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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
ampeampe

‘midrib of palm frond’

anaana

‘sago’

-ane-ane

‘hand’

aneane

‘hand’

anggaiaŋɡai

‘coconut’

basaibasai

‘all’

-dè-de

‘come’

de

‘come’

ewew

‘rainbow’

îaba-òndaiaba-onda

‘door’

ianian

‘fence, hedge’

iavaiaβa

‘house’

iavaiaβa

‘village’

kaditikaditi

‘thunder’

kakukaku

‘penis’

karekare

‘banana’

kau mandeikau mandei

‘eight’

mainyumaiɲu

‘roof’

maioaimaioai

‘kangaroo’

manamana

‘river’

manasimbemanasimbe

‘first’

mandeimandei

‘three’

mansarmansar

‘cassowary’

masa undamasa unda

‘tree wallaby’

nandinanandina

‘first’

naonao

‘sky’

ntabontabo

‘one’

nyoɲo

‘wood’

nyokeaɲokea

‘bark of tree’

nyouɲou

‘flower’

patimupatimu

‘island’

popapopa

‘breast’

reirei

‘I, 1SG pronoun’

sabui yanintabosabui janintabo

‘eleven’

sansinaisansinai

‘thorn, spine’

sewsew

‘rainbow’

sivasiβa

‘(flash of) lighting’

tautau

‘sago flower’

toto

‘already’

uaintaiuaintai

‘intestines’

ueneuene

‘dead’

ueriueri

‘you both, 2DU pronoun’

usanandèusanande

‘door’