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al

armaj

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people

chip

noun elected chief

da koah dupuk?

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sentence What did you buy?

diroam

drum

erep

erep

noun fan

id

sea snake

idang

verb press

ijihjek

seventy

inje

who

iwihwi

n scaleless fish

jamin

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adj. not clean

jed

jileu

n bluefin tuna

jip

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ship

joahmwur

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n rope that is tied to the canoe to hold the sail in place; there is one joahmwur on either side of the sail (front and back)

joun wini, joun wineini

shaman

jumwa

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chicken

kadoarihla

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verb finish

kajapwlakoan aio

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day before yesterday

kalahs

kasoa

throw

kel

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noun fence

kid

thousand

kidepw

vi to put a spell on a tree to prevent others from gathering the fruit, usually also involves a physical, be cursed

kiliej

kiliej
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noun a piece of line tied to the kehu that can be pulled to reduce the size of the sail

koaklej

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noun ant

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koalo

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root

koapine

koapwoannok

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noun broom

koasoau jaldu

koasoau jaldu
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[kɔsɔ t͡ʃeltu] n the wooden back of the pahj, on the outrigger side

kohl

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verb sing

kol

verb hold

kopkop

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noun cough

kouda

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verb to build up

kumwuspoa

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adv. tomorrow

lallal

li

li
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noun a line held by a person in the back of the canoe that helps to control the sail

lijaianda

verb be pregnant

limepwiki

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num. five hundred

lioang mas

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noun malaria

loadmaj

kiss

loahm

n unidentified fish species

majipwehkda

scared

majmaj

n spear for fishing

medi

death

milik in munge

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[milik in muŋe] noun dairy milk

moai pa

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heavy breadfruit

moang

Mwangaj

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noun coconut (past stage of drinking)

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mwaoroan pwirej

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adj. brown

mwehu majo

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adj. pretty

mwindi

sit down

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 soal

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[ŋɔi pit͡ʃ sɔl] my black pig

ngoah pulila li o pori jeto

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[ŋɔː pulila liː o poɾi t͡ʃeto] sentence I went with the woman to the beach

nihn

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n teeth

nim

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verb drink

noai jerimwein

son

noaisik

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verb to deliver children/to raise children

oakihla

hidden, be

oaloa

receive

onopda

verb be prepared

paijek

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num. forty

paj

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noun hive

pajin loangin juke

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noun nest of honeybees (lit. ’nest of sugarfly’)

pangal

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verb dry

pangpangla

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verb lie (down)

pen pwulopwul

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noun coconut already good for drinking, but meat inside thin

pij soal

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adjective / noun black pig

pij soal jilmenne nai

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these three black pigs of mine

piju mene kalik

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[pit͡ʃumene kolik] this big pig

pil

pisla

freed, be

poang

poang
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[pɔŋ] n wooden platform on the top of the canoe

poran maj

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noun eye, possibly "part of face"

pwenhg ngoah

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sentence tell me

pwoalkoa

pwong

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night

pwudo

pwun

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noun seashell

rehnoauwe

today

rehnoawe

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adv. today

ringoingoi, minipnip

rong

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verb hear

sapta

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noun start

sihlaboa

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backbone

sil

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noun coconut sprouted a little

sinak

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noun snake

soahr

tear

soapwoahd

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nose

sohn kaul

singer

sohn mwoaswel

farmer

uduk

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noun meat

umw

house

wahn pwij

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[wa:n pʷit͡ʃ] n two wooden poles that sit vertically on top of the outrigger and connect to the kia

wanihm

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n window

war

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n foundation of house

war ewar riau

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sentence I have 2 canoes