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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
195945thouniMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
195946you pl. (pronoun d:2p)niMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
195947starniriMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
195948to sleepnyawarMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
195949to sleepnyawarMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
195950drumokamMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
195951magicorlanMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
195952arrowpatMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
195953to tierocarMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
195954legsamboMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
195955sunsingMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
195956sunsing niriMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
195957bonesurleMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
195958bowltabirMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
195959housetalMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
195960mantamoMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
195961earthquaketangrinMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
195962flutetyumbinMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
195963stoneubuMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
195964vineuramarMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
195965to eatuyarMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
195966potvabMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
195967fish spearyurMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
195930enoughkereMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
195931girlkiringaMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
196330to finishbassaMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
195932platformkobum barlaMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
195897bad (deleterious or unsuitable)alama-amoMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
195933spiderkobumMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
195913sweet potatodegargolMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
195934cuscusmabMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
195898houseaousMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
195935loinclothmalMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
195914thorndiglanMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
195936youthmalassiMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
196389skullgateMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
195937mountainmonoMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
195915cassowarydyugaMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
196393statuekariyaancestral figure carved in woodMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
196347grassunana tough tall-growing species of grassMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
196350windyavara west-north-west windMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
196346bagtelguna woven string bag worn by the womenMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
196345bagtelruna woven string bag worn by the womenMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
196328to cryamb(Bili Bili) expresses deep distressMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
196343earth/soilkumublack earth used for decoration purposesMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
196348bagyambcarried round the neckMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
196399boatrak-rakcrude boat made from logs not hollowed outMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
196402skulltamo gatehuman skullMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
196339bowlgamborlarge bowl made from plaited palm leavesMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
196410boatvanglarge vessel with sailsMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)