OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

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

Page number: 285

wadu

•  sun; day; time; period of time; hour(eng).

wadu aun, wadaun

•  one day; once upon a day(eng).

wadu elua he, wadeluahe, wadelhe

•  evening (before dark)(eng).

wadu iro wanat iro

•  the time has come; the time having come(eng).

wadu lete lete

•  often(eng).

wadu me panwaje

•  delay; defer(eng).

wadu mura

•  noon(eng).

wadu nanuha

•  every day(eng).

wadu na'u nanuha

•  every day(eng).

wadu pesara

•  festive day(eng).

wadu saure

•  tick (of a watch or clock)(eng).

wadu tina'a

•  at present; at this very moment(eng).

wadu tina'iti

•  now; at present(eng).

wadu uma rana

•  in former times; formerly(eng).

wadu ura'a

•  afterwards(eng).

wadu wadu (nanuha)

•  every day; all days(eng).

wadu wanata mara mara

•  after a lapse of several (many) days; in course of time(eng).

wadu wanat tawa mara

•  in the long run; at the long last(eng).

wadu wanat ti

•  at that time; in those times(eng).

nahawadi

•  always (?)(eng).

una'a wadu tina'a

•  since(eng).