OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

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

cowak

•  one; all; very; forthwith; straightaway; united(eng).

cowak ut

•  only one(eng).

cowak cowak

•  one by one(eng).

inim cowak

•  and so on(eng).

opak cowak

•  not in the least(eng).

akat cowak

•  very good(eng).

manmak cowak-a

•  be on your guard! look out well!(eng).

ci cowak-a

•  everyone aboard!(eng).

a cowak

•  and so on(eng).

nor mo cowak (em)

•  you really are my husband!(eng).

See also: mo

o yak cowak araw (do)

•  as you wish!(eng).

yiwi yen cowak yen cowak

•  children believe everything they are told(eng).