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1 |
hand |
lima-na |
arm |
1, 64 |
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2 |
left |
hɛnde |
left |
16 |
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3 |
right |
matao |
right |
5, 13 |
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4 |
leg/foot |
nei |
leg |
63 |
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5 |
to walk |
keli la |
go up |
|
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5 |
to walk |
la |
go |
1, 69 |
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5 |
to walk |
ore |
go down |
|
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5 |
to walk |
ɛne |
walk |
11 |
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6 |
road/path |
huana |
road |
35 |
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7 |
to come |
mai |
come |
1 |
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8 |
to turn
|
likoso |
turn |
43 |
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9 |
to swim |
ponu |
swim |
53 |
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9 |
to swim |
susue |
bathe |
12 |
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10 |
dirty |
ninĵe |
dirty |
72 |
|
11 |
dust |
vɔnivɔni |
dust |
|
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12 |
skin |
kakanĵa |
skin |
|
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13 |
back
|
kakandɔ |
back |
112 |
|
14 |
belly |
tia |
belly |
1 |
|
15 |
bone |
susuri |
bone |
52 |
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16 |
intestines |
kuru |
guts |
80 |
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17 |
liver |
kola |
liver |
8 |
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18 |
breast |
susu |
breast |
1 |
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19 |
shoulder |
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20 |
to know, be knowledgeable |
uvazani |
know |
65 |
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21 |
to think |
mbalambala |
think |
17 |
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22 |
to fear |
talokete |
fear |
48 |
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23 |
blood |
nĵuka |
blood |
10 |
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24 |
head |
mbatu-na |
head |
9 |
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25 |
neck |
rua |
neck |
18 |
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26 |
hair
|
pulupulu |
hair (body) |
31 |
|
27 |
nose |
zui |
nose |
1 |
|
28 |
to breathe |
ziŋo |
breathe |
20 |
|
29 |
to sniff, smell |
hina |
smell |
53 |
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30 |
mouth |
hunĵunu |
mouth |
2, 44 |
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31 |
tooth |
livono |
tooth |
1, 35 |
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32 |
tongue |
mea |
tongue |
7 |
|
33 |
to laugh |
viara |
laugh |
60 |
|
34 |
to cry |
ulo |
cry |
41 |
|
35 |
to vomit |
muta |
vomit |
1 |
|
35 |
to vomit |
lua |
vomit |
8 |
|
36 |
to spit |
kamisu |
spit |
14, 22 |
|
37 |
to eat |
ŋaŋau |
eat |
15 |
|
37 |
to eat |
mbɛmbeo |
eat |
52 |
|
38 |
to chew
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39 |
to cook
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40 |
to drink |
mbei |
drink |
8 |
|
41 |
to bite |
uzu |
bite |
31 |
|
42 |
to suck |
totopo |
suck |
1, 32 |
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43 |
ear |
taliŋi |
ear |
1 |
|
44 |
to hear |
lemono |
hear |
39 |
|
45 |
eye |
mata-na |
eye |
1 |
|
46 |
to see |
ome |
see |
17 |
|
47 |
to yawn |
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48 |
to sleep |
musa |
sleep |
53 |
|
49 |
to lie down
|
ɛko |
lie down |
11 |
|
50 |
to dream |
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51 |
to sit |
rosu |
sit |
|
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52 |
to stand |
tiva |
stand |
11 |
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53 |
person/human being |
tinɔni |
person |
10 |
|
54 |
man/male |
marɔani |
man |
1, 69 |
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55 |
woman/female |
ɔrɔreke |
woman |
43 |
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56 |
child |
kanimburu |
child |
12 |
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57 |
husband |
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58 |
wife |
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59 |
mother |
tina-na |
mother |
1 |
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60 |
father |
tama-na |
father |
1 |
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61 |
house |
vanua |
house |
7 |
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62 |
thatch/roof |
sinumba |
thatch |
37 |
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63 |
name |
kila-na |
name |
25 |
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64 |
to say |
kepoto |
say |
|
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65 |
rope |
iku |
rope |
15 |
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65 |
rope |
andoso |
rope |
48 |
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66 |
to tie up, fasten |
pirini |
tie |
18 |
|
67 |
to sew
|
pitipiti |
sew |
19 |
|
68 |
needle |
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69 |
to hunt
|
ɛnesʔe |
hunt |
44 |
|
69 |
to hunt
|
hambu |
hunt |
45 |
|
70 |
to shoot
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71 |
to stab, pierce |
tasova |
stab |
17 |
|
72 |
to hit
|
zɛke |
hit (stick) |
54 |
|
73 |
to steal |
siko |
steal |
13 |
|
74 |
to kill |
valɛngu |
kill |
16 |
|
75 |
to die, be dead |
lɛŋgu |
die |
22 |
|
76 |
to live, be alive |
tona |
alive |
8 |
|
76 |
to live, be alive |
tino |
life |
8, 39 |
|
77 |
to scratch
|
karikari |
scratch |
12 |
|
78 |
to cut, hack
|
talukutu |
cut (string) |
|
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78 |
to cut, hack
|
hirama |
cut (wood) |
79 |
|
78 |
to cut, hack
|
tiŋge |
cut nut |
x |
|
79 |
stick/wood |
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80 |
to split
|
taŋgezi |
split |
50 |
|
81 |
sharp |
ŋasuna |
sharp |
25 |
|
82 |
dull, blunt |
paparako |
blunt |
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83 |
to work
|
tatavete |
work |
17 |
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84 |
to plant |
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85 |
to choose |
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86 |
to grow
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87 |
to swell
|
moŋgo |
swell |
24 |
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88 |
to squeeze
|
piloso |
squeeze |
42, 50 |
|
89 |
to hold
|
tekʔ |
hold |
58 |
|
90 |
to dig |
eli |
dig |
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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95 |
to fall
|
soŋga |
fall |
77 |
|
96 |
dog |
isi |
dog |
52 |
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97 |
bird |
maunu |
metathesis of *manu(k)a |
1 |
|
98 |
egg |
vɔvɔtɔ |
egg |
12 |
|
99 |
feather |
kalu |
feather |
9 |
|
100 |
wing |
sasarava |
wing |
51 |
|
101 |
to fly |
ndɔndɔa |
fly (insect!) |
x |
|
101 |
to fly |
sarava |
fly |
61 |
|
102 |
rat |
kutu |
irreg reflex |
3, 63 |
|
103 |
meat/flesh |
mbɔrambɔra |
meat/flesh |
48 |
|
104 |
fat/grease |
ndeana |
fat/grease |
18 |
|
105 |
tail |
sisiku |
tail |
13 |
|
106 |
snake |
nɔki |
snake |
19 |
|
107 |
worm (earthworm) |
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108 |
louse
|
liza |
louse egg |
x20 |
|
108 |
louse
|
utu |
louse |
1 |
|
109 |
mosquito |
ndɛri |
mosquito |
43 |
|
110 |
spider |
kukaere |
spider |
41 |
|
111 |
fish |
ihana |
fish |
1 |
|
112 |
rotten
|
ponĵena |
rotten |
9, 69 |
|
112 |
rotten
|
morete |
rotten |
33 |
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113 |
branch
|
raŋga-na |
branch |
1, 34 |
|
114 |
leaf |
rɔkɔ-na |
leaf |
25 |
|
115 |
root |
vurihi-na |
root |
|
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116 |
flower |
nĵuala |
flower |
41 |
|
117 |
fruit |
ure-na |
fruit |
30 |
|
118 |
grass |
seseu |
grass |
17 |
|
119 |
earth/soil |
kakapisa |
earth |
16 |
|
120 |
stone |
patu |
stone |
1 |
|
121 |
sand |
keɔro |
sand |
53 |
|
122 |
water
|
sule |
water |
|
|
123 |
to flow |
tototolo |
flow |
15 |
|
124 |
sea |
zera |
sea |
43 |
|
125 |
salt |
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126 |
lake |
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127 |
woods/forest |
ŋgɔanapiru |
bush |
48 |
|
128 |
sky |
velevelembaŋara |
sky |
14 |
|
129 |
moon |
paleke |
moon |
34 |
|
130 |
star |
seru |
star |
38 |
|
131 |
cloud
|
himbu |
cloud |
61 |
|
132 |
fog |
kovele |
fog |
13 |
|
133 |
rain |
sierane |
rain |
32 |
|
134 |
thunder |
ŋgulumu |
thunder |
2, 56 |
|
135 |
lightning |
mandava |
lightning |
39 |
|
136 |
wind |
are |
wind |
50 |
|
137 |
to blow
|
vovuzu |
blow |
|
|
137 |
to blow
|
arare |
blow |
|
|
138 |
warm
|
reka |
warm |
58 |
|
138 |
warm
|
luluŋu |
warm |
59 |
|
139 |
cold
|
manombu |
cold |
58 |
|
139 |
cold
|
ŋgaumu |
cold |
57 |
|
140 |
dry
|
popa |
dry |
18 |
|
141 |
wet |
kumbese |
wet |
52 |
|
142 |
heavy |
puha |
heavy |
40 |
|
143 |
fire |
ikusu |
fire |
28 |
|
144 |
to burn
|
uruŋu |
burn |
48 |
|
144 |
to burn
|
vasusulu |
burn |
|
|
145 |
smoke
|
rɔvu |
smoke |
25 |
|
146 |
ash |
emba |
ashes |
13 |
|
147 |
black |
sinoko |
black |
47 |
|
148 |
white |
heva |
white |
51 |
|
149 |
red |
orava |
red |
56 |
|
150 |
yellow |
memeava |
yellow |
17 |
|
151 |
green |
mbuma |
green |
19 |
|
152 |
small |
kikina |
small |
78 |
|
153 |
big |
lavatana |
big |
10 |
|
154 |
short
|
mbokusuna |
short |
65 |
|
155 |
long
|
uluna |
long |
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|
156 |
thin
|
manovisi-na |
thin |
1 |
|
157 |
thick
|
patuara-na |
thick |
42 |
|
158 |
narrow |
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159 |
wide |
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160 |
painful, sick |
mbakora |
sick |
21 |
|
161 |
shy, ashamed |
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162 |
old
|
kakokoina |
old (thing) |
x |
|
162 |
old
|
maroke |
old (person) |
74 |
|
163 |
new |
aŋguruna |
new |
1, 14 |
|
164 |
good |
leana |
good |
22 |
|
165 |
bad, evil |
siena |
bad |
47 |
|
166 |
correct, true |
norona |
correct |
48 |
|
167 |
night |
mbɔŋi malioŋgo |
night |
1 |
|
168 |
day |
rane |
day |
6 |
|
169 |
year |
mburumburu |
year |
10 |
|
170 |
when?
|
pana viza |
when? |
35 |
|
171 |
to hide
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172 |
to climb
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173 |
at |
pa |
at |
8 |
|
174 |
in, inside |
pa toŋana-na |
in |
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175 |
above |
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176 |
below |
panapeka |
below |
43 |
|
177 |
this |
pia |
this |
18 |
|
178 |
that |
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179 |
near |
tata |
near |
9 |
|
180 |
far |
zeu |
far |
1 |
|
181 |
where?
|
pave |
where? |
3 |
|
182 |
I |
era |
I (1sg) |
1, 24 |
|
183 |
thou |
iɔ |
you (2sg) |
s |
|
184 |
he/she |
iei |
he |
1 |
|
185 |
we
|
e karu |
we (1du.excl) |
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185 |
we
|
ita kia |
we (1pl.incl) |
1 |
|
185 |
we
|
ami |
we (1pl.excl) |
2 |
|
185 |
we
|
ita karu |
we (1du.incl) |
1 |
|
186 |
you |
amu kia |
you (2pl) |
1 |
|
186 |
you |
iɔ karu |
you (2du) |
x |
|
186 |
you |
-mi amu |
your (2pl.poss) |
x |
|
186 |
you |
-mu |
your (2sg.poss) |
x |
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187 |
they |
eri kia |
they (3pl) |
1, 69 |
|
187 |
they |
eri karu |
they (3du) |
x |
|
188 |
what?
|
naunu |
what? |
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189 |
who?
|
eze |
who? |
1 |
|
190 |
other |
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191 |
all |
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192 |
and |
mɛni |
and |
2 |
|
193 |
if |
mbe |
if |
28 |
|
194 |
how?
|
naunu |
how? |
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195 |
no, not |
ndai |
no |
63 |
|
196 |
to count |
aze |
count |
10 |
|
197 |
One
|
meka |
one |
31, 33 |
|
198 |
Two
|
karua |
two |
1 |
|
199 |
Three
|
hike |
three |
6 |
|
200 |
Four
|
mande |
four |
3 |
|
201 |
Five
|
lima |
five |
1 |
|
202 |
Six
|
ɔnɔmɔ |
six |
1 |
|
203 |
Seven
|
nĵuapa |
seven |
12 |
|
204 |
Eight
|
vesu |
eight |
15 |
|
205 |
Nine
|
sia |
nine |
5 |
|
206 |
Ten
|
naŋguru puta |
ten |
23, 25 |
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207 |
Twenty
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208 |
Fifty
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209 |
One Hundred
|
meka ɣɔɣɔto |
one hundred |
10 |
|
210 |
One Thousand
|
mɛka tina |
one thousand |
20 |
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