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:
Lexicon:
| ID | Word | Entry | Annotation | Loan | Source | Source Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90448 | I (pronoun d:1s) | ną | I | McElhanon (1967) | I | |
| 90462 | thou | gą | thou | McElhanon (1967) | thou | |
| 90476 | we (pronoun d:1p) | nį | we | McElhanon (1967) | we | |
| 90490 | who? | ala | who | McElhanon (1967) | who | |
| 90504 | what? | wana | what | McElhanon (1967) | what | |
| 90518 | that | mei | that | McElhanon (1967) | that | |
| 90532 | this | wi | this | McElhanon (1967) | this | |
| 90546 | one | kpedzi | one | McElhanon (1967) | one | |
| 90560 | two | dzeba | two | McElhanon (1967) | two | |
| 90574 | to say | dzə- | (he) says | McElhanon (1967) | (he) says | |
| 90588 | moon | əyoŋga | moon | McElhanon (1967) | moon | |
| 90602 | round | waragən | round | McElhanon (1967) | round | |
| 90616 | full | dzədzə ko- | (it is) full | McElhanon (1967) | (it is) full | |
| 90630 | knee | kpekakpatə- | (his) knee | McElhanon (1967) | (his) knee | |
| 90644 | claw | dziŋgəŋgəŋ- | (its) claw | McElhanon (1967) | (its) claw | |
| 90658 | breast | nam- | breast | McElhanon (1967) | breast | |
| 90672 | to come | ko- | (he) comes | McElhanon (1967) | (he) comes | |
| 90686 | to sit | ta- | (he) sits | McElhanon (1967) | (he) sits | |
| 90700 | to give | naka- | (he) gives me | McElhanon (1967) | (he) gives me | |
| 90714 | to stand | ta- | (he) stands | McElhanon (1967) | (he) stands | |
| 90728 | all (of a number) | pəsəkpep | all | McElhanon (1967) | all | |
| 90742 | many | kirisi | many | McElhanon (1967) | many | |
| 90756 | night | mimba | night | McElhanon (1967) | night | |
| 90770 | long | kepṃ | long | McElhanon (1967) | long | |
| 90784 | big | kəitṇ | big | McElhanon (1967) | big | |
| 90798 | small | namzi | small | McElhanon (1967) | small | |
| 90812 | star | dzəmərindzə | star | McElhanon (1967) | star | |
| 90826 | sun | kəsu | sun | McElhanon (1967) | sun | |
| 90840 | cloud | kumbu | cloud | McElhanon (1967) | cloud | |
| 90854 | rain | ma | rain | McElhanon (1967) | rain | |
| 90868 | belly | tip- | (its) belly | McElhanon (1967) | (its) belly | |
| 90882 | nose | siŋgeŋ | (its) nose | McElhanon (1967) | (its) nose | |
| 90896 | heart | wembə kət- | (its) heart | McElhanon (1967) | (its) heart | |
| 90910 | fat | kerək- | (its) fat | McElhanon (1967) | (its) fat | |
| 90924 | neck | andeŋ | its neck | McElhanon (1967) | its neck | |
| 90938 | hair | dzup- | (its) hair | McElhanon (1967) | (its) hair | |
| 90952 | to die | fəki- | (he) dies | McElhanon (1967) | (he) dies | |
| 90966 | to see | nəgəi- | (he) sees me | McElhanon (1967) | (he) sees me | |
| 90980 | to sleep | we- | (he) sleeps | McElhanon (1967) | (he) sleeps | |
| 90994 | to eat | nin- | (he) eats | McElhanon (1967) | (he) eats | |
| 91008 | to bite | ye- | (he) bites it | McElhanon (1967) | (he) bites it | |
| 91022 | black | səmbopm | black | McElhanon (1967) | black | |
| 91036 | green | kokŋ̣ | green | McElhanon (1967) | green | |
| 91050 | white | sagatṇ | white | McElhanon (1967) | white | |
| 91064 | red | kukŋ̣ | red | McElhanon (1967) | red | |
| 91078 | yellow | alaŋ | yellow | McElhanon (1967) | yellow | |
| 91092 | good | saŋgam | good | McElhanon (1967) | good | |
| 91106 | hot | tedzi | hot | McElhanon (1967) | hot | |
| 91120 | new | gorəŋ | new | McElhanon (1967) | new | |
| 91134 | dry (be dry) | alaŋgə- | (it is) dry | McElhanon (1967) | (it is) dry |