Bender 1979: 61. Quoted as kʼóbíːcá in [Ahland 2012: 456].
Sese Gumuz:kʼúbıca1
Bender 1979: 61. Quoted as kʼˈóbícá in [Uzar 1989: 352].
Metemma Gumuz:kuɓica1
Bender 1979: 61. Differently in [Innocenti 2010: 145]: kʼwánzā 'heart'.
Gojjam Gumuz:sʼokonzu2
Bender 1979: 61.
NUMBER:41
WORD:horn
Sai Gumuz:dyukwa1
Bender 1979: 61.
Sese Gumuz:kǝ́la2
Bender 1979: 61.
Metemma Gumuz:ʓuːkʼwa1
Bender 1979: 61. Quoted as ʓíkʼwá in [Innocenti 2010: 141].
Gojjam Gumuz:komaː3
Bender 1979: 61.
NUMBER:42
WORD:I
Sai Gumuz:a=ɗa ~ a=ra1
Bender 1979: 45.
Sese Gumuz:a=ra1
Bender 1979: 45.
Metemma Gumuz:a=ra1
Bender 1979: 45. Quoted as á=rā ~ á=ɗā in [Innocenti 2010: 27]; as á=ɗà in [Ahland 2012: 460]. Cf. the pronominal possessive suffix: -mà 'me, my' [Innocenti 2010: 37].
Gojjam Gumuz:a=daː1
Bender 1979: 45.
NUMBER:43
WORD:kill
Sai Gumuz:šǝ-kʼwa1
Bender 1979: 61. Plural: šɛ-dyidyuk.
Sese Gumuz:šo-kʼw1
Bender 1979: 62.
Metemma Gumuz:=šoː-kʼw1
Bender 1979: 62. Quoted as šǝ̄-kʼẁ in [Innocenti 2010: 156].
Gojjam Gumuz:
Not attested.
NUMBER:44
WORD:knee
Sai Gumuz:kʼu=ɕyi-ɕyokwa1
Bender 1979: 62. Also kumbǝrǝ id.
Sese Gumuz:
Not attested.
Metemma Gumuz:kʼwɔ=ɕiː-ɕukwa1
Bender 1979: 62. Quoted as kʼwá=ɕīɕǝ̄-čǝ̄gwā in [Innocenti 2010: 145], analyzable as kʼwá= 'up, top' + ɕíɕā 'spine (?)' + čǝgwa 'foot, leg' q.v. (the word 'spine' possibly has a submeaning 'joint'?).
Gojjam Gumuz:
Not attested.
NUMBER:45
WORD:know
Sai Gumuz:gǝm1
Bender 1979: 62. Plural: gǝm-idya. Quoted as gàm 'know, find' in [Ahland 2012: 461] (it is also indicated in the notes that gàm phonetically varies with gàŋ in Southern Gumuz).
Sese Gumuz:gǝm1
Bender 1979: 62. Quoted as ɠàm 'know, learn' in [Uzar 1989: 354].
Metemma Gumuz:gɛm-1
Bender 1979: 62. Also azǝxw id. In [Innocenti 2010: 137], the word gǝ̄m is glossed as 'to see, to look, to observe', whereas the default word for 'to know' is listed as zǝ̄ħ [Innocenti 2010: 161] = Bender's azǝxw. Similarly in [Ahland 2012: 458], the meaning 'know' is glossed as zàχ.
Gojjam Gumuz:
Not attested.
NUMBER:46
WORD:leaf
Sai Gumuz:cʼidya1
Bender 1979: 62.
Sese Gumuz:sʼǝ́nʓa2
Bender 1979: 62.
Metemma Gumuz:sʼiŋgya2
Bender 1979: 62. Quoted as sʼínʓā in [Innocenti 2010: 156].
Gojjam Gumuz:
Not attested.
NUMBER:47
WORD:lie
Sai Gumuz:žıg-ıc1
Bender 1979: 62. Plural: žıgı-dyıc.
Sese Gumuz:adgǝɕʼorc2
Bender 1979: 62.
Metemma Gumuz:žig-ic1
Bender 1979: 62. Same root as in 'to sleep' q.v.
Gojjam Gumuz:
Not attested.
NUMBER:48
WORD:liver
Sai Gumuz:andiya1
Bender 1979: 62.
Sese Gumuz:
Not attested.
Metemma Gumuz:bıfa #2
Bender 1979: 62. This may be a semantic misglossing, since in [Innocenti 2010: 126], the same word is listed as bǝ̄fá 'lungs'. The equivalent for 'liver' listed there is sānkā [Innocenti 2010: 155], same as in Gojjam Gumuz.
Gojjam Gumuz:suːnka3
Bender 1979: 62.
NUMBER:49
WORD:long
Sai Gumuz:mǝ=zeːmǝ-ma1
Bender 1979: 62.
Sese Gumuz:mǝ=gú-ma2
Bender 1979: 62.
Metemma Gumuz:mɛ=tɛ=z-a1
Bender 1979: 62. Cf. the verbal root zǝ̄m 'to be high' in [Innocenti 2010: 161] and the nominal derivates mǝ̄=zǝ̄m-á 'height', mǝ̄=tǝ̄=zǝ̄m-á 'height, stature' [Innocenti 2010: 150]. Quoted as zàm 'be long' in [Ahland 2012: 461].
Gojjam Gumuz:mu=tːu=zm-a1
Bender 1979: 62.
NUMBER:50
WORD:louse
Sai Gumuz:sukuna1
Bender 1979: 62.
Sese Gumuz:tʼǝ́ŋwa2
Bender 1979: 62.
Metemma Gumuz:sukuːna1
Bender 1979: 62.
Gojjam Gumuz:
Not attested.
NUMBER:51
WORD:man
Sai Gumuz:
Not attested.
Sese Gumuz:
Not attested in our main sources. Cf. gùnzˈá 'man' in [Uzar 1989: 357].
Metemma Gumuz:
Not attested. Cf. gūnzá ~ gwīnzá, pl. mǝ̄=gūnzá 'male, man' in [Innocenti 2010: 138].
Gojjam Gumuz:
Not attested.
NUMBER:52
WORD:many
Sai Gumuz:bǝbǝku-ma1
Bender 1979: 62. Same word as 'big' q.v. According to the same source, the meaning 'big' can also be expressed by mi=tyitiku-ma 'full' q.v.
Sese Gumuz:ómǝnǯı-ma2
Bender 1979: 62. Cf. also mˈárà 'many, much' in [Uzar 1989: 359].
Metemma Gumuz:=dǝga3
Bender 1979: 62. Not attested in [Innocenti 2010], where there are instead several different equivalents: čǝ̄nǝ̄ká 'much, many, large quantity of' [Innocenti 2010: 128]; mérrā 'much, many' [Innocenti 2010: 148]; mī=čʼīčǝ̄ ~ mī=čʼīčǝ̄-má 'many' [Innocenti 2010: 150] (the latter is the same as in Gojjam Gumuz).
Gojjam Gumuz:me=ɕʼeɕʼu-maː4
Bender 1979: 62.
NUMBER:53
WORD:meat
Sai Gumuz:bıɕa1
Bender 1979: 62.
Sese Gumuz:bǝ́ɕʼa1
Bender 1979: 62. Quoted as bàčʼˈà in [Uzar 1989: 352].
Metemma Gumuz:bıɕʼa1
Bender 1979: 62. Quoted as bīčʼā in [Innocenti 2010: 126].
Gojjam Gumuz:bǐɕʼaː1
Bender 1979: 62.
NUMBER:54
WORD:moon
Sai Gumuz:bidya1
Bender 1979: 62.
Sese Gumuz:ɓiʓa1
Bender 1979: 62.
Metemma Gumuz:ɓiʓa1
Bender 1979: 62. Quoted as ɓíʓā in [Innocenti 2010: 127].
Gojjam Gumuz:biya ~ béʓa1
Bender 1979: 62.
NUMBER:55
WORD:mountain
Sai Gumuz:kotogwa1
Bender 1979: 63.
Sese Gumuz:bǝgǝ́mɓa2
Bender 1979: 63. Cf. also dˈóːlá 'mountain' in [Uzar 1989: 364].
Metemma Gumuz:moːʔa3
Bender 1979: 63. Also kʼwamo id. (this may, in fact, be kʼwa=mo, where the root is the same as in moːʔa and the prefix is kʼwa= 'top, up'). Quoted as mōʔā in [Innocenti 2010: 151]. Another possible equivalent recorded there is the idiomatic expression ɓǝ̄gǝ́cǝ̄ ndʼéā 'mountain', literally 'body of earth' [Innocenti 2010: 127].
Gojjam Gumuz:damúɣa4
Bender 1979: 63. Also fir id.; geša id.
NUMBER:56
WORD:mouth
Sai Gumuz:li=sa1
Bender 1979: 63.
Sese Gumuz:yí=li=sa1
Bender 1979: 63.
Metemma Gumuz:yi=liː=sa1
Bender 1979: 63. Quoted as lí=sā 'mouth, oral cavity' in [Innocenti 2010: 146]. The first element is the derivational prefix li= 'hole, cavity' (cf. 'eye'); the pure nominal stem is also attested as sà 'opening, oral cavity; border, margin; voice, sound, word' [Innocenti 2010: 154].
Gojjam Gumuz:suwa1
Bender 1979: 63. Also simaː id.
NUMBER:57
WORD:name
Sai Gumuz:cʼea1
Bender 1979: 63. Same word as 'ear' q.v.
Sese Gumuz:sʼéa1
Bender 1979: 63. Same word as 'ear' q.v.
Metemma Gumuz:cʼea1
Bender 1979: 63. Same word as 'ear' q.v. Quoted as sʼéā in [Innocenti 2010: 156].
Gojjam Gumuz:
Not attested.
NUMBER:58
WORD:neck
Sai Gumuz:ɓiya1
Bender 1979: 63. Quoted as ɓìà in [Ahland 2012: 453].
Sese Gumuz:
Not attested. Cf. ɓˈìà 'throat' in [Uzar 1989: 350], also glossed as 'neck' in [Uzar 1989: 364].
Metemma Gumuz:gı=ɓiya1
Bender 1979: 63. Quoted as ɓíːà in [Innocenti 2010: 127]; as ɓìà in [Ahland 2012: 453].
Gojjam Gumuz:biwaː1
Bender 1979: 63.
NUMBER:59
WORD:new
Sai Gumuz:
Not properly attested. According to [Bender 1979: 63], the meaning 'new' is expressed by such equivalents as afrika (literally 'from Africa') and itogiya (literally 'from Ethiopia') (sic!). However, cf. ɕìɕá 'new' for Southern Gumuz in [Ahland 2012: 455].
Sese Gumuz:
Not attested.
Metemma Gumuz:kikye-ma2
Bender 1979: 63. Quoted as ɕīɕǝ̄- ~ ɕīɕǝ̄-má 'new, recent' in [Innocenti 2010: 129].