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