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Loan: |
1 |
hand |
kərisi |
arm |
12 |
|
2 |
left |
məri |
left |
1, 59 |
|
3 |
right |
ndekana |
right |
34 |
|
4 |
leg/foot |
nikini |
leg |
18 |
|
5 |
to walk |
tati |
walk |
65 |
|
5 |
to walk |
zozo |
walk |
22 |
|
5 |
to walk |
zo nĵolo |
go down |
|
|
5 |
to walk |
zo |
go |
22 |
|
5 |
to walk |
zo puka |
go up |
|
|
6 |
road/path |
zokka |
road |
7 |
|
7 |
to come |
me |
come |
1 |
|
8 |
to turn
|
ləŋa |
turn |
40 |
|
8 |
to turn
|
lemboro |
turn |
38 |
|
9 |
to swim |
seŋge |
bathe |
46 |
|
9 |
to swim |
araŋa |
swim |
48 |
|
9 |
to swim |
ŋgavelo |
swim |
47 |
|
10 |
dirty |
pɔtɔ |
dirty |
15 |
|
11 |
dust |
kau |
dust |
17 |
|
12 |
skin |
kəkəpa |
skin |
12 |
|
13 |
back
|
tɔtaka |
back |
56 |
|
14 |
belly |
sea |
belly |
63 |
|
15 |
bone |
pœnda |
bone |
8 |
|
16 |
intestines |
kɔmba |
guts |
17 |
|
17 |
liver |
kɔla |
liver |
8 |
|
18 |
breast |
sɔsu |
breast |
1 |
|
19 |
shoulder |
|
|
|
|
20 |
to know, be knowledgeable |
utini |
know |
64 |
|
21 |
to think |
nənə |
think |
16 |
|
22 |
to fear |
isi |
fear |
45 |
|
23 |
blood |
mandaka |
blood |
6 |
|
24 |
head |
mbœtu |
head |
9 |
|
25 |
neck |
kokunu |
neck |
25 |
|
26 |
hair
|
polu |
hair (body) |
31 |
|
27 |
nose |
zeŋo |
nose |
36 |
|
28 |
to breathe |
ŋasapua |
breathe |
41 |
|
29 |
to sniff, smell |
nəmbo |
smell |
51 |
|
30 |
mouth |
nĵopa |
mouth |
52 |
|
31 |
tooth |
kikere |
tooth |
8 |
|
32 |
tongue |
luleme |
tongue |
7, 17 |
|
33 |
to laugh |
mbere |
laugh |
55 |
|
34 |
to cry |
ŋgila |
cry |
35 |
|
35 |
to vomit |
ndula |
vomit |
18 |
|
36 |
to spit |
kokosu |
spit |
14, 89 |
|
37 |
to eat |
aki |
eat |
38 |
|
38 |
to chew
|
|
|
|
|
39 |
to cook
|
|
|
|
|
40 |
to drink |
əkembi |
drink |
24 |
|
41 |
to bite |
lumbe |
bite |
37 |
|
42 |
to suck |
nurepe |
suck |
79 |
|
43 |
ear |
taiaŋa |
ear |
1 |
|
44 |
to hear |
ase |
hear |
10 |
|
45 |
eye |
mata-e |
eye |
1 |
|
46 |
to see |
mia |
see |
55 |
|
47 |
to yawn |
|
|
|
|
48 |
to sleep |
pamu |
sleep |
51 |
|
49 |
to lie down
|
kele |
lie down |
42 |
|
50 |
to dream |
|
|
|
|
51 |
to sit |
toŋunu |
sit |
21 |
|
52 |
to stand |
ndere |
stand |
10 |
|
53 |
person/human being |
mbəsi |
person |
12 |
|
54 |
man/male |
like |
man |
15 |
|
55 |
woman/female |
ŋgole |
woman |
42 |
|
56 |
child |
sɔ |
child |
9 |
|
57 |
husband |
|
|
|
|
58 |
wife |
|
|
|
|
59 |
mother |
sina-e |
mother |
1 |
|
59 |
mother |
tina |
mother |
1 |
|
60 |
father |
tama-e |
father |
1 |
|
61 |
house |
tɔke |
house |
39 |
|
61 |
house |
pande |
house |
8 |
|
62 |
thatch/roof |
mbəmbəu |
thatch |
47 |
|
62 |
thatch/roof |
rupɔto |
thatch |
12 |
|
63 |
name |
taritɔŋo |
name |
|
|
64 |
to say |
səna |
say |
74 |
|
65 |
rope |
suni |
rope |
45 |
|
66 |
to tie up, fasten |
nukese |
tie |
53 |
|
66 |
to tie up, fasten |
pose |
tie |
56 |
|
67 |
to sew
|
səra |
sew |
18 |
|
68 |
needle |
|
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|
69 |
to hunt
|
tavi |
hunt |
41 |
|
70 |
to shoot
|
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71 |
to stab, pierce |
pəŋgo |
stab |
16 |
|
72 |
to hit
|
rəmbɔ |
hit (stick) |
72 |
|
72 |
to hit
|
sœma |
hit (stick) |
18 |
|
73 |
to steal |
soko |
steal |
13 |
|
74 |
to kill |
vəe |
kill |
16 |
|
75 |
to die, be dead |
lē |
die |
5 |
|
76 |
to live, be alive |
tu |
life |
8 |
|
76 |
to live, be alive |
tu |
alive |
8 |
|
77 |
to scratch
|
ŋgiro |
scratch |
53 |
|
78 |
to cut, hack
|
vɨle |
cut nut |
x |
|
78 |
to cut, hack
|
ŋgito |
cut (wood) |
23 |
|
78 |
to cut, hack
|
toma |
cut (string) |
86 |
|
79 |
stick/wood |
|
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80 |
to split
|
leva |
split |
|
|
80 |
to split
|
iseke |
split |
47 |
|
81 |
sharp |
roso |
sharp |
22 |
|
82 |
dull, blunt |
volumu |
blunt |
44 |
|
83 |
to work
|
nĵanĵu |
work |
15 |
|
84 |
to plant |
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85 |
to choose |
|
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|
86 |
to grow
|
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|
87 |
to swell
|
mbuili |
swell |
13 |
|
88 |
to squeeze
|
munĵo |
squeeze |
46 |
|
88 |
to squeeze
|
pongo |
squeeze |
46 |
|
89 |
to hold
|
paletərə |
hold |
18 |
|
90 |
to dig |
para |
dig |
9 |
|
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
|
suru |
fall |
20 |
|
96 |
dog |
sekki |
dog |
11 |
|
97 |
bird |
rɔrɔkɔ |
bird |
10 |
|
98 |
egg |
noeŋga |
egg |
10 |
|
99 |
feather |
sava |
feather |
8 |
|
100 |
wing |
mbambaləkuru |
wing |
13 |
|
101 |
to fly |
reri |
fly |
40 |
|
101 |
to fly |
sire |
fly (insect!) |
x |
|
102 |
rat |
kɔmɔ |
rat |
37 |
|
102 |
rat |
rɔnĵi |
rat |
52 |
|
103 |
meat/flesh |
ziɔ |
meat/flesh |
10, 62 |
|
104 |
fat/grease |
voa |
fat/grease |
37 |
|
105 |
tail |
peputu |
tail |
46 |
|
106 |
snake |
ndole |
snake |
16 |
|
107 |
worm (earthworm) |
|
|
|
|
108 |
louse
|
votu |
louse |
1 |
|
108 |
louse
|
noŋgɔtɔ |
louse egg |
x |
|
109 |
mosquito |
nonoŋɔ |
mosquito |
42 |
|
110 |
spider |
kəkazo |
spider |
34 |
|
111 |
fish |
kɔete |
fish |
42 |
|
112 |
rotten
|
mua |
rotten |
106 |
|
112 |
rotten
|
nambu |
rotten |
37 |
|
113 |
branch
|
vəŋge |
branch |
19 |
|
114 |
leaf |
varaŋa azu |
leaf |
18 |
|
115 |
root |
|
|
|
|
116 |
flower |
vevere |
flower |
68 |
|
117 |
fruit |
peta |
fruit |
20 |
|
118 |
grass |
sisiu |
grass |
17 |
|
119 |
earth/soil |
lua |
earth |
42 |
|
120 |
stone |
katəra |
stone |
7 |
|
121 |
sand |
karakɔne |
sand |
1, 60 |
|
122 |
water
|
mbi |
water |
6 |
|
123 |
to flow |
nĵunĵolu |
flow |
40 |
|
124 |
sea |
masi |
sea |
8 |
|
125 |
salt |
|
|
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|
126 |
lake |
|
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|
127 |
woods/forest |
sənəŋga |
bush |
23 |
|
128 |
sky |
rani |
sky |
1 |
|
128 |
sky |
maləkana |
sky |
4 |
|
129 |
moon |
okene |
moon |
31 |
|
130 |
star |
sisiriputu |
star |
1, 39 |
|
131 |
cloud
|
kukumbaŋụ |
cloud |
53 |
|
132 |
fog |
ŋgaŋgau |
fog |
38 |
|
133 |
rain |
mœŋga |
rain |
25 |
|
134 |
thunder |
pandala |
thunder |
22 |
|
135 |
lightning |
kapi |
lightning |
13 |
|
136 |
wind |
vovosele |
wind |
33 |
|
137 |
to blow
|
vesɛle |
blow |
18 |
|
138 |
warm
|
vəlla |
warm |
14 |
|
139 |
cold
|
potulu |
cold |
|
|
139 |
cold
|
lulumu |
cold |
14 |
|
140 |
dry
|
kava |
dry |
51 |
|
141 |
wet |
moŋgutu |
wet |
14 |
|
142 |
heavy |
nœŋgata |
heavy |
12 |
|
143 |
fire |
nakɔ |
fire |
8 |
|
144 |
to burn
|
sembi |
burn |
12 |
|
145 |
smoke
|
kanu |
smoke |
59 |
|
146 |
ash |
ruma |
ashes |
|
|
146 |
ash |
kau |
ashes |
68 |
|
147 |
black |
pəto |
black |
11 |
|
147 |
black |
seko |
black |
46 |
|
148 |
white |
sɨle |
white |
15 |
|
149 |
red |
mesiri |
red |
38 |
|
150 |
yellow |
ŋunduru |
yellow |
48 |
|
151 |
green |
tutū |
green |
16 |
|
152 |
small |
sɔi |
small |
47 |
|
153 |
big |
pœu |
big |
50 |
|
154 |
short
|
təkkɔ |
short |
66 |
|
155 |
long
|
ŋava |
long |
50 |
|
156 |
thin
|
vivino |
thin |
27 |
|
157 |
thick
|
lɔlɔmba |
thick |
|
|
158 |
narrow |
|
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|
159 |
wide |
|
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|
160 |
painful, sick |
moro |
sick |
70 |
|
161 |
shy, ashamed |
|
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|
162 |
old
|
valaka |
old (person) |
58 |
|
162 |
old
|
mbana |
old (thing) |
x |
|
162 |
old
|
məsu |
old (thing) |
x |
|
163 |
new |
varoŋga |
new |
1, 14 |
|
164 |
good |
nəi |
good |
69 |
|
165 |
bad, evil |
rɔka |
bad |
43 |
|
166 |
correct, true |
toutouŋono |
correct |
35 |
|
167 |
night |
kose |
night |
12 |
|
168 |
day |
tava |
day |
32 |
|
169 |
year |
ave |
year |
46 |
|
170 |
when?
|
mbe sanda |
when? |
33 |
|
171 |
to hide
|
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|
172 |
to climb
|
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|
173 |
at |
te |
at |
7 |
|
174 |
in, inside |
la |
in |
61 |
|
174 |
in, inside |
lumbɔrɔa |
in |
1, 6 |
|
175 |
above |
|
|
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|
176 |
below |
səranĵulɔ |
below |
10, 11 |
|
177 |
this |
ɣəti |
this |
24 |
|
178 |
that |
|
|
|
|
179 |
near |
vataŋa |
near |
62 |
|
180 |
far |
kəu |
far |
42 |
|
181 |
where?
|
mbeni |
where? |
41 |
|
182 |
I |
aro |
I (1sg) |
1, 24 |
|
183 |
thou |
re |
you (2sg) |
s |
|
184 |
he/she |
œe |
he |
1 |
|
185 |
we
|
itu matu |
we (1du.incl) |
1 |
|
185 |
we
|
rami mami |
we (1pl.excl) |
2 |
|
185 |
we
|
ita mata |
we (1pl.incl) |
1 |
|
185 |
we
|
raru maru |
we (1du.excl) |
70 |
|
186 |
you |
-mɔ |
your (2sg.poss) |
x |
|
186 |
you |
-mina ramu |
your (2pl.poss) |
x |
|
186 |
you |
rambu |
you (2du) |
x |
|
186 |
you |
ramu |
you (2pl) |
1, 22 |
|
187 |
they |
əru |
they (3du) |
x |
|
187 |
they |
əra |
they (3pl) |
1, 70 |
|
188 |
what?
|
ata |
what? |
1 |
|
189 |
who?
|
anda |
who? |
10 |
|
190 |
other |
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|
191 |
all |
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|
192 |
and |
na |
and |
7 |
|
193 |
if |
mbe |
if |
28 |
|
194 |
how?
|
mbe kɔ ana |
how? |
|
|
195 |
no, not |
kareɔ |
no |
61 |
|
196 |
to count |
ŋea |
count |
25 |
|
197 |
One
|
kɨke |
one |
31, 14 |
|
198 |
Two
|
keri |
two |
8 |
|
199 |
Three
|
tulu |
three |
1 |
|
200 |
Four
|
vati |
four |
1, 65 |
|
201 |
Five
|
lɨmma |
five |
1 |
|
202 |
Six
|
ɔnɔmɔ |
six |
1 |
|
203 |
Seven
|
vɛttu |
seven |
1 |
|
204 |
Eight
|
viu |
eight |
13 |
|
205 |
Nine
|
zia |
nine |
5 |
|
206 |
Ten
|
manɔ |
ten |
18 |
|
207 |
Twenty
|
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|
|
|
208 |
Fifty
|
|
|
|
|
209 |
One Hundred
|
kɨke umbi |
one hundred |
22 |
|
210 |
One Thousand
|
kɨke mau |
one thousand |
1 |
|