OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Schapper (2020): Wersing Peitoko

idem[iˈdɛm]

•  n. senior; relative who is older than ego.seorang keluarga yang lebih tua.

ol idemanak sulung, oldest child

Naida idem kang.I am the elder., Saya yang kakak.

Marten saku ba idem kangte borong gma nanu.Marten is an elder now so his voice is quiet., Pak Marten sudah tua jadi suara hanya diam-diam.

See also: olik; idem olik