Entry record from Voorhoeve (nd c): Asmat Flamingo Bay
at, ta, t
• gen.v.+ adjunct nominal.
acin at
• to stick to; be attached to; to be full (sago washing trough)(eng).
acuw at
• to forbid(eng).
amas at
• pound sago(eng).
apo at
• to feel sorry for(eng).
aw at
• to get breasts(eng).
cemew at
• to abuse(eng).
ya at
• to move(eng).
masim at
• to watch carefully(eng).
masom at
• to visit(eng).
mese at
• to pick the scales from one's skin (person with tinea/cascado)(eng).
mu at
• throw water up into the air(eng).
owen at
• to fight(eng).
per at
• to have as a (co)wife(eng).
pokmu at
• have a feast(eng).
pu at
• come near(eng).
purumuc at, seypa at
• to work with a bush knife(eng).
seypiri at
• to work with a chisel(eng).
sen at
• to notch(eng).
sokor at
• be weakened (e.g. trunk of sago palm of which the pith has been eaten by grubs)(eng).
uwku at
• to braid/plait hair with a bone crochet needle(eng).
uwku m-at-nakap
• a bit of hair-braiding(eng).