Language: Proto-Tibeto-Burman
Source/Author: | James Matisoff |
Identifiers: | ISO-639-3: Glottocode: |
Notes: | Matisoff, James. 2003. Handbook of Proto-Tibeto-Burman: System and Philosophy of Sino-Tibetan Reconstruction. Berkeley: University of California Press. |
Data Entry: | Typed By: Andrew C. Hsiu Checked By: |
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Total Data: 212
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Classification: | Sino-Tibetan:Tibeto-Burman |
Map | Sorry, no map co-ordinates found for this language. |
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- Changed from "*hywəy", source: Andrew C. Hsiu (Word 23) - Simon Greenhill (2011-01-09 22:11:33)
- Updated Language Details - Simon Greenhill (2010-12-17 04:28:21)
- Changed #186369 from "*r-may / *r-mey / *r-mi",
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"" (Word 65535) - Simon Greenhill (2010-12-17 04:26:33)
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1 |
hand |
*l(y)ak |
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left |
*bʷay |
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right |
*g-ya ~ *g-ra |
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leg/foot |
*r-kaŋ ~ *keŋ |
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to walk |
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road/path |
*lam |
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to come |
*la-y |
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to turn
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to swim |
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10 |
dirty |
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dust |
*mu:k |
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dust |
*r-dul ~ *r-tul |
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skin |
*pʷul ~ *pʷil |
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skin |
*pun ~ *pin |
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13 |
back
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*s-nuŋ ~ *s-nuk |
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14 |
belly |
*pu:k |
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belly |
*grwat |
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15 |
bone |
*s-rus ~ *m-rus ~ *g-rus |
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16 |
intestines |
*pʷik |
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17 |
liver |
*m-sin |
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18 |
breast |
*dz(y)o:p ~ *ts(y)o:p |
also means milk or to suck |
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19 |
shoulder |
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to know, be knowledgeable |
*syey-s |
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21 |
to think |
*s-nyam |
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22 |
to fear |
*krok ~ *krak ~ *grok |
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to fear |
*grak |
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23 |
blood |
*s-hywəy |
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24 |
head |
*d-bu-s |
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25 |
neck |
*s-ke-k |
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25 |
neck |
*m-liŋ |
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25 |
neck |
*tuk ~ *twak |
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26 |
hair
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*kra |
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26 |
hair
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*ney |
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26 |
hair
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*sam ~ *tsam |
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27 |
nose |
*s-na ~ *s-na:r |
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28 |
to breathe |
*r-sak |
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29 |
to sniff, smell |
*m-nam ~ *s-nam |
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30 |
mouth |
*mu:r |
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31 |
tooth |
*swa |
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32 |
tongue |
*m-lay ~ *s-lay ~ *s-ley |
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33 |
to laugh |
*m-nwi(y)-k |
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33 |
to laugh |
*r(y)ay ~ *r(y)a-t(s) |
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to cry |
*krap |
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to cry |
*ŋəw |
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to vomit |
*m-pat |
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36 |
to spit |
*m-ts(y)il ~ *m-tśril |
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37 |
to eat |
*dzya |
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38 |
to chew
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*g-wa-t |
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to cook
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*s-glak |
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39 |
to cook
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*tsyow |
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40 |
to drink |
*ʔam |
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41 |
to bite |
*hap |
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41 |
to bite |
*tsat |
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41 |
to bite |
*gam |
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42 |
to suck |
*dz(y)o:p ~ *ts(y)o:p |
also means milk or breast |
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43 |
ear |
*r-na ~ *g-na |
also means to hear or listen |
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to hear |
*s-ta-s |
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45 |
eye |
*mik ~ *myak |
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46 |
to see |
*mraŋ |
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47 |
to yawn |
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48 |
to sleep |
*s-yip ~ *s-yup |
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49 |
to lie down
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50 |
to dream |
*r-maŋ ~ *s-maŋ ~ *mak |
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51 |
to sit |
*m-duŋ ~ *m-tuŋ |
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52 |
to stand |
*g-r(y)ap |
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53 |
person/human being |
*r-mi(y)-n |
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54 |
man/male |
*pʷa |
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55 |
woman/female |
*mi |
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55 |
woman/female |
*nya |
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56 |
child |
*tsa-n ~ *za-n |
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57 |
husband |
*pʷa |
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58 |
wife |
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59 |
mother |
*ma-n |
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59 |
mother |
*m-na |
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60 |
father |
*pʷa |
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61 |
house |
*k-yim ~ *k-yum |
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62 |
thatch/roof |
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63 |
name |
*r-miŋ ~ *s-miŋ |
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64 |
to say |
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65 |
rope |
*rey |
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66 |
to tie up, fasten |
*g(y)it ~ *g(y)ik |
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to tie up, fasten |
*s-dut |
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67 |
to sew
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*byar ~ *pyar |
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68 |
needle |
*k-rap ~ *k-ram |
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68 |
needle |
*kap |
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69 |
to hunt
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70 |
to shoot
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*ga:p ~ *ʔap |
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to shoot
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*m-puk |
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71 |
to stab, pierce |
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72 |
to hit
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73 |
to steal |
*r-kəw ~ *r-kun ~ *r-kut |
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74 |
to kill |
*g-sat ~ *b-sat |
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to die, be dead |
*səy |
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to live, be alive |
*g-na-s |
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to live, be alive |
*s-riŋ ~ *s-r(y)aŋ |
alive, raw, to be born |
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to scratch
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*ku(:)t |
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to scratch
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*hyak |
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to scratch
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*m-kret |
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78 |
to cut, hack
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79 |
stick/wood |
*siŋ ~ *sik |
tree / wood |
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80 |
to split
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81 |
sharp |
*s-ryam |
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81 |
sharp |
*tak |
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82 |
dull, blunt |
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83 |
to work
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84 |
to plant |
*tsow-t |
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85 |
to choose |
*s-ril |
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86 |
to grow
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87 |
to swell
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*bwap ~ s-bwam |
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88 |
to squeeze
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*s-ni(:)p ~ *s-nyap ~ *s-nu(:)p |
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89 |
to hold
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90 |
to dig |
*tu ~ *s-du ~ *m-du |
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91 |
to buy |
*b-rey |
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91 |
to buy |
*r-ley |
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92 |
to open, uncover |
*m-ka |
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93 |
to pound, beat
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*da:y ~ *ta:y |
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94 |
to throw
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*s-ba(:y) ~ *m-ba(:y) |
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95 |
to fall
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*kla-k ~ *kla-y ~ *kla-t |
alternative: *gla-k/y/t |
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96 |
dog |
*d-kʷəy-n |
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97 |
bird |
*bya |
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97 |
bird |
*s-ŋak |
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98 |
egg |
*t(w)i(y) |
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99 |
feather |
*mul ~ *mil ~ *myal |
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100 |
wing |
*duŋ |
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101 |
to fly |
*byam |
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101 |
to fly |
*pur ~ *pir |
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102 |
rat |
*r-wak |
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103 |
meat/flesh |
*sya-n |
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104 |
fat/grease |
*sa:w |
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104 |
fat/grease |
*tsil |
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105 |
tail |
*r-may ~ *r-mey ~ *r-mi |
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106 |
snake |
*s-b-ru:l ~ *s-m-ru:l |
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107 |
worm (earthworm) |
*zril |
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108 |
louse
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*s-r(y)ik |
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108 |
louse
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*s(y)ar |
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109 |
mosquito |
*kraŋ |
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110 |
spider |
*m-kaŋ |
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spider |
*kaŋ ~ *waŋ |
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111 |
fish |
*s-ŋya |
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112 |
rotten
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113 |
branch
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*ka:k |
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113 |
branch
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*ku:ŋ |
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114 |
leaf |
*la |
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114 |
leaf |
*lap |
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114 |
leaf |
*pak |
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115 |
root |
*bul ~ *pul |
stump / tree / root |
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116 |
flower |
*ba:r |
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117 |
fruit |
*sey |
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118 |
grass |
*mrak ~ *mruk |
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119 |
earth/soil |
*m-ley ~ *m-ləy |
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earth/soil |
*sa |
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120 |
stone |
*b-rak |
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stone |
*r-luŋ ~ *k-luk |
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121 |
sand |
*z(l)a-y |
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122 |
water
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*twəy |
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to flow |
*sywar ~ *sywa-n ~ *sywa-t |
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124 |
sea |
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125 |
salt |
*tsa |
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125 |
salt |
*gryum |
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126 |
lake |
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127 |
woods/forest |
*b-liŋ |
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woods/forest |
*ram |
jungle, forest, field, country |
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128 |
sky |
*r-məw |
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sky |
*m-ka-n |
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129 |
moon |
*s-la ~ *g-la |
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star |
*s-kar |
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131 |
cloud
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*r-məw |
also means sky / heavens |
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132 |
fog |
*jan |
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133 |
rain |
*r-wa ~ *s-wa ~ *g-wa |
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134 |
thunder |
*m-bruŋ ~ *m-bruk |
thunder / dragon |
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lightning |
*s-lyap |
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lightning |
*gle:k |
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wind |
*g-ləy |
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to blow
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138 |
warm
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139 |
cold
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*glaŋ |
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cold
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*graŋ |
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cold
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*m-glak |
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cold
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*ʔ-glak |
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140 |
dry
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*he:r-s |
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wet |
*m-ti-s |
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141 |
wet |
*s-nyak |
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142 |
heavy |
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143 |
fire |
*mey |
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fire |
*bʷar ~ *pʷar |
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144 |
to burn
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*ka(:)ŋ |
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to burn
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*hul ~ *hwa(:)l |
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145 |
smoke
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*kəw |
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146 |
ash |
*tal |
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black |
*s-nak |
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white |
*bok |
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red |
*t(y)a-n |
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yellow |
*hwaŋ |
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green |
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small |
*z(y)əy |
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153 |
big |
*ta-y |
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short
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155 |
long
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156 |
thin
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*ba |
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thick
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*tow-n ~ *dow-n |
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narrow |
*gyap |
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wide |
*glay |
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painful, sick |
*tsa-t |
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painful, sick |
*na-n ~ *na-t |
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161 |
shy, ashamed |
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162 |
old
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*r-ga |
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162 |
old
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*b-gres |
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new |
*g-sar |
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164 |
good |
*ma:y |
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165 |
bad, evil |
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166 |
correct, true |
*ʔal |
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167 |
night |
*ya |
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168 |
day |
*nəy |
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169 |
year |
*s-ni(:)ŋ ~ *s-nik |
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170 |
when?
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to hide
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*s-pʷak |
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171 |
to hide
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*bip |
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to climb
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173 |
at |
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174 |
in, inside |
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175 |
above |
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176 |
below |
*ʔok |
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177 |
this |
*day |
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178 |
that |
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near |
*s-na:y ~ *s-ney |
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far |
*dzya:l |
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far |
*g-wəy-n |
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where?
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I |
*ŋa-y |
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183 |
thou |
*na-ŋ |
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184 |
he/she |
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185 |
we
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186 |
you |
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187 |
they |
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188 |
what?
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189 |
who?
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190 |
other |
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191 |
all |
*kun |
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192 |
and |
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193 |
if |
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194 |
how?
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195 |
no, not |
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to count |
*r-tsyəy |
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to count |
*b-rəy ~ *b-ris |
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to count |
*ri:n |
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197 |
One
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*tyak ~ *g-t(y)ik |
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197 |
One
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*ʔit |
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Two
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*g-ni-s |
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Three
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*g-sum |
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Four
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*b-ləy |
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201 |
Five
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*l-ŋa ~ *b-ŋa |
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Six
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*d-k-ruk |
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Seven
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*s-ni-s |
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Eight
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*b-r-gyat ~ *b-g-ryat |
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205 |
Nine
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*d-kəw ~ *s-kəw |
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206 |
Ten
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*ts(y)i(y) ~ *tsyay |
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206 |
Ten
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*g(y)ip |
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Twenty
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*m-kul |
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Fifty
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209 |
One Hundred
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*b-r-gya |
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210 |
One Thousand
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*s-toŋ |
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