epetanʉkʉ vt cause a plant to bear fruit, fertilize
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pikaꞌtɨ vt 1help Elias pikaꞌtɨꞌpʉ uya. I helped Elias. Sipikaꞌtɨyaiꞌ. I am helping (someone/at something). 2save in a physical sense, from a burning house or from drowning in the river 3save, especially God saving mankind from their sins by sending Jesus Ɨpikaꞌtɨnin kon entusaꞌ man, Kʉrai, Itepuru. Your saviour has been born, Christ, the Lord. syn: koneka 5, moꞌka 3 .
epikaꞌtɨ (der.) vr 1help oneself 2help each other 3help oneself to something
eꞌpiꞌkɨriꞌ n a variety of seed used to make beads
epikɨrɨꞌ nom someone who has wrinkles on his or her forehead Epikɨrɨꞌ pe iyesi. He has wrinkles on his forehead.
epikɨrɨita vr wrinkle one's face, possibly to show pain or anger
epiꞌkoma vt undergo a ritual usually designed to give success in hunting Epiꞌkomaꞌpʉ iya. He gave him a hunting ritual.
usepiꞌkoma (der.) vr ritual
eꞌpiꞌmo vi be or become chinked Ɨsuparaai eꞌpiꞌmosaꞌ. Your cutlass became chinked.
eꞌpiꞌnan (var: iꞌpiꞌnan) nom a thick liquid Eꞌpiꞌnan pe kata esi. The soup is thick. Iꞌpiꞌnan pe karapa esi. The oil is thick. opp: ataiwaꞌnan .
eꞌpiꞌne nom something thick in texture, like condensed kasiri, or cassava drink, before it is diluted with water
eꞌpiꞌpo vi 1stub one's toe Iyeꞌpiꞌpoꞌpʉ. He stubbed his toe. 2stumble; nearly falling by tripping on something 3step on each other's toes Mɨrɨpan kon eꞌpiꞌpopɨtʉꞌpʉ tʉtonpa kon pʉta pona. And they were stepping on their partner's feet.
epirikoto (var: epirikotoimɨ) n (non-possessed
epiripʉ (var: epirikʉ) vi increase Mɨrɨpan Papa Maimu usekamaꞌpʉ miyarɨ rɨ tuꞌkan kon pɨꞌ rɨ tuꞌke rɨ Sises apurɨnin nan tuꞌkanoro epiripʉꞌpʉ Surusiran po. And God's Word was heard in many places so that the many believers of Jesus increased in Jerusalem. syn: epamʉ 1 .
epiro n a boil one can get under one's eye
eꞌpisiꞌka vi defecate uncontrollably Iyeꞌpisiꞌkapɨtʉꞌpʉ. He couldn't stop defecating.
eꞌpisinpisinma vi drizzle, as in a light rain falling Tuna eꞌpisinpisinmaꞌpʉ. The rain drizzled.
eꞌpiꞌtɨ vt put an edge on something, used of making a backpack or of making cassava. Wariꞌsa eꞌpiꞌtɨꞌpʉ uya. I put an edge on the warishi.
piꞌtɨ vt heal someone
epiꞌtɨ (der.) vi 1heal 2treat
epiꞌtɨnin (der.) n 1health care worker 2healer
usepiꞌtɨ (der.) vr healed
piꞌtɨ vt heal someone
epiꞌtɨ (der.) vi 1heal 2treat
epiꞌtɨnin (der.) n 1health care worker 2healer
usepiꞌtɨ (der.) vr healed
epiyaꞌ (var: epiyaꞌ ɨꞌpʉ) n 1spine, backbone itepiyaꞌ ɨꞌpʉ his backbone 2the lower part of the back
epiyapainoma 1vi be the only one remaining Tikin nan nɨ iyepiyapainomasaꞌ uriꞌsan mʉre warawoꞌ umaꞌtasaꞌ esiꞌpʉ. The dead man was the only one left to the woman. 2vr be or become orphaned 3vr be or become widowed
epiyaꞌtɨ vi 1late Iyepiyaꞌtɨ pe iyeꞌsaꞌ. He was coming late. 2beginning
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