OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Smits & Voorhoeve (1998 Maybrat a.2): Maybrat Ayamaru

Original citation: Smits, Leo and C.L. Voorhoeve. 1998. The J.C. Anceaux collection of wordlists of Irian Jaya languages B: Non-Austronesian (Papuan) languages (Part II). (Irian Jaya Source Material No.10, Series B.4). Leiden-Jakarta: DSALCUL/IRIS

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Headword IPA Glosses
yiajia

‘smoke’

yatajata

‘drink’

yaitjait

‘eat’

xabanxaban

‘bead’

wosurwosuɾ

‘crocodile’

weyaxwɛjax

‘black cockatoo’

werifwɛɾiɸ

‘spider’

werifwɛɾiɸ

‘shell’

wawa

‘afraid, fear’

viafβiaɸ

‘yellow’

vedioxβɛdiox

‘net bag, string bag’

variβaɾi

‘not yet’

uwiaxuwiax

‘taro’

turoftuɾoɸ

‘midrib of palm frond’

tugumtuɡum

‘lizard’

tuftuɸ

‘three’

timsintimsin

‘lizard’

tiatia

‘smoke’

tetbaitɛtbai

‘scorpion’

tetatɛta

‘day before yesterday’

terottɛɾot

‘straight’

teretɛɾɛ

‘bracelet’

taxaitaxai

‘thirsty’

tatatata

‘drink’

taittait

‘eat’

taittait

‘centipede’

suarasuaɾa

‘cassava’

sokisoki

‘chopper, bushknife’

sewosɛwo

‘spinach’

serotsɛɾot

‘fast’

serauwsɛɾauw

‘neck’

sawsaw

‘one’

savomsaβom

‘green’

savomsaβom

‘blue’

sasusasu

‘sweet potato’

sarusaɾu

‘cook’

samusamu

‘house’

rusianɾusian

‘duck’

ru maufɾu mauɸ

‘egg’

remoxɾɛmox

‘village’

remoɾɛmo

‘village’

pasahpasah

‘rice’

o:moːm

‘rain’

nono

‘get’

nionio

‘you (sing.)’

nimenanimɛna

‘knee’

nimaranimaɾa

‘ear’

niania

‘smoke’

nexainɛxai

‘dead’

nevosnɛβos

‘cold’

nerognɛɾoɡ

‘go down, descend’

nenaifnɛnaiɸ

‘nose’

naxa:fnaxaːɸ

‘belly’

naweyanawɛja

‘weep’

nawenawɛ

‘speak’

nationnation

‘hand’

nasunasu

‘eye’

narnaɾ

‘rainbow’

nananana

‘head’

namawennamawɛn

‘hair’

nakmatonakmato

‘breast’

nabonabo

‘eat’

mvemβɛ

‘is not, are not’

moguabumoɡuabu

‘in, at, on’

mofmoɸ

‘good’

miumiu

‘high’

miamia

‘smoke’

metaxmɛtax

‘dog’

menmɛn

‘day/daylight’

mekekmɛkɛk

‘red’

matumatu

‘in, at, on’

matakmatak

‘hard’

marakmaɾak

‘finished, ready’

mamummamum

‘neck’

makairmakaiɾ

‘bad/ugly (things)’

magumaɡu

‘small’

madiefmadiɛɸ

‘bird of paradise’

mabimabi

‘great, big’

ma:nmaːn

‘sharp’

kofrekkoɸɾɛk

‘shoulder’

koborkoboɾ

‘behind, (at the) rear’

keborkɛboɾ

‘back of body’

katerukatɛɾu

‘cassowary’

karietkaɾiɛt

‘shrimp’

kaksesakaksɛsa

‘marsupial’

kakkak

‘marsupial’

isis

‘yesterday’

gugekɡuɡɛk

‘child’

gendufɡɛnduɸ

‘eight’

ga:dɡaːd

‘dry’

ewa:xɛwaːx

‘spider’

diodio

‘I’

demadidɛmadi

‘right’

butbut

‘leech’

bunbun

‘gourd’

boseribosɛɾi

‘cassowary’

boklenboklɛn

‘bracelet’

boboreboboɾɛ

‘family’

bobatbobat

‘vegetables’

bisirbisiɾ

‘drunk’

baxfatebaxɸatɛ

‘gourd’

awitawit

‘white cockatoo’

awiaxawiax

‘taro’

aviaβi

‘roof’

ataata

‘lobster’

araaɾa

‘wood’

akoxakox

‘turtle’

akoxakox

‘tortoise’

aitait

‘he/she’

abukabuk

‘lizard’

abitabit

‘banana’

a:xaːx

‘frog’