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Language: Gavak

Information:

Glottocode: dimi1244
ISO 639: dmc

Also Known As: Dimir

Sources: Pick (2019) & Z'graggen (1980)

Classification: Nuclear Trans New Guinea, Madang, Croisilles, Greater Northern Adelbert, Northern Adelbert

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Lexicon:

IDWordEntryAnnotationLoanSourceSource Gloss
139228him, her, it (pronoun o:3s)0̸-Z'graggen (1980)he (VO)
145341faraᵬal(ki)Z'graggen (1980)far
143060cloudabelmeZ'graggen (1980)cloud
140035elbowabgetZ'graggen (1980)elbow
144898how many?adapkiZ'graggen (1980)(how many)
144870where?adiZ'graggen (1980)where?
141169tailadulitZ'graggen (1980)(dog's) tail
138536thunderaᵬɛrmɛ-Z'graggen (1980)thundering
142640fireakur̃Z'graggen (1980)fire
261182fireakutPick (2019)fire
147594afraidalal bay-Z'graggen (1980)afraid
140966wingamɛrZ'graggen (1980)(wing)
143711knifeamnemadoZ'graggen (1980)knife
146475to breakamsor-Z'graggen (1980)(break)
139752tongueamtɛkmaŋZ'graggen (1980)(tongue)
261207tooth (front rather than molar)anekPick (2019)tooth
139806tooth (front rather than molar)anekmerZ'graggen (1980)tooth
140238legaŋinZ'graggen (1980)(leg)
261222legaŋinPick (2019)leg
144553sharp (as knife)aŋunZ'graggen (1980)(sharp)
144432fewantetZ'graggen (1980)few
143058cloudaptikenZ'graggen (1980)cloud
143897twoargɛmkiZ'graggen (1980)(two)
143087fogarkukmetZ'graggen (1980)fog
141170tailar̃urmerZ'graggen (1980)(dog's) tail
146078to give-asa-Z'graggen (1980)(give)
143036skyatomaŋZ'graggen (1980)sky
261232armavenPick (2019)arm
145436yesawoZ'graggen (1980)yes
142381trunk (of tree)awo:pneZ'graggen (1980)(tree) trunk
144925morningawunkiZ'graggen (1980)morning
140006armaβenZ'graggen (1980)arm
138831sibling, same sex, olderbaZ'graggen (1980)older s.s. sibling
144180cookedbaZ'graggen (1980)cooked
144951daybreakbab te daitZ'graggen (1980)day break
141282fishbambanZ'graggen (1980)(fish)
145871to runbambi-Z'graggen (1980)run
147494singsingbar uᵬ-Z'graggen (1980)singsing
145928to fall (drop rather than topple)baru-Z'graggen (1980)(fall over )
146825to burn (intrans.)bataZ'graggen (1980)(burn tr.)
146765roastbata-Z'graggen (1980)roast
144290cold (weather)bawɛtZ'graggen (1980)(cold)
147038to do, makebay-Z'graggen (1980)make
143600skirtbayaZ'graggen (1980)grass skirt
147620to be sickbayanɠ uᵬ-Z'graggen (1980)sick
146220to see-bgi-Z'graggen (1980)see (tr)
143925goodbilakZ'graggen (1980)good
143712knifebilar̃Z'graggen (1980)knife
143926goodbileketZ'graggen (1980)good
142527bamboobimbuŋZ'graggen (1980)bamboo