A Comprehensive Comparison of Lexemes in the ... - SIL International
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Kwamera: meri<br />
Lenakel: mɨt<br />
N Tanna: mɨt, mɨtgar<br />
SW Tanna: mɨrh<br />
Vaha: mɨnhag<br />
Whitesands: mɨtɨgar<br />
See also (1) moon; (2) star; (3)<br />
turn around<br />
sunba<strong>the</strong> V/INTR<br />
See noon, be<br />
sunset hibiscus (Abelmoschus<br />
Manihot; green leafy vegetable)<br />
N<br />
aelan kabej<br />
Kwamera: nuwəs<br />
Lenakel: nuhuə<br />
N Tanna: nounuə<br />
SW Tanna: nuhuə<br />
Vaha: mənuəh<br />
Whitesands: nəunuəh<br />
See also Appendix C<br />
sunsh<strong>in</strong>e; daytime<br />
deilaet<br />
Kwamera:<br />
Lenakel:<br />
N Tanna:<br />
SW Tanna:<br />
Vaha:<br />
Whitesands:<br />
N<br />
rukwəsikər<br />
məgkat<br />
nərauiə<br />
rukweiha<br />
lukweiha<br />
nərauiə<br />
Lenakel:<br />
N Tanna:<br />
SW Tanna:<br />
Vaha:<br />
Whitesands:<br />
arkətai<br />
əgɨtai<br />
arkəterɨk<br />
alkətelɨk<br />
əgərai<br />
support s.o. under <strong>the</strong> armpits<br />
V/TR<br />
See carry or support s.o.<br />
under <strong>the</strong> armpits<br />
support s.th. with an additional<br />
post V/TR<br />
sapotem wetem wan wud<br />
Kwamera: ərkwəsan,<br />
əter<br />
Lenakel: arwəsan<br />
N Tanna: arwəsaan<br />
SW Tanna: hap̃as<br />
Vaha: hap̃as<br />
Whitesands: ərwəsaan<br />
surface <strong>of</strong> s.th. (such as water)<br />
antap long (wota, klaod)<br />
Kwamera: nɨmaimai*<br />
Lenakel: nɨmalmal*<br />
N Tanna: nɨmalmal*<br />
SW Tanna: nɨmarmar*<br />
Vaha: nɨmalmal<br />
Whitesands: nɨmalmalɨ*<br />
Lit. leaf-leaf <strong>of</strong><br />
See leaf <strong>of</strong> a tree or plant<br />
N<br />
supply s.th.; give s.th.<br />
abundantly/freely V/TR<br />
givim kago<br />
Kwamera: vehi†<br />
Lenakel: autə<br />
N Tanna: autei<br />
SW Tanna: autə<br />
Vaha: autə<br />
Whitesands: —<br />
†See carry s.th. <strong>in</strong> one hand<br />
See property<br />
surface that is flat N<br />
See bed<br />
surprised, be; act quickly<br />
seksek<br />
Kwamera: əkəri<br />
Lenakel: awɨr<br />
N Tanna: aut<br />
SW Tanna: akur<br />
Vaha: akut<br />
Whitesands: aut<br />
V/A, V<br />
support oneself with one arm V<br />
sidaon, sapotem bodi wetem wan han<br />
Kwamera: hatəterei<br />
swallow V<br />
swolem<br />
Kwamera:<br />
ətəgai
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