OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Kroon (2016): Lamaholot Solor

Page number: 324

matã[matã]

•  n. eye.

Note: This is an alienably possessed noun. The root is likely mata. The entry word-form contains the 3rd-person singular possessive enclitic, indicated by the nasal vowel

matã rawuk

•  eyelash.

matã koko'õ

•  eyebrow.

matã lohõ

•  eyeball.