OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Visser (2020): Kalamang

esnem[ˈɛsnɛm]

•  Noun. grandfather; older or respected man.tete; tata lakilaki; tete; lakilaki tua atau dihormati.

Esnem me ma he kuatnin, ma he tua.That old man isn't strong anymore, he's old., Tete itu su tara kuat, dia su tua.

Semantic domain: culture and communication, kin