Anejdoimc tionary DiksobnlaoArnnige joiii Nitasavn iiijatinattiaAa sns eii jio Lynch, J.P. and Tepahae, P. Anejom̃ Dictionary. PL-510, xxiii + 425 pages. Pacific Linguistics, The Australian National University, 2001. DOI:10.15144/PL-510.cover ©2001 Pacific Linguistics and/or the author(s). Online edition licensed 2015 CC BY-SA 4.0, with permission of PL. A sealang.net/CRCL initiative. Alsoi nP acifiLci nguistics JohLny nc2h0,0 A0g ,ar mmaorfA njeom. JohLny ncahn Tde rCrryo wl2e0y0,L1 a,n guoafgV easn uaant eusw:u ravnedy biblpihoyg.r a Terry Cr2o0w0lA0enEy, ,r o rmang(aSnyd ei)oc ntairy. RosCsl ka,r1 99A8d ,i ctiooftn haMere yll ea ngu(aAgtea[ rmae rVea)n,u atu. TerCrryo wl1e9y9,U9 ra ,: ad ipseaarlianngg uofas goeu tVhearnn uatu. PaciLfiincg uiissat piucbsl isspheecri ailnig srianmgm aarnsdl ingudiesstcirci ptions, dictioannador tihemesar t eroinal lasn guaogfte hsPe a cifthiPech ,i lipIpnidnoense,s ia, SouthaenaSdso tu Atshi aan,Ad u satlria. PaciLfiincg uiessttiacbsl,i 1s9h6et3dh rionua gnh initialt hgHeru annttDe oruf grloams Funids,a s socwiaitttehhdR ee seaSrcchhoo ofl PaciAfsiicSa tnau nddai tTe hseA ustralian NatioUnnailv ersiEtdyi.t oBTrohiaearo ldfP aciLfiincg uiissmt aidcuesp o ft haec ademic staoffft heS chooDle'psa rtmoefLn itn guiTshteia cust.h oarnsde ditoofrP sa cific Linguipsutbilcisc aatrdeir oanwsfn r oam w ide roafni gnes titaurtoiuotnnhdwse o rld. Publicaartreie ofnesrb eyse cdh owliartrshe levexapnetr wthioas reue s uallmye mnboeotrf s theed itobroiaarld . The4 7p0u blicbaetfiooPrnuesb lic5a0twi1eo rnne u mebreidn fsoeurriA e,Bs ,,C anDd , but stehrewi eersme e rgferdo tmh bee ginonfit nhgye e a2r0 0b0e catuhsreea tiofnoarl e thehma gdr adudailslayp peared. FOUNDINEGD ITOR:S tepAh.eW nu rm EDITORIAL BOAMRaDl:c oDl.Rm o sasn Dda rrTe.Tl rly o(nM anagEidnigt ors), JohBno wd,eA nndrPeaww ley PacifiLci nguisti5c1s0 ANEJODMI CTIONARY DIKSONARBIL ONG ANEJOM NITASVIITAA NII JITAASN TASA NEJOM JohLny ncahnP dh iliTpe pahae PacifiLci nguistics ReseaSrcchho oofPl a ciafincdA siSatnu dies TheA ustraNlaitainoU nnailv ersity Publeidbs yhP aciLfiincg uistics Researcho fSP cahcoiaofnliAd cs iSatnu dies TheA ustraNlaiotanina l University CanrbreAaC T0 200 Ausrtalia Copyr©i gThhte arust ho Firpsutb li2s0h10e d NatioLniablro afrA yu srtalCiaat aloguing-ienn-tPruyb:l ication JohLny nch Anejdoifuc tiyo:dn iakrsobnlaorAning e j:on fui tasavn iiijtiatia Asn eajnotfua s Biibolgra.p hy ISB0N8 588530 8 8 1A.n eitlyaunmg uage -Di2c.At nieointalyrauinmeg su-.a ge Diciotna-rEinegsl i3s.Ah n.e itlyaunmg u-aDgiec tionBairsileasm a-. 4.E nglliasnhg u-aDgiec tio-nAanreiietsy5 u.Bm i.s lama language -Dictio-nAanreiietsy 6u.Am u.s tronleasnigaun-aD gieasl -ects VanuatAun a-to7m.V. a nuatLua ng-uaIgT.ee sp.a hPahei,l ip. IIT.h eA ustrNaaltiiaonUn nailv erRseisteyaS.rc chhoo ofPl a cific anAds iSatnu dIiIeTIsi..t (plaec.i Lfiincg ui5s10t)i.c s 499.5 TypebsyeJ te aneCototmeb es Maprse drabwyTn h eC artogrUanpiRhtSy,P AASN,U Prinatnedd bobuyn Udn OifofnsP erti nters Tabloefc ontents Wanemi s taipn saed Preface vi To ktiog kof as viii Howt ou steh diisc tionary x Organisoaftt hideoi nco ntairy x Spellianngpd r oniuantcion x Formoafet n tries xi Borrowwoerdd s xiv Convenatniadob nbesrv iations xvxvii References Haob lonygu sudmi ksoniaar i xvii 01p abtl odnigk soinaa ri xvii Oll emtoao ls aobnl oonlgg eta xvii Ha om iftaluaie kpslenmeimnn gib lo0n1tg o ktok xviii Olt okwteoi kk a m lnoanrlgaa nwis xx Sams pesmealkm os asmo atfltao ktok xxi 01b uwke m iftaluait okobta xxiii Anjeoiil-Ensghl-iiBslama 1 Tablaensdd iagr/aO mlps i jmao toelb ol 280 Enghl-iAsnejfionmd erlist 286 Libsl oBnigs la-mAanjeom 365 v Preafce TheA nejoml anguage Anejoimst hoen liyn digelnaonugesuo aftg hies loafnAd n eityum (sAonmaettoimm)e,s thseo uthernimnohisattbei ds loafnV da nuaIttiu ss.p okbeyan l moaslttlh 6e0 0 inhabitants oft hies laanswd e,la lsb ya c oupolfhe u ndrAende ityulmievseieln sge wihneV raen uaIttus. closreeslta tairvee ostt hhene orn -Polylnaensgiuaoanfgt ehsTe a feDai storfiV catn uatu, anidit a sl sroe asoncalbolsryee llyat tote hdle a ngguesa noofra tnhcd e ntVraanlu aatnutd o thosspeo kienNn e wC aledaonntdih aLe o yaIllstayn tdhso,u igthm airsk eddilfyf efrreonmt alolft heimna n umboefwr a ys. Thef irdsitc tioonfA anrjeyo mw asp ubliosvheercd e an taugro(y I ng1l8i8s2E )v.ea nt thatti mheo,w evtehrle,a nguwaagsseh owisniggo nfrs a pcihda ndgueae,t lpeaarstttolt yh e drasdteippcou latoifA onne ityausam r ,e soufli tn trodduicseedaw sheisch,ha tda kpelna ce int hnei neteceenntthu rayr .e sAousflt th idesc lpilneuf,sr equceonntt waicttoh u tsiders, therwea sc onseriadbclhea nigenc ertain ofa rveoasc abaunldga rraym maarn,d incorpoirnatttohil eoa nn guawgoer doosfff o reoirgin.gT ihnei nvolvoefmA enneti tyumese peoplbeu siinn escsh,u rtcahhneedm s o,d elm igfeen erhaalmsle ya ntth aBti slatmhae, Engl-ilsehxicfrieeowrlh ei cihst hnea tiolnaanlg uoafgV ea nuactoun,t inueexse rtto conisderianblfel uoentn hcleea nguWahgielr.ee cogntihsiaisnn,dg wthriyltieonm ga kteh is dictairaoyd n ictioofn' amroyd eAmn ej'ow,me haavlesi on cdleuwdo rdwsh icarhpe r obably now ubsyoe ndl ays manlulm beorfo ldpeero ple. Thisa ndp reviousst udies Ignl(i81s8 2i)st hoen ldyi ctioofnt ahrleya nguaalgteh,o ugh( 91H66e)wp,irt itm aar ily discounos fst ihpeh onoliongcyl,ua ld ieossft a boountet houswaonrddT sh.e riesa brief disscsuioofAn n ejogmr ammianIr n gldiisc't ionaryi,nL yannc(dh91 8a2la)sn,oda much morceo mplterteea timnAe g nrta mmaro fA njeom(L yn2c0h0 0). Asa Fieldwoorftk heer VanuatuC eCnutPlrhteiu,l rTieappl a hhaaedb een making collecotfli eoxnisc ailnv adraitsoaeu msa nftiiecfl odnrse arfliyf tyeeeanrM se.a nwhile, John Lhyancdca hr roiueatds maalmlo uonfrt e seaornAc nhe joimnt h1e7 90ass a s ideline toh iwso rk Loenn aaknedl oltahnegru oafgT easn naan,bd e gmaonr eex tenrseisveeao rnc h thlea nguian1g 9e9 2. Thantkots h geo oodf fiocfDe asr rTerlylot nh,te w oa uhtormse ti nV ildau ritnhge early 1990sa,n adg reteocd o mbine tfopo rrocdetusch deii sc tioWneah rayvw.eo rkteodg etihne r botAhn eitaynudVm i leaa,cp hr epadraitnag t fhooet rh teocr hecIknt. h iwsa yw,i tohn e vi Prefacvei i author as pneaawtkiietvrshe o mceu ltturraailan nitdnh goe t hae rp rofelsisnigowuneia slt , have abbeleteno accetlhueesr uaatllee lnyg thyn eetditemode purcoaeds izedaibcltei onary. Whilneod ictiiosen vaercryo mplweeth eo,pt eh atth wiosr iks aacnca utrree fleocftt ihoen lexiocfmo ond eArnnje om. Ino rdteorm akteh diisc tiuosneafrtyuos l p eakoeftr hsle a nguaasg ew etloll i nagsu ists, weh avdee citdoe dg dievfei niitnEi nognlasin sBdhi slatmwaoo,f t hteh roefef ilcainaglu age ofV anuaItntu h.wi sa yw,e h ope tthhdiaistc tiowniablreloy fm aximumt obu osteth h e Aneityupmeeospetl hee mselveso,t haewnradsn ttitono lg e aronrl, e aarbno utth,i s historiimcpaolrlltaya nngtu age. Acknowledgements Our gredaetbietsts ott hceh ieafnsdp eopolfAe neitywuhmo, haasvsei sitnte hde compiloaftt ihdoiinsc tiionnma arnwyya yWse.w ould espetcoi atlhtlahypne ek lo ipoklfee Ujev illwahgoae c,c ommodJaothLenyd n cahn dh is faamnidwl hyo, haasvsei Pshtieldi p Tepahiante h ceo lleocftl ieoxnii ctaelm s. Wea rger atteoftouol t hRee search Coofmt mhiUetn tievee rosfti htSeyo utPha cific, whipcrho vifduendd intgh pifrsjoo erc t. Thearreae n umbeorf i ndiviwdhuoaa slssi isnat v eadr ioefwt ayy wsh omw ew ouladl so litkoe t:hR aonsCksl arTke,r Crryo wlReobye,rE ta rlPya,uG le arghtMyar,k H arriGse,o ff Hope, AndreMwa clPoalwRmlo esyEs,v, e lyn aTnaDdva orar Terlylo n. Toktokgo [ ia s Lanwibsl ongA neityum Ig awta nl anwniosm al onage lbalno nAgn eitymuomn ,e mb lonlga nwiiahs e mi AnejoKml.o s6a0p0 m an, wommoa pni kinloinnagie lany uosluilm a nwiiaos l sem nambawlaann wbilso onlgg emtoai g, a sta m wmeoo lsit alpo nnga rafpaIle0as1 l. a nwis bloTnagn nmaoE rromaonlgoiol sem lbarnawwtieast eAmn jeomm,o 0 1n ara lbalnownigs Vanuatu wleatnewbmil sooN nligKu a ledoolsniti ai pn saeds elmfo anmgbl lio lnagn wbies , olik lnoost aupam s l onhge m. Wanm isinnaermi ,b lhoenmIg n glhiesmi, r aetfeamds i ksobnlaorAning e jolmo ng 188B2e.s tat 1l8o5n0lg,a nwisi tsja etn biisg wfarno,nm a mba bpliopnlogol nage lia n godaon ftruom0ma1 ss i wke i k aml onagf saFerdo.hm e rnimao,f rofmu lmaapn nara kaon0tn raira ae liak na ml onAgn eityumt aleiomanh ,ge mim inse plwaandbt leo nnagr a lanwoilsi iknasma leodnl ga nwbilso Annge ityIgu ampt.l anttoek tbolko Bnigs lawemi a kami nsaed forlos0m1em ma,nA neityusmt awopol kli o nbgi sn0ji iso,0jf ,r om soalvgieo olbalootnk ga ontri. Albei,pn u mtiu0tm1tu ofkatiloaagk o iii n esdaw en aooilai oklasme m pabtl olnagn wfiisnbe i msi,t ufipa ultaus ma mo lftaolkat touik ignos aleodnd gi ksaoriina . Storbil ongd iksonairai Ig awta nd iksobnlaornig liaawn,ew iIsn igb lirinas e theemm l on1g8 8b2e,H ewitt (9166w)e, hiet mo kb0a1so ato bnl olnagn wisi,b irhnae emt seammt oktbolko ng ltaun wis (klo1s0a0p0 M)o. t ui g astm ol tlookntsgoa keb dl ognrga mlao ng L(y91n8c2hm) o, fulwbaaniek amaoolts weamn b uik lnoon g (tLayenm2c 0h0 0). PhiTleippa hoales,we amn f ilwbolkoan g VaKnalujaloSt reuan ta,ib ihsentm a tweomk lonsga ed bdlioknsgol noanr1gi9 70-saSmetmit nagei.ma , John Liyb nimcneh k ehme m smoslt aldoinl ga nwiiats a ehme mi s tap mbeikgefmsa tlaald oino gll anwbilso Tnagn na. DarrTerlyloi bn imne kesme m itaulfiab imni timmi taulfla o n1g9 19,m ol ong itaa em mitufiba ilanag rbil ojnoge nem blwoomkni gt ufSaalmta a.e mmi tufiba ilwnao kt uegta long sVaimlt aa,el mo nAgn eitysuammt; a etmu , wan sia mwm oekkme O'ms endie mg o lonnga rawbalno ntgr ajeme keHme.rn iia min se mitmuefkaelwmao ki iah asraivaep lelebets abmdi itkinsmao rwiei g awta nm ann omwae h emis tatpr abelmo rnagee mt. Mitufiaw laan tseemd iksio niasara vhiee lp0e1mm a nA neity0u1mm a,nn araae lmaon, tu0 1m anw eo li slotna0gd1l i a nwbilso Pnags iHfeirnki.fa r owma nemmi tufiag liav im minibnlgo envgrt oik tbolko Annge jloom ntgu fala lanmwoBi iss,l aImnag.l is viii Totkoikg o{ asi x Toktokt angkiu Mitufiwa alnat tearnl ern btiagnfgaikgl ioalu o n0g1j irnfo 0 1p ipbollo Annge itywuem , alhie lprneirnt ufbailgawl aonnt ga ewrne rn itufira aleat deirnsk onairaMi.i tufiwa alnat ern talnearnw urailnpiiafi s g o 0l1po inpbgol lo Unjeg, w ea lbii ldhiama s bJloohLnnyg n crnha famli hbelmorn,na tg u owlehi e lpPehmi Tleippa hlaoen g bslaoe0nd1wg a d blong lanwis. Bigftaalnag tkuii u lgoon Ygu nivbelsoiSntagio Pta siwfeia klg,ii vrniarnn lio npgr ojek ia. Ig asta mn armaa nt uw ea lhie lpmeimt uflaoln0ag1d efrseanrn tilnognh:ge rniiga a t RosCsl arTke,rC rryo wlReoyb,eE ratr ly,G ePraauglMh atrykH, a rrGieso,fH fo peA,nd rew PawlMeayl,c oRloms Esv,e lTyanv ornaaD arrTerlylo n. How tou set hidsi tcionary Thep urpoofst eh iinst roodrsuyec cttiisto oen x pltahisent rucotftu hrdeei icotnaarnyd thfeo rmoafet n tersai,n tdh utsoh elrpe aduesres dtihcet ieofnfaircyi ently. Organisatoifot nh ed ictionary Thearrebe a sicfaoluslrey c ttioot nhdsei ctionary: Anjeofu-Engliisslha-mBa Tablaensdd i garams Enghl-iAsjneofuf inderlist Bismlaa-Anejfoifunld iesrt Thef irssetc tiistoh nce o roeft hdei ctioanrarrayna,gl epdh abeitniA cnaeljloEyfua .c h Anejowfuo ridsd e fined semagnrtaimcmaaltliyac scaa olnmldpy l,e atnedl ya ccuarsa tely possiobfltweei,nt ha dtdhieot fie oxna mpalnecdsu ltiunrfaoltr imoan. Thes ecosnedc tcioonnt aiintn asb uolrga rra pfhoircsm e otfsi tewmhsi cchau ns efbuel ly compariensd u cah for(mea.ptgr .o nnosum,a rkeorfss u bjaencdtt e nse-asseptoesfc t), wordwsh osmee anianrgmeso reea siillsylt uraptiecdt or(iea.tlghl.vey a ripooussot fsa housoerw, i nddi rectaiswo enlsal)sl , i sotfis t ewmhsi cdhon oatp peiantr h beo doyft he dicntair(oye .nga.m eosfs piranimdta sj orro ads). Thel asttw os ectiaornes inodref xiensd erOlniehs atsEs .n gliwosrhd asr ranged alphabetwiictthah leAlinyer,j oefuq uivawlheintlthesoe ,t herB ihsalsaw moar dasr ranged alphabewtiitcthah leAlinyerj, o efuq uivaNleeinttohsfte. hr e sseec tiaonnost dhiiescr t ionary, buitrs a thae rw aoyfa ssistthrieen agd teofr i ntdhm eo satp propArnijeaotfuwe o rfdo r a partiEcnuglla(irosB rhi slatmear.)m Spellinagn dp ronunciation Thes pelslyisntgfe omAr n ejbofuu ilupdostn h oen ees tablbiyts hheeea dr mliysi sonaries andu sefdo,er x ampilnIe n,g (l1i8s82 )b;ui tit n corptohrteaht reaesde d itlieotntain,elfi r s annd. A njeofua lphaboertdiiectsrah lu s: a cd ef ghi jk ImIii n fi 0 rp s tpvu wy x