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Smits & Voorhoeve (1998 Mor b): Mor

Original citation: Smits, Leo and C.L. Voorhoeve. 1998. The J.C. Anceaux collection of wordlists of Irian Jaya languages B: Non-Austronesian (Papuan) languages (Part II). (Irian Jaya Source Material No.10, Series B.4). Leiden-Jakarta: DSALCUL/IRIS.

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Headword IPA Glosses
äaaa

‘child’

abähiaraabahiaɾa

‘bat’

ap̲unaaɸuna

‘dog’

aiaaia

‘wood’

anenoanɛno

‘how much, how many’

ataata

‘prao, canoe’

ayaaja

‘you (sing.)’

banabana

‘eye’

barabaɾa

‘bush fowl’

besenabɛsɛna

‘old’

bigomeabiɡomɛa

‘black cockatoo’

binatangbinataŋ

‘animal, beast’

biruabiɾua

‘blue’

borasaboɾasa

‘oar, paddle’

burinabuɾina

‘mountain’

dzezenadʒɛzɛna

‘bad/ugly (things)’

eneɛnɛ

‘that, those’

eneɛnɛ

‘this, these’

enggoɛŋɡo

‘there’

eniahèɛniahɛ

‘there’

eranaɛɾana

‘turtle’

èsanaɛsana

‘now’

esesaɛsɛsa

‘new’

èsokaɛsoka

‘cassowary’

èsokoɛsoko

‘species of tuber’

p̲itenaɸitɛna

‘rotten’

p̲rigiraɸɾiɡiɾa

‘thorn, spine’

p̲uasaɸuasa

‘high’

p̲uraɸuɾa

‘sago porridge’

gaberaɡabɛɾa

‘mucus’

gegänaɡɛɡana

‘breast’

gogonenaɡoɡonɛna

‘cold’

hawahehawahɛ

‘go’

hezwadzenahɛzwadʒɛna

‘old woman’

hiahia

‘belly’

iabaiaba

‘good’

idmanaidmana

‘neck’

ikekoniaikɛkonia

‘small’

ioraioɾa

‘tree wallaby’

jadʒa

‘rainbow’

kanggareakaŋɡaɾɛa

‘hornbill’

katuakatua

‘white cockatoo’

kohakoha

‘tortoise’

kokäkakokaka

‘chicken’

kuatakuata

‘hard’

kuetkukuònkuɛtkukuon

‘heel’

kuningakuniŋa

‘yellow’

kusumbwakusumbwa

‘red’

kwadniakwadnia

‘frog’

maderamadɛɾa

‘younger brother’

maderamadɛɾa

‘younger sister’

map̲renamaɸɾɛna

‘morning’

mamejenamamɛdʒɛna

‘old man’

mamutemamutɛ

‘hear’

maomao

‘come’

masmoremasmoɾɛ

‘eat’

matib̲uenamatiβuɛna

‘Imperata clindrica (kunai grass)’

menamɛna

‘he/she’

mogamoɡa

‘banana’

momborèmomboɾɛ

‘river’

monenamonɛna

‘nest’

nabatutenanabatutɛna

‘knee’

nabazorenanabazoɾɛna

‘shin’

nadagoronigianadaɡoɾoniɡia

‘thumb’

nadaranadaɾa

‘hand’

nadariabanadaɾiaba

‘right’

nadarisanadaɾisa

‘elbow’

nadartarenanadaɾtaɾɛna

‘vein’

nadawasianadawasia

‘buttocks’

nadunadu

‘one’

naduranaduɾa

‘head’

nadurasanaduɾasa

‘hair’

naganaɡa

‘nose’

naga groyep̲anaɡa ɡɾojɛɸa

‘nostril’

nagianaɡia

‘armpit’

nahasehanahasɛha

‘thigh’

nahatanahata

‘I am going’

nanaginananaɡina

‘skin’

nanavananaβa

‘face’

naredananaɾɛdana

‘ear’

naronanaɾona

‘shoulder’

narosenanaɾosɛna

‘back of body’

natuanatua

‘chin’

nauranauɾa

‘coconut’

naursenanauɾsɛna

‘coconut water’

navrebänanaβɾɛbana

‘saliva’

nayanaja

‘I’

nianeanianɛa

‘older sister’

nigianiɡia

‘great, big’

nineaninɛa

‘older brother’

oaoa

‘snake’

ohoiaseohoiasɛ

‘all’

omasèomasɛ

‘you (pl.)’

oräp̲aoɾaɸa

‘forest, woods’

orenaoɾɛna

‘unripe’

ozgozaozɡoza

‘green’

pagarapaɡaɾa

‘fence, hedge’

panggalapaŋɡala

‘cassava’

puapua

‘roof’

pukatapukata

‘net’

riaɾia

‘rain’

rurunaɾuɾuna

‘young’

sasa

‘village’

sanggonasaŋɡona

‘cockroach’

sèbasɛba

‘day/daylight’

seburenasɛbuɾɛna

‘intestines’

serenasɛɾɛna

‘sweet potato’

serenenasɛɾɛnɛna

‘dry’

siagasiaɡa

‘bird of paradise’

sianoasianoa

‘spider’

sikasika

‘cat’

skaska

‘kangaroo’

sketenaskɛtɛna

‘bitter’

skunaskuna

‘hole’

skuraskuɾa

‘chopper, bushknife’

srintäbènisɾintabɛni

‘big, fat’

surasuɾa

‘sago’

susuasusua

‘old, worn’

tabmeatabmɛa

‘centipede’

tadabenitadabɛni

‘dead’

tap̲uènataɸuɛna

‘burn (intr.)’

tanenatanɛna

‘leaf’

tarataɾa

‘faeces’

täriètaɾiɛ

‘weep’

tatwiatatwia

‘smoke’

tauratauɾa

‘arrow’

tayenatajɛna

‘island’

tazgonatazɡona

‘leech’

titaratitaɾa

‘rattan, cane’

titiatitia

‘net bag, string bag’

to

‘three’

tohatoha

‘bow’

tuazatuaza

‘beard’

tuonutuonu

‘taro’

tuoratuoɾa

‘earth (ground)’

tuturugatutuɾuɡa

‘turtle’

tub̲atuβa

‘sky’

tub̲agwereretuβaɡwɛɾɛɾɛ

‘thunder’

uaua

‘house’

uabminauabmina

‘blood’

uanauana

‘breadfruit tree, breadfruit’

uarauaɾa

‘tree’

uarakauaɾaka

‘lizard’

uarginauaɾɡina

‘bark of tree’

uetenauɛtɛna

‘bone’

ugauɡa

‘door’

utiautia

‘yesterday’

utigautiɡa

‘yesterday’

utretautɾɛta

‘egg’

wadugmawaduɡma

‘marsupial’

yarohajaɾoha

‘opossum’

yeguajɛɡua

‘bamboo’

yoyonigèjojoniɡɛ

‘fast’

zènazɛna

‘ripe’

zohezohɛ

‘drink’