rabblehaaharubuana rough and noisy crowd of people, such as a protest march, a rugby crowd, or when chasing a pig, always a negative termBoomoi haaharubuaei-to obodidioumo'a. Don't chase the pig like a rabble.Oorioi-da haaharubuae rautu oorioumo'a.Do not play with a big noise/roughly.
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rafterumuꞌopunrafter6.5.1.1House
rainmihaeHLnrainResi rautu-da mihai oboi odaiꞌai-ka.With drains the rainwater can flow away.Ka miha oboi atata ma idioi.Drink more rain water.Peei-da mihai ooꞌui-da, raarai tioi-da ma-iatimai.If rain comes while you are in the canoe you can cover your things with a mat.1.1.3Weather
rain (drizzle)gemamionlight rain that does not stop all day, drizzle
rain (heavy)ribi-ribinheavy rain, a downpour of rain
rain (shower)huhuurenlight shower of rain
rainbowhuhuiadial varhuhuiakairi hiꞌuanrainbow1.1.3Weatherkairi hiꞌuadial varhuhuiakairi hiꞌuanrainbow, main term used across Kope villages
raincoathobontraditional umbrella or raincoat made of pandanus5.3Clothing
raise (child or animal)iaꞌevfeed, raise (e.g. animals)mamoi iaꞌe uubishepherds
raise (plural objects)imibuivraiseOmotui pauo bia - retoꞌa-gaaꞌu imibui aꞌai, retoꞌa-gaaꞌu iateꞌemai aꞌai.Weaving is not hard work - lift three up, leave three down.7.2Move
raise (single object)oomotoHLHvfeed and care for, raise (a child or animal)Ka moo ai-piroomotoido riiꞌi.They took care of me and I grew.Ruu ioomotoumo mati.The place where he was brought up.Boomoi oomoto.Care for the pig.4.1.9Kinship
rake (noun)amairivrake
rake (verb, plural places)itautivrake, clear away sticks and rubbish using a rake
rapidsiriinrapids created by the turning tide
rat speciesdurubunlarge black rat with tail white for half length1.6.1.1.4Rodentgeroꞌoncommon black rat(rattus rattus)1.6Animalguru geroꞌonsmall species of rat/mouse with white fur on its bellyhama geroꞌonspecies of rat with dark fur, long-nosed melomys(melomys hidung pantang)himo2ncommon water rat(tikus air biasa)mare geroꞌonspecies of rat, small spiny rat(rattus steini)rerengrey rat with white underside body the length of a finger, and a long tailutu geroꞌonspecies of rat, white-bellied melomys(melomys perut putih)
ravenoaꞌoancrow, raven, butcherbird, or manucode
reachoohiai 1sp. var.ohiaivcatch, grab, reachHioi-da, Dubuꞌaubi-ro moo aramui, Mutai, oohiai-ka, ruu meree.There Dubu'aubi captured my grandfather, Mutai, as his child.Himioi-da iamotoi-ka retoꞌa-gaaꞌu himio, iametoi-ka, tioi toatoa hiꞌa-ro ma iohiai-ri.Then she lays out all the mat leaves in the sun for three days to get them really dry [lit: for dryness to get hold of them].Moo-ro Stiki oduꞌai-ka, "Moo du-bobo-ro roohiai-ka.I said to Sticky, "I'm hungry [lit: hunger has got hold of me]."Suga idioi-da roo giri memihoi-ro oohiai aꞌai-ka.If you drink sugar you will get bad teeth [lit: bad will get hold of your teeth].Rimo goꞌui iroraꞌoia duumo, adimoi-ro oohiai-ka himioi.We usually fish till late afternoon [lit: till evening catches the sun].Aaꞌo himioi-da rii tamai turiaha idiꞌidi-haro piohiaimo, peei mia boroio-haro poohiai.At that moment all their bodies became black, and their boat became yellow. 7.2.4Travel
read aloudiahoꞌooutivcount, repeatedly call out numbers, read out loud
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