OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

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

apyit

Morphological form: ap.yit

•  to grow (plants,trees); to come up; appear (a new generati­on)(eng).

ay ow apyit-maa new generation came up(eng)

ar-ma m-apyit as pow!it's not a thing that grows by itself (in the wild)! (i.e. it has to be cared for)(eng)