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Language: Piva

Resources:

•  Ethnologue Information for tgi
•  OLAC Information for tgi
•  [Suggest a resource]

Change History:

Showing all of 62 entries

• Changed "silcode" from "" - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed "notes" from "v [bilabial] [r] [l] = /r/ [glottal stop] /'/ morphological analysis incomplete " - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed "problems" from "e, a, vi [added to many words?] /gh/ [Ɣ], /ng/ [ŋ], /g/ [g]; voiced velar fricative, nasal, and stop all phonemic and sometimes confused " - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed "classification" from "" - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #216928 from "numa-gu", "-gu 'my'", "*lima", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #216930 from "matau-gu", "", "*mataqu", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #216931 from "eva-gu", "", "?*waqe", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #216932 from "evi-gu", "", "?*waqe", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #216935 from "numai", "", "*mai", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #216939 from "vipoga", "vi- [prefixal?]", "? *qapuk", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #216940 from "ghuni-gu", "", "*kulit", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #216945 from "eviate", "e- [article]vi- [prefixal?]", "*qate", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #216946 from "evisu", "e- [article]vi- [prefixal?]", "*susu", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #216955 from "evisu-gu", "", "*isuŋ", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #216960 from "mea", "", "*maya", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #216962 from "tanisi", "", "*taŋis", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #216963 from "vimuta", "", "*mu-mutaq", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #216968 from "kanata", "", "*kaRat", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #216971 from "nongono", "", "*roŋoʀ", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #216972 from "mata", "", "*mata", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #216978 from "tsughonu", "", "*tuqur", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #216985 from "a tsinana", "", "*tina", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #216986 from "a tamana", "", "*tama", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #216987 from "nuuma", "", "*Rumaq", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #217010 from "tubu", "", "*tubuq", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #217016 from "tsua", "", "?*tutuk", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #217020 from "manughu", "", "*manuk", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #217024 from "bururu", "", "?*Ropok [metath?]", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #217025 from "akisova", "a [article]", "?*kasupe", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #217038 from "buaɁana", "[glottal stop]", "*puaq", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #217046 from "tagisi", "", "*tasik [metath?]", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #217050 from "nanitsi", "", "*laŋit", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #217052 from "pipito", "", "*pituqun", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #217053 from "vikabu", "vi- [prefixal?]", "*kaput", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #217057 from "epina", "e [article]", "?*p(w)ilak 'lghtning'", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #217065 from "papatanga", "", "?*mapat", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #217066 from "dzai", "", "*api", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #217068 from "eviaso", "", "*aso", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #217069 from "ghavutana", "", "*qapu", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #217072 from "memerana", "", "*meRaq", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #217076 from "loata", "", "*lapuat", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #217085 from "evaunu", "", "*paqoRu", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #217089 from "boŋi", "", "*boŋi", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #217091 from "namare", "", "loan from Nagovisi (not A", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #217094 from "eghaleghe", "e [article]", "?*laka", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #217100 from "viaie", "", "?*pea", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #217102 from "agoi", "", "*iko", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #217104 from "aghaita", "", "*lita / *kamami", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #217105 from "amam", "", "*lita / *kamami", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #217106 from "agham", "", "*kamiu", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #217107 from "alia", "", "*[k]ira", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #217109 from "asee", "a [article]", "*sai", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #217118 from "tonua", "", "*rua", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #217119 from "topisa", "", "pisa [loan]", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #217120 from "evati", "", "*pati", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #217121 from "niima", "", "*lima", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #217122 from "ebena", "", "bena 'cross over'", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #217123 from "benatonua", "", "...*rua", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #217125 from "sia", "", "*wisa [metath.]", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #217128 from "nasusu kadaken", "hundred one", "*Ratus ?", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Changed #217129 from "nasusu maogha", "hundred ten", "*Ratus ?", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:53:21)
• Language Added - Simon Greenhill (2011-08-09 05:41:29)

Entries:

ID:	Word:	Item:	Annotation:	Cognacy:	Loan:
1	hand	numa-gu		1, 66
2	left	tololo-gu		66
3	right	matau-gu		5, 13
4	leg/foot	eva-gu		67
4	leg/foot	evi-gu		67
5	to walk	taghana
6	road/path	laimi
7	to come	numai		1
8	to turn	taberu
9	to swim	kepene	sisiu 'wash, bathe'
10	dirty	vikoipi	vi- [prefixal?]
11	dust	vipoga	vi- [prefixal?]	1
12	skin	ghuni-gu		1
13	back	taghunu-gu		12
14	belly	sopagu		17
15	bone	sipanna		73
16	intestines	kikirono
17	liver	eviate	e- [article]vi- [prefixal?]	1
18	breast	evisu	e- [article]vi- [prefixal?]	1
19	shoulder	vionoko
20	to know, be knowledgeable	kinai		18
21	to think	vikinai
22	to fear	minago
23	blood	marana
24	head	tope-gu
25	neck	ngio-m	-m 'thy'
26	hair	evunu-gu		31
27	nose	evisu-gu		1
28	to breathe	wughasa		66
29	to sniff, smell	ghabo
30	mouth	viasene
31	tooth	noki		67
32	tongue	mea		7
33	to laugh	vimai
34	to cry	tanisi		1
35	to vomit	vimuta		1
36	to spit	kinogo
37	to eat	tam	eat starch / staples'	40
38	to chew
39	to cook	kekaru
40	to drink	ku		30
41	to bite	kanata		1
42	to suck	wakoi
43	ear	tagina-gu	taŋina [expected]	1
44	to hear	nongono		1
45	eye	mata		1
46	to see	katoa
47	to yawn
48	to sleep	tee
49	to lie down	kapurona
50	to dream	tatara		16
51	to sit	gona
52	to stand	tsughonu		2
53	person/human being	natavana		47
54	man/male	tsioni		46, 68
55	woman/female	maunu		11
56	child	penana
57	husband	ana tsioni		56
58	wife	ana maunu		45
59	mother	a tsinana		1
60	father	a tamana		1
61	house	nuuma		1
62	thatch/roof
63	name	wasanga		1, 18
64	to say	vidagha
65	rope	kirono
66	to tie up, fasten	tsiboria kirono
67	to sew	kabea		49
68	needle
69	to hunt	wakavinu	for pig
70	to shoot	kúm		32
71	to stab, pierce	kúm
72	to hit	vitoa
73	to steal	butia
74	to kill	atuna		18
75	to die, be dead	mate		1
76	to live, be alive	sabiri
77	to scratch	vimatakono
78	to cut, hack	pepeghi	cut with knife
79	stick/wood	vitono
80	to split	potakia		41
81	sharp	kekanata		69
82	dull, blunt	beboko
83	to work	viwoka	< TP wok < E work		L
84	to plant	nebea
85	to choose	poai to tsuangiana
86	to grow
87	to swell	tubu		12
88	to squeeze	pisu		31
89	to hold	mosoa
90	to dig	tsugia
91	to buy	ebunava		38
92	to open, uncover	gholasia
93	to pound, beat	tsua		20
94	to throw	nuvuna
95	to fall	podongo		78
96	dog	vidaga	vi- [prefixal?]
97	bird	manughu		1
98	egg	epanusu		46
99	feather	epuata		51
100	wing	ebaina		16
101	to fly	bururu	?*Ropok [metath?]	29
102	rat	akisova	a [article]	3
103	meat/flesh	sighona
104	fat/grease	milingi		66
105	tail	kulena		27
106	snake	kolu		21
107	worm (earthworm)	koluavono
108	louse	ghutsu		1
109	mosquito	vinogho
110	spider	akadovi	[article] ?
111	fish	ebosi	e [article]	70
112	rotten	viatanga	vi- [prefixal?]
113	branch
114	leaf	evagini	e [article]
115	root	viaputu
116	flower	buaɁana	[glottal stop]	1
117	fruit	evatsuna	e [article]	8
118	grass	komaru
119	earth/soil	vipeta	vi- [prefixal?]
120	stone	palatsi		30
121	sand	evuini	e [article]
122	water	koromo		7
123	to flow	wapikupiku
124	sea	tagisi	*tasik [metath?]	1
125	salt	akuto
126	lake	tabanana
127	woods/forest	marupa
128	sky	nanitsi		1
129	moon	amadawa		40
130	star	pipito		1, 81
131	cloud	vikabu	vi- [prefixal?], *kaput
132	fog	nikuta		83
132	fog	nukuta		83
133	rain	gharaghu		24
134	thunder	epina	e [article], ?*p(w)ilak 'lightning'	23
135	lightning	kanava		14
136	wind	tsighuvu
137	to blow	tsopughu	wind	82
138	warm	waisiki		29
139	cold	omenaga
140	dry	koraga
141	wet	sagumana
142	heavy	papatanga		46, 80
143	fire	dzai		1
144	to burn	tsumoko	[intrans]
145	smoke	eviaso		2
146	ash	ghavutana		68
147	black	ninupi
148	white	kakata		43
149	red	memerana		1
150	yellow	ghari
151	green	bebune		17
152	small	pasuru
153	big	loata		10
154	short	kukubunu		72
155	long	gheghaleghe
156	thin	ameame
157	thick	pepautsu
158	narrow	waikirumu
159	wide	tarabana		3
160	painful, sick	vikamaliki
161	shy, ashamed
162	old	kotavana
163	new	evaunu		1
164	good	lovi
165	bad, evil	sabau		57
166	correct, true	magoto		13
167	night	boŋi		1
168	day	korisai		68
169	year	namare	loan from Nagovisi (not AN), but should be treated as shared innovation	57
170	when?	nasina	metathesis	1, 24
171	to hide
172	to climb
173	at
174	in, inside	ekugona
175	above	eghaleghe	e [article]	28?
176	below	epeta	e [article]
177	this	nanai
178	that	eia
179	near	kesuruuna
180	far	kesiagana
181	where?	viaie		3, 35
182	I	ana		1, 22
183	thou	agoi		1
184	he/she	ane		1, 6
185	we	aghaita		1
185	we	amam		2
186	you	agham		1
187	they	alia		25
188	what?	eka'e	[glottal stop]
189	who?	asee	a [article]	1
190	other	mamisa
191	all	ane kota
192	and	kona
193	if	wasi nana kenau
194	how?	vekoghaveiagoi e?
195	no, not	ka'ana	[glottal stop]
196	to count	pasia
197	One	kadaken		52
198	Two	tonua		1
199	Three	topisa	pisa [loan]	4
200	Four	evati		1, 65
201	Five	niima		1
202	Six	ebena	bena 'cross over'	22
203	Seven	benatonua	...*rua
204	Eight	benatapisa
205	Nine	sia	*wisa [metath.]	5
206	Ten	manogha		18
207	Twenty	manogha tonua
208	Fifty
209	One Hundred	nasusu kadaken	hundred one, *Ratus ?
210	One Thousand	nasusu maogha	hundred ten, *Ratus ?

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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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