OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Pinto (2004): Makalero

Page number: 8

afalasa

•  the leaves of a plant are called this.

Literally: afal 'wild' (?); asa 'leaf'

Note: afal 'wild' is uncertain

afalasa kititi'li

•  the leaves of a plant that are ripe (?); have fallen to the ground and are dry are called this.

Literally: afal 'wild' (?); asa 'leaf'; ki (CONTR); titi'li' 'ripe, dry'

Note: afal 'wild' is uncertain

afalasa su'ul

•  the leaves of a plant that have just come out are called this.

Literally: afal 'wild' (?); asa 'leaf'; su'ul 'young'