OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Pinto (2004): Makalero

asa'na

•  a long way which is going into the earth xxx; a tree's roots that go into the earth are said to be deep.

Note: CHECK deken

asarade

•  the name of a ground-dwelling (?) bird; some live in the water; some on dry ground; but they do not xxx up on trees.

Literally: asa 'bird'; rade 'duck'

Note: Subentry under "asa". > Tetun rade