Biga wordlist
| Form | Glosses | POS ↑ | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| abaˈna | they | Biga abana | ||
| ambaˈna | we (excl.) | Fiawat ame, Kawe amˈfata, Kawe ˈam(n)e, Laganyan ˈamne, Matbat ya²¹m, Matbat ya²¹ma, Maˈya ˈamne, … | ||
| ˈawa | you (sg.) | ACD PMP *i-kahu, ACD PAN *i-kaSu, PCEMP *i-kau, PMP *(i)kahu, PMP *i-kahu, Ambai wau, Ambai wau, … | ||
| ay kaˈin(o) | bark | Kawe ga aˈin(o), Laganyan ga aˈin(o), Maˈya ˈga³ kaˈin(o), Maˈya ˈga³ kaˈin(o), Wauyai ga kaˈin(o) | ||
| ay lo | forest | Ambel ay lo(y), Fiawat ay lo, Gebe kamun-alo, Kawe aˈre lo, Kawe ga lo, Laganyan ga lol(o), Matbat ha³y lamo³l, … | ||
| ay(o) | tree | ACD PMP *kahiw, ACD PAN *kaSiw, ACD PCEMP *kayu₁, PCEMP *kayu, PMP *kahiw, Ambai ai, Ambai ai, … | ||
| ay pu(o) | heart | Ambai ai-bon, Ansus aiboi, Fiawat ay pu, Kawe taˈpyuw, Laganyan malamˈpyu, Maˈya ˈga³ kaˈpyo, Maˈya paˈpyo³, … | ||
| baˈbos | sweat | Ambel mabot, Fiawat mesəbot, Kawe manyoˈbot, Laganyan manyoˈbot, Matbat sabo¹²t, Maˈya masˈmasa¹², Maˈya masˈmasa³, … | ||
| baˈla | green/blue | Ambel ambyau, Biga bala, Fiawat melaw, Kawe maˈla(o), Laganyan maˈla, Matbat bla¹²w, Maˈya maˈla³, … | ||
| baˈni | fly (insect) | Fiawat benyuw | ||
| baˈʃef | all | Fiawat besih, Kawe beˈsef, Laganyan baˈsef, Matbat batu¹²p, Maˈya baˈse³f, Maˈya baˈʃe³f, Wauyai baˈsef | ||
| baybuˈlu | round | Kawe awuˈli, Maˈya balˈbuli³, Warembori boworo, Wauyai kawuˈli, Yoke boβua | ||
| bi | sago tree | ACD PMP *Rambia, Ambel bey, Fiawat bi, Kawe bi, Laganyan ˈbi³, Maˈya ˈbi³, Maˈya ˈbi³, … | ||
| biˈnis | hot | Fiawat benih, Kawe biˈni, Laganyan biˈni, Maˈya ˈbini¹²s, Maˈya ˈbini³s, Wauyai biˈni | ||
| ˈbitin(o) | say | As -bin, Biga -bitinɔ, Gane bi, Gane bing, Irarutu -biere | ||
| bot | come | Fiawat but, Kawe but, Laganyan but, Matbat bo³t, Maˈya ˈbo³t, Maˈya ˈbo³t, Wauyai but | ||
| bun | kill | ACD PAN *buNuq, ACD PMP *bunuq₂, PCEMP *bunuq, PMP *bunuq, Ambai i-muni, Ambai mun, Ambel buni, … | ||
| dim | rain | Biga dim | ||
| dolohaˈya | worm (sea worm) | Maˈya duluˈhai | ||
| don | fish | ACD PMP *hikan, ACD PEMP *ikan, ACD PAN *Sikan, PCEMP *hikan, PMP *hikan, Ambai dia, Ambai dian, … | ||
| doˈno | hear | ACD PAN *deŋeR, ACD PMP *deŋeR, PCEMP *dəŋəR, PMP *deŋeR, As -fɔ|lɔŋɔ, Buli loŋa, Gane longa, … | ||
| fat | four | ACD PMP *epat, ACD PEMP *pat, ACD PCEMP *pat-i, ACD PAN *Sepat, PCEMP *pati, PCEMP *(ə)pat, PMP *epat, … | ||
| fi | good | PCEMP *ma-pia, PMP *ma-pia, As fi, Biga fi, Buli mafia, Fiawat fiy, Gane fia, … | ||
| fin | sea turtle | ACD PAN *peñu, ACD PMP *peñu, Ambel ɸen, Fiawat fin, Kawe fin, Laganyan fin, Matbat fe³¹n, … | ||
| fon | full | ACD PMP *ma-penuq, ACD PMP *penuq, Ambel anhon, Fiawat fon, Kawe fon, Laganyan fon, Matbat fo³n, … | ||
| gaˈgu | ground | As guʔ, Biga gagoʔ | ||
| gaˈgu aˈmat(o) | worm (not parasite in human) | |||
| galaˈwa | new | As gɛlaɔ, Biga galawaɔ, Gebe galawau, Kawe gaˈwa, Laganyan galˈwa, Matbat wa³w, Maˈya galaˈwa¹², … | ||
| gaˈlen kaˈbay(o) | neck | Biga geli- kabayo, Kawe aˈlu ˈlay(o), Laganyan aˈlu aˈbay(o), Maˈya gaˈle kaˈri(o), Maˈya ˈkolo³ kaˈba(o), Umar kbae, Wauyai kaˈlu ˈbay(o), … | ||
| gey | areca nut (Malay pinang) | Ambel ɟey | ||
| go | hole | Matbat ga¹w | ||
| if | crocodile | Fiawat wih, Laganyan wif, Maˈya ˈwi¹²f, Maˈya ˈwi¹²f, Wauyai yif | ||
| in | I | Ambel yene, Arguni embie, As anɛ, Biga ini, Fiawat ine, Gebe ane, Kawe ˈyene, … | ||
| iˈtana | that | |||
| itbaˈna | we (incl.) | ACD PAN *kita₁, PCEMP *k-ita, PMP *kita, Ambai tata, Ambai tata, Ambel isne, Ansus tata, … | ||
| kaˈbom(o) | bone | Ambel kabom, Biga kabomo, Fiawat abom, Kawe aˈbom, Laganyan aˈbom, Matbat bo²¹m, Maˈya kaˈbo¹²m, … | ||
| kabuˈtu | cold | Ambel kabyot, Biga kabutu, Fiawat eblut, Matbat lo¹²t, Maˈya kaˈbloti¹², Maˈya kaˈbluti³ | ||
| kaˈfya | wet | Biga kafia | ||
| kaˈi | grass | Biga kai, Kawe aˈi, Matbat kai¹², Maˈya kaˈi³, Maˈya kaˈi³, Wauyai kaˈi | ||
| kaˈi kaˈpuk(o) | knee | Ansus aeu bu, Fiawat epyabu, Irarutu wifú, Kawe kam aˈpuk(o), Laganyan aˈne aˈpuk(o), Matbat we²¹ta-pu²¹k, Maˈya kaˈne kaˈpuk(o), … | ||
| kaˈi ko | toe | Biga kaˈna ko, Fiawat eme kop, Kawe kop aˈut[u], Maˈya kaˈne ˈkop(o), Maˈya kaˈne ˈkop(o), Maˈya ˈko¹²p | ||
| kaˈin(o) | skin | As -ani, Biga kaino, Gebe kaini, Maˈya kaˈini³, Maˈya kaˈini³, Maˈya kaˈin(o), Maˈya kaˈin(o) | ||
| kaˈi(o) | foot | |||
| kaˈip(o) | nail | Ambel kabe, Fiawat esip, Kawe aˈseb(o), Laganyan aˈseb(o), Maˈya kaˈsi¹²b, Maˈya kaˈsi³p, Maˈya kaˈʃi³p, … | ||
| kalaˈbin | land turtle | |||
| kalabuˈbun | butterfly | Ansus apopa, Biak àpòp, Buli aibobaŋ, Irarutu apápro, Kawe abyoˈbon, Kawe labyoˈbon, Laganyan abyoˈbon, … | ||
| kalaˈmo | star | Ambel kalo, Biga kalamo, Laganyan aˈlo, Matbat kamo¹²w | ||
| kaˈlap | ashes | ACD PAN *qabu₁, ACD PMP *qabu₂, PCEMP *qabu, PMP *qabu, Ambel lagalap, Ansus wawu, Arguni avuvune, … | ||
| kaˈlu(o) | tail | Biga kaluo, Kawe aˈyu, Laganyan aˈyu(o), Maˈya kaˈyu(o), Maˈya kaˈyu(o), Wauyai kaˈyu(o) | ||
| kameniˈnis | yellow | PCEMP *ma-kunij, PMP *ma-kunij, Ambai byomini, Ambel amani, Arguni kuniŋ, Biga kamaninis, Fiawat menenih, … | ||
| kaˈmokoto | liver | |||
| kaˈmuy(o) | leaf | Biga kamɔyɔ | ||
| kaˈna ko | finger | Biga kaˈi ko, Fiawat eme kop, Kawe kop aˈut[u], Maˈya kaˈne ˈkop(o), Maˈya kaˈne ˈkop(o), Maˈya ˈko¹²p | ||
| kaˈnan | sago (food) | Ambai anan, Ansus anang, Ansus anang, Serui-Laut ana, Umar utan, Wandamen ana, Yerisiam íníaahánà | ||
| kaˈna(o) | hand | Biga kanano | ||
| kaˈnun(o) | feather | Ambel kaprun, As pərun, Biga kanono, Fiawat enun, Laganyan apˈnuni, Maˈya kaˈlun(o), Maˈya kaˈnyun(o), … | ||
| kaˈnun(o) | human hair (body) | Gebe kaliñun, Maˈya kaˈnyunu³t, Maˈya kaˈnyunu³t | ||
| kaˈnyan | small | Kawe gaˈnan, Laganyan gaˈnan, Maˈya gaˈna¹²n, Maˈya gaˈna¹²n, Wauyai gaˈnan | ||
| kaˈpat | stone | ACD PAN *batu₄, PCEMP *batu, PMP *batu, Arguni puat, As pa, Biga ka|pat, Buli pāt, … | ||
| kaˈplas | smoke | ACD PMP *qasu₃, PCEMP *qasu, PMP *qasu, Arguni evas, As kapyas, Biak ās, Biga kaplasɔ, … | ||
| kaˈtem | one | Ambel kitem, Biga katen, Fiawat ətem, Kawe aˈtem, Laganyan aˈtem, Matbat te³m, Maˈya kaˈte¹²m, … | ||
| kaˈtum(o) | seed | Maˈya ˈʃum(o) | ||
| kaˈwat(o) | root | Biga kawatɔ, Fiawat awa, Gebe ka|wao, Kawe aˈwat(o), Laganyan aˈhat(o), Maˈya kaˈwat(o), Maˈya kaˈwat(o), … | ||
| kok | snake | As kɔ-k, Biak ikàk, Biga kok, Fiawat ko, Kawe kok, Laganyan kok, Matbat ko³k, … | ||
| l-a | eat (tr.) | Ambel l-ey, As -aʔ, Fiawat l-a, Kawe w-a, Laganyan w-a, Matbat n-a²¹, Maˈya w-a, … | ||
| l-aˈbay | sit | As -ba, Biga -abai, Fiawat l-ebay | ||
| l-agiˈnim | burn (trans.) | Buli mgini, Maˈya waˈgini³m | ||
| lap | fire | ACD PEMP *api₁, ACD PMP *hapuy, ACD PAN *Sapuy, PCEMP *hapuy, PMP *hapuy, Ambel lap, Arguni yaf, … | ||
| l-aˈpon | eat (intr.) | Biga -apon, Gane fon, Kawe aˈpon, Laganyan w-aˈpon, Matbat n-a²¹pon, Maˈya w-aˈpo¹²n, Maˈya w-aˈpo¹²n, … | ||
| l-as | swim | Ambel la, As -as, Biak ās, Biga -mas, Buli yas, Fiawat l-ah, Gebe -yas, … | ||
| l-aˈut | bite | Biga -awut, Fiawat l-ewot, Kawe aˈot[o], Laganyan aˈot[o], Maˈya w-akaˈo¹²t, Maˈya w-akaˈo¹²t, Wauyai aˈot[o] | ||
| l-aˈwul | stand | Ambel l-ol, Arguni -ser, As -sɔ, Biak orĕs, Biga -awol, Buli osal, Dusner ors, … | ||
| l-em | see | Ambel l-em, Biak màm, Biga -em, Buli ēm, Dusner man, Fiawat l-em, Gane am, … | ||
| len | sand | Ambel layn, Biga lɛn, Fiawat len, Kawe len, Laganyan aˈlen, Matbat ye³n, Maˈya ˈle¹²n, … | ||
| l-eˈnef | sleep | ACD PCEMP *qenəp, ACD PAN *qinep, PCEMP *qenəp, PCEMP *qinəp, PMP *qinep, Ambai ena, Ambai i-ena, … | ||
| liˈfo(o) | tooth | ACD PMP *ipen, ACD PAN *lipen, ACD PAN *nipen, PCEMP *ipən, PCEMP *nipən, PMP *ipen, PMP *nipen, … | ||
| liˈlin | road | ACD PAN *zalan, ACD PMP *zalan, PCEMP *zalan, PMP *zalan, Ambai ran, Ambai raŋ, Ansus rang, … | ||
| lim | five | ACD PAN *lima, PCEMP *lima, Ambai rin, Ambai riŋ, Ambel lim, Ansus ring, Arguni ruma-, … | ||
| l-iˈnim | drink | ACD PMP *inum, ACD PMP *um-inum, ACD PCEMP *unum, PCEMP *inum, PMP *inum, Ambai i-unu, Ambai unumi, … | ||
| l-oˈbo | fly (v.) | ACD PMP *Rebek, PCEMP *Rəbək, PMP *Rebek, Ambel l-apo, As napɔ, Biak ròb, Biga -obo, … | ||
| loˈlo | thunder | Ambel lalo, As alɔʔ, Biga lɔlɔ, Gebe lɔlɔ, Kawe ˈlol[o], Laganyan ˈlol[o], Maˈya ˈlolo¹², … | ||
| loˈmos | blood | Ambel lomo, As lamɔs, Biga lomos, Fiawat ləmoh, Laganyan ˈlomoh, Maˈya ˈlomo¹²s, Maˈya ˈlomo³s, … | ||
| lu | two | ACD PMP *duha, ACD PAN *duSa, PCEMP *dua, PMP *duha, Ambai bo-ru, Ambai bo-ru, Ambel low, … | ||
| l-un(o) | know | As -nun, Biga -uno, Fiawat l-un, Gane unak, Gebe -una, Kawe w-un(o), Laganyan ˈw-un(o), … | ||
| lu(o) | liver | Maˈya ˈlo³n, Taba wulo, Wauyai lu | ||
| maˈbis | black | Biga mabis, Matbat kabi¹²t | ||
| maˈbus | white | Ambai bua, Ambel ambu, Ansus bua, As bus, Biga mabos, Fiawat mehbuh, Kawe bu, … | ||
| magiˈhi | dry | |||
| maˈlas | long | Arguni mbara..., Biga malas, Fiawat malah, Gebe malawas, Irarutu mərəro, Kawe baˈla(w), Kowiai maráwas, … | ||
| maliˈti | sun, day | |||
| maˈme | red | ACD PMP *ma-iRaq, PCEMP *meRaq, PMP *ma-iRaq, Ansus merai, Biga mame, Fiawat meme, Kawe me, … | ||
| maˈna(o) | animal fat | ACD PMP *meñak, PCEMP *meñak, PCEMP *miñak, PMP *meñak, PMP *miñak, Ambai ne-main, Ansus mai, … | ||
| maˈne | what | Arguni sanane, Biga ane, Matbat pane²¹n | ||
| maŋˈgam | night | |||
| manˈyan ene | today | Ambel lanyan wane, Fiawat yahan eme, Kawe yan gin, Laganyan lyahaˈŋin, Matbat la¹²¹ ino, Maˈya ˈlasan ˈgine, Maˈya ˈlyasan ne, … | ||
| maˈpe | who | Biga mapane, Matbat ma²¹n | ||
| maˈsun | heavy | As masɔn, Biga mason, Fiawat meson, Laganyan maˈʃon[o], Waropen mahuna | ||
| mat | person | Ambel met, Biga matumolo, Buli smat, Fiawat met, Irarutu matu, Kawe mat, Laganyan mat, … | ||
| mat | die | ACD PAN *ma-aCay, ACD PMP *m-atay, ACD PCEMP *matay₁, PCEMP *matay, PMP *matay, Ambel la-mat, Arguni -mat, … | ||
| maˈtumol(o) | people | Irarutu matú, Kawe maˈtumol(o), Laganyan maˈtumol(o), Maˈya maˈtumol(o), Maˈya muˈtumol(o), Wauyai maˈtumol(o) |
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