OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

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

aw

•  mood-marking particle; expressing the speaker's anxiety or annoyance(eng).

ts! o uciè - o uciè pak aw!ts! "where are you" (you say), you shouldn't (say) "where are you"!(eng)

a nat --- ?this one perhaps?(eng)

niwi nat --where would father be?(eng)

o nat ---you (too) perhaps(eng)