Edwards (2021f): Proto-Meto
Original citation: Edwards, Owen. 2021. Rote-Meto Comparative Dictionary. Canberra: ANU Press.
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Total entries: 39
| Headword | IPA | Glosses | |
|---|---|---|---|
| *arum | *arum | ‘cuscus’ | |
| *baba-ʔ | *baba-ʔ | ‘aunt, uncle’ | |
| *biae | *biae | ‘buffalo, cow’ | |
| *boaʔ | *boaʔ | ‘ten’ | |
| *dai | *dai | ‘comb (rooster), wattle (rooster)’ | |
| *dete | *dete | ‘blackboard tree’; ‘Alstonia scholaris’ | |
| *diʔu | *diʔu | ‘chase’ | |
| *domi | *domi | ‘like, love’ | |
| *etu | *etu | ‘therefore’ | |
| *fee | *fee | ‘wife, woman’ | |
| *fefa | *fefa | ‘mouth’ | |
| *fera | *fera | ‘decide, break’ | |
| *fua | *fua | ‘traditional religion’ | |
| *fufu | *fufu | ‘fontanelle’ | |
| *hae-ʔ | *hae-ʔ | ‘foot, leg’ | |
| *imun | *imun | ‘midge, mosquito’ | |
| *ka-benu | *ka-benu | ‘fly’ | |
| *kalusa | *kalusa | ‘claw, fingernail, toenail, nail’ | |
| *kase | *kase | ‘foreigner’ | |
| *kepe | *kepe | ‘tick’ | |
| *ketu-k | *ketu-k | ‘bedbug’ | |
| *k-teom | *k-teom | ‘sea urchin’ | |
| *kumu | *kumu | ‘wild dove, wild pigeon’ | |
| *kunu | *kunu | ‘breadfruit’ | |
| *kupu | *kupu | ‘fog’ | |
| *metam | *metam | ‘black, civet’ | |
| *mneas | *mneas | ‘husked rice’ | |
| *mone-ʔ | *mone-ʔ | ‘outside’ | |
| *nada | *nada | ‘gums’ | |
| *ŋinu | *ŋinu | ‘spit out’ | |
| *ruan | *ruan | ‘village’ | |
| *sana-ʔ | *sana-ʔ | ‘branch, bunch of fruit’ | |
| *sosa | *sosa | ‘buy, sell’ | |
| *tama | *tama | ‘enter’ | |
| *tana | *tana | ‘ask’ | |
| *teni | *teni | ‘again’ | |
| *tuu | *tuu | ‘knee’ | |
| *usi | *usi | ‘king, lord’ | |
| *ʔ-fenu | *ʔ-fenu | ‘candlenut’ |