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Language: South Island Maori

Resources:

•  ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Maori
•  ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Maori (1773)
•  Ethnologue Information for mri
•  OLAC Information for mri
•  World Atlas of Language Structures Information for mao
•  [Suggest a resource]

Change History:

Showing all of 10 entries

• Updated Language Details - Simon Greenhill (2020-09-29 13:45:35)
• Changed #194718 from "a. poto", "", "", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-01-31 08:34:34)
• Changed from "b. pupuhi" (Word 137) - Simon Greenhill (2011-01-31 08:28:55)
• Changed "notes" from "As sourced from the University of Auckland General Library. Call Number: 499.541 H28 1987" - Simon Greenhill (2011-01-28 03:16:15)
• Added Entry (Word 7) - Simon Greenhill (2011-01-28 02:53:14)
• Changed #194624 from "b. pupu", "", "", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-01-28 02:49:04)
• Changed #194706 from "a. maroke", "", "", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-01-28 02:49:04)
• Updated Language Details - Simon Greenhill (2011-01-28 02:48:14)
• Updated Language Details - Simon Greenhill (2011-01-28 02:47:06)
• Language Added - Simon Greenhill (2011-01-28 02:46:56)

Entries:

ID:	Word:	Item:	Annotation:	Cognacy:	Loan:
38	to chew
42	to suck
69	to hunt
80	to split
84	to plant
85	to choose
87	to swell
93	to pound, beat
97	bird
99	feather
100	wing
102	rat
106	snake
107	worm (earthworm)
110	spider
113	branch
116	flower
123	to flow
135	lightning
150	yellow
158	narrow
159	wide
163	new
170	when?
172	to climb
173	at
174	in, inside
175	above
176	below
190	other
192	and
193	if
194	how?
6	road/path	huanui
7	to come	tae	to come/arrive
10	dirty	maku
14	belly	kauaritaka
16	intestines	piro
20	to know, be knowledgeable	ara	to know, to awake
28	to breathe	kauhou
39	to cook	pupu	b.
47	to yawn	whakaturupeke
53	person/human being	taane
56	child	nohinohi
58	wife	putahi
74	to kill	nanati
75	to die, be dead	hemo
92	to open, uncover	hamama	to yawn, to open
94	to throw	paka
95	to fall	horo	to fall down
103	meat/flesh	puru
115	root	mori
125	salt	tuatara
126	lake	hapua
126	lake	uinukaha	lake or possibly umukaha - a name (Possible handwritting error in orig. source)
138	warm	auhau	warm perhaps, cloudy
147	black	puko
148	white	huka
151	green	rako
160	painful, sick	tupāpaku
160	painful, sick	tumatuma	sick
180	far	uaho
208	Fifty	hokotoru
209	One Hundred	hokouaru
12	skin	kiri		1
17	liver	ate		1
18	breast	u		1
20	to know, be knowledgeable	matau		1
22	to fear	mataku		1
27	nose	ihu		1
31	tooth	niho		1
34	to cry	taki		1
40	to drink	inu		1
43	ear	tarika		1
44	to hear	roko		1
44	to hear	fakaroko	to hear, to listen	1
46	to see	kite		1
90	to dig	karikari		1
108	louse	kutu		1
111	fish	ika		1
114	leaf	rau		1
117	fruit	hua		1
121	sand	one		1
124	sea	tai		1
128	sky	raki		1
130	star	fetu		1
133	rain	auha		1
143	fire	ahi		1
152	small	iti		1
167	night	po		1
169	year	tau		1
178	that	tena		1
183	thou	koe		1
184	he/she	ia		1
188	what?	aha		1
189	who?	koai		1
198	Two	rua		1
199	Three	toru		1
201	Five	rima		1
202	Six	ono		1
203	Seven	fitu		1
4	leg/foot	uaeuae		1, 100
171	to hide	hunahuna		1, 16
132	fog	kohu		1, 47
132	fog	waikohu	mist, fog (Williams 1971)	1, 47
168	day	ao		1, 54
1	hand	rika		1, 64
11	dust	nehu		1, 67
138	warm	mahana		1, 72
187	they	ratau		1, 72
55	woman/female	uahine		1, 106, 116
120	stone	boatu		1, 19
182	I	au		1, 21
79	stick/wood	rakau		1, 26
7	to come	haramai		1, 42
86	to grow	tipu		1, 43
37	to eat	kaikai		1, 47
139	cold	makariri		1, 52
2	left	maue		1, 59
200	Four	fa		1, 66
30	mouth	uaha		1, 8
24	head	uboko		10
39	to cook	taona	to roast, to burn	10
39	to cook	tao(-na)	cook (Wiliams 1971)	10
105	tail	uairo		10
136	wind	hau		10
141	wet	makū		10
162	old	tahito		10
166	correct, true	kamau		10
48	to sleep	moe		10, 109
195	no, not	kahai	no	10, 83
28	to breathe	hā	breathe	11
101	to fly	herere		11
153	big	nui	large, great, strong, abundant	11
195	no, not	kāhore		11
13	back	tuara		11, 113
104	fat/grease	ihinu		12
131	cloud	paiao		12, 67
155	long	roa		12, 105
155	long	roroa	long	12, 105
54	man/male	tangata		12, 14
36	to spit	tuha	to expectorate, to spit	120
88	to squeeze	tatau		13
105	tail	hiku	tail of a fish	13
140	dry	maroke	a.	13
191	all	katoa		13
67	to sew	tuitui		13, 16
61	house	uare		14
112	rotten	popoa		14
134	thunder	faitiri		14
81	sharp	koi		14, 66
8	to turn	tahuli		15
8	to turn	tahuri	to turn, to turn around	15
32	tongue	arero		15
59	mother	hakui		15
71	to stab, pierce	uerohia		15
89	to hold	kapokapo		15?
51	to sit	noho		16
127	woods/forest	kaereere		16
186	you	koetou		16
70	to shoot	buhia		17
36	to spit	huare		18
82	dull, blunt	puruhi		18
47	to yawn	hamama	to yawn, to open	19, 28
52	to stand	tu		2
122	water	uai moli		2
145	smoke	au		2
145	smoke	auai	smoke	2
209	One Hundred	rau	hundred	2
210	One Thousand	mano		2
185	we	matau		2, 39
25	neck	kaki		20
168	day	auatea	light, day	27
78	to cut, hack	tataka	to cut	3
157	thick	matoru		3
204	Eight	uaru		3
181	where?	fea		3, 35
26	hair	huruhuru		31
60	father	hakolo		31
119	earth/soil	one		35
149	red	uero		36
23	blood	toto		4
45	eye	konohi		4
207	Twenty	takau		4
197	One	tetahi		41
197	One	tahi	one, together, simultaneously	41
64	to say	ki		43
66	to tie up, fasten	herea		43
95	to fall	hika	to fall down	44
50	to dream	reki		46
142	heavy	taumaha		46, 66
9	to swim	kaukau		5
73	to steal	tahai		5
98	egg	hua		5
156	thin	rahirahi		5
205	Nine	hiua		5
206	Ten	kahuru		5, 32
62	thatch/roof	tapatu		50
20	to know, be knowledgeable	mohio	to know	52
15	bone	iui		52, 5
83	to work	mahi		54
109	mosquito	keroa		54
118	grass	maukuuku		58
5	to walk	haere		6
63	name	ikoa		6
137	to blow	pupuhi	b.	6
144	to burn	uera		63
68	needle	tui		66
146	ash	bukarehu		67
33	to laugh	kata		7
41	to bite	kakáhu		7
72	to hit	batua	to beat, to kill	7
91	to buy	hoko		7
96	dog	kuri		7
129	moon	marama		7
177	this	tenei		7, 1
49	to lie down	tokoto		7, 10
164	good	pai		76
57	husband	takata tou		77
62	thatch/roof	tuanui	roof (no definition given)	77
19	shoulder	pakihiwi		8
21	to think	mahara		8
72	to hit	tukituki		8
92	to open, uncover	huakina		8
144	to burn	tahuna	to burn	8
196	to count	taui		8
35	to vomit	ruaki		8, 31
29	to sniff, smell	hoki		9
65	rope	taura		9
74	to kill	batua	to beat, to kill	9
77	to scratch	rakuraku		9
78	to cut, hack	kotia		9
154	short	poto	a.	9
165	bad, evil	kino		9
179	near	tatata		9
3	right	tika	'straight'	x
53	person/human being	taane	husband	x
76	to live, be alive	noho	'stay or live, as in inhabit'-MW	x
161	shy, ashamed	mate	shame, death, sickness, desire	x
187	they	raua	them two, they two	x

© 2003-2024: Simon J. Greenhill , Robert Blust, & Russell Gray. (0.01355)

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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