OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from de Josselin de Jong (1937): Woirata

Page number: 240

isa

•  heart; core; contents.

isa ahahara he

•  hopeless.

isa ahararane

•  longing; yearning.

isa arutu

•  greedy; desirous.

isa arutun

•  greediness; desire.

isa ehehen nae

•  sob; sobbing.

isa elewe

•  out of heart; dejected; despondent.

isa hanate

•  have pity; have mercy; compassionate.

anisa hanate

•  have pity on, etc.

ante ue na(n)isahanate

•  I have mercy upon him.

isa huhule

•  loathe; be sick; nauseated.

isahuna

•  in the middle of; during; in the course of; while.

isisahuna

•  while.

isa iliare

•  grow faint-hearted; despond.

isa kahare

•  desire; be desirous of (especially of the desires after certain kinds of food during pregnancy).

isa lōlo he

•  anxious; worrying.

isa malare

•  furious; offended; suspicious; jealous; vindictive.

ue an'nanisamalare

•  he is offended with me etc.

isa pai malare

•  offend; make angry etc.

isa manre

•  restrain oneself; govern one's passions.

isamhalu, isa eme halu

•  repent; regret.

isa menluku

•  address kindly; reprove kindly.

isa muduni

•  keep secret; conceal; in the heart.

isa mudunin(i)

•  secret; wish; purpose; desire; to my (your etc.) knowledge.

isa pai na'u lolo he

•  be uneasy about.

isa pinit(e)luku

•  console; inspire with courage.

isa pinit lukun

•  who consoles; consoler etc.