OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Visser (2020): Kalamang

emgokuk[ɛmˈgokuk̚]

Variants: emguguk

•  Noun. a bird that looks like the helmeted friarbird, lit. puke bird(eng).burung muntah(ind).

Emguguk ewa met me sontoma kaborkoin.The "puke bird" calls, someone will become pregnant.(eng), Burung muntahmuntah suara itu tanda orang mau hamil.(ind)

Semantic domain: birds