alanu?a'lanudial. var.ilanuSern1poison from the tuba treeTamata abovi rotu alanu wa'ar ma rfalanu ian i?These are the people who make poison from fv:alanu roots to poison fish.2plant from which it's roots are used to make poison to kill fishIra rotu alanu tali alanu wa'ar ra.They made poison from the fv:alanu roots.n-falanuunspec. comp. formvtpoison s.t.Fareta rwaba nuhu ra ma deka rfalanu ian.The government has forbidden people poisoning fish.na-blanu1unspec. comp. formvspoisoned, accompanied by vomitingKasiko'u eri na'an kena kaskasu ni alanu a ba nablanu ma nmata lahir.That child ate a puffer fish and got it's poison so he was poisoned and died immediately.
atannprong made by bending a cut section of bamboo in twoMala temar ma otu na'a atan isa ma uvali mu'u ra.Get the bamboo so I can make a prong to turn the bananas.
alverutadvquickly; fastAlverut vek amewal ami.We will quickly return.Ovan mnanat roak ba alverut ma tatuba.The night is already late so let's get home quickly so we can sleep.
ahanrafter polesRahan ni aha ra al tkeak rafat na'a.The house has rafters to tie the thatch onto.
arawan1nrustna-rawanunspec. comp. formvsrustKabal nakreti na'a inroali mnanat rok ba narawan ma nablahi ro.The ship that's been run aground over there for a long time is rusting and has holes already.arawan2unspec. comp. formnrust
a'an a warinnsame sex siblings from the same parentsKasiko'u eri a'an a warin ra rmata munuk roak.That child's same sex siblings are all dead.
amanteannsandal woodRsinir ya'a ma uti ma udava amantean.They sent me to go look for sandal wood.Santalum ablum
ar-n-'a:rniapfxsapAa eri ni arn a nkena matad ra na rkibu lahir.(If) that tree's sap gets in our eyes, we will be totally blind.
afsanaf'sa:nnscrap cloth that has already been cutOa muti ma mala afsaan eri ma al ulavan ninu ravit a.Go and get me that cloth scrap so I can mend my shirt.
angatcfn-koanunspec. comp. form ofkoannsection (of the banana bunch)Mu'u ini ni funu a dawan ma ni angat vutu lahir.This banana bunch is big so it has 10 sections.n-angatunspec. comp. formvtcut a full banana bunch into it's individual bunchesMangat mu'u ini ma mtaha verin itvata.Cut (a small bunch) off this banana (full bunch)nbana angatunspec. comp. formvtfoot ripped when walkingna-mangatunspec. comp. formvss.t. ripped or torn away, as in a person's arm, tree branch. Sometimes used in an exaggerated sense for a body part that hurtsn-kamangatunspec. comp. formvttear or rip s.t. from it's place or body