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mewongNbreathwin
-mi1Vsfxbenefactive marker
mi2miːNimother.3POSS
miamNhair on face, such as eyebrow or beardgras
milipmatVput something lower than normal, as in wearing trousers below the waistlineabrusim mak
mimbik1Vcall; yellsingautYesunin mimbik yak yeng.Our Jesus is calling.2Ncalling
mimyitNkind of banana which can be eaten cooked or uncooked when ripebanana
minaNancient Greek unit of weight and money; minamani bilong Gris
mindifimindifi
mindikNkind of treediwaiThe bark is used to make rope for house building. The ancestors used to use the bark to make a bed.
mindinokNearthwormliklik snek
mimindit1Ventergo insaitItkusin minditna.Let's go inside the door.2Vibend down and go underneath something; duckFop a mimindit tege kung.Duck under a tree and go.
mingNthumbbikpela pinga
mintelengNkind of plant used in fence building and as posts for housesThe plant shoots are edible and often cooked with pork.
mipdalangNkind of bird: Papuan flowerpeckerpisinDicaeum pectorale
mipmitVt1stab (something) with a knife, fork or needlesutim2weave bamboo leaves through strips of bamboo for roofingsutim mambumitsiloVtpatch house roof with bamboo leavesThese are two different senses.
misinakNcentipedehandret lek
mitVsewsamapimGingginang awo ina mitgengka sang.Then you must sew around its side.
mitaNmetremita
mitingmitingADVin a slow careful manner, as on tip-toesisi isi
mititNchurchhaus lotu
mitsiloVtpatch house roof with bamboo leavescomp. ofmipmit 2tilo
miukngiNrotten dried wooddiwai i sting pinis
miyatViflee; run away; escaperanaweA tanga yak awo, a walonga miyat a sak, yekngi tek aniage fatgunge.He did that, got up and escaped, leaving his bags behind.
mohombokmiNkind of bird: New Guinea wood-swallowpisinArtamus maximus