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Language: Mbilua (Ndovele)

Source/Author:  Tryon & Hackman (1983) 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:blb  Glottocode: bilu1245 
Notes:  Tryon, D.T. & Hackman, B. (1983) Solomon Islands languages: an internal classification. 
Data Entry:  Typed By: Michael Dunn  Checked By:  
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  • Total Data: 197
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Classification:  Central Solomons 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
16 intestines      
19 shoulder      
38 to chew word info      
39 to cook word info      
47 to yawn      
50 to dream      
57 husband      
58 wife      
68 needle      
70 to shoot word info      
79 stick/wood      
84 to plant      
85 to choose      
86 to grow word info      
91 to buy      
92 to open, uncover      
93 to pound, beat word info      
94 to throw word info      
107 worm (earthworm)      
123 to flow      
125 salt      
126 lake      
151 green      
158 narrow      
159 wide      
161 shy, ashamed      
171 to hide word info      
172 to climb word info      
175 above      
178 that      
183 thou      
190 other      
191 all      
207 Twenty word info      
208 Fifty word info      
1 hand ŋase arm    
2 left mande left    
3 right palo right    
4 leg/foot kiti leg    
5 to walk zakei go up    
5 to walk ola go    
5 to walk saŋgɔre go down    
5 to walk tali walk    
6 road/path keve road    
7 to come kua come    
8 to turn word info lilite turn    
9 to swim ruazo swim    
9 to swim siusiuto bathe 12  
10 dirty kuna dirty    
11 dust vuruvuru dust    
12 skin tupu skin    
13 back word info mɔmɔ back    
14 belly siapa belly 65  
15 bone piza bone    
17 liver kola liver    
18 breast susu breast    
20 to know, be knowledgeable ñaño know    
21 to think kɛrukɛruto think    
22 to fear ŋalo fear    
23 blood ndara blood 1  
24 head lezu head    
25 neck ŋgonaŋgona neck    
26 hair word info tou hair (body)    
27 nose ŋgame nose    
28 to breathe kozato breathe    
29 to sniff, smell tuimiko smell    
30 mouth sutɔ mouth    
31 tooth taka tooth    
32 tongue leño tongue 27  
33 to laugh kisiko laugh    
34 to cry ziaʔo cry    
35 to vomit sakoezo vomit    
36 to spit supato spit    
37 to eat vuato eat    
40 to drink nozutɔ drink    
41 to bite nanae bite    
42 to suck kuzukuzuto suck    
43 ear taliŋa ear 1  
44 to hear viŋgo hear    
45 eye vilu eye    
46 to see kea see    
48 to sleep maroŋo sleep    
49 to lie down word info teku lie down    
51 to sit papi sit    
52 to stand lonĵo stand    
53 person/human being mamba person    
54 man/male mamba man    
55 woman/female reko woman 40  
56 child mɛŋgora child    
59 mother ñaña mother    
60 father mama father    
61 house pande house 8  
62 thatch/roof kambau thatch    
63 name ŋi name    
64 to say pesio say    
64 to say kaseka say    
65 rope ŋgusini rope    
65 rope vuaro rope 2  
66 to tie up, fasten lupika tie    
67 to sew word info turue sew    
69 to hunt word info zaulao hunt    
71 to stab, pierce zatae stab    
72 to hit word info pazovo hit (stick)    
73 to steal kuilo steal    
74 to kill vouvato kill    
75 to die, be dead vou die 25  
76 to live, be alive saevo alive    
76 to live, be alive saevo life    
77 to scratch word info kirikirito scratch    
78 to cut, hack word info paŋgoe cut (string)    
78 to cut, hack word info kombue cut (wood)    
78 to cut, hack word info rupe cut nut    
80 to split word info seseto split    
81 sharp ivo sharp    
82 dull, blunt tutu blunt    
83 to work word info iruruputo work    
87 to swell word info tumbu swell    
88 to squeeze word info žužue squeeze    
89 to hold word info kamaka hold    
90 to dig telite dig    
95 to fall word info pialo fall    
96 dog siele dog    
97 bird mbiaŋambiaŋa bird    
98 egg tɔruru egg    
99 feather zambu feather    
100 wing zambu wing 44  
101 to fly salosalo fly    
101 to fly akazo fly    
102 rat runĵi rat 52  
103 meat/flesh marambau meat/flesh    
104 fat/grease kasi fat/grease    
105 tail sipuku tail    
106 snake ndole snake    
108 louse word info tiŋgau louse egg    
108 louse word info sipi louse    
109 mosquito kɛrokɛro mosquito    
110 spider lakausaru spider    
111 fish ñuñu fish    
112 rotten word info sapeo rotten    
112 rotten word info muñomuñori rotten    
113 branch word info kata branch    
114 leaf lekɔna leaf    
115 root raki root    
116 flower rurururu flower    
117 fruit sisusisu fruit    
118 grass seulele grass 60  
119 earth/soil munduku earth    
120 stone lando stone    
121 sand karokoni sand    
122 water word info nĵu water    
124 sea ivere sea    
127 woods/forest siŋgo bush    
128 sky au sky    
129 moon kamboso moon    
130 star suti star    
131 cloud word info kutukutu cloud    
132 fog koulama fog    
133 rain ñoro rain    
134 thunder paka thunder    
135 lightning kapi lightning    
136 wind ururu wind    
137 to blow word info pueka blow    
138 warm word info vualavuala warm    
139 cold word info saroro cold    
140 dry word info tambaro dry    
141 wet siusiu wet    
142 heavy nduki heavy    
143 fire uza fire    
144 to burn word info siŋgae burn    
145 smoke word info kolu smoke    
146 ash pari ashes    
147 black simbi black    
148 white tapo white    
149 red ndiri red    
150 yellow vaŋgo yellow    
152 small silo small    
153 big matuma big    
154 short word info punĵu short    
155 long word info rosi long    
156 thin word info andandau thin    
157 thick word info ama thick    
160 painful, sick vɛre sick    
162 old word info tana old (thing)    
162 old word info ŋgole old (person)    
163 new vairu new    
164 good uri good    
165 bad, evil ruŋge bad    
166 correct, true uri correct    
167 night ipu night    
168 day nañu day    
169 year sambɛre year    
170 when? word info nonikɛru when?    
173 at uki at    
174 in, inside omɛle in    
176 below vima below    
177 this komi this    
179 near sipole near    
180 far vaŋa far    
181 where? word info lai where?    
182 I aŋa I (1sg)    
184 he/she he    
184 he/she he    
185 we word info ɛŋge we (1du.excl)    
185 we word info anime we (1pl.incl) 2  
185 we word info eŋe we (1pl.excl) 21  
185 we word info aniŋge we (1du.incl) 18  
186 you me you (2pl)    
186 you ŋge you (2du)    
186 you me your (2pl.poss)    
186 you ŋoko your (2sg.poss)    
186 you ŋɔ you (2sg)    
187 they se they (3pl)    
187 they ñoŋga they (3du)    
188 what? word info noni what?    
189 who? word info lala who?    
192 and ni and    
193 if esa if    
194 how? word info noninio how?    
195 no, not puli no    
196 to count ataito count    
197 One word info mandeu one    
198 Two word info omuŋga two    
199 Three word info žouke three    
200 Four word info ariku four    
201 Five word info sike five 7  
202 Six word info varimunĵa six    
203 Seven word info sikeura seven    
204 Eight word info siotolu eight    
205 Nine word info siakava nine    
206 Ten word info toni ten    
209 One Hundred word info mandeu paižana one hundred    
210 One Thousand word info mandeu vurɔ one thousand    

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