This is a Swadesh list of Dardic languages, specifically Indus Kohistani, Kalasha, Kashmiri, Khowar, Phalura, Shina, Torwali, Dameli and Savi, compared with that of English.
№ | English | Indus Kohistani edit (76) | Kalasha edit (54) | Kashmiri کٲشُر (kạ̄śur) edit (193) | Khowar کھووار edit (51) | Phalura paaluulaá edit (201) | Shina edit (7) | Shina (Dras) edit (8) | Torwali edit (9) | Dameli daamiabaaṣa edit (85) | Savi edit (27) |
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1 | I (1sg) | màʰ | a | bụ | | ma | | | | ay | ma |
2 | you (2sg) | tùʰ | | ċụ | | tu | | | | tu | tu |
3 | he, she, it (3sg) | ũ̀ʰ*, ṣũ̀ʰ*, sùʰ*, sòʰ* | | huh*, suh*, yih*, tih*, sọ* | | anú*, eenú*, eeṛó*, eesó* | | | | i*, see*, yee* | le*, se* |
4 | we (1pl) | bèʰ | | ạs' | ispā | be | | | | ay | be |
5 | you (2pl) | tùs | | toh' | | tus | | | | bi | tu |
6 | they (3pl) | ʌ́ỹ, ṣʌ́ỹ, sʌ́ỹ | | hum*, humụ*, tim*, timụ* | | aní*, eení*, eeṛé*, eesé* | | | | mẽẽ*, tẽẽ* | |
7 | this | ũ̀ʰ, ṣũ̀ʰ | | yi | | anú, eenú | | | | mẽẽ | le |
8 | that | sùʰ, sòʰ | | ti | | aṛó, eeṛó, eesó* | | | | tẽẽ | se |
9 | here | | ayá | | | índa | | | | ayaa | |
10 | there | | atrá | | | eeṛáa*, eetáa* | | | | tara | |
11 | who | | | | | koó | | | | kii, kurey | ko |
12 | what | | | | | ga, gubáa | | | | kya | ga |
13 | where | | | | | góo | | | | kaa | kanee |
14 | when | | | | | kareé | | | | keer | karee, kaaree |
15 | how | | | | | kanáabhe | | | | kanuu | |
16 | not | | | | | na | | | | ni, ma* | |
17 | all | ʌmā̃nã́tʰ, kúl-mul, kúl-šul | č̣hik | prth i | | buṭheé | | | | | |
18 | many | | | | | bíiḍu | | | | lee | |
19 | some | | adhe | | | tuúš | | | | keeraa | |
20 | few | kʌ́m, hilā́kʰ, bē-kʌytùkʰ | | | | úču | | | | | |
21 | other | | | | | dúi | | | | | |
22 | one | | ek | akh | i | áak, áa | | | | ek | yak |
23 | two | | du | zụ | ju | dúu | | | | duu | du |
24 | three | | tre | tre | troi | tróo | | | | traa | ɬaa |
25 | four | | čaw | ċōr | čóor | čúur | | | | čoor | čoor |
26 | five | | | pānċh | póonj | páanǰ | | | | pããč | paanǰ |
27 | big | ghʌ̀ṽ | ghóna | boḍ, boḍ | loṭ | čóolu, gháanu*, gáaḍu* | | | | baloo | ganu |
28 | long | ẓìg | dríga | zīṭh | drung | dhrígu | | | | | |
29 | wide | ċī̀l | | khol | | čóolu* | | | | | |
30 | thick | thúl, bakùl, bhúpʰ | | moṭ | bosk, thul | čóolu*, bhakúlu* | | | | | |
31 | heavy | ugúrᵘ | | gob | qaí | ungúru | | | | | |
32 | small | kʌyčàʰ | | lọkuṭ | phuk | léku*, lhoóku* | | | | učʰuṭa | lawu |
33 | short | khʌṭʌ̀ṽ | | ċoṭ, lọkuṭ | bḷats | khaṭáanu | | | | | |
34 | narrow | kʌyčàʰ, tʌ́ṅg | | | bareki | tang | | | | | |
35 | thin | ʌšʌ̀tʰ, ċùn, nāzùkʰ | | ton, patlụ | thoónk, bareki | čúṇu*, tróku* | | | | | |
36 | woman | | istríža | zanān | awrát | kúṛi | | | | žami | ɬeeṛi |
37 | man (adult male) | | púruṣ | mrụd | moš | míiš | | | | mač | maanuṣ |
38 | man (human being) | | moč | insān | | ǰáanu | | | | | |
39 | child | ċunṓṭʰ, pʌṅgū́ | súda | śur, bacụ | tseq, phuk | kuṇaák, lhoóku | baál | | | kuẉa, zaatak | |
40 | wife | ghʌrī̃́, ṭabʌ́r, bibī̀ | ǰa | zanānụ | boók, aẓɣáal | kúṛi | | | | žami, ištrii | |
41 | husband | xʌvā̀n, bʌrī̀ | berú | khāndār, rūn | moš | bharíiw | | | | bareu, mač | |
42 | mother | mhʌỹ́lⁱ, yā̀ | áya | mạ̄ī | nān | yéey | | | | | |
43 | father | tā̀, bā̀, bubā̀, mhā́l | dáda | mōl | tat | baábu, mháalu | | | | dadi | |
44 | animal | ċārvʌ̀y, ċārpā̀, žānvʌ́r, bēžubā̀n | haywán, malahál | zuvzạ̄ċ | žanwáar | haiwán, zinaawúr | | | | | |
45 | fish | ċhī́m | | gāḍ | matshí | reemáts | | | | | |
46 | bird | ċaklū́ | boyugrá, pač̣hĩ́yak | pạrindụ | boík | čalúṭi | | | | pʰac̣i | |
47 | dog | kuċʌ̀r, kùkʰ* | šọ̃́a | hūn | réeni | kučúru, kuṇéeki, kuṇóoku | | | | | kučuroo |
48 | louse | zúī̃, lhī́ṣ | | | žug | ǰhií∼* | | | | žũũ | |
49 | snake | zā̀n | | saruph | aī | ǰhanduraá | | | | | |
50 | worm | kimʌ̀ṭʰ | | kyom | góoɣ | ghroónk | | | | | |
51 | tree | gī̀ | | kul | káan | muṭ | | | | muṭ | |
52 | forest | zaṅgʌ́l | | van | | adráx, zangal | | | | zaŋɡal | |
53 | stick | | | lōr | vethúk | yhúṇḍi, lhaléemi, chéeṇi | | | | | |
54 | fruit | sā́ṇḍ | | phal | láu, mewá | meewá | | | | | |
55 | seed | | bi | | bíi | bíi | bi | bī̃ | biž | | |
56 | leaf | | pọ̃ | pan, پَنہٕ ؤتھٕر | | paalaá | | | | | |
57 | root | | | | iwaák | zeelái*, neeṛíi* | | | | | |
58 | bark (of a tree) | | lénḍu | | lénḥu | pátaṛ | | | | | |
59 | flower | phùṇḍ̊ | | | gambúri | ghambúri | | | | | |
60 | grass | ghā́ | | | gáaz | ǰabá | | | | | |
61 | rope | | | | شىمےنى | ráaǰ | | | | | |
62 | skin | cā̀m, pàṭʰ | | | phost | púustu | | | čam | | |
63 | meat | mʌsī̀ | mos | | pušúur | mhaás | | | | | |
64 | blood | rā́tʰ | ḷúi | | lei | ráat | | | | | |
65 | bone | hā̀ṛ̊ | aṭhí | | koóḷ | haáḍ | | | | | |
66 | fat (noun) | gʌ̀ṇḍ̊, thúl, bhúpʰ | me | | záaɣ | bhakúlu, čaáx, thúlu | | | | | |
67 | egg | ʌ̃ṛàʰ | ayúkun, ónḍrak | | aíykun | haṇoó | | | | | |
68 | horn | ṣíṅg | ṣiŋ | | | ṣíng | | | | | |
69 | tail | | | | rúum | laméeṭi | | | | | |
70 | feather | pā́c̣ʰ | pač̣ | | poc̣ | pháaṭu | | | | | |
71 | hair | bā̀l̥ | | | | bóolu | | | | | |
72 | head | ṣìṣ | ṣiṣ | | | ṣiṣ | | | | | |
73 | ear | kā̀n | kọ̃ | | káar | kaṇ | | | | | |
74 | eye | ʌỹ́c̣ʰⁱ, ā̃́c̣ʰ | eč | | | achíi | | | | ĩĩč | |
75 | nose | | | | | náas | | | | naas | |
76 | mouth | | | | | dhut | | | | | |
77 | tooth | | | | | dan | | | | | |
78 | tongue (organ) | | | | | ǰip | | | | | |
79 | fingernail | nā́kʰ | | | | náang | | | | | |
80 | foot | | | | | khur | | | | | |
81 | leg | | | | | khúṭ | | | | | |
82 | knee | kùṭʰ | | | | khúṭu | | | | | |
83 | hand | hā̀ | | | host | haát | | | | daš | |
84 | wing | | | | | préku, pháaṭu | | | | | |
85 | belly | vʌỳrⁱ | kuč | | | ḍheér | | | | | |
86 | guts | | | | | aandáaru | | | | | |
87 | neck | | | | | máaṭu | | | | | |
88 | back | pā́tʰ, vāpʌ̀s | piṣṭ | | | ḍóok | | | | | |
89 | breast | ċíċʰⁱ | čúču | | | číči, kiroóṛ*, siiná* | | | | | |
90 | heart | zhā́r, vʌžū̀d̥, hʌlālī́, hìū, hī̀ | | | | híṛu | | | | zaadi | |
91 | liver | | | | | ǰhangaár | | | | | |
92 | to drink | | | | | dhruusíi, píla | pyoók | pyōno | | pi | |
93 | to eat | | | | | khóo | khoók | | | ži, čap*, pʰak* | khuwaan |
94 | to bite | | | | | čukíi | | | | | |
95 | to suck | | | | | čuuṣíi | | | | čũũṣ | |
96 | to spit | | | | | thúki | | | | | |
97 | to vomit | | | | | čháaḍa | | | | | |
98 | to blow | | | | | phuukíi | | | | | |
99 | to breathe | | | | | šiíš ghína | | | | šẽẽk | |
100 | to laugh | | | | | háansa | | | | ãs | |
101 | to see | | | | | ḍhoó díi, páaša | | paśyōno | | bin, dác̣* | |
102 | to hear | | | | | ṣúṇa | | | | uštruun | |
103 | to know | | | | | ǰhóona | | | | zaan | |
104 | to think | | | | | číta, dúna, soóč thíi, xiaál thíi | | | | | |
105 | to smell | | | | | ṣuumbóo | | | | | |
106 | to fear | | | | | bhíia | biǰoók | biʒōno | | žalaŋɡ | |
107 | to sleep | | | | | níindra | | | | kook, ḍuŋɡ* | suaan |
108 | to live | | | | | hóonsa | | | | | |
109 | to die | | | | | máara | | | | naṣṭ, br | |
110 | to kill | | | | | mhaaríi | | | | maar, žan | moraan |
111 | to fight | | | | | bulooṣṭóo | | | | | |
112 | to hunt | | | | | neečíir bíi | | | | | |
113 | to hit | | | | | ḍháaka, ǰíi, khaṇíi | | | | wiɡ | |
114 | to cut | | | | | čhína, lúna, phaalíi, ṭoḍusóo | | | | čʰin, neeṭ* | |
115 | to split | | | | | bhaagíi | | | | pʰaal | |
116 | to stab | | | | | | | | | | |
117 | to scratch | | | | | karooṛíi, pičhóo | | | | kuč, dral, pũũc̣* | |
118 | to dig | | | | | karooṛíi | | | | kʰuṣ | |
119 | to swim | | | | | bhéengi ǰíi | | | | | |
120 | to fly | | | | | phútu, urbhíi | | | | undre | |
121 | to walk | | | | | gíra, tíla | | | | ɡeew | |
122 | to come | | | | | nikhíi, ukhíi, whíi, yhíi | | | | | yaan |
123 | to lie (as in a bed) | | | | | | | | | | |
124 | to sit | | | | nišik | bhéša | | | | niš | |
125 | to stand | | | | | uthíi | | | | urušt | |
126 | to turn (intransitive) | | | | | gíra, núuṭa, nuuṭóo | | | | ɡirankʰaṭ | |
127 | to fall | | | | | čhínǰa, díi, lháasa, šíia, wháida | | | | | |
128 | to give | | | | | díi | | | | pr | daan |
129 | to hold | | | | | ghašíi, ṭing thíi | | | | | |
130 | to squeeze | | | | | tsiipíi | | | | pẉei | |
131 | to rub | | | | | | | | | makʰ | |
132 | to wash | | | | | dhóo | | | | c̣ip, duw | |
133 | to wipe | | | | | pičhóo | | | | | |
134 | to pull | | | | | beeṣṭíi, dhrakíi, háara, traác̣ dí | | | | | |
135 | to push | | | | | ṭookóo | | | | dumuk | |
136 | to throw | | | | | galíi, ṣugalíi | | | | | |
137 | to tie | | | | | ghaṇḍíi | | | | ɡrẽẽṭ | |
138 | to sew | | | | | síla | | syōno | | suuw | |
139 | to count | | | | | lekhíi | | | | leekʰ | |
140 | to say | | | | | maníi, thaníi | | | | gan, kʰuṇḍ* | |
141 | to sing | | | | | rhoó díi | | | | | |
142 | to play | | | | | šišoó thíi | | | | muuṣ | |
143 | to float | | | | | šišoó thíi | | | | | |
144 | to flow | | | | | | | | | | |
145 | to freeze | | | | | šid díi, šid ṣáača | | | | ooš | |
146 | to swell | | | | | pháamba | | | | pʰam | |
147 | sun | | | | | súuri | | | | | suri |
148 | moon | | | | | yúun | | | | | |
149 | star | | | | | tóoru | | | | | |
150 | water | | | | | wíi | | oi | | ao | |
151 | rain | | | | | báaṣ | áẓo | | | | |
152 | river | | | | sin | sooṇíi | | | | | |
153 | lake | | | | | sáar | | | | | |
154 | sea | | | | | samandár | | | | | |
155 | salt | | | | | lhoóṇ | | | lan | | |
156 | stone | | | | | baṭ | | | | baaṭ | |
157 | sand | | | | | číčal | | | | | |
158 | dust | ū̀dhʌm, dhúṛ, bhúr | get, khátur, udhọ̃́ | | | dúṛi | | | | | |
159 | earth | zʌmī̀n, dhʌrī̃́, mā̀ċʰ | bhum | | | dharaáṇ | | | | | |
160 | cloud | ʌ̀ẓ | men, menǰ | | | áabru | | | | | |
161 | fog | nihā́r, lìṛⁱ | | | | dhun | | | | | |
162 | sky | | | | | aaghaá | | | | | |
163 | wind | | | | | húuši | | | | | |
164 | snow | | | | | kir | | | | | |
165 | ice | kʌmúkʰ, sū́r | | | | soór | | | ōš | | |
166 | smoke | | | | | dhuumíi, kaš thíi | | | | | |
167 | fire | ʌṅgā̀r, ā̃̀r, ū́r | | | | angóor | | | | | |
168 | ash | nìgʌl*, tʌtrū́* | ṣuṭík | | | | | | | | |
169 | to burn | | | | | daáǰa | | dayōno | jalu | luṣ*, looṣ*, prapaṭ | |
170 | road | | | | | páand | | | | | |
171 | mountain | | | | | ɣar, kháaṇ | | | | | |
172 | red | | | | | lhóilu | | | | laic̣ʰaa | |
173 | green | nī̀lⁱ | | | | níilu* | | | | niila | |
174 | yellow | | | | | zeṛ | | | | aarida | |
175 | white | | | | | paṇáaru | | | uǰal | ɡoora | |
176 | black | kiṣʌ̀ṽ, kī̀r | kríṣna | | šā | kriṣíṇu | | | kiṣan | krnaa, krinaa | |
177 | night | | | | | raát, róot | | | | | |
178 | day | dī̀s | ádua, bas* | | | deés | | | | | |
179 | year | | | | | kaál | | | | | |
180 | warm | | | | | táatu* | taáto | táto | | | |
181 | cold | tū̀ | oš, tramóna, tsrekhí | | | šidáalu | | | | soor | |
182 | full | c̣upḕl, sā̀r | | | | purá | | | | | |
183 | new | | | | | náawu | | | | | |
184 | old | | | | | búuḍu, puróoṇu | | | | awaluka | |
185 | good | ʌmlī̀, khʌ́raʰ, ṭhúkʌr, bʌ́r, maṛnʌ̀ỹ, mìtʰⁱ, šṓ, sʌ̀mʌṽ | | | jam | šúi | | | | abut | |
186 | bad | ʌċhákʰ, apʌ̀ṭʰ, ʌbʌ̀s | abás | | | kháaču, xaraáp | | | | kʰača | |
187 | rotten | | | | | pac̣halíila | | | | | |
188 | dirty | apʌ̀ṭʰ, xirʌ́n, qʌbhī | apráti, phalít, nazí, wạklóti | | | axsaá, ǰhuṭá | | | malgan | | |
189 | straight | | | | | c̣húuṇc̣u* | | | | | |
190 | round | | | | | piṇḍúuru | | | | | |
191 | sharp (as a knife) | | | | | tíiṇu | | | tīn | | |
192 | dull (as a knife) | | apráti, ḍambá | | | búku | | | | | |
193 | smooth | | | | | | | | | | |
194 | wet | | | | | síndu | | | | | |
195 | dry | ispū̀r, šìkʰ, šikḕl | ṣúṣṭa, wilúna | | | šúku | | | | | |
196 | correct | bʌrābʌ́r, sʌ́ī | lazím, sahí | | | sahí | | | | | |
197 | near | | | | | nhiáaṛa | | | | | |
198 | far | dū́r | déša | | | dhúura | | | | | |
199 | right | | | | | deec̣híṇu | | | | | |
200 | left | | | | | khúšu* | | | | | |
201 | at | | kay | | | sangí, the | | | | | |
202 | in | mʌ̀z, mʌ́n | | | | maǰí, šíiṭi, wée | | | | | |
203 | with | | | | | ghiní, kéeči, ki, sangí | | | | | |
204 | and | tàʰ, tèʰ, tḕ, hā̃́ | že | | | ba, ee, óo, oór, ta | | | | | |
205 | if | | | | | ágar | | | | | |
206 | because | gìn-čèʰ | kóki, pháto | | | keéki | | | | | |
207 | name | | | | | nóo | | | | | |