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Language: Nuguria

Resources:

•  ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Nukeria
•  Ethnologue Information for nur
•  OLAC Information for nur
•  [Suggest a resource]

Change History:

Showing all of 9 entries

• Changed "source" from "@article{POLLEX, journal = {Oceanic Linguistics}, number = {2}, pages = {551--559}, title = {{POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online}}, volume = {50}, year = {2011}, author = {Greenhill, Simon J. and Clark, Ross} }" - Mary Walworth (2020-04-19 22:05:13)
• Changed #175681 from "katea", "RH", "", "L?" (Word 65535) - Mary Walworth (2020-04-19 22:05:13)
• Changed #175502 from "na tiri", "", "1", "L" (Word 65535) - Mary Walworth (2020-04-19 22:05:13)
• Changed #175524 from "vaiu", "", "", "L" (Word 65535) - Mary Walworth (2020-04-19 22:05:13)
• Changed #175537 from "wahine", "", "1,106,116", "L" (Word 65535) - Mary Walworth (2020-04-19 22:05:13)
• Changed #175629 from "siva", "", "5", "L" (Word 65535) - Mary Walworth (2020-04-19 22:05:13)
• Changed from "umi/umi" (Word 41) - Simon Greenhill (2019-12-06 16:58:16)
• Updated Language Details - Simon Greenhill (2010-09-10 01:43:43)
• Language Added - Simon Greenhill (2010-09-10 01:41:09)

Entries:

ID:	Word:	Item:	Annotation:	Cognacy:	Loan:
1	hand	rima		1, 64
1	hand	nima		1, 64
2	left	mahua	LH	1, 59, 74
3	right	katea	RH
3	right	matau	right	5, 13
4	leg/foot	tapu vae
4	leg/foot	vae		1, 100
5	to walk
6	road/path
7	to come	hare		42
8	to turn
9	to swim	kakau		5
10	dirty	kele/kelua		10
11	dust
12	skin	na tiri		1
13	back	tua		11
14	belly
15	bone
16	intestines	nakau		12
17	liver	ate		1
18	breast	arana
18	breast	uma		7
19	shoulder	kapakau		22
19	shoulder	panapana hua		78
20	to know, be knowledgeable	iloa		13
21	to think	hiai
22	to fear
23	blood	toto		4
24	head	pokouru		10, 62
24	head	pogohu		10, 62
25	neck	ua		18
26	hair	rau ulu		40
26	hair	rau-uru		40
26	hair	lau-ulu		40
27	nose	ha/isu		1
27	nose	ihu		1
28	to breathe
29	to sniff, smell	riechen
30	mouth	pokua		49
30	mouth	lau nutu		2
31	tooth	ngiho		1
31	tooth	niho		1
32	tongue	arelo		15
32	tongue	alelo		15
33	to laugh	kata		7
34	to cry	tani		1
35	to vomit	lua		8
36	to spit	hanu		14, 84, 121
37	to eat	hu/kai		1, 47
38	to chew	vaiu
39	to cook	tunu		9
40	to drink	inu		1
41	to bite	umi/umi	isn't this suck?-MW	x
42	to suck
43	ear	tarina		1
44	to hear	u/lono		1
45	eye	ano/mota		1, 18
45	eye	ana/mata		1, 18
46	to see	oi/mata		8
46	to see	mata		8
47	to yawn
48	to sleep	u/moe		10, 109
49	to lie down
50	to dream	miti		36
51	to sit	nofo		16
52	to stand	tu		2
53	person/human being
54	man/male	tama		10
55	woman/female	wahine	irregular or error, Davletshin proposed hahine (see Nukeria list)	1, 106, 116
56	child	tama-likiliki		6, 63
56	child	tama-ringiringi		6, 63
57	husband
58	wife
59	mother	tinana		1
60	father	tamana		1
61	house	hare		14
62	thatch/roof	na/rau	roof	55
63	name	inoa		6
64	to say	tara/tara		60
65	rope	maia	rope/string/band	10
66	to tie up, fasten	tamau		149
67	to sew
68	needle
69	to hunt
70	to shoot
71	to stab, pierce
72	to hit
73	to steal	kai-huhu		7?
74	to kill	tinai		82
75	to die, be dead	u/mate		1
76	to live, be alive
77	to scratch
78	to cut, hack	ha/fa		13
79	stick/wood
80	to split
81	sharp	u/ka		14, 15
82	dull, blunt
83	to work	hai/narue		11
84	to plant
85	to choose
86	to grow	tipu		1, 43
87	to swell
88	to squeeze
89	to hold	tau		17
90	to dig	keri teluo		1
91	to buy	tau		9
92	to open, uncover	taraki		10, 39
93	to pound, beat
94	to throw	teri/a		9
95	to fall	to/kilalo		14
96	dog
97	bird	manu		1
98	egg	hua		5
99	feather	ha/huru/		1
100	wing	para		9
101	to fly	ele		11
101	to fly	mahanu
101	to fly	masani		68
102	rat	imoa		14
103	meat/flesh	kakano		14
104	fat/grease
105	tail	mai/suku		13
106	snake
107	worm (earthworm)	anufe		45
108	louse
109	mosquito	namu		1
110	spider	roata
111	fish	ika		1
112	rotten
113	branch	te mana rakau		1, 4
114	leaf	rau-te-lakau		1
114	leaf	lau-rakau		1
115	root	aka		2
115	root	haka		2
116	flower	hua-rakau		72
117	fruit	hua		1
118	grass	mouku		58
119	earth/soil	kerekere		10
120	stone	hatu		1
121	sand	matea/one		1
122	water	vai		2
123	to flow
124	sea
125	salt
126	lake
127	woods/forest	vao		14
128	sky	lani	sky, day, midday	1
129	moon	masina		37, 5
129	moon	marama		7
130	star	hetu		1
131	cloud
132	fog
133	rain	ua		1
134	thunder	hoituturi		14
134	thunder	hetuturi		14
135	lightning	uila		2
136	wind	matani		1, 66
137	to blow
138	warm	ve/vela		8
138	warm	vela/vela		8
139	cold
140	dry	paku/paku		38
140	dry	manu		1
141	wet
142	heavy
143	fire	afi		1
143	fire	ahi		1
144	to burn	(hare) u/vela		63
145	smoke	ohu		13
146	ash	lehu/lehu		67
147	black	uli		7
148	white	sina/sina		66
148	white	ma/tea		8
149	red	me/mea		1
150	yellow	me/mea
150	yellow	falo		11
150	yellow	sama/sama		59
151	green	uri
152	small	liki/liki		66
152	small	reki/reki		66
153	big	matua		73
154	short	puku/puku		3
155	long	mau/luna		12, 105
156	thin
157	thick
158	narrow	hau/fana	narrow [sc. arrow]
159	wide
160	painful, sick	maki	sick	1
161	shy, ashamed
162	old
163	new	mea fou		1
164	good	laui	L from Micronesian lgs	18	L
165	bad, evil
166	correct, true	tara/mua
167	night	bo		1
167	night	po		1
168	day	ao		1, 54
169	year	he tau tokotahi		1
170	when?	nafe		5
171	to hide
172	to climb	kake		32
173	at
174	in, inside
175	above
176	below
177	this
178	that
179	near
180	far	tamaki
181	where?
182	I	anau		1, 22
183	thou
184	he/she
185	we	tatou	1 pl. incl.	1, 39
186	you	a/koi		s
187	they
188	what?
189	who?
190	other
191	all
192	and	ma		2
193	if
194	how?
195	no, not
196	to count	a/pau		63
197	One	toko/tahi		41
198	Two	lua		1
199	Three	tolu		1
200	Four	ha		1, 66
201	Five	lima		1
202	Six	ono		1
203	Seven	hitu		1
204	Eight	varu		3
205	Nine	siva		5
206	Ten	nahulu		5, 32
207	Twenty	lua/hoi		3
208	Fifty
209	One Hundred	huta/rau		2
210	One Thousand	e hua

© 2003-2024: Simon J. Greenhill , Robert Blust, & Russell Gray. (0.01436)

Please cite: Greenhill, S.J., Blust. R, & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271-283.

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