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Language: Lengo (Ghaimuta)

Source/Author:  Tryon & Hackman (1983) 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:lgr  Glottocode: ghai1237 
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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Classification:  Austronesian:Malayo-Polynesian:Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Oceanic:Central-Eastern Oceanic:Southeast Solomonic:Gela-Guadalcanal:Gela 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
3 right      
19 shoulder      
38 to chew word info      
39 to cook word info      
47 to yawn      
50 to dream      
57 husband      
58 wife      
62 thatch/roof      
68 needle      
70 to shoot word info      
79 stick/wood      
82 dull, blunt      
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)      
113 branch word info      
125 salt      
126 lake      
127 woods/forest      
134 thunder      
135 lightning      
141 wet      
154 short word info      
156 thin word info      
157 thick word info      
158 narrow      
159 wide      
160 painful, sick      
161 shy, ashamed      
166 correct, true      
169 year      
171 to hide word info      
172 to climb word info      
175 above      
178 that      
190 other      
191 all      
193 if      
194 how? word info      
207 Twenty word info      
208 Fifty word info      
76 to live, be alive mauri alive 1, 76  
192 and mana and 2, 40  
1 hand lima arm 1, 64  
146 ash ravu ashes 67  
173 at ni at 18  
173 at tana at 7  
13 back word info mbuke-na back 13  
165 bad, evil saɣata bad 1, 49  
9 to swim pɔpɔɣɔ bathe 31  
14 belly tɔmba-na belly 36  
176 below ruruɣu below 42  
153 big ŋgulai big 57  
97 bird manu bird 1  
41 to bite ɣania bite 38  
147 black mbau black 42  
23 blood ɣambu-na blood 5  
137 to blow word info uvia blow 4  
15 bone suli-na bone 52  
18 breast čuču-na breast 1  
28 to breathe asembɔna breathe 16, 63  
144 to burn word info kerea burn 50  
56 child ndae child 28  
56 child ŋgari child; irregular *e > i 40  
131 cloud word info parakɔ cloud 74  
139 cold word info mbimbisi cold 46  
7 to come mai come 1  
196 to count mbunia count 50  
34 to cry ɔra cry 45  
78 to cut, hack word info tɔɣia cut (string) 3, 96  
78 to cut, hack word info kalia cut (wood) 62  
78 to cut, hack word info meŋga cut nut X  
168 day ndani day 6  
75 to die, be dead mate die 1  
90 to dig ɣelia dig 1  
10 dirty mbili dirty 13  
10 dirty papaŋga dirty 52  
96 dog kau dog 17  
40 to drink inu drink 1  
140 dry word info čečele dry 76  
11 dust ravu dust 29  
43 ear kuli-na ear 6  
119 earth/soil pari earth 45  
37 to eat ɣaɣani eat 1  
98 egg tɔlu-na egg 1  
204 Eight word info alu eight 3  
45 eye mata-na eye 1  
95 to fall word info lumba fall    
180 far sau-na far 1  
104 fat/grease ɣauɣa fat/grease 51  
60 father tama father 1  
22 to fear mataɣu fear 1  
99 feather vulunimanu feather (of bird) 1  
143 fire lake fire 6  
111 fish iɣa fish 1  
201 Five word info lima five 1  
123 to flow tave flow 10  
116 flower saŋga flower 12  
101 to fly ɔvɔ fly 1  
101 to fly eŋɔ fly (insect!) x  
132 fog lavo fog 3  
200 Four word info vati four 1, 65  
117 fruit vua fruit 1  
117 fruit vuŋu fruit 9  
5 to walk ndea go 30  
5 to walk sivɔ go down    
5 to walk ndatɔ go up    
164 good ndoku good; irregular medial k 54  
118 grass mbumburu grass 19  
151 green marao green 13  
151 green kina green 53  
16 intestines kutu-na guts 43  
26 hair word info ɣore hair (body) 42  
184 he/she ia he 1  
24 head lɔva-na head 47  
44 to hear rɔŋɔsia hear 1  
142 heavy mava heavy 46  
72 to hit word info ambua hit (stick); irregular loss of *l 42  
89 to hold word info taria hold 62  
61 house vae house 14  
61 house luma house 1  
69 to hunt word info ndea na ɔŋa hunt 52  
182 I inau I (1sg) 1, 22  
174 in, inside leo in; irregular loss of *l 1, 69  
74 to kill ambumatea kill 42, 2  
20 to know, be knowledgeable ɣilaɣanā know 18  
33 to laugh kalaɔ laugh 81  
114 leaf rau leaf 1  
2 left mauli left 1, 59  
4 leg/foot tua-na leg 95  
49 to lie down word info enɔ lie down 1  
76 to live, be alive mauri life 1, 76  
17 liver ate-na liver 1  
155 long word info ndaɣo long 58  
108 louse word info lisa louse egg x20  
108 louse word info ŋutu louse; irregular *k > ŋ 1, 27  
54 man/male mane man 1  
54 man/male luvaolu man    
103 meat/flesh venesi-na meat/flesh 17, 67  
129 moon vula moon 1  
109 mosquito namɔ mosquito 1  
59 mother tina mother 1  
30 mouth maŋa-na mouth 13  
63 name asa name 1, 18  
179 near ɣaɣare near 79  
25 neck liɔ-na neck 1  
163 new vaolu new 1  
167 night rondo night 11  
205 Nine word info siu nine; irregular loss of *a 5  
195 no, not teiɣa no 4, 70  
27 nose isu-na nose 1  
162 old word info noɣa old (thing) x  
197 One word info čikai one 42  
209 One Hundred word info seŋetu one hundred; irregular loss of *R 4, 38  
210 One Thousand word info toɣa one thousand 27  
53 person/human being tinoni person 10  
133 rain usa rain 1  
102 rat ɣusuve rat 3  
149 red čiči red 19  
6 road/path sa road    
115 root lamu root 3  
115 root lali root 16  
65 rope taŋgi rope    
112 rotten word info ranĵa rotten 55  
112 rotten word info vuvusa rotten 9, 74  
121 sand mamaone sand 1, 59  
64 to say kɔea say 64  
77 to scratch word info ŋgarusia scratch 44  
124 sea tasi sea 1  
46 to see kaɔa see    
203 Seven word info vitu seven 1  
67 to sew word info taia sew; probably loan from Longgu rather than only Oceanic language to reflect Pan *tahiq 2 L
81 sharp vavaŋa sharp 14, 20  
51 to sit čambɔla sit    
202 Six word info ɔnɔ six 1  
12 skin ɣuli-na skin 1  
128 sky oka sky 42  
48 to sleep maturu sleep 1  
152 small kiki small 78  
29 to sniff, smell siɣini smell 12  
145 smoke word info asu smoke 2  
145 smoke word info mboɣu smoke    
106 snake pɔli snake 44  
110 spider laɔ spider 9  
36 to spit čuve spit 19, 88  
80 to split word info tea split 65  
88 to squeeze word info lusia squeeze; irregular *o > u 19, 65  
71 to stab, pierce tua stab    
52 to stand stand 2  
130 star vetuɣu star 1, 50  
73 to steal ŋgitɔ steal 46  
120 stone vatu stone 1  
42 to suck mučua suck 20  
87 to swell word info pira swell    
9 to swim swim 91  
105 tail kali-na tail 34  
206 Ten word info saŋavulu ten 5  
187 they ikoira they (3du) x  
187 they ira they (3pl) 1, 70  
21 to think tutuŋgā think    
177 this inde this 27  
177 this nia this 1  
199 Three word info tɔlu three 1  
66 to tie up, fasten sɔria tie 57  
32 tongue lapi-na tongue 21  
31 tooth livɔ-na tooth 1, 35  
8 to turn word info pililiu turn 2  
198 Two word info ruka two; irregular medial -k- 1, 21  
35 to vomit lulua vomit 8  
5 to walk ndea walk 30  
138 warm word info papara warm 71  
138 warm word info ɣuvuɣuvu warm 65  
122 water word info kolo water 42  
185 we word info ikoɣami we (1du.excl) 2  
185 we word info ikoɣita we (1du.incl) 1  
185 we word info iɣami we (1pl.excl) 2  
185 we word info iɣita we (1pl.incl) 1  
188 what? word info na hua what? 36  
170 when? word info ŋisa when? 1, 24  
181 where? word info vei where? 3  
148 white kerere white    
189 who? word info asei who? 1, 68  
136 wind ara wind 55  
100 wing rapɔ-na wing 50  
55 woman/female ɣaoka woman 44  
83 to work word info aŋgɔ work 32  
150 yellow mila yellow 44  
186 you ikoɣamu you (2du) x  
186 you iɣamu you (2pl) 1  
183 thou iɣoe you (2sg) s  
186 you -miu your (2pl.poss) x  
186 you -mu your (2sg.poss) x  

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