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ai duti

k.o. small bamboo
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noun k.o. small bamboo used to make kalawai

(Indonesian) bambu kecil

ai mu

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noun fruiting season

(Indonesian) musim berbuah

ai parai

k.o. large mangrove tree
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noun k.o. large mangrove tree

(Indonesian) sejenis pohon nangrau besar

ai pira

tree fern
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noun tree fern

(Indonesian) paku besar

ai tupapui

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noun heel

(Indonesian) tumit

akanak amber

jackfruit; lit. meaning (’immigrant breadfruit’)
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noun jackfruit; lit. meaning (’immigrant breadfruit’) ’amber’ is melayu Papua

(Indonesian) nangka

ana su

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noun basket for holding sago; lit. meaning (’sago enter’)

(Indonesian) tempat/ember untuk letakkan sagu

anda

crown of thorns sea star
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noun crown of thorns sea star Acanthaster planci

(Indonesian) duri babi racun

andita

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noun breadfruit Artocarpus altilis

(Indonesian) sukun

anibar

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noun k.o. wasp or hornet large, lives on the ground, extremely painful (claimed fatal?) sting

(Indonesian) sejenis lebah

anu

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verb weave; to weave

(Indonesian) jahit

Example: Emily dianu rota pai.

arioi

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adjective long

(Indonesian) panjang

ava

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conjunction because

(Indonesian) karena

awawar

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noun clothes; several/multiple pieces of clothing

(Indonesian) baju banyak; pakaian

ayori

ficus tree
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noun ficus tree

(Indonesian) pohon beringin

diru

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adjective dark

(Indonesian) gelap

doriwa

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adverb towards outside lit: do+ri+wa

(Indonesian) ke luar

dui

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noun floor [duí́]

(Indonesian) lantai

Emily dianu rota pai.

phrase Emily sews a noken.

(Indonesian) Emily jahit noken.

imboni

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noun beetle eats holes in areca

(Indonesian) kumbang

isani

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verb spear; stab; to spear

(Indonesian) tombak; tikam

Example: Yau yisani diapai.

kabubui

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noun bamboo shoot roasted and eaten

(Indonesian) rebung bambu

kanisu

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noun; verb saliva; to spit

(Indonesian) ludah; meludah

kapo ai

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noun wood mushroom

(Indonesian) jamur kayu

karamut

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verb scratch; to scratch

(Indonesian) garut

karia

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noun high tide

(Indonesian) air naik

karubuar

christmas tree worm
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noun christmas tree worm Spirobranchus corniculatus spp.

(Indonesian) sejenis cacing laut

karutarera

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verb turn one’s back on; to turn one’s back on (something)

(Indonesian) membelakangi

kasiboi

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noun earthworm

(Indonesian) cacing tanah

kasie

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verb tie; to tie

(Indonesian) ikat

kaye

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verb scatter; to scatter

(Indonesian) berpencar

Example: Ikaye more nesi.

kayori

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noun freshwater eel

(Indonesian) belut air tawar

mamara

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adjective clean; clear; white Wondama. In Windesi ’white’ is more often ’vusa’

(Indonesian) bersih; jernih; putih

mambiri

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noun king; powerful person

(Indonesian) raja; orang berkuasa

mamburuk

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noun crowned pigeon loan, var: mambruk

(Indonesian) burung mambruk

manau

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verb, adverb already, completive

(Indonesian) sudah

Example: Yau imanau yunu kambu.

manggar

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verb yell

(Indonesian) berteriak

mani

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noun oil

(Indonesian) minyak

marai

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adjective ripe

(Indonesian) masak; matang

marandi

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noun decorations

(Indonesian) hiasan

marin

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adjective calm

(Indonesian) teduh

maruwasi va

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adjective low-spirited; weak

(Indonesian) loyo

maso

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verb sit, live

(Indonesian) duduk, tinggal

Example: Imaso na karapea.

masop

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verb break (of wood)

(Indonesian) patah (kayu)

muri

crab
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noun crab

(Indonesian) kepiting

nani

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adverb later

(Indonesian) nanti

nawa

net; basket
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noun net; basket

(Indonesian) keranjang

neta katu

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noun younger sibling

(Indonesian) adik

ningguai

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noun turmeric same as ’yellow’ in Wondama

(Indonesian) kunyit

nunu

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verb grill; cook; to grill, to cook

(Indonesian) bakar; masak

padamara

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noun lamp

(Indonesian) lampu

pape

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verb wash (clothes); to wash (clothes)

(Indonesian) cuci (baju)

Pibata ne kiri to karakuai.

phrase The turtle bit down hard.

(Indonesian) Kura-kura gigit kras.

piri

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verb place; put

(Indonesian) taruh; letakkan

pirie inara

k.o. sea shell

noun k.o. sea shell found on rocks, lit ’widow’

(Indonesian) sejenis karang tempel di batu

pumat

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adjective dull

(Indonesian) tumpul

ramor

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noun bead

(Indonesian) manik-manik

rar(a)

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noun belongings

(Indonesian) harta

raria ari

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noun Sunday; lit. meaning (’church day’)

(Indonesian) hari minggu

raria vesie

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interjection hello; good day

(Indonesian) selamat siang

raro

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noun wide river

(Indonesian) sungai luas

raruo

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noun sibling/cousin of the same generation

(Indonesian) saudara

rawe

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noun crow

(Indonesian) burung gagak; moga

ret

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noun needle

retena

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adjective first

(Indonesian) pertama

ro

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verb sing; to sing

(Indonesian) nyanyi

Example: Yau iro ranu sasiri.

rora

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noun heaven

(Indonesian) surga

rukusare

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verb press; squeeze; to press; to squeeze

(Indonesian) ramas

rutu

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noun louse

(Indonesian) kutu

sa

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verb climb

(Indonesian) naik; panjat

Example: Wona ne dio sia na ai rabo ne.

sairara

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verb fragrant; to be fragrant, to smell good

(Indonesian) harum

sane miso

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verb love; to love

(Indonesian) cinta

sara

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adverb left (side)

(Indonesian) kiri

sario

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verb carry over the shoulder

(Indonesian) gendong; pikul

sasu

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noun clothes

(Indonesian) baju; pakaian

saviori

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verb whistle

(Indonesian) siul

Example: Yau isaviori ranu.

seba

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verb open

(Indonesian) buka

seren

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noun holy place

(Indonesian) tempat suci

seva

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verb open

(Indonesian) buka

Example: Buku pai iseva.

siasa

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adjective sour

(Indonesian) asam

sikop

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noun shovel loan (originally Dutch or English?)

(Indonesian) sekop

soive

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verb bathe Wandamen dialect

(Indonesian) mandi

sondo

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noun spoon loan

(Indonesian) sendok

sonini

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verb wobble

(Indonesian) goyang

Example: Yau isonini ai.

su

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verb enter; to enter

(Indonesian) masuk

Example: Yau isu naina suepe ne.

suvi

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verb exit; leave

(Indonesian) ke luar; pergi dari

suvuan

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verb blow; to blow

(Indonesian) tiup

tanam

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adjective short

(Indonesian) pendek

tapisa

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adjective light

(Indonesian) ringan

tavai

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noun breeze

(Indonesian) angin kecil, sepoi

Tawai pai ria pavi na ai pai.

phrase The snake slithers in the tree.

(Indonesian) Ular itu lingkar di pohon.

tetap

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adjective diligent, industrious

(Indonesian) rajin, ganting

varava

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noun palm; palm (of hand)

(Indonesian) telapak tangan

vavi

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noun, adjective woman; female

(Indonesian) perempuan

vevatatar

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adjective naughty

(Indonesian) nakal

vusa

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adjective white

(Indonesian) putih

Wona nei siera so pibata nei.

phrase The dog looks over at the turtle.

(Indonesian) Anjing lihat ke kura-kura.

Yau iro ranu sasiri.

phrase I sing a traditional (ri) song.

(Indonesian) Saya nyanyi lagu ada ri.

Yau isonini ai.

phrase I shake the tree

(Indonesian) Saya goyang pohon.

Yau sore karou yunu karomas kopi.

phrase I want to drink coffee.

(Indonesian) Saya mau minum kopi.