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Acehnese

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PARTS OF THE BODY SOUNDS AND MEANING 
1 hand jaroe

2 left jawie

3 right uneun

4 leg/foot gaki

5 skin kulet

6 back jielikot

7 belly/stomach pruet

8 bone tuleung

9 intestines usus

10 liver hate

11 lungs paru-paru

12 breast dada

13 shoulder bahoe

14 blood darah

15 head ulee

16 neck takue

17 hair (head/body) o'k

18 nose idong

19 mouth babah

20 tooth gigoe

21 tongue lidah

22 eye mata

23 ear geulinyung


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VERBS OF THE BODY

24 to drink jep

25 to spit ludah

26 to eat pajoeh

27 to chew mamoh

28 to breathe tarek nafah

29 to smell seumeuchom

30 to  laugh khem

31 to cry/to weep moe

32 to vomit/to throw up boh

33 to bite kap

34 to hear leungoe

35 to see kalon

36 to yawn seemeungeut

37 to sleep e'h


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FAMILY TERMS

38 person / human being ureung

39 man / male agam

40 woman / female inong

41 child aneuk miet

42 husband lakoe

43 wife inong

44 mother ma

45 father yah

46 name nan


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VERBS OF ACTION

47 to walk jak

48 to swim meulangue

49 to know / to be knowledgeable meuphom

50 to think seumike

51 to fear teumakot

52 to cook teumagun

53 to sit duek

54 to stand dong

55 to lie down peureubah droe

56 to climb e'k

57 to say peugah

58 to tie up / to fasten beubagah

59 to sew seumeucop

60 to hunt seumagap

61 to shoot timbak

62 to stab / to pierce teumboh

63 to hit poh

64 to kill poh

65 to die / to be dead matee

66 to live / to be alive udep

67 to scratch cureh

68 to cut / to hack koh

69 to work keurja

70 to plant tanom

71 to choose pileh

72 to grow timoh

73 to squeeze prah

74 to hold theuen

75 to dig kueh

76 to open peuhah

77 to throw boh


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EVERY DAY OBJECT

78 road / path jalan/ rot

79 house rumoh

80 roof / thatch bubong

81 rope taloe

82 needle jarom

83 stick tungkat


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ANIMALS


84 animal binatang

85 bird cicem

85 dog asee

87 egg boh manok

88 feather bulee

89 wing sayeup

90 rat tikoh

91 meat / flesh sie

92 tail ikue

93 snake uleue

94 worm / earth worm glang

95 louse gutee

96 mosquito nyamok

97 spider rabideuen

98 fish eungkot


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NATURAL OBJECTS AND PHENOMENA

99 branch cabeung

100 leaf o'n

101 root ukheue

102 flower bungong

103 fruit boh

104 grass naleung

105 earth / soil tanoh

106 stone batee

107 sand anoe

108 water ie

109 sea laot

110 salt sira

111 woods / forest / jungle kayee/ uteuen

112 sky langet

113 moon buleun

114 star bintang

115 cloud awan

116 sun matauroe

117 rain ujeuen

118 thunder geulanteue

119 lightning geulanteue

120 wind angen

121 fire apui

122 smoke asap

123 night malam

124 day uroe


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ADJECTIVES

125 dirty kutoe

126 clean gleh

127 sharp trang

128 dull bangai

129 warm suum

130 cold leupie

131 small ubiet

132 big raya

133 short peneuk

134 long panyang

135 thin lipeh

136 thick teubai

137 narrow runceng

138 wide raya

139 black itam

140 white puteh

141 red mirah

142 yellow kuneng

143 green ijoe

144 painful / sick saket

145 old (object) tuha

146 new baroe

147 good get

148 bad broek

149 correct / true beutoi


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NUMBERS


150
one
sa

151
two
dua

152
three
lhee

153
four
peuet

154
five
limong

155
six
nam

156
seven
tujoh

157
eight
lapan

158
nine
sikureueng

159
ten
siploh

160
zero
kosong


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