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gablehoohoo 5HHLLsp. var.hohongable, the 'face' of the house
gain strengthemaamuaivgain.strength
gall bladderkemeꞌeme-orongall bladder
gameooriosp. var.oriovplayMoo goꞌotoi-da maboroi oorioi piraꞌaimo.I was in the village playing a game of marbles.Rimoi-bi iodoimoi-ka Karati hauꞌi-da ohiobaiꞌoi rautu tats oorioi-ri.We went down to Karati field to play touch rugby with the boys.Aaꞌo himioi-da moo rautu maboroi iroorioi-da moo-ro ohiobaioi maboroi aiha pirimoamea.When it was my turn to play, I got all the marbles off the other boys.4.2.7Play, funcomp.oorio-hauꞌicomp.oorio-made
game typeudingame similiar to hockey played in a field by two teams
gardenmatimabungardenpaꞌeangardenGoꞌoto uubi-ro du, paꞌea du imorohoi-ka.The village people would bring us sago and garden foods.Ruu-ro aaꞌoi-ka, "Moo robodo!" Rii-ti odai-ka paꞌeai.He said, "Follow me," and they went to a garden.6.2Agriculture
gatheridabuvgather, bring togetheridabu motoimeeting place, synagogueimediovgatheroromobuꞌiovgather
gather (for reason)omobuꞌiovgather
gather (one variety)oꞌopovgather one type of thing
gather (ourselves)iridabuaivigathered by oneselfHiei-da mori iridabuai duumo.There was the money we had gathered (yesterday).
gather (plural objects)idabuaivigather, come together, meetPa'ea dui-ka, mahua a'ai pidabua'imo,This is garden food that they gathered for a feast.
gather (plural varieties)iꞌopovgather more than one type of thing
gather (self)oroꞌopovgather
germinateaapoꞌo2vgerminate, hatch, the first sign of a new life from a seed or an eggAgauhuti mea-ha, hepui hobobo hiꞌai-da amibo, paꞌeai raarai upi-ha apoꞌoi aꞌai kaumo.If you cultivate well and the ground is very soft, the garden plants can germinate healthily.Moo iohu hepui oaduꞌoi raꞌai hepu hiꞌai ma omabai-ri, rara matei upi-ha ma apoꞌoumoi-ri.I make compost in order to enrich the soil, so that plants will germinate healthily in it.6.2Agriculture
getomoahiꞌivget
get (for someone)ememeeꞌevget it for him or heromidaivbuy or get one thing for someone
get (from them)imamevget from them
get (plural objects)imidai 1vtake more than one thingKa turiaha ara raarai roo-ro imidai aꞌai, roo aia mihimai, mooi-do emarahuei.You will get all of these things if you bow down and worship me.Hiiro hi'a uubi gaa'u-ha emidioi-da moto gaa'ui-da, turiaha TiBi gimoi-ro imidai a'ai.When many people stay together in one house, they will all get the TB sickness.
get inorooHLLvget on (a boat); get into (a canoe)Rimo aiha pirorooumo peei-da, ka ahiꞌiai-ka.We got into the canoe and paddled off.Ata himioi ai-pirodaumo Baimuru peei-da orooi-ri odai-ri Goꞌoto Gegai eito.One day we went across to Baimuru to get on the boat to go to Port Moresby.Irai moo mamui himia poroo.But my mother got on by herself.Moo irimegiꞌai-da peei ipi tuiai-hato piroroo.When I jumped, I landed right in the middle of the canoe.Moo tauꞌo-ha piroroo peei-da, riiti udo aaꞌoidoi-ka, moo aiha piremaꞌoido.When I landed feet first in their canoe, they got angry and started to scold me.Moo abea, mamui, riamiꞌoi-re, rimo aiha pirorooumo peei-da, ka ahiꞌiai-ka.My father, mother, and brothers, we all got into the canoe and departed.... ri ruato orooi-ka, peei-da, imahiꞌiai duumo goꞌotoi eito araimai-ri.... then they get in the canoe and paddle off back to the village.7.2.4Traveloroutivget into (canoes)Kiauka, himioi ioahoi rii raarai idodiaimoi-ka, pepei hato poroutimo.So when the sun rose they packed up their things and got into their canoes.
get outorogoihaivget.outoroidimaivget.out
get right intooroiro1vget completely into, fill (a net)Raa hiiro hiꞌai oroiroumoi-ka.Many fish filled the net.
get upeibuavget up, stand up, rise up, emerge, come up (out of the water)Moo ireibuai-da pirahotiai-ka.When I stood up and ran towards the village.Abui omahoroi-ka irooꞌu tuiai gaꞌe hiꞌai-da, auo geemai aiha peibua.When I came to the middle of the river, a very big snake appeared.Moo oumidioi-ka moo oboi goroi-ha pirodau, ai-paꞌudai goꞌota hipi goroi-daha pireibua.So I dived and swam underwater and came up under the roots of an up-rooted coconut tree.7.2Move
get up (selves, plural)ireibuavmore than one person gets themselves up
ghostegainghost
ghost-spiritegai-urionspirit of a dead person, ghost1.4.2Spirits of things