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Language: Dedua

Information:

Glottocode: dedu1240
ISO 639: ded

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

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

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Lexicon:

IDWordEntryAnnotationLoanSourceSource Gloss
91261to know (facts)negen-(he) knowsMcElhanon (1967)(he) knows
91765to hold (in hand)me-(he) holdsMcElhanon (1967)(he) holds
91247to hitkpe-(he) hit himMcElhanon (1967)(he) hit him
90701to givenen-(he) gives meMcElhanon (1967)(he) gives me
91779to fall (drop rather than topple)ma-(he) fallsMcElhanon (1967)(he) falls
90995to eatne-(he) eatsMcElhanon (1967)(he) eats
157286to eatneMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)to-eat
91863to digusu-(he) digsMcElhanon (1967)(he) digs
90953to diehome-(he) diesMcElhanon (1967)(he) dies
91877to cutherege-(he) cutsMcElhanon (1967)(he) cuts
92143to crykiak-(he) criesMcElhanon (1967)(he) cries
92311to countâso-(he) countsMcElhanon (1967)(he) counts
90673to comeere-(he) comesMcElhanon (1967)(he) comes
160464to burn (intrans.)dzeMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)to-burn
91191to burn (intrans.)dza-(it) burnsMcElhanon (1967)(it) burns
92087to breathenaka-(its) breathMcElhanon (1967)(its) breath
92381to blow (wind)fifi-(he) blowsMcElhanon (1967)(he) blows
91009to biteki-(he) bites itMcElhanon (1967)(he) bites it
90463thougethouMcElhanon (1967)thou
90533thisithisMcElhanon (1967)this
91667they (pronoun d:3p)yenitheyMcElhanon (1967)they
91723thereedithereMcElhanon (1967)there
90519thatyothatMcElhanon (1967)that
91555taildzi-(its) tailMcElhanon (1967)(its) tail
158950sunwenaʔMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)sun
90827sunwonaksunMcElhanon (1967)sun
158038straightsroŋaMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)straight
157465stonehoʔMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)stone
91289stonehokstoneMcElhanon (1967)stone
92003stick (wood)gbarustickMcElhanon (1967)stick
90813starbâpiŋstarMcElhanon (1967)star
157046starasomeŋMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)star
156396spittlesofoʔMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)spittle
92367spear (N)damuspearMcElhanon (1967)spear
91891somego-someMcElhanon (1967)some
92031snakebâidzoksnakeMcElhanon (1967)snake
156615smoke (of fire)hosuʔMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)smoke
91233smoke (of fire)husuksmokeMcElhanon (1967)smoke
90799smallkapiasmallMcElhanon (1967)small
91933skykurumeŋskyMcElhanon (1967)sky
91597skinsebi-(its) skinMcElhanon (1967)(its) skin
92227sisternawiŋ-(his) sisterMcElhanon (1967)(his) sister
91905shortwegenshortMcElhanon (1967)short
91387seedhonduŋ-(its) seedMcElhanon (1967)(its) seed
91275sandmoŋgeŋsandMcElhanon (1967)sand
155237sandziŋiŋMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)sand
90603roundorâŋroundMcElhanon (1967)round
92283ropewitikropeMcElhanon (1967)rope
91373rootgode-(its) rootMcElhanon (1967)(its) root
91205road/pathsiŋroadMcElhanon (1967)road