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Language: Bongu

Information:

Glottocode: bong1291
ISO 639: bpu

Sources: Mikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883) & Z'graggen (1980)

Classification: Nuclear Trans New Guinea, Madang, Rai Coast, Mindjim, Lower Minjim, Coastal Minjim

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Lexicon:

IDWordEntryAnnotationLoanSourceSource Gloss
183617to plantbo-Z'graggen (1980)plant
196341windkarognor-nor-west windMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
184621arrow (barred) (Arrow with cross bar)palamaZ'graggen (1980)arrow-barred
184597to carryɛlɛ-Z'graggen (1980)carry-on-shoulder
184568to be sickmo-Z'graggen (1980)to be sick
184540afraidtambᵃrim-Z'graggen (1980)to be afraid
184513to dreamwulGot-Z'graggen (1980)to dream
184486to thinkare GaGal-Z'graggen (1980)to think
184462to turn (change one's direction)bulu-Z'graggen (1980)to turn
184439to dancemunɛ taw-Z'graggen (1980)to dance
184423singsingt-Z'graggen (1980)singsing
184396to laughsiw-Z'graggen (1980)to laugh
184368to cryagam-Z'graggen (1980)to cry
184340to call outwayaŋ-Z'graggen (1980)to call out
184339to call outma-Z'graggen (1980)to call out
184310to fastenGos-Z'graggen (1980)to fasten
184282to tiebaditiZ'graggen (1980)to tie
184254to takeaw-Z'graggen (1980)to take
184226to swallowkon-Z'graggen (1980)to swallow
184203to smell (something)mosene at-Z'graggen (1980)to smell
184176to scratch (as with fingernails to relieve itch)ingrɔsi-Z'graggen (1980)to scratch
184149to put downat-Z'graggen (1980)to put
184120to pushtututi-Z'graggen (1980)to push
184093to pullbatit-Z'graggen (1980)to pull
184066to pour outpʌGti-Z'graggen (1980)to pour out
184039to hold (in hand)aᵬreg-Z'graggen (1980)to hold
184010to workat-Z'graggen (1980)to work
183981to sharpenaGr-Z'graggen (1980)to sharpen
183953to do, makeat-Z'graggen (1980)to make
183935to lookŋam-Z'graggen (1980)to look for
183911to shootGali-Z'graggen (1980)to shoot
183910to shootle-Z'graggen (1980)to shoot
183874to throwui-Z'graggen (1980)to throw
183847to killkʌGɛl-Z'graggen (1980)to kill
183846to killle-Z'graggen (1980)to kill
183818to fightgatɛ-Z'graggen (1980)to fight
183787to eatw(e)-Z'graggen (1980)to eat
183756to filltʌg-Z'graggen (1980)to fill up (water)
183729to burn (intrans.)baGat-Z'graggen (1980)to burn
183701to boilguy-Z'graggen (1980)to boil
183672roastbaGat-Z'graggen (1980)to roast
183644to buy, sell, barteraway-Z'graggen (1980)to buy
183592to burybubat-Z'graggen (1980)to bury
183565to fell treeGur-Z'graggen (1980)to fell
183538to cutGur-Z'graggen (1980)to cut
183507to chop, cut downGur-Z'graggen (1980)to chop
183475to tearbibr̃akt-Z'graggen (1980)to tear
183449to split(G)aGaglu-Z'graggen (1980)to split
183426to digsub uG-Z'graggen (1980)to dig
183400to breakkaGᵘlut-Z'graggen (1980)to break (across)