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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91800 | Kâte | to turn (change one's direction) | bârisie- | (he) turns | (he) turns | |
| 92262 | Kâte | mother | neŋgoc- | (his) mother | (his) mother | |
| 90820 | Kâte | star | bâpiŋ | star | star | |
| 91534 | Kâte | tooth (front rather than molar) | mic- | (its) tooth | (its) tooth | |
| 91282 | Kâte | sand | moŋgeŋ | sand | sand | |
| 91604 | Kâte | skin | sahac- | (its) skin | (its) skin | |
| 92220 | Kâte | brother | hahac- | (his) brother | (his) brother | |
| 92192 | Kâte | warm/hot | hâroŋne | warm | warm | |
| 91128 | Kâte | new | gbâricne | new | new | |
| 90498 | Kâte | who? | moc | who | who | |
| 91562 | Kâte | tail | gec- | (its) tail | (its) tail | |
| 91240 | Kâte | smoke (of fire) | hosâc | smoke | smoke | |
| 90666 | Kâte | breast | moŋ- | breast | breast | |
| 92206 | Kâte | dull (knife) | mic mâŋ | dull | dull | |
| 92234 | Kâte | sister | seŋ- | (his) sister | (his) sister | |
| 90806 | Kâte | small | piticne | small | small | |
| 90652 | Kâte | claw | misiŋ- | (its) claw | (its) claw | |
| 90540 | Kâte | this | dzi | this | this | |
| 92150 | Kâte | to cry | kio- | (he) cries | (he) cries | |
| 90792 | Kâte | big | kâcgbene | big | big | |
| 90960 | Kâte | to die | hâmo- | (he) dies | (he) dies | |
| 90862 | Kâte | rain | hoe | rain | rain | |
| 91436 | Kâte | dog | kpâto | dog | dog | |
| 92178 | Kâte | old | raŋgbaŋ | old | old | |
| 91394 | Kâte | seed | hândâŋ- | (its) seed | (its) seed | |
| 91380 | Kâte | root | gâtâ- | (its) root | (its) root | |
| 91408 | Kâte | ear | hatsec- | (its) ear | (its) ear | |
| 90932 | Kâte | neck | upe- | its neck | its neck | |
| 91184 | Kâte | not | mi | not | not | |
| 91198 | Kâte | to burn (intrans.) | dza- | (it) burns | (it) burns | |
| 92136 | Kâte | to suck | apuru- | (he) sucks | (he) sucks | |
| 91422 | Kâte | louse | imeŋ | louse | louse | |
| 90624 | Kâte | full | fuse- | (it is) full | (it is) full | |
| 90778 | Kâte | long | dzoricne | long | long | |
| 92108 | Kâte | to vomit | maŋu- | (he) vomits | (he) vomits | |
| 90946 | Kâte | hair | dzâwâ- | (its) hair | (its) hair | |
| 91086 | Kâte | yellow | bâŋeŋne | yellow | yellow | |
| 92122 | Kâte | to laugh | gâwie- | (he) laughs | (he) laughs | |
| 92164 | Kâte | to spit | tâfec- | (he) spits | (he) spits | |
| 91786 | Kâte | to fall (drop rather than topple) | waha- | (he) falls | (he) falls | |
| 91744 | Kâte | right-side | fâre | right (side) | right (side) | |
| 91772 | Kâte | to hold (in hand) | ro- | (he) holds | (he) holds | |
| 91716 | Kâte | and | eme | and | and | |
| 91730 | Kâte | there | ocna | there | there | |
| 90764 | Kâte | night | ŋafe | night | night | |
| 90974 | Kâte | to see | honecnu- | (he) sees me | (he) sees me | |
| 91492 | Kâte | blood | soc- | (its) blood | (its) blood | |
| 91702 | Kâte | how | weniŋuc | how | how | |
| 91044 | Kâte | green | ârâŋbâric | green | green | |
| 91758 | Kâte | left-side | kpana | left side | left side |