OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Veloso (2016c): Kairui

Original citation: Veloso, Alexandre. 2016. A grammar sketch of Naueti, a language of East Timor. MA thesis, Leiden University.

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Headword IPA Glosses
akuaku

‘1SG’

anu-otaanu-ota

‘woman’

asukaiasukai

‘man’

ateate

‘liver’

ate-bokuate-boku

‘liver’

benobeno

‘full’

bokuboku

‘round’

boku-eliboku-eli

‘round’

butibuti

‘white’

da'idaʔi

‘not’

dihadiha

‘small’

dinedine

‘hear’

eheehe

‘say’

hasa-la'ehasa-laʔe

‘sand’

hiehie

‘good’

hikihiki

‘bite’

hirehire

‘we (INCL)’

hokahoka

‘fly’

ikeike

‘fish’

ikuiku

‘tail’

inuhuinuhu

‘ear’

iteite

‘black’

k'akakˀaka

‘root’

kaka

‘2SG’

kaikai

‘tree’

kai-khulikai-kʰuli

‘bark’

kai-raakai-raː

‘leaf’

kai-ruokai-ruo

‘two’

kalohakaloha

‘cloud’

kelekele

‘foot’

kele-tuhenikele-tuheni

‘knee’

khaakʰaː

‘eat’

khulikʰuli

‘skin’

kiikiː

‘person’

kitekite

‘we (EXCL)’

kleekleː

‘swim’

kra'ukraʔu

‘claw’

kutukutu

‘louse’

l'abalˀaba

‘burn’

l'aralˀara

‘sun’

lhakal̥aka

‘walk’

limelime

‘hand’

m'utumˀutu

‘hot’

ma'amaʔa

‘all’

maemae

‘tongue’

manumanu

‘bird’

manu-wulumanu-wulu

‘feather’

maremare

‘dry’

matamata

‘eye’

meemeː

‘red’

mham̥a

‘come’

mhatam̥ata

‘die’

mhodom̥odo

‘yellow’

mhodo-olim̥odo-oli

‘yellow’

minemine

‘grease, fat, oil’

morimori

‘new’

n'asunˀasu

‘smoke’

n'eonˀeo

‘neck’

n'eo-kainˀeo-kai

‘neck’

n'eronˀero

‘lie’

n'eronˀero

‘sleep’

na'inaʔi

‘belly’

nainai

‘name’

narunaru

‘long’

nelunelu

‘know’

nhalan̥ala

‘head’

nhiin̥iː

‘stand’

nihenihe

‘tooth’

noenoe

‘mouth’

nuunuː

‘drink’

olioli

‘big person’

raaraː

‘blood’

raerae

‘earth’

ruirui

‘bone’

se mitese mite

‘that’

se'iseʔi

‘what’

seeseː

‘one’

setesete

‘that’

sisisisi

‘flesh’

sorusoru

‘horn’

susususu

‘breasts’

tadu lootadu loː

‘full’

talatala

‘star’

thelotʰelo

‘egg’

to'etoʔe

‘sit’

turuturu

‘nose’

turu-kaituru-kai

‘nose’

uaua

‘give’

uouo

‘rain’

waiwai

‘water’

waruwaru

‘many’

watuwatu

‘stone’

whosowhoso

‘mountain’

winewine

‘seed’

wulowulo

‘moon’

wuluwulu

‘body hair’

wuo-bokuwuo-boku

‘heart’

yahajaha

‘fire’

yaha-boojaha-boː

‘ash’

yalajala

‘road’

yasujasu

‘dog’