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Language: Gaina (Karoto Dialect)

Information:

Glottocode: gain1243
ISO 639: gcn

Also Known As: Karajembo

Sources: Smallhorn (2011)

Classification: Nuclear Trans New Guinea, Greater Binanderean, Binanderean, Nuclear Binanderean, South Binanderean, Coastal Binanderean, Gaena-Korafe

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Lexicon:

IDWordEntryAnnotationLoanSourceSource Gloss
49995fatheraɸafather: father's brothers, mother's sisters' husbandsSmallhorn (2011)
53486sago'ãbesagoSmallhorn (2011)
55922wingɣabuarm, hand; wingSmallhorn (2011)
50757grandfathera'buagrandfather: father's father, mother's father, grandfather's brothers and sisters; ancestorSmallhorn (2011)grandfather, grandchild
49320to dieãbu[ge]dieSmallhorn (2011)
52812paddle'ɣãdapaddleSmallhorn (2011)
50631girlade [ja'mena]girlsSmallhorn (2011)
52198motheraifemale animalSmallhorn (2011)
52197mother'aiamother; aunt: mother's sister, father's brother's wife; second cousin: mother's female cousin, father's male cousin's wifeSmallhorn (2011)
52861pandanus mat'ɣaitopandanus matSmallhorn (2011)
48662canoeɣa[ka]outrigger canoeSmallhorn (2011)
51398guts'ɣamolungsSmallhorn (2011)
48674canoe platformɸa'ɸoroplatform on a large canoeSmallhorn (2011)
47716bad (deleterious or unsuitable)['ari] 'ekosin, evil, bad deeds (lit: 'deed bad')Smallhorn (2011)
53041platform'ɸarorack for drying or smoking fish and meatSmallhorn (2011)
51644to lie downɸaselie down, recline, be lyingSmallhorn (2011)
55579rope'asivine; ropeSmallhorn (2011)
54665string bag'atigeneric term for string bagSmallhorn (2011)
50094father-in-lawa'toɣofather-in-law: husband's father, husband's uncles, wife's father, wife's unclesSmallhorn (2011)
48369branch'ɸatubranchSmallhorn (2011)
49444to dreama'turodreamSmallhorn (2011)
51410iron tool'aurispear, iron tool: having iron as its basic componentSmallhorn (2011)
50274fireawa[rika]fire, firebrand (lit: 'burning-wood/tree')Smallhorn (2011)
48567to burn (intrans.)awa[rika]fire, firebrand (lit: 'burning-wood/tree')Smallhorn (2011)
48566to burn (intrans.)awiburn, cook until ready to eatSmallhorn (2011)
50780grandmothera'wiagrandmother: father's mother, mother's mother, grandmothers' sisters, grandfathers' sisters; female ancestorSmallhorn (2011)
52196mother'ayamother; aunt: mother's sister, father's brother's wife; second cousin: mother's female cousin, father's male cousin's wifeSmallhorn (2011)
54108to sleepaβisleepSmallhorn (2011)
48568to burn (intrans.)'aβibe cooked through until doneSmallhorn (2011)
47611ashesaβigaashesSmallhorn (2011)
50712go!bãbogoSmallhorn (2011)
50711go!'bãbugoSmallhorn (2011)
55010tarobaiɸavariety of taroSmallhorn (2011)
55007taroba[ka]taro / sago loaf ?Smallhorn (2011)
50713go!baɸugoSmallhorn (2011)
53493sago'bayaufood (generic term)Smallhorn (2011)
53358road/pathbe'gatagarden path ?Smallhorn (2011)
55427right (correct, true)be['ka]real part of something; reality; essence, truthSmallhorn (2011)
52338mouthbe[ka]mouthSmallhorn (2011)
50502face, forehead'beohairSmallhorn (2011)
53936sister in lawbii[ka]sister-in-law: husband's sisters and female cousins, brother's and male cousin's wifeSmallhorn (2011)
47795banana'bijogeneric word for bananasSmallhorn (2011)
47794bananabijoubananaSmallhorn (2011)
51674lightning'birigilightningSmallhorn (2011)
55882windbisarawindSmallhorn (2011)
51773lizard'bõdougecko, (small bearded bush) lizardSmallhorn (2011)
51813loinclothbo[ka]loinclothSmallhorn (2011)
52466needlefish sp.bo'ritaLong-tom family of fishSmallhorn (2011)
53167to rainborujarainSmallhorn (2011)
51083heavybouβuheavySmallhorn (2011)