OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Ray (2003b): Kala Lagaw Ya Mabuiag

Page number: 50

kaiar

Plural: kaiaral

•  n. the crayfish or spiny lobster.

Scientific name: Palinurus

Etymology comment: Miriam kaier

kaiar(a)gam

•  n. a variety of sugar-cane, easily broken.