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Language: Awyu, South (Syiagha Dialect)

Information:

Glottocode: sout2941
ISO 639: aws

Also Known As: Siagha-Yen , Sjiagha & Syiagha

Sources: Healey (1970) , McElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970) , Voorhoeve (1971) , Voorhoeve (1975) & Voorhoeve (2000)

Classification: Nuclear Trans New Guinea, Asmat-Awyu-Ok, Awyu-Ok, Greater Awyu, Awyu-Dumut, Awyu

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Lexicon:

IDWordEntryAnnotationLoanSourceSource Gloss
25586goodxagotoVoorhoeve (1975)
30248whitexajoVoorhoeve (1971)
230334widowxámo-sɛHealey (1970)
156325spittlexateMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)spittle
230337spittlexateHealey (1970)
230338to spitxate somo-Healey (1970)
155454mouthxatetoMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)mouth
230336inner mouthxáte-toHealey (1970)
30212mouthxate-toVoorhoeve (1971)
230339lancexatíHealey (1970)
28671farxaxaVoorhoeve (1971)
230340centipedexáxaHealey (1970)
230342to playxáxafe re-'to play drum'Healey (1970)
230341to breakxáxa ne-'(stone) breaks'Healey (1970)
230324testiclesxáxa-roHealey (1970)
230344whitexayóHealey (1970)
201259fishɑxɑeVoorhoeve (2000)
25589headxeibaVoorhoeve (1975)
155036headxeibaMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)head
28683headxeibaVoorhoeve (1971)
230332headxɛ́ibaHealey (1970)
230331to give birthxɛi=re-Healey (1970)
230333fencexɛ́itiHealey (1970)
201266headxɑibɑnVoorhoeve (2000)
230345malexoHealey (1970)
230348to walkxoHealey (1970)
201311to walkxo-Voorhoeve (2000)
201277malexo bisinVoorhoeve (2000)
230346man(xó-butu)Healey (1970)
25593manxo-butuVoorhoeve (1975)
30247to walkxo-dwalk, goVoorhoeve (1971)walk, go
230349ghostxogólHealey (1970)
230350flying foxxongeHealey (1970)
230352to thunderxo ru-Healey (1970)
230351widowerxo-sɛ́Healey (1970)
230354skyxótuHealey (1970)
201306thunderxouVoorhoeve (2000)
201239cloudxouVoorhoeve (2000)
201281mouthxɑteVoorhoeve (2000)
230355to loveya (ke-)Healey (1970)
230357their (pronoun p:3p)yáxaHealey (1970)
230358old (people)yaxá 'old, old man, elder brother'Healey (1970)
156120wingyaxa-bogeMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)wing
230335enough(yá=xaro)Healey (1970)
155793older brotheryaxeMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)older-brother
201234canoeyefunVoorhoeve (2000)
230356to be hungryyɛ ke-Healey (1970)
25606treeyiVoorhoeve (1975)
201224birdyiVoorhoeve (2000)
230362treeyi'tree, wood, firewood'Healey (1970)