OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Schapper (2020): Wersing Peitoko

lesweri[lɛsˈwɛri]

Morphological form: le-sweri

(1) vi. (of people or animals) scattered all over; separate and move off quickly in different directions(eng).tersebar; terhambur; terserak-serak(ind).

Aningkang gmur lesweri.The people run scattering all over.(eng), Orang lari tersebar.(ind)

(2) vi. scatter-brained; distracted; disorganized(eng).bingung; hilang akal(ind).

Nwamal ba lesweri.My thoughts are all over the place.(eng), Pikiran saya bingung.(ind)

Nalesweri.I am all over the place (mentally).(eng), Saya bingung.(ind)