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Language: Borong

Information:

Glottocode: boro1279
ISO 639: ksr

Also Known As: Kosorong

Sources: McElhanon (1967) & McElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)

Classification: Nuclear Trans New Guinea, Finisterre-Huon, Huon, Western Huon, Rawlinson, Pindiu, Kosorong-Burum-Mindik

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Lexicon:

IDWordEntryAnnotationLoanSourceSource Gloss
91082yellowgogookotayellowMcElhanon (1967)yellow
91656you pl. (pronoun d:2p)oŋoyeMcElhanon (1967)ye
92020wormgenambeŋwormMcElhanon (1967)worm
92356to workgawoŋworkMcElhanon (1967)work
91460womanembakwomanMcElhanon (1967)woman
91922windhaamokwindMcElhanon (1967)wind
90494who?moŋwhoMcElhanon (1967)who
91054whitetataaŋkotawhiteMcElhanon (1967)white
91684where?daaŋeŋwhereMcElhanon (1967)where
90508what?namuŋakwhatMcElhanon (1967)what
90480we (pronoun d:1p)nonoweMcElhanon (1967)we
91222waterapukwaterMcElhanon (1967)water
92188warm/hotgeriawokwarmMcElhanon (1967)warm
90564twowoiktwoMcElhanon (1967)two
91362treeiktreeMcElhanon (1967)tree
90466thougithouMcElhanon (1967)thou
90536thisithisMcElhanon (1967)this
92328to playaoŋgolok(they) playMcElhanon (1967)(they) play
91670they (pronoun d:3p)ioŋoŋoŋtheyMcElhanon (1967)they
91726thereenduthereMcElhanon (1967)there
90522thatlothatMcElhanon (1967)that
90830sunweeŋsunMcElhanon (1967)sun
91292stonedzamokstoneMcElhanon (1967)stone
92006stick (wood)taakstickMcElhanon (1967)stick
90816starseŋgeleustarMcElhanon (1967)star
92370spear (N)wasakspearMcElhanon (1967)spear
91894sometosi-someMcElhanon (1967)some
92034snakemokoleŋsnakeMcElhanon (1967)snake
91236smoke (of fire)kaasoksmokeMcElhanon (1967)smoke
90802smallmeraaksmallMcElhanon (1967)small
91936skysiwekskyMcElhanon (1967)sky
91908shorttorodaamoŋshortMcElhanon (1967)short
92272to seweuŋme-(she) sewsMcElhanon (1967)(she) sews
91278sandsakasiŋsandMcElhanon (1967)sand
90606roundlilik lilikroundMcElhanon (1967)round
92286ropedzowakropeMcElhanon (1967)rope
91208road/pathkanakroadMcElhanon (1967)road
91740right-sideorowakright (side)McElhanon (1967)right (side)
91068redosogaredMcElhanon (1967)red
90858rainkoŋrainMcElhanon (1967)rain
90550onemotooŋgokoneMcElhanon (1967)one
92174oldkerugahaoldMcElhanon (1967)old
91180notmendenotMcElhanon (1967)not
90760nightketeknightMcElhanon (1967)night
91124newgbilianewMcElhanon (1967)new
91306mountainbaaŋamountainMcElhanon (1967)mountain
90592moonkoiŋmoonMcElhanon (1967)moon
90746manymamagumanyMcElhanon (1967)many
91474manedzakmanMcElhanon (1967)man
91418louseimoŋlouseMcElhanon (1967)louse