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Loan: |
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intestines |
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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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grass |
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salt |
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lake |
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158 |
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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above |
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that |
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190 |
other |
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191 |
all |
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207 |
Twenty
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Fifty
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to live, be alive |
mouri |
alive |
1, 76 |
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192 |
and |
fainia |
and |
38 |
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1 |
hand |
aba |
arm |
2 |
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146 |
ash |
makola |
ashes |
35 |
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173 |
at |
i |
at |
1 |
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13 |
back
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buri |
back |
3, 84 |
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bad, evil |
taʔā |
bad |
1 |
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9 |
to swim |
siu |
bathe |
12 |
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belly |
oga |
belly |
36 |
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176 |
below |
fara-na |
below |
58 |
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153 |
big |
baita |
big |
15 |
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bird |
no |
bird |
37 |
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to bite |
ʔalea |
bite |
1 |
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147 |
black |
bobora |
black |
67 |
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23 |
blood |
ʔabu |
blood |
5 |
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to blow
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ufū |
blow |
4, 57 |
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dull, blunt |
gomu |
blunt |
17 |
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15 |
bone |
suli |
bone |
52 |
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113 |
branch
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rara-na |
branch |
1, 17 |
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18 |
breast |
susu |
breast |
1 |
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28 |
to breathe |
maŋo |
breathe |
47 |
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144 |
to burn
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agofia |
burn |
53 |
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127 |
woods/forest |
dukwasi |
bush |
67 |
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child |
wela |
child |
8 |
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131 |
cloud
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lalo |
cloud |
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139 |
cold
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garigari |
cold |
13 |
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to come |
leka mai |
come |
1, 86 |
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correct, true |
oʔolo |
correct |
13 |
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196 |
to count |
tomai |
count |
14 |
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to cry |
aŋi |
cry |
1 |
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78 |
to cut, hack
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niaʔa |
cut (string) |
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78 |
to cut, hack
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tofua |
cut (wood) |
22 |
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168 |
day |
dani |
day |
6 |
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to die, be dead |
mae |
die |
1 |
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90 |
to dig |
ʔelia |
dig |
1 |
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10 |
dirty |
biliala |
dirty |
13 |
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dog |
kui |
dog |
7 |
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to drink |
gou |
drink |
30, 48 |
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dry
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laŋa |
dry |
49 |
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dust |
bili |
dust |
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ear |
aliŋa |
ear |
1 |
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119 |
earth/soil |
ano |
earth |
1 |
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to eat |
fana |
eat; irregular *ŋ > n |
1, 53 |
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egg |
falake |
egg |
9 |
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Eight
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kwalu |
eight |
3 |
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eye |
mā |
eye |
1 |
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to fall
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esia |
fall |
18 |
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far |
tau |
far |
1 |
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fat/grease |
kobu |
fat/grease |
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father |
mā |
father |
1, 67 |
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to fear |
mou |
fear |
1 |
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feather |
ifū |
feather |
7 |
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fire |
ere |
fire |
7 |
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fish |
iā |
fish |
1 |
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Five
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nima |
five; irregular *l > n |
1, 15 |
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to flow |
afe |
flow |
10 |
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flower |
taga-na |
flower |
12 |
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to fly |
lofo |
fly |
1 |
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to fly |
sisimi |
fly |
x |
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fog |
dasa |
fog |
44 |
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Four
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fai |
four |
1, 65 |
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fruit |
fua-na |
fruit |
1 |
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to walk |
leka |
go |
139 |
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to walk |
leka toli |
go down |
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to walk |
lekailaŋi |
go up |
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164 |
good |
leāsiano |
good |
66 |
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green |
marakwa |
green |
13 |
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hair
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ifu |
hair (body) |
13 |
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he/she |
nia |
he |
1, 6 |
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head |
gou |
head |
9 |
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to hear |
roŋo |
hear |
1 |
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142 |
heavy |
gulu |
heavy |
11 |
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to hit
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rabusia |
hit (stick) |
42 |
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to hold
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dau |
hold |
17 |
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house |
luma |
house |
1 |
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how?
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uta |
how? |
33 |
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to hunt
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nanisia |
hunt |
51 |
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I |
nau |
I (1sg) |
1, 22 |
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if |
leleka |
if |
35 |
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in, inside |
lao-na |
in |
1, 69 |
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to kill |
kwaia |
kill |
14 |
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to know, be knowledgeable |
suana |
know |
68 |
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to laugh |
waela |
laugh |
12 |
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leaf |
ʔaba-na |
leaf |
33 |
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left |
mouli |
left; irregular reflex of *w |
1, 59 |
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leg/foot |
ʔae |
leg; irregular *q > ʔ |
1 |
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to lie down
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teo |
lie down |
9 |
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to live, be alive |
mano |
life |
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lightning |
meamea |
lightning |
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liver |
rae |
liver |
1 |
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long
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tekwa |
long |
15 |
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louse
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ʔū |
louse |
1 |
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louse
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lite |
louse egg |
x20 |
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man/male |
wane |
man |
1 |
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meat/flesh |
mariko |
meat/flesh |
52 |
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moon |
sinali |
moon |
37 |
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mosquito |
simisakwalo |
mosquito |
13 |
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mother |
tē |
mother |
8 |
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mouth |
faka |
mouth; irregular *o > a |
43 |
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name |
rata |
name |
1, 18 |
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near |
garaŋi |
near |
1, 75 |
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neck |
lua |
neck |
18 |
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new |
fālu |
new |
1 |
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night |
rodo |
night |
11 |
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Nine
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sikwa |
nine |
5 |
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no, not |
amoe |
no |
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nose |
gwano |
nose; irregular *l > n |
12, 74 |
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old
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koko |
old (person) |
86 |
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162 |
old
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rauʔua |
old (thing) |
x |
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One
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eta |
one |
32 |
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One Hundred
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te taŋala |
one hundred; irregular metathesis of l and ŋ |
39 |
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One Thousand
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te toni |
one thousand |
30 |
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person/human being |
wane mouri |
person: 'person' + 'living' |
27 |
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rain |
uta |
rain |
1 |
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rat |
ʔasufe |
rat |
3 |
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red |
memela |
red |
1 |
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3 |
right |
ōlo |
right; irregular loss of initial vowel |
10 |
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road/path |
tala |
road |
1 |
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root |
lali-na |
root |
16 |
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rope |
kwalo |
rope |
2 |
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rotten
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raumeme |
rotten |
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sand |
one |
sand |
1 |
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to say |
fusia |
say; irregular *i > u |
71 |
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to scratch
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gamea |
scratch |
14 |
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124 |
sea |
asi |
sea |
1 |
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to see |
ada |
see |
15 |
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203 |
Seven
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fiu |
seven |
1 |
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to sew
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nomulia |
sew |
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sharp |
alā |
sharp |
69 |
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short
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kokouta |
short |
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painful, sick |
matai |
sick |
1 |
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to sit |
gouru |
sit |
24 |
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202 |
Six
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ono |
six |
1 |
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skin |
ūŋa |
skin |
9 |
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sky |
lalo |
sky |
13 |
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to sleep |
maleo |
sleep |
60 |
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152 |
small |
sikau |
small |
58 |
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to sniff, smell |
mɔkɔ |
smell |
13 |
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145 |
smoke
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rasu |
smoke |
2 |
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snake |
wā |
snake |
12 |
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110 |
spider |
otogaro |
spider |
11, 52 |
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to spit |
ŋisū |
spit |
14, 58 |
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80 |
to split
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karia |
split |
53 |
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to squeeze
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losia |
squeeze |
19 |
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71 |
to stab, pierce |
labua |
stab |
56 |
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52 |
to stand |
take |
stand |
9 |
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130 |
star |
bulubulu |
star |
14 |
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73 |
to steal |
belia |
steal |
12 |
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120 |
stone |
fou |
stone; irregular *a > o |
1 |
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to suck |
loto |
suck; irregular *l > n |
1, 28 |
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87 |
to swell
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ubu |
swell |
12 |
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9 |
to swim |
araŋa |
swim |
48 |
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105 |
tail |
kikiu |
tail |
1, 58 |
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206 |
Ten
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taŋafulu |
ten |
5 |
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thatch/roof |
babala |
thatch |
29 |
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187 |
they |
daro |
they (3du) |
x |
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187 |
they |
dalu |
they (3pl) |
28 |
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187 |
they |
gera |
they (3pl); irregular *k > g |
1, 69 |
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thick
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ubuubua |
thick |
12 |
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156 |
thin
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rauraua |
thin |
33 |
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to think |
manata |
think |
15 |
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177 |
this |
ne |
this |
1 |
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199 |
Three
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olu |
three |
1 |
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134 |
thunder |
loulou |
thunder |
20 |
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66 |
to tie up, fasten |
firia |
tie |
18 |
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32 |
tongue |
mea |
tongue |
7 |
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31 |
tooth |
nifo |
tooth |
1 |
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8 |
to turn
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abulo |
turn |
32 |
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198 |
Two
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rua |
two |
1 |
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35 |
to vomit |
momoa |
vomit; irregular *u > o |
1 |
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5 |
to walk |
fali |
walk |
10 |
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138 |
warm
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agoago |
warm |
13 |
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122 |
water
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kao |
water; irregular loss of *p |
5 |
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185 |
we
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ʔamerea |
we (1du.excl) |
2 |
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185 |
we
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goroa |
we (1du.incl) |
22 |
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185 |
we
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ʔamani |
we (1pl.excl) |
2 |
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185 |
we
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ʔamelua |
we (1pl.excl) |
2 |
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185 |
we
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gia |
we (1pl.incl) |
1 |
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185 |
we
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golu |
we (1pl.incl) |
22 |
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141 |
wet |
wasiu |
wet |
61 |
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188 |
what?
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tā |
what? |
1, 52 |
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170 |
when?
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kada |
when? |
36 |
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181 |
where?
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ifāi |
where? |
3 |
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148 |
white |
kwakwaoa |
white |
16, 71 |
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189 |
who?
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tai |
who? |
1 |
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136 |
wind |
oru |
wind |
13 |
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100 |
wing |
oru |
wing |
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55 |
woman/female |
geni |
woman |
8 |
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83 |
to work
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rao |
work |
14 |
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169 |
year |
ŋali |
year |
55 |
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150 |
yellow |
kakabusua |
yellow |
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186 |
you |
ʔamoro |
you (2du) |
x |
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186 |
you |
ʔamiu |
you (2pl) |
1, 13 |
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186 |
you |
ʔamolua |
you (2pl) |
x |
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183 |
thou |
ʔoe |
you (2sg) |
s |
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186 |
you |
-amolu |
your (2pl.poss) |
x |
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186 |
you |
-mu |
your (2sg.poss) |
x |
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