Hunter-Gatherer Language Database

flower

Semantic Field: flora-fauna
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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

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	Ritual/Mythologically Significant	Food Source	Medicinal	Psychotropic	Traded	Dangerous
Bardi	(NA)	maarru	maarru		loan			Worrorra					underived		0	0	0	0	0	no
Bunuba	(NA)	wirruwu	wirruwu		unique								underived		0	0	0	0	0	no
Burarra	(NA)	missing			missing								missing		0	0	0	0	0	no
Dhangu	(NA)	missing	burwu(7)		semantic shift										0	0	0	0	0	no
Dhay’yi	(NA)	borwu'	bu:rwu7		unique				close to Rembarrnga purlu-na?				underived		0	0	0	0	0	no
Dhuwal	(NA)	missing			missing								missing		0	0	0	0	0	no
Djinang	(NA)	wurrki	wurrki		inheritance								simplex		0	0	0	0	0	no
Gajirrabeng	(NA)	thawaleng	thawaleng		inheritance	thawala	Jarragan						underived		0	0	0	0	0	no
Gooniyandi	(NA)	jiga	jiga		unique								underived		0	0	0	0	0	no
Gumatj	(NA)	buḻpuḻ(')	buḻpuḻ(')		unique										0	0	0	0	0	no
Gupapuyngu	(NA)	guwatiti	guwatiti		unique										0	0	0	0	0	no
Gurindji	(NA)	purluwul	purluwul		unknown								underived		0	0	0	0	0	no
Guugu Yimidhirr	(NA)	ngan-ga	ngan.ga	flower, feather	loan direction unknown	*nganka	PGyim-KYal		To Kyal /nganka/ 'blossom'				underived		0	0	0	0	0	no
Jaru	(NA)	yurru	yurru		loan			Jaminjung	Jing. Yurrku	WW	%yurrku		uncoded		0	0	0	0	0	no
Jingulu	(NA)	yurrku	yurrku		inheritance					WW	%yurrku		underived		0	0	0	0	0	no
Karajarri	(NA)	bōbo	bōbo		loan direction unknown				WW	WW	%pupu		reduplicated		0	0	0	0	0	no
Kija	(NA)	thawarle	thawarle		inheritance	thawale	Jarragan						underived		0	0	0	0	0	no
Koko-Bera	(NA)	PÍMPVM(P)	PÍMPVM(P)	FLOWER, BLOSSOM	unique								simplex
Kuku-Thaypan	(NA)	añal	añal		unique							Also, or homophonous with, 'yellow'	underived		0	0	0	0	0	no
Kuku-Yalanji	(NA)	nganka	nganka		loan direction unknown	*nganka	pGYim-KYal		To GYim /ngan-ga/ 'flower, feather'				underived		0	0	0	0	0	no
Kurtjar	(NA)	warbhinchay	warbhinchay		unique								underived	??	0	0	0	0	0	no
Kuuk Thaayorre	(NA)	paathar	paathar		unique								underived		0	0	0	0	0	no
Mangala	(NA)	malarti	malarti		unique								underived		0	0	0	0	0	no
Mbabaram	(NA)	missing	missing		missing										0	0	0	0	0	no
Miriwung	(NA)	dawalang	dawalang		inheritance	thawarle	Jarragan		should be thawalang on basis of other Jarragan lgs				underived		0	0	0	0	0	no
Ngandi	(NA)	ŋoro	ŋu:ru:		unknown								simplex		0	0	0	0	0	no
Ngarinyin	(NA)	banduwandun	banduwandun		unique		proto-Worrorran						uncoded		0	0	0	0	0	no
Ngarluma	(NA)		pirtipirti		semantic shift				butterfly						0	0	0	0	0
Ngumbarl	(NA)	nyeemarr	nyeemarr		unique								compound?		0	0	0	0	0	no
Nimanburru	(NA)	bōb	bōb		loan direction unknown				WW	WW	%pupu		reduplicated		0	0	0	0	0	no
Nyangumarta	(NA)	pupu	pupu		loan direction unknown					WW	%pupu		reduplicated		0	0	0	0	0	no
Nyikina	(NA)	booboo	booboo		loan direction unknown				WW	WW	%pupu		underived		0	0	0	0	0	no
Nyulnyul	(NA)	buub(u)	buub(u)		loan direction unknown				WW	WW	%pupu		underived		0	0	0	0	0	no
Pakanh	(NA)	paje	paje		unique									???????????	0	0	0	0	0	no
Rembarrnga	(NA)	burlu-na	purlu-na		unknown				cf purlurl-na flesh of fish						0	0	0	0	0	no
Ritharrngu	(NA)	burgu(7)	burgu(7)		semantic shift				pollen						0	0	0	0	0	no
Tjaapukay	(NA)	missing	missing		missing										0	0	0	0	0	no
Uw-Olkol	(NA)	missing	missing		missing										0	0	0	0	0	no
Uw-Oykangand	(NA)	missing	missing		missing										0	0	0	0	0	no
Walmajarri	(NA)	partiri	partiri		unique								underived		0	0	0	0	0	no
Wardaman	(NA)	ngayal	ngayal		unknown								uncoded		0	0	0	0	0	no
Warlpiri	(NA)	irrkwelthe	yurrkulju		loan	yurrku		Arrernte	Arrernte irrkwelthe 'bloodwood flowers', but this word not in Anmatyerr nor Kaytetye dictionaries; jinyjirla` 'flower'	WW	%yurrku		underived		0	0	0	0	0	no
Warrwa	(NA)		kuriya		semantic shift				‘hair’?						0	0	0	0	0
Wik Ngathan	(NA)	paather(r) ~ thupen(h)	paathvr(r) ~ thupvn(h)	flower (syn)	inheritance	paathi & thupan	PWik		to WMe peeth; both forms < pWik				underived		0	0	0	0	0	no
Worrorra	(NA)	marrugu	marrugu		inheritance	*marraku	proto-Worrorran						uncoded		0	0	0	0	0	no
Wubuy	(NA)		lhapak		unknown										0	0	0	0	0
Wunambal	(NA)		ˈyu:lu		unique		proto-Worrorran								0	0	0	0	0	no
Yan-nhangu	(NA)	wurrki'	wurrki'		inheritance								simplex		0	0	0	0	0	no
Yawuru	(NA)	bubu	bubu		loan direction unknown				WW	WW	%pupu		underived		0	0	0	0	0	no
Yidiny	(NA)	gamu (TC)	gamu (TC)		semantic shift	*kamu	pNortheast		Original sense poss. 'water'				underived		0	0	0	0	0	no
Yir-Yoront	(NA)	kernterr & thaw; par-	kernterr & par-thaw		unique								underived	/par/ 'head', /thaw/ 'mouth'	0	0	0	0	0	no


Bardi
Bunuba
Burarra
Dhangu
Dhay’yi
Dhuwal
Djinang
Gajirrabeng
Gooniyandi
Gumatj
Gupapuyngu
Gurindji
Guugu Yimidhirr
Jaru
Jingulu
Karajarri
Kija
Koko-Bera
Kuku-Thaypan
Kuku-Yalanji
Kurtjar
Kuuk Thaayorre
Mangala
Mbabaram
Miriwung
Ngandi
Ngarinyin
Ngarluma
Ngumbarl
Nimanburru
Nyangumarta
Nyikina
Nyulnyul
Pakanh
Rembarrnga
Ritharrngu
Tjaapukay
Uw-Olkol
Uw-Oykangand
Walmajarri
Wardaman
Warlpiri
Warrwa
Wik Ngathan
Worrorra
Wubuy
Wunambal
Yan-nhangu
Yawuru
Yidiny
Yir-Yoront

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