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-aka

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v carry piggyback

-amák

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v intr stay behind, remain, lie down

-ap

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v intr leave, exit, escape, run away

-apatig

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v grasp, keep, retain, hold onto (as property), be faithful to (as a person)

-arukwakurira

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v overtake, bypass

-arukwanhɨn

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v intr stop raining, clear

-arukwɨpɨr

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v explode (as a volcano), pound (as the surf), break

-arupwɨtér

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v intr abut, join with, stand on

-aruvaí

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v. peel, cut skins off tubers

-ati

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v intr hop (on one foot)

aice

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snow

amahán ~ amasan

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adj. good, beautiful, useful

arpasuk

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v. bend down (imperative)

en makureii

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go sit down

Franis

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n. French

iakwiér

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n. small tubercles which grow on kava root

iarumanu

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[iarumanu] chief

ieremeveis

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[jarmaveis] big devil

irah kahar

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the day before yesterday

kafete

kafete
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sleeping mat of woven pandanus

kapa

Lutjanus carponotatus http://fishbase.org/summary/Lutjanus-carponotatus.html
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Spanish flag, stripey

Example: Photo by Ian Shaw / iNaturalist.org, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia

kapapu

People use this plant for firewood
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n. tree, growing in disturbed forest/garden area. (collection: Gregory M. Plunkett #3102)

Example: People use this plant for firewood

kararing

kararing
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kind of tree mushroom

karasari

karasari
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kind of seashell

kauta

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assistance, help

kon

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n. corn

(Bislama) kon

konianaker

Epinephelus chlorostigma http://fishbase.org/summary/Epinephelus-chlorostigma.html
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Brownspotted grouper (deep sea)

Example: Photo by J. E. Randall, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia

konkriakey

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n. tree. mature green fruit with an abundant white latex, edible (collection: Laurence Ramon #321)

konpir

To tie the wall of a house, strip off leaves and tie fresh to house.
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n. type of flowering plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5136)

Example: To tie the wall of a house, strip off leaves and tie fresh to house.

konuwak arwerew

Cephalopholis sonnerati http://fishbase.org/summary/Cephalopholis-sonnerati.html
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Tomato hind, tomato grouper (deep sea)

Example: Photo by Ian V. Shaw / ALA, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia

kosu

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condom

kotmaseka

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n. coconut leaf for brooms

krefi

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n. kind of breadfruit

kuankumah

Psychotria milnei
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n. understory treelet, 3 m tall (collection: Gregory M. Plunkett #4210)

kwanapuga

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brain coral

kwanasitov

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n. magically treated stalk of wild cane used in kava fertility spells or to tabu a garden, road, etc.

kwaniapwít

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n. 1. seedpod of niapwit, 2. glue, tree sap, sticky substances, 3. tag (children’s game)

kwankwikwa

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n volcano bomb

kwanuasikum

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n. kind of tree (bark used in the production of tapa cloth)

kwarua

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n door, doorway

lastik

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n. slingshot

mai nawkukua

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n. paper

manapuei

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n. coconut leaf roof thatching

minim

Siganus canaliculatus http://fishbase.org/summary/Siganus-canaliculatus.html
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White-spotted spinefoot, white-spotted rabbitfish (salt water)

Example: Photo by Rick Stuart-Smith / Reef Life Survey, License: CC BY 3.0 via Fishes of Australia

mɨkɨm

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blue fish

namnamhu

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n. kind of fern, edible, often fried or boiled with milk

nanumi nɨkafai

To treat broken bones combine two handfuls of Commelina diffusa and 2 handfuls of this whole Orchid. Then take half of that and rub on broken bone area (e.g. leg). The Kastom doctor will then make a cut with a sharp piece of bamboo along break. The bone is then wrapped with the leaf of this orchid, then take the pother half of the mixture, mash in water 1.5 liter, and give person to drink. This treatment will help join bone back together.
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n. type of flowering plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5154)

Example: To treat broken bones combine two handfuls of Commelina diffusa and 2 handfuls of this whole Orchid. Then take half of that and rub on broken bone area (e.g. leg). The Kastom doctor will then make a cut with a sharp piece of bamboo along break. The bone is then wrapped with the leaf of this orchid, then take the pother half of the mixture, mash in water 1.5 liter, and give person to drink. This treatment will help join bone back together.

napurien

napurien
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play, game

nawaprien

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[narwaperien] lightning

neapar

This plant is used as an ornamental, and is important to plant on graves. The color signifies a grave.
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[nijæpər] n. sparsely branched shrub, 1.5-2 m tall (collection: Gregory M. Plunkett #3083)

Example: This plant is used as an ornamental, and is important to plant on graves. The color signifies a grave.

neapar

This plant is used as an ornamental, and is important to plant on graves. The color signifies a grave.
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n. sparsely branched shrub, 1.5-2 m tall (collection: Gregory M. Plunkett #3083)

Example: This plant is used as an ornamental, and is important to plant on graves. The color signifies a grave.

nei apsan

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kind of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5063)

neis

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basalt

nekavai

Animal Feed: The green leaves of this plant are used to feed pigs. Hunting: The inner part of the long dry rhizome is woven to create a pidgeon trap.
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n. liana growing on trunk of hedycarya dorstenioides, in dense forest along ridge. (collection: Gregory M. Plunkett #3009)

Example: Animal Feed: The green leaves of this plant are used to feed pigs. Hunting: The inner part of the long dry rhizome is woven to create a pidgeon trap.

nesɨn

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when?

newou

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plant used to make grass skirt

nhewi

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n. kind of yam, edible, white color, used for frying, also in laplap

nimewae

Use stem to build roof rafters. Before people had matches, this plant was used to light fires by rubbing one stem of this against another piece of the same tree.
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n. type of flowering plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5061)

Example: Use stem to build roof rafters. Before people had matches, this plant was used to light fires by rubbing one stem of this against another piece of the same tree.

nimuien

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earthquake

nisai-apran

The leaves of this plant are used to make a women’s grass skirt. Men use these leaves to put in a band around the arm as decoration. For kastom ceremony, take coconut endosperm, chew with this leave and covery body. It makes the body smell very nice. When a person has a fever, mix this leaf with other leaves including Annona muricata and Citrus species. Then the person sits over a steaming pot and inhales it to reduce the fever and symptoms. If you need to go to a "tabu" place, where the spirit can make you sick, a person can bathe with the leaves of this plant ...
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[nisi apram] n. tree to 3 m, dbh 4 cm (collection: Michael J. Balick #4727)

Example: The leaves of this plant are used to make a women’s grass skirt. Men use these leaves to put in a band around the arm as decoration. For kastom ceremony, take coconut endosperm, chew with this leave and covery body. It makes the body smell very nice. When a person has a fever, mix this leaf with other leaves including Annona muricata and Citrus species. Then the person sits over a steaming pot and inhales it to reduce the fever and symptoms. If you need to go to a "tabu" place, where the spirit can make you sick, a person can bathe with the leaves of this plant ...

nokwai nɨfaga

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[nokwai nɨfaŋa] arrow and bow

nukuk-arman

Unspecified secret medicine
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[nukuk arman] n. epiphyte on trunk of ficus tree, growing in dense forest. (collection: Gregory M. Plunkett #3128)

Example: Unspecified secret medicine

numrhi iesukw

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n. fur of mouse or rat

nuvre

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n. kind of taro with yellow flesh

nɨfaga

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spiny sea urchin

nɨkinhapus

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n. kind of tree (used for bows to hunt flying fox, and for traditional medicine), Goats like to eat the leaves.

nɨmakeke

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coral

nɨmrhin

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his face

nɨpeka

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coconut fibre, outer husk, coir

nɨpkɨpki

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n. Pisonia umbrellifera tree, very soft wood, big trunk and branches, has black stinging seed pods

nɨpɨk anan

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n. kind of banyan tree

nɨpɨk iaruaru

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n. kind of sweet potato

nɨrfwerɨg

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n. dry banane leaf (used to roll tobacco)

nɨtán

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n. nutmeg tree, Myristica fatua

parapu

parapu
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wind direction from the north

Pawpawuk

Junonia villida https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/197079-Junonia-villida
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Meadow Argus

Example: Photo by obinfiji / iNaturalist, License: CC-BY-NC via inaturalist.org

peha

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[peha] axe

penesu

Scarus xanthopleura http://fishbase.org/summary/Scarus-xanthopleura.html
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Red parrotfish

Example: Photo by J. E. Randall, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia

pepheer phisir

Plectorhinchus vittatus http://fishbase.org/summary/Plectorhinchus-vittatus.html
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Oriental sweetlips

Example: Photo by Mark Rosenstein / iNaturalist.org, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia

peraha

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seawards

piak narmitaik

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my elder brother

pirawa ~ firawa

Lethrinus laticaudis http://fishbase.org/summary/Lethrinus-laticaudis.html
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Grass emperor

Example: Photo by ANFC, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia

pwei

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kind of fish: spiny puffer?

rapɨk

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grandparent

ret

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kind of mollusk

Rukwinao-ia-nɨrak

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n my glottis

taku

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string game (bed shape)

takurei nusuk

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n my ankle

tanpitov

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n. small shrub with red sap

taparwarewa

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n my liver

tarigiaván

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kind of seaweed

tasi

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sea

tiki nau

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[tiki nau] n. bamboo bench

tukra kahar

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day after tomorrow

tɨnari

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cloth

tɨni pawpawuk

tɨni pawpawuk
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n cocoon

tɨpuk

tɨpuk
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n house component: side wall of house made of wild cane and bamboo

vir-viry

Introduced species, no use known.
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n. herb, 40-60 cm tall (collection: Gregory M. Plunkett #3252)

Example: Introduced species, no use known.

yakamakouyeii

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I’m cold

(Bislama) mi kolkol

yatir

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kind of plantain, a small plantain

Example: Used for cooking (boiling)