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yaverunmeteor(ite); shooting/falling star.Ina bi yaveru kana.They are like falling/shooting stars.1.1.1.3Planet
yaveyonsnake species.Yaveyo bi aruma tora.The yaveyo is a big snake.1.6.1.3.1Snake
yavinbanana species.Tauga yavi bi guta.Yavi bananas are tasty.1.5Plant
yavoi renacvcontinue on; pass/travel through.Yavoi reyadi ina vene di ini yavari.They continued on to their house.Mina resi Efaika ri bi ebu rei yavoi resi Gagaradobu ri neyadi.So they passed and continued (travelled right) on through Efaika and went down to Gagaradobu.7.2.3.5Move past, over, through
yecnjso, and.Ye ina remanu kimo amededi lalonari ourena desi vei tau reyo.So the two of them were slowly sitting whilst the older came down to see what he was doing.9.6.2.5Cause
yebaadvsuddenlyMiya gayeyori yeba fifi tau niyadi.When the rain suddenly dried up the fifi insects increased.8.4.8.3Sudden
yegu1unspec. var. ofvegupracticeKaikanomu, Nimunimu; Kokila dialect
yegu ninacvbe raw/uncooked.Raisi yegu niyo.The rice is raw.5.2.1Food preparation
yegubai1unspec. var. ofvegupracticeBadaika
yeivanstrength, power, force.To rasini keika yaku niyo, 'Mina bi nai yeiva resi baku reyaka.'But the little sister told her, 'I did it by my own strength.'6.1.2.3.4Power, force
yeivanavcopulate; engage in sexual intercourse, have sex.Yei tavoi ga re; dia yi rema ye.Don't have aimless sex; she is not your wife.2.6.2Sexual relations
yii1ya di1yai1prosecond person possessive; your(s).Yi mida ka bi gauka reyoma vi feka niyo.Your son also got sick and his buttocks became skinny.Mida godua dofou ga irifa yi viro tu nigo.Young boys don't eat the dofou fish or your axe will become blunt.unspec. var.i4ya di2yai29.2.3Pronouns
yisitinyeastFarava farai rina yisiti be ba ide?Is there any flour fried with yeast?5.2.3.3.4Leaven
yo1affirmaffirmation; yes, yea(h).Yo, rema vene ka muramura aigedima mida koua rego.Yes, women can take medicine to prevent babies.Neideyaka yo.I heard yes.9.4.6Yesyo ninaunspec. comp. formcvagreeYe yo niyo tautore regi.And so he agreed to betray him.
yo2yobai2nsprout, seed, fruit.Sei di ini yo bi ina vene ideri amedo.God's seed (i.e., nature) is living inside them.Gokai dudu mina yo ini meto fiu ni bodo bi ina kaya ka diba de.How this seed sprouts and grows he himself does not know.Yobai ye fere.And/so leave some seeds.unspec. var.yobai11.5.6Growth of plants
yo ninaunspec. comp. form ofyo1
yoadeyovade2adjtame, domesticate.Amiye yaku moi yovade rego diba.People know how to tame (animals).Uni dona yoade niyo.Our pig was domesticated.unspec. var.yovade16.4.6Things done to animals
yobai1unspec. var. ofyo2sproutKorigo dialect
yobonfoulMibi yobo abata.That is a foul smelling flood.2.3.4Smell
yoboyobo renacvhave insomnia, be unable to sleep.Urusa yoboyobo reyaka.In the night I couldn't sleep.5.7Sleep
yobunfish species.Yobu oyena irina bi guta baeko.Maybe yobu fish is good to eat.1.6.1.5Fish
yodomoadjhandsome; famous, important.Mirona ituari, bi amiye tora yodomo amegamadi.At that time, there were handsome/important men living there.3.4.1.1.4Popular