200 word list for historical query

Robert Blust blust at hawaii.edu
Mon Oct 23 21:33:25 UTC 2000


Fay,

Some of those question marks could be eliminated if the starting point
were PMP rather than PAN, which is the way I did it in my `Variation in
retention rate' paper at the Bali conference in 1981.

Bob Blust

On Thu, 19 Oct 2000, Fay Wouk wrote:

> John Lynch suggested that it would be a good idea to post the word
> list, as many people may not have access to the source volume. So
> here it is.
>
>
> From: Blust, Subgrouping, Circularity and Extinction: Some Issues in
> Austronesian Comparative Linguistics, 8ICAL:31-94, 1999.
>
> No.          PAn                    English
>
> 001          (qa)lima          hand
> 002          ka-wiRi           left side
> 003          ka-wanaN          right side
> 004          qaqay             leg, foot
> 005          sakay/uSa         walk, go
> 006          zalan             road
> 007          (?)               come
> 008          (?)               turn
> 009          Nanguy            swim
> 010          (?)               dirty
> 011          (?)               dust
> 012          qaNiC             skin
> 013          likud             back
> 014          tiaN              belly
> 015          CuqelaN           bone
> 016          Cinaqi            guts
> 017          qaCay             liver
> 018          susu              breast
> 019          qabaRa            shoulder
> 020          bajaq             know
> 021          -ajem/nemnem      think
> 022          ma-takut          afraid
> 023          daRaq             blood
> 024          qulu              head
> 025          liqeR             neck
> 026          bukeS             head hair
> 027          mujing            nose
> 028          (?)               breathe
> 029          Sajek             to smell
> 030          ngusu(?)          mouth
> 031          nipen             tooth
> 032          Sema              tongue
> 033          Cawa              laugh
> 034          Cangis            cry
> 035          utaq              vomit
> 036          (?)               spit
> 037          kaen              eat
> 038          qelqel            chew
> 039          tanek             cook
> 040          mimah(?)          drink
> 041          kaRat             bite
> 042          sepsep            suck
> 043          Calinga           ear
> 044          tumaNa            hear
> 045          maCa              eye
> 046          kita              see
> 047          ma-Suab/ma-Suaw   yawn
> 048          tuduR             sleep
> 049          (?)               lie down
> 050          Sepi              dream
> 051          (?)               sit
> 052          diRi              stand
> 053          Cau               person
> 054          ma-RuqaNay        male/man
> 055          bahi              female/woman
> 056          aNak              child
> 057          (?)               husband
> 058          (?)               wife
> 059          t-ina             mother
> 060          t-ama             father
> 061          Rumaq             house
> 062          Cawali(?)         roof/thatch
> 063          ngajan            name
> 064          (?)               say
> 065          CaliS             rope
> 066          (?)               to tie
> 067          taSiq             sew
> 068          zaRum             needle
> 069          qaNup             to hunt
> 070          panaq             shoot
> 071          (?)               stab
> 072          palu              hit, beat
> 073          Cakaw             steal
> 074          p-aCay            kill
> 075          m-aCay            die, dead
> 076          ma-qudip          live, alive
> 077          kaRaw             scratch an itch
> 078          taRaq/tektek      cut (wood)
> 079          kaSiw             wood
> 080          (?)               split
> 081          Cazem(?)          sharp
> 082          (?)               blunt, dull
> 083          qumah             work (in fields)
> 084          mula              to plant
> 085          piliq             choose
> 086          (?)               grow
> 087          Ribawa/baReq      swell
> 088          peReq             squeeze
> 089          gemgem            hold (in fist)
> 090          kalih             dig up
> 091          baliw/beli        buy
> 092          (?)               to open
> 093          tutuh             to pound
> 094          (?)               throw
> 095          (?)               fall
> 096          asu/wasu          dog
> 097          qayam             bird
> 098          qiCeluR           egg
> 099          (?)               feather
> 100          paNid             wing
> 101          layap             to fly
> 102          labaw             rat
> 103          Sesi/isi          meat, flesh
> 104          SimaR             fat, oil
> 105          ikuR              tail
> 106          SulaR             snake
> 107          kulay             earthworm
> 108          kuCu              head louse
> 109          likeS             mosquito
> 110          kakaCu            spider
> 111          Sikan             fish
> 112          ma-buRuk          rotten
> 113          (?)               branch
> 114          biRaq             leaf
> 115          RameC/RamiS       root
> 116          (?)               flower
> 117          buaq              fruit
> 118          Cemel             grass
> 119          daReq             earth, soil
> 120          batu              stone
> 121          bunaj/qenay       sand
> 122          daNum             water (fresh)
> 123          qaluR(?)          to flow
> 124          tenem             sea, salt water
> 125          qasiRa/timus      salt
> 126          danaw             lake
> 127          kaSiw-kaSiw-an    forest
> 128          langiC            sky
> 129          bulaN/qiNaS       moon
> 130          bituqen           star
> 131          lemlem(?)         cloud
> 132          (?)               fog, mist
> 133          quzaN             rain
> 134          deRung(?)         thunder
> 135          likaC             lightning
> 136          bali              wind
> 137          Siup              to blow
> 138          (?)               warm, hot
> 139          (?)               cold
> 140          ma-qaRiw          dry
> 141          (?)               wet
> 142          (?)               heavy
> 143          Sapuy             fire
> 144          CuNuh             burn
> 145          CebuN/qebel       smoke
> 146          qabu              ash
> 147          CengeN            black
> 148          ma-puNi           white
> 149          ma-taNah(?)       red
> 150          (?)               yellow
> 151          mataq             green
> 152          kedi              small
> 153          ma-Raya           big
> 154          (?)               short (height)
> 155          inaduq(?)         long (objects)
> 156          ma-NiSepis        thin (materials)
> 157          ma-kaSepal        thick
> 158          (?)               narrow
> 159          ma-lawas(?)       wide
> 160          (?)               sick, painful
> 161          ma-Siaq           shy, ashamed
> 162          ma-tuqaS          old (people)
> 163          ma-baqeRu         new
> 164          (?)               good
> 165          kuya              bad
> 166          (?)               correct, true
> 167          beRngi            night
> 168          qalejaw           day
> 169          kawaS             year
> 170          ija-n             when?
> 171          buNi              hide
> 172          dakiS(?)          climb
> 173          i/di              at
> 174          i-dalem           in, inside
> 175          i-babaw/i-taqas   above
> 176          (?)               below
> 177          i-ni              this
> 178          (?)               that
> 179          ma-azaNih         near
> 180          ma-dawiN          far
> 181          i-nu              where?
> 182          i-aku             I
> 183          i-kaSu            you
> 184          si-ia             he/she
> 185          i-kita/kami       we (incl./excl.)
> 186          i-kamu            you (pl.)
> 187          (?)               they
> 188          n-anu(?)          what?
> 189          si-ima            who?
> 190          duma              other
> 191          amin              all
> 192          ka/mah            and
> 193          ka/nu             if
> 194          kuja/numa(?)      how?
> 195          ini               no, not
> 196          SipuR             count
> 197          esa/isa           one
> 198          duSa              two
> 199          telu              three
> 200          Sepat             four
>
> Fay Wouk
> Institute of Linguistics
> University of Auckland
> ccu1 at auckland.ac.nz



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