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male papaya (has only flowers but no fruit)kapaea ngkabheecomp. ofkapaea
maleo bird (chicken-like bird the eggs of which are 5-8 times the size of an ordinary egg)mua-mua
malicious female spirit who goes around pulling out male genitals (through the head)kabuna 1der. ofbuna1
man, husband, malemoghane 1
manage to enter or run awaypooli 2
mane (of a horse)gulu-gulu
man-eater (possibly derived from porcupine)bhorombonga
man-eating forest dweller (in folk-tales)papua 2
mango leafroo(no) foocomp. ofroo1
mango or banana that has been picked too early and allowed to ripen in a dark place and does not have a good taste as a resultkasundu1
mango which is not fully ripe yetkomangka
mangrove tree (its wood is used for cooking and building)bhangko2
mangrove tree (with semi-circular roots)tongke
mangrove tree of which the wood is used as firewood, for fences and buildingbuli 1
mangrove tree with stilt rootslara2
manner of speaking, dialectwotuno pogaucomp. ofwotu1
man-shaped var.kotupa miecomp. ofkotupa
manta ray? (lives in groups)pagi ntapicomp. ofpagi1
manual, directivepadhoma1
many holeslolomba 1der. oflomba