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genanbambooNai yava faka bi amana gena yaku vadiyaka.I wove the wall of my house with amana bamboo.1.5.3Grass, herb, vine
gera renacvstrain, labour, toil.Ini usi dina vene bi fairo renari bi gera reyadi.His disciples were straining at the oars.6.1.2.1Try, attempt
gerema gaitagerema kaita2cnblack taipan snake.Nai baba ya gerema kaita aruma tora uyo sanika fonukari.My father killed a big black taipan snake in the rubbish compost.unspec. var.gerema kaita11.6.1.3.1Snake
gerema kaita1unspec. var. ofgerema gaitablack taipan
geroroka renacvburpTi irisi geroroka reyaka.I drank tea and then burped.2.2.2Cough, sneeze
gerugenfern species.Geruge be moifa kumo feidesi irinadi.Get some ferns and let's cook and eat them.1.5.3Grass, herb, vine
gerunantop of head, fontanelle.Kakua mida di ini geruna ara niyo.The baby's fontanelle got a sore on it.2.1.1Head
gesingasKerema ri gesi veitao reyadi.Gas was discovered in Kerema.1.2.3.3Gas
getonanlower back, backbone.Meki reyo rofu sosogi yaku imiyo ini getonari.He chased it so that he shot it in the back with a spear.2.1.2Torso
geva ninacvbe(come)/get thin/skinny/slender.Gauka resi amiye di roaita geva niyo.He was sick and his body became thin.8.2.3.3Thin person
gevi renacvavoid, shun, exclude.Na vebigiyari ga na gevi re.While you will see me don't avoid me.4.4.3.3Avoid
geyagingum/eucalyptus tree.Una bosifa geyagi ikari.We are going to the gum tree on the ridge.1.5.1Tree
gibaadj1thin; having little weight, skinny.Ina bi ne giba nufa.He has a thin face.8.2.3.3Thin person2sharp-pointed, forked.Yabo giba de veyaka.I didn't see (find) a sharp-pointed/forked piece of wood.8.3.2.3Sharp
giba ninacvdevelop breasts.Rema mida di susu giba niyo.The girl's breasts developed.2.6.4.6Grow, get bigger
giboka renacvremove carefully; pick, take/scoop out, scrape.Kiyaka giboka re.Patiently/carefully pick them out.7.5.2.4Remove, take apart
gibu ninacvdawdle; take time to go somewhere.Ya beika resi gibu nisa? Evadi.Why are you dawdling? Hurry up.7.2.1.2.1Move slowly
gido renacvsway hips (in grass skirt).Mina rema kefare risi gido redo.This woman makes a grass skirt and sways her hips.4.2.4Dance
gidu ninacvbecome/keep silent/quiet.Bi bere gidu gidu niyadi.They became more silent.2.3.2.2Sound
gigindecorative plant species; crotonAdena ugika gigi sereka regiya.In order to dance you will stick in ribbons/strips of croton.1.5Plantgigi mamataunspec. comp. formcntree species.Gigi mamata sau redo.The croton and spices smell.
gigi mamataunspec. comp. form ofgigi
gigi ninacvget stuck/bogged down/wedged in.Oyena nena yaku nai bauyeri gigi niyo.The fish bones were stuck in my throat.Karai fayara bi dikina tora ma taraka gigi niyadi.Karai valley has lot of mud and trucks got bogged down.Nai vana rubari gigi niyo.My hand got wedged in a hole.8.2.7.3Wedged in, stuck
gigi renacvgrind or gnash teeth.Etofaro ya maku negediri, bi esika dudu yi gade aki gigi resi isaka nigiya.When you will be thrown outside, you will grind your teeth in pain and cry out.2.1.1.5Tooth
gigi rinacvsecureMosara fuse bona ini korikarisa tufe fafau mi gigi riyadi.They securely tied the sweet potato bags with their clothing on top of the raft.7.5.4Tie
gigibarenrainbow lorikeet.Gigibare erena ne vei reyaka.I looked down and saw a rainbow lorikeet.1.6.1.2Bird