Appendix:Sandawe word list
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The following Sandawe word list (Magambua village dialect) is from Eaton, et al. (2007:32-42).
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[edit](Sandawe verbs (#162-#236) are not yet included here. Please add them from the original source.)
No. | English gloss | Swahili gloss | Sandawe (Magambua) |
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1. | eye | jicho | |ʷěː |
2. | ear | sikio | kéké |
3. | mouth / lip | mdomo | ⁿ!ũ̂ː |
4. | nose | pua | ⁿ|áti̥ |
5. | tooth | jino | !’àkʰã̌ː |
6. | tongue | ulimi | !ʰẽ̂ː |
7. | head | kichwa | tʃěː |
8. | human hair | nywele / manyoya | tʃěː, ts’ê |
9. | neck | shingo | k’ʷẽ̂ː |
10. | belly | tumbo | tɬ’àbísó |
11. | back | mgongo | mògǒːŋgô |
12. | knee | goti | kẽ̂ː |
13. | leg | mguu | ǁʰàtá |
14. | foot (if unclear, sole) | mguu (unyayo) | ǁʰàtá kʰòːtȁb |
15. | arm | mkono | tɬ’ũ̂ː; ʔálâmu̥ |
16. | hand (if unclear, palm) | mkono (kiganja) | tɬ’ũ̂ kʰòːtȁ |
17. | fingernail | kucha | ts’ʷáʔá |
18. | skin (human) | ngozi (ya mtu) | mtũ !ʷê |
19. | skin (of an animal) | ngozi (ya mnyama) | mnyamã kèlèmbá |
20. | bone | mfupa | !î |
21. | blood | damu | ǁ’ék’â |
22. | heart | moyo | dʒìgídâ |
23. | liver | maini | tʰási̥nóː |
24. | horn | pembe | tɬáná |
25. | wing (of a bird) | ubawa (wa ndege) | kòbá |
26. | feather (of a bird) | unyoya (wa ndege) | !’û |
27. | tail | mkia | ts’ʷǎː |
28. | egg | yai | dìʔá |
29. | milk (of a cow) | maziwa (ya ng'ombe) | dʒík’é |
30. | meat / flesh | nyama | ⁿ|ĩ̂ː |
31. | fat / grease (cooking) | mafuta (ya kupikia) | tʃʰã̂ː |
32. | person / human | mtu | ⁿ|èméséː |
33. | man | mwanamume | ⁿ|èméséː |
34. | husband | mume | máxáēː |
35. | woman | mwanamke | tʰámétʃʰū |
36. | wife | mke | ⁿ|úmu̥sū |
37. | father | baba mzazi | tàtá |
38. | mother | mama mzazi | íó |
39. | brother (same sex) | kaka (wa mwanamume) | jàjá |
40. | mother's brother | mjomba | máːmê |
41. | son | mwana (mtoto) wa kiume | ⁿǁǒːê |
42. | daughter | mwana (mtoto) wa kike | ⁿǁǒːsu̥ |
43. | chief / king | mfalme / mtawala | mànǎːŋgʷâ; bàʔásê |
44. | god | mungu | wàràŋgěː |
45. | sick person | mgonjwa | k’ʷàwésê |
46. | sickness | ugonjwa | k’ʷáóː |
47. | body (human) | mwili | ⁿ|ĩ̂ː |
48. | name | jina | ǁʷâ |
49. | wild animal | mnyama wa porini | dʒàká tʃūː |
50. | dog | mbwa | káːkâ |
51. | elephant | tembo | ⁿ|ʷǎː |
52. | goat | mbuzi | ɬǎː |
53. | cow | ng'ombe | hùmbȕ |
54. | bull (male cow) | fahali (ng'ombe dume) | k’ámbâ |
55. | chicken | kuku | kókó |
56. | cock | jogoo | kòŋkôri̥ |
57. | bird | ndege | tʰʷǐː |
58. | snake | nyoka | |’ĩ̌ː |
59. | fish | samaki | sómbá |
60. | fish trap | mtego wa samaki | kwǐːngí |
61. | insect (biting) | mdudu (aumaye) | tʃǔː ⁿǁôsu̥ |
62. | head louse | chawa | máː|’â |
63. | ant (biting / safari ant) | siafu | siafu !ʰẽ̌ːtɬ’â |
64. | tree | mti | tʰěː |
65. | bark (of a tree) | gamba (la mti) | mtĩ tɬâ |
66. | leaf | jani (la mti) | mtĩ |ǎː |
67. | walking stick | fimbo (ya kutembelea) | dʒʷǎː |
68. | root (of a tree) | mzizi | ⁿ!ĩ̌ː |
69. | seed | mbegu | bójó; těːtérâ |
70. | grass | nyasi | ɬúpâ |
71. | flower | ua | kʰʷéː |
72. | thorn | mwiba | ⁿ|ʷéː |
73. | field | shamba | mìndȁ |
74. | village | kijiji | bùrúrû; dèmȁ |
75. | home / compound | kiwanja (cha nyumba) | hádôʔ |
76. | path | njia | ǁǒː |
77. | thing (object) | kitu | màkǎː |
78. | thing (affair) | jambo | bô |
79. | rope | kamba | kû |
80. | chicks | vifaranga | sǒːsô |
81. | thread | uzi | ɬìntô |
82. | stool | kigoda / kiti cha kienyeji | ǁʰàtá kítî |
83. | salt | chumvi | ʔǔːɬíː |
84. | utensil, vessel | chombo | tʰérê |
85. | cooking pot (clay) | chungu / chombo cha kupikia | tʃʰáː |
86. | iron / metal | chuma | kěːâ |
87. | hoe | jembe | kòlõ̌ː |
88. | knife | kisu | rǒːgó |
89. | big knife | panga | pʰáló |
90. | dull (knife) | kisu kisicho kikali | k’ùŋk’ú; tùntú |
91. | sharp (knife) | kisu kikali | !ʰêŋki̥sȅ |
92. | axe | shoka | kóŋgóráʔ, kóŋgórâ |
93. | spear | mkuki | mùkěː |
94. | arrow | mshale | dlàní |
95. | trap | mtego | |’úmúkû |
96. | hole | shimo | !’ʷâ |
97. | bow | upinde | |àní |
98. | enemy | adui | ⁿǁákʰōēː |
99. | war | vita | ⁿǁákʰȍ |
100. | fire | moto | ǁ’ĩ̂ː |
101. | firewood | kuni | wákʰáː; húkʰʷáː |
102. | smoke | moshi | ts’úk’â |
103. | ash(es) | (ma)jivu | !’úpʰá |
104. | night (time) | usiku | usiku tʷěː |
105. | darkness | giza | tʰũ̌ː |
106. | moon | mwezi | !ǎːsō; !â |
107. | month | mwezi | !ǎːsō |
108. | star | nyota | híⁿ|áwãèː |
109. | sun | jua | ǁ’àkásu̥ |
110. | daytime | mchana | k’íméːtê, k’ímáːtê |
111. | today | leo | ⁿ!ẽ̂ːts’i̥ |
112. | yesterday | jana | ʔútê |
113. | tomorrow | kesho | pʰê |
114. | sky | mbingu | tɬ’ùŋgȕ |
115. | clouds (passing, not rain) | mawingu (ya kupitapita) | tɬ’ùŋgȕ |
116. | wind (normal) | upepo | wékʰẽ́ː |
117. | rain | mvua | tɬ’ʷã̂ː |
118. | water | maji | ts’â |
119. | river | mto | ⁿ!ʷâ |
120. | dew | umande | ts’ěːxáː |
121. | mountain | mlima | gáwâ |
122. | rock | mwamba (jiwe) | dĩ̌ː |
123. | earth (soil) | udongo | !’ěː |
124. | sand | mchanga | màsàŋgǎː; |’íná |
125. | dust | mavumbi | k’úŋk’úrâ |
126. | one | moja | ts’éxê |
127. | two | mbili | kísôxi̥ |
128. | three | tatu | sʷámkíxi̥ |
129. | four | nne | hàkáxi̥ |
130. | five | tano | kʷàʔná |
131. | six | sita | kʷàʔná dáːndâ ts’éxê |
132. | finger millet | uele | !èkǒː |
133. | maize | mahindi | ⁿ|íníː |
134. | puppies | watoto wa mbwa | sǐːndíː |
135. | ten | kumi | kómî |
150. | left (side) | kushoto | ǁ’ék’ánānā |
151. | right (side) | kulia | tɬ’ũ̂ː ɬáû |
152. | new | mpya | ǁàěː |
153. | all | yote | tʃʰíâ |
154. | many / much | nyingi | děːtʰēː |
155. | few | chache | máːʔtō |
156. | red | nyekundu | bútɬ’i̥ |
157. | black | nyeusi | k’áŋk’árâ |
158. | white | nyeupe | pʰóː |
159. | who? | nani? | hô |
160. | why? | kwa nini? | hótʃómēː; hóbémēː |
161. | what? | nini? | hótʃōː; hóbê |
237. | dik-dik | dikidiki | |ʰǐːâ |
238. | child | mtoto | ⁿǁǒː |
239. | morning | asubuhi | tl’ík’i̥ |
240. | evening | jioni (saa 12-3) | gólóbâ |
241. | I | mimi | tʃí |
242. | you | wewe | hàpú |
243. | he | yeye (baba) | hèwé |
244. | she | yeye (mama) | hèsú |
245. | we | sisi | sũèː |
246. | they | wao | hòsó |
References
[edit]- Eaton, Helen, Daniel Hunziker and Elisabeth Hunziker. 2007. A Sandawe dialect survey. SIL Electronic Survey Reports 2007-014. PDF.
External links
[edit]- Helen Eaton More information on SIL International's work on Sandawe, with papers for downloading.