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Language: Benabena

Information:

Glottocode: bena1264
ISO 639: bef

Sources: Scott (1978)

Classification: Nuclear Trans New Guinea, Kainantu-Goroka, Goroka, Nuclear Goroka, Siane-Yagaria

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Lexicon:

IDWordEntryAnnotationLoanSourceSource Gloss
73450mountainvohupoScott (1978)
73449mountainkósaScott (1978)
73430lightkéta me(hú'ehive)Scott (1978)
73429lightvava(hi hu'ehive)Scott (1978)
73396leafháya('a)Scott (1978)
73378to laughgiyá (nóhive)laughScott (1978)
73361to know (facts)(nó)kehéli(ve)knowScott (1978)
73345knifeémita('i)Scott (1978)
73327kneelápusa('a)Scott (1978)
73310to killhó(nó filive)killScott (1978)
73293I (pronoun d:1s)ná(ni)Scott (1978)
73275to be hungrykáu'na (nokavé)hungryScott (1978)
73258housenó(hi)Scott (1978)
73242hotmúkoho (nolivé)Scott (1978)
73229hornkómu('a) (from Pidgin)Scott (1978)
73216to hit(nó)ha(ve)hitScott (1978)
73202heavykéta (hú'ehive)Scott (1978)
73185heartlutúmopa('a)Scott (1978)
73169to hear(nó)kehéli(be)hearScott (1978)
73149headlátaha('a)Scott (1978)
73128he, she, it (pronoun d:3s)á(i)heScott (1978)
73110handyahá('a)handScott (1978)hand
73093hairóka('a)Scott (1978)
73074greenagó('na)Scott (1978)
73073greenkifíya('na)Scott (1978)
73053goodbaScott (1978)
73052goodhétofaScott (1978)
73036to give(nóni)m(ive)giveScott (1978)
73020girlpá('i)Scott (1978)
73002fullvaí tó)'ehive)Scott (1978)
72980frogsoló('i)Scott (1978)
72965fourloé yági loé yágiScott (1978)
72949foreheadkokóvisa('a)foreheadScott (1978)forehead
72932footgígusa('a)footScott (1978)
72915flying foxkólifaScott (1978)
72899to flyhéloto (nó)vi(ve)fly (verb)Scott (1978)
72883fiveloé yági loé yági móne yágiScott (1978)
72882fivenayáhi lúga'a sú hágoScott (1978)
72863fishfáya'Scott (1978)
72844firelogóScott (1978)
72827featheróka('a)Scott (1978)
72810fatherafó('afu)Scott (1978)
72790fatgilíva('a)fatScott (1978)fat
72771to fall (drop rather than topple)hó (nó)ka(ve)fall downScott (1978)
72754eyebú('a)Scott (1978)
72739elbow(yá) kupa('a)Scott (1978)
72723eggmú('a)Scott (1978)
72707to eat(nó)na(ve)eatScott (1978)
72689earth/soilmé('i)Scott (1978)
72671earékesa('a)Scott (1978)