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| 1 |
hand |
lima-na |
arm |
1, 64 |
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| 2 |
left |
mauli |
left |
1, 59 |
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| 3 |
right |
mandɔa |
right; irregular loss of *l/*R; irregular diphthongisation of final vowels |
9 |
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| 4 |
leg/foot |
tua-na |
leg |
95 |
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| 5 |
to walk |
ndatɔ |
go up |
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| 5 |
to walk |
vanɔ |
go |
2 |
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| 5 |
to walk |
nzuna |
go down |
|
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| 5 |
to walk |
vavanɔ |
walk |
2 |
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| 6 |
road/path |
sala |
road |
1 |
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| 7 |
to come |
mai |
come |
1 |
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| 8 |
to turn
|
pilɔ |
turn |
86 |
|
| 9 |
to swim |
ɔlɔ |
swim |
74 |
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| 9 |
to swim |
lesɔ |
bathe; irregular *o > e |
8 |
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| 10 |
dirty |
naŋguha |
dirty |
55 |
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| 11 |
dust |
papasa |
dust |
19 |
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| 12 |
skin |
kɔkɔra-na |
skin |
37 |
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| 13 |
back
|
mbuke-na |
back |
13 |
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| 14 |
belly |
tɔmba-na |
belly |
36 |
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| 15 |
bone |
suli-na |
bone |
52 |
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| 16 |
intestines |
tinae-na |
guts |
1 |
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| 17 |
liver |
ate-na |
liver |
1 |
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| 18 |
breast |
čuču-na |
breast |
1 |
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| 19 |
shoulder |
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| 20 |
to know, be knowledgeable |
ndɔnʔ |
know |
56 |
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| 21 |
to think |
papanda |
think |
36 |
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| 22 |
to fear |
matahu |
fear |
1 |
|
| 23 |
blood |
hambu-na |
blood |
5 |
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| 24 |
head |
lɔva-na |
head |
47 |
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| 25 |
neck |
liɔ-na |
neck |
1 |
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| 26 |
hair
|
vuvulu-na |
hair (body) |
31 |
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| 27 |
nose |
isu-na |
nose |
1 |
|
| 28 |
to breathe |
mamahɔ |
breathe |
17 |
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| 29 |
to sniff, smell |
sihini |
smell |
12 |
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| 30 |
mouth |
maŋa-na |
mouth |
13 |
|
| 31 |
tooth |
livɔ-na |
tooth |
1, 35 |
|
| 32 |
tongue |
lapi-na |
tongue |
21 |
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| 33 |
to laugh |
kia |
laugh |
14 |
|
| 34 |
to cry |
ŋere |
cry; Irregular *a > e |
5 |
|
| 35 |
to vomit |
mumuta |
vomit |
1 |
|
| 36 |
to spit |
čuve |
spit |
19, 88 |
|
| 37 |
to eat |
hahani |
eat |
1 |
|
| 38 |
to chew
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| 39 |
to cook
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| 40 |
to drink |
inu |
drink |
1 |
|
| 41 |
to bite |
vehani |
bite |
|
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| 42 |
to suck |
mučua |
suck |
20 |
|
| 43 |
ear |
kuli-na |
ear |
6 |
|
| 44 |
to hear |
rɔrɔŋo |
hear |
1 |
|
| 45 |
eye |
mata-na |
eye |
1 |
|
| 46 |
to see |
mɔrɔsia |
see |
60 |
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| 47 |
to yawn |
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| 48 |
to sleep |
maturu |
sleep |
1 |
|
| 49 |
to lie down
|
nenɔ |
lie down |
1 |
|
| 50 |
to dream |
|
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| 51 |
to sit |
tɔha puka |
sit |
|
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| 52 |
to stand |
tu |
stand |
2 |
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| 53 |
person/human being |
tinɔni |
person |
10 |
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| 54 |
man/male |
mane |
man |
1 |
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| 55 |
woman/female |
ndaki |
woman |
25 |
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| 56 |
child |
ŋgari |
child; irregular *e > i |
40 |
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| 57 |
husband |
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| 58 |
wife |
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| 59 |
mother |
tina-na |
mother |
1 |
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| 60 |
father |
tama-na |
father |
1 |
|
| 61 |
house |
vale |
house |
14 |
|
| 62 |
thatch/roof |
tavuŋa |
thatch |
46 |
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| 63 |
name |
asa-na |
name |
1, 18 |
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| 64 |
to say |
nzaria |
say |
65 |
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| 65 |
rope |
tai |
rope |
51 |
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| 66 |
to tie up, fasten |
sɔria |
tie |
57 |
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| 67 |
to sew
|
čukia |
sew |
17 |
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| 68 |
needle |
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| 69 |
to hunt
|
ruhu |
hunt |
13 |
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| 69 |
to hunt
|
lavea |
hunt |
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| 70 |
to shoot
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| 71 |
to stab, pierce |
tukua |
stab |
63 |
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| 72 |
to hit
|
raminzia |
hit (stick) |
58 |
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| 73 |
to steal |
kɔmi |
steal |
33 |
|
| 74 |
to kill |
lambu |
kill |
42 |
|
| 75 |
to die, be dead |
mate |
die |
1 |
|
| 76 |
to live, be alive |
mamauri |
alive |
1, 76 |
|
| 76 |
to live, be alive |
mauri |
life |
1, 76 |
|
| 77 |
to scratch
|
ŋgaŋgaru |
scratch |
44 |
|
| 78 |
to cut, hack
|
vusi |
cut (string) |
|
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| 78 |
to cut, hack
|
kakali |
cut (wood) |
62 |
|
| 78 |
to cut, hack
|
vā |
cut nut |
X |
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| 79 |
stick/wood |
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| 80 |
to split
|
tala |
split |
52 |
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| 81 |
sharp |
vavaŋa |
sharp |
14, 20 |
|
| 82 |
dull, blunt |
paru |
blunt |
54 |
|
| 83 |
to work
|
aŋgɔ |
work |
32 |
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| 84 |
to plant |
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| 85 |
to choose |
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| 86 |
to grow
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| 87 |
to swell
|
čɔmɔ |
swell |
45 |
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| 88 |
to squeeze
|
lusia |
squeeze; irregular *o > u |
19, 65 |
|
| 89 |
to hold
|
taŋɔlia |
hold |
61 |
|
| 90 |
to dig |
čačai |
dig |
79 |
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| 91 |
to buy |
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| 92 |
to open, uncover |
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| 93 |
to pound, beat
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| 94 |
to throw
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| 95 |
to fall
|
puka |
fall |
19 |
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| 96 |
dog |
pai |
dog |
54 |
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| 97 |
bird |
manu |
bird |
1 |
|
| 98 |
egg |
tɔlu-na |
egg |
1 |
|
| 99 |
feather |
ivunamanu |
feather (of bird) |
7 |
|
| 100 |
wing |
rapɔ-na |
wing |
50 |
|
| 101 |
to fly |
laŋɔ |
fly (insect!) |
x |
|
| 101 |
to fly |
lɔvɔ |
fly |
1 |
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| 102 |
rat |
mbɔhu |
rat |
55 |
|
| 103 |
meat/flesh |
velesi-na |
meat/flesh |
17, 69 |
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| 104 |
fat/grease |
sereha-na |
fat/grease |
35 |
|
| 105 |
tail |
hiu-na |
tail |
1, 58 |
|
| 106 |
snake |
muata |
snake |
12 |
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| 107 |
worm (earthworm) |
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| 108 |
louse
|
lisa |
louse egg |
x20 |
|
| 108 |
louse
|
ŋutu |
louse; irregular *k > ŋ |
1, 27 |
|
| 109 |
mosquito |
namu |
mosquito |
1 |
|
| 110 |
spider |
tea |
spider |
45 |
|
| 110 |
spider |
lalaɔ |
spider |
9 |
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| 111 |
fish |
čeče |
fish |
56 |
|
| 112 |
rotten
|
mambulu |
rotten |
1 |
|
| 113 |
branch
|
araŋa-na |
branch |
1, 17, 37 |
|
| 114 |
leaf |
rau |
leaf |
1 |
|
| 115 |
root |
lamu-na |
root |
3 |
|
| 116 |
flower |
čiči |
flower |
42 |
|
| 116 |
flower |
marara |
flower |
43 |
|
| 117 |
fruit |
vua-na |
fruit |
1 |
|
| 118 |
grass |
mbumburu |
grass |
19 |
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| 119 |
earth/soil |
pari |
earth |
45 |
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| 120 |
stone |
makara |
stone |
26 |
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| 121 |
sand |
nuhu |
sand |
41 |
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| 122 |
water
|
mbeti |
water |
6 |
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| 123 |
to flow |
tave |
flow |
10 |
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| 123 |
to flow |
čačali |
flow |
24 |
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| 124 |
sea |
tasi |
sea |
1 |
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| 125 |
salt |
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| 126 |
lake |
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| 127 |
woods/forest |
hɔana |
bush |
48, 64 |
|
| 128 |
sky |
masaɔka |
sky |
44 |
|
| 129 |
moon |
vula |
moon |
1 |
|
| 130 |
star |
veituhu |
star |
1, 50 |
|
| 131 |
cloud
|
parakɔ |
cloud |
74 |
|
| 132 |
fog |
lavɔ |
fog |
3 |
|
| 133 |
rain |
usa |
rain |
1 |
|
| 134 |
thunder |
vivisa |
thunder |
19 |
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| 135 |
lightning |
aŋa |
lightning |
43 |
|
| 136 |
wind |
huhuri |
wind |
12 |
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| 137 |
to blow
|
pupua |
blow |
17 |
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| 137 |
to blow
|
huhuri |
blow |
47 |
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| 138 |
warm
|
papara |
warm |
71 |
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| 139 |
cold
|
mbisi |
cold |
46 |
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| 140 |
dry
|
mamača |
dry |
11 |
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| 141 |
wet |
pɔtɔ |
wet |
62 |
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| 142 |
heavy |
mamava |
heavy |
46 |
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| 143 |
fire |
lake |
fire |
6 |
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| 144 |
to burn
|
kɔndɔa |
burn |
52 |
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| 145 |
smoke
|
puŋu |
smoke |
28 |
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| 146 |
ash |
ravu |
ashes |
67 |
|
| 147 |
black |
mbau |
black |
42 |
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| 148 |
white |
sere |
white |
15 |
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| 149 |
red |
čiči |
red |
19 |
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| 150 |
yellow |
mila |
yellow |
44 |
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| 151 |
green |
maraɔ |
green |
13 |
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| 152 |
small |
tetelɔ |
small |
56 |
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| 153 |
big |
ŋgulai |
big |
57 |
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| 154 |
short
|
kukumu |
short |
63 |
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| 155 |
long
|
saŋava |
long |
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| 156 |
thin
|
mandeve |
thin |
1, 67 |
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| 157 |
thick
|
paku |
thick |
36 |
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| 158 |
narrow |
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| 159 |
wide |
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| 160 |
painful, sick |
masahi |
sick |
1 |
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| 161 |
shy, ashamed |
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| 162 |
old
|
pura |
old (thing) |
x |
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| 162 |
old
|
tutuŋga |
old (person) |
78 |
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| 162 |
old
|
kamate |
old (person) |
87 |
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| 163 |
new |
vaɔlu |
new |
1 |
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| 164 |
good |
ndɔu |
good |
54 |
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| 165 |
bad, evil |
sekɔ |
bad |
50 |
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| 166 |
correct, true |
manana |
correct |
14 |
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| 167 |
night |
mbɔŋi |
night |
1 |
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| 168 |
day |
dani |
day |
6 |
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| 169 |
year |
ŋalitupa |
year |
55, 51 |
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| 170 |
when?
|
ŋisa |
when? |
1, 24 |
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| 171 |
to hide
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| 172 |
to climb
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| 173 |
at |
i |
at |
1 |
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| 174 |
in, inside |
lalɔ-na |
in |
1 |
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| 175 |
above |
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| 176 |
below |
vava |
below |
1 |
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| 177 |
this |
ndea |
this |
27 |
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| 178 |
that |
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| 179 |
near |
varaŋi |
near |
1, 74 |
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| 180 |
far |
aɔ |
far |
1, 56 |
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| 181 |
where?
|
ivei |
where? |
3 |
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| 182 |
I |
nau |
I (1sg) |
1, 22 |
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| 183 |
thou |
hɔe |
you (2sg) |
s |
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| 184 |
he/she |
aia |
he |
1 |
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| 185 |
we
|
kɔhami |
we (1du.excl) |
2 |
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| 185 |
we
|
lita |
we (1pl.incl) |
1 |
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| 185 |
we
|
luhami |
we (1pl.excl) |
2 |
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| 185 |
we
|
kita |
we (1du.incl) |
1 |
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| 186 |
you |
luhamu |
you (2pl) |
1 |
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| 186 |
you |
ihamu |
you (2pl) |
1 |
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| 186 |
you |
kɔhamu |
you (2du) |
x |
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| 186 |
you |
-lumiu |
your (2pl.poss) |
x |
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| 186 |
you |
-mu |
your (2sg.poss) |
x |
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| 187 |
they |
lira |
they (3pl) |
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| 187 |
they |
kera |
they (3du) |
x |
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| 188 |
what?
|
na hua |
what? |
36 |
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| 189 |
who?
|
asei |
who? |
1, 68 |
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| 190 |
other |
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| 191 |
all |
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| 192 |
and |
ma |
and |
2 |
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| 193 |
if |
kɔanza |
if |
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| 194 |
how?
|
kɔanĵa vei |
how? |
|
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| 195 |
no, not |
tɛha |
no |
4, 70 |
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| 196 |
to count |
čɔkɔ |
count |
60 |
|
| 197 |
One
|
kesa |
one |
32 |
|
| 198 |
Two
|
ruka |
two; irregular medial -k- |
1, 21 |
|
| 199 |
Three
|
tɔlu |
three |
1 |
|
| 200 |
Four
|
vati |
four |
1, 65 |
|
| 201 |
Five
|
čehe |
five |
16 |
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| 202 |
Six
|
ɔnɔ |
six |
1 |
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| 203 |
Seven
|
vitu |
seven |
1 |
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| 204 |
Eight
|
alu |
eight |
3 |
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| 205 |
Nine
|
siu |
nine; irregular loss of *a |
5 |
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| 206 |
Ten
|
saŋavulu |
ten |
5 |
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| 207 |
Twenty
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| 208 |
Fifty
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| 209 |
One Hundred
|
kesa saŋatu |
one hundred; irregular loss of *R |
4, 38 |
|
| 210 |
One Thousand
|
kesa tɔha |
one thousand |
27 |
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