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Language: Daa kaka (West Ambrym, Vanuatu)

Source/Author:  Kilu von Prince 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:bpa  Glottocode: daka1243 
Notes:  The data come from my own documentation work on Ambrym 
Data Entry:  Typed By: Kilu von Prince  Checked By:  
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Classification:  Austronesian:Malayo-Polynesian:Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Oceanic:Central-Eastern Oceanic:Remote Oceanic:North and Central Vanuatu:Northeast Vanuatu-Banks Islands:East Vanuatu 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
67 to sew word info      
82 dull, blunt      
85 to choose      
87 to swell word info      
99 feather      
123 to flow      
132 fog      
158 narrow      
159 wide      
26 hair word info vevyu      
39 to cook word info sóósóó apyang cook on fire    
39 to cook word info olo apyang cook on fire    
39 to cook word info tea boil (itr.)    
52 to stand tinyo      
56 child temeli child    
58 wife vyap myato venerable woman old    
59 mother yas mother of    
62 thatch/roof vityop      
68 needle sini thorn of    
69 to hunt word info óte      
71 to stab, pierce -tae -res.pierce (resultative suffix)    
74 to kill tiye      
77 to scratch word info s'o'ote      
80 to split word info mitye to split a liana lengthwise    
80 to split word info -kote res-split    
89 to hold word info gomu      
104 fat/grease tamyes      
104 fat/grease kiyu      
107 worm (earthworm) bowa      
110 spider tamyes spider    
110 spider damo spider net    
113 branch word info bwenges      
114 leaf ye leaf of    
114 leaf yesukuo leaves    
115 root luu root of    
118 grass batever      
118 grass wew'      
125 salt sol Loan   L
126 lake bwili wye hole of water    
127 woods/forest or place/bush    
127 woods/forest dóór dark bush    
129 moon bung      
135 lightning b'e'e      
140 dry word info gaó      
146 ash bel      
150 yellow ngunguo      
151 green yesyes      
154 short word info buorwur      
161 shy, ashamed sa      
166 correct, true peten      
168 day naarop during the day (adv)    
171 to hide word info nii      
173 at teve      
175 above milye      
178 that en-te      
185 we word info kana 1 dual ex    
185 we word info kisi 1 paucal ex    
185 we word info kinye 1 plural ex    
185 we word info ada 1 dual in    
185 we word info ansi 1 paucal in    
185 we word info ar 1 plural in    
187 they nyoo 3 plural    
192 and t- and-x.y (x and y)    
193 if doo clausal head, not complementizer    
195 no, not to negative realis marker    
5 to walk oko   1  
6 road/path seli   1  
7 to come me   1  
12 skin uli   1  
16 intestines tiny-an gut-3s 1  
18 breast sisis   1  
23 blood da running blood 1  
34 to cry deng   1  
37 to eat en   1  
41 to bite kyer   1  
44 to hear ongane   1  
45 eye myar   1  
60 father timye   1  
61 house em   1  
65 rope teli   1  
70 to shoot word info pyen   1  
70 to shoot word info vinye   1  
75 to die, be dead mer   1  
78 to cut, hack word info te   1  
78 to cut, hack word info ta   1  
90 to dig kii   1  
90 to dig eli   1  
108 louse word info ur   1  
116 flower ung flower of 1  
119 earth/soil tan ground 1  
120 stone vyor   1  
124 sea tes   1  
133 rain ós   1  
139 cold word info medir to be cold 1  
160 painful, sick mese be sick 1  
162 old word info myató   1  
189 who? word info si   1  
196 to count puluk   1  
196 to count pulukte   1  
198 Two word info   1  
199 Three word info sii   1  
201 Five word info lim   1  
165 bad, evil sanga   1, 100  
183 thou ngok   1, 17, 32  
117 fruit we fruit.of 1, 26  
117 fruit wee fruit 1, 26  
43 ear gelinya-an ear-3s 1, 41  
156 thin word info nip flat, thin 1, 43?  
41 to bite ate   1, 55  
184 he/she nge   1, 6  
19 shoulder bar vyaa shoulder arm 1, 65  
98 egg deli egg of 1, 66  
188 what? word info sewe   1, 72  
76 to live, be alive meu   1, 76  
136 wind eng   1, 77  
121 sand bewuon sand, beach 1, 83  
55 woman/female vyaven   1, 106  
63 name is   1, 18  
182 I nye   1, 21, 22  
31 tooth ep   1, 35?  
66 to tie up, fasten luwa   1, 39  
170 when? word info nanges   1, 43  
40 to drink min   1, 49  
27 nose kus   1, 58  
2 left mwei   1, 59  
200 Four word info vyer   1, 65  
59 mother naana mother 1, 83  
50 to dream pwer esi stay see 10  
103 meat/flesh wusi   10  
163 new vi   10  
179 near pesili   102  
25 neck pyady-un neck-3s 106  
8 to turn word info yaase   108  
164 good vu   108  
152 small kekei mwelili be small (singular subject), be.small (non-singular subject) 110  
153 big wowo big (non-singular) 111?  
153 big towo big (singular) 112  
64 to say ka   119  
38 to chew word info ngase   12  
51 to sit tas   121  
21 to think dimye   13  
130 star misyu   13  
203 Seven word info milivyó   13  
81 sharp kyen   14  
101 to fly ka   14  
46 to see esi   14, 94  
103 meat/flesh mubuo   15, 70  
168 day webung day (noun) 16  
1 hand vyaa   16, 72  
209 One Hundred word info ung sungavi   17  
149 red pili   18  
88 to squeeze word info pusane   18, 71  
20 to know, be knowledgeable kuowilye   18, 85  
47 to yawn enmya   19  
112 rotten word info medar   19  
36 to spit gaapus   19, 61  
147 black mir   1?  
122 water word info wye   2  
134 thunder koruuruu   2  
145 smoke word info yes   2  
192 and myane and (nominal conjunction) 2, 40  
14 belly tam   20  
73 to steal yas   20  
205 Nine word info meper   20  
143 fire apyang   21  
79 stick/wood lee   28  
157 thick word info misii   3  
181 where? word info ar-ve   3, 35  
17 liver ingyar   30  
97 bird baséé   30  
169 year dom   30  
66 to tie up, fasten pisi   32  
86 to grow word info luk   32  
93 to pound, beat word info wesa   32  
131 cloud word info mop   32  
154 short word info mwer   32  
202 Six word info milipsyes   33  
210 One Thousand word info ung sungavi vya sungavi one hundred times ten 33  
92 to open, uncover pupuop   34  
192 and a and/but (clausal conjunction) 34  
13 back word info mad-un back-3s 35  
28 to breathe sopsop breathe heavily 35  
109 mosquito bankyen   35  
141 wet nirnir   35  
4 leg/foot l-ik leg-1s 37  
172 to climb word info polo   38  
172 to climb word info poo   38  
105 tail gily-en Tail-of 39?  
137 to blow word info wu   4  
10 dirty tung   41  
30 mouth bung   41  
148 white py'o   41  
176 below pyan   41, 74  
22 to fear nek (feeling.3s realis) afraid (of 42?  
186 you ki 2 plural 44  
138 warm word info erér   46  
142 heavy myap   46  
91 to buy gilye   48  
174 in, inside yen   49?  
56 child neti child of 5  
56 child nat-en child of -3s 5  
197 One word info swa   5  
206 Ten word info sungavi   5  
3 right myató   5, 37  
91 to buy puos   50  
42 to suck domesi   50, 65  
33 to laugh myan   51  
42 to suck simsimi   51  
139 cold word info meas cold(noun) 51  
15 bone bosi   52, 59  
177 this en-tak   52?  
23 blood bura clotted blood 53  
111 fish mesyu   53, 82  
195 no, not ee no 54  
53 person/human being vyanten   56  
95 to fall word info mur fall (singular subject) 57  
204 Eight word info milipsi   5?  
129 moon ebyat   6  
137 to blow word info pu   6  
155 long word info veop   60  
190 other syan   60?  
128 sky tungtung   62  
106 snake tyotyo   63  
29 to sniff, smell bungse   64  
49 to lie down word info pupwer   64  
167 night myaek be night 65 L?
84 to plant bevyap   6?  
9 to swim yaayaa   7  
32 tongue miye   7  
96 dog kuli   7 L
100 wing ebya-on wing-3s 7  
95 to fall word info tesi fall (non-singular subject) 70  
102 rat tomo   72  
180 far syoten   72  
57 husband yaapu   75  
54 man/male vyanten   75, 89  
21 to think nyurnyur   77  
118 grass barvinye   79  
35 to vomit   8  
72 to hit word info tu   8  
11 dust belisokop   80?  
144 to burn word info pyane roast sth., burn sth. 83  
191 all kevene   84  
134 thunder byata   85  
94 to throw word info bwiline   86  
48 to sleep pwer myaek stay night 87  
94 to throw word info towane   88  
24 head bat-en head-3s 9  
83 to work word info gyes   9  
207 Twenty word info ung ló   9  
186 you ka 2 dual x  
186 you kasi 2 paucal x  
187 they nya 3 dual x  
187 they nyosi 3 paucal x  
194 how? word info ves how much x  
208 Fifty word info ung lim   x  

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