OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Remijsen (2017): Matbat

la³w

(1) adv. a long time(eng).

k-sɔ¹²¹l la³w / k-si³ŋbo²¹m de¹²¹I have been sitting for a long time, and now my back hurts(eng)

i²¹ ho³y la³wHe comes back after a long time(eng)

(2) adv. rarely; seldom(eng).

i²¹ bo²¹ do¹²m teru³sHe rarely goes to Sorong(eng)

(3) adv. slow(eng).