Silzer (1983a): Ambai
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| Headword | IPA | Glosses | |
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| a-dafi | a-dafi | ‘pestle’ |
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| adai | adai | ‘tall’ |
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| adia | adia | ‘fire’ |
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| adiwa(r) | adiwa(r) | ‘hide (intr)’ |
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| ae | ae | ‘vein’ |
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| afai | afai | ‘bow (n.)’ |
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| afai | afai | ‘sail (v.)’ |
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| afai-sin | afai-sin | ‘bowstring’ |
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| afu | afu | ‘answer’ |
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| afuran | afuran | ‘pigeon’ |
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| ai | ai | ‘my mother’ |
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| ai | ai | ‘salt’ |
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| ai | ai | ‘say’ |
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| ai | ai | ‘tree’ |
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| ai-bon | ai-bon | ‘heart’ |
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| aifai | aifai | ‘crab’ |
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| ainau | ainau | ‘teach’ |
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| airai | airai | ‘gourd’ |
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| ai-rape | ai-rape | ‘beam’ |
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| ai-rau | ai-rau | ‘sea’ |
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| ai-rerawa | ai-rerawa | ‘bark (n.)’ |
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| ai-robon | ai-robon | ‘tree trunk’ |
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| ai-ron | ai-ron | ‘ironwood’ |
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| ai-roron | ai-roron | ‘jungle’ |
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| ai-sankin | ai-sankin | ‘nest’ |
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| ai-so | ai-so | ‘stick (digging)’ |
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| ai-sori | ai-sori | ‘mortar’ |
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| ai-subun | ai-subun | ‘peg’ |
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| ai-taba | ai-taba | ‘crossbeam’ |
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| aiyai | aijai | ‘above’ |
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| aiyaiyai | aijaijai | ‘light (weight)’ |
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| ai-yaru | ai-jaru | ‘casuarina’ |
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| aka | aka | ‘tomorrow’ |
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| akera | akera | ‘fast, quick’ |
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| ama-daun | ama-daun | ‘tail’ |
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| amafa | amafa | ‘yawn’ |
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| ami | ami | ‘command’ |
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| amiai | amiai | ‘dream’ |
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| amo | amo | ‘kangaroo, tree’ |
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| ampeki | ampeki | ‘sago frond rib’ |
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| ampi | ampi | ‘eat (intr)’ |
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| amu | amu | ‘bunch’ |
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| amumari | amumari | ‘fly (n.)’ |
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| an | an | ‘eat (tr)’ |
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| an | an | ‘scabies’ |
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| anan | anan | ‘sago pudding’ |
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| anana | anana | ‘ant’ |
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| anawi | anawi | ‘point to’ |
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| andari | andari | ‘mango’ |
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| andau | andau | ‘breadfruit’ |
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| andaun | andaun | ‘mat’ |
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| andeisa | andeisa | ‘wave (n.)’ |
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| andori | andori | ‘Eugenia’ |
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| aniai | aniai | ‘needle’ |
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| anika | anika | ‘dry (tr.)’ |
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| anita | anita | ‘breadfruit’ |
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| aniwa | aniwa | ‘bee’ |
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| ankadi | ankadi | ‘coconut’ |
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| ankadi kuru | ankadi kuru | ‘coconut juice’ |
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| anonai | anonai | ‘wait’ |
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| a(nsa)wai-bon | a(nsa)wai-bon | ‘papaya’ |
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| antaraun | antaraun | ‘roof’ |
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| anten | anten | ‘good’ |
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| antinui | antinui | ‘squid’ |
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| an-toru | an-toru | ‘we (ex tr.)’ |
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| antun | antun | ‘child’ |
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| anu(m) | anu(m) | ‘weave, plait’ |
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| aparandin | aparandin | ‘praise’ |
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| ara-bera | ara-bera | ‘turn’ |
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| ara-bera(k) | ara-bera(k) | ‘return home’ |
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| arahiai | arahiai | ‘dry (cloth)’ |
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| arai | arai | ‘dig’ |
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| arawan | arawan | ‘branch’ |
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| arawin | arawin | ‘sail (n.)’ |
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| areai | areai | ‘sash’ |
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| arikan | arikan | ‘child’ |
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| arikan | arikan | ‘curse’ |
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| arikan awata | arikan awata | ‘orphan’ |
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| arikan tatarui | arikan tatarui | ‘twins’ |
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| ariri | ariri | ‘crab’ |
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| aro- | aro- | ‘chest’ |
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| aro-o | aro-o | ‘remember’ |
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| aro-pora(k) | aro-pora(k) | ‘forget’ |
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| asui | asui | ‘sink’ |
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| ato | ato | ‘arrow’ |
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| ator | ator | ‘count’ |
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| aumpe | aumpe | ‘bamboo (small)’ |
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| aunai | aunai | ‘areca nut’ |
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| auta | auta | ‘climb’ |
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| awa | awa | ‘sew’ |
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| awaka | awaka | ‘star’ |
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| awayan | awajan | ‘sell’ |
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| awe-buka | awe-buka | ‘knee’ |
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| awe-didiu | awe-didiu | ‘heel’ |
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| awe-dun | awe-dun | ‘thigh’ |
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| awe-keka | awe-keka | ‘toe’ |
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| awe-rowawa | awe-rowawa | ‘calf’ |
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| awi(t) | awi(t) | ‘tie’ |
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| awoki | awoki | ‘float’ |
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| aya-diru | aja-diru | ‘bat’ |
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| baba | baba | ‘big’ |
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| babeu | babeu | ‘water jar’ |
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| bai(t) | bai(t) | ‘pay’ |
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| baki | baki | ‘carry on back’ |
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| barimu | barimu | ‘taro’ |
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| bau(r) | bau(r) | ‘split’ |
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| baya | baja | ‘basket’ |
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| baya(r) | baja(r) | ‘spin rope’ |
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| bia(r) | bia(r) | ‘go down’ |
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| bireri | bireri | ‘no’ |
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| biriaiyai | biriaijai | ‘fat (adj.)’ |
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| bo | bo | ‘oar’ |
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| boi | boi | ‘hit’ |
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| bominin | bominin | ‘yellow’ |
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| bon | bon | ‘fruit’ |
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| boro- | boro- | ‘mouth’ |
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| boro-rawa | boro-rawa | ‘lip’ |
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| bo-ru | bo-ru | ‘two’ |
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| botenan | botenan | ‘bird of paradise’ |
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| bo-toru | bo-toru | ‘three’ |
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| bo-yari | bo-jari | ‘one’ |
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| bui | bui | ‘blow (flute)’ |
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| bui | bui | ‘draw, carve’ |
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| coru | coru | ‘they 3’ |
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| dai | dai | ‘my father’ |
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| damirai | damirai | ‘painful’ |
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| dan(-kararu) | dan(-kararu) | ‘burn (intr)’ |
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| daran | daran | ‘live’ |
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| daru | daru | ‘sago stirrer’ |
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| deda | deda | ‘flow’ |
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| deda | deda | ‘leak’ |
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| dere- | dere- | ‘tooth’ |
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| dereun | dereun | ‘edge’ |
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| dere-wawu | dere-wawu | ‘jaw’ |
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| dewaroi | dewaroi | ‘long’ |
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| di- kamirei | di- kamirei | ‘vagina’ |
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| dian | dian | ‘fish (n.)’ |
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| diauroi | diauroi | ‘dugong’ |
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| diodi | diodi | ‘citrus’ |
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| dira | dira | ‘narrow’ |
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| diri | diri | ‘post’ |
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| diru | diru | ‘night’ |
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| dodoku | dodoku | ‘bridge’ |
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| dombau | dombau | ‘below’ |
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| do-moya | do-moja | ‘right side’ |
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| dore- | dore- | ‘tooth’ |
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| dore-wawa | dore-wawa | ‘chin’ |
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| do-tayan | do-tajan | ‘portside’ |
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| dotu | dotu | ‘sound (v.)’ |
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| do-wei | do-wei | ‘left side’ |
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| do-woman | do-woman | ‘side-outrigger’ |
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| ea | ea | ‘they (pl.)’ |
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| e(a)ka | e(a)ka | ‘again’ |
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| embai | embai | ‘moon’ |
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| ena | ena | ‘sleep’ |
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| ene- | ene- | ‘abdomen’ |
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| ene-kafu | ene-kafu | ‘navel’ |
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| ene-tituai(tai) | ene-tituai(tai) | ‘think’ |
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| eran | eran | ‘fishnet’ |
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| eriai | eriai | ‘swim’ |
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| evi | eβi | ‘rainbow’ |
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| fadai | fadai | ‘attic’ |
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| faemai | faemai | ‘bamboo (small)’ |
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| fafe(r) | fafe(r) | ‘extinguish’ |
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| fafi | fafi | ‘wash’ |
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| fafo | fafo | ‘grave(yard)’ |
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| fai(r) | fai(r) | ‘open (door)’ |
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| -fan | -fan | ‘palm, sole’ |
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| fanduki | fanduki | ‘gather’ |
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| faranden | faranden | ‘forget’ |
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| fata | fata | ‘bed’ |
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| fatamai | fatamai | ‘slow’ |
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| fatata | fatata | ‘mud’ |
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| fatin | fatin | ‘pull out’ |
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| fau | fau | ‘many’ |
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| feran | feran | ‘cut (grass)’ |
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| fiabai | fiabai | ‘big’ |
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| fi-an | fi-an | ‘food’ |
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| fi-ani | fi-ani | ‘what’ |
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| fiawera | fiawera | ‘dog’ |
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| fi-karari | fi-karari | ‘mosquito’ |
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| fi-memu | fi-memu | ‘poison’ |
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| finakan | finakan | ‘weak (wood)’ |
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| firaise | firaise | ‘happy’ |
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| fi-rotu | fi-rotu | ‘drum’ |
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| fo-abui | fo-abui | ‘tear (tr.)’ |
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| fon | fon | ‘front’ |
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| fo(t) | fo(t) | ‘pull’ |
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| fui | fui | ‘west’ |
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| fuina | fuina | ‘year’ |
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| i | i | ‘he’ |
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| i- | i- | ‘penis’ |
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| ina | ina | ‘bone’ |
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| ina- | ina- | ‘mother’ |
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| indeatan | indeatan | ‘nine’ |
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| indea-toru | indea-toru | ‘eight’ |
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| inon-kutun | inon-kutun | ‘old man’ |
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| inon-tarai | inon-tarai | ‘person’ |
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| iri | iri | ‘choose’ |
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| iri | iri | ‘sweep’ |
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| isan | isan | ‘stab’ |
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| isin | isin | ‘hand (of bananas)’ |
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| i-toru | i-toru | ‘they 3’ |
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| itu | itu | ‘seven’ |
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| ka | ka | ‘sperm’ |
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| kabi | kabi | ‘throw away’ |
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| kada-win | kada-win | ‘bachelor (female)’ |
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| kafafe | kafafe | ‘cloud’ |
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| kafafe | kafafe | ‘fog’ |
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| kafa(r) | kafa(r) | ‘fold’ |
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| kafa(r) | kafa(r) | ‘kick’ |
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| kafe | kafe | ‘close (door)’ |
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| kaina | kaina | ‘cucumber’ |
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| kaisun | kaisun | ‘son’ |
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| kaiwewa | kaiwewa | ‘lightning’ |
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| kakabiri | kakabiri | ‘naked’ |
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| kakai | kakai | ‘wound (n.)’ |
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| kakeri marareka | kakeri marareka | ‘urinate’ |
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| kakofa | kakofa | ‘earth, soil’ |
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| kakuban | kakuban | ‘thick’ |
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| kamambo | kamambo | ‘butterfly’ |
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| kamiai | kamiai | ‘stone’ |
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| kamiran | kamiran | ‘reef’ |
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| kamuki | kamuki | ‘friend’ |
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| kamutu | kamutu | ‘anchor’ |
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| kamutun | kamutun | ‘daughter’ |
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| kananata | kananata | ‘firefly’ |
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| kaniu | kaniu | ‘spit’ |
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| kankanan | kankanan | ‘ashes’ |
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| kantantini | kantantini | ‘cockroach’ |
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| kapetaini | kapetaini | ‘lizard’ |
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| karaifaki | karaifaki | ‘kinky (hair)’ |
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| karata | karata | ‘jellyfish’ |
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| karavurai | karaβurai | ‘cowrie’ |
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| kariri | kariri | ‘imitate’ |
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| karisen | karisen | ‘embers’ |
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| karu | karu | ‘rat’ |
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| kasamberei | kasamberei | ‘maize’ |
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| kase | kase | ‘tie’ |
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| kasina | kasina | ‘cucumber’ |
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| kasinai | kasinai | ‘glass’ |
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| kasou | kasou | ‘angry’ |
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| katai | katai | ‘place (n.)’ |
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| katiti | katiti | ‘water jar’ |
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| katu | katu | ‘soon’ |
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| katui | katui | ‘small’ |
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| kau | kau | ‘wall’ |
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| kauboi | kauboi | ‘worm’ |
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| kaun | kaun | ‘ginger’ |
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| kavui | kaβui | ‘loincloth’ |
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| kawankamu | kawankamu | ‘starfish’ |
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| kawari | kawari | ‘fog’ |
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| kaweini | kaweini | ‘prawn’ |
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| kefan | kefan | ‘near’ |
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| kefan | kefan | ‘pinch’ |
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| keke | keke | ‘green’ |
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| keri | keri | ‘bait’ |
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| ke(t) | ke(t) | ‘carry on shoulder’ |
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| keti | keti | ‘steps’ |
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| kewariroi(ni) | kewariroi(ni) | ‘skinny’ |
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| kibe | kibe | ‘blind’ |
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| kikairi | kikairi | ‘bridge’ |
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| kikairi | kikairi | ‘leech’ |
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| kikan | kikan | ‘Gnetum gnemon’ |
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| kika(r) | kika(r) | ‘grate (v.)’ |
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| kika(r) | kika(r) | ‘rub’ |
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| kipau | kipau | ‘crooked’ |
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| kiri | kiri | ‘bite’ |
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| kiwa(t) | kiwa(t) | ‘fight’ |
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| koan | koan | ‘custom’ |
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| kobu | kobu | ‘caulk (n.)’ |
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| koi | koi | ‘bed’ |
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| koi | koi | ‘intercourse’ |
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| koin | koin | ‘bed bug’ |
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| kontai | kontai | ‘also’ |
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| kontai | kontai | ‘with (Accomp.)’ |
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| kota | kota | ‘narrow’ |
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| kun | kun | ‘handle (n.)’ |
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| kuru- | kuru- | ‘back’ |
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| kuru-ina | kuru-ina | ‘backbone’ |
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| kutu | kutu | ‘cut through’ |
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| kuwa(r) | kuwa(r) | ‘squeeze’ |
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| madu | madu | ‘say’ |
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| mai | mai | ‘same’ |
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| maitata | maitata | ‘itch’ |
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| makai | makai | ‘dance’ |
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| makikai | makikai | ‘good’ |
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| mama | mama | ‘chew’ |
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| mamasa | mamasa | ‘dry (grass)’ |
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| mambiriu | mambiriu | ‘crowned pigeon’ |
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| mamosi | mamosi | ‘satiated’ |
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| mamu | mamu | ‘mucus’ |
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| mamuna | mamuna | ‘evil’ |
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| mamuta | mamuta | ‘vomit’ |
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| man | man | ‘man, male’ |
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| man- | man- | ‘bird’ |
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| manamo | manamo | ‘but’ |
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| mananu | mananu | ‘leader’ |
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| mandokai | mandokai | ‘shark’ |
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| man-doni | man-doni | ‘who’ |
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| man-du | man-du | ‘two’ |
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| maneiru | maneiru | ‘how many (animate)’ |
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| manin | manin | ‘oil’ |
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| maninkapoi | maninkapoi | ‘hot (water)’ |
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| manivovi | maniβoβi | ‘friend’ |
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| manken | manken | ‘sea bird’ |
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| man-kukei | man-kukei | ‘chicken’ |
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| man-sai-eran | man-sai-eran | ‘spider’ |
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| mansani | mansani | ‘widower’ |
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| man-siari | man-siari | ‘one’ |
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| man-soari | man-soari | ‘cassowary’ |
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| man-tei | man-tei | ‘who’ |
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| man-toru | man-toru | ‘three’ |
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| maraba | maraba | ‘heavy’ |
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| marain-deni | marain-deni | ‘fishhook’ |
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| marandin | marandin | ‘decorate’ |
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| marebanai | marebanai | ‘clean’ |
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| marin | marin | ‘calm (ocean)’ |
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| marirori | marirori | ‘calm (ocean)’ |
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| marisani | marisani | ‘pepper’ |
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| matai | matai | ‘fear’ |
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| mawa | mawa | ‘easy’ |
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| mawai | mawai | ‘sago pounder’ |
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| maya(r) | maja(r) | ‘like (v.)’ |
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| mea | mea | ‘ye’ |
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| mei | mei | ‘play’ |
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| meiri | meiri | ‘alone’ |
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| mereka | mereka | ‘water’ |
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| mesiri | mesiri | ‘alone’ |
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| mi | mi | ‘leak’ |
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| miain | miain | ‘sweet’ |
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| minoki | minoki | ‘sit’ |
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| mirai | mirai | ‘ripe’ |
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| mireka | mireka | ‘dead’ |
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| mireka | mireka | ‘die’ |
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| miri | miri | ‘laugh’ |
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| mirisin | mirisin | ‘happy’ |
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| mitu | mitu | ‘strong (wood)’ |
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| mun | mun | ‘kill’ |
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| mun tun | mun tun | ‘pigeon’ |
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| mundiai | mundiai | ‘earthquake’ |
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| munu | munu | ‘house’ |
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| munue | munue | ‘village’ |
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| muran | muran | ‘east’ |
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| na-doni | na-doni | ‘where’ |
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| nafa | nafa | ‘sand’ |
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| nai | nai | ‘lost’ |
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| naiyarora | naijarora | ‘naked’ |
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| nana | nana | ‘pus’ |
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| nari(r) | nari(r) | ‘make’ |
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| nawan | nawan | ‘basket’ |
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| ne-bu | ne-bu | ‘flower’ |
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| neki | neki | ‘cat’ |
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| ne-main | ne-main | ‘fat (n.)’ |
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| ne-man | ne-man | ‘husband’ |
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| ne-opi | ne-opi | ‘gall’ |
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| ne-una | ne-una | ‘scales’ |
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| ne-wa(sa) | ne-wa(sa) | ‘root’ |
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| ne-wasa | ne-wasa | ‘gills’ |
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| nin- | nin- | ‘here’ |
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| nio | nio | ‘parents-in-law’ |
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| noi | noi | ‘knife’ |
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| nu | nu | ‘island’ |
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| nu- | nu- | ‘head’ |
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| nuaninu | nuaninu | ‘shadow’ |
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| numbuain | numbuain | ‘sand’ |
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| numetan | numetan | ‘black’ |
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| nuna(k) | nuna(k) | ‘smell (tr.)’ |
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| nunun | nunun | ‘burn (tr.)’ |
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| nu-randaun | nu-randaun | ‘hair (head)’ |
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| nu-wavuru | nu-waβuru | ‘body hair’ |
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| oa | oa | ‘stand’ |
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| pa | pa | ‘rice’ |
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| padamara | padamara | ‘lamp’ |
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| pampan | pampan | ‘always’ |
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| panda | panda | ‘bald’ |
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| pari | pari | ‘miss’ |
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| paria | paria | ‘always’ |
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| patite | patite | ‘numb’ |
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| payai | pajai | ‘power’ |
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| pia-rei | pia-rei | ‘twenty’ |
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| pia-rin | pia-rin | ‘twenty-five’ |
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| pinan | pinan | ‘big’ |
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| pirakai | pirakai | ‘painful’ |
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| pirandima | pirandima | ‘bitter’ |
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| ra | ra | ‘walk’ |
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| raban | raban | ‘draw, carve’ |
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| rabi(t) | rabi(t) | ‘pull’ |
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| rabuan | rabuan | ‘between’ |
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| rabuan | rabuan | ‘middle’ |
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| rai | rai | ‘enemy’ |
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| rain | rain | ‘bay’ |
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| rakanai | rakanai | ‘between’ |
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| rakutu | rakutu | ‘door’ |
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| ra-ma | ra-ma | ‘come’ |
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| rami | rami | ‘squeeze’ |
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| ran | ran | ‘boil (tr.)’ |
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| ran | ran | ‘road, path’ |
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| randawai | randawai | ‘mast’ |
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| rando | rando | ‘banana’ |
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| raori | raori | ‘beads’ |
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| rao-tataka | rao-tataka | ‘thirsty’ |
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| rarika | rarika | ‘cloud’ |
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| rarika | rarika | ‘dirty’ |
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| rarun | rarun | ‘bailer’ |
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| raukai | raukai | ‘octopus’ |
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| rawanan | rawanan | ‘sea’ |
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| reantenan | reantenan | ‘first’ |
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| rei | rei | ‘land’ |
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| reirei | reirei | ‘land’ |
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| rei-sa | rei-sa | ‘sharp’ |
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| rekabu | rekabu | ‘dull’ |
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| rema | rema | ‘betel pepper’ |
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| reraun | reraun | ‘leaf’ |
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| rerawa | rerawa | ‘skin’ |
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| resaresa | resaresa | ‘plate’ |
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| reti | reti | ‘wire’ |
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| rewankuai | rewankuai | ‘plate’ |
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| rewo- | rewo- | ‘forehead’ |
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| rika | rika | ‘blood’ |
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| rin | rin | ‘five’ |
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| riraun | riraun | ‘smoke’ |
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| rirau(t) | rirau(t) | ‘marry’ |
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| riwan | riwan | ‘change’ |
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| roa | roa | ‘answer’ |
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| roa | roa | ‘lime’ |
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| roki | roki | ‘sing’ |
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| romi | romi | ‘garden’ |
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| romu | romu | ‘bird’ |
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| rora-(faisi) | rora-(faisi) | ‘sky’ |
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| roro-(man/win)-katui | roro-(man/win)-katui | ‘sibling (younger, different sex)’ |
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| roron | roron | ‘inside’ |
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| rotan | rotan | ‘bag’; ‘noken’ |
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| roya(r) | roja(r) | ‘roll’ |
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| ruai | ruai | ‘rack’ |
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| ruki | ruki | ‘gather’ |
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| ruramai | ruramai | ‘edge’ |
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| ruru adia | ruru adia | ‘light a fire’ |
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| ru(t) | ru(t) | ‘hold’ |
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| sai | sai | ‘weep’ |
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| sambewarai | sambewarai | ‘shine’ |
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| sansen | sansen | ‘breathe’ |
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| sara | sara | ‘pour’ |
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| sarawai | sarawai | ‘wrong’ |
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| saroi | saroi | ‘whale’ |
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| sawaya | sawaja | ‘crawl’ |
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| sea | sea | ‘cough’ |
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| sefa | sefa | ‘full’ |
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| sera | sera | ‘seek’ |
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| sifo | sifo | ‘fly (v.)’ |
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| simitoi | simitoi | ‘citrus’ |
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| sirahiai | sirahiai | ‘dry (cloth)’ |
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| sirai | sirai | ‘dig’ |
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| siru | siru | ‘steer’ |
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| sisasa | sisasa | ‘sour’ |
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| so | so | ‘throw’ |
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| sobu | sobu | ‘meet’ |
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| sodua(t) | sodua(t) | ‘carry on shoulder’ |
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| soi(r) | soi(r) | ‘jump’ |
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| somi | somi | ‘praise’ |
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| su | su | ‘comb (v.)’ |
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| su | su | ‘go backwards’ |
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| su | su | ‘tide, high’ |
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| suai | suai | ‘enter’ |
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| suan | suan | ‘carry on head’ |
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| su(f) | su(f) | ‘suck’ |
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| sumoi | sumoi | ‘aunt, father's sister’ |
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| sura | sura | ‘ten’ |
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| taba | taba | ‘wall’ |
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| taban | taban | ‘wrap’ |
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| tabun | tabun | ‘cover (v.)’ |
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| tabura | tabura | ‘conch’ |
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| tafuai | tafuai | ‘sibling (older, same sex)’ |
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| tafui | tafui | ‘grandparent’ |
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| tafu(r) | tafu(r) | ‘catch’ |
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| takatui | takatui | ‘sibling (younger, different sex)’ |
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| tama- | tama- | ‘father’ |
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| taman | taman | ‘axe’ |
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| tana(m) | tana(m) | ‘plant (v.)’ |
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| tanan | tanan | ‘short (vertical)’ |
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| tapapa | tapapa | ‘power’ |
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| tapere- | tapere- | ‘tongue’ |
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| tara | tara | ‘pound (sago)’ |
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| tara- | tara- | ‘ear’ |
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| tarai | tarai | ‘meat’ |
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| tara-o | tara-o | ‘hear’ |
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| tara-pararo | tara-pararo | ‘deaf’ |
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| tara-reai | tara-reai | ‘cheek’ |
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| tarera | tarera | ‘wide’ |
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| tata | tata | ‘we (in pl)’ |
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| taun | taun | ‘sago powder’ |
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| tawa | tawa | ‘fall’ |
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| tawa | tawa | ‘old (thing)’ |
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| tawai | tawai | ‘snake’ |
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| tawan | tawan | ‘Pometia’ |
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| tawan | tawan | ‘press’ |
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| tawera | tawera | ‘move (intr)’ |
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| tawin | tawin | ‘release’ |
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| tekende | tekende | ‘steps’ |
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| tewawa | tewawa | ‘short (vertical)’ |
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| tifu | tifu | ‘grow’ |
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| tikapa | tikapa | ‘crooked’ |
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| tinan | tinan | ‘short’ |
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| tita(k) | tita(k) | ‘peel (v.)’ |
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| to | to | ‘to’ |
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| to-doni | to-doni | ‘to where’ |
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| tofa | tofa | ‘deceive’ |
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| tofino | tofino | ‘how’ |
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| ton | ton | ‘swallow (v.)’ |
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| tota(k) | tota(k) | ‘dismantle’ |
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| tovu | toβu | ‘sugarcane’ |
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| towai | towai | ‘swamp’ |
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| toyari | tojari | ‘as’ |
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| tuai | tuai | ‘bunch’ |
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| tuba(r) | tuba(r) | ‘push’ |
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| tufa | tufa | ‘caulk (n.)’ |
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| tukai | tukai | ‘fish (v.)’ |
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| tu-ru | tu-ru | ‘we (in dl.)’ |
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| tuta(k) | tuta(k) | ‘pound (sago)’ |
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| tuti(r) | tuti(r) | ‘with (Accomp.)’ |
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| tuwa | tuwa | ‘follow’ |
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| tuwarai | tuwarai | ‘miss’ |
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| u | u | ‘comb (n.)’ |
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| uai | uai | ‘mountain’ |
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| u(f) | u(f) | ‘wipe’ |
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| ui | ui | ‘breast’ |
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| umbe | umbe | ‘bushknife’ |
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| unumi | unumi | ‘drink’ |
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| unun | unun | ‘drink’ |
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| ure- | ure- | ‘eye’ |
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| ure-babukiri | ure-babukiri | ‘eyelash’ |
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| ure-fafa | ure-fafa | ‘blind’ |
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| urefan | urefan | ‘cape (land)’ |
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| ure-mamon | ure-mamon | ‘sleepy’ |
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| u-ru | u-ru | ‘they 2’ |
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| utan | utan | ‘ask’ |
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| uvi | uβi | ‘yam’ |
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| vioai | βioai | ‘lory’ |
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| vivin | βiβin | ‘woman’ |
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| vivintankin | βiβintankin | ‘frog’ |
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| vivu | βiβu | ‘boil (intr)’ |
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| wa | wa | ‘canoe’ |
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| wai | wai | ‘rope’ |
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| wairi | wairi | ‘stalk (bananas)’ |
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| waitawan(ai) | waitawan(ai) | ‘know’ |
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| wama | wama | ‘hornbill’ |
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| wankori | wankori | ‘crocodile’ |
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| wape | wape | ‘but’ |
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| wara- | wara- | ‘arm’ |
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| wara-boiyawa | wara-boijawa | ‘shoulder’ |
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| wara-diu | wara-diu | ‘fingernail’ |
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| wara-keka | wara-keka | ‘finger’ |
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| wara-peman | wara-peman | ‘wing’ |
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| wara-raon | wara-raon | ‘wrist’ |
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| wariboai | wariboai | ‘bachelor (male)’ |
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| waroi | waroi | ‘far’ |
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| warumai | warumai | ‘hut’ |
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| watai | watai | ‘lie down’ |
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| wati | wati | ‘see’ |
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| wawasa | wawasa | ‘wet (cloth)’ |
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| wawisi | wawisi | ‘hungry’ |
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| waworu | waworu | ‘new’ |
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| waya | waja | ‘river’ |
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| we | we | ‘for’ |
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| we-dobarai | we-dobarai | ‘storm’ |
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| wedua(r) | wedua(r) | ‘obstruct’ |
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| we-fiaiwo | we-fiaiwo | ‘insane’ |
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| we-fiani | we-fiani | ‘why’ |
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| we-robong | we-roboŋ | ‘round’ |
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| -weu | -weu | ‘below’ |
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| wo | wo | ‘paddle (v.)’ |
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| wo | wo | ‘sun’ |
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| woman | woman | ‘outrigger’ |
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| wombua | wombua | ‘spear (n.)’ |
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| womin | womin | ‘servant, captive’ |
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| wona | wona | ‘dog’ |
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| wonan | wonan | ‘six’ |
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| wonkan | wonkan | ‘plank’ |
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| wono- | wono- | ‘name’ |
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| wora | wora | ‘straits’ |
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| wore | wore | ‘fence’ |
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| wori | wori | ‘sea spirit’ |
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| woriai | woriai | ‘outside’ |
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| wori(r) | wori(r) | ‘buy’ |
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| woro | woro | ‘baking dish’ |
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| woro-kamiai | woro-kamiai | ‘testicles’ |
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| yawa | jawa | ‘hut’ |
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| yawa | jawa | ‘reef’ |
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| ye | je | ‘fishtrap’ |
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| ye | je | ‘palm wine’ |