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abo viurar

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noun pandan fruit

(Indonesian) buah merah pandan

ai parai

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

(Indonesian) sejenis pohon nangrau besar

ai tupapui

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noun heel

(Indonesian) tumit

amana

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conjunction but

(Indonesian) tapi

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

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

aparapiri

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noun gnat antepenultimate stress

(Indonesian) agus kecil; agas

ariou vemarera

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noun mimosa plant

(Indonesian) putri malu

aririarir

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verb patrol reduplicated

(Indonesian) ronda-ronda

asisi

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adjective silent

(Indonesian) diam

ate

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noun ladder; stair

(Indonesian) tangga

Example: Yau iviare naina atene.

Au ruau te teina?

phrase Who are you married to?

(Indonesian) Ko kawin siapa?

avori

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adjective new

(Indonesian) baru

bibiya

noun small waves verb?

(Indonesian) gelombang kecil

bubusa

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noun lungs

(Indonesian) paru-paru

deriasi

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verb be close to

(Indonesian) berdekat

Example: Manokwari dieriasi Ransiki.

ember

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noun bucket loan

(Indonesian) ember

imboni

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noun beetle eats holes in areca

(Indonesian) kumbang

ina

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noun sago pulp

(Indonesian) ampas sagu

Example: Abise pai dia ina.

inar

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noun widow

(Indonesian) menjanda

Isanana dia nesi na mani katu.

phrase I stir-fry the fish in a little oil.

(Indonesian) Saya tumis ikan di minyak sedikit.

kakuna suat

biting caterpillar

noun biting caterpillar

(Indonesian) ulat yang gigit

kamuavu

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

(Indonesian) bintang laut

kanyambe

k.o. large land turtle
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noun k.o. large land turtle reportedly climbs trees - panjat phon

(Indonesian) kura-kura darat besar

karaini

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noun bee hive; nest

(Indonesian) sarang

kase

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verb shave; to shave

(Indonesian) cukur

kasie

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verb tie; to tie

(Indonesian) ikat

kasiou

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adjective angry

(Indonesian) marah

katiei

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noun bachelor

(Indonesian) bujang laki-laki

keri

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verb defecate

(Indonesian) buang air besar

kivari

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verb get check initial vowel; final [i] may be 3sg DO

(Indonesian) ambil

kumu-kumu

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noun k.o. large dove var: kumikum

(Indonesian) sejenis merpati

mamaya

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verb shy; ashamed

(Indonesian) malu

manau pena

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adjective satisfied

(Indonesian) sudah puas

maneta

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noun friend

(Indonesian) teman

maniai unu

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noun bee; honey bee

(Indonesian) lebah madu

mapar

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noun valley; plain

(Indonesian) lembah; tanah luas

masi tutira

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adj like, fit

(Indonesian) seperti, pas

masop

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verb break (of wood)

(Indonesian) patah (kayu)

mia

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noun dream

(Indonesian) mimpi

mot

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noun fog

(Indonesian) kabut

moyar

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adverb may not; can’t; don’t!

(Indonesian) tidak boleh; jangan

nandau

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noun thatched roof made of sago leaves

(Indonesian) atap dibikin dari daun sagu

niau

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noun cat

(Indonesian) kucing

padamara

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noun lamp

(Indonesian) lampu

pandaya

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noun gun

(Indonesian) pistol; senjata

pandotu

traditional drum
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noun traditional drum ??+rotu

(Indonesian) tipa/tifa

pape

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verb wash (clothes); to wash (clothes)

(Indonesian) cuci (baju)

paramer

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noun New Guinea rosewood Pterocarpus indicus?

(Indonesian) kayu linggua; sonokembang

paya

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adjective strong

(Indonesian) kuat

peta

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noun map

(Indonesian) peta

piri

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verb place; put

(Indonesian) taruh; letakkan

pirie kuter

k.o. small clam
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noun k.o. small clam eaten

(Indonesian) sejenis siput

pisavir

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adjective crazy

(Indonesian) gila

Example: Sia vura sembepisavir.

posasa

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verb to lift

(Indonesian) angkat

rariorar

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verb wobble; tremble

(Indonesian) gemetar; goyang

raro

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noun wide river

(Indonesian) sungai luas

raro

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noun wide, deep river

(Indonesian) sungai dalam luas

rau

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noun neck

(Indonesian) leher

rema buo

betel pepper, chewed with betel nut
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noun betel pepper, chewed with betel nut piper betle

(Indonesian) sirih

resasi

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verb wash (dishes); to wash (dishes)

(Indonesian) cuci (piring)

ribuai

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adjective kind

(Indonesian) ramah; baik

rina

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adjective; verb be clever; understand; know

(Indonesian) pandai; mengerti; tahu

roi

hearth for smoking fish
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noun hearth for smoking fish

(Indonesian) para-para

Ruau te teina?

phrase Who are you married to?

(Indonesian) Ko kawin siapa?

ruri

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verb light; to light

(Indonesian) menyalakan

Example: Yau iruri adia pai.

sairara

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verb fragrant; to be fragrant, to smell good

(Indonesian) harum

sama

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noun rear end; buttocks

(Indonesian) pantat

sama kai

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noun tail lit. ’buttocks chopstick’

(Indonesian) ekor

sananai

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noun spear

(Indonesian) tombak

sane sasera

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adjective confused

(Indonesian) bimbang

saner

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noun ironwood

(Indonesian) kayu besi

sasi

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noun salt; seawater

(Indonesian) garam; air laut

sasie

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verb breathe; to breathe

(Indonesian) bernapas

saveri

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noun k.o. large shell produces pearls

(Indonesian) sejenis bia besar

sia

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pronoun they; 3pl pronoun

(Indonesian) mereka

simuti pimasa

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

(Indonesian) jeruk bali

simuti sina

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noun k.o. small citrus

(Indonesian) jeruk kecil

soive

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verb bathe Wandamen dialect

(Indonesian) mandi

sora

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verb wear

(Indonesian) pakai

Example: Isora sarak.

sovera

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verb return; turn

(Indonesian) kembali; balik

suopapus

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noun foam Wandamen dialect

(Indonesian) busa

sura e at

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numeral fourteen

(Indonesian) empat puluh

Suruase sunei ria pasi.

phrase They go their seperate ways.

(Indonesian) Mereka dua bagi jalan.

ta

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verb be like

(Indonesian) seperti

tawai

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noun snake

(Indonesian) ular

tenam

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verb ; noun live; life; to live; life

(Indonesian) hidup; kehidupan

toru

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numeral three

(Indonesian) tiga

vara

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noun hand

(Indonesian) tangan

vatatar

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adjective naughty

(Indonesian) nakal

vetatar

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adjective sinful

(Indonesian) berdosa

vuvu

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verb spill, splash

(Indonesian) kasih tumpah; siram

Example: Irute kambu nei, ivuvui.

wamar

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noun Papuan (Blyth’s) hornbill

(Indonesian) burung tahun

war

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noun root

(Indonesian) akar kayu

weta

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noun k.o. tray

(Indonesian) baki dari pelepa sagu

wonioi

k.o. traditional wooden bowl
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noun k.o. traditional wooden bowl

(Indonesian) mangkok sempe

yar

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noun coral

(Indonesian) karang

Yau ikambarai yane kavoru maki.

phrase I don’t like eating mung beans.

(Indonesian) Saya tidak mau makan kacang hijau.

Yau iro ranu sasiri.

phrase I sing a traditional (ri) song.

(Indonesian) Saya nyanyi lagu ada ri.