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Language: Nêlêmwa

Source/Author:  Isabelle Bril 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:nee  Glottocode: kuma1276 
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Classification:  Austronesian:Malayo-Polynesian:Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Oceanic:Central-Eastern Oceanic:Remote Oceanic:New Caledonian:Northern:Extreme Northern 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
201 Five word info      
202 Six word info      
203 Seven word info      
204 Eight word info      
205 Nine word info      
206 Ten word info      
207 Twenty word info      
208 Fifty word info      
209 One Hundred word info      
210 One Thousand word info      
28 to breathe uvaup      
33 to laugh ap      
34 to cry gi      
38 to chew word info shaaxi      
39 to cook word info faxi boil food    
41 to bite ceego      
48 to sleep mago      
56 child âlô age    
59 mother axomoo-      
66 to tie up, fasten hmage      
71 to stab, pierce tha      
73 to steal kaage      
78 to cut, hack word info khibwaa      
80 to split word info khiidale      
82 dull, blunt thaawaa      
83 to work word info shaya      
86 to grow word info waara      
90 to dig yuura      
91 to buy iyu      
94 to throw word info khiiboxa      
98 egg ogo      
105 tail waoo-      
112 rotten word info top (fruit)    
112 rotten word info temwa (meat, fish)    
118 grass thet      
125 salt shool     L
126 lake khaa (pond)    
127 woods/forest kak      
127 woods/forest pweyeu      
131 cloud word info duuc (small cloud)    
132 fog fum      
137 to blow word info fha a)    
140 dry word info hare hare (in the sun)    
144 to burn word info khîlî      
154 short word info khuxum      
158 narrow câc      
159 wide hâk-avat      
163 new hââhuuk      
169 year ka      
171 to hide word info kuxâyoot      
176 below ni fera-t      
177 this      
178 that hooli      
180 far hween      
185 we word info (pl. incl.)    
185 we word info va (pl.excl.)    
190 other ava-t      
191 all toven      
191 all roven      
193 if o      
4 leg/foot kua-   1  
6 road/path daan   1  
6 road/path dââlâ-   1  
7 to come oo-me   1  
12 skin cîî-   1  
14 belly kic   1  
14 belly kiya-   1  
17 liver kaaxi-   1  
18 breast thii-   1  
22 to fear haxexee   1  
23 blood da   1  
43 ear kîîla-   1  
49 to lie down word info kâlâp   1  
60 father kââma-   1  
61 house mwa   1  
67 to sew word info thaxa   1  
75 to die, be dead maak   1  
89 to hold word info cimwi   1  
97 bird maalîc   1  
99 feather pôn   1  
100 wing havayi-   1  
109 mosquito naabuc   1  
113 branch word info hada   1  
114 leaf duu-   1  
117 fruit pwa-t   1  
119 earth/soil doo   1  
120 stone pânâât   1  
121 sand on   1  
128 sky dan   1  
130 star piguk   1  
133 rain kot   1  
146 ash daap   1  
170 when? word info eneda   1  
183 thou co   1  
183 thou yo   1  
184 he/she i   1  
185 we word info (dual incl.) 1  
186 you wa wa (plur) 1  
188 what? word info da   1  
192 and ka   1  
192 and xa   1  
198 Two word info -du   1  
198 Two word info -lu   1  
198 Two word info -ru   1  
199 Three word info -gan   1  
199 Three word info -xan   1  
63 name yaara-   1, 18  
182 I na   1, 22?  
2 left hmau-   1, 59  
50 to dream nivi- (noun) 1, 60  
200 Four word info -baak   1, 65  
200 Four word info -vaak   1, 65  
187 they hli hli (dual) 1, 70  
187 they hla hla (plur.) 1, 70  
1 hand shi- < *kuku "claw" 10  
72 to hit word info thi   10  
142 heavy pwaaluk   10  
166 correct, true kebuk   101  
160 painful, sick khîlû   106?  
103 meat/flesh perak   10?  
107 worm (earthworm) be   11  
138 warm word info hnu   11  
29 to sniff, smell tâlâ   116  
55 woman/female thaamwa   119  
10 dirty geek   12  
139 cold word info cabuk   12  
20 to know, be knowledgeable shêlâ   121  
87 to swell word info fuup   12?  
123 to flow tho   13  
149 red ulo   13  
64 to say khabwe   13, 103  
27 nose hmwadi-   14  
54 man/male ak   14  
150 yellow kari   14  
197 One word info -giik   14  
197 One word info -xiik   14  
32 tongue kumaa-   14, 7  
174 in, inside ni   15  
36 to spit fwaxe   16?  
25 neck noo-   18  
62 thatch/roof bwaa-mwa   19  
174 in, inside na-t (noun) 19  
47 to yawn hoalam   19, 30  
155 long word info hmween   19?  
46 to see axe   1?  
70 to shoot word info pae   1?  
76 to live, be alive malep   1?  
104 fat/grease mwalak   1?  
108 louse word info cixic   1?  
143 fire yaavic   1?  
178 that hoona   1?  
189 who? word info ti   1?  
15 bone du   2  
52 to stand kuut   2  
74 to kill pa-maaxa   2  
115 root waa-   2  
122 water word info wi   2  
185 we word info ma (dual excl.) 2  
192 and ma   2  
192 and me   2  
57 husband aroo-   2, 31  
11 dust pum   20  
93 to pound, beat word info khi or 20? 20  
129 moon hmwalûk   21  
31 tooth panua-   21, 1  
173 at shi   21?  
172 to climb word info coxaada   22  
132 fog karek   23  
42 to suck tet   25  
65 rope kha   25  
194 how? word info shuva   25  
152 small pwamwayu   26  
194 how? word info kaamwa   27?  
21 to think nanami   28  
157 thick word info khugu   28  
175 above bwaat   2?  
102 rat ciibwi   3  
148 white foro   3  
181 where? word info pa   3  
26 hair word info pôle-   31  
167 night tan   31  
16 intestines hauna- small 33  
45 eye idaamaa   33, 1  
16 intestines puuna- big,stomach 33?  
30 mouth joonua-   36  
30 mouth nua-   36  
116 flower muuc   36  
165 bad, evil mwang   36  
19 shoulder buu-   37  
92 to open, uncover tami   37  
88 to squeeze word info ciuxa   37?  
35 to vomit kôk   38?  
131 cloud word info dan (cloud) 3?  
137 to blow word info uvi b) (with the mouth) 4  
51 to sit taabwa   42  
134 thunder hnixuk   43  
68 needle duu-bwak   44  
77 to scratch word info hiru   44  
106 snake puri (sea-snake) 44  
96 dog tavia   45  
101 to fly fuk   45  
141 wet been   45  
195 no, not kio   45  
195 no, not kia   45?  
5 to walk wâlem   46  
95 to fall word info nuk   46  
79 stick/wood ciic   47  
151 green buk   47?  
151 green bubuk   47?  
3 right bwa mwaaguk   5  
164 good sho   53  
69 to hunt word info hân   53?  
37 to eat khuwo   54  
58 wife maawa-   56, 5  
179 near jeuk   57  
9 to swim yha   5?  
40 to drink kûxû   6  
161 shy, ashamed hun   6  
168 day taan   6  
81 sharp caak   60  
156 thin word info aava   62  
124 sea wi-yaak   65  
162 old word info hulak   65  
85 to choose khami   7  
153 big hâk   7  
84 to plant thaxe   76  
44 to hear tâlâ   80  
13 back word info duaxa-t Is this 11 or 12? 82  
196 to count khomi   85  
145 smoke word info pum   88  
24 head bwa-   9  
111 fish nok   9  
8 to turn word info bwage   92  
136 wind kuru   93  
110 spider nooginy   94  
53 person/human being agu   96  
135 lightning wadewa   96  
56 child pwaxi- kinship term 97?  
147 black dadan   98  
186 you mo mo (dual) x  

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