OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Schapper (2020): Wersing Peitoko

birasi[biˈrasi]

(1) vi. broken up; disassembled; taken to bits.berai; cerai berpecah-pecah.

Naida lemari gpai birasi.I've taken the cupboard to bits., Saya bikin lemari berai.

(2) vi. collapse; fallen apart.roboh; bongkar.

Kome gdaite sobo ba birasi.The earthquake shook and the house collapsed.

Kot ba birasi lai.The stone wall has already broken up., Kota sudah dibongkar.