Falamu/Swadesh list

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)
67	egg	ôbu	ôbu
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	béy	péi
81	leg	béy	péi
82	knee	jódhu	djódhu
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
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
114	to cut
115	to split
116	to stab
117	to scratch
118	to dig
119	to swim
120	to fly
121	to walk
122	to come	wî	uî
123	to lie
124	to sit
125	to stand
126	to turn
127	to fall
128	to give	dâ	dâ
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	disê	dizê
141	to sing
142	to play
143	to float
144	to flow
145	to freeze
146	to swell
147	sun
148	moon
149	star
150	water
151	rain
152	river
153	lake
154	sea
155	salt
156	stone
157	sand
158	dust
159	earth
160	cloud
161	fog
162	sky
163	wind
164	snow
165	ice
166	smoke
167	fire
168	ash
169	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	nôbu	nôbu
184	old
185	good	bón	bóm
186	bad
187	rotten
188	dirty
189	straight
190	round
191	sharp
192	dull
193	smooth
194	wet
195	dry
196	correct
197	near
198	far
199	right
200	left
201	at
202	in
203	with	ku	cu
204	and	i; tabên	i; tabêm
205	if
206	because
207	name	nômi	nômi