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shout (of hunting victory)uuuvhunting victory shout
shout (once)aapoꞌiacfaapoꞌiaemaapoꞌiavisudden loud shout or noise that causes or expresses shock, made by one thing, such as a fish bursting from the water, a gun going off, or one piece of green bamboo exploding in the fire. Aapo'ia moo'a? Why are you shouting? Guruu-ro aapoꞌia.The thunder shouted (once).
shout atemaapoꞌiacfaapoꞌiaemaapoꞌiavshout loudly at someone or something in a way that causes fear
showobodivappear, be born, show, bring out of hidingAaꞌo didimoi moo mari rautu obodi-ka.At that moment I appeared with a great big smile.Aaꞌo mereekekei turia-ha Kapura Muramura motoi-da piobodimo.The children were all born at Kapuna hospital.Aruhe obodi-ka, burio gaaꞌu didimoi-da.Aruhe was born one year later.7.2Move
show (cause to)omobodivshow, cause something to appear
show (habitually)oahuꞌodiovshow
show (once)oahuꞌomaivshowsynoaꞌeemia 1
show (to people)imobodi2vto bring something out and show it to more than one person, such as a misplaced item that people have been looking for. Something that was hidden is now seen.
shuturaivclose, shutBiri urai, koroboi ai-odoro. Close the door, the wind is coming in.synoopai7.5.9Put
shyhiiponshy, quiet person, not talkative; not an insultKiauka hioi-da pitoi hiipoi ruꞌai hoꞌui-haito pioro.Immediately the cuscus shyly climbed up into the top of a tree.hiipo-hiipoadjvery shy, very quiet, not talkative, not an insult
siblingmauansibling
sibling (younger)rianyounger siblingMabiai mereebehe-ka ruu pairai-ka Serei-ka, riai pairai-ka Heiho ohio-ka.The older sister was called Serei, and the younger sibling was called Heiho.4.1.9.1.3Brother, sister
siblings (younger)riamiꞌonyounger siblingsRuu riamiꞌoi maamui rautu ai-podaumo ruui-do...Hi younger siblings and his mother came to him...
sickgimonsick or sicknessAta himioi moo mereebehe keehi epu tutuei iha gimoi paꞌai.One day my first-born little girl became very sick.Gimo mereei muramura reꞌei-dakaThe patient (sick person) is in the hospital2.5.1Sick
sidehapuonone sideEhei ahiai-ka, Imi Veraibari hapuo tamai ohuꞌodidiꞌoi-ka.I came through the passage, and came out at the Imi River end of the passage.Abui omahoroi-ka, Imi tuiai hoohoo hiꞌai-da, Mirimairau goꞌotoi ooꞌa hapuoi eito.I started to paddle across the Imi River mouth to the other side where the village of Mirimairau is located.Ruu-ro moo oduꞌai-ka, "Ara mati aipo mea-ha. Moo auꞌoi hapuoi eito rodou."He told me "Clear this side. I'll poke from the far side."1.2.1Land
side-postatihonside-post or corner-post of a house, goes from the ground to the low edge of the roof6.5.1.1House
sideshapuo-hapuonboth sides, on all sides
signaapensign, a vision. This could be a fish jumping out of the water, facing the direction of the problem, so that a person knows they need to go that way quickly.Ruu aape raa tauo eaꞌa maakaHe had just seen a vision.
similaraibopostlike, approximatelyRoo moo kopei aibo-ka.You look like my carvingOio himio aibo-ka ata omumuꞌai-ka.Just like the new day, the wind is blowing again.Tutu himio eidai bia, pura reto'a aibo.It did not take a long time, about two weeks.8.1.5.8.1Approximate
sing (many songs)iabotutivsing many songsRimo geꞌii raahoaꞌei iabotuti-da, riꞌo hete omaumo bia!We sang happy songs, but you did not dance!4.2.3.3Sing
sing (once)abodovsing4.2.3.3Sing
singeematomutivburn or singe the hairs offHioi-da moo-ro du paha gagaꞌoi iahioi-ka, boomoi muhoi irematomuti.Next I cut some dry sago leaves, and in order to singe the hairs off the pig.5.2.1Food preparation
sinkaaumovsink, lower, including the sinking sunoeuoivsinkIre bedoroi riibo-ka oeuoi a'ai. That solid part of the tree is heavy, it will sinkoꞌuovclimb down (from above), sink (below the water)Mia ruu hepui eito amoꞌuo, ruu heamo umui-ro uuhoi aꞌai.But if he climbed down to the ground, a wild dog would bite him.Hiei-da aaꞌo auoi aiha poꞌuo oboi goroi imodauo.When that happened the snake disappeared under the water.Ida mereekehi aiha pirahiai oboi tuiai-da. Kiauka aiha poꞌuo mereekehi.While doing so, suddenly the child fell into the deep water. To our distress the child sank.Ka rimo raarai oboi-ro aiha pimodaudio, ka amiꞌai aiha pioꞌuodioumo.The water carried off some of our things, and others sank out of sight.7.3.1Carry
sirdubuatauonsir
sister (general, polite term)baboKercfbabobabomabiarara2nrespectful term for an older or younger sister4.1.9.1.3Brother, sister