robunfish species.Egeya mokari robu oyena imiyaka.I speared robu fish in Egeya deep water.1.6.1.5Fish
sarakanprawn species with a big claw.Yi vana bi saraka di vana kana.Your hand is like a saraka prawn's.1.6.1.9Small animals
saufantree kangaroo/wallaby species; wild, black.Auna yaku saufa meki reyadi.The dogs chased the tree kangaroos.1.6.1.1.5Marsupial
senenrat, rodent; bigger than koyomu; lives in holes in the ground or amongst stones or in trees; swims in the water and eats fruit (nuts, coconut).Sene ya aki rego baebu.Lest the rat bite you.1.6.1.1.4Rodent
sirensugar glider; brown/black stripes, grey.Mava odoro sire veyaka.I saw a sugar glider up in the coconut tree.1.6.1.1.5Marsupial
sisigaranbird species.Sisigara dudu adari aesi adena u.Dance with sisigara bird feathers placed on your head.1.6.1.2Bird
siyanKomodo dragon.Siya bi ragemari amedo.The Komodo dragon lives in the bush.1.6.1.3.2Lizard
sorunrainbowfish.Imaga yaku soru umuyeyadi.The poisonous vine killed the rainbowfish.1.6.1.5Fish
suekandwarf koel.Kayavanimari sueka erena veyaka.I saw a dwarf koel bird in Kayavanima.1.6.1.2Bird
taibudibuditaibodibodintermite/flying ant species.Ramefa ukafe, taibodibodi tau niyadi.Put out the lamp, there are many termites.1.6.1.7Insect
taiyarineagle.Taiyari erena ini yava bi yabo teteka dudu rido yabo tora odoro.The eagle makes its nest up in the tree branch.1.6.1.2Bird
tuakirinsnake species.Tuakiri aruma keika yaku na aki regika reyo.The small tuakiri snake tried to bite me.1.6.1.3.1Snake
tobiyetobi'o1nfrog/toad species.Tobiye koruri tebu reyo.The frog jumped into the water.Tobi'o bi 'Origo vene yaku tobiye nigasa nidedi.Tobi'o is how 'Origo people say 'frog/toad'.unspec. var.tobi'o21.6.1.4Amphibian
toenatoyena2ncommon paradise-kingfisherYi mida bi toena erena kana.Your children are like common paradise-kingfishers (i.e. 'very small').unspec. var.toyena11.6.1.2Bird
tumaadjwild (animal/person).Variva moda saufa ma tuma dona nadina neinei, ini risi niyo kana.And he made creeping animals (lit. 'lizards-bandicoot-wallaby') and beasts (lit. 'wild pigs-cassowaries') after their kind.1.6.1Types of animalstuma amiyeunspec. comp. formenemyYi tuma amiye rofu bi gubuyo re.Hate your enemy.tuma dona kanaunspec. comp. formbruteIna bi tuma dona kana amei tavoi regasa iruku iridedi vene.They are brutes and lazy gluttons.tuma ninaunspec. comp. formcvbecome wildNai dona tuma niyo.My pig became wild.tuma veneunspec. comp. formenemiesYi tuma vene rofu uka masi kaere yaku ya esika esika magedi bi ina dada usa usa nifa.Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you.
uevaringoanna; lizard species.Uevari bi variva tora.The goanna is a big lizard.1.6.1.3.2Lizard
ugaiyanNew Guinea vulturine/Pesquet's parrot.Ugaiya erena sumari amededi.The New Guinea vulturine parrots live in the bush.1.6.1.2Bird
uka2npossum; white, yellow, brown or black.Uka tora bi ori reyo.The large possum is afraid.1.6.1.1.5Marsupialuka kanaunspec. comp. formalbinoYi ne uruma bi uka kana.You are an albino (lit. 'your face is like a cuscus').
uke furucnsnake species.Uke furu kana bere nisa.You are calm like an uke furu snake.1.6.1.3.1Snake
urumbayanmale uka possum species.Urumbaya bi uka rumana.The urumbaya possum is a male possum.This does not fit normal phonological conventions of the language, so could conceivably be borrowed.1.6.1.1.5Marsupial
usisinastrapia.Na usisi erena diba de.I don't know about the astrapia bird.1.6.1.2Bird
uwencrocodileMesigo vasari nai baba yaku uwe fidi reyo.At Mesigo beach my father shot a crocodile.1.6.1.3.4Crocodile
vagoma numacnswarming black wasp.Ga bo, vagoma numa mironi.Don't go, there are black wasps there.1.6.1.7Insect
