Language: Peterara (Maewo)
Source/Author: | Blust, from Tryon unpublished word list | |
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Identifiers: | ISO-639-3:mwo Glottocode: pete1237 | |
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Data Entry: | Typed By: Debasish Roy Checked By: Simon Greenhill | |
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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:East Vanuatu | |
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Resources:
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Maewo, Central (Peterara)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Sungwadia (Naomumu)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Sungwadaga (Roŋnawo)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Sungwaloge (Tawet) as spoken at Naviso
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Sungwadaga (Lalaundi)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Sungwada (Ngota)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Sungwadola (Gʷaaran Uta)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Sungwadoga (Rata)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Sungwaloge (Tawet) as spoken at Narovorovo
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Sungwaloge (Nalemba) as spoken at Narovorovo)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Sungwaloge (Nalemba) as spoken at Nasawa
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Sungagage (Avanbatai)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Sungagage (Avavanvae)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Sungagage (Asanvari)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Xalangi (Baetora)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Sungwadia (Naone)
Ethnologue Information for mwo
OLAC Information for mwo
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Change History:
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- Changed from "mbeɣe" (Word 181) - Simon Greenhill (2022-01-04 09:08:02)
- Updated Language Details - Simon Greenhill (2021-05-13 03:20:24)
- Source: Gaïa Fisher (Word 201) - Simon Greenhill (2010-03-25 22:59:16)
Entries:
ID: | Word: | Item: | Annotation: | Cognacy: | Loan: |
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1 | hand | lima- | 1, 64 | ||
2 | left | xalawa- | 14 | ||
3 | right | mataua- | 5, 37 | ||
4 | leg/foot | raŋo- | 17 | ||
5 | to walk | xao | 1 | ||
6 | road/path | sala | 1 | ||
7 | to come | xuma | 1 | ||
8 | to turn
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ndiɣerisi | 115 | ||
9 | to swim | xaxaru | 5 | ||
10 | dirty | maeto | 2 | ||
11 | dust | ndixefu | 1 | ||
12 | skin | finu- | 28 | ||
13 | back
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taxu- | 12 | ||
14 | belly | taŋgwaŋi- | 60 | ||
15 | bone | suri- | 52 | ||
16 | intestines | tinae- | 1 | ||
17 | liver | fara- | 17 | ||
18 | breast | susu- | 1 | ||
19 | shoulder | tiŋgwa- | *bw > gw? | 40, 65? | |
20 | to know, be knowledgeable | roŋonduni | 19, 91 | ||
21 | to think | ndondo | 13 | ||
22 | to fear | mataxuti | 1 | ||
23 | blood | ndae- | 1 | ||
24 | head | ŋgwatu- | 9 | ||
25 | neck | xaua- | 18, 104 | ||
26 | hair
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ulu- | 31 | ||
27 | nose | lisu- | 1, 41 | ||
28 | to breathe | mambusi | 14 | ||
29 | to sniff, smell | mbuna | 42 | ||
30 | mouth | fin|xusu- | |||
31 | tooth | liwo- | 1, 35 | ||
32 | tongue | luame- | 7, 17 | ||
33 | to laugh | ma-na | 51 | ||
34 | to cry | ŋara | 5 | ||
35 | to vomit | lulue | 8 | ||
36 | to spit | xura | 35 | ||
37 | to eat | xani | 1 | ||
38 | to chew
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39 | to cook
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40 | to drink | unu | 1 | ||
41 | to bite | ndere | 59 | ||
42 | to suck | unu | 49, 53 | ||
43 | ear | ŋgmoro- | 16 | ||
44 | to hear | roŋo | 1 | ||
45 | eye | mata- | 1 | ||
46 | to see | saŋgwe | |||
47 | to yawn | ![]() |
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48 | to sleep | maturu | 1 | ||
49 | to lie down
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eno | 1 | ||
50 | to dream | ![]() |
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51 | to sit | taxwara | 99 | ||
52 | to stand | tulu | 2, 69 | ||
53 | person/human being | ta-tu | 4, 34 | ||
54 | man/male | tatoata | 84, 14 | ||
55 | woman/female | fafine | 1, 106 | ||
56 | child | natu- | 5 | ||
57 | husband | tumbu- | 71 | ||
58 | wife | ŋgauliŋgu | |||
59 | mother | rerefe | 58 | ||
60 | father | tama- | 1 | ||
61 | house | fale | 14 | L? | |
62 | thatch/roof | ![]() |
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63 | name | sasa- | 66 | ||
64 | to say | feve | 13, 103 | ||
65 | rope | xawe | 25 | ||
66 | to tie up, fasten | liɣo | 1, 39 | ||
67 | to sew
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tuxuru | 13 | ||
68 | needle | ![]() |
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69 | to hunt
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saro | 30 | ||
70 | to shoot
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vene | 1 | ||
71 | to stab, pierce | xoso | < M? | ||
72 | to hit
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rambati | |||
73 | to steal | ![]() |
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74 | to kill | wasi | 12 | ||
75 | to die, be dead | mate | 1 | ||
76 | to live, be alive | ŋwaso | 37 | ||
77 | to scratch
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taŋgari | 12, 28 | ||
78 | to cut, hack
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tai | 1 | ||
78 | to cut, hack
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teve | 40 | ||
79 | stick/wood | xai | 1 | ||
80 | to split
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ndara | 62 | ||
81 | sharp | mataxani | 14 | ||
82 | dull, blunt | ![]() |
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83 | to work
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rombana | 47? | ||
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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rixa | 23 | ||
88 | to squeeze
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fifiri | 16 | ||
89 | to hold
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tori | 35 | ||
90 | to dig | xili | 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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xwosaxi | 92? | ||
95 | to fall
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soe | 13 | ||
96 | dog | hwiriu | 7, 77 | ||
97 | bird | manu | 1 | ||
98 | egg | tol toa | 1 | ||
99 | feather | ulu-na | 1 | ||
100 | wing | mbani-na | 2 | ||
101 | to fly | xaxa | 14 | ||
102 | rat | xarifi | 18 | ||
103 | meat/flesh | fasixo-na | 10 | ||
104 | fat/grease | rixas | 80 | ||
105 | tail | xolo-na | 24 | ||
106 | snake | ŋwaxata | 12, 64 | ||
107 | worm (earthworm) | ![]() |
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108 | louse
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ŋwandi | 30 | ||
109 | mosquito | namu | 1 | ||
110 | spider | taxaxa | 8, 78 | ||
111 | fish | masi | 53 | ||
112 | rotten
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ndaru | 19 | ||
113 | branch
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114 | leaf | ndahwai | 48 | ||
115 | root | xori | <M | 2, 41 | |
116 | flower | matas | 34? | ||
117 | fruit | wei | 1, 26 | ||
118 | grass | mbalisi | 1, 81 | ||
119 | earth/soil | tano | 1 | ||
120 | stone | fatu | 1 | ||
121 | sand | one | 1 | ||
122 | water
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mbei | 28 | ||
123 | to flow | ![]() |
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124 | sea | tasi | 1 | ||
125 | salt | tasi | 20 | ||
126 | lake | ![]() |
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127 | woods/forest | utaxwono | 7 | ||
128 | sky | tae laŋi | prob. misunderstanding for 131 | 1, 61 | |
129 | moon | xula | 1 | ||
130 | star | fitiu | 1 | ||
131 | cloud
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tae laŋi | 36, 3 | ||
132 | fog | fififi | 11 | ||
133 | rain | wusa | 1 | ||
134 | thunder | manfara | 15, 37 | ||
135 | lightning | xwaŋa | 12 | ||
136 | wind | laŋi | 1, 77 | ||
137 | to blow
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ufi | 4, 81 | ||
138 | warm
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tutunu | probably a verb | 12 | |
139 | cold
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mandiŋi | 1 | ||
140 | dry
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mamasa | 11 | ||
141 | wet | saŋwale | 43 | ||
142 | heavy | ndemu | 72 | ||
143 | fire | afi | 1 | ||
144 | to burn
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sulu | 4 | ||
145 | smoke
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asu | 2 | ||
146 | ash | taniaxu | 1, 26 | ||
147 | black | maeto | 1 | ||
148 | white | oxwoxwo | 13 | ||
149 | red | memea | 1 | ||
150 | yellow | aŋoxa | 9 | ||
151 | green | malxesaxa | 8, 43 | ||
152 | small | riŋgriŋgi | 66 | ||
153 | big | maŋasi | 114 | ||
154 | short
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155 | long
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mbambarau | 16 | ||
156 | thin
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manifnifi | 1 | ||
157 | thick
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mamatoluxa | 3 | ||
158 | narrow | ![]() |
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159 | wide | ![]() |
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160 | painful, sick | seŋwa | 111 | ||
161 | shy, ashamed | ![]() |
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162 | old
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ŋoixa | 133 | ||
163 | new | araŋgwa | 9? | ||
164 | good | hwia | 1 | ||
165 | bad, evil | sati | 1 | ||
166 | correct, true | hwia | |||
167 | night | ŋgwoŋi | 1 | ||
168 | day | rani | 6 | ||
169 | year | ndamu | 30 | ||
170 | when?
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taŋgasa | 1, 47 | ||
171 | to hide
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172 | to climb
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173 | at | ![]() |
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174 | in, inside | lolo | 1 | ||
175 | above | ![]() |
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176 | below | ![]() |
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177 | this | ela | 62 | ||
178 | that | ndaɣalia | |||
179 | near | fifirtaxi | |||
180 | far | soai | 1 | ||
181 | where?
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mbeɣe | |||
182 | I | n|au | 1, 21, 22 | ||
183 | thou | n|iŋgo | 1, 17, 18 | ||
184 | he/she | ia | 1 | ||
185 | we
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xinda | 1 | ||
185 | we
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ŋgomai | 2 | ||
186 | you | ŋgamu | 1 | ||
187 | they | ira | 1, 70 | ||
188 | what?
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asa | 1 | ||
189 | who?
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ise | 1 | ||
190 | other | ![]() |
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191 | all | xunuɣi | |||
192 | and | ti | 30 | ||
193 | if | ato | 79 | ||
194 | how?
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195 | no, not | xwatea | 113 | ||
196 | to count | falu | 1, 13 | ||
197 | One
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tea | 14 | ||
198 | Two
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rua | 1 | ||
199 | Three
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tolu | 1 | ||
200 | Four
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fati | 1, 65 | ||
201 | Five
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tafalima | 1, 12? | ||
202 | Six
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203 | Seven
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204 | Eight
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205 | Nine
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206 | Ten
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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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