biteamuhuꞌaivbiteMoo giri tutu'utu-ka, roo amuhu'ai ra'ai.My teeth are long, I will bite you.atiavbiteKa aaꞌo hiiba geemai ruu rio-ka, moo ma ratiai.And that large crocodile was wanting to bite me.EIDI auo aibo-ka, roo-ro eaꞌai-da tomoio-ka heamo bia, irai ruu-ro roo ai-amatia roo ihiai-ka.AIDS is like a snake, that when you see it looks harmless, but if it bites you, you will die.1.6Animaloꞌomuaivseize with the mouth, snap upUmui peei rautu aiha poꞌomuai, hibai-ro.The dog was snapped up with part of the canoe by the crocodile.Moo iha giꞌepui piraꞌai, hibai-ro moo umui ioꞌomuai-da.I was really worried about my dog when the crocodile seized him.1.6Animaluuho22HHLvbiteAra dubui auoi-ro uuho-ka.This man has been bitten by a snake.Mia ruu hepui eito amoꞌuo, ruu heamo umui-ro uuhoi aꞌai.But if he came down to the ground, a wild dog would bite him.5.2Food
bite (to pieces)aeutivbite.to.pieces Dui aeuti'a, meaha uuho. Do not bite the sago into pieces eat it properly.
black onesidiꞌidiadjblack itemsMereri: ruu geega hura-ka, ruu ihai goroi oratoti mia idiꞌidi hura keke.Watermelon: it is a large frunit whose centre is red and and there are little black seeds.8.3.3.3Colourcomp.idiꞌidi beru
black palmgaraꞌio 1HHHLnpart of tere black palm from which a broom can be madegihiiLHLnblack palm, harder and taller (20-30m) than irii, often used for floor joiststere 1HLnblack palm variety1.5.1Tree6.5.1.1House
black palm leafgaugoLHnbase of tere black palm leaf, used for sitting on
black palm leaf baseiri1HLnentire leaf base of tere black palm, used in sago making process
black palm speciestaberanblack palm, used for building, axe handles, weapons and spear headsMoo-ro taberai eꞌeboi-ka hepui eito.I chopped down a black palm.1.5.1Tree
blackboardbirikereinblackboard, chalkboardBirikerei-da iati'aDo not write on the black board.
blankethipura 1nbedsheet, blanketAra dui hipurai goroida iꞌai, ka mea-haka.This food is lying under a teatowel, and is safe.5.3Clothingiateꞌutinblanketruꞌatamanblanket, from 'tree skin' as bark was traditionally made to make a covering to sleep under.
blesserara emaꞌaivblessSunday rimo motoi erara pirema'aimo. On Sunday we blessed my house.
bloodoranbloodPitoi hepatoi orai rao, tamai rautu oraꞌora-ha.The poor cuscus's ears were bleeding and his fur was covered in blood.Ure kopi ora rautu imoꞌai.He coughs up blood in his sputum.2.1Bodyunspec. comp. formora uubiunspec. comp. formora-gaaꞌuoratoti 2nclotted blood