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

Provided Lexicon:

IDLanguageWordEntrySource GlossAnnotationLoan
146756Yabento buy, sell, barterbaʔa-buy
147413Yabento call outabalcall out
147638Yabento be sicktaʔalowsick
146378Yabento bitegwa(bite)
146931Yabento fightyaʔw-(fight, hit)
147487Yabento danceuya-dance
147468Yabento laughigaligu-laugh
147138Yabento pour outolɛgam-pour out (liquid)
147277Yabento smell (something)agamu igu-smell (tr)
146406Yabento carrytʌʔio-carry on back
146703Yabento burytuminbury
146528Yabento diggwʌndig
146960Yabento killabul-(kill)
147664Yabenarrow (barred) (Arrow with cross bar)ambiaguarrow with bamboo blade
146990Yabento throwazilam-throw (stone)
146619Yabento cutzoʔow-cut (with knife)
147250Yabento scratch (as with fingernails to relieve itch)iʔilu wa-scratch
147441Yabento cryyɛw-cry
146344Yabento wash-tuᵬ-(wash)
147112Yabento hold (in hand)baʔ(a)-(hold)
147685Yabenarrow (hooked)aguid nanabarbed arrow
147686Yabenarrow (hooked)bukita:lbarbed arrow
147541Yabento turn (change one's direction)igizalam-(turn (oneself))
147028Yabento shootagum-(shoot)
147029Yabento shootwabai-(shoot)
147221Yabento put downbigw-put
146650Yabento chop, cut downzoøwchop
146586Yabentearsulʌʔʌt-(tear)
146817Yabento boilyama-(boil)
146677Yabento fell treezoʔow-fall (a tree)
146289Yabento hear-igw-hear
146467Yabento blow (wind)gusat-blow
147587Yabena dreaminʌ:gw-dream
147166Yabento pullpaʔamad-pull
147086Yabento sharpenbaʔat-sharpen (a bow)
147384Yabento tiepandanimat-tie
147357Yabento fastenilugumad-fasten
146845Yabento burn (intrans.)agumʌt-(burn tr.)
146731Yabento plantubplant V
147513Yabensingsingudu wal-singsing
146785Yabenroastizʌt-roast
146557Yabento splitsʌʔil-split
147613Yabenafraidyaliʌm-afraid
146873Yabento fillun-fill up (water)
147333Yabento takepaʔaw-(take)
146437Yabento carryaigacarry on sh
146495Yabento breakbawʌʔʌ-(break)
147194Yabento pushulugabigu-push
143593Yabencombʔʌʔʌjʌlcomb
143282Yabenforestmatanforest