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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 228444 | stick (wood) | bʌgil' | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228445 | bark (of tree) | nukušʌlih | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228446 | seed | nʌlih | same as 'teeth' | SIL (1975) | ||
| 228447 | tobacco | soʔɛh | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228448 | morning | luhut | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228449 | afternoon | uwʌbikin | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228450 | arrow | sikʌuin | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228451 | night | uwʌb | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228452 | yesterday | nebeti | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228453 | tomorrow | nʌmʌn | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228454 | white | sekewelihisi | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228455 | black | ʌliʌlisi | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228456 | yellow | ʌtiʌlihisi | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228457 | red | oʔɛs'sisi | 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) | ||
| 228459 | good | ʌfisi | good thing or person | SIL (1975) | ||
| 228460 | bad (deleterious or unsuitable) | numɛhɛlisi | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228461 | long | louni | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228462 | short | bʌdʌni | short thing | SIL (1975) | ||
| 228463 | heavy | numʌnini | heavy thing | SIL (1975) | ||
| 228464 | cold (weather) | nikirisiberi | compound word, never singular | SIL (1975) | ||
| 228465 | warm/hot | ʌlʌhʌliberi | northern sociolect of Arapesh | SIL (1975) | ||
| 228466 | old | dukʌineri | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228467 | new | nʌmini | new thing | SIL (1975) | ||
| 228468 | many | ʌwɛhisi | many things/people | SIL (1975) | ||
| 228469 | warm/hot | unihiberi | southern sociolect of Arapesh | SIL (1975) | ||
| 228470 | all (of a number) | ɛšei weleisi | "all these" | SIL (1975) | ||
| 228471 | this | ɛne | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228472 | that | nɛni | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228473 | what? | mɛlɛin | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228474 | who? | ɛmi | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228475 | when? | nɛbei | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228476 | where? | ʌ·numʌ | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228477 | wet | ʌbʌlishi | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228478 | dry (be dry) | koʔoroushi | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228479 | full | ʌsʌh dʌu | "I have eaten enough", no word for 'full' | SIL (1975) | ||
| 228480 | not | uʔwaʔɛtin | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228481 | three | wɛnis | three things | SIL (1975) | ||
| 228482 | four | biɛsʔiʔbiɛs | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228483 | five | lʌkɛl wʌʔʌrʔʌkil | "one hand" | SIL (1975) | ||
| 228484 | ten | lʌkuh biʌkuh | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228485 | yes | oʔuʔɛ | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228486 | no, not | uʔwʌ | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228487 | to say | ʌnin nʌtʌh | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228488 | to hear | nʌmine | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228489 | to know (facts) | ni kʌwʌs | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228490 | to drink | nʌbʌlʌh | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228491 | to sleep | nʌʔish | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228492 | to kill | nʌhʌš | SIL (1975) | |||
| 228493 | to die | nʌkʌ | SIL (1975) |