OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Remijsen (2017): Matbat

bay¹ba³t

•  n. Brown Dorcopsis.

Literally: compound ‘nose-ground’

Phonological note: transcription for tone is uncertain – it may be ba³yba³t

Discourse note: secretive language

See also: wɛ¹²n