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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

Map:

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Lexicon:

IDWordEntryAnnotationLoanSourceSource Gloss
90798smallnamzismallMcElhanon (1967)small
91932skynombəskyMcElhanon (1967)sky
156510skinsʌkMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)skin
91904shortdandzishortMcElhanon (1967)short
92268to sewosə-(she) sewsMcElhanon (1967)(she) sews
155236sandgʌŋʌMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)sand
91274sandgaŋasandMcElhanon (1967)sand
90602roundwaragənroundMcElhanon (1967)round
92282ropetəkropeMcElhanon (1967)rope
91204road/pathkəroadMcElhanon (1967)road
160194road/pathkʌtʌrʌmMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)road
91736right-sidepanaright (side)McElhanon (1967)right (side)
91064redkukŋ̣redMcElhanon (1967)red
159416rainmaMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)rain
90854rainmarainMcElhanon (1967)rain
90546onekpedzioneMcElhanon (1967)one
157678older sisterlipMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)older-sister
155876older brotherdatMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)older-brother
92170oldkpənoldMcElhanon (1967)old
91176notkəmnotMcElhanon (1967)not
155335nosesiŋgɛŋMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)nose
155441noontimeayoŋgoMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)noontime
90756nightmimbanightMcElhanon (1967)night
91120newgorəŋnewMcElhanon (1967)new
155642newalakMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)new
155019necktoǥosaŋMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)neck
157948namekɔtMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)name
155540mouthdzʌmbutMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)mouth
91302mountainkalaŋmountainMcElhanon (1967)mountain
154816mothermamMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)mother
90588moonəyoŋgamoonMcElhanon (1967)moon
90742manykirisimanyMcElhanon (1967)many
91470manąmanMcElhanon (1967)man
91414louseləmlouseMcElhanon (1967)louse
158846louseiʌmMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)louse
90770longkepṃlongMcElhanon (1967)long
159293leg, footqatMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)leg-foot
91750left-sidekanaleft sideMcElhanon (1967)left side
156107leafsinMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)leaf
91960lakeləmlakeMcElhanon (1967)lake
158134kneepetMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)knee
92072wingkpogo(its) wingMcElhanon (1967)(its) wing
92394to swellsimen-(it) swellsMcElhanon (1967)(it) swells
91526tooth (front rather than molar)dzət-(its) toothMcElhanon (1967)(its) tooth
91512tonguenambalaŋ-(its) tongueMcElhanon (1967)(its) tongue
91554taildak-(its) tailMcElhanon (1967)(its) tail
91596skinsək-(its) skinMcElhanon (1967)(its) skin
91386seedkət-(its) seedMcElhanon (1967)(its) seed
91372rootkindiri-(its) rootMcElhanon (1967)(its) root
90882nosesiŋgeŋ(its) noseMcElhanon (1967)(its) nose