Appendix:Ongota word list
Appearance
The following is a word list of Ongota, along with Tsamai and Arbore (Irbore) comparisons. Both Tsamai and Arbore are Cushitic languages. The source is Wedekind (2001: 6-15).
Data sources
[edit]| Language | Ongota/Birayle | Tsamai | Arbore/Irbore |
|---|---|---|---|
| Informant | Moyle Sagane | (Ato) Botu | Zinabu Berasa |
| Place | Birayle Project | Birayle Project | Irbore town |
| Time | September 1994 | September 1994 | September 1994 |
Lists
[edit]| No. | Gloss | Ongota/Birayle | Tsamai | Arbore/Irbore |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hair | ˈbini [?] | ˈgɑzo | ˈrufan |
| 2 | head | ˈbini | muˈgate | mɛˈtɛ |
| 3 | forehead | ˈbaliti | ˈmɪnte | ˈfoːla |
| 4 | ear | ˈwoːwa | ˈkɑːnte | ˈnɛbɪ |
| 5 | hear | ˈaːʃa | ˈgɑßɑ | ʔaiˈɗɛijə |
| 6 | mouth | ˈʔiːfa | ˈbɑgo | ˈʔoː |
| 7 | blow (verb) | ʔuˈpɪ | ˈuːpi | ʔaiˈʔuːfi |
| 8 | whistle | fidiˈsa | ˈfiːdisi | ˈfiːc’u |
| 9 | sing | ʃuaxoˈʔaː | ˈkɪlko | ʔaiˈdure |
| 10 | dance (verb) | ʔiʔaˈχoːta | zɪmboˈʒoɣi | ʔaiˈɲaːma |
| 11 | drum (noun) | ƙaˈlati | k’əːlaʔe | |
| 12 | lip | ˈxiːti | ˈfɪlte | ˈhiːbʷa |
| 13 | tooth | ʔitiˈma | ˈʔɪːlge | ˈʔilko |
| 14 | tongue | ʔɑdabo | ˈʔaraᵘko | ʔɛrːˈɛßa |
| 15 | saliva | waɣeˈtufat | ˈwaːxe | gɔˈrːɔr̥ |
| 16 | sweat | ˈsiːpu | ˈsɪːpu | siˈmik’a |
| 17 | chin | gausaˈkalbanu | ˈgɑᵘzo | ˈgoːsa |
| 18 | beard | ˈbiːdə | ˈbuːʒe | ˈgoːsaigus |
| 19 | nose | ˈsiːna | ˈsɪnde | ˈsoːno |
| 20 | smell (verb) | ˈʔaːrmata | ˈχɪnə | ʔaiˈkulːə |
| 21 | eyebrow | biniˈaːfati | ˈsiːdu | niːnˈja |
| 22 | eye | ˈʔaːfa | ˈʔaχiti | ʔɪnˈɗa |
| 23 | see | ˈjoːbi | ˈʔeːma | ʔaiˈʔarge |
| 24 | weep | gidaˈboːni | ˈʔoːja | ʔaiˈboːja |
| 25 | tear (noun) | ˈʔɪlmame | ˈɪlmale | ˈhedima |
| 26 | neck | ˈloʁoma | ˈdɪŋge | luˈgu |
| 27 | shoulder | ˈkatʃita | ˈkat̩ʃa | ˈkɛta |
| 28 | breast | ˈʔama | ˈʔambe | ˈʔɛduma |
| 29 | belly | ˈbuːsa | gɑˈraʔte | gɛˈrɛ |
| 30 | navel | ˈʃoːma | ˈhɑrʔɪnte | hɛːnˈc’ur |
| 31 | guts | mɛrʔɛmataˈkalbano | gɛˈrɛ | |
| 32 | back | ˈbagada | ˈduːko | laːh |
| 33 | buttocks | soˈrːaida | ˈtɪrde | duˈbɛ |
| 34 | knee | ˈgibila | ˈluːtɛ | ˈkursɛt |
| 35 | elbow | ˈtsikɪlə | tsɪˈgɪlə | ˈtʃilik |
| 36 | foot | ˈhaka, ʔiˈtʃɛdi | ˈluːtə | nʊnˈɗa |
| 37 | sandals | ˈtaɣata | kʊˈmaɪkə | ˈkobo |
| 38 | thigh | ˈtafːiti | ˈgubɪsko | ˈgɛz |
| 39 | hand | ʔiːʔiːˈʔa | ˈhɑrko | ƙuˈbɛ |
| 40 | forearm | tsɪgiliˈχoᶦ | lunˈʔuːma | ˈtʃilik |
| 41 | fingernail | ˈʃuχoma | ˈɠuɑko | kunə̌f |
| 42 | skin | ˈdarbu | ˈkabo | ˈgɔk |
| 44 | bone | ˈmitʃa | ˈmɪʔte | lɛˈfɛ |
| 45 | heart | ˈləːta | ˈzɑʕko | ˈʔɔnːe |
| 46 | blood | ˈtʃɛᶦdə | ʛiːk | |
| 47 | liver | ˈbuːsa | ˈtɪɾe | tiˈra |
| 48 | bush | ˈwaːra | ˈʔaʃko | kɔrʃɔbˈdu |
| 49 | thorn | ˈtabata | ˈʛantse | ˈk’ɛdɛ |
| 50 | tree | ˈhɑntʃa | ˈgɑrko | ˈk’ɔra |
| 51 | axe | ˈʔɪrgɑʔɑ | ˈʔɪrga | ˈhik’itʃ |
| 52 | bark (noun) | darboˈhanʃati | ˈƙɑƙe | sɪmˈbat̩ʃ |
| 53 | root | ˈhɛzita | hɛˈziːte | hɪˈzɛ |
| 54 | leaf | ˈhaːʃi | ˈhɑːʒe | ˈbɑːlɑ |
| 55 | rope | ˈsiːbdi | ˈsiːbtə | hɑˈgɑt |
| 56 | basket | ˈkodu | ˈqɑːpte | kʊdˈʔu |
| 57 | farm (noun) | ˈχaula | ˈpaʃo | ˈrukmu |
| 58 | seed | ˈbora | ˈboraho | ˈnagɔʃa |
| 59 | harvest (noun) | lakˈhaːta | ˈgɪmako | rukˈʔunakuːɾa |
| 60 | machete | ˈmaːtʃure | ˈhaːmo | biˈlanaŋguːra |
| 61 | hoe | ˈgaita | ˈgaitə | dɛiˈdɛn |
| 62 | dig | dʒodaŋˈgat | ˈgoti | ʔaiˈgɛda |
| 63 | plant (verb) | dʒogoˈʃɪ | ˈdaːʔe | ʔaiˈgɔʃa |
| 64 | maize | ˈgami | ˈgame | ˈgamːu |
| 65 | tobacco | ˈtambo | ˈgaːie | ˈtambo |
| 66 | grass | ˈhaːʃi | ˈaʒko | ˈɗeːdɛn |
| 68 | weed (noun) | ˈhaːʃagudʒu daŋgat | ˈarmante | kɔrʃɔbˈdu, ˈnakɔrʃɔ |
| 69 | flower | ˈbɪsku | ˈbizako | ˈhɔːb |
| 70 | fruit | ʔaːfˈhanʃati | bɪˈlɪlko | ˈʔini |
| 71 | ripe | kuˈhɛːn | ˈauʃi | ˈʔiːhisə |
| 72 | rotten | kuˈlugmat | ˈt̩ʃabi | ˈaikaʃi |
| 73 | meat | ˈtʃata | saˈʔaŋko | ˈsɔn |
| 74 | cut | kaˈgat | ˈqak’ | ˈʔaiˈkutɛ |
| 75 | steal | ˈgereʔɑ | ˈgɛreʔeː | ˈgɛrːatʃa |
| 76 | give | kanːˈa | ˈdaːh | ʔaiˈʃiːsə |
| 77 | fat (noun) | ˈmora | ˈmoːru | ˈmoːra |
| 78 | egg | ʔukaˈhɛːda | ̩ʔugaˈʔati | ˈhabko |
| 79 | hide | ˈtʃahda | ˈbat | ʔaiˈɗɛsːə |
| 80 | hungry | kaˈgaːʃɪ | ˈpatari | ʔaiˈhaləkə |
| 81 | cook (verb) | ʔˈhɛntisini | ˈʔaᵘʔi | ˈʔiːhisə |
| 82 | eat | ʔeˈdʒak | ʒiˈa | ʔaiˈjaːma |
| 83 | drink (verb) | dʒoˈdʒau | ˈʔugi | ʔaiˈʔiːga |
| 84 | cup | ˈhɑːlu | ˈhaːlte | ˈkaram |
| 85 | gourd | ˈχumu | ˈdaːnte | ˈbaɬkan |
| 86 | laugh (verb) | muˈχɛːta | ˈkɪt̩ʃaʔe | ʔaiˈkɔːla |
| 87 | vomit | ˈkaibeʔe | ʔotaˈkœː gabɛθi | ʔaiˈeɾujə |
| 88 | cough (verb) | ˈʔarmata | ˈʔubaʔe | ʔaiˈʔufa |
| 89 | spit | ˈbuːsa | ˈtubi | ʔaiˈtufe |
| 90 | sneeze | ʔiɯgəˈʃɪ | ˈfɪziaxadi | ʔaˈtiʃu |
| 91 | sick | giˈroːsi | ˈkarare | ʔaiˈtulːa |
| 92 | fall (verb) | kiˈwak | ˈbɪʔɪ | ʔaiˈdʒe |
| 93 | die | kuˈtip | ˈbare | ʔaiˈzɛː |
| 94 | grave | ʔaːˈdiba | ̩xoːŋkoˈbodi | naˈgaːd |
| 95 | fool | dimaˈtsiːniʔi | ˈlaːdako | ˈsɪrgata |
| 96 | one | ʔatˈkalbano | ˈdoːko | ˈtaˈka |
| 97 | two | ˈlambano | ˈlaki | ˈlaːma |
| 98 | three | ˈzɛhæɦ | ˈzɛh | ˈsɛːze |
| 99 | four | ˈtalaħa | ˈsæh | ʔaˈfur |
| 100 | five | ˈxubi | ˈχʊbin | ˈtʃɛn |
| 101 | six | ˈtsanafa | ˈtaːbɪn | ˈdʒi |
| 102 | seven | daˈħaŋki | ˈtɑhɑn | ˈtuːzba |
| 103 | eight | ˈiːsta | ˈgo̩lal | suˈjɛ |
| 104 | nine | goˈlːaŋki | ˈkuːŋko | ˈsagal |
| 105 | ten | ˈtʃoma | kaukuˈmumə | ˈtɔmːɔn |
| 106 | twenty | sɛnˈlama | matsəˈdoːko | tɔmoˈlaːma |
| 107 | hundred | sɛnˈtʃoma | ˈdɔbabaʔeː | gɔˈbːa |
| 108 | man | ˈjoːba | ˈkauku | ˈmodo |
| 109 | think | kasːaˈgaŋgako | ̩ʔɔlˈɛkiʃɛdi | ʔaiˈhɛrːɛgə |
| 110 | woman | ˈʔaima | ˈgeːante | baˈdatʔɛja, ˈwɛnːita |
| 111 | marry | gaˈʔɪfaŋ | ˈgaːʔale | ˈʔiːsudi̥ |
| 112 | wedding | kiˈtʃaki | ˈmʊtalati, dʒiːto | kuˈrɛ |
| 113 | bear child (verb) | koˈχodi | ˈdalti | ʔaiɗalːə |
| 114 | wife | ˈʔaima | ˈgeʒantə | salɛʔ̚ |
| 115 | father | ˈbɑːi | ʔaːˈbajo | ˈʔiːja |
| 116 | say | giˈsa | baj | ʔaiˈgɛdɛ, ʔaiˈdʒɛdafɛ |
| 117 | mother | ˈʔaːi | ˈʔuːŋge | ʔɛˈgɛ |
| 118 | ask | ˈgaːtʃaχti | ˈgasadi | ʔaiˈhɛitə |
| 119 | child | ˈmaːra | ˈʔiːnaŋko | ʔiˈniː |
| 120 | brother | ˈʔaːza | ˈʔaːzo | ˈʔaŋgata, marˈsat |
| 121 | walk | roːˈta | ˈʔoːt | nʊnˈdaigansjɛt |
| 122 | run | ˈɗɛija | ˈtiːɾi | ʔaiˈhatːə |
| 123 | rest (verb) | ʔaːˈmɪta | ˈnɛːsɛdɛ | ʔaiˈsiːje |
| 124 | sister | ʔazɛˈsɪnːe | ˈʔaːlauti | marsaˈte |
| 125 | teach | borˈtegana | ˈʔaːlgʊlɛsi | ʔaitaˈmarsis |
| 126 | chief | dʒotidiˈbiatu | ˈsarko | ˈk’ɛrːnata |
| 127 | God | ʔəradʒiˈdʒaːmi | ˈwaːko | goˈaːk |
| 128 | name | ˈmiʃa | ˈmaːko | nɛˈk’ɛ |
| 129 | animal | ʔoˈxaia | ˈʔaːko | ˈbinan |
| 130 | fur | ˈɓini | ˈriːbaŋku | ruʔantəˈbinan |
| 131 | hunter | bɪntɛgəˈdʒiː | ˈʔaːkobogi | toˈkaːʃida |
| 132 | hunt | kiˈdʒiː | ˈʛoːʃi | ʔaˈdamaise |
| 133 | pig | ˈʔɪlaʃa | ˈʔeːlaʒe | gʷonˈʒa |
| 134 | tail | ˈdubano | ˈkɪrɪŋko | ˈfiːl |
| 135 | bat | ˈχibiɾi | ˈχɪbɪde | ˈɗaimɪteː |
| 136 | louse | ˈtʃaːmidʒa | ˈƙɪske | ˈʔɪːŋgiro |
| 137 | ant | ˈmoijoleː | ˈzubaʔeː | suːtuˈgub |
| 138 | worm | ˈzɪbirqo | ˈʔɪnːako | ˈʔɪndɔt |
| 139 | fly (noun) | ˈʔɪnːako | ˈzɪbɪrʛo | ˈkɛtlɛtɛt, kɛtˈnit |
| 140 | spider | qarːaˈbati | ˈʔɪnːate | ˈsaːrmalaika |
| 141 | termite | ˈʔɪrmati | ˈʔɪlmate | lɪmːˈɛ |
| 142 | termite hill | ˈkuiju | ˈkʷiːjo | kʷiˈtat |
| 143 | honeybee | ˈtsoːnaχu | zoˈnoːʕtu | kɛtlɛˈtɛʔ̚ |
| 144 | beehive | ˈgɔrgora | ˈʃaute | boːtanˈte |
| 145 | honey | ʃoːˈkaia | ˈzamːu | kɛtlɛˈtɛʔ̚ |
| 146 | goat | ˈƙoːlu | ˈdaːlte | ˈʔɛdi |
| 147 | horn | gaˈsani | ˈgaːsako | ˈgah |
| 148 | cow | luː | ˈluː | ʔɔkiˈtɛ |
| 149 | donkey | ˈharːi | ˈʔuːʔulku | ʔɔˈhɔːla |
| 150 | hit | kuˈʔɪː | ˈχavti | ˈʔiːjɛtʃ |
| 151 | chicken | luˈkalːi | ˈluːkale | ˈluːku |
| 152 | bird | ʔaˈhajə | ˈʔaːgite | kirmaˈte |
| 153 | claw | ˈkinːə, ˈχoti | ʛuˈako | kuˈnuf |
| 154 | wing | koːla | ˈkoːlu | ˈkɔlːa |
| 155 | feather | ˈsiliti | ˈsiliti | dʊrˈtɛ |
| 156 | fly (verb) | ʔaxaibəkuˈrːu | kaˈʔiːti | ʔaiˈhatːə |
| 157 | nest | wuːrakaˈʔubat | ˈbabko | mɪnˈkɪrmate |
| 158 | snake | ˈdawo | ˈtoːfə | |
| 159 | rat | ˈdibita | ˈdabako | ˈdaːtʃ |
| 160 | kill | ˈdʒiːta | ˈbʊk | ˈʔiːjɛkɛʃ |
| 161 | scorpion | ˈhænago | ˈgaitako | ˈnʲɔχɔɗɛs |
| 162 | fish | ˈkaːra | ˈχaːre | ˈbɛːg |
| 162 | fishnet | ˈkorumi | ˈkɔrma | ˈk’afto |
| 163 | swim | dʒoːˈʃap | ˈzɔːgi | ʔaiˈzaᵘtə |
| 165 | frog | mogɑˈʔɯti | muˈʛaːte | ˈraːtʃa, koraŋˈk̤ orːatʃ |
| 166 | thread | zaːɢe | ˈzaːʁe | liːˈlan |
| 167 | tie | gaːˈtʃik’ | ˈʃabi | ˈnahidi, ʔinaˈhidi |
| 168 | sew | kagaˈris | ˈdɛːli | ˈnazaga |
| 169 | crocodile | kiniˈʃa | ˈχɑːro | ˈnãu |
| 170 | fear | kanːah | ˈmuːgoda | ʔaiˈɛlːota |
| 171 | buffalo | ˈbaijaʔɑ | ˈboːre | ˈgasɛrk |
| 172 | monkey | ˈdabaʃa | ˈgɪlzako | ˈdɛːrita |
| 173 | leopard | ˈmɪrila | ˈzɛːriko | ˈtʃaːra |
| 174 | cat | ˈgurlu | ʔaiˈdure | k’ɛˈtʃurːe |
| 175 | hyena | ˈguri | ˈgudɪrku | ˈwarɛtʃ, ˈwarɛʃ |
| 176 | dog | ˈxaskə | ˈkaritu | ˈkɛrː |
| 177 | listen | ˈʔaːʃa | ˈƙɑʛɑ | ʔaiˈɗɪːjə |
| 179 | bark (verb) | ˈriːra | ˈrɪːr | ʔaiˈʔuːʒə |
| 180 | come | kaˈʔeː | ˈʔuːgɛᶦ | ʔaiˈjəːtʃa |
| 181 | bite (verb) | kɑˈgɑʔ | k’ai | ʔaiˈkinːə |
| 182 | banana | ˈmuz | ˈmuːzi | ˈmuz |
| 183 | want | ˈhɑːbe | ˈgeːa | ʔaiˈtɛtɛbɛ |
| 184 | count (verb) | gaˈɗa | ˈdɪga | ʔaiˈkutɔ |
| 185 | take | ˈtaʔaː | ˈlabat̚ | ʔaiˈɛːwɛ |
| 186 | hold | kaɦa | ˈgap | ʔaikaŋˈk’abɛ |
| 187 | path | ʔakamiˈrotːa | ˈzanu | gɔːrtiˈlukɛ |
| 188 | house | ˈʔuːra | ˈmanːe | ˈmiːna |
| 189 | door | ˈiːpa | ˈpɪlːe / ˈkarːe | ˈkarː |
| 190 | sweep | biˈjakoʔoːʃa | ˈmanoːʃo | ʔaiˈhɛrːɛ |
| 191 | enter | woːlaka | ˈʔɑːgɑ | ˈʔihinə |
| 192 | exit (verb) | koˈla | ˈlɪg | ʔaiˈbɛː |
| 193 | stool | ˈkɪɾe | ˈkɪɾe | ˈkɑːrɑ |
| 194 | make | daŋˈgata | ˈgoɗi | ʔaiˈhɔdʒɛt, ˈʔĩˡsas |
| 195 | sit | ʔaːˈme | ˈʔɑːkat̚ | ʔaiˈsiːtə, ˈʔiːsit |
| 196 | stand | ʔaˈxaia | ˈʃɪgar | ʔaiˈjalːa |
| 197 | salt | ˈsoːxo | ˈsoːɣo | sugˈda |
| 198 | pot | ˈƙaba | ˈziːte | ˈbɛːri |
| 199 | fire | ˈkate | ˈʔɛːgɛ | |
| 200 | burn | kuˈxau | ˈlubi | ʔaiˈoːtə, ˈʔiːot |
| 201 | hot | kuˈʃoːni | ˈʔauʃa | maŋˈk’ala |
| 202 | cold (adjective) | a, tʃauˈsantuni | a, ˈnaːdaha | ˈk’abːɛdɛ |
| 202 | cold weather | bˈtsaːna | bˈʔojoŋku | ˈdɛːhɔ̥nɛt |
| 204 | smoke (noun) | ˈʔarto | ˈʛiːpi / ˈʔarto | ʔiriˈdʒat |
| 205 | ashes | ˈtaːu̩ːni | ˈdaro | ˈrɔm |
| 206 | stick | ˈhɑntʃa | ˈtoːluŋgo | ˈk’ul |
| 207 | stone | ˈtʃɑɦɑ | ˈgahko | ˈk’atʃa |
| 208 | smooth | ˈxampa | ˈχampa | waˈnuŋgo |
| 209 | earth | biːja | ˈbiːjɛ | ˈmɛːla |
| 210 | mud | tʃoƙə | ˈtʃoːƙe | ˈŋɔr |
| 211 | clay | ˈkuʃta | ˈziːʔte | ˈdiɛti (?) |
| 212 | sand | ˈʃumaha | ʃoˈmahtu | kɛgɪrˈtɛ |
| 213 | dust | ˈtɛːriko | ˈtɛrko | ˈʃɛrː |
| 214 | gold | ˈwɛrk’ | ˈworke | ʔuˈtan |
| 215 | silver | ˈbirː | ˈbɪrːe | birːˈɛ |
| 216 | money | ˈgɛnzɛbo | ˈgɛnzɛbu | ˈsaːntim |
| 217 | buy | kaˈʃɪn | ˈbitam | ˈʔɪːbitə |
| 218 | sell | kaˈʃin | ˈlasː | ʔaiˈgurgurə |
| 219 | market | gɛbɛja | ˈgaba | gɛbɛˈja |
| 220 | mountain | ˈgaːra | ˈʔɑːʒo | ˈʔɛlə |
| 221 | wind | ˈhabura | ˈʔalːae̩ | hɛˈfɛr |
| 222 | cloud | ˈɸoːlu | ˈpoːlo | ˈbolan |
| 223 | rain | haˈdʒi | ˈʔɛrːo | ʔiˈri |
| 224 | rainbow | ziˈlaŋka | ˈziːla | kuleˈßaːgə |
| 225 | lightning | gɑˈwɑʔɑ | gawaˈɛʕku | ˈʔaːrowagə |
| 226 | thunder | gʊˈwɑʔɑ | ˈbaʁi | ʔaiˈgɛː |
| 227 | dew | ʔamaʔaˈmeːni | ˈʃuːra | ˈzɛːtʃ |
| 228 | river | ʒoˈʃap | ˈgʊlːe | ˈliːmo |
| 229 | canoe | ˈgabata | ˈgɔːŋgala | ˈkadit |
| 230 | bridge | dɪldɪla | ˈdɪldɪla | dɪŋˈgɪla |
| 231 | water | ˈtʃaːhawa | ˈʔande | ˈbitʃɛ |
| 232 | well (noun) | ˈloːʁe | ˈʔɛːlgo | maˈdar |
| 235 | lake | baˈhɑreko | ˈbæɦku | ˈhɛːrantɛ |
| 236 | sky | ˈmʊntu | ˈmuːntu | ˈwaːk |
| 237 | night | ˈʕuo | ˈgalːabo | ˈkisa |
| 238 | moon | leʕ | ˈlɛʔo̩ | ˈlɛh |
| 239 | star | ˈbuːsa | ˈʔaːge | ʔuːˈzuk |
| 240 | sun | ʔaˈxatʃo | ˈkalːiku | ʔaβaˈte |
| 241 | white | ˈʔaːtumunə | ˈkobiʔa̩ | ʔɛˈzida |
| 242 | black | ˈdaʛmunə | ˈgumːa | wɛˈtida |
| 243 | red | ˈruːminə | ˈkoida | buˈrːida |
| 244 | green | ˈtʃɛrkamun | koˈlaha | ʔɪˈlːi |
| 245 | yellow | daˈmɑʔtə | ˈʔarbate | moˈraːmorat |
| 246 | brown | ˈmoːra | ˈʔaːre | ˈboːrida |
| 247 | knife | ˈseːra | bɪˈlːaˡko | ˈbila |
| 248 | sharp | ʃiˈda | ˈt̩ʃɛre, ˈdeːki | ˈʔɔːndibe |
| 249 | dull | gaˈɗa | ˈmuːme, ˈdeːkamak | ʔɔːmabeˈaᵘ |
| 250 | bow (noun) | ˈfaldo | ˈpalːe | lɛhiˈtə |
| 251 | arrow | guˈdɛ | ||
| 252 | spear | ˈtoːra | ˈwarje | ˈnaːn |
| 253 | throw | ʔaˈtʃoːʁa | ˈdɛrbari | ʔaiˈʔade |
| 254 | shield | ˈloŋga | ˈʔʊntu | wanˈtɛɾa |
| 255 | war | toraˈeːni | ˈʔɑnːe | ˈnaːna |
| 256 | fight (verb) | kaˈtʃo | ˈt̩ʃiːbi | ˈʔiːjadə |
| 257 | bad | ˈʔadala | ˈqamːe | ˈbɛtna |
| 258 | good | ˈʔabːa | koˈmaija, ˈʔaija | ˈfaiːjada |
| 259 | wide | ˈʔabːa | ˈlaba | ˈguːzida |
| 260 | narrow | ˈmʊnːuʔɛni | woˈtakaija | ˈgiːt̩ʃida |
| 261 | straight | ˈhaikiroːta | ˈtipa | ˈtɪpkojal |
| 262 | crooked | ˈʔadala | ˈʔaike | kɔˈnːoːnida |
| 263 | long | ˈʊːrma | ˈʊrma | ˈdɛːrida |
| 264 | short | ˈmaŋgatɪnə | ˈmaŋa | ˈmurida |
| 265 | big | ˈgadːahɪno | ˈkodamːa | ˈguːdida |
| 266 | small | ˈmunːaʔɛnə | ˈkotakai | ˈgiːtʃida |
| 267 | thick | ˈgɛdːahɪni | ʔandeˈre | ˈgɛːnida |
| 268 | thin | munaʔeˈnorma | ˈʔarka | ˈɲɛrdida |
| 269 | heavy | ˈʔɪntɛganzaˈbuːti | koˈbeːʃaʔai | ˈʔɪltʃɪda |
| 270 | light (adjective) | nagaiˈkota | koˈʃolagə | ʃaˈʃanːida |
| 271 | old | ˈʔaːdiba | ˈgeːtʃako | ˈwəɲːida |
| 272 | new | ˈʔabːa | ˈgauditu | ˈhaːraja |
| 274 | none | ˈbaː | ˈbaːʔoi | ˈkawːa |
| 275 | left (adjective) | ˈbɪha | bɛˈɦɛtə | ˈkatoda |
| 276 | right (adjective) | ˈmɪzgita | ˈmɪzʊltu | miˈdada |
| 277 | yes | ˈaː | ˈhaga | ˈʔaː |
| 278 | no | ˈbaː | ˈbaʔ̚ | ˈkau |
| 279 | hard | t’ɛŋkarːa | ˈmoːge | ˈfarːagogida |
| 280 | soft | ˈxampatɪn | koˈhampa | nuˈnuŋgida |
| 281 | many | ˈgadːahuni | waˈdamːa | ˈguːdida |
| 282 | few | ˈramunːauni | koˈtaːkaia | ˈgiːtʃida |
| 283 | up | ˈtaʔta | ˈsabːe | ˈʔurugʷa |
| 284 | down | ˈχurta | gaˈdaːgi | ˈmɛːlu |
| 285 | this | ʔoˈkoːna | ˈkuːtai, ˈkaisa | ˈwaːlo |
| 286 | that | ˈʔatakʷida | ˈʔaːtaha, ʔulukaˈhai | ˈwaːto |
| 287 | who? | ˈsai | ˈmoː | ˈkeama |
| 288 | whose? | ʔmtagoˈsai | ˈbaraŋka | ˈbite |
| 289 | what? | ˈnɛːni | ˈgeːra | ˈmɛːtɛ |
| 290 | when? | ˈbare | ʔaˈkatagi | ˈmaːma |
| 291 | yesterday | naˈxanːi | ˈmalaka | hɛˈlɪzəri |
| 292 | where? | ˈhaːwa | ˈmaːla | ˈʔɛːkɛ |
| 293 | here | ˈwʊːŋki | ˈʔuzumo | ˈhalːo |
| 294 | how? | ˈʔaʃana | ˈlaːlbe | ˈnɛːtɛda ˈhadogo |
| 295 | why? | ˈnəːni | mɛˈdɛi | |
| 296 | clothing | ˈlaːlbe | ˈdafara | |
| 297 | wet | ˈdʒɛrkamuni | ˈkolaha | ˈkʷiːjeda |
| 298 | dry | kuˈbuːɯ | ˈkokaha | ˈgogida |
| 299 | dirty | ˈʔaːdala | ˈqamːe | wabɛ aːna |
| 300 | garbage | |||
| 301 | pour | ˈbɑɦɑtɪn | beˈʔas | ʔɪnˈdiwɛrbe |
| 302 | empty | ˈbaːtu | ˈkɛnɛte | ˈkau |
| 303 | full | ˈnɪːtsɪna | ˈhɔtʃi | ˈpatʃa |
| 304 | bathe | gaxoˈbi | ʃɛʔɛma | ʔaiˈɗiːtə |
| 305 | lie (verb) | kəˈxaːdi | ˈrabe | ʔaiˈʔɪrkate |
| 306 | yawn (verb) | kiʃamːaʔaʃɛt | ˈʃamːaʒ | ʔaiˈhamumə |
| 307 | sleep (verb) | kiˈtagam | ˈrabe | ʔaiˈrafə |
| 308 | I | ˈka | ˈʔaːno | ˈjɛːlo |
| 309 | you sg m | ˈdʒanta | ˈʔaːto | ˈkɛːlo |
| 310 | he | roːˈta | ˈkɔtɛ | ˈmɔːlɔ |
| 311 | we | dʒotaˈbati | ˈʔɔge | ˈʔonolo |
| 312 | you pl | gɪˈdaːta | ˈʔaːtine | ˈmɔdɔlɔ |
| 313 | they | ˈsoːja | ˈhoːne | ʔuˈsɔt |
| 314 | push (verb) | heˈgistake | ˈtʊŋguli | ˈʔiːzugə |
| 315 | pull (verb) | ziːta | ˈdoɣi | wɔluˈgarbute |
| 316 | jump (verb) | kiˈgutal | munˈtatʃuri | ʔaiˈɲaːmə |
| 317 | road | ˈkiti | ˈzano | ˈgɔːr |
| 318 | fence | oˈkʊnti | ˈʔoːgunte | hɛˈkante |
| 319 | gate | ˈʔiːpa | ˈkarːe | ˈkarː |
| 320a | all | ˈbaɗːi | ˈhʊmbe | ˈbuli |
| 320b | go | ˈkʲaːskam | ˈʔaːre, ʔaːra | ˈʔiːjɛd |
| 320c | know | k’aˈtsiːni | ˈbɪle, ˈbɪre | ˈʔiːjubat |
| 320d | other | ˈkeːsa | ˈmɪːg | gʷaˈlaːta |
| 320e | scratch (verb) | ˈhaːmənəkero | ˈkʊmbala | hagaˈgaːko |
| 320f | warm (adjective) | kuˈʃoːni | ˈhoge | maŋˈkala |
| 320g | and | ˈna | ˈka | |
| 320h | at |
References
[edit]- Wedekind, Klaus. 2001. Sociolinguistic Survey Report of the Languages of the Gawwada, Tsamay, and Diraasha Areas with Excursions to Birayle (Ongota) and Arbore (Irbore): Part 2. SIL Electronic Survey Reports 2002-066: 6-15.