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Language: Mien (Changping)

Resources:

•  ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Biao Min (Dongshan)
•  Ethnologue Information for bmt
•  OLAC Information for bmt
•  [Suggest a resource]

Change History:

Showing all of 14 entries

• Changed #197391 from "dzwət54", "Chinese", "", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-02-18 23:13:15)
• Changed #197392 from "ŋa31", "Chinese", "", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-02-18 23:13:15)
• Changed #197421 from "min31 θei22", "Chinese", "", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-02-18 23:13:15)
• Changed #197437 from "tsəŋ35", "Chinese", "", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-02-18 23:13:15)
• Changed #197438 from "thiu22", "Chinese?", "", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-02-18 23:13:15)
• Changed #197442 from "khwai33", "Chinese", "", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-02-18 23:13:15)
• Changed #197443 from "djəu35", "Chinese", "", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-02-18 23:13:15)
• Changed #197471 from "ha:i31", "Chinese", "", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-02-18 23:13:15)
• Changed #197473 from "hu31", "Chinese", "", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-02-18 23:13:15)
• Changed #197539 from "sjəp21", "Chinese", "", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-02-18 23:13:15)
• Changed #197540 from "ŋi22 sjəp21", "Chinese", "", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-02-18 23:13:15)
• Changed #197541 from "ŋau121 sjəp21", "Chinese", "", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-02-18 23:13:15)
• Updated Language Details - Simon Greenhill (2011-02-18 23:12:21)
• Language Added - Simon Greenhill (2011-02-18 23:02:28)

Entries:

ID:	Word:	Item:	Annotation:	Cognacy:	Loan:
175	above	du53
191	all
192	and	taŋ22
146	ash	θwai53
173	at
13	back	tə31 tan121 tsai35
165	bad, evil
14	belly	ȵu53
176	below	di53
153	big	thom31
97	bird	nu21
147	black	kja54
23	blood	dzjam53
15	bone	θoŋ53
113	branch
18	breast	nu35
56	child	ti31 kwjei53
131	cloud	bo:n35
139	cold	kjəŋ53
166	correct, true
168	day	bə31 nwai33	sun
168	day	nwai33	day (period of time)
10	dirty	mwa35
96	dog	kju53
140	dry
82	dull, blunt	mut45
11	dust	ni22 boŋ33
43	ear	bə31 kjəu33
119	earth/soil	bə31 nwai33
98	egg	kjau35
204	Eight	jat21
45	eye	mui22
180	far	ku33
104	fat/grease	mai33
60	father	pwa53
99	feather	plei33
208	Fifty	ŋau121 sjəp21	Chinese		L
143	fire	tau121
111	fish	blau121
201	Five	pla33
116	flower	pwaŋ31
132	fog	vəm33 mau22
200	Four	plei33
117	fruit	pjəu53
164	good	ðəŋ35
118	grass	mwa53
151	green	mjeŋ33
26	hair	bə31 ga:i35 plei33	bə31 ga:i35 = head
1	hand	pu121
184	he/she	nən31
24	head	bə31 ga:i35
142	heavy	ni53
61	house	plau53
194	how?	a33 la:i35 joŋ22
57	husband	tə31 kəŋ35
182	I	ja33
193	if
174	in, inside	doŋ33	inside
16	intestines	klaŋ31
126	lake	hu31	Chinese		L
114	leaf	no:m31
2	left	kwjaŋ31
4	leg/foot	tei31	foot
135	lightning	ðja21 ðin22
17	liver	ðan33
155	long	da:u53
108	louse	dzei53	head louse
108	louse	tam53	body louse
54	man/male	kjaŋ22 mo:n31
103	meat/flesh	a53
129	moon	la55
109	mosquito	moŋ121
59	mother	ma22
30	mouth	dzwət54	Chinese		L
63	name	min31 θei22	Chinese		L
158	narrow	hjep21
179	near	θat54
25	neck	kla:ŋ33
68	needle	θim33
163	new
167	night
205	Nine	du31
195	no, not	na53
27	nose	blui22
162	old	ku35
197	One	no35
209	One Hundred	i31 pe54
210	One Thousand	i31 θin33
190	other
160	painful, sick	mun33
160	painful, sick	ðom22
53	person/human being	mo:n31
133	rain	bloŋ22
102	rat	du54
149	red	θi54
3	right	bjau22
6	road/path	kjau53
115	root	duŋ31
65	rope	laŋ33
112	rotten	hu53
125	salt	ðau53
121	sand	ni22 θa:i33
124	sea	ha:i31	Chinese		L
203	Seven	ŋi22
81	sharp	ðim33
154	short	naŋ53
19	shoulder	bwa21
161	shy, ashamed
202	Six	kju54
12	skin	dop54
128	sky	ðuŋ31
152	small
145	smoke	om33
106	snake	naŋ33
110	spider	kjeŋ33 kja121
130	star	ðei55
79	stick/wood
120	stone	ðau33 plei53
105	tail	twei53
206	Ten	sjəp21	Chinese		L
178	that	u53
62	thatch/roof
187	they	nən31 bu33
157	thick	hu121
156	thin	pwa21
177	this	ni31
183	thou	mui31
199	Three	pu33
134	thunder	bu33
41	to bite	tap21	to bite (of dogs)
137	to blow	phləm53
28	to breathe
144	to burn	pu53	to burn (a mountain, as in slash-and-burn agriculture)
91	to buy	mai33
38	to chew	ðiu22
85	to choose	thiu22	Chinese?		L
172	to climb	pla:n31
7	to come	ta:i31
39	to cook	tsau53
196	to count
34	to cry	ȵim53
78	to cut, hack	khom55
75	to die, be dead	tai22
90	to dig	vjet54
50	to dream	bei33
40	to drink	həp43
37	to eat	ȵin22
95	to fall	phwat54
22	to fear	dzja55
123	to flow	ðjəu22
101	to fly	dai55
86	to grow
44	to hear	moŋ55
171	to hide	meŋ35
72	to hit	bo54
89	to hold
69	to hunt
74	to kill	tai35
20	to know, be knowledgeable	pei33
33	to laugh
49	to lie down
76	to live, be alive
92	to open, uncover	khwai33	Chinese		L
84	to plant	tsəŋ35	Chinese		L
93	to pound, beat
64	to say	koŋ53
77	to scratch
46	to see	nom53
67	to sew	ðun31
70	to shoot	pwən53
51	to sit	θwei121
48	to sleep	pwei35
29	to sniff, smell	hom55
36	to spit	ðja53
80	to split	phi53
88	to squeeze
71	to stab, pierce
52	to stand	θau53
73	to steal	nim22
42	to suck	ðut54
87	to swell	əm35
9	to swim
21	to think	lam53
94	to throw	djəu35	Chinese		L
66	to tie up, fasten	θai33
8	to turn
35	to vomit	u53
5	to walk	jaŋ31
83	to work	θau35	to do, perform
47	to yawn	ka31 hau33
32	tongue	blet21
31	tooth	ŋa31	Chinese		L
207	Twenty	ŋi22 sjəp21	Chinese		L
198	Two	i33
138	warm	kjo:m33
122	water	wəm33
185	we	ja33 bu33
141	wet	gai121
188	what?	kə31 dzjen55
170	when?
181	where?
148	white	pje21
189	who?	ka31 na:n121
159	wide	kwaŋ53
58	wife	tə31 pwa31
136	wind	dzjau35
100	wing
55	woman/female	au53 mo:n31
127	woods/forest	djaŋ55 kjəm31	djaŋ55 = tree
107	worm (earthworm)	dzim33
169	year	ȵaŋ55
150	yellow	vaŋ31
186	you	mui31 bu33

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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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