OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Smits & Voorhoeve (1998 Iha a): Iha Kapaur

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Headword IPA Glosses
arega

‘oar, paddle’

baiyer

‘bat’

biar

‘dog’

bombohop

‘nothing’

cie

‘sweet potato’

ewek

‘ripe’

gawarpor

‘midrib of palm frond’

gere

‘breast’

hanggun

‘cockroach’

heregendik

‘all’

hereteri

‘three’

herewo

‘one’

howot

‘come’

ibuh-wod

‘back of body’

idawur

‘leech’

ja

‘prao, canoe’

ju bangbanggor

‘big, fat’

jukok

‘child’

kamandeng

‘breadfruit tree, breadfruit’

kanomwa

‘nose’

kanomwa kowe

‘nostril’

kasawari

‘cassowary’

kembok

‘door’

ket

‘marsupial’

ki

‘you (pl.)’

kijurik

‘you both’

kimia

‘dead’

koheher

‘young’

kok-nbun

‘thigh’

komoh

‘taro’

kondon

‘mucus’

koo

‘you (sing.)’

kopat

‘bush fowl’

kot

‘faeces’

kotbunbuni

‘old’

koteter

‘bad/ugly (things)’

kot-genggar

‘armpit’

kot-kembor

‘saliva’

makpret

‘speak’

manggam tare

‘spider’

matma-dek

‘raw’

mbek-mbek

‘frog’

meh

‘hard’

menduk

‘chin’

menduk-tein

‘beard’

merek

‘bitter’

mi

‘he/she’

nänggaq

‘fast’

ndana

‘sago’

nggam

‘bush fowl’

nggambur

‘Imperata clindrica (kunai grass)’

nggein

‘bark of tree’

noha-pun

‘island’

nomboh

‘banana’

nour

‘coconut’

on

‘I’

pamane

‘thunder’

peh

‘low’

pengpenggi

‘now’

penpen

‘unripe’

peri

‘nest’

piembotkeh

‘yesterday’

piyawa

‘crocodile’

pontomoda

‘tree wallaby’

puher

‘bow’

ratiwo

‘hundred’

reda-reda

‘morning’

siangga

‘yellow bird of paradise’

tan

‘hand’

tan-tombon

‘elbow’

tare

‘rattan, cane’

tewer

‘forest, woods’

togop

‘arrow’

tomdijutumbu

‘hundred’

tono-o dono

‘cooked, done’

towo wandin

‘old, worn’

tumbuni

‘big bamboo’

wadar

‘river’

wäri

‘house’

wedi

‘bamboo’

wehet

‘go’

wiet

‘make, do’

wingwinggiha

‘daylight’

wong

‘high’

wong

‘sky’

wong maneng

‘(flash of) lightning’

wumbit

‘red bird of paradise’

yep

‘centipede’

yer

‘fence, hedge’