Z'graggen, J.A., 1980. A comparative word list of the Mabuso Languages, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea, Canberra: Pacific Linguistics.

Provided Lexicon:

IDLanguageWordEntrySource GlossAnnotationLoan
128640Mawanto scratch (as with fingernails to relieve itch)pagare-scratch (skin)
128582Mawanto pushsununuer-push
128729Mawanto takea-take
128930Mawansingsinggʌra avivɛr-singing
129140Mawanarrow (hooked)kʌpokarrow
128102Mawanto plantehplant V
128900Mawanto dancefau gʌra avile-dance
128700Mawanto swallowlʌːb no-swallow
128758Mawanto fastenkwʌg-fasten
128816Mawanto call outwe-call out
128436Mawanto do, makemo-make
129050Mawanafraidwanitebe afraid
128495Mawanto hold (in hand)at-hold
129080Mawanto be sickveri kwebe sick
125827Mawancrookedewayepcrooked
125954Mawanto be hungryenu nu-hungry
124898Mawanpanawʌrsaucepan, clay pan
126412Mawantomorrowdairtomorrow
125242Mawanblackgugurblack
126442Mawanday after tomorrowiːlday after tomorrow
126133Mawanhow many?ʌrɛrahow many
126102Mawanwhere?ʌ:rewhere
125926Mawanwork (n)pair e-work
126351Mawanday before yesterdayumday before yesterday
125705Mawanolddeuold (of objects)
125796Mawanstraightkorɔrstraight
125856Mawanwetlɛhawet
124597Mawanaxe (iron)sʌporaxe (iron)
125419Mawanemptygaur-empty
125174Mawanbigbig
125329Mawangreenʌaripɛgreen
125390Mawanfullam be-full
125672Mawannewyarnew
124655Mawanbowstringorbowstring
124716Mawanskirtnʌːpgrass skirt
126014Mawanthataurayathat
126289Mawannowgenow
126222Mawanafternoondohuafternoon
125671Mawannewrougnew
124686Mawancombagʌracomb
125113Mawanbad (deleterious or unsuitable)naubad
124838Mawanknifeinaknife
125637Mawanfewoiloilɛfew
124928Mawannet bag lonetbag
125272Mawanredarared
124982Mawanbasketgʌmbasket
124626Mawanbowre:inabow
126162Mawanmorningkwirmorning
124775Mawandrumʔaiwahand drum, hourglass drum
125706Mawanoldmatumaold (of objects)