OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Voorhoeve (nd c): Asmat Flamingo Bay

apipis

•  the soft light-coloured core of the midrib of a sago palm frond(eng).

-- yiwi nim(slender and white) like the core of the midrib of a young sago-palm frond (expression of praise for a beautifully made new canoe)(eng)