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_Ysla de panay_ La ysla de panay qe esta desuiada de la ysla de gubu por lo mas çercano doçe leguas y de la ysla de negros dos leguas y media la ysla mas fertil y abundante de todas las descubiertas sacado la ysla de luçon porques muy fertil y abundante y de aRoz y puercos— The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 05 of 55 1582-1583 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century
Aii. f»rM The Epi (lk» fmfm^lkm vfXMim â¢fttrtu. ^gubu^ wbfn Icm^fUirfdsftbf rife wHttf rftbit nge/mibMiriMdtmerfi wmrkfs f^exiptifaelj domg m itii kaide fy Ufr mit⬠Ndihm.— Ten Books of Homers Iliades
Thus there are the root-words for ox (_-ñombe_, _-ombe_, _-nte_), goat (_-budi_, _-buzi_, _-buri_), pig (_-guluba_), pigeon (_-jiba_), buffalo (_nyati_), dog (_mbwa_), hippopotamus (_-bugu_, _gubu_), elephant— Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"
Kambisa: bata Korona Afoa Kovio English: Rain Mafulu yangose Kambisa Korona yagosa Afoa iti Kovio uteli English: Rat Mafulu giliminde Kambisa Korona sui Afoa keni Kovio keniani English: Red Mafulu ilalama Kambisa Korona Afoa boratu; [polatu] Kovio lolalumala English: Rib Mafulu auale Kambisa: awari Korona Afoa malupe] Kovio elavotsi English: River Mafulu yu(ve) Kambisa Korona Afoa ipe Kovio everi English: Road Mafulu enambe; foida (_along flank of mountain_) Kambisa: enambo Korona enaba Afoa kani Kovio abatu English: Root Mafulu okasili Kambisa Korona okusi Afoa kilu' mute Kovio mudene English: Rope Mafulu knoage Kambisa Korona yu Afoa pumave; [pumave inate] Kovio pemarap; [leka; vilape English: Sago Mafulu balck' u; ta(ye) [170] Kambisa Korona Afoa Kovio English: Salt Mafulu ama(ne) Kambisa: hanamo Korona ama Afoa limanevi Kovio yota English: Sand Mafulu sanga(ve) Kambisa Korona soana Afoa nunu Kovio utsiaio English: Scratch Mafulu fifiete; sisilimi (_one's self_) Kambisa Korona Afoa malitana Kovio English: Sea Mafulu ise Kambisa Korona isa Afoa Kovio tapala English: See Mafulu ariri Kambisa Korona Afoa na)nukava [171] Kovio italara English: Shadow Mafulu sove; abebe; avevene (_of object_); Kambisa Korona Afoa ala Kovio utupapu English: Sit Mafulu tegid' ande [172] Kambisa Korona Afoa na)navi9 Kovio ularo English: Skin Mafulu ode Kambisa Korona hode Afoa gotipe; [kotsi(pe)] Kovio komotoro; [kalukalutsi English: Sky Mafulu asolo(ne) Kambisa: asoro Korona Afoa manape] Kovio abat; [abatsi English: Sleep Mafulu imaritade Kambisa Korona Afoa utewu; [utevoi] Kovio voile; waro (_rest English: Small Mafulu kisi; aka(ne); kisiaka(ne) (_very_) Kambisa: ami'aga Korona kisibaga Afoa eveeve Kovio peipu; [utsiaitsi English: Smoke Mafulu iso(ne) Kambisa: isong Korona isoa Afoa etaivi Kovio itiaulo English: Snake Mafulu tsivili Kambisa Korona hemai [173] Afoa nai; [kovo] Kovio toiepe; [toepo English: Soft Mafulu safe(le) Kambisa Korona Afoa tamenu; [oluolue] Kovio ketitau; [peopeo English: Sour Mafulu beekoi (_bitter_) Kambisa Korona Afoa Kovio English: Speak Mafulu ave(te) Kambisa Korona Afoa tananipa; [te] Kovio wade English: Spear Mafulu eme(le); idika (_with barbs of cassowary claws_) Kambisa: himi(ra) Korona hemi Afoa Kovio inari English: Spit Mafulu sabete Kambisa Korona Afoa luiteta Kovio English: Spittle Mafulu sabe Kambisa Korona Afoa Kovio English: Stand Mafulu yu Kambisa Korona Afoa lugila; [kilai] Kovio lavaka English: Star Mafulu alile Kambisa: duba [174] Korona harira Afoa tui; [imuli] Kovio kapu English: Stay Mafulu vayu Kambisa Korona Afoa loia Kovio English: Stone Mafulu bute Kambisa: io Korona butia Afoa eviti; [evi(te)] Kovio geleo; [kile English: Sugar-cane Mafulu ale Kambisa: teba [175] Korona Afoa tu(ami) Kovio apiu; [api English: Sun Mafulu eve Kambisa: ewu(ri) Korona eurima Afoa wati; [vata(ve)] Kovio stamari; [kita English: Sweet Mafulu bebena Kambisa Korona Afoa Kovio English: Sweet potato Mafulu kupa Kambisa: kupe Korona gupe Afoa gupe; [kupeame; vetoe] Kovio kouwai; [vetore English: Taro Mafulu munde Kambisa: munda Korona mude Afoa ku(we) Kovio gamach; [gimale English: Taste, v. Mafulu tovogi Kambisa Korona Afoa Kovio English: Thick Mafulu kakava(ne) Kambisa Korona Afoa evoevotupi] Kovio inep English: Thin Mafulu fafale; garibe Kambisa Korona Afoa itape] Kovio krawida English: Tobacco Mafulu vilu (_native_); kuku (_foreign_); matsika (_stick_) Kambisa: ewuta Korona Afoa emuna(te) (_native_)] Kovio munamuna (_native English: To-day Mafulu audati Kambisa Korona Afoa kailili Kovio tetefa; vae English: Tomohawk Mafulu so(ve) Kambisa: so(nda) Korona Afoa amu(te)] Kovio English: To-morrow Mafulu aiti Kambisa Korona Afoa kila Kovio kavokae English: Tongue Mafulu usese Kambisa: asisino Korona asiesa Afoa aivi Kovio tananio; [tzinao English: Tooth Mafulu ato(le) Kambisa: usi [176] Korona atu Afoa noto(ab); [noto(ape)] Kovio kitira; [rita (tsi English: Tree Mafulu i(ye) Kambisa: i (_wood_) Korona i Afoa enade; [ea(te)] Kovio ida English: Valley Mafulu ole (_below_) Kambisa: horo Korona Afoa Kovio English: Village Mafulu e(me) Kambisa: haru Korona eda Afoa geade; [kia(te); mai(te)] Kovio deata; [dela English: Water Mafulu yu(ve) Kambisa: iu Korona eu(wa) Afoa i(pe) Kovio eweo; [eveo; evori English: Weep Mafulu andavel'ete; availili Kambisa Korona Afoa kowaitai Kovio inivade English: White Mafulu kogola; fofoye (_ash colour_) Kambisa Korona foa Afoa ilitu Kovio unimala; [aela English: Wife Mafulu amu(le) Kambisa Korona Afoa omen)iva [177]; [iva] Kovio anamara English: Wind Mafulu gubu(le) Kambisa Korona gubu(ra) Afoa kavi; [oive] Kovio tamara; [tsinu English: Wing Mafulu geoge; fala(le) (_feathers_); pilulupe (_of bat_) Kambisa Korona Afoa Kovio English: Woman Mafulu amu(le) Kambisa: mamo [178] Korona amu Afoa iva Kovio anakave; [anatemada, anakave; anafu English: Wrist Mafulu bodul' u' gurube [179] Kambisa: ia' u' gidiba Korona Afoa Kovio English: Yam Mafulu ai(ne) Kambisa Korona hain Afoa loite Kovio darai; [tarae English: Yellow Mafulu yangogona [180] Kambisa Korona yarem Afoa epe Kovio katech English: Yes Mafulu e Kambisa Korona Afoa namoade Kovio English: Yesterday Mafulu arima Kambisa Korona Afoa kila Kovio orivafari CHAPTER V Appendix V Notes on the Papuan Languages spoken about the Head Waters of the St. Joseph River, Central Papua By Sidney H. Ray, M.A The grammars and vocabularies collected by the Rev. Father Egedi, the Rev. E. P. Money and Dr. W. M. Strong illustrate the languages spoken in the higher hill country extending from the district about Mount Yule to Mount Albert Edward and the Upper Vanapa River.— The Mafulu Mountain People of British New Guinea
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