Mikloucho-Maclay: New Guinea Diaries 1871—1883, translated from the Russian with biographical and historical notes by C. L. Sentinella. Kristen Press, Madang, Papua New Guinea.
ID | Language | Word | Entry | Source Gloss | Annotation | Loan |
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195942 | Bongu | afterwards | mondon | |||
195952 | Bongu | arrow | pat | |||
195910 | Bongu | bad (deleterious or unsuitable) | borle | |||
195897 | Bongu | bad (deleterious or unsuitable) | alama-amo | |||
196348 | Bongu | bag | yamb | carried round the neck | ||
196346 | Bongu | bag | telgun | a woven string bag worn by the women | ||
195921 | Bongu | bag | goon | |||
196345 | Bongu | bag | telrun | a woven string bag worn by the women | ||
195920 | Bongu | bag | gun | |||
195917 | Bongu | bark (of tree) | gare | |||
196333 | Bongu | bark (of tree) | dim | of a particular tree | ||
196406 | Bongu | beach | uleu | sandy beach | ||
195941 | Bongu | bean | mogar | |||
195911 | Bongu | big | boro | |||
196335 | Bongu | bird | dum | species of small fowl-like jungle bird | ||
196410 | Bongu | boat | vang | large vessel with sails | ||
196399 | Bongu | boat | rak-rak | crude boat made from logs not hollowed out | ||
195957 | Bongu | bone | surle | |||
195958 | Bongu | bowl | tabir | |||
196339 | Bongu | bowl | gambor | large bowl made from plaited palm leaves | ||
196400 | Bongu | bracelet | rotei | worn on the upper arm or lower leg | ||
196388 | Bongu | braid | diu | plaited braid used for tying nd supporting hair | ||
195896 | Bongu | brother | abadam | |||
195895 | Bongu | brother | aba | |||
195915 | Bongu | cassowary | dyuga | |||
196407 | Bongu | circumcision | u-ravar | |||
195943 | Bongu | coconut | monki | |||
196338 | Bongu | coconut | gamba | shell of coconut, often used as cup | ||
195928 | Bongu | comb | katazan | |||
195934 | Bongu | cuscus | mab | |||
195909 | Bongu | day (not night) | boom | |||
196395 | Bongu | died | muen sen | |||
196329 | Bongu | drum | barum | signal drum or split gong | ||
195950 | Bongu | drum | okam | |||
195961 | Bongu | earthquake | tangrin | |||
196343 | Bongu | earth/soil | kumu | black earth used for decoration purposes | ||
195930 | Bongu | enough | kere | |||
195939 | Bongu | father | mem | |||
196396 | Bongu | festival | mun | |||
195906 | Bongu | fire | bia | |||
195967 | Bongu | fish spear | yur | |||
195962 | Bongu | flute | tyumbin | |||
195925 | Bongu | food | ingi | |||
195894 | Bongu | friend | aba | |||
195931 | Bongu | girl | kiringa | |||
195908 | Bongu | good | bilen | |||
195899 | Bongu | good | aouye | |||
196347 | Bongu | grass | unan | a tough tall-growing species of grass | ||
196340 | Bongu | hair | gatessi | ringlets of hair at the back of the head | ||
195898 | Bongu | house | aous |