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Language: Kumbewaha

Source/Author:  Mead, David. 2017. Kumbewaha word lists and notes. (Sulang Language Data and Working Papers: Word Lists, 7). Sulawesi Language Alliance. Online. URL: http://sulang.org/resources/word-lists/007 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:xks  Glottocode: kumb1274 
Notes:  Pinpoint coordinates for this word list are 5° 24’ 19.2" S and 123° 6’ 0.8" E 
Data Entry:  Typed By: David Mead  Checked By: Simon Greenhill 
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Classification:  Austronesian:Malayo-Polynesian:Celebic:Eastern:Southeastern:Muna-Buton:Nuclear Muna-Buton:Buton:East Buton 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
1 hand lima   1, 64  
2 left sombali      
3 right soana   1, 74  
4 leg/foot kake      
5 to walk lampa   42  
6 road/path lala   1  
7 to come bundo      
8 to turn word info belo borrowed from Indonesian belok   L
9 to swim leŋu      
10 dirty moxumbu      
11 dust gaβu   1  
12 skin sili      
13 back word info taliku   1  
14 belly haβa      
15 bone buku   16  
16 intestines ŋkaluŋkalu      
17 liver hate   1  
18 breast ʧiʧi      
19 shoulder ɓahu   17  
20 to know, be knowledgeable piseneʔe      
21 to think posopikixi      
22 to fear mosesu      
23 blood xea      
24 head keʔe      
25 neck βuku      
26 hair word info poʧu      
27 nose oŋo      
28 to breathe pisineʔe      
29 to sniff, smell piβono      
30 mouth ŋunʧu external mouth area    
30 mouth ɓoɓa oral cavity 1  
31 tooth leke      
32 tongue ela   4  
33 to laugh pomboi      
34 to cry taŋi   1  
35 to vomit poʔuβe      
36 to spit peʔelu      
37 to eat maʔa   57  
38 to chew word info pinaŋku      
39 to cook word info piponaʔu      
40 to drink sumpu      
41 to bite kukuʧi      
42 to suck gomi   17  
43 ear ʧuli      
44 to hear pindoŋo      
45 eye mata   1  
46 to see ita   1, 35  
47 to yawn muŋaβa      
48 to sleep moʧuxu      
49 to lie down word info keŋkele      
50 to dream poinipi      
51 to sit pupunda      
52 to stand taɗe   22, 24  
53 person/human being mia   19  
54 man/male mohane      
55 woman/female moβine      
56 child ana   1  
57 husband mohane      
58 wife moβine      
59 mother ina   1  
60 father ama   1, 20  
61 house βonua   7  
62 thatch/roof hato      
63 name ŋea      
64 to say pogau   24  
65 rope tali borrowed from Indonesian tali 1 L
66 to tie up, fasten ɓoŋko      
67 to sew word info piɗeɗeu      
68 needle ɗeu   1  
69 to hunt word info paʤexe borrowed from Wolio pajere 'follow, pursue'   L
70 to shoot word info pana   1  
71 to stab, pierce toɓoki   24  
72 to hit word info ɓeɓe      
73 to steal mbolaku      
74 to kill kumate      
75 to die, be dead mate   1  
76 to live, be alive ɗaɗi   18  
76 to live, be alive mokuhi      
77 to scratch word info kusai      
78 to cut, hack word info kolo      
79 stick/wood sau   1  
80 to split word info βola   1  
81 sharp montaxo      
82 dull, blunt mokaɓa      
83 to work word info kaxaʤaa borrowed from Indonesian kerja   L
84 to plant pimbula      
85 to choose pili   1  
86 to grow word info iɗo      
87 to swell word info ɓokoɓoko      
88 to squeeze word info pio      
89 to hold word info unta      
90 to dig sali      
91 to buy holi   1  
92 to open, uncover buŋkale      
93 to pound, beat word info ʧuʧu      
94 to throw word info pikaʧikaʔasene with third person indirect object marker -ʔasene    
95 to fall word info sikaɓi      
96 dog kiau      
97 bird manumanu   1  
98 egg ʧikolu      
99 feather βulu   1  
100 wing pani   2  
101 to fly lola   25  
102 rat βolaβo      
103 meat/flesh isi   31  
104 fat/grease taɓa   23  
105 tail kapui      
106 snake saβa      
107 worm (earthworm) kule-kule      
107 worm (earthworm) hendeleʧi      
108 louse word info kuʧu   1  
109 mosquito buxoto      
110 spider ŋkalelema      
111 fish ise      
112 rotten word info moɓosi   113  
113 branch word info kampaŋa      
114 leaf xoʔo      
115 root asa      
116 flower kamba   21  
117 fruit ɓake   11  
118 grass βoliʔi      
119 earth/soil βute   27  
120 stone βaʧu      
121 sand hone   1  
122 water word info uβe      
123 to flow βinulu      
124 sea tei   1  
125 salt gaxa      
126 lake - no lakes in the Kumbewaha area    
127 woods/forest xompo      
128 sky laia      
129 moon βula   1  
130 star βiʧiko      
131 cloud word info olu   29  
132 fog gaβu      
133 rain monda   13  
134 thunder ɓoxuxu      
135 lightning ɓiɓito   20  
136 wind xibu      
137 to blow word info pixi      
138 warm word info mompana      
139 cold word info mogaxi      
140 dry word info mokaʔi      
141 wet moʤepe      
141 wet motopa      
142 heavy mobue      
143 fire api   1  
144 to burn word info sule      
145 smoke word info kaʔu      
146 ash haβu   1  
147 black mokito      
148 white mopute   1  
149 red moxea      
150 yellow moxixi      
151 green moiʤo      
152 small kikiʧi      
153 big toʔoβe      
154 short word info kumbaβa      
155 long word info koʔata      
156 thin word info monipi   1  
157 thick word info mokoɓo   1  
158 narrow mogimpi      
159 wide moβaxe      
160 painful, sick molea painful, as when hit or pinched    
160 painful, sick posopanaki sick, ill    
161 shy, ashamed kaʔaloʔalo      
162 old word info manʧuana      
163 new βukou      
164 good umela      
164 good ɓaʤiŋa      
165 bad, evil koɗaʔo      
166 correct, true toʧuʔu      
167 night xondoxondo      
168 day holeo      
169 year βaha      
170 when? word info naipia      
171 to hide word info pikaʔoko      
172 to climb word info ʧumbuhi climb mountain    
172 to climb word info hende ascend    
173 at i   12  
174 in, inside i lalo   1  
175 above i βaβo   2  
176 below i βui      
177 this naʔa      
178 that inʧu      
179 near motampi      
180 far toɗoʔo      
181 where? word info ɗipaʔe      
182 I iaʔu      
183 thou isoʔo      
184 he/she ia   1  
185 we word info isami we (exclusive)    
185 we word info ikita we (inclusive)    
186 you isimiu      
187 they moʔia      
188 what? word info paxaʔe      
189 who? word info ieʔeno      
190 other xagaʔano      
191 all haβuteʔe      
192 and me   2  
193 if ane   19  
194 how? word info mompaxaʔe      
195 no, not ɗaʔe verbal negator    
195 no, not minʧuano negation of classification (as with Indonesian bukan)    
196 to count pegagaxi      
197 One word info hameʔa used in counting objects    
197 One word info ise   1  
198 Two word info ɗoxua      
199 Three word info totolu   1  
200 Four word info popaʔa      
201 Five word info lolima      
202 Six word info nonoʔo      
203 Seven word info popiʧu      
204 Eight word info oalu      
205 Nine word info siua   5  
206 Ten word info ompulu      
207 Twenty word info xuapulu      
208 Fifty word info limapulu      
209 One Hundred word info hahaʧu      
210 One Thousand word info xaxiβu      

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