Information:

Glottocode: motu1246
ISO 639: meu

Sources: Dutton (1970)

Classification: Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Oceanic, Western Oceanic linkage, Papuan Tip linkage, Peripheral Papuan Tip linkage, Central Papuan Oceanic, West Central Papuan linkage

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Lexicon:

IDWordEntryAnnotationLoanSourceSource Gloss
258475tarotaroDutton (1970)taro
258562tanketdamenaDutton (1970)tanket
260411talk to youhereva henimuDutton (1970)talk to you
260408talk to mehereva heniguDutton (1970)talk to me (Imerative)
260414talk to himhereva heniaDutton (1970)talk to him
259271to takeabi-Dutton (1970)take
259497to swimnahu-Dutton (1970)swim
258463sweet potatokaemaDutton (1970)sweet potato
259938sweatvarahuDutton (1970)sweat
259948to swallowhadono-Dutton (1970)swallow (v)
258003sundina-Dutton (1970)sun
258532sugarcanegeregereDutton (1970)sugarcane
258378stumpbadi-Dutton (1970)stump of tree
258803ropekiapaDutton (1970)"string, rope"
259791straightmaoroDutton (1970)straight
259871to stopdoko-Dutton (1970)stop (intr.)
258183stonenadiDutton (1970)stone
258029starhisiuDutton (1970)star
260115to stand uphagini-Dutton (1970)stand up (post) (tr.)
259190to standgini-Dutton (1970)stand
259215to speakgwauDutton (1970)speak
259214to speakhereva heni-Dutton (1970)speak
257978sore, woundtoto-Dutton (1970)sore
257877sole (of foot)lalona-Dutton (1970)sole of foot
258702snakegwarumeDutton (1970)snake
258300smoke (of fire)kwaiahuDutton (1970)smoke
259530to smell (something)bona-Dutton (1970)smell (tr.)
258875smallmaraɣiDutton (1970)small
259350to sleepmahuta-Dutton (1970)sleep
258042skygubaDutton (1970)sky
259890to swellgudu-Dutton (1970)skin swells up
257889skinkopi-Dutton (1970)skin
260304sixtauratoiDutton (1970)six
259201to sithelaldihoDutton (1970)sit down
259412to singane abi-Dutton (1970)singsing (v)
258846singsingmavaruDutton (1970)singsing
258939to be sickgorereDutton (1970)sick
257409sibling, same sex, youngertadi-Dutton (1970)"sibling, s.sex, younger"
257396sibling, same sex, olderkaka-Dutton (1970)"sibling, s.sex, older"
257422sibling, opposite sex, oldertaihu-Dutton (1970)"sibling, opp.sex, older"
257686shoulderpaɣa-Dutton (1970)shoulder
258927shortkwadogiDutton (1970)short
259663to shootpidi-Dutton (1970)shoot
260364sharp (as knife)mai miatanaDutton (1970)sharp
260363sharp (as knife)ganoDutton (1970)sharp
259957to sewturi-Dutton (1970)sew up
260309sevenhituDutton (1970)seven
259374to seeita-Dutton (1970)see
259477to scratch (as with fingernails to relieve itch)kakasi-Dutton (1970)scratch skin
258197sandrariaDutton (1970)sand