Language: Abu' Arapesh
Information:
Glottocode:
abua1245
ISO 639:
aah
Sources: SIL (1975)
Classification: Nuclear Torricelli, Kombio-Arapesh-Urat, Arapesh, Mufian-Bukiyip-Abu, Bukiyip-Abu
Map:
Lexicon:
| ID | Word | Entry | Annotation | Loan | Source | Source Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 228417 | brother | sʌrumowe | when refering to one's older brother | SIL (1975) | ||
| 228496 | to swim | nʌʔsiʔrʌʔuh | "wash", no word for "swim" | SIL (1975) | ||
| 228481 | three | wɛnis | three things | SIL (1975) | ||
| 228372 | sun | uʔwʌh | sunlight | SIL (1975) | ||
| 228469 | warm/hot | unihiberi | southern sociolect of Arapesh | SIL (1975) | ||
| 228462 | short | bʌdʌni | short thing | SIL (1975) | ||
| 228446 | seed | nʌlih | same as 'teeth' | SIL (1975) | ||
| 228344 | hair | bʌrʌkʰa | same as 'head' | SIL (1975) | ||
| 228345 | head | bʌrʌkʰa | same as 'hair' | SIL (1975) | ||
| 228385 | to come | ʌnin nʌhʌi | or simply 'nʌhʌi' | SIL (1975) | ||
| 228483 | five | lʌkɛl wʌʔʌrʔʌkil | "one hand" | SIL (1975) | ||
| 228351 | skin | beni'koh | of human/animal | SIL (1975) | ||
| 228458 | green | grinpeleisi | no word for green, refer to anything green as green tree leaves, 'grinpeleisi' an adoptation from English/pidgin | SIL (1975) | ||
| 228465 | warm/hot | ʌlʌhʌliberi | northern sociolect of Arapesh | SIL (1975) | ||
| 228467 | new | nʌmini | new thing | SIL (1975) | ||
| 228468 | many | ʌwɛhisi | many things/people | SIL (1975) | ||
| 228479 | full | ʌsʌh dʌu | "I have eaten enough", no word for 'full' | SIL (1975) | ||
| 228463 | heavy | numʌnini | heavy thing | SIL (1975) | ||
| 228459 | good | ʌfisi | good thing or person | SIL (1975) | ||
| 228352 | knee | ʌlhu'ʌb | (egg) | SIL (1975) | ||
| 228433 | bean | bin | direct borrowing from pidgin | SIL (1975) | ||
| 228464 | cold (weather) | nikirisiberi | compound word, never singular | SIL (1975) | ||
| 228495 | to fly | ledekia | "bird flies off" | SIL (1975) | ||
| 228470 | all (of a number) | ɛšei weleisi | "all these" | SIL (1975) | ||
| 228382 | to eat | 'nʌsʌh | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228399 | bone | pisitʌnʌgel | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228407 | girl | nikʌ'u | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228365 | fire | unih | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228404 | claw | ʌsikʌs | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228397 | heart | suʔluʔum | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228406 | boy | nikʌnina | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228409 | forehead | ʌmɛkʌ | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228380 | meat (flesh) | mʌhin | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228402 | feather | ʌhʌlihif | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228405 | tail | ʌduf | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228377 | tree | lʌ·wʌk | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228364 | small | soʔsoʔwni | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228360 | to walk | nʌlʌ | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228411 | leg | burʔah | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228419 | name | ɛigil | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228403 | wing | ʌburaf | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228373 | moon | 'ʌ'un | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228422 | wallaby | ɛhinʌ | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228427 | fish | ɛiguh | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228423 | flying fox | i'hi'ʌl | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228439 | earth/soil | 'itʌf | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228415 | father | ʌiwʌ | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228425 | frog | koʔʌʔrʌkʌ | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228435 | knife | ʌlibʌl | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228413 | old woman | dukʌui | SIL (1975) |