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Language: Rukai (Tona)

Source/Author:  Li (2004) 
Notes:  Li, Paul Jen-kuei. 2004. "Basic Vocabulary for Formosan Languages and Dialects." In Li, Paul Jen-kuei. 2004. Selected Papers on Formosan Languages. Taipei, Taiwan: Institute of Linguistics, Academia Sinica. 
Data Entry:  Typed By: Andrew C. Hsiu  Checked By: Simon Greenhill 
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Classification:  Austronesian:Formosan:Rukai 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
1 hand aima   1  
2 left viianə      
3 right vanananə   1  
4 leg/foot koko      
5 to walk wadavacə      
6 road/path dadaanə      
7 to come ʔaokay      
8 to turn word info wapaici      
9 to swim walaŋoy      
10 dirty makoɖoo      
11 dust      
12 skin piciŋi      
13 back word info ɖəəkə      
14 belly baaŋə      
15 bone paɖoo      
16 intestines boo small intestine    
16 intestines tabookan large intestine    
17 liver soogo      
18 breast θoθo      
19 shoulder asipi      
20 to know, be knowledgeable waigoʔo      
21 to think pakiɖeɖəɖəmə      
22 to fear ʔakoloɖo      
23 blood ʔaiɖi      
24 head aoo      
25 neck əʔə      
26 hair word info isivi      
27 nose taŋoanə      
28 to breathe mananiakə      
29 to sniff, smell wasabai      
30 mouth motomoto      
31 tooth valisi      
32 tongue idamə   3  
33 to laugh ʔaŋii      
34 to cry watobi      
35 to vomit waʔotaa      
36 to spit wasoŋaay      
36 to spit wasoʔaəkə      
37 to eat wakanə      
38 to chew word info waapoʔo to chew betel    
39 to cook word info wauθitɨi      
40 to drink waʔoŋolo      
41 to bite wakaʔacə      
42 to suck waθəpəθəpə      
43 ear caŋia      
44 to hear wabiciiŋi      
45 eye maca   1  
46 to see wacəŋklə      
47 to yawn masaswabə   1  
48 to sleep syaəaəkə      
49 to lie down word info      
50 to dream wasipi      
51 to sit ʔianunu      
52 to stand ʔyadiʔi      
53 person/human being      
54 man/male saʔwalay      
55 woman/female abayanə   1  
56 child valavalakə      
57 husband      
58 wife      
59 mother titina term of reference    
59 mother niaw term of address    
60 father tatava term of reference    
60 father mao term of address    
61 house daʔanə      
62 thatch/roof caai      
63 name aacə      
64 to say ʔapobaka      
65 rope taisi      
66 to tie up, fasten waəbəkə      
67 to sew word info wacikoo      
68 needle nomay      
69 to hunt word info waalopo      
70 to shoot word info wapana      
71 to stab, pierce wasabakə      
72 to hit word info wasətiti      
72 to hit word info wadokoy      
73 to steal kiaʔipa      
74 to kill matyamodo      
75 to die, be dead mamodo      
76 to live, be alive maoɖipi      
77 to scratch word info wagaθəgaθə      
78 to cut, hack word info waθyabə      
79 stick/wood ʔaŋato tree, wood    
80 to split word info wabocoko      
81 sharp magaaŋə      
82 dull, blunt      
83 to work word info ʔakamolo      
84 to plant wadokoʔo      
85 to choose wapii      
86 to grow word info ʔatawmomoo      
87 to swell word info ʔabaakə      
88 to squeeze word info wapəʔə      
89 to hold word info waəcəŋə      
90 to dig      
91 to buy walaŋay      
92 to open, uncover waʔələbə      
93 to pound, beat word info syaiboʔo      
94 to throw word info wadapaŋə      
95 to fall word info mwalii      
96 dog aθo      
97 bird aamə      
98 egg baoθoθo      
99 feather aomwanə      
100 wing pakəpakə      
101 to fly ʔaŋipalay      
102 rat koabaw      
103 meat/flesh bwatə      
104 fat/grease simaʔa      
105 tail ikivi      
106 snake soaʔa      
107 worm (earthworm) atoiki      
108 louse word info koco      
109 mosquito atatiŋaʔulu      
110 spider takaavaθə      
111 fish kaʔaŋə      
112 rotten word info malaməkə      
113 branch word info pilaka      
114 leaf soŋoŋo      
115 root ʔamici      
116 flower      
117 fruit maɖo      
118 grass soao      
119 earth/soil didaʔanə ground    
120 stone ənəgə      
121 sand ənay      
122 water word info acilay      
123 to flow mwaloɖo      
124 sea baobaoanə      
125 salt timoso      
126 lake bao      
127 woods/forest      
128 sky tabələŋanə      
129 moon ɖamaə      
130 star taiaw      
131 cloud word info kooŋo      
132 fog      
133 rain daʔolo      
134 thunder gəgəəgə      
135 lightning ikaacə      
136 wind bəsəbəsə      
137 to blow word info waʔipi      
137 to blow word info waboʔoto      
138 warm word info maapaʔa hot    
139 cold word info makəcəə      
140 dry word info malaʔoo      
141 wet malaŋəəʔə      
142 heavy madikəə      
143 fire apoy      
144 to burn word info sialaobo      
145 smoke word info əbəə      
146 ash abo      
147 black maicəəŋə      
148 white mapolii      
149 red madiləanə      
150 yellow      
151 green masaləkəsəkə      
152 small tiʔicanə      
153 big taomomo      
154 short word info maəkəkənə      
155 long word info maθaŋədaʔa      
156 thin word info      
157 thick word info mayʔəməɖə      
158 narrow θakotitiʔici      
159 wide mailapaʔa      
160 painful, sick macaʔəmə      
161 shy, ashamed maomalə      
162 old word info maoɖaŋə      
163 new baʔowanə      
164 good maagiʔi      
165 bad, evil makoacə      
166 correct, true pakacəgə      
167 night masoŋo      
168 day vivaʔanə day    
168 day koliʔi sun    
169 year cavili      
170 when? word info nogianə future    
170 when? word info kogianə past    
171 to hide word info      
172 to climb word info mwagaə      
173 at      
174 in, inside ʔaɖiŋi      
175 above agaə      
176 below taləbəanə      
177 this aakay      
177 this kikay      
178 that kini      
178 that akini      
179 near maʔadadyali      
180 far maʔadavili      
181 where? word info ʔikayɖa      
182 I kakə      
183 thou koso      
184 he/she kini proximal    
185 we word info kiti inclusive    
185 we word info kinamə exclusive    
186 you komo      
187 they kini proximal    
188 what? word info maniini      
189 who? word info nanini      
190 other ɖomanə      
191 all maəsal      
192 and si      
192 and la      
193 if nilavali      
194 how? word info amiaini      
194 how? word info nuyami      
195 no, not ʔaini no    
195 no, not iʔa not    
196 to count waasipi      
197 One word info nəga      
198 Two word info doθa      
199 Three word info too      
200 Four word info patə      
201 Five word info ima      
202 Six word info nəmə      
203 Seven word info pito      
204 Eight word info vao      
205 Nine word info vaŋatə      
206 Ten word info pooko      
207 Twenty word info      
208 Fifty word info      
209 One Hundred word info      
210 One Thousand word info      

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