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Sneddon (1984a): Proto-Sangiric

Original citation: Sneddon, J. N. 1984. Proto-Sangiric and the Sangiric languages. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics.
Notes on this source: Glosses in square brackets are not included in the original, they are based on the glosses in the listed languages. Edited by Maria Zielenbach.

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Headword IPA Glosses
*abay*abay

‘tap sugar palm’

*abit*abit

‘climb (tree)’

*abu*abu

‘ashes, dust’

*ada*ada

‘if’

*aday*aday

‘chin’

*aden*aden

‘name’

*adik*adik

‘kiss’

*akaŋ*akaŋ

‘eldest sibling’

*ake*ake

‘water’

*akel*akel

‘sugar palm’; ‘Arenga saccharifera’

*alap*alap

‘get, fetch’

*alin*alin

‘move, transfer’

*aluN*alun

‘space under house, underneath’

*amaŋ*amaŋ

‘father’

*amaʔ*amaʔ

‘father’

*anak*anak

‘child’

*anam*anam

‘weave’

*aŋin*aŋin

‘wind’

*anup*anup

‘hunt’

*apa*apa

‘what?’

*apuR*apur

‘lime’

*aRab*arab

‘fern sp.’

*aRak*arak

‘[to lead, conduct, convey, teach, instruct, lead guide, support or assist someone to walk]’

*aRaw*araw

‘rob, snatch away’

*aRi*ari

‘fine ash’

*aRus*arus

‘replace, change, succeed’

*asaŋ*asaŋ

‘gills’

*asik*asik

‘dibble, plant rice’

*asin*asin

‘salt’

*atay*atay

‘liver’

*atis*atis

‘soursop’; ‘Anona squamosa’

*atup*atup

‘roof, thatch’

*awak*awak

‘body’

*baba*baba

‘below, downwards’

*baba*baba

‘carry on the back’

*babaw*babaw

‘above’

*babi*babi

‘pig’

*babinay*babinay

‘woman’

*babəlaw*babəlaw

‘afternoon’

*baduk*baduk

‘palm sp.’

*baduk*baduk

‘tinder’

*baeR*baer

‘pay’

*bala*bala

‘[valley, field, bottommost, at the bottom, centre]’

*balaŋaw*balaŋaw

‘anchor’

*balay*balay

‘house’

*balian*balian

‘shaman’

*balik*balik

‘return, go back’

*baline*baline

‘other’

*baliuŋ*baliuŋ

‘axe’

*balu*balu

‘widow’

*baluk*baluk

‘sell’

*balukin*balukin

‘carry on the back’

*balun*balun

‘provisions for journey’

*baluy*baluy

‘change, alter’

*baləbidan*baləbidan

‘tree sp.’

*baləka(g)*baləka(ɡ)

‘chaff’

*baneRa*banera

‘hawk’

*baŋgo/u*baŋɡo/u

‘[cudgel, beat against something, bump (one's head)]’

*bantal*bantal

‘bundle’

*bantoʔ*bantoʔ

‘childless, infertile’

*banua*banua

‘land, place, village’

*baRa*bara

‘monkey’

*baRani*barani

‘brave’

*baRet*baret

‘west wind’

*baRi*bari

‘rotten’

*baRiŋ*bariŋ

‘snore’

*baRudiŋ*barudiŋ

‘tree sp.’

*bataŋ*bataŋ

‘log, fallen tree’

*batu*batu

‘stone’

*batuk*batuk

‘follow, pursue’

*batune*batune

‘seed’

*baya*baya

‘permit, allow’

*bayau*bayau

‘tree sp.’

*beŋel*beŋel

‘deaf’

*beŋkol*beŋkol

‘bent, crooked’

*bi/eRay*bi/eray

‘give’

*biad*biad

‘fish roe’

*biaR*biar

‘alive, live’

*bibiR*bibir

‘lip(s)’

*bida*bida

‘white’

*biku*biku

‘[ignorant, clumsy, awkward]’

*bilat*bilat

‘mat, spread out’

*biliŋ*biliŋ

‘turn around or over’

*binaba*binaba

‘cloud’

*biŋiR*biŋir

‘pour’

*bintoit/ʔ*bintoit/ʔ

‘[large grass sp., bamboo sp.]’

*biRas*biras

‘husked rice’

*biRiŋ*biriŋ

‘slanting, at an angle’

*bisul*bisul

‘boil’

*bisu(R)*bisu(r)

‘full, satisfied’

*bitin*bitin

‘hang’

*bitis*bitis

‘calf of leg’

*bo/uRitiŋ*bo/uritiŋ

‘speckled, multicoloured’

*boboŋ*boboŋ

‘bamboo water container’

*boboʔ*boboʔ

‘dumb, mute’

*bokan*bokan

‘maize’

*boleŋ*boleŋ

‘[to pull, carry on a pole between two people]’

*boReŋ*boreŋ

‘charcoal’

*boRet*boret

‘write’

*boyoŋ-boyoŋ*boyoŋ-boyoŋ

‘wasp’

*bua*bua

‘fruit’

*buat*buat

‘stand up, depart’

*bubu*bubu

‘fish trap’

*bubuR*bubur

‘kapok’

*bud/lalak*bud/lalak

‘tree sp.’

*budak*budak

‘blossom’

*buduŋ*buduŋ

‘whisper’

*bukan*bukan

‘drunk’

*bukid*bukid

‘mountain, hill’

*buku*buku

‘knee, joint, knot’

*bula/et/ʔ*bula/et/ʔ

‘cockfight’

*bulag*bulaɡ

‘[where the light is out, where one cannot see, European, light-skinned person, grey]’

*bulan*bulan

‘moon’

*bulawan*bulawan

‘gold’

*bule*bule

‘[to forget, release, set free]’

*bulo*bulo

‘bamboo’

*bumbun*bumbun

‘heap’

*bunal*bunal

‘bruise’

*buŋaŋ*buŋaŋ

‘flower’

*buŋkele*buŋkele

‘groin’

*buŋkut*buŋkut

‘bent, stooped’

*buni*buni

‘hide’

*buno*buno

‘kill, fight’

*bunut*bunut

‘coconut husk’

*buRa*bura

‘smear, rub in’

*buRuk*buruk

‘stink, stinking’

*busak*busak

‘banana’

*buta*buta

‘blind’

*butas*butas

‘behead, cut off head’

*butiR*butir

‘[knob, outgrowth, outcrop (of stones, etc.), bundle, bunch]’

*butu*butu

‘castrate’

*bəbas*bəbas

‘cut off, slash’

*bəbet*bəbet

‘carry (something hanging down from hand)’

*bəbuk*bəbuk

‘wood borer, dust (of damaged wood)’

*bəbul*bəbul

‘pluck out (hair, feathers)’

*bəbuR*bəbur

‘porridge’

*bəka*bəka

‘split’

*bəke*bəke

‘story’

*bəkis*bəkis

‘tie together in a bundle’

*bəlas*bəlas

‘borrow’

*bəlas*bəlas

‘tree sp.’

*bəli*bəli

‘buy’

*bəlis*bəlis

‘rancid, rotten (of food)’

*bəmbaŋ*bəmbaŋ

‘shoulder’

*bəmbulu*bəmbulu

‘feather, body hair’

*bənan*bənan

‘sneeze’

*bənaR*bənar

‘broad, wide’

*bəndu*bəndu

‘[trouble, difficulty, sick from excessive exertion, difficult (of work), sob]’

*bəŋaR*bəŋar

‘molar tooth’

*bəŋaʔ*bəŋaʔ

‘opening’

*bəŋkaw*bəŋkaw

‘spear’

*bənit/ʔ*bənit/ʔ

‘peel off’

*bəRat*bərat

‘heavy’

*bəRis*bəris

‘line’

*bəRu*bəru

‘new’

*d/lala/iŋidan*d/lala/iŋidan

‘tree sp.’

*d/lalait/ʔ*d/lalait/ʔ

‘bad’

*d/liduŋ*d/liduŋ

‘shelter, protect’

*d/lila*d/lila

‘tongue’

*d/linuR*d/linur

‘earthquake’

*d/loŋit/ʔ*d/loŋit/ʔ

‘gums’

*d/lulun*d/lulun

‘roll up’

*dada*dada

‘bowl from coconut shell’

*dadaŋ*dadaŋ

‘warm oneself with fire’

*dadeR*dader

‘[to be dependent, depend (on other people), lean (against something)]’

*dadioʔ*dadioʔ

‘child’

*dadua*dadua

‘two’

*dadum*dadum

‘[have a cold, sick, (feel) cold]’

*dakel*dakel

‘big, many’

*dakit/ʔ*dakit/ʔ

‘contagious (of disease)’

*dakup*dakup

‘hold, catch’

*dalen*dalen

‘road, path’

*dalikan*dalikan

‘fireplace, hearth’

*dalum*dalum

‘deep’

*damay*damay

‘peace’

*danaw*danaw

‘lake’

*daŋaw*daŋaw

‘span (of hand)’

*daŋen*daŋen

‘climb stairs’

*daŋet/ʔ*daŋet/ʔ

‘high, height’

*dansilan*dansilan

‘anvil’

*dapo*dapo

‘perch’

*dapuRan*dapuran

‘hearth, kitchen’

*daRa*dara

‘blood’

*daRami*darami

‘disused rice field’

*daRum*darum

‘[needle, sew]’

*daRəmu*darəmu

‘nest, lair’

*datu*datu

‘ruler, chief’

*dau*dau

‘far, distance’

*dauŋ*dauŋ

‘leaf’

*daya*daya

‘inland’

*dayaw*dayaw

‘praise’

*deno*deno

‘bath’

*deRa*dera

‘shoot’

*des*des

‘pandanus sp.’

*deso*deso

‘store’

*didiR*didir

‘yellow’

*dikit*dikit

‘light’

*diŋan*diŋan

‘together, companion’

*diŋiR*diŋir

‘hear’

*diŋkalen*diŋkalen

‘tree sp.’

*dodot/ʔ*dodot/ʔ

‘alight, perch’

*dokot/ʔ*dokot/ʔ

‘pick up with both hands’

*dondos*dondos

‘fall slowly, slip down, lower’

*dou*dou

‘thirsty, thirst’

*dua*dua

‘two’

*dukut*dukut

‘grass’

*dunuk*dunuk

‘flood’

*duRi*duri

‘bone’

*dədak*dədak

‘chest’

*dədap*dədap

‘tree sp.’; ‘Erythrina indica’

*dədul*dədul

‘pluck out, pull out’

*dəluk*dəluk

‘thunder’

*dəmak*dəmak

‘lie face down’

*dəme*dəme

‘throw away’

*dəndeRoŋ*dənderoŋ

‘tree sp.’

*dəndiŋ*dəndiŋ

‘wall’

*dəndipaR*dəndipar

‘rainbow’

*dəndum*dəndum

‘dark’

*dəpa*dəpa

‘fathom’

*dəRup*dərup

‘[forehead, face]’

*dəsun*dəsun

‘descend (mountain)’

*ebeR*eber

‘saliva, desire’

*eget*eɡet

‘[to bind (coconuts) in pairs, near]’

*elot/ʔ*elot/ʔ

‘[to massage, knead, feel, handle]’

*gagudaŋ*ɡaɡudaŋ

‘parents’

*gantoŋ*ɡantoŋ

‘hang (on gallows)’

*gau*ɡau

‘lie, fib’

*gaət*ɡaət

‘separate’

*geRet/ʔ*ɡeret/ʔ

‘tear’

*ginto*ɡinto

‘creeper’

*gipu*ɡipu

‘soot in kitchen’

*gogaR*ɡoɡar

‘[to demolish, destroy, pull apart (meat to eat), clean out (fish), disembowel]’

*gudaŋ*ɡudaŋ

‘old’

*gəlay*ɡəlay

‘ask’

*gəlid*ɡəlid

‘[give, love, affection, presented, donated]’

*iaʔ*iaʔ

‘I’

*idun*idun

‘nose’

*idup*idup

‘palm fibre’

*ikit*ikit

‘bind, tie up’

*inaŋ*inaŋ

‘mother’

*inaʔ*inaʔ

‘mother’

*indak*indak

‘[asthma, breath, breathe]’

*ino*ino

‘bead(s)’

*inum*inum

‘drink’

*ipi*ipi

‘dream’

*iRik*irik

‘[to become less, run out, little, make little]’

*iRup*irup

‘sip’

*isi*isi

‘tooth’

*itum*itum

‘black’

*kabus*kabus

‘inadequate, lacking, spot which remains uncovered, where the covering is inadequate, used up, use up]’

*kadadəmaR*kadadəmar

‘morning star (Venus)’

*kae/iR*kae/ir

‘scratch, sweep’

*kagudaŋen*kaɡudaŋen

‘woods, forest’

*kakaʔ*kakaʔ

‘older sibling’

*kakənit/ʔ*kakənit/ʔ

‘tree sp.’

*kal/numpeReŋ*kal/numpereŋ

‘wasp’

*kaleak*kaleak

‘green parrot’

*kali*kali

‘dig’

*kaliməŋa*kaliməŋa

‘plant sp.’

*kaləpa*kaləpa

‘[palm branch (section without leaves), palm frond]’

*kamet*kamet

‘signal with the hand’

*kami*kami

‘we (exclusive)’

*kandoŋ*kandoŋ

‘spin rope’

*kaneRab*kanerab

‘yesterday’

*kaŋeden/ʔ*kaŋeden/ʔ

‘when?’

*kaŋko*kaŋko

‘edible water plant’

*kanuku*kanuku

‘(finger) nail, claw’

*kapuna*kapuna

‘dog’

*kaput*kaput

‘vine’

*kaRibu*karibu

‘weave’

*kaRo*karo

‘scratch’

*kaRəbi*karəbi

‘yesterday, last night’

*kasaw*kasaw

‘rafters’

*kasili*kasili

‘eel’

*kasuaŋ*kasuaŋ

‘spirit, ghost’

*katil*katil

‘itch, itchy’

*katoan*katoan

‘snake’

*kau*kau

‘you (sg.)’

*kayab*kayab

‘fan fire’

*kayu*kayu

‘wood, tree’

*kaən*kaən

‘eat, cooked rice, food’

*kedap*kedap

‘shine, flicker’

*kekeʔ*kekeʔ

‘[to call out, laugh, quarrel, scold]’

*kele*kele

‘bamboo water container’

*kembot/ʔ*kembot/ʔ

‘back of neck’

*kentoʔ*kentoʔ

‘lame, limp’

*kepa*kepa

‘empty rice shell, husk’

*kiday*kiday

‘[forehead]’

*kiki*kiki

‘bite’

*kilat*kilat

‘lightning’

*kima*kima

‘large calm’

*kinas*kinas

‘fish’

*k(i)oyab*k(i)oyab

‘yawn’

*kiRi*kiri

‘scrape, grate, shave’

*kiRit/ʔ*kirit/ʔ

‘backside, buttocks’

*kite*kite

‘we (inclusive)’

*ko/uanen*ko/uanen

‘rightside’

*ko/uiRi*ko/uiri

‘leftside’

*koka*koka

‘tree related to breadfruit’

*kola*kola

‘fry without oil’

*kolay*kolay

‘taro’

*kombaŋ*kombaŋ

‘stomach’

*kotok*kotok

‘top’

*kubaŋ*kubaŋ

‘coconut shell drinking vessel’

*kud/lilas*kud/lilas

‘spleen’

*kudin*kudin

‘earthen cooking pot’

*kuduŋ*kuduŋ

‘bow the head, bend over’

*kukuk*kukuk

‘crow (of rooster)’

*kuli*kuli

‘hard, tough’

*kulit*kulit

‘bark used for making rope’

*kuluR*kulur

‘breadfruit’

*kumi*kumi

‘moustache’

*kumpas*kumpas

‘tree sp. with edible fruit’

*kunid*kunid

‘tumeric’; ‘Curcuma longa’

*kupa*kupa

‘tree sp. with edible fruit’

*kuRae/it/ʔ*kurae/it/ʔ

‘phlegm, mucus’

*kuRuŋ*kuruŋ

‘cage, enclosure’

*kusay*kusay

‘cuscus’

*kusu*kusu

‘rub between hands’

*kutu*kutu

‘head louse’

*kuən*kuən

‘say, it is said’

*kəbit*kəbit

‘touch to attract attention’

*kədut*kədut

‘pinch’

*kəkiR*kəkir

‘shiver, tremble’

*kəkud*kəkud

‘[to scratch, dig]’

*kəlis*kəlis

‘wrinkled, shrivelled’

*kəmbal*kəmbal

‘young edible coconut’

*kəmis*kəmis

‘squeeze, wring’

*kəmu*kəmu

‘you (pl.)’

*kəŋkum*kəŋkum

‘hold in fist, handful’

*kəniŋ*kəniŋ

‘eyebrows’

*kəpal*kəpal

‘thick’

*kəpit*kəpit

‘[to carry under the arm, squeeze, tight]’

*kətiŋ*kətiŋ

‘taut, stretch taut’

*kətiR*kətir

‘hard’

*ladaŋ*ladaŋ

‘thorn’

*lae/id*lae/id

‘foot’

*lamatik*lamatik

‘leech’

*lana*lana

‘oil’

*laŋaw*laŋaw

‘fly (insect)’

*laŋit*laŋit

‘sky’

*lanis*lanis

‘[begin to ripen (of corn), begin to grow yellow and ripe (of coconuts), withered, dried out (of leaves)]’

*lansik*lansik

‘bounce, jump about’

*lasok/ʔ*lasok/ʔ

‘penis, lie’

*laud*laud

‘ocean’

*le/iaw*le/iaw

‘tree with edible fruit’

*le/iŋoR*le/iŋor

‘[disobedient, shamming deafness, insane]’

*leba*leba

‘lick’

*leneR*lener

‘still, calm (of sea; wind)’

*lepe[ʔ]*lepe[ʔ]

‘[double (such as two pieces of fruit growing into each other), twin]’

*leReʔ*lereʔ

‘neck’

*lia*lia

‘ginger’

*lias*lias

‘urine, urinate’

*libuaʔ*libuaʔ

‘bathing place’

*lidik*lidik

‘bring land under cultivation, gardens’

*likud*likud

‘back’

*lima*lima

‘five, hand’

*limbuŋ*limbuŋ

‘round’

*limpudus*limpudus

‘waterspout, whirlpool’

*limu*limu

‘lemon, citrus’

*linaw*linaw

‘clear (of water), pool’

*lintuR*lintur

‘descent (stairs)’

*lipan*lipan

‘centipede’

*liRa*lira

‘large red tree ant’

*lisi*lisi

‘[to rub off rice husks with fingers, strip off bark, come off in strips (e.g. skin if grazed)]’

*lisuŋ*lisuŋ

‘rice mortar’

*liu*liu

‘[to cross over, pass by, surpass, transgress, across, go past, turn upsidedown, window]’

*loaŋ*loaŋ

‘wide’

*lobot/ʔ*lobot/ʔ

‘soft, tender’

*lomay*lomay

‘soft, weak’

*lombo*lombo

‘fish with cast net, throw’

*loso*loso

‘hot’

*lua*lua

‘spit out’

*luan*luan

‘exchange’

*ludan*ludan

‘load’

*luga*luɡa

‘cook’

*lukad*lukad

‘keep watch, watchman’

*lulid*lulid

‘roll’

*lumu*lumu

‘soft, weak’

*lumut*lumut

‘moss, algae’

*lunaw*lunaw

‘green’

*lupa*lupa

‘plant sp.’

*lutam*lutam

‘shoot’

*lutuʔ*lutuʔ

‘cook’

*luəm*luəm

‘overcast, shady’

*ləbak*ləbak

‘pound rice’

*ləbat*ləbat

‘cross’

*ləbiŋ*ləbiŋ

‘grave, bury’

*ləgay*ləɡay

‘laugh’

*ləka*ləka

‘[trees and shrubs floating in the sea after being washed out by floodwaters, topple over (of a tree)]’

*ləku*ləku

‘fold’

*ləkub*ləkub

‘[bent back, bent over, bend down, duck head, enfold chicks under wings (of hen)]’

*ləlay*ləlay

‘paralysed’

*ləlut*ləlut

‘bamboo cooker, cook in bamboo’

*ləmis*ləmis

‘drown’

*ləndim*ləndim

‘cold’

*ləŋa*ləŋa

‘sesame (herb)’

*ləŋkut/ʔ*ləŋkut/ʔ

‘[dirt on body, moss, mildew]’

*ləno*ləno

‘smooth’

*ləsia*ləsia

‘nit, louse egg’

*ləsiŋ*ləsiŋ

‘sour’

*lətaw*lətaw

‘float, rise to surface’

*lətuR*lətur

‘bang, thud, noise of explosion’

*mada*mada

‘dry’

*malənsa*malənsa

‘blood’

*mama*mama

‘chew betel’

*mamaən*mamaən

‘areca nut’

*manuk*manuk

‘fowl, bird’

*maRi*mari

‘come’

*maRuanay*maruanay

‘man, male’

*maRuaya*maruaya

‘young girl’

*mata*mata

‘eye’

*maya*maya

‘all’

*momo*momo

‘blunt’

*moRoŋ*moroŋ

‘mouth’

*munsiŋ*munsiŋ

‘charcoal’

*nabo*nabo

‘fall’

*nadam*nadam

‘tame, accustomed’

*nait/ʔ*nait/ʔ

‘long’

*namuR*namur

‘dew’

*nana*nana

‘pus’

*nasu*nasu

‘cook’

*natiŋ*natiŋ

‘plant with edible leaves’

*nayaŋ*nayaŋ

‘play’

*ŋaŋa*ŋaŋa

‘gape, open the mouth’

*ŋeŋeŋ*ŋeŋeŋ

‘small bee’

*ŋuda*ŋuda

‘young’

*nipis*nipis

‘thin’

*niRu*niru

‘winnowing pan’

*niuR*niur

‘coconut’

*nonaŋ*nonaŋ

‘tree sp. with edible leaves’

*nunuk*nunuk

‘banyan’

*o/untap*o/untap

‘operate bellows’

*oban*oban

‘grey hair’

*olay*olay

‘sugar palm spadix’

*onap*onap

‘fish scales’

*onas*onas

‘[waste, scraps, peel, scrape off, pound rice for the second time]’

*oŋgol*oŋɡol

‘give’

*pai*pai

‘there (at the same level)’

*pait*pait

‘bitter’

*pakel*pakel

‘heel’

*paku*paku

‘edible fern’

*paled*paled

‘palm, sole’

*paluka*paluka

‘shoulder’

*paŋkul*paŋkul

‘beat’

*paRa*para

‘drying rack’

*paRes*pares

‘hit with object’

*paRi*pari

‘ray (fish)’

*paRigi*pariɡi

‘well’

*paRudu*parudu

‘bait’

*paRəpat*parəpat

‘mangrove’

*pasaən*pasaən

‘carry on shoulder’

*pasik*pasik

‘insert stick or post in ground’

*pasolo*pasolo

‘bamboo container’

*patay*patay

‘die, kill’

*patiukan*patiukan

‘bee’

*payaŋ*payaŋ

‘thigh’

*pensol*pensol

‘[piece, fragment, blunt]’

*pepe*pepe

‘[urine, urinate, wash clothes]’

*peRaʔ*peraʔ

‘fish roe’

*pia*pia

‘good’

*pida*pida

‘how many?’

*pile*pile

‘choose’

*pipi*pipi

‘cheek’

*pisi*pisi

‘skin, bark’

*pitik*pitik

‘[to shoot with bow and arrow, spear fish, bow, spear fish with special kind of bow and arrow, flick with finger]’

*pitu*pitu

‘seven’

*po/uikan*po/uikan

‘turtle’

*polaen*polaen

‘[wrist, upper arm]’

*pona*pona

‘before, earlier, first’

*pondan*pondan

‘pandanus’

*pondol*pondol

‘tip, point, end’

*popos*popos

‘areca nut’

*posok*posok

‘having top or end broken off’

*potot*potot

‘cut off, chop off’

*pudut*pudut

‘pick up’

*puid*puid

‘navel’

*pukaw*pukaw

‘wake up’

*puliŋ*puliŋ

‘dust or grit in eye’

*pulo*pulo

‘ten’

*pulu*pulu

‘handle’

*pulut*pulut

‘gum, sticky sap’

*punay*punay

‘dove’

*pundal*pundal

‘paddle’

*puŋgut*puŋɡut

‘[tailless, low]’

*puRay*puray

‘shell (fish)’

*pusid*pusid

‘navel’

*puso*puso

‘banana blossom’

*putuŋ*putuŋ

‘fire’

*puyu*puyu

‘mad, insane’

*puyun*puyun

‘grandchild’

*puən*puən

‘trunk, tree, origin’

*pədis*pədis

‘sting, smart’

*pədu*pədu

‘gall, bile’

*pəku*pəku

‘bend’

*pəmpaŋ*pəmpaŋ

‘bank of river’

*pənad*pənad

‘buttocks, backside’

*pəndam*pəndam

‘feel’

*pəntas*pəntas

‘pick rice, harvest’

*pəRa*pəra

‘squeeze, wring out’

*pəsok*pəsok

‘release, let go’

*pəsut*pəsut

‘press out, squeeze out’

*Rabun*rabun

‘[soot and dust which drops from dirty ceiling, rain lightly, cloud, fog, mist]’

*Rado*rado

‘tame’

*Raka*raka

‘topple, fall over’

*Rakid*rakid

‘tie up, bind’

*Rakit*rakit

‘raft, join together’

*Rakut*rakut

‘tie tightly, tie together’

*Ramis*ramis

‘knead, massage, mix’

*Rampas*rampas

‘rob, plunder’

*Ramut*ramut

‘root’

*Ramuʔ*ramuʔ

‘red’

*Raŋu*raŋu

‘dry’

*Rapa*rapa

‘guard, keep watch’

*Rapus*rapus

‘bind, tie up’

*Rata*rata

‘slaughter’

*Ratus*ratus

‘hundred’

*Raən*raən

‘light (in weight), fast’

*Renes*renes

‘rotten’

*Riambaŋ*riambaŋ

‘flame, flare up’

*Riba*riba

‘lap, hold in lap’

*Ribu*ribu

‘thousand’

*Ribu[ʔ]*ribu[ʔ]

‘mist, fog’

*Rimukud*rimukud

‘soul, spirit’

*Rinduk*rinduk

‘hiccup’

*Riud*riud

‘pull’

*Riək*riək

‘thresh (grain)’

*Rodaw*rodaw

‘sharp’

*Roma*roma

‘sheath’

*RompoN*rompon

‘[to squat, sit]’

*Roŋa*roŋa

‘having teeth missing’

*Ropet/ʔ*ropet/ʔ

‘tree’; ‘Ficus sp.’

*Roto*roto

‘cut through, slice’

*Royaw*royaw

‘[to get wet, make wet, wade, wet, swim]’

*Ruaŋ*ruaŋ

‘[subsidence of ground, hole, pit, hold of ship, partition, inside]’

*Rumbia*rumbia

‘sago palm’

*Rusuk*rusuk

‘rib, thin (of person)’

*Rutum*rutum

‘hunger, hungry’

*Rəbi*rəbi

‘night’

*Rəbog*rəboɡ

‘slip into hole or mud’

*Rəbu*rəbu

‘bark’

*Rəmbut/ʔ*rəmbut/ʔ

‘connect, attach’

*Rəŋis*rəŋis

‘burnt, burn’

*Rəsam*rəsam

‘fern sp.’

*Rətas*rətas

‘cut through’

*Rətik*rətik

‘[to sprout, (begin to) crack, burst, begin to split (of wood), swell]’

*sabuR*sabur

‘sow, scatter’

*sabənaR*sabənar

‘north’

*sada*sada

‘boundary’

*sadeR*sader

‘lean against’

*sageŋgel*saɡeŋɡel

‘carry on shoulder strap’

*sagudaŋ*saɡudaŋ

‘[cobra, crocodile]’

*sai*sai

‘who?’

*saka*saka

‘climb (mountain)’

*sakaen*sakaen

‘boat’

*sakay*sakay

‘ride, mount’

*sakel*sakel

‘heel’

*sakit*sakit

‘sick’

*sakul*sakul

‘[to beat sago with a wooden hammer, fight with a weapon, fight with a hand-held lance]’

*sala*sala

‘wrong, mistake’

*saleR*saler

‘nest’

*saliR*salir

‘floor’

*saliu*saliu

‘exchange’

*saluR*salur

‘river’

*sambe*sambe

‘[good acquaintance who lives far off, intimate friend]’

*sampiŋ*sampiŋ

‘side whiskers’

*samudi*samudi

‘behind’

*sana[ʔ]*sana[ʔ]

‘[low, humble, meek, short (of person), short (of length)]’

*sandeR*sander

‘lean against’

*sandig*sandiɡ

‘near’

*saŋu*saŋu

‘steam’

*saRaŋ*saraŋ

‘[the older leaves on a branch, kind of leaf used for wrapping things, old dead leaves on tree, nest]’

*saRip*sarip

‘skim off, shave off’

*saRup*sarup

‘scoop up’

*saud*saud

‘put on hook’

*sawa*sawa

‘snake’

*sawa*sawa

‘spouse’

*sayabu*sayabu

‘vine with edible tubers’

*sea*sea

‘deviate, turn off (road)’

*selay*selay

‘look see’

*sene*sene

‘there’

*seŋgot*seŋɡot

‘sail’

*sepa*sepa

‘kick’

*sepet*sepet

‘carry under the arm’

*seRa*sera

‘shrub’; ‘Morinda citrifolia’

*seRet/ʔ*seret/ʔ

‘hoarse’

*seRo[ʔ]*sero[ʔ]

‘sip’

*si*si

‘to (dative marker)’

*siaw*siaw

‘nine’

*side*side

‘they’

*sidi*sidi

‘separate grain’

*siduŋ*siduŋ

‘shelter’

*sie*sie

‘he, she’

*sikat*sikat

‘[comb]’

*siku*siku

‘elbow’

*silaR*silar

‘palm sp.’; ‘Corypha sp.’

*sinda[ʔ]*sinda[ʔ]

‘breathe’

*sini*sini

‘here’

*sintak*sintak

‘lift’

*sipit*sipit

‘nip, pinch, nippers’

*sisik*sisik

‘search for/catch lice (in hair)’

*sogel*soɡel

‘[to stab or shove horizontally with stick or other implement, knock down fruit with pole, stab]’

*solo*solo

‘lamp’

*soRo[ʔ]*soro[ʔ]

‘[to move back, retreat, move backward, shift, move]’

*soRob*sorob

‘[to scorch over fire, burn (wood), burn down]’

*sosop*sosop

‘cigarette, smoke cigarette’

*su*su

‘at, to (locative marker)’

*suan*suan

‘plant’

*suapa*suapa

‘where?’

*suay*suay

‘finished, used up’

*suka*suka

‘vomit’

*sukat*sukat

‘measure’

*suŋay*suŋay

‘horn (of animal)’

*suRat*surat

‘creeper, extract from roots used to stun fish’

*suRuk*suruk

‘draw, scoop up water’

*susu*susu

‘breast’

*suən*suən

‘carry on head’

*suət*suət

‘enter’

*səbaŋ*səbaŋ

‘rise (of sun)’

*səbaŋen*səbaŋen

‘east’

*səbat/ʔ*səbat/ʔ

‘name, mention’

*səbik*səbik

‘[time when fish are scarse, have a craving for fish during this period, want, desire]’

*səbu*səbu

‘froth, foam, extinguish fire’

*sədap*sədap

‘set (of sun)’

*sədapen*sədapen

‘west’

*səgad*səɡad

‘sting (of insect)’

*səki*səki

‘bind tightly together’

*səkol*səkol

‘cough’

*səlat*səlat

‘space, between’

*səlet*səlet

‘insert between two things’

*səluŋ*səluŋ

‘[to go under, put under, shelter (from sun; rain)]’

*səmpay*səmpay

‘hang over rope’

*səmpu[ʔ]*səmpu[ʔ]

‘attach, add’

*səmuR*səmur

‘nasal mucus’

*səndiRan*səndiran

‘side’

*səŋgap*səŋɡap

‘[some, part, portion, others, rest, remainder, group, herd]’

*səŋit*səŋit

‘stink’

*səŋkul*səŋkul

‘San səŋku?, səŋkuḷə? to rebuke, reprimand, Rth suŋkúl to dispute, oppose, argue. ²¹⁶’

*sənsiŋ*sənsiŋ

‘plug up’

*səpa*səpa

‘chew’

*səput*səput

‘blowpipe, use a blowpipe’

*səRam*səram

‘ant’

*səsa*səsa

‘nipa palm’; ‘Nipa fructicans’

*səsal*səsal

‘forge’

*səsek*səsek

‘tight, crowded’

*səsub*səsub

‘[to apply medicine to wound, treat a wound by blowing smoke from burning rattan onto it, smoke, smoke (out), apply smoke]’

*tabu*tabu

‘penis’

*tada*tada

‘cockspur’

*tagaloaŋ*taɡaloaŋ

‘open sea, ocean’

*tages*taɡes

‘reef’

*tai*tai

‘faeces’

*tain*tain

‘[to set up (snare; trap), place under tension (e.g. the trigger mechanism of a snare), stretch]’

*takap*takap

‘cover’

*takaw*takaw

‘steal’

*takut*takut

‘fear, afraid’

*talaw*talaw

‘cowardly’

*tali*tali

‘rope’

*talikud*talikud

‘turn the back, separate’

*talisay*talisay

‘tree with edible nuts’; ‘Terminalia catappa’

*talətad*talətad

‘notch in tree to aid climbing’

*talətug*talətuɡ

‘[middle of the back (from neck to waist), backbone]’

*tamata(ʔ)*tamata(ʔ)

‘raw, uncooked, unripe’

*tambu*tambu

‘moisten, dampen’

*tambun*tambun

‘heap, cover with earth’

*tana*tana

‘earth, ground, land’

*tanak*tanak

‘live, dwell, still, calm’

*tanaŋaw*tanaŋaw

‘insect which damages rice’

*taŋis*taŋis

‘cry, weep’

*tani*tani

‘isolate oneself, alone’

*tapa*tapa

‘smoke food’

*tapis*tapis

‘strain, filter’

*tapiʔ*tapiʔ

‘cloth worn when bathing’

*taRa*tara

‘chop wood into planks or beams’

*taRanak*taranak

‘[to rear, care for (a child), one person with a child, family]’

*taRiti*tariti

‘rain’

*taRəndum*tarəndum

‘memory, remember, think of’

*tasak*tasak

‘ripe, cooked’

*tasik*tasik

‘sea, seawater’

*tatəlu*tatəlu

‘three’

*tau*tau

‘person’

*taumata*taumata

‘person’

*taun*taun

‘year’

*taəp*taəp

‘winnow’

*tedeR*teder

‘[stroll, saunter, run]’

*teŋgoR*teŋɡor

‘beat, strike’

*ti/oŋkaRia*ti/oŋkaria

‘ear’

*tian*tian

‘belly’

*tiap*tiap

‘count’

*tiaya*tiaya

‘mark’

*tikil*tikil

‘sleep’

*tilaN*tilan

‘clear, pure (of water)’

*timbaw*timbaw

‘on top’

*timbonan*timbonan

‘head’

*timbul*timbul

‘rise’

*timbəlaŋ*timbəlaŋ

‘thin bamboo sp.’

*timuR*timur

‘south’

*tinai*tinai

‘intestines’

*tinaw*tinaw

‘clear’

*tiŋada*tiŋada

‘look upwards’

*tiŋgi*tiŋɡi

‘roll, revolve’

*tiŋgum*tiŋɡum

‘tell riddles’

*tiŋiR*tiŋir

‘voice, sound’

*tiŋkait/ʔ*tiŋkait/ʔ

‘bad, wicked’

*tiŋkod*tiŋkod

‘heel’

*tipas*tipas

‘palm wine’

*tipo*tipo

‘pick (fruit)’

*tipu*tipu

‘smoke’

*tiRas*tiras

‘hard (of wood)’

*tiup*tiup

‘blow’

*togas*toɡas

‘hard, strong’

*tolay*tolay

‘tail’

*tondo*tondo

‘push’

*tuadi*tuadi

‘younger sibling’

*tubaŋ*tubaŋ

‘fell tree’

*tubo*tubo

‘grow’

*tubu*tubu

‘sugarcane’

*tudo*tudo

‘leak, drip’

*tuid*tuid

‘stump (of chopped-down tree)’

*tukad*tukad

‘ladder, stairs’

*tukus*tukus

‘wrap up’

*tuli*tuli

‘[to land, make for a place, call on, visit]’

*tulid*tulid

‘straight’

*tulud*tulud

‘push’

*tuluŋ*tuluŋ

‘help’

*tuma*tuma

‘clothes louse’

*tumpa*tumpa

‘descend, alight’

*tunay*tunay

‘thorn’

*tuŋaw*tuŋaw

‘mite which causes irritation’

*tuntuŋ*tuntuŋ

‘[sound of a type of large drum, make a thumping noise like such a drum, noise, sound, noisy]’

*tunu*tunu

‘bake, roast’

*tuRaŋ*turaŋ

‘[the oldest, first-born, older sibling (term of reference), older sibling, relative of the same generation]’

*tuRut*turut

‘follow’

*tutub*tutub

‘cover, close’

*tutuŋ*tutuŋ

‘burn’

*tuən*tuən

‘place (pot) on fire’

*tə/iŋgaR*tə/iŋɡar

‘dry’

*tə/intalaŋ*tə/intalaŋ

‘naked’

*təbaŋ*təbaŋ

‘flavourless’

*təbas*təbas

‘chop (down)’

*təduk*təduk

‘pain, painful’

*təgap*təɡap

‘tree sp.’

*təkin*təkin

‘(walking) stick, staff’

*təlak*təlak

‘fly’

*təlu*təlu

‘three’

*təluR*təlur

‘egg’

*tənaR*tənar

‘[working fast and powerfully for evil, work fast and skillfully (with hands)]’

*təndak*təndak

‘fence’

*təŋad*təŋad

‘right, correct’

*tənik*tənik

‘mosquito’

*təpiR*təpir

‘mat’

*təsik*təsik

‘spurt, spray out’

*tətas*tətas

‘cut (stitches; thread)’

*tətul*tətul

‘large tree sp.’

*tətuR*tətur

‘hot coals’

*ua*ua

‘disembowel’

*uai*uai

‘mango’

*uala*uala

‘tusk, canine tooth’

*ualu*ualu

‘eight’

*uanay*uanay

‘termite’

*uay*uay

‘rattan’

*udaŋ*udaŋ

‘prawn’

*udo*udo

‘charm, magic spell’

*udum*udum

‘dive, swim underwater’

*ulaŋ*ulaŋ

‘thick rope from palm fibres’

*ule*ule

‘return’

*ulid*ulid

‘worm’

*ulu*ulu

‘[interior, inland, upstream, upland, above, water spring]’

*uluR*ulur

‘lower (by rope)’

*unaw*unaw

‘[to dip, plunge in water, worn away (e.g. of knife blade), used up (e.g. of soap), melt]’

*undam*undam

‘medicine’

*uŋket/ʔ*uŋket/ʔ

‘[young boy, younger brother, word used to call young boy, "hey, lad!"]’

*unid*unid

‘core, pith’

*uRas*uras

‘wash (hands)’

*uRat*urat

‘vein’

*uRup*urup

‘[dip, immerse in water, enter water, overflow]’

*utak*utak

‘hair’

*utut/ʔ*utut/ʔ

‘torch’

*əbut*əbut

‘pull out’

*ədu*ədu

‘spittle, spit’

*əlaw*əlaw

‘day, sun’

*əlit/ʔ*əlit/ʔ

‘[bottom of the sea, dark, night, dark]’

*əlo*əlo

‘tears’

*əlup*əlup

‘swallow’

*əmay*əmay

‘rice (in field)’

*əmaʔ*əmaʔ

‘mother’

*əmis*əmis

‘sweet’

*əmpaR*əmpar

‘underlayer, sheet’

*əndum*əndum

‘[to learn, understanding, remember]’

*əŋgo(ŋ)*əŋɡo(ŋ)

‘[to make a noise to warn others of one's presence, call out (to someone)]’

*ənum*ənum

‘six’

*əpat*əpat

‘four’

*əRab*ərab

‘sharpen’

*əRe*əre

‘tall grass sp.’; ‘Imperata cylindrica’

*əsa*əsa

‘one’

*əsi*əsi

‘meat’

*ətut*ətut

‘fart’