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Word list name:Lungu (Idun) 
Location of idiolect:Kaduna state, Jema'a LGA 
Country:Nigeria 
ISO 639-3 code:ldb (more info at ethnologue.com) 
Standard list used
for elicitation:
Benue-Congo Comparative Word List 
Words:47 
Audio files:0 wav, 0 mp3 
Copyright:Kay Williamson 
Date elicited:Published 1971 (see Elsewhere published) 
Contributing researcher: 
Acknowledgements:Thanks to Roger Blench who submitted this data to ComparaLex 
Elsewhere published:The Benue-Congo Comparative Wordlist was originally published in Ibadan in two volumes edited by Kay Williamson and Kiyoshi Shimizu (Williamson and Shimizu 1968; Williamson 1973; see also Williamson 1971) 
Comments:The researcher labeled this language as Lungu, the Ethnologue language name is Idun, and the Ethnologue alternate language name is Lungu. 
 Idun [ldb] - Lungu (Idun)
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ID
Gloss Phonetic Word
Category
Pl Phonetic
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1001ANIMALa-jrem  
2060MEATi-numa  
3061MOULD TOo-vira ~ o-vra  
4062MOUNT, TOo-woṛ  
5063NAMEo-ʧaá  
6064NIGHT: DAY OF 24 HOURSa-tiŋ, a-wujri  
7065FAN PALM (BORASSUS AETHIOPUM)i-kjejri  
8065.1OIL PALM (ELAEIS GUINEENSIS)i-kjejri  
9066PERSONa-ʤajra  
10067PIG (DOMESTIC, WILD)ladi, o-wra  
11068PRESS, SQUEEZE OUT, MILKi-diʃa  
12069QUARRELo-wan-u-ɽanV, N 
13071REFUSE, RETAIN, TOo-toɽ  
14072RESEMBLE, BE EQUAL TOo-li-leɽ  
15073ROAD: PATHo-tira ~o-tra ano-tra
16074ROAST ON COALS, TOu-for  
17075ROT, TOu-vuɽ  
18077SEND: WORKo-tina  
19078TRAP, TO SET Ao-jrala tarko (n. = H)  
20079SEW, TOu-turu u-tulu

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