OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Remijsen (2017): Matbat

tɔ¹²m

Inflection/class: cl. II

•  v. to pick (i.e., to pull off with limited effort; e.g. fruit or leaf).

ya²¹k tɔ¹²m hɔ¹ŋ / pa¹l / mare¹sɛ³nI pick mangoes / nutmeg fruit / chilipepper

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