Idavic languages/Swadesh

The following is a comparative Swadesh list for Proto-Idavic and selected Idavic languages.

1-19

English Proto-Idavic Shalaian Varkun Netagin Beron Sésjallese
1 I *-l, *li- swil hál
2 thou *-d, *di- swid (a); swidi (h) hazj
3 he; she; it fin (a); fer (h) bbil (a)
4 we *-kʷa, kʷi- sowh (ex); swiv (in) háliŋ
5 you *-nidi swínid hazjiŋ
6 they fikh bbilúr (a)
7 this *n ain a-, al (animate), afus (inanimate)
8 that *p aif near 2: bbi-, bbil (animate), bbifus (inanimate); distal: rra-, rral, rrafus
9 here għan ató
10 there għaf bbitó (near 2); rrató (distal)
11 who yakh ssal
12 what yan which/what kind of X: tjivérr, which of two: hékumm
13 where għaim tjitó
14 when hiláv tjihni
15 how yam tjivérraff
16 not (many words) rí-
17 all ħérkhu kkúff
18 many ainf énvah
19 some kániam nnahah

20-39

English Proto-Ashanic Shalaian Varkun Netagin Beron Sésjallese
20 few reen ussíyah
21 other mod mudu
22 one laath
23 two weesand, wees
24 three tyul
25 four á'min
26 five fthéem
27 big sloor bballkkah
28 long vee vvíyah
29 wide lásham llahmah
30 thick khishch xxisjtjah
31 heavy nōv návvah
32 small chu zjuwah
33 short áiser ésarah
34 narrow ifan ivvannah
35 thin għai hŋéyah
36 woman shaanf djuŋŋ
37 man
(male)
cheeth zzít
38 person taiv llósj
39 child
(a youth)
łur rakku

40-59

English Proto-Ashanic Shalaian Varkun Netagin Beron Sésjallese
40 wife vṓldi vvúltja
41 husband yalée yalí
42 mother amár sjumma
43 father afár sjudda
44 animal kōl't kkalltt
45 fish fóder óra
46 bird chlú'f híŋ
47 dog rus nuhl
48 louse khrai haré
49 snake duv ddúf
50 worm fíval éllssa
51 tree shaif sjayf
52 forest osk usskk
53 stick
(of wood)
mruy ŋadji
54 fruit whaid fédd
55 seed yawhár yaxxá
56 leaf dōr dawrr
57 root voshk rróŋgi
58 bark
(of tree)
khōl hllandj
59 flower fígħder áll

60-79

English Proto-Ashanic Shalaian Varkun Netagin Beron Sésjallese
60 grass ráħan hédj
61 rope niskw ggarru
62 skin
(of a person)
tłōrv allab
63 meat
(as in flesh)
rang raŋŋa
64 blood chur vésji
65 bone cheen tjín
66 fat
(noun)
honvi hunvi
67 egg mli't kké
68 horn tarm
69 tail frúr
70 feather
(rather not down)
łain't
71 hair yōł
72 head stigħn
73 ear yis
74 eye iva
75 nose thaił
76 mouth ista
77 tooth
(rather not molar)
sō'ch
78 tongue vuder
79 fingernail haaskw

80-99

English Proto-Ashanic Shalaian Varkun Netagin Beron Sésjallese
80 foot rsob srup
81 leg wämp wab
82 knee muHd? mudH müt
83 hand lpen flen
84 wing ktsaHol chtsual
85 belly msaH smä
86 guts lboH blua
87 neck qnel nel
88 back tome thăme
89 breast
90 heart Hros? roz? ruas
91 liver tsaHläw tsălaw
92 to drink ŋxur hür roob
93 to eat crin tsrin
94 to bite lișcoł
95 to suck mej mey
96 to spit mbarH boar
97 to vomit glHus clües
98 to blow
(as wind)
ksät scath khoo
99 to breathe tsäś tsał

100-119

English Proto-Ashanic Shalaian Varkun Netagin Beron Sésjallese
100 to laugh täpi tăfi
101 to see dHož tuay
102 to hear
103 to know
(a fact)
aHdä, nsär da, mot mi snar
104 to think greH crea
105 to smell
(sense odor)
srua
106 to fear ponäk mot mi fănach
107 to sleep nmHeg tmeac
108 to live mărit faay
109 to die ṛ-tkä răchta
110 to kill šegi șămci
111 to fight bago pgu
112 to hunt
(transitive)
arkaj răchoy
113 to hit xśer łer
114 to cut Hlen lean
115 to split tomo thămu
116 to stab
(or stick)
jäst yäth
117 to scratch
(an itch)
qodar ător
118 to dig modil mătil
119 to swim śämäj łămay

120-139

English Proto-Ashanic Shalaian Varkun Netagin Beron Sésjallese
120 to fly xlot lut
121 to walk qseHp seaf
122 to come rdel drel
123 to lie
(as on one's side)
xdal tol
124 to sit Hdor dur
125 to stand Hbläŋ plang
126 to turn
(change direction)
gmäc crămats
127 to fall
(as in drop)
śobäw łăpaw
128 to give ruH rüe
129 to hold
(in one's hand)
gwiś cwił
130 to squeeze pHliq flie
131 to rub tonenH thăned
132 to wash druq tișrü
133 to wipe ʔiHt ieth
134 to pull śkaw scaw
135 to push Htśaj tsoy
136 to throw tikin tăchin
137 to tie meret măreth
138 to sew kleH clea
139 to count qnoŋ nung

140-159

English Proto-Ashanic Shalaian Varkun Netagin Beron Sésjallese
140 to say xŋil ngil
141 to sing ngichnur
142 to play dmos tmus
143 to float qexp eaf
144 to flow Hsmin smin
145 to freeze qerbHa răbo
146 to swell ŋnoš cnuș
147 sun nHit nieth niid
148 moon känd chad wereg
149 star askiH scie askii

ekiđđe

150 water lban blon aabon
151 rain drmaž trămäy
152 river ayak yoch
153 lake păträng (perhaps not reconstructible back to PLak)
154 sea
(as in ocean)
lkem chlem
155 salt murot măruth
156 stone ketin căthin
157 sand tipis tăfis
158 dust qwimp wib
159 earth
(as in soil)
isnuh snüe

160-179

English Proto-Ashanic Shalaian Varkun Netagin Beron Sésjallese
160 cloud
161 fog
162 sky häms häm ham
163 wind
(as in breeze)
păłoa
164 snow măchup mokub
165 ice tonäm thănam ronam
166 smoke
167 fire säH
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)
fnüd enfa
179 year lă'och

180-199

English Proto-Ashanic Shalaian Varkun Netagin Beron Sésjallese
180 warm
(as in weather)
181 cold
(as in weather)
182 full
183 new
184 old
185 good
186 bad
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 Proto-Ashanic Shalaian Varkun Netagin Beron Sésjallese
200 left
(side)
201 at
202 in
203 with
(accompanying)
204 and
205 if
206 because
207 name kom chum kom kom

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