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shoulder |
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to chew
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to cook
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to yawn |
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to dream |
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husband |
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wife |
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needle |
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to shoot
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stick/wood |
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to plant |
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to choose |
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to grow
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to buy |
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to open, uncover |
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to pound, beat
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to throw
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worm (earthworm) |
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salt |
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lake |
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narrow |
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159 |
wide |
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161 |
shy, ashamed |
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to hide
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to climb
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175 |
above |
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that |
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190 |
other |
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191 |
all |
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Twenty
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Fifty
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hand |
ruma-na |
arm; irregular shift from *i > u |
1, 64 |
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left |
mafa-na |
left |
57 |
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right |
oto-na |
right |
42 |
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leg/foot |
əɣa-na |
leg; irregular *q >ɣ |
1 |
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to walk |
ara |
walk |
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to walk |
wato |
go down |
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to walk |
ra |
go |
1, 69 |
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to walk |
taɣere |
go up |
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road/path |
tara |
road |
1 |
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to come |
ra me |
come |
1, 87 |
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to turn
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aforo |
turn |
37 |
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to swim |
tnāmānu |
bathe |
62 |
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to swim |
arasi |
swim |
63 |
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dirty |
masuri |
dirty |
82 |
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dust |
momo |
dust |
28 |
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12 |
skin |
ɣawo-na |
skin |
35 |
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back
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ɣeri-na |
back |
39 |
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14 |
belly |
bwafuri-na |
belly |
79 |
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15 |
bone |
suri-na |
bone |
52 |
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16 |
intestines |
aŋeka |
guts |
59 |
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17 |
liver |
roko-na |
liver |
25 |
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breast |
susu |
breast |
1 |
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to know, be knowledgeable |
ɣirara |
know;irregular addition of reduplicated final syllable |
18, 102 |
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to think |
tako |
think |
38 |
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to fear |
maɣu |
fear |
1 |
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23 |
blood |
ɣabu-na |
blood |
5 |
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24 |
head |
bwə-na |
head; irregular *au > ə |
9 |
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neck |
rio-na |
neck |
1 |
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26 |
hair
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warefu |
hair (body); irregular loss of *a |
54 |
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nose |
bwarusu-na |
nose |
1, 12 |
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to breathe |
manawa |
breathe |
1 |
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to sniff, smell |
siɣini |
smell |
12 |
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mouth |
fara-na |
mouth |
42 |
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tooth |
riwo-na |
tooth |
1, 35 |
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tongue |
mea-na |
tongue |
7 |
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to laugh |
mamana |
laugh |
51 |
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to cry |
eŋi |
cry; irregular *a > e |
1 |
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to vomit |
momoa |
vomit; irregular *u > o |
1 |
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to spit |
musu |
spit |
14, 82 |
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to eat |
ŋœ |
eat; irregular *au > œ |
15 |
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to drink |
tono |
drink |
35 |
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to bite |
ɣara |
bite; irregular *k > ɣ |
1 |
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to suck |
nuɣua |
suck |
29 |
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ear |
kariŋa-na |
ear |
1, 24 |
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to hear |
roŋo |
hear |
1 |
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eye |
ma-na |
eye |
1 |
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to see |
bosia |
see |
63 |
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to sleep |
mauru |
sleep |
1 |
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to lie down
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tɒtɒ |
lie down |
51 |
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to sit |
oɣa |
sit |
80 |
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to stand |
œra |
stand |
40 |
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person/human being |
enuni |
person; irregular *i > e and *o > u |
10 |
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man/male |
mwane |
man |
1 |
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woman/female |
fefene |
woman |
1, 47 |
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child |
kerekare |
child |
40 |
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mother |
ina-na |
mother |
1, 74 |
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father |
ima-na |
father; irregular *a > i |
1 |
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house |
ruma |
house |
1 |
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thatch/roof |
bareo |
thatch |
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name |
ata |
name |
1, 18 |
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to say |
wisia |
say |
71 |
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rope |
waro |
rope |
2 |
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to tie up, fasten |
rakua |
tie |
64 |
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to sew
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te |
sew; irregular *ai > e |
2 |
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to hunt
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faɣawasi |
hunt |
15 |
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to stab, pierce |
rupuɣia |
stab |
59 |
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to hit
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rupukia |
hit (stick); irregular *a > u |
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to hit
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nafu |
hit (stick) |
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to steal |
fanaɣo |
steal |
1, 58 |
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to kill |
nafu |
kill |
50 |
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to die, be dead |
mae |
die |
1 |
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to live, be alive |
tefiŋa-na |
life; irregular *a > e |
32 |
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to live, be alive |
tafitafi |
alive |
32 |
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to scratch
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ɣaro |
scratch |
1 |
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to cut, hack
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fara |
cut nut |
X |
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to cut, hack
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tabia |
cut (wood) |
66 |
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to cut, hack
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tabia |
cut (string) |
66 |
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to split
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sitaria |
split |
55 |
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sharp |
masi |
sharp |
72 |
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dull, blunt |
mabaŋo |
blunt |
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to work
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taɣara |
work |
53 |
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to swell
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akerafa |
swell |
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to squeeze
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binoa |
squeeze |
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to hold
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feresia |
hold |
63 |
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to hold
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roia |
hold |
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to dig |
taba |
dig |
78 |
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to fall
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wota |
fall |
71 |
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dog |
ao |
dog |
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bird |
manu |
bird |
1 |
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egg |
oru-na |
egg |
1 |
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feather |
warefu-na |
feather |
45 |
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wing |
ɣaɣafa-na |
wing |
1, 39 |
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to fly |
ɣafa |
fly |
36 |
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to fly |
raŋo |
fly (insect!) |
x |
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rat |
kiki |
rat |
56 |
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meat/flesh |
fisiɣo-na |
meat/flesh |
10 |
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fat/grease |
rafa |
fat/grease |
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tail |
kere-na |
tail |
39 |
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snake |
mwa |
snake |
12 |
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louse
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ɣū |
louse |
1 |
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louse
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rita |
louse egg |
x20 |
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mosquito |
namu |
mosquito |
1 |
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spider |
rawa |
spider |
1 |
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fish |
sare |
fish |
61 |
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rotten
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kakaɣa |
rotten |
58 |
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branch
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ara-na |
branch |
1, 17 |
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leaf |
afa-na |
leaf |
34 |
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root |
waɣawaɣarana |
root |
2 |
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flower |
taka-na |
flower |
12 |
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fruit |
ɣua-na |
fruit |
1, 26 |
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grass |
raɣua |
grass; irregular velar fricative |
16 |
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earth/soil |
mwako |
earth |
51 |
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stone |
fœ |
stone; irregular *a > o |
1 |
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sand |
one |
sand |
1 |
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water
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we |
water |
2 |
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to flow |
mwaɣanu |
flow |
47 |
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sea |
asi |
sea |
1 |
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woods/forest |
wapu |
bush |
22 |
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sky |
wawearo |
sky |
49 |
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129 |
moon |
faɣefa |
moon |
39 |
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star |
fiɣu |
star |
1, 51 |
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cloud
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roto |
cloud |
65 |
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fog |
wafa |
fog |
46 |
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rain |
siwo |
rain |
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thunder |
ɣuɣurufia |
thunder |
2, 63 |
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lightning |
maraŋea |
lightning |
53 |
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wind |
roɣa |
wind |
54 |
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to blow
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roɣa |
blow |
51 |
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warm
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mafana |
warm |
1, 72 |
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cold
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maɣarisi |
cold |
75 |
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dry
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mamata |
dry |
11 |
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140 |
dry
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riki |
dry |
78 |
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wet |
risiɣa |
wet |
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heavy |
fiɣa |
heavy |
41 |
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fire |
ɣi |
fire |
33 |
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to burn
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teteɣi |
burn |
61 |
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145 |
smoke
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robworobwo |
smoke |
14 |
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146 |
ash |
rafu |
ashes |
67 |
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147 |
black |
masuri |
black |
54 |
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white |
siki |
white |
58 |
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red |
memera |
red |
1 |
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150 |
yellow |
toratorakaɣa |
yellow |
54 |
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green |
marawaɣuaɣu |
green |
13 |
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small |
sisite |
small |
63 |
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big |
rafa |
big |
10 |
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short
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abwobwo |
short |
56 |
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long
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bworafu |
long |
16 |
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thin
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manufinufi |
thin; irregular *i > u |
1 |
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thick
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ububuɣa |
thick |
12 |
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painful, sick |
matoro |
sick |
11 |
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old
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banienuni |
old (person) |
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old
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banimwara |
old (thing) |
x |
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new |
foru |
new |
1 |
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good |
koro |
good |
55 |
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bad, evil |
era |
bad |
52 |
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correct, true |
eoto |
correct |
13 |
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night |
bwoŋi |
night |
1 |
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day |
taŋiana |
day |
6 |
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year |
farisi |
year |
8 |
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when?
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matenata |
when? |
45 |
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at |
i |
at |
1 |
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in, inside |
raro-na |
in |
1 |
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below |
narufuɣa-na |
below |
60 |
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this |
eka |
this |
6 |
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near |
faɣaraŋi |
near |
1, 74 |
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far |
faɣate |
far |
1, 18 |
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where?
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ife |
where? |
3 |
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I |
inœ |
I (1sg) |
1, 22 |
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thou |
iɣo |
you (2sg) |
s |
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he/she |
ŋaia |
he |
1, 68 |
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we
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iɣœrua |
we (1du.incl) |
26 |
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we
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iɣami |
we (1pl.excl) |
2 |
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we
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iɣia |
we (1pl.incl) |
1 |
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185 |
we
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iɣamirua |
we (1du.excl) |
2 |
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186 |
you |
-mu |
your (2sg.poss) |
x |
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186 |
you |
-mi |
your (2pl.poss) |
x |
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186 |
you |
iɣamurua |
you (2du) |
x |
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186 |
you |
iɣamu |
you (2pl) |
1 |
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187 |
they |
ŋairœrua |
they (3du) |
x |
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they |
ŋaira |
they (3pl) |
1, 71 |
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what?
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ata |
what? |
53 |
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189 |
who?
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wati |
who? |
1, 69 |
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and |
make |
and |
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if |
maŋa |
if |
3, 68 |
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how?
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maŋa ife |
how? |
48 |
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195 |
no, not |
marefa |
no |
74 |
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to count |
toma |
count |
14 |
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197 |
One
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eta |
one |
32 |
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Two
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rua |
two |
1 |
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199 |
Three
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oru |
three |
1 |
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200 |
Four
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fai |
four |
1, 65 |
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201 |
Five
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rima |
five |
1 |
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202 |
Six
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ono |
six |
1 |
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203 |
Seven
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biu |
seven; irregular *p > b |
1 |
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204 |
Eight
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waru |
eight |
3 |
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205 |
Nine
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siwa |
nine |
5 |
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206 |
Ten
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taŋafuru |
ten |
5 |
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209 |
One Hundred
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taŋarə netaɣe |
one hundred; irregular metathesis of l and ŋ |
39 |
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210 |
One Thousand
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bwera netaɣe |
one thousand |
23 |
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