Dedua

Australian National University

Australian Research Council

Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History

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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Resources:

Lexicon:

ID	Word	Entry	Annotation	Loan	Source	Source Gloss
91149	cold (weather)	moteŋa	cold		McElhanon (1967)	cold
91163	name	kiwa	(its) name		McElhanon (1967)	(its) name
91177	not	mi	not		McElhanon (1967)	not
91191	to burn (intrans.)	dza-	(it) burns		McElhanon (1967)	(it) burns
91205	road/path	siŋ	road		McElhanon (1967)	road
91219	water	doku	water		McElhanon (1967)	water
91233	smoke (of fire)	husuk	smoke		McElhanon (1967)	smoke
91247	to hit	kpe-	(he) hit him		McElhanon (1967)	(he) hit him
91261	to know (facts)	negen-	(he) knows		McElhanon (1967)	(he) knows
91275	sand	moŋgeŋ	sand		McElhanon (1967)	sand
91289	stone	hok	stone		McElhanon (1967)	stone
91303	mountain	tiki	mountain		McElhanon (1967)	mountain
91317	ashes	hama	ashes		McElhanon (1967)	ashes
91331	earth/soil	bânek	earth		McElhanon (1967)	earth
91345	leaf	mari-	(its) leaf		McElhanon (1967)	(its) leaf
91359	tree	ik	tree		McElhanon (1967)	tree
91373	root	gode-	(its) root		McElhanon (1967)	(its) root
91387	seed	honduŋ-	(its) seed		McElhanon (1967)	(its) seed
91401	ear	hedza-	(its) ear		McElhanon (1967)	(its) ear
91415	louse	yomiŋ	louse		McElhanon (1967)	louse
91429	dog	kasi	dog		McElhanon (1967)	dog
91443	bird	neŋ	bird		McElhanon (1967)	bird
91457	woman	ŋak	woman		McElhanon (1967)	woman
91471	man	ŋik	man		McElhanon (1967)	man
91485	blood	sawa	(its) blood		McElhanon (1967)	(its) blood
91499	hand	mari	(his) hand		McElhanon (1967)	(his) hand
91513	tongue	nameŋ-	(its) tongue		McElhanon (1967)	(its) tongue
91527	tooth (front rather than molar)	enar-	(its) tooth		McElhanon (1967)	(its) tooth
91541	foot	hani-	(its) foot		McElhanon (1967)	(its) foot
91555	tail	dzi-	(its) tail		McElhanon (1967)	(its) tail
91569	meat (flesh)	fusi-	(its) meat		McElhanon (1967)	(its) meat
91583	eye	kiwa	(its) eye		McElhanon (1967)	(its) eye
91597	skin	sebi-	(its) skin		McElhanon (1967)	(its) skin
91611	head	fufu-	(its) head		McElhanon (1967)	(its) head
91625	bone	sir-	(its) bone		McElhanon (1967)	(its) bone
91639	he, she, it (pronoun d:3s)	ye	he		McElhanon (1967)	he
91653	you pl. (pronoun d:2p)	ŋeni	ye		McElhanon (1967)	ye
91667	they (pronoun d:3p)	yeni	they		McElhanon (1967)	they
91681	where?	dahae	where		McElhanon (1967)	where
91695	how	dafi	how		McElhanon (1967)	how
91709	and	ama	and		McElhanon (1967)	and
91723	there	edi	there		McElhanon (1967)	there
91737	right-side	foi	right (side)		McElhanon (1967)	right (side)
91751	left-side	kana	left side		McElhanon (1967)	left side
91765	to hold (in hand)	me-	(he) holds		McElhanon (1967)	(he) holds
91779	to fall (drop rather than topple)	ma-	(he) falls		McElhanon (1967)	(he) falls
91793	to turn (change one's direction)	meren-	(he) turns		McElhanon (1967)	(he) turns
91807	to throw	wa-	(he) throws:		McElhanon (1967)	(he) throws:
91821	to pull	tae-	(he) pulls		McElhanon (1967)	(he) pulls
91835	to push	tuŋge-	(he) pushes		McElhanon (1967)	(he) pushes

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