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mipaHLcfbederiibuuruuvshallow muddy part of a river, tidal flat, soft ground, a person will sink to their ankles in this kind of mudAmo idiai didimo, moo mipai-da otoꞌai-ka.After grandma left me, I stepped into mud.1.3.1.3Rivermipa-hepucomp.nblack soil1.2.1Landmipa-pataaricomp.HL LLLLnmud in the shallow muddy part of the rvier
miparatohoLLLHLnlittle kingfisher, body about 10cm in length, blue
mipuHLcfhumuhumunlarger variety of dove or pigeon1.6.1.2Birdcomp.mipu badubadu
mireEngwinecfamaamo obonwine
mirincrescent shell necklace, the shell was traded from Western or Central, and the string for the necklace was usually made of gare, heme or tieme. unspec. comp. formkusi miri
mirishell.necklace
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ga'ai miriunspec. comp. formncresent shaped shell necklace that is more open than kusi miri, with a shape like a ga'ai (bow).
miriinrag or sponge for getting water out of a canoe
mirikerevar.miriꞌoperanpancreas2.1Body
mirimirinsmall black bees
miririEngmillionadvmillion
mirocfgeꞌebadinpeace that comes from reconciliation, making miro may include meeting, saying sorry, having a feast, paying compensation, putting lime on the doorstep and other such things.
mirorianBlack capped lorikeet1.6.1.2Bird
mirumuanvery small species of bee, similar to irirua
mitinjoist6.5.1.1House
mitiminrope woven around and used for climbing, can use heme bark, nipa shoots, cane, or dry banana leaves
miꞌansoup, can be sweet (eg with ripe banana) or savoury (eg with shellfish)Moo oboi-ro du mia miꞌa tauo imaumodi maaka.My wife has prepared sago and soup already.Irai umui miꞌa-ha ma imitai, ka toutu rii kaupaꞌei rautu ma rimaꞌoiai-ka.But we should cook some soup, for the dogs so that they will feel up to it when I take them around.5.2Food
miꞌainrising tide
moHnfreshwater eel variety
-movar.-umovsfxPlural Subject, a suffix on a verb indicating that more than one person was doing the action of the verb. Strictly, -do is for two people, and -mo for more than two, but -mo is often used for more than one doer. Ruu mioi piroromidiou-mo.We heard his calling.Ara riꞌo boomoi. Ihuti-mo.Here are your pigs. Butcher them.
moaicfmiminvery low tide, when almost no water is left in the river. It is the opposite tide to mimi, which is very high
mobancaterpillar
mobibicfdobe2nsore on the skin, used to describe leprosy and other skin diseases, blister caused by being burntDubu ata ruu tamai turia-ha mobibi haaro piiꞌa.