2.3. Sense, perceive

apakapmanadvvery slowly or quietly (of walking)go isi isiNak nyaan siil kuttuwe dii apakapman valak. One young man wanted to steal and he came up [into the house] very quietly.Wanpela yangpela i laik stil na em kam antap long haus isi isi tru.8.4.8.2Slow2.3.2.5Quiet7.2.1.2.1Move slowly
apmariikadv1quietly, without much noiseisi isiDiikii tiipii nang balii apmariik dii kakuak.A pig is quietly eating at his fenced off sago.Pik i wok long kaikai isi isi banis saksak bilong em.2.3.2.5Quiet2almost still (of water), barely movewara i muv liklikMagiin de ka waare kal ye wiyaakue. Apmariik apmariik de wiyao.The fish are not visible at the surface of the water. They are floating so the water is barely moving.Ol pis i no kamap na drip antap ples klia. Ol i drip antap na wara tasol i muv.1.3.2.5Calm, rough
bararam🔊ncrashing sound made by something fallingnois, pairap bilong samting i pundaunNak aak tiipma anianba dii bararam wai daak.A dry coconut crashed down there.Wanpela drai kokonas pairap na pundaun long hap.Nyaaka kiiliibate, nii piiriiriikne yile ani agi dagu geba bararam wai daak.We chased a chicken, and it flew into the patch of bamboo and crashed down.Mipela raunim kakaruk, na em plai i go na em i go insait long as bilong mambu na em pairap.2.3.2.3Types of sounds
bapbapadjcrackly, scratchy (of voice)toktok i no klia taim nek i pasYimut ye dii kualii bapbap kudi gabuko.He has a cold and he is speaking with a crackly voice.Em i kus na nek bilong en i pas liklik na em i toktok strong.2.3.2.3Types of sounds
biilobiilo waavclap (of hands), applaudpaitim hanNyaagiit gabue giitiidete de taaba biilobiilo wai viyaak.They finished speaking and they clapped their hands.Ol i toktok i go pinis na ol i paitim han.2.3.2.3Types of sounds
biiraam waav1falling sound of something falling through leaves and branchespairap pairapWapi siitiite dii agi nyiidiiba dai biiraam waak.I shot a bird and it fell down and flapped in that place.Mi sutim pisin na em i pundaun long dispela hap na pairap pairap.2.3.2.3Types of sounds2talk without coming to a pointpainim tingtingBiiraam biiraam wai wikbak. Liing waatake ma agua nyaagiit sii kiirai vii.Don't go around and just make noise. Wait a little and find the reason for the story.Yu no ken pairap pairap na go kam. Stap isi na painim as bilong toktok.3.5Communication
biirubiiruvcrunch (of food in mouth)nois bilong brukim kaikai i stap insait long mausApa balii nii biirubiiru wai kako.She is crunching and eating pig bones.Em i kaikai bun bilong pik na em i wok long pairap pairap.2.3.2.3Types of sounds
bobo waivmake noise by hitting somethingwokim noisMa bobo wai viyaa, rapkuatdii.Hit someting to make a noise, he will get up.Paitim paitim, em bai kirap.2.3.2.3Types of sounds
bu2nboom!, explosion soundpairap nois2.3.2.3Types of sounds
dama siikiitii siikiitiiadjnasal (voice)nek olsem nus i pasGabukuaniikuan kudi nanii ka kutbaitne wukukue, dama siikiitii siikiitii nyaagiit nii gabuko.We cannot hear her voice clearly, she speaks with a nasal sound.Toktok bilong em i no klia tumas, em toktok olsem nus i pas liklik.2.3.2.3Types of sounds
diing diingnsound (of large fire, earthquake, strong wind)noisWi tudete, ya yane dii niimo diing diing su.They put fire to the grassland and it burned and made a loud noise.Ol i kukim kunai na em i lait na nois bilong em kamap bikpela.2.3.2.2Sound
diikiikiknscraping sound caused by two objects rubbingnois bilong sikirap2.3.2.3Types of sounds
diipnplop sound when something falls in the waternois bilong samting i pundaun long waraKabiilii tiipiitba tiitiite, dii miyat siik dii daak, guba. Dai dii guba diip waak.I was at the bank of the river and a seed fell, into the water. It fell and made a diip sound in the water.Mi sanap arere long baret, na sit bilong pikus i pundaun long wara na pairap bikpela.2.3.2.3Types of sounds
dontapping sound, knocking soundnoiskutkut dodoto tap repeatedlypaitim paitim na wokim noisMa do wai viyaa.Hit it and make a tapping sound.Yu paitim na mekim nois.2.3.2.3Types of sounds
giilen giilennrattle (sound)seksek (nois)2.3.2.3Types of sounds
giilo waa1vclang sound of things in a string bagnois bilong bilum taim em pundaun long graunKure kadeng giitiika sapuk au, nii jagituwe wutba nade, giilo giilo wai nii yikuak.She put the dirty plates for eating that she wanted to wash in a string bag, and clanged as she was going..Em pulimapim ol deti plet ol kuk kaikai long en, long wasim na putim long bilum, na ol pairap pairap wantaim na em i go.2.3.2.3Types of sounds
giiraagiiraa yavcry (feeling of) [sensation in a person's eyes that causes some tears to fall, this is an omen that someone will die]wara bilong ai [blut i sut long fran bilong ai, em i makim olsem man bai dai]2.3Sense, perceive
giiral waavlook at, stare atolgeta ai i kam long yuViitapman niiba yaadete, de diikue giiral wai viik.People who had not seen [him] before came, and they stared at him.Ol lain i no bin kam bipo, olsem na ol lukluk stret long em.2.3.1.1Look
giitgiitadjitchysikirapKapiire guba yakutiite, dii wuna bagii giitgiit yadiite wunii giitko.I bathed in bad water, and my skin is itchy and I am scratching.Mi waswas long wara nogut, na mi pilim skin sikirap na mi wok long sikirapim.2.3.5Sense of touch
gu kaikaknreflectiontewel2.3.1.7Reflect, mirror
jaagu kiitaavsmell, sniffsmelimNak waata kiyai nyaama ye radiite, nanii jaagu kiitai yile nanii viik.A dog died and was decaying and we smelled and saw it.Wanpela dok i dai na sting i stap na mipela smelim i go na mipela lukim.2.3.4Smell
jaagunsmell, odoursmel2.3.4Smell
guiyakakadjdolled upstailimGurii guiyakak kiipii nii yako, "Wunat viikuatde."You all, she is very dolled up [and she thinks], "They should look at me."Yupela, em i stailim em yet nating, "Ol i ken lukim mi."2.3.1.8.1Beautiful
jaagu vaivsmell (have)i gat smel long enMiina jiipa kut kuaso guane jaagu vai dii ro.Your work clothes stink.Wok klos bilong yu smel nogut na stap.2.3Sense, perceive
jaagu wukuvsmellsmelim2.3.4Smell
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