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waluluhantorchSee {hi'uta} and {kwatili}. also {toti} from ENG "torch".
waluluhanan1firestick (its)na tamagu ema oyagi waluluhana tau'ala E abi. And I got my fathers firestick.2torch (its)This is a burning firestick or torch, which will maintain its live embers over a period of time.
wanNUone
wana11nsongsFuya esega, Mande maihonana, E laubawa Ho'owala'i yai, yo dubu hinaga wanadi 'e anpateidi.One time on a Monday evening, I was visiting at Ho'owala'i, and we were practicing church songs.2nsong3gersinging
wana2Vinsing (to)Na waihin wa, ya wana, hwalai'iwe hewana yai,But as for the woman, she sang up in the top of the tree.
wana-Vtr > VtrpfxRDP{wanawana}
wana~bodaVinsing again (to)E ya hino, ya hino, be ya wanayawa, ya wanaboda.she kept on string flowers and sang it forth, she sang again.
wanadinsongs (their)
wananansong (its)
wananaha1SUalili31adjtrue2adjreal3adjgenuine4adjreal (genuine)Beda ya yo'o. Hige beda wananaha, na nenena doha kelakela. Ini moho hesana antua.He searched for Betelnut. Not true betelnut, but one that looks like "Kelakela." Just one thing, it is called "Antua."ov. synpalapa 15advtruly6advreallylahai hudo'i ya tubu ya laolaoma be huyama wa hige ti fapaisowa-wananahai.Another day has begun and it is coming to (the time) when they do not really use "huyama" cane.7advvery In moho ya la'i~wananaha pa'ana tanohi yo wenu ya sala gogon be ya pei ee--, doha tu'a.Just one thing, it was very big, because it [the Scrubfowl] dug up together soil and rubbish, and then piled it up until it was like a mountain.aho te nu'u mahudo'ina mate, eda'eda afa'afa, abahim dodoga mahudo'idi sa kwade~wananaha,now (in) all of the area there are just roads everywhere; and then all of the people are very happy,Aee, ibe hama agu E an. Sa amna~wananaha!Please, if I could only eat my fish. They are very tasty!8ntruth See also {wananahai}, {fawananaha}, etc.Bili Fafatabuna Wananahanafatau 'wasa'wasabu~wananahafeula~wananahahasai~wananahaNu'u Tabuna Wananahana
wananaha2Vintrue (to be)
wananahaiadvtruly
wananahana1advtruly2adjreal
wanawanaiVtrsinging it (to be)see BHGMTHLW, Tina Hwalai'iwe, Lili Wolaka ya fatili. Gelemalaiya yai, 1985 yai
wanawanaiyenVtrsinging something (to be)"Sai hesagu ya wanawanaiyen?"Who is singing my name?
wanayawaVtrsing something (to)E ya hino, ya hino, be ya wanayawa, ya wanaboda.she kept on string flowers and sang it forth, she sang again.
wanowanogalan1blood vesselsov. synwalowaloganiwalowaloganiwalowaloganigu 2wanowanogalagu 22veins3arteriesThis term applies to borth veins and arteries, and was used to describe the long vein which was taken from Russ Cooper's leg when he had quadruple bypass sugery in 2004.4ligamentsCompare {walowalogani} where /l/ and /n/ are swapped.
wanowanogalagun1veins (my)2arteries (my)ov. synwalowaloganiwanowanogala 13ligaments (my)
wa'o'o1Vincold (to be feeling)Na in moho, hige ya mode, pa'ana egu kode ye famohafu, yo hinaga ye wa'o'o, yo fede ye lau egu luma. ‎‎But just one thing, I was not worried because I had filled my basket, and also, I was cold, so I went to my house.to be cold, to feel cold, said of an animate being.antgigibwali2 2ov. syngogoma2 1gogoma2 42vcold (to be)wa'o'o is used for humans and other living beings who "feel cold." Compare with gogoma which refers to something which "is cold" (an object, the weather, etc.).wa'o'o fuyadiunspec. comp. formNP1cold timesWa'o'o fuyadi haba sa li'odi.They wrap them around them(selves) during cold times.2cold season
wa'o'o fuyadiunspec. comp. form ofwa'o'ofuyawa'o'o
'wapiBLkopina3BBkopina2DAopina4SUopina4nskinNa wapi dubaduba yo wapi kafukafu sa ouli wananaha.But there were really a lot of black skins and white skins there.Deledi lolofa na wapidi mate ida'idahedi, na nenedi doha walagofe. Mate ne'i, uma'ala nenena doha.Their tales are long and their skin is green, and they look like crocodiles. That is what the goana lizards look like.2.1Body2.1.4SkinSIL 008; SWA 040; "bark" and "skin" are often the same word. See also SIL #103, SWA #100.; 1968
'wapi dubaduba1nblack skinant'wapi dubaduba2'wapi kafukafu
'wapi dubaduba2NPblackskin peopleNa 'wapi dubaduba yo 'wapi kafukafu sa ouli wananaha.But there were really a lot of black skins and white skins there.ant'wapi dubaduba1ov. syndimdim2 1'wapi kafukafu
'wapi hesa-hesaNP1nationalities (various)2skins (various)3diverse backgrounds (people of)Yo hige u hinehineli, ꞌWapi hesa - hesa mahudoꞌidi wa fanuhadi. You don't make distinctions. You love people of every kind of skin (of every sort).