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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
92129to suckabere-(he) sucksMcElhanon (1967)(he) sucks
90589moonafomoonMcElhanon (1967)moon
155442noontimeafoMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)noontime
91709andamaandMcElhanon (1967)and
91037greenârâŋbârikgreenMcElhanon (1967)green
92325to playariak(they) playMcElhanon (1967)(they) play
92311to countâso-(he) countsMcElhanon (1967)(he) counts
157046starasomeŋMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)star
92031snakebâidzoksnakeMcElhanon (1967)snake
91331earth/soilbânekearthMcElhanon (1967)earth
90813starbâpiŋstarMcElhanon (1967)star
90645clawboŋ-(its) clawMcElhanon (1967)(its) claw
154914flameboraŋMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)flame
155877older brotherdaeMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)older-brother
91695howdafihowMcElhanon (1967)how
90505what?dafiwhatMcElhanon (1967)what
91681where?dahaewhereMcElhanon (1967)where
92367spear (N)damuspearMcElhanon (1967)spear
92213brotherdar-(his) brotherMcElhanon (1967)(his) brother
90575to sayde-(he) saysMcElhanon (1967)(he) says
159842ashesdefeMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)ashes
91219waterdokuwaterMcElhanon (1967)water
158538waterdokuMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)water
91191to burn (intrans.)dza-(it) burnsMcElhanon (1967)(it) burns
91023blackdzadzublackMcElhanon (1967)black
91079yellowdzageayellowMcElhanon (1967)yellow
160464to burn (intrans.)dzeMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)to-burn
157851to tiedzegeMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)to-tie
91555taildzi-(its) tailMcElhanon (1967)(its) tail
156306hairdzoiMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)hair
91961lakedzokoŋlakeMcElhanon (1967)lake
92115to laughdzomore-(he) laughsMcElhanon (1967)(he) laughs
90939hairdzowe-(its) hairMcElhanon (1967)(its) hair
91849to washdzuak-(he) washesMcElhanon (1967)(he) washes
91723thereedithereMcElhanon (1967)there
157387tooth (front rather than molar)enaʔMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)tooth
155541mouthenaʔMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)mouth
91527tooth (front rather than molar)enar-(its) toothMcElhanon (1967)(its) tooth
92199dull (knife)enarakpakdullMcElhanon (1967)dull
90673to comeere-(he) comesMcElhanon (1967)(he) comes
92171oldeseaoldMcElhanon (1967)old
158135kneefakuruŋMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)knee
90631kneefakuruŋ-(his) kneeMcElhanon (1967)(his) knee
90981to sleepfe-(he) sleepsMcElhanon (1967)(he) sleeps
156728windfiaŋMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)wind
92381to blow (wind)fifi-(he) blowsMcElhanon (1967)(he) blows
91919windfiraŋwindMcElhanon (1967)wind
91737right-sidefoiright (side)McElhanon (1967)right (side)
91989fruitforak-(its) fruitMcElhanon (1967)(its) fruit
91611headfufu-(its) headMcElhanon (1967)(its) head