Yeheni (爷贺尼; Pingdi Yao 平地瑶) is a branch of Xiangnan Tuhua spoken by the Yao people in Jianghua Yao Autonomous County, Hunan.Jianghua County Gazetteer It is spoken in Taoxu Town (涛圩镇) and Helukou Town (河路口镇) in Jianghua County, Hunan.
Vocabulary The following word list of Yeheni is from Li (2011:325–326).
Chinese gloss English gloss Yeheni 爷贺尼 Page 猪 pig li⁵³ 325 拦 to block li²² 325 干 dry lie²⁴ 325 懒 lazy li³² 325 弯 crooked, bent li⁴⁴ 325 绿 green li³⁵ 325 子 child li³³ 325 桃子 peach laə²²li³³ 325 绳子 rope saə²²li³³ 325 第三人称 3rd person personal pronoun ka²² 325 第三人称 3rd person personal pronoun ku⁴⁴ 325 第三人称 3rd person personal pronoun laə³³ 325 聋子 deaf person loŋ²²li³³ka⁴⁴ 325 缺鼻 person with no nose kʰua⁴⁴pei²⁴laə²² 325 第一 first tai⁴⁴ji⁴⁴ 325 第二 second tai⁴⁴nai³⁵ 325 父亲 father ta³⁵ta³⁵ 326 哥哥 elder brother kə⁵³kə⁵³ 326 妹妹 younger sister mai²²mai³⁵ 326 姐姐 elder sister tsai³²tsai²⁴ 326 五头牛 five cows ŋoa²²lau²²ŋau²² 326 一个碗 one bowl ji⁴⁴tʂo⁴⁴aŋ²⁴ 326 一双筷 one pair of chopsticks ji⁴⁴saŋ⁵³ti²⁴ 326 一群牛 one herd of cattle a²⁴tʂaə²²ŋau²² 326 红布 red cloth ʂo⁴⁴poa³³ 326 热水 hot water nai³⁵su²⁴ 326 公牛 bull (male) ŋau²²koa⁵³ 326 母牛 cow (female) ŋau²²m̩⁵³ 326
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