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Language: Melanau (Mukah)

Source/Author:  Blust 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:mel  Glottocode: cent2101 
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Data Entry:  Typed By: Peng Du  Checked By: Simon Greenhill 
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Classification:  Austronesian:Malayo-Polynesian:North Borneo:Melanau-Kajang:Melanau 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
4 leg/foot buduk      
7 to come tapaʔ      
9 to swim tuun      
10 dirty mamaʔ      
11 dust urayh      
13 back word info buta      
14 belly guem      
22 to fear meŋéŋ      
28 to breathe pebuut      
36 to spit me-muput      
38 to chew word info ñuñaʔ fix    
40 to drink tuteŋ      
46 to see peguy      
49 to lie down word info pepatéŋ      
50 to dream penupei      
52 to stand pekedeŋ      
53 person/human being tenawan      
55 woman/female mahew      
64 to say meñebut     L
66 to tie up, fasten mubed      
69 to hunt word info pipaʔ      
72 to hit word info buyaʔ      
72 to hit word info mupah      
72 to hit word info mubal      
82 dull, blunt ñel      
83 to work word info kerja     L
87 to swell word info upat      
92 to open, uncover mekeŋ      
94 to throw word info me-galéŋ      
95 to fall word info pahaʔ      
100 wing paéŋ      
101 to fly pesiliŋ      
107 worm (earthworm) kejiwat      
109 mosquito kiayh      
113 branch word info lawei      
118 grass sek      
127 woods/forest guun      
136 wind paŋay      
137 to blow word info me-gaup      
140 dry word info uéŋ      
144 to burn word info suleg      
148 white apuʔ      
149 red sék      
152 small umiʔ      
152 small umit      
153 big ayeŋ      
153 big ñat      
154 short word info adik      
158 narrow umiʔ      
158 narrow umit      
165 bad, evil mamaʔ      
170 when? word info paya      
171 to hide word info pe-lim      
179 near segaʔ      
181 where? word info gaʔgaan      
184 he/she sien      
186 you ke|lew      
190 other uaʔ kéʔ      
192 and jigem      
194 how? word info kuba tan      
204 Eight word info ayan      
205 Nine word info ulan      
207 Twenty word info dua pulo'      
5 to walk makaw (<+1-um-akaw) 1  
6 road/path jalan   1  
11 dust abuk   1  
11 dust dabouw   1  
12 skin kulit   1  
15 bone tuléŋ   1  
17 liver atay   1  
18 breast [susew]   1  
20 to know, be knowledgeable baʔtaʔew wanting to know, e.g. ako ba'ta'ew as in I want to know. 1  
20 to know, be knowledgeable ta'ew (root) 1  
23 blood daaʔ   1  
24 head ulew   1  
26 hair word info buk   1  
27 nose uduŋ   1  
29 to sniff, smell meŋ-adek   1  
30 mouth bebaʔ   1  
31 tooth ñipen   1  
33 to laugh tetawa   1  
34 to cry me-naŋéh   1  
35 to vomit putaʔ   1  
37 to eat keman   1  
42 to suck susep   1  
43 ear liŋa   1  
44 to hear menaʔah   1  
45 eye mata   1  
48 to sleep tuduy   1  
50 to dream penupey   1  
56 child anék   1  
58 wife sawa   1  
59 mother tina   1  
60 father tama   1  
63 name ŋadan   1  
65 rope taley   1  
73 to steal tikaw   1  
74 to kill munuʔ   1  
75 to die, be dead matay   1  
76 to live, be alive tudip   1  
79 stick/wood kayew   1  
85 to choose piliʔ   1  
86 to grow word info tubuʔ   1  
89 to hold word info m-agem   1  
91 to buy meley   1  
91 to buy mibay   1  
95 to fall word info belabuʔ   1  
96 dog asew   1  
97 bird manuk   1  
98 egg teluh   1  
99 feather bulew   1  
102 rat belabaw   1  
104 fat/grease ñék   1  
105 tail tikiu   1  
108 louse word info kutew   1  
110 spider belebawaʔ   1  
114 leaf daʔun   1  
116 flower buŋa   1  
117 fruit buaʔ   1  
119 earth/soil tanaʔ   1  
120 stone batew   1  
121 sand nay   1  
125 salt sia   1  
126 lake danaw   1  
128 sky laŋit   1  
129 moon bulan   1  
130 star bitén   1  
131 cloud word info awan   1 L
133 rain ujan   1  
135 lightning [kekelat]   1  
141 wet basaʔ   1  
142 heavy baat   1  
143 fire apuy   1  
150 yellow kuniŋ   1  
156 thin word info lipih   1  
157 thick word info kapan   1  
161 shy, ashamed miaʔ   1  
163 new baʔew   1  
169 year taʔun   1  
178 that ien   1  
180 far jauʔ   1  
182 I akew   1  
183 thou kaʔ   1  
185 we word info telew   1  
189 who? word info say   1  
198 Two word info dua   1  
199 Three word info telew   1  
200 Four word info pat   1  
201 Five word info lima   1  
202 Six word info nem   1  
197 One word info satu   1, 16  
208 Fifty word info lima pulo'   1, 2  
132 fog abuyh   1, 40  
177 this itew   10  
193 if amun   10  
193 if mun   10  
195 no, not enda   109  
61 house lebuʔ   12  
90 to dig kukut   13  
159 wide ayeŋ   14  
62 thatch/roof sapaw   15  
68 needle tajuh   15  
146 ash d|abew   17  
41 to bite subut   18  
47 to yawn pe-tuab   19  
39 to cook word info [misik]   19?  
19 shoulder [kapey]   1?  
106 snake dipa   1?  
111 fish j|ikan   1?  
122 water word info ñaʔem   1?  
155 long word info alew   1?  
168 day law   1?  
176 below di|baʔ   1?  
187 they de|lew ien   1?  
197 One word info ja   1?  
57 husband sawa   2  
67 to sew word info me-jaʔit   2  
93 to pound, beat word info tutug   2  
115 root akah   2  
134 thunder [duduh]   2  
175 above baw   2  
185 we word info melew   2  
188 what? word info uaʔ inew   2  
1 hand ñagem   20  
8 to turn word info pusiŋ   20  
80 to split word info mubah   20  
145 smoke word info tugun   20  
162 old word info lakey   20  
167 night malem   20  
172 to climb word info tuked   20  
16 intestines betuka   21  
139 cold word info siŋuh   21  
2 left ulay   22  
21 to think pepikir loan of 22 22 L
138 warm word info lasuʔ   22  
160 painful, sick pedéh   23  
166 correct, true betul   23 L
166 correct, true tu'u   23  
174 in, inside lubéŋ   23?  
71 to stab, pierce tubek   24  
173 at gaʔ   24  
112 rotten word info madam   25  
124 sea daat   25 L
124 sea lautan   25 L
103 meat/flesh dagiŋ   26 L
123 to flow jujuk   26  
88 to squeeze word info me-misit   27  
151 green gaduŋ   28  
54 man/male lay   2?  
84 to plant [m-imun]   2?  
78 to cut, hack word info tutek   3  
115 root amut   3  
81 sharp mañit   30  
147 black bilem   30  
51 to sit kuduʔ   31  
196 to count m-ituŋ   31  
14 belly paʔit   32  
191 all semua < Malay (< Sanskrit) 33 L
25 neck teŋuʔ   34  
32 tongue jelaʔ   4  
203 Seven word info tuju'   4  
204 Eight word info lapan   4 L?
209 One Hundred word info se ratuih   4  
164 good diaʔ   43  
77 to scratch word info me-gahut   44?  
70 to shoot word info me-nimek   49 L
206 Ten word info pelu'en   5  
210 One Thousand word info se ribu   5  
3 right taʔew   5, 25  

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