OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Mead (1998h): Laiwui

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
awuaβu

‘ashes’

bugubuɡu

‘back’

haohao

‘what’

ikuiku

‘tail’

irowaiiroβai

‘female’

koeakoea

‘fruit bat’

lagailaɡai

‘male’

lumangolumaŋo

‘swim’

meda'amedaʔa

‘long’

medisumedisu

‘awaken’

mo'usamoʔusa

‘pound, stamp’

mo'usomoʔuso

‘yellow’

mobahomobaho

‘bathe (someone)’

mogaamoɡaa

‘eat’

mogaramoɡara

‘very strong’

mohiwumohiβu

‘small’

moringimoriŋi

‘cold (as of water)’

morongomoroŋo

‘hear’

morungomoruŋo

‘young’

motahamotaha

‘red’

motodamotoda

‘throw away’

moweemoβee

‘give’

ngusuŋusu

‘nose’

opioopio

‘how many?’

opuaopua

‘wind’

oputuoputu

‘short, low’

patopato

‘bamboo sp.’

pudipudi

‘banana’

ranorano

‘lake’

saosao

‘snake, python’

tagenotaɡeno

‘mountain’

todotodo

‘under’

umusaumusa

‘pound, stamp’

wuloβulo

‘kind of bamboo’