Ele'itonEle'ito, a man's nameTaumoho hesa hesana Ele'ito ya dedei na yau Patrick e uli Buhutu alinada yai.A certain man named Ele'ito told it, and I Patrick wrote it in our Buhutu language.Yauwedo. Yau, Ele'ito Lekoniya.Thank you. I am Eliot Lekoniya.
eli bulubuluhiVtrcover it up (to)Matana ya eli bulubuluhi, na ya tuhu. Bogana yai ya eliyen.He covered up his eyes, and he (the boy) threw it. He pierced his belly.See also {eli~bulubuluhi} using thing space marker.
EaubadanGodEaubada ena nuwatohatoha umi emi, yo ai ema fuia ou'ouli, Iesu hesana eai te mahumahuli.It is always because of God's mercy, you yours and we ours, in Jesus name that we live.
'eda1n1road2doorway3paththere is a glottal stop in the pronuciation, but in the spelling it does not show up, except in the middle of a word.
eda1GPCour (incl)Yauwedo doha, eda stoli ku'uku'u.Thank you, our little story is like that.Na esega moho mate Magesubu, hola otawa eda Padiu Tu'ana yai.But one more is Magesubu the Eagle, who still remains on our Padiu Mountain.Waima madina haba eda tinada la'ila'ina. In ya ita watanida, na te miya.The queen ant will be our "big" mother. She will watch after us and we will live [together].
eda lofalofaNPlong distances Sa adidili yo gonowana sa lau eda lofalofa. They [camels] are strong and able to go long distances.Compare {eda lolofa}.
eda lolofaNPlong distancesE tuba benabenai, in moho 'e lau eda lolofa.I swim slowly, but I travel long distances.
eda~bwa'iyedaVtr1journey ahead of us.incl, to2go ahead of us.incl, to Amainiya Yesu ya eda~bwa'iyeda be ya luhulau.There Jesus went ahead of us and then he entered in.
eda~bwa'iyemiuVtr1go first on your.pl road (to)yo yena sai bena in ya eda~bwa'iyemiu, in bena emi fayofayo tau abinaAnd if anyone might walk ahead of you (go first on your road), he should become your servant.2go ahead of you on your.pl road (to)