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Language: Bongu

Information:

Glottocode: bong1291
ISO 639: bpu

Sources: Mikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883) & Z'graggen (1980)

Classification: Nuclear Trans New Guinea, Madang, Rai Coast, Mindjim, Lower Minjim, Coastal Minjim

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Lexicon:

IDWordEntryAnnotationLoanSourceSource Gloss
176650eardabZ'graggen (1980)ear
195961earthquaketangrinMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
196343earth/soilkumublack earth used for decoration purposesMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
178059eggtaulZ'graggen (1980)egg
177064elbowgor̃Z'graggen (1980)elbow
181320emptysɛZ'graggen (1980)empty
195930enoughkereMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
176680eyeŋamZ'graggen (1980)eye
176621face, foreheadmoman gambaZ'graggen (1980)face-forehead
177799faeces (dung, faeces, excrement)biZ'graggen (1980)excrement
182364farsogʌlZ'graggen (1980)far
178494fatnamur̃Z'graggen (1980)fat
195939fathermemMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
175767fatherʌbZ'graggen (1980)father
178265femalenaibiZ'graggen (1980)female
178264femalekalueZ'graggen (1980)female
179826fencekarZ'graggen (1980)fence
196396festivalmunMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
181520fewbugɛZ'graggen (1980)few
177241fingernailsiZ'graggen (1980)fingernail
195906firebiaMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
179680firebiaZ'graggen (1980)fire
179708firelightbur̃ugZ'graggen (1980)light (of fire)
178321fishkaibZ'graggen (1980)fish
195967fish spearyurMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
195962flutetyumbinMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
178555flying foxmabᵘlumZ'graggen (1980)flying fox
178293fly sp.ñeñiŋZ'graggen (1980)fly (n)
180138fogkoumZ'graggen (1980)fog
195925foodingiMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
180317forestdubZ'graggen (1980)woods
195894friendabaMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
178587frogkroŋgroŋZ'graggen (1980)frog
179305fruitgɛZ'graggen (1980)fruit
181298fullkabogɛnZ'graggen (1980)full
179798gardenwauZ'graggen (1980)garden
195931girlkiringaMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
175730girltundeaglaZ'graggen (1980)girl
195908goodbilenMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
195899goodaouyeMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
180993goodbilɛŋZ'graggen (1980)good
196347grassunana tough tall-growing species of grassMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
181250greengaueZ'graggen (1980)green
179858groundmoŋdamuZ'graggen (1980)ground
178724ground possumgenimZ'graggen (1980)possum (ground)
180683g-stringmalZ'graggen (1980)gstring
180684g-stringtawiZ'graggen (1980)gstring
177411gutsmagliZ'graggen (1980)stomach (guts)
177412gutsugleZ'graggen (1980)stomach (guts)
177771hairbagriZ'graggen (1980)hair