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 Unpublished manuscript.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
sese

‘be (Subj. in the water; on the river; in a canoe), exist (of a river)’

sese

‘beetle which lays its eggs in dead trees, larvae are called mecim’

sese

1. ‘clay, mud’

2. ‘ebb, low tide, when the muddy banks of the rivers and the offshore mud flats are exposed’

sese

‘distribute, divide among’