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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
196389skullgateMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
196390leavegleMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
196391mirrorkanumMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
196392mirrorganumMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
196393statuekariyaancestral figure carved in woodMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
196394musical instrumentmonki-aimade from coconut shellMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
196395diedmuen senMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
196396festivalmunMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
196397write, drawnegrengbaMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
196398musical instrumentorlan-airattleMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
196399boatrak-rakcrude boat made from logs not hollowed outMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
196400braceletroteiworn on the upper arm or lower legMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
196401ochresurured ochreMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
196402skulltamo gatehuman skullMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
196403kangarootibolMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
196404stakeudyaused in cultivationMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
196405spadeudyasabused to break up soilMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
196406beachuleusandy beachMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
196407circumcisionu-ravarMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
196408kangaroou-tib.olMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
196409kangarooval-tibolMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
196410boatvanglarge vessel with sailsMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
195955sunsingMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
175869sibling, same sex, youngeraba kɛnɛŋZ'graggen (1980)young-same-sex-sibling
182085yesterdayyʌb(um)Z'graggen (1980)yesterday
182451yesoaZ'graggen (1980)yes
182450yesoZ'graggen (1980)yes
181230yellowyaulbiZ'graggen (1980)yellow
179103yamalamZ'graggen (1980)yam (dioscorea esculenta)
179072yamsambiZ'graggen (1980)yam
180317forestdubZ'graggen (1980)woods
180800platetabirZ'graggen (1980)wooden plate
175600womanŋaŋᵉliZ'graggen (1980)woman
177997wingbadeZ'graggen (1980)wing
180405windtemur̃Z'graggen (1980)wind
181836who?jɛZ'graggen (1980)who
181206whitekaubiZ'graggen (1980)white
181894where?deZ'graggen (1980)where
181867what?kieZ'graggen (1980)what
181702wetkusawɛnZ'graggen (1980)wet
180346wateryi:Z'graggen (1980)water
178673wallabysibolZ'graggen (1980)wallaby
177941vulvaaZ'graggen (1980)vulva
180287villagegogumuZ'graggen (1980)village
177555veindulZ'graggen (1980)vein
177828urinewebsiZ'graggen (1980)urine
177297thighdebulZ'graggen (1980)upper leg
180964twoalitiZ'graggen (1980)two
179425trunk (of tree)aguZ'graggen (1980)trunk (of tree)
179274treeaŋamZ'graggen (1980)tree