Usher & Schapper (2022a): Proto-Greater West Bomberai
Original citation: Usher, Timothy and Antoinette Schapper. 2022. The Greater West Bomberai Family. Oceanic Linguistics 61.1: 469–527.
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Total entries: 47
| Headword | IPA | Glosses | |
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| *am[i,u]n | *am[i,u]n | ‘louse’ |
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| *ami | *ami | ‘breast’ |
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| *isu | *isu | ‘fruit, seed’ |
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| *jambar | *jambar | ‘dog’ |
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| *ka[i]tu | *ka[i]tu | ‘excrement’ |
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| *kami[n,r] | *kami[n,r] | ‘wing’ |
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| *kamən | *kamən | ‘kunai grass’ |
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| *kapasi[n] | *kapasi[n] | ‘sneeze’ |
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| *kar[u] | *kar[u] | ‘vagina’ |
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| *kina | *kina | ‘eye’ |
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| *kipi | *kipi | ‘worm’ |
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| *kira | *kira | ‘water’ |
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| *kuŋgar | *kuŋɡar | ‘raw, unripe’ |
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| *kVmV | *kvmv | ‘die’ |
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| *kʷali | *kʷali | ‘ear’ |
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| *kʷari | *kʷari | ‘nest’ |
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| *kəna | *kəna | ‘see’ |
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| *mandV | *mandv | ‘child’ |
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| *mandəl | *mandəl | ‘flying fox’ |
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| *maŋg | *maŋɡ | ‘voice’ |
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| *maŋgʷVl | *maŋɡʷvl | ‘banana’ |
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| *mara | *mara | ‘walk, go’ |
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| *mira | *mira | ‘inside’ |
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| *mitV[-n] | *mitv[-n] | ‘sit’ |
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| *mun | *mun | ‘rotten, smelly’ |
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| *n[a,o]k[a,o] | *n[a,o]k[a,o] | ‘younger sibling’ |
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| *na[n]Cər | *na[n]cər | ‘stand’ |
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| *nai | *nai | ‘name’ |
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| *nami | *nami | ‘man’ |
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| *nana | *nana | ‘older sibling’ |
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| *nawa | *nawa | ‘eat, drink’ |
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| *pani | *pani | ‘tasty’ |
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| *pVlum | *pvlum | ‘spittle, saliva’ |
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| *sina | *sina | ‘plait’ |
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| *tana | *tana | ‘hand, arm’ |
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| *tari | *tari | ‘fence’ |
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| *tumbur | *tumbur | ‘woman’ |
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| *tumbər | *tumbər | ‘mountain’ |
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| *tuŋgair | *tuŋɡair | ‘heavy’ |
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| *ukʷan[i] | *ukʷan[i] | ‘one’ |
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| *waik | *waik | ‘blood’ |
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| *walen | *walen | ‘blue, green’ |
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| *waŋgVndzi | *waŋɡvndzi | ‘day’ |
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| *war | *war | ‘stone’ |
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| *wasin | *wasin | ‘tooth’ |
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| *wata | *wata | ‘coconut’ |
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| *wəla | *wəla | ‘tail’ |