Proto-Alor-Pantar reconstructions:
Lexical reconstructions by Holton and Robinson (2017) are:[1]
| gloss | proto-Alor-Pantar |
|---|---|
| bird | *(a)dVl |
| name | *en(i,u) |
| thatch | *aman |
| black | *aqana |
| vagina | *-ar |
| two | *araqu |
| bite | *-asi |
| crocodile | *bagai |
| yellow | *bagori |
| pig | *baj |
| leg | *-bat |
| mat | *bis |
| wave | *bob |
| betel nut | *bui |
| guard | *bukan |
| smoke | *bunaq |
| sing | *dar(a) |
| slippery | *dul(a) |
| thick | *dumV |
| rat | *dur |
| burn | *ede |
| give | *-ena |
| 3sg | *ga- |
| 3gen | *ge- |
| 3pl | *gi- |
| 2sg | *ha- |
| fish | *habi |
| village | *haban |
| fire, firewood | *hada |
| yawn | *hagur |
| breast | *hami |
| excrement | *has |
| empty | *hasak |
| lime | *hawar |
| dream | *hipar |
| sugarcane | *huːba |
| fruit | *is(i) |
| laugh | *jari |
| bad, broken | *jasi |
| star | *jibV |
| dog | *jibar |
| water | *jira |
| fly (v.) | *jira(n) |
| five | *jiwesin |
| mosquito | *kin |
| fingernail | *kusin |
| flea | *kVt |
| walk | *lam(ar) |
| tongue | *-lebur |
| far | *lete |
| crouch | *luk(V) |
| bark (v.) | *lVu |
| bat | *madel |
| hear | *magi |
| come | *mai |
| betel vine | *mait |
| father | *-mam |
| bamboo | *mari |
| (be) in/on | *mi |
| climb | *mid |
| nose | *-mim |
| die | *min(a) |
| sit | *mis |
| banana | *mogol |
| body hair | *mudi |
| plant (v.) | *mudin |
| horn | *-muk |
| rotten | *mVn |
| 1sg | *na- |
| eat/drink | *nai |
| sibling (older) | *nan(a) |
| one | *nuk |
| throw | *oda |
| tail | *-ora |
| dry in sun | *por |
| hold | *p{i,u}nV |
| 1pl.incl | *pi- |
| spit | *purVn |
| scorpion | *pVr |
| goanna | *rVsi |
| spear | *qaba(k) |
| tens | *qar- |
| new | *siba |
| shark | *sib(a,i)r |
| six | *talam |
| saltwater | *tam |
| fat | *tama |
| hand/arm | *-tan |
| pierce | *tapai |
| stand | *tas |
| tree | *tei |
| bedbug | *temek |
| ripe | *tena |
| wake s.o. | *-ten |
| recline | *tia |
| expel | *tiara |
| close (v.) | *-tiari(n) |
| stomach | *-tok |
| short | *tukV |
| child | *-uaqal |
| ear | *-uari |
| tooth | *uasin |
| knee | *uku |
| mouth | *-wa |
| sun | *wadi |
| blood | *wai |
| roof | *wai |
| stone | *war |
| coconut | *wata |
| bathe | *weli |
| moon | *wur |
| Vocabulary lists of Indo-Pacific languages |
|---|
| Papuan |
|
p-Trans-New Guinea • p-Northern Adelbert • p-Sogeram • Bayono-Awbono • Paniai Lakes • Kolopom • Bulaka River • Pauwasi • p-South Bougainville • p-Lower Sepik • p-Watam-Awar-Gamay • p-Lakes Plain • p-North Halmahera • p-Timor-Alor-Pantar • p-Alor-Pantar • Tayap • Massep |
| Australian |
|
North Australian (basic) • p-Nyulnyulan • p-Mirndi • p-Gunwinyguan • Limilngan • Umbugarla • Minkin • Tiwi • Malak-Malak • Pama-Nyungan • p-Pama-Nyungan • p-Arandic • p-Thura-Yura • p-Ngayarda |
| Others |
|
p-Dravidian • Dravidian • Bonda • Kusunda • Nihali • Kenaboi • p-Ongan |