Language: Nahavaq
| Source/Author: | Laura Dimock | |
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| Identifiers: | ISO-639-3:sns Glottocode: sout2857 | |
| Notes: | labiovelars considered on segment: pw mbw ßw mw prenasalised considered one segment: nd mb mbw ŋg | |
| Data Entry: | Typed By: Laura Dimock Checked By: | |
| Statistics: |
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| Classification: | Austronesian:Malayo-Polynesian:Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Oceanic:Central-Eastern Oceanic:Remote Oceanic:North and Central Vanuatu:Northeast Vanuatu-Banks Islands:Malekula Coastal | |
| Map | ||
Resources:
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Nahavaq (Lembinwen)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Nahavaq (Benour)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Nahavaq (Lembinwin)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Nahavaq (Benour)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Nahavaq (Caroline Bay)
Ethnologue Information for sns
OLAC Information for sns-
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Change History:
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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, Vanuatu, (G), Northeast Vanuatu-Banks Islands, (AB), Malekula Coastal To: Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Oceanic, Central-Eastern Oceanic, Remote Oceanic, North and Central Vanuatu, Northeast Vanuatu-Banks Islands, Malekula Coastal - Simon Greenhill (2009-07-23 03:35:17)
- Updated Language Details - Simon Greenhill (2007-04-20 13:28:06)
- Updated Language Details - Simon Greenhill (2007-04-20 13:24:07)
Entries:
| ID: | Word: | Item: | Annotation: | Cognacy: | Loan: |
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| 1 | hand | ßara- | 16 | ||
| 2 | left | ndilmejir | 1, 59 | ||
| 3 | right | mbaraŋgin | 30 | ||
| 4 | leg/foot | mbuli- | 33 | ||
| 5 | to walk | loŋ | 60 | ||
| 6 | road/path | na-hal | 1 | ||
| 7 | to come | ßweleŋ | 25 | ||
| 8 | to turn
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| 9 | to swim | ŋgar | 5 | ||
| 10 | dirty | molol | 43 | ||
| 11 | dust | na-las | 4 | ||
| 12 | skin | ni-mben | 71 | ||
| 13 | back
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taʔun | 12 | ||
| 14 | belly | ßeti- | 5 | ||
| 15 | bone | ni-mboloʔ | 37 | ||
| 16 | intestines | ni-hini- | 1 | ||
| 17 | liver | na-mwa- | 7? | ||
| 18 | breast | nu-huhu- | 1 | ||
| 19 | shoulder | mbataßan | = head + arm | 65?, 36 | |
| 20 | to know, be knowledgeable | roŋhur | 19, 92 | ||
| 21 | to think | ndimndim | 13 | ||
| 22 | to fear | mataʔ | 1 | ||
| 23 | blood | ne-ndej | 1 | ||
| 24 | head | mbwati- | 9 | ||
| 25 | neck | ndolo- | 42 | ||
| 26 | hair
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siplen | 31, 33 | ||
| 27 | nose | ŋginhu- | 1, 58 | ||
| 28 | to breathe | ŋaraŋar | 13 | ||
| 29 | to sniff, smell | ŋarnombwon | 42, 63 | ||
| 30 | mouth | mboŋo- | 41 | ||
| 31 | tooth | livwo- | 1, 35 | ||
| 32 | tongue | malambu- | 30 | ||
| 33 | to laugh | mwas | 58 | ||
| 34 | to cry | teŋ | 1 | ||
| 35 | to vomit | lu | 8 | ||
| 36 | to spit | ßurej | 35 | ||
| 37 | to eat | ʔan | 1 | ||
| 38 | to chew
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ʔasʔas | 12 | ||
| 39 | to cook
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rar | 56 | ||
| 40 | to drink | min | 1, 49 | ||
| 41 | to bite | ʔas | 1, 60 | ||
| 42 | to suck | |
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| 43 | ear | ndilŋe- | 1, 40 | ||
| 44 | to hear | roŋ | 1 | ||
| 45 | eye | mete- | 1 | ||
| 46 | to see | les | 14, 94 | ||
| 47 | to yawn | mowlej | 19, 34 | ||
| 48 | to sleep | metur | 1 | ||
| 49 | to lie down
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liŋndew | 25 | ||
| 50 | to dream | mbwerej | 10 | ||
| 51 | to sit | sum(pw) | 40 | ||
| 52 | to stand | taris | 61 | ||
| 53 | person/human being | morot | 35 | ||
| 54 | man/male | morot | 14, 73 | ||
| 55 | woman/female | momoʔ | 23 | ||
| 56 | child | vuti- | 48 | ||
| 57 | husband | marleʔeleʔ | |||
| 57 | husband | ʔajßwut | 67 | ||
| 58 | wife | tinvyn | 5, 27 | ||
| 59 | mother | hinen | 1 | ||
| 59 | mother | hinam | 1 | ||
| 59 | mother | amwoʔ | 23 | ||
| 60 | father | temen | 1 | ||
| 60 | father | tamam | 1 | ||
| 60 | father | tataj | 19 | ||
| 61 | house | ne-jum(w) | 1 | ||
| 62 | thatch/roof | niwurjet | 1 | ||
| 63 | name | neʔhe- | 1, 18 | ||
| 64 | to say | ßwer | 30 | ||
| 65 | rope | netel | 1 | ||
| 66 | to tie up, fasten | tiʔtiʔ | 51 | ||
| 67 | to sew
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tur | 13 | ||
| 68 | needle | nijir | loan? | ||
| 69 | to hunt
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sal | 30 | ||
| 70 | to shoot
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vini | 1 | ||
| 71 | to stab, pierce | ndurndur | 14 | ||
| 72 | to hit
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mbwil | 94 | ||
| 73 | to steal | vanaʔ | 1, 58 | ||
| 74 | to kill | |
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| 75 | to die, be dead | mes | 1 | ||
| 76 | to live, be alive | mewur | 1, 76 | ||
| 77 | to scratch
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ŋgarum | 59 | ||
| 78 | to cut, hack
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terej | 1 | ||
| 79 | stick/wood | naʔaj | 1 | ||
| 80 | to split
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tarpor | 1 | ||
| 81 | sharp | kan | 14 | ||
| 82 | dull, blunt | mwah | 34 | ||
| 83 | to work
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raʔ | 46 | ||
| 84 | to plant | ʔambwiʔ | 60 | ||
| 85 | to choose | |
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| 86 | to grow
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tip | 1 | ||
| 87 | to swell
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tim(b) | 12 | ||
| 88 | to squeeze
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vusvus | 18, 71 | ||
| 89 | to hold
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vur | 34 | ||
| 90 | to dig | ʔil | 1 | ||
| 91 | to buy | vul | 1 | ||
| 92 | to open, uncover | seßen | 24 | ||
| 93 | to pound, beat
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tuʔtuʔ | 20 | ||
| 94 | to throw
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ʔom | 54 | ||
| 95 | to fall
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sep | 13 | ||
| 96 | dog | kilu | 7, 77, 80 | ||
| 97 | bird | nemen | 1 | ||
| 98 | egg | noʔonlin | 1 | ||
| 99 | feather | ni-mbumbo- | 25 | ||
| 100 | wing | vara- | 61 | ||
| 101 | to fly | ßißem | 46 | ||
| 102 | rat | lambut | 45 | ||
| 103 | meat/flesh | maru | 41 | ||
| 104 | fat/grease | |
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| 105 | tail | mbysy- | 76 | ||
| 106 | snake | na-mwat | 12 | ||
| 107 | worm (earthworm) | ne-wul | 24 | ||
| 107 | worm (earthworm) | ni-ndules | 68, 64 | ||
| 108 | louse
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na-ʔut | 1 | ||
| 109 | mosquito | tuʔes | 38, 48, 89 | ||
| 110 | spider | ŋgiŋgaplew | 33 | ||
| 111 | fish | mahal | 52 | ||
| 112 | rotten
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mwom | 51 | ||
| 113 | branch
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na-mbal | 31 | ||
| 114 | leaf | ne-reʔej | 1 | ||
| 115 | root | ni-si|leßyn | 18 | ||
| 116 | flower | ni-tiphun | 1? | ||
| 117 | fruit | navan | 1, 26 | ||
| 118 | grass | mwenej | 31 | ||
| 119 | earth/soil | ne-ten | 1 | ||
| 120 | stone | ne-vet | 1 | ||
| 121 | sand | mbinwen | 1, 79 | ||
| 122 | water
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ne-wej | 2 | ||
| 123 | to flow | ßwaraßwar | 31 | ||
| 124 | sea | ne-tes | 1 | ||
| 125 | salt | |
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| 126 | lake | |
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| 127 | woods/forest | lembynʔaj | 43 | ||
| 128 | sky | namwap | 63 | ||
| 129 | moon | neßyl | 1 | ||
| 130 | star | mysi | 13 | ||
| 131 | cloud
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meliŋ(g) | 34 | ||
| 132 | fog | mbwansi | 64 | ||
| 133 | rain | ne-wuh | 1 | ||
| 134 | thunder | neßyl ßaraßar | 15, 38 | ||
| 135 | lightning | gculum | (is this a misprint? - JL) | ||
| 136 | wind | na-laŋ | 1, 77 | ||
| 137 | to blow
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hup | (b.) | 62, 63 | |
| 138 | warm
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pilpil | 52 | ||
| 139 | cold
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malʔah | 51 | ||
| 140 | dry
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mehmeh | 11 | ||
| 141 | wet | mil | 35 | ||
| 142 | heavy | ndip | 14 | ||
| 143 | fire | na-ʔam(b) | 19 | ||
| 144 | to burn
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| 145 | smoke
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na-ʔam nduŋnduŋ | 94 | ||
| 146 | ash | mbwisnep | 75 | ||
| 147 | black | metemet | 1 | ||
| 148 | white | meßys | 1 | ||
| 149 | red | mamal | 1, 55 | ||
| 150 | yellow | lutlut | 43 | ||
| 151 | green | ʔasen | 8 | ||
| 152 | small | ßwariʔ | 42? | ||
| 153 | big | mbow | 50 | ||
| 154 | short
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mbyʔmbyʔ | 3 | ||
| 155 | long
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mbarap | 16 | ||
| 156 | thin
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menemenem(b) | 1 | ||
| 157 | thick
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mburit | 56 | ||
| 158 | narrow | |
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| 159 | wide | |
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| 160 | painful, sick | meheʔ | 1 | ||
| 161 | shy, ashamed | maʔan | 1? | ||
| 162 | old
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marlam(b) | 26 | ||
| 163 | new | vivew | 1 | ||
| 164 | good | leh | 59 | ||
| 165 | bad, evil | het | 1 | ||
| 166 | correct, true | mbaraŋgin | 72 | ||
| 167 | night | livaʔat | 42 | ||
| 168 | day | lereŋ | 6 | ||
| 169 | year | ne-tew | 1 | ||
| 170 | when?
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nejih | 1, 43 | ||
| 171 | to hide
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luʔ | 34 | ||
| 172 | to climb
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haʔ | 2 | ||
| 173 | at | |
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| 174 | in, inside | len | 1 | ||
| 175 | above | ran | |||
| 176 | below | eßyn | 41, 74 | ||
| 177 | this | etiŋ | 52 | ||
| 178 | that | etaŋ | 39 | ||
| 179 | near | masasag | 90 | ||
| 180 | far | silej | 5 | ||
| 181 | where?
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ambeh | 3, 59 | ||
| 182 | I | kinaŋ(g) | 1, 21, 22, 23 | ||
| 183 | thou | inuŋ(g) | 1, 18 | ||
| 184 | he/she | ʔey | 1, 29 | ||
| 185 | we
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kamem | (excl). | E2 | |
| 185 | we
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niŋgind(d) | (incl). | 1 | |
| 186 | you | niŋcim | 1, 13 | ||
| 187 | they | ʔar | 1, 70 | ||
| 188 | what?
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na-havaʔ | 1 | ||
| 189 | who?
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jaʔ | 1 | ||
| 190 | other | ti-silej | 42 | ||
| 191 | all | mwah | 36 | ||
| 192 | and | en | 1? | ||
| 193 | if | ko-noʔ | 60 | ||
| 194 | how?
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temwin | 27? | ||
| 195 | no, not | veʔ | |||
| 195 | no, not | awaq | 104 | ||
| 196 | to count | mbuluŋ(g) | 1 | ||
| 197 | One
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siqʔ | 56 | ||
| 198 | Two
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ru | 1 | ||
| 199 | Three
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tul | 1 | ||
| 200 | Four
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ves | 1, 65 | ||
| 201 | Five
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lim | 1 | ||
| 202 | Six
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sow-siq | 31? | ||
| 203 | Seven
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sow-ru | 9 | ||
| 204 | Eight
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sow-tul | 11, 7 | ||
| 205 | Nine
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sow-vey | 5 | ||
| 206 | Ten
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laŋavul | 5, 8 | ||
| 207 | Twenty
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morlalaʔ | 13 | ||
| 208 | Fifty
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morlalaʔ iru noʔoron ilaŋavul | |||
| 209 | One Hundred
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morlalaʔ ilim | 13 | ||
| 210 | One Thousand
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