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Voorhoeve (1985b): Kemberano Barau

Original citation: Voorhoeve, C. L. 1985. Some Notes on the Arandai Language. Irian XIII. 3-40.

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Headword IPA Glosses
ðaðoreðaðoɾɛ

‘right side’

yupianejupianɛ

‘knee’

yoxawojoxawo

‘cheek’

yotatejotatɛ

‘throat’

yopiejopiɛ

‘knee’

yetijɛti

‘nail of finger’

yenunejɛnunɛ

‘tongue’

yatipamejatipamɛ

‘back of body’

yatawabojatawabo

‘armpit’

yakerajakɛɾa

‘ear’

xorexoɾɛ

‘snake’

xadexarixadɛxaɾi

‘near’

wie-wiɛ-

‘fly’

weriwerewɛɾiwɛɾɛ

‘dry’

watunuwatunu

‘hair’

warorwaɾoɾ

‘light in weight’

waratowaɾato

‘rattan, rope’

uwuerauwuɛɾa

‘thunder’

urekouɾɛko

‘stone’

uraŋgeuɾaŋɡɛ

‘rain’

undunounduno

‘urine’

undiundi

‘banana’

undareundaɾɛ

‘root’

u-u-

‘drink’

tutuetutuɛ

‘vein’

toxodetoxodɛ

‘old (objects)’

towotowo

‘sagopalm’

top'anetoˈpanɛ

‘ant’

toketokɛ

‘bone’

titirenatitiɾɛna

‘centipede’

titigatitiɡa

‘morning’

titigatitiɡa

‘(it is) cold’

titaretitaɾɛ

‘house’

tiriritiɾiɾi

‘wet’

tiradetiɾadɛ

‘crocodile’

tinenetinɛnɛ

‘big’

timbitimbi

‘k.o. bamboo (used as water container)’

timatetimatɛ

‘old (people)’

tigatigatiɡatiɡa

‘(it is) cold’

tiaŋgetiaŋɡɛ

‘bird of paradise’

teputɛpu

‘sugarcane’

tauretauɾɛ

‘arrow’

taukwaretaukwaɾɛ

‘have diarrhoea’

tatutatu

‘have diarrhoea’

tatiretatiɾɛ

‘ripe’

tana-tana-

‘burn, roast’

tambaketambakɛ

‘fish’

taitai

‘water’

roxeɾoxɛ

‘dog’

ronoɾono

‘leaf’

rom-ɾom-

‘sit’

rodeɾodɛ

‘snake’

ro-ɾo-

‘cry’

remena-ɾɛmɛna-

‘sleep’

ravineɾaβinɛ

‘man, male’

ra-ɾa-

‘cry’

ra-ɾa-

‘climb’

purunopuɾuno

‘moon’

poxipoxi

‘pig’

patirepatiɾɛ

‘night’

oxijooxiɟo

‘two’

onationati

‘one’

omaroomaɾo

‘coconut’

odamoodamo

‘yesterday’

obodeobodɛ

‘earth’

nuŋwaenuŋwaɛ

‘what’

notua-notua-

‘walk’

nomborenomboɾɛ

‘arm, hand’

niŋgeniŋɡɛ

‘good’

nimandunimandu

‘cassowary’

nimaenimaɛ

‘who’

nim-nim-

‘eat’

nidinidi

‘we (exclusive)’

nedinɛdi

‘I’

ndanetundanɛtu

‘person’

nanduenanduɛ

‘slow(ly)’

nakavenakaβɛ

‘head’

muŋgatiemuŋɡatiɛ

‘mouse’

mukakumukaku

‘butterfly’

moenatomoɛnato

‘firefly’

mitoramitoɾa

‘forehead’

miramiɾa

‘termite’

mindanomindano

‘nasal mucus’

metaxomɛtaxo

‘branch of tree’

metawetumɛtawɛtu

‘cuscus’

metakomɛtako

‘wing’

mereremɛɾɛɾɛ

‘wind’

merakemɛɾakɛ

‘tomorrow’

medidinmɛdidin

‘wind’

mbotirembotiɾɛ

‘spittle’

mbotanombotano

‘ashes’

mbitambita

‘thorn’

mbi-mbi-

‘give’

maremaɾɛ

‘village’

mamemamɛ

‘body’

makimaki

‘smoke’

ma-ma-

‘come’

kurunokuɾuno

‘breadfruit’

kumadekumadɛ

‘flying fox’

kuku-kuku-

‘swim’

kuatokuato

‘root’

kowerenekowɛɾɛnɛ

‘hornbill’

kotenekotɛnɛ

‘belly’

konokono

‘louse’

kerenokɛɾɛno

‘turtle’

kenikɛni

‘mountain’

kenamokɛnamo

‘mosquito’

kembarekɛmbaɾɛ

‘sand’

kedenukɛdɛnu

‘woman’

katumbakatumba

‘red’

katokato

‘feaces’

kararenikaɾaɾɛni

‘house-fly’

kaputekaputɛ

‘unripe’

kapirankapiɾan

‘many’

kapenekapɛnɛ

‘door’

kapanekapanɛ

‘many’

kaniakania

‘frog’

kanenekanɛnɛ

‘bird’

kaminekaminɛ

‘tree’

kambekambɛ

‘high, long’

kakakaka

‘feel hot’

kabuarenekabuaɾɛnɛ

‘bat’

jotoreɟotoɾɛ

‘foot, leg’

jotaro koroɟotaɾo koɾo

‘lip’

jotaɟota

‘navel’

joŋganeɟoŋɡanɛ

‘mouth’

jondanɟondan

‘chin, jaw’

ji-ɟi-

‘stand’

jetuxeɟɛtuxɛ

‘elbow’

jetubuɟɛtubu

‘calf of leg’

jeŋgatabɟɛŋɡatab

‘shoulder’

jekepeɟɛkɛpɛ

‘finger’

jamoeɟamoɛ

‘voice’

jakewineɟakɛwinɛ

‘thigh’

ja-dudoɟa-dudo

‘breast’

itaneitanɛ

‘sun’

itameitamɛ

‘tree’

iraiɾa

‘sago porridge’

ineteinɛtɛ

‘fire’

hire-hiɾɛ-

‘stand’

gununuaɡununua

‘spider’

grateɡɾatɛ

‘white’

gomukakeɡomukakɛ

‘black’

ewukoɛwuko

‘fruit’

ete-ɛtɛ-

‘see’

erukwaiɛɾukwai

‘tail (of dog)’

eretineɛɾɛtinɛ

‘tooth’

enadiɛnadi

‘name’

emaxoɛmaxo

‘eye’

ekuɛku

‘egg’

ediɛdi

‘you (plural)’

edaraɛdaɾa

‘nose’

ebukeɛbukɛ

‘flesh, meat’

dodorododoɾo

‘soft’

boiteboitɛ

‘net’

bimbiritebimbiɾitɛ

‘yellow’

bapekabapɛka

‘hard’

axareaxaɾɛ

‘small’

atamureatamuɾɛ

‘sweat’

arumaneaɾumanɛ

‘heavy’

aruaɾu

‘three’

aroyoaɾojo

‘three’

arepaaɾɛpa

‘river’

aremetareaɾɛmɛtaɾɛ

‘fast’

apateapatɛ

‘blood’

aŋgeneaŋɡɛnɛ

‘body’

anateanatɛ

‘star’

ameamɛ

‘path’

amane kadeamanɛ kadɛ

‘cloud’

amaneamanɛ

‘sky’

akaneakanɛ

‘skin’

ak'aneaˈkanɛ

‘bark of tree’

aijeaiɟɛ

‘elder brother’

adiadi

‘you (singular)’