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Austronesian Comparative Dictionary
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vacancy to replace someone, fill a vacancy -PPH *pulih-an vacant empty, vacant -PAN *quaŋ₁ vagina hole, opening, vagina -POC *buta vagina - *(noise) vagina, vulva -PWMP *palaq vulva, vagina -POC *keRe vulva, vagina -PAN-F *kuti vulva, vagina -PAN *puki vulva, vagina -PMP *tila vulva, vagina -PWMP *tilay vulva, vagina -PMP *betiq₂ vulva, vagina -PWMP *bediq vulva, vagina; pet name for girls -PWMP *uki vague vague, indistinct -PWMP *sawaŋ₁ vague, unclear -PWMP *lamuk₁ validity indeed; interjection expressing validity to an interlocutor -PPH *ŋani valley ravine, glen, valley -PWMP *lebak₂ valley -PWMP *le(m)beŋ valley, watercourse between hills -PWMP *le(m)baŋ valley, watercourse between hills -PWMP *le(m)baq valuable closed bamboo internode used as a container for salt, valuables, etc. -PWMP *tubuŋ goods, valuables - *(loan) hardwood tree with edible fruit and valuable timber:Palaquium spp. -PMP *ñatuq to count, calculate; hold valuable -PAN *bilaŋ₁ to store, put away for safekeeping, hide valuables; to place a bet in gambling; lay an egg -PMP *taRuq value a plant with medicinal value, probablyBlumea spp. -PPH *qalibun kind of herb with medicinal value -PPH *disúl value, cost, price of something -PWMP *beli-en value, price -POC *pili value, price -PMP *bili value, price; marriage prestations, brideprice; purchase -PEMP *poli value, price; marriage prestations, brideprice; purchase -PMP *beli value, worth - *(loan) valued valued metal -PWMP *gambaŋ vampire evil spirit, vampire, witch - *(loan) ghoul, vampire - *(loan) vane feather vane on an arrow -PPH *pulád vanish sink, vanish from sight -PMP *teleb vanished gone, vanished, terminated -PWMP *la(m)pus₁ vapor steam, vapor -PAN-F *lahuN to evaporate, as vapor rising from the ground after rain -PPH *suŋáw vapor -PWMP *huab₁ vapor, leaking air, fumes -PPH *siŋaw vapor, steam -PWMP *seŋ(e)qaw var cooking banana:Musa sapientum Linn. var compressa. Blanco -PWMP *sabeqa Varanus monitor lizard,Varanus spp. (esp.V. salvator) -PWMP *bayawak variant prefix variant of the *qali/kali- set -PAN *qaCi- variant of the *qali/kali- prefix -PAN *qaNi- varied varied, different (?) -PCEMP *kese-kese variegated variegated in color; spotted or speckled -PWMP *belaŋ belaŋ varieties small trevally varieties -POC *pilu-pilu variety large cooking banana or plantain variety -PPH *tinduk nut variety - *(noise) rattan variety -PWMP *away₄ rice variety -PPH *guyud₂ rice variety -PPh *ípun₃ rice variety -PPh *wagwág₁ rice variety (?) -PWMP *candur taro variety -PMP *mapu₁ taro variety -PAN *utan various ear; various types of bracket fungi; pectoral fins of a fish -POC *taliŋa fruit; areca palm and nut; grain; berry; seed; nut; endosperm of a sprouting coconut; kidney; heart; finger; calf of the leg; testicle; various insects; scar tissue; roe; bud; flower; blossom; bear fruit; words, speech, or songs; meaning, contents of discussion; numeral classifier for roundish objects; buttock; Adam's apple; nipple of the breast; button; marble; tattooing -PMP *buaq ghost, ancestral spirit; nature spirit; corpse; owl; various plants -PMP *qanitu various creeping herbs -PWMP *qasin qasin various drinks -PMP *inum-inum-an various hardwood trees; heartwood of a tree -POC *toRas various plants, etc. with a bad smell -PWMP *qetut qetut various, miscellaneous - *(loan) various, suitable, equal - *(loan) vegetable be chopped into pieces, be minced, as meat or vegetables; what is chopped up or minced -PAN *tektek-en chopping to pieces, cutting up, as meat or vegetables -PAN *tektek₁ dish made of chopped meat or vegetables -PPH *t<in>adtád overcooked until mushy, as rice or vegetables -PPH *lusa₂ plant with leaves used as a vegetable:Talinum paniculatum orTalinum triangulare -PPH *talínum to chop, to mince, as meat, fish or vegetables preparatory to cooking -PWMP *sagsag₂ to cook vegetables -PPH *gulay-en to cook vegetables -PPH *deŋdeŋ₁ to slice into thin strips, as meat or vegetables -PPH *gáyat vegetable -PWMP *gulay vegetable - *(noise) vegetable oil -PMP *laña vegetables -PMP *nateŋ vegetables -PAN *NaCeŋ vegetation dense vegetation - *(noise) green, as vegetation -PPH *luh(e)naw grow densely, of vegetation -PWMP *benes hack a passage through vegetation, blaze a trail -PMP *bentas push down, trample down, as vegetation -PPH *desdés send out new growth, of vegetation -POC *tupul to cut, clear vegetation -PMP *tebah to cut, clear vegetation -PAN *tebaS young, esp. of vegetation -PWMP *bataq vehement hard, strong, inflexible; vehement -PMP *keRas vehicle vehicle for riding -PWMP *sakay-an veiled covered, veiled - *(noise) vein artery, blood vessel, blood vein; muscle; nerve; sinew; tendon -PAN *huRaC artery, blood vessel, blood vein; muscle; nerve; sinew; tendon; fiber; vein of a leaf; grain of wood; strand (of thread, rope); fishing line; root -PMP *uRat artery, blood vessel, blood vein; muscle; sinew; tendon; ligament; fiber; tough, sinewy -POC *uRat full of veins or tendons -PWMP *uRat-en tendon, ligament; prominent veins -PPH *lítid veins, sinews (collective) -PMP *uRat uRat vines; veins, tendons -POC *waRoc waRoc veining veining pattern on wood or other material -PWMP *kuray veliferum sailfin tang:Zebrasoma veliferum -POC *piRa₂ velvet velvet - *(loan) venerate respect, venerate -PWMP *qasi₁ veneration worship, veneration - *(noise) veneris node (as in bamboo or sugarcane); joint; knuckle; knot in wood; knot in string or rope; Mons veneris -POC *buku node (as in bamboo or sugarcane); joint; knuckle; knot in wood; knot in string or rope; Mons veneris -PCEMP *buku venom poison, venom of a snake -PMP *upas₁ power, venom - *(loan) snake venom; plant poison used on tips of arrows -PPH *dítaq venom of a poisonous snake or insect -PPH *kamandag venom, poison -PPH *dalit₃ venomous ant sp. with venomous bite -PMP *me(n)tik marine fish sp. with venomous dorsal spines, Rabbitfish:Siganus punctatus -PWMP *kiteŋ venomous animal - *(noise) venomous snake -PAN *depuŋ Venus the morning (evening) star: Venus -PMP *talaq₁ the morning (evening) star: Venus -PMP *mantalaq verb 2sg. possessor and agent of passive verb -PMP *-mu causative of stative verbs -PAN *pa-ka- genitive case marker for singular personal names and pronouns; marker of possession, part-to-whole relationships, and agency of a non-actor voice verb -PAN *ni no, not; negator of verbs and adjectives (cf *buken, *dian, *wada) -PAN *qazi verb prefix -PMP *hin- verb prefix -PAN *Sin- verb prefix: third-party causative-command -PPh *ipa- verbal infix marking actor voice for intransitive verbs, and of inchoatives -PMP *<um> verbal verbal infix marking actor voice -PAN *<um> verbal infix marking actor voice for intransitive verbs, and of inchoatives -PMP *<um> verbal prefix marking instrumental or benefactive voice -PAN *Si-₁ verbal prefix marking instrumental or benefactive voice’ -PMP *i- verbal prefix marking potential action or ability to do something -PWMP *maka- verbal suffix marking locative voice; nominal suffix marking location -PAN *-an verbal suffix marking patient or undergoer voice; nominal suffix marking product of an action or thing affected by an action -PAN *-en verge die in throngs; be on the verge of death -PMP *m-atay m-atay vertically insert(ed) vertically in the ground -PWMP *tasek to climb vertically (as ladder, tree) -PPH *k<om>ayat to climb vertically (as ladder, tree) -PPH *i-kayat to climb vertically (as ladder, tree) -PPH *kayat to measure vertically -POC *jukul₂ to measure vertically -PMP *sukul₃ vertigo vertigo -PAN *laŋu very a tree with very light wood:Octomeles sp. -PWMP *binuaŋ bamboo of very large diameter, probablyDendrocalamus sp. -PAN *betuŋ₁ have a painful feeling in the teeth, as when eating something very sour or cold, or hearing a screeching or scratching sound -PWMP *ŋilu-an kind of very slender bamboo -PAN-F *CekeS old, of people; very, extremely; to die, dead (euphemism) -PMP *ma-tuqah painful, as of teeth on edge from eating something very sour -PAN *ma-ŋilu somewhat warm (?); very warm (?) -PCEMP *panas-panas to fall ill, become very sick -PMP *ma-saki-sakit type of very large bamboo -POC *potuŋ very thick, really thick -POC *matolu-tolu very thin -POC *manipi-nipis vessel artery, blood vessel, blood vein; muscle; nerve; sinew; tendon -PAN *huRaC artery, blood vessel, blood vein; muscle; nerve; sinew; tendon; fiber; vein of a leaf; grain of wood; strand (of thread, rope); fishing line; root -PMP *uRat artery, blood vessel, blood vein; muscle; sinew; tendon; ligament; fiber; tough, sinewy -POC *uRat artery, major blood vessel -PWMP *uRat i daRaq bamboo vessel -PWMP *tukil carrying vessel made from folded palm leaf sheath -PWMP *timbalaŋ drinking vessel -PWMP *paŋ-inum-an pour from one vessel into another; translate, interpret -PWMP *salin to slow cook in a tightly covered vessel -PWMP *kulub₂ vessel for fetching water from a well, objects from a pit, etc -PMP *timba vetative no, not; vetative marker: don't! -PMP *beliq₂ vetative; don't -PWMP *ejaq vetative; don't -PMP *edaq vex tease, vex, annoy -PWMP *uŋit vex, torment -PWMP *ŋuy(e)qa vibrate shake, vibrate, tremble -PMP *eter vibrate, fan - *(noise) victory exult, celebrate (as a victory) - *(loan) view appear, come into view -POC *potu₁ appear, come into view -PMP *betu come into view -POC *pwaka disappear behind something that envelops or blocks the view -PAN *lipuC hidden from view -POC *boñu suddenly appear, come into view suddenly or partially -PPH *tuq(e)maw to arrive, appear, come into view -POC *pura visible, in full view -PWMP *hantaD vigil a wake for the dead, night vigil -PPH *lámay stay awake all night, as in a vigil for the dead -PPH *pulaw vigor strength, vigor, force -PAN *keseR vigorous strong, vigorous, energetic -PWMP *ma-bikas strong, vigorous, energetic -PWMP *bikas strong, vigorous, energetic, forceful -PAN *ma-keseR vigorously shake something vigorously (as a sack to remove the contents) -PPh *wagwág₂ to rub vigorously, scour -PPH *RasRas vile vile smell -PMP *maŋsit village cleared area around house, cleared ground in village -PMP *natad enclosure; palisade around a village; fence around a planted tree or cultivated field -PMP *pager field hut; temporary shelter used when working for extended periods in fields far from the village -PAN-F *taRuqan fortified place; village -POC *koro₂ public space in village -POC *malaqe space outside the village -POC *natar village -PMP *lipuq village -PAN-F *asaŋ₃ village -POC *panua village - *(loan) village - *(noise) village area -PMP *lebuq village square; dancing ground -POC *malala village, place of residence - *(loan) village, town -PMP *hili village; place of residence -PAN *taNaS villager fellow villager -PPh *ka-hili-an fellow villager, fellow community-member -PMP *anak i banua vine a hairy vine:Pueraria hirsuta -PMP *bahay a hairy vine:Pueraria hirsuta -PAN *baSay a thorny vine:Smilax spp. -PMP *banaw a thorny vine:Smilax spp. -PAN *baNaw a thorny vine:Smilax spp. -PCEMP *banaR₂ a thorny vine:Smilax spp. -PMP *banaR₁ a thorny vine:Smilax spp. -PAN *baNaR a vine and the seeds of its fruit:Abrus precatorius -PWMP *saga a vine with gourd or cucumber-like fruit, probablyLuffa sp. -PPH *kabatíti a vine with red flower clusters, the Chinese honeysuckle,Quisqualis indica -PPH *taluluŋ a vine, possibly arrowroot; famine food -PPH *baháy a vine:Caesalpinia bonduc -PPH *kabit₃ a vine:Entada scandens -PWMP *baluRu a vine:Flagellaria indica -PMP *huaR a vine:Merremia peltata -POC *paliaRua climb up, as a vine -PPH *kalatkat creeping vine that grows on sandy beaches, the beach morning glory:Ipomoea pes-caprae -PPH *balinu kind of vine that causes swelling and itching -PPH *lipay leaf of a vine chewed with betel nut, betel pepper:Piper betle -PWMP *buyuq new shoot of vines or creepers -PPH *Raŋaw₁ type of wild vine used to blacken the teeth -PPH *amuluŋ vine -PWMP *balaRen vine - *(noise) vine from which poison is obtained -PWMP *ziteq vine, creeper -POC *waRoc vine, creeper -PMP *waRej vine, creeper sp. -PWMP *itik₃ vines; veins, tendons -POC *waRoc waRoc vinegar vinegar - *(loan) vine-like abaca fiber; fiber-yielding plant; kind of tree with bark that yields a vine-like fiber -PPH *lánut violating be afflicted with a swollen abdomen as a result of violating customary law. -PWMP *busuŋ violation swollen, of the abdomen as a result of the violation of customary law -PWMP *ma-busuŋ violent be startled or frightened, as by violent action -PPH *qaliaw violent emotion -PWMP *siŋit violently threaten, confront violently -PWMP *ayat violin violin - *(loan) virescens green jobfish:Aprion virescens -PMP *qutun virgin first of anything; first fruits; prime, new, untainted, virgin -PMP *buŋas first of anything; first fruits; prime, new, untainted, virgin -PWMP *buŋaR first of anything; new, untainted, virgin -PWMP *buŋaR-an maiden, virgin, girl of marriageable age -PWMP *anak daRa maiden, virgin, unmarried girl -PWMP *da-daRa maiden, virgin, unmarried girl -PMP *daRa₂ primary forest, virgin jungle (lit. 'big forest') -PWMP *halas Raya viscous caulk, fill up a hole or crack with viscous material -PWMP *bulit-en caulk, fill up a hole or crack with viscous material -POC *bulit₂ caulk, fill up a hole or crack with viscous material -PMP *bulit₁ stick, adhere to; sticky, viscous -PMP *la(ŋ)ket thick (of fluids), viscous - *(loan) thick, viscous -PMP *buket viscous material - *(noise) viscous, sticky -PMP *belit₃ viscous; thick, of liquids -PPH *sap(e)nut visible able to be seen, visible -PWMP *ma-kita in the line of sight, clearly visible -PPH *aŋ(ə)tad visible -PMP *tapak₂ visible - *(noise) visible defect of the eyes -PPh *paq(e)liŋ visible tree roots above the ground -PWMP *paŋkal visible, in full view -PWMP *hantaD vision blurred, of vision -PMP *balabuR cataract of the eye; hazy or blurred vision -PPh *bulág cataract of the eye; hazy or blurred vision -PWMP *buleheR cataract of the eye; hazy or blurred vision -POC *pulaR₂ cataract of the eye; hazy or blurred vision -PAN *bulaR₁ dim, of vision -PCMP *balabu dim, of vision -PAN-F *ma-pukaw poor, of vision -PWMP *radam visit drop by, pay a visit -PWMP *lawa₃ pay a visit, drop by to see someone -PPH *dálaw stop and visit when passing by -PMP *tuluy₂ to stop by to visit when traveling -PWMP *tuli₂ visitor stranger; visitor; guest -PWMP *sakay₃ to entertain guests, look after visitors -PPH *amuma visual visual assessment of something, as in taking aim, making a straight line, or forming an opinion -PWMP *sipat visually dark, overcast, visually obscure -PAN *kelem vital living, alive; grow, flourish; fresh; heal, cure, revive, recover; vital principle, soul, spirit; flame -PMP *ma-qudip Vitex a tree:Vitex pubescens -PMP *pa(m)pa a woody plant or tree:Vitex cofassus -POC *pasa(rR) Viverridae civet cat and similar small predatory mammals of the familyViverridae -PMP *musaŋ vocal high-pitched vocal sound - *-kiq(root) vocalization high-pitched vocalization -PPH *ŋisŋis₂ vocative grandparent, possibly vocative -PMP *pa-ampu parent’s younger sibling, junior uncle; a young child’s term of address for his father, vocative of vocative term for boys -PWMP *utuq voice choral singing; to blend voices in song -POC *jaRu genitive case marker for singular personal names and pronouns; marker of possession, part-to-whole relationships, and agency of a non-actor voice verb -PAN *ni have a squeaky voice -PWMP *re(ŋ)kik hoarse, husky, of the voice -PWMP *peRaw loud, of the voice; voice -PCEMP *iŋaR shrill, of the voice -PMP *cerik sound, voice -PPH *tunuR sound, voice -PPH *tiŋeR sound, voice -PWMP *teneR sound, voice -PCMP *liRi verbal infix marking actor voice -PAN *<um> verbal infix marking actor voice for intransitive verbs, and of inchoatives -PMP *<um> verbal prefix marking instrumental or benefactive voice -PAN *Si-₁ verbal prefix marking instrumental or benefactive voice’ -PMP *i- verbal suffix marking locative voice; nominal suffix marking location -PAN *-an verbal suffix marking patient or undergoer voice; nominal suffix marking product of an action or thing affected by an action -PAN *-en voice -POC *leqo voice -POC *liqo voice -PCEMP *liqə void gap, space, void - *(noise) volcanic cauldron; caldera, volcanic crater (?) -PWMP *kawaq volcanic ash (?) -PWMP *lahar volume loud sound; volume, loudness -PPH *tanúR volute kind of volute shell -PWMP *biŋaR kind of volute shell -PMP *biŋaq vomit be vomited up; vomit (command) -PAN *utaq-en cause to vomit -PAN *pa-utaq spit something out, vomit something -POC *lua-ki to vomit -PPH *suka₂ to vomit -PCEMP *mutaq to vomit -PAN *um-utaq to vomit -POC *mu-mutaq to vomit -PWMP *maŋ-utaq vomit -PAN *utaq vomit (imperative) -PAN *utaq-an vomited be vomited up; vomit (command) -PAN *utaq-en voraciously be gobbled up, eaten voraciously -PPH *sabsab-én eat voraciously, eat like an animal -PPH *lamun-en eat voraciously, gulp down, swallow whole -PPH *lamun₂ to eat or drink voraciously (derogatory) -PPH *qabqab vortex whirlpool, eddy, vortex -PWMP *puseD vortical vortical design or motion -PWMP *puyu₂ vote vote - *(loan) vow vow, pledge - *(noise) voyage go to sea, make a sea voyage -POC *pa-laur put out to sea, embark on a voyage -POC *toka₃ take a trip; commence a voyage -PPH *luás to leave on a trip, start a voyage -PPH *l<um>uas voyaging sail along the coast, follow the coast in voyaging -PMP *siDsiD vulgare anise, aniseed, fennel:Foeniculum vulgare -PWMP *hadas vulva female genitalia, vulva -PWMP *pukak flower, blossom; to flower, bear flowers; yield a benefit (as interest on a loan); first-born child; cotton; vulva (refined or evasive), skin rash, prickly heat; speckled (of fish); kidneys -PMP *buŋa vagina, vulva -PWMP *palaq vulva - *(noise) vulva, vagina -POC *keRe vulva, vagina -PAN-F *kuti vulva, vagina -PAN *puki vulva, vagina -PMP *tila vulva, vagina -PWMP *tilay vulva, vagina -PMP *betiq₂ vulva, vagina -PWMP *bediq vulva, vagina; pet name for girls -PWMP *uki |
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Austronesian Comparative Dictionary, web edition
Robert Blust and Stephen Trussel
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