OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

‘3SG’; ‘nya’

Verb.‘unintended’; ‘tdk sengaja’

Question word.‘what’; ‘apa’

Noun.‘event’

Personal name.‘Acen’

Verb.‘exist’

Noun.‘costums’

Noun.‘younger sibling’

Personal name.‘Ado’

Place name.‘Adonara’

Verb.‘tired, sleepy, to feel sleepy’; ‘mengantuk’

Noun.‘avocado’

Noun.‘religion’

Interjection.‘yes’

Verb.‘go LEVEL, go, to go to a place which is located at the same height as the position of the speaker’; ‘pergi, pergi ke satu tempat yang berada di ketinggian yang sama seperti posisi penutur’

Noun.‘end, sharp end of a knife or a machete’; ‘ujung, bagian tajam pada kapak, parang, pisau, dll.’

Verb.‘come HIGH, come (to higher place), to come towards the deictic centre (the speaker) that is located at a higher place’; ‘datang dari bawah, datang (dari bawah), datang dari bawah ke arah penutur yang berada di tempat lebih tinggi’

Verb.‘joke, to joke’; ‘bercanda’

Negator.‘PROH, do not, don't (pre-predicate position)’; ‘jangan, jangan (di awal kalimat)’

Adverb.‘finally’

Verb.‘wear’; ‘memakai’

Verb.‘make noise, make sound, to make a sound which comes from a clear source, such as a car or a bell’; ‘bunyi, berbunyi, berbunyi dari salah satu sumber, misalnya mobil, lonceng, ...’

Noun.‘nature’

Noun.‘ruin, ruin (of a house or a village)’; ‘bekas, puing-puing’

Noun.‘origin’; ‘asal’

Noun.‘tool’

Noun.‘waist’; ‘pinggang’

Adverb.‘apparently’; ‘sepertinya’

Noun.‘tendon’; ‘urat’

Place name.‘Alor’

Noun.‘pounding stick, pounding stick made from bamboo used in a big mortar’; ‘batang tumbuk, batang penumbuk yang dibuat dari bambu dipakai bersama dengan lesung’

Noun.‘good’; ‘baik, bagus’

Verb.‘try (invitation), invite, try, to invite someone to try something, such as food’; ‘mencoba, coba, undang, mengajak seseorang untuk mencoba sesuatu, seperti makanan’

1.Noun.‘father’; ‘bapak’

2.Honorific.‘address for boys, boy (address), affective form of address for (unmarried) man’; ‘anak laki-laki (panggilan), panggilan kesayangan untuk anak laki-laki’

Adjective.‘small, little’; ‘kecil’

Noun.‘child, son or daughter’; ‘anak, anak kandung’

‘Andreas Olak’

Noun.‘thing’; ‘benda’

Noun.‘member’

Noun.‘wind’; ‘angin’

Verb.‘lift’

Personal name.‘Ani’

Verb.‘plait’

Noun.‘apple’

Noun.‘fire’; ‘api’

Noun.‘lime’; ‘kapur’

Noun.‘drinking water’

Verb.‘do, to do’; ‘membuat, buat’

Conjunction.‘but’; ‘tetapi’

Noun.‘liquor’

Adverb.‘enough’; ‘sudah’

Verb.‘translate’

Noun.‘meaning’

Noun.‘soal’

Noun.‘origin’

Noun.‘origin’

Verb.‘whet, to whet (for example a knife or an arrow)’; ‘menajamkan, tajamkan, menajamkan (pisau, anak panah, dan sebagainya)’

Verb.‘pound, pound (corn), to pound corn to clean it from rotten parts’; ‘menumbuk, tumbuk (jagung), menumbuk jagung untuk membersihkannya dari bagian rusak’

Noun.‘other, others’; ‘yang lainnya, yang lain, lain’

Adjective.‘original’

Noun.‘person’; ‘orang’

Conjunction.‘REL, which, who, relativizer used to relativize subject nouns’; ‘yang’

Place name.‘Ata Ili (Mountain People)’

Proper Noun.‘Ata Uja Wai Lolo, The Ata Uja clan that originally comes from Bakan.’

Proper Noun.‘Ata Ujan’

Conjunction.‘or’

Verb.‘not reach, not reaching something located at a higher place that one wants to grab with one's hands’; ‘tidak sampai, tidak sampai dengan tangan ketika mau mengambil benda yang terletak di tempat yang tinggi’

Verb.‘arrange’

Noun.‘dog’; ‘anjing’

Noun.‘spouse’; ‘suami, isteri’

Compound.‘beginning’

Conjunction.‘at first’

Noun.‘face’; ‘muka’

Verb.‘call in, reconcile, to reconcile with a family member that was excluded from the family because of a conflict by calling that person to come back into the house’; ‘panggil masuk, memanggil masuk ke dalam rumah sesudah putus kekerabatan untuk memulihkan hubungan kekeluargaan’

Place name.‘Awo Lolon’

Particle.‘REGRET, expresses a feeling of regret’; ‘kah, ada perasaan, penyesalan, tidak marah tapi mau memberi koreksi’

Verb.‘read’

Negator.‘PROH, do not, don't (post-predicate)’; ‘jangan, jangan (di akhir kalimat)’

Noun.‘morning’; ‘pagi’

1.Verb.‘divide’

2.Verb.‘distribute’

3.Verb.‘share’

Verb.‘divide two’

Noun.‘part’

Noun.‘language’

Conjunction.‘that’

Verb.‘feel’; ‘merasa’

Adjective.‘good’

Verb.‘pound, pound (rice), to pound rice’; ‘menumbuk, tumbuk, menumbuk padi’

Place name.‘Bakan’

Verb.‘cut down, to cut something down, such as a tree or bananas, using a tool’; ‘menumbangkan, tumbangkan, memotong dengan alat sehingga pohon tumbang atau memotong pisang dari pohon’

Verb.‘give birth, give birth (for animals)’; ‘beranak, beranak (untuk binatang)’

Proper Noun.‘Baki Or’

1.Verb.‘build, to build’; ‘membangun’

2.Verb.‘erect, to erect’; ‘membangunkan’

Noun.‘ball’; ‘bola’

Noun.‘ivory’; ‘gading’

‘Bala’

Verb.‘body pain, pain (body), to feel pain throughout the whole body’; ‘sakit di badan, sakit (badan), merasa badan sakit (seluruhnya)’

Verb.‘clean cotton, to clean raw cotton from its seeds using a tool called "malok"’; ‘bersihkan kapas, membersihkan kapas, membersihkan kapas dari bijinya dengan menggunakan alat bernama " malok"’

Personal name.‘Balwuri’

Verb.‘flow, to flow’; ‘mengalir’

Verb.‘stand up’; ‘bangun’