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(eng).potong tidak makan, hela ikan tidak dapat(ind).

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

Semantic domain: impact, cut, break, work