Bentovian/Swadesh list
Needs more umlaut
1-19 |
English | PWio | Wiobian | Tsjoen | Feiden | Æ |
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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) |
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124 | to sit | tjor | ||||
125 | to stand | |||||
126 | to turn (change direction) |
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127 | to fall (as in drop) |
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128 | to give | |||||
129 | to hold (in one's hand) |
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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 | ved | ||||
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) |
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155 | salt | |||||
156 | stone | Parer | pazjar | |||
157 | sand | |||||
158 | dust | |||||
159 | earth (as in soil) |
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160-179 |
English | PWio | Wiobian | Tsjoen | Feiden | Æ |
160 | cloud | hvjota | ||||
161 | fog | |||||
162 | sky | hweuta | Hwiote | sjeong | ||
163 | wind (as in breeze) |
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164 | snow | |||||
165 | ice | |||||
166 | smoke | |||||
167 | fire | |||||
168 | ashes | |||||
169 | to burn (intransitive) |
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170 | road | |||||
171 | mountain | |||||
172 | red | |||||
173 | green | |||||
174 | yellow | |||||
175 | white | |||||
176 | black | |||||
177 | night | |||||
178 | day (daytime) |
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179 | year | |||||
180-199 |
English | PWio | Wiobian | Tsjoen | Feiden | Æ |
180 | warm (as in weather) |
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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) |
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188 | dirty | |||||
189 | straight | |||||
190 | round | |||||
191 | sharp (as a knife) |
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192 | dull (as a knife) |
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193 | smooth | |||||
194 | wet | |||||
195 | dry (adjective) |
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196 | right (correct) |
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197 | near | |||||
198 | far | |||||
199 | right (side) |
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200-207 |
English | PWio | Wiobian | Tsjoen | Feiden | Æ |
200 | left (side) |
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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 |
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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 | rü |
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 |