Mili is a Loloish language spoken in Jingdong County (in Anding 安定乡 and Wenlong 文龙乡 townships), Yun, Zhenyuan, and Xinping counties of Yunnan province, China. Mili is a variety of Lolopo.Yang, Cathryn. 2011. Assessment of the Lolo languages: Current understanding and recommended next steps. m.s.
Vocabulary The following basic vocabulary word list of Mili is from the Xinping County Ethnic Gazetteer (1992:79-80).
English gloss Chinese gloss Mili 咪俚语 One一tɕʰo²¹ Two二ȵi³³ Three三so³³ Four四li³³ Five五ŋo²¹ Six六tɕʰo²¹ Seven七xə²¹ Eight八xẽ²¹ Nine九kɯ³³ Ten十tʰi³³ Sun太阳ʔɑ⁵⁵mu³³tɕʰu³³ Moon月亮xo³³bo³⁵ Sky天ɤ̃³³tso³³ Ground地mi²¹li³³ Mountain山ʂe²¹ Water水ɤ⁵⁵tsʰou²¹ Fire火ʔɑ⁵⁵to⁵⁵ Field田dau⁵⁵mi⁵⁵ Valley谷tsʰɤ⁵⁵ʂa²¹ Cow牛y⁵⁵ŋĩ²¹ Sheep羊ʔɑ⁵⁵tsʰi²¹ Horse马me²¹ Pig猪ve²¹ Chicken鸡ʑi³³ Dog狗ɑ⁵⁵nu⁵⁵ Eat吃饭tso⁵⁵dzo²¹ Sleep睡觉ʑi²¹do³³ Man (male)男人tsʰo⁵⁵po³³ Woman女人tsʰo⁵⁵mo³³ House房屋jɛ⁵⁵xɛ⁵⁵ Clothes衣服kɑ²¹tɕʰi⁵⁵ Red红nɤ̃⁵⁵ Black黑nɑ³³ Street街子ʑi³³kɑ²¹
References
Xinping County Ethnic Gazetteer [新平彝族傣族自治县民族志] (1992). Kunming: Yunnan People's Press [云南民族出版社].