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Language: Tiang

Source/Author:  John N Wesley, Malcolm Ross 
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Classification:  Austronesian:Malayo-Polynesian:Central-Eastern:Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Oceanic:Western Oceanic:Meso Melanesian:New Ireland:Lavongai-Nalik 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
1 hand limana   1  
1 hand limana arm 1  
2 left kais left 15  
2 left limana kais hand left 15  
3 right tuan right 5, 37  
3 right limana tuan hand right 5, 37  
4 leg/foot kekena   1  
4 leg/foot kekena   1  
5 to walk panpan   2  
5 to walk ki pan (he) goes 2  
6 road/path salan   1  
7 to come ki aman   18  
7 to come nan ki aman he comes 18  
8 to turn word info kalpak   80  
9 to swim kakas   9  
10 dirty bilinga or 13? 13  
11 dust      
12 skin tuana   48  
13 back word info mina   34  
14 belly kuna   56  
15 bone tuan sina = bone his 10  
16 intestines tane sina = intestine his 1  
17 liver      
18 breast tas sina   1  
18 breast kangena chest    
19 shoulder kalakana   25  
20 to know, be knowledgeable kalanpang      
21 to think      
22 to fear motot   1  
23 blood rangalang sina      
24 head begena   42  
25 neck waiana      
26 hair word info ina      
27 nose isana   1  
28 to breathe ionlomo      
29 to sniff, smell mosong      
30 mouth balana   51  
31 tooth liona   1  
32 tongue kiamana   7, 14  
33 to laugh borau      
34 to cry tangas   1  
35 to vomit luluak   8  
36 to spit      
37 to eat gan   1  
38 to chew word info samsam (he) chews (betelnut) 21  
39 to cook word info bal uman bakes (in earth oven)    
40 to drink iram   1, 23  
41 to bite keket (dog) bites 1  
42 to suck darap   13  
43 ear tagana   1  
44 to hear logoi   1, 36  
45 eye matana   1  
46 to see rang      
47 to yawn mamau   1  
48 to sleep matai   46  
48 to sleep ak matai (he) falls asleep 46  
49 to lie down word info mati (he) lies down 37  
50 to dream a meme a dream 1, 37  
51 to sit aitom is sitting    
52 to stand aiti is standing    
53 person/human being tiar      
54 man/male tawuan could be: ta wuan 22, 1  
55 woman/female ten singular 1, 35  
55 woman/female luten women    
56 child popo   29  
57 husband lek   28  
58 wife ten      
59 mother rikngana      
60 father tamana   1  
61 house lu   26  
62 thatch/roof      
63 name isana   1, 66  
64 to say darawai      
65 rope aes (= rope) 2  
66 to tie up, fasten pala      
66 to tie up, fasten pala (he) ties (a knot)    
67 to sew word info somap   46  
68 needle      
69 to hunt word info saleng   40  
70 to shoot word info      
71 to stab, pierce te (cut) 48  
72 to hit word info lak (he) fights    
73 to steal wan      
74 to kill lak amat   36  
75 to die, be dead mat   1  
76 to live, be alive ato living (pig) 8  
77 to scratch word info bakbak      
78 to cut, hack word info kata cut    
78 to cut, hack word info putak cuts 55  
79 stick/wood (uk) wai   1  
80 to split word info selek      
81 sharp angangan   14, 20  
82 dull, blunt      
83 to work word info wok      
84 to plant tau      
85 to choose      
86 to grow word info polok (plant) grows 18  
87 to swell word info sisa      
88 to squeeze word info papat      
89 to hold word info toi      
90 to dig baira   30  
91 to buy      
92 to open, uncover sapang   30  
93 to pound, beat word info      
94 to throw word info pusen      
95 to fall word info      
96 dog peu      
97 bird mana   1  
98 egg kaltai      
99 feather walas   36  
100 wing limano (mana)      
101 to fly ioio (bird) flies    
102 rat kuse   3  
103 meat/flesh masuka   42  
104 fat/grease wan sina fat (on a person)    
105 tail sam   36  
106 snake tuai   36  
107 worm (earthworm)      
108 louse word info ngat   1?, 13  
109 mosquito kelep      
110 spider      
111 fish jan   1  
112 rotten word info mai   1  
113 branch word info engena   1  
114 leaf pakana wai   12  
115 root karai root 2?  
115 root karai ina wai root of the tree 2?  
116 flower palawa     L?
117 fruit      
118 grass luntan   54  
118 grass ie kunai    
119 earth/soil pia   44  
120 stone gat   1  
121 sand wan   1  
122 water word info daram   1  
123 to flow      
124 sea tas   1  
125 salt tasmal   20?  
126 lake karap lagoon    
127 woods/forest luntan same as word given for grass 44  
128 sky kukua      
129 moon walan   1  
129 moon wɨlan   1  
130 star papara      
131 cloud word info kukua   56  
132 fog      
133 rain lagat   7  
133 rain lɨŋat   7  
134 thunder pepereket      
135 lightning lupai      
136 wind mola (wind) blows    
137 to blow word info      
138 warm word info ninak hot    
139 cold word info iwai      
140 dry word info malakang      
141 wet miros      
142 heavy      
143 fire wata      
144 to burn word info ram      
144 to burn word info tan burns (grass)    
145 smoke word info buwan   40  
146 ash bit   23  
147 black koi   33  
148 white bat      
149 red pegias      
149 red pekes      
150 yellow kis   39  
151 green mekewa   15  
152 small biapg query? pg - poor photocopy    
153 big bin      
154 short word info tok   66  
155 long word info bewe      
156 thin word info      
157 thick word info      
158 narrow kut      
159 wide luwek      
160 painful, sick tungtungu a sore    
160 painful, sick ngatngat a pain    
161 shy, ashamed      
162 old word info inkawai   32  
163 new awai      
164 good rokon      
165 bad, evil sat   1  
166 correct, true      
167 night bang   1  
167 night bɨŋ   1  
168 day siwaian      
169 year masat   40  
170 when? word info      
171 to hide word info      
172 to climb word info      
173 at      
174 in, inside      
175 above      
176 below      
177 this a lu oro = this house here    
178 that a lu susulek that (nearby)    
178 that a lu talawak that (far away)    
179 near      
180 far lawak      
181 where? word info      
182 I niau   12  
183 thou      
184 he/she      
185 we word info ita we two (excl) 1  
185 we word info imam we two (incl.) 2  
185 we word info imai we (excl.) 2  
185 we word info itai we (incl.) 1  
185 we word info imatal we three (excl.)    
185 we word info ital we three (incl.) 1  
186 you imiai you (sing.) 13  
186 you no you (pl.)    
186 you inantal you    
187 they ner they two    
187 they inaral they (plural)    
188 what? word info sa   1  
189 who? word info nas   1  
190 other kas      
191 all kapai      
192 and      
193 if      
194 how? word info      
195 no, not parek   50  
196 to count kokot   33  
197 One word info saka   8  
198 Two word info iwai      
199 Three word info utal      
200 Four word info talat      
201 Five word info patlima   1  
202 Six word info pat lima pa saka      
203 Seven word info      
204 Eight word info      
205 Nine word info pat lima pa talat      
206 Ten word info sangaula   5  
207 Twenty word info      
208 Fifty word info      
209 One Hundred word info sangaula kakot      
210 One Thousand word info lawa tuna lawa could be lana    

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