Enga

Australian National University

Australian Research Council

Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History

Information:

Glottocode: enga1252
ISO 639: enq

Sources: Franklin (1975) & Lang (1973)

Classification: Nuclear Trans New Guinea, Enga-Kewa-Huli, Engan

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Lexicon:

ID	Word	Entry	Annotation	Loan	Source	Source Gloss
77292	to buy, sell, barter	topó píngi			Lang (1973)
77199	dog	tuá			Lang (1973)
77230	to flow	tukénge	to flow very strongly (white caps in river)		Lang (1973)
77204	egg	túkú			Lang (1973)
77311	eight	tukulápó			Lang (1973)
77220	nine	tukutépó			Lang (1973)
77187	year	tukutépó angato			Lang (1973)
77436	good	utúláo			Lang (1973)
77374	to steal	waá nyíngi			Lang (1973)
77267	needle	waimále			Lang (1973)
77304	branch	wáingi			Lang (1973)
77336	other	waká			Lang (1973)
77190	good	wakáne			Lang (1973)
77214	mosquito	walya			Lang (1973)
77179	old	wambáke	old (of humans, stones, wood, pigs)		Lang (1973)
77290	water	wámbe			Lang (1973)
80427	boy	wané			Franklin (1975)
77364	child	wáné			Lang (1973)
77413	to turn (change one's direction)	wángó wángó píngi	to turn around		Lang (1973)
77303	branch	wangyá			Lang (1973)
77422	fish	wapáká			Lang (1973)
77211	mosquito	wilya			Lang (1973)
80436	brother	yagóge			Franklin (1975)
80857	bird	yáka			Franklin (1975)
77197	bird	yáka			Lang (1973)
77144	if	yakandéno	real condition		Lang (1973)
77349	sky	yáké			Lang (1973)
77444	shy, ashamed	yála	shame		Lang (1973)	ashamed
77451	big	yálé			Lang (1973)
77200	dog	yána			Lang (1973)
77141	lightning	yanái apáka síngi			Lang (1973)
77140	lightning	yanái-wapáka			Lang (1973)
77160	dry (be dry)	yandó			Lang (1973)
77419	to cook	yangengé			Lang (1973)
77381	five	yángí púndu			Lang (1973)
77115	skin	yanóngé. yanú			Lang (1973)
77400	skin	yanúngí			Lang (1973)
77277	to choose	yapaó nyíngi	to choose/elect		Lang (1973)
77383	five	yáu			Lang (1973)
77382	five	yáunge. yuungí			Lang (1973)
77305	leaf	yokó			Lang (1973)
77205	feather	yomandí			Lang (1973)
77172	hair	yomandí			Lang (1973)
77269	to tie	yómbenge	to tie up		Lang (1973)
77399	skin	yóngé			Lang (1973)
77331	rat	yúi	generic (?)		Lang (1973)
77280	to scratch (as with fingernails to relieve itch)	yuíi pingí			Lang (1973)
77167	lightning	yúpele			Lang (1973)
77195	day (not night)	yúu			Lang (1973)
80713	earth/soil	yúu			Franklin (1975)

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