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Language: Mesem

Information:

Glottocode: mese1244
ISO 639: mci

Also Known As: Momolili

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

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

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Lexicon:

IDWordEntryAnnotationLoanSourceSource Gloss
157764to shootosaMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)to-shoot
157045stardzʌmʌrindzʌŋMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)star
91078yellowalaŋyellowMcElhanon (1967)yellow
91652you pl. (pronoun d:2p)lįyeMcElhanon (1967)ye
92016wormgọwormMcElhanon (1967)worm
92352to worknuworkMcElhanon (1967)work
91456womanimbiwomanMcElhanon (1967)woman
91918windtəgəwindMcElhanon (1967)wind
90490who?alawhoMcElhanon (1967)who
91050whitesagatṇwhiteMcElhanon (1967)white
91680where?denewhereMcElhanon (1967)where
90504what?wanawhatMcElhanon (1967)what
90476we (pronoun d:1p)nįweMcElhanon (1967)we
91218watertuwaterMcElhanon (1967)water
92184warm/hotkipkipṃwarmMcElhanon (1967)warm
90560twodzebatwoMcElhanon (1967)two
91358treetətreeMcElhanon (1967)tree
90462thougąthouMcElhanon (1967)thou
90532thiswithisMcElhanon (1967)this
92324to playdzəgodzə(they) playMcElhanon (1967)(they) play
91666they (pronoun d:3p)lenetheyMcElhanon (1967)they
91722thereindathereMcElhanon (1967)there
90518thatmeithatMcElhanon (1967)that
90826sunkəsusunMcElhanon (1967)sun
91288stonenandzastoneMcElhanon (1967)stone
92002stick (wood)onzestickMcElhanon (1967)stick
90812stardzəmərindzəstarMcElhanon (1967)star
92366spear (N)anispearMcElhanon (1967)spear
91890somebut-someMcElhanon (1967)some
92030snakeasįsnakeMcElhanon (1967)snake
91232smoke (of fire)kəsəsmokeMcElhanon (1967)smoke
90798smallnamzismallMcElhanon (1967)small
91932skynombəskyMcElhanon (1967)sky
91904shortdandzishortMcElhanon (1967)short
92268to sewosə-(she) sewsMcElhanon (1967)(she) sews
91274sandgaŋasandMcElhanon (1967)sand
90602roundwaragənroundMcElhanon (1967)round
92282ropetəkropeMcElhanon (1967)rope
91204road/pathkəroadMcElhanon (1967)road
91736right-sidepanaright (side)McElhanon (1967)right (side)
91064redkukŋ̣redMcElhanon (1967)red
90854rainmarainMcElhanon (1967)rain
90546onekpedzioneMcElhanon (1967)one
92170oldkpənoldMcElhanon (1967)old
91176notkəmnotMcElhanon (1967)not
90756nightmimbanightMcElhanon (1967)night
91120newgorəŋnewMcElhanon (1967)new
91302mountainkalaŋmountainMcElhanon (1967)mountain
90588moonəyoŋgamoonMcElhanon (1967)moon
90742manykirisimanyMcElhanon (1967)many