OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Reesink (2002a): Mansim

uwam

Variants: wam

•  v. sit.duduk.

Niwap mwamo rar en.We are all sitting in the house., Kami semua duduk didalam rumah.

Note: Hatam comparisons: gwam

Note: Numfor comparisons: kein

Etymology: tudan ; ma-toran

See also: wamap ‘sky’