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Smits & Voorhoeve (1998 Yawa d): Yawa Tarau

Original citation: Smits, Leo & C. L. Voorhoeve. 1998. The JC Anceaux collection of wordlists of Irian Jaya languages, B: Non-Austronesian (Papuan) languages (Part II). Irian Jaya Source Material 10.

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Headword IPA Glosses
aido bugamiaido buɡami

‘knee’

ameneamɛnɛ

‘hand’

amiami

‘eye’

andakòeandakoɛ

‘great, big’

ateatɛ

‘buttocks’

avaromaβaɾom

‘ear’

basinebasinɛ

‘vein’

bawebawɛ

‘leaf’

inyoweiɲowɛ

‘tree’

isiseisisɛ

‘neck’

kamikami

‘egg’

kanekanɛ

‘dry’

kapumikapumi

‘ashes’

keakɛa

‘skin’

kekekɛkɛ

‘green’

kijoekidʒoɛ

‘smoke’

kopakopa

‘earth (ground)’

kovakoβa

‘good’

kubaubekubaubɛ

‘round’

kugakuɡa

‘head’

kugavapekuɡaβapɛ

‘yellow’

madimadi

‘blood’

maindemaindɛ

‘three’

mamaumamau

‘small’

marumaɾu

‘rain’

mawimawi

‘red’

monindimonindi

v. ‘burn (intr.)’

namenenamɛnɛ

‘hand’

namuntunamuntu

‘nose’

nanembòngnanɛmboŋ

‘belly’

neynɛj

‘I, 1SG pronoun’

nòrenoɾɛ

‘come’

oiooio

‘weep’

papa

‘bone’

paragyepaɾaɡjɛ

‘dish’

raisaɾaisa

‘eat’

ramanaɾamana

v. ‘drink’

ranauɾanau

‘hear’

rawadeɾawadɛ

‘give’

tavotaβo

‘one’

tubautubau

‘small’

uaniuani

‘new’

unaneunanɛ

‘snake’

unateunatɛ

‘mountain’

vavatiβaβati

‘cold’

wariwinewaɾiwinɛ

‘hair’