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
147500Maia (Pila Dialect)singsingsamaŋg-singsing
147479Maia (Pila Dialect)to dancewa gu wa-dance
146718Maia (Pila Dialect)to plantŋaŋum-plant V
146635Maia (Pila Dialect)to chop, cut downŋgok-chop
147234Maia (Pila Dialect)to scratch (as with fingernails to relieve itch)koros-scratch
147152Maia (Pila Dialect)to pullsopos-pull
146422Maia (Pila Dialect)to carry-kumasŋaind-carry on sh
147006Maia (Pila Dialect)to shootmɛndɛs-(shoot)
147005Maia (Pila Dialect)to shootwa-(shoot)
147600Maia (Pila Dialect)afraidindiᵬ-afraid
146663Maia (Pila Dialect)to fell treebuas-fall (a tree)
146512Maia (Pila Dialect)to digŋandas-dig
147454Maia (Pila Dialect)to laughwɛl-laugh
146543Maia (Pila Dialect)to splitparaparaŋɛind-split
147676Maia (Pila Dialect)arrow (hooked)sulumubarbed arrow
146362Maia (Pila Dialect)to bite(a)ŋgui(bite)
146858Maia (Pila Dialect)to fillun-fill up (water)
146689Maia (Pila Dialect)to burytemberembury
147573Maia (Pila Dialect)a dreamrʌba in-dream
147071Maia (Pila Dialect)to sharpenwɛs-sharpen (a bow)
147652Maia (Pila Dialect)arrow (barred) (Arrow with cross bar)rubakaarrow with bamboo blade
147427Maia (Pila Dialect)to cryŋamum-cry
146886Maia (Pila Dialect)to eatŋanim-eat
147346Maia (Pila Dialect)to fastengais-fasten
146831Maia (Pila Dialect)to burn (intrans.)ŋaus-(burn tr.)
147319Maia (Pila Dialect)to taketow-(take)
146975Maia (Pila Dialect)to throwtowor-throw (stone)
146974Maia (Pila Dialect)to throwminai-throw (stone)
146745Maia (Pila Dialect)to buy, sell, bartertambu-buy
146481Maia (Pila Dialect)to breakbɛrɛreind-(break)
147263Maia (Pila Dialect)to smell (something)ŋamusuŋ-smell (tr)
147554Maia (Pila Dialect)to thinkkuamakus-think
147099Maia (Pila Dialect)to hold (in hand)ŋambis-(hold)
147399Maia (Pila Dialect)to call outoyan-call out
146717Maia (Pila Dialect)to plantbum-plant V
146330Maia (Pila Dialect)to wash-uwis-(wash)
147398Maia (Pila Dialect)to call outwʌy-call out
146771Maia (Pila Dialect)roastŋambuy-roast
146274Maia (Pila Dialect)to hear-kandamas-hear
146915Maia (Pila Dialect)to fightwerɛŋg-(fight, hit)
146392Maia (Pila Dialect)to carryinaŋguw-carry on back
146946Maia (Pila Dialect)to killwareind-(kill)
147179Maia (Pila Dialect)to pushsusupakind-push
146800Maia (Pila Dialect)to boilwur-(boil)
146801Maia (Pila Dialect)to boilsalskind-(boil)
146571Maia (Pila Dialect)tearsburoraind-(tear)
147124Maia (Pila Dialect)to pour outwɛtɛt-pour out (liquid)
147207Maia (Pila Dialect)to put downsaŋ-put
146302Maia (Pila Dialect)to batheyaŋg(ise)(bathe itr)
147527Maia (Pila Dialect)to turn (change one's direction)pirik(an)-(turn(oneself))