Sekar

Introduction

Sekar is a language of Indonesia. It is spoken in Papua Province, northwest Bomberai peninsula coast and one small island.

Dialects

Lexical similarity: highest with Arguni (See: Arguni).

The Sekar Verb

Verblist

• abara -- to swell
• afasar -- to blow
• agrasa -- to burn
• asai -- to flow
• aturig -- to fly
• baban -- to hit
• bakis -- to split
• bre -- to know, be knowledgeable
• bulbuliai -- to lie down
• dabanin -- to turn
• eket, sait -- to tie up, fasten
• fanak -- to shoot
• farok -- to say
• fini -- to choose
• fnaga -- to steal
• frubir -- to cook
• gugim, kwapar -- to squeeze
• gwain -- to hold
• kani -- to dig
• keri -- to scratch
• kərja -- to work
• kiki -- to bite
• kuririf -- to spit
• ma -- to come
• manif -- to laugh
• mkef -- to fear
• mriri -- to stand
• mtonag -- to sit
• muta -- to vomit
• nafedan -- to kill
• nais -- to live, be alive
• nanam -- to think
• nifi -- to dream
• niga -- to see
• nim -- to drink
• ois -- to cut, hack
• osir -- to hunt
• pana -- to walk
• rua -- to sleep
• ruri -- to swim
• sa -- to climb
• sai -- to plant
• sai -- to stab, pierce
• sai -- to throw
• sanak -- to open, uncover
• seg -- to breathe
• sigir -- to sniff, smell
• sor -- to sew
• susi -- to suck
• tagis -- to cry
• tanam -- to hear
• toin -- to buy
• tuti -- to pound, beat
• unkwai -- to eat
• warag -- to die, be dead
• yaf -- to count