OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Voorhoeve (nd c): Asmat Flamingo Bay

Original citation: Voorhoeve, C.L. nd. An Asmat - English Dictionary: Flamingo Bay dialect. Unpublished manuscript.

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Headword IPA Glosses
pupu

1. ‘by, near, close to, on, at, in the middle of’

2. ‘line, path, track, line through the middle of sth.’

pupu

‘onomatopoeia imitating the sound of a shot, booming of a bamboo horn, bubbling sound, sound of peeling’

pupu

‘rise (of the sun)’

pupu

‘travel about in a canoe, go visiting places’