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Language: Borong

Information:

Glottocode: boro1279
ISO 639: ksr

Also Known As: Kosorong

Sources: McElhanon (1967) & McElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)

Classification: Nuclear Trans New Guinea, Finisterre-Huon, Huon, Western Huon, Rawlinson, Pindiu, Kosorong-Burum-Mindik

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Lexicon:

IDWordEntryAnnotationLoanSourceSource Gloss
160090you (pronoun d:2s)giMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)you
91082yellowgogookotayellowMcElhanon (1967)yellow
91656you pl. (pronoun d:2p)oŋoyeMcElhanon (1967)ye
92020wormgenambeŋwormMcElhanon (1967)worm
92356to workgawoŋworkMcElhanon (1967)work
91460womanembakwomanMcElhanon (1967)woman
156191wingeŋgaŋMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)wing
156719windhaamoʔMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)wind
91922windhaamokwindMcElhanon (1967)wind
90494who?moŋwhoMcElhanon (1967)who
91054whitetataaŋkotawhiteMcElhanon (1967)white
91684where?daaŋeŋwhereMcElhanon (1967)where
90508what?namuŋakwhatMcElhanon (1967)what
90480we (pronoun d:1p)nonoweMcElhanon (1967)we
157559we (pronoun d:1p)nɔMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)we
91222waterapukwaterMcElhanon (1967)water
158528wateroMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)water
92188warm/hotgeriawokwarmMcElhanon (1967)warm
159614urinetasiMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)urine
90564twowoiktwoMcElhanon (1967)two
91362treeiktreeMcElhanon (1967)tree
155773to sleepeMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)to-sleep
157755to shootidoMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)to-shoot
159150to saydzoMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)to-say
157377tooth (front rather than molar)dzotMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)tooth
154905tongueneselaŋMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)tongue
157276to eatneMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)to-eat
90466thougithouMcElhanon (1967)thou
90536thisithisMcElhanon (1967)this
92328to playaoŋgolok(they) playMcElhanon (1967)(they) play
91670they (pronoun d:3p)ioŋoŋoŋtheyMcElhanon (1967)they
91726thereenduthereMcElhanon (1967)there
90522thatlothatMcElhanon (1967)that
158941sunweeŋMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)sun
90830sunweeŋsunMcElhanon (1967)sun
158028straightdindiŋaMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)straight
91292stonedzamokstoneMcElhanon (1967)stone
92006stick (wood)taakstickMcElhanon (1967)stick
157036starsɛŋgelauMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)star
90816starseŋgeleustarMcElhanon (1967)star
156386spittlesulaaʔMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)spittle
92370spear (N)wasakspearMcElhanon (1967)spear
91894sometosi-someMcElhanon (1967)some
92034snakemokoleŋsnakeMcElhanon (1967)snake
156605smoke (of fire)kaasoʔMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)smoke
91236smoke (of fire)kaasoksmokeMcElhanon (1967)smoke
90802smallmeraaksmallMcElhanon (1967)small
91936skysiwekskyMcElhanon (1967)sky
156501skinseleMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)skin
91908shorttorodaamoŋshortMcElhanon (1967)short