enemy — distant place 1 realization Unique
NEW Realization 1
type Polysemy
language Wantoat
lexeme iwan
meaning 1 enemy

Aminu kundutä iwan kätang kunggawä iwandä apu ätzipmäke datakuking


Some people were going through enemy territory, and the enemy came and killing them all they ran away.
direction —
meaning 2 distant place

Aminu täpätutä maatnä yäpanä waakngä peke iwan kunangge natäke, gaak wam yänike kukut


Leaving his wife, daugther, and son, a man wanted to go to a distant place, so he bid them goodbye and went.
reference Davis, Dangepnana 2012: 59
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