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-ko
affix yonder; away from
bookmarkapuhod pan nathut an nadiat
n. near morning
bookmarkauoc
adj. unripe
bookmarkdawarivi
ehnat aiek
v.n. go before
bookmarketti
v. to split leaves
bookmarkinceiwad
n. the name of a poisonous plant
bookmarkincipiñti
inhuturao
n. Common dolphinfish, mahi mahi
Example: Photo by Alex Kerstitch / Shorefishes of the Eastern Tropical Pacific, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkinjañad
injupjupura
n. night; quite dark
bookmarkinlahlah
n. daylight
bookmarkinlopotjap
n. shrub to 1 m, fruits green. Secondary forest. (collection: Michael J. Balick #4897)
Example: The leaves are used for compost in the taro patch. Dig a hole, line it with the leaves of this species, cove with earth and plant taro. The leaves of this species are used to cover earth ovens.
bookmarkinmauwad imrig
n. a convolvulus with blue or reddish flowers
bookmarkinmehei ipciv
n. kind of banana
bookmarkinmeri
n. a stringy bark tree
bookmarkinmoso
n. fog or mist
bookmarkinp̃al anhas
inta
inta eled
intate a nelgo waj
intoho
n. tree, 10-12 m tall (collection: Gregory M. Plunkett #3638)
Example: This tree is a good source of firewood, wood for house posts as well as sawn timber. The ripe fruit is edible but some of these are sour. Kids eat fruits – it is black. Pick only the most ripe fruits. This species grows commonly on river banks.
bookmarkinvid
n. two days ago or two days hence
bookmarkinyac
n. kind of plant, grass, or fern
bookmarkkuava atamañ
leyei
n. kind of taro
bookmarknadiat
n. day
bookmarknadine
n. kind of plant, grass, or fern
bookmarknafirama
nahtau
n. kind of sugarcane
bookmarknairo
n. sapling, 3 m tall (collection: Gregory M. Plunkett #4106)
Example: 1. Sapling wood is used to make fishing spears. A straight sapling is first heated in the fire to render it pliable. The sapling is further straightened and then decorticated. Once cooled, wire can be added a prong to the end of the spear.
bookmarknakoaha
n. kind of taro
bookmarknakweiwei
n. treelet to 1 m, sterile. In transition zone from pine forest to scrub forest. (collection: Michael J. Balick #4981)
Example: The wood is used to make a fishing spear. Cut the straight stems, heat it in fire, straighten it as much as needed, cool the stem, peel the bark off of the stem and let it cure for 1 month. In the past, the end of the spear was carved into a sharp point and used for fishing. Now steel rods are placed on the tip to catch the fish. This is used in shallow water (fresh water or sea water) as the wood is heavy and can sink. People making these spears go to older forests that are higher up to collect the wood.
bookmarknamarai
n. preserved breadfruit
bookmarkname cedo
nap̃ojev
nara
n. kind of tree
bookmarknasanhac
n. the poison of the inhac
bookmarknatisiyeg
n. Squaretail mullet
Example: Photo by ANFC, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarknauhoig yi amud
n. break of day
bookmarknauhuluc
n. wind-related term; no definition provided
bookmarkneaig auyag
n. kind of palm
bookmarknebgev legenhap
n. Scalloped hammerhead
Example: Photo by Xvic / Wikimedia Commons, License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarknehtet upaipai
n. kind of sugarcane
bookmarknekei atimi
n. fern. Growing in a village back path. (collection: Ashley A McGuigan #28)
Example: 1. To cure when the anus falls out - Pound together 1 braches worth of inpalcapnesgin leaves and of both inloptiri (2-4 leaves, any age), also take the inner bark of nekeaitimi and nakhe. Put this into your hand, or another leaf and give it to the person to use it. This should be applied to the anus whenever the anus comes out. USed to use a clam shell to extract the bark but not anymore.
bookmarknekiko
n. kind of taro
bookmarknelean takere
n. wind-related term; no definition provided
bookmarknelgo waj
nemdaj
n. Little spinefoot, scribbled rabbitfish
Example: Photo by Kathleen Kresner-Reyes / Fishbase, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarknenho
n. the name of a poisonous plant
bookmarknepat
n. kind of banana
bookmarknepekhau
nerero
n. calabash
bookmarknese uinman
n. tree to 3 m tall, 20 cm dbh (collection: Michael J. Balick #4869)
Example: To treat toothaches, take a handful of leaves, boil them in 1 cup of water, take the warm liquid and leaves and wash or rinse the affected area as needed until pain resolves. The wood is used for carving and is yellowish in color. The stems are used to secure the outrigger to a traditional canoe.
bookmarknidincai
n. balsam; resin
bookmarknijman
nomotmot mese
n. hay
bookmarknuhialeg
n. the morning
bookmarkpospos
n. a small red berry used as beads
bookmarksepagko
adv. down yonder
bookmarkupjira
n. a kind of tree
bookmarkwai meteuc
wud yi encreucaig
v.a. beat so as to shake a tree
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