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Mead (1998d): Bungku

Original citation: Mead, David. 1998. Proto-Bungku-Tolaki: Reconstruction of its phonology and aspects of its morphosyntax. PhD thesis, Rice University.

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Headword IPA Glosses
aaaa

‘nostril’

aaaa

‘waist, loins’

afuafu

‘ashes’

anaana

‘child, offspring’

andand

‘post’

aneane

‘termite’

anuanu

‘shame’

ariari

‘finish’

aroaro

‘front’

asaasa

‘one’

asease

‘chin’

asiasi

‘squeeze’

asipakoasipako

‘squeeze’

ateate

‘liver’

atoato

‘roofing thatch’

bakibaki

‘kind of basket’

balibali

‘enemy’

benubenu

‘coconut husk’

biribiri

‘ear’

bondobondo

‘humid’

bongoboŋo

‘deaf’

bosebose

‘oar, paddle’

bosoboso

‘curtain’

buanibuani

‘net’

buebue

‘cradle, swing’

buku lalebuku lale

‘ankle’

bungabuŋa

‘flower’

bungkabuŋka

‘crab’

bungkubuŋku

‘back’

dahudahu

‘dog’

dopidopi

‘board, plank’

dukuduku

‘winnowing tray’

duladula

‘tray’

eloelo

‘tongue’

ensaensa

‘ladder’

enu-enuenu-enu

‘necklace’

fafa-ofafa-o

‘bring’

falafala

‘fence’

falifali

‘enemy’

fanafana

‘stern (of a boat)’

fatufatu

‘stone’

feafea

‘embers, glowing coals’

feafea

‘uncooked rice’

fiafia

‘arum’

fifififi

‘rim, edge, border’

fifihuufifihuu

‘lips’

fikufiku

‘eel’

fitifiti

‘calf (of leg)’

foliafolia

‘shaman’

folo'oleofoloʔoleo

‘lukewarm’

fotofoto

‘millet’

foto-nofoto-no

‘oneself’

fuafua

‘fruit’

fufufufu

‘fishtrap’

fukufuku

‘bone, seed’

fuku ihufuku ihu

‘rib bone’

fulafula

‘moon’

fulaafulaa

‘gold’

fulelefulele

‘child, ones offspring’

fulufulu

‘body hair’

fumbungafumbuŋa

‘ridge of roof’

fuufuu

‘hair of head’

gafuɡafu

‘fog’

hakahaka

‘root’

hakihaki

‘pain, sickness’

haluhalu

‘eight’

hapahapa

‘what’

hikuhiku

‘elbow’

hoahoa

‘hornbill’

hoanihoani

‘bee’

holueholue

‘ladle (made from coconut shell)’

horohoro

‘floor’

hulehule

‘heart’

hulehule

‘top (toy)’

huluhulu

‘resin’

humeohumeo

‘ant’

humopahumopa

‘bark’

iaia

‘lines in the palm of the hand, leaf veins’

ikaika

‘fish’

ikiiki

‘tail’

ilaila

‘lost’

iniainia

‘village’

insainsa

‘ladder’

ipaliipali

‘forbidden, taboo’

ípesípes

‘cockroach’

ipoipo

‘cockroach’

kadukadu

‘betel pouch’

kahokaho

‘rafter’

kambakamba

‘swelling, abcess’

kansaikansai

‘hunting spear’

kasikasi

‘tongs’

kea-keakea-kea

‘cockatoo’

kekekeke

‘carry under the arm’

kimakima

‘oyster’

kinafokinafo

‘bark cloth’

kiniwiakiniβia

‘evening’

kirekire

‘eyebrow’

koakoa

‘in addition’

koeakoea

‘fruit bat’

kolopuhakolopuha

‘tortoise’

komomokomomo

‘smile’

kompisikompisi

‘cheek’

kompokompo

‘guts’

konakona

‘true, right’

konuaikonuai

‘centipede’

kuhekuhe

‘marsupial’

kulikuli

‘skin’

kulurikuluri

‘parrot’

kumbi jafakumbi dʒafa

‘framboesia’

kunikuni

‘tumeric’

labulabu

‘iron’

lahumoalahumoa

‘sky’

lalelale

‘fly, beat, strike «pukul»’

lanulanu

‘silar palm’

lele

‘at’

lelulelu

‘earthquake’

lembonolembono

‘plain, field’

lemolemo

‘citrus fruit’

limalima

‘five’

lintalinta

‘leech’

lofilofi

‘deep water’

loialoia

‘ginger’

lolailolai

‘umbilical cord’

lomba engelomba eŋe

‘nostril’

longkoloŋko

‘wide, roomy, loose’

lumafalumafa

‘answer’

lumonsolumonso

‘jump’

luwuakoluβuako

‘all’

manasamanasa

‘clearly, surely’

matamata

‘eye’

matemate

‘dead’

mefoomefoo

‘stink’

mehanomehano

‘some of’

mehapumehapu

‘deny’

melepamelepa

‘sit like a woman’

menaamenaa

‘breathe’

menanimenani

‘sing’

mengkenameŋkena

‘alike, similar’

mentasomentaso

‘blunt.’

mentoramentora

‘live’

mepusumepusu

‘close the eyes’

merongameroŋa

‘do together’

mesiumesiu

‘delicious’

metukanametukana

‘ask’

mia tinafamia tinafa

‘prisoner’

mo'enamoʔena

‘weave’

mo'enumoʔenu

‘drink’

mo'ilamoʔila

‘wild, wary, shy’

mo'inumoʔinu

‘drink’

mo'ipimoʔipi

‘dream’

mo'olimoʔoli

‘buy’

mo'untomoʔunto

‘stare, to look fixedly at something’

mo'usomoʔuso

‘green’

moahamoaha

‘grindstone’

moahintahimoahintahi

‘salty’

moaimoai

‘burn (trans.)’

moaimoai

‘burn’

moalamoala

‘take, pestle’

moanamoana

‘right’

mobahomobaho

‘bathe (someone)’

mobeamobea

‘heavy’

mobongomoboŋo

‘deaf’

modontangimodontaŋi

‘throw away’

mofolofolomofolofolo

‘lukewarm’

mofoofimofoofi

‘clean’

mofotuimofotui

‘hatch’

mofufuimofufui

‘sow’

mofunimofuni

‘hide’

mogilimoɡili

‘grind’

mohafimohafi

‘sow (by scattering)’

mohodumohodu

‘hiccup’

mohofimohofi

‘belch’

mohopamohopa

‘bark’

mohorumohoru

‘spider web’

moikomoiko

‘appealing to the sight or taste, attractive, nice, pretty, delicious’

mokatomokato

‘itch, itchy’

mokatumokatu

‘send’

mokohonimokohoni

‘yellow’

mokoramokora

‘strong (person)’

mokuhonimokuhoni

‘yellow’

moleamolea

‘hot, spicy’

molingaamoliŋaa

‘light’

mololafumololafu

‘crazy’

moluemolue

‘great in surface area, extensive, vast, broad’

momaamomaa

‘yawn’

momalemomale

‘tired’

momatamomata

‘unripe’

mombalomombalo

‘repay’

mombalohimombalohi

‘repay’

mombulamombula

‘plant’

momeamomea

‘red’

momoamomoa

‘window opening’

mompehafamompehafa

‘think’

mompehalamompehala

‘punish’

mompenasamompenasa

‘feel’

mompepehamompepeha

‘shatter’

mompo'ahamompoʔaha

‘shoulder’

mompodeamompodea

‘hear’

mompolemompole

‘chop or cut through transversely’

mompuaimompuai

‘dry in the sun’

mompuumompuu

‘blow, fan’

monahumonahu

‘cook’

moneamonea

‘tame’

mongkekemoŋkeke

‘dig’

mongkikimoŋkiki

‘bite’

mongkitamoŋkita

‘see’

mongkukuimoŋkukui

‘pinch with fingernails’

mongkulisimoŋkulisi

‘peel’

monguramoŋura

‘young’

monipimonipi

‘thin (objects)’

monsolemonsole

‘roast’

monsulemonsule

‘turn around’

monsuumonsuu

‘carry on the head’

monta'omontaʔo

‘set (traps)’

montanomontano

‘bury s.th.’

montapamontapa

‘grill’

montatakimontataki

‘tear down (as a pig might tear down a fence)’

montelemontele

‘shallow (dish)’

montiangimontiaŋi

‘increase’

montotapimontotapi

‘wash (clothes)’

montunumontunu

‘roast by the fire’

montutukimontutuki

‘pound (bark cloth)’

moolimooli

‘buy’

mopa'imopaʔi

‘bitter’

moponangimoponaŋi

‘conquer’

morimori

‘k.o. bat’

morinimorini

‘cold (as of water)’

moroamoroa

‘clean’

morungkumoruŋku

‘thin (scrawny)’

mosa'omosaʔo

‘bad, foul, rotten’

motahamotaha

‘ripe, done’

motaumotau

‘clever’

moteamotea

‘hard’

motinsumotinsu

‘awaken s o’

motu'imotuʔi

‘dry’

motuimotui

‘dry’

moupuimoupui

‘pick’

naanaa

‘store’

ndiipuandiipua

‘day after tomorrow’

ngambaŋamba

‘leprosy’

ngangaŋaŋa

‘mouth’

ngaraŋara

‘palate’

nggangga eaŋɡaŋɡa ea

‘spider’

ngisiŋisi

‘tooth’

ngoluŋolu

‘dew’

nininini

‘fly’

nohunohu

‘rice mortar’

nomonomo

‘six’

ntuantuantuantua

‘conch shell trumpet’

numanginumaŋi

‘swim’

ofeaofea

‘shoulder’

ofoseofose

‘big, large’

ohiaohia

‘salt’

olaroolaro

‘inside’

oleooleo

‘day’

olifiolifi

‘advise’

olipaolipa

‘centipede’

olontuuolontuu

‘knee’

ompodoompodo

‘short, low’

ondaonda

‘scale (of fish)’

onituonitu

‘spirit, satan’

opiaopia

‘how many?’

osoleosole

‘maize’

otaota

‘bran’

otioti

‘ebb’

pa'apaʔa

‘thigh’

paepae

‘field rice’

pahopaho

‘dibble’

pakupaku

‘ferns’

palipali

‘axe’

palopalo

‘buttocks’

palupalu

‘hammer (tool)’

pampapampa

‘beach’

panipani

‘wing’

paopao

‘chisel’

pasopaso

‘nail’

patopato

‘four’

peapea

‘shelf above fireplace’

pelepele

‘palm, sole’

pidipidi

‘bow (for hunting)’

pisopiso

‘knife’

pitupitu

‘seven’

polupolu

‘fireplace of clay’

pompokoupupompokoupu

‘finish’

ponopono

‘full’

ponuponu

‘turtle’

puepue

‘wind’

pulupulu

‘sap, gum’

puripuri

‘buttocks, base, bottom’

raharaha

‘house’

rakiraki

‘skin dirt’

ranorano

‘lake’

rindirindi

‘wall’

roburobu

‘bamboo shoot’

rombiarombia

‘sago palm’

roperope

‘bow (of boat)’

ruarua

‘two’

saasaa

‘python’

sakasaka

‘boil’

saluwunosaluβuno

‘all’

sampasampa

‘branch (in general)’

sandusandu

‘wooden spoon’

sangkoleosaŋkoleo

‘soul, spirit, consciousness’

saraisarai

‘new’

seamiseami

‘rice stalk’

sesesese

‘slice’

seuseu

‘sew’

singkolodosiŋkolodo

‘back of the knee’

siosio

‘nine’

sipisipi

‘tongs’

sirosiro

‘sip, slurp’

sirusiru

‘spoon’

sisisisi

‘ring’

sofisofi

‘harvest’

sopusopu

‘temper, dip in cold water, gild’

sorosoro

‘push’

sosososo

‘suck up (as water)’

sumpisumpi

‘blowgun’

ta'utaʔu

‘year’

tabataba

‘body fat’

tafutafu

‘testicle’

tahitahi

‘sea, ocean’

tambutambu

‘bucket’

tampitampi

‘sheath’

tandotando

‘small dike in rice field’

tangketaŋke

‘ear (of grain)’

tangkotaŋko

‘catch, receive (as liquid into a bottle)’

tankelaritankelari

‘shin’

tapu susutapu susu

‘nipple (lit. tip of the breast)’

tapunotapuno

‘cape’

te'impiateʔimpia

‘some unspecified time after today, when (future)’

te'ipuateʔipua

‘day before yesterday’

tenatena

‘order’

tiletile

‘vagina’

tinadotinado

‘debt’

tindutindu

‘horn’

to'olotoʔolo

‘forest’

to'oritoʔori

‘know’

tobotobo

‘keris’

tofutofu

‘sugarcane’

tofuatofua

‘bee, noisy insect’

tofunitofuni

‘afterbirth’

tohotoho

‘wild nangka’

tokatoka

‘guest’

tolefatolefa

‘butterfly’

tolutolu

‘three’

tondatonda

‘follow’

tondohatondoha

‘anvil’

tondutondu

‘sink’

toneatonea

‘taro’

tongatoŋa

‘middle’

tonisutonisu

‘point’

tontotonto

‘space under a house’

tooritoori

‘know’

toreatorea

‘more’

torotoro

‘rainbow’

torukunotorukuno

‘mountain’

tudutudu

‘descend’

tulituli

‘earwax’

tumadetumade

‘stand’

tumandatumanda

‘sit’

tumukanaotumukanao

‘ask’

tundotundo

‘heel’

tungkehotuŋkeho

‘choke’

tutu'ututuʔu

‘really, very’

ufaufa

‘grey hair’

ufiufi

‘tuber’

ulaula

‘cord (for tying cattle)’

uleule

‘wormy’

uliuli

‘rudder’

uluulu

‘head’

umiliumili

‘go downstream’

umo'ofiumoʔofi

‘lie prone’

untaunta

‘brain’

upeuupeu

‘gall bladder’

uraura

‘shrimp’

wataβata

‘tree trunk’

wawoβaβo

‘above, upper portion, surface’

wongkoβoŋko

‘goitre’

wukuntorukuβukuntoruku

‘backbone, spine’

wuluβulu

‘body hair’