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Language: Berawan (Long Terawan)

Source/Author:  Blust 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:zbw  Glottocode: west2564 
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Data Entry:  Typed By: Penny Keenan  Checked By: Simon Greenhill 
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Classification:  Austronesian:Malayo-Polynesian:North Borneo:North Sarawakan:Berawan-Lower Baram:Berawan 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
1 hand tisu   26  
1 hand isu   26  
2 left pəmaiŋ   22  
3 right pəŋka|tuʔoh   5, 40  
4 leg/foot gimaʔ      
5 to walk lakaw   1  
6 road/path ilan   1  
7 to come lɪʔ      
8 to turn word info ŋəlibɪʔ      
9 to swim pə|loŋoy   1  
10 dirty labih      
11 dust apò   1  
12 skin kulaiʔ   1  
13 back word info likon   1  
14 belly tijan   1  
15 bone tulaŋ   1  
16 intestines tənaiʔ   1  
17 liver atay   1  
18 breast iteʔ   6  
19 shoulder bikɪh   1?  
20 to know, be knowledgeable niñon      
21 to think pikɪn loan of 22 22 L
22 to fear bikaʔ      
23 blood səma   15  
24 head uloh   1  
25 neck bitoʔ   35?  
26 hair word info puʔ   1  
27 nose cuŋ   1  
28 to breathe ŋə-təcin   23?  
29 to sniff, smell m|arəʔ   1  
30 mouth munoŋ   21  
31 tooth jipən   1  
32 tongue jali   4  
33 to laugh tabəh   1  
34 to cry naŋeh   1  
35 to vomit ñuta   1  
36 to spit suli   28  
37 to eat kuman   1  
38 to chew word info kapaʔ   17?  
39 to cook word info pacaʔ   35  
40 to drink cəʔ      
41 to bite katan   1?  
42 to suck ñinauʔ      
43 ear adiŋ      
44 to hear məneŋ      
45 eye mattəh   1  
46 to see niru      
47 to yawn əmbam      
48 to sleep turo   1  
49 to lie down word info səliʔay      
50 to dream ŋə-nupeh   1  
51 to sit turaw (cp ILK,KEL)    
52 to stand mittɪn   36  
53 person/human being ləmulon   17  
54 man/male lakeh   2  
55 woman/female dicu      
56 child anaʔ   1  
57 husband binəh   1  
58 wife biʔeh      
59 mother tinəh   1  
60 father tanəh   1  
61 house lamin   13  
62 thatch/roof sapaw   15  
63 name [ŋ]aran   1  
64 to say pateh      
65 rope taleh   1  
66 to tie up, fasten mikeʔ   1  
67 to sew word info napeʔ      
68 needle taun homonym to "year"    
69 to hunt word info bə-karaŋ      
70 to shoot word info madin     L
71 to stab, pierce nəpɪʔ      
72 to hit word info mupoʔ   22  
73 to steal nakaw   1  
74 to kill pə-ləttəh      
75 to die, be dead ləttəh      
76 to live, be alive mulon   12  
77 to scratch word info kikiw   1  
78 to cut, hack word info məpaʔ      
79 stick/wood kajuh   1  
80 to split word info mitɪn      
81 sharp ñəɪʔ   30  
82 dull, blunt kapan      
83 to work word info nuləŋ      
84 to plant muləh   1  
85 to choose pilĕ   1  
86 to grow word info mulon Often equated to "being alive" or "being raised/being reared" 12  
87 to swell word info kabəŋ   20  
88 to squeeze word info məñaiʔ      
89 to hold word info kipəɪʔ      
90 to dig ŋaleh   1  
91 to buy məlih   1  
92 to open, uncover ŋə-likam      
93 to pound, beat word info tuppɔk the tool used to beat    
93 to pound, beat word info muppɔk beat or to pound.    
93 to pound, beat word info puppɔk the sounds made from the beating.    
94 to throw word info niŋeʔ      
94 to throw word info kateʔ      
95 to fall word info sito      
96 dog acoh   1  
97 bird manoʔ   1  
98 egg tiu   1?  
99 feather buluh   1  
100 wing pawaiʔ      
101 to fly təmalon      
102 rat bə|lio   1?  
103 meat/flesh ceh   1  
104 fat/grease ləməʔ   24  
105 tail iko   1  
106 snake lipəh   1?  
107 worm (earthworm) lateh   1  
108 louse word info kuttoh   1  
109 mosquito təla      
110 spider kəlawaʔ   1  
111 fish puta   16  
112 rotten word info kuroʔ      
112 rotten word info kiŋəh      
113 branch word info diʔən   1  
114 leaf dion   1  
115 root gimauʔ   3?  
116 flower busaʔ   23  
117 fruit luʔoŋ      
118 grass uroh   52  
119 earth/soil tana   1  
120 stone bittoh   1  
121 sand raiʔ      
122 water word info pi      
123 to flow julu      
124 sea diliʔ      
125 salt usən   1?  
126 lake biwaŋ   13?  
127 woods/forest late      
128 sky milaiʔ      
129 moon bulin   1  
130 star təkəbin      
131 cloud word info gium   1?  
132 fog gium      
133 rain usin   1  
134 thunder lətte   49  
135 lightning saləɪʔ   2  
136 wind biu   25?  
137 to blow word info məppi      
138 warm word info laso   22  
139 cold word info məle      
140 dry word info malaŋ   1  
141 wet səmeʔ      
142 heavy bəkkəiʔ   1  
143 fire apoy   1  
144 to burn word info mikkɪh      
145 smoke word info cam      
146 ash akkuh   1  
147 black mittəm   1  
148 white pute   1  
149 red juraŋ      
150 yellow kuniŋ   1  
151 green gaduŋ   28  
152 small dik   1  
153 big kijɪh   1?  
154 short word info diciʔ      
155 long word info kəbəiʔ      
156 thin word info lippəh   1  
157 thick word info kapan   1  
158 narrow dik      
159 wide kijɪh   14?  
160 painful, sick sakaiʔ   1  
161 shy, ashamed mikum      
162 old word info mukon   1  
163 new kireŋ      
164 good jin      
165 bad, evil jeʔ   1  
166 correct, true kənəh      
167 night dicum   20?  
168 day m|alaw   1  
169 year taun   1  
170 when? word info iran   1  
171 to hide word info muŋih   1?  
172 to climb word info nakən   1?  
173 at atəʔ   24  
174 in, inside lum   1  
175 above ki appiəw   2?  
176 below ki ləppu      
177 this nih   1  
178 that tuh   16  
179 near kəpaiʔ      
180 far dio   1  
181 where? word info ataʔ buʔ      
182 I akkoh   1  
183 thou noh      
184 he/she ñɪh   11  
185 we word info kitah   1  
185 we word info kameh   2  
186 you kam   1  
187 they siloh   1  
188 what? word info ñon   2  
189 who? word info kaʔeh   1?  
190 other jəh nɪh      
191 all moŋ      
192 and ŋan   65  
193 if mun   10  
194 how? word info coʔ kədin      
195 no, not ŋaʔ      
196 to count muroŋ   21  
197 One word info acɪh   1  
198 Two word info lebih   1?  
199 Three word info təloh   1  
200 Four word info paʔ   1  
201 Five word info dimmah   1  
202 Six word info enum   1  
203 Seven word info tusu   4, 26  
204 Eight word info mareh      
205 Nine word info gelpey      
206 Ten word info pulo   5  
207 Twenty word info lebih pulo      
208 Fifty word info dimah pulo      
209 One Hundred word info acih gitoh   4  
210 One Thousand word info acih gikoh      

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