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).satu.

ribu noone thousand

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

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

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

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

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