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Language: Biliau

Source/Author:  Malcolm Ross 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:bcu  Glottocode: awad1244 
Notes:  Now known as "Awad Bing" 
Data Entry:  Typed By: Janet Moody  Checked By:  
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Classification:  Austronesian:Malayo-Polynesian:Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Oceanic:Western Oceanic:North New Guinea:Ngero-Vitiaz:Vitiaz:Bel 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
2 left      
5 to walk      
8 to turn word info      
9 to swim      
10 dirty      
11 dust      
13 back word info      
14 belly      
15 bone      
16 intestines      
19 shoulder      
20 to know, be knowledgeable      
21 to think      
22 to fear      
23 blood      
25 neck      
26 hair word info      
27 nose      
28 to breathe      
29 to sniff, smell      
31 tooth      
33 to laugh      
36 to spit      
38 to chew word info      
39 to cook word info      
40 to drink      
41 to bite      
46 to see      
47 to yawn      
49 to lie down word info      
50 to dream      
51 to sit      
52 to stand      
53 person/human being      
57 husband      
58 wife      
62 thatch/roof      
64 to say      
65 rope      
66 to tie up, fasten      
67 to sew word info      
68 needle      
69 to hunt word info      
71 to stab, pierce      
72 to hit word info      
73 to steal      
76 to live, be alive      
77 to scratch word info      
78 to cut, hack word info      
79 stick/wood      
80 to split word info      
81 sharp      
82 dull, blunt      
83 to work word info      
84 to plant      
85 to choose      
86 to grow word info      
87 to swell word info      
89 to hold word info      
91 to buy      
93 to pound, beat word info      
94 to throw word info      
95 to fall word info      
98 egg      
102 rat      
104 fat/grease      
105 tail      
107 worm (earthworm)      
110 spider      
112 rotten word info      
113 branch word info      
114 leaf      
115 root      
116 flower      
117 fruit      
120 stone      
121 sand      
123 to flow      
126 lake      
127 woods/forest      
128 sky      
129 moon      
131 cloud word info      
132 fog      
133 rain      
134 thunder      
135 lightning      
136 wind      
137 to blow word info      
138 warm word info      
140 dry word info      
141 wet      
142 heavy      
146 ash      
147 black      
148 white      
149 red      
151 green      
152 small      
153 big      
154 short word info      
155 long word info      
156 thin word info      
157 thick word info      
158 narrow      
159 wide      
160 painful, sick      
161 shy, ashamed      
162 old word info      
164 good      
165 bad, evil      
166 correct, true      
169 year      
170 when? word info      
171 to hide word info      
172 to climb word info      
173 at      
174 in, inside      
175 above      
176 below      
177 this      
178 that      
179 near      
180 far      
181 where? word info      
188 what? word info      
189 who? word info      
190 other      
192 and      
193 if      
194 how? word info      
196 to count      
197 One word info      
201 Five word info      
202 Six word info      
203 Seven word info      
204 Eight word info      
205 Nine word info      
206 Ten word info      
207 Twenty word info      
208 Fifty word info      
209 One Hundred word info      
210 One Thousand word info      
37 to eat -aŋ   1  
48 to sleep -en   8  
74 to kill -fug      
44 to hear -luoŋ   1, 36  
35 to vomit -luwu could be: lu wu 8  
75 to die, be dead -ma : t   1  
125 salt -mas   3, 45  
42 to suck -mus   6  
92 to open, uncover -pas   31  
101 to fly -ruoi (bird) flies 1  
90 to dig -sar   10  
7 to come -si   58  
34 to cry -taŋiŋ (nn) 1  
61 house ab   23  
88 to squeeze word info ab hold 78  
168 day ad   1, 54  
139 cold word info adidiŋ   1  
186 you an you (pl.) 1, 55 L
144 to burn word info aniŋiŋ   74  
17 liver atei   1  
30 mouth au   36  
100 wing badi   20  
32 tongue balei   33  
24 head batu   9  
130 star buai   81  
6 road/path dal   1  
1 hand dim      
163 new fau   1, 26  
191 all fili rich 89  
96 dog gaun   43  
167 night idom   11  
111 fish ii   1  
184 he/she in he 1, 66 L
184 he/she in she 1, 66  
187 they in they two 29  
187 they innaŋi they (plural)    
99 feather kaluŋ   9  
150 yellow kayaŋayaŋ 'y' and 'ŋ' difficult to distinguish 9  
109 mosquito kumakum      
45 eye mal   1  
185 we word info mam we two (excl) 1  
97 bird man   1  
124 sea mas   8  
106 snake muat   12  
103 meat/flesh mudoi   23  
56 child nalu/n   5  
182 I nam   12, 68 L
59 mother nin   1, 83  
183 thou on~un you (sing.) 1, 66 L
55 woman/female paen   1, 106  
70 to shoot word info pan   1  
99 feather pupulu   1  
122 water word info ran   1  
118 grass rei   14  
198 Two word info ru   1  
18 breast sui   1  
43 ear talaŋ   1  
60 father tam   1  
54 man/male tamol   12, 14  
119 earth/soil tan   1  
34 to cry taŋtaŋ   1  
195 no, not team   10  
59 mother tin   1  
12 skin tini   31  
199 Three word info tol   1  
200 Four word info val/bad   1, 65  
63 name wag   67  
3 right wan   1  
108 louse word info wut   1  
145 smoke word info ya/wos   61  
143 fire yau could be: ŋau 1  
185 we word info yed ~id we two (incl.)   L
4 leg/foot yei   1  
4 leg/foot yei   1  

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