OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Danckaerts & Wiltens (1623): Moluccan Malay

Page number: 96

matti

•  dead; die; extinguished.doot overleden; ghestorven, men seyt oock van het licht.

damar souda matti

•  the candle or the light is already out.de kaerse ofte het licht is al uit.

mattiácan damar

•  turn off the light.'t licht uitdoen.

cayïn itou mattiácan gong itou

•  that cloth is worth as much as the gong.die kleden sijn in vergheldinge van die gongh, oft weghen daer teghen op ende bedraghen soo veel.

matti-ácan

•  kill.dooden.