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Source: Z'graggen (1980)

Z'graggen, J.A., 1980. A comparative word list of the Northern Adelbert Range Languages, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea, Canberra: Pacific Linguistics.

Provided Lexicon:

IDLanguageWordEntrySource GlossAnnotationLoan
147046Maia (Pila Dialect)to do, makemaiw-make
146771Maia (Pila Dialect)roastŋambuy-roast
147071Maia (Pila Dialect)to sharpenwɛs-sharpen (a bow)
146745Maia (Pila Dialect)to buy, sell, bartertambu-buy
147099Maia (Pila Dialect)to hold (in hand)ŋambis-(hold)
147124Maia (Pila Dialect)to pour outwɛtɛt-pour out (liquid)
146689Maia (Pila Dialect)to burytemberembury
147152Maia (Pila Dialect)to pullsopos-pull
146663Maia (Pila Dialect)to fell treebuas-fall (a tree)
147179Maia (Pila Dialect)to pushsusupakind-push
147207Maia (Pila Dialect)to put downsaŋ-put
146274Maia (Pila Dialect)to hear-kandamas-hear
146635Maia (Pila Dialect)to chop, cut downŋgok-chop
147234Maia (Pila Dialect)to scratch (as with fingernails to relieve itch)koros-scratch
146601Maia (Pila Dialect)to cutputund-cut (with knife)
146600Maia (Pila Dialect)to cutbuas-cut (with knife)
147263Maia (Pila Dialect)to smell (something)ŋamusuŋ-smell (tr)
146717Maia (Pila Dialect)to plantbum-plant V
147291Maia (Pila Dialect)to swallowmolokaind-(swallow)
146718Maia (Pila Dialect)to plantŋaŋum-plant V
146571Maia (Pila Dialect)tearsburoraind-(tear)
147319Maia (Pila Dialect)to taketow-(take)
146543Maia (Pila Dialect)to splitparaparaŋɛind-split
147346Maia (Pila Dialect)to fastengais-fasten
147369Maia (Pila Dialect)to tiesopos-tie
146512Maia (Pila Dialect)to digŋandas-dig
147398Maia (Pila Dialect)to call outwʌy-call out
147399Maia (Pila Dialect)to call outoyan-call out
146481Maia (Pila Dialect)to breakbɛrɛreind-(break)
147427Maia (Pila Dialect)to cryŋamum-cry
147454Maia (Pila Dialect)to laughwɛl-laugh
146452Maia (Pila Dialect)to blow (wind)wɛt-blow
147479Maia (Pila Dialect)to dancewa gu wa-dance
147500Maia (Pila Dialect)singsingsamaŋg-singsing
147527Maia (Pila Dialect)to turn (change one's direction)pirik(an)-(turn(oneself))
147554Maia (Pila Dialect)to thinkkuamakus-think
146422Maia (Pila Dialect)to carry-kumasŋaind-carry on sh
147573Maia (Pila Dialect)a dreamrʌba in-dream
147600Maia (Pila Dialect)afraidindiᵬ-afraid
146392Maia (Pila Dialect)to carryinaŋguw-carry on back
146330Maia (Pila Dialect)to wash-uwis-(wash)
147652Maia (Pila Dialect)arrow (barred) (Arrow with cross bar)rubakaarrow with bamboo blade
147676Maia (Pila Dialect)arrow (hooked)sulumubarbed arrow
146302Maia (Pila Dialect)to batheyaŋg(ise)(bathe itr)
146362Maia (Pila Dialect)to bite(a)ŋgui(bite)
146886Maia (Pila Dialect)to eatŋanim-eat
146915Maia (Pila Dialect)to fightwerɛŋg-(fight, hit)
139193Maia (Pila Dialect)his, hers, its (pronoun p:3s)0̸-he (genitive)
139983Maia (Pila Dialect)buttocks-bida(buttocks)
139984Maia (Pila Dialect)buttocks-sɛmbɛ(buttocks)