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Language: Mailu (Island Dialect)

Information:

Glottocode: isla1273
ISO 639: mgu

Also Known As: Magi Island

Sources: Thomson (1975)

Classification: Mailuan, Mailu

Map:

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Lexicon:

IDWordEntryAnnotationLoanSourceSource Gloss
86605armimaarmThomson (1975)arm
86835dull (knife)ubabluntThomson (1975)blunt
86753to carrygabigabicarry on shoulderThomson (1975)carry on shoulder
86761to chop, cut downeu ieʔaleʔachop woodThomson (1975)chop wood
86705cold (weather)naguracold (of water)Thomson (1975)cold (of water)
86786to cutpomupomucut (rope)Thomson (1975)cut (rope)
86802faradabaudistantThomson (1975)distant
86788draw water / carrysorisoridraw waterThomson (1975)draw water
86623fatmonafatThomson (1975)fat
86594foreheadʔowaraforeheadThomson (1975)forehead
86708fullgoubuʔebuʔefull (of water)Thomson (1975)full (of water)
86673furlimufur (of dog)Thomson (1975)fur (of dog)
86593hairʔuruhair of headThomson (1975)hair of head
86704hotodaodahot (of water)Thomson (1975)hot (of water)
86600jawarenajawThomson (1975)jaw
86616legʔaulegThomson (1975)leg
86744to lookbaeailook forThomson (1975)look for
86710oldboaeold houseThomson (1975)old house
86654road/pathlaeapathThomson (1975)path
86839short-piece-of-woodanapiece of woodThomson (1975)piece of wood
86751to put downodi guduput downThomson (1975)put down
86712rotten (especially log)oreorerotten houseThomson (1975)rotten house
86690songmadisingsing (=song)Thomson (1975)singsing (=song)
86734to singmadi eisingsing (v.)Thomson (1975)singsing (v.)
86627sore, woundamaisoreThomson (1975)sore
86687ropemainastring, ropeThomson (1975)string, rope
86672tailbatunatail (of dog)Thomson (1975)tail (of dog)
86810thereadade(distant)Thomson (1975)there (distant)
86787to tiebadibaditie (rope)Thomson (1975)tie (rope)
86832with (accompanying)eotogether withThomson (1975)together with
86836to understandvegaraiunderstand (language)Thomson (1975)understand (language)
86743to washʔaʔama opuopuwash oneselfThomson (1975)wash oneself
86689cloth, clothesbaroawoman's clothesThomson (1975)woman's clothes
86573boytamaruyoung boyThomson (1975)young boy
86570old manbaeau egiThomson (1975)
86595eyeiniThomson (1975)
86592headmoruThomson (1975)
86591all (of a number)wuwuruThomson (1975)
86569womanavesaThomson (1975)
86589you (pronoun d:2s)aeaThomson (1975)
86586you plural two (pronoun d:2p, dual)aeadaiThomson (1975)
86585we dual (pronoun d:1p, dual)guadaiThomson (1975)
86584he, she, it (pronoun d:3s)noaThomson (1975)
86582I (pronoun d:1s)iaThomson (1975)
86581younger sisternabuThomson (1975)
86590they (pronoun d:3p)omoaThomson (1975)
86580older sisterwuini avesaThomson (1975)
86579younger brothernabuThomson (1975)
86578older brotherwuini egiThomson (1975)
86577motheradeiThomson (1975)