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Language: Komba (Gwama River (North) Dialect)

Information:

Glottocode: komb1273
ISO 639: kpf

Sources: Southwell (1976)

Classification: Nuclear Trans New Guinea, Finisterre-Huon, Huon, Western Huon, Cromwell, Kabwum, Selepet-Komba

Map:

Resources:

Lexicon:

IDWordEntryAnnotationLoanSourceSource Gloss
148497animalzuSouthwell (1976)animal
148369thiszirâSouthwell (1976)this
148827to bitezigiaphe bit meSouthwell (1976)he bit me
148361they dual (pronoun d:3p, dual)zetthey (dl)Southwell (1976)they (dl)
148349you two (pronoun d:2s, dual)zetyou (dl)Southwell (1976)you (dl)
148353you pl. (pronoun d:2p)zenyou (pl)Southwell (1976)you (pl)
148365they (pronoun d:3p)zenthey (pl)Southwell (1976)they (pl)
148429knifezembaSouthwell (1976)knife
148831to shootzaraphe shot itSouthwell (1976)he shot it
148357he, she, it (pronoun d:3s)zâkSouthwell (1976)he she
148373twozagâtSouthwell (1976)two
148733left-sideyaŋgâleft-side (his)Southwell (1976)left-side (his)
148820dogwâuSouthwell (1976)dog
148785what?wanSouthwell (1976)what
148589to blow (wind)waatsaphe blewSouthwell (1976)he blew
148613to sleepuman ziaphe sleptSouthwell (1976)he slept
148777wettooŋootSouthwell (1976)wet
148761dry (be dry)too buŋâSouthwell (1976)dry
148381watertooSouthwell (1976)water
148833heretarâpit was hereSouthwell (1976)it was here
148701spittletâpSouthwell (1976)spittle
148816straighttâŋtâŋSouthwell (1976)straight
148802dustsuundumSouthwell (1976)dust
148661meat (flesh)sunumŋâflesh (his)Southwell (1976)flesh (his)
148557andsotSouthwell (1976)and
148713bonesiŋitŋâbone (his)Southwell (1976)bone (his)
148697eyesiŋâeye (his)Southwell (1976)eye (his)
148800skysimbemSouthwell (1976)sky
148413cliffsimSouthwell (1976)cliff
148617to burn (intrans.)siapit burnedSouthwell (1976)it burned
148561to playseropSouthwell (1976)to play
148461ratseloŋSouthwell (1976)rat
148834to stab (or stick)sâugiaphe stabbed itSouthwell (1976)he stabbed it
148693tooth (front rather than molar)sâtŋâtooth (his)Southwell (1976)tooth (his)
148521dull (knife)sât buŋaSouthwell (1976)dull
148417sea (ocean)saruSouthwell (1976)sea
148493fly sp.sâpSouthwell (1976)fly sp
148581to saysaphe saidSouthwell (1976)he said
148625to washsaŋgonsaphe washed itSouthwell (1976)he washed it
148653nosesâŋgânSouthwell (1976)nose
148681urinesandâSouthwell (1976)urine
148677hairsâmotSouthwell (1976)hair
148832to countsâlipkuaphe countedSouthwell (1976)he counted
148513clawsâlâpŋâSouthwell (1976)claw
148709skinsâkŋâskin (his)Southwell (1976)skin (his)
148393sandsakSouthwell (1976)sand
148829to tiesaagiaphe tied itSouthwell (1976)he tied it
148828to tiesaagaphe tied itSouthwell (1976)he tied it
148798starpuutSouthwell (1976)star
148553older sisterponâŋâel. sister (his)Southwell (1976)el. sister (his)