Body parts
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Head
Nümü | English | Wycliffe | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
aa | forehead | aa | |
aapühü | eyebrow | aapuhu | |
adabü | jaw | adabu | |
igo | tongue | ego | |
koba | face | koba | FH, WR: kooba |
kuta | neck | koota | |
mubi | nose | moobe | |
naka | ear | naka | |
nodo | throat | nodo | |
soba | cheek | soba | FH, WR: sooba |
tamma | teeth | tamma | |
tüpa | mouth | tupa | |
coʻiki | brain | tso'eke | |
copigi | head | tsopege | |
conoho | skull | tsonoho | |
wo, ķo | hair | wo, kwo |
Eye
Nümü | English | Wycliffe | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
pinoga | eye residue | penoga | Not in Powell et. al. |
poʻnaciba | eyelash | po'natseba | MD/FH: puhnuzibü; MD: puuʻnucibü, punudzibü; WR: puhnucibü |
pui | eye | pooe | |
pukaķa | eyelid | pookakwa | FH: puipidaķa (eye wall); MD: popoʻa |
Arm
Nümü | English | Wycliffe | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
aaʻŋü | armpit | aa'ngu | |
coabü | shoulders | tsoabu | |
püta | arm | puta | |
macihi | elbow | matsehe | |
mawicogo | wrist | mawetsogo |
Hand
Nümü | English | Wycliffe | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
mai, ma | hand | mi, ma | |
makooba | top (face) of hand | makoba | |
mabida | palm of hand | mabeda | FH/MD: mapida |
Fingers
Nümü | English | Wycliffe | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
matogo | thumb | matogo | |
makogo | index finger | makogo | F: magugu; WR: maguuku; MD: mamugu |
mapoina | middle (long) finger | mapoena | WR: mapoinna |
mataga | ring finger | mataga | "little finger" in WR (MD: mačaga) |
matuaʻa | pinky (baby) finger | matooa'a | |
maķühüna | fingers (not including thumb) | makwuhuna | MD: makwühanna; FH: makwüühanna, makwüha |
masidu | fingernails | maseedoo | FH: masido; MD: macido |
Leg
Nümü | English | Wycliffe | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
kükü | foot | kuku | |
miatopü | kneecap | meatopu | |
miawo | knee | meawo | |
sâi | thigh | si, sae | |
takoba | top of foot | takoba | |
tammapui | ankle bone | tammapooe | |
tapida | heel | tapeda | Also tagoba |
tawicogo | ankle | tawetsogo |