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Language: Niuafo'ou

Source/Author:  Dye (1980) 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:num  Glottocode: niua1240 
Notes:  Dye, TS (1980). The Linguistic Position Of Niuafo'ou. Journal of the Polynesian Society, 89, 349-358. 
Data Entry:  Typed By: Simon Greenhill  Checked By:  
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Classification:  Austronesian:Malayo-Polynesian:Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Oceanic:Central-Eastern Oceanic:Remote Oceanic:Central Pacific:East Fijian-Polynesian:Polynesian:Nuclear:Samoic-Outlier:East Uvean-Niuafo'ou 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
175 above      
191 all kātoa   13  
192 and      
146 ash 'efu'efu L from Tongan 67 L
173 at      
13 back word info tu'a   11  
165 bad, evil      
14 belly      
176 below      
153 big      
97 bird      
147 black 'uli'uli   7  
23 blood toto   4  
15 bone      
113 branch word info      
18 breast      
56 child tama male child 6  
131 cloud word info 'ao   12  
139 cold word info      
166 correct, true totonu   8  
168 day      
10 dirty kelekele dirt 10  
96 dog kuli   7  
140 dry word info pakupaku dry, hard 38  
82 dull, blunt      
11 dust      
43 ear talinga   1  
119 earth/soil      
98 egg      
204 Eight word info      
45 eye mata eye, see 1  
180 far mama'o distant 13  
104 fat/grease      
60 father      
99 feather      
208 Fifty word info      
143 fire afi   1  
111 fish ika   1  
201 Five word info      
116 flower      
132 fog      
200 Four word info      
117 fruit fua   1  
164 good lelei   17  
118 grass      
151 green lanumata   1, 12  
26 hair word info fulufulu   31  
26 hair word info fulufulu'i'ulu   31  
1 hand      
184 he/she      
24 head nima   1  
24 head 'ulu   1  
142 heavy mamafa   46  
61 house fale   14  
194 how? word info fiha how many? x  
57 husband      
182 I      
193 if      
174 in, inside loto inside 5  
16 intestines      
126 lake      
114 leaf lau   1  
2 left hema   11  
4 leg/foot va'e   1, 100  
135 lightning      
17 liver 'ate   1  
155 long word info loaloa   12, 105  
108 louse word info kutu   1  
54 man/male tangata   12, 14  
103 meat/flesh      
129 moon      
109 mosquito namu   1  
59 mother fa'ē   6  
30 mouth ngutu   2  
63 name hingoa L from Tongan 6 L
158 narrow      
179 near      
25 neck      
68 needle      
163 new fo'ou   1  
167 night   1  
205 Nine word info      
195 no, not      
27 nose      
162 old word info      
197 One word info      
209 One Hundred word info      
210 One Thousand word info      
190 other      
160 painful, sick      
53 person/human being      
133 rain 'uha L from Tongan 1 L
102 rat      
149 red kulokula L from Tongan 13 L
3 right mata'u   5, 13  
6 road/path hala L from Tongan 1 L
115 root aka   2  
65 rope maea   10  
112 rotten word info popo   14  
125 salt      
121 sand      
124 sea moana   10  
124 sea tahi L from Tongan 1 L
124 sea tai   1  
203 Seven word info fitu   1  
81 sharp tala sharp, pointed object    
154 short word info      
19 shoulder      
161 shy, ashamed      
202 Six word info      
12 skin kili   1  
128 sky langi   1  
152 small      
145 smoke word info      
106 snake      
110 spider      
130 star fetu'u   1  
79 stick/wood 'akau L from Tongan 1, 26 L
120 stone maka rock 4  
105 tail hiku   13  
206 Ten word info hongofulu L from Tongan 5 L
178 that      
62 thatch/roof hohoki L from Tongan   L
187 they      
157 thick word info mātolu   3  
156 thin word info manifi   1  
177 this      
183 thou      
199 Three word info      
134 thunder      
41 to bite      
137 to blow word info      
28 to breathe      
144 to burn word info      
91 to buy      
38 to chew word info lamu   7  
85 to choose      
172 to climb word info kaka L from Tongan 32 L
7 to come      
39 to cook word info      
196 to count      
34 to cry      
78 to cut, hack word info tu'usi   17, 10?  
75 to die, be dead mate   1  
90 to dig      
50 to dream      
40 to drink inu   1  
37 to eat kai   1, 47  
95 to fall word info   14  
22 to fear 'ilifia afraid 92  
123 to flow tafe   10  
101 to fly      
86 to grow word info      
44 to hear fanongo   1, 59  
171 to hide word info      
72 to hit word info tuki   8  
89 to hold word info puke   13  
69 to hunt word info      
74 to kill      
20 to know, be knowledgeable 'ilo   13  
33 to laugh kata   7  
49 to lie down word info tokoto L from Tongan 7, 10 L
76 to live, be alive mo'ui L from Tongan 1, 76 L
92 to open, uncover      
84 to plant      
93 to pound, beat word info      
64 to say lea speak 88  
77 to scratch word info      
46 to see      
67 to sew word info      
70 to shoot word info      
51 to sit nofo   16  
48 to sleep moe   10, 109  
29 to sniff, smell      
36 to spit 'a'anu   14, 84, 121  
80 to split word info      
88 to squeeze word info      
71 to stab, pierce      
52 to stand tu'u   2  
73 to steal      
42 to suck      
87 to swell word info pula swelling 7  
9 to swim kakau   5  
21 to think      
94 to throw word info tolo   128  
66 to tie up, fasten ha'i L from Tongan   L
8 to turn word info      
35 to vomit lua   8  
5 to walk      
83 to work word info ŋāue L from Tongan   L
47 to yawn      
32 tongue 'alelo   15  
31 tooth nifo   1  
207 Twenty word info      
198 Two word info      
138 warm word info māfana   1, 72  
122 water word info vai   2  
185 we word info      
141 wet      
188 what? word info ā interrogative part. 84  
170 when? word info 'A fe?      
181 where? word info      
148 white      
189 who? word info      
159 wide      
58 wife      
136 wind matangi   1, 66  
100 wing kapakau   1, 59  
55 woman/female fafine   1, 106  
127 woods/forest      
107 worm (earthworm)      
169 year      
150 yellow engeenga   10  
186 you      

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