Language: Tày (Cao Bằng)
| Source/Author: | Hoàng Văn Ma |
| Identifiers: | ISO-639-3:tyz Glottocode: tayy1238 |
| Notes: | This list is derived from Hoàng Văn Ma's Swadesh (200) word list of Cao Bằng Tày, with a few words from various examples given in other sections of his paper.
Source: Hoàng Văn Ma (1997). "The Sound System of the Tày Language of Cao Bằng, Vietnam." In Jerold A. Edmondson and David B. Solnit (eds.), Comparative Kadai: The Tai branch, 221-231. Summer Institute of Linguistics and the University of Texas at Arlington Publications in Linguistics, 124. Dallas: Summer Institute of Linguistics and the University of Texas at Arlington.
Cao Bằng Tày has a total of 6 tones:
1 = 53, falling tone
2 = 34, slight rising tone
3 = 43, slight falling tone
4 = 33, mid tone
5 = 21, mid-low falling tone
6 = 25, rising tone |
| Problems: | Hoàng Văn Ma's Swadesh (200) word list is missing some numerals. |
| Data Entry: | Typed By: Andrew C. Hsiu Checked By: |
| Statistics: |
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Total Data: 175
- Number of Retentions:
- Number of Loans: 10
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| Classification: | Tai-Kadai:Kam-Tai:Tai:Central |
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to turn
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| 19 |
shoulder |
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| 34 |
to cry |
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| 35 |
to vomit |
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| 38 |
to chew
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to drink |
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| 47 |
to yawn |
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to lie down
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to dream |
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thatch/roof |
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| 68 |
needle |
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| 69 |
to hunt
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to shoot
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to steal |
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to live, be alive |
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| 84 |
to plant |
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to choose |
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to grow
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to hold
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| 92 |
to open, uncover |
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| 93 |
to pound, beat
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to throw
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| 101 |
to fly |
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| 102 |
rat |
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| 109 |
mosquito |
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| 110 |
spider |
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| 112 |
rotten
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| 113 |
branch
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| 119 |
earth/soil |
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| 123 |
to flow |
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| 134 |
thunder |
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| 135 |
lightning |
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| 160 |
painful, sick |
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| 161 |
shy, ashamed |
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| 170 |
when?
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| 171 |
to hide
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| 172 |
to climb
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| 173 |
at |
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| 175 |
above |
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| 176 |
below |
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| 181 |
where?
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| 186 |
you |
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| 192 |
and |
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| 193 |
if |
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| 194 |
how?
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| 202 |
Six
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| 205 |
Nine
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| 208 |
Fifty
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| 210 |
One Thousand
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| 1 |
hand |
mɯ5 |
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left |
raj6 |
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right |
ɬwa1 |
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leg/foot |
kha1 |
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| 6 |
road/path |
ʔdaŋ5 |
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| 7 |
to come |
thəŋ1 |
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| 9 |
to swim |
waj2 |
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| 10 |
dirty |
ɛ1 ɬɔj5 |
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| 11 |
dust |
mɯn3 |
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| 12 |
skin |
nɐŋ1 |
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| 13 |
back
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lɐŋ1 |
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| 14 |
belly |
mok2 |
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| 14 |
belly |
dɔŋ6 |
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| 15 |
bone |
ʔduk3 |
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intestines |
ɬəj1 |
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liver |
tɐp2 |
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| 20 |
to know, be knowledgeable |
ru6 |
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to think |
nɐm6 |
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| 22 |
to fear |
law1 |
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| 23 |
blood |
lɯət3 |
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| 24 |
head |
thuo1 |
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| 25 |
neck |
ɣɔ5 |
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| 26 |
hair
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phjom1 |
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| 27 |
nose |
ʔdɐŋ1 |
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| 28 |
to breathe |
daj5 cəɯ1 |
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| 29 |
to sniff, smell |
sup3 |
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| 30 |
mouth |
pak3 |
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| 31 |
tooth |
khɛw2 |
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| 32 |
tongue |
lin6 |
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to spit |
təw3 |
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| 37 |
to eat |
kin1 |
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| 39 |
to cook
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huŋ1 |
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| 42 |
to suck |
kin1 nom5 |
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| 43 |
ear |
su1 |
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to hear |
diŋ3 |
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| 45 |
eye |
tha1 |
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| 48 |
to sleep |
nɔn5 |
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| 51 |
to sit |
nɐŋ3 |
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to stand |
jɐŋ6 |
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| 53 |
person/human being |
ɣən5 |
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man/male |
phu2 zau5 |
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woman/female |
mɛ3 ɲiŋ5 |
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child |
luk6 |
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husband |
phuo1 |
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wife |
mie5 |
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mother |
mɛ3 |
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father |
kəw1 |
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house |
rɯən5 |
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rope |
zɯək3 |
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to tie up, fasten |
lam3 |
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to tie up, fasten |
phuk3 |
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to sew
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ɲɐp6 |
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| 71 |
to stab, pierce |
tɐm1 |
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to hit
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ɣɔn6 |
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to kill |
kha2 |
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to die, be dead |
thaj1 |
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| 77 |
to scratch
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ʔdɐn2 |
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to cut, hack
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tɐt2 |
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stick/wood |
dəw6 |
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sharp |
ɣom5 |
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dull, blunt |
lu4 |
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to work
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het2 |
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to squeeze
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ɬɐn2 |
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to dig |
ɣut6 |
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to buy |
rɯ6 |
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to fall
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tok2 |
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dog |
ma1 |
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bird |
nok6 |
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egg |
sɐj3 |
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feather |
khon1 |
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wing |
pik3 |
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meat/flesh |
nɯk6 |
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fat/grease |
bi5 |
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tail |
thaŋ1 |
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snake |
ŋu5 |
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worm (earthworm) |
ʔdɯən1 |
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fish |
pja1 |
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leaf |
ʔbəɯ1 |
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root |
lak3 |
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flower |
ʔbjɔk3 |
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fruit |
mak3 |
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grass |
ȵa2 |
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stone |
thin1 |
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sand |
raj5 |
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water
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nɐm6 |
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salt |
kɯə1 |
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lake |
thom1 |
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woods/forest |
ʔdoŋ1 |
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sky |
va6 |
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moon |
haj1 |
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star |
ʔdaw1 |
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cloud
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pha2 va6 |
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fog |
mɔk3 |
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rain |
phən1 |
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wind |
lom5 |
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to blow
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pəw3 |
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cold
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jen5 |
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cold
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daŋ2 |
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dry
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haw2 |
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wet |
rɐm5 |
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heavy |
nɐk2 |
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fire |
vəj5 |
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to burn
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məj2 |
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smoke
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wɐn5 |
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ash |
ʔdəw3 |
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black |
ʔdɐm1 |
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white |
khaw1 |
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red |
ʔdɛŋ1 |
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yellow |
lɯəŋ1 |
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green |
khɛw1 |
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small |
i2 |
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small |
ɛŋ1 |
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big |
luoŋ1 |
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big |
kaj2 |
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short
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tɐm3 |
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long
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ri5 |
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thin
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ʔbaŋ1 |
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thick
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na1 |
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narrow |
ɣɐp6 |
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wide |
kwaŋ2 |
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old
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kɛ3 |
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new |
məɯ4 |
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good |
ʔdəj1 |
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bad, evil |
raj6 |
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correct, true |
mɛn3 |
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correct, true |
zə3 |
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night |
ɣɐm3 |
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night |
ɣɯn5 |
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day |
wɐn5 |
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year |
pi1 |
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in, inside |
ʔdəɯ1 |
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this |
nəj2 |
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that |
men2 |
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that |
zien6 |
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near |
səɯ2 |
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far |
kwəj1 |
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I |
kəw1 |
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thou |
məɯ5 |
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thou |
məŋ5 |
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he/she |
men5 |
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| 184 |
he/she |
te1 |
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they |
ʔbɔŋ1 men5 |
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| 188 |
what?
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ɬɐŋ1 |
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who?
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ka3 rəɯ5 |
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all |
thuon2 |
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no, not |
ʔbəw3 |
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to count |
an3 |
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One
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nɯŋ3 |
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One
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dɛw5 |
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Two
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ɬɔŋ1 |
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breast |
ək2 |
chest |
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| 63 |
name |
miŋ5 |
Chinese |
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| 124 |
sea |
haj2 |
Chinese |
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| 199 |
Three
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ɬam1 |
Chinese |
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Four
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ɬi3 |
Chinese |
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| 201 |
Five
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ha2 |
Chinese |
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| 203 |
Seven
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cet2 |
Chinese |
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| 204 |
Eight
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pɛt3 |
Chinese |
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| 206 |
Ten
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ɬip2 |
Chinese |
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| 207 |
Twenty
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ɲi3 ɬip2 |
Chinese |
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| 209 |
One Hundred
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pak3 |
Chinese |
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other |
taŋ2 |
different |
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| 108 |
louse
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thəw1 |
head louse |
1 |
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| 138 |
warm
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pom1 |
hot |
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| 185 |
we
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rəw5 |
inclusive |
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| 185 |
we
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bɔŋ1 rəw5 |
inclusive |
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| 87 |
to swell
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ɣəɯ3 |
swollen |
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| 41 |
to bite |
khop2 |
to bite or sting |
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| 80 |
to split
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pha3 |
to chop |
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| 5 |
to walk |
pəj1 |
to go |
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to laugh |
khuo1 |
to laugh or smile |
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| 46 |
to see |
ciem3 |
to look at |
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| 46 |
to see |
ciew3 |
to look at |
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| 64 |
to say |
phuoj3 |
to talk |
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| 64 |
to say |
vu5 |
to talk |
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