Information:

Glottocode: buru1306
ISO 639: bmu

Also Known As: Burum

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

Classification: Trans-New Guinea, Finisterre-Huon, Huon, Western

Map:

Lexicon:

IDWordEntryAnnotationLoanSourceSource Gloss
91267to know (facts)ma-(he) knowsMcElhanon (1967)(he) knows
91771to hold (in hand)ma-(he) holdsMcElhanon (1967)(he) holds
91253to hitkpe-(he) hit himMcElhanon (1967)(he) hit him
90707to giveniŋgi-(he) gives meMcElhanon (1967)(he) gives me
91785to fall (drop rather than topple)he-(he) fallsMcElhanon (1967)(he) falls
157277to eatneMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)to-eat
91001to eatne-(he) eatsMcElhanon (1967)(he) eats
91869to digetso-(he) digsMcElhanon (1967)(he) digs
90959to diekâmu-(he) diesMcElhanon (1967)(he) dies
91883to cutârâŋgâ-(he) cutsMcElhanon (1967)(he) cuts
92149to crysaha-(he) criesMcElhanon (1967)(he) cries
92317to countoyen-(he) countsMcElhanon (1967)(he) counts
90679to comeka-(he) comesMcElhanon (1967)(he) comes
91197to burn (intrans.)dze-(it) burnsMcElhanon (1967)(it) burns
92093to breatheosoŋgom(its) breathMcElhanon (1967)(its) breath
92387to blow (wind)unâŋ-(he) blowsMcElhanon (1967)(he) blows
91015to biteyâhâ-(he) bites itMcElhanon (1967)(he) bites it
90469thougithouMcElhanon (1967)thou
90539thiskethisMcElhanon (1967)this
91673they (pronoun d:3p)yeŋântheyMcElhanon (1967)they
91729thereenduthereMcElhanon (1967)there
90525thatmethatMcElhanon (1967)that
91561taildai-(its) tailMcElhanon (1967)(its) tail
90833sunwelgânsunMcElhanon (1967)sun
158942sunweǥʌnMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)sun
158029straightdindiŋiMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)straight
91295stonekâtstoneMcElhanon (1967)stone
157459stonekɔtMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)stone
92009stick (wood)kambimstickMcElhanon (1967)stick
157037starsɛŋgelauMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)star
90819starseŋgeleustarMcElhanon (1967)star
156387spittlesuǥutMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)spittle
92373spear (N)liŋgipspearMcElhanon (1967)spear
91897sometosat-someMcElhanon (1967)some
92037snakemokoleŋsnakeMcElhanon (1967)snake
91239smoke (of fire)kasaksmokeMcElhanon (1967)smoke
156606smoke (of fire)kʌƀakMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)smoke
90805smallmoroŋismallMcElhanon (1967)small
91939skysuepskyMcElhanon (1967)sky
156502skinseleMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)skin
91603skinsile-(its) skinMcElhanon (1967)(its) skin
92233sisternen-(his) sisterMcElhanon (1967)(his) sister
91911shorttârâp-shortMcElhanon (1967)short
91393seedkât-(its) seedMcElhanon (1967)(its) seed
91281sandsaksandMcElhanon (1967)sand
155229sandsakMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)sand
90609roundlambâroundMcElhanon (1967)round
92289ropekisaropeMcElhanon (1967)rope
91379rootdzalâ-(its) rootMcElhanon (1967)(its) root
91211road/pathkânaroadMcElhanon (1967)road