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Donohue & Ayeri (nd): Saweru

Original citation: Donohue, Mark & Alfons Ayeri. nd. Yafan (Saweru) – Daftar kata Bahasa Saweru - Saweru wordlist. Unpublished Manuscript, University of Sydney.

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aabonaːbɔn

Noun. ‘pandanus’; ‘pandan’

aaniaːni

Noun. ‘bird’; ‘burung’

aanimaaːnima

Noun. ‘wing’; ‘sayap’

aanimpenamaːnimpɛnam

Noun. ‘egg’; ‘telur’

abiabi

Noun. ‘tie’; ‘ikat’

afaaɸa

Noun. ‘arrow’; ‘anak panah, jubi’

afiroaɸiɾɔ

‘where’; ‘di mana’

aiai

Noun. ‘mother’; ‘mama, ibu’

ai andoiai andɔi

Noun. ‘aunt (moter's older sister)’; ‘mama tua’

ai kaowaai kaɔβa

Noun. ‘aunt (mother's younger sister)’; ‘mama adik’

aifitanaiɸitan

Noun. ‘rattan’; ‘rotan’

ainaneainanɛ

‘old (people)’; ‘tua’

airaaiɾa

Noun. ‘drum’; ‘tifa’

aisoaisɔ

‘here’; ‘di sini’

aitaaita

Noun. ‘father’; ‘ayah, bapak’

aita andoiaita andɔi

Noun. ‘uncle (father's older borther)’; ‘bapa tua’

aita kaowaaita kaɔβa

Noun. ‘uncle (father's younger brother)’; ‘bapa adik’

aiwomiaiβɔmi

‘that’; ‘itu’

akaaka

‘uncle (mother's brother)’; ‘om’

amaiamai

‘we, 1PL incl pronoun’; ‘kita, kitong’

ameamɛ

1. Verb. ‘burn’; ‘membakar’

2. Verb. ‘cook’; ‘membakar’

amiami

Verb. ‘wake up’; ‘kas bangun’

amiaamia

Noun. ‘grandmother’; ‘nenek’

amoamɔ

Noun. ‘tree kangaroo’; ‘kanguru pohon’

amumandoriamumandɔɾi

Noun. ‘fly’; ‘lalat’

anaana

Noun. ‘sago porridge’; ‘papeda’

anane womaananɛ βɔma

Noun. ‘sago tree’; ‘pohon sagu’

anasianasi

Noun. ‘betel pepper’; ‘sirih’

anda nifieanda niɸiɛ

‘what’; ‘apa’

anda nitafianda nitaɸi

‘why’; ‘kenapa’

anda weraanda βɛɾa

‘how many’; ‘berapa’

andaiandai

‘eat’; ‘makan’

andakeaandakɛa

Noun. ‘goanna’; ‘soasoa’

andasansinaiandasansinai

Noun. ‘thorn’; ‘duri’

andatataandatata

Noun. ‘mosquito’; ‘nyamuk’

aneanɛ

Noun. ‘green coconut’; ‘kelapa muda’

ane mamaanɛ mama

Noun. ‘coconut’; ‘kelapa (tua)’

aniaania

‘hungry’; ‘lapar’

animamaanimama

Noun. ‘fruit bat (large)’; ‘paniki (kelawar besar)’

animawianimaβi

‘white’; ‘putih’

arefiaɾɛɸi

‘who’; ‘siapa’

arianaɾian

Noun. ‘child’; ‘anak’

atafoataɸɔ

Verb. ‘shoot’; ‘panah’

atoatɔ

Noun. ‘bow’; ‘panah, busur’

atuwaatuβa

Verb. ‘stab’; ‘tikam’

aumaauma

Noun. ‘grandfather’; ‘tete’

awaaβa

Verb. ‘dig’; ‘gali’

awaaβa

Verb. ‘itch’; ‘gatal’

awaaaβaː

Noun. ‘star’; ‘bintang’

awakoaβakɔ

Noun. ‘tobacco’; ‘rokok’

awe fi-yakaaβɛ ɸi-jaka

Verb. ‘drop’; ‘kasi jatuh’

awe rayaaβɛ ɾaja

Verb. ‘wash (someone)’; ‘kasi mandi’

ayaaja

Verb. ‘hold’; ‘pegang’

ayaweajaβɛ

Verb. ‘speak’; ‘berkata’

ayawoajaβɔ

Noun. ‘language, talk’; ‘bahasa’

baibai

1. Verb. ‘kill’; ‘bunuh’

2. Verb. ‘hit’; ‘pukul’

baintawebaintaβɛ

‘one’; ‘satu’

bariboaibaɾibɔai

‘young’; ‘mudah’

bariribaɾiɾi

Verb. ‘fly’; ‘terbang’

barurubaɾuɾu

Noun. ‘body hair’; ‘bulu’

barurubaɾuɾu

Verb. ‘burn’; ‘bakar’

berabɛɾa

Noun. ‘betel nut’; ‘buah pingang’

bonabɔna

‘above’; ‘di atas’

borirabɔɾiɾa

‘outside’; ‘di luar’

buebuɛ

Noun. ‘pig’; ‘babi’

diandian

Noun. ‘fish’; ‘ikan’

domoyadɔmɔja

‘right’; ‘kanan’

doraudɔɾau

Noun. ‘sea person’; ‘orang laut’

doreidɔɾɛi

‘land person, yawa person’; ‘orang darat’

doweidɔβɛi

‘left’; ‘kiri’

dowenadɔβɛna

‘no, not’; ‘tidak’

embaɛmba

Noun. ‘moon’; ‘bulan’

emoɛmɔ

Noun. ‘louse’; ‘katu’

eniɛni

1. Verb. ‘see’; ‘lihat’

2. Verb. ‘know’; ‘tahu’

f-andoeɸ-andɔɛ

‘big’; ‘besar’

fararɸaɾaɾ

Noun. ‘fence’; ‘pagar’

faringgenɸaɾiŋɡɛn

Noun. ‘sweet potato’; ‘betatas’

farumɸaɾum

‘many’; ‘banyak’

firaiɸiɾai

‘clam’; ‘bia, kerang’

fisoɸisɔ

Verb. ‘wash (with cloth)’; ‘cuci’

fobuaɸɔbua

‘white’; ‘putih’

f-okauaɸ-ɔkaua

‘small’; ‘kecil’

fo-koɸɔ-kɔ

‘good’; ‘baik’

fo-ko kaiɸɔ-kɔ kai

‘bad’; ‘rusak, tidak baik’

foroɸɔɾɔ

Pro-form. ‘he, 3SG masc pronoun’; ‘dia’

fo-tainaiɸɔ-tainai

‘tall’; ‘tinggi’

fo-tawaɸɔ-taβa

‘old (things)’; ‘lama, kuno’

fo-tawawaɸɔ-taβaβa

‘short’; ‘pendek’

fo-waniɸɔ-βani

‘new’; ‘baru’

fubuaɸubua

‘blunt’; ‘tumpul’

fu-raraɸu-ɾaɾa

Verb. ‘blow’; ‘tiup’

fuseɸusɛ

Noun. ‘ant’; ‘semut’

fususupɸususup

‘sharp’; ‘tajam’

gebeɡɛbɛ

Noun. ‘betelnut (old)’; ‘pinang lama’

imaiimai

Pro-form. ‘we, 1PL excl pronoun’; ‘kami’

ina dawiina daβi

Noun. ‘grandchild’; ‘cucu’

inaini kaibeiinaini kaibɛi

‘blind’; ‘buta’

inanuanawiinanuanaβi

Noun. ‘stomach’; ‘perut’

inatamainatama

Noun. ‘name’; ‘nama’

ina-tani fopapoiina-tani ɸɔpapɔi

‘tired (physically)’; ‘caspek, badan caspek’

inawaminaβam

Noun. ‘breast’; ‘susu’

inayoinajɔ

Noun. ‘leg’; ‘kaki’

inayobuainajɔbua

Noun. ‘knee’; ‘lutut’

ineiinɛi

1. Pro-form. ‘I, 1SG pronoun’; ‘saya, kita’

2. Pro-form. ‘we, 1PL incl pronoun’; ‘kita’

inumisoinumisɔ

1. ‘today’; ‘hari ini’

2. ‘now’

iriroyentaiiɾiɾɔjɛntai

‘when’; ‘kapan’

irisoiɾisɔ

‘there’; ‘di situ’

iriwomiiɾiβɔmi

‘over there’; ‘di sana’

iweiiβɛi

Pro-form. ‘you, 2SG pronoun’; ‘kamu, kau’

iyoweijɔβɛ

Verb. ‘cry’; ‘menangis’

kaaekaːɛ

Noun. ‘bandicoot’; ‘tikus tanah’

kaaokaːɔ

Noun. ‘prawn’; ‘udang’

kaawakaːβa

1. Noun. ‘younger sister’; ‘adik perempuan’

2. Noun. ‘younger brother’; ‘adik laki-laki’

kaerikaɛɾi

Noun. ‘urine’; ‘air kencing’

kafarakaɸaɾa

Verb. ‘match’; ‘korek’

kafetainikaɸɛtaini

Noun. ‘gecko’; ‘cikcak’

kaidukaidu

Noun. ‘thunder’; ‘guntur’

kaiwewakaiβɛβa

Noun. ‘lightning’; ‘kilat’

kakofakakɔɸa

Noun. ‘soil’; ‘tanah’

kakofo fatatakakɔɸɔ ɸatata

Noun. ‘mud’; ‘lumpur’

kamikami

Noun. ‘heart’; ‘jantung’

kanekanɛ

‘cuscus’; ‘kuskus, kusu’

karakaɾa

Noun. ‘faeces’; ‘tahi, berak’

karamakaɾama

Verb. ‘scratch’; ‘garuk’

karekaɾɛ

Noun. ‘banana’; ‘pisang’

kasibuekasibuɛ

‘corn’; ‘jagung’

kauboikaubɔi

Noun. ‘worm’; ‘cacing’

ke

Verb. ‘sing’; ‘menyanyi’

ke foanakɛ ɸɔana

Noun. ‘sago stirring spoon’; ‘kore kore’

keakɛa

Noun. ‘skin’; ‘kulit’

kefankɛɸan

‘near’; ‘dekat’

kefokɛɸɔ

Noun. ‘chopsticks’; ‘bale bale, gete gete’

kekekɛkɛ

‘green’; ‘hijau’

keke sandorikɛkɛ sandɔɾi

‘blue’; ‘biru’

kikairikikaiɾi

Noun. ‘leech’; ‘lintah’

kiokiɔ

Noun. ‘smoke’; ‘asap’

kofakɔɸa

‘below’; ‘di bawah’

kofarakɔɸaɾa

1. ‘soil’; ‘tanah’

2. ‘below’; ‘di bawah’

komikɔmi

Verb. ‘search’; ‘cari’

koroweakɔɾɔβɛa

‘eagle (Brahminy kite)’; ‘elang’

maaerimimaːɛɾimi

Noun. ‘rat’; ‘tikus’

maandimaːndi

Noun. ‘blood’; ‘darah’

maantamaːnta

‘tomorrow’; ‘besok’

maemaɛ

Noun. ‘dog’; ‘anjing’

mamamama

Noun. ‘night’; ‘malam’

mamawanmamaβan

‘hot’; ‘panas’

mambadumambadu

Noun. ‘Victoria crown pigeon, bush pigeon’; ‘mambruk’

mambanamambana

‘swollen’; ‘bengak’

mambariaimambaɾiai

‘yesterday’; ‘kemarin’

mambimambi

‘four’; ‘empat’

mamomomamɔmɔ

‘tired (sleepy)’; ‘mengantuk’

mamunamamuna

Noun. ‘bamboo’; ‘bambu’

mamutamamuta

Verb. ‘vomit’; ‘muntah’

manamana

Verb. ‘drink’; ‘minum’

manaamanaː

1. Noun. ‘water’; ‘air’

2. Noun. ‘river’; ‘kali’

mananumananu

Noun. ‘big man’; ‘korano, onduafi’

mandemandɛ

‘three’; ‘tiga’

manebomanɛbɔ

Noun. ‘beach’; ‘pantai’

manimani

Noun. ‘salt’; ‘garam’

manibuwamanibuβa

Noun. ‘cockatoo’; ‘kakatua’

marumaɾu

Noun. ‘rain’; ‘hujan’

maumau

Verb. ‘throw’; ‘lempar’

maunsarimaunsaɾi

Noun. ‘cassowari’; ‘kasuari’

mawitmaβit

‘red’; ‘merah’

mboambembɔambɛ

Noun. ‘laugh’; ‘tertawa’

menabanmɛnaban

‘long’; ‘panjang’

moromɔɾɔ

Pro-form. ‘she, 3SG fem pronoun’; ‘dia’

munimuni

Noun. ‘crab’; ‘kepiting’

nana

‘five’; ‘lilma’

namanama

Noun. ‘ear’; ‘telinga’

naminami

Noun. ‘eye’; ‘mata’

nanemnanɛm

Noun. ‘arm’; ‘tangan’

nanembuannanɛmbuan

Noun. ‘elbow’; ‘siku’

nanemu duarananɛmu duaɾa

Noun. ‘fingernail’; ‘kuku’

nanengginggaunanɛŋɡiŋɡau

Noun. ‘finger’; ‘jari’

nanininanini

‘black’; ‘hitam’

nanuanawuananuanaβua

Noun. ‘liver’; ‘hati’

naonanaɔna

Noun. ‘fire’; ‘api’

narnaɾ

Noun. ‘path, road’; ‘jalan, jalanan’

naria dinunaɾia dinu

‘seven’; ‘tujuh’

naria mandenaɾia mandɛ

‘eigth’; ‘delapan’

nariamambinaɾiamambi

‘nine’; ‘sembilan’

nartawenaɾtaβɛ

‘six’; ‘enam’

natunatu

Noun. ‘tooth’; ‘gigi’

naunau

Verb. ‘hear’; ‘dengar’

nauondenauɔndɛ

Noun. ‘beads’; ‘manik-manik’

nawanaβa

Noun. ‘mouth’; ‘mulut’

nawanananaβanana

Noun. ‘tongue’; ‘lidah’

nawekanaβɛka

Noun. ‘lip’; ‘bibir’

nawutunaβutu

Noun. ‘nose’; ‘hidung’

nayarinajaɾi

Noun. ‘head’; ‘kepala’

ndoindɔi

1. Noun. ‘elder sister’; ‘kakak perempuan’

2. Noun. ‘elder brother’; ‘kakak laki-laki’

nefinɛɸi

Noun. ‘seed’; ‘biji’

nenenamnɛnɛnam

‘short’; ‘pendek’

neyanɛja

1. Verb. ‘sleep’; ‘tidur’

2. Verb. ‘lie down’; ‘berbaring’

neyaribirinɛjaɾibiɾi

Noun. ‘hair’; ‘rambut’

ninoininɔi

Noun. ‘kunai’; ‘kusu kusu, alang alang’

nintininti

Verb. ‘dry (in sun)’; ‘menjemur’

ninuininui

Noun. ‘sand’; ‘pasir’

nobawaanɔbaβaː

Noun. ‘leaf’; ‘daun’

nokeanɔkɛa

Noun. ‘bark’; ‘kulit kayu’

nowaonɔβaɔ

Noun. ‘tree’; ‘pohon’

nunununu

Noun. ‘lake’; ‘danau’

nunununu

1. Verb. ‘sit’; ‘duduk’

2. Verb. ‘at’; ‘tinggal’

onaɔna

Noun. ‘grandchild’; ‘cucu’

oneaɔnɛa

‘cold’; ‘dingin’

onetataɔnɛtata

‘thirsty’; ‘haus’

orawangkoɔɾaβaŋkɔ

Noun. ‘shaman’; ‘dukun’

oyangɔjaŋ

Noun. ‘grandchild’; ‘cucu’

papa

Noun. ‘rice’; ‘beras’

patotpatɔt

‘deaf’; ‘tuli’

ramaɾama

1. Noun. ‘man’; ‘lakilaki’

2. Noun. ‘husband’; ‘suami’

raneɾanɛ

‘pregnant’; ‘hamil’

rarauɾaɾau

‘yellow’; ‘kuning’

rariaɾaɾia

Noun. ‘cloud’; ‘awan’

rarontaɾaɾɔnta

‘twenty’; ‘dua puluh’

rateewaɾatɛɛβa

Noun. ‘tail’; ‘ekor’

raumaeɾaumaɛ

Noun. ‘sky’; ‘langit (biru)’

rawanaɾaβana

Noun. ‘sea’; ‘laut’

rawaoɾaβaɔ

Noun. ‘roof’; ‘atap’

rayaɾaja

Verb. ‘bathe (self)’; ‘mandi’

rayanɾajan

Verb. ‘swim’; ‘berenang’

reɾɛ

Verb. ‘come’; ‘datang’

refoɾɛɸɔ

‘in front’; ‘di depan’

refuiɾɛɸui

‘back’; ‘di belakang’

ruamaɾuama

1. Noun. ‘woman’; ‘perempuan’

2. Noun. ‘wife’; ‘isteri’

ruamatanggiɾuamataŋɡi

Noun. ‘frog’; ‘kodok, katak’

sabuisabui

‘ten’; ‘sepuluh’

sanasana

Verb. ‘run’; ‘lari’

saramusaɾamu

‘dry’; ‘kering’

sekokofsɛkɔkɔɸ

‘wet’; ‘basah’

soareasɔaɾɛa

‘this’; ‘ini’

sumoasumɔa

Noun. ‘aunt (father's sister)’; ‘bibi, tante’

tata

1. Verb. ‘walk’; ‘jalan (kaki)’

2. Verb. ‘go’; ‘pergi’

tafataɸa

‘all’; ‘semua’

tamatama

Noun. ‘axe’; ‘kapak’

tanitani

Noun. ‘flesh, meat’; ‘daging’

tanitani

Noun. ‘mat’; ‘tikar’

taotumbetaɔtumbɛ

Verb. ‘cough’; ‘batuk’

taumtaum

Noun. ‘sago pith’; ‘isi sagu’

tawataβa

Verb. ‘wake up’; ‘bangun’

tawaitaβai

Noun. ‘snake’; ‘ular’

tawitaβi

‘bite’; ‘gigit’

te

Verb. ‘stand’; ‘berdiri’

tewatɛβa

Noun. ‘ashes’; ‘abu’

tiatia

Noun. ‘knife’; ‘pisau’

timburitimbuɾi

Noun. ‘cassava’; ‘kasbi, singkong’

tiretiɾɛ

‘lime’; ‘kapur’

tomantɔman

Noun. ‘stone’; ‘batu’

tuatua

‘true, truly’; ‘betul’

uu

‘comb’; ‘sisir’

umauma

Noun. ‘sun’; ‘mata hari’

umananaiumananai

‘hornbill’; ‘burung tahun’

umbeumbɛ

Noun. ‘machete’; ‘parang’

unatunat

Noun. ‘mountain’; ‘gunung’

unat areaunat aɾɛa

Noun. ‘forest’; ‘hutan’

uriuɾi

Noun. ‘blackpalm bucket’; ‘ember nibong’

uwauβa

Noun. ‘inside’; ‘di dalam’

uwauβa

Noun. ‘stirring pan’; ‘loyang’

waβa

Noun. ‘canoe’; ‘perahu’

waanaβaːna

Noun. ‘breadfruit’; ‘gomo’

waiβai

Noun. ‘rope’; ‘tali’

wai dinuβai dinu

‘two’; ‘dua’

wainggoraβaiŋɡɔɾa

Noun. ‘crocodile’; ‘buaya’

waneβanɛ

‘sick’; ‘sakit’

watunβatun

Noun. ‘house’; ‘rumah’

watu-watunareaβatu-βatunaɾɛa

Noun. ‘village’; ‘kampong’

wawaβaβa

Noun. ‘garden’; ‘kebun’

weβɛ

Verb. ‘die’; ‘mati’

weaβɛa

Noun. ‘net bag’; ‘noken’

weawaiβɛaβai

‘they, 3PL pronoun’; ‘mereka, dorang’

wenabauβɛnabau

‘far’; ‘jauh’

weriβɛɾi

Pro-form. ‘you, 2PL pronoun’; ‘kamu orang’

wombuaβɔmbua

Noun. ‘spear’; ‘tombak’

yaijai

Noun. ‘bone’; ‘tulang’

yakajaka

Verb. ‘fall’; ‘jatuh’

yaroajaɾɔa

Noun. ‘person’; ‘orang’

yekamijɛkami

Noun. ‘taro’; ‘keladi, bete’

yowarjɔβaɾ

Noun. ‘wind’; ‘angin’