Namolukese Talking Dictionary

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achek

hungry, be

akieki

think

ales

noun beard

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allem

good

alow

noun excrement

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ameme

sell

apwangepwangelo

ill, become

arawan fatil

green

aruaanun

fourth

asamwacho

widow

asepwel

noun air

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atutuw emen

wash someone

aupalo

hide

chaan

noun water

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cheen mongo

noun tongue

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cheenweliwel

noun leaf

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chenaw

salivate

chepetei

kick

choo

noun coconut, ripe

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chotaa

bag

chulap

noun backbone

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eaa

lung

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eluw

three

engol me ew

eleven

eos

roof

ese toganei tawe

impossible

forei

do

founupwo

noun heart

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iesetiw, watiw

put

ikel

noun eagle

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ilingei

dig

ipweipwan peche

noun foot

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kairu

frog

kamwei

tear

kefa

where

kei

here

ken pau

noun fingernail

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kenaan

there

kilefengenir

know each other

kiteren weliwel, fawen weliwel

noun fruit

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kol

noun gold

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kop

break (vi)

kuchcho, lo

left

kumoch

noun hand

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Kumoch kulum

noun fist

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Kuun maan

noun flea

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kuweichen

noun mosquito larva

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lepukew

noun knee

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lipwpwei

twin

lo

go

lukukutong

red ant

maan

insect

malek

noun chicken

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manukol

noun baby

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masepwon

be blind

mochen, anean

need (v)

monson

all

mwan

noun man

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mwengeei likep

noun elder sister

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mwongki

noun monkey

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mwoseo

noun worm

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naikat

noun child

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nenganei, ngoletei

watch (v)

ngas

breathe

ngipwer

noun tusk

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ngot

snore

nuu

noun coconut tree

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olo mour

go to sleep

onaa

sixty

paias

grave

pechakel

powerful

pikchopwot

noun sow (pig)

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purumw

broom

pwarek

have itch

pwass

dried

pwea

noun bat

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pweta

why

pwii

noun sister (for female siblings)

pwil

noun shell

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resan peas

hearth, cooking pit/fire

ruemon are lapsangei ruemon kuu

noun lice, body

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saam

noun father

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saar

verb trap

saipee

fan

saleng, rongorong

noun ear

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samol

chief

sasaan peche

noun ankle

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semwau ter

have cold

sesarich, chuchu

thin

sokongai

vagina

sotoenei

try

takia

high

titilap

story

tolong

enter

tulong, atutuw chen makur

wash hair

tumunu, folenei

nurse (v)

ukech, lukutong

noun ant

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unumei

drunk, be

uosemwau

pregnant

waluw

eight

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Dictionary produced by John Curley, Gregory D. S. Anderson and K. David Harrison. (2013).
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how to cite: Anderson, Gregory D.S., John Curley, and K. David Harrison. 2013. Namolukese Talking Dictionary. Living Tongues Institute for Endangered Languages. http://www.talkingdictionary.org/namolukese

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