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Language: Nukumanu

Resources:

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

Change History:

Showing all of 11 entries

• Changed "author" from "Richard Feinberg" - Simon Greenhill (2022-04-23 02:41:53)
• Changed "source" from "" - Simon Greenhill (2022-04-23 02:41:53)
• Changed #3233086 from "kaihu/kaiuhu", "", "1,10", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2022-03-30 00:38:01)
• Changed #3233103 from "tu/tuu", "", "2", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2022-03-30 00:38:01)
• Changed #3233110 from "tinna/tinana", "", "1", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2022-03-30 00:38:01)
• Changed #3233181 from "runa/luna", "", "9", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2022-03-30 00:38:01)
• Changed #3233182 from "raro/lalo", "", "8", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2022-03-30 00:38:01)
• Changed #3233190 from "korua/kotou", "", "16", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2022-03-30 00:38:01)
• Changed #3233191 from "raaua/laatou", "", "1, 72", "" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2022-03-30 00:38:01)
• Updated Language Details - Simon Greenhill (2021-11-06 01:04:31)
• Language Added - Simon Greenhill (2021-11-06 01:03:23)

Entries:

ID:	Word:	Item:	Annotation:	Cognacy:	Loan:
1	hand	rima		1, 64
2	left	maaui		1, 59
3	right	maatau		5, 13
4	leg/foot	vae	'leg'	1, 100
5	to walk	taahao	'to play; walkabout'	7
6	road/path	mateara		1
7	to come	haa mai		1, 44
8	to turn
9	to swim	kaukau	also shows koko	5
10	dirty	kere		10
11	dust	rehu	'charcoal dust'	1, 68
12	skin	kiri		1
13	back	muri		3
14	belly	manava		9
15	bone	ivi		52, 5
16	intestines
17	liver	ate		1
18	breast
19	shoulder	panaua		8
20	to know, be knowledgeable	iloa		13
20	to know, be knowledgeable	iroa		13
21	to think	maanatu	also: kaho	9
22	to fear	mataku		1
23	blood	toto		4
24	head	pohouru		1
25	neck	ua		18
26	hair	rau uru		40
27	nose	kaihu		1, 10
27	nose	kaiuhu		1, 10
28	to breathe
29	to sniff, smell	hauna		10
30	mouth	pokua	maihu	49
31	tooth	niho
32	tongue	alelo
33	to laugh
34	to cry	tani
35	to vomit	rua
36	to spit
37	to eat	kai
38	to chew	nau
39	to cook	moa		51
40	to drink
41	to bite
42	to suck
43	ear	katarina		1, 25
44	to hear
45	eye	kanomata		1, 18
46	to see	kite		1
47	to yawn	maaeva		19, 39
48	to sleep	moe		10, 109
49	to lie down	moe		6
50	to dream
51	to sit	noho		16
52	to stand	tuu		2
52	to stand	tu		2
53	person/human being	tanata		1, 66, 97
54	man/male	tanata		12, 14
55	woman/female	hine		1, 41
56	child	tama		6
57	husband	avana		13
58	wife	avana		8
59	mother	tinna		1
59	mother	tinana		1
60	father	tamana		1
61	house	hare		14
62	thatch/roof
63	name	inoa		6
64	to say	meake		170
65	rope	patuahau	'cord made from fibers of the hau tree'	92
66	to tie up, fasten	mau		149
67	to sew
68	needle
69	to hunt
70	to shoot	hakappihi		17
71	to stab, pierce	tokia		77
72	to hit	taa		10
73	to steal	kai lalao		7
74	to kill	taa mate		2
75	to die, be dead	mate		1
76	to live, be alive	noho
77	to scratch
78	to cut, hack	tuu		17
79	stick/wood
80	to split
81	sharp
82	dull, blunt
83	to work	uata
83	to work	hekau		26
84	to plant
85	to choose
86	to grow
87	to swell
88	to squeeze	kumi		14
89	to hold	taohi		17
90	to dig
91	to buy
92	to open, uncover	huke		1, 63
93	to pound, beat	tuki		2
94	to throw	tiri		9
95	to fall
96	dog
97	bird
98	egg	hua		5
99	feather
100	wing	kapakau		1, 59
101	to fly	lle		11
102	rat	kiore		12
103	meat/flesh
104	fat/grease
105	tail
106	snake
107	worm (earthworm)
108	louse	kutu		1
109	mosquito	namu		1
110	spider	vere		1, 99
111	fish	ika		1
112	rotten
113	branch
114	leaf	rau		1
115	root
116	flower	kaute
117	fruit
118	grass	vao
119	earth/soil	pela		32
120	stone	hatu		1
121	sand	kerekere		30, 74
122	water	vai		2
123	to flow
124	sea	tai		1
125	salt
126	lake
127	woods/forest
128	sky	vaelani		1, 83
129	moon	maahina		37, 5
130	star
131	cloud	pukurehurehu
132	fog
133	rain	ua		1
133	rain	rehurehu
134	thunder	mana		37
134	thunder	haturi		14
135	lightning
136	wind
137	to blow
138	warm
139	cold	saumalli		1, 52
140	dry	pakupaku		38
141	wet	suu		11
142	heavy
143	fire	ahi		1
144	to burn	tuni		1, 7
145	smoke	umi
146	ash	rehu		67
147	black	pallaa
148	white	makini
149	red	mea		1
150	yellow	selo		11
151	green	tea		87
152	small	paamee
153	big	lahi		12
154	short
155	long
156	thin	mannihi		1
157	thick	mattoru		3
158	narrow
159	wide
160	painful, sick	maki	sick	1
161	shy, ashamed	napa		48
162	old	tanata matua		1
163	new
164	good	taureka		14
165	bad, evil	haaeo		1
166	correct, true	maoni		105
167	night	po		1
168	day	aho		1, 54
169	year	hetau		1
170	when?
171	to hide	huu		1, 16
172	to climb	kake
173	at	ki
174	in, inside	roto		5
175	above	runa		9
175	above	luna		9
176	below	raro		8
176	below	lalo		8
177	this	te mea nei		1
178	that	te mea na		1
179	near
180	far
181	where?	hee		3, 35
182	I	anau		1, 22
183	thou	akoe		1
184	he/she	aia		1
185	we	maaua		2, 29
185	we	taaua		1, 29
185	we	taatou		1, 39
185	we	maatou		2, 39
186	you	korua		16
186	you	kotou		16
187	they	raaua		1, 72
187	they	laatou		1, 72
188	what?	hea		83
189	who?	ko ai		1
190	other	alaa		25
191	all	hokatoa		13
192	and
193	if
194	how?	peehee		11
195	no, not	se		13
196	to count
197	One	hokotahi		41
198	Two	rua		1
199	Three	toru		1
200	Four	haa		1, 66
201	Five	rima		1
202	Six	ono		1
203	Seven	hitu		1
204	Eight	varu		3
205	Nine	sivo		5, 43
206	Ten	sanahuru		5
207	Twenty	tipu rua		3
208	Fifty
209	One Hundred	llau		2
210	One Thousand

© 2003-2024: Simon J. Greenhill , Robert Blust, & Russell Gray. (0.00218)

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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