OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

•  going up; upward(eng).naar boven; bovenwaarts(nld).

Note: at Ternate this means northward, in the direction of the palace of the Sultan (on northwest Halmahéra it is just the opposite, about which van der Crab in Naidah, p.

Note: 467, makes a mistake; such usage is also found on Celebes)

•  to go upward and downward; up and down(eng).

oiehe goes up or northward(eng)

Note: It sometimes has a verbal meaning

See also: mie; kore