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ayas
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k.o. bivalve mollusk found in mangrove logs; canoe worm eaten raw or boiled with salt, vinegar, and lime
(Indonesian) tambelo
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isi
verb
to wind, as papeda on chopsticks Tisi?
(Indonesian) balik (papeda)
Example: Setisi ana.
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kamuavu
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starfish Ophidiasteridae. Pictured: Linckia laevigata (L), Nardoa novaecaledoniae (R)
(Indonesian) bintang laut
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kasasai
kusuvei rau
niniai
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nibong palm oncosperma sp.? May also refer to areca palm (?). IMK says there are two kinds of niniai, one which
(Indonesian) pohon nibung
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Pibata ne kiri to karakuai.
phrase
The turtle bit down hard.
(Indonesian) Kura-kura gigit kras.
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pirie inara
noun
k.o. sea shell found on rocks, lit ’widow’
(Indonesian) sejenis karang tempel di batu
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sarou
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small mangrove tree fruits are soaked, cooked with coconut, peeled, and eaten
(Indonesian) nangro kecil
Speaker: IMK
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Setisi ana.
phrase
They wind up papeda.
(Indonesian) Mereka balik papeda.
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simarai
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rub; polish; paint
(Indonesian) gosok; mencat; kasih cat
Example: Ai kiai dire isimarai si siurar.
Speaker: IMK
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tabura
Tarakondi ne sandu sususoya.
phrase
My ears are ringing.
(Indonesian) Telinga dua-dua berdering.
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Wona pai ru pai nina toples pai raro.
phrase
The dog’s head is inside this jar.
(Indonesian) Kepala anjing di dalam toples ini.
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yarou buo
noun
k.o. fruit
(Indonesian) pohon kasuari
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Yau ira ivori rau na toko.
phrase
I go buy vegetables at the store.
(Indonesian) Saya pergi beli sayur di toko.
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Yau yaware sasu.
phrase
I sew clothes.
(Indonesian) Saya jahit baju.
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