OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Reesink (2002a): Mansim

nguwo

Variants: ngwo

•  v. crushed.hancur.

Dtow trem ngwo uo.I crush the corn., Saya menghancurkan jagung.

Watu nu nguwo.That banana is crushed., Pisang itu hancur.

Note: Hatam comparisons: nem

Note: Numfor comparisons: pef

See also: tow ‘pound’