Sos Kundi Dictionary

lapivpeel something such as a banana or treerausim skin bilong samtingAak ye rakuan laapu, siipii lapiye nanii katu.Bananas that are ripe, we peel the skin and eat.Ol banana i mau i stap, mipela save rausim skin na kaikai.5.2.1.2.1Remove shell, skin

lapiyakvslippery, bewelMait giyai tiidiite, wunii masa kiiraatuwe waare lapiyakdiite, wunii gaiyak.It was raining, and I wanted betelnut and went up but it was slippery and I came down.Ren i pundaun stap, na mi laik kisim buai na go antap na em i wel wel na mi kam daun.8.3Quality

lapuiyavopen (something folded)opimKabue yai, "Ssss," wadiite wukue wunii wurakne kure wunii mini lapuiye viik, kabuekue.A snake came and said "Ssss," and I heard it and jumped in surprise and opened my eyes and saw the snake.Snek i kam na tok, "Ssss," na mi harim na kirap nogut na mi opim ai bilong mi na lukim snek.7.3.6Open

lapukvuntielusimGimiiniing bavii ma lapuk.Untie the log that you tied.Diwai yu pasim long en yu lusim.synjapuk7.5.4Tie

latevpick off the outer shell or skin of somethingrausim skinAda baadii ma kaat late.Pick off the shell from this egg.Rausim autsait skin bilong dispela kiau.5.2.1.2.1Remove shell, skin

len wagineel (small)liklik malio1.6.1.6Shark, ray

lenlenadjslimy (rancid)welwel (kaikai i nogut)8.3.7.8Decay

liibaannshore of a lake or river after the water has receded; often used for planting a gardennambis bilong raunwara taim wara i go daun1.3.1.5Island, shore

liibiiliibii

🔊nwebhaus bilong spaida1.6.1.7Insect

liibuvbreak up clouds or fograusim klaut o sno long skaiMait tiibu kure kuaadiite, dii bara viyaadiite, dii liibue kapma kapma yik.There were rain clouds, and the wind blew and broke them up, and they scattered.Blakpela klaut i stap, na win i bloim na rausim, na ol i go nabaut nabaut.synliipu1.1.3Weather

liibuitvariant ofsiiliibuit

liigiidii

🔊ngreedy, selfishmangal, gridiLiigiidii dii yako.He is greedy.Em i gridi.Agi takua niikii baadiikii liigiidii nii yo.That woman is selfish with her eggs.Dispela meri em i gridi long kiau bilong em.7.4.5Keep something

liigiitvrip, tearbrukimNyama laapu ga yile liigiitne kure yai miinii magiin baatkiyo.You go and tear a dry banana leaf, bring it and wrap the fish.Yu go brukim drai lip banana karim i kam na pasim pis.7.8Divide into pieces

liik1vpourkapsaitimKuik gu wunii liikgo.I am pouring traditional salt.Mi wok long kapsaitim tumbuna sol.1.3.2.2Pour

liik2vtie thatchpasim morotaGaina jiil nanii liikgiyo.We want to tie the thatch of the house.Mipela laik pasim morota bilong haus.7.5.4Tie

liik waavgrab hold of firmlyholim strongNiikii maan wunii liik wai kutkiitiik.I am grabbing hold of her leg firmly.Mi holim strong lek bilong em.7.3.4.4Hold

liikasiik waavariant oflakiisiik waa

liikivtie a knotpasimWuna jora yuwiba liikiye wunii karerek.I tied my net with grass and went to the other side.Mi pasim umben bilong mi wantaim gras na mi go long hapsait.7.5.4Tie

liikilakivtanglepaspasNiikii jora waalii viyaadiite, dii liikilakiye dii ro.A crocodile broke her net, and the net is tangled.Wanpela pukpuk i brukim umben bilong em, na em i paspas na stap.7.5.4Tie

liikiliiki dodo waavhave an angry look on someone's face after a fightpes olsem belhatDiikii takua wale wariye dii niibi nyaan siikaiye dii niimo liikiliiki dodo wai dii ro.He fought with his wife and called the name of his first born child and is sitting with an angry look.Em i pait wantaim meri bilong em na kolim nem bilong nambawan pikinini bilong em na sindaun wantaim belhat.3.5.6.3Facial expression

liikitiipvtie shut the opening of a bagpasim maus bilong bilum o bekWaama kuaakuan wut, taak wut liikitiipka.Tie the opening of the string bag that the cockatoo is in.Pasim maus bilong bilum koki slip long em.7.5.4Tie

liiliimaku yabuenvine typerop bilong bus1.5Plant

liingvharden like sago that has settled at the bottom of a troughkamap strong olsem saksak long as bilong limbumLiinge kuaakuan masa yile kiirai ma kure yaa.Go and get the betelnut that is ready (Lit. hardened).Go kisim dispela buai i redi long en, kisim na kam.8.3.6.2Hard, firm

liing waa1vbecome darkkamap tudakMait liing wai dii yao.It is dark and rain coming.Ren i tudak na kam.8.3.3Light

liing waa2v1wait or pause a moment before continuingstap liklikMa liing waa, kakiimiinii.You wait, you will eat.Wet liklik, yu bai kaikai.Bue yaakuguriing nang, taapiiba dii liing wai ro.The sago you were pounding, is settled in the black palm dish.Saksak yupela sikirapim na wasim, em stap strong long limbum.7.2.7Not moving2staystap isiDe yile jaat dai siil kure yadete dii nak nyaan mele liing wai tiik.They went and were bad and stole and only one man stayed back. Ol i go wokim bikhet na stil na wanpela mangi tasol i stap isi.