Source entries: Collins (1982a)

Collins (1982a): East Makian

Original citation: Collins, James T. 1982. A short vocabulary of East Makian, Part I. In C. L. Voorhoeve (ed.), The Makian Languages and their Neighbours, 99-128. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics.

Notes on this source: Edited by Maria Zielenbach.

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Headword	IPA	Glosses
a-	a-	‘1p(ex) verbal marker’
a-	a-	‘numeral connector’
áda	ˈada	‘mortar’
ádo	ˈado	‘with (instrumental)’
ai	ˈai	‘wood’
ai weo	ˈai ˈweo	‘leaf’
áit	ˈait	‘climb (hill)’
akmó	akˈmo	‘mother-in-law, son or daughter-in-law’
ála	ˈala	‘bait’
am	am	‘we (exclusive)’
au	ˈau	‘you’
awil	ˈawil	‘hook’
bába	ˈbaba	‘father’
baba lalo	ˈbaba ˈlalo	‘eldest born paternal uncle’
babakoam	babaˈkoam	‘dark’
bábas	ˈbabas	‘fallow field’
bakóam	baˈkoam	‘night’
baku	ˈbaku	‘sago tree, bread made from sago pith’
balibin	baˈlibin	‘belimbing, kind of fruit’
balisa	baˈlisa	‘drunk’
bálit	ˈbalit	‘left (hand)’
baráŋka	baˈraŋka	‘pit trap’
basálaŋ	baˈsalaŋ	‘k.o. palm used to make buckets’
batál	baˈtal	‘star’
batalán	bataˈlan	‘sit’
bataláŋ	bataˈlaŋ	‘sit’
ba͡u	baw	‘snake’
bébaŋ	ˈbebaŋ	‘butterfly’
béit	ˈbeit	‘string fish’
bélu	ˈbelu	‘small crustacean’
bía	ˈbia	‘kind of tuber’
bib˺ bála	bib ˈbala	‘roller (for beaching boats)’
bib˺ bóka	bib ˈboka	‘round’
bib˺ búyo	bib ˈbujo	‘ear’
bilátu	biˈlatu	‘spear trap’
bimmbáŋ	bimˈmbaŋ	‘level’
bobia	boˈbia	‘above’
bolit	ˈbolit	‘sharpen a blade with water and stone’
bop˺ to	bop to	‘stagnant water in bamboo vessel (?)’
bósok	ˈbosok	‘sea crab’
búlaŋ	ˈbulaŋ	‘white’
búlho	ˈbulho	‘raw’
búna	ˈbuna	‘grandchild’
ca	tʃa	‘one’
ca	tʃa	‘rise’
calan ca	ˈtʃalan tʃa	‘1000’
ci	tʃi	‘them’
ciccúdil	tʃitʃˈtʃudil	‘adze (boat making)’
dába	ˈdaba	‘cultivated field’
dábo	ˈdabo	‘lot’
dádo	ˈdado	‘maternal uncle’
dádo bái	ˈdado ˈbai	‘paternal aunt's spouse’
damá	daˈma	‘sibling of the opposite sex’
damána	daˈmana	‘related, relation’
dat	dat	‘raft’
dáyo	ˈdajo	‘tip, cape’
ddaba	ˈddaba	‘dirt’
ddewa	ˈddewa	‘grass, weeds’
ddewaló	ddewaˈlo	‘forest’
ddóbo	ˈddobo	‘stomach’
ddu	ddu	‘east’
ddúpilì	ˈddupili	‘shoot a bow’
di	di	‘their’
dia	ˈdia	‘there, that’
dindiŋ	ˈdindiŋ	‘wall’
díne	ˈdine	‘here’
dla	dla	‘seaward’
dle	dle	‘landward’
dodoku	doˈdoku	‘bridge’
dula	ˈdula	‘merayap’
dulaŋ	ˈdulaŋ	‘punt, pole’
dupil	ˈdupil	‘bow’
em	em	‘see’
éno	ˈeno	‘plait’
étaˀ	ˈetaʔ	‘find’
fakat	ˈfakat	‘split (wood)’
faˀ	faʔ	‘ray (stingray)’
gadum	ˈɡadum	‘maize’
gag	ɡaɡ	‘scratch’
gagam	ˈɡaɡam	‘sea urchin’
gáji	ˈɡadʒi	‘animal fat’
galál	ɡaˈlal	‘areca nut’
gálegàle	ˈɡaleɡale	‘guts’
gamas	ˈɡamas	‘dry (of clothes)’
gamis	ˈɡamis	‘dry (of a river bed)’
gamis	ˈɡamis	‘sweet’
gamuna	ɡaˈmuna	‘scraps, vegetable debris to be swept away’
gau	ˈɡau	‘place’
gías	ˈɡias	‘sireh leaf’
gígim	ˈɡiɡim	‘Stomatopoda, seaside creature’
go	ɡo	‘neck’
gógi	ˈɡoɡi	‘ringworm’
gola	ˈɡola	‘mantis shrimp’
golo	ˈɡolo	‘snot, mucus’
gómo	ˈɡomo	‘k.o. bread fruit’
gowo	ˈɡowo	‘neck’
gulo	ˈɡulo	‘unripe, immature’
ha-	ha-	‘2p verbal marker’
ha pué	ha puˈe	‘how’
habaku	haˈbaku	‘harvest sago pith’
habbóan	habˈboan	‘slash, burn and clear field’
habóba	haˈboba	‘call’
hagáras	haˈɡaras	‘weed’
haídis	haˈidis	‘spit’
haísa	haˈisa	‘when’
haisaki	haiˈsaki	‘use a sago hoe’
haisáŋ	haiˈsaŋ	‘burn a field’
haitún	haiˈtun	‘give birth’
haiyóˀ	haiˈjoʔ	‘tooth’
hakalílik	hakaˈlilik	‘lie down’
háko	ˈhako	‘wing’
halím	haˈlim	‘bailing 'bucket', bail water from boat’
halómi	haˈlomi	‘gather’
halúsa	haˈlusa	‘say’
hamasik	haˈmasik	‘rice (cooked and uncooked)’
hamúl	haˈmul	‘rudder’
han	han	‘go’
han	han	‘skin fungus’
hanaŋ	ˈhanaŋ	‘argue’
hapáŋlik˺	haˈpaŋlik	‘burn a second time (of swidden)’
hapún	haˈpun	‘kill’
hasále	haˈsale	‘all’
hasódas	haˈsodas	‘suck at (cigarette)’
hasóp	haˈsop	‘bathe’
hasúsu	haˈsusu	‘suckle’
hat	hat	‘four’
haték˺ lak	haˈtek lak	‘weave’
hatetal	haˈtetal	‘attach (each other) with machete’
hatótas	haˈtotas	‘wash (clothes)’
hattulo	hatˈtulo	‘body hair, feathers’
hatút˺	haˈtut	‘fight’
hawól	haˈwol	‘call’
hebéit	heˈbeit	‘sew’
hen	hen	‘sea tortoise’
héto	ˈheto	‘calf, shin’
hia	ˈhia	‘alive’
hilho	ˈhilho	‘navel cord’
hílik	ˈhilik	‘slow’
hóas	ˈhoas	‘boil’
hol˺	hol	‘fish trap’
hóol	ˈhool	‘rap (head, door)’
huat	ˈhuat	‘dragging net’
i	i	‘he, she, it, 3s’
i:óna	iːˈona	‘bone’
ia	ˈia	‘yes’
ián	iˈan	‘fish’
ího	ˈiho	‘brother-in-law’
ila	ˈila	‘lift’
in	in	‘drink’
íne	ˈine	‘this’
ipo	ˈipo	‘saliva’
ip˺ iáp˺	ip iˈap	‘dust’
ja	dʒa	‘up’
jàilóla	dʒaiˈlola	‘north’
jojo	ˈdʒodʒo	‘paternal aunt’
jojo	ˈdʒodʒo	‘youngest maternal aunt (?)’
jou	ˈdʒou	‘What did you say?', 'Me?', 'Huh?'’
kabát	kaˈbat	‘dirty’
kábin	ˈkabin	‘goat’
kabús	kaˈbus	‘wet’
kaías	kaˈias	‘dolphin’
kaióliŋ	kaiˈoliŋ	‘spun about’
kaipaya	kaiˈpaja	‘winnow rice’
kaka	ˈkaka	‘open (of mouth)’
kalai	kaˈlai	‘bird’
kaluáŋ	kaluˈaŋ	‘fall from a height’
kammídiŋ	kamˈmidiŋ	‘feel cold’
kámoˀ	ˈkamoʔ	‘hand’
kápil	ˈkapil	‘pillow’
katno	ˈkatno	‘chest’
kat˺	kat	‘rafter’
kau	ˈkau	‘seed, pit’
kawiwi	kaˈwiwi	‘porridge (of maize)’
ka−	ka−	‘1s verbal marker’
kíhis	ˈkihis	‘flow’
kíit	ˈkiit	‘octopus’
kina	ˈkina	‘female genitals’
kit	kit	‘we (inclusive)’
kít˺ no	ˈkit no	‘caulk (a boat)’
kíu	ˈkiu	‘fear’
kku	kku	‘tail’
klál	ˈklal	‘recognize’
kóbus	ˈkobus	‘rotten’
kodo	ˈkodo	‘bite’
kolano	koˈlano	‘ruler, chief’
kolo	ˈkolo	‘spider’
kpáya	ˈkpaja	‘winnow rice’
kúda	ˈkuda	‘black’
kúhin	ˈkuhin	‘fold’
kúlan	ˈkulan	‘water vessel’
kúl˺	ˈkul	‘bread fruit’
kúsok	ˈkusok	‘phalanger’
kutu	ˈkutu	‘small’
kut˺	kut	‘louse’
kuyo	ˈkujo	‘finger nail’
kuyoˀ	ˈkujoʔ	‘finger nail’
k−	k−	‘1s verbal marker’
la-	la-	‘3p verbal marker’
lahat	ˈlahat	‘press, squeeze’
lai	ˈlai	‘just now’
lái	ˈlai	‘big’
lai ipe	ˈlai ˈipe	‘just now’
lai kpe	ˈlai kpe	‘I just did it'’
lak	lak	‘I, 1s’
láko	ˈlako	‘trunk’
lála	ˈlala	‘blood’
lalái	laˈlai	‘stone’
lalían	laˈlian	‘hearth’
laŋa	ˈlaŋa	‘large green parrot’
láŋit	ˈlaŋit	‘sky’
lata lata	ˈlata ˈlata	‘south’
laulaŋ	laˈulaŋ	‘shrimp, lobster’
lekto	ˈlekto	‘wicked’
lhían	lˈhian	‘centipede’
li	li	‘at, on’
lik	lik	‘outside of’
líko	ˈliko	‘skin’
likso	ˈlikso	‘edge’
lipaŋ	ˈlipaŋ	‘keep (ginger) in ground to keep it from drying out, bury’
lit	lit	‘worm’
lli	lli	‘pole’
llit˺	llit	‘earthworm’
lo	lo	‘inside’
lo	lo	‘with (accompaniment), numerical connector’
loan	ˈloan	‘stairs, ladder’
lobi lobi	ˈlobi ˈlobi	‘cloud’
loh	loh	‘fathom’
lóka	ˈloka	‘banana’
lómo	ˈlomo	‘friend’
lu	lu	‘two’
luhoar	luˈhoar	‘garfish’
luói	luˈoi	‘high tide’
lusiŋ	ˈlusiŋ	‘pestle’
lútan	ˈlutan	‘fire’
lutan muŋko	ˈlutan ˈmuŋko	‘smoke’
ma-	ma-	‘2s verbal marker’
maáp	maˈap	‘yawn’
mabátim	maˈbatim	‘Dugong dugon’
maddodaŋ	madˈdodaŋ	‘straight’
madímal	maˈdimal	‘yellow’
mag˺ lo	maɡ lo	‘branch’
mai	ˈmai	‘sky’
mái peáŋ	ˈmai peˈaŋ	‘fly’
mai peaŋ mumin	ˈmai ˈpeaŋ ˈmumin	‘kind of large fly’
mailiŋak	maiˈliŋak	‘forget’
makát	maˈkat	‘red’
makáwa	maˈkawa	‘feverish, hot’
malá	maˈla	‘village’
maléo	maˈleo	‘different’
maleosi	maleˈosi	‘foreigner, outsider’
malóŋo	maˈloŋo	‘hear’
mam	mam	‘our (exclusive), 1p excl’
máma	ˈmama	‘mother’
mamaól	mamaˈol	‘play’
mámo	ˈmamo	‘mother’
man	man	‘male, man, husband’
manáw	maˈnaw	‘inhale’
maŋele˺	maˈŋele	‘laugh loud’
maŋíŋis	maˈŋiŋis	‘smile’
máŋo	ˈmaŋo	‘dry (of cocounts or maize)’
mánik	ˈmanik	‘fowl’
maníl	maˈnil	‘sour’
manitap	maˈnitap	‘work’
mapín	maˈpin	‘female, woman, wife’
marícaŋ	maˈritʃaŋ	‘chile pepper’
masúre	maˈsure	‘good’
mát	ˈmat	‘dead’
matitélas	matiˈtelas	‘brackish’
matua	maˈtua	‘ripe’
matuo	maˈtuo	‘ripe’
mat˺	mat	‘person (especially used in enumerating)’
mauka	maˈuka	‘rat’
mawetis	maˈwetis	‘sharply pointed’
máwi	ˈmawi	‘hungry’
maɲi-maɲi	maɲi-ˈmaɲi	‘bead necklace’
maˀ	maʔ	‘tongue’
mbós	ˈmbos	‘swollen’
me	me	‘who’
megan	ˈmeɡan	‘shattered (glass, plate)’
meu	ˈmeu	‘you (plural), 2s, your, 2s poss’
mhánas	mˈhanas	‘painful (from a bowl)’
mhón	mˈhon	‘full’
mhúit	mˈhuit	‘fish poison’
mialin	miˈalin	‘drift’
mígno	ˈmiɡno	‘chilled (of food and drink)’
mlálut	ˈmlalut	‘greasy’
mláŋa	ˈmlaŋa	‘long’
mlíh	ˈmlih	‘laugh’
mména	ˈmmena	‘sand’
mnamna	ˈmnamna	‘hurry, quickly’
mnigis	ˈmniɡis	‘thin’
mntét	mnˈtet	‘fall on flat surface’
mnúnit	ˈmnunit	‘scabies’
móda	ˈmoda	‘wind’
mólo	ˈmolo	‘empty’
mómas	ˈmomas	‘rub, wipe off’
momoŋok	moˈmoŋok	‘forget’
mpúdal	ˈmpudal	‘float’
mtá	ˈmta	‘eye’
mtuli	ˈmtuli	‘sleep’
múmik	ˈmumik	‘smoke (fish)’
n-	n-	‘3s verbal marker’
na-	na-	‘3s verbal marker’
nagón	naˈɡon	‘correct’
nahabíto	nahaˈbito	‘near’
náiko	ˈnaiko	‘fin’
nalau	naˈlau	‘far’
nalhúak	nalˈhuak	‘seasick’
nan	nan	‘sharp (of blade)’
naú	naˈu	‘howl (dogs)’
ncál	nˈtʃal	‘wrong’
ncepa	nˈtʃepa	‘bear fruit’
ndadik	nˈdadik	‘therefore, so’
nene	ˈnene	‘grandmother’
ŋahin	ˈŋahin	‘coil of cloth (to rest burdens on head)’
ŋan	ŋan	‘day’
ŋan	ŋan	‘sun’
ŋan haliam	ŋan haˈliam	‘noon time’
ŋan la	ŋan la	‘daytime’
ŋkihis	ŋˈkihis	‘runny nose’
ŋŋela	ˈŋŋela	‘hair’
nhik˺	ˈnhik	‘small bat’
ni	ni	‘genetive marker’
niwi	ˈniwi	‘coconut’
nkihis	nˈkihis	‘leak (bowl, pot)’
nkiso	nˈkiso	‘leak (boat, house)’
nmáda	nˈmada	‘ripe’
nmálat	nˈmalat	‘spicey (food)’
nmás	nˈmas	‘low tide’
nnápa	ˈnnapa	‘wide’
nóbat	ˈnobat	‘plugged up’
nómi	ˈnomi	‘dew’
nu	nu	‘it’
oik	ˈoik	‘put, want’
ópa	ˈopa	‘fly’
ósal	ˈosal	‘stand’
ótap	ˈotap	‘whale’
otik	ˈotik	‘give’
ótin	ˈotin	‘tuna’
owái	oˈwai	‘ginger’
pa	pa	‘carry on shoulder’
pa	pa	‘down’
páda	ˈpada	‘strike, rap’
págil	ˈpaɡil	‘hoist up (fish trap)’
pa͡it	pajt	‘dig’
pa͡it	pajt	‘moon’
páko	ˈpako	‘coarse’
paku	ˈpaku	‘nail’
pálo	ˈpalo	‘some’
pancona	panˈtʃona	‘torch of bamboo’
papa	ˈpapa	‘father’
pápis	ˈpapis	‘lice-crushing blade of bamboo’
pára paráu	ˈpara paˈrau	‘smoking rack’
pát	ˈpat	‘west’
pe	pe	‘make’
peda	ˈpeda	‘machete’
peda lúo	ˈpeda ˈluo	‘machete hilt’
peda saruŋ	ˈpeda ˈsaruŋ	‘machete sheathe’
peda sópak	ˈpeda ˈsopak	‘ring of iron securing machete blade to hilt’
pelalóin	pelaˈloin	‘cook’
peŋhá	peŋˈha	‘cook’
pilai	piˈlai	‘taro’
pilai lekto	piˈlai ˈlekto	‘kind of tuber’
pìp pák	pip ˈpak	‘small frog’
pip pid	pip pid	‘spring trap (snare)’
pip˺	pip	‘chisel’
pis	pis	‘lick, suck’
písaˀ	ˈpisaʔ	‘how many’
pit	pit	‘seven’
plim	plim	‘five’
póas	ˈpoas	‘paddle’
poenam	poˈenam	‘six’
pókal	ˈpokal	‘short’
poló	poˈlo	‘if, where, which’
popáro	poˈparo	‘Spanish mackerel’
pówo	ˈpowo	‘new’
póyo	ˈpojo	‘head’
ppoás	ppoˈas	‘paddle’
psa	ˈpsa	‘one’
psio	pˈsio	‘nine’
ptóli	pˈtoli	‘thick’
púduŋ	ˈpuduŋ	‘blunt (of a spear tip)’
púe	ˈpue	‘what’
púik	ˈpuik	‘malodorous’
púko	ˈpuko	‘knee’
púŋan	ˈpuŋan	‘ridge cover’
pupi	ˈpupi	‘sago porridge’
rébal	ˈrebal	‘eagle ray (fish)’
sa	sa	‘climb (tree)’
sada	ˈsada	‘face’
sadúal	saˈdual	‘rub on’
sadulak	saˈdulak	‘rub on (something)’
ságu	ˈsaɡu	‘stab’
sái	ˈsai	‘sweep’
saléwai	saˈlewai	‘whet blade without using water’
sámpan	ˈsampan	‘dug-out’
sanáwat	saˈnawat	‘narrow, tight’
saŋ	saŋ	‘burn’
saŋo	ˈsaŋo	‘answer’
sapá͡í ʸak	saˈpaj jak	‘sniff’
sau	ˈsau	‘wed’
sawáˀ	saˈwaʔ	‘monitor lizard’
sélak	ˈselak	‘tie’
sépo	ˈsepo	‘fruit’
si	si	‘they, 3p’
siróa	siˈroa	‘inedible sea urchin’
sisáki	siˈsaki	‘mattock-like tool to extract sago pith’
sobal	ˈsobal	‘sail’
sódol	ˈsodol	‘suck up’
sogíli	soˈɡili	‘freshwater eel’
sóman	ˈsoman	‘outrigger pontoon’
somo	ˈsomo	‘needle’
sóna	ˈsona	‘name’
sóri	ˈsori	‘cross-eyed’
ssei	ˈssei	‘comb’
ssiab	ˈssiab	‘oyster’
su	su
su:	suː	‘squid’
súa	ˈsua	‘grasp’
súan	ˈsuan	‘dibble stick’
súloˀ	ˈsuloʔ	‘point out’
súmo	ˈsumo	‘mouth’
súmo wilo	ˈsumo ˈwilo	‘lips’
súsu	ˈsusu	‘breast’
súwat	ˈsuwat	‘sheel fish’
súyu	ˈsuju	‘casting net’
ta-	ta-	‘1p (inclusive) verbal marker’
tában	ˈtaban	‘wait’
tádi	ˈtadi	‘throw’
tadópas	taˈdopas	‘snapped’
taggúlo	taɡˈɡulo	‘back’
tahák	taˈhak	‘push’
takis	ˈtakis	‘seawater’
táko	ˈtako	‘horn’
talúba	taˈluba	‘torch of coconut fronds’
támnoˀ	ˈtamnoʔ	‘elder sibling’
tánam	ˈtanam	‘plant’
tanáwan	taˈnawan	‘remember’
taŋepu	taˈŋepu	‘flawed, chipped edge’
tapága	taˈpaɡa	‘broken’
tápin	ˈtapin	‘ash’
taplód	taˈplod	‘exploded (balloon)’
taraca	taˈratʃa	‘split (dry bamboo)’
tarúsi	taˈrusi	‘barracuda’
tatámpa	taˈtampa	‘winnowing basket (for rice)’
taúbu	taˈubu	‘ritual conch’
taun	ˈtaun	‘year’
te	te	‘not’
te hu	te hu	‘not yet’
te su	te su	‘not yet’
tepul	ˈtepul	‘taste with the tip of the tongue’
tetal	ˈtetal	‘cut’
tete	ˈtete	‘grandfather’
théna	tˈhena	‘younger sibling’
timun	ˈtimun	‘cucumber’
timur	ˈtimur	‘east’
togál	toˈɡal	‘pull’
tol	tol	‘three’
tólo	ˈtolo	‘egg’
tólo	ˈtolo	‘male genitals’
top	top	‘sugarcane’
tóp	ˈtop	‘rap sharply’
túa	ˈtua	‘old’
tubúku	tuˈbuku	‘navel’
tukal	ˈtukal	‘moult (snake)’
túli	ˈtuli	‘sleep’
tulíem	tuˈliem	‘dream’
tut	tut	‘strike (with the hand)’
uas	ˈuas	‘wash (plate, face)’
úho	ˈuho	‘blow’
úlan	ˈulan	‘rain’
um	um	‘house’
ùmhó	umˈho	‘nose’
únak	ˈunak	‘know’
únco	ˈuntʃo	‘scale’
up wále˺	up ˈwale	‘yam’
úp˺	ˈup	‘kind of tuber’
uru júbi	ˈuru ˈdʒubi	‘coconut crab’
utin cá	ˈutin ˈtʃa	‘100’
ùtusá	utuˈsa	‘little’
úwet	ˈuwet	‘mountain’
wág	ˈwaɡ	‘sail boat’
wága͡u	ˈwaɡaw	‘bamboo water vessel’
wáiŋu	ˈwaiŋu	‘child’
wal	wal	‘eight’
wála	ˈwala	‘rope’
wam	wam	‘come’
wáŋto	ˈwaŋto	‘flesh’
wáo	ˈwao	‘root’
wáya	ˈwaja	‘water’
wáyan	ˈwajan	‘right (hand)’
wéli	ˈweli	‘rattan, rod made of rattan’
wélik	ˈwelik	‘pig, boar’
wena	ˈwena	‘leg, foot’
wet	wet	‘strike with a rod’
wéˀ	ˈweʔ	‘vomit’
wilwalo	wilˈwalo	‘vein’
wói	ˈwoi	‘shark’
wólat	ˈwolat	‘sea’
wuloˀ	ˈwuloʔ	‘liver’

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OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Collins (1982a): East Makian

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