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amuntree species; leaf used for toilet roll and to wipe bread fruit.Amu yabo teteka odesi ikefata ae.Break an amu tree branch and place it as a marker/sign.1.5.1Tree
amuranwhite-bibbed ground-dove, white-breasted ground dove.Amura erena raka niyo uriyenau niyori.A white-bibbed ground-dove sang in the afternoon.1.6.1.2Bird
amutaadjpeaceful; in a relaxed state; smooth, soft, nice, cool, simple, comfortable, kind, gentle, calm.Nai rema, yi roaita bi amuta guta.My wife, your body is very smooth.Meda amutari mamo kaito mo bofa.When the sun cools down, then you can go.Yi naivo rema rofu amuta dudu ago na nimaisa.You speak kindly to me your servant woman.Amuta kui yovi yovi dudu reyo.She did it with gentleness.3.4.1.2.2Calm
amutenavfeel; be aware of, touch, find.Ini beika nidodi regamadi bi amuteyo.He was aware of what they were discussing.2.3Sense, perceive
anafungarden planted late in the season.Ini anafu bi gua mamo goedo mini.He is digging his late garden now.6.2.9Farmland
anana ninacvgroan in pain or sickness.Ina bi gauka resi anana nigasa varegamo.He was sick and groaning in his sleep.2.5.6.1Pain
anaraudangenerosity; sharing, charity.Nai tora vene bi anarauda vene.My elders were generous people.4.3.4.5Share withanarauda renaunspec. comp. formcvshare, be generous.Anarauda re kumo Sei yaku ya veyaine.Be generous that God will recognise/see you.
anarauda renaunspec. comp. form ofanarauda
ane ninacvsing song/hymn.Mida godua bi fata odoro amegasa ane nidedi.Young boys are sitting on the platform singing.4.2.3.3Sing
anema1nearUna bi uni anema dudu neidesi uni nemoko dudu veyafa.We have heard with our ears and seen with our eyes.2.1.1.2Earanema ainaunspec. comp. formcvpay attention to; concentrate on something.Anema aisi neidei mona re.Pay attention and listen well.anema koraunspec. comp. formdeafIna bi anema kora amiye, ye de ya neidego.He is a deaf person, so he will not hear you.anema rogeunspec. comp. formalert; vigilant, aware, wary, mindful, sensitive.Ina naivo renari anema roge.In his serving he is alert/sensitive.anema rubaunspec. comp. formouter earAnema rubari maka ago nitona tona niyadi.They really shouted right into my (outer) ear.anema unaunspec. comp. formcvremindAgo nirausi reyaka dada ya anema uda.I am reminding you about the word that I proclaimed.Idiomaticanema yoraunspec. comp. formobedient; quick to listen.Ina bi anema yora amiye.He is an obedient/quick to listen person.anema yuunspec. comp. formearwaxIna bi anema yu mida.He is a stubborn/disobedient child (lit. 'earwax child').Idiomatic
anema2nhead waters; start of a river.Mida mida anemari garasi diyadi.The boys went to the headwaters (with their) diving glasses.1.3.1.3Riveranema rofuunspec. comp. formupstream, upriverIni usika bi koru anema ro amedo.His younger brother lives upstream.
anema ainaunspec. comp. form ofanema1
anema koraunspec. comp. form ofanema1
anema rofuunspec. comp. form ofanema2
anema rogeunspec. comp. form ofanema1
anema rubaunspec. comp. form ofanema1
anema unaunspec. comp. form ofanema1
anema yoraunspec. comp. form ofanema1
anema yuunspec. comp. form ofanema1
anerunangelIdu Varika amiye di aneru yaku oma odoro gutuna raka ni deyo.But the Lord's angel called down from heaven above.4.9.2Supernatural being
ani venacvwatchIsira ani vena nenadi.Let's go down to where the playing/game is being watched.2.3.1.2Watch
anikananchorYe anika moi merisi seri atafu atafuri davarari raga reyadi.So they pulled up the anchor and sailed (lit. 'ran through the sea') very close to the coast.7.2.4.2.1Boat
anivaga renacvfast; not eating food for a period.Ina bi anivaga regasa amedo.He is staying and fasting.4.9.5.9Fasting
anoro venacvyawnNa anoro veyaka, ro fuiya reyaka dada.I yawned, because I (lit. my body) was tired.2.1.1.4Mouth
anua renacvunable to, cannot, incapable of; unsure, unknowledgeable about/unable to understand something.Dina anua reyo, ye yavari amedo.She is unable to walk (lit. 'go'), so she is staying in the house.Na digi reyaka, idu mida nasa fereyadi, dada anua reyaka.I was trying to go, but he left the child with me, so I couldn't.Ini sina neideyo, idu anua reyaka.I heard his words, but I didn't know/understand.9.4.2.2Can't