OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Tismeer (1913): Koiwai

Original citation: Tismeer, C.M.J. 1913. Eenige gegevens van de Bahasa Kowiai. Bijdragen tot de Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde van Nederlandsch Indië 67: 111-122.

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Headword IPA Glosses
ā'āaːʔaː

‘kinsman’; ‘bloedverwant’

aiai

‘tree’; ‘boom’

ālāaːlaː

‘bracelet’; ‘armband’

āriōaːrioː

‘leaf’; ‘blad’

āsaːs

‘chest’; ‘kist’

bǐngābiŋaː

‘plate’; ‘bord’

bōroeboːru

‘end’; ‘eindigen’

bɨmbim

‘goat’; ‘geit’

ěmběloemembelum

‘belly’; ‘buik’

fātàrfaːtar

‘bridge’; ‘brug’

gerāfàrɡeraːfar

‘wide’; ‘breed’

imāmimaːm

‘arm’; ‘arm (lichaamsdeel)’

jāsaujaːsau

‘ebb’; ‘eb’

jāsaujaːsau

‘spouse’; ‘echtgenoot(e)’

jèrějere

‘bark’; ‘blaffen’

laintoelaintu

‘child’; ‘kind’

lārailaːrai

‘bow’; ‘boog’

lêisěleise

‘breathe’; ‘ademen’

loeslus

‘island’; ‘eiland’

mā 'ātěrmaː ʔaːter

‘bitter’; ‘bitter’

mānoe tōroenmaːnu toːrun

‘egg’; ‘ei’

māri 'àn sāfoermaːri ʔan saːfur

‘day before yesterday’; ‘eergisteren’

mārɨ 'ěmaːri ʔe

‘yesterday’; ‘gisteren’

mātāfoe 'ngoetēmaːtaːfu ʔŋuteː

‘blind’; ‘blind’

mǐnkěminke

‘coconut oil’; ‘klapperolie’

mō 'ànmoː ʔan

‘give’; ‘geven’

moerěmbètmurembet

‘bind’; ‘binden’

moeriwā aimuriwaː ai

‘firewood’; ‘brandhout’

moetoetoembroemmututumbrum

‘face’; ‘gezicht’

mōfoenmoːfun

‘medicine’; ‘geneesmiddel’

nārǒ rādjā 'ɨnaːro raːɟaː ʔi

‘happiness’; ‘oentong’; ‘geluk’

nātālārnaːtaːlaːr

‘burn’; ‘branden’

nātǐbǐnaːtibi

‘big’; ‘groot’

nèngēneŋeː

‘good’; ‘goed’

oemboerumbur

‘grave’; ‘graf’

oenoenǐnununin

‘yellow’; ‘geel’

oewǐsuwis

‘forrest’; ‘bosch’

ǒrěore

‘chicken’; ‘kip’

orětāro enoretaːro en

‘egg’; ‘ei’

rārāraːraː

‘blood’; ‘bloed’

sā'āsɨsaːʔaːsi

‘witness’; ‘getuige’

soeroetsurut

‘grass’; ‘gras’

tānoem měntoewātaːnum mentuwaː

‘earthquake’; ‘aardbeving’

těmě fàrěfarěteme farefare

‘adopted child’; ‘aangenomen kind’

tèměrātemeraː

‘eat’; ‘eten’

těmēttemeːt

‘child’; ‘kind’

toengātuŋaː

‘ash’; ‘asch’

wālàr oemoenwaːlar umun

‘spring’; ‘bron’

wěrimai tēmēnēwerimai teːmeːneː

‘give birth’; ‘bevallen (baren)’

ɨrɨ'āiriʔaː

‘axe’; ‘bijl’