Bentovian/Swadesh list

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Needs more umlaut


1-19

English PWio Wiobian Tsjoen Feiden Æ
1 I sjii si xi (informal), vael (formal) sai
2 thou mai mei mae (informal), zatj (formal) mei
3 he; she; it mpa mpa (animate) bae hi
4 we taab tab to θaup
5 you djaab djab zjo śaup
6 they ntompa sjuna
7 this mpaid mpeid bae bait
8 that hia hie hjeo, hi hi
9 here saam ßahm som xaum
10 there hiim hihm him haim
11 who laat laht lot laut
12 what laa loj what: loe; which/what kind of X: lod lau
13 where lam lam lam lam
14 when laasji lähs loex liis
15 how laani lahne loen liin
16 not maa ma si mau
17 all nard nart
18 many stal stal
19 some ihmp iv

20-39

English PWio Wiobian Tsjoen Feiden Æ
20 few ank ag
21 other munt mud
22 one sotj ßoz seots
23 two kliad klied kljeo
24 three skaab skahb sko skaup
25 four mooj moj moe mai
26 five fahw fa fah fah
27 big halm sjev
28 long nameß nams
29 wide yampəng jampeng javng
30 thick ntiimar ntihmer dimar
31 heavy ptung pteung
32 small rjaari rähr zjaer
33 short ähng aeng
34 narrow semp xeov
35 thin nßas zax
36 woman Juß jus
37 man
(male)
Zal teuk hal
38 person Rahd zjo
39 child
(a youth)
Ntrahg keofts drauk

40-59

English PWio Wiobian Tsjoen Feiden Æ
40 wife Juß zjeosm
41 husband Zal burad
42 mother Mehng mjeng
43 father Behng bjeng
44 animal Junted jeodal
45 fish Ftied ftje
46 bird Niub ny
47 dog Ntrödj droe
48 louse ẞähn sjan
49 snake Oum om
50 worm Tähr taezj
51 tree nsaati Nßäht zjaet ziiθ
52 forest Pank pangk
53 stick
(of wood)
ẞihng sing
54 fruit Nzap djap
55 seed Enten jeodn
56 leaf iim Ihm im
57 root Hampet habat
58 bark
(of tree)
Rähng rjang
59 flower Swiod svjo

60-79

English PWio Wiobian Tsjoen Feiden Æ
60 grass ẞeib sae
61 rope Ntiodj djoe
62 skin
(of a person)
Sem xjeom
63 meat
(as in flesh)
Ihs ix
64 blood Tquemp tkjeov
65 bone Wäker vaekar
66 fat
(noun)
Tliug tlju
67 egg kwee Que kvje
68 horn Fies fjes
69 tail Suong xong
70 feather
(rather not down)
Wöll voel
71 hair Höß hosj
72 head Fnah fnah
73 ear Pihr pir
74 eye Gul geol
75 nose Ihlt ilt
76 mouth Mpoh boh
77 tooth
(rather not molar)
Nßud zu
78 tongue War vazj
79 fingernail Mpahng-Haf bong-ram

80-99

English PWio Wiobian Tsjoen Feiden Æ
80 foot Kehr kjer
81 leg Zrahk hop
82 knee heungun Hiung hjungan
83 hand mpaang Mpahng bong
84 wing Gähmp ljezj
85 belly jug xeo
86 guts Psan psan
87 neck Ktäte ktaete
88 back Gehnt gjed
89 breast Siner (?) xeunar
90 heart Link ljeog
91 liver Ahnt od
92 to drink wek vjeok
93 to eat grob am
94 to bite kep aek
95 to suck blak blak
96 to spit peg pah
97 to vomit weig hvae
98 to blow
(as wind)
zrie tsrjeoh
99 to breathe tmang vih

100-119

English PWio Wiobian Tsjoen Feiden Æ
100 to laugh hähmper hjever
101 to see tuhk tuk
102 to hear rüge ry
103 to know
(a fact)
sie sjeo
104 to think gdunß gdeoz
105 to smell
(sense odor)
ntihl dil
106 to fear tmeg tmje
107 to sleep bleid blae
108 to live yund- jund jeod
109 to die rjeeb rehb zje
110 to kill quat snjeoh
111 to fight quähmp goetar
112 to hunt
(transitive)
dionge djunga
113 to hit kraz hak
114 to cut hiz hetj
115 to split kriob draen drein
116 to stab
(or stick)
kaz tnjok
117 to scratch
(an itch)
razer syrk
118 to dig tnohß tnos
119 to swim nkiud gju

120-139

English PWio Wiobian Tsjoen Feiden Æ
120 to fly
121 to walk
122 to come
123 to lie
(as on one's side)
124 to sit tjor
125 to stand
126 to turn
(change direction)
127 to fall
(as in drop)
128 to give
129 to hold
(in one's hand)
130 to squeeze
131 to rub
132 to wash
133 to wipe
134 to pull
135 to push
136 to throw
137 to tie
138 to sew
139 to count

140-159

English PWio Wiobian Tsjoen Feiden Æ
140 to say
141 to sing gvae
142 to play
143 to float
144 to flow
145 to freeze
146 to swell
147 sun pes Peß pjeos
148 moon tuunt Tuhnt tud
149 star heemp Hehmp hjev hiib
150 water niim Nihm nim naim
151 rain Grang sun haun
152 river brjeong
153 lake
154 sea
(as in ocean)
155 salt
156 stone Parer pazjar
157 sand
158 dust
159 earth
(as in soil)

160-179

English PWio Wiobian Tsjoen Feiden Æ
160 cloud
161 fog
162 sky sing ẞing sjeong
163 wind
(as in breeze)
164 snow
165 ice
166 smoke
167 fire
168 ashes
169 to burn
(intransitive)
170 road
171 mountain
172 red
173 green
174 yellow
175 white
176 black
177 night
178 day
(daytime)
179 year

180-199

English PWio Wiobian Tsjoen Feiden Æ
180 warm
(as in weather)
181 cold
(as in weather)
thang tang
182 full
183 new
184 old
185 good sjaa sa xa
186 bad nzour muk
187 rotten
(as, a log)
188 dirty
189 straight
190 round
191 sharp
(as a knife)
192 dull
(as a knife)
193 smooth
194 wet
195 dry
(adjective)
196 right
(correct)
197 near
198 far
199 right
(side)

200-207

English PWio Wiobian Tsjoen Feiden Æ
200 left
(side)
201 at je
202 in ha
203 with
(accompanying)
sae
204 and ti
205 if sjeol
206 because dmu
207 name iink Ihnk ink

Todo: check against Tsjoen, e.g. Wiob ai, ei ~ Tsjoen ae

No. English Wiobian
1 I si
2 you (singular) mei
3 he mpa
4 we ta
5 you (plural) nßa
6 they ntompa
7 this mpai
8 that hie
9 here ßahm
10 there hihm
11 who laht
12 what loj
13 where lam
14 when lahs
15 how lahne
16 not ma
17 all nar
18 many stal
19 some ihb
20 few ag
21 other muhd
22 one ßoz
23 two klie
24 three ska
25 four moj
26 five fa
27 big halm
28 long nameß
29 wide jahbeng
30 thick ntihmer
31 heavy ptung
32 small rähr
33 short ähn
34 narrow seb
35 thin nßas
36 woman Juß
37 man (adult male) Zal
38 man (human being) Rog
39 child Kufß
40 wife Juß
41 husband Zal
42 mother Mähng
43 father Bähng
44 animal Junted
45 fish Ftie
46 bird Niu
47 dog Ntrö
48 louse Ssähn
49 snake Oum
50 worm Tähr
51 tree Parer
52 forest Pank
53 stick Ssihng
54 fruit Naßp
55 seed Enten
56 leaf Ihm
57 root Hebet
58 bark (of a tree) Rähng
59 flower Swio
60 grass Ssä
61 rope Ntio
62 skin Sem
63 meat Ihs
64 blood Tqueb
65 bone Wäker
66 fat (noun) Tliu
67 egg Keh
68 horn Fies
69 tail Suong
70 feather Wöll
71 hair Höß
72 head Fnah
73 ear Pihr
74 eye Gul
75 nose Ihlt
76 mouth Mpoh
77 tooth Nßu
78 tongue (organ) War
79 fingernail nys-ram
80 foot Kehr
81 leg Houp
82 knee Hiungen
83 hand Mpahng
84 wing Leir
85 belly So
86 guts Psan
87 neck Ktat
88 back Mfläh
89 breast Seir
90 heart Lug
91 liver Oud
92 to drink wik
93 to eat am
94 to bite eik
95 to suck mflak
96 to spit pah
97 to vomit hwei
98 to blow drih
99 to breathe wih
100 to laugh hehber
101 to see tuhk
102 to hear
103 to know ßi
104 to think gdunß
105 to smell dihl
106 to fear tmei
107 to sleep blei
108 to live junt
109 to die rei
110 to kill snib
111 to fight plont
112 to hunt diung
113 to hit hak
114 to cut hät
115 to split nköhter
116 to stab tnjok
117 to scratch ßürk
118 to dig tnohß
119 to swim giu
120 to fly
121 to walk smein
122 to come fiunt
123 to lie (as in a bed)
124 to sit tior
125 to stand
126 to turn (intransitive)
127 to fall
128 to give
129 to hold
130 to squeeze
131 to rub
132 to wash
133 to wipe
134 to pull
135 to push
136 to throw
137 to tie
138 to sew
139 to count
140 to say
141 to sing
142 to play
143 to float
144 to flow
145 to freeze
146 to swell
147 sun Pit
148 moon Tuhd
149 star Hehb
150 water Nihm
151 rain Suhn
152 river Bring
153 lake
154 sea
155 salt
156 stone
157 sand
158 dust
159 earth
160 cloud
161 fog
162 sky Ssing
163 wind
164 snow
165 ice
166 smoke
167 fire
168 ash
169 to burn
170 road
171 mountain
172 red
173 green
174 yellow
175 white
176 black
177 night
178 day
179 year
180 warm
181 cold
182 full
183 new
184 old
185 good sa
186 bad nzour
187 rotten
188 dirty
189 straight
190 round fljeongar
191 sharp (as a knife)
192 dull (as a knife)
193 smooth
194 wet
195 dry
196 correct
197 near
198 far
199 right
200 left
201 at je
202 in ha
203 with mae
204 and ti
205 if sjeol
206 because dmu
207 name Ihnk