wailngamsuai nandvihe wails, they cry at a death, a woman wails when she is being beatenNi wo kuti bu ngamsuai wund.Ni wo kuti bu ngamsuai wund.Her baby died so she wailed.
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waitghimbi nawoghɨmbɨ nawovthe waits for someoneNungoqi ghimbi wagh.Nungoqi ghimbi wagh.You all wait for me.KT -Bible term ofyumbo nateri ningg ghimbi pu nas
wait for someone to comerar rar nasvihe is looking around, waiting for someone to come
wake someone upburaq nand 1vthe swats, chases awayYiwanj buraq nand.Yiwanj buraq nand.He swats flies.
wake upbire nandi2bɨre nandivihe appears unexpectedlyWuti suqo suqone nandi nandi bire nandi.Wuti suqo suqone nandi nandi bire nandi.A man came secretly, then he appeared.bire nandi1bɨre nandivihe wakes upNi ruqo nase nase bire nandi muq no.Ni ruqo nase nase bire nandi muq no.He was sleeping, he woke up, he went.nes newovistand up, get up, wake upBurane nge kes kewo.Burane nge kes kewo.In the morning I got up.Be yes yewo, po.Be yes yewo, po.Stand up, let's go.KT -Bible term ofJisas nati pu mune nes newo
walknyinge nare novihe walks
walking stickbotun mascwalking stickNi muq gang nase pre, pugri bu ni botu botu no.Ni muq gang nase pre, pugri bu ni botu botu no.He is already an old man, so he walks with a walking stick.
wallabyyanjiyanji, yanggin masca wallaby, there are two kinds: the one living in the kunai is brown, the Dusky Padmelon. The one living in the forest stays on the ground. It is grey, about the size of a dog with a white stripe on its back, the White-striped DorcopsisWhite-striped Dorcopsis
want meating nandvihe wants meatUmo ing rind.Umo ing rind.They like meat (with their sago).
warblerswapi digiskin masca name used for many small birds which live in the fields and forest including sunbirds, warblers and wrensNectarinia aspasiaIdiom ofwapi digiski ori nyewoIdiom ofwapi digiski quari
warmsungue napsungueviit is hot, warmNginy sungue nap.Nginy sungue nap.The sun is hot.Ghimbi sungue rip.Ghimbi sungue rip.She/he has a fever.
warning about dangerwu wandab nouna warning about a danger
wartkinyiqikɨnyiqin mascwartNi nde nyinge pe kinyiqi bre.Ni nde nyinge pe kinyiqi bre.There are lots of warts on his leg.
washwuye naghevihe bathes, takes a bath, washes
wash somethingwuye napvthe washes something, cleans itNi chongo wuye wup.Ni chongo wuye wup.She washes the clothes.Ni wase rar wuye nipuw.Ni wase rar wuye nipuw.He is cleaning your sore.KT -Bible term ofJon Jisas wuye naip
washing platformwuge sinyeqwuge sinyeq, sineqsee alsosinyeqwuge sinyeqn fema platform made for washing sagoNyumbueg wuge sinyeq rind.Nyumbueg wuge sinyeq rind.Women make a platform for washing sago.
washing sagowuge saw arn femoverflow sheath when washing sago from the black palm tree
wastesubugin femwaste, trash, rubbishNge subugi ngamo pe kuaq wughe.Nge subugi ngamo pe kuaq wughe.I dump the trash in the hole.
waste water from washing sagosaw arn femwaste water that comes from washing sagoWuge sagh ar dabo kuso.Wuge sagh ar dabo kuso.The waste water from washing sago that goes over the side (of the black palm sheaths).
watchniringinɨrɨngɨvthe watches, guardsWuny te miringi pu yemu.Wuny te miringi pu yemu.They stood guarding the garden.
watch for somethingyeng nawovihe stands guard, watching for somethingWute yeng mawo pu yemu.Wute yeng mawo pu yemu.The men are standing guard.Nyembuar pe cheme yeng pawo.Nyembuar pe cheme yeng pawo.We watch for bats at the bat net.
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