OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Mead (1998a): Proto-Bungku-Tolaki

Original citation: Mead, David. 1998. Proto-Bungku-Tolaki: Reconstruction of its phonology and aspects of its morphosyntax. PhD thesis, Rice University.

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Headword IPA Glosses
*aaN

‘hole, conduit, interior’

*aaQ

‘waist, loins’

*ahaq

‘sharpen’

*ahiN

‘salty’

*ahu

‘smoke’

*ahuR

‘bamboo water container’

*-ai

‘burn’

*ala

‘take’

*ala°

‘rice barn’

*alu

‘pestle’

*ampah-i

‘spread out’

*ampa°

‘trap with bamboo spikes’

*ampoN

‘forgiveness’

*-anaN

‘right’

*anaN

‘weave’

*anaQ

‘child, offspring’

*ane

‘termite’

*anu

‘whatsit’

*apuy

‘fire’

*apu°

‘lord, king’

*aRa°

‘great’

*ari°

‘finish, already’

*aroQ

‘front’

*asa

‘one (bound numeral)’

*asa

‘one (indepedent numeral)’

*ase

‘chin’

*asi°

‘squeeze’

*ate

‘liver’

*atiho°

‘sneeze’

*atoQ

‘roofing thatch’

*auN

‘sadness, longing’

*awo°

‘step- (relationship in a blended family)’

*awu

‘ashes’

*awuQ

‘dust’

*bahoq

‘wet, bathe’

*baki°

‘k.o. basket’

*bali

‘enemy’

*bali°

‘allow, change, become’

*balo°

‘fat, thick’

*bangkaq

‘boat’

*beaQ

‘heavy’

*benu

‘coconut husk’

*bewe°

‘wind (around)’

*bibi°

‘lips’

*bine

‘seed rice, rice seedling’

*bintan-i

‘leave’

*biriN

‘ear, edge’

*boke°

‘tie’

*bongo°

‘deaf’

*bonto°

‘wet’

*boro°

‘mucus’

*bose

‘oar, paddle’

*botoN

‘body, main part’

*botoN

‘seed, classfier’

*bue°

‘cradle, swing’

*buke

‘full’

*buku lale°

‘ankle’

*bumbung-aN

‘ridge of roof’

*bunga°

‘flower’

*bungka°

‘crab’

*bungku°

‘back’

*buroto°

‘mosquito’

*buso°

‘high tide’

*butuN

‘only, just’

*butu°

‘go toward’

*dahu°

‘dog’

*doa°

‘count’

*donta°

‘fall’

*dopi°

‘board, plank’

*duku°

‘winnowing tray«nyiru»’

*dulaN

‘tray, basin’

*dungku°

‘arrive’

*ehe°

‘want, desire’

*elo°

‘tongue’

*elu

‘orphan’

*eme

‘urine’

*enge°

‘nose’

*enuq

‘beads, necklace’

*epe°

‘swamp, marshy area’

*etu°

‘hundred’

*eu°

‘substitute, replacement’

*garu

‘stir’

*gau°

‘speak (deceptively)’

*gawuQ

‘fog’

*gele

‘laugh, tickle’

*geru°

‘scratch’

*giliN

‘grind’

*gili°

‘turn around, rotate’

*golu°

‘ball’

*hai

‘burn’

*hakaQ

‘root’

*hakiQ

‘pain, sickness’

*halaq

‘fault, debt’

*halu

‘eight (bound numeral)’

*hanaN

‘right’

*hapa

‘what’

*hapu°

‘deny’

*hawa°

‘think about, remember’

*hawuR

‘sow (by scattering)’

*hea°

‘slice’

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