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nakulakbatogetherwantaimNakulakba kase yile dii kuaso guane kegiirikdiite, wunii diikue viyaak.While playing together, he tore my clothes, and I hit him.Mitupela pilai wantaim na em i brukim klos bilong mi na mi paitim em.4.2.1Come together, form a group
namue baguhistorical song, a slow song and dance that mentions the names of birds and clans which show the movement of ancestors from place to placetumbuna singsing4.2.3Music
nang guadiisago flowersaksak plaua1.5.5Parts of a plant
nang kiibibasket for holding fried sagosaksak basket6.7.7Container
nang wudiisago soup made with greens, coconut cream, sago and traditional salt and served with meat or fish on topsaksak sup i gat kumu, kokonas krim, saksak na tumbuna sol wantaim abus o pis antapsago5.2.3.4Prepared food
nangnobutplace to put sago inside the househap bilong putim saksak insait long haus5.2.1.4Food storage6.5.2.7Room
-nanu1DU.IMPmitupelaKure wabiiretiing jiipa ko dii tu. Ma yaa. Yile kutnanu.The work I was doing and left, is still there. Come. Let us two go and do it.Wok mi mekim long en, em i no pinis, sampela stap. Kam mitupela i go mekim.
napa1vcompleteinapimNape ma taka.Put until complete.Putim na inapim.2quanteachwanwanNii nyaba napa, bapmuba napa, nyakaba napa woba satkii mele nii tiitiik.On each day, on each month, on each season, she only stayed at the lake.Wanwan de, wanwan mun, wanwan sisen em i stap long raunwara tasol.
napiin bagusong sung for celebration such as during a welcome ceremony to welcome a new bridesingsing4.2.3Music
napiin daafall on the ground to show respect, joy or a desire for something. A display of respect is shown when a wau gives a gift to their rawa. Later the wau will lay on the ground and the rawa will step over his legs, take him by the hand and lift him up to his feet. Also a person will fall down in front of another person to show their joy at seeing them, that person will then take the person by the hand and lift them up. Or traditionally, when someone wanted something, such as certain spoils from a battle, they would fall down near that item to demonstrate their desire for that item.pundaunNapiin dai kuaadete, ma dekii yile kiiraso.They are lying down and you must go and lift them up.Ol i slip i stap long graun na yu mas go na apim ol.7.1.3Lie down4.5.5Honor
napiin jikirejoicing to celebrate an accomplishment such as killing a pig. This is done by playfully hitting the person, throwing water on them along with singing and dancing.amamas, singsing na giaman paitim wanpela man o meri taim em mekim gutpela samtingNak du niibu vala kiiraadiite, de diikue molusolu ye de napiin jiki viyaak.A man bought a car, and they were happy for him and danced and slapped him.Wanpela man i baim ka na ol i amamas long em, na ol i wokim singsing amamas na giaman paitim em.3.4.1.2Happy
napiiriim yabouncego ap na daunNak nyaan diikii gaina jabii se karekuadiite, dii nak gua jabii kubiime waare te dii napiiriim napiiriim yakuak.A man lined up the floor boards of his house and one part of the flooring curved up and it was bouncy.Wanpela man i lainim ap limbum bet long haus bilong en i go, na wanpela hap long limbum bet i go ap na daun.7.7.1Hit
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