OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Visser (2020): Kalamang

newa[ˈnewa]

Variants: newawa

•  Intransitive verb. to be the same (length, height, breadth); to fit(eng).pas(ind).

Ror sieun ma me he newa.The edge of the piece of wood fits.(eng), Ujung kayu itu sudah pas.(ind)

Semantic domain: bodily states, colours, dimensions, quantity