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kamfahiVtr1remove something (to). . . puyuwa, aho (natumai) Beleidi ahena ya gwali mate, ya ibofahi na ya kamfahi. As for the black palm now, which had speared Beleidi's foot, he cut it off and removed it.Baba'isa edi aba taꞌai yai ya kamfahidi.He removed the thrones (sitting places) of rulers.2remove (to)Yo fede, Adam oitalina hesa ya kamfahi.And so He removed one of Adam's ribs.
kamfahidiVtr1take something off (to)2loosen one's grip on something (to)pa'ana do'ata nimamai 'e kamfahidi be 'e an'an, i be ai be'u.because, if we take our hands off so we [can] eat, then we might fall.
kamfahiyamaVtrremove it (to)in a hitherward direction
kamfatantanVtrcry out, to be made toIn mate, ena labalaba ya hanahanau, be fanatu ankamkamnana ya kamfatantanIn regards to her, her giving birth was approaching and so her child birth pains were making her cry out.
kamfufuVtrcook it (to)Kai Wa'uli (Ai gulewa wa'uli te kamfufu).Sago Paste, Kai Wa'uli (we cook the sago in a pot)..5.2.1Food preparation5.2.3.1Food from plants5.2FoodAt this time I have no other instances of the term {kamfufu} in the database, 2018-07
kamfunuhimaiVtrkill us.excl (to)Bagodu e yauma lala'i hige gonogonowamai, fuya haisa sa kamfunuhimaiWe are not able to handle waves or big storms, and sometimes they kill us.
kamhafitiVtrpress it down,to
kamkamn1chicken2domesticated fowl
kamkam edi lumaNP1broken-down old house2chicken houseTine'eu wa tinana sa waiyo'oen be sa duidi sa lau kamkam edi luma yai sa gogo.But as for the girl, her mother didn't want it [the egg] so they sent them away and they went to the house where the chickens gather together.{Kamkam edi luma} often refers to an old broken down house where the chickens are allowed to roost. The whole expression may well be {kamkam edi luma yai sa gogo}"the chicken's house where they gather together".
kamkam tamowanaNP1rooster2cock3male chickenYau kamkam tamowanana; haba kamkam tinabawadi sa laulau watanigu.I am the rooster; the hens will follow after me.Yau kamkam tamowana. Haba ai lulu, E adidili wananaha.I am the rooster. When we fight, I am very strong.
kamkam tamowananaNP1rooster2cock
kamkam tinabawaNP1henFuya ouꞌouli nanatum E dalidali~gogo doha kamkam tinabawa mate nanatuna ya hoba~tawanidi. In moho umi hige au fanuhagu.All the time I gather your children under my wings like a hen hovering over her ckicks. But you do not desire me.2chicken (female)Yau kamkam tamowanana; haba kamkam tinabawadi sa laulau watanigu.I am the rooster; the hens will follow after me.Begana ya la'i doha kamkam tinabawa.It's about as big as a female chicken.
kamkam~faꞌwalauiVcz1cause someone to scream (to)Yaluwa heyayana ya luhufi, be ya kamkam~faꞌwalaui.The evil spirit enters into him, and it makes him scream out.2scream (to make someone)
kamkamkedanillegitimate childAi hige kamkamkeda. Yaubada ibona dumaduma mate, ai Tamamai. We are not illegitimate children. God himself and he alone (LIT: only) is our Father.umi mate doha kamkamkeda, na umi hige enehena.you are like illegitimate children and you do not belong to him.
kamkamnan1sufferingDiyobi haihaidana edi nuwatuhu bena Diyobi ena kamkamna pa'ana, mate ginauli heyaheyayadi ya ginaulidi debadi yai The thinking of Job's companion was that the basis of his suffering was on account of the bad things he had done.2painAmnana ya atahi mate, ena kamkamna wa ya ofi.She perceived the feeling that her suffering was finished.tau fakamkamna
kamkamna~heyayaVin1terribly painful (to be)Ana waiyunu kukupidu yai sa gwali be omatana ya kamkamna~heyaya.His enemies pierced him with arrows so that his wounds hurt terribly.2hurt very badly (to)
kamkampisintree with compound leaves; with long pointed leaflets.
kamkwabun1tree species2tree with soft wood and broad, heart-shaped thin leaves; the inner bark is used for making a strong braided rope.
kamnaVin1ache (to)Lamna fwaufwauna mate te abi be te mama'i, yena mo'ada inidi sa kamna. We get the young (coconut) root and chew it when we have a toothache.2hurt (to)'Wapina mate te oi papa be taulida sa kamna e lisilisida sa kamna mate ai oyagi ala'alana te ladai be ai tauda te fapatudima.We peel off the bark and when our bodies ache, or our ribs have pain then we heat it in a burning flame, and then we plaster it on our bodies.3pain (to have)ya kamnait hurts4painful (to be)5hurt, tofanatu ankamkamnana
kamna heyaheyaya.Vinhurt really bad (to)Doga ya tun mate ya kamna heyaheyaya.The person swells up and it hurts really bad.
kamna palapaVin1acute pain (to have)2hurt badly (to)3pain a lot (to)
kamofahiVtrmake off with someone's wife (to)Um em ponoli mate, hidam Pilipi lahuna Helodiya wa kamofahi. What you have done wrong is to make off with Phillip's wife, Herodia.