Language: Bierebo (Burupika)
Source/Author: | Tryon (1976) | |
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Identifiers: | ISO-639-3:bnk Glottocode: bier1244 | |
Notes: | Tryon, DT. 1976. New Hebrides Languages: An internal classification. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics. | |
Data Entry: | Typed By: Kirsty Maurits Checked By: | |
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Classification: | Austronesian:Malayo-Polynesian:Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Oceanic:Central-Eastern Oceanic:Remote Oceanic:North and Central Vanuatu:Northeast Vanuatu-Banks Islands:Epi:Lamenu-Baki:Baki-Bierebo | |
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Resources:
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Bierebo (Yevali)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Bierebo (Bonkovia)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Bierebo (Tavio)
Ethnologue Information for bnk
OLAC Information for bnk
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Entries:
ID: | Word: | Item: | Annotation: | Cognacy: | Loan: |
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1 | hand | čima-ᵑgu | 59 | ||
2 | left | mʷel | 1, 59 | ||
3 | right | mærua | 5, 37 | ||
4 | leg/foot | ča-ᵑgu | 98 | ||
5 | to walk | -yeli | Loan word from Mate/ Filakara/ Nul? | 10, 63 | |
6 | road/path | meriaβa | 41 | ||
7 | to come | -mi | 1 | ||
8 | to turn
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-βlini-so | 4 | ||
9 | to swim | -čele | 49 | ||
10 | dirty | pe-ñomñomi | 65 | ||
11 | dust | pulu-yewi | 25 | ||
12 | skin | kulieβa-ᵑgu | 1, 71 | ||
13 | back
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mʷaⁿdu-ᵑgu | 35 | ||
14 | belly | ᵐboᵐba-ᵑgu | 100 | ||
15 | bone | pur-iu | 71 | ||
16 | intestines | tiñe-ᵑgu | 1 | ||
17 | liver | puri-ara | 34 | ||
18 | breast | mara-yu-ᵑgu | 47 | ||
19 | shoulder | puruᵑgia-ᵑgu | 55 | ||
20 | to know, be knowledgeable | -čeᵑgečeia | 110 | ||
21 | to think | -sⁿdomia | 13, 51 | ||
22 | to fear | -mra | 1 | ||
23 | blood | puru-sa-ᵑgu | 45, 29 | ||
24 | head | por-paru-ᵑgu | 9 | ||
25 | neck | soᵑgiaru-ᵑgu | 101 | ||
26 | hair
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wiču-ᵑgu | 63 | ||
27 | nose | sunu-ᵑgu | 1 | ||
28 | to breathe | -čuweča | 75 | ||
29 | to sniff, smell | -sponia | 76 | ||
30 | mouth | puliña-ᵑgu | |||
31 | tooth | mæræ-čuwa-ᵑgu | 1, 35, 43 | ||
32 | tongue | pur-məna-ᵑgu | 7, 40 | ||
33 | to laugh | -βtali | 84 | ||
34 | to cry | -teŋ | 1 | ||
35 | to vomit | -čiluwa | 8 | ||
36 | to spit | -latəri | 104 | ||
37 | to eat | -snana | 34 | ||
38 | to chew
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39 | to cook
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mæno | 21 | ||
40 | to drink | -munia | 1, 73 | ||
41 | to bite | -saria | 62 | ||
42 | to suck | ![]() |
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43 | ear | teline-ᵑgu | 1 | ||
44 | to hear | -čoŋoia | 1 | ||
45 | eye | kona-mæræ-ᵑgu | 1 | ||
46 | to see | -čeia | 14 | ||
47 | to yawn | ![]() |
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48 | to sleep | -mon-mælio | 19 | ||
49 | to lie down
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-mono | 15 | ||
50 | to dream | ![]() |
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51 | to sit | -tatanu | 121 | ||
52 | to stand | -tmalu | 25 | ||
53 | person/human being | ![]() |
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54 | man/male | yirumʷene | 1, 14 | ||
55 | woman/female | təra | 80 | ||
56 | child | ka-naru-ᵑgu | 5, 53 | ||
57 | husband | koa-ᵑgu | 62 | ||
58 | wife | koa-ᵑgu | 1, 53 | ||
59 | mother | kawiya | 49 | ||
60 | father | kata | Address term | 19 | |
61 | house | yuma | 1 | ||
62 | thatch/roof | ![]() |
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63 | name | kiaᵑgi | 66 | ||
64 | to say | -βičaŋa | 118 | ||
65 | rope | teli | 1 | ||
66 | to tie up, fasten | -taᵑgaria | 85 | ||
67 | to sew
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-yeⁿdea | 61 | ||
68 | needle | ![]() |
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69 | to hunt
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70 | to shoot
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71 | to stab, pierce | -tlia | 14 | ||
72 | to hit
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-weia | 93 | ||
73 | to steal | ![]() |
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74 | to kill | -we piñia | 66, 1 | ||
75 | to die, be dead | -mære | 1 | ||
76 | to live, be alive | -moli | 1, 76 | ||
77 | to scratch
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-sparia | 73 | ||
78 | to cut, hack
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-teia | 1 | ||
79 | stick/wood | česi | 27 | ||
80 | to split
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-tepʷeia | 4, 6 | ||
81 | sharp | mal | 14, 79, 81 | ||
82 | dull, blunt | ![]() |
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83 | to work
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yuman | 1, 89 | ||
84 | to plant | ![]() |
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85 | to choose | ![]() |
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86 | to grow
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87 | to swell
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88 | to squeeze
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-wiwoea | 87 | ||
89 | to hold
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-ᵑgaria | 3 | ||
90 | to dig | -kilia | 1 | ||
91 | to buy | ![]() |
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92 | to open, uncover | ![]() |
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93 | to pound, beat
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94 | to throw
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-swaia | 85? | ||
95 | to fall
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-čoru | 7 | ||
96 | dog | kuli | 7 | L | |
97 | bird | mænu | 1 | ||
98 | egg | maᵐbuluto | 1, 70 | ||
99 | feather | ču mæn | 1 | ||
100 | wing | sβena | 2, 62 | ||
101 | to fly | -sa | 89 | ||
102 | rat | sowe | 3, 74 | ||
103 | meat/flesh | su-ᵐbui | 15, 81, 82 | ||
104 | fat/grease | nǰapa | 15 | ||
105 | tail | tiᵑgian | 61 | ||
106 | snake | mʷara | 12 | ||
107 | worm (earthworm) | ![]() |
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108 | louse
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suru | 1 | ||
109 | mosquito | namu | 1 | ||
110 | spider | ![]() |
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111 | fish | wiñaⁿda | 80 | ||
112 | rotten
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menun | 51 | ||
113 | branch
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114 | leaf | čumʷesi | 46 | ||
115 | root | pʷačesi | 45, 46 | ||
116 | flower | ñečesi | 54 | ||
117 | fruit | mæræ-česi | 36 | ||
118 | grass | koræsi | 77 | ||
119 | earth/soil | pora-tanu | 1, 67 | ||
120 | stone | pur-wæru | 1, 42 | ||
121 | sand | wæy-one | 1 | ||
122 | water
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wi | 2 | ||
123 | to flow | -mie | 59 | ||
124 | sea | ti | 1 | ||
125 | salt | ![]() |
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126 | lake | ![]() |
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127 | woods/forest | yomarua | 79 | ||
128 | sky | ![]() |
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129 | moon | spario | 54, 56 | ||
130 | star | weruwe | 70 | ||
131 | cloud
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ᵐbini | 1 | ||
132 | fog | mau | 3, 32 | ||
133 | rain | yuwa | 1 | ||
134 | thunder | ᵐbolul | 83 | ||
135 | lightning | ye-pče | 26, 70, 72 | ||
136 | wind | čeŋ | 1, 77 | ||
137 | to blow
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138 | warm
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pičučun | 12, 94 | ||
139 | cold
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miasaria | |||
140 | dry
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me-mæ | 11 | ||
141 | wet | meⁿdu | 35, 89 | ||
142 | heavy | ⁿdimi | 72 | ||
143 | fire | sepi | 38 | ||
144 | to burn
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-suasepi | 84 | ||
145 | smoke
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146 | ash | pulu-yewi | 78 | ||
147 | black | mælsio | |||
148 | white | miuwe | 98 | ||
149 | red | ᵐbilil | 18 | ||
150 | yellow | mǰeleru | 76 | ||
151 | green | memæ | 8, 71 | ||
152 | small | kərəᵑgasi | |||
153 | big | tilaβa | 10, 107 | ||
154 | short
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155 | long
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ti-piyewi | 16 | ||
156 | thin
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meniniwi | 1 | ||
157 | thick
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mererol | 3 | ||
158 | narrow | kərəᵑgasi | small | x | |
159 | wide | ![]() |
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160 | painful, sick | mæ | 1 | ||
161 | shy, ashamed | ![]() |
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162 | old
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marua | 1 | ||
163 | new | ![]() |
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164 | good | ᵐbo | 108 | ||
165 | bad, evil | tuaᵑa | |||
166 | correct, true | meⁿdumeⁿdu | straight | x | |
167 | night | poŋian | 1 | ||
168 | day | ᵐboŋate | 16 | ||
169 | year | yuwi | 29, 65 | ||
170 | when?
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ñiñe | 1, 43 | ||
171 | to hide
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172 | to climb
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173 | at | ![]() |
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174 | in, inside | ![]() |
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175 | above | ![]() |
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176 | below | ![]() |
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177 | this | ![]() |
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178 | that | ![]() |
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179 | near | ![]() |
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180 | far | ![]() |
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181 | where?
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aᵐbe | 3, 59 | ||
182 | I | kiñu | 1, 21, 22 | ||
183 | thou | nisa | |||
184 | he/she | naŋa | 1, 6 | ||
185 | we
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ᵑgit | pl. incl. | I | |
185 | we
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kimimi | pl. excl. | E | |
185 | we
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ᵑgit čuwa | dl. incl. | ||
186 | you | kamiu | pl. | 1, 13 | |
187 | they | nal | they | 1, 33 | |
188 | what?
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yani | 1 | ||
189 | who?
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keni | 64 | ||
190 | other | ![]() |
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191 | all | ![]() |
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192 | and | ![]() |
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193 | if | ![]() |
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194 | how?
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195 | no, not | ![]() |
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196 | to count | -uluia | 81 | ||
197 | One
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takoran | 14, 77 | ||
198 | Two
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čuwa | 1 | ||
199 | Three
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tolu | 1 | ||
200 | Four
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βeri | 1, 65 | ||
201 | Five
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limæ | 1 | ||
202 | Six
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wara | 24 | ||
203 | Seven
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oɣo-lua | 4, 2 | ||
204 | Eight
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oɣo-rolu | 5, 7 | ||
205 | Nine
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oko-weri | 20 | ||
206 | Ten
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lualimæ | 4 | ||
207 | Twenty
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208 | Fifty
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209 | One Hundred
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210 | One Thousand
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