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Language: Sui

Source/Author:  Wei Xuecun 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:swi  Glottocode: suii1243 
Notes:  Wei Xuecun and Jerold A. Edmondson. Sui (Shui)-Chinese-Thai-English Dictionary. 2003. Salaya, Thailand: Mahidol University.

The source's data was contributed primarily by Wei Xuecun, a native Sui speaker from Miaocao Village (苗草村), Sandu County (三都县), Guizhou, China.

Tones:
1 = /11/
2 = /31/
3 = /33/
4 = /51/
5 = /35/
6 = /24/
7 = /35/ (long), /55/ (short)
8 = /42/ (long), /31/ (short)
 
Data Entry:  Typed By: Andrew C. Hsiu  Checked By:  
Statistics: 
  • Total Data: 244
  • Number of Retentions:
  • Number of Loans: 23
 
Classification:  Tai-Kadai:Kam-Tai:Kam-Sui 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
1 hand mjə1   1  
2 left si4   46  
3 right fa1   1?  
4 leg/foot ȶau4      
5 to walk saam3 to stroll 75  
5 to walk fui3 go for a walk 86  
6 road/path khun1   27  
7 to come taŋ1 to come, arrive 4  
8 to turn word info pan5 ⁿdən1   55  
9 to swim lui2   64  
10 dirty ʔdaan3      
10 dirty pjek7      
11 dust vun1   33  
12 skin pi2 Chinese   L
13 back word info laai1   63  
13 back word info ta3 laai1   63  
14 belly loŋ2   59  
15 bone laak7   4  
16 intestines haai4   48  
17 liver tap7   1?  
18 breast tju4   39  
19 shoulder ku3 ha1      
19 shoulder ʔui1 ha1      
20 to know, be knowledgeable ɣo4   57  
21 to think n̥i3      
22 to fear      
23 blood phjaat7   28  
24 head ku3   1  
25 neck qo4   52  
26 hair word info pjam1   47  
27 nose ʔnaŋ1   1  
28 to breathe      
29 to sniff, smell nən4   38  
30 mouth paak7   1?  
31 tooth vjən1   1  
32 tongue ʔu1 ma2   1  
33 to laugh ku1   72  
34 to cry ʔȵe3   51  
35 to vomit kun5      
36 to spit ȶi2   69  
37 to eat ʔman3      
37 to eat tsjə1   27  
38 to chew word info m̥aak7   38  
39 to cook word info ɕuŋ1      
40 to drink ɣəm4   37  
40 to drink ɣum4   37  
41 to bite      
42 to suck ɕut7      
43 ear qha1   27  
44 to hear ŋ̥ai5   35  
45 eye ⁿda1   1  
46 to see ⁿdo3   68  
46 to see qau5   69  
47 to yawn kho1   17?  
48 to sleep n̥ak7   39  
49 to lie down word info n̥ak7      
50 to dream sə3 vjan1 PAN *Sepi 8  
51 to sit fui6      
52 to stand tau6      
53 person/human being tak8      
53 person/human being zən1 Chinese   L
54 man/male ᵐbaan1   52  
54 man/male ʔai3 ʔbaan1   52  
55 woman/female ni4      
56 child laak8   1  
56 child qa1 laak8 children, offspring 1  
57 husband ʔɣe1   35  
58 wife ɕa3      
59 mother ni4   38  
60 father pu4   26  
61 house ɣaan2   46  
62 thatch/roof qum1 ɣaan2      
63 name ʔdaan1   8  
64 to say fan2      
65 rope laak7   30  
66 to tie up, fasten ⁿdo1      
67 to sew word info tip7   29?  
68 needle sum1   26  
69 to hunt word info ho4 naan4   21?  
70 to shoot word info peŋ5   6  
71 to stab, pierce ɣok8      
71 to stab, pierce ɕaat7 to stab, poke, insert    
72 to hit word info ta5      
72 to hit word info ta6      
72 to hit word info tui2      
73 to steal fe4 ljak7   34  
74 to kill ʔɣok8      
75 to die, be dead tai1   1  
76 to live, be alive ɕu3   49  
77 to scratch word info kwaai4   1?  
78 to cut, hack word info pjam3      
79 stick/wood mai52   8  
80 to split word info la5 to split or hack (firewood)    
81 sharp ɕə1      
82 dull, blunt tum1      
83 to work word info      
84 to plant ho4      
85 to choose laai6   26  
86 to grow word info hum3      
86 to grow word info tum5      
87 to swell word info ʔɣum5      
88 to squeeze word info taak7      
88 to squeeze word info pan3   58  
89 to hold word info      
90 to dig tsət8      
90 to dig qok7 to carve, dig, engrave, excavate    
91 to buy ⁿdjai3   35  
92 to open, uncover kaaŋ5      
93 to pound, beat word info tui2 ʔau4 to pound rice    
94 to throw word info pan5      
95 to fall word info tok7   76  
96 dog m̥a1   61  
96 dog ȶhon33      
97 bird nok8   1  
97 bird to2 nok8   1  
98 egg kai5   41  
99 feather tsən1      
100 wing va5   53  
101 to fly vjən3   54  
102 rat n̥o3   59  
103 meat/flesh naan4   58  
103 meat/flesh ʔbjək7      
104 fat/grease man2   1?  
105 tail hət8      
106 snake hui2   52  
106 snake fui2      
107 worm (earthworm) nui2      
108 louse word info tu1   1  
109 mosquito ljaan3 ŋaŋ6   58  
109 mosquito ljen3 ngwaaŋ6   58  
110 spider ŋo2   50  
110 spider ɣo1      
111 fish mom6   63  
112 rotten word info ɣam1      
113 branch word info pe5 mai4 mai4 = tree    
113 branch word info kaam3      
114 leaf va5   2?  
115 root haak7   31  
115 root haaŋ1   33  
116 flower nuk8   22  
117 fruit lam1      
118 grass      
119 earth/soil ti5 ti6   58  
119 earth/soil hum5      
120 stone pja1   27  
120 stone tin2   28?  
121 sand khin3      
122 water word info nam3   1  
123 to flow      
124 sea haai3 Chinese   L
125 salt ʔdwə1   26?  
126 lake maŋ2      
126 lake fu4 Chinese   L
127 woods/forest ʔdoŋ1      
128 sky ʔbən1   51  
129 moon njen2   47  
129 moon ʔdaaŋ1 njen2   47  
130 star zət7   48  
131 cloud word info fa3   72  
132 fog mon1   52  
132 fog mun1   52  
133 rain fən1   37  
134 thunder ʔȵa3      
135 lightning laap7   55  
136 wind lum1   63  
137 to blow word info khaaŋ5      
138 warm word info ⁿdu3      
139 cold word info ŋ̥aan5      
139 cold word info ɣaaŋ5      
140 dry word info siu5   72  
140 dry word info kuŋ3      
141 wet ʔɣak7   60?  
142 heavy zan1   45  
143 fire vi1   1  
144 to burn word info tau6      
144 to burn word info sut7 to burn, roast    
145 smoke word info kwan2   54  
146 ash pha1   39  
146 ash vuk7   38  
147 black ʔnam1   1  
148 white paak8 Chinese 61 L
149 red haan3 Chinese   L
150 yellow m̥aan3   58  
151 green ȶhu1 also means "blue" 50?  
152 small m̥ən5      
153 big laau4   60  
153 big ta1 Chinese   L
154 short word info      
155 long word info ʔɣaai3   65  
155 long word info ta6 tjaŋ1      
156 thin word info ʔbaaŋ1   39?  
157 thick word info ʔna1   47  
158 narrow ʔnjap7   45  
159 wide faaŋ3      
160 painful, sick ȶit7   61  
161 shy, ashamed ʔui1   41?  
162 old word info ȶe5   96?  
163 new m̥ai5   34  
164 good ʔdaai1   87  
165 bad, evil ȵ̥au5      
165 bad, evil ʔȵaam1      
166 correct, true toi5 Chinese   L
167 night saan2 night    
167 night ʔȵam5 evening 55  
168 day van1   41  
169 year ᵐbe1   52  
170 when? word info      
171 to hide word info ʔjam1      
172 to climb word info sa5   26  
173 at ȵaau6   37  
174 in, inside ku3 ʁaau3   34?  
175 above ʔu1   35  
176 below te3   50  
177 this naai6   1  
178 that qa5   25  
179 near phjai5   73  
180 far ʔdi1      
181 where? word info      
182 I ʔai2      
182 I ʁai2      
183 thou ȵa2   14  
184 he/she man1   22  
185 we word info ȶən1 ⁿdaau1 inclusive 11?  
185 we word info ȶən1 ⁿdiu1 exclusive    
186 you ȶən1 saau1   35  
187 they ȶən1 man1   36  
188 what? word info nu1      
189 who? word info ʔai2 n̥u1   27  
190 other pen3 ɣo2   29  
191 all lju4      
192 and thjem1      
193 if laaŋ1   42  
193 if tsa 2 laaŋ1   42  
194 how? word info fe4 n̥u1      
195 no, not me2   81  
196 to count fon5      
197 One word info to2      
197 One word info ti3 Chinese   L
197 One word info ʔjət7 Chinese   L
198 Two word info ɣa2   18  
198 Two word info ȵi6 Chinese   L
199 Three word info haam1 Chinese   L
200 Four word info hi5 Chinese   L
201 Five word info ŋo4 Chinese   L
202 Six word info ljok8 Chinese   L
203 Seven word info ɕət7 Chinese   L
204 Eight word info paat7 Chinese   L
205 Nine word info ȶu3 Chinese   L
206 Ten word info sup8 Chinese   L
207 Twenty word info ȵi6 sup8 Chinese   L
208 Fifty word info ŋo4 sup8 Chinese   L
209 One Hundred word info pek7 Chinese   L
210 One Thousand word info ti3 ɕjən1      
210 One Thousand word info ɕen1 Chinese   L

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