OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Remijsen (2017): Matbat

Original citation: Remijsen, Bert. 2017. Matbat vocabulary. Manuscript, University of Edinburgh.
Notes on this source: Vocabulary distributed and reproduced here under a Creative Commons License: Attribution 4.0 International. Formatting of original has been adapted to the online platform by Antoinette Schapper. Edited by Allahverdi Verdizade

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-a-a

particle. ‘particle marking the end of a phrase’ (eng)

-ada³m-adam˦

v. ‘chew’ (eng)

-ala³n-alan˦

v. ‘sing’ (eng)

-alo²¹m-alom˨˩

v. ‘receive’ (eng)

-alɔ²¹n-alɔn˨˩

v. tr., intr. ‘swallow’ (eng)

-ama¹²m-amam˩˨

v. ‘eat betel, chew tobacco’ (eng)

-amdɛ²¹met(o)-amdɛ˨˩met(o)

v. ‘steer (re. dug-out canoe)ɛ’ (eng)

-amla¹-amla˩

v. ‘speak in one’s sleep’ (eng)

-amlɛ¹²-amlɛ˩˨

v. refl. ‘wash one’s face’ (eng); ‘pasa muka’ (ind)

-amɔ¹ntɔ³k-amɔn˩tɔk˦

v. intr. ‘wise, intelligent’ (eng)

-amɔ¹²m-amɔm˩˨

v. tr. ‘suck (e.g. candy, areca chew)’ (eng)

-amu¹²¹m-amum˩˨˩

v. ‘rinse one’s mouth out (to take in water, swish around, spit out)’ (eng)

-ani¹²¹m/-ani¹m-anim˩˨˩/-anim˩

v. ‘drink’ (eng)

-anɔ²¹k-anɔk˨˩

1. v. ‘smoke’ (eng)

2. v. ‘inhale’ (eng)

-anɔ⁴¹k-anɔk˥˩

1. v. ‘suck’ (eng)

2. v. ‘kiss’ (eng)

-apu¹²¹y-apuj˩˨˩

v. ‘drink’ (eng)

-a²¹-a˨˩

v. ‘eat (when used in a general sense, usually in combination with pɔ³n)’ (eng)

a²¹da³ta˨˩dat˦

attr. ‘customs’ (eng)

-a²¹t-at˨˩

v. tr. ‘bite’ (eng)

-a³l-al˦

v. tr. ‘take’ (eng)

-a³p-ap˦

v. ‘row’ (eng)

-a¹m-am˩

v. ‘pee’ (eng)

-a¹n-an˩

v. ‘shoot (using bow and arrow)’ (eng)

baba

1. prep. ‘with’ (eng)

2. prep. ‘with (instrumental)’ (eng)

3. prep. ‘at (marker of time)’ (eng)

4. prep. ‘derives adverbial’ (eng)

bafi³bafi˦

v. ‘careful’ (eng)

bahe³bahe˦

pron. ‘all’ (eng)

bala¹ya³rbala˩jar˦

v. intr. ‘learn (school context)’ (eng)

balbu³li³balbu˦li˦

attr. ‘full, round’ (eng)

balbu³li³ na⁴¹balbu˦li˦ na˥˩

n. ‘full moon’ (eng)

bale³ybalej˦

adv. ‘landward’ (eng)

bali¹wbaliw˩

adv. ‘a great extent’ (eng)

bali¹wbaliw˩

attr. ‘big’ (eng)

balo³wbalow˦

adv. ‘seaward’ (eng)

balu³sbalus˦

n. ‘ring’ (eng)

bapa³pbapap˦

adv. ‘clockwise orientation (absolute reference)’ (eng)

bapla¹²ybaplaj˩˨

v. ‘naked’ (eng)

basa¹tbasat˩

v. ‘speak’ (eng)

basa¹²sbasas˩˨

v. ‘dance’ (eng)

bata³ (be)bata˦ (be)

particle. ‘urge’ (eng)

bata³n me¹²¹batan˦ me˩˨˩

n. ‘Misol’ (eng)

bata¹²nbatan˩˨

n. ‘Misol’ (eng)

batu³pbatup˦

pron. ‘all’ (eng)

bawibawi

v. tr. ‘steal’ (eng)

bawo²¹bawo˨˩

v. intr. ‘run’ (eng)

bayasbajas

v. ‘expert at’ (eng)

baya¹ybajaj˩

1. v. tr. ‘stroll’ (eng); ‘pasiar [local Malay]’ (pmy)

2. v. tr. ‘hang out, play’ (eng)

3. n. ‘game, play’ (eng)

baye³baje˦

adv. ‘counterclockwise orientation’ (eng)

bay¹ba³tbaj˩bat˦

n. ‘Brown Dorcopsis’ (eng)

ba²¹ba˨˩

v. ‘flow (re. water – probably from ba⁴¹ ‘to blow’)’ (eng)

ba²¹mbam˨˩

n. ‘shoulder’ (eng)

ba²¹nban˨˩

n. ‘area of shadow, place offering protection from the sun’ (eng)

ba²¹taba˨˩ta

n. ‘door’ (eng)

ba²¹wbaw˨˩

n. ‘male bud (of banana tree)’ (eng)

ba²¹ybaj˨˩

n. ‘shaft’ (eng)

ba³ba˦

n. ‘great-grandfather, great-grandmother’ (eng)

ba³kbak˦

n. ‘man-made water reservoir’ (eng)

ba³lbal˦

n. ‘ball’ (eng)

ba³mbam˦

v. ‘hit (with flat hand)’ (eng)

ba³mbam˦

v. ‘wash (re. clothes, not dishes (ho¹w) or body (hi¹²p))’ (eng)

ba³sbas˦

v. ‘lift up’ (eng)

ba³tbat˦

1. n. ‘earth’ (eng)

2. n. ‘land’ (eng)

3. n. ‘floor’ (eng)

ba¹ba˩

1. v. tr., intr. ‘leave behind’ (eng)

2. v. tr., intr. ‘remain’ (eng)

3. v. tr., intr. ‘left’ (eng)

ba¹kbak˩

n. ‘tobacco’ (eng)

ba¹mbam˩

n. ‘k.o. mangrove tree’ (eng); ‘pohon manggimanggi mera’ (ind)

ba¹nban˩

n. ‘oven to make sago biscuits (with about five rectangular holes (ga¹w); made of clay; is operated by heating over fire)’ (eng); ‘porno’ (ind)

ba¹ŋbaŋ˩

attr. ‘blind’ (eng)

ba¹ŋbaŋ˩

1. n. ‘dust’ (eng)

2. n. ‘smoke’ (eng)

ba¹pbap˩

v. tr. ‘carry on one’s back (e.g. a child or a baby) on one’s back (either holding the legs, or by means of a sarong)’ (eng)

ba¹yla⁴¹mbaj˩lam˥˩

n. ‘small bat’ (eng)

ba¹²pbap˩˨

n. ‘father’ (eng)

ba¹²ybaj˩˨

n. ‘hit’ (eng)

ba⁴¹ba˥˩

v. ‘blow (re. wind)’ (eng)

ba⁴¹ba˥˩

1. v. tr., middle. ‘hit the mark’ (eng)

2. interj. ‘Correctǃ’ (eng)

ba⁴¹ŋbaŋ˥˩

1. v. tr. ‘break’ (eng)

2. v. tr. ‘break off’ (eng)

ba⁴¹ŋ hɛ³ltebaŋ˥˩ hɛl˦te

v. ‘travel by boat (following the waterside)’ (eng)

ba⁴¹ybaj˥˩

v. ‘pay’ (eng)

beta²¹beta˨˩

marker. ‘future tense marker’ (eng)

be²¹be˨˩

1. prep. ‘for’ (eng)

2. interrog. ‘why’ (eng)

be²¹be˨˩

v. tr. ‘give’ (eng)

be³lbel˦

v. intr. ‘flash’ (eng)

bɛ³mbɛm˦

n. ‘plate’ (eng)

bɛ¹nsi³nbɛn˩sin˦

n. ‘gasoline’ (eng)

bintu³ni³bintu˦ni˦

nprop. ‘name of bay on the New Guinea mainland to the east of Misol’ (eng)

bi³ga²¹bi˦ɡa˨˩

nprop. ‘Biga’ (eng)

bi³mbɔ¹²¹mpubim˦bɔm˩˨˩pu

n. ‘butterfly’ (eng)

bi³nbin˦

v. intr. ‘jump (horizontally)’ (eng)

bi¹²nbin˩˨

v. ‘pinch with the fingers and thumb’ (eng)

bla²¹wblaw˨˩

attr. ‘sea’ (eng)

bla²¹yblaj˨˩

v. ‘stir (e.g. sago porridge, using itepo)’ (eng)

bla³ŋblaŋ˦

attr. ‘soft (re. nuts)’ (eng)

bla¹²wblaw˩˨

1. attr. ‘blue’ (eng)

2. attr. ‘green’ (eng)

bla⁴¹bla˥˩

attr. ‘fast’ (eng)

bli¹²¹bli˩˨˩

n. ‘fishing rod’ (eng)

blu¹²nblun˩˨

n. ‘head hair’ (eng)

boma⁴¹mbomam˥˩

v. ‘defecate, poop’ (eng)

bomi¹bomi˩

v. ‘urinate, pee’ (eng)

bo²¹bo˨˩

v. ‘go (generic – with whatever means of transport or on foot)’ (eng)

bo²¹mbom˨˩

1. n. ‘bone’ (eng)

2. n. ‘central vein of leaf’ (eng)

bɔ²¹tbɔt˨˩

v. tr. ‘meet’ (eng)

bɔ³kbɔk˦

v. intr. ‘come up’ (eng)

bɔ³nbɔn˦

n. ‘debt’ (eng)

bo³tbot˦

n. ‘boat (in compound with wa³ŋ)’ (eng)

bɔ³tbɔt˦

v. intr. ‘arrive at, reach’ (eng)

bɔ¹ŋbɔŋ˩

n. ‘bat (general term)’ (eng)

bɔ¹²mbɔm˩˨

n. ‘k.o. arrow’ (eng)

bɔ¹²sbɔs˩˨

v. intr. ‘short of breath’ (eng)

bu³bu˦

attr. ‘white, light-coloured’ (eng)

bu³kbuk˦

n. ‘book’ (eng)

bu³ybuj˦

n. ‘cloth, sarong’ (eng)

bu³yha³ybuj˦haj˦

n. ‘loincloth made of treebark’ (eng)

bu¹lu³tbu˩lut˦

n. ‘plate’ (eng)

bu¹tbut˩

n. ‘k.o. breadfruit tree’ (eng); ‘sukun’ (ind); ‘Artocarpus sp.’ (lat)

bu¹ybu³ybuj˩buj˦

n. ‘mist of early morning’ (eng)

bu¹²¹bu˩˨˩

v. tr. ‘embrace, take hold of (somebody)’ (eng)

bu¹²¹bu˩˨˩

n. ‘k.o. tree’ (eng); ‘kayu besi’ (ind)

bya¹²ybjaj˩˨

attr. ‘stiff, cramped’ (eng)

cɛ³tcɛt˦

n. ‘paint’ (eng)

cɛ¹ŋke³cɛŋ˩ke˦

n. ‘clovetree’ (eng); ‘Eugenia aromatica’ (lat)

cɔ³kla³tcɔ˦klat˦

n. ‘cocoa tree’ (eng); ‘Theobroma cacao’ (lat)

dadi³dadi˦

v. tr. ‘hack, cut’ (eng)

dayi³pdajip˦

v. ‘pouring down (re. rain)’ (eng)

da²¹da˨˩

v. ‘close’ (eng)

da²¹mdam˨˩

v. ‘answer’ (eng)

da²¹ndan˨˩

n. ‘leaf’ (eng)

da²¹ŋdaŋ˨˩

v. tr. ‘search’ (eng)

da³ndan˦

n. ‘garden (i e., place of agricultural cultivation)’ (eng)

da¹ga³mda˩ɡam˦

n. ‘oil’ (eng)

da¹mpa³tdam˩pat˦

attr. ‘nearby’ (eng)

da¹ŋdaŋ˩

v. intr. ‘wait’ (eng)

da¹pu³rda˩pur˦

n. ‘kitchen’ (eng)

da¹ydaj˩

v. ‘draw (water – e.g. from well or deep container)’ (eng)

da¹²ndan˩˨

v. intr. ‘peck (at)’ (eng)

da¹²¹da˩˨˩

attr. ‘ripe (re. mango, banana)’ (eng)

da⁴¹da˥˩

v. tr. ‘dig up, turn over, prepare/process (sago)’ (eng)

da⁴¹ŋdaŋ˥˩

v. tr. ‘chase, go after’ (eng)

dɛ²¹l-dɛl˨˩-

particle. ‘also’ (eng)

dɛ²¹l-tedɛl˨˩-te

conj. ‘and’ (eng)

dɛ²¹rɛmdɛ˨˩rɛm

quant. ‘every’ (eng)

de³de˦

n. ‘house, nest’ (eng)

dɛ³kdɛk˦

n. ‘landing stage’ (eng)

dɛ³ldɛl˦

prep. ‘with’ (eng)

dɛ³ndɛn˦

v. tr. ‘divide’ (eng)

de¹²ldel˩˨

n. ‘thread’ (eng)

dɛ¹²ldɛl˩˨

n. ‘friend’ (eng)

de¹²¹de˩˨˩

v. intr. ‘in pain’ (eng)

de⁴¹de˥˩

v. tr. ‘throw (towards)’ (eng)

de⁴¹ lɛ⁴¹nde˥˩ lɛn˥˩

v. ‘plant sago (involves digging a hole)’ (eng)

de⁴¹lode˥˩lo

n. ‘top’ (eng)

di²¹ndin˨˩

v. tr. ‘ask for (something)’ (eng)

di²¹n wa⁴¹ldin˨˩ wal˥˩

‘promise’ (eng)

di²¹nɛkdi˨˩nɛk

v. tr. ‘ask about (something)’ (eng)

di³ŋdiŋ˦

v. tr. ‘make a ‘ding’-like sound’ (eng)

di³ri³kdi˦rik˦

n. ‘k.o. big mat’ (eng); ‘kalipan’ (ind)

di³wdiw˦

v. intr. ‘move (to change location of one’s home)’ (eng)

di¹ndin˩

v. tr. ‘call (somebody)’ (eng); ‘panggil’ (ind)

di¹n se¹tɛ³ndin˩ se˩tɛn˦

v. ‘conjure up a spirit / spirits’ (eng)

di¹n yi³ndin˩ jin˦

v. ‘conjure up a spirit / spirits’ (eng)

di¹²mdim˩˨

v. ‘scrub, mop (e.g. floor, boat; ≠ hi¹²p)’ (eng)

di¹²ŋdiŋ˩˨

v. tr. ‘sew (e.g. sansu³n, ta¹²f)’ (eng)

di¹²¹di˩˨˩

n. ‘build a separation (wall)’ (eng)

di¹²¹mdim˩˨˩

n. ‘dark’ (eng)

di¹²¹m ya¹ba³tdim˩˨˩ ja˩bat˦

attr. ‘pitch-dark’ (eng)

di⁴¹di˥˩

n. ‘sound (specifically of machines that have a motor), noise (specifically of machines that have a motor)’ (eng)

di⁴¹hadi˥˩ha

num. ‘one’ (eng)

do²¹do˨˩

1. marker. ‘existential marker’ (eng)

2. marker. ‘possession marker’ (eng)

3. marker. ‘location marker, on, in, at’ (eng)

4. interrog. ‘where’ (eng)

5. interj. ‘expression of apology’ (eng)

dɔ²¹kdɔk˨˩

v. tr. ‘pull (with force)’ (eng)

dɔ³kdɔk˦

v. intr., refl., tr. ‘untie, undo, take off (re. clothes)’ (eng)

dɔ³ldɔl˦

v. intr. ‘fall (re. rain)’ (eng)

dɔ¹kdɔk˩

v. intr. ‘boil (only with respect to water)’ (eng)

do¹ydoj˩

v. intr. ‘cough’ (eng)

dɔ¹²ldɔl˩˨

v. intr. ‘fall (not re. rain)’ (eng)

dɔ¹²ndɔn˩˨

v. ‘take out of (refers to taking out something that is stuck)’ (eng)

dɔ¹²¹ldɔl˩˨˩

v. ‘sink (re. non-human), go under water (re. non-human)’ (eng)

do⁴¹nodo˥˩no

adv. ‘long ago’ (eng)

drɔ³mdrɔm˦

n. ‘large plastic barrel (e.g. for storage of water)’ (eng)

du²¹kduk˨˩

v. intr. ‘frightened, to be scared, shocked’ (eng)

du²¹ŋduŋ˨˩

v. tr. ‘pour out’ (eng)

du²¹pdup˨˩

v. tr. ‘spit out’ (eng)

du³du˦

1. attr. ‘hard (antonym of soft)’ (eng)

2. attr. ‘physically straining’ (eng)

3. attr. ‘ripe (re. breadfruit, banana)’ (eng)

4. attr. ‘dark shade of (re. color term)’ (eng)

du³du˦

v. ‘push’ (eng)

du³ku³du˦ku˦

v. ‘mourn, sad due to the loss of a dear one’ (eng)

du³mdum˦

v. tr. ‘follow, accompany, go along with’ (eng)

du³m tedum˦ te

conj. ‘and’ (eng)

du³tdut˦

v. ‘hit (with fist)’ (eng)

du¹ŋduŋ˩

v. ‘wait’ (eng)

du¹²tdut˩˨

n. ‘mother’ (eng)

-ɛ³ŋ-ɛŋ˦

v. tr. ‘see’ (eng)

-ɛ³ŋ/nɔ⁴¹ŋ -u²¹n-ɛŋ˦/nɔŋ˥˩ -un˨˩

v. tr. ‘recognize (visually / from the voice)’ (eng)

-ɛ³¹-ɛ˦˩

particle. ‘yes/no-question marking particle’ (eng)

-ɛ¹n-ɛn˩

v. ‘carry on a band over the shoulder’ (eng); ‘gendong’ (ind)

-e¹pɛ³n-e˩pɛn˦

v. tr. ‘earn, obtain’ (eng)

-ɛ⁴¹l-ɛl˥˩

1. v. ‘go down.’ (eng)

2. v. ‘go downstream (in a boat)’ (eng)

-ɛ⁴¹n-ɛn˥˩

v. ‘lie down’ (eng)

faba²¹makfaba˨˩mak

n. ‘liar’ (eng)

fabe¹bɛ³lfabe˩bɛl˦

v. tr. ‘heal, treat somebody for an illness’ (eng)

fadi¹²mfadim˩˨

n. ‘k.o. breadfruit tree’ (eng); ‘sukun’ (ind); ‘Artocarpus sp.’ (lat)

fafi³fafi˦

v. intr. ‘well’ (eng)

fago¹²lfaɡol˩˨

v. ‘shave’ (eng)

fakasu³nfakasun˦

v. intr. ‘give birth’ (eng)

fake¹tɛ³pfake˩tɛp˦

n. ‘scissors’ (eng)

fali¹²wfaliw˩˨

v. intr. ‘win’ (eng)

fama²¹tfamat˨˩

v. intr. ‘do one’s best, make an effort’ (eng)

fama¹²yfamaj˩˨

v. tr. ‘humiliate’ (eng)

famɔ²¹lfamɔl˨˩

v. ‘cause to be, make’ (eng)

faŋɔ⁴¹tfaŋɔt˥˩

attr. ‘thick’ (eng)

fani¹wfaniw˩

n. ‘k.o. tree, the nuts are eaten’ (eng); ‘Canarium sp.’ (lat)

fara²¹wfaraw˨˩

adv. ‘fast’ (eng)

fasa²¹lfasal˨˩

v. tr. ‘move’ (eng)

fasa²¹yfasaj˨˩

pron. ‘other’ (eng)

fase¹ndi³fasen˩di˦

attr. ‘big’ (eng)

fasɛ¹²kfasɛk˩˨

v. ‘change (re. money)’ (eng)

fasɔ¹²yfasɔj˩˨

v. ‘rest’ (eng)

fata²¹nfatan˨˩

v. tr. ‘smell’ (eng)

fatɛ¹tfatɛt˩

n. ‘sieve’ (eng)

fato²¹pfatop˨˩

v. ‘peek’ (eng)

fato²¹yfatoj˨˩

n. ‘female genitals’ (eng)

fato²¹y po²¹lfatoj˨˩ pol˨˩

n. ‘pubic hair’ (eng)

fato²¹y wu²¹mpofatoj˨˩ wum˨˩po

n. ‘part of female genitals’ (eng); ‘Labia majora’ (lat)

fatu²¹fatu˨˩

v. ‘dizzy’ (eng)

faya¹nfajan˩

n. ‘mast’ (eng)

faya¹wfajaw˩

v. ‘hunt (any animal, incl. fish, with whatever instrument)’ (eng)

faya¹²yfajaj˩˨

v. tr. ‘taste’ (eng)

fayɛ¹²tfajɛt˩˨

n. ‘fight’ (eng)

fayo²¹lfajol˨˩

1. v. ‘invite, bring together, come together’ (eng)

2. v. ‘collect’ (eng)

fayu³faju˦

n. ‘wife’ (eng)

fa²¹fa˨˩

n. ‘husband’ (eng)

fa²¹fa˨˩

1. v. intr. ‘smell’ (eng)

2. n. ‘smell’ (eng)

fa²¹nfan˨˩

v. tr., middle. ‘dry (e.g. on a metal board; e.g. ni¹², cɔ³kla³t)’ (eng)

fa²¹wfaw˨˩

n. ‘branches of palm tree (generic)’ (eng)

fa³nfan˦

attr. ‘clean’ (eng)

fa³sfas˦

n. ‘rice (in general)’ (eng)

-fa³t-fat˦

num. ‘four’ (eng)

fa¹ndu³nfan˩dun˦

v. tr. ‘need, want’ (eng)

fa¹²mfam˩˨

n. ‘nuclear family or clan’ (eng)

fa⁴¹fa˥˩

n. ‘chalk (ingredient of chew tobacco mix)’ (eng)

fa⁴¹fa˥˩

n. ‘ray (kind of fish)’ (eng)

fe³fe˦

n. ‘k.o. mat (used to sleep on)’ (eng); ‘tikar kakoya’ (ind)

fɛ³nfɛn˦

n. ‘sea turtle’ (eng)

fe¹fe˩

n. ‘hut’ (eng)

fɛ¹nfɛn˩

v. tr. ‘breastfeed’ (eng)

fɛ¹²tfɛt˩˨

1. v. tr. ‘cut (into pieces; involves use of knife or machete; well-controlled movement)’ (eng)

fe¹²¹ydifej˩˨˩di

1. n. ‘bird’s wing’ (eng)

2. n. ‘eyelid (when preceded by a form of manɔ²¹n ‘eye’)’ (eng)

fi³fi˦

1. attr. ‘good’ (eng)

2. attr. ‘helathy’ (eng)

3. attr. ‘beautiful’ (eng)

4. attr. ‘handsome’ (eng)

5. attr. ‘good-natured’ (eng)

6. marker. ‘modality marker (‘to feel like’)’ (eng)

-fi³t-fit˦

num. ‘seven’ (eng)

-fi¹²¹n-fin˩˨˩

1. particle. ‘how many?’ (eng)

2. particle. ‘how much?’ (eng)

fla¹wflaw˩

attr. ‘blind’ (eng)

flɛ²¹mflɛm˨˩

v. ‘send’ (eng)

flɛ³sflɛs˦

v. ‘weed’ (eng)

flɛ¹fflɛf˩

v. ‘add (e.g. food on plate)’ (eng)

flɛ¹²¹mpoflɛm˩˨˩po

n. ‘hiding place used in hunting’ (eng)

flu²¹ŋfluŋ˨˩

attr. ‘unripe (re. mango)’ (eng)

flu¹²ŋfluŋ˩˨

attr. ‘yellow, orange’ (eng)

flu¹²ŋ du³fluŋ˩˨ du˦

attr. ‘orange (dark shade of yellow)’ (eng)

fɔ²¹lfɔl˨˩

v. tr. ‘have as taboo’ (eng)

fɔ²¹nfɔn˨˩

v. ‘whistle’ (eng)

fo²¹wdɔ³mfow˨˩dɔm˦

n. ‘k.o. plant’ (eng)

fɔ³nfɔn˦

attr. ‘full’ (eng)

fɔ³nfɔn˦

v. ‘high-tide’ (eng)

fɔ¹²nfɔn˩˨

v. intr. ‘blow’ (eng)

fɔ¹²ŋfɔŋ˩˨

v. tr. ‘buy’ (eng)

fo¹²¹lfol˩˨˩

v. tr. ‘stroke, caress, wipe (using hand)’ (eng)

fo¹²¹wfow˩˨˩

v. ‘whistle’ (eng)

fo⁴¹yfoj˥˩

n. ‘bow (weapon)’ (eng)

fu²¹fu˨˩

v. intr. ‘say’ (eng)

fu³nfun˦

n. ‘God’ (eng)

fu¹²yfuj˩˨

v. tr. ‘sweep (with brush; e g room)’ (eng)

gago³lɡaɡol˦

1. attr. ‘unripe (re. sapa¹y, nu¹)’ (eng)

2. attr. ‘non-prototypical realization of a color’ (eng)

gala¹²sɡalas˩˨

n. ‘glass’ (eng)

galo¹yu³ɡalo˩ju˦

v. intr. ‘greedy’ (eng)

gaŋgɛ³ŋɡaŋɡɛŋ˦

n. ‘illness’ (eng)

gari³n bata²¹yi³ɡarin˦ bata˨˩ji˦

n. ‘soursop, prickly custard apple’ (eng); ‘sirsak’ (ind); ‘Annona muricata’ (lat)

gari¹²nɡarin˩˨

n. ‘durian’ (eng); ‘Durio zibethinus’ (lat)

gata³ɡata˦

n. ‘small bowl (e.g. from plastic)’ (eng)

ga²¹ɡa˨˩

conj. ‘then’ (eng)

ga²¹lɡal˨˩

1. n. ‘jaw’ (eng)

2. n. ‘mouth’ (eng)

ga²¹ŋɡaŋ˨˩

1. n. ‘place’ (eng)

2. n. ‘moment’ (eng)

ga²¹(pe)ɡa˨˩(pe)

adv. ‘right now’ (eng)

ga²¹ri³sɡa˨˩ris˦

n. ‘match’ (eng)

ga³mba³rɡam˦bar˦

v. ‘paint (a picture, e.g. on paper)’ (eng)

ga³ŋɡaŋ˦

n. ‘field’ (eng)

ga¹wɡaw˩

n. ‘hole, opening, cave’ (eng)

ga⁴¹nɡan˥˩

n. ‘bamboo’ (eng)

ga⁴¹n sate²¹ɡan˥˩ sate˨˩

1. n. ‘section of bamboo’ (eng)

2. n. ‘any drinking instrument (e.g. glass)’ (eng)

gɛ²¹lɡɛl˨˩

n. ‘fruit’ (eng)

gɛ³tɡɛt˦

attr. ‘salty’ (eng)

ge¹yɡej˩

n. ‘earthworm (not eaten)’ (eng)

ge¹²ɡe˩˨

v. ‘peel (e.g. hu⁴¹ to be used as rope)’ (eng)

gɛ¹²ŋɡɛŋ˩˨

v. tr., intr. ‘ill’ (eng)

gi²¹mɡim˨˩

v. tr. ‘send’ (eng)

gopi³ɡopi˦

n. ‘bellybutton’ (eng)

go¹lɡol˩

n. ‘sugar’ (eng)

go¹²lɡol˩˨

v. refl. ‘shave’ (eng)

gu³nti³ŋɡun˦tiŋ˦

n. ‘scissors’ (eng)

gu¹nɡun˩

n. ‘arrowhead made from iron’ (eng)

haba¹²rhabar˩˨

n. ‘news, message’ (eng)

hadohado

particle. ‘marker, expresses immedicay’ (eng)

haku¹mhakum˩

n. ‘fern’ (eng)

hala¹²ŋhalaŋ˩˨

v. ‘step over, tread’ (eng)

hani³whaniw˦

adv. ‘directly, straight’ (eng)

haro³wharow˦

prep. ‘until’ (eng)

hate³lhatel˦

v. ‘at high up (re. sun)’ (eng)

ha²¹ha˨˩

1. pron. ‘one’ (eng)

2. conj. ‘like, as’ (eng)

3. noun. ‘class marker’ (eng)

ha²¹poha˨˩po

n. ‘penis’ (eng)

ha²¹po po²¹lha˨˩po pol˨˩

n. ‘pubic hair’ (eng)

ha²¹po yaha˨˩po ja

n. ‘penis excl. glans’ (eng)

ha³ha˦

v. tr., intr. ‘go up’ (eng)

ha³yhaj˦

1. n. ‘wood’ (eng)

2. n. ‘[k.o. tree] category of trees (category of plants (trees and shrubs) that have branches)’ (eng)

ha³y wa²¹haj˦ wa˨˩

1. n. ‘medicine (including modern medicine)’ (eng)

2. n. ‘poison’ (eng)

ha³ywa¹haj˦wa˩

n. ‘poison, medicine, antidote’ (eng)

ha¹nhan˩

v. tr., middle. ‘cook (generic; directly on the fire – no water, no oil)’ (eng)

ha¹n-bu¹yhan˩-buj˩

v. ‘grill, roast’ (eng)

ha¹si³kha˩sik˦

attr. ‘lively, busy’ (eng)

ha¹²whaw˩˨

v. intr. ‘married’ (eng)

ha⁴¹lhal˥˩

v. tr. ‘dig out (e.g. canoe)’ (eng)

ha⁴¹yhaj˥˩

n. ‘comb (made of bamboo, unless specified otherwise)’ (eng)

ha⁴¹y nu¹²haj˥˩ nu˩˨

n. ‘comb (made of plastic)’ (eng)

he²¹whew˨˩

v. ‘carry on the shoulder’ (eng); ‘pikul’ (ind)

he³he˦

1. particle. ‘marker of completion, already’ (eng)

2. particle. ‘describing a future state’ (eng)

he³lhel˦

v. intr. ‘crescent-shaped (re. moon)’ (eng)

hɛ³lhɛl˦

n. ‘mountain’ (eng)

hɛ³ldi²¹hɛl˦di˨˩

n. ‘wall’ (eng)

hɛ³lte¹hɛl˦te˩

n. ‘coastline (re. river or sea), waterside (re. river or sea)’ (eng)

hɛ³thɛt˦

n. ‘anchor’ (eng)

hi²¹phip˨˩

v. tr. ‘rub (liquid/moist substance)’ (eng)

hi³hi˦

interj. ‘interjection of confirmation’ (eng)

hi¹²phip˩˨

v. intr., refl., tr. ‘bathe, wash one’s body’ (eng)

hɔthɔt

n. ‘cloth / sarong used as headwear’ (eng)

ho²¹ho˨˩

v. tr. ‘rub’ (eng)

hɔ²¹hɔ˨˩

particle. ‘politeness marker’ (eng)

ho²¹bɔ³tho˨˩bɔt˦

v. tr., middle. ‘boil’ (eng)

ho²¹lhol˨˩

n. ‘pit, seed, bean’ (eng)

ho²¹whow˨˩

n. ‘flower’ (eng)

ho²¹yhoj˨˩

particle. ‘again’ (eng)

ho³whow˦

n. ‘k.o. tree’ (eng); ‘pohon lawang’ (ind)

ho³yhoj˦

v. ‘return’ (eng)

hɔ¹ŋhɔŋ˩

n. ‘mango’ (eng)

ho¹whow˩

v. tr. ‘wash (re. dishes, not re. body (hi¹²p) or clothes (ba³m))’ (eng)

hɔ¹²khɔk˩˨

v. intr., tr. ‘break, pull, pull off (re. branch: by pulling downwards against its inclination)’ (eng)

hɔ¹²lhɔl˩˨

v. ‘set up’ (eng)

hɔ¹²¹lhɔl˩˨˩

v. intr. ‘sit, live, reside’ (eng)

hɔ¹²¹lhɔl˩˨˩

v. intr. ‘sit, live’ (eng)

hɔ⁴¹lhɔl˥˩

n. ‘k.o. snare’ (eng)

hɔ⁴¹nlɔ³thɔn˥˩lɔt˦

n. ‘Adam’s apple’ (eng)

hɔ⁴¹npohɔn˥˩po

n. ‘waterfall’ (eng)

ho⁴¹whow˥˩

v. intr. ‘flower, bloom’ (eng)

hu²¹ŋhuŋ˨˩

v. tr., caus. < hu³ŋ. ‘cause to enter, put in’ (eng)

hu²¹yhuj˨˩

v. tr. ‘smoke-dry’ (eng)

hu³ŋhuŋ˦

v. ‘enter, put on clothes’ (eng)

hu¹²ŋhuŋ˩˨

v. ‘search’ (eng)

hu⁴¹hu˥˩

n. ‘bamboo bark’ (eng)

i-i-

marker. ‘noun class marker (class V. ‘Rest’)’ (eng)

iba¹²¹ŋibaŋ˩˨˩

n. ‘Cuscus’ (eng); ‘Phalanger orientalis’ (lat)

iba¹²¹ŋ ila¹²libaŋ˩˨˩ ilal˩˨

‘Common Spotted Cuscus’ (eng); ‘Spilocuscus maculatus’ (lat)

ibli¹²¹tiblit˩˨˩

n. ‘k.o. mollusc’ (eng); ‘bia bor’ (ind)

ibo¹yiboj˩

n. ‘k.o. mollusc’ (eng); ‘Malay: bia bor – wat betekent dat?’ (ind)

ifu⁴¹ifu˥˩

n. ‘Fruit Dove’ (eng); ‘Ptilinopus spp., excl. Ptilinopus magnificus’ (lat)

ifu⁴¹ taro¹tifu˥˩ tarot˩

n. ‘red-crowned fruit dove’ (eng)

ifu⁴¹ tarɔ¹tifu˥˩ tarɔt˩

‘red-crowned fruit dove’ (eng); ‘Ptilinopus spp.’ (lat)

iga³ŋiɡaŋ˦

n. ‘swamp’ (eng)

iga³tiɡat˦

n. ‘k.o. ant’ (eng)

ige¹yiɡej˩

n. ‘earthworm’ (eng)

igɔ¹²liɡɔl˩˨

n. ‘common scrubfowl’ (eng); ‘burung maleo’ (ind); ‘Megapodius freycinet’ (lat)

igɔ¹²l bɛ³ŋiɡɔl˩˨ bɛŋ˦

‘Moluccan scrubfowl’ (eng); ‘Megapodius wallacei’ (lat)

ihu⁴¹ihu˥˩

n. ‘parasite worm’ (eng)

ikebe¹yikebej˩

n. ‘k.o. mollusc’ (eng)

iko³iko˦

n. ‘k.o. mollusc’ (eng); ‘bia darah’ (ind)

ikɔ¹tikɔt˩

n. ‘Eclectus Parrot’ (eng)

ikɔ⁴¹wikɔw˥˩

n. ‘lobster (generic term), shrimp (generic term)’ (eng)

iku³mikum˦

n. ‘Great-billed Heron’ (eng); ‘Ardea sumatrana’ (lat)

ila¹poila˩po

n. ‘squash’ (eng)

ila¹²yilaj˩˨

n. ‘sister-in-law (after death of the linking male relative), female in-law (after death of the linking male relative)’ (eng)

ili¹²¹ili˩˨˩

n. ‘k.o. ant red’ (eng)

ili⁴¹finili˥˩fin

n. ‘k.o. low wickerwork basket, approx. 15 cms. high and 70 cms. wide, square, used to sieve sago flour by means of fatɛ¹t(eng)

ilɔ¹ŋilɔŋ˩

n. ‘hand-made comb, made from the central veins of palm leaves, tied together’ (eng)

ima²¹nsa¹wiman˨˩saw˩

n. ‘Banded sea krait (k.o. snake)’ (eng); ‘Laticauda sp.’ (lat)

ima³wimaw˦

n. ‘cat’ (eng)

ima¹²yimaj˩˨

n. ‘sister-in-law, female in-law’ (eng)

imo¹²yu³imo˩˨ju˦

1. n. ‘mother-in-law’ (eng)

2. n. ‘daughter-in-law’ (eng)

impa¹²nimpan˩˨

n. ‘Pinon Imperial Pigeon’ (eng); ‘Ducula pinon’ (lat)

imu⁴¹nimun˥˩

n. ‘Purple-tailed Imperial Pigeon’ (eng); ‘Ducula rufigaster’ (lat)

imya¹pimjap˩

n. ‘Crowned pigeon’ (eng); ‘Goura cristata’ (lat)

inaina

particle. ‘marks end of clausal argument’ (eng)

ina¹²ina˩˨

particle. ‘utterance-final question-word question marker’ (eng)

ina¹²¹minam˩˨˩

n. ‘Singing Starling’ (eng); ‘Aplonis cantaroides’ (lat)

ina⁴¹ina˥˩

n. ‘widow’ (eng)

iŋa¹kiŋak˩

n. ‘Brush-turkey’ (eng); ‘ayam hutan’ (ind)

iŋa¹²yiŋaj˩˨

n. ‘Misool rainbowfish’ (eng); ‘Melanotaenia misoolensis’ (lat)

-(i)no-(i)no

dem. ‘this’ (eng)

-(i)nta²¹-(i)nta˨˩

dem. ‘there (far)’ (eng)

-(i)nyo-(i)ɲo

dem. ‘there (not too far)’ (eng)

ipo fu²¹nipo fun˨˩

n. ‘Lesser Bird of Paradise’ (eng); ‘Paradisaea minor’ (lat)

ipɔ³¹ipɔ˦˩

particle. ‘utterance-final question-word question marker’ (eng)

ipo¹²¹ipo˩˨˩

n. ‘bird’ (eng)

isa¹ŋisaŋ˩

n. ‘Vulturine Parrot’ (eng); ‘Psittrichas fulgidus’ (lat)

isɔ¹²kisɔk˩˨

n. ‘Echymipera’ (eng); ‘Echymipera kalubu, probably also Echymipera rufescens’ (lat)

isɔ¹²¹tisɔt˩˨˩

n. ‘k.o. root starch’ (eng); ‘keladi’ (ind); ‘Colocasia antiquorum / esculenta’ (lat)

i-tɛ³mi-tɛm˦

attr. ‘same’ (eng)

ite⁴¹poite˥˩po

n. ‘stirring stick’ (eng)

itisi²¹noitisi˨˩no

n. ‘metal bars’ (eng)

iti³kitik˦

n. ‘frog’ (eng)

itɔ⁴¹kitɔk˥˩

n. ‘honey’ (eng)

itɔ⁴¹k nɛ³nitɔk˥˩ nɛn˦

n. ‘bee’ (eng)

iwa³nke¹wiwan˦kew˩

n. ‘Wompoo fruit dove’ (eng); ‘Ptilinopus magnificus’ (lat)

iwa¹yiwaj˩

n. ‘Sulphur-crested cockatoo’ (eng); ‘kakatua putih’ (ind); ‘Cacatua galerita’ (lat)

iwe³yiwej˦

n. ‘Western Black-capped Lory’ (eng); ‘burung luri’ (ind); ‘Lorius lory’ (lat)

iwɛ¹²kiwɛk˩˨

n. ‘k.o. insect (dangerous)’ (eng)

iwɔ⁴¹iwɔ˥˩

n. ‘k.o. plant’ (eng); ‘Malay ubi’ (ind)

iya³mijam˦

n. ‘bird of prey (generic term; includes kites and owls, among others)’ (eng)

iya³m lɛ⁴¹n de²¹loijam˦ lɛn˥˩ de˨˩lo

n. ‘brahminy kite’ (eng); ‘Haliastur indus’ (lat)

iya³m tawi³ijam˦ tawi˦

n. ‘refers to “smaller” iya³m – unclear whether this means immature or smaller variety’ (eng)

interj. ‘OK (expression of confirmation)’ (eng)

i³la³ŋi˦laŋ˦

v. ‘have disappeared’ (eng)

kabi¹²tkabit˩˨

attr. ‘black, dark-colored’ (eng)

kabɔ¹ŋkabɔŋ˩

n. ‘bat (generic term – various species occur, but they are not distinguished)’ (eng)

kadu¹²kadu˩˨

n. ‘wave’ (eng)

kahɔ¹²mkahɔm˩˨

n. ‘ks. or k.o. black small ant’ (eng)

kala³nkalan˦

attr. ‘red, pink’ (eng)

kala¹pkalap˩

n. ‘folded piece of bamboo used to handle burning wood’ (eng)

kala¹pkalap˩

attr. ‘grey’ (eng)

kala¹²ŋkalaŋ˩˨

n. ‘fly’ (eng)

kala⁴¹ŋkalaŋ˥˩

n. ‘Eclectus Parrot’ (eng); ‘Eclectus roratus’ (lat)

kale²¹wkalew˨˩

v. tr. ‘mix’ (eng)

kalu³fkaluf˦

n. ‘mouse’ (eng)

kama¹ykamaj˩

n. ‘ks. or k.o. red small ant’ (eng)

kamlɛ¹²kamlɛ˩˨

v. ‘wash one’s face’ (eng)

kamo³wkamow˦

attr. ‘deaf’ (eng)

kamɔ¹²wkamɔw˩˨

1. n. ‘star’ (eng)

2. n. ‘firefly’ (eng)

kanka²¹nkankan˨˩

n. ‘shape, form’ (eng)

kapi¹²¹kapi˩˨˩

n. ‘k.o. ant’ (eng)

kapna⁴¹kapna˥˩

n. ‘k.o. ant’ (eng)

kapu¹²kapu˩˨

n. ‘loincloth’ (eng); ‘cidako’ (ind)

kare¹²¹kare˩˨˩

attr. ‘frizzy (about hair)’ (eng)

karɔ¹²nkarɔn˩˨

n. ‘k.o. red ant’ (eng)

karɔ¹²n fu⁴¹lkarɔn˩˨ ful˥˩

n. ‘k.o. red big ant’ (eng)

karɔ¹²n katubo⁴¹karɔn˩˨ katubo˥˩

n. ‘k.o. ant’ (eng)

karɔ¹²skarɔs˩˨

attr. ‘impolite, rude’ (eng)

karya¹²nkarjan˩˨

v. ‘work (generic/abstract term)’ (eng)

kasa¹²skasas˩˨

n. ‘k.o. mollusc’ (eng)

kasɛ³t sadi³kasɛt˦ sadi˦

n. ‘VCD’ (eng)

kata³kata˦

n. ‘catapult’ (eng)

kata¹kata˩

n. ‘spoon’ (eng)

kate¹tɛ³lkate˩tɛl˦

n. ‘slice, ‘finger’’ (eng)

kati¹²pkatip˩˨

n. ‘drinking instrument (general term)’ (eng)

katmɛ¹tkatmɛt˩

v. intr. ‘stingy’ (eng)

kawɛ¹²kawɛ˩˨

n. ‘k.o. leech’ (eng)

kawu³tkawut˦

n. ‘village head’ (eng)

kayɔ¹²wkajɔw˩˨

n. ‘k.o. leech |||’ (eng)

ka³ca³ŋka˦caŋ˦

n. ‘plant with seedy fruit contained in a pod’ (eng)

ka³kkak˦

n. ‘aunt’ (eng)

ka³k li¹wkak˦ liw˩

n. ‘mother’s brother (older than mother)’ (eng)

ka³k wa¹ykak˦ waj˩

n. ‘mother’s brother (younger than mother)’ (eng)

ka³mkam˦

n. ‘rocky hill, rocky mountain’ (eng)

ka³skas˦

n. ‘cupboard’ (eng)

ka¹fkaf˩

n. ‘crab’ (eng)

ka¹mkam˩

1. n. ‘evening (period from nightfall to daybreak), night (period from nightfall to daybreak)’ (eng)

2. interj. ‘± good night (greeting used when meeting during above-mentioned period)’ (eng)

ka¹nkan˩

n. ‘k.o. rotan’ (eng)

ka¹pa³lka˩pal˦

n. ‘ship (no sail, propelled by a motor)’ (eng)

ka⁴¹paska˥˩pas

n. ‘thread’ (eng)

ke¹skes˩

n. ‘resin’ (eng); ‘damar’ (ind)

kɛ¹²skɛs˩˨

v. ‘write’ (eng)

kɛ¹²s bu³ŋa³kɛs˩˨ bu˦ŋa˦

v. ‘paint (a picture)’ (eng)

kɔ²¹pkɔp˨˩

attr. ‘dark, nighttime’ (eng)

kɔ³kkɔk˦

n. ‘snake (generic term)’ (eng)

kɔ³k bu³kɔk˦ bu˦

‘k.o. snake’ (eng)

ko³la³kko˦lak˦

n. ‘stew (e.g. of sweet potatoes sweentened with sugar and with added water thinning the consistency to that of porridge ; cf. Malay bubur), mash (e.g. of sweet potatoes sweentened with sugar and with added water thinning the consistency to that of porridge ; cf. Malay bubur)’ (eng)

kɔ³skɔs˦

n. ‘t-shirt’ (eng)

kɔ¹²kkɔk˩˨

n. ‘throat’ (eng)

ko¹²¹lkol˩˨˩

v. intr. ‘funny’ (eng)

ko¹²¹mkom˩˨˩

attr. ‘lame, rigid’ (eng)

ko⁴¹lkol˥˩

v. intr. ‘jump (horizontally)’ (eng)

kutkut

n. ‘charcoal’ (eng)

ku²¹mkum˨˩

v. ‘clench fist’ (eng)

ku³pu³nku˦pun˦

n. ‘livelihood, income’ (eng)

ku³rsi³kur˦si˦

n. ‘chair’ (eng)

ku³ykuj˦

n. ‘biscuit’ (eng)

lalɛ¹llalɛl˩

n. ‘sea straits’ (eng)

lamo³llamol˦

postp. ‘interior’ (eng)

landarlandar

n. ‘fishing net’ (eng)

laŋa¹nlaŋan˩

n. ‘Papuan olive python’ (eng); ‘Apodora papuana’ (lat)

lanta²¹lanta˨˩

adv. ‘forward’ (eng)

lawa⁴¹nlawan˥˩

n. ‘Green tree python’ (eng); ‘Morelia viridis’ (lat)

lawi¹²nlawin˩˨

n. ‘sail’ (eng)

la²¹la˨˩

adv. ‘question-marking particle where to’ (eng)

la²¹ŋlaŋ˨˩

v. tr., middle. ‘barbecue (i e., to roast/grill food over a fire, using a metal grid to keep the food from the source of heat)’ (eng)

la²¹plap˨˩

n. ‘side’ (eng)

la²¹wala˨˩wa

adv. ‘short while, briefly’ (eng)

la³nlan˦

n. ‘raja’ (eng)

la³nlan˦

n. ‘song’ (eng)

la³ŋlaŋ˦

n. ‘k.o. surface’ (eng)

la³slas˦

v. intr. ‘swim’ (eng)

la³wlaw˦

1. adv. ‘long time’ (eng)

2. adv. ‘rarely, seldom’ (eng)

3. adv. ‘slow’ (eng)

la³ylaj˦

1. n. ‘error, wrong’ (eng)

2. v. ‘wrong’ (eng)

la¹flaf˩

v. tr. ‘spread out’ (eng)

la¹mlam˩

n. ‘needle’ (eng)

la¹mpu³lam˩pu˦

n. ‘lamp’ (eng)

la¹ylaj˩

n. ‘k.o. palm tree’ (eng)

la¹²ylaj˩˨

n. ‘brother-in-law (after death of the linking female relative), male in-law (after death of the linking female relative)’ (eng)

la¹²¹la˩˨˩

1. n. ‘sun’ (eng)

2. n. ‘day’ (eng)

la¹²¹ de⁴¹la˩˨˩ de˥˩

v. ‘sun shines’ (eng)

la¹²¹llal˩˨˩

v. intr. ‘move’ (eng)

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