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para hanhanintransitive serial verbSuralsai worworEnglishspread newssay goingThe implication is news or information spreading from one person to another.parai3.5.1Sayspeak
para inngas-itransitive serial verbEnglishexplain; reveal verballysay revealThis term often implies including physical evidence.taswaiparai3.5.1Sayspeak
para páksitransitive serial verbSurworwor pagas maiEnglishannouncesay leave/remainputipagas/páksi; parai3.5.1Sayspeak
para posoi2para aposoi
para puri mátánidiomSurparai ur onEnglishconfrontsay split his eyeThis is the idea of confronting someone about what he has done that is not good. It may be done in anger or with kindness, as a Christian brother confronting another about sin.wor ur onparai3.5.1Sayspeak
para sarai kaungánphraseEnglishspeak representing another; spread around what another saidparai3.5.1Sayspeak
para sáksákna-itransitive serial verbEnglishrelate untruthfully; insultsay ruinThis may not necessarily be intentional.bit pulái; ot bilingnaiparai3.5.1Sayspeak
para siraitransitive serial verbSurmángát palaiEnglishgive one's word; reservesay sellThis is done when agreeing concerning such things as brideprice transactions, reserving pigs for feasts, arranging transport, selling a vehicle.parai3.5.1Sayspeak
para talsaitransitive serial verbSurkipi worwor má parai singin liteEnglishtell; announce; informsay clarifyThis implies one is giving new information to the hearer, as in an announcement of a plan or some new thing or event.parai3.5.1Sayspeak
para tar-itransitive serial verbEnglishshow by telling or explainingsay giveinngasiparai3.5.1Sayspeak
para táilna-itransitive serial verbEnglishpredictsay precedingparai3.5.1Sayspeak
para tuman-itransitive serial verbEnglishexplainsay straightentaswaiparai3.5.1Sayspeak
para-ipáraitransitive verbEnglishsay; talkTok PisintokimThis is a common verb occurring frequently in serial verb constructions and with many figurative and idiomatic uses. See the preceding and following entries for some examples of these.worworparparai3.5.1Sayspeak
parai ur onphraseEnglishspeak against anothersay about himon1ur13.5.1Sayspeak
parai uri mátánidiomSurparai ur on á táit a longoiEnglishconfrontsay to his eyeThis implies anger on the part of the one(s) doing the confronting.Ái Tolom kesi tám arbin a lu han suri lotu on á Sade. Má ngo di tulsai suri ngo na arbin, ki a lu long artálár on sang. Mái sár ngo tan him kán lotu ngorer i longoi num kán misinare, kápate lu han suri artangan on. Pasi tungu má i Sade dik parai uri mátán á kán abulbul mák lala rumrum.Tolom is a speaker who goes for church on Sundays. And when they appoint him to preach, then he accomplishes/fulfills it. However if there is church work like building the missionary's house, he does not go to help. So last Sunday they said to his eye (confronted him) about his uncooperativeness and he was very ashamed.wor ur onur13.5.1Sayspeak
parak1párak/párki
parak2unspec. var. ofpárak / párki1
parak3unspec. var. ofpárak / párki2
parangintransitive verbSurhut kuluk i páplunEnglishcoloured well or brightly; bold (font, printing)poposbalbal lolonmamaiar
pararatintransitive verbEnglishexplosion sound2.3.2.2Soundsound
parauintransitive verbSuroboi lul iamudi bimEnglishbow one's head; lower one's headThis does not include bowing the body, only lowering the head.dirtapulkereh2rukruk7.2Movemotion
paritransitive verbSurngesmat i longoi táit kápte te wánEnglishshort of something needed; needyTám aratintin erei a han uri beng suri kip mani, mái sár kápte mani on á kán pasbuk ki ák tu kaleng bia. A pari sang suri kán te mani.That teacher went to the bank to get money, however there was no money in his passbook so he returned nothing (empty-handed). He was indeed short/needing some money of his.lawai1
parinangualienable nounEnglishdancing costumeThis is a cone-shaped object woven from coconut leaf and used as a dancing costume.4.2.4Dancedance