OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from de Josselin de Jong (1947): Ili'uun Erai

aru

•  say; speak; answer.

rohiraruthey discuss (quarrel), disscussing (quarrelling)

aru la

•  say to.

naru

Plural: raru

•  may be used as colon (like Malay katanja).

nipeha mega naru la mamanehira go naruhe was furious and told the men saying:

nanaru

•  what he says; advice.

See also: a