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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 259569 | Humene | to go up | (mava) tila-hE- | go up mountain | ||
| 258887 | Humene | good | aˈhivai | good | ||
| 259579 | Humene | to go down | (mava) uʔuta-hE- | go down mountain | ||
| 259889 | Humene | to swell | vave- | skin swells up | ||
| 259598 | Humene | to put down | te-#E- | put down (on ground) | ||
| 258874 | Humene | small | ˈkirivai | small | ||
| 259609 | Humene | to hold (in hand) | ahova-nE- | hold in hand | ||
| 259619 | Humene | to carry | ede-hE- | carry on shoulder | ||
| 258859 | Humene | big | vauvai | big | ||
| 258858 | Humene | big | daˈgara vai | big | ||
| 259631 | Humene | to push | doʔi-nE- | push | ||
| 259642 | Humene | to pull | ate-tE- | pull | ||
| 258845 | Humene | singsing | ˈʒavo | singsing | ||
| 259652 | Humene | to fly | lafeʒE- | bird flies | ||
| 259956 | Humene | to sew | bibi-ʒE- | sew up | ||
| 259879 | Humene | to joke (mock, make fun of) | verihE- | joke (v) tok pilai | ||
| 259662 | Humene | to shoot | pedi-nE- | shoot | ||
| 258714 | Humene | fish | oˈfene | fish | ||
| 258834 | Humene | woman's clothes (pulpul) | teˈrere | "woman's clothes, pulpul" | ||
| 259673 | Humene | to bite | vino-hE- | bite (v) | ||
| 258664 | Humene | egg | ˈhava | egg | ||
| 259685 | Humene | to vomit | mibuhe-dE- | vomit | ||
| 259258 | Humene | to walk | onamE- | walk | ||
| 259697 | Humene | a cough | iʔu-tE- | cough | ||
| 258814 | Humene | net bag | aˈfane | "netbag, bilum" | ||
| 259156 | Humene | to eat | a-nE- | eat | ||
| 259709 | Humene | to chop, cut down | ode- | chop wood | ||
| 259710 | Humene | to chop, cut down | vare-#E- | chop wood | ||
| 259722 | Humene | to break wood | kaka-nE- | break wood | ||
| 258802 | Humene | rope | niˈhare | "string, rope" | ||
| 259734 | Humene | name | ni | [(name)] | ||
| 259096 | Humene | old | teʔovai | old (house) | ||
| 259861 | Humene | heavy | aˈduʔai | heavy | ||
| 259997 | Humene | to draw water | a-vE- | draw water | ||
| 260293 | Humene | five | eˈvole ˈnae | five | ||
| 260069 | Humene | how much? | naeʔae | "how much, how many" | ||
| 260211 | Humene | here | this + de | here | ||
| 260020 | Humene | what? | naʔeni | what | ||
| 260431 | Humene | no, not | mene + verb | not (negative) | ||
| 260385 | Humene | to understand | ohi-nE- | understand (language) | ||
| 260223 | Humene | there (lohap) | that + de | there (lohap) | ||
| 259987 | Humene | to tie | otu-vE- | tie rope | ||
| 260350 | Humene | to fight | tedE- | fight (v) (two men f.) | ||
| 260176 | Humene | this (close) | ida | this (close) | ||
| 260303 | Humene | six | eˈvole ˈnae ˈtebo | six | ||
| 260189 | Humene | this (further) | oma | this (further) | ||
| 260032 | Humene | where? | nau | where (at) | ||
| 260374 | Humene | blunt (of e.g. knife) | utuʔai | blunt | ||
| 260407 | Humene | talk to me | ifaoʔa | talk to me (Imerative) | ||
| 260081 | Humene | on top | (ne) o | on top (of house) stationary |