OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Remijsen (2017): Matbat

wɔ²¹t

•  conj. but; however(eng).

wɔ²¹t mat-li¹w ta do⁴¹no / hafɔ¹² da²¹ŋ ku³pu³n su³su³our ancestors, however, they earned a livelihood with difficulty(eng)

wɔ²¹t-do²¹

•  adv. just, merely(eng).

na²¹w wɔ²¹t-doWe will just see (what happens).(eng)

nɛ⁴¹n wɔ²¹t-doJust sleeping(eng), It is just talk – nothing of it will be realized(eng)