Bender 1979: 65. Completely different equivalent in [Innocenti 2010: 193]: mǝ̄=ɗít-ā 'smoke', transparently derived from the verbal root ɗít 'to smoke' [ibid.]. For some reason, the nominal derivate is only listed in the Italian-Gumuz index, rather than in the main body of the vocabulary.
Gojjam Gumuz:tukwa1
Bender 1979: 65.
NUMBER:79
WORD:stand
Sai Gumuz:iː1
Bender 1979: 66. Plural: iː-dya. Quoted as ʔíː-čàgw in [Ahland 2012: 458].
Sese Gumuz:í-ɕukw1
Bender 1979: 66. Quoted as ʔˈíː-čòg in [Uzar 1989: 356].
Metemma Gumuz:=i-ɕogw1
Bender 1979: 66. Quoted as íː, with polysemy: 'to stand / to be present / to live' in [Innocenti 2010: 140] (transcribed orthographically as [`íí], but the symbol ` is not explained; possibly a misprint or a peculiar way of marking some prothetic laryngeal articulation of a non-phonological character). Quoted as ʔíː-čàgw in [Ahland 2012: 458].
Gojjam Gumuz:i1
Bender 1979: 66.
NUMBER:80
WORD:star
Sai Gumuz:biːža1
Bender 1979: 66. Quoted as bíːžà in [Ahland 2012: 452].
Sese Gumuz:bıža1
Bender 1979: 66.
Metemma Gumuz:biːža1
Bender 1979: 66. Quoted as bīːžā in [Innocenti 2010: 127].
Gojjam Gumuz:beʓa1
Bender 1979: 66. Also bawaː id.
NUMBER:81
WORD:stone
Sai Gumuz:gıša1
Bender 1979: 66.
Sese Gumuz:gıša1
Bender 1979: 66. Quoted as gˈíšá in [Uzar 1989: 352].
Metemma Gumuz:giːša1
Bender 1979: 66. Quoted as gīšá in [Innocenti 2010: 138]; as gíšá in [Ahland 2012: 458].
Gojjam Gumuz:geša ~ giša1
Bender 1979: 66.
NUMBER:82
WORD:sun
Sai Gumuz:oka1
Bender 1979: 66. Quoted as òːká in [Ahland 2012: 458].
Sese Gumuz:óka1
Bender 1979: 66. Quoted as òːkˈá, with polysemy: 'sun / God' in [Uzar 1989: 354].
Metemma Gumuz:wɔːka1
Bender 1979: 66. Quoted as ōká in [Innocenti 2010: 153]; as òːká in [Ahland 2012: 458].
Gojjam Gumuz:wokaː1
Bender 1979: 66.
NUMBER:83
WORD:swim
Sai Gumuz:tub1
Bender 1979: 66. Plural: tub-udya. Differently in [Ahland 2012: 457]: mà=cʼàlà 'to swim' (however, this is the same etymon as in Sese Gumuz q.v.).
Sese Gumuz:sʼǝl2
Bender 1979: 66. Quoted as cʼàl in [Uzar 1989: 352].
Metemma Gumuz:=tıb1
Bender 1979: 66.
Gojjam Gumuz:
Not attested.
NUMBER:84
WORD:tail
Sai Gumuz:ciya1
Bender 1979: 66.
Sese Gumuz:cía1
Bender 1979: 66.
Metemma Gumuz:cʼiya1
Bender 1979: 66. Quoted as cíā in [Innocenti 2010: 159]; as cíà in [Ahland 2012: 457].
Gojjam Gumuz:
Not attested.
NUMBER:85
WORD:that
Sai Gumuz:ba=te ~ ba=t1
Bender 1979: 45. Allegedly distinct from baː=te 'that (very far)'.
Sese Gumuz:
Not attested.
Metemma Gumuz:=lɛ=t1
Bender 1979: 45. Distinct from plural =leː=t 'those'. Quoted as lǝ̄=ttā 'that' (far away from the speaker) in [Innocenti 2010: 34]. According to Innocenti, there is also a third (intermediate) degree of deixis: lǝ̄=nà 'that' [Innocenti 2010: 33].
Gojjam Gumuz:
Not attested.
NUMBER:86
WORD:this
Sai Gumuz:ba=ne ~ ba1
Bender 1979: 45.
Sese Gumuz:
Not attested in our main sources. Cf. dˈáːlà 'this' in [Uzar 1989: 350].
Metemma Gumuz:=la2
Bender 1979: 45. Plural form: =laː-ne 'these'. Quoted as lā 'this' (near the speaker) in [Innocenti 2010: 33].
Gojjam Gumuz:
Not attested.
NUMBER:87
WORD:thou
Sai Gumuz:a=ma1
Bender 1979: 45.
Sese Gumuz:a=m1
Bender 1979: 45.
Metemma Gumuz:a=ma1
Bender 1979: 45. Quoted as á=mā in [Innocenti 2010: 27]; as á=mà in [Ahland 2012: 461]. Cf. also the pronominal suffix: -ūwā 'thee, thy' [Innocenti 2010: 37].
Gojjam Gumuz:a=maː1
Bender 1979: 45.
NUMBER:88
WORD:tongue
Sai Gumuz:kʼotɛta ~ kʼwotɛta1
Bender 1979: 67.
Sese Gumuz:
Not attested in our main sources. Cf., however, tʼátʼˈá 'tongue' in [Uzar 1989: 350].
Metemma Gumuz:kʼwaːtʼɛtʼa1
Bender 1979: 67. Quoted as kʼōtʼá in [Innocenti 2010: 145]; cf. also tʼǝ̄tʼā 'tongue' for the Kamashi dialect [Innocenti 2010: 159].
Gojjam Gumuz:kutta1
Bender 1979: 67.
NUMBER:89
WORD:tooth
Sai Gumuz:kʼosa1
Bender 1979: 67.
Sese Gumuz:
Not attested.
Metemma Gumuz:kʼwosa1
Bender 1979: 67. Quoted as kʼōːsā in [Innocenti 2010: 144]; as kʼósà in [Ahland 2012: 458].
Gojjam Gumuz:qosu1
Bender 1979: 67.
NUMBER:90
WORD:tree
Sai Gumuz:giya1
Bender 1979: 67. Quoted as ʓá in [Ahland 2012: 454].
Sese Gumuz:ʓa1
Bender 1979: 67. Quoted as ʓá 'tree, wood' in [Uzar 1989: 353].
Metemma Gumuz:ʓya1
Bender 1979: 67. Quoted as ʓā in [Innocenti 2010: 141]; as ʓá in [Ahland 2012: 454].
Gojjam Gumuz:ʓa1
Bender 1979: 67.
NUMBER:91
WORD:two
Sai Gumuz:mband1
Bender 1979: 68.
Sese Gumuz:mbán1
Bender 1979: 68.
Metemma Gumuz:mbaːnda1
Bender 1979: 68. Quoted as mbánd in [Innocenti 2010: 57].
Gojjam Gumuz:mbaːnd ~ ambaːnd1
Bender 1979: 68.
NUMBER:92
WORD:walk (go)
Sai Gumuz:cʼa1
Bender 1979: 60. Plural: cʼi-dya. Quoted as mà=cá in [Ahland 2012: 457].
Sese Gumuz:ɗa2
Bender 1979: 60. Quoted as ɗā in [Uzar 1989: 351].
Metemma Gumuz:ca1
Bender 1979: 60. Quoted as cā in [Innocenti 2010: 159]; as cá in [Ahland 2012: 456].
Gojjam Gumuz:
Not attested.
NUMBER:92
WORD:walk (go)
Sai Gumuz:
Sese Gumuz:
Metemma Gumuz:ɗa2
Bender 1979: 60. Semantic difference from ca is not understood. Possibly, this is the same word as dāš 'to reach, arrive, go' in [Innocenti 2010: 130], provided -š is really a directional suffix, in which case it would become ineligible for lexicostatistical comparison. However, it is not entirely clear if -š is segmentable in the lexeme adduced by Innocenti.
Gojjam Gumuz:
NUMBER:93
WORD:warm
Sai Gumuz:g=woːk-a1
Bender 1979: 67. Formally a passive derivate from the verb 'to be hot' (see notes on Kokit), cf. òːk 'be hot' in [Ahland 2012: 455].
Sese Gumuz:gǝ́=wkǝ-ma1
Bender 1979: 67. Formally a passive derivate from the verb 'to be hot' (see notes on Kokit).
Metemma Gumuz:ga=wko-gwa1
Bender 1979: 67. Formally a passive derivate from the verb 'to be hot'. The verb itself is glossed as ōk in [Innocenti 2010: 153]. The exact derived form is not attested in that source, but cf. a different derivate: g=ōːk-ǝ́c-ā 'fever' (literally 'warmed-up body').
Gojjam Gumuz:g=ok-ěm1
Bender 1979: 67. Formally a passive derivate from the verb 'to be hot' (see notes on Kokit).
NUMBER:94
WORD:water
Sai Gumuz:aya1
Bender 1979: 67. Quoted as àyà in [Ahland 2012: 462].
Sese Gumuz:áia1
Bender 1979: 67.
Metemma Gumuz:aya1
Bender 1979: 67. Quoted as āyā in [Innocenti 2010: 125].
Gojjam Gumuz:aya ~ haːyaː1
Bender 1979: 67.
NUMBER:95
WORD:we1
Sai Gumuz:a=kwa1
Bender 1979: 45. Inclusive form. Quoted as ákwà in [Ahland 2012: 458].
Sese Gumuz:a=kwa1
Bender 1979: 45. Inclusive form.
Metemma Gumuz:a=kwa1
Bender 1979: 45. Inclusive form. Quoted as á=kwā in [Innocenti 2010: 27]. Cf. also the pronominal suffix: =kwā 'us, our' (incl.) [Innocenti 2010: 37].
Gojjam Gumuz:
Not attested.
NUMBER:95
WORD:we2
Sai Gumuz:ila ~ aila2
Bender 1979: 45. Exclusive form.
Sese Gumuz:aila2
Bender 1979: 45. According to a note, "said to be dual", but still placed in the "exclusive" column of the comparative paradigm. Quoted as á=ˈílà in [Unseth 1989: 367].
Metemma Gumuz:ila2
Bender 1979: 45. According to a note, "said to be dual", but still placed in the "exclusive" column of the comparative paradigm. Quoted as á=īlā 'we (excl.)' in [Innocenti 2010: 27]. Cf. also the pronominal suffix: =mīlā 'us, our' (excl.) [Innocenti 2010: 37].