paakkillkilimKabue wunii paakne, wunii solak.I killed a snake and I threw it away.Mi kilim snek na tromoi i go.Nak nyaan paakgiitikdii, 'ge balii ka' we dii wabiirek.One child was about to kill [it], he thought it was a village pig and he left it.Wanpela mangi i laik kilim, em i ting pik bilong ples olsem na em i lusim.2.6.6.1Kill
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paat1roll something overtanim tanimMa aniki kudiyak nang kiirai tiipmaba paat.Take that wild sugar cane and sago and roll it in coconut.Kisim pitpit saksak na tanim tanim wantaim kokonas.7.3.5Turn something
paat2time for an event; traditionally when a day for an event was chosen, a victory leaf or rope with knots representing each day before the event would start was sent out. Each day one knot was undone so that it was clear when the event would take place. This rope was hung in the spirit house. Only an elder who was considered responsible would be given the knotted rope.taim samting bai kamapKami kutaa paat nak du wale takua kutbiiriite, de yik.At the appointed time for fishing a man and woman got [their things], and everyone went.Long taim ol i makim long kisim pis wanpela man na meri kisim [ol samting] na ol i go.8.4.4.1Plan a time
paatetiyaatoss and turntanim tanimKakii kadete dii bagii kiyai de paatetiyai kuao.They ate [a lot] and the body died and they tossed and turned and slept.Ol i kaikai planti na bodi bilong ol i dai na ol tanim tanim na slip i stap.7.2.2.6Turn5.7Sleep
paatii🔊person or individual who is purposely left unidentified, said when the speaker does not want to reveal who he is referring toman ol i no laik autim nem long emNak paatii yai dii yuwa kuitukue wuniikii wakutokukuak.One person came and was asking me to give him money.Wanpela man i kam na em i askim mi long givim mani long em.Ana yawi kakii katotukuan paatii ka.That is the one that ate all our garden food.Em i dispela i save pinisim gaden kaikai bilong mitupela.2Person
pabadorongfrog (large) [when people hear its call, they know that it is not safe to go there because of spirits]rokrok (bikpela) [em givim toksave olsem no ken kam, ples masalai]1.6.1.4Amphibian
pagii wariipoutluk belhat, pes i draiAiyana kukba yituwe yakuaniite, nii niikue bulniite, nii pagii ware ro.She wanted to follow her mother, and she scolded her and she is pouting, and sitting.Em i laik bihainim mama bilong em na go, olsem na em i kros long en, na em pes drai na stap.3.4.2.3Angry3.5.6.3Facial expression
pagiimini pagiidamafrown because of worry, or angerluk wari, luk pes3.5.6.3Facial expression
pagu waariiangrypulim nus3.4.2.3Angry
paifrayed endsliklik pipiaPai majii wunii katiikgo.I am cutting the frayed ends of string.Mi katim liklik pipia rop.7.5.4.1Rope, string
pai yasparksliklik hap paia5.5.5What fires produce
paitiik1upright, righteous, virtuousstretpela, klin olgetaWuna midamaba nii paitiikne tu. Nii ka siikusiipiilak wiktiikue.In my eyes she is upright. She does not go around doing whatever she likes.Em i stap stret long ai bilong mi. Em i no save go raun na mekim samting long laik bilong em.4.3Behavior2all rightstretMiina tiitii paitiik wai miinii tu?Are you all right? (Lit. Is your life right?)Stap bilong yu, yu stap stret?
paiwaiimmediately (of following instruction)wantu (bilong harim na mekim wanem wanpela i tok)Biiriikii Sos Kudiba saapiittiite, paiwai wukuka.When I talk to you two in Sos Kundi, obey at once.Mi toktok long Sos Kundi long yutupela, wantu yutupela mas harim.Nyaangu, watiikuan guane paiwai gurii kutkapman yak.Children, the thing that I told you [to do], you did not do immediately.Ol pikinini, samting mi tokim yupela, yupela i no save mekim wantu.8.4Time
paka takuasnake type. There is a legend that rainbows come out of the mouth of this snake.snek1.6.1.3.1Snake
pakayawi yabuevine typerop bilong bus1.5Plant
pakii2type or kind of things that are similar in comparisonsamting i wankain long narapela samtingMapma mati wale nakulak pakii biirii tu?A cuscus is similar to a bandicoot isn't it?Kapul wantaim mumut tupela i stap wankain?8.3.5Type, kind
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