The Papuan Word Game

Moderators:aaakknu, atalarikt

Struthiomimus
Posts:356
Joined:2009-06-12, 19:42
Gender:male
Country:USUnited States (United States)
The Papuan Word Game

Postby Struthiomimus » 2012-05-28, 2:40

This is the Papuan version of the game that's become so popular on Unilang as of late. :D

[flag]paa[/flag] [Fataluku] ira
water
Last edited by Struthiomimus on 2012-06-03, 21:24, edited 1 time in total.
[flag=]wbp[/flag] [flag=]qu[/flag] [flag=]eo[/flag] [flag=]wo[/flag] [flag=]rom[/flag] [flag=]csb[/flag] [flag=]lkt[/flag]

"Beshav me akana kai le chirikle chi gilaban." kaj, "Beidh ceol, caint agus craic againn."

księżycowy

Re: The Papuan Word Game

Postby księżycowy » 2012-05-28, 21:04

I'd love to play, but it'd help if I have some leads to some glossaries/dictionaries.

User avatar
Massimiliano B
Posts:1962
Joined:2009-03-31, 10:01
Real Name:Massimiliano Bavieri
Gender:male
Location:Lucca
Country:ITItaly (Italia)

Re: The Papuan Word Game

Postby Massimiliano B » 2012-05-30, 14:28

[flag]hkikgo[/flag] (Binandere) jirora
lagoon

User avatar
MillMaths
Posts:11897
Joined:2011-06-15, 9:15
Real Name:George Law
Gender:male
Location:London
Country:GBUnited Kingdom (United Kingdom)
Contact:

Re: Papuan word game

Postby MillMaths » 2012-05-30, 15:32

[flag]amp[/flag] [Alamblak] yiram
fish

Struthiomimus
Posts:356
Joined:2009-06-12, 19:42
Gender:male
Country:USUnited States (United States)

Re: The Papuan Word Game

Postby Struthiomimus » 2012-05-31, 3:02

księżycowy wrote:I'd love to play, but it'd help if I have some leads to some glossaries/dictionaries.


Check the other Papuan thread. :wink:

Massimiliano B wrote: (Binandere) jirora
lagoon


Sophie wrote: [Alamblak] yiram
fish


Aww, you guys. :D

[flag]paa[/flag] [fataluku] uru
moon
[flag=]wbp[/flag] [flag=]qu[/flag] [flag=]eo[/flag] [flag=]wo[/flag] [flag=]rom[/flag] [flag=]csb[/flag] [flag=]lkt[/flag]

"Beshav me akana kai le chirikle chi gilaban." kaj, "Beidh ceol, caint agus craic againn."

User avatar
Massimiliano B
Posts:1962
Joined:2009-03-31, 10:01
Real Name:Massimiliano Bavieri
Gender:male
Location:Lucca
Country:ITItaly (Italia)

Re: The Papuan Word Game

Postby Massimiliano B » 2012-05-31, 12:18

[flag]uyfgiuf[/flag] [Binandere] iji
sun

księżycowy

Re: The Papuan Word Game

Postby księżycowy » 2012-05-31, 14:33

Struthiomimus wrote:Check the other Papuan thread. :wink:

Thanks, I should have thought of that. :P

[flag]paa[/flag] [Fataluku] ipinaka
star

User avatar
Massimiliano B
Posts:1962
Joined:2009-03-31, 10:01
Real Name:Massimiliano Bavieri
Gender:male
Location:Lucca
Country:ITItaly (Italia)

Re: The Papuan Word Game

Postby Massimiliano B » 2012-06-01, 18:06

[flag]kjguv[/flag] [Binandere] kariga
moon

księżycowy

Re: The Papuan Word Game

Postby księżycowy » 2012-06-01, 18:15

[flag]paa[/flag] [Fataluku] kounu
night

Struthiomimus
Posts:356
Joined:2009-06-12, 19:42
Gender:male
Country:USUnited States (United States)

Re: The Papuan Word Game

Postby Struthiomimus » 2012-06-03, 21:23

[flag]paa[/flag] [Fataluku] maca

bat (as in the animal)
[flag=]wbp[/flag] [flag=]qu[/flag] [flag=]eo[/flag] [flag=]wo[/flag] [flag=]rom[/flag] [flag=]csb[/flag] [flag=]lkt[/flag]

"Beshav me akana kai le chirikle chi gilaban." kaj, "Beidh ceol, caint agus craic againn."

User avatar
Massimiliano B
Posts:1962
Joined:2009-03-31, 10:01
Real Name:Massimiliano Bavieri
Gender:male
Location:Lucca
Country:ITItaly (Italia)

Re: The Papuan Word Game

Postby Massimiliano B » 2012-06-04, 14:47

I now realize I posted a word that had been already posted... :(


[Rotokas] kokioto
bird

Struthiomimus
Posts:356
Joined:2009-06-12, 19:42
Gender:male
Country:USUnited States (United States)

Re: The Papuan Word Game

Postby Struthiomimus » 2012-06-25, 2:36

Massimiliano B wrote:I now realize I posted a word that had been already posted...


No worries. It's not against the rules. :D

[flag]paa[/flag] [Fataluku] amiru
wing
[flag=]wbp[/flag] [flag=]qu[/flag] [flag=]eo[/flag] [flag=]wo[/flag] [flag=]rom[/flag] [flag=]csb[/flag] [flag=]lkt[/flag]

"Beshav me akana kai le chirikle chi gilaban." kaj, "Beidh ceol, caint agus craic againn."

User avatar
Massimiliano B
Posts:1962
Joined:2009-03-31, 10:01
Real Name:Massimiliano Bavieri
Gender:male
Location:Lucca
Country:ITItaly (Italia)

Re: The Papuan Word Game

Postby Massimiliano B » 2012-07-04, 21:29

[Binandere] tu
feather

Struthiomimus
Posts:356
Joined:2009-06-12, 19:42
Gender:male
Country:USUnited States (United States)

Re: The Papuan Word Game

Postby Struthiomimus » 2012-10-17, 2:09

[flag]paa[/flag] [Fataluku] ulafuka
tail
[flag=]wbp[/flag] [flag=]qu[/flag] [flag=]eo[/flag] [flag=]wo[/flag] [flag=]rom[/flag] [flag=]csb[/flag] [flag=]lkt[/flag]

"Beshav me akana kai le chirikle chi gilaban." kaj, "Beidh ceol, caint agus craic againn."

User avatar
Massimiliano B
Posts:1962
Joined:2009-03-31, 10:01
Real Name:Massimiliano Bavieri
Gender:male
Location:Lucca
Country:ITItaly (Italia)

Re: The Papuan Word Game

Postby Massimiliano B » 2012-10-19, 16:03

[Muyuw] awuk
dog

Struthiomimus
Posts:356
Joined:2009-06-12, 19:42
Gender:male
Country:USUnited States (United States)

Re: The Papuan Word Game

Postby Struthiomimus » 2012-11-02, 0:37

[flag]paa[/flag] [Fataluku] posi
cat
[flag=]wbp[/flag] [flag=]qu[/flag] [flag=]eo[/flag] [flag=]wo[/flag] [flag=]rom[/flag] [flag=]csb[/flag] [flag=]lkt[/flag]

"Beshav me akana kai le chirikle chi gilaban." kaj, "Beidh ceol, caint agus craic againn."

User avatar
Massimiliano B
Posts:1962
Joined:2009-03-31, 10:01
Real Name:Massimiliano Bavieri
Gender:male
Location:Lucca
Country:ITItaly (Italia)

Re: The Papuan Word Game

Postby Massimiliano B » 2012-11-04, 0:24

[flag]?[/flag] [Rotokas] kusike
mouse
Last edited by Massimiliano B on 2014-08-28, 22:12, edited 1 time in total.

vijayjohn
Language Forum Moderator
Posts:27056
Joined:2013-01-10, 8:49
Real Name:Vijay John
Gender:male
Location:Austin, Texas, USA
Country:USUnited States (United States)
Contact:

Re: The Papuan Word Game

Postby vijayjohn » 2014-08-26, 1:52

(Oirata) kaharlain
magpie

User avatar
MillMaths
Posts:11897
Joined:2011-06-15, 9:15
Real Name:George Law
Gender:male
Location:London
Country:GBUnited Kingdom (United Kingdom)
Contact:

Re: Papuan word game

Postby MillMaths » 2014-08-27, 15:22

Rotokas (roo) rakao
crow

vijayjohn
Language Forum Moderator
Posts:27056
Joined:2013-01-10, 8:49
Real Name:Vijay John
Gender:male
Location:Austin, Texas, USA
Country:USUnited States (United States)
Contact:

Re: The Papuan Word Game

Postby vijayjohn » 2014-11-28, 18:53

(Oirata) asa
bird

Now I can't remember how on Earth I associated a mouse with a magpie. :shock:


Return to “Australian, Austronesian and Papuan Languages”

Who is online

Users browsing this forum: No registered users and 10 guests