Source: Dutton (1970)
Dutton, T.E., 1970. Notes on the languages of the Rigo area of the Central district of Papua. In S. A. Wurm & D. C. Laycock, eds. Pacific Linguistic Studies in honour of Arthur Capell. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics.
Provided Lexicon:
| ID | Language | Word | Entry | Source Gloss | Annotation | Loan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 259871 | Motu | to stop | doko- | stop (intr.) | ||
| 259862 | Motu | heavy | metau- | heavy | ||
| 257409 | Motu | sibling, same sex, younger | tadi- | "sibling, s.sex, younger" | ||
| 257901 | Motu | hair (body) | dera- | body hair | ||
| 258815 | Motu | net bag | rami | "netbag, bilum" | ||
| 259852 | Motu | different | idau- | "different, other" | ||
| 258451 | Motu | kunai | kurukuru | kunai | ||
| 258601 | Motu | pig | iu- | pig | ||
| 258626 | Motu | fur | manu | dog's fur | ||
| 259387 | Motu | to hear | kamonai- | hear | ||
| 257889 | Motu | skin | kopi- | skin | ||
| 259048 | Motu | blind | (mata) kepulu | blind | ||
| 257566 | Motu | eye | mata- | eye | ||
| 259036 | Motu | cold (weather) | keruma | cold (water) | ||
| 257285 | Motu | old man | tau buruka | old man | ||
| 259374 | Motu | to see | ita- | see | ||
| 259927 | Motu | make hole (in ground) | gei- | make hole in gound | ||
| 258777 | Motu | bow | io | bow | ||
| 258340 | Motu | tree | au | tree | ||
| 259023 | Motu | hot | siahu | hot (water) | ||
| 257877 | Motu | sole (of foot) | lalona- | sole of foot | ||
| 259832 | Motu | wet | paripari- | wet | ||
| 259350 | Motu | to sleep | mahuta- | sleep | ||
| 258440 | Motu | leaf | lau | leaf | ||
| 257464 | Motu | he, she, it (pronoun d:3s) | ia | he | ||
| 259011 | Motu | green | gadokagadoka | green | ||
| 259822 | Motu | cooked | maeda- | cooked (kaukau) | ||
| 258588 | Motu | dog | boroma | dog | ||
| 257865 | Motu | knee | tui- | knee | ||
| 257553 | Motu | forehead | bagu- | forehead | ||
| 259802 | Motu | crooked | gageva | crooked | ||
| 259338 | Motu | to fall (drop rather than topple) | moru | fall (from height) | ||
| 258766 | Motu | house | hanua | house | ||
| 259362 | Motu | to lie on ground | hekure- | lie on ground | ||
| 259812 | Motu | ripe banana | mage- | ripe (banana) | ||
| 257852 | Motu | thigh | mamu- | thigh | ||
| 257396 | Motu | sibling, same sex, older | kaka- | "sibling, s.sex, older" | ||
| 259781 | Motu | wide | lababa | [(wide)] | ||
| 258754 | Motu | butterfly | ruma | butterfly | ||
| 258991 | Motu | black | korema | black | ||
| 259327 | Motu | to fall (from standing) | keto- | fall (from standing) | ||
| 258158 | Motu | pond | gohu | round water pond | ||
| 257839 | Motu | leg | ae- | leg | ||
| 258236 | Motu | garden | uma | garden | ||
| 259771 | Motu | narrow | hekahi | [(narrow)] | ||
| 257540 | Motu | hair | hui- | hair of head | ||
| 259316 | Motu | to break | hamakoi- | break (tr.) | ||
| 259754 | Motu | thick | uduna | [(thick)] | ||
| 259761 | Motu | thin | severa | [(thin)] | ||
| 257826 | Motu | buttocks | kunu- | buttocks |