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Language: Tsou

Source/Author:  Blust, from: Tung (1963) 
Notes:  Tung T'ung-ho (1963). A descriptive study of the Tsou language. Taipei: Academia Sinica Special Publications No. 48.  
Data Entry:  Typed By: Peng Du  Checked By: Simon Greenhill 
Statistics: 
  • Total Data: 231
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  • Number of Loans: 0
 
Classification:  Austronesian:Formosan:Tsouic 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
1 hand múcu   4  
2 left vri-na   1  
3 right vhóna tsu 144 1  
4 leg/foot rúru      
5 to walk coecónʉ[a]      
6 road/path ceónʉ tsu 223 1  
7 to come oh-   3  
7 to come úso PAN *usah according to Sagart 3  
8 to turn word info miúnu[i]      
9 to swim eu|húŋzu   1  
10 dirty cái   19  
10 dirty cáʔi < Caqi 'shit' 19  
11 dust      
12 skin snʉ́fʉ      
13 back word info fʔuhu cf Saisiat bö?öl 'bone' (LS) 2  
14 belly bʉeo      
15 bone cʉ́ehʉ tsu 141 1  
16 intestines sóeu      
17 liver hʔónu      
18 breast núnʔu   3  
19 shoulder eíʔsi      
20 to know, be knowledgeable bochío   3  
21 to think máʔmi      
22 to fear skóeu[va]      
23 blood hmúeu      
24 head fŋúu based on PAN buŋuh 2  
25 neck sʉ́nʉ      
26 hair word info fʔʉ́sʉ   1  
27 nose ŋʉcʉ   27  
28 to breathe eunsóu      
29 to sniff, smell eéluʉ[i]      
30 mouth ŋáeo      
31 tooth hísi   2  
32 tongue úmo   1  
33 to laugh cócvo[i]   1  
34 to cry móŋsi   1  
35 to vomit teabuto (Ferrell) TSU 169 1  
36 to spit tmʉepósʉ[a]   33?  
37 to eat bónʉ   1  
37 to eat ána   1?  
38 to chew word info msímo      
38 to chew word info sínvi      
39 to cook word info cúeu[a]      
40 to drink mímo   2  
41 to bite bóecʉ Tsu 174 1  
41 to bite eoeóca Tsu 174    
42 to suck      
43 ear kóeu      
44 to hear t-m-alʉ   2  
45 eye mcóo   1  
46 to see baíto Tsu 183, km becomes b is Tsou 1  
46 to see aíti Tsu 183    
47 to yawn      
48 to sleep oeŋʉ́tʉ      
49 to lie down word info oevói      
50 to dream eacéi      
51 to sit eusúhŋu[i]      
52 to stand eácʉ[i]      
53 person/human being cóu   1  
54 man/male hahócŋʉ      
55 woman/female mamespíŋi      
56 child foinána      
56 child óko      
57 husband vcóŋʉ      
58 wife vcóŋʉ      
59 mother inó   1  
60 father amó   1  
61 house emóo   1  
62 thatch/roof euási      
63 name óŋko      
64 to say maínca      
65 rope teési   1  
66 to tie up, fasten maepoeísi      
67 to sew word info t-m-éʔsi taqiS 1  
68 needle feézo      
69 to hunt word info t-m-aseíti      
70 to shoot word info póno   1?  
70 to shoot word info pnáa   1?  
71 to stab, pierce s-m-úeu      
72 to hit word info smízi      
73 to steal meoeói      
74 to kill poh-      
75 to die, be dead mcói   1  
76 to live, be alive eansoúa      
77 to scratch word info misíʔsi      
78 to cut, hack word info bohi-      
79 stick/wood évi      
79 stick/wood sʔofʉ      
80 to split word info aacʔóhu      
81 sharp máeno      
82 dull, blunt      
83 to work word info hióa      
84 to plant emʉ́mʔʉ      
84 to plant emʉ́a      
85 to choose esbʉtʉ[a]      
86 to grow word info eusúhci      
87 to swell word info euoféoʉ   26  
88 to squeeze word info tvóeʉ      
89 to hold word info tieópʉ[i]      
90 to dig máe      
91 to buy mihía      
92 to open, uncover maávo      
92 to open, uncover paávi      
93 to pound, beat word info zotpúu[i]      
94 to throw word info m-tokʉ      
95 to fall word info supeohʉ[i]      
96 dog abʔú      
97 bird zómu   2  
98 egg fcúeu      
99 feather eopúŋu   3  
100 wing eopúŋu   29  
101 to fly toesóso      
102 rat búhci   31  
103 meat/flesh beáhci      
104 fat/grease hə́sə   29  
105 tail cívci   42  
106 snake fkói etymon: *buNay 29  
107 worm (earthworm) pólo      
108 louse word info teó|cu   10?  
109 mosquito moeócʉ      
110 spider      
111 fish eóskʉ      
112 rotten word info nakúzo      
113 branch word info éhti      
113 branch word info ehtísi      
114 leaf hʉŋʉ   4  
115 root mísi   3  
116 flower bʉvnʉ      
117 fruit beáhci      
118 grass sʔósʔo      
119 earth/soil céoa   30?  
120 stone skúzu      
121 sand fuyufuʔu [F]    
122 water word info chúmu   1  
123 to flow moheóvcu      
124 sea [e] tʉpʉ      
125 salt síeu      
126 lake topúku      
127 woods/forest eazólin[ʔ]      
128 sky nʉ́ca      
129 moon feóhʉ   1?  
130 star coŋéoha   24  
131 cloud word info cmʉ́cmʉ      
132 fog      
133 rain tnʉeʉ [N]    
133 rain m|ʉchʉ [V] 1  
134 thunder akʔeŋʉca [?]    
135 lightning moihócu      
136 wind poépe      
137 to blow word info hávi      
138 warm word info noeáno      
139 cold word info soeʉmʉ      
140 dry word info oemíʔmi      
141 wet noeʉ́cʉ      
142 heavy ecbʉ́hʉ      
143 fire púzu   1  
144 to burn word info ho-      
145 smoke word info feúfeu *qebel 1  
146 ash fúu TSU 134 1  
147 black kuaóŋa      
148 white fuecʉʔía   37  
149 red fʉhŋóea      
150 yellow hofʔóea   2  
151 green riŋhóva      
152 small óko      
152 small okósi      
153 big lóeo      
154 short word info nanʉhtʉ[a]      
155 long word info tacvóhʔi      
156 thin word info hípsi Ni[ ]pis 1?  
157 thick word info ocmóeʉ *demeR 21?  
158 narrow teakótva      
159 wide fafʔóhʉ      
160 painful, sick cóŋo      
161 shy, ashamed hʔoinvéni      
162 old word info mameói      
163 new fáev|a   1  
164 good ʉmnʉ[a]      
165 bad, evil kúi   2  
166 correct, true      
167 night féŋna   1  
168 day híe   2  
169 year tonsóha      
170 when? word info homna *Numana 17  
171 to hide word info amʉtʉ[a]      
172 to climb word info tisifóu      
173 at      
174 in, inside aeumóna   20  
175 above noépe      
176 below nosʔóeeʉ      
177 this éni   1  
178 that ícʔo      
179 near cmúu      
180 far covhi[-a]   2  
181 where? word info nénu   1  
181 where? word info ánʔo      
182 I áo   1  
183 thou súu   1  
184 he/she      
185 we word info áto   1  
185 we word info amía   2  
186 you múu   1  
187 they hee      
188 what? word info cúma      
189 who? word info sía      
190 other cóni      
191 all acʉhʉ[a]      
192 and ho   22  
193 if hoci      
194 how? word info hía      
195 no, not óʔte      
196 to count s-m-upeu   3  
196 to count spuéni   3  
197 One word info cíni   3  
198 Two word info eúso   1?  
199 Three word info túeu   1  
200 Four word info sʉptʉ   1  
201 Five word info eimo   1  
201 Five word info rimo   1  
201 Five word info limà   1  
202 Six word info nomu   1  
202 Six word info nauma   1  
202 Six word info nómə   1  
203 Seven word info pitu   1  
203 Seven word info pitu   1  
203 Seven word info pitò   1  
204 Eight word info vóeu   3  
204 Eight word info woru   3  
204 Eight word info mevarou   3  
205 Nine word info sio   5  
205 Nine word info siyo   5  
205 Nine word info chuga      
206 Ten word info matl   2  
206 Ten word info massok   2  
206 Ten word info máskə   2  
206 Ten word info máskə   2  
206 Ten word info massok   2  
206 Ten word info matl   2?  
207 Twenty word info mpúsku   1  
208 Fifty word info      
209 One Hundred word info seʔconiya      
210 One Thousand word info      

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