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adinau1unspec. comp. form ofadina3
adinau2adina1unspec. var. ofadena
adodinavcarry on head by rope/handle, such as with a string bag.Nai rema bi dura adodisi murori neyo.My wife carried the net bag on her head and went down to the garden.Rema tora yokoi yaku durari adoudisi deyo.One older (lit. 'big') woman came down carrying him in a string/net bag.7.3.1Carry
adoransupport for a house or banana to prevent it from falling.Mina yabo bi tauga adora.This wood is a support for the banana tree.7.3.4.6Supportadora rinaunspec. comp. formcvsupportMina yabo bere nugasi tauga adora ri.Cut that wood nice and support the banana tree.
adora rinaunspec. comp. form ofadora
adoudinsmall brown bird species, which comes to the bottom of the garden when it is time to harvest yams.Adoudi erena raka nido muro motonari.The adoudi bird sings at the bottom of the garden.1.6.1.2Bird
adu1njawNai adu esika reyo, tamuta toga reyaka dada.My jaw is sore, because I kept chewing.2.1.1.4Mouthadu gadeunspec. comp. formcnmolar, back tooth.Kero resi kamini nai adu gade mina moi gira riyo.It (a pig) turned around and grabbed onto my back teeth.adu moutaunspec. comp. formcntoothlessNai baba bi adu mouta ada seuya amiye.My father is a toothless white-haired person.
adu2nbanana handTauga adu yokoi gabu re kumo irigifa.Roast one hand of bananas and then we'll eat them.1.5.5Parts of a plant
adu gadeunspec. comp. form ofadu1
adu moutaunspec. comp. form ofadu1
ae2unspec. var. ofaeeoh
ae dairinaunspec. comp. form ofaena
ae makunaunspec. comp. form ofaena
ae mukora renaunspec. comp. form ofaena
ae roto rinaunspec. comp. form ofaena
ae tavoi tavoi renaunspec. comp. form ofaena
ae torekai renaunspec. comp. form ofaena
aedenavhelpIni baba yaku John aedesi ini yava riyo.His father helped John to build his house.4.3.4.2Helpaedena amiyeunspec. comp. formcnhelper, advocate.Ini aedena amiye remanu bi nifeidesi gagani torari besa amei doba reyo.He sent two of his helpers on and he spent a bit longer time in the province (lit. 'big place').
aedena amiyeunspec. comp. form ofaedena
aeeae1intrjoh, o, ho.Aee, ya gokai reyadi!Oh, what's wrong with you guys/what's up with you!unspec. var.ae29.2.7Interjections
aegagi renacvbiteAgo tau yaku afiye aegagi reyaka.I was talking a lot and bit my tongue.5.2.2.1Bite, chew
aenavput; place, carry.Ita rusi tauri aeyafa mironi (or alternately: Ita ruyafa rofu tauri aeyafa mironi).We collected firewood and put/placed them all there.Nai vana dodo niyo Raphael di mida buda aeyakari.My hand was numb when I carried Raphael's baby.7.5.9Putae dairinaunspec. comp. formreplace, put back.Mina ita bi gabireri ae dairi.Put this firewood back under there.ae makunaunspec. comp. formspit outMina ima bi ru reyo; ae maku.This betel nut is bitter; spit it out.ae mukora renaunspec. comp. formcvstore awayMida mida bi ini nono baba rofu ae mukora ga reyaganedi.Children don't have to store away for their parents.ae roto rinaunspec. comp. formextendYi vana ae roto ri na vegida ine.Extend your hand so I can see it.ae tavoi tavoi renaunspec. comp. formcvdisorganiseVaruka bi ae tavoi tavoi rededi.They are disorganising the clothes.ae torekai renaunspec. comp. formcvgather/store up.Yi iruku bi ae torekai reida ma okisi irina maka reisa.I gather up your food and you just come along and eat it.
aeyemaayema2ngarden ready to be burned.Oama vina moisi aeyema ori.Take the oama saplings and burn the garden.unspec. var.ayema16.2.9Farmland


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