Source: McElhanon (1967)
McElhanon, K.A. 1967. Preliminary Observations on Huon Peninsula Languages. Oceanic Linguistics. 6, 1-45.
Provided Lexicon:
| ID | Language | Word | Entry | Source Gloss | Annotation | Loan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91054 | Borong | white | tataaŋkota | white | white | |
| 92231 | Timbe | sister | tâu- | (his) sister | (his) sister | |
| 91029 | Somba-Siawari (Burum Dialect) | black | tâwuŋi | black | black | |
| 92161 | Timbe | to spit | tâwut- | (he) spits | (he) spits | |
| 91358 | Mesem | tree | tə | tree | tree | |
| 91106 | Mesem | hot | tedzi | hot | hot | |
| 91117 | Nabak | hot | tedzin | hot | hot | |
| 90781 | Nabak | long | teepməŋ | long | long | |
| 91918 | Mesem | wind | təgə | wind | wind | |
| 92282 | Mesem | rope | tək | rope | rope | |
| 90767 | Nabak | night | təmbuyat | night | night | |
| 92112 | Ono | to laugh | teni- | (he) laughs | (he) laughs | |
| 90867 | Selepet | belly | tep- | (its) belly | (its) belly | |
| 90873 | Timbe | belly | tep- | (its) belly | (its) belly | |
| 91369 | Nabak | tree | təp | tree | tree | |
| 92217 | Timbe | brother | teu- | (his) brother | (his) brother | |
| 92162 | Mape | to spit | tifak- | (he) spits | (he) spits | |
| 91376 | Borong | root | tiita- | (its) root | (its) root | |
| 91303 | Dedua | mountain | tiki | mountain | mountain | |
| 91310 | Kâte | mountain | tiki | mountain | mountain | |
| 91308 | Mape | mountain | tiki | mountain | mountain | |
| 90879 | Nabak | belly | tip- | (its) belly | (its) belly | |
| 90871 | Komba | belly | tip- | (its) belly | (its) belly | |
| 90868 | Mesem | belly | tip- | (its) belly | (its) belly | |
| 90797 | Selepet | small | tipiŋe | small | small | |
| 91217 | Selepet | water | to | water | water | |
| 91221 | Komba | water | to | water | water | |
| 91052 | Somba-Siawari (Mindik Dialect) | white | toatŋi | white | white | |
| 91138 | Borong | dry (be dry) | tobori- | (it is) dry | (it is) dry | |
| 91789 | Nabak | to fall (drop rather than topple) | todzi- | (he) falls | (he) falls | |
| 90757 | Dedua | night | tofonak | night | night | |
| 91929 | Nabak | wind | tɔgɔ | wind | wind | |
| 91866 | Borong | to dig | toguŋken- | (he) digs | (he) digs | |
| 90877 | Kube | belly | tomeŋ- | (its) belly | (its) belly | |
| 91320 | Borong | ashes | took | ashes | ashes | |
| 91908 | Borong | short | torodaamoŋ | short | short | |
| 91900 | Tobo | some | tosat- | some | some | |
| 91897 | Somba-Siawari (Burum Dialect) | some | tosat- | some | some | |
| 91892 | Somba-Siawari (Mindik Dialect) | some | tosat- | some | some | |
| 91899 | Kube | some | tose- | some | some | |
| 91894 | Borong | some | tosi- | some | some | |
| 92225 | Selepet | sister | tou- | (his) sister | (his) sister | |
| 91218 | Mesem | water | tu | water | water | |
| 91223 | Timbe | water | tu | water | water | |
| 91229 | Nabak | water | tu | water | water | |
| 91057 | Somba-Siawari (Burum Dialect) | white | tuatŋi | white | white | |
| 91840 | Mape | to push | tuŋga- | (he) pushes | (he) pushes | |
| 91835 | Dedua | to push | tuŋge- | (he) pushes | (he) pushes | |
| 91842 | Kâte | to push | tuŋke- | (he) pushes | (he) pushes | |
| 92353 | Dedua | to work | ua | work | work |