OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Smits & Voorhoeve (1998 Saweru a): Saweru

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
aèwipièaɛwipiɛ

‘rainbow’

ampèreampɛɾɛ

‘midrib of palm frond’

andètuandɛtu

‘door’

andòmunèandomunɛ

‘breast’

andzandzineandʒandʒinɛ

‘thorn, spine’

anènèpièanɛnɛpiɛ

‘coconut water’

anèpièanɛpiɛ

‘coconut’

apapièapapiɛ

‘bow’

arianèwièaɾianɛwiɛ

‘child’

atèmèpièatɛmɛpiɛ

‘hole’

atuwinièatuwiniɛ

‘arrow’

awtanèpièawtanɛpiɛ

‘rattan, cane’

aynanèmièajnanɛmiɛ

‘old woman’

baòpièbaopiɛ

‘leaf’

bèntawebɛntawɛ

‘one’

bopièbopiɛ

‘oar, paddle’

enamèpièɛnamɛpiɛ

‘net’

hèrkampipièhɛɾkampipiɛ

‘head’

ièkamèiɛkamɛ

‘taro’

kadidurèpièkadiduɾɛpiɛ

‘thunder’

kako:pakakoːpa

‘earth (ground)’

kamamènèpièkamamɛnɛpiɛ

‘species of tuber’

kampuipièkampuipiɛ

‘imperata cylindrica (kunai grass)’

kayawiwanèpièkajawiwanɛpiɛ

‘(flash of) lighting’

keaèpièkɛaɛpiɛ

‘bark of tree’

kiòpièkiopiɛ

‘smoke’

mamunamèpièmamunamɛpiɛ

‘bamboo’

mamupièmamupiɛ

‘mucus’

manandòymanandoj

‘river’

mandemandɛ

‘three’

marupièmaɾupiɛ

‘rain’

namianamia

‘eye’

nananèpiènananɛpiɛ

‘sago porridge’

nangkoraomananaŋkoɾaomana

‘neck’

nangkoraomanèpiènaŋkoɾaomanɛpiɛ

‘neck’

naremandenaɾɛmandɛ

‘eight’

nawaokababuruanawaokababuɾua

‘beard’

nawaorèruanawaoɾɛɾua

‘chin’

nawutumanawutuma

‘nose’

nawutunggomunawutuŋɡomu

‘nostril’

nèmèrèkomuanɛmɛɾɛkomua

‘ear’

nèrbinanɛɾbina

‘hair’

nèripapanɛɾipapa

‘brains’

nopinopi

‘tree’

nòuwarèyanouwaɾɛja

‘forest, woods’

nupiènupiɛ

‘island’

panigènpaniɡɛn

‘sweet potato’

pararèpipaɾaɾɛpi

‘fence, hedge’

paytuanèpièpajtuanɛpiɛ

‘old man’

rarònaɾaɾona

‘hundred’

rarònta sènè sabuɾaɾonta sɛnɛ sabu

‘thirty’

raumaɾauma

‘sky’

raumèpièɾaumɛpiɛ

‘sky’

rawaoɾawao

‘roof’

sabu sènè bèntawesabu sɛnɛ bɛntawɛ

‘eleven’

taumèpiètaumɛpiɛ

‘sago’

tewaypiètɛwajpiɛ

‘ashes’

timburiètimbuɾiɛ

‘cassava’

umbènèpièumbɛnɛpiɛ

‘chopper, bushknife’

unatèpièunatɛpiɛ

‘mountain’

waèpièwaɛpiɛ

‘proa, canoe’

wanèmèpièwanɛmɛpiɛ

‘breadfruit tree, breadfruit’

watuwatu

‘house’

watunyèwatuɲɛ

‘village’

wèaèpièwɛaɛpiɛ

‘net bag, string bag’

weanòpièwɛanopiɛ

‘wood’

yaèpièjaɛpiɛ

‘thorn, spine’