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yamgaboyin mascname of a particular type of yamoriorIn fema wild yam which can be very bigyumbo2n femthings, a general termDabo yumbo pugri pugri.Dabo yumbo pugri pugri.The things in the bush are like this.see alsoyumbo gre kinyumbo gre yeIdiom ofyumbo gre yeIdiom ofyumbo yi bajmuarn femfibrous yamMuar pi righe.Muar pi righe.We planted yams.yumbo1n mascyamsYumbo sunguri si tuan pe opu prequ wand.Yumbo sunguri si tuan pe opu prequ wand.Wind the yam runners clockwise (around the vine).Yumbo ngawu kuan mawo, umbo gawone maq.Yumbo ngawu kuan mawo, umbo gawone maq.They plant the head of the yams, they eat the bottom part.DioscoreaIdiom ofyumbo waw
yawntighaw nimbiqtɨghaw nɨmbiqvihe yawns, he is sleepy, he is tired
yawnstighaw nimbiqtɨghaw nɨmbiqvihe yawns, he is sleepy, he is tired
yellownyesadjyellowNyes nyes ire nand.Nyes nyes ire nand.He became very yellow.
yellow groundqown neutyellow ground used as a pigmentYumbo yumbo: ambo, qow te rire rindi.Yumbo yumbo: ambo, qow te rire rindi.They bring different things: red seeds and yellow ground (for making designs on skin for traditional dances.)Wung redi mand, yumbo yumbo ambo qowi te rire rindi, redi rind, marepen munemb te rire rindi, redi rind, rirur, te rise muqdi wute gang.Wung redi mand, yumbo yumbo ambo qowi te rire rindi, redi rind, marepen munemb te rire rindi, redi rind, rirur, te rise muqdi wute gang.When they had gotten red and yellow dye and decorative trees ready for her, now and old woman.
Yellow-bibbed Fruit-Dovewapi minewapi mɨnen fema name for several kinds of fruit doves including: the Beautiful Fruit-Dove, Coroneted Fruit-Dove, Orange-bellied Fruit-Dove, and Yellow-bibbed Fruit-Dove (PL17#1,2,7,11)Ptilinopus pulchellus, solomonesis, iozonus, coronulatus
Yellow-faced Mynawapi growgrawgrowgraw, mograwn masca term for two medium-sized black birds with yellow markings, the Yellow-faced Myna and Golden Myna (PL49#1,2)Dabo nyumo pe mas di mari kin gibe wabe righe yeru.Dabo nyumo pe mas di mari kin gibe wabe righe yeru.These birds sit on trees in the forest and call with a low hoarse voice.Mino anais & dumontii
yeseqepartyes, used only to show you agree to do somethingNge kari, "Eqe, tebe." Nge ngiq giduw.Nge kari, "Eqe, tebe." Nge ngiq giduw.I said, "Yes, alright." I agreed with you.
yesterdaykambeadvyesterdayKambe mo, tan mande namb.Kambe mo, tan mande namb.Yesterday they went to burn the sword grass.
yolk of an eggwedn femthe red or yellow yolk which nourishes a bird or any animal which develops in an eggsee alsowapi wed
younuproyouNu yo.Nu yo.You go.nungoqiproyou all, plural form of youNungoqi ren wandi.Nungoqi ren wandi.You all come here.wutaquproyou peoplesee alsowute 1
youngwo 1see alsowowokuandi woadjsmall, littleNi tami wo wuri wuso.Ni tami wo wuri wuso.She carried a little string bag.comp.comp. ofotiwoIdiom ofwo ane wuswokuandi wogharadjyoung, unripe, immatureWo gharne wure wundi.Wo gharne wure wundi.She delivered a premature baby.Idiom ofpuwo gharnyumo womn neutsapling, young treeBeghi nyumo wom kuan pi maghe.Beghi nyumo wom kuan pi maghe.We plant young saplings.
young personwo javiwo javɨn m/fyoung people who have not yet reached puberty or are not yet marriedNi wo javine nas kin tende puayi ni Rabaul no.Ni wo javine nas kin tende puayi ni Rabaul no.He went to Rabaul when he was not yet married.Orait ni wo ambonye, wo javi wo yeru, uny ruso.Orait ni wo ambonye, wo javi wo yeru, uny ruso.Alright their young daughters menstruated.ambonyeadjteenagers, young people, persons in their childbearing yearsNge wuyi moyu ambonyene.Nge wuyi moyu ambonyene.My parents are still young.
youngerkiqamkɨqamn m/fhis or her younger siblingsee alsoniqamqamqam, kiqam, niqam
younger brother’s wifekimem unyn femyounger brother’s wife, sister-in-law
your ownnu non1proyour ownNu non yembe.Nu non yembe.It is your own work.