Appendix:Shabo word list

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The following word list of Shabo, along with Majang (a Surmic language) for comparative purposes, is from Jordan, et al. (2015: 17-32).[1]

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Gloss Shabo Majang
hair (of head) k’oitʃ’ek’ɑ ɑ̄mì
head k’oi ōɗō
forehead diːr tʰɛ̄pɛɲ̀
ear k’iti wīnɑ́
hear ɗigiɗetʃ’ɑte; hɑnɑʡɑs’ɑte; dɛbɑk’et’es’et ɗéɑ̄ŋ
mouth kɑusɛ ɑ́tʰu
blow (v) dɛbugɛtfife; k’enɗi gōtɑ́ʔubugɛŋ
whistle (v) wɑŋki kōlōdʒɑ́ŋ
sing ɑtʃɑki; dɛbuketsɑts ɪ̄līɑ̀ŋ
dance (v) ɗigŋwɑm; ɗiŋotʃɑkʰum; dɛbuketsɑts dūbíɪŋ
drum tɑrbi tʰɛ̄ɾə̄bʷí
lip k’ɛk’i ɑtʰo
tooth k’ɑu ɲedɑŋ
tongue hɑndɑ kɑ̄dɑ́
saliva hɛlɛnzi ɗēwɑ̀
sweat hupunɑ tʰɑ̄wkējɑǹ
chin gɑmɑ ɲə̄gɪ̀m
beard ɓɛtʃ’ɛhɑl; ɓɛtʃ’ɛwɑn; ɓɛtʃ’ɑ sɑ̄món
nose sonɑ ə̄ŋɛ̀n
smell (v.t.) buntʃ’ɑ; ɗɛgbontʃ’ɛ ɪ̄ŋɑ̀ɾ
eyebrow s’es’ek’ɑ lélémtɑ̄nʌ̀kʔpʰilɑk̚
eye tɑ̄mɑ́
see ɗɛkijɛne dɛ̄nɛ̀ŋ
weep ɗɛkɗɑi; ɗɛbɛkɗɑi wudʌŋ
tear (n) sɛwɑɗ bɪ̄lētʌ̀k̚
neck nimɑ nɑdokeɾ
shoulder doni tīgūnɑ́n
breast du ɑ̄bɑ̄tʰí
belly ɓɛse ɑmɗ̚
navel dʒuhumɑ bol
guts ʃuk’umeɑmbɑ dikʰiŋ
back sɑki jimɑ
buttocks ɗunʃe; bolbol tiɾi
knee kuti koɾoaŋ
elbow k’ɑŋk’ulɑm gogod
foot bitʃɑ diɾɑn
sandals tʃ’ɑːmo kʰopɑk̚
thigh ɗeːbuʃɑ bolbol
hand efu ʌɾi
forearm goː; efihilo ʌɾi
fingernail seːnse soboləkʷi
skin wɑn wɑn
bone emɑhɑ; egege ɪmemɑn
heart lunduse bɑʲ
blood dɑmo jɛɾom
liver bɑɓu bɑʲʔobo
bush ɗuk̚
thorn k’uk’u ɓejni
tree k’ɔnɑ ketʰ
axe gɑtʃie gɑsowi
bark (n - of tree) k’unewɑn orukʰɑn
root t’ilt’il dɪldɪlʔtilti
leaf tʃ’ɑːm ɓɪŋwʌn
rope goŋko mɛlt
basket kɑnte kɑnte
farm (field) tʰɑːwɑ tʰɑwɑ
seed weːkʰun wejkun
harvest (n) oɗotːɑm; wejkunʃe sowɛt̚
machete dʒɑme dʒɑme
hoe kolseɑmb; k’ojɛ ɑnkʰɛtedukʰu
dig ɗɛbɛkolɛ kʰɛtʰɛdiŋ
plant (v) [ɗebek]ɑwe weʲdiŋ
maize mɑklɛ mɑkɛle
tobacco tumbɑiho tʰɑbej
grass ʃio woŋiʔɛltʰi
weed (n) sotʃ’ɑ momɛnon
flower mɑke; tʃutʃuwɑk mɑkʰe
fruit k’onɛse; ɗiksei tɑme
ripe ɗɛbekɗume aɗitʌŋ
rotten [ɗɛbɛk]bontʃ’e; ɗɛŋbuntʃ’ɑm modʒɛɾəʔmodʒitʰɑn
meat tɑɾ
cut tʃ’otʰɑ; ɗeŋtʃ’otʰɑm jɑwʌŋ
steal ɗebəkɗiː ʌgʌliŋ
give hɑm; ɗikhɑme ɠɑbɛn
fat (n) tʃ’elɑm gonʔɗɛɗɛŋ
egg tʰotʰokʰɑn tʰutʰukʰɑn
hide (v) ɗugɑwe dugɪŋ
hungry mɛlɛsi lɑkʰɪŋow
cook (v fs) [ɗɛbɛk]ɗumbe kʰeŋ
drink (v) wɔwɔfwɔ utʰɛŋ
cup wɔseɑmb ɑʲntʰutɑnkʰu
gourd ɓokoi pokoʲʔpʰɑdɔk̚
laugh [ɗɛbuk]sɑle ɾogɛɲ
vomit (v) tʰɑpʰɛlɑ pɑjɪŋ
cough k’oŋku kʰɑneŋ
spit helendʒi topɑʲɛŋ
sneeze tʃ’emɓe tʰiɾuʲɛŋ
sick kəndi guɾuŋ
fall (v) fuwɑfɑ ɗiɾɪŋ
die (v) k’o ɾɛɾkʰoŋ
grave kolimɑŋ; kijɑ pʰii̥
fool gɑgɑ gɑgɛ
one iŋki omoŋ
two bɑb peʲ
three dʒiːtɑ dʒitʰ
four ɑŋɑn ɑŋɑn
five tʰuːl tul
six tʰulɑum tulɛʡoŋ
seven tʰulɑpeː tulɑpeʲ
eight tʰulɑdʒit tulɑdʒitʰ
nine tʰulɑɑŋɑn tulɑŋɑn
ten ɑːrŋ ɑɾn
twenty iŋofekoːr ɾumɛɗit
hundred ɗiɓɛ ɗibe
think inon koɓoŋ
person ufɑ ɪdit̚
man [w]ul moʲ
woman [w]umɓɑ peʲtʰ
marry ɗɛbek’ei boŋɗi
wedding tɑwu[mɓɑ] wɑwʌn
bear child (v 3fs) ɗɛbek’ose bɑɾtʰɛkoŋ
wife [ike]wumɓɑ dʒɛɾti
father mɑti; bɑːbe ɛpʰɛn
say ɗɛbɛnʃome tunɔŋ
mother ɪndi ɛmɛs
ask iŋɑne kɔniŋ
child [tʃoi]toŋ tɑn
brother (elder) tei; teiŋtʃ’o mɑɲɑ
walk (v) ɗɛbɛksɑɾe ŋɑwitəŋ
run k’ol ɾiɾiŋ
rest (v) hupʰe ɪmiɲən
sister dɪŋkemɑː; etʰɑ mɑɲɑsenɛpɑʲətɪk
teach etʰɑteːi ɾoɾiŋ
chief iɾɑʃu; jɑpʰukʰɛpʰontʰiŋopʰɑ ɔɗowɪn
God dʒuːkʷ wɑkuʲu
name woŋgɑse tʰɪɾijɑ
animal ɑhɑsetʃ’oːɗo kʰegunwejɑnkʰu
fur [bei]tʃ’ek’ɑ ɑmiwɑtik̚
hunter lugʷej; drubu ɑdɑmoɲ
hunt (v) noːi; kolɑkɑːi lugɛjɛdin
pig geːdɑ kʰutʰuɾ
tail sundom kul
bat ɛɾɛnɑ gʌput̚
louse nenɑ ŋɛtʰin
ant sewu bitɛmɛʲʔmoɾodiɑnʌk̚
worm lɛɓitʰ; lɛntitʰ kuɾubut̚
fly (n) dʒeːfɑ kʰɑʲɑŋɾ
spider kʰoːrɑ kɔlgədɑdɪnʔtopʰoloɲ
termite dʒɑm; ɗɛlɑni gɑɾgeʲʔemɑɾ
termite hill mɑtʰiŋkʰoːrɑ dʒuŋ
honeybee soi ŋɪdɑn
beehive dɑnɑ dune
honey sinɑ ɛtʰɛʡ
goat ɗimtʰɑ; kemtʰɑ kʰɛmtʰ
horn k’ɑri kojite
cow mɪndʒɑ tʰɑŋ
donkey mɑtʃ’o kuɾe
hit ɑfɑl mɑlɛŋ
chicken bɑːko kogɪli
bird heletʰi titʌŋ
claw seːnsi səbʌlkʷiwɑtik̚
wing kʰoːpʰu tɑboʲɛkɔ
feather tʃ’eːk’ɑ lomi
fly (v) ɑpʰr piɾin
nest heletʰiɑhɑ weʲtetononkʰu
snake pʰɑːr kʰokʰɔ
rat kʰɪltʰɑ kʰɪlt̚
kill [ɗɛbɛ]kʰɑːi bokotuŋ
scorpion ososo ɾokʰokowɪn
fish tʃ’ɑŋɑ olt̚
fishnet giː ɑʲngonditønku
swim liɛtʰi lɪŋ
frog wɑŋgɑ wɑwɪtʃɛ
thread koŋko kʰiɾi
tie (v. int.) ɗɛkɛtiːpe kʰoɾukodʌŋʔtʰusɪŋ
sew luːl bɛkɑɲɑŋ
crocodile ɗɛgo ugul
fear (n) lɑsɑ bɑʷdʒikinʔtuguɾ
buffalo miɑɗ miʡɑt
baboon gopʰɑ ɗidɑ
leopard bu dɔmɔn
cat ɑdure edʒeʲ
hyena ɗuɾuŋ ɗuŋɛt̚
dog kʰɑni wɑɾ
listen ɗɛbɛk’etʰe gɪliwɔn
bark (v) bokʰːɑ ojʌŋ
come ɑm mɛləkʰɪŋʔkusuŋ
bite (v) ɓɪle kʰɑwɛŋ
banana mudʒiɛ mudʒi
want sɛŋgɑi wɛɾɛŋ
count ihom jikʰomu
take tʰon; ut’ukʰe bɔŋu
hold utʰuku gɑmu
path kʰumɑse gopɑn
house ɗok’u gɔdi
door sɑk’o sɑŋɑ
sweep isɪk’i gɑlɪŋ
enter k’oi guguɲ
exit ɓɑlɑn ŋɑɾgɪŋ
stool bɑrtʃ’um bɑɾəsum
make idʒɑgɑn idʒɑgn
sit [ɗik]tʰɑːme dɔkude
stand (v) kʰitʰe ɪtʰʌŋ
salt moi moi
pot ɑtʰɛseɑm; woidʒɑx kʰebɛt̚mɑʷonkʰu
fire tʃ’uwɑ mɑtʰ
burn (v. int.) [ɗi]gutʰɑɗe modiŋ
hot subu kudʒeʔpʰɑkʌn
warm k’eːnɗe dʒɪŋdʒɪŋʔpʰɑkɑʡɑbɑlɑŋ
cold/cool k’eːnɗe; subumbɑ sɑluŋkʰu
cold (weather) k’ɛnɗi; ɑɗuɗui jɑɑ̥
smoke (n) tʃ’imbu toɾə
ashes fuŋk’ɑ tʰɛdɑku
stick (n) gum gunboʲ
stone mɑːnɑ ɠɪdi
smooth ɾutʃ’i ɲulɲul
earth, ground bok’u ɗo
mud ɗiŋk’o ɗokʰoʲ
clay dʒɑhi; nukoi suɓoʲ
sand kʰiːrɑ dʒɛwɛʲ
dust utʰi duduɾ
gold wɔrkʰe wɑɾke
money wori wəɾi
buy ɑɓɑle bɑlɪŋ
sell ɗebek’ɑbɑlsi bɑlɗiɗɪŋ
market gɑbijokʰɑ gɛbijoʲ
mountain gomu kuɾukʰuŋ
wind joŋgoi jioŋgoʲ
cloud guːpo tʰimɑn
rain (n) ɗimu tʰul
rainbow t’osi ɑmbɑsoʲ
lightning tɑlɑl; ɪŋkiɗɛŋɑm ɲɑlɑŋʔtɑlɑl
thunder gumɑ; ɑt’i tɛbɛɾəʔbeɾɑŋ
dew wɑɗi ɾiɾi
river wɔː goɾo
canoe ɛmɗi ɛmɗo
bridge kʰoi kʰoʲ
water wɔː mɑwu
well (n) tʰunse lilɑkʰə
lake bure tʰɛl
sky hɔːɓɑ dɛɾi
evening dɛɓuh; dɪndɪm ɑdʒige
moon kʰɑsipu ɑjɪŋ
star roːgɑ mɛɾijo
sun ohɑ wɑwiʲ
white ɗɑtʃ’ɑ tʰupɛɲiŋ
black tʃ’iŋi gʷɑdʒuŋ
red tʃ’ɑrɑ dɛŋ
green dʒolo sɔledɪŋ
yellow ɗɑːmɑ dɑme
brown tʃ’eŋiɑmbɑ; ɗoitʃ’ɑrɑb kwɑdʒəŋʔmuɛn
knife sikʰi ɑɾe
sharp (edge) kʰeːdʒ; buːdʒɑ ɗɑmu
dull t’oɓɑ; ikʰɛdʒubu dɛntɑnʔŋilgiŋ
bow ɑrgɪn jɑŋtɑnʔkʰɑnit̚
arrow s’olokʰ ɛɾɛgɪn
spear bɑk’e bija
throw [ɗik]ɗule tʰimɑŋ
shield gibɑ gɑsɪn
war ŋɑːsɑ kɑɾin
fight (v) ɗɛbuk’nɑːi; ɑkitesɑ timɑ
bad kusɑ ɲewɛn
good ɗɑŋkʰɑ mɪŋtɑn
wide bosi bɛkʰɑɲəɾ
narrow tʃ’unɗɛ tʰokuloŋ
straight setʰɑk’ɑnse bɛləkəsɛm
crooked goŋgoɗe ɾuŋuɑm
long ɗɑːmɑ dʒeɗoŋ
short kikɨɾɑ dɪŋ
big mɑtiː obinʔbobɪn
small kʰedeɓoŋ tʰɛm
thick ɓiːli bobʌŋʔgonoɾ
thin k’eːdʒi tɛɲɛlɪŋ
heavy boːgo; guːlɑ ɗelɪŋ
light (not heavy) kɛɗɛɓuŋ pʰɔjɔn
old (not new) iʃeɑmbɑ; gutʰɑre bɔlɔŋ
new k’inɑŋ[ɑmbɑ] ton
none [iŋkio]ɗɪb koʲʡɑɾɑ
left (side) kʰɑndokʷ kɑnt̚
right (side) sisɑokʷ ɗɛɗik̚
yes ɗɑŋkɑ; mɑnd ij
no ŋɑbube mokʰɔ
hard ɓoːgo bɑnkʰoʷ
soft lɑːk’ɑ kʰokʰoŋʔŋʌlŋʌl
many kɑːbɑ ɓɑwokʰɑ
few kedeɓotʰ; hɑnʃiɓ[otʰ] tʰɪkʰɪɾ
up pʰoŋkʷ; pʰoːnɗi ɾɑŋɑnɑʔɛdenɑ
down bokʰuɗ ɗokʰɑ
this mɑ; moho sɪnə
that ŋɑtʰom; ŋɑtʰoɑ sɪnoʲʔsoʲ
who? nɑfe; nege wot
whose? nɑfeke[muho] wokʰu
what? nɑmbi dʒɪk̚[on]
when? hɑmɓoh okɔɗ
yesterday dʒɑlge koʡɑle
where? hɑmɑtʰ eʲt̚
here mɑŋkʰ sediʲ
how? ɪndk’ɑ ek̚
why? nɑmbisom ɑgutudʒɪk̚
clothing seːmo ɑbiʲ
wet munɗi dodoŋ
dry (adj) tʃ’oto; iːchi bɑlɛkɔŋʔpʰɑlkʰen
dirty ŋɑːko dɑkʷiʔtuɾi
garbage durː sɑsɑke
pour (water) bɪnːɑ ekʰɛɲ
empty (adj) ɗeb; jebemɑŋkʰ sokʰon
full kʰɑwɑŋkʰ ɪɲɑ
bathe (v. int.) horɑwe ɑ[dɛ]ɗɪŋ
lie down teːk’ɑ; kʰɑɓu tʰɪtʰkʰɪdiŋʔɗoŋkude
yawn hohɑ ɑmɛn
sleep (v) t’oːlːi; kʰɑɓuɗɑ degɑɾ
I tʰiŋ eʲt
you (ms) kʰukʰ in
he ŋɑufɑ ɪsue
we (incl.) jiːŋ ɪtʰɪnkʰ
we (excl.) otʰɑlɑŋɑ; ɑntʃ
you (pl) jiːŋof; sitʃɑkʰ inʌkʰ
they otɑlɑ; ŋɑmutʃɑofɑ seg
push (v) guʃɑtʰɛn dɪɾɪŋ
pull (v) fɪkʰɑʡɑm pəɾutʰɛŋ
jump (v) tʃitʃokʰu temuŋʔutʰɑlɛŋ
fence ɾɪkʰɛtʰi; heɗɑ ise
gate gifoː kʰoɾutɑn
all wetʃ’ɑ; kʰɑːbɑk bɑŋaʲ
and ŋɑ
at pʰond
go ɗekɓɑle; ɗeknoi ŋɑɾ[ko]ŋ
know ɗe ɗɪgɪɾ
other juɑmb om
scratch k’ik’oe wɑkɑɾʌŋ

References

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  1. ^ Jordan, Linda, Hussein Mohammed, and Jillian Netzley. 2015. Sociolinguistic Survey of the Shabo of Ethiopia. SIL Electronic Survey Report 2015-019. SIL International.
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