OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Mead (1998a): Proto-Bungku-Tolaki

Page number: 442

*kire

•  eyebrow.

Note: MRN (D. Andersen 1995:11), BNGₕ (Adriani 1900:253), WAWₕ: kire; MRBₕ (Adriani 1900:290): gire (g unexplained); PAD (Lara, Larobu, et al. 1991:17, 26): kire ‘eyebrow; mogire ‘to blink’; MRA (Adriani 1900:290), TOLₕ, MEKₕ: kire. [PPH *kiDay (Zorc, in Zorc 1971 1880)]