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
aèwipièaewipie

‘rainbow’

ampèreampere

‘midrib of palm frond’

andètuandetu

‘door’

andòmunèandomune

‘breast’

andzandzineandʒandʒine

‘thorn, spine’

anènèpièanenepie

‘coconut water’

anèpièanepie

‘coconut’

apapièapapie

‘bow’

arianèwièarianewie

‘child’

atèmèpièatemepie

‘hole’

atuwinièatuwinie

‘arrow’

awtanèpièawtanepie

‘rattan, cane’

aynanèmièajnanemie

‘old woman’

baòpièbaopie

‘leaf’

bèntawebentawe

‘one’

bopièbopie

‘oar, paddle’

enamèpièenamepie

‘net’

hèrkampipièherkampipie

‘head’

ièkamèiekame

‘taro’

kadidurèpièkadidurepie

‘thunder’

kako:pakakoːpa

‘earth (ground)’

kamamènèpièkamamenepie

‘species of tuber’

kampuipièkampuipie

‘imperata cylindrica (kunai grass)’

kayawiwanèpièkajawiwanepie

‘(flash of) lighting’

keaèpièkeaepie

‘bark of tree’

kiòpièkiopie

‘smoke’

mamunamèpièmamunamepie

‘bamboo’

mamupièmamupie

‘mucus’

manandòymanandoj

‘river’

mandemande

‘three’

marupièmarupie

‘rain’

namianamia

‘eye’

nananèpiènananepie

‘sago porridge’

nangkoraomananaŋkoraomana

‘neck’

nangkoraomanèpiènaŋkoraomanepie

‘neck’

naremandenaremande

‘eight’

nawaokababuruanawaokababurua

‘beard’

nawaorèruanawaorerua

‘chin’

nawutumanawutuma

‘nose’

nawutunggomunawutuŋɡomu

‘nostril’

nèmèrèkomuanemerekomua

‘ear’

nèrbinanerbina

‘hair’

nèripapaneripapa

‘brains’

nopinopi

‘tree’

nòuwarèyanouwareja

‘forest, woods’

nupiènupie

‘island’

panigènpaniɡen

‘sweet potato’

pararèpipararepi

‘fence, hedge’

paytuanèpièpajtuanepie

‘old man’

rarònararona

‘hundred’

rarònta sènè saburaronta sene sabu

‘thirty’

raumarauma

‘sky’

raumèpièraumepie

‘sky’

rawaorawao

‘roof’

sabu sènè bèntawesabu sene bentawe

‘eleven’

taumèpiètaumepie

‘sago’

tewaypiètewajpie

‘ashes’

timburiètimburie

‘cassava’

umbènèpièumbenepie

‘chopper, bushknife’

unatèpièunatepie

‘mountain’

waèpièwaepie

‘proa, canoe’

wanèmèpièwanemepie

‘breadfruit tree, breadfruit’

watuwatu

‘house’

watunyèwatuɲe

‘village’

wèaèpièweaepie

‘net bag, string bag’

weanòpièweanopie

‘wood’

yaèpièjaepie

‘thorn, spine’