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- Changed from "tukaê" (Word 79) - Simon Greenhill (2019-12-06 16:58:03)
- Changed from "tukaê" (Word 79) - Simon Greenhill (2019-12-06 16:57:56)
- Changed from "ngê-" (Word 1) - Alex François (2015-05-13 16:58:46)
- Updated Language Details - Simon Greenhill (2009-09-04 07:18:01)
- Language Added - Simon Greenhill (2009-09-04 07:12:05)
Entries:
ID: |
Word: |
Item: |
Annotation: |
Cognacy: |
Loan: |
10 |
dirty |
|
|
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|
38 |
to chew
|
|
|
|
|
47 |
to yawn |
|
|
|
|
68 |
needle |
|
|
|
|
93 |
to pound, beat
|
|
|
|
|
99 |
feather |
|
|
|
|
131 |
cloud
|
|
|
|
|
144 |
to burn
|
|
|
|
|
158 |
narrow |
|
|
|
|
159 |
wide |
|
|
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|
184 |
he/she |
|
|
|
|
1 |
hand |
ŋê- |
|
27 |
|
2 |
left |
mwii |
|
1, 59 |
|
3 |
right |
mwôzô |
|
5 |
|
4 |
leg/foot |
sunlê- |
|
37 |
|
5 |
to walk |
wurut |
|
29 |
|
6 |
road/path |
sal |
|
1 |
|
6 |
road/path |
sala- |
|
1 |
|
7 |
to come |
maê |
|
1 |
|
8 |
to turn
|
kinsêk |
|
117 |
|
9 |
to swim |
los |
bathe |
8 |
|
11 |
dust |
marsôw |
|
88 |
|
12 |
skin |
vinu- |
|
28 |
|
12 |
skin |
lô- |
|
1, 81 |
|
13 |
back
|
sundô- |
|
137 |
|
14 |
belly |
zapnge- |
|
13 |
|
14 |
belly |
wolatne- |
|
39 |
|
15 |
bone |
su- |
|
52 |
|
16 |
intestines |
têne- |
|
1 |
|
17 |
liver |
zi- |
|
40 |
|
18 |
breast |
sus |
|
1 |
|
18 |
breast |
susu- |
|
1 |
|
19 |
shoulder |
base- |
|
65, 71 |
|
20 |
to know, be knowledgeable |
-kla |
|
18 |
|
21 |
to think |
dôdmê |
|
13 |
|
22 |
to fear |
-mzaêk |
|
1 |
|
23 |
blood |
da |
|
1 |
|
24 |
head |
bozô- |
|
9 |
|
25 |
neck |
bwalakena- |
|
84 |
|
25 |
neck |
ranvadlo- |
|
42 |
|
26 |
hair
|
il |
|
31 |
|
26 |
hair
|
li- |
|
31 |
|
27 |
nose |
bwangsô- |
|
|
|
28 |
to breathe |
ngongos |
|
36 |
|
29 |
to sniff, smell |
-rngo bwo- |
-rngo = hear/feel |
42, 62 |
|
30 |
mouth |
lalwa- |
internal |
50 |
|
30 |
mouth |
lipmo- |
external |
|
|
31 |
tooth |
lêw |
|
1, 35 |
|
31 |
tooth |
lêwô- |
|
1, 35 |
|
32 |
tongue |
mê- |
|
7 |
|
33 |
to laugh |
man |
|
51 |
|
34 |
to cry |
daêng |
|
1 |
|
35 |
to vomit |
lô |
|
8 |
|
36 |
to spit |
kasuu |
|
19 |
|
37 |
to eat |
kan |
intransitive |
1 |
|
37 |
to eat |
-kngê |
transitive |
1 |
|
39 |
to cook
|
rangnê |
roast |
37 |
|
40 |
to drink |
min |
intransitive |
1, 49 |
|
40 |
to drink |
-mni |
transitive |
1, 49 |
|
40 |
to drink |
mini |
imperative |
1, 49 |
|
41 |
to bite |
kat |
intransitive |
1, 55 |
|
41 |
to bite |
-kzê |
transitive |
1, 55 |
|
41 |
to bite |
kazê |
imperative |
1, 55 |
|
42 |
to suck |
-rsu |
|
58 |
|
43 |
ear |
dalngê- |
|
1, 40 |
|
44 |
to hear |
rong |
intransitive |
1 |
|
44 |
to hear |
-rngo |
transitive |
1 |
|
45 |
eye |
maza- |
|
1 |
|
46 |
to see |
les |
intransitive |
14, 94 |
|
46 |
to see |
-lsê |
transitive |
14, 94 |
|
46 |
to see |
lesê |
imperative |
14, 94 |
|
48 |
to sleep |
-mzôô |
|
1 |
|
49 |
to lie down
|
oo |
|
79 |
|
50 |
to dream |
le pabwêk |
|
29 |
|
51 |
to sit |
dok |
|
147 |
|
52 |
to stand |
du |
|
2 |
|
53 |
person/human being |
azô |
|
24 |
|
54 |
man/male |
dalmo |
|
27 |
|
55 |
woman/female |
iemat |
|
37 |
|
56 |
child |
womwal |
|
8 |
|
57 |
husband |
esa- |
|
2 |
|
58 |
wife |
dadô- |
|
37 |
|
59 |
mother |
dasê- |
|
17 |
|
60 |
father |
zama- |
|
1 |
|
61 |
house |
im |
|
1 |
|
61 |
house |
val |
|
14 |
|
62 |
thatch/roof |
sêkoo |
sago palm |
20 |
|
62 |
thatch/roof |
zokoo |
sago palm |
20 |
|
63 |
name |
se- |
|
1, 18 |
|
64 |
to say |
-ve |
|
13, 103 |
|
65 |
rope |
ekaê |
|
35 |
|
65 |
rope |
e- |
|
|
|
66 |
to tie up, fasten |
weze |
|
86 |
|
67 |
to sew
|
solsol |
intransitive |
32 |
|
67 |
to sew
|
-slo |
transitive |
32 |
|
69 |
to hunt
|
-kro |
chase |
59 |
|
70 |
to shoot
|
dep |
|
8 |
|
71 |
to stab, pierce |
-sko |
|
67 |
|
72 |
to hit
|
-sê |
|
|
|
73 |
to steal |
las |
intransitive |
20 |
|
73 |
to steal |
lasnê |
transitive |
20, 28 |
|
74 |
to kill |
-sê |
same as "hit" |
|
|
75 |
to die, be dead |
mat |
|
1 |
|
76 |
to live, be alive |
bês |
|
56 |
|
76 |
to live, be alive |
vês |
|
56 |
|
77 |
to scratch
|
takrê |
|
12, 28 |
|
78 |
to cut, hack
|
dal |
intransitive |
1 |
|
78 |
to cut, hack
|
dalê |
transitive |
38 |
|
79 |
stick/wood |
tukaê |
wood |
1 |
|
80 |
to split
|
pwerê |
usually in combination with other verbs (dal pwere, 'cut and split') |
1? |
|
81 |
sharp |
maman |
|
24 |
|
82 |
dull, blunt |
-ptet |
|
15 |
|
83 |
to work
|
ôm |
|
1 |
|
84 |
to plant |
-rwu |
transitive |
9 |
|
84 |
to plant |
ruwu |
imperative |
9 |
|
85 |
to choose |
dungenê |
|
35 |
|
86 |
to grow
|
môô |
|
24 |
|
87 |
to swell
|
kalok |
"be big" |
60 |
|
88 |
to squeeze
|
wewe |
|
|
|
89 |
to hold
|
-psu |
|
|
|
90 |
to dig |
kil |
intransitive |
1 |
|
90 |
to dig |
-kli |
transitive |
1 |
|
90 |
to dig |
kili |
imperative |
1 |
|
91 |
to buy |
-kle |
transitive |
48 |
|
91 |
to buy |
kele |
imperative |
48 |
|
92 |
to open, uncover |
sangvê |
|
40 |
|
94 |
to throw
|
wasnê |
|
42 |
|
95 |
to fall
|
ôs |
|
|
|
96 |
dog |
wuri |
|
L? |
|
96 |
dog |
wiri |
|
7, 77 |
|
97 |
bird |
bwisêl |
|
30 |
|
98 |
egg |
dôl |
|
1, 66 |
|
98 |
egg |
dôlô- |
|
1, 66 |
|
100 |
wing |
valka- |
|
38, 69 |
|
101 |
to fly |
kak |
|
14 |
|
102 |
rat |
zomo |
|
72 |
|
103 |
meat/flesh |
viso- |
|
10 |
|
104 |
fat/grease |
ru- |
large pieces of fat |
44 |
|
104 |
fat/grease |
sasal |
small amounts of grease |
|
|
105 |
tail |
kere- |
of animal |
39 |
|
105 |
tail |
lupinzê- |
of bird |
68 |
|
106 |
snake |
bwarasok |
|
20 |
|
107 |
worm (earthworm) |
tabsus |
|
25 |
|
107 |
worm (earthworm) |
wotabsus |
|
25 |
|
108 |
louse
|
ut |
|
1 |
|
109 |
mosquito |
tabken |
|
35 |
|
110 |
spider |
wotabkaka |
|
8, 77 |
|
111 |
fish |
ek |
|
1 |
|
112 |
rotten
|
pok |
|
30 |
|
113 |
branch
|
ra- |
|
1 |
|
113 |
branch
|
rez |
|
1 |
|
114 |
leaf |
rô- |
|
1 |
|
115 |
root |
lêpwe- |
|
18 |
|
116 |
flower |
ngê- |
|
39 |
|
117 |
fruit |
wa- |
|
1, 26 |
|
118 |
grass |
wavilis |
|
1 |
|
119 |
earth/soil |
zuzan |
|
1 |
|
120 |
stone |
vat |
|
1 |
|
121 |
sand |
on |
|
1 |
|
122 |
water
|
rê |
|
1 |
|
123 |
to flow |
row |
run |
37 |
|
123 |
to flow |
sal |
float |
38 |
|
124 |
sea |
zas |
|
1 |
|
125 |
salt |
zas |
same as "sea" or "saltwater" |
20 |
|
126 |
lake |
bwatnêb |
pool in river |
23 |
|
127 |
woods/forest |
atrab |
|
41 |
|
128 |
sky |
bini |
|
29 |
|
129 |
moon |
wôl |
|
1 |
|
130 |
star |
wamso |
|
13 |
|
132 |
fog |
kakaw |
|
1 |
|
133 |
rain |
ôs |
|
1 |
|
134 |
thunder |
ruu mere |
|
47 |
|
135 |
lightning |
bil |
|
26 |
|
136 |
wind |
laêng |
|
1, 77 |
|
137 |
to blow
|
ree |
of wind |
40 |
|
137 |
to blow
|
riv |
of wind |
40 |
|
137 |
to blow
|
wu |
with mouth |
4 |
|
138 |
warm
|
bangvang |
|
47 |
|
139 |
cold
|
mamdid |
|
1 |
|
140 |
dry
|
-rkas |
be dry |
37 |
|
141 |
wet |
mês |
|
49 |
|
142 |
heavy |
-mres |
|
33 |
|
142 |
heavy |
mapmap |
|
46 |
|
142 |
heavy |
vangse |
|
39 |
|
143 |
fire |
wusap |
|
38 |
|
143 |
fire |
vihtre |
|
|
|
145 |
smoke
|
sonbiê- |
|
32 |
|
146 |
ash |
bsiêv |
|
75 |
|
147 |
black |
-broh |
|
78 |
|
148 |
white |
zav |
|
99 |
|
149 |
red |
vang |
|
91, 92 |
|
150 |
yellow |
msoh |
|
80 |
|
151 |
green |
malmales |
|
43 |
|
152 |
small |
watêk |
|
121, 46 |
|
153 |
big |
lok |
|
55 |
|
153 |
big |
kalok |
|
55 |
|
153 |
big |
bwara- |
|
50 |
|
154 |
short
|
mwut |
|
32 |
|
154 |
short
|
wus |
|
32 |
|
154 |
short
|
wudu- |
|
32 |
|
155 |
long
|
-mrav |
|
18 |
|
156 |
thin
|
-spaspa |
|
|
|
157 |
thick
|
-mzôl |
|
3 |
|
160 |
painful, sick |
zir |
|
53 |
|
161 |
shy, ashamed |
bôs |
|
32 |
|
162 |
old
|
zibwêt |
|
57? |
|
163 |
new |
rab |
|
9 |
|
164 |
good |
wê |
|
1 |
|
164 |
good |
-twus |
nice in appearance |
124 |
|
165 |
bad, evil |
sasaêba |
|
41 |
|
165 |
bad, evil |
sasanba |
|
41 |
|
166 |
correct, true |
tuwek |
true |
|
|
166 |
correct, true |
tiwek |
true |
|
|
166 |
correct, true |
-tnon |
straight, correct |
44 |
|
167 |
night |
bwông |
|
1 |
|
168 |
day |
ran |
|
6 |
|
169 |
year |
wasa |
|
29 |
|
169 |
year |
dam |
also "yam" |
30 |
|
170 |
when?
|
nangês |
|
1, 43 |
|
171 |
to hide
|
du saraêk |
|
6? |
|
172 |
to climb
|
kalnê |
climb up something |
49 |
|
173 |
at |
lal |
in |
20, 48 |
|
173 |
at |
ran |
on |
49 |
|
174 |
in, inside |
lal |
|
1 |
|
174 |
in, inside |
lo- |
|
1 |
|
175 |
above |
marak |
high up |
25 |
|
175 |
above |
ra- |
on |
18 |
|
176 |
below |
zovan |
low down |
41, 38 |
|
176 |
below |
va- |
under |
1, 39 |
|
177 |
this |
nê |
|
1 |
|
177 |
this |
no |
|
1 |
|
178 |
that |
zaê |
|
|
|
179 |
near |
savi |
|
|
|
180 |
far |
nawôt |
|
85 |
|
181 |
where?
|
sawô |
|
40 |
|
181 |
where?
|
sawôt |
|
40 |
|
182 |
I |
mwi- |
imperfective (present tense) |
x |
|
182 |
I |
ni- |
perfective (past tense) |
x |
|
183 |
thou |
ki- |
|
1 |
|
185 |
we
|
ta pa- |
inclusive |
1 |
|
185 |
we
|
ta va- |
inclusive |
1 |
|
185 |
we
|
ka pa- |
exclusive |
|
|
185 |
we
|
ka va- |
exclusive |
|
|
186 |
you |
ki pa- |
|
44 |
|
186 |
you |
ki va- |
|
44 |
|
186 |
you |
pi- |
|
|
|
187 |
they |
pa- |
imperfective (present tense) |
x |
|
187 |
they |
ava- |
perfective (past tense) |
23 |
|
188 |
what?
|
sowa |
|
1, 72 |
|
189 |
who?
|
sinan |
|
1, 25 |
|
190 |
other |
a-dun |
|
|
|
191 |
all |
sii |
|
|
|
192 |
and |
aê |
|
34 |
|
193 |
if |
pwesa nê |
|
|
|
194 |
how?
|
a-kenbe |
|
|
|
195 |
no, not |
iwaa |
interjection ("no") |
104? |
|
195 |
no, not |
atna |
negative marker ("not") |
106 |
|
196 |
to count |
bwili |
|
1, 13 |
|
196 |
to count |
-bli |
|
1, 13 |
|
197 |
One
|
tuwal |
|
9 |
|
197 |
One
|
izuwal |
|
9 |
|
198 |
Two
|
iru |
|
1 |
|
199 |
Three
|
izôl |
|
1 |
|
200 |
Four
|
ivêt |
|
1, 65 |
|
201 |
Five
|
ilim |
|
1 |
|
202 |
Six
|
lôwal |
|
15 |
|
203 |
Seven
|
lêwru |
|
13 |
|
204 |
Eight
|
lêptôl |
|
5, 7 |
|
205 |
Nine
|
lakpat |
|
20 |
|
206 |
Ten
|
sebrenok |
|
14 |
|
207 |
Twenty
|
mawul iru |
|
9 |
|
208 |
Fifty
|
mawul ilim |
|
x |
|
209 |
One Hundred
|
mawul sebrenok |
|
18 |
|
209 |
One Hundred
|
amrôb |
|
19 |
|
210 |
One Thousand
|
vataa |
may be corrupted by Apma |
13 |
|