OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

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

Page number: 454

*nami°

•  taste.

Note: KUL: menami ‘feel, taste’, namisi (stem) ‘feel, realize, become aware of’; PAD (Lara, Larobu, et al. 1991:43): menami ‘taste’; TOLₕ: menami-nami ‘taste’. [compare PMP *[n]am[n]am ‘taste’ (Dempwolff, cited in Wurm & Wilson 1975:214), PAN *ñamu ‘taste’ (Blust 1973, cited in Wurm & Wilson 1975:214)]