Source: McElhanon (1967)
McElhanon, K.A. 1967. Preliminary Observations on Huon Peninsula Languages. Oceanic Linguistics. 6, 1-45.
Provided Lexicon:
| ID | Language | Word | Entry | Source Gloss | Annotation | Loan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90515 | Nabak | what? | pitne | what | what | |
| 90963 | Nabak | to die | gəki- | (he) dies | (he) dies | |
| 90949 | Nabak | hair | dzup- | (its) hair | (its) hair | |
| 90585 | Nabak | to say | dzei- | (he) says | (he) says | |
| 91439 | Nabak | dog | tam | dog | dog | |
| 91411 | Nabak | ear | wak- | (its) ear | (its) ear | |
| 90697 | Nabak | to sit | ta- | (he) sits | (he) sits | |
| 91397 | Nabak | seed | kət- | (its) seed | (its) seed | |
| 91383 | Nabak | root | kindi- | (its) root | (its) root | |
| 91621 | Nabak | head | ŋokandzi- | (its) head | (its) head | |
| 91635 | Nabak | bone | kandziŋ- | (its) bone | (its) bone | |
| 92097 | Nabak | to breathe | emetək | (its) breath | (its) breath | |
| 92083 | Nabak | wing | pɔp- | (its) wing | (its) wing | |
| 91649 | Nabak | he, she, it (pronoun d:3s) | ək | he | he | |
| 91915 | Nabak | short | kutuməŋ | short | short | |
| 92069 | Nabak | back (body part) | bam- | (its) back | (its) back | |
| 91901 | Nabak | some | not- | some | some | |
| 92279 | Nabak | to sew | ou- | (she) sews | (she) sews | |
| 92293 | Nabak | rope | dze | rope | rope | |
| 91677 | Nabak | they (pronoun d:3p) | ək | they | they | |
| 91691 | Nabak | where? | den | where | where | |
| 91887 | Nabak | to cut | eti- | (he) cuts | (he) cuts | |
| 91705 | Nabak | how | dzigok | how | how | |
| 92321 | Nabak | to count | makundzi- | (he) counts | (he) counts | |
| 90571 | Nabak | two | dzut | two | two | |
| 90907 | Nabak | heart | gum kət- | (its) heart | (its) heart | |
| 90893 | Nabak | nose | ŋiŋəŋ- | (its) nose | (its) nose | |
| 91369 | Nabak | tree | təp | tree | tree | |
| 90683 | Nabak | to come | kpe- | (he) comes | (he) comes | |
| 90879 | Nabak | belly | tip- | (its) belly | (its) belly | |
| 91733 | Nabak | there | kainde | there | there | |
| 91425 | Nabak | louse | emin | louse | louse | |
| 91355 | Nabak | leaf | sin- | (its) leaf | (its) leaf | |
| 91341 | Nabak | earth/soil | misat | earth | earth | |
| 91327 | Nabak | ashes | kɔu | ashes | ashes | |
| 91313 | Nabak | mountain | kaləŋ | mountain | mountain | |
| 91299 | Nabak | stone | nandzəŋ | stone | stone | |
| 91285 | Nabak | sand | gambibit | sand | sand | |
| 91775 | Nabak | to hold (in hand) | mi- | (he) holds | (he) holds | |
| 91271 | Nabak | to know (facts) | nɔi- | (he) knows | (he) knows | |
| 91719 | Nabak | and | ɔpme | and | and | |
| 91789 | Nabak | to fall (drop rather than topple) | todzi- | (he) falls | (he) falls | |
| 92055 | Nabak | animal | soŋgo | animal | animal | |
| 92027 | Nabak | worm | gbik | worm | worm | |
| 91565 | Nabak | tail | dak- | (its) tail | (its) tail | |
| 91747 | Nabak | right-side | panaŋ | right (side) | right (side) | |
| 92335 | Nabak | to play | kpep | (they) play | (they) play | |
| 91873 | Nabak | to dig | kiŋgadzi- | (he) digs | (he) digs | |
| 90865 | Nabak | rain | map | rain | rain | |
| 90557 | Nabak | one | kpep | one | one |