OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Schapper (2020): Wersing Peitoko

kurung klaba[ˈkuruŋ kˈlaba]

•  n. shortage; lack of wealth.kekurangan.

Taida kurung klaba mitko.We live on very little (lit. we live in shortage)., Kita hidup dalam kondisi kekurangan.

Grammatical note: Klaba is only used together with kurung.

See also: kurung