OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Schapper (2020): Wersing Peitoko

ko[ˈko]

•  vi. cry; weep.menangis.

Ol pok deing ko.The children are crying., Anak-anak menangis.

Nea ko gpai lemker.My mother cried in mourning., Mama saya nangis tersedih.

Grammatical note: Ko contrasts with -tko, denoting less specific crying.

See also: ko sui; leko; -tko