Blust & Trussel (2019c): Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
Search entries
| Headword | IPA | Glosses | |
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| *abat | ‘wound, to wound’ |
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| *adiRi | ‘housepost’ |
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| *anu | ‘thing whose name is unknown’ |
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| *asa | ‘one (of humans)’ |
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| *au | ‘dew’ |
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| *b<in>ai | ‘woman, female’ |
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| *ba | ‘but, if’ |
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| *ba | ‘go’ |
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| *baaq | ‘flood’ |
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| *bai | ‘woman, female’ |
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| *bail | ‘plant: *Falcataria Moluccana*’ |
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| *bait | ‘do, make’ |
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| *balaŋ | ‘side, part’ |
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| *bali | ‘dual division, moiety’ |
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| *balun | 1. ‘bind, bundle’ 2. ‘wrap in cloth’ 3. ‘death shroud’ 4. ‘cloth(ing)’ |
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| *banaR | ‘thorny vine: *Smilax* spp.’ |
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| *baRi | ‘beginning to spoil, tainted (of food left uneaten too long)’ |
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| *bayan | ‘bait’ |
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| *bebel | 1. ‘dull, blunt’ 2. ‘blocked, plugged’ 3. ‘stupid’ |
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| *belen | ‘to swallow’ |
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| *beŋel | ‘mute, unable to speak’ |
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| *betis | ‘calf of the leg’ |
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| *bina | ‘shellfish sp.’ |
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| *biriŋ | ‘to stone, throw a stone at’ |
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| *bisak | ‘to split’ |
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| *bisik | ‘to peel’ |
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| *bitak | ‘mud’ |
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| *bitik | ‘lightning’ |
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| *bitu | ‘sword grass: *Imperata cylindrica*’ |
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| *bobo | ‘upper surface, top, above’ |
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| *bua | ‘only, just’ |
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| *bubu | 1. ‘sing’ 2. ‘song’ |
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| *budaq | 1. ‘foam, bubbles, lather, scum, froth’ 2. ‘bubble up’ |
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| *budeq | ‘sponge’ |
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| *buek | ‘head hair’ |
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| *buku | 1. ‘node (as in bamboo or sugarcane)’ 2. ‘joint’ 3. ‘knuckle’ 4. ‘knot in wood’ 5. ‘knot in string or rope’ 6. ‘Mons veneris’ |
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| *buku ni lima | ‘wrist bone’ |
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| *buku ni qaqay | ‘ankle bone’ |
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| *bulu | 1. ‘body hair’ 2. ‘fur’ 3. ‘feather’ 4. ‘down’ 5. ‘antenna of insect or crustacean’ 6. ‘spikes of sea urchin’ 7. ‘floss on plant skins, color’ 8. ‘type, kind’ |
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| *bunuq | ‘constellation: the Pleiades’ |
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| *buqal | 1. ‘levered up’ 2. ‘uprooted’ |
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| *buqaya | 1. ‘crocodile’ 2. ‘seahorse’ |
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| *buqi | 1. ‘pour water on’ 2. ‘to douse (as a fire)’ |
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| *buRu | ‘envious, jealous’ |
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| *buta | 1. ‘blind’ 2. ‘blindness’ |
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| *butiR | 1. ‘wart’ 2. ‘cyst’ 3. ‘non-purulent skin eruption’ |
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| *butu | ‘group, crowd, flock, school, bunch, cluster’ |
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| *buu | ‘conch shell trumpet’ |
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| *buu | ‘corner, edge, point’ |
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| *buu | ‘to blow’ |
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| *daŋi | ‘near’ |
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| *daqi | 1. ‘forehead’ 2. ‘face’ |
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| *daun | 1. ‘leaf’ 2. ‘head hair’ 3. ‘classifier used in counting certain types of objects’ |
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| *dua-dua | 1. ‘two by two, two at a time’ 2. ‘two each’ |
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| *dədək | ‘pound’ |
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| *erit | ‘scratch, scrape’ |
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| *hadiRi bubuŋ-an | ‘center post, main housepost’ |
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| *i | ‘numeral prefix’ |
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| *ijuŋ mata | ‘face’ |
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| *ima | ‘kind of pandanus with leaves useful for plaiting’ |
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| *imi | ‘2p. pl. pronoun: you’ |
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| *ina | 1. ‘mother, mother's sister’ 2. ‘female animal’ 3. ‘largest member of a set’ |
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| *iŋaR | 1. ‘loud, of the voice’ 2. ‘voice’ |
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| *isi | ‘to peel, strip off’ |
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| *ka-dua | ‘second’ |
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| *kalabaw | ‘rat, mouse’ |
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| *kamiu | 1. ‘2pl. nominate and genitive’ 2. ‘you all, your’ |
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| *kampuŋ | ‘abdomen, belly’ |
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| *kandoRa | ‘cuscus, phalanger’ |
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| *kayu | 1. ‘wood’ 2. ‘tree’ |
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| *kazupay | ‘rat’ |
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| *keli | ‘to dig up’ |
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| *keRa | ‘hawksbill turtle: *Chelonia imbricata*’ |
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| *keRan | ‘hawksbill turtle: *Chelonia imbricata*’ |
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| *kese | 1. ‘keep to oneself’ 2. ‘different’ 3. ‘alone’ |
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| *kese-kese | ‘varied, different (?)’ |
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| *kilaw | ‘corner of the eye’ |
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| *laman | 1. ‘deep, of the sea’ 2. ‘deep sea’ |
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| *laur | ‘toward the sea’ |
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| *liŋi | ‘to pour’ |
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| *liqə | ‘voice’ |
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| *madar | ‘ripe, overripe’ |
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| *ma-dindiŋ | ‘cold’ |
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| *ma-emis | 1. ‘sweet’ 2. ‘insipid, as fresh water’ |
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| *maka-dua | ‘do something twice (?)’ |
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| *malaw | 1. ‘paper mulberry tree: *Brousonnetia papyrifera*, used to make bark cloth’ 2. ‘men’s loincloth made from this material’ |
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| *malip | ‘laugh, smile’ |
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| *malua | ‘soft, pliable’ |
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| *ma-mawab | ‘to yawn’ |
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| *ma-mayaq | ‘shame’ |
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| *mansar | ‘bandicoot, marsupial ‘ rat’’ |
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| *mansər | ‘bandicoot, marsupial ' rat'’ |
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| *maqasin | ‘salty, brackish’ |
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| *ma-qetaq | ‘raw, unripe, green (fruit), uncooked’ |
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| *ma-qitem, ma-qetem | 1. ‘black’ 2. ‘dirty’ |
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| *ma-Raŋu | ‘dry’ |
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| *matay | 1. ‘die’ 2. ‘dead’ |
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| *matay | ‘money, payment, medium of commercial exchange’ |
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| *matu | ‘dry coconut’ |
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| *mawab | ‘to yawn, yawning’ |
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| *maya | ‘tongue’ |
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| *meRaq | ‘red’ |
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| *meRaq meRaq | ‘red, reddish’ |
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| *mipi | ‘to dream’ |
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| *m-udi | 1. ‘last, come after or behind’ 2. ‘late, later’ 3. ‘future’ 4. ‘stern of a boat’ 5. ‘youngest child’ 6. ‘west’ 7. ‘young’ 8. ‘outside’ |
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| *mutaq | ‘to vomit’ |
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| *ñañam | ‘tasty, delicious’ |
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| *naŋa | ‘mouth of a river, estuary’ |
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| *ñawa | ‘breath, breath soul’ |
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| *ŋaŋak | ‘raucous sound’ |
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| *ŋaŋaŋ | ‘inarticulate sound’ |
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| *ŋaŋar | ‘fragment, piece of something’ |
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| *ŋaŋas | ‘chew something tough, as sugarcane’ |
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| *ŋuŋuŋ | ‘buzz, hum’ |
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| *nini | ‘shake, tremble, rock’ |
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| *ñiñik | ‘tiny biting insect’ |
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| *niniŋ | ‘clear, of water’ |
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| *nipi | ‘dream’ |
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| *ñopñop | ‘to sip, suck on’ |
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| *ñəñu | ‘tree with white fruit and roots that yield a useful dye: *Morinda citrifolia*’ |
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| *oliq, uliq | ‘return’ |
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| *paka-dua | ‘twice’ |
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| *pa-layaR | ‘to sail’ |
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| *pali | ‘side, half’ |
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| *panas-panas | 1. ‘somewhat warm (?)’ 2. ‘very warm (?)’ |
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| *paniŋ | 1. ‘bait’ 2. ‘fodder’ 3. ‘to feed animals’ |
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| *pa-panas | ‘to heat’ |
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| *papaR | ‘cheek’ |
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| *paqus | ‘to tie, bind’ |
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| *paRa- | ‘reciprocal prefix’ |
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| *paRi | ‘sting’ |
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| *pasekₐ | 1. ‘drive in, as a stake’ 2. ‘to plant (crops)’ |
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| *pat-i | ‘four’ |
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| *payan | ‘bait’ |
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| *pupuR | ‘rinse the mouth, gargle’ |
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| *qalipan | ‘centipede’ |
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| *qatuR | 1. ‘stack up’ 2. ‘in a row, lined up’ 3. ‘to order, arrange’ |
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| *qaue | ‘exclamation of joy or sorrow’ |
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| *qekek | ‘to cough’ |
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| *qentaq | ‘eat something raw’ |
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| *qenəp | ‘lie down to sleep’ |
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| *qili | ‘mountain’ |
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| *qulu | 1. ‘head’ 2. ‘top part’ 3. ‘leader, chief’ 4. ‘headwaters’ 5. ‘handle of a bladed implement’ 6. ‘prow of a boat’ 7. ‘first, first-born’ 8. ‘hair of the head’ |
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| *qunap | ‘scale of fish, turtle shell’ |
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| *qunep | ‘scale">scales of fish or snake’ |
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| *quRi | ‘fruit tree: *Spondias dulcis*’ |
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| *raki | ‘wind from the northeast (?)’ |
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| *Raŋaw | ‘to dry up, wither’ |
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| *ruyuŋ | ‘dugong’ |
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| *saket | ‘sticky, stick to’ |
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| *seleb | ‘sink, submerge’ |
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| *seŋap | ‘seize in the mouth or beak’ |
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| *sepak | ‘crack, split’ |
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| *sepat | ‘go past, go beyond’ |
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| *sepuk | ‘sound of breaking or crunching’ |
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| *serik | ‘shrill sound’ |
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| *siŋaŋ | ‘to gape’ |
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| *si(ŋ)kuk | ‘curve’ |
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| *sisi | ‘to flay, peel back or off, as bark or skin’ |
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| *solat | ‘passage for a boat?’ |
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| *ta | ‘preposition with locative and possessive functions’ |
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| *tambu | ‘forbidden, taboo’ |
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| *tamu | ‘smack the lips while eating’ |
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| *tinana | 1. ‘big, huge’ 2. ‘superlative’ |
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| *tobV | ‘fishnet float’ |
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| *tuma | 1. ‘clothes louse’ 2. ‘body louse’ |
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| *turu | ‘knee’ |
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| *tusi | ‘draw, make marks or designs’ |
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| *təlu | ‘thick’ |
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| *udi | ‘follow, come after’ |
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| *unum | ‘drink’ |
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| *upi | ‘to blow’ |
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| *waiR | ‘fresh water’ |
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| *waiR baaq | ‘flood waters’ |
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| *waiR ni mata | ‘tears’ |
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| *waiwai | ‘mango’ |
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| *waji | 1. ‘younger sibling of the same sex’ 2. ‘younger parallel cousin of the same sex’ |
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| *wakir | ‘kind of root’ |
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| *waŋka | ‘canoe’ |
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| *wari | 1. ‘sing’ 2. ‘song’ |