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Language: Somba-Siawari (Burum Dialect)

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

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Resources:

Lexicon:

IDWordEntryAnnotationLoanSourceSource Gloss
91211road/pathkânaroadMcElhanon (1967)road
91225waterouwaterMcElhanon (1967)water
91239smoke (of fire)kasaksmokeMcElhanon (1967)smoke
91253to hitkpe-(he) hit himMcElhanon (1967)(he) hit him
91267to know (facts)ma-(he) knowsMcElhanon (1967)(he) knows
91295stonekâtstoneMcElhanon (1967)stone
91281sandsaksandMcElhanon (1967)sand
91323asheskauashesMcElhanon (1967)ashes
91337earth/soilgâlmeearthMcElhanon (1967)earth
91309mountainkunduŋimountainMcElhanon (1967)mountain
91435dogkiamdogMcElhanon (1967)dog
91365treeiptreeMcElhanon (1967)tree
91393seedkât-(its) seedMcElhanon (1967)(its) seed
91421louseiminlouseMcElhanon (1967)louse
91407earketsap-(its) earMcElhanon (1967)(its) ear
91379rootdzalâ-(its) rootMcElhanon (1967)(its) root
91491bloodsep-(its) bloodMcElhanon (1967)(its) blood
91505handbârâ-(his) handMcElhanon (1967)(his) hand
91519tongueneselam-(its) tongueMcElhanon (1967)(its) tongue
91449birdneibirdMcElhanon (1967)bird
91533tooth (front rather than molar)dzit-(its) toothMcElhanon (1967)(its) tooth
91463womanambiwomanMcElhanon (1967)woman
91477manatsimanMcElhanon (1967)man
91589eyedze-(its) eyeMcElhanon (1967)(its) eye
91603skinsile-(its) skinMcElhanon (1967)(its) skin
91561taildai-(its) tailMcElhanon (1967)(its) tail
91575meat (flesh)busu-(its) meatMcElhanon (1967)(its) meat
91673they (pronoun d:3p)yeŋântheyMcElhanon (1967)they
91687where?denekewhereMcElhanon (1967)where
91701howdenephowMcElhanon (1967)how
91617headnoruk-(its) headMcElhanon (1967)(its) head
91631bonesihit-(its) boneMcElhanon (1967)(its) bone
91645he, she, it (pronoun d:3s)iheMcElhanon (1967)he
91659you pl. (pronoun d:2p)iniyeMcElhanon (1967)ye
91771to hold (in hand)ma-(he) holdsMcElhanon (1967)(he) holds
91785to fall (drop rather than topple)he-(he) fallsMcElhanon (1967)(he) falls
91715andmiandMcElhanon (1967)and
91729thereenduthereMcElhanon (1967)there
91743right-sideâlright (side)McElhanon (1967)right (side)
91757left-sidekpanileft sideMcElhanon (1967)left side
91799to turn (change one's direction)meleŋ-(he) turnsMcElhanon (1967)(he) turns
91813to throwgilian-(he) throws:McElhanon (1967)(he) throws:
91827to pullarâ-(he) pullsMcElhanon (1967)(he) pulls
91869to digetso-(he) digsMcElhanon (1967)(he) digs
91855to washsoŋgaŋ-(he) washesMcElhanon (1967)(he) washes
91883to cutârâŋgâ-(he) cutsMcElhanon (1967)(he) cuts
91911shorttârâp-shortMcElhanon (1967)short
91897sometosat-someMcElhanon (1967)some
91925windluhutwindMcElhanon (1967)wind
91967lakeaŋgâlakeMcElhanon (1967)lake