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Language: Zia (Mawai Dialect)

Information:

Glottocode: mawa1265
ISO 639: zia

Also Known As: Mawae

Sources: McElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970) , Smallhorn (2011) & Wilson (1969)

Classification: Trans-New Guinea, Greater Binanderean, Binanderean, North Binanderean

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Lexicon:

IDWordEntryAnnotationLoanSourceSource Gloss
159854ashesaƀɛtuMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)ashes
157437birdniMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)bird
155143bonehetuMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)bone
158658breastamiMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)breast
156944eyeditiMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)eye
28297foottefootWilson (1969)foot
50766grandfatherapiegrandfatherSmallhorn (2011)grandfather, grandchild
28296handnagohandWilson (1969)hand
158429he, she, it (pronoun d:3s)nuMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)he-she
159741I (pronoun d:1s)naMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)i
158230longgorebuMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)long
155668manemoMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)man
155547mouthbeMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)mouth
155348nosehenoMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)nose
159428rainwaMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)rain
28302rainwarainWilson (1969)rain
160475to burn (intrans.)hɛƀɛsɛ-McElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)to-burn
157298to eatniMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)to-eat
157399tooth (front rather than molar)diMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)tooth
158551waterouMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)water
157584we (pronoun d:1p)nageMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)we
156211wingwatiMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)wing
159070you pl. (pronoun d:2p)nigeMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)you-pl
28281manemoWilson (1969)
28294tooth (front rather than molar)diWilson (1969)
28280kneebomaWilson (1969)
28273headzioWilson (1969)
28295breastamiWilson (1969)
28298sunwariWilson (1969)
28299mooninoWilson (1969)
28293tongueewawaWilson (1969)
28292eardagoWilson (1969)
28279skinainsoWilson (1969)
28291ashesaƀetuWilson (1969)
28290smoke (of fire)boisaWilson (1969)
28278bellyotiWilson (1969)
28272hairzio aiWilson (1969)
48515brother in lawnamobrother-in-law to manSmallhorn (2011)
28289fireyaoWilson (1969)
47767bananabiabanana (general)Smallhorn (2011)
28288smallkakaWilson (1969)
28277necktumoWilson (1969)
47738bambooborebambooSmallhorn (2011)
47852bellyotibellySmallhorn (2011)
47871bellytinibowelsSmallhorn (2011)
47916betelnutcaareca nutSmallhorn (2011)
47988birdnibirdSmallhorn (2011)
48067to bitegameabiteSmallhorn (2011)
48155bloodhubloodSmallhorn (2011)
47715bad (deleterious or unsuitable)mekobadSmallhorn (2011)