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Entry Swadesh list in English 
1  I  
2  you (singular)  
3  he  
4  we  
5  you (plural)  
6  they  
7  this  
8  that  
9  here  
10  there  
11  who  
12  what  
13  where  
14  when  
15  how  
16  not  
17  all  
18  many  
19  some  
20  few  
21  other  
22  one  
23  two  
24  three  
25  four  
26  five  
27  big  
28  long  
29  wide  
30  thick  
31  heavy  
32  small  
33  short  
34  narrow  
35  thin  
36  woman  
37  man (adult male)  
38  man (human being)  
39  child  
40  wife  
41  husband  
42  mother  
43  father  
44  animal  
45  fish  
46  bird  
47  dog  
48  louse  
49  snake  
50  worm  
51  tree  
52  forest  
53  stick  
54  fruit  
55  seed  
56  leaf  
57  root  
58  bark  
59  flower  
60  grass  
61  rope  
62  skin  
63  meat  
64  blood  
65  bone  
66  fat (n.)  
67  egg  
68  horn  
69  tail  
70  feather  
71  hair  
72  head  
73  ear  
74  eye  
75  nose  
76  mouth  
77  tooth  
78  tongue  
79  fingernail  
80  foot  
81  leg  
82  knee  
83  hand  
84  wing  
85  belly  
86  guts  
87  neck  
88  back  
89  breast  
90  heart  
91  liver  
92  drink  
93  eat  
94  bite  
95  suck  
96  spit  
97  vomit  
98  blow  
99  breathe  
100  laugh  
101  see  
102  hear  
103  know  
104  think  
105  smell  
106  fear  
107  sleep  
108  live  
109  die  
110  kill  
111  fight  
112  hunt  
113  hit  
114  cut  
115  split  
116  stab  
117  scratch  
118  dig  
119  swim  
120  fly (v.)  
121  walk  
122  come  
123  lie  
124  sit  
125  stand  
126  turn  
127  fall  
128  give  
129  hold  
130  squeeze  
131  rub  
132  wash  
133  wipe  
134  pull  
135  push  
136  throw  
137  tie  
138  sew  
139  count  
140  say  
141  sing  
142  play  
143  float  
144  flow  
145  freeze  
146  swell  
147  sun  
148  moon  
149  star  
150  water  
151  rain  
152  river  
153  lake  
154  sea  
155  salt  
156  stone  
157  sand  
158  dust  
159  earth  
160  cloud  
161  fog  
162  sky  
163  wind  
164  snow  
165  ice  
166  smoke  
167  fire  
168  ashes  
169  burn  
170  road  
171  mountain  
172  red  
173  green  
174  yellow  
175  white  
176  black  
177  night  
178  day  
179  year  
180  warm  
181  cold  
182  full  
183  new  
184  old  
185  good  
186  bad  
187  rotten  
188  dirty  
189  straight  
190  round  
191  sharp  
192  dull  
193  smooth  
194  wet  
195  dry  
196  correct  
197  near  
198  far  
199  right  
200  left  
201  at  
202  in  
203  with  
204  and  
205  if  
206  because  
207  name