OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Schapper (2020): Wersing Peitoko

iruk[iˈruk]

(1) vi. itchy.gatal.

Nelokomang ba iruku borong.My head is itchy., Kepala saya gatal sekali.

(2) vi. have allergic reaction.gatal karena alergi.

Api mada npaisa, nbir mira iruka.If I eat fish, my lips have a reaction., Kalau makan ikan, bibir saya gatal.