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Language: Komba

Information:

Glottocode: komb1273
ISO 639: kpf

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

Classification: Nuclear Trans New Guinea, Finisterre-Huon, Huon, Western Huon, Cromwell, Kabwum, Selepet-Komba

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Lexicon:

IDWordEntryAnnotationLoanSourceSource Gloss
92047animalzuanimalMcElhanon (1967)animal
158414he, she, it (pronoun d:3s)zɔkMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)he-she
90521thatzothatMcElhanon (1967)that
91011to bitezihi-(he) bites itMcElhanon (1967)(he) bites it
90983to sleepzi-(he) sleepsMcElhanon (1967)(he) sleeps
90535thiszithisMcElhanon (1967)this
92299to shootzer-(he) shootsMcElhanon (1967)(he) shoots
157762to shootzerMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)to-shoot
91655you pl. (pronoun d:2p)zenyeMcElhanon (1967)ye
159057you pl. (pronoun d:2p)zeMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)you-pl
91669they (pronoun d:3p)zâktheyMcElhanon (1967)they
91641he, she, it (pronoun d:3s)zâkheMcElhanon (1967)he
90563twozâhâttwoMcElhanon (1967)two
92089to breatheyaak(its) breathMcElhanon (1967)(its) breath
155780to sleepweMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)to-sleep
91431dogwaudogMcElhanon (1967)dog
91683where?wanânwhereMcElhanon (1967)where
90507what?wanwhatMcElhanon (1967)what
91039greenwâhân wâhângreenMcElhanon (1967)green
92383to blow (wind)waa-(he) blowsMcElhanon (1967)(he) blows
92187warm/hoturuk urukwarmMcElhanon (1967)warm
92229sisteruru-(his) sisterMcElhanon (1967)(his) sister
158035straighttʌrʌrʌkMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)straight
156393spittletʌpMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)spittle
91221watertowaterMcElhanon (1967)water
158535watertoMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)water
90871bellytip-(its) bellyMcElhanon (1967)(its) belly
91907shorttârâp-shortMcElhanon (1967)short
92159to spittâp-(he) spitsMcElhanon (1967)(he) spits
91627bonetân-(its) boneMcElhanon (1967)(its) bone
92285ropetâkropeMcElhanon (1967)rope
90689to sitta-(he) sitsMcElhanon (1967)(he) sits
155874older brotherʌtʌMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)older-brother
91571meat (flesh)sunum-(its) meatMcElhanon (1967)(its) meat
91025blacksumun sumunblackMcElhanon (1967)black
92397to swellsuk-(it) swellsMcElhanon (1967)(it) swells
91935skysubemskyMcElhanon (1967)sky
157384tooth (front rather than molar)sotMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)tooth
92173oldsobâoldMcElhanon (1967)old
155333nosesʌŋgʌnMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)nose
156298hairsʌmotMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)hair
156822fingernailsʌlʌpMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)fingernail
156508skinsʌkMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)skin
159528bonesiŋitMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)bone
90633kneesimin-(his) kneeMcElhanon (1967)(his) knee
158132kneesiminMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)knee
91193to burn (intrans.)si-(it) burnsMcElhanon (1967)(it) burns
91585eyesi-(its) eyeMcElhanon (1967)(its) eye
156929eyesiMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)eye
160461to burn (intrans.)siMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)to-burn