OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Schapper (2020): Wersing Peitoko

lepas[lɛˈpas]

Morphological form: le-pas

(1) vt. tie onto; tie to the top of.mengikat di.

Naida sikeri medi toko bong lepas.I tie the tuak palm with a ladder., Saya mengikat tangga pada pohon tuak.

(2) vt. tie together so that (the parts of something) are not scattered.mengikat supaya tidak bercerai-cerai.

Pei ba gteng gewak lepaste!Tie up the pig's legs., Ikat kaki babi dulu!

See also: lekoi; pas; mipas