OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Schapper (2020): Wersing Peitoko

mkup[mˈkup]

•  vi. sleepy; tired.mengantuk.

Nnir mkup.I'm sleepy., Saya mengantuk.

Nnirko mkupte, awaki nko.I am sleepy and keep yawning., Saya mengantuk, jadi menguap terus.

Grammatical note: Only used with -nir 'eye' as the subject.