OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Pinto (2004): Makalero

Page number: 2

a'afese-fese

•  xxx beating some children; something with areca??.

Literally: a'a 'mouth'; xxx

Note: CHECK fese-fese, roto-roto, buahini

a'afii-fii

•  to constantly make noise and call out; for instance if children are naughty and xxx.

Literally: a'a 'mouth'; xxx

Note: CHECK fii-fii, a'awere-were

a'afool

•  to forbid so that one isn't allowed to eat it.

Literally: a'a 'mouth'; fool 'to kill' (?)

Note: CHECK