CLICS Form | Concept | Form in source | Gloss in source |
---|---|---|---|
ababile | CARRY ON BACK | abaːbile | carry (child on back) |
afwe | DIE | afwe | die |
agonelie | SLEEP | agoneːlie | sleep |
agubicie | COVER | agubiçie | cover (up) |
agwe | FALL (OF SNOW AND RAIN) | agwe | fall (V) |
ahegile | LEAVE | ahegile | leave (V) |
ahululeha | STOP DOING | ahululeha | stop doing |
ahwihuva | SCRATCH | ahwiːhuʋa | scratch oneself |
ajagile | GET LOST | ajagile | get lost |
akolie | HOLD | akolie | hold |
akongome | SIT | akoŋome | sit |
alamuwihe | AWAKE | alamuwiːhe | awaken |
ampela | GIVE | ampeːla | give (him) |
anggewuli | WHY | aŋgewuli | why? |
anucie | GET | aːnuçie | get/obtain |
ateguwe | TAKE | ateguwe | take |
atelihe | BOIL (OF LIQUID) | atelihe | boil (water) |
atumilwe | SEND | atumiːlwe | send (him) |
bihi | NEAR | biːhi | near |
cugi | SHARP | çuːgi | sharp (knife) |
dado | FATHER | ɖaːɖo | father |
danda | BLOOD | ɖaːnɖa | blood |
dodo | NARROW | ɖoːɖo | narrow (path) |
evega | AXE | eʋeːga | axe |
fikefu | FEW | fikeːfu | few (things) |
fiolofu | MANY | fioloːfu | many (things) |
fionda | ALL | fioːnda | all (things) |
fwili | HAIR | fwiːli | hair (human) |
gwapa | ARMPIT | gwaːpa | armpit |
hibunggifu | BLUNT | hibuːŋgifu | dull (knife) |
hidebe | SMALL | hidebe | small (thing) |
hidege | BIRD | hidege | bird |
hidego | CHAIR | hidego | chair |
hidego | STOOL | hidego | stool |
hidunda | MOUNTAIN | hiduːnda | mountain |
hidungu | RED | hiduŋu | red (thing) |
hielu | WHITE | hieːlu | white (thing) |
hifupi | SHORT | hifupi | short (thing) |
higandza | HAND | higaːndʒa | hand |
hihi | WHAT | hihi | what? |
hikanggafu | DRY | hikaːŋgafu | dry (cloth) |
hikomi | BIG | hikomi | big (thing) |
hilawu | TOMORROW | hilaːwu | tomorrow |
hilefu | CHIN | hilefu | chin |
himage | KNIFE | himaːge | knife |
hinofu | GOOD | hinoːfu | good (thing) |
hinu | THING | hiːnu | thing/object |
hipefu | LIGHT (WEIGHT) | hipeːfu | light (weight) |
hipia | NEW | hipia | new (thing) |
hisito | HEAVY | hisito | heavy (thing) |
hitali | LONG | hitaːli | long (thing) |
hitdzege | BONE | hitdʒege | bone |
hititu | BLACK | hitiːtu | black (thing) |
hitongga | THING | hitoːŋga | utensil |
hivifu | BAD | hiʋiːfu | bad (thing) |
hundio | RIGHT | hundio | right (side) |
hungiki | LEFT | huŋiːki | left (side) |
hutali | FAR | hutaːli | far |
hwivala | OUTSIDE | hwiʋala | outside |
i6ha | HIDE | iː6ha | hide (V) |
ideha | VOMIT | ideːha | vomit |
idela | ROOT | iːdela | root (of tree) |
idinda | SHUT | idiːnda | close (V) |
idindula | OPEN | idiːndula | open (V) |
idoboha | WANT | idoboha | want/like |
idumula | SLAUGHTER | idumula | slaughter (V) |
idzengga | BUILD | idʒeːŋga | build (house) |
ifugama | KNEEL | ifugama | kneel |
ifuna | SACRIFICE | ifuːɲa | make offerings to the dead |
ifuna | SPIT | ifuːɲa | spit |
ifwima | HUNT | ifwiːma | hunt (V) |
igelanidza | MAKE | igelanidʒa | make |
igenda | WALK | igeːnda | walk (V) |
igima | DIG | iːgima | dig (in the field) |
igohomola | COUGH | igohomola | cough |
igolo | YESTERDAY | igolo | yesterday |
igula | BUY | iːgula | buy |
igutsa | SELL | igutʃa | sell |
ihama | MOVE | ihaːma | move (V) |
ihanula | GRIND | ihaːnula | grind |
iheha | LAUGH | iːheha | laugh |
ihelela | FOLLOW | ihelela | follow |
ihengga | CUT | iheːŋga | cut (horizontally, e.g., a tree) |
ihidza | STEAL | ihiːdʒa | steal |
ihiga | ANSWER | iːhiga | answer (V) |
ihogopa | FEAR (BE AFRAID) | ihoːgopa | fear (V) |
ihoma | STAB | iːhoma | stab |
ihona | SEW | iːhona | sew |
ihonga | SUCK | ihoːŋa | suck (baby) |
ihudiho | KNOT | ihudiho | knot |
ihuma | GO OUT | iːhuma | go out |
ihwahamula | YAWN | ihwahamula | yawn |
ihwatdza | COME | ihwatdʒa | come |
ihwehela | BREATHE | ihwehela | breathe |
ihweleva | KNOW (SOMETHING) | ihweleʋa | know |
ihwimba | SING | ihwiːmba | sing |
ihwinggila | ENTER | ihwiːŋgila | go in |
ihwiwuha | REMEMBER | ihwiwuha | remember |
ijala | PLANT (SOMETHING) | ijaːla | plant (V) |
ikaje | VILLAGE | ikaːje | village |
Mitterhofer, Bernadette. 2013. Lessons from a dialect survey of Bena: Analyzing wordlists. SIL International.