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Smits & Voorhoeve (1992 Arguni c): Arguni

Original citation: Smits, Leo and C.L. Voorhoeve. 1992. The J.C. Anceaux collection of wordlists of Irian Jaya languages A: Austronesian languages (Part I). (Irian Jaya Source Material No.4, Series B.1). Leiden-Jakarta: DSALCUL/IRIS.

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Headword IPA Glosses
a:

‘tree’

a:

‘wood’

abomboabombo

‘ant’

adombaradombaɾ

‘mouse’

afunaɸun

‘dog’

apu:sirapuːsiɾ

‘bow’

ara:raɾaːɾ

‘roof’

arugaɾuɡ

‘my head’

asevasɛβ

‘mosquito’

asigomasiɡom

‘my tears’

ata'eaˈtaɛ

‘buttocks’

atèratɛɾ

‘tongue’

ato:tatoːt

‘garden’

avenaβɛn

‘wing’

avuneaβunɛ

‘ashes’

avuvuneaβuβunɛ

‘ashes’

babababa

‘father’

bimbinebimbinɛ

‘woman’

dagimdaɡim

‘meat’

daredaɾɛ

‘root’

eapa:pitɛapaːpit

‘wall’

èfèigɛɸɛiɡ

‘my mouth’

eforɛɸoɾ

‘fly’

ereɛɾɛ

‘nest’

etigagɛtiɡaɡ

‘my ear’

evagɛβaɡ

‘my foot’

evasɛβas

‘smoke’

fa -tageɸa -taɡɛ

‘toe’

fa-dagumɸa-daɡum

‘knee’

fa-fuarɸa-ɸuaɾ

‘thigh’

ga:sèrɡaːsɛɾ

‘I am standing’

gadinɡadin

‘name’

gamadinanɡamadinan

‘I am eating’

gamarifɡamaɾiɸ

‘I am laughing’

gamatɡamat

‘I am dying’

gamdagenɡamdaɡɛn

‘I am sitting’

gamimiɡamimi

‘child’

garurɡaɾuɾ

‘I am swimming’

gatagisɡataɡis

‘I am weeping’

gaumunɡaumun

‘I am drinking’

gave'enefɡaβɛˈɛnɛɸ

‘I am lying down’

gegeretɡɛɡɛɾɛt

‘breast’

gorɡoɾ

‘snake’

iafiaɸ

‘fire’

iaiiai

‘mother’

ieriɛɾ

‘sleeping mat’

(i)maran(i)maɾan

‘husband’

iti'iritiˈiɾ

‘it flies’

(i)umbasi(i)umbasi

‘back of body’

jangkutdʒaŋkut

‘beard’

ka:kkaːk

‘older brother, older sister’

koko:kkokoːk

‘chicken’

ma:nimaːni

‘bird’

mafo tigamaɸo tiɡa

‘cheek’

manyanyanemaɲaɲanɛ

‘man’

mbarembaɾɛ

‘fence’

mbigarambiɡaɾa

‘go away’

mbombo

‘domesticated pig, wild pig’

mimi

‘urine’

misiérmisiˈɛɾ

‘man, mankind’

mompartmompaɾt

‘butterfly’

myaummjaum

‘large arrow’

na:nenaːnɛ

‘leaf’

nānenānɛ

‘hair of head’

onegonɛɡ

‘my neck’

orieroɾiɛɾ

‘spider’

popinpopin

‘wife’

pupurepupuɾɛ

‘feather’

ra'urˈɾauɾ

‘tail’

rarareɾaɾaɾɛ

‘flower’

rareɾaɾɛ

‘blood’

ricotɾitʃot

‘grass’

riiabɾiiab

‘voice’

ru:meɾuːmɛ

‘house’

ruma-aruɾuma-aɾu

‘shoulder’

rumagɾumaɡ

‘hand’

rumag dagumɾumaɡ daɡum

‘elbow’

ruma-isiɾuma-isi

‘(finger) nail’

ruma-tageɾuma-taɡɛ

‘finger’

sa:gesaːɡɛ

‘branch’

sairsaiɾ

‘fish’

sigegsiɡɛɡ

‘my belly’

sigiforsiɡiɸoɾ

‘replete, satisfied’

su:ssuːs

‘breast (female)’

su:s wirsuːs wiɾ

‘breast milk’

tata

‘faeces’

tanpogatanpoɡa

‘door’

tapu tugtapu tuɡ

‘my eye’

taputu-wirtaputu-wiɾ

‘tears’

taramogtaɾamoɡ

‘my face’

tarigtaɾiɡ

‘my body’

tariga movitaɾiɡa moβi

‘(to be in) pain’

tariu movitaɾiu moβi

‘(to be in) pain’

tortoɾ

‘bone’

toto:rtotoːɾ

‘thorn’

tutututu

‘fruit’

tutututu

‘seed’

tutututu

‘tooth’

u:otuːot

‘knife’

udeudɛ

‘egg’

udwareudwaɾɛ

‘sweat’

uriruɾiɾ

‘chin’

urutuɾut

‘skin’

utut

‘louse’

warirwaɾiɾ

‘rope’