Language: Ai-Cham (Diwo)
| Source/Author: | Lin Shi & Cui Jianxin |
| Identifiers: | ISO-639-3:aih Glottocode: aich1238 |
| Notes: | ISO 639-3: aih This dialect of Ai-Cham (ʔai3 ȶam1) is from Gengfang Hamlet (ʔəu1 vu:ŋ1), Diwo Township, Jialiang District, Libo County, Qiannan Prefecture, Guizhou Province, China. The Diwo dialect is more representative of Ai-Cham than the other varieties are.
Source: Lin, Shi and Cui Jianxin. 1988. "An investigation of the Ai-Cham language." In Jerold A. Edmondson and David B. Solnit (eds.), Comparative Kadai: Linguistic studies beyond Tai, 59-85. Summer Institute of Linguistics Publications in Linguistics, 86. Dallas: Summer Institute of Linguistics and the University of Texas at Arlington.
Diwo Ai-Cham has 8 tones:
1 = /22/
2 = /31/
3 = /33/
4 = /53/
5 = /35/
6 = /13/
7 = /55/
7B = /24/
8 = /31/
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| Problems: | Limited lexicon |
| Data Entry: | Typed By: Andrew C. Hsiu Checked By: |
| Statistics: |
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Total Data: 104
- Number of Retentions:
- Number of Loans: 4
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| Classification: | Tai-Kadai:Kam-Tai:Kam-Sui |
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left |
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right |
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to turn
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dust |
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skin |
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back
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belly |
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intestines |
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to know, be knowledgeable |
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to think |
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head |
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nose |
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to breathe |
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to sniff, smell |
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tooth |
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to laugh |
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to spit |
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to chew
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to cook
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to drink |
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to suck |
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ear |
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to hear |
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to see |
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to yawn |
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to dream |
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to sit |
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to stand |
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child |
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husband |
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wife |
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mother |
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father |
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thatch/roof |
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to say |
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to tie up, fasten |
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needle |
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to hunt
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to stab, pierce |
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to kill |
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to live, be alive |
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to scratch
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stick/wood |
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to plant |
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to choose |
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to grow
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to swell
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to hold
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to dig |
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to buy |
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to open, uncover |
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dog |
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egg |
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feather |
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wing |
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to fly |
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rat |
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meat/flesh |
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snake |
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spider |
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root |
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fruit |
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grass |
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earth/soil |
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sand |
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to flow |
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sea |
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salt |
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lake |
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woods/forest |
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star |
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cloud
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lightning |
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heavy |
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fire |
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smoke
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red |
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small |
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big |
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long
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wide |
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shy, ashamed |
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old
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new |
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good |
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bad, evil |
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night |
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day |
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year |
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when?
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at |
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in, inside |
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above |
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that |
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near |
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far |
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where?
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they |
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what?
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who?
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other |
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all |
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and |
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if |
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how?
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One
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Three
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Four
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Five
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Six
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Seven
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Nine
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Ten
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Twenty
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Fifty
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One Thousand
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man/male |
ba:n1 |
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thin
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ba:ŋ1 |
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woman/female |
bi:k7B |
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eye |
da1 |
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name |
da:n1 |
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sharp |
da:u3 |
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short
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dam5 |
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we
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di1 |
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rope |
di:k7B |
thread |
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short
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din6 |
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to vomit |
du:k7B |
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shoulder |
ha1 |
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flower |
hwa1 |
Chinese |
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Two
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ja1 |
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house |
ja:n1 |
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green |
j̥əu1 |
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leg/foot |
ka1 |
leg |
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bone |
ka:ŋ3 |
fish bone |
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road/path |
khun1 |
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neck |
ku4 |
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to swim |
lui1 |
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wind |
ləm1 |
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below |
l̥a3 |
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to fear |
l̥jəu1 |
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sharp |
l̥ui1 |
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sharp |
l̥weŋ5 |
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tongue |
ma2 |
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he/she |
man1 |
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to hit
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map8 |
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fat/grease |
maŋ6 |
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hand |
mi1 |
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wet |
min2 |
moist |
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fog |
mok7 |
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no, not |
məi6 |
not yet |
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fish |
məm6 |
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sky |
mən1 |
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to come |
m̥a1 |
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thick
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na1 |
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this |
na:i6 |
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to work
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na:m1 |
working hard |
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black |
nam1 |
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water
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nam3 |
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moon |
ni:n2 |
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to lie down
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niŋ3 |
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narrow |
njap7 |
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bird |
nok8 |
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thin
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nun6 |
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black |
nwa:i3 |
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rotten
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nwat7 |
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to sleep |
nən2 |
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to walk |
pa:i1 |
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mouth |
pa:k7 |
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Eight
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pa:t7 |
Chinese |
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to squeeze
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pan3 |
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leg/foot |
pau1 |
foot |
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One Hundred
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pek7 |
Chinese |
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to shoot
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peŋ5 |
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blood |
phja:t7 |
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to cut, hack
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phu:t7 |
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to climb
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pin1 |
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thunder |
pja3 |
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hair
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pjam1 |
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warm
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pjom6 |
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to blow
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po5 |
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white |
pu:k8 |
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to split
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pɯk7 |
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you |
si1 |
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woman/female |
si3 ja4 |
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to eat |
si:n1 |
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to die, be dead |
tai1 |
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liver |
tap7 |
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dry
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ti:m4 |
to dry a mat |
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to sew
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tip7 |
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correct, true |
toi5 |
Chinese |
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to fall
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tok7 |
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stone |
tui2 |
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to burn
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tun1 |
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louse
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təu1 |
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leaf |
va5 |
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rain |
vin1 |
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ash |
vok7B |
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dull, blunt |
wa3 |
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dirty |
wa5 |
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to throw
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wit8 |
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we
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wə1 |
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worm (earthworm) |
zjan4 |
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tail |
zwət7B |
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thou |
ŋ2 |
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branch
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ŋa6 |
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yellow |
ŋ̊a:n3 |
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to count |
ȡai5 |
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person/human being |
ȡin1 |
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to swim |
ȡui1 |
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to cry |
ȵe3 |
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cold
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ȵit7 |
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mosquito |
ȵuŋ4 |
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to cut, hack
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ȵ̊ak7B |
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to bite |
ȶam3 |
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to hide
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ȶha3 |
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to steal |
ȶip7 |
to rob |
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painful, sick |
ȶit7 |
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breast |
ɕu4 |
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to pound, beat
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ɕuk7 |
PMP *tuktuk? |
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I |
ʔe2 |
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