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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

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Lexicon:

IDWordEntryAnnotationLoanSourceSource Gloss
91848to washəli-(he) washesMcElhanon (1967)(he) washes
91862to diglo-(he) digsMcElhanon (1967)(he) digs
91876to cutlanti-(he) cutsMcElhanon (1967)(he) cuts
91890somebut-someMcElhanon (1967)some
91904shortdandzishortMcElhanon (1967)short
91918windtəgəwindMcElhanon (1967)wind
91932skynombəskyMcElhanon (1967)sky
91946dustwanawanadustMcElhanon (1967)dust
91960lakeləmlakeMcElhanon (1967)lake
91974flowerdzolman(its) flowerMcElhanon (1967)(its) flower
91988fruitkpən-(its) fruitMcElhanon (1967)(its) fruit
92002stick (wood)onzestickMcElhanon (1967)stick
92016wormgọwormMcElhanon (1967)worm
92030snakeasįsnakeMcElhanon (1967)snake
92044animaldzianimalMcElhanon (1967)animal
92058back (body part)beset-(its) backMcElhanon (1967)(its) back
92072wingkpogo(its) wingMcElhanon (1967)(its) wing
92086to breatheandagəsa(its) breathMcElhanon (1967)(its) breath
92100to vomitnua-(he) vomitsMcElhanon (1967)(he) vomits
92114to laughyəyən-(he) laughsMcElhanon (1967)(he) laughs
92128to suckbəsə-(he) sucksMcElhanon (1967)(he) sucks
92142to crysisu-(he) criesMcElhanon (1967)(he) cries
92156to spitdzətupa-(he) spitsMcElhanon (1967)(he) spits
92170oldkpənoldMcElhanon (1967)old
92184warm/hotkipkipṃwarmMcElhanon (1967)warm
92198dull (knife)kokŋ̣ kpiəkṇdullMcElhanon (1967)dull
92212brotherdat-(his) brotherMcElhanon (1967)(his) brother
92226sisterlip-(his) sisterMcElhanon (1967)(his) sister
92240fatherbip-(his) fatherMcElhanon (1967)(his) father
92254mothermam-(his) motherMcElhanon (1967)(his) mother
92268to sewosə-(she) sewsMcElhanon (1967)(she) sews
92282ropetəkropeMcElhanon (1967)rope
92296to shootosə-(he) shootsMcElhanon (1967)(he) shoots
92310to countusun-(he) countsMcElhanon (1967)(he) counts
92324to playdzəgodzə(they) playMcElhanon (1967)(they) play
92338cloth, clothesnaclothingMcElhanon (1967)clothing
92352to worknuworkMcElhanon (1967)work
92366spear (N)anispearMcElhanon (1967)spear
92380to blow (wind)orati-(he) blowsMcElhanon (1967)(he) blows
92394to swellsimen-(it) swellsMcElhanon (1967)(it) swells
154816mothermamMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)mother
154913tonguenambalaŋMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)tongue
155019necktoǥosaŋMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)neck
155130headdoŋgonMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)head
155236sandgʌŋʌMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)sand
155335nosesiŋgɛŋMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)nose
155441noontimeayoŋgoMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)noontime
155540mouthdzʌmbutMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)mouth
155642newalakMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)new
155876older brotherdatMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)older-brother