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Language: Gaina

Information:

Glottocode: gain1243
ISO 639: gcn

Sources: McElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970) , Smallhorn (2011) & Wilson (1969)

Classification: Nuclear Trans New Guinea, Greater Binanderean, Binanderean, Nuclear Binanderean, South Binanderean, Coastal Binanderean, Gaena-Korafe

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Lexicon:

IDWordEntryAnnotationLoanSourceSource Gloss
54714sugarcane'joβusugarcaneSmallhorn (2011)
53033platformkakatihouseSmallhorn (2011)
53032platformka'katihouseSmallhorn (2011)
51244house'kambohouseSmallhorn (2011)
52073moonkarigamoonSmallhorn (2011)
52072moonka'rigamoonSmallhorn (2011)
53878to be sickkarusickSmallhorn (2011)
50811ripekaua [tamo]greenSmallhorn (2011)
51428knee'kaubokneeSmallhorn (2011)
51006headkoɸiriheadSmallhorn (2011)
28155headkoᵽiriWilson (1969)
155148headkoꝑiriMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)head
53280redko'koiredSmallhorn (2011)
28159neckkomaWilson (1969)
48602butterfly'koriwabutterflySmallhorn (2011)
54851sweet potato'kutasweet potatoSmallhorn (2011)
48562to burn (intrans.)['kuta] a'βiracookedSmallhorn (2011)
48020birdli[ka]birdSmallhorn (2011)
28160manmandiWilson (1969)
48331boymandimanSmallhorn (2011)
48330boymandi ['seka]young boySmallhorn (2011)
52732oldmatuoldSmallhorn (2011)
52731old'matuold (house)Smallhorn (2011)
28157nosemedoWilson (1969)
52659nosemendonoseSmallhorn (2011)
52658nosemen'donoseSmallhorn (2011)
49706eggmunjueggSmallhorn (2011)
49705egg'munjueggSmallhorn (2011)
53562sapmu[sisi]wetSmallhorn (2011)
53971to sit[na] anum'betenaI sat downSmallhorn (2011)
51643to lie down[na] 'ɸasainenaI lay on the groundSmallhorn (2011)
54104to sleep[na ɸasia] awainenaI sleptSmallhorn (2011)
49944to fall (drop rather than topple)[na] 'durenaI fell (from standing)Smallhorn (2011)
54403to stand[na] erainenaI arose (stood up)Smallhorn (2011)
53615to see[na] 'genaI sawSmallhorn (2011)
55673to wash[na] 'gutainenaI washed myselfSmallhorn (2011)
48202to blow (wind)[na ika] 'pusainenaI blew fireSmallhorn (2011)
54116slip of foot[na] jarabu[wainena]I jumpedSmallhorn (2011)
49211to cry[na] ji[karesena]I criedSmallhorn (2011)
53096to pull[na] jumbo[boreɸena]I pulledSmallhorn (2011)
53879to be sick[na] karu[e'tena]I am sickSmallhorn (2011)
49758elder[namendi] begoolder brotherSmallhorn (2011)
48548brothernamendi [bego]older brotherSmallhorn (2011)
49666to eat[na] 'mindenaI ate itSmallhorn (2011)
52192mother['nanda] 'aiyamy motherSmallhorn (2011)
50779grandmother['nanda] 'aβiamy husbandSmallhorn (2011)
50496face, forehead[nanda] 'biomy hair of headSmallhorn (2011)
55987woman['nanda] e'vetumy wifeSmallhorn (2011)
50662girl['nanda] 'gagaramy child (daughter)Smallhorn (2011)
50930head['nanda] 'jiromy foreheadSmallhorn (2011)