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anidemthere in a general arealong hapAniba dii ro.He is there.Em i stap long hap.Ani gi ro.He is there.Em i stap long hap.8.2.6.1Far8.5.1Here, there
apa3adj1very big, very much, tallbikpela truNiimo moto vala kut apa mika kuao.There is a very big tree for making a motor canoe.Bikpela diwai i stap bilong wokim moto kanu.8.2Big2high aboveantapMiina laapu viire saakii apaba wunii takak.I cut your bananas and put them high in the mango tree.Mi katim banana bilong yu na putim antap long mango diwai.Apa apa yuwi jiibak. Katde ma jii.Don't cut the grass too high. Cut it down below.No ken katim gras antap antap. Katim daun bilo.8.2.6.3High
apu4adjthick, bigtik, bikpelaApu budii nang nyiinii saukiyo. Wuna wukii pogultong. Apu nangba kakwunii.You must fry very thick sago. My teeth are broken. I will eat thick sago.Yu praim tik saksak. Tit bilong mi pundaun pinis. Mi bai kaikai tik saksak.8.2.3Thick
atkivstuck, catch on somethingpas, hangamapTaapii viiliitiite dii dai miba atkik.I cut down a black palm and it fell and got stuck on a tree.Mi katim limbum na em i pundaun i go pas long wanpela diwai.7.5.2Join, attach8.2.7.3Wedged in, stuck
buituadjshort, of objectssotpela8.2.2.1Short, not long
dabiin🔊adjthin, skinnybun natingdabiin magiinskinny fishbun nating pis8.2.3.3Thin person
dun1man, maleman2.6.5.1Man2husbandman bilong meriNyiinii du wale nyiinii tu o kayak?Do you have a husband or not?Yu gat man o nogat?4.1.9.2.1Husband, wife3personman2Person4size (large)8.2Big
gual2vloose and slantlus na slip liklikKuatii wagu niiman siikapman yadete, dii kuatii guale verik.They did not dig the post hole deep and the post is loose and slanted.Ol i no digim hul bilong pos i go daun tumas na pos i lus slip i go kros liklik.8.3.1.4.2Leaning, sloping8.2.7.2Loose
jagun1deep placedaunbilo hapVala kiirai yile jaguba vala kaburiipdiite, nanii daak.We got the canoe and went and at a deep place the canoe capsized, and we fell [into the water].Mipela kisim kanu go daun bilo long ples dip na kanu kapsait long wara na mipela pundaun.8.2.6.5Deep, shallow2depthdipKapkap jabuiyak kiirai taabate, dii maulii vala jagu daatu.We take a large adze and planer and carve, and the depth of the inside of the canoe goes down.Mipela kisim hap ain na sapim bel bilong kanu na bel bilong kanu i dip i go daun.
kaabu budiiadjtoo thicktik tumasantkaabu lapiyak8.2Big
kaabu lapiyakadjthinno tik tumas, bun natingJoraba kiiraatiing magiin jabui kokapak, niimo kaabu lapiyak dii ro.The fish I got with a net is not fat, it is very thin.Pis mi kisim long net em i no bikpela, em i bun nating.antkaabu budii8.2.3.1Thin thing
kapiilek1🔊adj1small in size or quantityliklik saisTiipma gu kapiilek dii tu.There is a small amount of coconut water.Liklik kulau i stap.8.2Big2short timeliklik taimMa yile diikii kapiilek kemele wokua.Go and stop him for a little while and speak with him.Yu go na stopim em liklik na toktok wantaim em.
ketiipuvbe short in lengthsotJora sade kareretiite dii ketiipuk.I put the net down and pulled it to the other side and it was short.Mi putim net i go daun na pulim long hapsait na em i sot.Jora tautuwe bagiin sadatiite, dii aiwai ketiipuk.I wanted to set a net and put a stick down but it was too short.Mi laik putim umben na mi planim stik i go daun na em i abrusim olgeta.8.2.2.1Short, not long
kiiral kiiraladjloose fittinglus lusKiigi kuaso guane kuasotiite kiiral kiiral dii yo.This outfit I put on is becoming loose.Dispela klos mi werim i wok long lus lus.8.2.7.2Loose5.3Clothing
kuaapaadjtall, longlongpelaAgi mi niimo kuaapa dii waariik.This tree grew very tall.Dispela diwai i gro longpela olgeta.Nyaagiit niimoval dii kuaapa lakiitne gabuk.He drags out stories very long and talks.Em i save pulim toktok i go longpela tru na toktok.8.2.2Long
laku1adjlooseluslusKula siibui tai wunii kula siik kiitiitiite, dii lakulaku yak.I carved an axe handle and put on the axe head, and it was loose.Mi sapim stik tamiok na mi fitim, na em i lus lus.8.2.7.2Loose2vpull outrausimNak nyaan wulai dii vi lakue dii nak dukii siik.A boy went inside and pulled out a spear and shot a man.Wanpela man i go insait na putim spia bilong en na sutim wanpela man.
likiyakvseparate, come looselusNang viiliikuabate, gi daabuikba dii kula likiyakne dii guba daak.We were cutting down a sago palm, and at the point it was going to fall the axe head separated and fell down into the water.Mipela i katim saksak stap, klostu i laik go pundaun na tamiok i lus na pundaun long wara.8.2.7.2Loose7.5.2.4Remove, take apart
muriiadjamputated or shortened by cutting offsamting i sotmurii maanamputated foot8.2.2.1Short, not long2.5.3.1Amputate
niikiyaavloose and fall (become)lus na pundaun (em yet)Tolobana gai kuatii kuarii kuarii te yile, dii atiipiilak niikiyai daak.The house posts from before were there many years, and they became loose and fell down.Haus pos bilong bipo bipo i bin stap i go, na em yet i lus pundaun.8.2.7.2Loose
niimanbaadv1greatlybikpela8.2Big2stronglystrong
niimoval1adva lot, greatlyplanti, bikpelaYariimale yaatiite gi niimoval bule gabue rakanii.When I return, we two will talk a lot.Taim mi kam bek, mitupela bai sindaun toktok planti na stap.9.3.1Degree2adjbigbikpelaKodum waare niimoval ye dii vala siikaburiiptuwe yadiite, dii taaba vitik dai valaba vasak.The waves got big and wanted to capsize the canoe, and he put both hands down on the canoe and balanced.Bikpela si kirap na laik kapsaitim kanu, na em putim tupela han bilong en long kanu na balensim.Diikii siipu niimoval ka.His greed is great.Em i man i gat bikpela gridi pasin.8.2Big
niipakvloose and ready to falllusAak tiipma noruba kuai dii niipakne daak.The ripe coconut up there was loose and fell down.Drai kokonas i bin stap antap na em lus na pundaun.8.2.7.2Loose
nyadiadjsmallliklikNii nak akui mariiba nyadi guane kapun kure niikii siiguaba yakueye nii viiriikserek.She got some small shrimp beside the island and put them on a hook as bait and threw the hook.Em kisim sampela liklik kindam arere long gras ailan na putim long tit huk na tromoi huk.8.2Big
nyanadjsmallliklikGai jabiiloba tiikuan nyan tiikiit, ma yile kure yaa.Go and get the little stool that is under the house.Yu go kisim liklik sia i stap aninit long haus na karim i kam.8.2Big
nyandipandiadjtinyliklik tru8.2.1Small
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