OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Remijsen (2017): Matbat

la²¹ŋ

Inflection/class: cl. II

•  v. tr., middle. to barbecue (i.e., to roast/grill food over a fire, using a metal grid to keep the food from the source of heat).

ya²¹k la²¹ŋ yi¹n do ya³pI barbecue the fish over the fire

yi¹n la²¹ŋroasted fish

See also: ha¹n