2.3. Sense, perceive

tadanvlook over the sidelukluk sait i go daunSapa geba waare te wunii tadane sade viikuak, kasakuadete.I went up a tall house and was looking down over the side, they were playing.Mi sanap antap long longpela haus na mi lukluk i go daun, ol i pilai.2.3.1See
takalang guadiivblock viewblokim luklukVe tiidiite de yile de mi takalang guade de yik.He stood and watched and they went until the trees blocked his view and they went.Em sanap lukluk stap na ol i go na abrusim diwai na ol i go.2.3.1.5Visible
tiikiilak2vcrack joints by pulling fingers or snapping armspulim join o sekim maselsynvatiikiilak2.3.2.2Sound
tiim waavwalking soundnois bilong leg2.3.2.3Types of sounds
tiing waa2vboom sound when something heavy hits the groundpundaun pairap taim hevi samting paitim graun2.3.2.3Types of sounds
tugurunsound (of water spashing)nois bilong wara2.3.2.2Sound
tukuravscratchsikirapim2.3.2.3Types of sounds
viidiibunglimpse of somethingsamting i no lukim gut, em muv hariap tumasViitiiguane wunii ka kutbaitne ve. Viidiibuka wunii yak.The thing I saw I did not see well. I saw a glimpse [of it].Samting mi lukim, mi no lukim gut. Em muv hariap tumas.2.3.1See
viiv1see, looklukimNaalii gaan viilaviilak kutkuadiite wunii viik.Yesterday night it was lightning and I saw it.Asde nait laitning wok long kamap na mi lukim.2.3.1See2trytraiMa viiriikte vii.Try to throw it.Trai na tromoi.Viiriikte viikwuniiyo.I want to try to throw it.Mi laik trai na troimoi.3knowsaveDii jabui riipii nyaan ga. Ani apma dii sakuk. Valval ve dii tu.He is an important man. He was born long ago. He knows things.Em bikpela man. Em i kamap bipo. Em i save long olgeta samting.4see, find outlukim, painim autGi niimo siipiira yidiikuan. Ma kain kiirai kul se wai vii.He is gone a long time now. Take a bamboo [trumpet] and blow it and see.Em i go stap longpela taim nau. Kisim mambu winim na painim aut.5shinelaitKabak nyaka viik.A strong sun is shining.Strongpela san i lait.
viisiibiiravreally want to see something or someonelaik lukim tru2.3.1.5Visible3.3Want
viisiipuvstarelukluk strongWuniikii viisiipubak.Do not stare at me.No ken lukluk strong long mi.Kakuabiiriite, viisiipuvalkii de kukgiye ro.Those two are eating, and because of staring they are turning their backs.Tupela kaikai stap na long lukluk strong samting ol i tanim baksait.2.3.1.1Look
viitakavwatchlukluk, putim ai2.3.1See
viitiing kiiratiingvlook and straightenlukluk na stretimVala kutnakne viitiing kiiratiinge ma kut.To straighten the canoe, look carefully and straighten it.Yu mas lukluk na stretim gut kanu.2.3.1.3Examine
viiviinsightlukluk2.3.1See
vitakavbe carefulwas, lukautYimiiniinang yabii kutbaitne ve vitake yiyaaka.You must be careful on the road that you are going on.Yu mas lukaut, wanem rot yu go, lukluk gut na wokabaut.2.3.1See
viyasaguadevlook or glance at something and then back again.lukluk i go kam2.3.1.1Look
walwal waavlook nice (of place)luk smatDekii gai malii yile wulai viitiing, yikiin dam walwal dii wai ro.I went into their yard and saw that it looks nice.Mi go insait long banis bilong ol na mi lukim em i luk nais na stap.4.3.6.2Tidy2.3.1.8.1Beautiful
wi2vhiss, of water that is almost boilingnois bilong wara i laik boilYakiilak gu gi widiikuan.The hot water is hissing now.Hot wara i boil nau.2.3.2.3Types of sounds
wiyanspicy hot feeling in throatsamting i gat paitWuniikue kuiguriing kakii katiite, dii wuna kualiiba dii wiya laki piilak yako.I ate the food that you gave me and it is spicy hot like ginger in my neck.Dispela kaikai yupela i givim mi, mi kaikai na nek bilong mi hat olsem kawar.2.3.3Taste
wukuv1hear, listenharimGi yiniing. Ana wuna kudi wukukiinii.She left. She cannot hear my words.Em i no inap harim tok bilong mi. Em i go pinis.2.3.2Hear2obey, heedharimNyiinii yile niikii agiinba te, nyiinii niikii wataka kudi wukue nyiinii aga tiikiyo.You go and stay under her care, and follow her instructions.Yu go na stap aninit long was bilong em, na bihainim tok bilong em na yu stap.3perceiveNyaama jaagu wunii wukuko.I am smelling a rotten smell.Mi smelim nogut smel.variantviiku
wukudubunhear part of a messageharim hap stori tasolGabukuadeng kudi, wunii ka kutbaitne wukue. Wukudubuka wunii yak.What they said I did not hear right. I only heard part.Ol toktok ol i mekim long en, mi no harim gut. Mi harim hap stori tasol.2.3.2Hear
wukusiitvlearn by listening, understand what is heardharim na lainimSos Kudi gabuniite, wunii wukusiitniik.She speaks Sos Kundi and I understand.Em i toktok long Sos Kundi na mi harim gut.2.3.2.1Listen3.2.4Understand
wurii4nsound of something such as wind or rainnois2.3.2Hear
yapmavcover, hidekaramapimWuna mung yaba yapme kulakaguriite rakuatdii.Cover up my yam with fire and you leave it and let it be.Yupela karamapim yam bilong mi long paia na larim i stap.synkapma12.3.1.5Visible
yapmakuivshowsoimWuniikii wut kutdam yapmakuikiinyiinii?Can you show me how to make a string bag?Inap yu soim mi long we bilong wokim bilum?2.3.1.4Show, let someone see3.6.1Show, explain
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