See also: dirane and diranê

Kuman

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Compare with Alkano/Guhuku agika, Gende apo-ne, Kovena/Kosena ve-no, and Siane we-ne.

Noun

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dira-ne

  1. mouth

Further reading

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  • Salisbury, Richard F. “The Siane Language of the Eastern Highlands of New Guinea.” Anthropos, vol. 51, no. 3/4, Anthropos Institut, 1956, pg. 479