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Language: Hula

Information:

Glottocode: hula1239
ISO 639: hul

Sources: Dutton (1970)

Classification: Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Oceanic, Western Oceanic linkage, Papuan Tip linkage, Peripheral Papuan Tip linkage, Central Papuan Oceanic, Sinagoro-Keapara, Hula-Keapara

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Lexicon:

IDWordEntryAnnotationLoanSourceSource Gloss
258180stonevauDutton (1970)stone
257269womanvavineDutton (1970)woman
259556to comeveamai-Dutton (1970)come
259878to joke (mock, make fun of)veareveareDutton (1970)joke (v) tok pilai
260153nearvekaviDutton (1970)near
257282old manvele paraDutton (1970)old man
259291to giveveni-aDutton (1970)give him
259280give me!veni-kuDutton (1970)give me! (Imperative)
259287give youveni-muDutton (1970)give you
259568to go up(ve) raɣe-Dutton (1970)go up mountain
259082come quick!(verb+) leleDutton (1970)come quick (Imperative)
259578to go down(ve) riɣo-Dutton (1970)go down mountain
260349to fightvevaɣiDutton (1970)fight (v) (two men f.)
259744painfulvii-Dutton (1970)pain
259432blow (on fire)vili-Dutton (1970)blow fire
258949to be hungryvioDutton (1970)hungry
260068how much?viraDutton (1970)"how much, how many"
258936to be sickvi(vi)Dutton (1970)sick
259069fullvonuDutton (1970)full (of water)
260162manyvo (vaɣi)Dutton (1970)many (planti)
259618to carryvua-Dutton (1970)carry on shoulder
258426fruitvuavua-Dutton (1970)fruit of tree
258013moonvueDutton (1970)moon
257537hairvui-Dutton (1970)hair of head
260419to floatvuleDutton (1970)float (v)
260196that (distant)waDutton (1970)that (distant)
259799crookedwagegeDutton (1970)crooked
258146riverwaiDutton (1970)river
259587to turn (change one's direction)waikule-Dutton (1970)turn (oneself) (intr.)
258785arrowwaloDutton (1970)arrow