Source: McElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)
McElhanon, KA & Voorhoeve, CL. 1970. The Trans-New Guinea Phylum: Explorations in deep-level genetic relationships. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics.
Provided Lexicon:
| ID | Language | Word | Entry | Source Gloss | Annotation | Loan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 156373 | Nimi | spittle | dip | spittle | ||
| 155961 | Nimi | ear | du | ear | ||
| 157927 | Nimi | name | wup | name | ||
| 157742 | Nimi | to shoot | lim | to-shoot | ||
| 158515 | Nimi | water | ŋʌmi | water | ||
| 158295 | Nimi | warm/hot | kʌdʌp-tuan | warm | ||
| 158015 | Nimi | straight | lutʌmgeʌk | straight | ||
| 158623 | Nimi | breast | mom | breast | ||
| 158392 | Nimi | he, she, it (pronoun d:3s) | ŋandik | he-she | ||
| 157831 | Nimi | to tie | lusupmʌ | to-tie | ||
| 155109 | Nimi | head | kee | head | ||
| 155519 | Nimi | mouth | mɛ | mouth | ||
| 154888 | Nimi | tongue | mɛmbim | tongue | ||
| 154795 | Nimi | mother | miŋ | mother | ||
| 155423 | Nimi | noontime | ŋemʌk | noontime | ||
| 155424 | Nimi | noontime | muyep | noontime | ||
| 155697 | Nimi | man | ŋama | man | ||
| 155660 | Nimi | green | gibukŋ | green | ||
| 155215 | Nimi | sand | ŋofuŋ | sand | ||
| 155619 | Nimi | new | kayak | new | ||
| 154997 | Nimi | neck | bukŋan | neck | ||
| 159815 | Nimi | ashes | nʌmbum | ashes | ||
| 160075 | Nimi | you (pronoun d:2s) | gʌk | you | ||
| 159706 | Nimi | I (pronoun d:1s) | nʌk | i | ||
| 160349 | Nimi | arm | kir | arm | ||
| 159950 | Nimi | dog | sap | dog | ||
| 160448 | Nimi | to burn (intrans.) | dʌ | to-burn | ||
| 160170 | Nimi | road/path | kadit | road | ||
| 160420 | Ngaing | to burn (intrans.) | dɛ | to-burn | ||
| 160048 | Ngaing | you (pronoun d:2s) | gʌwe | you | ||
| 159918 | Ngaing | dog | gone | dog | ||
| 160139 | Ngaing | road/path | bigu | road | ||
| 159677 | Ngaing | I (pronoun d:1s) | nʌwe | i | ||
| 160325 | Ngaing | arm | ati | arm | ||
| 156556 | Ngaing | smoke (of fire) | osʌ | smoke | ||
| 156448 | Ngaing | skin | taga | skin | ||
| 156349 | Ngaing | spittle | asume | spittle | ||
| 155930 | Ngaing | ear | asipi | ear | ||
| 156056 | Ngaing | leaf | mi | leaf | ||
| 156676 | Ngaing | wind | dʌok | wind | ||
| 156248 | Ngaing | hair | ui | hair | ||
| 156149 | Ngaing | wing | wiri | wing | ||
| 155831 | Ngaing | older brother | kak | older-brother | ||
| 157233 | Ngaing | to eat | nɛ | to-eat | ||
| 157099 | Ngaing | fire | teyʌk | fire | ||
| 157520 | Ngaing | we (pronoun d:1p) | ni | we | ||
| 157413 | Ngaing | bird | nuŋ | bird | ||
| 156882 | Ngaing | eye | de | eye | ||
| 157335 | Ngaing | tooth (front rather than molar) | mati | tooth | ||
| 156991 | Ngaing | star | boiŋ | star |