OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Schapper (2020): Wersing Peitoko

muing[ˈmuiŋ]

(1) vi. smell; emit a smell(eng).berbau(ind).

Oba se atu muing.This smells like chicken shit.(eng), Ini bau tahi ayam.(ind)

(2) vi. stink; smell bad(eng).berbau busuk(ind).

Anai ba lang mi gpangte muing.A whale died on the beach and it stinks.(eng), Ikan paus mati di pantai, jadi berbau.(ind)

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See also: muing mlasur; lemuing