Náŋifi Fasúxa Thematic Lexicon

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This is the official list; differences elsewhere are errors

Family

adult - tíŋaxa (ONF tíŋaxu)

brother - tíŋafi

child - xípuxa, xiupxa (ONF xípuxu, xiupxu)

daughter - xiupxa

descendents - xípuix

elder - tákaxa (ONF tákaxu)

father - tákafi

mother - táakfi

paternal family - ŋáfiti

sister - tiaŋfi

son - xípuxa

Oratory

Verbs

a'fsupi - to recite

a'fsusa - to explain

a'fsuti - to ask

a'fsuxu - arbitrator

a'gfinu - to be vague, vacillate

a'ngifa - to think, consider

a'ngipu - to flatter

a'ngixi - to belittle, berate

i'nxifa - to speak publicly

i'nxipi - to say

i'nxixu - to orate

i'pnasa - to lose

i'pnati - to win

u'pmanu - to advocate

u'pmasa - to exclude

u'pmati - to include

Nouns

fa'suna - custom

fa'suxu - arbitrator

gafi'nu - vague (adj)

kuga'fi - distinct, conspicuuous, specific

ku'gafa - personal characteristic

ku'ganu - generality

ku'gaxa - addresee, (grammatical) direct object

na'gifu - subject (of communication)

na'gipi - topic (of speech); logic

ni'ixxu - oration

ni'xixu - orator

pu'amsa - praeteritio