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eaminsmall fresh water shellfish about the size of a 1 kina coin, fresh water scallopsynburai-ima
eamoncry of pain, trouble or anguishImei eamoi aaꞌoi-ka, "Ere geroꞌo-o!"The crab called out "Hey rat, help me!"Pugi ruu eamoi aiha aa'o, “Kire!"Pugi cried in pain and said, "Kire!"3.5.1Say
eaꞌaHLHvar.eeꞌamanyiaꞌavsee, look at, face; seeHohoi hepu peaꞌa.He faced the ground.Ka moo oodoi obo oruꞌoi, ida pireaꞌa, moo himia umui-ro.I was going down to the riverside to wash, when my dog saw me.Ogori-ro imeaꞌai-ka, moo-ro aaꞌoi-ka, ita ooꞌu-ka.Ogoni met us, and I told him that he must come to our house.Moo mamui-ro tauo pireaꞌa, moo iraꞌai raai.My mother had already seen what I had done.synaarodio2.3.1See
ebeutivcontinue
ebeꞌemaivpush down with force
ebigiv1break a crab by hitting it in the middle2beat a wife or husband, like you are going to break them like a crabOoboi aiha ra'u mebigi! He's hitting his wife like a crab!
ebihaeLHLnspirit used to heal, or to do sorcery, people can catch an ebihae intentionally, or be unintentionally caught by an ebihaeEbihae-mereei-ro aꞌai bedeai.The spirit person heals sick people Ebihae-mereei-ro iimoto uubi.The spirit person kills people.ebihae idomaicomp.ntraditional decoration; a small bilum with a specific seed inside that is carried down from the Highlands in the river
ebihae idomainecklace
ebihae-dubucomp.nman who uses spirit to heal or kill; sorcerer; healerebihae-imiricomp.cftuu-imiricomp. oftuu 1imirinperson who practices sorcery using spiritsebihae-mereecomp.nperson who uses spirit to heal or kill; sorcerer; healerebihae-oobocomp.nwoman who uses spirit to heal or kill; sorcerer; healer
ebonelbowsyntuu-ebo
eburu1ntree species with round edible fruit, the size of an apple1.5.1Tree
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eburu2ntype of coconut with green flowers
ederitransemederiimedericfederiaivpull a few times
ederiaitransimederiaicfederivpull once
ederiiꞌovturn.continuously
edeꞌatransemedeꞌamanyideꞌaselferedeꞌavput (something or someone) in position and leave themRuu-ro roꞌoa kopi reꞌei-da pedeꞌa.She put a stone at the door.Aiba pomoruo hepui-da imedeꞌa-ka.Then we put it down on the ground.Moo-ro ai-piro'apudio, imodau, burio 2002 moo-ro Karisoroi ai-pirede'a.I held the position until 2002 when I resigned.Moo tui hapuo mia reto'a-ka burioi-da, moo abeai-ro sikuri-da piredeꞌa Karati ato.When I was seven years old, my father dropped me off at school at Karaulti.7.5.9Put
ee1coordconnor, a word that connects phrasesPaidubu-o, ara obeegiri rimo behaido-ra ee turiaha uubi rautu-ra?” Lord, is this parable just for us, or is it for all people?synii
ee2nlarge black bird with large white bill, grey crow or pheasant coucal
eebannurseryfish (Kurtus gulliveri)1.6.1.5Fish
eeheesp. var.ehenpassageEeheei ahiai-ka, Imi Veraibari hapuo tamai ohuꞌo didiꞌoi-ka.I came through the passage, and came out at the Imi River end of the passage.1.3.1.3River
eemeteaicfiremeteafreqemete'utivlook back, look over one's shoulder, turn to look backKa moo eemeteai-ka.I looked back over my shoulders.Moo abeai iremeteai-da gaꞌai-da aiha paro rituo-ha.When my dad turned around he shot it dead.2.3.1.1Look
eemidisgemediiꞌavjump many times