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Language: Poapoã

Source/Author:  Leenhardt (1946) 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:pop  Glottocode: pwap1237 
Notes:  Leenhardt, Maurice. 1946. Langues et dialectes de l'Austro-Mèlanèsie 
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Transcription converteⁿd to IPA based on author's phonetic descriptions.

Except: some vowels;
[r̃] = "dental nasalised liquid"; and
[’], which I assume to be glottal stop but the author does not explicitly discuss.
 
Data Entry:  Typed By: Mary Walworth & John Lynch  Checked By:  
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Classification:  Austronesian:Malayo-Polynesian:Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Oceanic:Central-Eastern Oceanic:Remote Oceanic:New Caledonian:Northern:North 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
1 hand θi n   10  
2 left jelen kʷan ju θin      
3 right      
4 leg/foot ’e n   1  
5 to walk pexʰen   72  
6 road/path ⁿdan   1  
7 to come xʰeme   1  
8 to turn word info t̪apoeⁿdi   92  
9 to swim som   97  
10 dirty      
11 dust xʰun guc   105?, 1  
12 skin      
13 back word info jai n   12  
14 belly jie n   1  
15 bone      
16 intestines xʰot̪e n   91  
17 liver kei n   1  
18 breast t̪’i n   1  
19 shoulder puno n   37, 42  
20 to know, be knowledgeable ðina   116  
21 to think pefaxʰaca   104, 103  
22 to fear      
23 blood kut̪a n   45, 1  
24 head gʷa n   9  
25 neck no n   18  
26 hair word info pun gʷa n   31  
27 nose gaⁿdi n   14  
28 to breathe      
29 to sniff, smell ʝaᵐbi   117  
30 mouth ɣʷa n   36  
31 tooth pat̪ue n   21  
32 tongue kupe’ ma: n   47, 7  
33 to laugh      
34 to cry      
35 to vomit ŋuja   1  
36 to spit      
37 to eat ɣʷiɲaman   1, 55  
38 to chew word info      
39 to cook word info      
40 to drink kuⁿduk   6  
41 to bite      
42 to suck ⁿdit̪   25  
43 ear jene n   1  
44 to hear t̪ena   80  
45 eye ʰpimae n   31, 1  
46 to see not̪   9  
46 to see noi   9  
47 to yawn      
48 to sleep mit̪’ika      
49 to lie down word info kenep   1  
50 to dream xʰanep   1, 60  
51 to sit      
52 to stand      
53 person/human being kace nek   4  
54 man/male kauk   22  
54 man/male kauk nek   22  
55 woman/female t̪’ãu   124  
55 woman/female weⁿden   125  
56 child poein   97  
57 husband kalo n   2, 31  
58 wife weⁿden   103  
58 wife t̪’ankon   104  
59 mother cen   1  
60 father xʰuven   47  
61 house wa   1  
62 thatch/roof iat̪in wa   1, 61  
63 name      
64 to say pei   13, 103  
65 rope wek   2  
66 to tie up, fasten      
67 to sew word info      
68 needle ⁿdu gʷek   44  
69 to hunt word info      
70 to shoot word info      
71 to stab, pierce      
72 to hit word info t̪ocaek   118  
73 to steal      
74 to kill      
75 to die, be dead mac   1  
75 to die, be dead megʷan   1, 44  
76 to live, be alive      
77 to scratch word info      
78 to cut, hack word info t̪’aᵐbune   135  
78 to cut, hack word info t̪’iac   136  
79 stick/wood ’ut̪e ce   47  
79 stick/wood ʰmoauvan   48, 50  
80 to split word info      
81 sharp      
82 dull, blunt      
83 to work word info      
84 to plant cãmi   73  
85 to choose caŋemi   7  
86 to grow word info      
87 to swell word info      
88 to squeeze word info      
89 to hold word info      
90 to dig      
91 to buy      
92 to open, uncover t̪apʰmi   37  
93 to pound, beat word info θai   20  
94 to throw word info      
95 to fall word info t̪aᵐbo   130  
95 to fall word info ’oaxʰue      
96 dog ka’aɲ   43  
97 bird ma:nic   1  
98 egg      
99 feather      
100 wing      
101 to fly t̪een   90  
102 rat kat̪’apa   5  
102 rat sine   96  
102 rat capʷek   95  
103 meat/flesh      
104 fat/grease      
105 tail      
106 snake      
107 worm (earthworm) ᵐbet̪   11  
107 worm (earthworm) ᵐbet̪’o   11  
108 louse word info      
109 mosquito naguc   1  
110 spider nak   94  
111 fish nuk   9  
112 rotten word info      
113 branch word info θi n   58  
114 leaf ⁿdon   1  
115 root wa: n   2  
116 flower      
117 fruit poe n   1  
118 grass      
119 earth/soil guc   70  
120 stone paic   1  
121 sand ko:n   1  
122 water word info we   2  
123 to flow      
124 sea weθac   65  
125 salt      
126 lake      
127 woods/forest      
128 sky ⁿdaxe   61  
129 moon ɣʷanuk   71  
130 star piuk   1  
131 cloud word info neɲ   3  
132 fog      
133 rain kut̪   1  
134 thunder niuk   43  
135 lightning ʰpicavo   97  
136 wind ⁿda:   1  
137 to blow word info      
138 warm word info xʰiuk   109  
139 cold word info caŋu   12  
140 dry word info saŋʷet̪   52?  
141 wet moguk   115  
142 heavy      
143 fire ða:c   1?  
144 to burn word info      
145 smoke word info xʰù   2  
146 ash ⁿdap   1  
147 black xʰiu      
148 white pulo   3  
149 red mi:a   1, 55  
150 yellow puɲ   91  
151 green puɲ   19?  
152 small poenep      
153 big camin   14  
154 short word info      
155 long word info      
156 thin word info kaleⁿde   63  
157 thick word info t̪eᵐbo   70  
158 narrow      
159 wide      
160 painful, sick ʰpalic   38  
161 shy, ashamed      
162 old word info va’i   71  
163 new wa kalua   66  
164 good kop   53  
165 bad, evil keuce      
166 correct, true jujuk   99  
167 night gʷen   1  
168 day ʰpoa:t̪   57  
169 year      
170 when? word info t̪et̪   78  
171 to hide word info      
172 to climb word info      
173 at      
174 in, inside t̪en   15  
175 above      
176 below      
177 this      
178 that      
179 near koeno   111  
180 far ’o:t̪   97  
181 where? word info ve   3  
182 I ŋ   1  
183 thou m   27  
184 he/she n   1, 6  
185 we word info je      
185 we word info ᵐbe      
186 you e   1  
187 they le   1, 70  
188 what? word info ⁿda   1  
188 what? word info u’elive   23?  
189 who? word info      
190 other      
191 all      
192 and ma   2  
193 if kelua      
194 how? word info      
195 no, not ’aiai   10  
196 to count pina   26  
197 One word info cac   14  
198 Two word info celuk   1  
199 Three word info poecen   1  
200 Four word info poeovec   1, 65  
201 Five word info nim   1, 15  
202 Six word info nicac      
203 Seven word info niceluk      
204 Eight word info nicen      
205 Nine word info ni ovec      
206 Ten word info paiⁿdu   12  
207 Twenty word info cac i kac      
208 Fifty word info      
209 One Hundred word info nim kac      
210 One Thousand word info      

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