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Smits & Voorhoeve (1998 Yawa g): Yawa Mantembu

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
ampeampɛ

‘midrib of palm frond’

anaana

‘sago’

-ane-anɛ

‘hand’

aneanɛ

‘hand’

anggaiaŋɡai

‘coconut’

basaibasai

‘all’

-dè-dɛ

‘come’

‘come’

ewɛw

‘rainbow’

îaba-òndaiaba-onda

‘door’

ianian

‘fence, hedge’

iavaiaβa

‘house’

iavaiaβa

‘village’

kaditikaditi

‘thunder’

kakukaku

‘penis’

karekaɾɛ

‘banana’

kau mandeikau mandɛi

‘eight’

mainyumaiɲu

‘roof’

maioaimaioai

‘kangaroo’

manamana

‘river’

manasimbemanasimbɛ

‘first’

mandeimandɛi

‘three’

mansarmansaɾ

‘cassowary’

masa undamasa unda

‘tree wallaby’

nandinanandina

‘first’

naonao

‘sky’

ntabontabo

‘one’

nyoɲo

‘wood’

nyokeaɲokɛa

‘bark of tree’

nyouɲou

‘flower’

patimupatimu

‘island’

popapopa

‘breast’

reiɾɛi

‘I, 1SG pronoun’

sabui yanintabosabui janintabo

‘eleven’

sansinaisansinai

‘thorn, spine’

sewsɛw

‘rainbow’

sivasiβa

‘(flash of) lighting’

tautau

‘sago flower’

toto

‘already’

uaintaiuaintai

‘intestines’

ueneuɛnɛ

‘dead’

ueriuɛɾi

‘you both, 2DU pronoun’

usanandèusanandɛ

‘door’