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abis

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noun sago grub eaten

(Indonesian) ulat sago

ai

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noun leg

(Indonesian) kaki

ai bu

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noun knee

(Indonesian) lutut

ai pata

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noun bed

(Indonesian) tempat tidur

ai pira

tree fern
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noun tree fern

(Indonesian) paku besar

ai vioi

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noun harbor; bridge; pier

(Indonesian) pelabuhan; jembatan

ai yarou

k.o. tree (beach casuarina/she-oak)
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noun k.o. tree (beach casuarina/she-oak)

(Indonesian) pohon kasuari

amau

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noun tool used in sago gardening

(Indonesian) alat untul pangkul sagu

ana vata

k.o. large thorny sago; lit. meaning ’good sago’
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noun k.o. large thorny sago; lit. meaning ’good sago’

(Indonesian) sejenis sagu besar berduri

anggamau

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noun dog Wondama dialect

(Indonesian) anjing

arie

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noun squash

(Indonesian) labu

ariou ambe

coral tree (Erythrina sp.); lit. meaning (’foreign flower’)
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noun coral tree (Erythrina sp.); lit. meaning (’foreign flower’) tall, fruiting, possibly brought by Dutch

(Indonesian) pohon dadak

asiei

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verb sharpen

(Indonesian) kasih tajam

Example: Yasiei na sivura.

asu

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noun k.o. fruit eaten

(Indonesian) buah hitam

avemamo

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complementizer so that

(Indonesian) supaya

avori

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adjective new

(Indonesian) baru

aware

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verb sew; to sew

(Indonesian) jahit

Example: Yau yaware sasu.

awini katu

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noun mother’s younger sister

(Indonesian) adik ibu; mama adik

aya vata

noun bird of paradise

(Indonesian) burung cenderawasih

ayori

ficus tree
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noun ficus tree

(Indonesian) pohon beringin

bai

verb carry; to carry on the hip or over the shoulder

(Indonesian) gendong

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

dodeso

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noun ambush, trap

(Indonesian) penyerangan

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.

kakomi ambe

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noun Banda mace especially sour

(Indonesian) buah pala Banda

kamareni

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noun many-pointed fishing spear

(Indonesian) tombak ikan pakai mata banyak

kamari

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noun basement

(Indonesian) kolong rumah

kapo

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noun mushroom

(Indonesian) jamur

karaini

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noun bee hive; nest

(Indonesian) sarang

kare

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noun breadfruit seed

(Indonesian) biji cempedak

kare

coral (sm)
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noun coral (sm)

(Indonesian) karang (kecil)

karier

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verb dive

(Indonesian) mengelam

katarowi

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

(Indonesian) sejenis ikan hias

kavio

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verb, noun speak; talk; word; language

(Indonesian) berbicara; berbahasa; kata; bahasa

kawai

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noun shrimp

(Indonesian) udang

kayu re

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noun hook; fish hook

(Indonesian) kait; mata kail

ke sasi

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verb defecate

(Indonesian) buang air besar

kerat

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verb scream; shout

(Indonesian) berteriak

kotar

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verb, adjective fit, narrow, tight

(Indonesian) pas, sesak, sempit

Example: Sasu sama vemeta kiotare yau.

kum-kum

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noun k.o. large dove var: kumikum

(Indonesian) sejenis merpati

mamara

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

(Indonesian) bersih; jernih; putih

mamburuk

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noun crowned pigeon loan, var: mambruk

(Indonesian) burung mambruk

Manokwari dieriasi Ransiki.

phrase Manokwari is near Ransiki.

(Indonesian) Manokwari berdekat Ransiki.

marura

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verb drop; fall; to drop; fall

(Indonesian) menurun

Example: Imarura naina wisene.

mas

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adjective savage; lit. meaning (’hot’)

(Indonesian) ganas

masasabu

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adjective smashed; shattered reduplication of masabu

(Indonesian) pecah-pecah; hancur-hancur

Example: Wona ne toples pai dio ne misasabu.

memei

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noun uncle

(Indonesian) om

moyar

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adverb may not; can’t; don’t!

(Indonesian) tidak boleh; jangan

muri

crab
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noun crab

(Indonesian) kepiting

nani

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adverb later

(Indonesian) nanti

one

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verb give; to give var: ona

(Indonesian) kasi, beri

Example: Emily dione rota pai so yau.

onu

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adjective full

(Indonesian) penuh

panande(re)

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verb forget; to forget

(Indonesian) lupa

parai buo

fruit from a k.o. mangrove tree

noun fruit from a k.o. mangrove tree

(Indonesian) sejenis pohon nangrau

paramera

noun New Guinea rosewood Pterocarpus indicus?

(Indonesian) kayu linggua; sonokembang

piamber(i)

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noun pineapple "karena bukan kita yang tanam - orang dari luar belanda, orang Jerman bawa tanam di sini"

(Indonesian) nenas

pirie inara

k.o. sea shell

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

(Indonesian) sejenis karang tempel di batu

ra

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verb go; to go

(Indonesian) pergi

rabua nina

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noun now rabua

(Indonesian) sekarang ini

ran(u)

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noun song

(Indonesian) lagu

raruo

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noun sibling/cousin of the same generation

(Indonesian) saudara

rebuosina

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noun forehead

(Indonesian) dahi

resasi

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verb wash (dishes); to wash (dishes)

(Indonesian) cuci (piring)

rim e siri

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numeral six

(Indonesian) enam

rim e toru

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numeral eight

(Indonesian) delapan

ruri

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verb light; to light

(Indonesian) menyalakan

Example: Yau iruri adia pai.

rut

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verb hold; grasp; to hold, grasp

(Indonesian) pegang

sananai

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noun spear

(Indonesian) tombak

sane

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noun stomach

(Indonesian) perut

sapami

cricket

noun cricket eats leaves, doesn’t make noise

(Indonesian) belalang

sarap

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adjective pull ’ngonggo vesarap’, ’sasarap ngonggo’

(Indonesian) tarik

sarata (rau)

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noun Laportea Decumana leaves have stinging hairs; used medicinally, as a stimulant

(Indonesian) daun gatal

sasi dire

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noun seashore; beach

(Indonesian) pinggir laut

sasiri

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verb see, look, stare

(Indonesian) lihat, tatap

sembie

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noun moon

(Indonesian) bulan

sesa

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verb cough

(Indonesian) batuk

siambai

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interjection good morning!

(Indonesian) selamat pagi!

sinia verau tutiri

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noun stepmother

(Indonesian) mama tiri

sinitu

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noun person var: sintu

(Indonesian) orang

sore

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noun mouth; lips

(Indonesian) mulut; bibir

sori

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verb close

(Indonesian) tutup

sumbe

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noun machete

(Indonesian) parang

suora sasu

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noun sarong

(Indonesian) sarong baju

tarai

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noun body; flesh

(Indonesian) badan; daging

tatopa

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verb narrate (a story)

(Indonesian) bercerita

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.

teri

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noun k.o. shell eaten

(Indonesian) sejenis bia

tomanau

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adverb already; already, completive aspect

(Indonesian) sudah

Example: Diapai niunu tomanau.

varava

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noun palm; palm (of hand)

(Indonesian) telapak tangan

varo

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verb not exist

(Indonesian) tidak ada

Example: Varo sinia.

vata

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adverb right (side)

(Indonesian) kanan

via

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adjective discounted

(Indonesian) harga turun

voru

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verb; adjective die; dead; to die; be dead

(Indonesian) mati; meninggal

wakera

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

(Indonesian) kangguru pohon

wamar

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noun Papuan (Blyth’s) hornbill

(Indonesian) burung tahun

wonggei

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noun cassowary

(Indonesian) burung kasuari

Yau iviare naina atene.

phrase I come down from the ladder.

(Indonesian) Saya turun dari tangga.

Yau yoyo "diru vesie" so Sutri.

phrase I said "good night" to Sutri.

(Indonesian) Saya bilang "selamat malam" ke Sutri.