Language: Kim Mun (Hainan)
Source/Author: | Shintani Tadahiko, Yang Chao | |
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Identifiers: | ISO-639-3:mji Glottocode: kimm1245 | |
Notes: | 新谷忠彦, 楊昭 / Shintani Tadahiko, Yang Chao. 海南島門語: 分類詞滙集 [The Mun language of Hainan Island: its classified lexicon]. Asian & African lexicon, v. 20. Tokyo: Institute for the Study of Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), 1990. In Hainan, China, the Kim Mun ("mun33 va53") language is spoken by about 23,000 people. It is fairly homogeneous in Hainan and is not further divided into any dialects. Kim Mun is also spoken in Guangxi and Yunnan in China as well as Vietnam and Laos. Tones: 1 = /13/ 2 = /11/ 3 = /33/ 4 = /354/ 5 = /31/ 6 = /44/ (/45/ in closed long syllables) 7 = /53/ Note: Apostrophes <'> signify aspiration, not glottal stops. | |
Data Entry: | Typed By: Andrew C. Hsiu Checked By: | |
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Classification: | Hmong-Mien:Mienic:Mian-Jin | |
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Resources:
- Ethnologue Information for mji
- OLAC Information for mji
- World Atlas of Language Structures Information for mnu
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Entries:
ID: | Word: | Item: | Annotation: | Cognacy: | Loan: |
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64 | to say | ||||
71 | to stab, pierce | ||||
74 | to kill | ||||
80 | to split | ||||
83 | to work | ||||
85 | to choose | ||||
94 | to throw | ||||
173 | at | ||||
175 | above | ||||
190 | other | ||||
167 | night | (dum354) mun53 | |||
161 | shy, ashamed | (ʔai44) njai13 | |||
134 | thunder | ba33 kɔŋ13 | |||
43 | ear | ba33 nɔɔm33 | |||
27 | nose | ba33 tjooŋ13 | |||
131 | cloud | ban44 | |||
72 | to hit | bap44 | |||
50 | to dream | bei44 | noun | ||
19 | shoulder | bin33 ʔdao33 | |||
111 | fish | bjao31 | |||
32 | tongue | bjat44 | |||
95 | to fall | blei53 djaa53 ʔdaai33 | |||
82 | dull, blunt | blɔŋ44 | |||
63 | name | buu44 | |||
11 | dust | buui13 | |||
133 | rain | buŋ53 | |||
155 | long | daao354 | |||
100 | wing | daat13 | |||
101 | to fly | dai31 | |||
125 | salt | dao354 | |||
176 | below | dii354 | |||
93 | to pound, beat | dim53 mei354 | |||
136 | wind | djaao44 | |||
30 | mouth | djat44 | |||
59 | mother | djii31 | |||
36 | to spit | djui31 djaan33 | |||
141 | wet | doon13 | |||
12 | skin | dop44 | |||
102 | rat | duu13 | |||
205 | Nine | duu33 | |||
115 | root | duuŋ33 | |||
107 | worm (earthworm) | duŋ13 naaŋ13 | earthworm, naaŋ13 = snake | ||
60 | father | faa354 | |||
156 | thin | faa53 | |||
70 | to shoot | fan354 | 1 | ||
69 | to hunt | fan354 ʔaa354 | |||
116 | flower | faŋ33 | |||
48 | to sleep | fei44 (ŋwei53 gjoom33) | |||
49 | to lie down | fei44 djaa53 | |||
140 | dry | gaai11 | |||
188 | what? | gin33 t'jaaŋ354 | |||
174 | in, inside | gjaa31 | |||
81 | sharp | gjai53 | |||
17 | liver | gjan11 | Chinese | L | |
120 | stone | gjao13 pjei354 | |||
121 | sand | gjao13 taai13 | |||
79 | stick/wood | gjaŋ44 ʔbin13 | stick, rod | ||
123 | to flow | gjou53 | |||
128 | sky | guuŋ33 | |||
135 | lightning | guuŋ33 djip44 | |||
164 | good | gɔɔŋ44 | |||
158 | narrow | heep45 | |||
157 | thick | hoo31 | Chinese | L | |
165 | bad, evil | huai33 | Chinese | L | |
29 | to sniff, smell | hɔm31 | |||
40 | to drink | hɔp11 | Chinese | L | |
124 | sea | k'oi354 | |||
78 | to cut, hack | k'om31 | to chop with an axe | ||
92 | to open, uncover | k'ooi11 | Chinese | L | |
10 | dirty | ka33 loo33 | |||
13 | back | ka33 ʔdan31 | |||
47 | to yawn | kaa33 haao11 | |||
107 | worm (earthworm) | keeŋ13 | insect/worm (generic) | ||
110 | spider | keeŋ13 njaao354 | |||
127 | woods/forest | kiem33 koo44 kin13 | |||
152 | small | kin13 | |||
147 | black | kjaa13 | |||
6 | road/path | kjao354 | |||
98 | egg | kjao44 | |||
33 | to laugh | kjat44 | |||
9 | to swim | kjeo33 vam13 | |||
202 | Six | kjoo13 | |||
138 | warm | kjoom13 | hot | ||
25 | neck | klaaŋ13 | |||
16 | intestines | klaaŋ33 | |||
96 | dog | kloo354 | |||
192 | and | kon354 | |||
180 | far | koo13 | |||
162 | old | koo44 | |||
22 | to fear | kum33 djaa13 | |||
113 | branch | kwaa33 | |||
67 | to sew | kwan33 | |||
159 | wide | kwaŋ354 | Chinese | L | |
129 | moon | laa31 | |||
146 | ash | laai354 | |||
65 | rope | laaŋ11 | |||
57 | husband | laaŋ33 | |||
153 | big | loo11 | |||
132 | fog | loo11 muŋ53 dai354 | |||
42 | to suck | luup31 | |||
28 | to breathe | luup31 sii31 | |||
195 | no, not | maa13 ~ ma33 | |||
91 | to buy | maai31 | Chinese | L | |
171 | to hide | meem354 | |||
76 | to live, be alive | meeŋ13 | raw | ||
151 | green | meeŋ13 | |||
104 | fat/grease | mei11 | |||
183 | thou | mii33 | |||
160 | painful, sick | mon13 | |||
53 | person/human being | mun33 | |||
54 | man/male | mun33 faa354 | |||
56 | child | mun33 sei354 kin13 | |||
55 | woman/female | mun33 ʔao354 | |||
44 | to hear | muŋ31 | |||
106 | snake | naaŋ13 | |||
139 | cold | nam44 | |||
184 | he/she | nan33 | |||
187 | they | nan33 ʔbuu13 | |||
177 | this | nei354 | |||
88 | to squeeze | nieŋ354 | |||
119 | earth/soil | nii11 | |||
142 | heavy | nii354 | |||
73 | to steal | nim53 | |||
154 | short | niŋ354 | |||
31 | tooth | njaa33 | |||
38 | to chew | njaai53 | |||
169 | year | njaaŋ31 | Chinese | L | |
77 | to scratch | njai354 keeŋ13 | to scratch an itch | ||
203 | Seven | njii53 | |||
207 | Twenty | njii53 siap45 | Chinese | L | |
34 | to cry | njim354 | |||
37 | to eat | njin53 | |||
186 | you | njou33 | |||
14 | belly | njou354 | |||
168 | day | nooi11 | day | ||
138 | warm | nun53 | warm | ||
18 | breast | nɔɔ31 | |||
97 | bird | nɔɔ53 | |||
114 | leaf | nɔɔm33 | |||
201 | Five | pjaa13 | |||
61 | house | pjao354 | |||
62 | thatch/roof | pjao354 ʔduuŋ44 | |||
26 | hair | pjei13 | |||
99 | feather | pjei13 | |||
200 | Four | pjei13 | |||
24 | head | pjei354 k'uu11 | |||
168 | day | pjei354 nooi11 | sun | ||
117 | fruit | pjou354 | |||
137 | to blow | pjɔm354 | to blow (with mouth) | ||
144 | to burn | saa53 | to burn (as in slash-and-burn agriculture) | ||
23 | blood | saam354 | |||
76 | to live, be alive | saŋ33 | |||
163 | new | saŋ33 | Chinese | L | |
194 | how? | saŋ33 lai31 ʔai44 | |||
3 | right | saŋ33 liep13 | |||
86 | to grow | saŋ33 lo11 | |||
21 | to think | saŋ44 | Chinese | L | |
206 | Ten | siap45 | Chinese | L | |
193 | if | sin31 kui31 | |||
194 | how? | siŋ33 lai31 ʔai44 | |||
145 | smoke | sou31 | |||
191 | all | sɔan31 ʔbuu31 | Chinese | L | |
84 | to plant | sɔŋ354 | |||
170 | when? | t'jao31 nei33 sjan33 | |||
66 | to tie up, fasten | t'ɔan31 | to tie (a knot) | ||
172 | to climb | taao44 | |||
46 | to see | tam31 | |||
196 | to count | tao354 | |||
109 | mosquito | tao354 dao354 keeŋ13 | |||
4 | leg/foot | tao44 | |||
179 | near | tat44 | |||
108 | louse | tei354 | |||
112 | rotten | tei44 | |||
149 | red | tii11 | |||
130 | star | tiiŋ13 | |||
68 | needle | tim11 | |||
137 | to blow | tjieo354 | to blow (of wind) | ||
39 | to cook | tjou354 | to boil | ||
89 | to hold | tjɔɔ13 | |||
52 | to stand | tou354 | |||
15 | bone | toŋ354 | |||
191 | all | tɔŋ243 | Chinese | L | |
178 | that | va354 | |||
122 | water | vam13 | |||
126 | lake | vam13 dɔm53 | |||
150 | yellow | vaŋ33 | |||
90 | to dig | viet13 k'ɔat31 | to dig with hands | ||
8 | to turn | vin11 kwai44 ʔdaai33 | to turn around | ||
182 | I | zjaa13 | |||
204 | Eight | zjat44 | |||
5 | to walk | zjaŋ33 | |||
208 | Fifty | ŋou31 siap45 | Chinese | L | |
118 | grass | ŋwaa354 | |||
45 | eye | ŋwei53 | |||
189 | who? | ʔa33 baan11 | |||
197 | One | ʔaa33 | |||
210 | One Thousand | ʔaa33 t'in11 | Chinese | L | |
209 | One Hundred | ʔaa33 ʔbee13 | Chinese | L | |
103 | meat/flesh | ʔaa354 | |||
50 | to dream | ʔai44 bei44 | verb | ||
58 | wife | ʔao354 | |||
101 | to fly | ʔat44 | |||
185 | we | ʔban13 | inclusive | ||
148 | white | ʔbee53 | |||
20 | to know, be knowledgeable | ʔbei13 | |||
181 | where? | ʔbo44 ʔdii44 | |||
199 | Three | ʔboo13 | |||
185 | we | ʔbuu13 | exclusive | ||
1 | hand | ʔbuu31 | |||
144 | to burn | ʔbuu354 | |||
7 | to come | ʔdaai33 | |||
75 | to die, be dead | ʔdai53 | |||
108 | louse | ʔdam354 | |||
41 | to bite | ʔdap44 | |||
2 | left | ʔdaŋ44 min11 | |||
105 | tail | ʔdei354 | |||
166 | correct, true | ʔdooi44 | |||
143 | fire | ʔdou31 | |||
51 | to sit | ʔeet45 | |||
198 | Two | ʔii13 | |||
35 | to vomit | ʔoo354 | |||
87 | to swell | ʔɔm44 |