Wamesa

noun tree fern

(Indonesian) paku besar

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noun aunt

(Indonesian) tante

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noun sago porridge staple food, often served with yellow fish stew.

(Indonesian) papeda

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noun sago spines

(Indonesian) duri sagu

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noun basket for holding sago; lit. meaning (’sago enter’)

(Indonesian) tempat/ember untuk letakkan sagu

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noun k.o. sago compound?

(Indonesian) sejenis sagu

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noun guava

(Indonesian) jambu

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verb hide; conceal; keep; to hide, conceal

(Indonesian) sembunyi; simpang

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verb stay up; stay awake

(Indonesian) tahan mata

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verb patrol reduplicated

(Indonesian) ronda-ronda

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complementizer so that

(Indonesian) supaya

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noun coral sp., small

(Indonesian) sejenis karang kecil

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adverb not yet

(Indonesian) belum

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noun bottle loan

(Indonesian) botol

noun freshwater fish

(Indonesian) ikanair tawar

adj? become; happen ’yau ivediadi’ ’I become’

(Indonesian) jadi

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noun tooth

(Indonesian) gigi

phrase Emily makes a house.

(Indonesian) Emiy ada bikin rumah.

noun widow

(Indonesian) menjanda

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noun cockroach

(Indonesian) kakerlak, kecoa

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verb separate; to separate

(Indonesian) berpisah

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phrase I gather my family.

(Indonesian) Saya berkumpul keluarga

noun bamboo shoot roasted and eaten

(Indonesian) rebung bambu

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verb hide; cover

(Indonesian) mendung

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noun morning

(Indonesian) pagi

noun house lizard

(Indonesian) cicak

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noun bee hive; nest

(Indonesian) sarang

noun liquid; sauce

(Indonesian) air; kuah

adjective angry

(Indonesian) marah

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adjective very angry

(Indonesian) marah-marah

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noun bachelor

(Indonesian) bujang laki-laki

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adverb progressive aspect; just now

(Indonesian) sedang; tadi

verb scream; shout

(Indonesian) berteriak

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noun king; powerful person

(Indonesian) raja; orang berkuasa

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noun oil

(Indonesian) minyak

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noun bee; honey bee

(Indonesian) lebah madu

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phrase

(Indonesian) Anak injak air.

verb laugh; to laugh

(Indonesian) tertawa

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verb smile

(Indonesian) senyum

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noun water source; spring; lit. meaning (’water eye’)

(Indonesian) mata air

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adjective gentle

(Indonesian) lembut

verb mourn

(Indonesian) berkabung

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verb muddy

(Indonesian) tanah lumpur

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verb alone; to be alone

(Indonesian) sendiri

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verb belly laugh

(Indonesian) tertawa kras

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noun earthquake

(Indonesian) gempah bumi

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noun island off of Windesi Village

(Indonesian) pulau dekat Kampung Windesi

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noun younger sibling

(Indonesian) adik

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verb boil; to boil

(Indonesian) mendidi

noun soft coral

(Indonesian) karang lembek

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noun nipa palm used to thatch rooves

(Indonesian) nipa

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particle don’t

(Indonesian) jangan

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verb place; put

(Indonesian) taruh; letakkan

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noun k.o. small clam eaten

(Indonesian) sejenis siput

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verb come from the rear, from behind; to come from the rear, from behind

(Indonesian) datang dari belakang

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adjective dull

(Indonesian) tumpul

noun bead

(Indonesian) manik-manik

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noun belongings

(Indonesian) harta

noun larynx

(Indonesian) tenggorokan

noun sea

(Indonesian) laut

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noun side

(Indonesian) sebelah

Dialect: ˈrawa

noun blood

(Indonesian) darah

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numeral nine

(Indonesian) sembilan

numeral seven

(Indonesian) tujuh

verb change

(Indonesian) ganti

noun frog; k.o. brown frog Edible, tastes like chicken.

(Indonesian) kodok

verb fragrant; to be fragrant, to smell good

(Indonesian) harum

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noun shell jewelry

(Indonesian) gelang dari kerang

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verb carry over the shoulder

(Indonesian) gendong; pikul

noun salt; seawater

(Indonesian) garam; air laut

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adjective cheap

(Indonesian) murah

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noun net

(Indonesian) jaring

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verb see; to see

(Indonesian) lihat

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verb splash

(Indonesian) siram

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noun cloth

(Indonesian) kain

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verb grow; to grow

(Indonesian) tumbuh

Example: Barimu pasi sisiwara.

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verb move; slide; to move; to slide

(Indonesian) pindah; sorong

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noun k.o. rat which eats fruit

(Indonesian) sejenis tikus yang makan buah-buah

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noun container, wrapper, sheath

(Indonesian) sarung

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verb want (to eat); crave

(Indonesian) ingin (makan)

noun saliva

(Indonesian) liur; air mulut

verb enter; to enter

(Indonesian) masuk

Example: Yau isu naina suepe ne.

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noun mustache

(Indonesian) kumis

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noun comb loan? made from turtle shell

(Indonesian) sisir

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noun body; flesh

(Indonesian) badan; daging

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noun honey

(Indonesian) madu

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numeral twenty

(Indonesian) dua puluh

noun fingernail; lit. meaning (’finger tooth’) var: varakedir

(Indonesian) kuku jari

verb drop; to drop

(Indonesian) menjatuhkan

verb go home

(Indonesian) pulang

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noun lightning

(Indonesian) kilat

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adjective discounted

(Indonesian) harga turun

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adjective all; each; every

(Indonesian) semua; setiap

noun rope

(Indonesian) tali

noun sorrow; grief

(Indonesian) susah; duka

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phrase The dog pants.

(Indonesian) Anjing hosa.

phrase The dog sets his chin on a leaf.

(Indonesian) Anjing taruh dagunya di atas daun.

phrase I don’t like eating mung beans.

(Indonesian) Saya tidak mau makan kacang hijau.

phrase I whistle a song.

(Indonesian) Saya siul lagu.

phrase I want to drink coffee.

(Indonesian) Saya mau minum kopi.