OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Remijsen (2017): Matbat

pla²¹y

•  v. wounded (e.g. cut of a machete in leg).

aw-ma²¹ŋa pla²¹yo / aw-kɛ¹²s sado²¹If your hand is hurt, you can’t write any longer.

[uttered to BR using machete to open can]; pɔ³n pla²¹ywound