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Language: Mesem

Information:

Glottocode: mese1244
ISO 639: mci

Also Known As: Momolili

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

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

Map:

Resources:

Lexicon:

IDWordEntryAnnotationLoanSourceSource Gloss
159161to saydzʌMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)to-say
90574to saydzə-(he) saysMcElhanon (1967)(he) says
90966to seenəgəi-(he) sees meMcElhanon (1967)(he) sees me
92268to sewosə-(she) sewsMcElhanon (1967)(she) sews
92296to shootosə-(he) shootsMcElhanon (1967)(he) shoots
157764to shootosaMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)to-shoot
90686to sitta-(he) sitsMcElhanon (1967)(he) sits
90980to sleepwe-(he) sleepsMcElhanon (1967)(he) sleeps
92156to spitdzətupa-(he) spitsMcElhanon (1967)(he) spits
90714to standta-(he) standsMcElhanon (1967)(he) stands
92128to suckbəsə-(he) sucksMcElhanon (1967)(he) sucks
92394to swellsimen-(it) swellsMcElhanon (1967)(it) swells
91806to throwkətipe-(he) throws:McElhanon (1967)(he) throws:
157850to tiedzaMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)to-tie
91792to turn (change one's direction)giridzə-(he) turnsMcElhanon (1967)(he) turns
92100to vomitnua-(he) vomitsMcElhanon (1967)(he) vomits
91848to washəli-(he) washesMcElhanon (1967)(he) washes
92352to worknuworkMcElhanon (1967)work
91358treetətreeMcElhanon (1967)tree
90560twodzebatwoMcElhanon (1967)two
159622urinesandiMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)urine
160244vaginakʌpMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)vagina
158315warm/hotkikipmMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)warm
92184warm/hotkipkipṃwarmMcElhanon (1967)warm
158537watertuMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)water
91218watertuwaterMcElhanon (1967)water
157568we (pronoun d:1p)niMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)we
90476we (pronoun d:1p)nįweMcElhanon (1967)we
90504what?wanawhatMcElhanon (1967)what
91680where?denewhereMcElhanon (1967)where
91050whitesagatṇwhiteMcElhanon (1967)white
90490who?alawhoMcElhanon (1967)who
156727windtʌǥʌMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)wind
91918windtəgəwindMcElhanon (1967)wind
156199wingpoǥomMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)wing
92072wingkpogo(its) wingMcElhanon (1967)(its) wing
91456womanimbiwomanMcElhanon (1967)woman
92016wormgọwormMcElhanon (1967)worm
91078yellowalaŋyellowMcElhanon (1967)yellow
159059you pl. (pronoun d:2p)liMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)you-pl
91652you pl. (pronoun d:2p)lįyeMcElhanon (1967)ye
160099you (pronoun d:2s)gʌMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)you