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tavoi1adv(in) vain; purposelessly, aimlessly, silly, worthlessly, futile, haphazardly, helter-skelter, messy, uselessly, untidily.Idu na kaya rei tavoi tavoi resi no baku reyaka mini.But I did it in vain and only bad came out of it.Adina bi diye ni tavoi tavoi rededi dada gauka redo.Excreta everywhere (i.e., 'haphazard/ helter-skelter') is the cause of your child being sick.Mina de ya neidegori, bi mo kaini ferei tavoi rei.When this one will not listen, then just leave him to be (i.e., 'it is futile').9.6.2.7.1Without purpose2adjordinaryAri tavoiri bi dubu mera vo nisa.During an ordinary day/every day you call (me) "cousin brother".
tayanandecorative tree species.Yabo tayana bi guta.The tayana tree is nice.1.5.1Tree
tayatayaadjvery/bright (white).Feyo tayataya amiye yokoi mina kono tora noibanuri ka mina kana varuka koitena di feyo kana de.Very bright white unlike anyone in the whole world could wash clothing and make it white.8.3.3.3.1White
te rena2unspec. var. ofteka renacrack
tebontop of house roof.Dada amegamo sana ramari yava tebo maka nuruyadi.So they removed the house's roof over the very place where he was.8.6.2Top
tebu renacvjump, bounce, leap.Tobiye koruri tebu reyo.The frog jumped into the water.Gokai resi tebu reyo?How did it leap?7.2.1.1.3Jump
teiborontableTeiboro odoro amedo sofeka mina iriyo.He ate the mango that was on the table.5.1.1.1Table
tekanyam species.Teka bani bi buni de.The teka yam is not good.1.5.3Grass, herb, vine
teka renate rena1cvcrackKokoro unema imi te resi iri.Crack and peel the egg and eat it.Erena unema teka reyo.The bird's egg hatched open.unspec. var.te rena21.6.3.1Egg
tekere2unspec. var. oftekeretekerewillie wagtail
tekeretekeretekere1nwillie wagtail.Ini roka tekere erena.It is called the willie wagtail bird.unspec. var.tekere21.6.1.2Bird
teki renacv1be very hotAiyo, meda ka teki iniye redo.Wow, the sun is very very hot.Nai mokei vava reida vene, esika teki teki regoma moigediri, yi uka maina regika, tururu ga refa.My beloved, when fiery pain comes upon you, to test you, do not be surprised.8.3.4Hot2squish/squash between fingernails; crack/break offGue teki reyaka.I squashed the louse.7.7.4Pressteki takiunspec. comp. formrustling of treesTeki taki neide.Listen to the rustling of the trees.Jingle.
teki takiunspec. comp. form ofteki rena
teko renacvnod headKuri teko maka ga rebi.Don't just be nodding your head (lit. 'neck').2.1.1Head
tenadjtenKamini amiye ten yaku mina neideyadi.And then the ten men heard this.8.1.1.1Cardinal numbers
terinavput on top; secure over.Fafau teri kumo ga itoyaine.Put in on top so it will lay flat/stay down.Ota terina, moya yakugo baebu.Secure the earth oven, lest the steam escapes.7.3.2.4Lift
tete rinacvtwist, coil, wrap around/up.Yabo imiye dudu tete risi ini adari aiyadi.They coiled a thorn bush and placed it on his head.Nai tauga tete rida.I wrap up my bananas.8.3.1.5.2Twist, wring
tetekan1branchKikima ya yabo abiye tetekari raka nido.The falcon is calling on the top of the dead tree branch.1.5.5Parts of a plant2pretty young girlTeteka buni nei kero re.Turn around and see the pretty young girl.2.6.4.3Youth
tetevai renacvdivide upNai varuka tetevai reyadi.They divided up my clothes.7.8Divide into pieces
teukanancornerYava teukana rofu moi etagae riyadi.They moved it to the corner of the house.6.5.2Parts of a building
tinteaYa bi ti abatasa irigiya ba?Will you drink your tea with milk?5.2.3.6Beverage
tiko renacvjerk; tick/twitch (head).Nai ada tiko reyo.My head twitched/jerked.7.1.9Move a part of the body
tinintin; cymbal, gong.Mina tini kakafu niyo.This tin is bent.Na bi tini feya tora una di kukuroka kana.I will be like a gong's beating sound.1.2.2.3Metal