1.5.5. Parts of a plant

adu2nbanana handTauga adu yokoi gabu re kumo irigifa.Roast one hand of bananas and then we'll eat them.1.5.5Parts of a plant
adakanjoint in tree or junction in road, shaped like the letter Y; fork, branch.Ida biri regika, amiye be bi yabo adaka nugaradi.Trying to block the road, some people cut tree joint branches.1.5.5Parts of a plant
barakantree branch joint, in the shape of a Y, fork.Tauga nugasi yabo barakari aiyaka.I cut the banana and placed it on the tree branch joint.1.5.5Parts of a plant
basuninside part of fruit that isn't eaten; breadfruit/pandanus shoot.Yuani basu yare gabu moi kukune reyo.The breadfruit shoots fell and made a lot of rubbish.1.5.5Parts of a plant
begancoconut trunkMava bega yaresi nai auna mida umuyeyo.The coconut trunk fell down and killed my puppy.1.5.5Parts of a plant
benikaninside of coconut that has sprouted and is eaten.Mava okusi bi benika bi na ma.Break the coconut and give me the sprout.1.5.5Parts of a plant
biruruncore; pith, heartwood, marrow.Dona nena uroki resi ini biruru irigida.I will break open the pork bone and eat the marrow.1.5.5Parts of a plant
bobonyoung unopened leaf.Ini bobo ruika karu resi imu reyo.Its young leaves just sprouted and blossomed.1.5.5Parts of a plant
boborontop point of tree.Uka bi yabo boboro odorori ne rei veyaka.I saw the cuscus right up on the top of the tree.1.5.5Parts of a plant
bununhuskMava bunu bi ita buni.Coconut husk is good firewood.1.5.5Parts of a plant
bukunbanana or bamboo sucker; green leaves.Dagere buku be nayade.Remove some of the young dagere banana suckers.Ina bi buku yakita iye tau gade mina ita odorori aiyo.He put many green leaves on top of this fire.1.5.5Parts of a plant
darunroot; vein, artery, nerve, string, ligament.Raga dudu desi nai yuka futu reyaka yabo daruri.I came running down and I bumped my leg on the tree root.Nai vana daru nugai makuyaka.I cut off the veins on my hand.1.5.5Parts of a plant
daurenbunch of coconuts/betel nuts.Emmanuel yaku mava daure vana berou autu Amuraika vene ruku maro.Emmanuel picked and gave five bunches of coconuts to the Amuraika people.1.5.5Parts of a plant
dogirondry banana leaves.Tauga dogiro tau vakoi nugasi ori kamu re.Cut all the dry banana leaves and burn them.1.5.5Parts of a plant
eirondry tree bark.Mina yabo eiro bege moifa ita di.Take this strong dry tree bark for firewood.1.5.5Parts of a plant
ena1nsapUvani ena yaku nai varuka moi no riyo.Breadfruit sap stained my clothes.1.5.5Parts of a plant
farofaronflowerTauga kakoro sanika bi farofaro murori moi maku.Throw the banana peelings in the flower garden.1.5.5Parts of a plant
farauasifarovasi2nflower, flowering plant.Sufari farauasi mini.These are wildflowers.Bebuga farovasi yava adinari vari.Plant the croton flowers around the house.unspec. var.farovasi11.5.5Parts of a plant
fotakanshell, covering, wood chip, betel nut skin.Resi fotaka utei resi koka rena yavari ne.And then go down to the threshing (lit. 'shell beating and removing') house.1.5.5Parts of a plant
furunanbranchUka yokoi yabo furunari veyaka.I saw a possum in the tree branches.1.5.5Parts of a plant
gaganflowerIbiyaka gaga ve.Look at the tulip flower.1.5.5Parts of a plant
gegevanbranch, twig, kindling.Ita gegeva be moi.Get some kindling.1.5.5Parts of a plant
girikancoconut shellNai biyo bi mava girika dudu riyaka.I made my cup with a coconut shell.1.5.5Parts of a plant
ifunlast bunch of bananas.Tauga ifu; mina be orifa.This is the last bunch of bananas; cook some of them.1.5.5Parts of a plant
irikanfirst bunch of bananas.Tauga irika bi yi vada ma.Give the first bunch of bananas to your uncle.1.5.5Parts of a plant
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