green ant
- Semantic Field
- flora-fauna
- Part of Speech
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| Language | Linnean Name | Orthographic Form | Phonemicized Form | Gloss as in Source | Etymology Code | Proto-Form | Proto-Language | Loan Source | Etymology Notes | Wanderwort Status | Etyma Set | Range of Term | Word Structure | Word Structure Notes | Classifier | Classifier Notes | Hypernym | Source | Association with Social Categories | Ritual/Mythologically Significant | Ritual Notes | Food Source | Food Notes | Medicinal | Medicinal Notes | How Collected | Who Collects | How Prepared | Psychotropic | Psychotropic Notes | Traded | Trade Notes | Distribution | Habitat | Dangerous | Ethnobiology Notes | Species Notes | General Notes |
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| Bardi | Oecophylla smaragdina | aaga | aaga | unknown | underived | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Burarra | Oecophylla smaragdina | muya | muya | semantic shift? | “muya” also means “fly” | simplex | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dhangu | Oecophylla smaragdina | missing | missing | missing | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dhay’yi | Oecophylla smaragdina | missing | missing | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dhuwal | Oecophylla smaragdina | ŋämuk | dhayi | inheritance | simplex | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Djapu | Oecophylla smaragdina | ŋa:muk | unique | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Djinang | Oecophylla smaragdina | missing | missing | missing | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gajirrabeng | Oecophylla smaragdina | jiliwoorrbiny | tyiliwurrpiny | unique | underived | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gooniyandi | Oecophylla smaragdina | lawinyjina | lawinyjina | unknown | underived | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gumatj | Oecophylla smaragdina | ŋämuk | ŋa:muk | unique | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gupapuyngu | Oecophylla smaragdina | dhayi | dhayi | inheritance | simplex | galkal generic for all ants | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Guugu Yimidhirr | Oecophylla smaragdina | thinggan ~ yangga | thinggan | green ant | inheritance | *cingka | pPaman | On the basis of YYoront thiq+vrrowr | underived | 0 | 2 | 1 | Many medicinal uses | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kija | Oecophylla smaragdina | wawal | wawal | unknown | underived | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koko-Bera | Oecophylla smaragdina | PVYÁRR | PVYÁRR | green ant | unique | simplex | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kuku-Thaypan | Oecophylla smaragdina | ay3rr | ay3rr | unique | underived | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kuku-Yalanji | Oecophylla smaragdina | buyil-buyil | buyil-buyil | unknown | reduplicated | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kurtjar | Oecophylla smaragdina | moelath | moelath | unique | unknown | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kuuk Thaayorre | Oecophylla smaragdina | missing | missing | missing | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mbabaram | Oecophylla smaragdina | missing | missing | missing | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Miriwung | Oecophylla smaragdina | ngubedgung | ngubedgung | unknown | underived | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ngandi | Oecophylla smaragdina | malwork | malwu:rk | unknown | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ngarinyin | Oecophylla smaragdina | ine | ine | unknown | proto-Worrorran | uncoded | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pakanh | Oecophylla smaragdina | olka; yuku- | yuku-olka | loan | Uw-Olkol | underived | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rembarrnga | Oecophylla smaragdina | kayalh | gayalh | loan direction unknown | simplex | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ritharrngu | Oecophylla smaragdina | missing | missing | missing | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tjaapukay | Oecophylla smaragdina | djilburay | cilpuray | green ant | loan | *cilipura | pYTj | Yidiny | To Yidiny /jilibura/. Tjaap /y/ is presumed derivational. | underived | compound | Poss. w /jili/ 'eye'; /bura(y)/ ? | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Uw-Olkol | Oecophylla smaragdina | olgo ~ olga; ug- | ug-olgo ~ uk-olga | green ant | unique | Source of Pakanh /olka/ 'green ant' | underived | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Uw-Oykangand | Oecophylla smaragdina | olk; uk- | uk-olk | green ant | unique | Source (via Olkol?) of Pakanh /olka/ 'green ant' | underived | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wardaman | Oecophylla smaragdina | gonbowon | gonbowon | unknown | uncoded | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wik Ngathan | Oecophylla smaragdina | thaa'err ~ wath | thaa'vrr ~ wath | green ant | inheritance | *wath | pWik | thaa'err is apparently unique but bears enough resemblance to YYoront thiqvrr+owr to be considered a poss. loan into protolg. | underived | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wubuy | Oecophylla smaragdina | mararrany | unknown | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wunambal | Oecophylla smaragdina | yu:lway | unique | proto-Worrorran | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Yan-nhangu | Oecophylla smaragdina | galkal | galkal | loan direction unknown | simplex | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Yawuru | Oecophylla smaragdina | missing | missing | missing | missing | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Yidiny | Oecophylla smaragdina | jilibura (TC) | jilibura (TC) | inheritance | *cilipura | pYTj | Tjaap cognate /jiliburay/; /y/ presumed derivational | compound | Poss. w. /jili/ 'eye' | minya | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Yir-Yoront | Oecophylla smaragdina | thiqvrrowr | thiqvrrowr | unique | compound | With +(rr)owr | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | no |