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ngesmatintransitive verbEnglishstraining; weary; exhausted3.4Emotionemotion
ngetnget1alienable nounEnglishinsect type; sandflyTok PisinngatngatThe ngetnget, why it is just a very small thing like the nolnol (insect type). Their look/appearance is alike and their color too. The thing that is different between the two of them is like this. The nolnol is a bit smaller than the ngetnget, and it bites at night and the ngetnget bites in the daytime. Both of them live along the beach or under a tree near the beach. The ngetnget live a lot under the iar tree. Sometimes the nolnol live in the midst of a village close to a river. These two things drink blood also like the mosquito does.rohon bát1.6.1.7Insectinsect
ngetnget2alienable nounEnglishhigh up in the sky8.5Location1.7Nature, environmentlocation; nature
ngewangngeungewamngeweninalienable nounngewamngewenngeu gitEnglishmy gumsngeu2.1Bodybody part human
ngikintransitive verbSurkaungán táitEnglishsqueal; squeakThis is the sound made by the pamngik fish when it is squeezed, or the sound made by a rat.Ngo bas a tang ki di lu parai ngo a ngik i bas. Má isu mul er di utngi ngo pamngik, pákánbung ngo di lu pami, ki a lu longoi matngan kaungán ngorer.When a rat cries out then they said that the rat ngik. And that fish also they call pamngik, when they squeeze it, then it makes a kind of voice/sound like that.ngik kalarpamngik
ngik kalarintransitive serial verbSurkápate taram; kulkulutEnglishdisagree; refuse; not want tosqueal blockThis includes the sound one makes when one does not want to do what is requested or suggested.kalar/kári4.1Relationshipsrelationship
ngin1intransitive verbEnglishdrink2transitive verb taking onEnglishdrinkTok Pisindiringngin i polangimi; nginim/nginmi2.1Bodybody act
ngin i polnginim polidiomEnglishmortuary feast typedrink a green coconutThis is the second in the series of three mortuary feasts, and usually takes place within a week or two of the first feast (tahtahun). Actual timing is quite flexible, depending on other events and availability of food. Pol (drinking coconut) is served as an appetizer before the main course of pig and tubers. Some pigs are divided up and distributed to the women who came at the time of death and wailed. The final feast is táptápir. longsitpol1radas bu4.3.9.1Customanthro
nginim / nginmisyncopated verbEnglishdrinknginangimi2.1Bodybody act
nginim polunspec. var. ofngin i pol
nginminginim/nginmi
nginngin1alienable nounEnglishkunai grass typeNginngin is also like kunai grass, but the leaves of the nginngin are a bit smaller than (the leaves of the) kunai.pokori1.5Planttree/plant
nginngin2intransitive verbEnglishsourTok PisinsawaThis would be like the juice of a lemon, or of a pineapple that is sour.5.2Foodfood
ngirintransitive verbEnglishforeskinless; foreskin retracted (?)This describes the exposed part of the penis after circumcision.
ngis maksinidiomSurnong kabin a rumrum i mátán kálámul a banaiEnglishlaughing in embarrassment; embarrassed by being caught in the act of doing something wrongyellow smileThis implies smiling or laughing with embarrassment; possibly a meaningless smile, i.e. nothing funny to smile about. It can be the result of being caught in the act, i.e. 'What can I say?'rumrumngis13.5.3.1Wordinteresting idiom
ngis merengmerengintransitive verbSurinngasi ngisEnglishsmile hugely; wide smilengis1
ngisamngisang
ngisang1ngis1ngisán1inalienable nounngisamngisán1ngis git (ngis1)Englishmy teethTok Pisintit bilong mikomlok batin ngiskonkon ngisngis1ngisán1sepen ngisán2.1Bodybody part human
ngisang2ngis2ngisán2inalienable nounngisamngisán2ngis git (ngis2)Englishmy namekabin ngisánle ngisninir i ngisántar ngisántilik ngisutung tari ngisán2.1Bodybody part human