OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Visser (2020): Kalamang

kotipol[koˈtipol]

•  Verb. to miss; to cut or throw at a living being, without the weapon really entering the flesh.potong tidak makan, hela ikan tidak dapat.

Nabil esun bo wari wari ba kotipol.Nabil's father went fishing for a long time but didn't catch anything., Nabil pu bapak pigi pancing pancing tapi tidak dapat.

Semantic domain: impact, cut, break, work