Wamesa

noun k.o. small mangrove tree

(Indonesian) sejenis pohon nangrau kecil

Speaker: IMK

noun knee

(Indonesian) lutut

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noun k.o. small bamboo used to make kalawai

(Indonesian) bambu kecil

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noun k.o. tree brought in by the Dutch

(Indonesian) pohon mundur

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noun tree fern

(Indonesian) paku besar

Speaker: IMK

noun ankle

(Indonesian) mata kaki

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

(Indonesian) nangka

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noun aunt

(Indonesian) tante

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verb shoot (with arrow)

(Indonesian) panahkan

Example: Yanai.

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noun sago spines

(Indonesian) duri sagu

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noun cold papeda

(Indonesian) papeda dingin

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adj only; just

(Indonesian) hanya

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noun wild breadfruit

(Indonesian) sukun hutan

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noun k.o. guava; lit. meaning (’large guava’)

(Indonesian) jambu bola

adjective sweet var: anona

(Indonesian) manis

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verb hide; conceal; keep; to hide, conceal

(Indonesian) sembunyi; simpang

Speaker: IMK

noun a part of the sago plant "di atas, yang kecil-kecil"

(Indonesian) bagian dari tanaman sagu (gabus?)

Speaker: IMK

noun small matoa fruit

(Indonesian) matoa kecil

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noun rope trap

(Indonesian) jerat tali

noun sea almond tree; umbrella tree

(Indonesian) ketapang

Speaker: IMK, Dialect: atari (Wandamen);

noun child

(Indonesian) anak

Speaker: IMK, Dialect: atu

complementizer so that; why?

(Indonesian) supaya; buat apa?

Speaker: IMK

noun cockatoo

(Indonesian) burung kakatua

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noun mother 1sg possessor

(Indonesian) ibu; mama

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noun bird

(Indonesian) burung

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noun small waves verb?

(Indonesian) gelombang kecil

phrase His character is good.

(Indonesian) Sifat bagus.

phrase I open the book.

(Indonesian) Saya buka buku ini.

noun reef fish

(Indonesian) ikan hias

Speaker: IMK

noun widow

(Indonesian) menjanda

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verb spear; stab; to spear

(Indonesian) tombak; tikam

Example: Yau yisani diapai.

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verb scratch; to scratch

(Indonesian) garut

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noun mung bean

(Indonesian) kacang hijau

noun speech

(Indonesian) bicaraan

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noun chicken

(Indonesian) ayam

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noun cowrie black are edible, white are poisonous

(Indonesian) bia bleken

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verb, adjective fit, narrow, tight

(Indonesian) pas, sesak, sempit

Example: Sasu sama vemeta kiotare yau.

verb bathe; to bathe, to swim

(Indonesian) mandi

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verb cut; slice; to cut; to slice

(Indonesian) gunting, iris

Example: Tatawura tanggutu tandunandau nesi kota.

noun hook; fish hook

(Indonesian) kait; mata kail

Speaker: IMK

verb fight; argue

(Indonesian) berkelahi; bertengkar

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noun friend

(Indonesian) teman

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verb yell

(Indonesian) berteriak

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noun child

(Indonesian) anak

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noun coral polyp

(Indonesian) belangan

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adjective gentle

(Indonesian) lembut

verb afraid; to be afraid

(Indonesian) takut

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verb alone; to be alone

(Indonesian) sendiri

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adjective black

(Indonesian) hitam

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adjective conceited; proud

(Indonesian) sombong

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verb work; to work

(Indonesian) kerja

Example: Emily ninaripi.

adverb later

(Indonesian) nanti

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noun island

(Indonesian) pulau

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verb boil; to boil

(Indonesian) mendidi

adjective strong

(Indonesian) kuat

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verb place; put; to place; to put

(Indonesian) taruh

Example: Wona pai pi direvava na pirio nei vawo.

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adjective big; large

(Indonesian) besar

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noun k.o. small clam eaten

(Indonesian) sejenis siput

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noun snail shells

(Indonesian) kulit siput

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noun egg

(Indonesian) telur

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noun eggplant

(Indonesian) terung

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noun small sea turtle

(Indonesian) kura-kura laut kecil

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verb dance; k.o. traditional dance with drums

(Indonesian) adat menari pake tifa

noun a spacious place (?)

(Indonesian) tempat luas (?)

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verb sing; to sing

(Indonesian) nyanyi

noun garden

(Indonesian) kebun

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noun horns

(Indonesian) tanduk

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verb lament

(Indonesian) meratap

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adverb quickly; fast

(Indonesian) cepat

Example: Yau ira saira.

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verb fragrant; to be fragrant, to smell good

(Indonesian) harum

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adjective dry

(Indonesian) kering

noun k.o. fruit, langsat Lansium domesticum

(Indonesian) langsat

noun spear

(Indonesian) tombak

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noun spear

(Indonesian) tombak

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verb remember; to remember

(Indonesian) ingat

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noun name

(Indonesian) nama

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noun jellyfish

(Indonesian) ubur-ubur; papeda laut

Speaker: IMK

noun whale

(Indonesian) ikan paus

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noun salt; seawater

(Indonesian) garam; air laut

Speaker: IMK

noun net

(Indonesian) jaring

noun holy place

(Indonesian) tempat suci

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noun gun lit. ’they use it to fire over here’

(Indonesian) pistol

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numeral hundred

(Indonesian) ratus

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noun god; master

(Indonesian) tuhan; Allah

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noun mother’s younger sister

(Indonesian) adik ibu; mama adik

noun person var: sintu

(Indonesian) orang

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noun cloth

(Indonesian) kain

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adverb along the shoreline

(Indonesian) sepanjang garis pantai

verb grow; to grow

(Indonesian) tumbuh

Example: Barimu pasi sisiwara.

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noun peninsula

(Indonesian) tanjung

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numeral fourteen

(Indonesian) empat puluh

noun comb loan? made from turtle shell

(Indonesian) sisir

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adjective diligent, industrious

(Indonesian) rajin, ganting

numeral three

(Indonesian) tiga

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noun shoulders

(Indonesian) bahu

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verb lie down

(Indonesian) merebahkan diri; baring

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verb go home

(Indonesian) pulang

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adjective naughty

(Indonesian) nakal

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phrase The dog wants to climb on the log.

(Indonesian) Anjing mau naik di batang kayu.

phrase The dog sets his chin on a leaf.

(Indonesian) Anjing taruh dagunya di atas daun.