Language: Iaai
Source/Author: | Ozanne-Rivierre (1984) | |
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Identifiers: | ISO-639-3:iai Glottocode: iaai1238 | |
Notes: | Spoken on Ouvea Island, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia. y = high front rounded vowel; tr, dr, nr ... = retroflex; th = theta; hw, hm ... are voiceless. Ozanne-Rivierre, F. (1984). Dictionnaire iaai-français (Ouvéa, Nouvelle-Calédonie), suiv d'un lexique français-iaai. SELAF (Langues et cultures du Pacifique 6), Paris. | |
Data Entry: | Typed By: John Lynch Checked By: | |
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Classification: | Austronesian:Malayo-Polynesian:Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Oceanic:Central-Eastern Oceanic:Remote Oceanic:Loyalty Islands | |
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Resources:
- ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Iai
- Ethnologue Information for iai
- OLAC Information for iai
- World Atlas of Language Structures Information for iaa
- [Suggest a resource]
Change History:
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- Changed from "kese" (Word 190) - Simon Greenhill (2021-10-08 04:21:58)
- Changed from "laau" (Word 159) - Simon Greenhill (2021-10-08 04:21:45)
- Changed from "mk" (Word 160) - Simon Greenhill (2009-08-12 09:03:08)
Entries:
ID: | Word: | Item: | Annotation: | Cognacy: | Loan: |
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1 | hand | beñi- | 14 | ||
2 | left | me | 1, 59 | ||
3 | right | metɔ | 5, 13 | ||
4 | leg/foot | ca | 13? | ||
5 | to walk | hele | Pn loan? | 6 | L? |
5 | to walk | he | 6 | ||
6 | road/path | ge|ðen | 1 | ||
7 | to come | aiə | |||
8 | to turn | hwiə | 91? | ||
9 | to swim | haai | 30 | ||
10 | dirty | kɔnɔ | |||
11 | dust | sesɔ | 91 | ||
12 | skin | une- | 1 | ||
13 | back | ju | 82 | ||
14 | belly | ylaiiñ | |||
15 | bone | jəə | 2 | ||
16 | intestines | taŋ tiiñ | basket excrement | 1 | |
17 | liver | ak | 1 | ||
18 | breast | ba|si- | 1 | ||
19 | shoulder | abeñi- | 9 | ||
20 | to know, be knowledgeable | xanaa | 116 | ||
20 | to know, be knowledgeable | xataa | 116 | ||
21 | to think | yñkyme | |||
22 | to fear | outen | 1? | ||
23 | blood | dra | 1 | ||
24 | head | ba- | 9 | ||
25 | neck | ñii- | 18 | ||
26 | hair | le|yne-n ba- | ba- = head | 31 | |
27 | nose | hñiŋəiñ | 52 | ||
28 | to breathe | ho|menɔ | 1 | ||
29 | to sniff, smell | bon | 42 | ||
30 | mouth | jehmæ- | |||
31 | tooth | ñu | 1 | ||
32 | tongue | bo|hme- | 7 | ||
33 | to laugh | hluma | 48? | ||
34 | to cry | teŋe | 1 | ||
35 | to vomit | hmita | 1 | ||
36 | to spit | haŋəc | 14 | ||
37 | to eat | an | 1 | ||
37 | to eat | han | 1 | ||
38 | to chew | hicɔ | 75 | ||
39 | to cook | olɔ | trans. | ||
39 | to cook | ətr | intrans. (human subject) | 9 | |
40 | to drink | ic | 69 | ||
41 | to bite | oloy | |||
42 | to suck | cem | 21 | ||
43 | ear | bara|kəñe- | 1 | ||
44 | to hear | ləŋ | 1 | ||
45 | eye | ec-mæk | 1 | ||
46 | to see | wɔ | 123? | ||
47 | to yawn | əəhaem | 19, 30 | ||
48 | to sleep | mokutr | 1 | ||
49 | to lie down | ulili | |||
50 | to dream | bwi | 75 | ||
50 | to dream | boo | 75 | ||
51 | to sit | laba | 'assis' (seated) | 61 | |
52 | to stand | tetr | 2 | ||
52 | to stand | totr | 2 | ||
53 | person/human being | at | 4 | ||
54 | man/male | baga | |||
55 | woman/female | moomo | 119 | ||
56 | child | wanakat | = young person | 5 | |
56 | child | noko- | = offspring of | 5 | |
57 | husband | aeɔɔ- | |||
58 | wife | aeɔɔ- | |||
59 | mother | hiñe- | 1 | ||
60 | father | kame- | 1 | ||
61 | house | uma | 1 | ||
62 | thatch/roof | ot | 1, 61 | ||
63 | name | ye | 1, 18 | ||
64 | to say | haa | |||
65 | rope | təə | 1 | ||
66 | to tie up, fasten | hykɔlɔ | |||
67 | to sew | tibetr | |||
68 | needle | jeby | 44 | ||
69 | to hunt | bwec | |||
70 | to shoot | xyɔ | 23 | ||
71 | to stab, pierce | ||||
72 | to hit | kot | 8 | ||
73 | to steal | venɔu | 1, 58 | ||
74 | to kill | hliŋɔ | |||
75 | to die, be dead | mk | 1 | ||
76 | to live, be alive | mwəətr | 1, 76 | ||
77 | to scratch | dravec | |||
78 | to cut, hack | gəə | 133? | ||
79 | stick/wood | utəə | |||
80 | to split | koy | |||
81 | sharp | xetr | sharpen | 60? | |
82 | dull, blunt | ||||
83 | to work | huliwa | 42 | ||
84 | to plant | taa | 2 | ||
84 | to plant | cekən | 2? | ||
85 | to choose | yca | 36 | ||
85 | to choose | hyce | 36 | ||
86 | to grow | kyy | 1? | ||
87 | to swell | xibi | swollen | 12 | |
88 | to squeeze | oowaa | |||
89 | to hold | kɔɔtr | 35? | ||
90 | to dig | ɔc | 33 | ||
90 | to dig | hək | 33 | ||
90 | to dig | hiñ | 1? | ||
91 | to buy | ycy | |||
92 | to open, uncover | xəəŋ | 80 | ||
93 | to pound, beat | ||||
94 | to throw | degec | 51? | ||
95 | to fall | kəlu | 132 | ||
95 | to fall | luŋ | |||
96 | dog | kuli | PN loan | L | L |
97 | bird | menɔ | 1 | ||
98 | egg | waakuñ | 1 | ||
99 | feather | le|y- | 1 | ||
100 | wing | baje|beñi- | 2 | ||
100 | wing | la-beñi- | 2 | ||
101 | to fly | gɔ | 14 | ||
101 | to fly | lalay | 1? | ||
102 | rat | tep | 6 | ||
103 | meat/flesh | uutiəə | |||
104 | fat/grease | giris | Eng. loan | L | L |
105 | tail | hmokune- | |||
106 | snake | on | 43 | ||
107 | worm (earthworm) | biget | 1 | ||
108 | louse | uto | 1 | ||
109 | mosquito | minɔ | < M | 1 | |
110 | spider | wahaii|hnɔɔ | 98 | ||
111 | fish | wɔɔ | 1 | ||
112 | rotten | bebŋ | 10? | ||
113 | branch | aŋə | |||
114 | leaf | la- | 1 | ||
115 | root | wɔɔ- | 2 | ||
116 | flower | sei | 9 | ||
116 | flower | vəŋo- | 1 | ||
117 | fruit | wa- | 1 | ||
118 | grass | ajilaat | |||
119 | earth/soil | kɔnɔ | 1 | ||
120 | stone | (i)veto | 1 | ||
121 | sand | əñ | 1 | ||
122 | water | kələ | 61 | ||
122 | water | kəiə | 61 | ||
123 | to flow | hiŋələ | |||
123 | to flow | drii | |||
124 | sea | kəiə | 1? | ||
125 | salt | sɔɔtr | Eng. loan | L | L |
126 | lake | nem | 8 | ||
127 | woods/forest | hñoot | |||
128 | sky | draañ | 1 | ||
129 | moon | tehi | 58 | ||
130 | star | oxyy | 92 | ||
131 | cloud | ylɔɔ | 12 | ||
132 | fog | sahot | |||
133 | rain | we | 27 | ||
134 | thunder | thaan | 86 | ||
135 | lightning | hucyce | 76 | ||
136 | wind | aŋ | 1 | ||
137 | to blow | tyɔ | |||
138 | warm | mææge | 108 | ||
139 | cold | megic | 134 | ||
139 | cold | hnrathu | |||
140 | dry | hme | 11 | ||
140 | dry | mada | 11 | ||
141 | wet | xubet | 124 | ||
142 | heavy | hmææk | 1? | ||
143 | fire | meic | 51 | ||
144 | to burn | thoŋ | 1, 7 | ||
145 | smoke | hai | 2 | ||
146 | ash | drəu | 1 or 67? | L? | |
147 | black | hlitr | 98? | ||
148 | white | hau | 22 | ||
149 | red | dra | cf. blood | 1? | |
150 | yellow | hmæhmætr | 45 | ||
151 | green | udrudrɔ | 47 | ||
152 | small | yhnikoŋ | 145 | ||
153 | big | gaan | 133 | ||
154 | short | oxulit | |||
155 | long | bey | 16? | ||
156 | thin | haleləy | 22 | ||
157 | thick | haki | 72 | ||
158 | narrow | hnreek | |||
159 | wide | laau | Pn loan? | L? | |
160 | painful, sick | mk | = die | 1 | |
161 | shy, ashamed | hmehmæ | 'honte' = shame (n.) | 1 | |
162 | old | hiŋat | 137 | ||
163 | new | thep | 67 | ||
164 | good | soo | 53 | ||
165 | bad, evil | monru | 118 | ||
165 | bad, evil | monu | 118 | ||
166 | correct, true | cici | 102? | ||
167 | night | hñiŋeetr | |||
168 | day | boŋ | 16 | ||
169 | year | hunaa | |||
170 | when? | kehəə | |||
171 | to hide | ixələ | |||
172 | to climb | ələ | 23? | ||
173 | at | hñi | 18 | ||
174 | in, inside | hñi | 15? | ||
175 | above | ban | 2? | ||
175 | above | hon | |||
176 | below | hmwelen | |||
177 | this | aaŋ | 48 | ||
177 | this | eaŋ | 48 | ||
178 | that | elee | 48? | ||
178 | that | eliŋ | |||
179 | near | hakekeñ | 56 | ||
180 | far | sɔɔkɔy | 1 | ||
181 | where? | ua | |||
182 | I | iña | 1, 22 | ||
183 | thou | au | 1 | ||
184 | he/she | e | 1 | ||
185 | we | ətin | incl | 78 | |
185 | we | əhmun | excl. | 77 | |
186 | you | əbun | 23 | ||
187 | they | ədra | 1 | ||
188 | what? | iey | |||
189 | who? | iaa | 1 | ||
190 | other | kese | different | L | |
191 | all | hia | |||
192 | and | me | NPs | 2 | |
192 | and | kene | VPs, 'and then' | 1?, 2? | |
193 | if | anee | 12 | ||
194 | how? | kɔmɔu | 27? | ||
195 | no, not | e bæ | |||
195 | no, not | ohe | 45 | ||
196 | to count | ay | |||
197 | One | xaca | 14 | ||
198 | Two | lo | 1 | ||
199 | Three | kun | 1 | ||
200 | Four | væk | 1 | ||
201 | Five | baa|xaca | hand one | ||
201 | Five | thabyŋ | 26 | ||
202 | Six | thabyŋ ke nua xaca | 54 | ||
203 | Seven | thabyŋ ke nua lo | 15 | ||
204 | Eight | thabyŋ ke nua kun | |||
205 | Nine | thabyŋ ke nua væk | |||
206 | Ten | baa|lo | hand two | ||
207 | Twenty | baa|væk | hand four | ||
208 | Fifty | ||||
209 | One Hundred | thabyŋ ta vææt | five men | ||
210 | One Thousand |