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Annotation: |
Cognacy: |
Loan: |
| 175 |
above |
leten |
from Blust 2008 |
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| 191 |
all |
hotu hotu |
from Blust 2008 |
|
|
| 192 |
and |
ho |
from Blust 2008 |
22 |
|
| 146 |
ash |
ahu |
ahu = 'lime fine ash' |
1 |
|
| 146 |
ash |
ahu kresan |
ahu = 'lime fine ash' |
1 |
|
| 173 |
at |
iha |
|
20? |
|
| 13 |
back
|
kotuk |
|
37 |
|
| 165 |
bad, evil |
aat |
|
|
|
| 14 |
belly |
kabun |
|
2 |
|
| 176 |
below |
kraik |
from Blust 2008 |
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|
| 153 |
big |
boot |
|
|
|
| 97 |
bird |
manu |
|
1 |
|
| 147 |
black |
metan |
|
1 |
|
| 23 |
blood |
raan |
|
1 |
|
| 15 |
bone |
ruin |
|
2 |
|
| 113 |
branch
|
sanak |
|
2? |
|
| 18 |
breast |
susun |
|
1 |
|
| 56 |
child |
lawarik |
child (in age) |
|
|
| 56 |
child |
oa(n) |
offspring (Final 'n' is used when possessed) |
|
|
| 131 |
cloud
|
kalo'an |
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| 139 |
cold
|
malirin |
|
1 |
|
| 166 |
correct, true |
loos |
true/straight/correct |
|
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| 166 |
correct, true |
tebes |
certainly |
34 |
|
| 168 |
day |
loron |
|
26 |
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| 10 |
dirty |
fo'er |
Cliff Morris lists alternative |
|
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| 96 |
dog |
asu |
|
1 |
|
| 140 |
dry
|
maran |
|
1 |
|
| 82 |
dull, blunt |
ufak |
blunt (edge) |
75 |
|
| 82 |
dull, blunt |
kbetek |
short/blunt (of point) |
|
|
| 11 |
dust |
rai rahun |
Unsure whether |
1? |
|
| 43 |
ear |
tilun |
|
1, 4 |
|
| 119 |
earth/soil |
rai |
|
4 |
|
| 98 |
egg |
tolun |
e.g. manu-tolun '(bird/chicken) egg' |
1 |
|
| 204 |
Eight
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| 45 |
eye |
matan |
|
1 |
|
| 180 |
far |
dook |
from Blust 2008 |
1 |
|
| 104 |
fat/grease |
kbokur |
fat |
|
|
| 104 |
fat/grease |
boran |
fat/lard |
33 |
|
| 104 |
fat/grease |
mina |
oil |
1 |
|
| 60 |
father |
ama(n) |
Final 'n' if possessed |
1 |
|
| 99 |
feather |
rahun |
body hear, feather, particle |
24 |
|
| 208 |
Fifty
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| 143 |
fire |
ha'i |
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| 111 |
fish |
ikan |
|
1 |
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| 111 |
fish |
na'an tasi |
(lit. 'meat sea') |
|
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| 201 |
Five
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| 116 |
flower |
funan |
Preceded by type of flower, or 'ai funan' (lit. 'plant flower') if unidentified or generic |
1 |
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| 132 |
fog |
ababun |
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| 200 |
Four
|
haat |
from Blust 2008 |
1 |
|
| 117 |
fruit |
fuan |
Preceded by type of fruit, or 'ai fuan' (lit. 'plant fruit) if unidentified or generic |
1 |
|
| 164 |
good |
di'ak |
|
43 |
|
| 118 |
grass |
hae |
|
42 |
|
| 151 |
green |
matak |
'green, unripe' |
1 |
|
| 151 |
green |
modo |
|
4? |
|
| 26 |
hair
|
fuhuk |
|
1 |
|
| 1 |
hand |
liman |
|
1, 64 |
|
| 184 |
he/she |
nea |
from Blust 2008 |
1? |
|
| 24 |
head |
ulun |
|
1 |
|
| 142 |
heavy |
ktodan |
|
|
|
| 61 |
house |
uma(n) |
Final 'n' if possessed |
1 |
|
| 194 |
how?
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| 57 |
husband |
la'en |
|
9 |
|
| 182 |
I |
ha'u |
from Blust 2008 |
1 |
|
| 193 |
if |
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| 174 |
in, inside |
iha ... laran |
|
1 |
|
| 16 |
intestines |
teek |
|
1 |
|
| 126 |
lake |
ue lihun |
from Blust 2008 |
|
|
| 114 |
leaf |
tahan |
Preceded by type of leaf, or 'ai tahan' (lit. 'plant leaf') if unidentified or generic |
7 |
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| 2 |
left |
karuk |
|
83 |
|
| 4 |
leg/foot |
ain |
|
1 |
|
| 135 |
lightning |
mameran |
|
42 |
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| 17 |
liver |
aten |
|
1 |
|
| 155 |
long
|
naruk |
|
1 |
|
| 108 |
louse
|
utu |
|
1 |
|
| 54 |
man/male |
mane |
|
1 |
|
| 103 |
meat/flesh |
na'an |
meat |
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|
| 103 |
meat/flesh |
isin |
contents/body/flesh (in contrast to bones/spirit)' |
31 |
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| 129 |
moon |
fulan |
|
1 |
|
| 109 |
mosquito |
susuk |
|
45 |
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| 59 |
mother |
ina(n) |
Final 'n' if possessed |
1, 74 |
|
| 30 |
mouth |
ibun |
|
39 |
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| 63 |
name |
naran |
|
1 |
|
| 158 |
narrow |
kloot |
|
8 |
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| 179 |
near |
kreis |
from Blust 2008 |
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|
| 25 |
neck |
kakorok |
|
12 |
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| 68 |
needle |
daun |
|
1 |
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| 163 |
new |
foun |
|
1 |
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| 167 |
night |
kalan |
|
20 |
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| 205 |
Nine
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| 195 |
no, not |
la |
from Blust 2008 |
4 |
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| 27 |
nose |
inur |
|
1 |
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| 162 |
old
|
ferik |
old/married (of woman) |
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| 162 |
old
|
katuas |
old/married (of man) |
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| 162 |
old
|
tuan |
old (not of people) |
1 |
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| 197 |
One
|
ida |
from Blust 2008 |
1 |
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| 209 |
One Hundred
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| 210 |
One Thousand
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| 190 |
other |
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| 160 |
painful, sick |
moras |
|
46 |
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| 53 |
person/human being |
ema |
|
81 |
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| 133 |
rain |
udan |
|
1 |
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| 102 |
rat |
laho |
|
1 |
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| 149 |
red |
mean |
|
1 |
|
| 3 |
right |
kuana |
|
1, 62 |
|
| 6 |
road/path |
dalan |
|
1 |
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| 115 |
root |
abut |
|
3 |
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| 65 |
rope |
tali(n) |
|
1 |
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| 112 |
rotten
|
dodok |
mushy, rotten |
35 |
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| 125 |
salt |
masin |
|
3, 45 |
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| 121 |
sand |
raihenek |
|
48 |
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| 124 |
sea |
tasi |
|
1 |
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| 203 |
Seven
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| 81 |
sharp |
kro'at |
sharp edge |
99 |
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| 81 |
sharp |
kmeik |
sharp point |
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| 154 |
short
|
kbadak |
|
54 |
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| 19 |
shoulder |
kbaas |
|
6 |
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| 161 |
shy, ashamed |
moe |
|
33 |
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| 202 |
Six
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| 12 |
skin |
kulit |
|
1 |
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| 128 |
sky |
lale'an |
sky, heaven |
10? |
|
| 152 |
small |
ki'ik |
|
121 |
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| 145 |
smoke
|
dubun |
|
36 |
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| 106 |
snake |
samea |
|
40 |
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| 110 |
spider |
labadain |
|
1? |
|
| 130 |
star |
kfitun |
|
30 |
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| 79 |
stick/wood |
ai |
|
1 |
|
| 120 |
stone |
fatuk |
|
1 |
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| 105 |
tail |
ikun |
|
1 |
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| 206 |
Ten
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| 178 |
that |
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| 62 |
thatch/roof |
soor |
primarily thatched roof |
64 |
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| 187 |
they |
sia |
from Blust 2008 |
1 |
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| 157 |
thick
|
ma'ar |
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| 156 |
thin
|
ni'is |
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| 177 |
this |
ne'e |
from Blust 2008 |
1 |
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| 183 |
thou |
o |
from Blust 2008 |
1 |
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| 199 |
Three
|
tolu |
from Blust 2008 |
1 |
|
| 134 |
thunder |
kokur |
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| 41 |
to bite |
tata |
bite - eg by dog |
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| 41 |
to bite |
hanisi |
sting, bite - eg by insect |
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| 137 |
to blow
|
huu |
|
5 |
|
| 28 |
to breathe |
hasa'e |
lit. 'raise/lower breath'; |
|
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| 28 |
to breathe |
hatuun nawan |
'nawan' also means something like 'anger' |
1 |
|
| 144 |
to burn
|
sunu |
|
4 |
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| 91 |
to buy |
sosa |
|
31 |
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| 38 |
to chew
|
haknaan |
|
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| 38 |
to chew
|
hakmolak? |
|
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| 38 |
to chew
|
haktamis |
'chew noisily' |
|
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| 38 |
to chew
|
mama |
mama = 'chew (esp. betel)' |
1 |
|
| 85 |
to choose |
hili |
|
1 |
|
| 85 |
to choose |
boi |
|
22 |
|
| 172 |
to climb
|
sa'e |
|
2 |
|
| 7 |
to come |
mai |
|
1 |
|
| 39 |
to cook
|
te'in |
do cooking (in general), boil (food) |
|
|
| 196 |
to count |
|
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| 34 |
to cry |
tanis |
|
1 |
|
| 78 |
to cut, hack
|
taa |
|
1 |
|
| 78 |
to cut, hack
|
tetak |
'chop finely' |
3 |
|
| 75 |
to die, be dead |
mate |
|
1 |
|
| 90 |
to dig |
ke'e |
|
26 |
|
| 50 |
to dream |
me'i |
|
1, 37 |
|
| 40 |
to drink |
hemu |
|
1 |
|
| 37 |
to eat |
haa |
|
1 |
|
| 95 |
to fall
|
monu |
(general term) |
1, 106 |
|
| 22 |
to fear |
hata'uk |
|
1 |
|
| 123 |
to flow |
suli |
|
28 |
|
| 101 |
to fly |
semo |
|
42 |
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| 86 |
to grow
|
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| 44 |
to hear |
rona |
|
1 |
|
| 171 |
to hide
|
hakfunin |
|
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|
| 72 |
to hit
|
baku |
slap/hit with stick |
7 |
|
| 72 |
to hit
|
fota |
slap/hit with stick |
|
|
| 72 |
to hit
|
ta'e |
hit/punch/slap |
109 |
|
| 89 |
to hold
|
kaer |
|
104 |
|
| 89 |
to hold
|
kumu |
|
|
|
| 69 |
to hunt
|
tama rai |
(lit 'enter land') 'hunt with dogs' |
|
|
| 74 |
to kill |
ho'o |
|
|
|
| 20 |
to know, be knowledgeable |
hatene |
|
35 |
|
| 33 |
to laugh |
hanasa |
|
|
|
| 49 |
to lie down
|
toba |
|
36 |
|
| 76 |
to live, be alive |
moris |
|
1, 76 |
|
| 92 |
to open, uncover |
loke |
|
6 |
|
| 84 |
to plant |
furi |
plant seeds |
|
|
| 93 |
to pound, beat
|
fai |
pound with point of stick, eg rice |
1 |
|
| 64 |
to say |
ha'ak |
|
151 |
|
| 77 |
to scratch
|
ko'i |
|
1 |
|
| 46 |
to see |
haree |
|
30 |
|
| 67 |
to sew
|
lita |
|
44 |
|
| 70 |
to shoot
|
hana |
|
1 |
|
| 51 |
to sit |
tuur |
|
15 |
|
| 48 |
to sleep |
toba |
|
43 |
|
| 29 |
to sniff, smell |
hora(n) |
|
1? |
|
| 36 |
to spit |
tafii |
|
9 |
|
| 36 |
to spit |
tafou |
|
9 |
|
| 80 |
to split
|
fera |
'chop/split' |
22 |
|
| 80 |
to split
|
hakbaluk |
'split wood/slice' |
|
|
| 80 |
to split
|
haknees |
|
|
|
| 80 |
to split
|
baka |
|
36 |
|
| 88 |
to squeeze
|
kumu |
|
5 |
|
| 71 |
to stab, pierce |
sona |
|
89 |
|
| 52 |
to stand |
hariik |
|
33 |
|
| 73 |
to steal |
hana'o |
|
1, 58 |
|
| 42 |
to suck |
susu |
|
1 |
|
| 87 |
to swell
|
bubu |
|
3 |
|
| 9 |
to swim |
nani |
|
1, 45 |
|
| 21 |
to think |
hanoin |
|
5 |
|
| 94 |
to throw
|
soe |
throw |
|
|
| 94 |
to throw
|
tuda |
throw overarm eg spear or stone |
1 |
|
| 66 |
to tie up, fasten |
kesi |
tie/fasten |
124 |
|
| 66 |
to tie up, fasten |
futu |
tie into bundle |
9? |
|
| 8 |
to turn
|
fila |
'faur' (in your list), I noted as meaning 'trick' |
4? |
|
| 35 |
to vomit |
muta |
|
1 |
|
| 5 |
to walk |
la'o |
|
1 |
|
| 83 |
to work
|
karian |
|
7 |
|
| 47 |
to yawn |
maas |
|
19 |
|
| 32 |
tongue |
nanaan |
|
6, 12 |
|
| 31 |
tooth |
ne'an |
|
1 |
|
| 207 |
Twenty
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|
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|
| 198 |
Two
|
rua |
from Blust 2008 |
1 |
|
| 138 |
warm
|
manas |
|
1 |
|
| 122 |
water
|
wee |
|
2 |
|
| 185 |
we
|
ita |
from Blust 2008 |
1 |
|
| 185 |
we
|
ami |
from Blust 2008 |
2 |
|
| 141 |
wet |
botes |
|
|
|
| 188 |
what?
|
sa |
from Blust 2008 |
2 |
|
| 170 |
when?
|
wainhira |
for questions about future |
|
|
| 170 |
when?
|
hori-hirak |
for questions about past |
|
|
| 181 |
where?
|
iha ne'i be |
from Blust 2008 |
|
|
| 148 |
white |
mutin |
|
1 |
|
| 189 |
who?
|
se |
from Blust 2008 |
1 |
|
| 159 |
wide |
luan |
|
1? |
|
| 58 |
wife |
feen |
|
31 |
|
| 136 |
wind |
anin |
|
1 |
|
| 100 |
wing |
liras |
|
6 |
|
| 55 |
woman/female |
feto |
|
27 |
|
| 127 |
woods/forest |
alas |
|
1 |
|
| 107 |
worm (earthworm) |
latik |
|
1 |
|
| 169 |
year |
tinan |
|
42 |
|
| 150 |
yellow |
kmodok |
'yellow, beige |
|
|
| 186 |
you |
emi |
from Blust 2008 |
1, 13 |
|