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-esekehvroast ; cook in fire with skin/peel still onkukim long paiaTinge yesekeh ŋai me poi.They roast our food (in the fire).Ol i kukim kaikai bilong mipela long paia.ŋ/n
-esembelevuntie ; explain ; unwraplusim rop/lipPita ŋanange ŋesembele wusyep tihei gande ŋaimune ŋaiye si ŋende me tinge.Pita explained what had happened to them.Pita autim as bilong tok long wanem samting i kamap long ol.Pa yesembele mwah yupwaihme tinge hindi.Untie the rope that holds them.Rausim rop i pasim tupela.Ŋam mesembele kapenih du' ŋam.I am unwrapping my bundle of greens.Mi lusim karamap kumu bilong mi.ŋ/n
-esenvsuck on sugar canedring sugaPoi ya mesen goloh.We will suck sugar cane.Mipela bai dringim suga.
-esenetvlaughlapPoi mesenet me talah Jonatan.We laughed at Jonatan's child.Mipela lap long pikinini bilong Jonatan.
esep1nseed ; fruit ; cerealpikinini bilong diwai/grass/kumu/kon/araŋ /mip/taihelohŊip yukur tatame ŋaiye ka se teŋei yah esep, pakai.A mango tree will not be able to bear ton fruit, no.Mango i no inap karim pikinini bilong ton, nogat.cf.miye' esep ilyehthis is the one ; only (this) one manŋeseptooth ; seed ; grainsepseed ; gall bladder
esep2nroot cropspikinini bilong diwai/grass/kumu/kon/araŋ /mip/taihelohLimited use - only when mentioned how many of them.Ŋam menge hau esep ilyeh.I hold one yam root.Mi holim wanpela mami.
-eseperhmevwaitwetPoi meseperhme loumbil ŋaiye ka ote amba'e poi.We wait for a car to come and get us.Mipela wet long ka bai kam na kisim mipela i go.n
-esesyelmbevcover upkaramapimPoi yukur manange wusyep mesesyelmbe pupwa poi, pakai.We do not talk to cover up our sins, no.Mipela i no toktok karamapim nogut bilong mipela, nogat.Ti wesesyelmbe map ŋaiye pinip tas.She covered the hole where water was coming.Em i karamapim hul bilong wara i kamaut long en.
-esyer'evcrush ; trample ; step onkrungutim long lek/han/diwaiSe ka ŋihip juh yesyer'e.They surely will step on it.Ol bai krugutim (em) long lek.Na esyer'e wusiwusil.Crush the cockroach.Krungutim kokros.
-esye'evpregnantgat belElisabet wesye'e talah.Elisabet was pregnantElisabet i gat bel.
-etevcaught in a trap ; beat the bark of a wih tree to make a rope for a traditional basket.abus i pas long trep ; paitim skin bilong diwai wihLounda ka ete yip.You will be caught in a trap.Trep baii kisim yupela.Tinge yete lou mwah wih.They beat up the bark of a wih tree to make a rope for a traditional basket.Ol i paitim skin bilong diwai wih bilong mekim rop long limbum.
-ete -ete'evon the waykam long rotKin ŋete ŋete'e nat yaŋah.He is on his way.Em i kam long rot.
-ete posohirr. of-ate posohirr: ma mite posoh, na/ka ete posoh, ta wite posoh, poi ya mite posoh, yip pa yite posoh, tinge ka yite posohv irrsleep
-etehmevwatch out ; be alertlukautYurp yetehme nyermbe nyermbe!Always be alert!Oltaim oltaim yupela i mas lukaut!
-eteke'sp. var. of-eteke'elook ; see
-eteke'evlook ; seelukimŊup ende ma meteke'e Got.One day I will see God.Wanpela de mi bai lukim God.cf.teke'e2seeŋ/n
-etelevsay/do without knowing the facts ; do without telling othersi no tingting gut na toktok o mekim samtingMiye' ende ŋetele nanange wusyep.A man talked without knowing the facts.Wanpela man i toktok tasol em i no tingting gut pastaim.Miye' ŋetele nat.A man came without letting anyone know that he is coming.Man i kam long laik bilong em yet.
-etembu'evtell to go back ; pushtokim em i go bekWesley ŋetembu'e mihyen kin ŋanar yaŋah pe, ti plihe wat.Wesley was standing on the road, and told his sister to go back.Wesley i sanap long rot na tokim susa bilong en i mas go bek.Kensla wetembu'e Lionel pe, ki tambe.Kensla pushed Lionel, and he fell.Kensla i pusim Lionel, na em i pundaun.
-etemevcut from the base of somethingkatim long asLenge lahmiye' tinge yeteme lou tihei.Young men cut the base of the tree.Ol yangpela man i katim as bilong diwai.
-etengevtighten ground around a stick/tree which has been planted ; motion with hands to make people quiet ; chop pandanus for cooking ; remove a hand of bananas from a bunchmekim graun strong arere long pos man i bin planim ; tromoi han bilong ol lain i mas pasim maus ; brukim arang ; rausim wanpela han long rop bananaKin nenge syep ŋetenge lenge nange ka yupwai'e mut.He showed by his hand for them to be quiet.Em i tromoi han bilong soim ol long pasim maus.Tinge yetenge tumwange tehei.They tightened the ground around the post.Ol i sutim graun raunim as bilong pos.Tinge yetenge herkep.They chopped pandanus nut (to cook it).Ol i brukim arang.ŋ
-etengere'evcut a cooked animal into pieceskatim abusNin na etengere'e hro'!Cut the (cooked) pig!Katim pik!
-eterpesevsharpen pencil/stick ; carvesapim stick/diwai/penYip yeteperse sen.You sharpen pencils.Yupela sapim pensil.Yip yeteperse yerh.You carve a kundu drum.Yupela sapim kundu.
-etetemevnot knowi no savePoi meteteme ŋupe ŋai'e Got ka ote amba'e poi.We don't know when God will come back to get us.Mipela i no save wanem taim God bai kam bek bilong kisim yumi.cf.jinjamenot know
e'eprothisdispelaMiye' tuweinge lenge Israel, yisyunde wusyep e'e!Israel people, hear this talk!Manmeri bilong Israel, harim dispela tok!