Information:

Glottocode: buru1306
ISO 639: bmu

Also Known As: Burum

Sources: McElhanon (1967) & McElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)

Classification: Trans-New Guinea, Finisterre-Huon, Huon, Western

Map:

Lexicon:

IDWordEntryAnnotationLoanSourceSource Gloss
91281sandsaksandMcElhanon (1967)sand
155229sandsakMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)sand
91393seedkât-(its) seedMcElhanon (1967)(its) seed
91911shorttârâp-shortMcElhanon (1967)short
92233sisternen-(his) sisterMcElhanon (1967)(his) sister
156502skinseleMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)skin
91603skinsile-(its) skinMcElhanon (1967)(its) skin
91939skysuepskyMcElhanon (1967)sky
90805smallmoroŋismallMcElhanon (1967)small
91239smoke (of fire)kasaksmokeMcElhanon (1967)smoke
156606smoke (of fire)kʌƀakMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)smoke
92037snakemokoleŋsnakeMcElhanon (1967)snake
91897sometosat-someMcElhanon (1967)some
92373spear (N)liŋgipspearMcElhanon (1967)spear
156387spittlesuǥutMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)spittle
90819starseŋgeleustarMcElhanon (1967)star
157037starsɛŋgelauMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)star
92009stick (wood)kambimstickMcElhanon (1967)stick
157459stonekɔtMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)stone
91295stonekâtstoneMcElhanon (1967)stone
158029straightdindiŋiMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)straight
158942sunweǥʌnMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)sun
90833sunwelgânsunMcElhanon (1967)sun
91561taildai-(its) tailMcElhanon (1967)(its) tail
90525thatmethatMcElhanon (1967)that
91729thereenduthereMcElhanon (1967)there
91673they (pronoun d:3p)yeŋântheyMcElhanon (1967)they
90539thiskethisMcElhanon (1967)this
90469thougithouMcElhanon (1967)thou
91015to biteyâhâ-(he) bites itMcElhanon (1967)(he) bites it
92387to blow (wind)unâŋ-(he) blowsMcElhanon (1967)(he) blows
92093to breatheosoŋgom(its) breathMcElhanon (1967)(its) breath
91197to burn (intrans.)dze-(it) burnsMcElhanon (1967)(it) burns
90679to comeka-(he) comesMcElhanon (1967)(he) comes
92317to countoyen-(he) countsMcElhanon (1967)(he) counts
92149to crysaha-(he) criesMcElhanon (1967)(he) cries
91883to cutârâŋgâ-(he) cutsMcElhanon (1967)(he) cuts
90959to diekâmu-(he) diesMcElhanon (1967)(he) dies
91869to digetso-(he) digsMcElhanon (1967)(he) digs
157277to eatneMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)to-eat
91001to eatne-(he) eatsMcElhanon (1967)(he) eats
91785to fall (drop rather than topple)he-(he) fallsMcElhanon (1967)(he) falls
90707to giveniŋgi-(he) gives meMcElhanon (1967)(he) gives me
91253to hitkpe-(he) hit himMcElhanon (1967)(he) hit him
91771to hold (in hand)ma-(he) holdsMcElhanon (1967)(he) holds
91267to know (facts)ma-(he) knowsMcElhanon (1967)(he) knows
92121to laughgisihi-(he) laughsMcElhanon (1967)(he) laughs
91519tongueneselam-(its) tongueMcElhanon (1967)(its) tongue
154906tongueneselamMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)tongue
157378tooth (front rather than molar)dzitMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)tooth