Falamu/Swadesh list
< Falamu
No. | English | Falamu | |
---|---|---|---|
Regular script | Etymological script | ||
1 | I | amî | amî |
2 | you (singular) | abô | abô |
3 | he | êl | êl |
4 | we | anô; anôs | anô; anôs |
5 | you (plural) | abôs | abôs |
6 | they | êlis | êlis |
7 | this | kês | quês |
8 | that | kêl; kulá | quêl; culá |
9 | here | rugálkes | rugál-ques |
10 | there | rugálkel; rugálkula | rugál-quel; rugál-cula |
11 | who | kén; bisówké | quém; pissóu-qué |
12 | what | kôs; árguké | côs; árgu-qué |
13 | where | úndi, rugálké | úndi; rugál-qué |
14 | when | wêskê | uêz-quê |
15 | how | móké | mó-qué |
16 | not | ná | ná |
17 | all | tôd | tôd |
18 | many | jéy | chéi |
19 | some | argún | argúm |
20 | few | bôku | pôcu |
21 | other | ôtu | ôtu |
22 | one | ún | úm |
23 | two | dôs | dôs |
24 | three | terês | três |
25 | four | kuwátu | quátu |
26 | five | sînku | cîncu |
27 | big | lárgu | lárgu |
28 | long | lóngu | lóngu |
29 | wide | ánju | ánchu |
30 | thick | ||
31 | heavy | bisâdu | pisâdu |
32 | small | bikênu | piquênu |
33 | short | kûrtu | cûrtu |
34 | narrow | isterêtu | istrêtu |
35 | thin | fînu | fînu |
36 | woman | muyêr | muiêr |
37 | man (adult male) | ômi | ômi |
38 | man (human being) | bisów | pissóu |
39 | child | minín | minín |
40 | wife | muyêr | muiêr |
41 | husband | ômi | ômi |
42 | mother | máy | mái |
43 | father | báy | pái |
44 | animal | limâra | limâra |
45 | fish | béx | péx |
46 | bird | básar | pássar |
47 | dog | kojôr | cochôr |
48 | louse | biyódhu | piódhu |
49 | snake | kóbra | cóbra |
50 | worm | bîja | bîcha |
51 | tree | árbar | árbar |
52 | forest | mátu | mátu |
53 | stick | bów | póu |
54 | fruit | furûta; semênti | frûta; semênti |
55 | seed | semênti | semênti |
56 | leaf | fôdha | fôdha |
57 | root | rayís | raíz |
58 | bark | káska | cásca |
59 | flower | folôr | flôr |
60 | grass | bâdha | pâdha |
61 | rope | kórda | córda |
62 | skin | bél | pél |
63 | meat | kârni | cârni |
64 | blood | sángi | sángui |
65 | bone | ôs | ôss |
66 | fat (noun) | gardúr | gardúr |
67 | egg | ôb | ôb |
68 | horn | jífri | chífri |
69 | tail | rábu | rábu |
70 | feather | bêna | pêna |
71 | hair | kabêl | capêl |
72 | head | kabêsa | cabêça |
73 | ear | orêya | orêia |
74 | eye | ôdhu | ôdhu |
75 | nose | narîs | narîz |
76 | mouth | bóka | bóca |
77 | tooth | dênti | dênti |
78 | tongue | língo | língo |
79 | fingernail | únha | únha |
80 | foot | béi; besín | péi; pezím |
81 | leg | béy | péi |
82 | knee | jóodhu | djóodhu |
83 | hand | mán | mám |
84 | wing | ása | ása |
85 | belly | barîga | barîga |
86 | guts | tirîba | trîpa |
87 | neck | biskôs | piscôç |
88 | back | kósta | cósta |
89 | breast | bêtu | pêtu |
90 | heart | kursán | curçám |
91 | liver | figâd | figâd |
92 | to drink | bebê | bebê |
93 | to eat | komê | comê |
94 | to bite | murdê | murdê |
95 | to suck | jubâ | chupâ |
96 | to spit | kusbî | cuspî |
97 | to vomit | gumitâ | gumitâ |
98 | to blow | subrá | suprá |
99 | to breathe | folgâ | folgâ |
100 | to laugh | rî | rî |
101 | to see | wê | uê |
102 | to hear | obî | obî |
103 | to know | sabé | sabé |
104 | to think | bensá | pensá |
105 | to smell | jerâ | cherâ |
106 | to fear | medá | medá |
107 | to sleep | durmî | durmî |
108 | to live | wibê | uibê |
109 | to die | morê | morê |
110 | to kill | matá | matá |
111 | to fight | lutá | lutá |
112 | to hunt | ||
113 | to hit | batê | batê |
114 | to cut | kortá | cortâ |
115 | to split | bartî | partî |
116 | to stab | bundhá | pundhá |
117 | to scratch | riskâ | riscâ |
118 | to dig | kabá | cabá |
119 | to swim | nadá | nadá |
120 | to fly | bowá | bouá |
121 | to walk | andá | andá |
122 | to come | wî | uî |
123 | to lie | detâ; detasî | detâ; deta-sî |
124 | to sit | sentâ; sentasî | sentâ; senta-sî |
125 | to stand | labantâ; labantasî | labantâ; labanta-sî |
126 | to turn | wirâ | uirâ |
127 | to fall | káy | cái |
128 | to give | dâ | dâ |
129 | to hold | begá; tesî | pegá; te-sî |
130 | to squeeze | ||
131 | to rub | riskâ | riscâ |
132 | to wash | labá | labá |
133 | to wipe | fergá | fergá |
134 | to pull | buxá | puxá |
135 | to push | binjá | pinchá |
136 | to throw | botá | botá |
137 | to tie | fejá | fechá |
138 | to sew | kosê | cosê |
139 | to count | kontá | contá |
140 | to say | disê | dizê |
141 | to sing | kantá | cantá |
142 | to play | baylâ | bailâ |
143 | to float | boyâ | boiâ |
144 | to flow | andá | andá |
145 | to freeze | jelá | dgelá |
146 | to swell | injá | inchá |
147 | sun | sôl | sôl |
148 | moon | lúwa | lúa |
149 | star | istérra | istérra |
150 | water | áwa | áua |
151 | rain | júba | chúba |
152 | river | ribéra | ribéra |
153 | lake | lâg | lâg |
154 | sea | már | már |
155 | salt | sál | sál |
156 | stone | bédra | pédra |
157 | sand | aréya | aréia |
158 | dust | bóora | póora |
159 | earth | téra | téra |
160 | cloud | núben | núbem |
161 | fog | nébba | nébba |
162 | sky | séy | céi |
163 | wind | wêntu | uêntu |
164 | snow | jél | dgél |
165 | ice | jél | dgél |
166 | smoke | fúmu | fúmu |
167 | fire | fôg | fôg |
168 | ash | sínsa | cínza |
169 | to burn | kemâ | quemâ |
170 | road | kamîn | camîm |
171 | mountain | mónti | mónti |
172 | red | werméyu | uerméiu |
173 | green | wêrdi | uêrdi |
174 | yellow | merêlu | merêlu |
175 | white | baránku | bráncu |
176 | black | nêgru | nêgru |
177 | night | nôti | nôti |
178 | day | dîya | dîa |
179 | year | ánu | ánu |
180 | warm | kênti | quênti |
181 | cold | firî | frî |
182 | full | jiyádu | chiádu |
183 | new | nôbu | nôbu |
184 | old | wéi | uéi |
185 | good | bón | bóm |
186 | bad | mál | mál |
187 | rotten | bódor | pódor |
188 | dirty | sûx | sûj |
189 | straight | rêtu | rêtu |
190 | round | ||
191 | sharp | afiyâdu | afiâdu |
192 | dull | ||
193 | smooth | lîs | lîs |
194 | wet | modhádu | modhádu |
195 | dry | sêku | sêcu |
196 | correct | korêtu | corêtu |
197 | near | bértu | pértu |
198 | far | lônji | lôndgi |
199 | right | derêta | drêta |
200 | left | iskêrda | isquêrda |
201 | at | na | na |
202 | in | na | na |
203 | with | ku | cu |
204 | and | i; tabên | i; tabêm |
205 | if | si | si |
206 | because | purki | purqui |
207 | name | nômi | nômi |