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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
5212goodme adiMacdonald (1973)
5213longesaoiMacdonald (1973)
5214redsene adiMacdonald (1973)
5215whitesopadimeMacdonald (1973)
5216blackʌpumeMacdonald (1973)
5217yellowsubomeMacdonald (1973)
5218greensi ebimeMacdonald (1973)
5220cold (weather)nɛmiMacdonald (1973)
5221fullhu mɛ̧ʔɛ̧ya̧o̧weMacdonald (1973)
5222newdžɛʔɛMacdonald (1973)
5223to eatti haʔayɛMacdonald (1973)
5224to drinkɛ̧yɛ̧Macdonald (1973)
5225to standɛya aiyeMacdonald (1973)
5226to sitɛwa aiyeMacdonald (1973)
5227to speakhi enuwɛMacdonald (1973)
5228to walktoʔo no̧u̧wɛMacdonald (1973)
5229to giveipoiyɛMacdonald (1973)
5175armnɛmɛarmMacdonald (1973)arm
157nearyanamasuecloseTrefry (1969)close
5259to dieɔřa̧wediesMacdonald (1973)dies
61fatořafatTrefry (1969)fat
5236to flyke nouwefliesMacdonald (1973)flies
67foothɛ̣footTrefry (1969)
73handnɛmihandTrefry (1969)hand
5250to killdža anawawekillsMacdonald (1973)kills
5249to know (facts)ho a̧i̧yȩknowsMacdonald (1973)knows
194leghɛlegTrefry (1969)
5178legsi̧ʔi̧legMacdonald (1973)leg
82to lie downyanbiasụɛlieTrefry (1969)lie
201nutɛgia(pandanus)Trefry (1969)
5200pathsu̧ baiamopathMacdonald (1973)path
206plantpiasuɛplantTrefry (1969)plant
5191nightsi?inoquestionmark not glottal stop in original Macdonald (1973)
5190raindžarainMacdonald (1973)rain
99rainyamarainTrefry (1969)rain
215to splitpobalisplitTrefry (1969)
218sugarcanesuaisugar caneTrefry (1969)
219sunolsuɛsunshineTrefry (1969)
158to be sicktuallsuɛto have a coldTrefry (1969)
36to washsani suloto washTrefry (1969)
33truetiwabuɛtrueTrefry (1969)true
196loosesuazuɛ(v)Trefry (1969)
209ropeibol(vine)Trefry (1969)rope (vine)
5219warm/hothopiyewarmMacdonald (1973)warm