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Language: Pawaia

Information:

Glottocode: pawa1255
ISO 639: pwa

Also Known As: Aurama , Pavaia , Sira , Tudahwe , Uraru & Yasa

Sources: Macdonald (1973) & Trefry (1969)

Classification: Trans-New Guinea, Pawaian

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Lexicon:

IDWordEntryAnnotationLoanSourceSource Gloss
5219warm/hothopiyewarmMacdonald (1973)warm
209ropeibol(vine)Trefry (1969)rope (vine)
196loosesuazuɛ(v)Trefry (1969)
33truetiwabuɛtrueTrefry (1969)true
36to washsani suloto washTrefry (1969)
158to be sicktuallsuɛto have a coldTrefry (1969)
219sunolsuɛsunshineTrefry (1969)
218sugarcanesuaisugar caneTrefry (1969)
215to splitpobalisplitTrefry (1969)
99rainyamarainTrefry (1969)rain
5190raindžarainMacdonald (1973)rain
5191nightsi?inoquestionmark not glottal stop in original Macdonald (1973)
206plantpiasuɛplantTrefry (1969)plant
5200pathsu̧ baiamopathMacdonald (1973)path
201nutɛgia(pandanus)Trefry (1969)
82to lie downyanbiasụɛlieTrefry (1969)lie
5178legsi̧ʔi̧legMacdonald (1973)leg
194leghɛlegTrefry (1969)
5249to know (facts)ho a̧i̧yȩknowsMacdonald (1973)knows
5250to killdža anawawekillsMacdonald (1973)kills
73handnɛmihandTrefry (1969)hand
67foothɛ̣footTrefry (1969)
5236to flyke nouwefliesMacdonald (1973)flies
61fatořafatTrefry (1969)fat
5259to dieɔřa̧wediesMacdonald (1973)dies
157nearyanamasuecloseTrefry (1969)close
5175armnɛmɛarmMacdonald (1973)arm
70goodmoiTrefry (1969)
65fishwařiTrefry (1969)
41bellysoumaTrefry (1969)
53doghạTrefry (1969)
64firesiaTrefry (1969)
39ashessidaiTrefry (1969)
55dry (be dry)sarasụTrefry (1969)
63featheryuliTrefry (1969)
60eyetoTrefry (1969)
38all (of a number)neinanaTrefry (1969)
59eggyoTrefry (1969)
57earth/soilsoTrefry (1969)
37wetsasųɛTrefry (1969)
54to drinkhatisụTrefry (1969)
42bighoịTrefry (1969)
97onepomiTrefry (1969)
96notsɛTrefry (1969)
52to dieořasuTrefry (1969)
94nightyunoTrefry (1969)
98persontoiTrefry (1969)
100redsiaTrefry (1969)
102rootpeřadiɛTrefry (1969)
93newyɛTrefry (1969)