No muhalö ngawua wehede andre tou moroi ba gangolita wehede nifotöi Swadesh list. Fa'oyania 207 fehede.[1]
Kode la'a-la'a:
oyo = lö na sa nisura (moguna ötolo!)
balau = no so bakha ba kamus
| Li Niha | Li Indonesia | Li Inggris | Li Jerman |
| ya'o | saya,aku | I | ich |
| ya'ugö | kamu,engkau | you (singular) | du, Sie (höfflich) |
| ya'ia | dia | he | er |
| ya'aga, ya'ita | kami, kita | we | wir |
| ya'ami | kalian | you (plural) | ihr, Sie (höfflich) |
| ya'ira | mereka | they | sie |
| da'a | ini | this | dies(es) |
| da'ö | itu | that | das, jenes (formal) |
| ba da'a | di sini | here | hier |
| ba da'ö | di sana | there | da, dort (formal) |
| haniha | siapa | who | wer |
| hadia | apa | what | was |
| hezo | di mana | where | wo |
| hawa'ara | kapan | when | wann |
| hawisa | bagaimana | how | wie |
| tenga, lö'ö | bukan,tidak | not | nicht |
| fefu | semua | all | alle |
| oya | banyak | many | viele |
| ha'uga | beberapa | some | einige |
| ma'ifu | sedikit | few | wenig |
| tanöbö'ö | lain | other | andere |
| sara | satu | one | eins |
| dua | dua | two | zwei |
| tölu | tiga | three | drei |
| öfa | empat | four | vier |
| lima | lima | five | fünf |
| ebua | besar | big | gross |
| anau | panjang | long | lang |
| ebolo | lebar | wide | breit, weit |
| awe'e-we'e | tebal | thick | dick |
| abua | berat | heavy | schwer |
| ide-ide | kecil | small | klein |
| adogo-dogo | pendek | short | kurz |
| ise-ise | sempit | narrow | eng |
| anifi | tipis | thin | dünn |
| ira'alawe | wanita | woman | Frau |
| iramatua | pria | man (adult male) | Mann |
| niha | manusia | man (human being) | Mensch |
| ono | anak | child | Kind |
| donga ira'alawe | istri | wife | Frau, Ehefrau |
| donga iramatua | suami | husband | Mann, Ehemann |
| ina | ibu | mother | Mutter |
| ama | ayah | father | Vater |
| urifö | binatang | animal | Tier |
| i'a | ikan | fish | Fisch |
| fofo | burung | bird | Vogel |
| asu | anjing | dog | Hund |
| utu | kutu | louse | Laus |
| ulö | ular | snake | Schlange |
| boyo | cacing | worm | Wurm |
| eu | pohon | tree | Baum |
| gatua | hutan | forest | Wald |
| daha | ranting | stick | Stock |
| bua | buah | fruit | Frucht |
| hunö | biji | seed | Samen |
| bulu | daun | leaf | Blatt |
| ŵa'a | akar | root | Wurzel |
| uligeu | kulit kayu | bark (of a tree) | Rinde |
| bowo | bunga | flower | Blume |
| du'u | rumput | grass | Gras |
| tali | tali | rope | Seil |
| uli | kulit | skin | Haut |
| nagole | daging | meat | Fleisch |
| do | darah | blood | Blut |
| töla | tulang | bone | Knochen |
| tawö | lemak | fat (noun) | Fett |
| adulo | telur | egg | Ei |
| tandru | tanduk | horn | Horn |
| i'o | ekor | tail | Schwanz |
| bu | bulu | feather | Feder |
| bu | rambut | hair | Haar |
| högö | kepala | head | Kopf |
| fiso | telinga | ear | Ohr |
| hörö | mata | eye | Auge |
| ikhu | hidung | nose | Nase |
| bawa | mulut | mouth | Mund |
| ifö | gigi | tooth | Zahn |
| lela | lidah | tounge (organ) | Zunge |
| sa'a | kuku | fingernail | Fingernagel |
| ahe | kaki | foot | Fuss |
| faha | tungkai | leg | Bein |
| balöduhi | lutut | knee | Knie |
| tanga | tangan | hand | Hand |
| afi | sayap | wing | Flügel |
| talu | perut | belly | Bauch |
| betu'a | usus | guts | Eingeweide |
| bagi | leher | neck | Hals, Nacken |
| hulu | punggung | back | Rücken |
| meme | payudara | breast | Brust |
| tödö | jantung | heart | Herz |
| ate | hati | liver | Leber |
| mamadu | meminum | to drink | trinken |
| manga | memakan | to eat | essen |
| mangusu | menggigit | to bite | beissen |
| manisiö | menghisap | to suck | saugen |
| mangendrilo | meludah | to spit | spucken |
| mu'uta | muntah | to vomit | erbrechen |
| mowuwusi | meniup | to blow | blasen |
| muhanu-hanu | bernafas | to breath | atmen |
| ma'igi | tertawa | to laugh | lachen |
| mamaigi | melihat | to see | sehen |
| mamondrongo | mendengar | to hear | hören |
| mangila | mengetahui | to know | wissen, kennen |
| mangera-ngera | berpikir | to think | denken |
| mangago | mencium | to smell | riechen |
| ata'u | takut | to fear | fürchten |
| mörö | tidur | to sleep | schlafen |
| auri | hidup | to live | leben |
| mate | mati | to die | sterben |
| mamunu | membunuh | to kill | töten |
| fabago | berkelahi | to fight | kämpfen |
| malu | berburu | to hunt | jagen |
| mobözi | memukul | to hit | schlagen |
| manaba | memotong | to cut | schneiden |
| manila | membelah | to split | spalten |
| mamahö | menusuk | to stab | stechen |
| moga'a | mengaruk | to scratch | kratzen |
| mogao | menggali | to dig | graben |
| molangi | berenang | to swim | schwimmen |
| mohombo | terbang | to fly | fliegen |
| mofanö | berjalan | to walk | gehen |
| tohare | datang | to come | kommen |
| mamadölö | berbaring | to lie (as in a bed) | liegen |
| mudadao | duduk | to sit | sitzen |
| muzizio | berdiri | to stand | stehen |
| mamuyu | berbelok | to turn | drehen |
| atoru, atoru | jatuh | to fall | fallen |
| mube'e | memberi | to give | geben |
| mogogohe | memegang | to hold | halten |
| mamera | memeras | to squeeze | quetschen |
| mondrukhu | menggosok | to rub | reiben |
| manasa | mencuci | to wash | waschen |
| molosi | menghapus | to wipe | wischen |
| muzöbi | menarik | to pull | ziehen |
| molulugö | mendorong | to push | drücken |
| manebu | melempar | to throw | werfen |
| mamöbö | mengikat | to tie | binden |
| managu | menjahit | to sew | nähen |
| mangerai | menghitung | to count | zählen |
| muhede | berkata | to say | sagen |
| manunö | bernyanyi | to sing | singen |
| famai | bermain | to play | spielen |
| molaya | mengapung | to float | schweben |
| mangele | mengalir | to flow | fliessen |
| mobaku | membeku | to freeze | frieren |
| mangabao | membengkak | to swell | schwellen |
| luo | matahari | sun | Sonne |
| baŵa | bulan | moon | Mond |
| döfi | bintang | star | Stern |
| idanö | air | water | Wasser |
| teu | hujan | rain | Regen |
| idanö | sungai | river | Fluss |
| idanö | danau | lake | See |
| asi | laut | sea | Meer |
| asio | garam | salt | Salz |
| gara | batu | stone | Stein |
| gawu | pasir | sand | Sand |
| gawu-gawu | debu | dust | Staub |
| tanö | bumi | earth | Erde |
| lawuo | awan | cloud | Wolke |
| sau | kabut | fog | Nebel |
| banua | langit | sky | Himmel |
| angi | angin | wind | Wind |
| salju | snow | Schnee |
| esi | es | ice | Eis |
| simbo | asap | smoke | Rauch |
| alitö | api | fire | Feuer |
| awu | abu | ash | Asche |
| khozi, tunu | membakar | to burn | brennen |
| lala | jalan | road | Strasse |
| hili | gunung | mountain | Berg |
| oyo | merah | red | rot |
| owuge'e | hijau | green | grün |
| a'usö | kuning | yellow | gelb |
| afusi | putih | white | weiss |
| aitö | hitam | black | schwarz |
| bongi | malam | night | Nacht |
| luo | hari | day | Tag |
| döfi | tahun | year | Jahr |
| anaukhu-naukhu | hangat | warm | warm |
| o'afu | dingin | cold | kalt |
| afönu | penuh | full | voll |
| bohou | baru | new | neu |
| ara, atua | lama, tua | old | alt |
| sökhi | baik | good | gut |
| lö sökhi | buruk | bad | schlecht |
| obou | busuk | rotten | faul, verrottet |
| ta'unö | kotor | dirty | schmutzig, dreckig |
| adölö | lurus | straight | gerade |
| owulo-wulo | bulat | round | rund |
| atarö | tajam | sharp (as a knife) | scharf |
| afuru | tumpul | dull (as a knife) | stumpf |
| alösö | licin | smooth | glat |
| abasö | basah | wet | nass, feucht |
| otufo | kering | dry | trocken |
| atulö | betul | correct | richtig |
| ahatö | dekat | near | nah |
| aröu | jauh | far | weit, fern |
| kambölö | kanan | right | rechts |
| kambera | kiri | left | links |
| ba | di | at | bei, an |
| bakha | dalam | in | in |
| faoma | dengan | with | mit |
| ba | dan | and | und |
| na | kalau | if | wenn, ob |
| börö | karena | because | weil |
| töi | nama | name | Name |