OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Schapper (2020): Wersing Peitoko

api gmekeng[aˈpi gˈmɛkɛŋ]

•  vi. catch fish.menangkap ikan.

Lomrang leneapo api gmekeng naung.I lower (a line) into the deep, open sea, but I didn't catch any fish., Saya masukkan (tali) ke dalam laut dalam, tapi tidak menangkap ikan.

Literally: pull fish

See also: api; -mekeng