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si21Vdo, habitually or continually; remainstap olsemA tege binifin age itak a si kakat sigu. After that he just stayed without doing any work.2ADVstill; continuative aspectyetNandeknga te Mok ginang si fatguk.My thoughts were still with Mok.
-si1Vsfxsecond person dual benefactor; for you twolong yutupela
sisisisifr. var. ofsisibi2bite.3SGVtbite him, her or it
si nanikADJworthless; useless; nothingnatingcomp. ofsi2 1nanik
sibapNkind of bird: cassowary, a large flightless birdmuruk
sibiVtcompose (music)tanim song
sisibi11VhidehaitimNanak awo gideng tege sibingkamatgung.They hid the child.sisibi nanggedeVpress against; crowd together2Vtbury in the ground with no part visibleplanim
sisibi2Vtbite him, her or itkaikaim emNanak aina tagage kole tangkage, nak ani sibihong nange.The baby grows and becomes strong and it eats food by itself.
sisibi nanggedeVpress against; crowd togetherpas pasid. ofsisibi1 1
sibidaVtcut with teethkatim
sibingansibiŋanVtbsee second person plural; see you plural
sibinggegeleVteat a piece of food, leaving some remainingkaikai hapKwegabuk ke kwek sibinggegele tabaning awo balambu teng.Throw away the rest of the sweet potato that the rat ate.
sibisimitVtbreak with teethbrukimcomp. ofsisibi2sisimit
sidaNcedar; kind of woodsida
sifudiVsearch inside something using one's handunspec. comp. form offudi
sifuk1Nshrimp; crayfishkindam
sifuk2Nrhinoceros beetlebinatang bilong buai
sik1PERsecond person dual; you twoyutupelaSiha bengge sinik kobo nifage kugumuk.You two had gone away for a long time.
=sik2POSSsecond person dual possessive; yourbilong yutupela
siketNskirtsket
silwaADJsilver silva
sisimitVtbreakbrukimYuyukadit sisimit tanga.The window broke.Dodofon a kadang kubitni dofosimitkong, bahong.Some people split their dry bamboo Dama sisimit nandetet.I have a headache (lit. I feel my forehead break).
=sin2POSSsecond person plural possessive; yourbilong yupela
sin1PERsecond person plural; you allyupelaDodofon sina nomong nambongankange.Some of you haven't seen me.
sinahoboADJa littleliklikA alefela sinahobo kunga Kainantu fisikayang.After that you will go a short way to Kainantu.