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Language: Baruga (Bareji Dialect)

Information:

Glottocode: bare1274
ISO 639: bjz

Sources: McElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970) & Smallhorn (2011)

Classification: Nuclear Trans New Guinea, Greater Binanderean, Binanderean, Nuclear Binanderean, South Binanderean, Coastal Binanderean, Baruga-Doghoro, Baruga

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Lexicon:

IDWordEntryAnnotationLoanSourceSource Gloss
49856eyedibaperception (Motu loan)xSmallhorn (2011)
158668breastamiMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)breast
50758grandfathera'buagrandfather, ancestor, clan/sibSmallhorn (2011)grandfather, grandchild
157194suniziMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)sun
158969suniziMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)sun
157409tooth (front rather than molar)dikaMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)tooth
158561wateruwuMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)water
55807cockatoosa'ɣaiwhite cockatooSmallhorn (2011)white (cockatoo)
56025wormri'ɣoroearthwormSmallhorn (2011)worm *siwә/
47640aunt'tataaunt: father's sister, mother's brother's wifeSmallhorn (2011)
47940betelnut'jabetelnutSmallhorn (2011)
47900belly'urobelly (outside)Smallhorn (2011)
47941betelnutjabetel nutSmallhorn (2011)
48027bird'dibirdSmallhorn (2011)
47561arm, hand'iŋgoarm, handSmallhorn (2011)
48502brother in lawko'βatuwife (of man's brother)Smallhorn (2011)
47797banana'birogeneric term for bananaSmallhorn (2011)
48224bone[anda] 'boboboneSmallhorn (2011)
48180bloodo'nonobloodSmallhorn (2011)
47751bamboo'ɣaurobambooSmallhorn (2011)
48225boneboboliverSmallhorn (2011)
48203to blow (wind)[amo] 'ɸuretoreI blew fireSmallhorn (2011)
48204to blow (wind)ɸu'rarimedicineSmallhorn (2011)
48271boundary'tanogarden borderSmallhorn (2011)
48292bowlteβowooden serving dish (traditionally made from old canoe hull)Smallhorn (2011)
48335boymeendi men'di[ko'ko]young boySmallhorn (2011)
48336boy[anda] 'mendimy child (son)Smallhorn (2011)
48337boy'mendiboy, sonSmallhorn (2011)
48370branch[ika] ɸa'ɸatubranch of treeSmallhorn (2011)
48457breast'emibreastSmallhorn (2011)
50504face, foreheadbe['ɸor]o ['rauko]smart, nimble-mindedSmallhorn (2011)
48092bivalve'ikobivalve, used as a vegetable scraperSmallhorn (2011)
48695carpenter beegu'gumicarpenter beeSmallhorn (2011)
48675canoe platformɸa'ɸorocanoe platformSmallhorn (2011)
48049biti'to[koko]a little bitSmallhorn (2011)
47693bad (deleterious or unsuitable)a'kuago [mbe]very badSmallhorn (2011)
48756centipedeβu'βujicentipedeSmallhorn (2011)
48779centre[ga] mo'kogrammarSmallhorn (2011)
48800cheek'oɸocheekSmallhorn (2011)
48814chesto'ɸoɸo ['gomo]chestSmallhorn (2011)
48838chickenko'korachickenSmallhorn (2011)
48852child[a]'ririgirl, daughterSmallhorn (2011)
48879chin, jawo'ɣoɣochin, jawboneSmallhorn (2011)
48897to close[ŋaiŋ] ga'jarideafSmallhorn (2011)
48911cloud'gosocloud, mistSmallhorn (2011)
48945cloudɸo'rogacloud, mistSmallhorn (2011)
48994coconutu[ka]coconutSmallhorn (2011)
49032cold (weather)na'nemowindSmallhorn (2011)
49046cold (weather)[uu] 'jamocold (water)Smallhorn (2011)
48663canoeɣaoutrigger canoeSmallhorn (2011)