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vai renaunspec. comp. form ofvaina

vaifanvalleyKoru vaifa nomuri ruda regi dogo reyadi.They prepared to fight on the river valley plain.1.2.1.4Valley

vaifuropostaboveUni muro bi vaifuro.Our garden is above.Vaifuro baeko; bosi ve.Perhaps it is up above; go look.8.5.1.3.1Above

vaigandance from Boku dialect area of the Sinaugoro language.Baifa vene vaiga yuata nina ina diba.He knows the Baifa (Boku village) people's greeting dance.4.2.4Dance

vaiga renacvfeel like, have urge to.Ina yaku yuta vaiga redo.He feels like urinating/has the urge to urinate.3.4Emotion

vaigora renacvthirstGayo bora bi koru vaigora reyo.The crow was thirsty.5.2.2.5Hungry, thirsty

vaimakori ninacvescapeYa bi yeiva moisi vaimakori nisi beika tau vata nigo mina rofu regedi.You will have strength to escape all those things that will happen.7.2.6.3Escape

vainavburn, cook, roast.Nai yava bi ita yaku vaido.Fire is burning my house.5.5.4Burnvai renaunspec. comp. formcvdo forcefully/fiercely.Ye ago gira maro ina bi buburu vai resi nikaitei mona regedi.So he commanded them to whip him forcefully/fiercely and examine him.vai gora renaunspec. comp. formhave strong urge/desire.Adina mego bi buni, de bi moke-moke dudu vai gora gora rego.For it is better to marry than to burn with passion.Evade, yuta vai gora gora reyaka.Right away, I'm really needing to urinate.vai kutunaunspec. comp. form1burn upYabo vai katuyo veyaka.I saw the burnt up tree.2thirstMofa reyaka bona koru vaiyaka.I sweated and I was thirsty.

vainavainansmall net bag.Mina vainavaina di roka bi tumu.This small net bag's handle is short.6.7.7.1Bag

vairananfrontBaigi ya mina vairanari.Come here to the front.Ma raga neyo yava vairana rofu.And he ran and came to the front of the house.8.6.1Front

vairodenavwash, bathe, swim.Vava reyaka dada, vairodegi reida.Because I was hot, I am going to bathe.5.6.2Bathe

vaisiyaunstew, soup.Nono, baba ma mida mida ameinu resi aka, buko, oyevani, iruku ma vaisiyausa irisifa ada dudu.The mothers, fathers, and children sit and then with happiness we are eating food and stew.5.2.3.4Prepared food

vaita renacvfeel/search inside; dig down in(side).Va vaita rei ve.Try to feel and see what it is.Durari mironi ye vaita rei moi.Search in that net bag there and get it.2.3.5Sense of touch

vaitanipostfrom, according to.Vata nina vaitani aufa maka nida.From birth I only say grandmother.Ina bi ini tora vene di ago gira vaitani ini vana bi dogo resi koitegedi mamo iruku irigedi.According to their ancestors' law they carefully wash their hands and then they will eat food.9.5.1.6.1Source (of movement)

vaiyaadjusualMina bi vaiya makai.This is usually like this.8.3.5.3.1Usual

vakaboadjsmall (baby, infant).Mina mida bi vakabo iniye vata niyo.This child was born a small baby.2.6.4.1Baby

vaki renaunspec. comp. form ofvakina

vakinavdry over fire, heat, warm.Aforo iye itari vakisi moi you regiya.Warm custard apple leaves and throw them out.8.3.4Hotvaki renaunspec. comp. formhave a feverBi gauka resi ro vaki vaki rei varegamo.She was sick and lying in bed with a fever.

vakoiva'ai1advtogetherUna tau vakoi makai regifa bi buni.It is good we will all do this together.Ina bi vakoi tora niyafa.Together they grew up.Godua ye va'ai.The young men are together.unspec. var.va'ai29.6.1.4Combinative relation

vakubonflowering plant species.Vakubo yabo yaku forova niyo.The vakubo flowering plant's leaves changed colour.1.5Plant

vananarm; hand.Nei nono duma ri mava moi bae; ini vana fare niyo.Go and help Mum to carry coconut; her arms are full.Nai ago ago mida ya na vana feko reyo ma neyaka.My boyfriend waved his hand at me and I went down.Numbers beyond regode 'three' take various forms modifying vana 'hand': 4: vana raro (lit. hand line); 5: vana berou autu (lit. hand side empty); 6: vana berou autu yokoi maka (lit. hand side empty one only); 7: vana berou autu remanu (lit. hand side empty two); 8: vana berou autu regode (lit. hand side empty three); 9: vana berou autu vana raro (lit. hand side empty hand line); 10: vana ufo (lit. hand clap). Beyond 10, only English numbers are used, and even beyond 3, English numbers are regularly used because they are less cumbersome.2.1.3.1Armvana berou autuunspec. comp. formfiveKokila ago nidedi vene bi rautu vana berou auturi amededi.Those who speak the Kokila dialect live in five villages.vana berou autu regodeunspec. comp. formeightAgiya meda bi September vana berou autu regode.Tomorrow's date is September 8th.vana berou autu remanuunspec. comp. formsevenMina rema ini mida bi vana berou autu remanu.This woman has seven children.vana berou autu vana rarounspec. comp. formnineAmiye vana berou autu vana raro boyadi Kaikanomu rauturi.Nine people went up to Kaikanomu village.vana berou autu yokoi makaunspec. comp. formsixNai mida bi vana berou autu yokoi maka.I have six children.vana geduunspec. comp. formcnelbowVana gedu etu niyo.My elbow has a boil on it.vana kevounspec. comp. formparalysed/withered hand.Ma minari vana kevo amiye yokoi amegamo.And there was a man there with a paralysed hand.vana metonaunspec. comp. formcnindex fingerIni vana metona dudu koruri bi risi nai afiye moi amuta reyaine.He should moisten the end of his finger in the water to cool my tongue.vana moi kita renaunspec. comp. formwork hardVana moi kita kita rena bi vegu buni.Working hard is a good practice.vana rafounspec. comp. formpalm of handNa bi nai vana rafori ya aigamaka.I always welcome you (lit. 'I put you in the palm of my hand').Idiomaticvana rarounspec. comp. formcnfourRauturi meda vana raro ameyafa.We stayed four days in the village.vana rarokounspec. comp. formcnfingersKaikai yaku nai vana rarokori maka aki reyo.The scorpion bit me right on my fingers.vana renaunspec. comp. formcvfeed, care for.Yi mokena moi ave risi reyoma rauna digamadima mina usi bi ya vana reyo.He humbled you and you went hungry and then he fed you.vanari ainaunspec. comp. formdeliver; hand over.Kamini moisi ina vene di vanari aiyo.So they took him and delivered him up to the people.vana tuunspec. comp. formhelpless, short-handed.Adina mina vene bi mokena toe moigamadi ma vana tu ini mamoe dogo amiye bi de kana.Because they were worried and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd.vana ufounspec. comp. formcntenIna bi lagani vana ufo dibura yavari ameyo.He spent ten years in jail.vanauunspec. comp. formby handYa nida dadisi yi ekama vanau moisi rautu di!I tell you to get up, take your mat by the hand and go home!

vana berou autuunspec. comp. form ofvana

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