Wamesa

noun wood; tree

(Indonesian) kayu; pohon

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noun fruiting season

(Indonesian) musim berbuah

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noun bed

(Indonesian) tempat tidur

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

(Indonesian) nangka

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noun bandicoot Large, can be eaten.

(Indonesian) tikus tanah

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

(Indonesian) bagian dari tanaman sagu (gabus?)

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noun small matoa fruit

(Indonesian) matoa kecil

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noun squash

(Indonesian) labu

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noun chest

(Indonesian) dada

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adjective silent

(Indonesian) diam

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adjective beautiful

(Indonesian) cantik

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noun arrow

(Indonesian) anak panah

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complementizer so that; why?

(Indonesian) supaya; buat apa?

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complementizer so that

(Indonesian) supaya

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noun clothes; several/multiple pieces of clothing

(Indonesian) baju banyak; pakaian

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verb trick; deceive; to trick, decieve

(Indonesian) tipu; menipu

noun mother’s younger sister

(Indonesian) adik ibu; mama adik

noun ball

(Indonesian) bola

verb be close to

(Indonesian) berdekat

Example: Manokwari dieriasi Ransiki.

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noun k.o. fish dish

(Indonesian) ikan kuah

noun forest; lit. meaning (’to inland’)

(Indonesian) hutan

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noun nibong/areca palm (small) k.o. nibong, ’pohon pinang’, small. Areca sp?

(Indonesian) pohon nibung/pinang

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verb sleep; to sleep

(Indonesian) tidur

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verb dream; to dream

(Indonesian) bermimpi

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Morinda tree Morinda sp (likely citrifolia); used to make medicine.

(Indonesian) pohon mengkudu

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noun morinda (noni) fruit Morinda sp (likely citrifolia)

(Indonesian) buah noni (mengkudu)

noun cockroach

(Indonesian) kakerlak, kecoa

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verb separate; to separate

(Indonesian) berpisah

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verb roll

(Indonesian) terguling

noun papeda chopsticks; utensils for sago mush made from the spines of sago leaves.

(Indonesian) sendok papeda

noun Banda mace especially sour

(Indonesian) buah pala Banda

noun basement

(Indonesian) kolong rumah

noun creek

(Indonesian) kali

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noun water

(Indonesian) air

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verb bad; evil; to be bad, evil

(Indonesian) jahat; buruk

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verb turn one’s back on; to turn one’s back on (something)

(Indonesian) membelakangi

noun peanut; lit. meaning (’bean earth’)

(Indonesian) kacang tanah

verb defecate

(Indonesian) buang air besar

verb defecate

(Indonesian) buang air besar

verb take; hold

(Indonesian) ambil; pegang

noun k.o. stink bug prob. Tessaratomidae sp.

(Indonesian) kutu yang balu

verb jump

(Indonesian) melompat

verb jump

(Indonesian) melompat

noun k.o. bird

(Indonesian) sejenis burung

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noun k.o. large dove var: kumikum

(Indonesian) sejenis merpati

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complementizer so that

(Indonesian) supaya

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adjective satisfied

(Indonesian) sudah puas

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noun k.o. seaweed fruit eaten

(Indonesian) sejenis buah rumput laut

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noun coconut oil

(Indonesian) minyak kelapa

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phrase Manokwari is near Ransiki.

(Indonesian) Manokwari berdekat Ransiki.

noun paddy oat leaf Gnetum gnemon, eaten. Also ’marapa buo’ for edible fruit of the same tree.

(Indonesian) daun melinjo

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noun life; existence

(Indonesian) kehidupan

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adj like, fit

(Indonesian) seperti, pas

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adjective gloomy; sad

(Indonesian) muram

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noun gong made of iron

(Indonesian) gong

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adjective interesting

(Indonesian) menarik

adverb may not; can’t; don’t!

(Indonesian) tidak boleh; jangan

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

(Indonesian) kangguru pohon

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noun banana

(Indonesian) pisang

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locative here

(Indonesian) di sini

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noun island

(Indonesian) pulau

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adjective generous

(Indonesian) murah hati

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verb kick

(Indonesian) tendang

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verb break check root - 3sg ’diotu’

(Indonesian) patah

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noun lamp

(Indonesian) lampu

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noun New Guinea rosewood Pterocarpus indicus?

(Indonesian) kayu linggua; sonokembang

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verb quiet; to be quiet

(Indonesian) diam

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interjection don’t worry about it

(Indonesian) tidak apa-apa

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noun traditional drum; lit. meaning (’thing with sound’)

(Indonesian) tifa

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noun egg

(Indonesian) telur

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verb break

(Indonesian) kasih pecah

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verb separate; to separate

(Indonesian) pisah

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noun small sea turtle

(Indonesian) kura-kura laut kecil

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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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verb boil

(Indonesian) rebus

Example: Au sumomui riane dia.

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noun song

(Indonesian) lagu

noun song

(Indonesian) lagu

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noun edible leaf; vegetable; greens

(Indonesian) daun; sayur

Example: Yau ira ivori rau na toko.

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noun spring

(Indonesian) air muncul

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verb wink

(Indonesian) kedip mata

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verb lick; to lick

(Indonesian) jilat

Example: Wona nei riepi marareia katu nei.

numeral seven

(Indonesian) tujuh

adverb left (side)

(Indonesian) kiri

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phrase They’re all crazy.

(Indonesian) Mereka semua gila.

verb splash

(Indonesian) siram

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verb rub; polish; paint

(Indonesian) gosok; mencat; kasih cat

Example: Isokiare vara kiai dire nesi to sikake.

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verb want (to eat); crave

(Indonesian) ingin (makan)

verb bark

(Indonesian) menggonggong

noun body; flesh

(Indonesian) badan; daging

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verb ; noun live; life; to live; life

(Indonesian) hidup; kehidupan

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phrase He hugs the dog.

(Indonesian) Dia peluk anjing.

noun bay

(Indonesian) teluk

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numeral twenty

(Indonesian) dua puluh

verb not exist

(Indonesian) tidak ada

Example: Varo sinia.

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verb go home

(Indonesian) pulang

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adjective discounted

(Indonesian) harga turun

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

(Indonesian) mati; meninggal

noun rope

(Indonesian) tali

noun mouse; small mouse found in houses

(Indonesian) tikus rumah

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phrase I untie the knotted rope.

(Indonesian) Saya lepas tali yang ikat.