Language: Enga
Source/Author: | Adrianne Lang | |
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Identifiers: | ISO-639-3:enq Glottocode: enga1252 | |
Notes: | Lang, Adrianne. 1973. Enga dictionary with English index. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics. Enga is the most widely spoken Trans-New Guinea language. Dialects include Laiapo, Mai, Lyaime, Papayuku, and Torenama. | |
Data Entry: | Typed By: Andrew C. Hsiu Checked By: | |
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Classification: | Trans-New Guinea:Engan:Enga | |
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Resources:
- Ethnologue Information for enq
- OLAC Information for enq
- World Atlas of Language Structures Information for ena
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Change History:
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- Changed "source" from "@book{141433, address = {Canberra}, pages = {lxii+219}, publisher = {Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University}, series = {Pacific Linguistics: Series C}, title = {A dictionary of Enga}, volume = {20}, year = {1973}, bibtexkey = {lang_dictionary-enga1973}, fn = {papua\lang_enga1973_o.pdf}, hhtype = {grammar_sketch;dictionary}, inlg = {English [eng]}, inlg_code = {eng}, macro_area = {Papua}, src = {hh}, srctrickle = {hh#sd:Lang:Enga}, author = {Lang, Adrienne J.} }" - Simon Greenhill (2024-07-17 16:15:59)
- Changed #198519 from "yanóngé. yanú", "", "", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2024-07-17 16:15:59)
- Changed #198528 from "lataiyá. lengé", "", "", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2024-07-17 16:15:59)
- Changed #198354 from "angamáe mandengé/miníngi", "", "", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2024-07-17 16:15:59)
- Changed #198355 from "(luú) palengé/palingí/palyingí", "", "", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2024-07-17 16:15:59)
- Changed #198380 from "léte katengé/petengé", "", "", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2024-07-17 16:15:59)
- Changed #198608 from "gálu. kakeámúni", "", "", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2024-07-17 16:15:59)
- Changed #198440 from "ayene kaengé/pingí", "", "", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2024-07-17 16:15:59)
- Changed #198665 from "kangyóó. kóne", "", "", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2024-07-17 16:15:59)
- Changed #198480 from "nambá. naá", "2nd word: Laiapo dialect (?)", "", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2024-07-17 16:15:59)
- Changed #198727 from "alyutúpa. dúpa", "", "", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2024-07-17 16:15:59)
- Changed #198746 from "yáunge. yuungí", "", "", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2024-07-17 16:15:59)
- Updated Language Details - Simon Greenhill (2011-02-19 00:06:53)
- Language Added - Simon Greenhill (2011-02-19 00:06:12)
Entries:
ID: | Word: | Item: | Annotation: | Cognacy: | Loan: |
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40 | to drink | ||||
49 | to lie down | ||||
62 | thatch/roof | ||||
69 | to hunt | ||||
93 | to pound, beat | ||||
124 | sea | ||||
156 | thin | ||||
157 | thick | ||||
175 | above | ||||
176 | below | ||||
208 | Fifty | ||||
209 | One Hundred | ||||
210 | One Thousand | ||||
1 | hand | kíngi | |||
2 | left | kóya | |||
2 | left | sái | |||
3 | right | toláe | |||
4 | leg/foot | kímbú | |||
4 | leg/foot | mókó | |||
5 | to walk | paengé | to walk around | ||
6 | road/path | káita | |||
6 | road/path | kaitíní | |||
7 | to come | epengé | |||
8 | to turn | wángó wángó píngi | to turn around | ||
9 | to swim | endákí sóo pengé | |||
9 | to swim | endákí tandenge | |||
10 | dirty | kaimála pípae | |||
10 | dirty | kumbakúmba | |||
10 | dirty | kunáu | |||
11 | dust | kungúma | |||
11 | dust | ninúma | |||
12 | skin | yanóngé | |||
12 | skin | yanúngí | |||
12 | skin | yóngé | |||
12 | skin | yanú | |||
13 | back | maítá | |||
14 | belly | tómbá | |||
15 | bone | kólí | |||
15 | bone | kúlí | |||
16 | intestines | genánge | |||
16 | intestines | ingí | |||
17 | liver | pungí | |||
18 | breast | ándu | |||
19 | shoulder | ayokondé | |||
19 | shoulder | lataí | |||
19 | shoulder | lataiyá | |||
19 | shoulder | lengé | |||
20 | to know, be knowledgeable | kandengé | |||
20 | to know, be knowledgeable | mámbenge | |||
20 | to know, be knowledgeable | másingi | |||
20 | to know, be knowledgeable | nébó tengé | |||
20 | to know, be knowledgeable | sekengé | |||
21 | to think | mámbenge | |||
21 | to think | másingi | |||
21 | to think | némbe tengé | |||
22 | to fear | páka | noun | ||
23 | blood | kupápu | |||
23 | blood | taiyóko | |||
23 | blood | tanjémá | |||
24 | head | ayámba | |||
24 | head | ayómba | |||
24 | head | maténá | |||
25 | neck | mangé | |||
26 | hair | ítí | |||
26 | hair | yomandí | |||
27 | nose | lyáa | |||
28 | to breathe | imámbú | breath | ||
29 | to sniff, smell | aí síngi | |||
30 | mouth | kámbú | |||
30 | mouth | kambupu | |||
31 | tooth | nénge | |||
32 | tongue | keké (píngi) | |||
32 | tongue | ketange | |||
33 | to laugh | gií kaengé | |||
33 | to laugh | gií | noun | ||
34 | to cry | aé lengé | |||
34 | to cry | ée lengé | |||
35 | to vomit | pyakui | |||
36 | to spit | talyíngi | |||
37 | to eat | nengé | to eat, bite, graze | ||
38 | to chew | támbó lengé | |||
39 | to cook | yangengé | |||
39 | to cook | kakílyingi | |||
41 | to bite | níki níki pingí | to bite down on a hard object | ||
42 | to suck | makapúsingi | |||
43 | ear | kalé | |||
44 | to hear | síngi | |||
45 | eye | lénge | |||
46 | to see | kandengé | |||
47 | to yawn | angamáe mandengé | |||
47 | to yawn | miníngi | |||
48 | to sleep | (luú) palengé | |||
48 | to sleep | palingí | |||
48 | to sleep | palyingí | |||
50 | to dream | kombéa pingí | |||
51 | to sit | petengé | |||
52 | to stand | katengé | |||
53 | person/human being | endakáli | |||
54 | man/male | akáli | |||
55 | woman/female | énda | |||
55 | woman/female | áne | |||
56 | child | wáné | |||
57 | husband | akalíngi | |||
58 | wife | énda | |||
59 | mother | endángi | |||
59 | mother | máma | |||
60 | father | apa | |||
60 | father | asá | |||
61 | house | ándá | |||
63 | name | kénge | |||
64 | to say | (pií) lengé | to speak | ||
65 | rope | momó | |||
66 | to tie up, fasten | yómbenge | to tie up | ||
67 | to sew | kií pingí | |||
68 | needle | waimále | |||
70 | to shoot | ándenge | to shoot/grow | ||
70 | to shoot | ánduingi | to shoot/grow | ||
71 | to stab, pierce | kápu katengé | |||
72 | to hit | píngi | |||
73 | to steal | páke nengé | |||
73 | to steal | páke nyíngi | |||
73 | to steal | waá nyíngi | |||
74 | to kill | lapuíngi | |||
74 | to kill | píngi | |||
75 | to die, be dead | kumíngi | |||
75 | to die, be dead | lembé lengé | |||
76 | to live, be alive | léte katengé | |||
76 | to live, be alive | petengé | |||
77 | to scratch | kindúpa miníngi | |||
77 | to scratch | yuíi pingí | |||
78 | to cut, hack | tombengé | to cut with an axe | ||
79 | stick/wood | láma | used for digging/gardening | ||
79 | stick/wood | tánu | used for digging/gardening | ||
80 | to split | ítá waíngi | to split firewood | ||
80 | to split | ítá paté píngi | to split firewood | ||
81 | sharp | tóká | |||
82 | dull, blunt | loláta | |||
83 | to work | kalái pingí | |||
84 | to plant | leépenge | |||
85 | to choose | yapaó nyíngi | to choose/elect | ||
86 | to grow | ándenge | |||
87 | to swell | kokó tengé | |||
88 | to squeeze | pyakíngí | |||
89 | to hold | apí pingí | (?) | ||
90 | to dig | amengé | to dig up | ||
90 | to dig | takíngi | to dig out (a tree, etc. but not ditch) | ||
91 | to buy | pongengé | |||
91 | to buy | sambengé | |||
91 | to buy | topó píngi | |||
92 | to open, uncover | aútí píngi | |||
92 | to open, uncover | lumbingí | |||
92 | to open, uncover | lyangengé | |||
92 | to open, uncover | talénge | |||
94 | to throw | tiokó lengé | to throw straight | ||
95 | to fall | lokálingi | |||
95 | to fall | lopa lyíngi | |||
96 | dog | ambaípu | |||
96 | dog | kotena | |||
96 | dog | pendé | |||
96 | dog | tuá | |||
96 | dog | yána | |||
97 | bird | yáka | |||
97 | bird | pisíni | loan | L | |
98 | egg | kápá | |||
98 | egg | túkú | |||
99 | feather | ítí | |||
99 | feather | sili | |||
99 | feather | yomandí | |||
100 | wing | pápá | |||
101 | to fly | búu (láo) lengé | |||
101 | to fly | pée lengé | |||
102 | rat | yúi | generic (?) | ||
103 | meat/flesh | mínju | flesh | ||
104 | fat/grease | amé | |||
105 | tail | étenge | |||
106 | snake | kanopáto | |||
107 | worm (earthworm) | imámu | |||
107 | worm (earthworm) | ímú | |||
107 | worm (earthworm) | mánga | |||
108 | louse | léma | |||
109 | mosquito | ólyá | |||
109 | mosquito | walya | |||
109 | mosquito | wilya | |||
110 | spider | aete | |||
110 | spider | gálu | |||
110 | spider | ipáiyapái | |||
110 | spider | kakeámúni | |||
111 | fish | wapáká | |||
112 | rotten | atíngí | |||
112 | rotten | asingí | Laiapo dialect | ||
113 | branch | wáingi | |||
113 | branch | wangyá | |||
114 | leaf | káka | |||
114 | leaf | yokó | |||
115 | root | píngi | |||
116 | flower | tapi | |||
117 | fruit | dií | |||
117 | fruit | dingí | |||
117 | fruit | jingí | |||
118 | grass | táni | Torenama dialect | ||
118 | grass | tánu | Mai dialect | ||
119 | earth/soil | kate | red earth used for decoration | ||
120 | stone | kaná | |||
120 | stone | máli | |||
121 | sand | (endákí) kéa | |||
121 | sand | (ípa) kée | |||
122 | water | wámbe | |||
123 | to flow | tukénge | to flow very strongly (white caps in river) | ||
125 | salt | aípí | salt - native | ||
126 | lake | peté | |||
127 | woods/forest | íma | |||
127 | woods/forest | itái | |||
128 | sky | kaítí | |||
128 | sky | kátí | |||
128 | sky | lipíná | |||
128 | sky | yáké | |||
129 | moon | kaná | |||
130 | star | bói | |||
130 | star | búi | |||
130 | star | kindúta | |||
131 | cloud | molé | |||
132 | fog | molé | |||
133 | rain | aíwa | |||
133 | rain | ápu | |||
133 | rain | kulia | |||
134 | thunder | kaítí kepu lengé | |||
135 | lightning | tamangali | |||
135 | lightning | yanái apáka síngi | |||
135 | lightning | yanái-wapáka | |||
135 | lightning | yúpele | |||
136 | wind | poó | |||
136 | wind | popotaó | |||
136 | wind | imámbú | |||
137 | to blow | poó lengé | |||
138 | warm | ayene kaengé | |||
138 | warm | pingí | |||
139 | cold | kií nengé | to be cold | ||
139 | cold | kupá pingí | to be cold | ||
140 | dry | éndo pípae | |||
140 | dry | sápualo | |||
140 | dry | sápupae | |||
140 | dry | yandó | |||
141 | wet | tómbe lápae | |||
142 | heavy | kéndá kaengé | verb 'to be heavy' | ||
142 | heavy | kéndá pingí | verb 'to be heavy' | ||
143 | fire | ítá | |||
144 | to burn | tengé | |||
144 | to burn | kakílyingi | |||
145 | smoke | kená | |||
145 | smoke | kenaí | |||
145 | smoke | kiná | |||
146 | ash | ítá kúkú | |||
146 | ash | kená | |||
147 | black | pumbútí | |||
147 | black | pupútí | |||
148 | white | ipaí | |||
148 | white | kápo | |||
149 | red | alúngi | |||
149 | red | apóé | |||
149 | red | kangyóó | |||
149 | red | kóne | |||
150 | yellow | saé | |||
150 | yellow | salyépae | |||
150 | yellow | talyépae | |||
151 | green | sáká | |||
152 | small | kame | |||
152 | small | kóki | |||
153 | big | andáke | |||
153 | big | aluánga | |||
153 | big | yálé | |||
154 | short | muíngi | |||
154 | short | múu | |||
155 | long | londáti | |||
155 | long | londáu | |||
155 | long | lódé | |||
155 | long | londénge | |||
158 | narrow | tambuinátae | |||
158 | narrow | lyónge | meaning uncertain | ||
159 | wide | pée látae | |||
160 | painful, sick | tandá | pain | ||
160 | painful, sick | kumíngi | sick | ||
161 | shy, ashamed | élya | shame | ||
161 | shy, ashamed | yála | shame | ||
162 | old | wambáke | old (of humans, stones, wood, pigs) | ||
163 | new | enénge | |||
164 | good | andiki pípae | |||
164 | good | auú pípae | |||
164 | good | épé | |||
164 | good | utúláo | |||
164 | good | wakáne | |||
165 | bad, evil | koó | |||
166 | correct, true | ángí | true | ||
166 | correct, true | kíní | true | ||
167 | night | kuká | |||
167 | night | kúkua | |||
168 | day | kóte | |||
168 | day | nitá | |||
168 | day | yúu | |||
169 | year | eé kaná | |||
169 | year | tukutépó angato | |||
170 | when? | anúpá | |||
171 | to hide | aemé lengé | |||
171 | to hide | golé pingí | |||
171 | to hide | matályingi | |||
172 | to climb | kisíngi | |||
172 | to climb | kolályingi | |||
173 | at | -ka | |||
173 | at | -nya | |||
173 | at | -sa | |||
174 | in, inside | andakóte | |||
174 | in, inside | andokóte | |||
174 | in, inside | kóko | |||
174 | in, inside | kóto | |||
174 | in, inside | pángó | |||
177 | this | dáke | |||
177 | this | ángó | |||
178 | that | dóko | |||
178 | that | ómo | |||
179 | near | nondópa | near in time and space | ||
180 | far | londáti | |||
180 | far | londáu | |||
180 | far | lóndé | |||
180 | far | tépenda | |||
181 | where? | andúsa | |||
181 | where? | ákisa | |||
182 | I | nambá | |||
182 | I | naá | Laiapo dialect (?) | ||
183 | thou | émba | |||
183 | thou | nímba | |||
184 | he/she | baá | |||
185 | we | náima | |||
186 | you | anematúpa | |||
186 | you | nyakáma | |||
187 | they | alyutúpa | |||
187 | they | ókóita | |||
187 | they | dúpa | |||
188 | what? | áki | |||
189 | who? | apí | |||
190 | other | bakalé | |||
190 | other | waká | |||
191 | all | pipetá | |||
192 | and | -pi | |||
193 | if | -le | irreal condition | ||
193 | if | -li | irreal condition | ||
193 | if | tamo | real condition | ||
193 | if | yakandéno | real condition | ||
194 | how? | aípá | |||
195 | no, not | daá | |||
196 | to count | itákí píngi | |||
197 | One | mendái | |||
197 | One | méndé | |||
198 | Two | lápó | |||
198 | Two | lapóma | |||
198 | Two | lapotá | |||
199 | Three | téma | |||
199 | Three | tépó | |||
199 | Three | tepóma | |||
200 | Four | kitómende | |||
200 | Four | kitúmende | |||
201 | Five | yáu | |||
201 | Five | yáunge | |||
201 | Five | yángí púndu | |||
201 | Five | yuungí | |||
202 | Six | tókange | |||
203 | Seven | kálange | |||
203 | Seven | sakáita | |||
204 | Eight | tukulápó | |||
204 | Eight | mange lao waketau | |||
205 | Nine | tukutépó | |||
206 | Ten | akalitá mendái | |||
206 | Ten | mánge pundu | |||
207 | Twenty | akalitá lápó |