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Language: Dong, Southern

Resources:

•  Ethnologue Information for kmc
•  OLAC Information for kmc
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Change History:

Showing all of 36 entries

• Added Entry (Word 138) - Simon Greenhill (2011-03-10 08:59:17)
• Added Entry (Word 138) - Simon Greenhill (2011-03-10 08:59:03)
• Added Entry (Word 112) - Simon Greenhill (2011-03-10 08:58:40)
• Added Entry (Word 112) - Simon Greenhill (2011-03-10 08:58:28)
• Added Entry (Word 87) - Simon Greenhill (2011-03-10 08:58:08)
• Added Entry (Word 8) - Simon Greenhill (2011-03-10 08:57:44)
• Changed from "ȶa33" (Word 178) - Simon Greenhill (2011-03-10 08:57:13)
• Changed from "ȶa53" (Word 178) - Simon Greenhill (2011-03-10 08:57:13)
• Changed from "ȵau33" (Word 76) - Simon Greenhill (2011-03-10 08:56:52)
• Changed from "jim453" (Word 139) - Simon Greenhill (2011-03-10 08:56:24)
• Changed from "nam33" (Word 119) - Simon Greenhill (2011-03-10 08:56:00)
• Changed from "mak31" (Word 119) - Simon Greenhill (2011-03-10 08:56:00)
• Changed from "thɐm453" (Word 154) - Simon Greenhill (2011-03-10 08:55:26)
• Changed from "ɕok21" (Word 39) - Simon Greenhill (2011-03-10 08:54:53)
• Source: Andrew C. Hsiu (Word 125) - Simon Greenhill (2011-02-18 04:01:28)
• Updated Language Details - Simon Greenhill (2010-12-19 23:06:52)
• Changed #176037 from "nyən212", "Chinese", "", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2010-09-27 03:04:30)
• Changed #176067 from "'aai35", "Chinese", "", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2010-09-27 03:04:30)
• Changed #176095 from "haai13", "Chinese", "", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2010-09-27 03:04:30)
• Changed #176116 from "pak31", "Chinese", "", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2010-09-27 03:04:30)
• Changed #176129 from "lau31", "Chinese", "", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2010-09-27 03:04:30)
• Changed #176136 from "nyin212", "Chinese", "", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2010-09-27 03:04:30)
• Changed #176159 from "'i55, 'ət55", "Native Dong; Chinese", "", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2010-09-27 03:04:30)
• Changed #176160 from "ja323, nyi33", "Native Dong; Chinese", "", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2010-09-27 03:04:30)
• Changed #176161 from "sam35", "Chinese", "", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2010-09-27 03:04:30)
• Changed #176162 from "si453", "Chinese", "", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2010-09-27 03:04:30)
• Changed #176163 from "ngo31", "Chinese", "", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2010-09-27 03:04:30)
• Changed #176164 from "ljok21", "Chinese", "", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2010-09-27 03:04:30)
• Changed #176165 from "sət35", "Chinese", "", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2010-09-27 03:04:30)
• Changed #176166 from "pet323", "Chinese", "", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2010-09-27 03:04:30)
• Changed #176167 from "zu323", "Chinese", "", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2010-09-27 03:04:30)
• Changed #176168 from "xəp35, xi33", "Chinese", "", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2010-09-27 03:04:30)
• Changed #176169 from "pek323", "Chinese", "", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2010-09-27 03:04:30)
• Changed #176170 from "sin35", "Chinese", "", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2010-09-27 03:04:30)
• Updated Language Details - Simon Greenhill (2010-09-27 03:03:49)
• Language Added - Simon Greenhill (2010-09-27 03:03:28)

Entries:

ID:	Word:	Item:	Annotation:	Cognacy:	Loan:
9	to swim
28	to breathe
29	to sniff, smell
42	to suck
47	to yawn
49	to lie down
62	thatch/roof
68	needle
69	to hunt
71	to stab, pierce
77	to scratch
83	to work
86	to grow
88	to squeeze
94	to throw
109	mosquito
113	branch
126	lake
127	woods/forest
144	to burn
161	shy, ashamed
170	when?
171	to hide
172	to climb
190	other
192	and
207	Twenty
208	Fifty
5	to walk	ȶham13
6	road/path	khwən35
7	to come	ma35
7	to come	tɐŋ55
8	to turn	ɕon55	Chinese		Loan
10	dirty	wa53
10	dirty	wok21
11	dust	puŋ53
11	dust	phən35
12	skin	pi212	Chinese		L
13	back	lai212
14	belly	loŋ212
15	bone	lak323
16	intestines	sai323
18	breast	mi212
18	breast	ȵo31
19	shoulder	sa35
20	to know, be knowledgeable	wo31
21	to think	mje33
22	to fear	jau13
23	blood	phat13
25	neck	ȵən33
26	hair	pjɐm55
27	nose	mɐŋ55
30	mouth	ʔəp55
31	tooth	pjɐn55
33	to laugh	ko55
34	to cry	ne323
35	to vomit	wen35
35	to vomit	ȵe55
36	to spit	phju453
37	to eat	ȶi55
38	to chew	ŋɐm31	gnaw
40	to drink	wum31
41	to bite	ʔit31
43	ear	kha35
44	to hear	ɕoŋ55 kha35
44	to hear	ȶhiŋ 453
46	to see	nu53
46	to see	nɐŋ212
48	to sleep	nun212
48	to sleep	nɐk35
50	to dream	pjɐn55	noun
51	to sit	sui53
52	to stand	jun55
53	person/human being	ȵən212	Chinese		L
54	man/male	pan55
54	man/male	lak31 pan55
55	woman/female	mjek323
55	woman/female	tu212 sa31
57	husband	sau31
59	mother	nɐi31
60	father	pu31
61	house	jan212
63	name	kwan55
64	to say	wa33
65	rope	lam33
66	to tie up, fasten	suk31
67	to sew	paŋ55
67	to sew	ȶip323
72	to hit	heu35
72	to hit	ʔui53
74	to kill	sa13
76	to live, be alive	ȵau33	to reside at a location
78	to cut, hack	tɐt55	to chop a tree
78	to cut, hack	pɐm323	to chop a tree
79	stick/wood	mɐi31	wood, stick, log, tree
80	to split	ȵe53
80	to split	ɕek13
81	sharp	jai33
82	dull, blunt	təp21
84	to plant	to323
85	to choose	lai33
85	to choose	ʔen323
87	to swell	pu55
89	to hold	um323
90	to dig	te53
90	to dig	lɐu55
90	to dig	ʔon55
91	to buy	ȶɐi323
92	to open, uncover	ʔɐi35	Chinese		L
93	to pound, beat	ɕok55	PMP *tuktuk?
93	to pound, beat	mo33
96	dog	ŋwa35
99	feather	pjən55
100	wing	pa53
101	to fly	pən323
103	meat/flesh	nan31
104	fat/grease	ju22	oil
105	tail	sət55
106	snake	sui212
107	worm (earthworm)	sɐn31
108	louse	tau55
108	louse	nɐn55
110	spider	ŋo212
112	rotten	lui212
112	rotten	lan33	Chinese		L
114	leaf	pa53
116	flower	nuk323
116	flower	wa35
117	fruit	tui55
117	fruit	təm33
118	grass	ȵaŋ13
119	earth/soil	nam33	soil/mud
119	earth/soil	mak31	soil/mud
120	stone	pja55
120	stone	ȶin55
121	sand	ɕe35
123	to flow	ʔui35
124	sea	hɐi13	Chinese		L
125	salt	jim212
125	salt	ko55
128	sky	mən55
129	moon	kwaŋ55 ȵan55
130	star	ɕət55
131	cloud	ma323
132	fog	mun212
133	rain	pjən55
134	thunder	pja323
135	lightning	lap323
137	to blow	wet13
137	to blow	səp21
138	warm	sau323
138	warm	tun55	hot
138	warm	ljoŋ31	hot
139	cold	ljɐk35
139	cold	jim453	cool
140	dry	so323
141	wet	jɐk55
142	heavy	ȶhɐn35
146	ash	phuk13
148	white	pak31	Chinese		L
149	red	ja453
150	yellow	man13
151	green	su35
152	small	ʔun323
152	small	ni53
153	big	mak323
153	big	lau31
154	short	thən13
155	long	jai323
156	thin	maŋ55
158	narrow	sok35
162	old	lau31	Chinese		L
164	good	lai55
165	bad, evil	ja31
165	bad, evil	wai33
166	correct, true	ȵɐŋ212
167	night	ȶan55
167	night	ȵɐm53
168	day	mɐn55
169	year	ȵin212	Chinese		L
173	at	ȵau33
174	in, inside	ʔɐu31
175	above	ʔu55
176	below	te323
178	that	ȶa33	medial
178	that	ȶa53	distal
180	far	kai55
181	where?	ki55 nu35
181	where?	ʔau31 nu35
182	I	jau212
183	thou	ȵa212
184	he/she	mau33
185	we	tau55
185	we	ȶiu55
187	they	ȶa33 mau33
188	what?	maŋ212
189	who?	nɐu212
191	all	lə35
191	all	ɕet13
193	if	nu53 pau53
193	if	jaŋ33
194	how?	nu35 jaŋ33
195	no, not	ʔɐi323
195	no, not	kwe212
195	no, not	mi31
196	to count	jɐi33
197	One	ʔi55	Native Dong
197	One	ʔət55	Chinese		L
198	Two	ja323	Native Dong
198	Two	ȵi33	Chinese		L
199	Three	sam35	Chinese		L
200	Four	si453	Chinese		L
201	Five	ŋo31	Chinese		L
202	Six	ljok21	Chinese		L
203	Seven	sət35	Chinese		L
204	Eight	pet323	Chinese		L
205	Nine	ȶu323	Chinese		L
206	Ten	ɕəp35	Chinese
206	Ten	ɕi33			L
209	One Hundred	pek323	Chinese		L
210	One Thousand	sin35	Chinese		L
1	hand	mja212		1
3	right	wa35		1
24	head	kau323		1
32	tongue	ma212		1
37	to eat	ȶan55		1
45	eye	ta55		1
56	child	lak31 ʔun323		1
70	to shoot	peŋ531		1
75	to die, be dead	tɐi55		1
84	to plant	mja212		1
97	bird	mok21	Chicken: 'ai53. Nothern dialect: no'13	1
122	water	nɐm31		1
143	fire	pui55		1
147	black	nɐm55		1
160	painful, sick	ʔit323	Northern dialect: kit31	1
177	this	nai33		1
186	you	ɕau35		1
4	leg/foot	tin55		12
115	root	saŋ35		33
73	to steal	ljɐk21		34
163	new	mɐi453		34
17	liver	tɐp55		37
98	egg	kɐi53		41
58	wife	mai31		44
2	left	ȶe323		46
157	thick	na55		47
179	near	ȶɐn31		50
145	smoke	kwɐn212		54
102	rat	no13		59
136	wind	ləm212		63
39	to cook	tuŋ55	to boil	64
111	fish	pa55		64
159	wide	khwaŋ13		74
95	to fall	tok55		76

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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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