Ambai wordlist
| Form | Glosses ↓ | POS | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| andori | Eugenia | |||
| kikan | Gnetum gnemon | |||
| tawan | Pometia sp. | ACD PMP *tawan, PEMP *tawan, Ambai tawa, Ansus tawan, Moor kagwahéta, Moor kàgwana, Wandamen tawa, … | ||
| ene- | abdomen | ACD PAN *C<in>aqi, ACD PMP *t<in>aqi, PCEMP *tinaqi, PMP *tinaqi, Ambai ene-, Ambel nyay, Ansus aneu, … | ||
| aiyai | above | |||
| e(a)ka | again | |||
| meiri | alone | Ambai mesiri, Wandamen mesari | ||
| mesiri | alone | Ambai meiri, Wandamen mesari | ||
| kontai | also | Wandamen kota | ||
| pampan | always | |||
| paria | always | |||
| kamutu | anchor | Ansus kamutu, Biak kàmutu, Moor kamitúa, Umar kamutu, Wandamen kamita, Yaur àmùtùuvré, Yerisiam kámútúuvè | ||
| kasou | angry | Serui-Laut kaisau, Wandamen kasio | ||
| afu | answer | |||
| roa | answer | |||
| anana | ant | ACD PAN *aNay, Ansus anaana, Serui-Laut anana, Umar nine, Wandamen anana, Yerisiam áníiní | ||
| aunai | areca nut | Ansus awu, Serui-Laut anoai, Yerisiam háù | ||
| wara- | arm | ACD PMP *baRa₁, Ambai waraŋ, Ansus warau, Biak bra, Biak rwa, Dusner vra, Irarutu fra-, … | ||
| ato | arrow | Ansus ato, Ansus atowini, Serui-Laut ato, Serui-Laut atovin, Yaur àtòoré | ||
| toyari | as | |||
| kankanan | ashes | |||
| utan | ask | ACD PMP *kutaña, ACD PMP *utaña, Biak f-ukĕn, Buli fa-utan, Buli utan, Dusner putna, Moor u'uná, … | ||
| fadai | attic | |||
| sumoi | aunt (FS) | Ansus sumoni, Wandamen sumo | ||
| taman | axe | Ansus tamang, Dusner tman, Moor tamasî, Serui-Laut tama, Warembori man-do, Waropen mano | ||
| kada-win | bachelor (female) | |||
| wariboai | bachelor (male) | |||
| kuru- | back | Ambai kuruu-, Biak kru-, Wandamen karu | ||
| kuru-ina | backbone | |||
| rotan | bag | Ansus rotang, Dusner roton, Wandamen rota | ||
| rarun | bailer | |||
| keri | bait | |||
| woro | baking dish | |||
| panda | bald | |||
| aumpe | bamboo (small) | |||
| faemai | bamboo (small) | |||
| rando | banana | Ansus nando, Serui-Laut nando, Wandamen nando | ||
| ai-rerawa | bark (n.) | Ansus ai rerawa | ||
| baya | basket | Ansus bayai | ||
| nawan | basket | Ansus rawang, Wandamen nawa | ||
| aya-diru | bat | Ansus ayadiru | ||
| rain | bay | Ansus rawing, Wandamen raimu | ||
| raori | beads | Biak ira, Yerisiam ráù | ||
| ai-rape | beam | Ansus ai rape | ||
| fata | bed | ACD PMP *pa(n)tar₂, Biak fakĕr, Wandamen ai pata, Wandamen patar | ||
| koi | bed | Irarutu kói | ||
| koin | bed bug | |||
| aniwa | bee | Ansus andiwa, Wandamen anibar | ||
| dombau | below | ACD PMP *ba₄, ACD PMP *babaq₁, PCEMP *i babaq, PMP *i-babaq, Ambai -weu, Ansus umbau, Biak babni, … | ||
| -weu | below | ACD PMP *ba₄, ACD PMP *babaq₁, PCEMP *i babaq, PMP *i-babaq, Ambai dombau, Ansus umbau, Biak babni, … | ||
| rema | betel pepper | Ansus rema, Serui-Laut remah | ||
| rabuan | between | Ambai rabuan, Moor ravu'éna, Serui-Laut rabua(n), Wandamen vara kei rabua, Yerisiam ráúugwánà | ||
| rakanai | between | |||
| baba | big | Ansus beba, Biak ba, Biak baba, Irarutu nabade, Taba bakan, Wandamen baba, Wandamen baba, … | ||
| fiabai | big | |||
| pinan | big | |||
| man- | bird | ACD PAN *manuk, ACD PMP *manuk, PCEMP *manuk, PMP *manuk, Ambel mani, Arguni mani, As mani, … | ||
| romu | bird | |||
| botenan | bird of paradise | Serui-Laut botena | ||
| kiri | bite | Ambai i-kiri, Ansus kari, Serui-Laut karifi, Wandamen karip(e), Wandamen karipe | ||
| pirandima | bitter | Serui-Laut piarima | ||
| numetan | black | ACD PMP *ma-qitem, ACD PCEMP *ma-qitem, ma-qétem, PCEMP *ma-qetəm, PMP *ma-qitem, Ambai nu|meta, Ambel amatem, Ansus metang, … | ||
| kibe | blind | |||
| ure-fafa | blind | |||
| rika | blood | Ambai rika, Ansus ria, Biak rik, Serui-Laut riaat, Wandamen ria[t], Wandamen riate | ||
| bui | blow (flute) | Ansus burari, Serui-Laut bui, Wandamen bub[u] | ||
| na-wavuru | body hair | ACD PMP *bulu₁, ACD PCEMP *bulu₃, PCEMP *bulu, PMP *bulu, Arguni pupure, Biak bur, Buli [mani] plu, … | ||
| vivu | boil (intr.) | |||
| ran | boil (tr.) | |||
| ina | bone | Ambai ina, Ansus ina, Serui-Laut ina, Wandamen sina | ||
| afai | bow (n.) | Ansus apai | ||
| afai-sin | bowstring | |||
| arawan | branch | Serui-Laut arawai, Wandamen rawan(e) | ||
| andau | breadfruit | Ansus andaung, Wandamen andau | ||
| anita | breadfruit | Ansus andita, Serui-Laut anita, Wandamen andita, Wandamen andita buo | ||
| ui | breast | ACD PAN *susu₁, PCEMP *susu, PMP *susu, Ambai ui, Ambel su, Ansus u, Arguni sus, … | ||
| sansen | breathe | |||
| dodoku | bridge | Ansus doudou | ||
| kikairi | bridge | |||
| amu | bunch (coconuts) | |||
| tuai | bunch (coconuts) | |||
| dan(-kararu) | burn (intr.) | |||
| nunun | burn (tr.) | ACD PAN *CuNuh, ACD PMP *tunu, PCEMP *tunu, PMP *tunu, Ambai i-nunu, Ansus nunung, Biak kun, … | ||
| umbe | bushknife | Ansus umbe, Dusner smber, Serui-Laut umbe | ||
| wape | but | Dusner vape, Wandamen vape | ||
| kamambo | butterfly | Serui-Laut kamambo | ||
| wori(r) | buy | Ambai i-vori, Serui-Laut wori, Wandamen vori | ||
| awe-rowawa | calf | |||
| marin | calm (ocean) | |||
| marirori | calm (ocean) | |||
| wa | canoe | ACD PCEMP *waŋka, ACD PEMP *waŋka, Ansus wa, Biak wa(i), Dusner wak, Dusner wak, Maˈya ˈwa¹²k, … | ||
| urefan | cape (land) | |||
| baki | carry on back | Wandamen bai | ||
| suan | carry on head | |||
| ke(t) | carry on shoulder | |||
| sodua(t) | carry on shoulder | |||
| man-soari | cassowary | PMP *kasuaRi, Biak mansuwar, Moor atúara, Warembori suan-do, Waropen saro, Yoke sua(b) | ||
| ai-yaru | casuarina | ACD PMP *aRuhu, ACD PMP *qaRuhu, Biak yār, Moor jàrura, Umar jaru, Wandamen ai yaru, Wandamen yaru, … | ||
| neki | cat | Serui-Laut méki | ||
| tafu(r) | catch |
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