Mikloucho-Maclay: New Guinea Diaries 1871—1883, translated from the Russian with biographical and historical notes by C. L. Sentinella. Kristen Press, Madang, Papua New Guinea.
ID | Language | Word | Entry | Source Gloss | Annotation | Loan |
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195944 | Bongu | pigeon | muliki | |||
195945 | Bongu | thou | ni | |||
195946 | Bongu | you pl. (pronoun d:2p) | ni | |||
195947 | Bongu | star | niri | |||
195948 | Bongu | to sleep | nyawar | |||
195949 | Bongu | to sleep | nyawar | |||
195950 | Bongu | drum | okam | |||
195951 | Bongu | magic | orlan | |||
195952 | Bongu | arrow | pat | |||
195953 | Bongu | to tie | rocar | |||
195954 | Bongu | leg | sambo | |||
195955 | Bongu | sun | sing | |||
195956 | Bongu | sun | sing niri | |||
195957 | Bongu | bone | surle | |||
195958 | Bongu | bowl | tabir | |||
195959 | Bongu | house | tal | |||
195960 | Bongu | man | tamo | |||
195961 | Bongu | earthquake | tangrin | |||
195962 | Bongu | flute | tyumbin | |||
195963 | Bongu | stone | ubu | |||
195964 | Bongu | vine | uramar | |||
195965 | Bongu | to eat | uyar | |||
195966 | Bongu | pot | vab | |||
195967 | Bongu | fish spear | yur | |||
196328 | Bongu | to cry | amb | (Bili Bili) expresses deep distress | ||
196329 | Bongu | drum | barum | signal drum or split gong | ||
196330 | Bongu | to finish | bassa | |||
196331 | Bongu | house | buambramra | men's house or community house | ||
196332 | Bongu | house | darem | men's house | ||
196333 | Bongu | bark (of tree) | dim | of a particular tree | ||
196334 | Bongu | knife | dongan | made from pig's bone | ||
196335 | Bongu | bird | dum | species of small fowl-like jungle bird | ||
196336 | Bongu | house of man, greeting | e-aba | "O brother" | ||
196337 | Bongu | house of man, greeting | e-meme | "O father" | ||
196338 | Bongu | coconut | gamba | shell of coconut, often used as cup | ||
196339 | Bongu | bowl | gambor | large bowl made from plaited palm leaves | ||
196340 | Bongu | hair | gatessi | ringlets of hair at the back of the head | ||
196341 | Bongu | wind | karog | nor-nor-west wind | ||
196342 | Bongu | tree | kengara | nut-bearing tree | ||
196343 | Bongu | earth/soil | kumu | black earth used for decoration purposes | ||
196344 | Bongu | knife | shelyupa | made from kangaroo bone | ||
196345 | Bongu | bag | telrun | a woven string bag worn by the women | ||
196346 | Bongu | bag | telgun | a woven string bag worn by the women | ||
196347 | Bongu | grass | unan | a tough tall-growing species of grass | ||
196348 | Bongu | bag | yamb | carried round the neck | ||
196349 | Bongu | shell, hull | yarur | used for scraping the flesh | ||
196350 | Bongu | wind | yavar | a west-north-west wind | ||
196384 | Bongu | mask | aka | large wooden mask | ||
196385 | Bongu | Venus | boi | |||
196386 | Bongu | ornament | bul-ra | made from boar tusks |