OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

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

mimis

•  drop; flake; chip; crumbs(eng).

as mimis

•  diarrhoea(eng).

moc mimis

•  tears(eng).

te mimis

•  rain drops(eng).

yis mimis

•  chips of (fire) wood(eng).

mimis wow

•  delicate open carving as on the mis cemen(eng).

ow mimis mopor

•  to see if there were any people(eng).

pisua mimis cem a

•  (take) the daggers one by one to the house(eng).

mimis at-

•  ([mimi's] contrasts with [mbi mbis] ‘lime container)(eng).