ama viyaatalk in parablestok bokisKaunsel ama viyai gabudiite wunii tiiguan ye.Counsel is talking in parables and I am confused.Kaunsel i toktok na mekim tok piksa na mi paul.3.2.4.3Mysterious3.5.4.1Fable, myth
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aktariilaugh (loud)bikpela lap"Yai rakuan niiba wuna kudi wukukuatde." we nii aktariiba mele ro."The people that came and are there should hear my voice." she thought and sits there with a loud laugh."Ol lain i kam sindaun ol i ken harim nek bilong mi." em i ting na em i wok long lap lap i stap.3.1.2.2Notice3.5.6.4Laugh
abu nyaagiitintroduction, beginning of storystat bilong stori3.5.2Make speech3.5.1.2.5Introduce
agua nyaagiit1meaning of something said or writtenas bilong toktok3.5.8.1Meaning2titlehet tok9.7.3Name of a thing
atiikiirawiboast to many peopletoktok long apim em yet"Wunat viikuatde" we dii atiikiirawi gabue wikgo.He thinks, "They should look at me," and he goes around boasting."Ol i ken lukim mi" em ting, na em litimapim em yet long toktok i go kam.Atiikiirawi nyaagiit dii gabue yiyaako, diikii takua valkii.He is talking and lifting himself up regarding arranging his marriage.Em yet i toktok na apim nem bilong em go kam long marit bilong em.Atiikiirawi ye nii gabuko, ko niiba gabukiyang piilak.She is boasting about herself, like others should speak.Narapela lain inap long toktok na em yet i wok long litimapim nem bilong em na toktok.3.5Communication
ausari ausaratalk back to someonebekim bekim tokNyiiniikii wakuatiite nyiina yikiin tiitii nyiinii ausari ausara yako, wuniikii.I am speaking for your well being, and you are talking back to me.Long gutpela stap bilong yu mi toktok na yu bekim bekim toktok bilong mi.Kutbaitne wukutapman ye biirii awat sosot ausari ausara gabue ye biirii wariyak.The two of them did not hear correctly and they argued back and forth.Tupela i no harim gut na toktok i go kam na tupela kros pait.3.5.1Say
badi sadainquire about how someone is feelingtoktok long painimaut bel tingting bilong narapelaDiikii yalii maulii niimo diing wai yai re, dii takuba gabukuadiite, dii nak nyaan diikii nyaagiit badi sadadiite, dii diikii yalii mauliiba tiing tiibu nyiigi gabuk.His insides were feeling very heavy and he was speaking only on the surface, and a man asked for his story, and he told about his angry feelings.Em i gat bikpela bel hevi na kam sindaun toktok antap tasol, na wanpela man i traim sutim bel long toktok bilong en na em autim olgeta hevi i stap long bel na tingting bilong em.3.5Communication
biiraam waa1falling 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
bulbul gabugabuconversation, dialoguetoktok i go kam3.5.1.4Speak with others
dama nyiinyiitscrunch one's nose when making a face a someonemuvim muvim nusWuniikii agi magiin kuivalkii dii dama nyiinyiit yako.Because he does not want to give me this fish he is scrunching his nose.Em i no laik givim mi dispela pis na em i surukim nus i go kam.3.5.6.3Facial expression2.1.1.3Nose8.3.2.5Furrow
du abusign made by tying something so that it has the shape of a person and placing it on the tabooed item and it will keep watch over the item so that no one takes itsain ol i wokim long samting olsem em i gat sep olsem man na arapela i lukim bai save i tambu long kisim4.9.4Miracle, supernatural power3.5.6Sign, symbol
gabuspeak, tell, converse, preach, discusstoktok; autim tokYikiindam nyiinii gabuko.You are speaking correctly.Yu toktok gut tru.Yorok kariye yorok kareye gabuka.Think before you speak.Tingting i go, tingting i kam na toktok.Nyaagiit nanii gabuko.We are telling stories.Mipela autim stori.Weka nya wabu wabu an vitik de gabuk.Today they discussed two topics.Nau ol i toktok long tupela samting.3.5Communication
gaga tokiitii1slow of speechhevi long toktokBaat yatiite dii wuna gaga tokiitiik.I am sick and I am slow of speech.Mi sik na maus i hevi long toktok.3.5.1.1.8Speak poorly2speechless, unable to speak or scream from fear or in a dreamnoken singaut long fret o driman3.5.1.1.5Say nothing
gabugabuspeech, words, talktoktokNak niibakii yile gabuniikuan niikii gabugabu niimo yainak budii ye nii gabu.When she goes and talks to others, her speech is embellished too much.Taim em i go toktok long ol arapela, toktok bilong em i stailim tumas long toktok.3.5Communication
giilii1nblack soot, charcoalblakpela sit bilong paia5.5Fire2npencil, penpensil, bairoNanii yai rapaba wulai de giilii kiirai nyiiga kiirai de nana sii viyaaserik.We came into the shelter and they took a pencil and paper and wrote our names.Mipela go insait long haus boi na ol i kisim bairo na pepa na ol raitim nem bilong mipela.3.5.7.1Write3adjblackblakpela8.3.3.3.2Black
giilii saumake an oath against someone that is shown by making a black mark with charcoal on the door frame of one's house. This oath can only be rescinded by the person's rawa.promis ol i wokim wantaim blakpela mak long dua bilong hausWuna apakue viyaatiite, dii niibi nyaan siikiye dii giilii sauk.I hit my father, and he spoke the name of his first born child and made an oath.Mi paitim papa bilong mi, na em i kolim nem bilong nambawan pikinini na wokim promis.3.5.1.9Promise
gini nyaagiitend of story, conclusionpinis bilong stori3.5.2Make speech8.4.6.1.3End
gisotie on a taboopasim tambuWuna yipiit siikubakgue, wunii jiil katiikne kure yai gisok.So that they will not pick my greens, I cut sago leaves and brought them and tied [them on the tree] as a taboo.Nogut ol i kisim tulip bilong mi, olsem na mi katim morota i kam na pasim long em.3.5.6Sign, symbol7.5.4Tie
gumak mi1wood (wet)diwai i gat planti wara2quiet personman i no toktok em olsem dispela diwai i gat planti wara long em3.5.1.1.4Speak little
guiyakak yaproudhambakNiikii du balii siidiite, nii guiyakak yako.Her husband shot a pig and she is too proud.Man bilong em sutim pik na em i amamas tumas.4.3.2.4Show off3.5.1.7.3Boast
jaabu11drum signal of a particular clangaramut krai bilong klen3.5Communication2phone numbermobail namba
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