OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Mead (1998c): Bahonsuai

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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Total entries: 51
Headword IPA Glosses
afuafu

‘ashes’

aroaro

‘front’

asaasa

‘one’

bongoboŋo

‘deaf’

bungkubuŋku

‘back’

fali-falifali-fali

‘enemy’

fatufatu

‘stone’

fifififi

‘lips’

fifififi

‘rim, edge, border’

fuafua

‘fruit’

fukufuku

‘bone, seed’

fulafula

‘moon’

fulufulu

‘body hair’

fuufuu

‘hair of head’

hapahapa

‘what’

ii

‘at’

ikiiki

‘tail’

koeakoea

‘fruit bat’

kompokompo

‘belly’

lahumoalahumoa

‘sky’

langkailaŋkai

‘great, big’

lempalempa

‘step, stride’

mebalomebalo

‘fat, thick’

metademetade

‘stand’

mo'isamoʔisa

‘pound, stamp’

mo'itomoʔito

‘black’

mobongomoboŋo

‘deaf’

mompuaimompuai

‘dry in the sun’

mongkikimoŋkiki

‘bite’

mongkitamoŋkita

‘see’

mongkunimoŋkuni

‘yellow’

morongemoroŋe

‘hear’

motahamotaha

‘red’

motu'imotuʔi

‘dry’

motuimotui

‘dry’

ngangaŋaŋa

‘mouth’

nininini

‘mosquito’

ohiaohia

‘salt’

olontuuolontuu

‘knee’

opiaopia

‘how many?’

peluapelua

‘empty, expel’

penanipenani

‘sing’

puepue

‘wind’

ranorano

‘lake’

rombiarombia

‘sago palm’

suluisului

‘egg’

tedontatedonta

‘throw away’

tindutindu

‘horn’

torukunotorukuno

‘mountain, backbone, spine’

ulaula

‘cord (for tying cattle)’

uouo

‘breast’