Source: Dutton (2010)
Dutton, T.E., 2010. Reconstructing Proto Koiarian: The history of a Papuan language family, Canberra: Pacific Linguistics.
Provided Lexicon:
| ID | Language | Word | Entry | Source Gloss | Annotation | Loan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14490 | Ese | house | ar-a | house | ||
| 15019 | Ese | name | ih-a | name | ||
| 14333 | Ese | tail | vin-a | tail (of animal, bird, fish) | ||
| 14761 | Ese | to stand | ʔuri|dz-o | get up, stand up, wake up | ||
| 14762 | Ese | to stand | ʔuri-marav-o | get up, stand up, wake up (PL Subj.) | ||
| 14980 | Ese | to think | vui | think | ||
| 14481 | Ese | rotten (especially log) | saka|ha | rotted | ||
| 14668 | Ese | yam | vaja|k-a | yam (type of) | ||
| 15265 | Ese | bed bug | tarur-a | bed bug | ||
| 15278 | Ese | plateau, flat land | amar-a | plateau, land (flat) | ||
| 14329 | Ese | now | iviamai | now | ||
| 14476 | Ese | milk | (musa) rih-a | (breast) milk | ||
| 14216 | Ese | to get | ape|j-o | get, take | ||
| 15259 | Ese | to come | roo- | come | ||
| 14682 | Ese | face, forehead | vari|ar-a | face | ||
| 14262 | Ese | to see | kav-o | see | ||
| 14473 | Ese | predicative possessive suffix | -uni | predicative possessive suffix | ||
| 14326 | Ese | full | itu|ʔono | full | ||
| 15177 | Ese | to cry | ni|rav-o | cry, weep | ||
| 15260 | Ese | to come | ro-a! | come! | ||
| 14465 | Ese | to sleep | nej-o | sleep | ||
| 14456 | Ese | night | naʔi-a | night | ||
| 15123 | Ese | to sneeze | asi|puej-o | sneeze | ||
| 15306 | Ese | to scratch (as with fingernails to relieve itch) | ʔumur-o | scratch | ||
| 14872 | Grass Koiari | to swim | etova- | swim | ||
| 15113 | Grass Koiari | animal | mi | animal (as game, generic), meat | ||
| 15005 | Grass Koiari | one | igau | one | ||
| 14729 | Grass Koiari | they (pronoun d:3p) | yabu | they | ||
| 15108 | Grass Koiari | Medial SS Verb Suffix | -me | medial ss verb suffix | ||
| 14721 | Grass Koiari | you pl. (pronoun d:2p) | ya | you.pl | ||
| 14717 | Grass Koiari | (honey) bee | uamu | (honey) bee | ||
| 14998 | Grass Koiari | tree | idi | tree, stick, wood, pole, log | ||
| 14867 | Grass Koiari | top | ada-he | on top of | ||
| 15245 | Grass Koiari | to say | roi- | speak | ||
| 15252 | Grass Koiari | to come | (o)rovo- | come | ||
| 14696 | Grass Koiari | penis | veu | penis | ||
| 14983 | Grass Koiari | to cut | aha- | cut (wood), chop | ||
| 15237 | Grass Koiari | straight | riri|taka | straight | ||
| 14691 | Grass Koiari | vagina | ve | vagina | ||
| 14750 | Grass Koiari | louse | umu | louse | ||
| 14686 | Grass Koiari | skin | vata-ka | skin | ||
| 15055 | Grass Koiari | he, she, it (pronoun d:3s) | ahu | he, she, it'; 3sg pronoun | ||
| 15232 | Grass Koiari | to clear bush for planting | r expected) : | |||
| 14671 | Grass Koiari | to enter | ari|ra-va- | enter a hole | ||
| 14978 | Grass Koiari | to think | vuvu- | think | ||
| 14666 | Grass Koiari | yam | vaea | yam (type) | ||
| 15120 | Grass Koiari | to sneeze | akisi-va-nu | sneeze | ||
| 15223 | Grass Koiari | to stand | ra-mi- | stand (sg subj) | ||
| 14661 | Grass Koiari | night | vahi | night | ||
| 15092 | Grass Koiari | father | mama | father (reference) |