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a'ur 1 '?a'ur unspec. var. o'or 1 n anchor made from a rock syn skati n-a'ur unspec. comp. form vt anchor s.t. n-fana'ur unspec. comp. form vit fishing with weights
afwatan n animal (generic) Afwatan ovi a ra'an munuk dida slaru ra. These animals eat all of our corn.
alaan- ?a'la:n nia pfx arm, meaning from shoulder to wrist Kasiko'u eri nleka ma alan a nwa'uk lahir. That kid fell so his arm is really sore.
amtu'il n arrow barracuda and possibly also juvenile stage of the great barracuda
ava-n- 1 '?avan nia pfx in agnatic relationships, father's sisters Ia avan a nahu yaman a uran a. His aunt his dad's sister.
ava-n- 2 nia pfx in uterine relationships, mother's brother's wives Ia avana nahu memina awana. His uncle's wife is his aunt.
Awear pln Awear village on Fordata island, north Tanimbar
angun n balance of something on an opposite end Mu loran angun watan ba wol rtorung. Engkau punya emas hanya setengah jadi mereka tidak setuju.
arean n species of bamboo specifically used in making a thatch roof
ahar '?ahar n bamboo sections Temar kamnan ni ahar ablawat. The fv:kamnaan bamboo has long sections.
akakin 2 unspec. comp. form of n-aki
alela botan unspec. comp. form of alela
alela sa'a unspec. comp. form of alela
alela n generic term for a woven basket to hold or carry food Ya'a ala aloan roan ma anan alela. I am getting aloan leaves to weave a basket. alela botan unspec. comp. form n woven basket that is a bit curved alela sa'a unspec. comp. form n woven basket that is rather large
ail unspec. var. el n birthmark Oa mu ail nmotak lahir waham ralan. Your birthmark totally covers your face.
abau '?abau unspec. var. abo n generic term for boat, including canoes, outriggers and sail boats Abau eri nafla urun ia. That boat really sails fast.
aletan tain unspec. comp. form of tain
ana-n- nia pfx branch of a tree, trail or river Etan aa ini ma nleka, nata ungoli anan ra. I cut this tree down, then I cut off the branches. unspec. var. sanan 1
afa kamkimar n bridewealth made from steel that has little value, or things that have no value
aha tnean n main ceiling beam at top of the roof
a'it '?a?it unspec. var. e'et n centipede a'it seran unspec. comp. form n giant centipede, up to twelve inches, usually red or orange
a'it seran unspec. comp. form of a'it
arun '?arun n clan Sular nmata tevak arun Ivnur ra rving. Sail fish are being caught (lit. are dead) because Ivnur clan has caught (already).
anar '?anaR n large white cockatoo