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Loan: |
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hand |
mit |
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left |
lakawa |
'to your left' |
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right |
ləpəl |
'to your right' |
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leg/foot |
aɣak |
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1 |
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to walk |
zəŋəs |
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road/path |
ləlen |
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1 |
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to come |
lawus |
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to turn
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to swim |
kaiok |
also 'float' |
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dirty |
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dust |
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skin |
awinpin |
('your skin': awinum; num=2sgPOSS) |
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skin |
awen |
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28 |
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back
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belly |
aɣu |
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bone |
ruan |
humans |
1, 10 |
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bone |
arun |
animals and fish etc. |
1, 10 |
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intestines |
bilau |
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liver |
iat |
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1 |
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18 |
breast |
zus |
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1 |
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19 |
shoulder |
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to know, be knowledgeable |
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to think |
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to fear |
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blood |
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head |
awat |
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25 |
neck |
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hair
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(a)vur |
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nose |
is |
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1 |
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to breathe |
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to sniff, smell |
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mouth |
bəlam |
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tooth |
ləvam |
or 1? |
22 |
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tongue |
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to laugh |
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to cry |
raŋas |
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1 |
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to vomit |
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to spit |
kanis |
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14 |
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to eat |
fəŋən |
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1, 53 |
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to chew
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zəm |
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to cook
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to drink |
imen |
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1 |
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to bite |
kərət |
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1 |
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to suck |
zus |
baby suckling; irregular initial z |
25 |
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to suck |
səŋ |
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ear |
laŋam |
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to hear |
ləŋər |
also 'obey'. 'Listen': lEngErEn |
1, 36 |
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45 |
eye |
maram |
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1 |
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to see |
tamən |
itr: ramai (=tamai) |
92 |
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to see |
tain |
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92 |
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to see |
tamai |
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92 |
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to yawn |
mauf |
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to sleep |
milaif |
=lie down |
45 |
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to lie down
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milaif |
=sleep |
68 |
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to dream |
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to sit |
izi |
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to stand |
iru |
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2 |
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person/human being |
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man/male |
arəte |
also 'husband' |
14? |
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woman/female |
aravin |
also 'wife' |
1, 106 |
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child |
nəlik |
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husband |
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wife |
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mother |
nana |
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1, 83 |
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father |
tete |
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15 |
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house |
val |
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14 |
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thatch/roof |
vataval |
head of house |
40 |
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thatch/roof |
aias |
rafter |
x |
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name |
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to say |
dodor |
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rope |
iarus |
also 'lianna' etc |
2 |
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to tie up, fasten |
pei |
fasten with rope as in making fence |
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to tie up, fasten |
soɣo |
fasten with strips as when fastening thatch rows for roof |
130 |
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67 |
to sew
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sok |
no clothes traditionally..., used for making thatch rows for roof (sharp rattan(?) threaded up and down)' (cf 'pierce') |
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needle |
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to hunt
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zəzələpiu |
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to shoot
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pawoi |
throw spear (no bows and arrows in New Ireland) |
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to stab, pierce |
woi |
hold and stab with spear |
60 |
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to stab, pierce |
sok |
pierce, sow |
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to hit
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sak |
zop given for hitting dog (implement not quite clear) |
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to hit
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zop |
sak for hitting child or dog (implement not quite clear) |
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to steal |
vinau |
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to kill |
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to die, be dead |
mat |
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to live, be alive |
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to scratch
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ɣawal |
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to cut, hack
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rarai |
for firewood, banana stock etc.; 'cut off branch' wor; 'cut a pig': ftok |
1 |
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stick/wood |
aiəi |
(?) there is also iazu for digging stick and bale ('spear') for husking coconuts |
1 |
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to split
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snak |
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40 |
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to split
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dar |
specifically for bamboo |
62 |
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to split
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zaxal |
split of firewood (metathesis) |
40 |
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to split
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tok paxal |
to halve of food, betelnut, coconut |
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sharp |
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dull, blunt |
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to work
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vamuzes |
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to plant |
fəzu |
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to plant |
vazu |
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to choose |
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to grow
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wof |
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to swell
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wof |
not sure of abcess, also 'growing' |
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to squeeze
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pot |
? of wet clothing? |
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to hold
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to dig |
zuat |
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to buy |
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to open, uncover |
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to pound, beat
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pnes |
as in pounding octopus |
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to throw
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to fall
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dog |
awiu |
?aviu |
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bird |
mani |
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egg |
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feather |
vura mani |
(bird hair) |
75 |
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wing |
bibinə |
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to fly |
ləf |
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rat |
əskif |
metathesis |
3 |
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meat/flesh |
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fat/grease |
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tail |
(a)zum |
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snake |
amurə |
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worm (earthworm) |
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louse
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auriŋ |
Engut/EngEt first given but withdrawn |
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mosquito |
anamu |
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1 |
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spider |
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fish |
ien |
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1 |
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rotten
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branch
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leaf |
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root |
aɣətkədər |
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flower |
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fruit |
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grass |
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earth/soil |
pirə |
also 'land' |
44 |
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stone |
avat |
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1 |
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sand |
aɣon |
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1 |
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water
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danim |
'drinking water; river' |
1 |
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to flow |
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sea |
ras |
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1 |
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salt |
rəs maɣəs |
(cf 'sea') |
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lake |
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woods/forest |
ləurən |
bush in general |
45 |
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woods/forest |
bual |
unused, untended, wild bush |
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sky |
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moon |
flen |
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star |
awətpəda |
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cloud
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bərə |
(not clear what type) |
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fog |
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rain |
davur |
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thunder |
embərak |
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lightning |
wilak |
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wind |
maliu |
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wind |
raraif |
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to blow
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warm
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ləgəf |
at least of water |
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cold
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mindawət |
(not clear of what) |
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dry
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məgələ |
(not clear of what) |
31 |
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wet |
midaus |
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heavy |
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fire |
auvərə |
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to burn
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smoke
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ambun |
(noun) |
40 |
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ash |
mimbərət |
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black |
maɣit |
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1 |
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white |
aɣofkof |
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red |
memek |
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yellow |
ɣiɣis |
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green |
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small |
kəmumut |
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small |
nət |
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big |
ləpuk |
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big |
ləbe |
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short
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long
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thin
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thick
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narrow |
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wide |
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painful, sick |
gis |
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painful, sick |
vəgis |
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shy, ashamed |
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old
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bəiək |
'old man or woman' but likely attributive too; 'old' of things: mumuE |
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new |
vaɣur |
also 'young' |
1 |
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good |
dəɣo |
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bad, evil |
raksat |
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bad, evil |
rəksət |
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bad, evil |
rakset |
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correct, true |
mase |
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night |
ləbuŋ |
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night |
suk |
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day |
ləvanas |
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year |
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when?
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leseŋ |
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to hide
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to climb
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at |
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in, inside |
ləməkəna |
'inside' |
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above |
laɣor |
on, over |
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below |
awanə |
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below |
lawanə |
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this |
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that |
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near |
ləparə |
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far |
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where?
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I |
ni |
ni=independent form. subj: ga |
1, 22 |
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thou |
nu |
subj: gu |
1, 18 |
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he/she |
nan |
subj: ka/xa |
1, 6 |
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we
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di |
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we
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mam |
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you |
nim |
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you |
numtal |
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you |
nagu |
subj |
x |
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they |
nande |
subj: di |
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what?
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who?
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nəs |
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other |
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all |
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and |
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if |
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how?
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no, not |
awət |
possibly negative existential; kawEt='no, nothing' |
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to count |
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One
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zaɣai |
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Two
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uru |
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1 |
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Three
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orol |
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1 |
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Four
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oroləvat |
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Five
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Six
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Seven
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Eight
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Nine
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Ten
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Twenty
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Fifty
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209 |
One Hundred
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One Thousand
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