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Language: Tanema

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

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