Information:

Glottocode: enga1252
ISO 639: enq

Sources: Franklin (1975) & Lang (1973)

Classification: Nuclear Trans New Guinea, Enga-Kewa-Huli, Engan

Map:

Lexicon:

IDWordEntryAnnotationLoanSourceSource Gloss
260723to livepetengéLang (1973)
260718to yawnminíngiLang (1973)
260724warm/hotayene kaengéLang (1973)
260719to sleep(luú) palengéLang (1973)
260721to sleeppalyingíLang (1973)
260717to yawnangamáe mandengéLang (1973)
260725warm/hotpingíLang (1973)
260722to liveléte katengéLang (1973)
260720to sleeppalingíLang (1973)
77391forestitáiwoodsLang (1973)
77390forestímawoodsLang (1973)
77263heavykéndá kaengéverb 'to be heavy'Lang (1973)
77262heavykéndá pingíverb 'to be heavy'Lang (1973)
77282stick (wood)tánuused for digging/gardeningLang (1973)
77281stick (wood)lámaused for digging/gardeningLang (1973)
77189right (correct, true)ángítrueLang (1973)
77192right (correct, true)kínítrueLang (1973)
77411to walkpaengéto walk aroundLang (1973)
77413to turn (change one's direction)wángó wángó píngito turn aroundLang (1973)
77269to tieyómbengeto tie upLang (1973)
77154to throwtiokó lengéto throw straightLang (1973)
77283to splitítá waíngito split firewoodLang (1973)
77284to splitítá paté píngito split firewoodLang (1973)
77360to say(pií) lengéto speakLang (1973)
77378to shootándengeto shoot/growLang (1973)
77377to shootánduingito shoot/growLang (1973)
77309grasstániTorenama dialectLang (1973)
77230to flowtukéngeto flow very strongly (white caps in river)Lang (1973)
80935to givemaligito first personFranklin (1975)
77124to eatnengéto eat, bite, grazeLang (1973)
77285to digamengéto dig upLang (1973)
77286to digtakíngito dig out (a tree, etc. but not ditch)Lang (1973)
77275to cuttombengéto cut with an axeLang (1973)
77277to chooseyapaó nyíngito choose/electLang (1973)
77241to biteníki níki pingíto bite down on a hard objectLang (1973)
77164cold (weather)kupá pingíto be coldLang (1973)
77163cold (weather)kií nengéto be coldLang (1973)
77438to be sickkumíngisickLang (1973)
77443shy, ashamedélyashameLang (1973)ashamed
77444shy, ashamedyálashameLang (1973)ashamed
77231saltaípísalt - nativeLang (1973)
81157to runára pígirun awayFranklin (1975)
77410right (hand)toláerightLang (1973)
77239earth/soilkatered earth used for decorationLang (1973)
77139iftamoreal conditionLang (1973)
77144ifyakandénoreal conditionLang (1973)
77153to rainaíwarainLang (1973)
77152to rainápurainLang (1973)
77151to rainkuliarainLang (1973)
77437painfultandápainLang (1973)