akua1againgenNyiino, naalii kagu viyai bagu waakuatiite, vakinyiiniing piilak akua vakikiinyiinii? You, yesterday I played the hourglass drum and was singing, will you dance again like you danced?Asde mi paitim kundu na singsing, inap yu danis wankain olsem yu mekim?8.4.6.6.1Again2moremoaAkua wuguane tiidiite, mowu.If there is more to say, say it.Sapos sampela moa tok i stap, yu tok.8.1.4Morevariantako1
8.4.6. Aspectual time
agua1beginning of something.stat bilong samtingAgua ya tudete, yane ying nyiidiiba yile tiika.Go and stand in the place where they started the fire.1.3.1.3River8.4.6.1.1Beginning8.6.2.1Bottom2reason, causeasKap diitakua tiipma apaba daadam kapka yak. Ma agua vii, daabakgii.There was a sound as if a person fell from a coconut palm. See what was the cause, lest [someone] fell.Em pairap olsem man i pundaun long diwai kokonas. Lukim wanem as, nogut wanpela i pundaun.9.6.2.5.1Reason
akobaagain; only used in a negative sense gen; olsem no ken mekim samting gen"Akoba akoba ana kiipma gu kutiipkiidii," dii God wak."Never again will water cover the earth." God said.God i tok, "Bihain bihain wara bai i no inap karamapim graun.Akoba yile wulai kutbak.Don't go and do it ever again.Yu no ken i go mekim gen.8.4.6.6.1Again
apiit1adjold (of something living)lapunSekaraiya wale diikii takua Elisabet, biirii apiit kiipii ka.Sekaraiya and his wife Elisabet, they were very old.Sekaraiya wantaim meri bilong en Elisabet, tupela i lapun pinis olgeta.8.4.6.5.2Old, not young2nelderly person lapunNak apiit gaiba nii kuao.An elderly woman is lying down in the house.Wanpela lapun i slip i stap long haus.2.6.4.5Old person
gini nyaagiitend of story, conclusionpinis bilong stori3.5.2Make speech8.4.6.1.3End
giyakstop, end, enoughem inapBiira jiipa gi giitiidiing. Giyak, meyi.Your work is finished. Enough, you go.Wok bilong yutupela i pinis. Stop, yu go.8.4.6.1.2Stop something8.4.5.1.4Last
jabii jabiievery time, alwaysolgeta taimJabii jabii kakii kure tu.I always cook food.Olgeta taim mi save kuk kaikai.8.4.6.6.5Every time
jabiinumber of times to do somethingtaimJabii jabii nyiinii wokutakue tu, wuniikii, kiigi Sos Kudi jiipa kutkii.Many times you ask me to do this Sos Kundi work.Planti taim yu i askim mi long mekim dispela Sos Kundi wok.Jabii vitik kasakiidii.He will play two turns.Em bai pilai tupela taim.synapu38.4.6Aspectual time8.1.1.3Number of times
kemelstop someonestopim man o meriMa 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.8.4.6.1.2Stop something7.2.6.2Prevent from moving
kiyak waastop, end, ceasestop, pinisMait giyai yile kiyak waadiite ve nanii yaako.We saw that the rain stopped and we are coming.Ren i pundaun i go na stop na mipela lukim na kam.8.4.6.1.2Stop something
kutpi1new, completelynupela olgetaKadi laapu siipue nanii kari yile kutpi yawiba taatu.We take the seed banana and separate it and plant it in a new garden.Mipela save kisim kru banana na karim i go planim long nupela gaden.8.4.6.5.3New2live, alivestap laipBalii siitiite yile kutpi dii kuao. Dii ka kiyai.I shot and pig and it is alive and laying there. It did not die.Mi sutim pik na em go stap laip na slip. Em i no dai.2.6Life3freshnupelaNak nyaan ya taakne, kutpi nyiiga takadiite, dii yakik waariikuak.The boy lit a fire, put some fresh leaves on it and the smoke went up.Wanpela mangi wokim paia na putim nupela lip long paia na smok i go antap.4raw, uncooked foodnupela kaikaiWega apu yile wunii kutpi magiin wale guan magiin mele kiirai wunii yaak.I went to the market and bought only fresh fish and smoked fish and came.Mi go long maket na mi baim nupela pis wantaim drai pis tasol na mi kam.5pure, unmixedpiuaKiigi nabi kutpi gu liisiik dii yako. Kuik gurii ka sade?These greens taste like pure water. Didn't you put salt?Dispela kumu em i test wara nating. Yupela i no putim sol i go daun?7.5.3.1Pure, unmixeddialectkulpi
riipii1timetaimBiila kiigi riipii wau biirii wekat biirii maama tiiparitu.Now at this time the two of them still continue to be enemies.Nau long dispela taim tu tupela i stap birua yet.Gi sudu kuaa riipii ka.It is time to sleep.Em i taim bilong slip.8.4.1.2.3Time of the day2time period, erataimToloba nyaangu te viitiibang dam, gi biila sapatiyakne gi nak riipiiba nanii tu.The way we saw things before when we were children, now has changed and we are in another time.Bipo yumi stap pikinini na lukim ol samting long en, nau em i narapela senis olgeta.8.4.6.4.4Immediately8.4.6.3.1Now
sakiya sakiya1advrepeatedlymekim gen na genYibunga sakiya sakiya dii kubure ro.Debris is repeatedly lifting up.Pipia i go antap gen na gen na stap.8.4.6.6.3Often2adjsamewankainSakiya sakiya jiipa nanii wasakdete kure tu.They lie and we keep doing the same work over and over again.Ol i giamanim mipela i mekim sem wok gen na gen.
sakiya lakiyarepeatedlymekim 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
sasapu1advnear or close in time or distanceklostuGiirabu sasapu ka.It is almost afternoon.Apinun i klostu.Wuna takuanyan niikii viitapman ge yikuatake nii wak, "Agi getiipma sasapu ka o kayak?"My daughter had not seen the village [they] were going to and she said, "Is this village close or not?"Pikinini meri bilong mi no bin lukim dispela ples, olsem na em i wokabaut i go na em tok, "Dispela ples i klostu o nogat?"Ma yai sasapuba dai rii. Jiipa kutbo.Come and sit close. Let's work.Kam na sindaun klostu. Yumi wok.synsapapu8.2.6.2Near8.4.6.4.1Soon2vbe nearstap klostuDii wau ana yai dekii sasapukiidii, ana nakulakba wasariwasare ye tiikiide.He too will not come close to them, they will not be in agreement.Em tu bai no kam klostu long ol, ol bai no wanbel na toktok i go kam na stap.
siikiit1advtogetherwantaim"Siikiit yinanu?" "Mm, siikiitba yikanii.""Will we go together?" "Yes, we will go together.""Bai yumi go wantaim?" "Mm, bai yumi go wantaim."7.2.5.4Move together2advtotal, altogetherwantaimAgabat siikiit jabii gurii yu, Wewaknat?How many times in total do you go to Wewak?Hamas taim olgeta yupela i go long Wewak?3connall, everyolgetagaan siikiit gaannight by nightolgeta nait8.4.6.6.5Every time
tiibu2old, stale and no longer fresh usually of food that is cold and no longer fresholpela samting i no gutpela moa o i no gat yusNaaliina tiibu kakii, kakii te dai dii wuna yalii suwiwiyatne yako.I ate stale food from yesterday and my stomach is growling.Kaikai bilong asde em kol i stap na mi kaikai na bel bilong mi tanim tanim.5.2.3Types of food8.4.6.5.4Old, not new
viijakopen something wrapped or tiedopim samting8.4.6.1Start something7.3.7.1Uncover
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