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Language: East Kara (Lemakot)

Source/Author:  Matthew Dryer 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:leu  Glottocode: east2453 
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Classification:  Austronesian:Malayo-Polynesian:Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Oceanic:Western Oceanic:Meso Melanesian:New Ireland:Lavongai-Nalik 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
17 liver      
18 breast      
19 shoulder      
27 nose      
29 to sniff, smell      
35 to vomit      
38 to chew word info      
39 to cook word info      
41 to bite      
42 to suck      
47 to yawn      
53 person/human being      
69 to hunt word info      
70 to shoot word info      
77 to scratch word info      
78 to cut, hack word info      
80 to split word info      
81 sharp      
82 dull, blunt      
87 to swell word info      
88 to squeeze word info      
93 to pound, beat word info      
99 feather      
101 to fly      
102 rat      
104 fat/grease      
105 tail      
108 louse word info      
109 mosquito      
110 spider      
121 sand      
125 salt      
127 woods/forest      
132 fog      
138 warm word info      
139 cold word info      
141 wet      
144 to burn word info      
145 smoke word info      
151 green      
156 thin word info      
157 thick word info      
158 narrow      
159 wide      
205 Nine word info      
207 Twenty word info      
210 One Thousand word info      
2 left paxaiya      
7 to come savat      
8 to turn word info tapuk      
11 dust pof      
12 skin vafaa      
20 to know, be knowledgeable texaas      
25 neck koluma may mean 'throat'    
28 to breathe vipiif? may mean 'blow'    
30 mouth vala      
31 tooth fa      
52 to stand tigina      
62 thatch/roof putuna lifu =head of house, putu='head'    
64 to say kuus      
68 needle niil (borrowing?)   L
71 to stab, pierce xi      
72 to hit word info sip      
85 to choose siak fati siak='take'    
91 to buy maraan =obtain    
94 to throw word info tapin      
112 rotten word info masiik      
119 earth/soil xavala      
128 sky tavegof      
135 lightning yaamit      
137 to blow word info fiit      
140 dry word info femaiyang to become dry    
148 white pasak      
170 when? word info laso ta yaan 'on what day'    
177 this nabe'      
177 this aanabe'      
178 that aapave      
179 near faasilak      
180 far lasuun      
185 we word info maam excl    
185 we word info nemaam excl    
185 we word info taara incl    
185 we word info netaara incl    
190 other saxano      
194 how? word info malaafaa      
195 no, not pife      
201 Five word info pama      
203 Seven word info pisiguak      
204 Eight word info pisiktul      
208 Fifty word info sangafilu pama      
209 One Hundred word info sangafilu sangafilu      
4 leg/foot ka   1  
6 road/path salan   1  
22 to fear mataut   1  
23 blood ria   1  
34 to cry tangiis   1  
40 to drink num   1  
43 ear tanga   1  
45 eye mata eyes 1  
45 eye pamata eye (singular) 1  
60 father tama   1  
74 to kill punuk   1  
75 to die, be dead maat   1  
79 stick/wood newai   1  
97 bird maanu   1  
98 egg xatuluk   1  
111 fish din   1  
113 branch word info raxan   1  
113 branch word info raxana   1  
120 stone faat   1  
122 water word info raarum   1  
129 moon fulun   1  
142 heavy matafan metathesis 1  
147 black maxata   1  
163 new fa'ui   1  
165 bad, evil saat   1  
167 night vung   1  
171 to hide word info fufunai   1  
172 to climb word info fani   1  
188 what? word info so   1  
189 who? word info nase'   1  
198 Two word info taragua   1  
199 Three word info talatul   1  
44 to hear langai   1, 36  
50 to dream mif   1, 37  
1 hand ma   1, 78  
59 mother nina   1, 83  
15 bone tun   1, 10  
183 thou no   1, 18  
183 thou nano   1, 18  
182 I ne   1, 22  
182 I nenia   1, 22  
73 to steal fenau   1, 32  
55 woman/female tefin   1, 35  
100 wing xakave   1, 39  
37 to eat fangan   1, 53  
184 he/she nane   1, 6  
200 Four word info talafaat   1, 65  
153 big molava   10  
10 dirty vusiit   111  
54 man/male mataa male = tomexaan 12  
114 leaf paxana   12  
118 grass yi also means 'reed' 14  
124 sea laman   14  
190 other xasa   14  
36 to spit kaanus xanus 'spit on' 14, 84  
9 to swim ngaas   15  
51 to sit nai   151  
33 to laugh nangan   16  
89 to hold word info tao to hold in hand, to touch 17  
106 snake tiui   17  
86 to grow word info palak   18  
95 to fall word info poxo   19  
65 rope yeis   2  
173 at la   2  
83 to work word info faisok   20  
116 flower fur   22  
146 ash vebit   23  
133 rain raafui   24  
187 they ri   25  
187 they nari   25  
3 right pamuaan   26  
61 house lifu   26  
186 you mi   26  
186 you mami   26  
86 to grow word info boak   29  
117 fruit xalana   29  
181 where? word info faa   3, 48  
143 fire fata   30  
5 to walk sangas   31  
26 hair word info fui   31  
66 to tie up, fasten pis   32  
193 if tamo   33  
196 to count kat   33  
13 back word info mi   34  
56 child lak   34  
49 to lie down word info mati to be lying down 37  
115 root xarei   37  
150 yellow xiis?   39  
169 year mariaas   39  
176 below lapaana 'under' 41, 74  
103 meat/flesh meska   42  
126 lake raarum ='water' 43  
92 to open, uncover kas matavas 'be open' 45  
48 to sleep matef   46  
67 to sew word info kap   49  
84 to plant xapis   49  
202 Six word info pisaxa   5  
206 Ten word info sangafilu   5  
57 husband lava   50  
107 worm (earthworm) xanapit?   51  
134 thunder vabarak   51  
130 star vapara   53  
164 good roxo   54  
14 belly xu 'intestines, stomach, womb' 56  
166 correct, true tuuna   56  
175 above laa'ui   57  
168 day yaan   6  
174 in, inside la = 'at' 61  
155 long word info modus also ='high' 62  
131 cloud word info vata   63  
63 name isi   66  
96 dog piu   66  
149 red vuung   69  
160 painful, sick giis   69  
32 tongue xalema   7, 14  
136 wind reref   70  
154 short word info xaxaalif?   73  
152 small modak   77  
21 to think lamon   78  
123 to flow talatiu   78  
76 to live, be alive to   8  
173 at pe for larger locations 8  
192 and e   8  
197 One word info saxa   8  
90 to dig kaaf   82  
90 to dig xaf xaf+hole='dig a hole' 82  
16 intestines xu (also means 'stomach', 'womb') 87  
191 all xapiak   87  
24 head putu   9  
161 shy, ashamed mangil   9  
46 to see xalum   93  
58 wife nasaa   96  
162 old word info vaiak   99  
184 he/she a   x  

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