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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
158741fullsaakpeMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)full
90620fullsaa kpe-(it is) fullMcElhanon (1967)(it is) full
91278sandsakasiŋsandMcElhanon (1967)sand
155228sandsakasiŋMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)sand
91488bloodsaya(its) bloodMcElhanon (1967)(its) blood
156501skinseleMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)skin
91600skinsele-(its) skinMcElhanon (1967)(its) skin
91348leafseŋ-(its) leafMcElhanon (1967)(its) leaf
157036starsɛŋgelauMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)star
90816starseŋgeleustarMcElhanon (1967)star
90886nosesewaŋ-(its) noseMcElhanon (1967)(its) nose
91628bonesiita(its) boneMcElhanon (1967)(its) bone
159521bonesilʔMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)bone
158125kneesimiŋMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)knee
90634kneesimiŋ-(his) kneeMcElhanon (1967)(his) knee
156098leafsiŋMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)leaf
91936skysiwekskyMcElhanon (1967)sky
92398to swellsomaro-(it) swellsMcElhanon (1967)(it) swells
90788bigsomatabigMcElhanon (1967)big
91852to washsoŋgbaŋ-(he) washesMcElhanon (1967)(he) washes
156386spittlesulaaʔMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)spittle
92160to spitsulaak-(he) spitsMcElhanon (1967)(he) spits
92006stick (wood)taakstickMcElhanon (1967)stick
159614urinetasiMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)urine
91054whitetataaŋkotawhiteMcElhanon (1967)white
91376roottiita-(its) rootMcElhanon (1967)(its) root
91138dry (be dry)tobori-(it is) dryMcElhanon (1967)(it is) dry
91866to digtoguŋken-(he) digsMcElhanon (1967)(he) digs
159831ashestooʔMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)ashes
91320ashestookashesMcElhanon (1967)ashes
91908shorttorodaamoŋshortMcElhanon (1967)short
91894sometosi-someMcElhanon (1967)some
92384to blow (wind)uu-(he) blowsMcElhanon (1967)(he) blows
90676to comewaa-(he) comesMcElhanon (1967)(he) comes
155121headwaŋMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)head
92370spear (N)wasakspearMcElhanon (1967)spear
90830sunweeŋsunMcElhanon (1967)sun
158941sunweeŋMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)sun
92314to countweeŋgo-(he) countsMcElhanon (1967)(he) counts
90564twowoiktwoMcElhanon (1967)two