Dutton, T.E., 2010. Reconstructing Proto Koiarian: The history of a Papuan language family, Canberra: Pacific Linguistics.

Provided Lexicon:

IDLanguageWordEntrySource GlossAnnotationLoan
14753Barai (South Dialect)louseumulouse
14749Koitabulouseumulouse
15432Mountain Koiarito cookamuva-make a mumu
14518Barai (North Dialect)to drilltitu-amake a small hole in
15052Barai (North Dialect)to do, make(masire) ki-amake (magic)
15493Grass Koiariboymomale, boy
15494Mountain Koiariboymomale child, boy, male
15490Koitabuboymoemale child, son
15492Grass Koiariboymoemale child, son
15558Grass Koiarimanataman
15557Koitabumanataman
79318Esemaleparu-aman, male, husband
14224Esemanparu-aman, male, husband
79319Esehusbandparu-aman, male, husband
14798Barai (South Dialect)personbiaman, person
14241Ömiepersona-eman, person
15074Esewifepara|nah-amarried woman
15071Barai (North Dialect)wifebara (abe)marry, (take) wife' (form suspicious; expected bar-e)
15116Ömiemeat (flesh)mi-emeat
15112Koitabumeat (flesh)mi|sikameat, muscle, food
15110Barai (South Dialect)Medial SS Verb Suffix-memedial ss verb suffix
15107KoitabuMedial SS Verb Suffix-memedial ss verb suffix
15108Grass KoiariMedial SS Verb Suffix-memedial ss verb suffix
15109Barai (North Dialect)Medial SS Verb Suffix-memedial ss verb suffix
15602Grass KoiariMedial Verb Suffix-yatamedial verb suffix
15603Mountain KoiariMedial Verb Suffix-atamedial verb suffix
14928Barai (North Dialect)Medial Verb Suffix DS-kemedial verb suffix DS
14925ÖmieMedial Verb Suffix DS-gomedial verb suffix DS
14926Barai (North Dialect)Medial Verb Suffix DS-gamedial verb suffix DS
14927Barai (North Dialect)Medial Verb Suffix DS-ganamedial verb suffix DS
14923Grass KoiariMedial Verb Suffix DS-gemedial verb suffix DS, 'and, when
14922KoitabuMedial Verb Suffix DS-gemedial verb suffix DS seq, 'and
14924Mountain KoiariMedial Verb Suffix DS-gemedial verb suffix DS, 'when
14930EseMedial Verb Suffix DS-ʔemedial verb suffix DS, 'when
14929Barai (South Dialect)Medial Verb Suffix DS-ho|gamedial verb suffix DS, 'when
15669Koitabumiddle, tonguenememiddle, centre
15670Proto-Koiariacmiddle, tongue*nememiddle, tongue
15350Mountain Koiarito joke (mock, make fun of)bitu-ha|vomock, make fun of
15345Koitabumoonbatamoon
15346Grass Koiarimoonbatamoon
14427Esesunmasa|p-amoon
15347Mountain Koiarimoonbatamoon
15605Koitabumosquitounamosquito
15506Grass Koiarimotherneina-kamother
15507Mountain Koiarimotherneinamother
15504Koitabumotherneinamother
15563Mountain Koiariraised land, ridgetanamountain
14312Barai (South Dialect)mouthirumouth
14313Esemouthir-amouth
14311Barai (North Dialect)mouthir-emouth