Source: Shaw (1973)
Shaw, RD. 1973. A tentative classification of the languages of the Mt Bosavi region. Pp. 187-214. In Franklin, KJ. (Ed). The Linguistic Situation in the Gulf District and Adjacent Area, Papua New Guinea. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics
Provided Lexicon:
| ID | Language | Word | Entry | Source Gloss | Annotation | Loan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18941 | Biami | to give | i- | |||
| 18915 | Biami | bark (of tree) | ifa kadofo | |||
| 18967 | Biami | claw | ifĩ | |||
| 18955 | Biami | louse | imu | |||
| 18891 | Biami | knee | imugumu | |||
| 18892 | Biami | skin | kadofo | |||
| 18895 | Biami | bone | kasa | |||
| 18903 | Biami | night | kasi | |||
| 18949 | Biami | to bite | kasume- | |||
| 18908 | Biami | mountain | kaumi | |||
| 18882 | Biami | ear | kȩ | |||
| 18906 | Biami | stone | kele | |||
| 18910 | Biami | smoke (of fire) | kinã | |||
| 18931 | Biami | warm/hot | kiyayi | warm | warm | |
| 18957 | Biami | this | ko | |||
| 18954 | Biami | to burn (intrans.) | kobe- | |||
| 18943 | Biami | to lie down | kola- | |||
| 18884 | Biami | tongue | kona̧su | |||
| 18958 | Biami | that | kwe | |||
| 18964 | Biami | leaf | lubi | |||
| 18918 | Biami | bird | mæni | |||
| 18881 | Biami | nose | mi | |||
| 18921 | Biami | fish | minabu | |||
| 18942 | Biami | to sleep | mita- | |||
| 18930 | Biami | green | moladugwo̧ | |||
| 18901 | Biami | cloud | muu | |||
| 18933 | Biami | full | naba | |||
| 18935 | Biami | to eat | na-imo- | |||
| 18963 | Biami | not | name | |||
| 18952 | Biami | who? | na̧wa̧ | |||
| 18926 | Biami | red | obusi |