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(nana) topina

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interrogative where

(Indonesian) di mana?

abis

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noun sago grub eaten

(Indonesian) ulat sago

adiava

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verb hear; to hear

(Indonesian) dengar

ai duti

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

(Indonesian) bambu kecil

Ai kiai dire isimarai si siurar.

phrase I paint my toenails red.

(Indonesian) Saya gosok kuku kaki sampai merah.

ai komboti

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noun calf (of leg)

(Indonesian) betis

amatoru

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pronoun we three; 1tri excl pronoun rare

(Indonesian) kami tiga

amoi

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noun aunt

(Indonesian) tante

anasani

oyster shells
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noun oyster shells meat is eaten

(Indonesian) kulit bia tiram

anda

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

(Indonesian) duri babi racun

aniwar

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verb hide; conceal; keep; to hide, conceal

(Indonesian) sembunyi; simpang

aro

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noun chest

(Indonesian) dada

asisi

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adjective silent

(Indonesian) diam

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conjunction because

(Indonesian) karena

aweko

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noun cockatoo

(Indonesian) burung kakatua

ayas

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noun k.o. bivalve mollusk found in mangrove logs; canoe worm eaten raw or boiled with salt, vinegar, and lime

(Indonesian) tambelo

bibiya

noun small waves verb?

(Indonesian) gelombang kecil

botol

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noun bottle loan

(Indonesian) botol

buo

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noun fruit

(Indonesian) buah

dia kokori

butterflyfish
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noun butterflyfish black/yellow/white stripes, v. common, can be eaten. Chaerodon ocellicaudus, baronessa, etc.

(Indonesian) sejenis ikan

dia rumit

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noun reef fish

(Indonesian) ikan hias

kai

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noun papeda chopsticks; utensils for sago mush made from the spines of sago leaves.

(Indonesian) sendok papeda

kakomi ambe

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noun Banda mace especially sour

(Indonesian) buah pala Banda

kamberei

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noun hole

(Indonesian) lobang

kamuavu

starfish
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noun starfish Ophidiasteridae. Pictured: Linckia laevigata (L), Nardoa novaecaledoniae (R)

(Indonesian) bintang laut

kapura

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noun dove

(Indonesian) burung merpati

karier

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verb dive

(Indonesian) mengelam

kasie

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verb tie; to tie

(Indonesian) ikat

kasire

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noun waist

(Indonesian) pinggang

katarowi

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noun reef fish (crescent-banded grunter?) black & white striped

(Indonesian) sejenis ikan hias

kayobi

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noun cuttlefish

(Indonesian) sotong; suntung

kowo-kowo

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noun k.o. bird

(Indonesian) sejenis burung

kusuvei rau

k.o. fern
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noun k.o. fern eaten, Diplazium esculentum

(Indonesian) sayur paku, pakis

mamo

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complementizer so that

(Indonesian) supaya

manau pena

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adjective satisfied

(Indonesian) sudah puas

maniai

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noun wasp; bee small

(Indonesian) lebah

maniai pimuna

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noun k.o. large wasp; lit. meaning ("pig wasp") v. dangerous, stings said to be fatal

(Indonesian) lebah bunuh babi

masop

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verb break (of wood)

(Indonesian) patah (kayu)

mimiotari

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noun common snakehead fish ophiocephalus striatus, channa striata

(Indonesian) ikan gabus

miri kierat

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verb belly laugh

(Indonesian) tertawa kras

mu

k.o. small fish
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noun k.o. small fish

(Indonesian) ikan puri

mua

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noun, adjective man; male

(Indonesian) laki-laki

musi

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noun tree kangaroo Dendrolagus, probably inustus (grizzled tree kangaroo)

(Indonesian) kangguru pohon

nandau

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noun thatched roof made of sago leaves

(Indonesian) atap dibikin dari daun sagu

nani

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adverb later

(Indonesian) nanti

niau

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noun cat

(Indonesian) kucing

osa

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verb stand; to stand

(Indonesian) berdiri

paname

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adjective very fine

(Indonesian) halus sekali

parai buo

fruit from a k.o. mangrove tree

noun fruit from a k.o. mangrove tree

(Indonesian) sejenis pohon nangrau

penai

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particle don’t

(Indonesian) jangan

piderekari

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noun mango

(Indonesian) mangga

popoki

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noun eggplant

(Indonesian) terung

pumat

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adjective dull

(Indonesian) tumpul

ra

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verb go; to go

(Indonesian) pergi

raria

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noun day

(Indonesian) hari

rau komawi

noun spinach

(Indonesian) sayur bayam

rawesi

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noun side

(Indonesian) sebelah

rebuki

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noun stone; rock

(Indonesian) batu

rei

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noun land; shore

(Indonesian) darat

riesa

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verb cold

(Indonesian) dingin

rim e toru

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numeral eight

(Indonesian) delapan

rora

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noun heaven

(Indonesian) surga

ruase

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verb divide

(Indonesian) bagi

Example: Suruase sunei ria pasi.

rukusare

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verb press; squeeze; to press; to squeeze

(Indonesian) ramas

rure

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verb gather; to gather

(Indonesian) berkumpul

Example: Irure kawasa pasia.

rusasiwa

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noun horns

(Indonesian) tanduk

rutu

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noun louse

(Indonesian) kutu

rutu besaire

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noun bedbug

(Indonesian) kutu busuk

sair

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adjective smelly; putrid; pungent

(Indonesian) bauh, busuk

samariari

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verb sweat; to sweat

(Indonesian) keringat

sane nei kariria

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adjective sad lit. ’bad stomach’

(Indonesian) sedih; hati susah

sane sasera

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adjective confused

(Indonesian) bimbang

sanevesie

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verb like; be happy; be joyful; lit. meaning (’good stomach’)

(Indonesian) suka; senang; sukacita; semangat

sano

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noun name

(Indonesian) nama

sapui

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noun lemongrass

(Indonesian) serei

sararer

cricket; cicada
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noun cricket; cicada

(Indonesian) jangkrik

sasera

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verb look for; seek; to look for, to seek

(Indonesian) cari

sasi dire

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noun seashore; beach

(Indonesian) pinggir laut

sasuat

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adjective spicy

(Indonesian) pedis

senderei

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noun outrigger connector

(Indonesian) bagian perahu semang

simuti pimasa

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noun pomelo; lit. meaning (’large orange’)

(Indonesian) jeruk bali

sisande

adverb along the shoreline

(Indonesian) sepanjang garis pantai

sor

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noun container, wrapper, sheath

(Indonesian) sarung

suora sasu

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noun sarong

(Indonesian) sarong baju

suwasi

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verb peel

(Indonesian) kupas

tabariati

k.o. sea snail
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noun k.o. sea snail eaten

(Indonesian) sejenis kerang

tanam

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adjective short

(Indonesian) pendek

tarai

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noun body; flesh

(Indonesian) badan; daging

tararai

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noun cheek

(Indonesian) pipi

Tatawura tanggutu tandunandau nesi kota.

phrase We all cut our hair, too.

(Indonesian) Kita semua gunting rambut juga.

tawa

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verb fall; to fall

(Indonesian) jatuh

tomboro

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noun owl

(Indonesian) burung hantuk

tupar

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verb appear; to appear

(Indonesian) muncul

vera-vera

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noun lightning

(Indonesian) kilat

vesisiai

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adverb rarely

(Indonesian) jarang

yau

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pronoun I; 1sg pronoun

(Indonesian) saya

Yau ikambarai yane kavoru maki.

phrase I don’t like eating mung beans.

(Indonesian) Saya tidak mau makan kacang hijau.

Yau ira saira.

phrase I go quickly.

(Indonesian) Saya jalan cepat.

Yau isonini ai.

phrase I shake the tree

(Indonesian) Saya goyang pohon.

Yau yaware sasu.

phrase I sew clothes.

(Indonesian) Saya jahit baju.