Swadesh 207 list The most used list nowadays is the Swadesh 207-word list, adapted from Swadesh 1952.[3] In Wiktionary ("Swadesh lists by language"), Panlex[12][13] and in Palisto's "Swadesh Word List of Indo-European languages",[14] hundreds of Swadesh lists in this form can be found. 1 I 2 you (singular) 3 he/she (singular) 4 we 5 you (plural) 6 they (plural) 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 (of a tree) 59 flower 60 grass 61 rope 62 skin 63 meat 64 blood 65 bone 66 fat (noun) 67 egg 68 horn 69 tail 70 feather 71 hair 72 head 73 ear 74 eye 75 nose 76 mouth 77 tooth 78 tongue (organ) 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 to drink 93 to eat 94 to bite 95 to suck 96 to spit 97 to vomit 98 to blow 99 to breathe 100 to laugh 101 to see 102 to hear 103 to know 104 to think 105 to smell 106 to fear 107 to sleep 108 to live 109 to die 110 to kill 111 to fight 112 to hunt 113 to hit 114 to cut 115 to split 116 to stab 117 to scratch 118 to dig 119 to swim 120 to fly 121 to walk 122 to come 123 to lie (as in a bed) 124 to sit 125 to stand 126 to turn (intransitive) 127 to fall 128 to give 129 to hold 130 to squeeze 131 to rub 132 to wash 133 to wipe 134 to pull 135 to push 136 to throw 137 to tie 138 to sew 139 to count 140 to say 141 to sing 142 to play 143 to float 144 to flow 145 to freeze 146 to 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 ash 169 to 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 (as a knife) 192 dull (as a knife) 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