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Language: Kulisusu

Source/Author:  D. Mead 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:vkl  Glottocode: kuli1254 
Notes:  đ = voiced interdental stop (in this data set, only found in response to no. 18 'breast') 
Data Entry:  Typed By: David Mead  Checked By:  
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Classification:  Austronesian:Malayo-Polynesian:Celebic:Eastern:Southeastern:Bungku-Tolaki:Eastern:East Coast:Kulisusu 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
1 hand lima   1, 64  
2 left moiri   1, 59  
3 right moana   1, 29  
4 leg/foot karu   49  
5 to walk lumiŋka      
6 road/path sala   1  
7 to come lumeu      
8 to turn word info bumulili      
9 to swim numaŋi   1  
10 dirty mosani      
11 dust palapaβua      
12 skin kuli   1  
13 back word info buŋku      
14 belly čia      
15 bone βuku   16  
16 intestines kompo      
17 liver ate   1  
18 breast đuđu interdental /d/ 15  
19 shoulder ɓahu could be Malay loan? 17  
20 to know, be knowledgeable montoʔori w/ 3s obj: toʔori-o    
21 to think      
22 to fear memee (afraid)    
23 blood rea   1  
24 head rapa      
25 neck ʔeʔu      
26 hair word info βuu      
27 nose eŋe   20  
28 to breathe menaa   1  
29 to sniff, smell mompeβoo w/ 3s obj: peβoo-ho    
30 mouth ŋaŋa   14  
31 tooth ŋisi   24  
32 tongue elo   4  
33 to laugh humeera      
34 to cry pumaŋka      
35 to vomit memelu      
36 to spit meʔili      
37 to eat moŋkaa w/ 3s obj: kaa-ho 1  
38 to chew word info momunta w/ 3s obj: munta-ʔo    
39 to cook word info monahu w/ 3s obj: nahu-o 3  
40 to drink mondoʔu w/ 3s obj: ndoʔu-o    
41 to bite moŋkikii w/ 3s obj: kikii-o    
42 to suck monsoso w/ 3s obj: soso-ʔo    
43 ear ɓiri   26  
44 to hear moroŋe w/ 3s obj: roŋe-o 1  
45 eye mata   1  
46 to see moʔonto w/ 3s obj: onto-ho 78  
47 to yawn momaa      
48 to sleep močuri   1  
49 to lie down word info kumolelo      
50 to dream moʔipi   1  
51 to sit tumotoro      
52 to stand tumaɗe      
53 person/human being mia   19  
54 man/male tama   25  
55 woman/female čina   20  
56 child ana   1  
57 husband ɓokeo archaic    
57 husband tamano ana polite, lit. father of child (polite)    
57 husband miaraha (spouse), lit. house person    
58 wife ɓaŋkele crude, with sexual overtones    
58 wife anahako polite; lit. child + associative plural    
58 wife miaraha (spouse), lit. house person    
59 mother čina   1  
60 father tama   1  
61 house raha   4  
62 thatch/roof ato   1  
63 name ŋee      
64 to say mogau w/ 3s obj: gau-ʔo    
65 rope rabuta   24  
66 to tie up, fasten moŋkoo w/ 3s obj: koo-ʔo    
67 to sew word info monseu w/ 3s obj: seu-ho    
68 needle seu   1  
69 to hunt word info moɗahu (hunt with dogs); w/ 3s obj: ɗahu-ʔo    
69 to hunt word info molaha (follow, chase); w/ 3s obj: laha-ʔo    
70 to shoot word info mompiɗi w/ 3s obj: piɗi-ʔo    
71 to stab, pierce moʔuhu (with skewer, needle, stinger, etc.); w/ 3s obj: uhu-ʔo    
71 to stab, pierce montoɓo (with knife); w/ 3s obj: toɓo-ʔo 24  
72 to hit word info mompepe w/ 3s obj: pepe-ho    
73 to steal monseeβi w/ 3s obj: seeβi-ho    
74 to kill mompopate w/ 3s obj: popate-o    
74 to kill mompepate w/ 3s obj: pepate-o 22  
75 to die, be dead mate   1  
76 to live, be alive tumora      
77 to scratch word info mekaua      
78 to cut, hack word info montoto (cut through transversely); w/ 3s obj: toto-ʔo    
78 to cut, hack word info montaɓasi (chop, hack at); w/ 3s obj: taɓasi-o    
79 stick/wood keu   1  
80 to split word info moriga w/ 3s obj: riga-ho    
81 sharp montaso      
82 dull, blunt mokundu      
83 to work word info kumaraja < Mal. kerja   'L'
84 to plant mombula w/ 3s obj: pombula-o    
85 to choose mompileʔi w/ 3s obj: pileʔi-o    
86 to grow word info čumumbu      
87 to swell word info kamba   20  
88 to squeeze word info mompio w/ 3s obj: pio-ʔo    
89 to hold word info moŋkeni w/ 3s obj: keni-ʔo    
90 to dig moŋkeke w/ 3s obj: keke-o    
91 to buy moʔoli w/ 3s obj: oli-o 1  
92 to open, uncover moβuŋkahi w/ 3s obj: βuŋkahi-o    
93 to pound, beat word info membeu (pound in a mortar); w/ 3s obj: pembeu-o    
94 to throw word info mončuɗa w/ 3s obj: čuɗa-ʔo    
95 to fall word info čuuna      
96 dog ɗahu   1  
97 bird manumanu   1  
98 egg ɓio      
99 feather βulu   1  
100 wing kaβe      
101 to fly lumola      
102 rat βola      
103 meat/flesh ihi   31  
104 fat/grease taɓa   23  
105 tail iki   1  
106 snake ule   2  
107 worm (earthworm) undelaču      
108 louse word info kuču   1  
109 mosquito buroto (large) 23  
109 mosquito pepi (medium)    
110 spider bulalaa      
111 fish ika   1  
112 rotten word info moɓosi   113  
113 branch word info sampa      
114 leaf leβe      
115 root haka   2  
116 flower βulele      
117 fruit ɓake   11  
118 grass eβo      
119 earth/soil βita   26  
120 stone βaču      
121 sand ɓone   2  
122 water word info eʔe      
123 to flow βaa      
124 sea tahi   1  
125 salt gara   18  
126 lake talaga      
127 woods/forest inalahi      
128 sky laŋi   1  
129 moon βula   1  
130 star ɓičuʔo      
131 cloud word info kundo      
132 fog gaβu      
133 rain βaho      
134 thunder rundu      
135 lightning kila   1  
136 wind ŋalu   5  
137 to blow word info koŋalu (of wind)    
137 to blow word info mompuupuu (with mouth); w/ 3s obj: puupuu-ʔo    
138 warm word info mokula      
139 cold word info momapu      
140 dry word info močuʔi      
141 wet mopita      
142 heavy moɓea      
143 fire api   1  
144 to burn word info mončunu w/ 3s obj: čunu-o    
145 smoke word info ahu   2  
146 ash aβu   1  
147 black mohalo      
148 white mobula      
149 red memea   1  
150 yellow mokuni      
151 green moʔuso      
152 small ikiɗi      
153 big oβose      
154 short word info ompuɗu      
155 long word info ondau      
156 thin word info monipi   1  
157 thick word info mokapa   1  
158 narrow mosuku      
159 wide mambole      
160 painful, sick mopii      
161 shy, ashamed maea   1  
162 old word info močuʔa      
163 new ntonia      
164 good moiko      
165 bad, evil mosaʔo      
166 correct, true pokona      
167 night alo   25  
167 night malo   25  
168 day oleo      
169 year taʔu   1  
170 when? word info impia   1, 65  
171 to hide word info meβuni      
172 to climb word info moone      
173 at i   1  
174 in, inside i laro      
175 above i βaβo   2  
176 below i tonto      
177 this aʔai      
178 that aʔiso      
179 near okuɗa      
180 far olai      
181 where? word info i maina      
182 I inaku      
183 thou iŋkoʔo      
184 he/she inaɗe      
185 we word info iŋkita (incl)    
185 we word info iŋkai (excl)    
186 you iŋkomiu   1, 13  
187 they indaɗe      
188 what? word info hapa   1  
189 who? word info inaio      
190 other suere      
191 all saluβuo root: luβu    
192 and te (and, with) 30  
192 and ka (clause conjoining) 1  
193 if ke   1  
194 how? word info ŋkaʔumpeha      
195 no, not hiina      
196 to count moɗoa w/ 3s obj: ɗoa-ʔo    
197 One word info iisa      
198 Two word info orua   1  
199 Three word info otolu   1  
200 Four word info opaa   1  
201 Five word info olima      
202 Six word info onoo      
203 Seven word info opiču      
204 Eight word info hoalu      
205 Nine word info osio   5  
206 Ten word info hopulu      
207 Twenty word info ruapulu      
208 Fifty word info limapulu      
209 One Hundred word info saʔeču      
210 One Thousand word info sariβu      

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