Language: Tokelau Fijian
Source/Author: | Paul Geraghty, Fieldnotes | |
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Identifiers: | ISO-639-3:fij Glottocode: fiji1243 | |
Notes: | g = velar nasal Some alternative forms for the Moce variety are also included. These are not enough for a separate language entry, so I've just included both varieties in one "language". | |
Data Entry: | Typed By: Mary Walworth Checked By: | |
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Classification: | Austronesian:Malayo-Polynesian:Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Oceanic:Central-Eastern Oceanic:Remote Oceanic:Central Pacific:East Fijian-Polynesian:East Fijian | |
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Resources:
- ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Fijian (Bau)
- ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Fijian (Suva Dialect)
- Ethnologue Information for fij
- OLAC Information for fij
- World Atlas of Language Structures Information for fij
- [Suggest a resource]
Change History:
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- Changed "source" from "" - Simon Greenhill (2020-12-14 09:22:16)
- Changed "language" from "Tokelau Fijian - Vanuabalavu & Moce" - Simon Greenhill (2020-01-08 14:54:45)
- Updated Language Details - Simon Greenhill (2019-11-25 20:35:19)
Entries:
ID: | Word: | Item: | Annotation: | Cognacy: | Loan: |
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1 | hand | liga | 1, 64, 34 | ||
2 | left | mawī | 1, 59 | ||
3 | right | matau | 5, 13 | ||
4 | leg/foot | yava | 1, 100 | ||
5 | to walk | lako | 1 | ||
6 | road/path | wākolo | |||
7 | to come | lako mai | 1 | ||
8 | to turn | vuki-c | 99 | ||
9 | to swim | qalo | 5 | ||
10 | dirty | duka | 17 | ||
11 | dust | kuvu | 1 | ||
12 | skin | kuli | 1 | ||
13 | back | daku | tovu | 12 | |
14 | belly | kete | wacaka | 7 | |
15 | bone | sui | 52 | ||
16 | intestines | wāwā | 11 | ||
17 | liver | yate | 1 | ||
18 | breast | ||||
19 | shoulder | ||||
20 | to know, be knowledgeable | kila-j | 18 | ||
21 | to think | nanu-m | 28 | ||
22 | to fear | rere | 93 | ||
23 | blood | drā | 1 | ||
24 | head | ulu | 1 | ||
25 | neck | domo | 46 | ||
26 | hair | drau-ni-ulu | 40 | ||
27 | nose | ucu | 1 | ||
28 | to breathe | cegu | 40 | ||
29 | to sniff, smell | boi-c | 78 | ||
30 | mouth | draka | |||
31 | tooth | bati | 6 | ||
32 | tongue | yame | 7 | ||
33 | to laugh | dredre | 50 | ||
34 | to cry | ||||
35 | to vomit | lua | 8 | ||
36 | to spit | kanusi-v | 14, 84 | ||
37 | to eat | kana | 1 | ||
38 | to chew | ||||
39 | to cook | ||||
40 | to drink | unu-m | 1 | ||
41 | to bite | kati | kajia | 1, 55 | |
42 | to suck | domi-c | 7 | ||
43 | ear | daliga | 1 | ||
44 | to hear | rogo-c | 1 | ||
45 | eye | mata | 1 | ||
46 | to see | rai-c | 37 | ||
47 | to yawn | ||||
48 | to sleep | moce | 10 | ||
49 | to lie down | koto-r | 7 | ||
50 | to dream | ||||
51 | to sit | toka-r | 1 | ||
52 | to stand | ||||
53 | person/human being | tamata | 1, 66 | ||
54 | man/male | tagane | 1, 14 | ||
55 | woman/female | yalewa | 55 | ||
56 | child | gone | lalai | 27 | |
57 | husband | wati-tagane | |||
58 | wife | ||||
59 | mother | tina | 1 | ||
60 | father | tama | 1 | ||
61 | house | ||||
62 | thatch/roof | ||||
63 | name | yaca | 1, 18 | ||
64 | to say | kaya | tuku-n | 168 | |
65 | rope | dali | 1 | ||
66 | to tie up, fasten | vesu-k | |||
67 | to sew | cula | 31 | ||
68 | needle | ||||
69 | to hunt | vakasāsā | 88 | ||
70 | to shoot | ||||
71 | to stab, pierce | sua-k | 67 | ||
72 | to hit | motu-k | 8 | ||
73 | to steal | ||||
74 | to kill | vakamate | 2 | ||
75 | to die, be dead | mate | 1 | ||
76 | to live, be alive | bula | 28 | ||
77 | to scratch | mila | 31 | ||
78 | to cut, hack | koji-v | 9 | ||
79 | stick/wood | kacu | 1 | ||
80 | to split | isi-k | This looks like a borrowing from Pn | 7 | L |
81 | sharp | gata | 36 | ||
82 | dull, blunt | pueu | dreli | ||
83 | to work | ||||
84 | to plant | ||||
85 | to choose | ||||
86 | to grow | ||||
87 | to swell | vuce | 7, 27 | ||
88 | to squeeze | ||||
89 | to hold | tau-r | 35 | ||
90 | to dig | keli | 1 | ||
91 | to buy | ||||
92 | to open, uncover | ||||
93 | to pound, beat | ||||
94 | to throw | drama-k | raqa-t | ||
95 | to fall | ||||
96 | dog | kolī | 7 | ||
97 | bird | manumanu | 1 | ||
98 | egg | yaloka | 30 | ||
99 | feather | vuti | 79 | ||
100 | wing | taba | 35 | ||
101 | to fly | vuka | 45 | ||
102 | rat | ||||
103 | meat/flesh | lewe | |||
104 | fat/grease | uro | 44 | ||
105 | tail | ||||
106 | snake | gata | 12 | ||
107 | worm (earthworm) | baca | 16 | ||
108 | louse | kutu | 1 | ||
109 | mosquito | ||||
110 | spider | ||||
111 | fish | ika | 1 | ||
112 | rotten | popo | 14 | ||
113 | branch | ||||
114 | leaf | dra-ni-kacu | 1 | ||
115 | root | waka | 2 | ||
116 | flower | senikacu | 9, 14 | ||
117 | fruit | vua-ni-kau | 1 | ||
118 | grass | cō | 102 | ||
119 | earth/soil | qele | 10 | ||
120 | stone | vatu | 1 | ||
121 | sand | nuku | 41 | ||
122 | water | wai | 2 | ||
123 | to flow | drodro | 32 | ||
124 | sea | waitui | 1? | ||
125 | salt | māsima | 3 | ||
126 | lake | dranu | 1 | ||
127 | woods/forest | lekutu | 66 | ||
128 | sky | lomālagi | 1, 84 | ||
129 | moon | ||||
130 | star | kalokalo | 28 | ||
131 | cloud | ō | 12 | ||
132 | fog | qovu | 1 | ||
133 | rain | lagi | 'sky'? | ||
134 | thunder | ||||
135 | lightning | ||||
136 | wind | cagi | 1 | ||
137 | to blow | uvu-c | uvu-ca | 4, 57 | |
138 | warm | kalakata | 36 | ||
139 | cold | liliwa | 52 | ||
140 | dry | māmaca | 11 | ||
141 | wet | suasua | 11 | ||
142 | heavy | bībī | 37 | ||
143 | fire | udre | |||
144 | to burn | koma | udre | 107 | |
145 | smoke | kubou | 57 | ||
146 | ash | dravu | 67 | ||
147 | black | loaloa | 40 | ||
148 | white | vulavula | 3 | ||
149 | red | damudamu | 51 | ||
150 | yellow | dromodromoa | 46 | ||
151 | green | drokadroka | 86 | ||
152 | small | lailai | 32 | ||
153 | big | levu | 10 | ||
154 | short | lekaleka | 8 | ||
155 | long | balavu | 16 | ||
156 | thin | mamare | 13 | ||
157 | thick | pāpaku | 36 | ||
158 | narrow | rabalailai | 90 | ||
159 | wide | raba | 48 | ||
160 | painful, sick | ||||
161 | shy, ashamed | ||||
162 | old | qase | 53 | ||
163 | new | vou | 1 | ||
164 | good | vinaka | 21 | ||
165 | bad, evil | cā | 1 | ||
166 | correct, true | donu | 8 | ||
167 | night | bogi | 1 | ||
168 | day | siga | 23 | ||
169 | year | yabaki | 27 | ||
170 | when? | ni naica | 1 | ||
171 | to hide | ||||
172 | to climb | ||||
173 | at | i | va, mai | 1 | |
174 | in, inside | i loma ni | 1 | ||
175 | above | ||||
176 | below | ||||
177 | this | uqō | 17 | ||
178 | that | koyā | 1 | ||
179 | near | vōleka | 38 | ||
180 | far | yawa | 4 | ||
181 | where? | vei | 3 | ||
182 | I | yau | 1, 21 | ||
182 | I | u | 1, 21 | ||
183 | thou | ko | 1 | ||
184 | he/she | e koya | 1, 42 | ||
185 | we | da | keimami keda (2) | 1 | |
186 | you | nī kemuni | 1 | ||
187 | they | ra | 1, 70 | ||
188 | what? | cava | 1 | ||
189 | who? | cei | 1 | ||
190 | other | kadua | |||
191 | all | tauloko | 38 | ||
192 | and | kei | 1 | ||
193 | if | vakā | 1 | ||
194 | how? | vakaivei | 35, 11 | ||
195 | no, not | sau | |||
196 | to count | wili-k | 34 | ||
197 | One | dua | 18 | ||
198 | Two | rua | 1 | ||
199 | Three | tolu | 1 | ||
200 | Four | vā | 1, 66 | ||
201 | Five | lima | 1 | ||
202 | Six | ||||
203 | Seven | ||||
204 | Eight | ||||
205 | Nine | ||||
206 | Ten | ||||
207 | Twenty | ||||
208 | Fifty | ||||
209 | One Hundred | ||||
210 | One Thousand |