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Language: Amis (Farang)

Source/Author:  Li (2004) 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:ami  Glottocode: amis1246 
Notes:  Li, Paul Jen-kuei. 2004. "Basic Vocabulary for Formosan Languages and Dialects." In Li, Paul Jen-kuei. 2004. Selected Papers on Formosan Languages. Taipei, Taiwan: Institute of Linguistics, Academia Sinica. 
Data Entry:  Typed By: Andrew C. Hsiu  Checked By: Simon Greenhill 
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  • Total Data: 201
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  • Number of Loans: 0
 
Classification:  Austronesian:East Formosan:Amis 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
11 dust      
49 to lie down word info      
53 person/human being      
57 husband      
58 wife      
82 dull, blunt      
116 flower      
127 woods/forest      
132 fog      
150 yellow      
158 narrow      
171 to hide word info      
173 at      
207 Twenty word info      
208 Fifty word info      
209 One Hundred word info      
210 One Thousand word info      
1 hand ʔulimaʔ   1  
2 left kawiliʔ   1, 42  
3 right kawanan   1, 62  
4 leg/foot ʔuʔuʡ   46  
5 to walk lumakat   40  
6 road/path lalan   1  
7 to come puhay      
8 to turn word info miliyun   2  
9 to swim miɬaŋuy   1  
10 dirty sikaɬit   90  
12 skin faŋəs   26  
13 back word info kurur   69  
14 belly tiaɬ   1  
15 bone ʡukak   19  
16 intestines tinaiʡ   1  
17 liver ʡatay   1  
18 breast cucuʔ   1  
19 shoulder ʡavalaʔ   1  
20 to know, be knowledgeable mavanaʡ   2  
21 to think mihalatəŋ   56  
22 to fear matalaw   34  
23 blood ʔilaŋ   36  
24 head foŋoh   2  
25 neck liʔəl   1  
26 hair word info fukəs   1  
27 nose ŋusuʡ   27  
28 to breathe mihuɬyak      
29 to sniff, smell mahanək   1  
30 mouth nuyus   65  
31 tooth waɬis   2  
32 tongue səmaʔ   1  
33 to laugh matawaʔ   1  
34 to cry maŋic   1  
35 to vomit maʔutaʡ   1  
36 to spit supaʡ   19, 86  
37 to eat kumaʔən   1  
38 to chew word info miʔicay      
39 to cook word info mitaŋtaŋ   72  
40 to drink minanum clear replacement innovation 19  
41 to bite mikalat   1  
42 to suck mihəɬut      
43 ear taŋilaʔ   1  
44 to hear mitəŋir   46  
45 eye mataʔ   1  
46 to see maʡaraw   72  
47 to yawn masuwaf   19  
48 to sleep mavutiʡ   73  
50 to dream nitiʔih      
51 to sit maruʡ   89  
52 to stand tumirəŋ   50  
54 man/male faʡinayan   58  
55 woman/female fafahiʔan   1, 105  
56 child wawaʔ   57  
59 mother ʔinaʔ term of reference 1  
59 mother winaʔ term of address 1  
60 father ʔamaʔ term of reference 1  
60 father wamaʔ term of address 1  
61 house lumaʡ   1  
62 thatch/roof faɬahun   34  
63 name naŋan   1  
64 to say caciaw      
65 rope raic   70  
66 to tie up, fasten miLuLuŋ      
67 to sew word info mitapiɬ   58  
68 needle linum   28  
69 to hunt word info miʡaɬup   1  
70 to shoot word info mipanaʡ   1  
71 to stab, pierce mikutaŋ      
72 to hit word info mistiʡ   79  
73 to steal mitakaw   1  
74 to kill mipatay   2  
75 to die, be dead mapatay   1, 35  
76 to live, be alive namal      
77 to scratch word info mikuskus   27  
78 to cut, hack word info mivkaʡ      
79 stick/wood kilaŋ tree, wood 20  
80 to split word info maplaʔ   69  
81 sharp sihinaŋ   48  
83 to work word info maumah *q > 0? -EG 1  
84 to plant palumaʔ   23  
85 to choose mipiliʡ   1  
86 to grow word info taʔaŋay      
87 to swell word info malivawaʔ   26  
88 to squeeze word info mihətəc   41  
89 to hold word info mitatuy      
90 to dig mikulkul   18  
91 to buy miʔacaʔ   41  
92 to open, uncover mivawah   53  
93 to pound, beat word info mativək   38  
94 to throw word info mivəŋəs      
95 to fall word info matəvaɬ      
96 dog wacuʔ   1  
97 bird ʡayam   2  
98 egg fitaʔul   50  
99 feather ʔupih   57  
100 wing sapikpik   33  
101 to fly maʔəvər   64  
102 rat cicic      
102 rat maɬavaw [ɬ] for expected [l]? -EG 1  
103 meat/flesh həciʔ muscle; also means 'fruit' 1  
104 fat/grease sasipuʔ      
105 tail wikur   1  
106 snake ʡunar   56  
107 worm (earthworm) ʔalikak   54  
108 louse word info kutuʔ   1  
109 mosquito likəs   2  
110 spider falalutuŋ   29  
111 fish futiŋ   29  
112 rotten word info mapuniʡ Initial p? -EG 90  
113 branch word info caʡaŋ   40  
114 leaf papah   27  
115 root lamit   3  
117 fruit həciʔ   32  
118 grass rəŋəs   65  
119 earth/soil səlaʔ   48  
120 stone fakluh   36  
121 sand tavuk   3  
122 water word info nanum   1  
123 to flow lumakat      
124 sea liyar   56  
125 salt cinah   1?  
126 lake fanaw *banaw 33  
128 sky kakarayan   2  
129 moon vulaɬ   1  
130 star fuʡes   49  
131 cloud word info tuʔəm metathesis? -EG 109  
133 rain ʡuraɬ   1  
134 thunder kakəreŋ   69  
135 lightning fitiliʔ      
136 wind faliʔ   2  
137 to blow word info miʔiyuf   1  
138 warm word info faʔɬət hot 82  
139 cold word info siʔnaw   85  
140 dry word info maʡicaŋ   33  
141 wet macpaʡ   78  
142 heavy kaltəŋ   52  
143 fire namal   14  
144 to burn word info matuɬuh   1  
145 smoke word info ʡacəvər irreg. final C -EG 1  
146 ash ʡavuʔ   1  
147 black kuhtiŋ   63  
148 white hucal   79  
149 red kahŋaŋ   77  
151 green kanɬaw   22  
152 small mimiŋay   87  
153 big taʔaŋay   70  
154 short word info kamutuʡ   107  
155 long word info kiʔiɬaw      
156 thin word info kuhpic   1, 45  
157 thick word info kiftul   52  
159 wide kakahaɬ   52  
160 painful, sick ʔaɬaɬaʔ   79  
161 shy, ashamed maŋuɬuʔ   47  
162 old word info malitəŋ      
163 new faʔroh   1  
164 good ŋaʡay   90  
165 bad, evil tatiʔih   68  
166 correct, true mayanaʡ      
167 night laviʔiʔ before midnight 21  
168 day taʔŋaɬ day, sun    
168 day ciɬal day, sun 5  
169 year mehcaʔ   60  
170 when? word info hacua   18  
172 to climb word info mikucakuc      
174 in, inside lalumaʡ interior of a house 18  
175 above kafəaŋ      
176 below kalənuʔ   67  
176 below laʔənuʔ   67  
177 this ʔunini   1  
178 that ʔira   24  
179 near maŋataʔ   82  
180 far maraʔay   22  
181 where? word info ʔicuaʔ   23  
182 I kaku   1  
183 thou kisu   1  
184 he/she cinira   1?  
185 we word info kita inclusive 1  
185 we word info kami exclusive 2  
186 you kamu   1  
187 they canira   1, 49  
187 they ʔumira   1, 49  
188 what? word info ʔumaʔan   40  
189 who? word info cimaʔ   2  
190 other tauʔ other person 23  
191 all ʔaluman      
192 and a   21  
193 if ʔano   2  
194 how? word info samaʔan   36  
195 no, not cuwaʔ      
196 to count miʡusiʔ   59  
197 One word info cəcay   1, 61  
198 Two word info tusaʔ   1  
199 Three word info tuluʔ   1  
200 Four word info səpat   1  
201 Five word info limaʔ   1  
202 Six word info ʔənəm   1  
203 Seven word info pituʔ   1  
204 Eight word info faluʔ Expected initial [w] -EG 3  
205 Nine word info siwaʔ   5  
206 Ten word info məʔtəp   24  
206 Ten word info puluʡ   5  

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