OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Schapper (2020): Wersing Peitoko

lepeli[lɛˈpɛli]

Morphological form: le-peli

•  vt. winnow; move a current of air through (grain) to remove the chaff.menapis.

Nea arakes lepeli.My mother is winnowing rice grain., Ibu saya menapis beras.

Source: Hans Retebana