Sos Kundi Dictionary

sabuitnyevhit something with a stick such as reeds when preparing to make a basketpaitim (wantaim stik)Saap piile kure yai sabuitnye te, ma nyaba taka.Pull out reeds and bring them and beat them, and put them in the sun.Kamautim gras bilong wokim basket na karim i kam na paitim stap na putim long san.7.7.1Hit

sabuiyan1rainy season, wet seasontaim bilong renYawi mi viiliisadatake nanii tutuwe kawiye tiibate te, dii niimo sabuiya yak.We chopped down a tree in the garden and then let it wait for burning, but it is an extreme wet season. Mipela katim diwai long gaden pinis na stap redi long kukim na em i bikpela wet sisen tasol.synsabuiyagu1.1.3Weather2depression, recession, poor conditiontaim nogut, bagarapDiitakua nana gai yaadete, bukaba kakii kiirai yakuekiinanii? Kakii valna rasiibiira sabuiya nanii ro.If people come to our house, where will we get food to serve? We are short of food.Man i kam long haus bilong mipela, bai yumi kisim kaikai we na givim? Yumi stap sot tru long kaikai samting.variantsabiya

sabuiyagunrainy season, wet seasontaim bilong rensynsabuiya 18.4.1.5Season1.1.3.3Rain

sadavmove something in a downward direction from abovemuvim i go daunNak mi kiirai gurii agi yuwi tebuit sadakiyo.You get a tree and flatten down the grass.Yupela kisim wanpela diwai na muvim dispela gras i go daun.antsora7.3Move something

sadivput underputim aninitJabiiloba ma sadi.Put it under the house.Subim i go aninit long haus.7.5.9Put

sadiyevgo down to something in the distance go downNoru niibukba te, wunii dekue sadiye viik.I was standing on a hill, and I looked down upon them.Mi sanap antap long maunten, na mi lukluk i kam daun long ol.antsowiya7.2.2Move in a directionvariantsagiye

saginbird type that is said to exist but people are unsure of what it looks likepisin1.6.1.2Bird

sagi yawanblack palm typelimbum1.5.1Tree

sagiiliivwitness, see, look atgo lukimNak kara wale tiing balii siidiite de yile sagiile yako.He shot a pig with tusks and they went and are looking at [it].Em i sutim wanpela pik i gat bikpela tit long en na ol i go lukluk na stap.2.3.1See

sagiinvfollowbihainim; go wantaimNyiina aiya yiniite, wunii sagiine yikiyo.Your mother went, and I want to follow.Mama bilong yu i go, na mi laik bihainim em.Wunii yai patii wunii sagiingiyo.I want to follow my family line.Mi laik bihainim generation bilong mi.Wuna taababa ma kulaka. Wunii sagiine tai viikwunii.Leave it in my hand. I will follow the trail and find out.Lusim long han bilong mi. Mi bai bihainim rot na painim aut.7.2.5.2Follow

sagitnyavhit or punch repeatedlypaitim paitimWuniikii kasakiyakiimiinii. Miiniikii kure te sagitnyakwunii.Don't play with me. I will hold you and punch you.No ken pilai wantaim mi. Mi bai holim na paitim yu.2.5.3Injure7.7.1Hitvariantsabuitnya

sagiyevariant ofsadiye

saguadiivmove something so that it goes from inside to outside, neither up nor downmuvim ausaitGai yaliiba re wunii saguade viik.I sat inside the house and and looked outside.Mi sindaun insait long haus na lukluk i go ausait.7.2.2Move in a direction

sainbundlemekpasGong sai kupuk agi ro. Nak sai yataka.Three bundles of leaf stalks are there. You carry one bundle.Tripela pangal mekpas i stap. Yu karim wanpela.7.5.1Gather

saikiincassowarymuruk1.6.1.2Bird

saikii laapunlarge green banana that is usually cooked by putting on a firebanana1.5Plant

saikii laapu

saknpromise or vow not to do something until a relative removes the mark that was made representing the vow that was sworn on their firstborn son.promis3.5.1.9Promise

-sakvsfxmakes a verb a false actiongiaman

saka nabingreen leafy vegetableaibikaAbelmoschus manihot5.2Food

sakakvsmall cut in skinliklik katimGuabit wasat kutiite, dii wuna taaba sakakniik.I held the sago bark wrong, and it cut my hand.Mi holim skin pangal kranki, na em i katim han bilong mi.2.5.2.2Skin disease

sakiiprowhosebilong husatKiin jabii sakii na?Whose flooring is this?Dispela bet bilong husat?9Grammar

sakiira genextension of househap bilong haus bilong mekim bikpela moa6.5.2Parts of a building

sakiitvfast, abstain from eatingtambu long kaikaiBaap ratiikuan niiba, kuik wudii kuik nanggii sakiitne de ratu.The people who are mourning abstain from eating sago soup and food that has traditional salt.Ol lain i sindaun long haus krai, ol no save kaikai ol kaikai i gat tumbuna sol.5.2.2.9Fast, not eat

sakiyanbamboo that was traditionally used to make a kind of razor blademambu ol i bin yusim bilong wokim resa1.5.3Grass, herb, vine

sakiya lakiyaadvrepeatedlymekim gen na genKuibui kuikuatiite, sakiya lakiya ako yaabak.I keep giving [you] gifts, so don't repeatedly come back again.Mi wok long givim givim i go, na yu no ken kam gen [na askim].8.4.6.6.1Again