OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Gasser (2016b): Biak

Original citation: Gasser, Emily. 2016. Biak Talking Dictionary. Living Tongues Institute for Endangered Languages. http://www.talkingdictionary.org/biak
Notes on this source: Reproduced here with permission of Emily Gasser.

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Headword IPA Glosses
a'oaʔo

‘also’; ‘juga’

abisabis

noun.‘caterpillar’; ‘ulat’

abisabis

noun.‘grasshopper’; ‘belalang’

abrisabɾis

noun.‘flower’; ‘bunga’

abrisabɾis

noun.‘grass’; ‘rumput’

adoado

verb.‘go down’; ‘turun’

aferafeɾ

noun.‘lime (for betel)’; ‘kapur’

aiai

noun.‘tree’; ‘pohon’

ai bonai bon

noun.‘fruit’; ‘buah’

ai roswarai ɾoswaɾ

noun.‘casuarina tree’; ‘pohon kasuari’

ambepeambepe

noun.‘ko fruit’; ‘ketimun’

ampopampop

noun.‘butterfly’; ‘kupu-kupu’

ampop munampop mun

noun.‘small beetle’; ‘kumbang kecil’

aniraniɾ

noun.‘ant’; ‘semut’

ansiaweansiawe

noun.‘worm’; ‘cacing’

answarikanswaɾik

noun.‘pandanus fruit’; ‘buah merah’

apaiapai

noun.‘rat’; ‘tikus’

apusapus

noun.‘grandchild’; ‘cucu’

ar'oraɾʔoɾ

verb.‘count’; ‘hitung’

araduiaɾadui

noun.‘thunder’; ‘guntur’

asas

verb.‘swim’; ‘berenang’

auau

pronoun.‘you’; ‘kau’

avinaβin

noun.‘mother’; ‘mama’

avroiaβɾoi

noun.‘bean’; ‘kacang’

awaiawai

noun.‘mango’; ‘mangga’

awakawak

noun.‘father’; ‘bapa’

ayaaja

pronoun.‘I’; ‘saya’

ayunajun

verb.‘sail’; ‘melayarkan’

baba

verb.‘big, large’; ‘besar’

ba'dibaʔdi

noun.‘pumpkin’; ‘labu’

babobabo

verb.‘new’; ‘baru’

baibai

verb.‘dig’; ‘menggali’

bakenbaken

noun.‘body’; ‘badan’

bambam

noun.‘mountain’; ‘gunung’

bam bekakibam bekaki

noun.‘tall mountain’; ‘gunung tinggi’

bandeibandei

noun.‘shore’; ‘darat’

barda'ubaɾdaʔu

noun.‘right (side)’; ‘kanan’

bardasarbaɾdasaɾ

noun.‘left (side)’; ‘kiri’

barekbaɾek

verb.‘stay’; ‘tinggal’

bariambaɾiam

noun.‘sago’; ‘sagu’

barpisenbaɾpisen

noun.‘intestines’; ‘usus’

bayorembajoɾem

verb.‘vomit’; ‘muntah’

bekbek

verb.‘tie’; ‘ikat’

benben

noun.‘pig’; ‘babi’

berenbeɾen

noun.‘betel nut’; ‘pinang’

biebabieba

verb.‘bad’; ‘buruk’

bingguanbiŋɡuan

verb.‘far’; ‘jauh’

bokorbokoɾ

noun.‘head’; ‘kepala’

bombom

noun.‘spear’; ‘tombak’

bonbon

noun.‘fruit’; ‘buah’

boresboɾes

verb.‘paddle’; ‘dayung’

bovboβ

verb.‘sell’; ‘jual’

braminbɾamin

noun.‘hand’; ‘tangan’

braparbɾapaɾ

noun.‘finger’; ‘jari’

braparbeybɾapaɾbej

noun.‘nail’; ‘kuku’

burbuɾ

noun.‘feather’; ‘bulu’

dafi(o)dafi(o)

noun.‘fog’; ‘kabut’

derdeɾ

noun.‘hole’; ‘lubang’

do'doʔ

verb.‘wet’; ‘basah’

doidoi

noun.‘money’; ‘uang’

dokordokoɾ

noun.‘back’; ‘belakang’

dufduf

verb.‘sick’; ‘sakit’

e'eeʔe

verb.‘go up, climb’; ‘naik, panjat’

ebahebah

noun.‘older sibling’; ‘kakak’

enefenef

verb.‘sleep’; ‘tidur’

enemenem

verb.‘drink’; ‘minum’

er

verb.‘bite’; ‘gigit’

erdaieɾdai

noun.‘shoulders’; ‘bahu, pundak’

erereɾeɾ

verb.‘alone’; ‘sendiri’

ereseɾes

verb.‘stand up’; ‘berdiri’

eses

verb.‘split’; ‘belah’

esereseɾ

numeral.‘one’; ‘satu’

fafnaffafnaf

verb.‘cook’; ‘masak’

fararurfaɾaɾuɾ

verb.‘work’; ‘bekerja’

farfirfaɾfiɾ

verb.‘choose’; ‘pilih’

farsirfaɾsiɾ

verb.‘narrow’; ‘sempit’

fasfas

noun.‘rice’; ‘nasi, beras’

fawifawi

verb.‘know’; ‘tahu’

fenamfenam

verb.‘close’; ‘dekat’

fesfes

verb.‘tie’; ‘ikat’

fi'fiʔ

numeral.‘seven’; ‘tujuh’

fiakfiak

numeral.‘four’; ‘empat’

foferfofeɾ

noun.‘cheek’; ‘pipi’

forfoɾ

noun.‘fire’; ‘api’

frarfɾaɾ

verb.‘run’; ‘lari’

fu'enfuʔen

verb.‘ask’; ‘bertanya’

furefuɾe

verb.‘do’; ‘bikin, buat’

ii

pronoun.‘he, she, it’; ‘dia’

i'aiʔa

noun.‘snake’; ‘ular’

ibeseibese

‘other’; ‘lain’

ifoifo

verb.‘full’; ‘penuh’

ikfoikfo

verb.‘shoot’; ‘tembak’

ikoiikoi

noun.‘arrow’; ‘anak panah’

imbyefimbjef

noun.‘banana’; ‘pisang’

imnisimnis

preposition.‘with’; ‘dengan’

imyoiimjoi

noun.‘ko fruit’; ‘jambu’

inin

noun.‘fish’; ‘ikan’

inanboninanbon

noun.‘betel pepper, betel vine’; ‘biji sirih’

ineiinei

pronoun.‘this’; ‘ini’

inoiinoi

noun.‘knife’; ‘pisau’

inok ngsoninok ŋson

noun.‘netbag’; ‘noken’

insapeinsape

‘later’; ‘nanti’

irpiiɾpi

verb.‘fall’; ‘jatuh’

isoiso

interrogative.‘where’; ‘mana’

isyavaiʃaβa

‘that's not it’; ‘itu bukan dia’

iwaiwa

pronoun.‘that’; ‘itu’

kaboreskaboɾes

noun.‘paddle’; ‘dayung’

kainkain

verb.‘sit down’; ‘duduk’

kakukaku

verb.‘correct’; ‘benar’

kamkam

verb.‘throw’; ‘melempar’

kamamkamam

noun.‘father’; ‘bapa’

kamekame

‘all’; ‘semua’

kamutukamutu

noun.‘anchor’; ‘jangkar’

kaneskanes

verb.‘cry’; ‘menangis’

kankunkankun

verb.‘cook’; ‘masak’

karabaskaɾabas

noun.‘sea eel’; ‘belut laut’

karaukaɾau

verb.‘steal’; ‘mencuri’

karoikaɾoi

noun.‘stone’; ‘batu’

kasipkasip

noun.‘salamander’; ‘soa-soa’

kasunkasun

verb.‘small, little’; ‘kecil’

kasunkasun

noun.‘younger sibling’; ‘adik’

kavraikaβɾai

noun.‘rope’; ‘tali’

kbokekboke

verb.‘get up’; ‘bangun’

kerkeɾ

verb.‘plant’; ‘menanam’

kifkif

noun.‘skin’; ‘kulit’

kmamorkmamoɾ

noun.‘eyes’; ‘mata’

kmirkmiɾ

noun.‘hole’; ‘lubang’

knampuknampu

verb.‘short’; ‘pendek’

kneramkneɾam

noun.‘ears’; ‘telinga’

kobeskobes

verb.‘buy’; ‘beli’

korkoɾ

noun.‘bones’; ‘tulang’

korkoɾ

verb.‘cut’; ‘potong’

kporkpoɾ

verb.‘thick’; ‘tebal’

kporkpoɾ

verb.‘wide’; ‘lebar’

krafkɾaf

noun.‘flesh’; ‘daging’

kumepkumep

noun.‘large sea turtle’; ‘penyu laut besar’

kumpankumpan

noun.‘money’; ‘uang’

kunkun

verb.‘cook’; ‘masak’

mafenmafen

noun.‘fat’; ‘gemuk’

mafenmafen

verb.‘fat’; ‘lemak’

mafumafu

verb.‘dream’; ‘mimpi’

makmak

noun.‘stars’; ‘bintang’

mammam

verb.‘see’; ‘lihat’

mambarusmambaɾus

noun.‘year’; ‘tahun’

mambesakmambesak

noun.‘bird of paradise’; ‘burung cenderawasih’

mampnormampnoɾ

noun.‘chicken egg’; ‘telur ayam’

manman

noun.‘bird’; ‘burung’

mandepmandep

noun.‘cloud’; ‘awan’

mandov ndimandoβ ndi

‘yesterday’; ‘kemarin’

manggokomaŋɡoko

noun.‘chicken’; ‘ayam’

maŋguaimaŋɡuai

noun.‘bat’; ‘kelelawar’

manimani

noun.‘oil’; ‘minyak’

mansarmansaɾ

noun.‘grandfather’; ‘tete’

mansemanse

interrogative.‘who’; ‘siapa’

mansuarmansuaɾ

noun.‘cassowary’; ‘kasuari’

marmaɾ

verb.‘die’; ‘mati’

maresanmaɾesan

noun.‘chili pepper’; ‘cabe, rica’

marndenmaɾnden

noun.‘sweet’; ‘manis’

masasormasasoɾ

noun.‘revenge’; ‘dendam’

masenmasen

noun.‘salt’; ‘garum’

masimasi

verb.‘bathe’; ‘mandi’

mbranmbɾan

verb.‘travel’; ‘berjalan’

mbran weminmbɾan wemin

verb.‘walk’; ‘jalan kaki’

mbrepe'mbɾepeʔ

verb.‘thin’; ‘tipis’

mbrifmbɾif

verb.‘laugh’; ‘tertawa’

medameda

noun.‘bow’; ‘busur’

mekenmeken

noun.‘rain’; ‘hujan’

merba'meɾbaʔ

verb.‘heavy’; ‘berat’

mers arworimeɾs aɾwoɾi

‘later’; ‘nanti’

mesermeseɾ

‘tomorrow’; ‘besok’

mgakemɡake

verb.‘afraid’; ‘takut’

mgovoremɡoβoɾe

pronoun.‘you (pl)’; ‘kamu, kalian’

mgunmɡun

verb.‘small, little’; ‘kecil’

miosmios

noun.‘island’; ‘pulau’

mnaisansenmnaisansen

verb.‘breathe’; ‘bernapas’

mnibermnibeɾ

noun.‘bee, wasp’; ‘lebah’

mnumnu

noun.‘village’; ‘kampung’

mormoɾ

noun.‘seed’; ‘biji’

movesurumoβesuɾu

pronoun.‘you two’; ‘kamu dua’

msormsoɾ

verb.‘angry’; ‘marah’

munmun

verb.‘beat, hit’; ‘pukul’

munmun

verb.‘kill’; ‘bunuh’

myunmjun

verb.‘rain’; ‘hujan’

nakornakoɾ

noun.‘teeth’; ‘gigi’

nannan

verb.‘eat’; ‘makan’

nasnas

verb.‘smell’; ‘cium’

nggokameŋɡokame

pronoun.‘we all’; ‘kitong semua’

nomesnomes

noun.‘sweat’; ‘keringat’

nsarnsaɾ

noun.‘grandmother, old woman’; ‘nene, perempuan tua’

nyarɲaɾ

verb.‘brown’; ‘cokelat’

or

verb.‘call’; ‘panggil’

or

verb.‘count’; ‘hitung’

or

noun.‘sun’; ‘matahari’

orovoɾoβ

‘no’; ‘tidak’

orovanimoɾoβanim

‘not yet’; ‘belum’

pafenpafen

noun.‘stove ashes’; ‘abu’

paisempaisem

verb.‘black’; ‘hitam’

pampam

verb.‘shoot’; ‘tembak’

pampam

verb.‘smoke’; ‘merokok’

pampam

verb.‘suck’; ‘mengisap’

pambarpambaɾ

verb.‘turn’; ‘balik’

pambar-mbarpambaɾ-mbaɾ

verb.‘go back and forth’; ‘belok-balik’

payekpajek

noun.‘moon’; ‘bulan’

pioperpiopeɾ

verb.‘white’; ‘putih’

pipipipi

noun.‘money’; ‘uang’

piumpium

verb.‘good’; ‘bagus’

pnorpnoɾ

noun.‘eggs’; ‘telur ayam’

poipoi

verb.‘go up, climb’; ‘naik, panjat’

primepɾime

verb.‘cold’; ‘dingin’

puppup

verb.‘dull, blunt’; ‘tumpul’

puraipuɾai

noun.‘tail’; ‘ekor’

puspus

noun.‘cat’; ‘kucing’

raɾa

verb.‘go’; ‘pergi’

ra muraɾa muɾa

verb.‘go over there’; ‘pergi ke sana’

rabusɾabus

verb.‘dirty’; ‘kotor’

ramɾam

noun.‘leaf’; ‘daun’

ramarɾamaɾ

noun.‘tongue’; ‘lidah’

rambavoɾambaβo

noun.‘cuscus’; ‘kuskus’

ramesɾames

verb.‘squeeze’; ‘meremas’

ramumaɾamuma

verb.‘come’; ‘datang’

ranɾan

noun.‘fly’; ‘lalat’

randipɾandip

noun.‘pig’; ‘babi’

rapɾap

verb.‘burn’; ‘membakar’

raresɾaɾes

noun.‘root’; ‘akar’

rarisoɾaɾiso

interrogative.‘why’; ‘kenapa’

rasɾas

noun.‘day’; ‘hari’

rasaɾasa

interrogative.‘how’; ‘bagaimana’

rasaɾasa

interrogative.‘when’; ‘kapan’

rasineɾasine

‘today’; ‘hari ini’

rasneɾasne

‘now’; ‘sekarang’

ri'ɾiʔ

verb.‘red’; ‘merah’

ri'bonɾiʔbon

noun.‘pandanus fruit’; ‘buah merah’

rikɾik

noun.‘blood’; ‘darah’

rimɾim

numeral.‘five’; ‘lima’

ripnɾipn

verb.‘feel’; ‘rasa’

risenɾisen

noun.‘waves’; ‘ombak’

rmomenɾmomen

verb.‘angry’; ‘marah’

roɾo

preposition.‘at, in’; ‘di’

ro boɾo bo

preposition.‘above’; ‘di atas’

ro dineɾo dine

‘here’; ‘di sini’

ro diwaɾo diwa

‘over there’; ‘di situ, di sana’

ro dokorɾo dokoɾ

preposition.‘behind’; ‘di belakang’

ro sopɾo sop

preposition.‘below’; ‘di bawah’

robɾob

noun.‘night’; ‘malam’

rofanɾofan

noun.‘dog’; ‘anjing’

romawaɾomawa

noun.‘child’; ‘anak’

rosaɾosa

interrogative.‘what’; ‘apa’

rosa'erɾosaʔeɾ

noun.‘mosquito’; ‘nyamuk’

rovɾoβ

verb.‘fly’; ‘terbang’

rpumɾpum

noun.‘betel nut’; ‘pinang’

rukemɾukem

color.‘green’; ‘hijau’

rumɾum

verb.‘blue’; ‘biru’

rumɾum

noun.‘house’; ‘rumah’

rwerɾweɾ

verb.‘listen’; ‘dengar’

sa'onsaʔon

noun.‘freshwater eel’; ‘belut kali’

sabakusabaku

noun.‘tobacco’; ‘tembakau’

samsam

verb.‘hot’; ‘panas’

samamarsamamaɾ

noun.‘lightning’; ‘kilat’

samfursamfuɾ

numeral.‘ten’; ‘sepuluh’

samfur di rimsamfuɾ di ɾim

numeral.‘Fifty’; ‘lima puluh’

samfur di surusamfuɾ di suɾu

numeral.‘Twenty’; ‘dua puluh’

samfur eser seser di rimsamfuɾ eseɾ seseɾ di ɾim

numeral.‘fifteen’; ‘lima belas’

sangsunsaŋsun

noun.‘clothes’; ‘baju’

sapisapi

verb.‘fall’; ‘jatuh’

sapropsapɾop

noun.‘soil’; ‘tanah’

sarsaɾ

verb.‘sharp’; ‘tajam’

sasopsasop

noun.‘stomach’; ‘perut’

sasukorsasukoɾ

noun.‘neck’; ‘leher’

siboresiboɾe

pronoun.‘they’; ‘mereka’

siorsioɾ

verb.‘dry’; ‘kering’

sipsip

verb.‘sew’; ‘jahit’

siusiu

numeral.‘nine’; ‘sembilan’

snaremsnaɾem

verb.‘rotten’; ‘busuk’

snausnau

noun.‘branch’; ‘cabang’

snausnau

verb.‘scratch’; ‘garut’

snomansnoman

noun.‘man’; ‘orang laki-laki’

snomuriamsnomuɾiam

noun.‘hair’; ‘rambut’

snonggakusnoŋɡaku

noun.‘person’; ‘orang’

snonikorsnonikoɾ

noun.‘nose’; ‘hidung’

snorisnoɾi

noun.‘name’; ‘nama’

sraisɾai

noun.‘coconut’; ‘kelapa’

sreisɾei

noun.‘cloth’; ‘kain’

srensɾen

verb.‘clean’; ‘bersih’

srowsɾow

verb.‘fit’; ‘cocok, pas’

srowsɾow

verb.‘meet’; ‘temukan’

suisui

noun.‘sago poridge’; ‘papeda’

sumbersumbeɾ

noun.‘machete’; ‘parang’

supsup

noun.‘forest’; ‘hutan’

sursuɾ

verb.‘grow’; ‘tumbuh’

surusuɾu

numeral.‘two’; ‘dua’

swaswa

noun.‘husband’; ‘laki, suami’

swadonswadon

noun.‘mouth’; ‘mulut’

swanswan

noun.‘sea’; ‘laut’

swaruserswaɾuseɾ

verb.‘think’; ‘pikir’

tampiumtampium

verb.‘delicious’; ‘enak’

tianwautianwau

noun.‘small sea turtle’; ‘penyu laut kecil’

timurtimuɾ

noun.‘cassava’; ‘singkong’

tiortioɾ

numeral.‘three’; ‘tiga’

uu

noun.‘louse’; ‘kutu’

uanuan

verb.‘long’; ‘panjang’

ufeufe

verb.‘hold’; ‘pegang’

undamundam

noun.‘leaf’; ‘daun’

uneune

verb.‘take’; ‘ambil’

ur

‘and’; ‘dan’

utin (ri eser)utin (ɾi eseɾ)

numeral.‘One Hundred’; ‘seratus’

utin ri samfurutin ɾi samfuɾ

numeral.‘One Thousand’; ‘seribu’

uvesuruuβesuɾu

pronoun.‘we two’; ‘kita dua’

viarβiaɾ

verb.‘swell’; ‘bengkak’

vieβie

verb.‘live’; ‘hidup’

vroβɾo

verb.‘empty’; ‘habis’

vu'βuʔ

verb.‘give’; ‘beri, kasi’

waiwai

noun.‘canoe’; ‘perahu’

wairuswaiɾus

noun.‘needle’; ‘jarum’

wamwam

noun.‘wind’; ‘angin’

wanwan

verb.‘stab’; ‘tikam’

warwaɾ

numeral.‘eight’; ‘delapan’

warwaɾ

noun.‘lake’; ‘danau’

warwaɾ

verb.‘old’; ‘tua’

warwaɾ

noun.‘water’; ‘air’

warewewaɾewe

noun.‘river mouth’; ‘muara’

war(u)waɾ(u)

noun.‘river’; ‘kali’

wauwau

noun.‘sea turtle’; ‘penyu laut’

weminwemin

noun.‘leg, foot’; ‘kaki’

wepurwepuɾ

noun.‘knee’; ‘lutut’

won'orwonʔoɾ

noun.‘crocodile’; ‘buaya’

wonemwonem

numeral.‘six’; ‘enam’

woswos

verb.‘say’; ‘bilang’

woswos

verb.‘speak’; ‘bicara’

wufwuf

verb.‘blow’; ‘bertiup’

wurwuɾ

noun.‘bread fruit’; ‘sukun’

yafjaf

noun.‘garden’; ‘kebun’

yenjen

noun.‘sand’; ‘pasir’

yenandirjenandiɾ

noun.‘seaside’; ‘pinggiran pantai’

yenebojenebo

noun.‘beach’; ‘pantai’