Information:

Glottocode: gain1243
ISO 639: gcn

Also Known As: Karajembo

Sources: Smallhorn (2011)

Classification: Nuclear Trans New Guinea, Greater Binanderean, Binanderean, Nuclear Binanderean, South Binanderean, Coastal Binanderean, Gaena-Korafe

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Lexicon:

IDWordEntryAnnotationLoanSourceSource Gloss
50757grandfathera'buagrandfather: father's father, mother's father, grandfather's brothers and sisters; ancestorSmallhorn (2011)grandfather, grandchild
50780grandmothera'wiagrandmother: father's mother, mother's mother, grandmothers' sisters, grandfathers' sisters; female ancestorSmallhorn (2011)
50788grasshopper'sisigrasshopperSmallhorn (2011)
50899hair[nunda beo]tu[ka]his hairSmallhorn (2011)
50932head'jirohead of the body, head of a line of people, leader of a group of peopleSmallhorn (2011)
51044to hear[nu] niŋgo [gerira]he is listeningSmallhorn (2011)
51045to hear'nĩgihear, listen; obeySmallhorn (2011)
51083heavybouβuheavySmallhorn (2011)
51084heavy'boβuheavySmallhorn (2011)
51130to hit'dehitSmallhorn (2011)
51145to hold (in hand)['kae] ji'ɣari ['kato]sorcerer, magician, shaman (lit: 'poison holding much doing-one')Smallhorn (2011)
51146to hold (in hand)jiɣihold, grabSmallhorn (2011)
51157holekotodrainSmallhorn (2011)
51232hot[uβu] βeβerahot waterSmallhorn (2011)
51245house'kãbohouseSmallhorn (2011)
51274house of man, greeting'orogazebo, sitting porchSmallhorn (2011)
51305house of womanmandohouseSmallhorn (2011)
51306house of woman'mãdothreshold, houseSmallhorn (2011)
51313house poststu'tuβihouse posts, piles, stumpsSmallhorn (2011)
51349husband['r]iβuyour husbandSmallhorn (2011)
51397gutsNamofatSmallhorn (2011)
51398guts'ɣamolungsSmallhorn (2011)
51410iron tool'aurispear, iron tool: having iron as its basic componentSmallhorn (2011)
51456knifeka'siwobush knifeSmallhorn (2011)
51475lavalava (sarong)ẽbocloth: women's skirt, laplap, lavalavaSmallhorn (2011)
51515leaf[ika i]gileafSmallhorn (2011)
51516leaf['i]gileafSmallhorn (2011)
51560leg'ekalegSmallhorn (2011)
51644to lie downɸaselie down, recline, be lyingSmallhorn (2011)
51674lightning'birigilightningSmallhorn (2011)
51721limeoo[ka]limeSmallhorn (2011)
51741limestickdawipaddle a canoe or boatSmallhorn (2011)
51773lizard'bõdougecko, (small bearded bush) lizardSmallhorn (2011)
51787lizardsãgegeneric word for lizard, lizard skin is used to make the tympanum of kundu drumsSmallhorn (2011)
51813loinclothbo[ka]loinclothSmallhorn (2011)
51856longriborilongSmallhorn (2011)
51857longri'borifarSmallhorn (2011)
51874lousejigilouseSmallhorn (2011)
51888magic'kaepoison; sorcerySmallhorn (2011)
51980manembomanSmallhorn (2011)
51981man'ẽboperson, man?Smallhorn (2011)
52036mooninoamoonSmallhorn (2011)
52101morning'siɸomorning, daySmallhorn (2011)
52130mosquito'dẽdamosquitoSmallhorn (2011)
52195mother[nunda no]iNhis motherSmallhorn (2011)
52196mother'ayamother; aunt: mother's sister, father's brother's wife; second cousin: mother's female cousin, father's male cousin's wifeSmallhorn (2011)
52197mother'aiamother; aunt: mother's sister, father's brother's wife; second cousin: mother's female cousin, father's male cousin's wifeSmallhorn (2011)
52198motheraifemale animalSmallhorn (2011)
52199mother[yó]in (sic)mother; aunt: mother's sister, father's brother's wife; second cousin: mother's female cousin, father's male cousin's wifeSmallhorn (2011)
52243mother-in-law[nũ]'botiher/his/their mother-in-lawSmallhorn (2011)