Source: McElhanon (1967)
McElhanon, K.A. 1967. Preliminary Observations on Huon Peninsula Languages. Oceanic Linguistics. 6, 1-45.
Provided Lexicon:
| ID | Language | Word | Entry | Source Gloss | Annotation | Loan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91228 | Tobo | water | duku | water | water | |
| 91214 | Tobo | road/path | kâna | road | road | |
| 92278 | Tobo | to sew | kpali- | (she) sews | (she) sews | |
| 92292 | Tobo | rope | sâhap | rope | rope | |
| 92306 | Tobo | to shoot | wiri- | (he) shoots | (he) shoots | |
| 91200 | Tobo | to burn (intrans.) | dze- | (it) burns | (it) burns | |
| 91914 | Tobo | short | katoŋ | short | short | |
| 91900 | Tobo | some | tosat- | some | some | |
| 91886 | Tobo | to cut | kâri- | (he) cuts | (he) cuts | |
| 91186 | Tobo | not | mândâ | not | not | |
| 90794 | Tobo | big | baia | big | big | |
| 90556 | Tobo | one | mohok | one | one | |
| 91844 | Tobo | to push | kpeati- | (he) pushes | (he) pushes | |
| 91872 | Tobo | to dig | asâ- | (he) digs | (he) digs | |
| 91858 | Tobo | to wash | dzua- | (he) washes | (he) washes | |
| 90780 | Tobo | long | kârua | long | long | |
| 90514 | Tobo | what? | nâmat | what | what | |
| 90766 | Tobo | night | siŋiaha | night | night | |
| 91830 | Tobo | to pull | mâsâl- | (he) pulls | (he) pulls | |
| 91816 | Tobo | to throw | wai- | (he) throws: | (he) throws: | |
| 91802 | Tobo | to turn (change one's direction) | meleŋ- | (he) turns | (he) turns | |
| 90542 | Tobo | this | mu | this | this | |
| 90752 | Tobo | many | sesia | many | many | |
| 91130 | Tobo | new | gbilik | new | new | |
| 91746 | Tobo | right-side | hâla | right (side) | right (side) | |
| 91732 | Tobo | there | ere | there | there | |
| 91760 | Tobo | left-side | kpana | left side | left side | |
| 90472 | Tobo | thou | gi | thou | thou | |
| 91144 | Tobo | dry (be dry) | dzipkâ- | (it is) dry | (it is) dry | |
| 91158 | Tobo | cold (weather) | saŋgeŋ | cold | cold | |
| 91172 | Tobo | name | kiwa | (its) name | (its) name | |
| 91116 | Tobo | hot | girua | hot | hot | |
| 92334 | Tobo | to play | ariat | (they) play | (they) play | |
| 92320 | Tobo | to count | oyon- | (he) counts | (he) counts | |
| 91718 | Tobo | and | wamu | and | and | |
| 91788 | Tobo | to fall (drop rather than topple) | ma- | (he) falls | (he) falls | |
| 91774 | Tobo | to hold (in hand) | kasa- | (he) holds | (he) holds | |
| 91102 | Tobo | good | eha | good | good | |
| 92264 | Tobo | mother | naŋgi- | (his) mother | (his) mother | |
| 90738 | Tobo | all (of a number) | eŋalek | all | all | |
| 90528 | Tobo | that | mi | that | that | |
| 90724 | Tobo | to stand | nan- | (he) stands | (he) stands | |
| 90710 | Tobo | to give | nem- | (he) gives me | (he) gives me | |
| 92110 | Tobo | to vomit | lon- | (he) vomits | (he) vomits | |
| 91662 | Tobo | you pl. (pronoun d:2p) | ini | ye | ye | |
| 91648 | Tobo | he, she, it (pronoun d:3s) | i | he | he | |
| 91634 | Tobo | bone | sihit- | (its) bone | (its) bone | |
| 91620 | Tobo | head | norok- | (its) head | (its) head | |
| 91704 | Tobo | how | dasoŋ | how | how | |
| 91690 | Tobo | where? | dumua | where | where |