rubitterSipanisi moisi waini ru dudu moi vata baiyo.Then he took a sponge and filled it with bitter tasting wine (vinegar).2.3.3Tasteru masiyaunspec. comp. formvery bitterIdu yi ukari ya bi ru masiya maunu ma udu iniye nufa vonisi, bi ni-ika ga resi ago rama dada ofa ga nifa.But if in your heart you are jealous, very bitter and selfish, don't sin against the truth by boasting of your wisdom.ru renaunspec. comp. formbe bitterMina ima bi ru reyo; ae maku.This betel nut is bitter; spit it out.
2.3. Sense, perceive
saina renarustle leavesBau kokoya yaku saina saina reyo ma ori reyaka.The bau lizard rustled the leaves and I was frightened.2.3.2.3Types of sounds
safisahiba21tasty; sweet, delicious, savoury, yummy (candy, pork, grease or anything else).Gokai dudu ini safi dubusa moi safi rigiya?How will you make it tasty again?Eruana erena bi irina safi buni vayavaya.Wompoo fruit-doves taste delicious.2.3.3Taste2nice, choice, beautiful.Kau musa bi irina safi buni.The cow meat is nice for eating.Na na diba ya bi rema safi ma buni vayavaya iniye.I know that you are a beautiful woman.unspec. var.sahiba18.3.7Good
sau1odour, smell, fume; good or bad.Budoka sau usi esiroka no iniye niyaka.I inhaled the dust smell and coughed very badly.2.3.4Smell2highlanderIna bi sau vene.They are highlanders.Idiomatic4.1.2Types of peoplesau unaunspec. comp. forminhale, smell something.Budoka sau usi esiroka no iniye niyaka.I inhaled the dust and coughed very badly.
serafu ninatell to be quietNai rema ago nigamori, na yaku serafu niyakama bere niyo.When my wife spoke, I told her to shut up and she was quiet.2.3.2.5Quiet
sisikagood or sweet smell; scent.Yi sisika guta.You smell nice.2.3.4Smellsisika buniunspec. comp. formincense, frankincense.Resi ini magedi gugura, goro, sisika buni yabo ena ma sisika buni yabo muramura ini maua gutuna moi yakusi maradi.And then they took out of their boxes their gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh and gave them to him.sisika oiraunspec. comp. formperfumeRema vene bi sisika oira buni aededi.Women put on nice perfume.sisika renaunspec. comp. formhave smell/odour, stink.Uka buka sisika redo.The cuscus' odour smells.sisika unaunspec. comp. formsmellSuma tobori okiyadiri, ini auna yaku dona sisika uyo.When they arrived in the middle of the bush, his dog smelled a pig.
siusauvehicle noiseMo taraka mibi uriyaku meda ma independence di mi vorivori ye nega boga siusau mibi un aka orefana anua reyafa.And with the cars there in mid-morning and Independence (day) confusion we went down, and there was vehicle noise and we couldn't cross.2.3.2.3Types of sounds
tamuga ninabe uglyYa vena tamuga niyo.Your mouth is ugly.2.3.1.8.2Ugly
tuga iminafeel; have intuition about, sense.Ye tuga imigasa are regamaka.And so I was standing there feeling/sensing it.Tuga imiyaka amiye baeko.Perhaps I'm a feeling person.2.3Sense, perceive
tutumunadisappear, die/go out (fire), come to an end, be fast asleep; used when people die.Mibi de amei doba rego, idu keto resi ma tutumugedi.This one will not last long, but it will fall and disappear.Mirona medari oma bi kukuroka tora dudu tutumui digo.On that day the heavens will come to an end with a loud noise.2.3.1.5.1Appear
ueka ninawhistleKaere yaku ueka niyo?Who was whistling?2.3.2.3Types of sounds
ufoclapVana ufo refo.Clap your hands.2.3.2.3Types of sounds
umuna ninasound of water; roar, rush.Vaya koru abata desi umuna nido.Vaya river floods and roars.2.3.2.3Types of sounds
vaita renafeel/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
veifatenaperceive, become aware of, discern, notice.Evadi maka bi amiye di iniye mokena ini ukari veifateyo.Immediately he perceived the people's own thinking in his heart.Sei yaku una veifatedo.God is aware of us.2.3Sense, perceive
vena1o1see; look, watch.Va uniye uniye duaiya rei venadi.Let's try to see if we can count ourselves.Nai veveri bi buni ide.My sight is not good.unspec. var.o32.3.1Seevei ada renaunspec. comp. formbe suited/happy to.Ye Sei yaku amiye tau, kaere bi sina rama rofu mokena vari gira de aesi vegu no vei ada reyadi, di kota aego.So God will judge all the people, who did not believe the true words and were happy to do bad practices.vei deo renaunspec. comp. formlook aroundBeika resi vei deo regasa ameisa?Why are you sitting looking around?vei diba renaunspec. comp. form(take) note (of), look out for.Ini varedo sana vei diba re.Note his sleeping place.vei dogo renaunspec. comp. formseparateYa rema, ye yoya vei dogo rena ya diba.You are a woman, so you know how to separate (lit. see properly) the yams for planting.vei feidenaunspec. comp. formlook carefullyIdana vene vei feidgasa gaba refa.Look carefully at strangers and welcome them.vei feide amenaunspec. comp. formwatch out forOfa ofa nededi vene ini oteimadedi rofu vei feidegasa amebiyaganedi.Watch out for false teachers' teaching.vei feide renaunspec. comp. formbe careful toIdana vene rofu gaba regika vei feidegasa refa mamo.Be careful to show hospitality to strangers.vei kara renaunspec. comp. formstareBeika resi mina rofu tururu resi una vei kara kara rededi?Why are you surprised at this and stare at us?vei mama renaunspec. comp. formrealise, look carefully, notice, recognise, know.Yi vegu buni irava vene rofu vei mama reyo.He has noticed your good practices to poor people.vei mama rinaunspec. comp. formrecognise, see clearly/properly, clearly know, identify.Mina amiye kaere yaku ya vei mama riyo ina rofu bi buni tora gade mago!May this person who recognised you be blessed!Resi beika tau gade mina vei mama riyo.And then he saw everything properly/clearly.Gua mina amiye bi una kana niyo, no ma buni di vegu kamini vei mama riyo.Now this man has become like us, clearly knowing good and evil.vei mona renaunspec. comp. formglare/look intently at.Ma ne kero resi vei mona reyo.And he turned around and looked right at him.ve safi renaunspec. comp. formdo/look nice.Karai bosoro risi adena usi vena safi reyo.You wore the sulphur-crested cockatoo feathers and danced and you look nice.
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