OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Schapper (2020): Wersing Peitoko

borong[ˈboroŋ]

•  adv. very; general intensifier.sekali; sangat.

Ira ba mkal borong.The water is very salty.,Air itu terlalu pahit.

Teta ulunang gdir eseng borong.The Milky Way is clearly to be seen.,Kita lihat bimasakti jelas sekali.

Grammatical note: Occurs postpredicatively.