋe | 20 | ||
| 64 | to say | |
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| 65 | rope | olowoya | rope | 2 | |
| 66 | to tie up, fasten | naŋgo | tie | 145 | |
| 67 | to sew
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nandiwo | sew | ||
| 68 | needle | |
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| 69 | to hunt
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lavaŋoma | hunt | ||
| 70 | to shoot
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| 71 | to stab, pierce | wou | stab | ||
| 72 | to hit
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nala menana | hit (stick) | ||
| 73 | to steal | |
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| 74 | to kill | rara | kill | ||
| 75 | to die, be dead | mbu | die | 19 | |
| 76 | to live, be alive | maᵑgiliva | life, alive | 1, 76 | |
| 76 | to live, be alive | maŋgiliva | life | 1, 76 | |
| 77 | to scratch
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kalo | scratch | 1 | |
| 78 | to cut, hack
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vara | cut nut | X | |
| 78 | to cut, hack
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taivamora | cut (wood) | ||
| 78 | to cut, hack
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taivamora | cut (string) | ||
| 79 | stick/wood | |
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| 80 | to split
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| 81 | sharp | mainene | sharp | 36, 73 | |
| 82 | dull, blunt | ᵐbowe | blunt | 21 | |
| 82 | dull, blunt | mbowe | blunt | 21 | |
| 83 | to work
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la vamora | work | ||
| 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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ombo | swell | ||
| 88 | to squeeze
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| 89 | to hold
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nou | hold | ||
| 90 | to dig | loro | dig | ||
| 91 | to buy | |
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| 92 | to open, uncover | |
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| 93 | to pound, beat
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| 94 | to throw
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| 95 | to fall
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| 96 | dog | kuli | dog | 7 | |
| 97 | bird | manuxa | bird | 1 | |
| 98 | egg | walulua | egg | 1 | |
| 99 | feather | fele | feather | 1 | |
| 100 | wing | |
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| 101 | to fly | apa | fly | ||
| 101 | to fly | tumbeloi | fly | ||
| 102 | rat | |
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| 103 | meat/flesh | kala | meat/flesh | ||
| 104 | fat/grease | |
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| 105 | tail | ᵐbakele | tail | 19 | |
| 105 | tail | mbakele | tail | 19 | |
| 106 | snake | anivala | snake | ||
| 107 | worm (earthworm) | |
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| 108 | louse
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wouka | louse | 8 | |
| 109 | mosquito | muka | mosquito | 1, 99 | |
| 110 | spider | |
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| 111 | fish | namaka | fish | 28 | |
| 112 | rotten
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momoᵐbu | rotten | 1 | |
| 112 | rotten
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momombu | rotten | 1 | |
| 113 | branch
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| 114 | leaf | lele | leaf | 1 | |
| 115 | root | ke | root | 2 | |
| 116 | flower | mane | flower | 25 | |
| 117 | fruit | uwe | fruit | 1 | |
| 117 | fruit | ve | fruit | 1 | |
| 118 | grass | aᵐbome | grass | 29 | |
| 118 | grass | ambome | grass | 29 | |
| 119 | earth/soil | onola | earth | ||
| 120 | stone | faka | stone | 20 | |
| 121 | sand | onola | sand | ||
| 122 | water
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nira | water | 20? | |
| 122 | water
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nira | water | 20? | |
| 123 | to flow | pu | flow | 11 | |
| 124 | sea | maka | sea | 33 | |
| 125 | salt | |
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| 126 | lake | |
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| 127 | woods/forest | arara | bush | ||
| 128 | sky | manalika | sky | 20 | |
| 129 | moon | malaula | moon | ||
| 130 | star | xamai vakmora | star | ||
| 131 | cloud
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vaⁿdava | cloud | 11 | |
| 131 | cloud
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vandava | cloud | 11 | |
| 132 | fog | |
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| 133 | rain | eᵐba | rain | ||
| 133 | rain | emba | rain | ||
| 134 | thunder | |
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| 135 | lightning | |
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| 136 | wind | ñiŋⁿda | wind | 1 | |
| 136 | wind | ñiŋnda | wind | 1 | |
| 137 | to blow
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aka | blow | 27 | |
| 138 | warm
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panara | warm | 1 | |
| 139 | cold
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meⁿdiŋa | cold | 1 | |
| 139 | cold
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mendiŋa | cold | 1 | |
| 140 | dry
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mamiyeme | dry | 1 | |
| 141 | wet | vatuᵐbuka | wet | ||
| 141 | wet | vatumbuka | wet | ||
| 142 | heavy | maura | heavy | ||
| 143 | fire | ñiava | fire | 1 | |
| 144 | to burn
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yo | burn | ||
| 145 | smoke
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ka-inava | smoke | 47 | |
| 146 | ash | ᵐbasmora | ashes | ||
| 146 | ash | mbasmora | ashes | ||
| 147 | black | ᵐboⁿdiᵑga | black | 25? | |
| 147 | black | mbondiŋga | black | ||
| 148 | white | ikou | white | 31 | |
| 149 | red | |
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| 150 | yellow | |
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| 151 | green | aᵐbʷekoleva | green | ||
| 151 | green | ambwekoleva | green | ||
| 152 | small | imu | small | ||
| 153 | big | ᵐbʷau | big | 50 | |
| 153 | big | mbwau | big | 50 | |
| 154 | short
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vakuri | short | 33 | |
| 155 | long
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vaᵐbeura | long | 16 | |
| 155 | long
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vambeura | long | 16 | |
| 156 | thin
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mepiri | thin | 1 | |
| 157 | thick
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| 158 | narrow | |
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| 159 | wide | |
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| 160 | painful, sick | |
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| 161 | shy, ashamed | |
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| 162 | old
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nombwau | old (person) | ||
| 162 | old
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velea | old (thing) | x | |
| 163 | new | naⁿǰa | new | ||
| 163 | new | nanĵa | new | ||
| 164 | good | aᵐbika | good | ||
| 164 | good | ambika | good | ||
| 165 | bad, evil | vai | bad | ||
| 166 | correct, true | aᵐbika | correct | ||
| 166 | correct, true | ambika | correct | ||
| 167 | night | laⁿdome | night | 11 | |
| 167 | night | landome | night | 11 | |
| 168 | day | weyara | day | ||
| 169 | year | |
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| 170 | when?
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ŋiⁿda | when? | 1, 24 | |
| 170 | when?
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ŋinda | when? | 1, 24 | |
| 171 | to hide
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| 172 | to climb
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| 173 | at | ᵑgamuli | at | ||
| 173 | at | ilai | at | ||
| 173 | at | ŋgamuli | at | ||
| 174 | in, inside | ᵑgamuli | in | ||
| 174 | in, inside | ilai | in | ||
| 174 | in, inside | ŋgamuli | in | ||
| 175 | above | |
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| 176 | below | |
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| 177 | this | eⁿda | this | 27 | |
| 177 | this | enda | this | 27 | |
| 178 | that | |
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| 179 | near | vatako | near | 12 | |
| 180 | far | somo | far | 1 | |
| 181 | where?
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vane | where? | ||
| 182 | I | nana | I | 1, 22 | |
| 183 | thou | ᵑgo | you sg. | s | |
| 183 | thou | ŋgo | you (2sg) | s | |
| 184 | he/she | nini | he | 1, 6 | |
| 185 | we
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ᵑgie | we dl. incl. | 1 | |
| 185 | we
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ᵑgaᵐbe | we dl. excl. | ||
| 185 | we
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ŋgie | we (1du.incl) | ||
| 185 | we
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ŋgamoto | we (1pl.excl) | ||
| 185 | we
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ŋgeto | we (1pl.incl) | ||
| 185 | we
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ŋgambe | we (1du.excl) | 2 | |
| 186 | you | ᵑgamito | you pl. | 1, 32 | |
| 186 | you | ᵑamile | you dl. | x | |
| 186 | you | ᵑgamito | your pl. | x | |
| 186 | you | ŋgo | your (2sg.poss) | x | |
| 186 | you | ŋgamito | your (2pl.poss) | x | |
| 186 | you | ŋgamile | you (2du) | x | |
| 186 | you | ŋgamito | you (2pl) | 1, 32 | |
| 187 | they | ⁿdea | they dl. | 14 | |
| 187 | they | ŋdea | they (3du) | x | |
| 187 | they | ndato | they (3pl) | ||
| 188 | what?
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| 189 | who?
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ŋela | who? | 18 | |
| 190 | other | |
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| 191 | all | |
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| 192 | and | ⁿdemoxana | and | ||
| 192 | and | ndemoxana | and | ||
| 193 | if | |
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| 194 | how?
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| 195 | no, not | eia | no | ||
| 196 | to count | |
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| 197 | One
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keo | one | ||
| 197 | One
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omʷano | one | ||
| 197 | One
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omwano | one | ||
| 198 | Two
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lalu | two | 1? | |
| 199 | Three
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ao | three | 1 | |
| 200 | Four
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ava | four | 1 | |
| 201 | Five
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leli | five | 10 | |
| 202 | Six
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o | six | ||
| 203 | Seven
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oimbi | seven | ||
| 204 | Eight
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embisoa | eight | ||
| 205 | Nine
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suaindi | nine | ||
| 206 | Ten
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ndoŋolo | ten | ||
| 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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