OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Schapper (2020): Wersing Peitoko

no[ˈno]

(1) num. one (used by itself or in the formation of numerals)(eng).satu(ind).

ribu noone thousand(eng)

(2) num. a(n); non-specific article(eng).se-; suatu(ind).

Kutuala mlengsa aloidu gko.The dog barks at night the whole night.(eng), Tiap mala anjing gonggong terus.(ind)

(3) num. a collection; group of (a certain number)(eng).kesuatan; jumulah (orang, benda) yang berformasi satu unit(ind).

Aning yoku no gtati bisara.Two people stand together and talk.(eng), Dua orang berdiri dan bicara.(ind)

Grammatical note: No can combine with the definite article ba.

Grammatical note: This sense is found following a numeral other than one.

See also: ba no