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
155774to sleepaǥʌMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)to-sleep
90987to sleepahâ-(he) sleepsMcElhanon (1967)(he) sleeps
91743right-sideâlright (side)McElhanon (1967)right (side)
91099goodâlipŋigoodMcElhanon (1967)good
91463womanambiwomanMcElhanon (1967)woman
91967lakeaŋgâlakeMcElhanon (1967)lake
91827to pullarâ-(he) pullsMcElhanon (1967)(he) pulls
91141dry (be dry)ârâŋgâ-(it is) dryMcElhanon (1967)(it is) dry
91883to cutârâŋgâ-(he) cutsMcElhanon (1967)(he) cuts
91477manatsimanMcElhanon (1967)man
91505handbârâ-(his) handMcElhanon (1967)(his) hand
92135to suckbobok-(he) sucksMcElhanon (1967)(he) sucks
160365armbʌrʌMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)arm
91575meat (flesh)busu-(its) meatMcElhanon (1967)(its) meat
91561taildai-(its) tailMcElhanon (1967)(its) tail
91127newdâlâkŋinewMcElhanon (1967)new
155868older brotherdatMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)older-brother
92219brotherdat-(his) brotherMcElhanon (1967)(his) brother
91687where?denekewhereMcElhanon (1967)where
91701howdenephowMcElhanon (1967)how
158029straightdindiŋiMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)straight
90931neckdzâl-its neckMcElhanon (1967)its neck
91379rootdzalâ-(its) rootMcElhanon (1967)(its) root
156923eyedzeMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)eye
91197to burn (intrans.)dze-(it) burnsMcElhanon (1967)(it) burns
91589eyedze-(its) eyeMcElhanon (1967)(its) eye
157840to tiedzʌǥʌMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)to-tie
159151to saydziMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)to-say
90581to saydzi-(he) saysMcElhanon (1967)(he) says
91155cold (weather)dziŋimcoldMcElhanon (1967)cold
157378tooth (front rather than molar)dzitMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)tooth
91533tooth (front rather than molar)dzit-(its) toothMcElhanon (1967)(its) tooth
155011neckdzʌlMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)neck
158637breastdzudzuMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)breast
90665breastdzudzu-breastMcElhanon (1967)breast
156292hairdzupMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)hair
90945hairdzup-(its) hairMcElhanon (1967)(its) hair
91981flowerdzura-(its) flowerMcElhanon (1967)(its) flower
91729thereenduthereMcElhanon (1967)there
92303to shooterâ-(he) shootsMcElhanon (1967)(he) shoots
157756to shootereMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)to-shoot
91869to digetso-(he) digsMcElhanon (1967)(he) digs
90875bellygâlâm-(its) bellyMcElhanon (1967)(its) belly
91337earth/soilgâlmeearthMcElhanon (1967)earth
92065back (body part)gânesem-(its) backMcElhanon (1967)(its) back
91043greengârâkŋigreenMcElhanon (1967)green
90749manygâtpâkmanyMcElhanon (1967)many
155634newgbʌlʌMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)new
160091you (pronoun d:2s)giMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)you
90469thougithouMcElhanon (1967)thou