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adroau

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noun chicken egg

alij

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beard

amwje

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noun mosquito

andip

spit (v)

aproa

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adv. later

asai

dihdi

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bosom/breast

dopwurpwur

n parrotfish

dupukda

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verb buy

eh, ngoah johmwehu

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[eː mɔi juːmʷen] sentence yes, I am sick

en nohno mwahmwa

noun maternal grandfather

erep

erep

noun fan

ihloa

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noun high

indoa

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verb come

ingkarak

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noun lice (human lice)

ingkong

sharp

injauwaj

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noon

inoai

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noun mother

ipwdi

vi to be born

jakaula

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verb drunk, be

jamro

priest

jandinpoa

jeinj

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verb exchange, to

jiloa

jiloa
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noun axe

joah pemoahi

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sentence don’t tell me

joaloangala

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verb lose

joapoa

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cheek

Joau

kalahpwuk

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adj. alone

Kamwai, kimwi

pronoun you (plural remote)

kapehd

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noun belly

kehu

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n middle mast

keinin ere

keinin ere
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[keinin eɾe] n wooden poles the run perpendicular to the apid and kia, on the connection between the canoe and the outrigger

koadkoan umw

roof

koalo

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root

koasoau

kojuk

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verb kill

kulukluk

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noun goose

lakapw

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adv. tomorrow

lau

leklek

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noun barrow, hog (castrated pig)

loadmaj

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verb tap noses together (nose to nose)

mah

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verb touching one’s nose to a child’s forehead

malahsohs

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noun sap from coconut

mehjeni jerimwein

eldest brother

menamen

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noun storm

merin war

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[meɾin war] noun canoe back

mour, joah leu

raw

mwahliel

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brain

Mwahmwa, pahpa

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father

mwangaj

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ripe coconut

mwarmwaroa

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chest

mwehu majo

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adj. pretty

mwein

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noun male

mwuhr injauwaj

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afternoon

ngoah na kioang pij o woal o

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[ŋɔː na kiɔn pit͡ʃu wɔlu] sentence I gave the pig to the man

ngoah pij

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[ŋɔi pit͡ʃ ] my pig

ngoah pwili liau poah rijedo

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[ŋɔː pulila liau pɔː rit͡ʃeta] sentence I went with the woman to the beach

ngohi pij soal jilmen

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[ŋɔi pit͡ʃ sɔl t͡ʃilmen] my three black pigs

nimen munge

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hungry; literally, ’I want to eat’

noai jerimwein

son

noai jeripein

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noun daughter

nohno koalik

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noun grandmother (general)

oakla

hide

oakoakla

adj. being hidden

oaloa

receive

oaring

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noun coconut in its last stage of development (meat is hard, husk is brown, coconut fallen from tree)

okojda

verb, transitive burn

pada

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verb make by weaving

padil

Photo by Lawrence Joao Haavik, 2015
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noun paddle

Example: Photo by Lawrence Joao Haavik, 2015

pahj

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[pa:t͡ʃ] n a sitting place on the edge of the canoe, on top of the connection between the canoe and the outrigger

pahu

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num. four

pal

pal
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noun piece of sail where the two rajak meet

pehnpoa

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armpit

pekendihdi jerimwein

youngest brother

pel ou, pel emen

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adj. another

pen

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noun coconut (good for drinking)

pijpij

urinate (piss)

pilenau

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saliva

piroa

tie

poar

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noun lung

pwa

say

pwai

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[pʷai] n a piece wood that holds down the kia

pwaklap

pwaklap
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[pʷakəlap] n where the main mast is placed, in the middle of the canoe

pwo

noun fishing pole

rehn ohroj

every day

rik

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verb gather

sapda

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verb begin

sapin

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noun beginning

sapta

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noun start

sas

verb, intransitive To be in death agony

si

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bone

sipwel

sipwel
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noun piece of wood on the side of a sailing canoe that holds the sail lines

soapwoahd

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nose

soasoak

soasoak

upwuhpw

blue

wal koalik

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elderly man

warin

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noun canoe front

woalo

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noun forest