OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Reesink (2002a): Mansim

srow

•  v. stab.potong.

Nukwoto mndingu srowi broto brunger pung.We tie a knife (to a stick) and stab (the breadfruit) so that it falls to the ground., Kami ikat pisau (ke kayu) potong akang dibawah tanah.

Note: Hatam srop glossed as ‘detach, as corn from stalk’ in Griffiths (1994:71) is likely the equivalent.

Note: Hatam comparisons: srop