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metonsprout, bud, shoot.Kamini yoyava bi meto bobido ma tora nido.Then the seed grows sprouts and grows bigger.1.5.5Parts of a plant
metolonmetalMetolo bosi kori niyo.The metal got old.1.2.2.3Metal
metonanstamen, end, tip, edge.Ma amiye tau gade yaku nai roka dada ya rofu gubuyo regedi, idu kaere yaku ari metonari are gira resi bogo bi moi vegu rigo.Everyone will hate you because of me, but whoever will stand firm until the end will be saved.Gauka vene yaku ini varuka metona maka avaka moisi buni nigedi.Sick people would just touch the edge of his clothes and be healed.1.5.5Parts of a plantmetona agounspec. comp. formcnepilogue, conclusion, finale, final greeting.Bura bedakai ma ago idana di bura bedakai bi ka mina metona ago tuma nufa.Some manuscripts and translations also have this short ending.
metona agounspec. comp. form ofmetona
me'o1unspec. var. ofmekoround objectKorigo dialect; Sirimu
me'uba1unspec. var. ofmekunaroundBadaika
me'una1unspec. var. ofmekunaroundKaikanomu, Nimunimu, Sirimu
mi gogo rinaunspec. comp. form ofmina2
mibiunspec. comp. form ofmina1
mibikoadvright awayIruku veyafari amiye tua rena de mibiko evade maka irina de roro reyafa.When we saw the food we did not wait for the people but right away we didn't finish off eating it (either).Muro ravau bosi okiyadi bi nari de vada mibiko moi bogi degi resi evade evade yoyava bi vari vau reyadi.They went over and arrived to a garden clearing and didn't wait but right away they went up and down and quickly planted all the seedlings.8.4.6.4.4Immediately
miburunroomNai miburu ideri bosi moi.Take it into my room.6.5.2.7Room
midanchild; boy, son.Ouresi bi ferei kumo mida mida yaku ini beika ura rededi siko iriyagane.But first let the children eat what they want.Rumana mida bi rabiya irido.The boy is eating sago.Yi mida ka bi gauka reyo ma vi feka niyo.Your son also got sick and his buttocks became skinny.2.6.4.2Childmida de moinaunspec. comp. formcvbe barren/childless.Bi natu nisi mida de moigamo.She was not able to bear any children.mida duraunspec. comp. formcnplacentaMina rema ini mida dura kebi riyo.That woman's placenta was blocked (ie. not coming out).mida guraunaunspec. comp. formcvsuffer in childbirthRema bedakai mida gurauna dudu muyededi.Some women suffer through childbirth and die.mida keikaunspec. comp. formbaby; foetus, infant, toddler.Yi mida keika bi eve ya rivo mai buri riyo.Your baby's stomach is swollen because of the spleen.mida moinari moi vana renaunspec. comp. formact as midwifeMina rema ini moimai bi mida moinari moi vana rena.This woman's work is midwifery.mida unaunspec. comp. formcvabortMida una bi vegu no.Abortion is evil.
mida de moinaunspec. comp. form ofmida
mida duraunspec. comp. form ofmida
mida guraunaunspec. comp. form ofmida
mida keikaunspec. comp. form ofmida
mida moinari moi vana renaunspec. comp. form ofmida
mida unaunspec. comp. form ofmida
midulocover hereBi goinari? Midu.Where is it? Over here.Proximal greater distance locative8.5.1Here, there
migigi rinacvpack/put (on).Mosara fuse bona ini korikarisa tufe fafau migigi risi keu rei vau rei Koki urana Mimani koru moi ada mana maka fene maina.Sweet potato bags and their personal belongings were all packed on top of the rafts, and they got on, and headed to Koki market along the Mimani River, to get some money.7.5.9Put
mina1demthis (one), here.Yomina rabo tafa mina kiki kumo vaiyaine.Can you light the fire onto this kunai grass.Tau yaku mina veyori, bi ini uka ada tora gade reyo.When Tau saw this (one) he was very happy.Minari bi gagani autu sanari usa usa nigi diyo.He went there (lit. 'here') to a deserted place to pray.9.2.3.5Demonstrative pronounsmina mounspec. comp. formalthough, though, and yet, even if.Mina mo bi tora iniye.Even though it was very big.mibiunspec. comp. form1this/that is.Muro ravau bosi okiyadi bi nari de vada mibi ko moi bogi degi resi evade evade yoyava bi vari vau reyadi.They went over and arrived to a garden clearing and didn't wait for this but right away they went up and down and quickly planted all the seedlings.
mina2vtieBi moi gira riyadi resi miyadi.He grabbed him and tied him up.7.5.4Tiemi gogo rinaunspec. comp. formbind, tie up/around.Ina rofu bosi moi gira resi ago maro seini remanu dudu mi gogo riyaganedi.He arrested him and commanded him to be bound with two chains.Ma gabi bouti di aveta rofu maena bedakai mi gogo riyadi gira niyainedi.And later some ropes were tied around the boat's ribs to strengthen it.