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Language: Dedua

Information:

Glottocode: dedu1240
ISO 639: ded

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

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

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Lexicon:

IDWordEntryAnnotationLoanSourceSource Gloss
91905shortwegenshortMcElhanon (1967)short
92227sisternawiŋ-(his) sisterMcElhanon (1967)(his) sister
91597skinsebi-(its) skinMcElhanon (1967)(its) skin
91933skykurumeŋskyMcElhanon (1967)sky
90799smallkapiasmallMcElhanon (1967)small
156615smoke (of fire)hosuʔMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)smoke
91233smoke (of fire)husuksmokeMcElhanon (1967)smoke
92031snakebâidzoksnakeMcElhanon (1967)snake
91891somego-someMcElhanon (1967)some
92367spear (N)damuspearMcElhanon (1967)spear
156396spittlesofoʔMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)spittle
90813starbâpiŋstarMcElhanon (1967)star
157046starasomeŋMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)star
92003stick (wood)gbarustickMcElhanon (1967)stick
91289stonehokstoneMcElhanon (1967)stone
157465stonehoʔMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)stone
158038straightsroŋaMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)straight
158950sunwenaʔMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)sun
90827sunwonaksunMcElhanon (1967)sun
91555taildzi-(its) tailMcElhanon (1967)(its) tail
90519thatyothatMcElhanon (1967)that
91723thereedithereMcElhanon (1967)there
91667they (pronoun d:3p)yenitheyMcElhanon (1967)they
90533thisithisMcElhanon (1967)this
90463thougethouMcElhanon (1967)thou
91009to biteki-(he) bites itMcElhanon (1967)(he) bites it
92381to blow (wind)fifi-(he) blowsMcElhanon (1967)(he) blows
92087to breathenaka-(its) breathMcElhanon (1967)(its) breath
160464to burn (intrans.)dzeMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)to-burn
91191to burn (intrans.)dza-(it) burnsMcElhanon (1967)(it) burns
90673to comeere-(he) comesMcElhanon (1967)(he) comes
92311to countâso-(he) countsMcElhanon (1967)(he) counts
92143to crykiak-(he) criesMcElhanon (1967)(he) cries
91877to cutherege-(he) cutsMcElhanon (1967)(he) cuts
90953to diehome-(he) diesMcElhanon (1967)(he) dies
91863to digusu-(he) digsMcElhanon (1967)(he) digs
90995to eatne-(he) eatsMcElhanon (1967)(he) eats
157286to eatneMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)to-eat
91779to fall (drop rather than topple)ma-(he) fallsMcElhanon (1967)(he) falls
90701to givenen-(he) gives meMcElhanon (1967)(he) gives me
91247to hitkpe-(he) hit himMcElhanon (1967)(he) hit him
91765to hold (in hand)me-(he) holdsMcElhanon (1967)(he) holds
91261to know (facts)negen-(he) knowsMcElhanon (1967)(he) knows
92115to laughdzomore-(he) laughsMcElhanon (1967)(he) laughs
91513tonguenameŋ-(its) tongueMcElhanon (1967)(its) tongue
154921tonguenedzeraŋMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)tongue
91527tooth (front rather than molar)enar-(its) toothMcElhanon (1967)(its) tooth
157387tooth (front rather than molar)enaʔMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)tooth
92325to playariak(they) playMcElhanon (1967)(they) play
91821to pulltae-(he) pullsMcElhanon (1967)(he) pulls