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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
196330to finishbassaMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
183756to filltʌg-Z'graggen (1980)to fill up (water)
183818to fightgatɛ-Z'graggen (1980)to fight
182900to fell treedoŋ-Z'graggen (1980)to fall (tree)
183565to fell treeGur-Z'graggen (1980)to fell
184310to fastenGos-Z'graggen (1980)to fasten
183787to eatw(e)-Z'graggen (1980)to eat
195965to eatuyarMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
184513to dreamwulGot-Z'graggen (1980)to dream
183953to do, makeat-Z'graggen (1980)to make
183426to digsub uG-Z'graggen (1980)to dig
182703to diemoZ'graggen (1980)to die
195940to diemoenMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
184439to dancemunɛ taw-Z'graggen (1980)to dance
183538to cutGur-Z'graggen (1980)to cut
184368to cryagam-Z'graggen (1980)to cry
196328to cryamb(Bili Bili) expresses deep distressMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
182676to coughdoGalZ'graggen (1980)to cough
182731to comegin-Z'graggen (1980)to come
195918to comegenaMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
183507to chop, cut downGur-Z'graggen (1980)to chop
183344to carryɛ-Z'graggen (1980)to carry-on-back
184597to carryɛlɛ-Z'graggen (1980)carry-on-shoulder
184339to call outma-Z'graggen (1980)to call out
184340to call outwayaŋ-Z'graggen (1980)to call out
183644to buy, sell, barteraway-Z'graggen (1980)to buy
183592to burybubat-Z'graggen (1980)to bury
195903to burn (intrans.)barataMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
183729to burn (intrans.)baGat-Z'graggen (1980)to burn
183400to breakkaGᵘlut-Z'graggen (1980)to break (across)
183701to boilguy-Z'graggen (1980)to boil
183372to blow (wind)pu:wi-Z'graggen (1980)to blow-on-fire
183316to bitew-Z'graggen (1980)to bite
184568to be sickmo-Z'graggen (1980)to be sick
181753to be hungrymam-Z'graggen (1980)hungry
182535to besɛ-Z'graggen (1980)be
183255to batheyil-Z'graggen (1980)to bathe
179131tobaccokasZ'graggen (1980)tobacco
195929tobaccokazMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
175538thunderarɛŋ kal-Z'graggen (1980)thundering
177213thumbañiZ'graggen (1980)thumb
176915throatkonnawZ'graggen (1980)throat
195945thouniMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
195914thorndiglanMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
181780thisandeZ'graggen (1980)this
177297thighdebulZ'graggen (1980)upper leg
176493they (pronoun d:3p)najiZ'graggen (1980)3pl free
182282thereundiZ'graggen (1980)there
182283theregalomodiZ'graggen (1980)there
176537them (pronoun o:3p)-ø-Z'graggen (1980)3pl obj