OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Schapper (2020): Wersing Peitoko

ptar[pˈtar]

•  adv. shortly(eng).sebentar(ind).

pok ptarjust in a moment; in a little bit(eng), sebentar sedikit(ind)

Ptar mleng sa teta api dali.This evening we will roast fish.(eng), Sebentar malam kita membakar ikan.(ind)

Naida ptarte nnai.Shortly I will eat.(eng), Sebentar saya makan.(ind)

Naida nnai ba pok ptara.I will eat very soon.(eng), Sebentar sedikit saya makan.(ind)

Source: Hans Retebana