OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Pinto (2004): Makalero

Page number: 3

a'alaran

•  saying something and following their mouth well; then for instance someone asks but they lift ???.

Literally: a'a 'mouth'; xxx

Note: CHECK

a'alai'hi

•  to open one's mouth to yawn; or to eat something.

Literally: a'a 'mouth'; lai'hi 'open'

a'ale'te

•  said about food.

Literally: a'a 'mouth'; le'te 'between' (?)

a'alesa

•  said about plants; rocks etc..

Literally: a'a 'mouth'; lesa 'lack'