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.

cowak ut

•  only one.

cowak cowak

•  one by one.

inim cowak

•  and so on.

opak cowak

•  not in the least.

akat cowak

•  very good.

manmak cowak-a

•  be on your guard! look out well!.

ci cowak-a

•  everyone aboard!.

a cowak

•  and so on.

nor mo cowak (em)

•  you really are my husband!.

See also: mo

o yak cowak araw (do)

•  as you wish!.

yiwi yen cowak yen cowak

•  children believe everything they are told.