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hehenlightMati roo-ro hehe ameaꞌa.You will see the place clearly.1.1.3Weather
hehee1nthe hardwood inside a tree, such as bedoro-hehee (kwila hardwood)
hehee2nguard
heiEngheyinterjheysynoo
heiꞌe-raadvwhere is (something)Moo peri heiꞌe-ra? - Ireirie, roo kekai-da.Where is my pen? - It's there beside yousynheiꞌe-rierati9.1.5General adverbs
heiꞌe-rieadvthe question 'where?'Elsie hei'e-rie? Ruu araarie!Where is Elsie? She is here!synheiꞌe-ra
hemacfpoonpandanas species with yellow/orange fruit, fruit is edible
hementree with flowers that can be purple/red, or yellow/orange. The bark can be used to treat diarrhoea by steeping in water for 2-3 hours, then drinking the water. Bark can also be used to make string for bilums and nets, as well as for strong ropes. Products made from heme are long lasting. Cut/crushed leaves can be used to make a log or canoe slippery, to make it easier to pull over land.1.5.1Tree
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heme pahaunspec. comp. formn1leaf used for wiping up water5.3Clothing2towel
heme pahaunspec. comp. form ofhemepahaheme
hepatonear2.1Body
hepuna general term for earth, soil, or landRimo emidioumo hepui ruu kehibuo-ka.The land where we live is a small one.1.2.1Landcomp.mipa-hepumipaunspec. comp. formhepu guariꞌoguariꞌo
hepu mamoocfrairo geꞌenspecies of bird that live on the ground, including the white-breasted ground dove and yellow-legged brush turkey
hepu roꞌoanhill, lit: ground ball
hepu-hepuadjcovered in mud, very muddy
herenoil that comes from a hole bored in a diomo (camphor) tree. It is rubbed on skin to make it shiny and to have a good smell for dancing. It is also rubbed on small sores, and on sago thorn punctures, to help the thorn come out.
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hetecfomoavar. ofoma2na danceMusiki ede'ai-ka, ka rimo hetei-ka, rimo hetei ra'ai duumo, ge'ii hete.They put on music and we danced, yesterday we danced, joyful dancing.hete mapaunspec. comp. formntraditional grass skirt with colours and shell decorations for dancing and celebrations
hete mapaunspec. comp. form ofhetemapa
heꞌumen1blood vessel2muscle tissuecomp.pupuo heꞌumepupuo
hiaicfarahieiadvthere, thenKiauka hiai-da pitoi hepatoi retoa turiaha arahioi-ka.Then he cut both his ears completely off.8.4Time
hiamonshell necklace
hiamonecklace
hiaꞌenspaceAaꞌo himioi tuiai oboi aru hiꞌa-ka, goꞌota hipi goroi hiaꞌe ata ooꞌa bia.At that time the tide was very high, and there was not much space under the coconut roots.8.5.4.4Interval, space
hibanbanana that grows tall and is dark green in colour. The bananas are long and only good for cooking on the fire or boiling.