OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Remijsen (2017): Matbat

ŋa²¹l

(1) n. branch.

(ha³y) na³k ŋa²¹lbranch of k.o. breadfruit tree

(2) n. finger; toe.

Note: Meanings occur when preceded by a form of ma²¹ta ‘arm’ we²¹ta ‘leg’, respectively.

ŋa²¹l fa³t

•  n. starfish.