OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Schapper (2020): Wersing Peitoko

mad ira[ˈmad iˈra]

•  vi. cook; prepare food by cooking(eng).masak; membuat makanan(ind).

Nea mada ira kana.My mother has prepared food.(eng), Ibu saya sudah membuat makanan.(ind)

Literally: cook water