OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Schapper (2020): Wersing Peitoko

-tko[-tˈko]

•  vi. cry.menangis.

Yetko sning!Don't cry!, Jangan menangis!

Aida etko?Are you crying?, Apakah kau nangkis?

Grammatical note: -tko contrasts with ko, denoting crying that is more vivid, happening close by the speaker.

See also: ko