Unggumi

Family
Worrorran
Region
Australia
ISO 639-3
xgu
Location
-17.22°, 124.86°
Notes
Features
Basic Vocabulary
Flora Fauna Vocabulary
Cultural Vocabulary
Ethnographic Information
Data Sources
none


Basic Vocabulary (186)
English Spanish Portuguese Semantic Field Part of Speech Orthographic Form Phonemicized Form Gloss as in Source Etymology Code Proto-Form Proto-Language Loan Source Wanderwort Status Etyma Set Etymology Notes General Notes Source
1pl.excl nosotros (exclusivo) nós (exclusivo) grammar inheritance
1pl.incl nosotros (inclusivo) nós (inclusivo) grammar inheritance
1sg yo eu grammar inheritance
2pl ustedes vocês grammar unknown
2sg xx xx grammar inheritance
3pl ellos/ellas eles/elas grammar inheritance
3sg el/ella ele/ela grammar unique
above encima, arriba acima location inheritance
again de nuevo, otra vez de novo grammar missing
all todo todos other missing
and y e grammar missing
ankle tobillo tornozelo body unique
armpit axila, sobaco axila body inheritance
ashamed xx xx mental missing
ashes xx xx environment unique
at en, a em, a location missing
back espalda costas body -lardingga -lardingga doubtful loan Worrorra
bad mal mal quality unknown
be alive xx xx body missing
belly barriga barriga body inheritance
below abajo, debajo abaixo location unique
big grande grande quality unique
bite morder morder body bada, parda bada, parda doubtful loan
black negro preto colour inheritance
blood sangre sangue body inheritance
blow soplar soprar body missing
blunt xx xx quality missing
bone hueso osso body inheritance
boomerang xx xx manufacture missing
breast pecho, seno peito body inheritance
breathe respirar respirar body missing
burn quemar queimar environment unknown
chew masticar, mascar mastigar body missing
child niño, niña criança human unique
climb subir subir motion inheritance
cloud nube nuvem environment unique
cold frío frio quality unique
come venir vir motion missing
cook cocinar cozinhar impact unique
count contar contar mental missing
cry llorar chorar mental inheritance
cut xx xx impact missing
die/be dead morir morrer state inheritance
dig cavar cavar impact inheritance
dingo/wolf fauna unique
dirty sucio sujo quality missing
dream soñar sonhar mental missing
drink beber, tomar beber body inheritance
dry seco seco quality missing
dust polvo poeira environment inheritance
ear oreja orelha body inheritance
earth/soil tierra terra environment unique
eat comer comer body inheritance
egg huevo ovo fauna gambi:ngga gambi:ngga loan into proto-language
eye ojo olho body inheritance
faeces heces, mierda, excremento, estiércol fezes body unknown
fall caer cair motion inheritance
far lejos longe quality missing
fat/grease grasa gordura body unique
father padre, papá pai kinship unique
fear miedo medo mental missing
feather pluma pena fauna unknown
fire fuego fogo environment inheritance
fish xx xx fauna missing
flow fluir fluir motion missing
flower flor flor environment inheritance
fly volar voar motion unique
fog niebla, neblina nevoeira, bruma, neblina environment missing
foot pie body unique
fruit fruta fruta flora missing
good bueno bom quality unique
grow crecer crescer state missing
hair (of head) cabello cabelo body unique
hand mano mão body inheritance
head cabeza cabeça body unique
hear oír ouvir mental inheritance
heavy pesado pesado quality inheritance
hide esconder esconder motion missing
hit golpear, pegar bater impact missing
hit (with hand) xx xx impact missing
hold correr, asegurar, sostener segurar other missing
how? como como grammar missing
if si se grammar missing
in/inside dentro, adentro dentro location missing
intestines intestinos intestinos body inheritance
itch hormiguear, sentir comezón coçar body missing
kill matar matar impact unique
know/be knowledgeable saber, conecer saber, conhecer mental missing
lake lago lago environment missing
laugh reír rir mental inheritance
leaf hoja folha environment unique
left/left hand izquierdo esquerdo location/body missing
leg/foot pierna perna body missing
lie down acostarse, echarse deitar motion unique
lightning rayo, relámpago relampago environment inheritance
liver hígado figado body inheritance
long largo comprido, longo quality inheritance
louse piollo, piojo piolho fauna missing
lung pulmón pulmão body missing
man/male hombre homem human missing
meat/flesh carne carne fauna inheritance
moon luna lua environment inheritance
mother madre, mamá mãe kinship unique
mouth boca boca body inheritance
name nombre nome human unique
nape base del cuello, nuca nuca body inheritance?
near/close cerca de perto quality missing
neck cuello pescoço body missing
new nuevo novo quality unknown
night noche noite time unique
no/not no não grammar unique
nose nariz nariz body inheritance
old viejo velho quality missing
one uno um number unique
open/uncover abrir abrir other missing
other otro outro grammar missing
person/human being persona pessoa human unique
pimple xx xx body unique
rain lluvia chuva environment unique
red rojo vermelho colour inheritance
right/right hand derecha direita location/body missing
road/path camino caminho manufacture unique
roof xx xx manufacture missing
root raíz raiz flora unique
rotten podrido podre quality unknown
sand arena areia environment unique
say decir dizer mental unique
scratch rascar rasgar impact missing
see ver ver mental unique
sharp afilado, filudo, filoso afiado quality unique
shoot tirar, disparar, balear atirar impact missing
short corto curto quality unique
shoulder hombro ombro body inheritance
sick xx xx body unique
sit sentar(se) sentar state inheritance
skin piel pele body missing
sky cielo céu environment unique
sleep dormir dormir body missing
small pequeño pequeno quality inheritance
smell (tr/intr) xx xx body missing
smoke humo fumaça environment inheritance
spit escupir cuspir body unique
split partir, dividir rachar, dividir, partir impact missing
squeeze estrujar, exprimir espremer impact missing
stab/pierce apuñalar, acuchillar apunhalar impact missing
stand estar de pié ficar em pé state unique
star estrella estrela environment inheritance
steal robar roubar other missing
stone piedra pedra environment unique
suck chupar chupar body missing
sun sol sol time inheritance
sweat sudar suor, suar body unique
swell hincharse inchar body missing
swim nadar nadar motion unique
tail cola, rabo rabo body unique
that ese/esa esse grammar yuno:, nyuno: yuno:, nyuno: loan Nyulnyulan
thick grueso, gordo, espeso grosso quality missing
thin delgado fino quality missing
think pensar pensar mental missing
this este/esta este grammar missing
three tres tres number unique
throat garganta garganta body missing
throw tirar, lanzar atirar, jogar impact missing
thunder truenos trovão environment unique
tie up/fasten atar, amarrar amarrar impact unknown
tongue lengua lingua body unique
tooth diente dente body unique
true xx xx quality missing
turn girar, volter, torcer virar other missing
two dos dois number unique
vomit vomitar vomitar body unique
walk caminar, andar andar motion missing
water agua agua environment inheritance
wet mojado molhado quality unique
what? que, qué que grammar agaba ~ agubayi agaba ~ agubayi loan Warrwa
when? cuando quando grammar missing
where? donde onde grammar missing
white blanco branco colour inheritance
who? quien, quién quem grammar inheritance
wife esposa esposa kinship mangga, maganyerrinya mangga, maganyerrinya loan direction unknown
wind viento vento environment unique
wing ala asa body missing
woman/female mujer mulher human inheritance
work trabajar trabalhar other warrgumga warrgumga loan English
yawn bostezar bocejar body missing
yellow amarillo amarelo colour kumbakumbarr, kumbarru kumbakumbarr, kumbarru loan into proto-language?


Flora Fauna Vocabulary (9)
English Spanish Portuguese Semantic Field Part of Speech 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
tree árbol arvore flora-fauna unique
ant (generic) hormiga formiga flora-fauna missing
bird pajaro, ave passaro flora-fauna unique
blowfly/housefly mosca mosca flora-fauna missing
dog (camp, domestic) perro cachorro flora-fauna inheritance
grass hierba, pasto capim, grama flora-fauna unique
kangaroo (generic) flora-fauna missing
snake (generic) culebra, serpiente cobra flora-fauna unique
spider araña aranha flora-fauna missing


Cultural Vocabulary (8)
English Spanish Portuguese Semantic Field Part of Speech Orthographic Form Phonemicized Form Gloss as in Source Etymology Code Proto-Form Proto-Language Loan Source Wanderwort Status Etyma Set Etymology Notes Word Structure Word Structure Notes General Notes Source
rope/string mecate, cuerda, soga corda culture missing
bottom grinding stone manufacture missing
digging stick subsistence tool unique
winnow aventar, tirar (sementes) joeirar manufacture missing
top grinding stone metate, mano; piedra de moler metate, mano manufacture missing
spearthrower subsistence tool inheritance
spear lanza lança subsistence tool jinal.ya jinal.ya loan into proto-language
house other missing


Ethnographic Information
Current Population (speakers) Former Population Estimate Subsistence Preference Density Sedentism Ecotome Marriage Pattern Notes Source
small HG low mobile