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Language: Bilur

Source/Author:  Oviki Lipirin, Malcolm Ross 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:bxf  Glottocode: bilu1244 
Notes:  Some of the handwriting was difficult to distinguish. There was a mixture of upper and lower case forms within the same words. Again the 'eyes' and 'ells' were difficult to distinguish if they were written as just a vertical line. 
Problems:  Andreea: changed [I] to [i] word-initially for items #37, #51, #138, #139, #147, #148, #149, and #150 
Data Entry:  Typed By: Janet Moody  Checked By:  
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Classification:  Austronesian:Malayo-Polynesian:Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Oceanic:Western Oceanic:Meso Melanesian:New Ireland:South New Ireland-Northwest Solomonic 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
14 belly      
21 to think      
35 to vomit      
49 to lie down word info      
62 thatch/roof      
68 needle      
71 to stab, pierce      
73 to steal      
82 dull, blunt      
85 to choose      
91 to buy      
93 to pound, beat word info      
95 to fall word info      
104 fat/grease      
117 fruit      
123 to flow      
142 heavy      
146 ash      
156 thin word info      
157 thick word info      
161 shy, ashamed      
170 when? word info      
171 to hide word info      
172 to climb word info      
173 at      
174 in, inside      
175 above      
176 below      
179 near      
180 far      
181 where? word info      
192 and      
193 if      
194 how? word info      
203 Seven word info      
204 Eight word info      
207 Twenty word info      
208 Fifty word info      
188 what? word info a   1  
128 sky a bakut   30  
131 cloud word info a bakut   45  
100 wing a bebeana could be: a be beana 34  
76 to live, be alive a boroi ki do living (pig) 30  
6 road/path a dip      
153 big a gnir na boroi      
163 new a ka la ma na na pal      
129 moon a ka lag   26  
19 shoulder a kaba kuna      
126 lake a kabalom lagoon    
110 spider a kabilak   28  
42 to suck a kalikit i uu   25  
4 leg/foot a kikina   1  
102 rat a kue   3  
1 hand a kuna arm 40  
160 painful, sick a manua a sore 49  
209 One Hundred word info a mar   6  
162 old word info a maula na pal (of house) x  
158 narrow a nat na ga      
152 small a nat nabora   41  
18 breast a nun gir na box chest 3  
56 child a nuna kalkit      
3 right a ot   18  
178 that a pa ire vatatap that (nearby)    
61 house a pal   14  
177 this a pal kiti   15  
135 lightning a pala palai could be: palapalai    
12 skin a palaono could be: a pa la ono 30  
134 thunder a pipi      
113 branch word info a rakana   1  
210 One Thousand word info a rip   5  
13 back word info a taruna   12  
154 short word info a tuk   66  
15 bone a urina   52  
63 name aiana   66  
143 fire aiap   1  
144 to burn word info aiap-iot   72  
2 left ainor      
26 hair word info akatkat-neuna   75  
164 good akonapal could be: a konapal    
1 hand akuna   40  
54 man/male ame      
197 One word info anig      
106 snake aoi   17  
96 dog apap   37  
41 to bite apap iarkakarat (dog) bites 1  
119 earth/soil apiv   88  
25 neck aruana      
124 sea atai   1  
108 louse word info aut   1  
55 woman/female avaina   1, 106  
30 mouth avana   36  
185 we word info dala vatulua we three (incl.)    
187 they diavaurua they two x  
185 we word info dotolvatulua we three (excl.)    
59 mother enano   1, 42  
24 head euna      
9 to swim i a lin   44  
74 to kill i amat a bor noi could be: nai 2  
92 to open, uncover i apang a taman   30  
33 to laugh i ar kobor      
48 to sleep i bor bor   83  
22 to fear i bukur vanatnat      
160 painful, sick i dik nono a pain    
67 to sew word info i git   43  
84 to plant i ing na kau kau   41  
50 to dream i irereap a dream 35  
88 to squeeze word info i karu o marang      
77 to scratch word info i karunono   44  
51 to sit i ke is sitting 20  
168 day i kiap      
139 cold word info i kotokoto 'I' is a capital 'eye' 124  
66 to tie up, fasten i kubu oina (he) ties (a knot) 51  
66 to tie up, fasten i kubu okukubu   51  
151 green i lan      
44 to hear i logor   1, 36  
196 to count i luluk   30  
38 to chew word info i mame (he) chews (betelnut) 1  
75 to die, be dead i mat   1  
94 to throw word info i mibira o vai      
147 black i mok morom      
167 night i morom   20  
47 to yawn i muiap   19  
46 to see i nei      
29 to sniff, smell i nug na ur magit ur could be or    
20 to know, be knowledgeable i nunuran   53  
70 to shoot word info i panak i mo vuvur   1  
69 to hunt word info i papanak tur va many   53  
80 to split word info i parak na vovai   88  
78 to cut, hack word info i poko a bo roi = he cuts a pig 56  
148 white i pua   29  
8 to turn word info i pupukuai   35  
166 correct, true i rail api koina correct, right    
159 wide i tamaba   37  
37 to eat i tamo   40  
34 to cry i tangi   1  
149 red i tar   72  
133 rain i to von      
89 to hold word info i tolo a kuma      
52 to stand i tuktur is standing 2  
39 to cook word info i tutun a tio ma iap bakes (over fire) 9  
138 warm word info i ungian hot    
64 to say i urek      
5 to walk i van (he) goes 2  
5 to walk i vanan   2  
72 to hit word info i varum (he) fights 44  
137 to blow word info i wuwu   6  
40 to drink iap could be: iop 22  
182 I iau   1, 21  
10 dirty idur   68  
90 to dig igan or: i gan 1  
189 who? word info ii   1, 28  
28 to breathe ilo vuvu   49  
87 to swell word info imaladir could be: i maladir    
150 yellow ingiliau      
83 to work word info ipa piat      
39 to cook word info it papava a tio ma ran bakes (in earth oven) 52  
178 that kara pal itapokot that (far away)    
169 year kilala   35  
165 bad, evil kir also koina    
195 no, not kir runa ta balbali tu ia tiri ano = no (answer to question)    
60 father kokono   42  
155 long word info l ba ra barap can't tell whether the 'l' is a capital 'eye' or a small 'ell' 16  
187 they la they (plural) 1, 70  
190 other la      
187 they la vatulua they three x  
191 all larap   88  
205 Nine word info latia   5  
201 Five word info lima   1  
185 we word info mia we two (excl)    
185 we word info mia vaurua we two (incl.)    
186 you mula you (pl.) 26  
186 you mutol vatulua you x  
23 blood na gap   5  
31 tooth na goro na ngiene molar tooth 24  
4 leg/foot na kikina   1  
144 to burn word info na kor kor i muu burns (grass)    
39 to cook word info na malum iniap water boils    
140 dry word info na matetek na ma lu   101  
103 meat/flesh na mit   38, 61  
141 wet na polo na malu      
86 to grow word info na ur magit itur (plant) grows    
206 Ten word info naaulu   5  
122 water word info namalum   44  
121 sand nana      
31 tooth nangiene   24  
202 Six word info nono   1  
57 husband nuna me      
58 wife nuna vaina   5, 68  
17 liver o buaina   18  
130 star o kan kanmui   80  
118 grass o korkor   95  
127 woods/forest o lokor   46  
97 bird o manu   1  
101 to fly o manu i mobo (bird) flies    
81 sharp o matan na pul   14  
99 feather o pulina   1  
116 flower o purpur could be: o pur pur 13 L?
18 breast o una   1  
16 intestines o unau no balana   26, 28  
185 we word info oala we (excl.)    
185 we word info oala we (incl.)    
107 worm (earthworm) ogagaulam      
111 fish oi      
32 tongue okaramepipi pipi could be: didi 7, 14  
98 egg okiau   31  
27 nose oleuna      
43 ear olingene   1  
65 rope ololo string 2  
45 eye omatana   1  
132 fog omi      
145 smoke word info omi   39  
109 mosquito onam   1  
114 leaf opakavai   12  
118 grass ore kunai    
105 tail otapupuna      
11 dust otobon   62  
79 stick/wood ovai   1  
115 root ovakarai   37  
120 stone ovat   1  
112 rotten word info ove i marut   49  
125 salt sol loan   L
36 to spit tarauset Spittle    
184 he/she tean she x  
184 he/she toan he x  
199 Three word info tulua   1  
53 person/human being tulungen could be: tulunyen    
198 Two word info uru   1  
7 to come va go rit      
200 Four word info vauat   1  
103 meat/flesh viono   10  
183 thou vu you (sing.) 34  
136 wind wuwu (wind) blows 33  

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