oilapamnoilpalmMaureen (tamana Modewa) mate hinaga ya paipaisowa oilapam koampani lebedi yai na ena aba paisowa yai Madang yai ya bogaMaureen (whose father was Modewa)Letter from Charlie Modewa, 200x6.2Agriculturealso spelled as two words {oila pam}.
oileleVtrdefend someone (to)Yena wasa te, Gawana ya atahiyen, haba emi 'e oilele.When the governor hears about it, we will come to your defence. . . . . bena haga oilelegu E ginaginauli matamiu yai? . . . . that i might make my defence before yur eyes?
oilelemiuVtrspare you.pl, toMainahinahi moho haba tanoꞌubu pilipilidi sa fahoinadi. Lisina yai bena E oilelemiu. Its just married people who will experience troubles in the world. That's why I would spare you.pl (from it).
oilibaVtrdiscuss something (to)Asubena hudo'i, abo tinana tamana sa oiliba, na sa paina, sa liba-famahata, itiwam, . . .On another day then, her mother and father discussed it, and they @@@, they revealed it [to the people], and they said, . . .
oiliba simosimo yaiPP1secret talk2talk done in secretYesu mate edi oiliba simosimo yai haꞌa ya sibai.Jesus already knew what they had been discussing secretly
oilibaenVtr1discuss something (to)Lumadi mate, babada edi aba oi'oiliba yo edi mata'asi ainiya sa oilibaedi.As for these houses, they were where the "big men" held their disucussions, and they discussed their feasts there.2talk about something (to)
oilibayenVtrdiscuss about it, toSee main spelling {oilibaen}
oiluhiVtr1shake it, toyo witi ya sabolo hitin, be ya oiluhi, be nudadi ya fayofohidi. and shovel the wheat up (in the air) so that the husks(??) will be released (??)I'ipa te, iti haba bali an'andi sa abi~lisidi yo sa oiluhidi.Tonight they will thresh the barley seeds and winnow it (shake it).2winnow it, to
oiluhiluhidiVtrshake off something (to)na ahemiu afusadi au oiluhiluhidi.but shake the dust off from your feet.
oiluhu1Vtrenter into it (to)Sa fa'itamai, ya ofi, 'e oiluhu. They finished showing it to us, and then we entered the trail.2Vinenter (to)
oi'oi~gaibuVtr1strike aimlessly, toYau E lulu mate hige doha nimagu yai ya oiꞌoi~gaibu! When I fight, I do not (just) strike aimlessly with my hands.2punch aimlessly, to
oi'oidiVtrbeat on them (to)Gabagabadi hinaga sa oi'oidi, edi kaleko hinaga sa kamgigidiThey also beat on their chests and tear their clothes.
oi'oileleVreflxdefending oneself (to be)Libadi yai te, Paulo enehena ya oi'oilele, With those words, Paul was defending himself.
oi'oilelemaigerdefence of ourselves (our.excl)Tabu au mode, auwen, "Haba sidohana ema oi'oilelemai."Don't worry and say, "How will our defence of ourselves.excl be?"
oi'oinVtrstriking it (to be)Ee--, oyagi sa oi'oin, be ya guli. They kept on striking it until it fell over.Compare {oi'oin} and {oi'oiyen}.
oi'oinidiVtrstrumming, to beAlina E atahi mate hinaga doha tau oi gita edi gita sa oi'oinidi.The sound I heard was also like guitar players, strumming their guitars. {Oi'oinidi} "strumming" LIT: "hitting them."
oi'oiyenVtrhitting on something (to be)Bagodu ya sae doha gelegele yai ya oi'oiyen.The wave went up like they were hitting on the beach/sand.Doha usa i usa wa, aho, gwayali hewana yai ya oi'oiyen.Like rain is raining, now, it was hitting on top of the mat.Compare {oi'oin} and {oi'oiyen}.
oitagudi1Vtrhit them (to)Haba ai nimadi sa kapupum, be tabu ahem ai ume'ehu u oitagudi.Then they will catch you in their arms, so that you don't hit your feet on the stones.2Vtrstrike them, tologena, hesa-hesa lausoisoina esega Yaubada ya oitagudi. Be tefa fafafaihonana mate sa kamukamumu.So then, in one third, God struck each of them. so that one-third of them became dark.3bump them against (to)fa'oitagu, tulina ya
oitalinanrib (ones)Yo fede, Adam oitalina hesa ya kamfahi.And so He removed one of Adam's ribs.Yaubada waihin ya ginauli, Adam oitalina yai.God made a woman from Adam's rib.