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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
90732all (of a number)kuuyaallMcElhanon (1967)all
91712andanoandMcElhanon (1967)and
92048animalosoŋanimalMcElhanon (1967)animal
160364armboroMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)arm
91320ashestookashesMcElhanon (1967)ashes
159831ashestooʔMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)ashes
90788bigsomatabigMcElhanon (1967)big
91446birdkooŋbirdMcElhanon (1967)bird
91026blackindzaŋablackMcElhanon (1967)black
159521bonesilʔMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)bone
90662breastadzu-breastMcElhanon (1967)breast
158636breastadzuMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)breast
92342cloth, clothesopoclothingMcElhanon (1967)clothing
90844cloudkoosukcloudMcElhanon (1967)cloud
91152cold (weather)oloŋacoldMcElhanon (1967)cold
91432dogkasukdogMcElhanon (1967)dog
159963dogkasuMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)dog
92202dull (knife)dzitakpaakdullMcElhanon (1967)dull
91950dustilaweladustMcElhanon (1967)dust
155974eargedziMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)ear
91334earth/soilnamokearthMcElhanon (1967)earth
156922eyedzaMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)eye
156815fingernailkosoʔMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)fingernail
157149firegereʔMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)fire
158741fullsaakpeMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)full
91096goodauaagoodMcElhanon (1967)good
91040greenasoŋ asoŋgreenMcElhanon (1967)green
156291hairdzuMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)hair
91642he, she, it (pronoun d:3s)iheMcElhanon (1967)he
155121headwaŋMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)head
91012to biteki-(he) bites itMcElhanon (1967)(he) bites it
92384to blow (wind)uu-(he) blowsMcElhanon (1967)(he) blows
90676to comewaa-(he) comesMcElhanon (1967)(he) comes
92314to countweeŋgo-(he) countsMcElhanon (1967)(he) counts
92146to crysaa-(he) criesMcElhanon (1967)(he) cries
91880to cutkoto-(he) cutsMcElhanon (1967)(he) cuts
90956to diekomu-(he) diesMcElhanon (1967)(he) dies
91866to digtoguŋken-(he) digsMcElhanon (1967)(he) digs
90998to eatne-(he) eatsMcElhanon (1967)(he) eats
91782to fall (drop rather than topple)kamaa-(he) fallsMcElhanon (1967)(he) falls
90704to givenon-(he) gives meMcElhanon (1967)(he) gives me
91250to hitkpe-(he) hit himMcElhanon (1967)(he) hit him
91768to hold (in hand)me-(he) holdsMcElhanon (1967)(he) holds
91264to know (facts)mo-(he) knowsMcElhanon (1967)(he) knows
92118to laughdzomo-(he) laughsMcElhanon (1967)(he) laughs
91824to pulloro-(he) pullsMcElhanon (1967)(he) pulls
91838to pushkpetanoke-(he) pushesMcElhanon (1967)(he) pushes
90578to saydzo-(he) saysMcElhanon (1967)(he) says
90970to seenii-(he) sees meMcElhanon (1967)(he) sees me
158407he, she, it (pronoun d:3s)eMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)he-she