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==Nouns==
  
==Nouns==
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===General Nouns===
  
   
 
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! Gloss !! Singular !! Plural !! SemDom !! KC !! MF !! Session !! Singular Tokens !! Plural Tokens !! notes
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! Gloss !! Singular !! Plural !! Sem. Dom. !! Alt. Trans. !! Session !! Singular Tokens !! Plural Tokens !! notes
 
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| dog || ʔoɓˈoχ || ɦaʔˈɓoχ || || || || OAD_001 || [[Media:Dog_02.wav|Dog_02.wav]], [[Media:Dogs_01.wav|Dogs_01.wav]] || [[Media:Dog_03.wav|Dog_03.wav]], [[Media:Dogs_03.wav|Dogs_03.wav]]
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| dog || ʔoɓˈoχ || ɦaʔˈɓoχ || || || OAD_001 || [[Media:Dog_02.wav|Dog_02.wav]], [[Media:Dogs_01.wav|Dogs_01.wav]] || [[Media:Dog_03.wav|Dog_03.wav]], [[Media:Dogs_03.wav|Dogs_03.wav]]
 
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| cat || mu:s || mu:s(k'ɛ) || || || || OAD_001 || [[Media:Cat_01.wav|Cat_01.wav]], [[Media:Cats_01.wav|Cats_01.wav]] || [[Media:Cat_02.wav|Cat_02.wav]], [[Media:Cats_03.wav|Cats_03.wav]]
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| cat || mu:s || mu:s(k'ɛ) || || || OAD_001 || [[Media:Cat_01.wav|Cat_01.wav]], [[Media:Cats_01.wav|Cats_01.wav]] || [[Media:Cat_02.wav|Cat_02.wav]], [[Media:Cats_03.wav|Cats_03.wav]]
 
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| bird || ⁿdi:t̚ || ti:t' || || || || OAD_001 || [[Media:Bird_03.wav|Bird_03.wav]], [[Media:Birds_02.wav|Birds_02.wav]] || [[Media:Bird_04.wav|Bird_04.wav]], [[Media:Birds_03.wav|Birds_03.wav]]
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| bird || ⁿdi:t̚ || ti:t' || || || OAD_001 || [[Media:Bird_03.wav|Bird_03.wav]], [[Media:Birds_02.wav|Birds_02.wav]] || [[Media:Bird_04.wav|Bird_04.wav]], [[Media:Birds_03.wav|Birds_03.wav]]
 
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| pig || ru:l || ʔaˈtu:l || || || || OAD_001 || [[Media:Pig_02.wav|Pig_02.wav]], [[Media:Pigs_01.wav|Pigs_01.wav]] || [[Media:Pig_03.wav|Pig_03.wav]], [[Media:Pigs_02.wav]]
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| pig || ru:l || ʔaˈtu:l || || || OAD_001 || [[Media:Pig_02.wav|Pig_02.wav]], [[Media:Pigs_01.wav|Pigs_01.wav]] || [[Media:Pig_03.wav|Pig_03.wav]], [[Media:Pigs_02.wav]]
 
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| insect || ˈjejɛt || ˈjejɛt || || || || OAD_001 || [[Media:Insect_01.wav]] || [[Media:Insect_02.wav]]
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| insect || ˈjejɛt || ˈjejɛt || || || OAD_001 || [[Media:Insect_01.wav]] || [[Media:Insect_02.wav]]
 
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| spider || ˈapɔˈhɔlæʧ || ˈapɔˈhɔlaʧ || || || || OAD_001 || [[Media:Spider_03.wav]] || [[Media:Spider_04.wav]]
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| spider || ˈapɔˈhɔlæʧ || ˈapɔˈhɔlaʧ || || || OAD_001 || [[Media:Spider_03.wav]] || [[Media:Spider_04.wav]]
 
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| ant || ɲɪ:ɲaχ || ɲɪ:ɲaχ || || || || OAD_001 || [[Media:Ant_03.wav|Ant_03.wav]] || [[Media:Ant_04.wav|Ant_04.wav]] ||
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| ant || ɲɪ:ɲaχ || ɲɪ:ɲaχ || || || OAD_001 || [[Media:Ant_03.wav|Ant_03.wav]] || [[Media:Ant_04.wav|Ant_04.wav]] ||
 
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| butterfly || oˈfɪd || ˈχapid || || || oˈfɪɗ || OAD_001 || [[Media:Butterfly_01.wav|Butterfly_01.wav]] || [[Media:Butterfly_02.wav|Butterfly_02.wav]]
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| butterfly || oˈfɪd || ˈχapid || || oˈfɪɗ || OAD_001 || [[Media:Butterfly_01.wav|Butterfly_01.wav]] || [[Media:Butterfly_02.wav|Butterfly_02.wav]]
 
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| fruit || oˈɓi: || χaˈɓi: || || || || OAD_001 || ||
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| fruit || oˈɓi: || χaˈɓi: || || || OAD_001 || ||
 
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| person || ʔɔˈkiːn || βiːn, ɥiːn || || || || MF_002 || [[Media:Person_03.wav|Person_03.wav]] || [[Media:People_01.wav|People_01.wav]], [[Media:People_05.wav|People_05.wav]]
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| person || ʔɔˈkiːn || βiːn, ɥiːn || || || MF_002 || [[Media:Person_03.wav|Person_03.wav]] || [[Media:People_01.wav|People_01.wav]], [[Media:People_05.wav|People_05.wav]]
 
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| man || ɔˈkʷɔːɾ, ɔˈkʷɔːr || goːɾ || || || || MF_002 || [[Media:Man_01.wav|Man_01.wav]] || [[Media:Men_02.wav|Men_02.wav]]
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| man || ɔˈkʷɔːɾ, ɔˈkʷɔːr || goːɾ || || || MF_002 || [[Media:Man_01.wav|Man_01.wav]] || [[Media:Men_02.wav|Men_02.wav]]
 
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| fire || 'fidɛl || || || || || JM_004 || ||
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| fire || 'fidɛl || || || || JM_004 || ||
 
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| tree || 'ndaχar || 'taχar || || || || JM_004 || ||
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| tree || 'ndaχar || 'taχar || || || JM_004 || ||
 
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| town, village || 'satɪ || 'satɪkɛ, 'ʧ’atɪkɛ || || || || JM_004 || || || ɪ~ɛ~e, ˈsaatɛ
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| town, village || 'satɪ || 'satɪkɛ, 'ʧ’atɪkɛ || || || JM_004 || || || ɪ~ɛ~e, ˈsaatɛ
 
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| city || 'satɪ fa'ma:k || 'satɪ 'ma:kɛ || || || || JM_004 || ||
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| city || 'satɪ fa'ma:k || 'satɪ 'ma:kɛ || || || JM_004 || ||
 
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| light || lɛ:r || || || || || JM_004 || ||
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| light || lɛ:r || || || || JM_004 || ||
 
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| fence || a'ɗiŋk || a'ɗiŋk || || || || JM_004 || || || presence/voicing of final stop?
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| fence || a'ɗiŋk || a'ɗiŋk || || || JM_004 || || || presence/voicing of final stop?
 
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| name || gʊn || a'kʊn || || || || JM_004 || || || ʊ~o, ɡon - VW
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| name || gʊn || a'kʊn || || || JM_004 || || || ʊ~o, ɡon - VW
 
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| sap || go:n || || || || || JM_004 || ||
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| sap || go:n || || || || JM_004 || ||
 
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| drum || famb || a'pamb || || || || JM_004 || || || a~ʌ
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| drum || famb || a'pamb || || || JM_004 || || || a~ʌ
 
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| song || a'kjim || a'kjim || || || || JM_004 || || || how do you make superscripts? (j)
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| song || a'kjim || a'kjim || || || JM_004 || || || how do you make superscripts? (j)
 
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| salt || o'ɉɪm || ha'cɛm || || || || JM_004 || || || voicing of palatal stop in pl? ɪ~ɛ
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| salt || o'ɉɪm || ha'cɛm || || || JM_004 || || || voicing of palatal stop in pl? ɪ~ɛ
 
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| rumor || ˈonan || ˈxanan || || || || JH_005 || || || lit. 'instance of hearing'
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| rumor || ˈonan || ˈxanan || || || JH_005 || || || lit. 'instance of hearing'
 
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| dance || ˈoᵐbɛtʃ || ˈhaƥɛtʃ || || || || JH_005 || || ||
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| dance || ˈoᵐbɛtʃ || ˈhaƥɛtʃ || || || JH_005 || || ||
 
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| gift || tʃʰɪtʰ || tʃʰɪtʰ || || || || JH_005 || || ||
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| gift || tʃʰɪtʰ || tʃʰɪtʰ || || || JH_005 || || ||
 
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| fish || lɪƥ || ˈlɪƥkɛ || || || || JH_005 || || || No regular plural
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| fish || lɪƥ || ˈlɪƥkɛ || || || JH_005 || || || No regular plural
 
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| scale || aˈʋas || haˈbas || || || || JH_005 || || ||
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| scale || aˈʋas || haˈbas || || || JH_005 || || ||
 
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| tail || las, ʔaˈlas || ˈχalas || || || || JH_005, MF_013 || || ||
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| tail || las, ʔaˈlas || ˈχalas || || || JH_005, MF_013 || || ||
 
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| fin, spine || aˈƈor || || || || || JH_005, MF_022 || || || Did not elicit plural
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| fin, spine || aˈƈor || || || || JH_005, MF_022 || || || Did not elicit plural
 
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| boat || sukʰ || || || || || JH_005 || || || Did not elicit plural
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| boat || sukʰ || || || || JH_005 || || || Did not elicit plural
 
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| feather || aˈnaf || aˈnaf || || || || JH_005, MF_013 || || ||
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| feather || aˈnaf || aˈnaf || || || JH_005, MF_013 || || ||
 
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| year || oˈhi:d || χaˈki:d || || || || VW_006 || || ||
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| year || oˈhi:d || χaˈki:d || || || VW_006 || || ||
 
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| husband || oˈkor || || || || || VW_006 || || ||
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| husband || oˈkor || || || || VW_006 || || ||
 
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| baobab tree || ƥa̰:k || || || || || JH_012 || || || No plural elicited
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| baobab tree || ƥa̰:k || || || || JH_012 || || || No plural elicited
 
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| baobab fruit || ɓa:k || || || || || JH_012 || || || No plural elicited
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| baobab fruit || ɓa:k || || || || JH_012 || || || No plural elicited
 
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| shell, rind || ˈɔχɔƥ || ˈhaqoƥ || || || || JH_012 || || || Also (tree) bark
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| shell, rind || ˈɔχɔƥ || ˈhaqoƥ || || || JH_012 || || || Also (tree) bark
 
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| forest || aˈqoƥ || || || || || JH_012 || || || No plural elicited; see also TextGrid 013
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| forest || aˈqoƥ || || || || JH_012 || || || No plural elicited; see also TextGrid 013
 
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| branch || aˈna:qʰ || || || || || JH_012 || || || No plural elicited
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| branch || aˈna:qʰ || || || || JH_012 || || || No plural elicited
 
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| root || aˈƥaƈ || || || || || JH_012 || || || No plural elicited
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| root || aˈƥaƈ || || || || JH_012 || || || No plural elicited
 
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| yam || haƥ || || || || || JH_012 || || || No plural elicited
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| yam || haƥ || || || || JH_012 || || || No plural elicited
 
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| moss || ˈna:ʋos || || || || || JH_012 || || || No plural
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| moss || ˈna:ʋos || || || || JH_012 || || || No plural
 
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| wind || aˈƥaɪ || || || || || ED_017 || || ||
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| wind || aˈƥaɪ || || || || ED_017 || || ||
 
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| milk || ˈʔɔsis || ˈχasis || || || || MF_013 || [[Media:013_milk_01.wav]] || [[Media:013_milks_03.wav]] ||
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| milk || ˈʔɔsis || ˈχasis || || || MF_013 || [[Media:013_milk_01.wav]] || [[Media:013_milks_03.wav]] ||
 
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| tear || ʔoˈɡoːniːtʰ || ˈhakoːniːtʰ || || || || MF_013 || [[Media:013_tear_03.wav]] || [[Media:013_tears_02.wav]] || as in crying
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| tear || ʔoˈɡoːniːtʰ || ˈhakoːniːtʰ || || || MF_013 || [[Media:013_tear_03.wav]] || [[Media:013_tears_02.wav]] || as in crying
 
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| phlegm, mucus || ˈχaːqɔχ || || || || || MF_013 || [[Media:013_phlegm_02.wav]] || ||
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| phlegm, mucus || ˈχaːqɔχ || || || || MF_013 || [[Media:013_phlegm_02.wav]] || ||
 
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| urine || ˈʔasaiːd̥ʰ || N/A || || || || MF_013 || [[Media:013_urine_01.wav]] || || derived from V "urinate"
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| urine || ˈʔasaiːd̥ʰ || || || || MF_013 || [[Media:013_urine_01.wav]] || || derived from "urinate", did not elicit PL
 
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| feces || ɗuŋk || || || || || MF_013 || [[Media:013_feces_01.wav]] || || did not check for plural
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| feces || ɗuŋk || || || || MF_013 || [[Media:013_feces_01.wav]] || || did not check for plural
 
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| feces (pol.) || ˈɲaʄlɔχ || || || || || MF_013 || [[Media:013_feces_polite_03.wav]] || || may be more than one word
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| feces (pol.) || ˈɲaʄlɔχ || || || || MF_013 || [[Media:013_feces_polite_03.wav]] || || may be more than one word
 
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| manure (1) || ˈnɛːfaɾɛʔ || || || || || MF_013 || [[Media:013_manure_02.wav]] || ||
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| manure (1) || ˈnɛːfaɾɛʔ || || || || MF_013 || [[Media:013_manure_02.wav]] || ||
 
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| manure (2) || ʔaˈtʌs || || || || || MF_013 || [[Media:013_manure_2_02.wav]] || || may be derived from some verb [tʌs]
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| manure (2) || ʔaˈtʌs || || || || MF_013 || [[Media:013_manure_2_02.wav]] || || may be derived from some verb [tʌs]
 
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| mouse || ƈɔːχ || ƈɔːχ (maju) || || || || MF_013 || [[Media:013-mouse_02.wav]] || || initial C contrast with "perceive from far off"||
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| mouse || ƈɔːχ || ƈɔːχ (maju) || || || MF_013 || [[Media:013-mouse_02.wav]] || || initial C contrast with "perceive from far off"||
 
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| meat || ˈndawaɭ || ˈtawaɭ || || || || MF_013 || [[Media:013_meat_02.wav]] || [[Media:013_meats_01.wav]] ||
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| meat || ˈndawaɭ || ˈtawaɭ || || || MF_013 || [[Media:013_meat_02.wav]] || [[Media:013_meats_01.wav]] ||
 
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| fat (as on meat) || ɡɾɛːs, ɡɹɛːs || || || || || MF_013 || [[Media:013_fat_01.wav]] || [[Media:013_fat_02.wav]] || Fr. "graisse" ||
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| fat (as on meat) || ɡɾɛːs, ɡɹɛːs || || || || MF_013 || [[Media:013_fat_01.wav]] || [[Media:013_fat_02.wav]] || Fr. "graisse" ||
 
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| horn || ʔoˈʤæn || ˈχaʧæn || || || || MF_013 || [[Media:013_horn_02.wav]] || [[Media:013_horns_01.wav]] ||
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| horn || ʔoˈʤæn || ˈχaʧæn || || || MF_013 || [[Media:013_horn_02.wav]] || [[Media:013_horns_01.wav]] ||
 
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| hoof || ʔoˈfɔχɔs || ˈχapɔχɔs || || || || MF_013 || [[Media:013_hoof_01.wav]] || [[Media:013_hooves_01.wav]] ||
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| hoof || ʔoˈfɔχɔs || ˈχapɔχɔs || || || MF_013 || [[Media:013_hoof_01.wav]] || [[Media:013_hooves_01.wav]] ||
 
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| wing || ʔaˈkant || ʔaˈkant || || || || MF_013 || [[Media:013_wing_01.wav]] || || see "shoulder"
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| wing || ʔaˈkant || ʔaˈkant || || || MF_013 || [[Media:013_wing_01.wav]] || || see "shoulder"
 
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| bracelet || nˈɟara || || || || || VW_011 || || ||
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| bracelet || nˈɟara || || || || VW_011 || || ||
 
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| woman || ɔˈtɛw || rɛw || || || || KC_003 || [[Media:woman_01.wav|woman_01.wav]] || ||
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| woman || ɔˈtɛw || rɛw || || || KC_003 || [[Media:woman_01.wav|woman_01.wav]] || ||
 
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| water || ˈfɔ:fiʔ || || || || || KC_003 || [[Media:water_01.wav|water_01.wav]] || || also the fluid in a blister
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| water || ˈfɔ:fiʔ || || || || KC_003 || [[Media:water_01.wav|water_01.wav]] || || also the fluid in a blister
 
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| river || ˈoma:g || ˈχama:g || || || || KC_003 || [[Media:river_01.wav|river_01.wav]] || [[Media:rivers_01.wav|rivers_01.wav]] ||
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| river || ˈoma:g || ˈχama:g || || || KC_003 || [[Media:river_01.wav|river_01.wav]] || [[Media:rivers_01.wav|rivers_01.wav]] ||
 
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| ocean || oˈma:g-oˌma:k || || || || || KC_003 || [[Media:ocean_01.wav|ocean_01.wav]] || ||
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| ocean || oˈma:g-oˌma:k || || || || KC_003 || [[Media:ocean_01.wav|ocean_01.wav]] || ||
 
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| lake || ˈʔambɛ:l || || || || || KC_003 || [[Media:lake_01.wav|lake_01.wav]] || ||
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| lake || ˈʔambɛ:l || || || || KC_003 || [[Media:lake_01.wav|lake_01.wav]] || ||
 
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| cream, oil || ˈʔɔnɛw|| || || || || KC_003 || [[Media:oil_cream_01.wav|oil_cream_01.wav]] || ||
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| cream, oil || ˈʔɔnɛw|| || || || KC_003 || [[Media:oil_cream_01.wav|oil_cream_01.wav]] || ||
 
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| dirt, sand || laŋg || || || || || KC_003 || [[Media:dirtsand_01.wav|dirtsand_01.wav]] || ||
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| dirt, sand || laŋg || || || || KC_003 || [[Media:dirtsand_01.wav|dirtsand_01.wav]] || ||
 
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| mud || ˈlo:fin || || || || || KC_003 || [[Media:mud_01.wav|mud_01.wav]] || ||
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| mud || ˈlo:fin || || || || KC_003 || [[Media:mud_01.wav|mud_01.wav]] || ||
 
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| clay || ɗʊk' || || || || || KC_003 || [[Media:clay_01.wav|clay_01.wav]] || ||
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| clay || ɗʊk' || || || || KC_003 || [[Media:clay_01.wav|clay_01.wav]] || ||
 
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| domesticated animals || || mũːˈmin || || || || KN_015 || || || "general" term for livestock/domesticated animals of any type; singular not elicited. ||
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| domesticated animals || || mũːˈmin || || || KN_015 || || || "general" term for livestock/domesticated animals of any type; singular not elicited. ||
 
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| pets || || ˈcɛgɛl || || || || KN_015 || || || "personal" term for livestock/domesticated animals; singular not elicited. ||
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| pets || || ˈcɛgɛl || || || KN_015 || || || "personal" term for livestock/domesticated animals; singular not elicited. ||
 
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| lion || ˈɲɟogoj || ˈcogoj || || || || KN_015 || || || masc. and fem. forms formed with words for "man" and "woman" ||
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| lion || ˈɲɟogoj || ˈcogoj || || || KN_015 || || || masc. and fem. forms formed with words for "man" and "woman" ||
 
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| sheep || mbaːl || paːl || || || || KN_015 || || || irregular masc. form; fem. formed with word for "woman"; homophonous with 'fishing net' ||
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| sheep || mbaːl || paːl || || || KN_015 || || || irregular masc. form; fem. formed with word for "woman"; homophonous with 'fishing net' ||
 
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| ram || suk mbaːl || suk' paːl || || || || KN_015 || || || ||
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| ram || suk mbaːl || suk' paːl || || || KN_015 || || ||
 
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| ewe || ˈmbaːlndɛw || || || || || KN_015 || || || ||
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| ewe || ˈmbaːlndɛw || || || || KN_015 || || ||
 
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| fishing net || mbaːl || paːl || || || || KN_015 || || || homophonous with word for 'sheep'||
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| fishing net || mbaːl || paːl || || || KN_015 || || || homophonous with word for 'sheep'||
 
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| vomit || ˈʔatɛkʰ || || || || || MF_022 || [[Media:022-vomit_01.wav]] || || ||
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| vomit || ˈʔatɛkʰ || || || || MF_022 || [[Media:022-vomit_01.wav]] || || ||
 
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| blister || jaːf || ˈʔajaːf || || || || MF_022 || [[Media:022-blister_02.wav]] || [[Media:022-blisters_02.wav]] || ||
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| blister || jaːf || ˈʔajaːf || || || MF_022 || [[Media:022-blister_02.wav]] || [[Media:022-blisters_02.wav]] || ||
 
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| thing used to swim || bɛˈʄir || || || || || MF_022 || [[Media:022-thing_for_swimming_01.wav]] || || see "to swim"; pl. not elicited ||
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| thing used to swim || bɛˈʄir || || || || MF_022 || [[Media:022-thing_for_swimming_01.wav]] || || see "to swim"; pl. not elicited ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| bruise, tender spot || ˈdiɾig̊ʰ || ˈʔatiɾig̊ʰ || || || || MF_022 || [[Media:022-bruise_02.wav]] || [[Media:022-bruises_01.wav]] || ||
 +
| bruise, tender spot || ˈdiɾig̊ʰ || ˈʔatiɾig̊ʰ || || || MF_022 || [[Media:022-bruise_02.wav]] || [[Media:022-bruises_01.wav]] || ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| (big) swelling || ʔuːtʰ || ˈʔaʔuːtʰ || || || || MF_022 || [[Media:022-swelling_01.wav]] || [[Media:022-swellings_01.wav]] || ||
 +
| (big) swelling || ʔuːtʰ || ˈʔaʔuːtʰ || || || MF_022 || [[Media:022-swelling_01.wav]] || [[Media:022-swellings_01.wav]] || ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| wound || ɗʌj || ʔaʔɗ̥ʌj, ʔaƭʌj || || || || MF_022 || [[Media:022-wound_02.wav]] || [[Media:022-wounds_03.wav]] || E.g. knife wound. Stress varies between initial and final. ||
 +
| wound || ɗʌj || ʔaʔɗ̥ʌj, ʔaƭʌj || || || MF_022 || [[Media:022-wound_02.wav]] || [[Media:022-wounds_03.wav]] || E.g. knife wound. Stress varies between initial and final. ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| break, crack || ʔɔˈɡɛf || ʔaˈkɛf || || || || MF_022 || [[Media:022-crack_01.wav]] || [[Media:022-cracks_03.wav]] || as in a plate or a piece of wood ||
 +
| break, crack || ʔɔˈɡɛf || ʔaˈkɛf || || || MF_022 || [[Media:022-crack_01.wav]] || [[Media:022-cracks_03.wav]] || as in a plate or a piece of wood ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| cough || ʔɔˈqɔtɔːχ || || || || || MF_022 || [[Media:022-to_cough_a_cough_01.wav]] || || same as the verb stem, pl. not elicited||
 +
| cough || ʔɔˈqɔtɔːχ || || || || MF_022 || [[Media:022-to_cough_a_cough_01.wav]] || || same as the verb stem, pl. not elicited||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| snake || ˈfaŋgoːɫ || ˈpaŋgoːɫ || || || || KN_020 || || || ||
 +
| snake || ˈfaŋgoːɫ || ˈpaŋgoːɫ || || || KN_020 || || ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| rabbit || ndoːɭ || toːɭ || || || || KN_020 || || || ||
 +
| rabbit || ndoːɭ || toːɭ || || || KN_020 || || ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| worm || aˈloːtʰitʰ || aˈloːtʰitʰ || || || || KN_020 || || || ||
 +
| worm || aˈloːtʰitʰ || aˈloːtʰitʰ || || || KN_020 || || ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| bee || ˈŋguːran || ˈkuːran || || || || KN_020 || || || ||
 +
| bee || ˈŋguːran || ˈkuːran || || || KN_020 || || ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| duck || aˈkanaːɾaʔ || || || || || KN_020 || || || no distinct plural form ||
 +
| duck || aˈkanaːɾaʔ || || || || KN_020 || || || no distinct plural form; from Fr. **canard** ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| elephant || ˈfaɲiːkʰ || ˈpaɲiːkʰ || || || || KN_020 || || || |
 +
| elephant || ˈfaɲiːkʰ || ˈpaɲiːkʰ || || || KN_020 || || || |
 
|-
  
|-
−
| mosquito || ƥoːk || ƥoːk || || || || KN_020 || || || |
 +
| mosquito || ƥoːk || ƥoːk || || || KN_020 || || || |
 
|-
  
|-
−
| frog || faːɓ || ˈhapaːɓ || || || || KN_020 || || || |
 +
| frog || faːɓ || ˈhapaːɓ || || || KN_020 || || || |
 
|-
  
|-
−
| sun || ɲɟɛc' || || || || || NB_009 || || || |
 +
| sun || ɲɟɛc' || || || || NB_009 || || || |
 
|-
  
|-
−
| moon/month || oŋgɔl || xaqɔl || || || || NB_009 || || || |
 +
| moon/month || oŋgɔl || xaqɔl || || || NB_009 || || || |
 
|-
  
|-
−
| day || ɲa:l || || || || || NB_009 || || || |
 +
| day || ɲa:l || || || || NB_009 || || || |
 
|-
  
|-
−
| week || ɲa:l/kɔm ndako:hi:du || ɲa:l/kɔm tako:hi:du || || || || NB_009 || || || |
 +
| week || ɲa:l/kɔm ndako:hi:du || ɲa:l/kɔm tako:hi:du || || || NB_009 || || || |
 
|-
  
|-
−
| rain || ˈatɛɓ̥ || || || || || NB_009 || || || |
 +
| rain || ˈatɛɓ̥ || || || || NB_009 || || || |
 
|-
  
|-
−
| lightning (bolt) || ˈoxi:ɲ || xaki:ɲ || || || || NB_009 || || || singular refers to a single bolt of lightning, plural several ||
 +
| lightning (bolt) || ˈoxi:ɲ || xaki:ɲ || || || NB_009 || || || singular refers to a single bolt of lightning, plural several ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| house || mbɪnd || pɪnd || || || || NB_009 || || || |
 +
| house || mbɪnd || pɪnd || || || NB_009 || || || |
 
|-
  
|-
−
| window || oˡfalantɛ:r || xaˡpalantɛ:r || || || || NB_009 || || || Fr. loan word ||
 +
| window || oˡfalantɛ:r || xaˡpalantɛ:r || || || NB_009 || || || Fr. loan word, **fênetre** ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| door || ˡɔdɔn oma:x || ˡxaton oma:x || || || || NB_009 || || || lit. 'mouth of the yard' ||
 +
| door || ˡɔdɔn oma:x || ˡxaton oma:x || || || NB_009 || || || lit. 'mouth of the yard' ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| room || andɔk || tɔk || || || || NB_018 || || || ||
 +
| room || andɔk || tɔk || || || NB_018 || || ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| kitchen || ambaw || paw || || || || NB_018 || || || ||
 +
| kitchen || ambaw || paw || || || NB_018 || || ||
 
|-
  
|-
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| hair || ʋil || aˈʋil || || ɥil || ED_010 || || ||
−
|}
 +
|-
−  
  +
| chest || ŋgaŋg || || || || ED_010 || || ||
−
===Body Part Terms===
  
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! Gloss !! Singular !! Plural !! OAD !! KC !! MF !! Session !! Sound token 1 !! Sound token 2 !! notes
  
 
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| hair || ʋil || aˈʋil || || || ɥil || ED_010 || || ||
 +
| blood || fɔˈʔɔj || || || || ED_010 || || ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| chest || ŋgaŋg || || || || || ED_010 || || ||
 +
| spit || ˈdɔχɔ:ɲ || || || || ED_010 || || ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| blood || fɔˈʔɔj || || || || || ED_010 || || ||
 +
| belly || ɔˈfʊd || || || || ED_010 || || ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| spit || ˈdɔχɔ:ɲ || || || || || ED_010 || || ||
 +
| side, rib(s) || ɔˈsa:χ || || || || ED_010 || || ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| belly || ɔˈfʊd || || || || || ED_010 || || ||
 +
| bellybutton || daɓ || at'aɓ || || || ED_010 || || ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| side, rib(s) || ɔˈsa:χ || || || || || ED_010 || || ||
 +
| leg, foot || ɔˈɟaf || aˈc'af || || || ED_010 || || ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| bellybutton || daɓ || at'aɓ || || || || ED_010 || || ||
 +
| hip || aˈƥɛk || aˈƥɛk || || || ED_010 || || ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| leg, foot || ɔˈɟaf || aˈc'af || || || || ED_010 || || ||
 +
| hand, arm || oˈɓaɪ || χaʔˈɓaɪ || || || ED_017 || || ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| hip || aˈƥɛk || aˈƥɛk || || || || ED_010 || || ||
 +
| head || χɔχ || aˈqɔχ || || || ED_017 || || ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| hand, arm || oˈɓaɪ || χaʔˈɓaɪ || || || || ED_017 || || ||
 +
| nose || oˈɲis || ˈχaɲis || || || ED_017 || || ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| head || χɔχ || aˈqɔχ || || || || ED_017 || || ||
 +
| beard || o'ratam || 'χata,tam || || || JM_004 || ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| nose || oˈɲis || ˈχaɲis || || || || ED_017 || || ||
+
| tongue, language || 'ɗelem || a'ɗelem || || || JM_004 || || || implosive? 'dɛlɛm?
 
|-
  
|-
−
| beard || o'ratam || 'χata,tam || || || || JM_004 || ||
 +
| bone || ˈohi:ƈ || ˈaki:ƈ || || (pl) ˈhaki:ƈ || JH_005 || || ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| tongue, language || 'ɗelem || a'ɗelem || || || || JM_004 || || || implosive? 'dɛlɛm?
 +
| mouth, beak || ˈodon || ˈχatɵn || || (sg) ˈodɵn|| JH_005, MF_013, ED_017 || || ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| bone || ˈohi:ƈ || ˈaki:ƈ || || || (pl) ˈhaki:ƈ || JH_005 || || ||
+
| shoulder || aˈkaⁿd || || || || JH_005 || || || Did not elicit plural; may be same word as "wing"
 
|-
  
|-
−
| mouth, beak || ˈodon || ˈχatɵn || || || (sg) ˈodɵn|| JH_005, MF_013, ED_017 || || ||
 +
| arm, hand || oˈɓay || haʔˈɓay || || || VW_006 || || ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| shoulder || aˈkaⁿd || || || || || JH_005 || || || Did not elicit plural; may be same word as "wing"
 +
| hand || oˈɓay || haʔˈɓay || || || VW_006 || || ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| arm, hand || oˈɓay || haʔˈɓay || || || || VW_006 || || ||
 +
| elbow || ˈnonoŋɡ || χaˈnonoŋɡ || || || VW_006 || || ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| hand || oˈɓay || haʔˈɓay || || || || VW_006 || || ||
 +
| finger, toe || ˈnɡol || ko̰l || || || VW_006, ED_017 || || ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| elbow || ˈnonoŋɡ || χaˈnonoŋɡ || || || || VW_006 || || ||
 +
| head || χɔ:χ || ˈakɔχ || || || VW_006 || || ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| finger, toe || ˈnɡol || ko̰l || || || || VW_006, ED_017 || || ||
 +
| eye || ˈakid, aˈkid || ˈakid, aˈkid || || || VW_006, ED_017 || || ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| head || χɔ:χ || ˈakɔχ || || || || VW_006 || || ||
 +
| nose || oˈɲis || ˈχaɲis || || || VW_006 || || ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| eye || ˈakid, aˈkid || ˈakid, aˈkid || || || || VW_006, ED_017 || || ||
 +
| lip || nˈɟapʼko || ˈtʃapʼkoʔ || || || VW_006, ED_017 || || ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| nose || oˈɲis || ˈχaɲis || || || || VW_006 || || ||
 +
| mouth || oˈdon || haʔˈton || || || VW_006 || || ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| lip || nˈɟapʼko || ˈtʃapʼkoʔ || || || || VW_006, ED_017 || || ||
 +
| ear || nɔf || ˈnɔf, ˈnɔfkɛ, nɔf ˈmayu|| || || VW_006, ED_017 || || ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| mouth || oˈdon || haʔˈton || || || || VW_006 || || ||
 +
| eyelid, eyelash || ˈɲo:ror || || || || VW_006, ED_017 || || ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| ear || nɔf || ˈnɔf, ˈnɔfkɛ, nɔf ˈmayu|| || || || VW_006, ED_017 || || ||
 +
| eyebrow || oˈɗi:ɗi:k || haʔˈɗi:kɗi:k || || || VW_006, ED_017 || || ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| eyelid, eyelash || ˈɲo:ror || || || || || VW_006, ED_017 || || ||
 +
| forehead || aˈtaɡɪd || ˈakɔχ || || || VW_006 || || ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| eyebrow || oˈɗi:ɗi:k || haʔˈɗi:kɗi:k || || || || VW_006, ED_017 || || ||
 +
| finger || ŋgol || ƙol || || || JH_012 || || ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| forehead || aˈtaɡɪd || ˈakɔχ || || || || VW_006 || || ||
 +
| butt || fuƭ || ˈapuƭ || || || JH_012 || || || Also (tree) trunk
 
|-
  
|-
−
| finger || ŋgol || ƙol || || || || JH_012 || || ||
+
| skin, hide || ɗo:l || || || || JH_012 || || || No plural
 
|-
  
|-
−
| butt || fuƭ || ˈapuƭ || || || || JH_012 || || || Also (tree) trunk
 +
| breast || ƭɛːn || ƭɛːn || || || MF_013 || [[Media:013_breast_07.wav]] || [[Media:013_breast_08.wav]] ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| skin, hide || ɗo:l || || || || || JH_012 || || || No plural
 +
| muscle || ˈɗɔːlɛʔ || ˈɗɔːlɛʔ || || || MF_013 || [[Media:013_muscle_01.wav]] || [[Media:013_muscle_04.wav]] ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| breast || ƭɛːn || N/A || || || || MF_013 || [[Media:013_breast_07.wav]] || [[Media:013_breast_08.wav]] ||
 +
| biceps || ʔʌˈʄɔːχ || χaˈʔʄɔːχ || || || MF_013 || [[Media:013_biceps_01.wav]] || [[Media:013_biceps_pl_01.wav]] ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| muscle || ˈɗɔːlɛʔ || N/A || || || || MF_013 || [[Media:013_muscle_01.wav]] || [[Media:013_muscle_04.wav]] ||
 +
| nail, claw || ˈmbambaɲ(c) || ˈpambaɲ || || || MF_013, ED_017 || [[Media:013_nail_01.wav]] || [[Media:013_nails_03.wav]] || "nail" meaning fingernail/toenail
 
|-
  
|-
−
| biceps || ʔʌˈʄɔːχ || χaˈʔʄɔːχ || || || || MF_013 || [[Media:013_biceps_01.wav]] || [[Media:013_biceps_pl_01.wav]] ||
 +
| kneecap || ˈroʔoi || ˈhatoʔoi || || || VW_011 || || ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| nail, claw || ˈmbambaɲ(c) || ˈpambaɲ || || || || MF_013 || [[Media:013_nail_01.wav]] || [[Media:013_nails_03.wav]] ||
 +
| knee || ngubai || || || || VW_011 || || || no good recording
 
|-
  
|-
−
| kneecap || ˈroʔoi || ˈhatoʔoi || || || || VW_011 || || ||
 +
| ankle || ngubaiˈɟara || || || || VW_011 || || || lit: "knee bracelet"
 
|-
  
|-
−
| knee || ngubai || || || || || VW_011 || || || no good recording
 +
| stomach, intestine || la:u || || || || VW_011 || || ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| ankle || ngubaiˈɟara |||| || || || VW_011 || || || lit: "knee bracelet"
 +
| throat(s) || aˈpɛ̰ɛ̰pʰ || --- || || || VW_011 || || ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| stomach, intestine || la:u || || || || || VW_011 || || ||
+
| neck || oˈtʃokʰ || ˈχatʃok || || || VW_011 || || ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| throat(s) || aˈpɛ̰ɛ̰pʰ || --- || || || || VW_011 || || ||
+
| heart(s), lung(s) || χɛɛɲ || --- || || || VW_011 || || ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| neck || oˈtʃokʰ || ˈχatʃok || || || || VW_011 || || ||
+
| heel || oˈfaaɗ || ˈχaƥaaɗ || || || ED_017 || || ||
 
|-
  
|-
  +
| love || bugʰ || || || || OAD_008 || [[Media:Love_01.wav]] || [[Media:Love_02.wav]] || note the final stop in "urine"/"urinate" as well
⚫
| heart(s), lung(s) || χɛɛɲ || --- || || || || VW_011 || || ||
 
 
|-
  
|-
−
| heel || oˈfaaɗ || ˈχaƥaaɗ || || || || ED_017 || || ||
+
| happiness || ɗai || || || || OAD_008 || [[Media:Happiness_01.wav]] || [[Media:Happiness_03.wav]] ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| fingernail || ˈmbambaɲ || ˈpambaɲ || || || || ED_017 || || ||
+
| sadness || judnɔχ || || || || OAD_008 || [[Media:Sadness_01.wav]] || [[Media:Sadness_02.wav]], [[Media:Sadness_03.wav]] ||
 
|-
  
|-
  +
| swim (n) || ʔaˈbɛʄ || || || || MF_022 || [[Media:022-swim_03.wav]] || || "an instance of swimming" ||
 
|}
  
|}
   

Revision as of 20:17, 26 September 2012

UNDER CONSTRUCTION

If you are updating to the verb or any noun categories, please note that I'm still fixing these tables over in my Sandbox. They will be pasted back over here all at once when I'm done. Faytak 16:17, 26 September 2012 (UTC)

Nouns

Gloss Singular Plural Sem. Dom. Alt. Trans. Session Singular Tokens Plural Tokens notes
dog ʔoɓˈoχ ɦaʔˈɓoχ OAD_001 Dog_02.wav, Dogs_01.wav Dog_03.wav, Dogs_03.wav
cat mu:s mu:s(k'ɛ) OAD_001 Cat_01.wav, Cats_01.wav Cat_02.wav, Cats_03.wav
bird ⁿdi:t̚ ti:t' OAD_001 Bird_03.wav, Birds_02.wav Bird_04.wav, Birds_03.wav
pig ru:l ʔaˈtu:l OAD_001 Pig_02.wav, Pigs_01.wav Pig_03.wav, Media:Pigs_02.wav
insect ˈjejɛt ˈjejɛt OAD_001 Media:Insect_01.wav Media:Insect_02.wav
spider ˈapɔˈhɔlæʧ ˈapɔˈhɔlaʧ OAD_001 Media:Spider_03.wav Media:Spider_04.wav
ant ɲɪ:ɲaχ ɲɪ:ɲaχ OAD_001 Ant_03.wav Ant_04.wav
butterfly oˈfɪd ˈχapid oˈfɪɗ OAD_001 Butterfly_01.wav Butterfly_02.wav
fruit oˈɓi: χaˈɓi: OAD_001
person ʔɔˈkiːn βiːn, ɥiːn MF_002 Person_03.wav People_01.wav, People_05.wav
man ɔˈkʷɔːɾ, ɔˈkʷɔːr goːɾ MF_002 Man_01.wav Men_02.wav
fire 'fidɛl JM_004
tree 'ndaχar 'taχar JM_004
town, village 'satɪ 'satɪkɛ, 'ʧ’atɪkɛ JM_004 ɪ~ɛ~e, ˈsaatɛ
city 'satɪ fa'ma:k 'satɪ 'ma:kɛ JM_004
light lɛ:r JM_004
fence a'ɗiŋk a'ɗiŋk JM_004 presence/voicing of final stop?
name gʊn a'kʊn JM_004 ʊ~o, ɡon - VW
sap go:n JM_004
drum famb a'pamb JM_004 a~ʌ
song a'kjim a'kjim JM_004 how do you make superscripts? (j)
salt o'ɉɪm ha'cɛm JM_004 voicing of palatal stop in pl? ɪ~ɛ
rumor ˈonan ˈxanan JH_005 lit. 'instance of hearing'
dance ˈoᵐbɛtʃ ˈhaƥɛtʃ JH_005
gift tʃʰɪtʰ tʃʰɪtʰ JH_005
fish lɪƥ ˈlɪƥkɛ JH_005 No regular plural
scale aˈʋas haˈbas JH_005
tail las, ʔaˈlas ˈχalas JH_005, MF_013
fin, spine aˈƈor JH_005, MF_022 Did not elicit plural
boat sukʰ JH_005 Did not elicit plural
feather aˈnaf aˈnaf JH_005, MF_013
year oˈhi:d χaˈki:d VW_006
husband oˈkor VW_006
baobab tree ƥa̰:k JH_012 No plural elicited
baobab fruit ɓa:k JH_012 No plural elicited
shell, rind ˈɔχɔƥ ˈhaqoƥ JH_012 Also (tree) bark
forest aˈqoƥ JH_012 No plural elicited; see also TextGrid 013
branch aˈna:qʰ JH_012 No plural elicited
root aˈƥaƈ JH_012 No plural elicited
yam haƥ JH_012 No plural elicited
moss ˈna:ʋos JH_012 No plural
wind aˈƥaɪ ED_017
milk ˈʔɔsis ˈχasis MF_013 Media:013_milk_01.wav Media:013_milks_03.wav
tear ʔoˈɡoːniːtʰ ˈhakoːniːtʰ MF_013 Media:013_tear_03.wav Media:013_tears_02.wav as in crying
phlegm, mucus ˈχaːqɔχ MF_013 Media:013_phlegm_02.wav
urine ˈʔasaiːd̥ʰ MF_013 Media:013_urine_01.wav derived from "urinate", did not elicit PL
feces ɗuŋk MF_013 Media:013_feces_01.wav did not check for plural
feces (pol.) ˈɲaʄlɔχ MF_013 Media:013_feces_polite_03.wav may be more than one word
manure (1) ˈnɛːfaɾɛʔ MF_013 Media:013_manure_02.wav
manure (2) ʔaˈtʌs MF_013 Media:013_manure_2_02.wav may be derived from some verb [tʌs]
mouse ƈɔːχ ƈɔːχ (maju) MF_013 Media:013-mouse_02.wav initial C contrast with "perceive from far off"
meat ˈndawaɭ ˈtawaɭ MF_013 Media:013_meat_02.wav Media:013_meats_01.wav
fat (as on meat) ɡɾɛːs, ɡɹɛːs MF_013 Media:013_fat_01.wav Media:013_fat_02.wav Fr. "graisse"
horn ʔoˈʤæn ˈχaʧæn MF_013 Media:013_horn_02.wav Media:013_horns_01.wav
hoof ʔoˈfɔχɔs ˈχapɔχɔs MF_013 Media:013_hoof_01.wav Media:013_hooves_01.wav
wing ʔaˈkant ʔaˈkant MF_013 Media:013_wing_01.wav see "shoulder"
bracelet nˈɟara VW_011
woman ɔˈtɛw rɛw KC_003 woman_01.wav
water ˈfɔ:fiʔ KC_003 water_01.wav also the fluid in a blister
river ˈoma:g ˈχama:g KC_003 river_01.wav rivers_01.wav
ocean oˈma:g-oˌma:k KC_003 ocean_01.wav
lake ˈʔambɛ:l KC_003 lake_01.wav
cream, oil ˈʔɔnɛw KC_003 oil_cream_01.wav
dirt, sand laŋg KC_003 dirtsand_01.wav
mud ˈlo:fin KC_003 mud_01.wav
clay ɗʊk' KC_003 clay_01.wav
domesticated animals mũːˈmin KN_015 "general" term for livestock/domesticated animals of any type; singular not elicited.
pets ˈcɛgɛl KN_015 "personal" term for livestock/domesticated animals; singular not elicited.
lion ˈɲɟogoj ˈcogoj KN_015 masc. and fem. forms formed with words for "man" and "woman"
sheep mbaːl paːl KN_015 irregular masc. form; fem. formed with word for "woman"; homophonous with 'fishing net'
ram suk mbaːl suk' paːl KN_015
ewe ˈmbaːlndɛw KN_015
fishing net mbaːl paːl KN_015 homophonous with word for 'sheep'
vomit ˈʔatɛkʰ MF_022 Media:022-vomit_01.wav
blister jaːf ˈʔajaːf MF_022 Media:022-blister_02.wav Media:022-blisters_02.wav
thing used to swim bɛˈʄir MF_022 Media:022-thing_for_swimming_01.wav see "to swim"; pl. not elicited
bruise, tender spot ˈdiɾig̊ʰ ˈʔatiɾig̊ʰ MF_022 Media:022-bruise_02.wav Media:022-bruises_01.wav
(big) swelling ʔuːtʰ ˈʔaʔuːtʰ MF_022 Media:022-swelling_01.wav Media:022-swellings_01.wav
wound ɗʌj ʔaʔɗ̥ʌj, ʔaƭʌj MF_022 Media:022-wound_02.wav Media:022-wounds_03.wav E.g. knife wound. Stress varies between initial and final.
break, crack ʔɔˈɡɛf ʔaˈkɛf MF_022 Media:022-crack_01.wav Media:022-cracks_03.wav as in a plate or a piece of wood
cough ʔɔˈqɔtɔːχ MF_022 Media:022-to_cough_a_cough_01.wav same as the verb stem, pl. not elicited
snake ˈfaŋgoːɫ ˈpaŋgoːɫ KN_020
rabbit ndoːɭ toːɭ KN_020
worm aˈloːtʰitʰ aˈloːtʰitʰ KN_020
bee ˈŋguːran ˈkuːran KN_020
duck aˈkanaːɾaʔ KN_020 no distinct plural form; from Fr. **canard**
elephant ˈfaɲiːkʰ ˈpaɲiːkʰ KN_020
mosquito ƥoːk ƥoːk KN_020
frog faːɓ ˈhapaːɓ KN_020
sun ɲɟɛc' NB_009
moon/month oŋgɔl xaqɔl NB_009
day ɲa:l NB_009
week ɲa:l/kɔm ndako:hi:du ɲa:l/kɔm tako:hi:du NB_009
rain ˈatɛɓ̥ NB_009
lightning (bolt) ˈoxi:ɲ xaki:ɲ NB_009 singular refers to a single bolt of lightning, plural several
house mbɪnd pɪnd NB_009
window oˡfalantɛ:r xaˡpalantɛ:r NB_009 Fr. loan word, **fênetre**
door ˡɔdɔn oma:x ˡxaton oma:x NB_009 lit. 'mouth of the yard'
room andɔk tɔk NB_018
kitchen ambaw paw NB_018
hair ʋil aˈʋil ɥil ED_010
chest ŋgaŋg ED_010
blood fɔˈʔɔj ED_010
spit ˈdɔχɔ:ɲ ED_010
belly ɔˈfʊd ED_010
side, rib(s) ɔˈsa:χ ED_010
bellybutton daɓ at'aɓ ED_010
leg, foot ɔˈɟaf aˈc'af ED_010
hip aˈƥɛk aˈƥɛk ED_010
hand, arm oˈɓaɪ χaʔˈɓaɪ ED_017
head χɔχ aˈqɔχ ED_017
nose oˈɲis ˈχaɲis ED_017
beard o'ratam 'χata,tam JM_004
tongue, language 'ɗelem a'ɗelem JM_004 implosive? 'dɛlɛm?
bone ˈohi:ƈ ˈaki:ƈ (pl) ˈhaki:ƈ JH_005
mouth, beak ˈodon ˈχatɵn (sg) ˈodɵn JH_005, MF_013, ED_017
shoulder aˈkaⁿd JH_005 Did not elicit plural; may be same word as "wing"
arm, hand oˈɓay haʔˈɓay VW_006
hand oˈɓay haʔˈɓay VW_006
elbow ˈnonoŋɡ χaˈnonoŋɡ VW_006
finger, toe ˈnɡol ko̰l VW_006, ED_017
head χɔ:χ ˈakɔχ VW_006
eye ˈakid, aˈkid ˈakid, aˈkid VW_006, ED_017
nose oˈɲis ˈχaɲis VW_006
lip nˈɟapʼko ˈtʃapʼkoʔ VW_006, ED_017
mouth oˈdon haʔˈton VW_006
ear nɔf ˈnɔf, ˈnɔfkɛ, nɔf ˈmayu VW_006, ED_017
eyelid, eyelash ˈɲo:ror VW_006, ED_017
eyebrow oˈɗi:ɗi:k haʔˈɗi:kɗi:k VW_006, ED_017
forehead aˈtaɡɪd ˈakɔχ VW_006
finger ŋgol ƙol JH_012
butt fuƭ ˈapuƭ JH_012 Also (tree) trunk
skin, hide ɗo:l JH_012 No plural
breast ƭɛːn ƭɛːn MF_013 Media:013_breast_07.wav Media:013_breast_08.wav
muscle ˈɗɔːlɛʔ ˈɗɔːlɛʔ MF_013 Media:013_muscle_01.wav Media:013_muscle_04.wav
biceps ʔʌˈʄɔːχ χaˈʔʄɔːχ MF_013 Media:013_biceps_01.wav Media:013_biceps_pl_01.wav
nail, claw ˈmbambaɲ(c) ˈpambaɲ MF_013, ED_017 Media:013_nail_01.wav Media:013_nails_03.wav "nail" meaning fingernail/toenail
kneecap ˈroʔoi ˈhatoʔoi VW_011
knee ngubai VW_011 no good recording
ankle ngubaiˈɟara VW_011 lit: "knee bracelet"
stomach, intestine la:u VW_011
throat(s) aˈpɛ̰ɛ̰pʰ --- VW_011
neck oˈtʃokʰ ˈχatʃok VW_011
heart(s), lung(s) χɛɛɲ --- VW_011
heel oˈfaaɗ ˈχaƥaaɗ ED_017
love bugʰ OAD_008 Media:Love_01.wav Media:Love_02.wav note the final stop in "urine"/"urinate" as well
happiness ɗai OAD_008 Media:Happiness_01.wav Media:Happiness_03.wav
sadness judnɔχ OAD_008 Media:Sadness_01.wav Media:Sadness_02.wav, Media:Sadness_03.wav
swim (n) ʔaˈbɛʄ MF_022 Media:022-swim_03.wav "an instance of swimming"

Abstract nouns

Gloss form OAD KC MF Session Sound1 Sound 2 notes
love bugʰ OAD_008 Media:Love_01.wav Media:Love_02.wav note the final stop in "urine"/"urinate" as well
happiness ɗai OAD_008 Media:Happiness_01.wav Media:Happiness_03.wav
sadness judnɔχ OAD_008 Media:Sadness_01.wav Media:Sadness_02.wav, Media:Sadness_03.wav
swim (n) ʔaˈbɛʄ MF_022 Media:022-swim_03.wav "an instance of swimming"

Numerals

Gloss form Alt. Trans. Sem. Dom Session Sound1 Sound 2 notes
one lɛŋk, lɛŋx MF_002 Media:One_01.wav Media:One_02.wav
two ƭikʰ, ɗikʰ MF_002 Media:Two_02.wav Media:Two_03.wav
three ˈtadikʰ MF_002 Media:Three_07.wav
four ˈnaɦikʰ, ˈnaɦeɪkʰ MF_002 Media:Four_01.wav Media:Four_04.wav 2nd vowel changes, see session 006
five ˈƥɛtʰikʰ, ˈɓɛtʰikʰ MF_002 Media:Five_02.wav Media:Five_05.wav
six ɓɛˈtʰu ˈfɔ lɛŋ MF_002 Media:Six_03.wav
seven ɓɛˈtʰu ˈʔɗikʰ MF_002 Media:Seven_01.wav
eight ɓɛˈtʰu ˈtadikʰ MF_002 Media:Eight_03.wav
nine ɓɛˈtʰu ˈnaɦekʰ MF_002 Media:Nine_02.wav
ten ˈhaɾˈɓɐɦaj, ˈhaɾɓɦaj MF_002 Media:Ten_02.wav Media:Ten_07.wav

Adjectives

Gloss form Alt. Trans. Sem. Dom. Session Sound1 Sound 2 notes
invincible χɔχ VW_006
a lot ˈmayu VW_006
spoiled (food) aˈfɔt JH_012
dank aˈho:ɲa JH_012
strong, tough ˈsaʔɗkuʔ MF_013 tough_01, tough_04 mod. of "meat," means "sinew" or "gristle"; derived from related V
small nɛw KC_003
big ˈmagin KC_003
big ˈomaak KC_003
black ɓa̰ːl KN_015
dead ʔɔˈhɔnuʔ MF_022 as modifies "person"

Verbs

Gloss form OAD KC MF Session Sound1 Sound 2 notes
to dance fɛtʃ JH_005
to give tʃʰɪʔ JH_005
to measure li:ƥ JH_005
to hit naf JH_005
to cultivate χɔɔχ VW_006, ED_017
to urinate said̥ʰ MF_013
to go tɛtʰ MF_013 in euph. "go to the woods," see 013 TextGrid
to perceive from far off ʄɔːkʰ MF_013 Media:013_to_perceive_03.wav any sensory input seems to work
to be strong, tough saʔɗikʰ MF_013 Media:013_be_strong_01.wav see derived ADJ
to blow (wind) ɓaɪ ED_017
to see gaʔ OAD_008 Media:to_see_01.wav
to drink jɛr OAD_008 Media:to_drink_01.wav
to eat ɲa:m OAD_008 Media:to_eat_01.wav
to sit mo:f OAD_008 Media:to_sit_01.wav
to look ɗɛ:t OAD_008 Media:to_look_01.wav
to swim β̞ɛʄ MF_022 Media:022-to_swim_03.wav often with excrescent final vowel
to cough ʔɔˈqɔtɔːχ MF_022 cough_01
to vomit ˈdɛkɔχ MF_022 Media:022-to_vomit_01.wav
to cut dɛɡ̊ʰ MF_022 Media:022-to_cut_01.wav final is likely /g/
to crack, break, explode (intr) ɡɛf MF_022 crack_explode_01
to chop (wood) ɡod̥ʰ MF_022 Media:022-to_chop_01.wav final is likely /d/
to sleep ˈɗaːn KN_015

Pronouns

Gloss form Alt. Trans. Sem. Dom. Session Sound1 Sound 2
I miʔ OAD_008 Media:I_01.wav
you.sg woʔ OAD_008 Media:you_sg_01.wav, Media:you_sg_02.wav
he, she, it tɛn tɛnt (?) OAD_008 Media:she_he_01.wav
we inoʔ OAD_008 Media:we_01.wav, Media:we_03.wav
you.pl nu:n OAD_008 Media:you_pl_01.wav, Media:you_pl_02.wav
they den, denɔʔ OAD_008 Media:they_01.wav, Media:they_02.wav

Miscellany

Gloss form Alt. Trans. Sem. Dom. Session Sound1 Sound 2
greeting ˈnam ˈfiɔʔ MF_002 Media:Hello_02.wav
greeting (contracted) ˈnamɔʔ MF_002 Media:Hello_short_03.wav
thank you ˈʤoː kɐˈɲɟɐl, -ɺə MF_002 Media:Thankyou_03.wav Media:Thankyou_04.wav
response to thanks ʔɪˈnʌ ˈmbogʷʊn, -ɣʷ- MF_002 Media:Youre_welcome_05.wav Media:Youre_welcome_04.wav
response to greeting mɛˈɦɛ ˈmɛn MF_002 Media:Response_to_hello_04.wav
yes i: , i:jo OAD_008
no haʔa OAD_008
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