Language: Alekano (Wanima Dialect)
Information:
Glottocode:
alek1238
ISO 639:
gah
Sources: SIL (1962) & SIL (1975)
Classification: Nuclear Trans New Guinea, Kainantu-Goroka, Goroka, Nuclear Goroka, Gahuku
Map:
Lexicon:
| ID | Word | Entry | Annotation | Loan | Source | Source Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 234340 | warm/hot | mumusíq | verb 'to be' follows | SIL (1962) | ||
| 234357 | full | vaíq | verb 'to be' follows | SIL (1962) | ||
| 234339 | cold (weather) | gehá | verb 'to be' follows | SIL (1962) | ||
| 234356 | dry (be dry) | gunáháq | verb 'to be' follows | SIL (1962) | ||
| 234358 | not | -am | verb suffix | SIL (1962) | ||
| 234013 | not | -em | verb suffix | SIL (1975) | ||
| 234370 | not | -em | verb suffix | SIL (1962) | ||
| 234005 | not | -am | verb suffix | SIL (1975) | ||
| 234007 | four | lósivé lósivé | two and two | SIL (1975) | ||
| 234360 | four | lósivé lósivé | two and two | SIL (1962) | ||
| 234359 | three | lósivé makólé | two and another | SIL (1962) | ||
| 234006 | three | lósivé makólé | two and another | SIL (1975) | ||
| 234348 | this | ímané | this here | SIL (1962) | ||
| 234032 | to catch | nalivé | takes, gets | SIL (1975) | ||
| 234351 | who? | eqáhó | singular | SIL (1962) | ||
| 234242 | tooth (front rather than molar) | agepá | same as "mouth" | SIL (1962) | ||
| 234355 | wet | gehá nozivé | same as 'cold' | SIL (1962) | ||
| 234229 | to sit | nominavé | pres. progressive used for all verbs | SIL (1962) | ||
| 233965 | seed | zuhá nétaq | plant thing | SIL (1975) | ||
| 234320 | seed | zuhá nétaq | plant thing | SIL (1962) | ||
| 234254 | meat (flesh) | izá | = pig, the word used for meat | SIL (1962) | ||
| 234228 | to bite | ákohúq napilivé | pain it strikes him | SIL (1962) | ||
| 234285 | bone | záqmuzá | not usually with possessive suffix | SIL (1962) | ||
| 233928 | chin | agepá óqmúva | mouth joint | SIL (1975) | ||
| 234283 | chin | agepá óqmúra | mouth joint | SIL (1962) | ||
| 234315 | mountain | agoká | his nose | SIL (1962) | ||
| 234223 | knee | agísa óqmúva | his leg joint | SIL (1962) | ||
| 234384 | to catch | nalivé | he takes, gets | SIL (1962) | ||
| 234024 | to kill | apele nohilivé | he strikes him..dies | SIL (1975) | ||
| 234383 | to hit | napilivé | he hits him | SIL (1962) | ||
| 234373 | to know (facts) | gele neivé | he has heard | SIL (1962) | ||
| 234021 | to know (facts) | geleneivé | he has heard | SIL (1975) | ||
| 234257 | to give | namivé | he gives to him | SIL (1962) | ||
| 234374 | to drink | nonavé | he eats | SIL (1962) | ||
| 234022 | to drink | nonavé | he eats | SIL (1975) | ||
| 234268 | elbow | agizání óqmúra | head joint | SIL (1962) | ||
| 234361 | five | ligizání lugáloká asúq igo | hands on one side gone | SIL (1962) | ||
| 234008 | five | ligizání lugáloká asúq igo | hands on one side gone | SIL (1975) | ||
| 234362 | ten | ligizání lugá lugá asúq igó | hands both sides gone | SIL (1962) | ||
| 234009 | ten | ligizání lugá lugá asúq igó | hands both sides gone | SIL (1975) | ||
| 233914 | elbow | agízání óqmúva | hand joint | SIL (1975) | ||
| 234298 | rat | gahá | general word for rodent | SIL (1962) | ||
| 234277 | claw | agísa ótolová | foot nail | SIL (1962) | ||
| 233923 | claw | agísa ótolová | foot nail | SIL (1975) | ||
| 234349 | that | néné | depends on what direction it is | SIL (1962) | ||
| 234281 | baby | izógipá komá | child small | SIL (1962) | ||
| 234324 | wind | hepeq | breeze | SIL (1962) | ||
| 233969 | wind | hépéq | breeze | SIL (1975) | ||
| 234275 | feather | namá zopóvá | bird hair | SIL (1962) | ||
| 233921 | feather | namá zopóvá | bird hair | SIL (1975) |