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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
182868to walkol-Z'graggen (1980)to walk
181082bigoleZ'graggen (1980)big
181437longoleZ'graggen (1980)long
183197to seeon-Z'graggen (1980)to see
177594lungsor̃Z'graggen (1980)lung
177618heartor̃Z'graggen (1980)heart
195951magicorlanMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
196398musical instrumentorlan-airattleMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
177595lungsororZ'graggen (1980)lung
178204tailor̃uZ'graggen (1980)tail (of dog)
177742sore, woundowZ'graggen (1980)sore
182620to standpadiŋ-Z'graggen (1980)to stand
184621arrow (barred) (Arrow with cross bar)palamaZ'graggen (1980)arrow-barred
178931pandanuspalimZ'graggen (1980)pandanus
195952arrowpatMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
184066to pour outpʌGti-Z'graggen (1980)to pour out
180517axe (stone)pʌtZ'graggen (1980)stone-axe
183372to blow (wind)pu:wi-Z'graggen (1980)to blow-on-fire
196399boatrak-rakcrude boat made from logs not hollowed outMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
182479no, notʌrɛnZ'graggen (1980)no
195953to tierocarMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
196400braceletroteiworn on the upper arm or lower legMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
178176dogsʌZ'graggen (1980)dog
180197stonesakarumZ'graggen (1980)stone
179483short-piece-of-woodsakɛrɛZ'graggen (1980)piece of wood
177269legsambaZ'graggen (1980)leg
179072yamsambiZ'graggen (1980)yam
195954legsamboMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
179216coconutsaŋgelɛŋZ'graggen (1980)ripe coconut
181577oldsarɛZ'graggen (1980)old (of objects)
181320emptysɛZ'graggen (1980)empty
182535to besɛ-Z'graggen (1980)be
179019tarosɛnaZ'graggen (1980)taro
180457arrow (pronged)sʌgauZ'graggen (1980)arrow-pronged
196344knifeshelyupamade from kangaroo boneMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
177241fingernailsiZ'graggen (1980)fingernail
178673wallabysibolZ'graggen (1980)wallaby
195955sunsingMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
180259sunsiŋZ'graggen (1980)sun
195956sunsing niriMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
180771knifesir̃auZ'graggen (1980)knife
184396to laughsiw-Z'graggen (1980)to laugh
182364farsogʌlZ'graggen (1980)far
183426to digsub uG-Z'graggen (1980)to dig
177649bonesuGuleZ'graggen (1980)bone
179741ashessumZ'graggen (1980)ashes
195957bonesurleMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
196401ochresurured ochreMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)
184423singsingt-Z'graggen (1980)singsing
195958bowltabirMikloucho-Maclay (1871-1883)