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riringSursalsal kán tas ngo dan a rakrakaiEnglishcurrent; undertowThis refers to the force of water which carries one away. This is not as strong as karan (current, whirlpool).ring1.7Nature, environmentnature
riris1EnglishrumbleThis is the sound made by thunder.1.7Nature, environmentnature
riris2Surkápate sangarEnglishdelaying; lingeringThis might be growing very slowly, as bean plants unsuited to the soil or climate.talsir6.2.1Growing cropsgarden
risán1Englishside; beside; next to; outsideTok Pisinlong saitRisán carries the meaning of next to or right beside someone or something. Suri connotes a wider area, being close to but not necessarily right next to....gama atri kamu hol uri tan táit imi bát, i pokon er ái Karisito a kis ái i kán kiskis án kabisit i risán mingin ái Káláu. (Kol 3.1)...you should set your minds on to things from up in heaven, that place where Christ sits on/in his king chair/throne beside God's right (hand).kis i risán tarang8.5Locationlocation2Englishgroup; part ofGamáte talas suri rung di lu him iatung i rumán osmapak. Tan tám him er di lu top i risán namnam ur ándi tili namnam matananu di artabar mai uri narsán ái Káláu. (1Ko 9.13)You are clear about those who work there in the temple. Those workmen grasp/receive a part of the food for their own from the food people gift/sacrifice with to God.4.2.1Come together, form a groupgroup
risgosSurrisi; tu lu tohoiEnglishstruggleThis word refers to struggling with or without success. It may include the idea of hope, thus the motivation for continuing the struggle.Kak mátán sál a batbat má iak tu lu tohoi suri ngo ina pasbat on. Til nengen sang má kak tu risgos ngo ina pasbat on má káp iau long artalar pasi.My door is closed and I've tried to open it. Since much earlier now I have been struggling to open it and I did not accomplish it.risgálkákrisi3.4Emotionemotion
riuEnglishpast noon; early afternoonNas a kis riu.It's just after noon.8.4.1Period of timetime
riuriupakSurkesá matngan manEnglishbird type; Willie WagtailThe riuriupak's size is like that of the unsir. Its feathers are black and its chest is white. It lives up in tree branches or along the ground, and it makes its nest up in tree branches. It eats caterpillars and mosquitoes and din (insect type) and grasshoppers and flying things. It is a bird that wakes people up in the morning just like the chicken does, and it is also a small bird that chases large birds like the wokwok (crow) and tárgau (small eagle) and kosor (large eagle). Sometimes it steps on the backs of dogs or cats, and it makes like it will step on a person if he walks near its nest.1.6.1.2Birdbird
riut taisriutaisSurriu batah; tur batah i kesá balisEnglishhide oneself; protected; refugedmove hiddenThis contrasts with punpunam in that to punpunam_i_rum implies hiding inside the house, while riutais_i_rum means to be outside and hiding behind the house.Kálámul imunang ngo di lu mákmák suri, ki ákte tur batah tilanang i kesi balsán rum. Til nengen sang kán tu longoi ngorer. Ngo di lu ilang suri mákái, ki ákte riut tais tilanang i kesá balis.That man down there when they were were looking for him, then he stood hidden from (behind) one side of the house. Since much earlier he's been doing like that. When they turned to look for him, then he hid himself behind the side (of the house).Má kak sung minái, káp iau te sung ngo una top pas di alari naul matmatngan pokon. Ái sár iau sung ngo una ololoh i di, má da riutais i iáu na mák up di ái koner si Tám Sápkin. (Ioa 17.15)And in this prayer of mine, I do not ask that you will grasp/take them away from the world. Instead I ask that you will take care of them, and they will be hidden/protected in you lest the Evil One harm them.batahtur tais
riwiSuramalwaiEnglishmoveTop dik on á kubau er gitar má te oboi ngorer má inak básái mai nil. Koion una riwi ná káp mák bop ger mul.Grasp firmly that wood/pole you and I put like that and I will then pound it with a nail. Do not move it lest it will lay crooked also.malwai
RogolEnglishclan name (Kongkong moiety)Pre-Australian administration resettlement mandate (ca. 1920), traditionally lived up in the bush as well as along the coast.4.1.9.8Family, clanclan
rogorogoSurkápte a talasEnglishconfused; troubled; distressedThis word is often used to mean being overcome by many troubles, too much to cope with. It can imply confusion, tribulation, disaster, distress.Táit a parai ái pasta kápate talas uri kángim hol. A ngoro a rogorogo be á kángim hol suri ngo ngádáh gima longoi ngoi.What the pastor said was not clear to our thinking. It is like he confused then our thinking/minds about how we should do it.arogorogo3.4Emotionemotion
rohman pala-iSursorliu palai kesá kuir; mák kuli; roh kuliEnglishjump over; skip overjump removeThis includes skipping over a part of something you're reading.7.2Movemotion
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