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unnameur-uname (for male)sa-uname (for female)
-uawTOP.RESTR > ???sfxfor_reason_of
-uhn > ???sfxsuffix, indicates reference used in kinshiphano kam, hyo kam-uhmy maternal uncle, his maternal uncle
umononeyia umon, wueir umon, yawp umon, yier umon,one year, one garden, one river, one village
unameiokunrainbow
unkawkbe under or in somethingSok hiykwe yeyk so ompok mon ho-a-ho unkawk. (or: wonkawk)The snake laid curled up under the middle part of the canoe.unkawk suebe hidden in or under something
unkeynvlengthen?Hiykwe hyo ok mokwe meipey nuwsor unkeyn unkeyn.He makes a very long speech.
unownfire place, made of clayunow losto mold (out of clay) a fire place.unow-mayrfire place side
unow-kosiCmpnd.nclay for the fire place
unow-marCmpnd.nside of the fire place
unsaneynpeople (general term)
unuawmourningHakwe hano ney se lokrue se unuaw liwak.Because my child died I am in mourning
urnvine (generic name)
urayhcfnakrayhnland that is located upstream
uronnheart, thinkingHakwe uron non.I think sensibly.Hakwe uron kamon non.I have an idea, plan.Uron imnok amnok peie nanpanan o.Do not have second thoughts, do not hesitate.Aw-ok sokukwe hyo uron se mon sasian.This argument got him heated up.uron imnok amnokhave second thoughts, objectionsuron kreys nondivided between two opinionsuron lieheart is beating fast, short of breathuron lopa lwakfeel pity, compelled? to helpuron lowkfeel pity, feel sympathy with,uron owh yia loumbeing very angryuron sawn lopawith no fear, courageous, recklessuron seseshort of breath; astma; long foruron yaprue lwakbeing positive, feeling goodHano uron-pi koapple of my eye, my beloved
uron-piCmpnd.nheart's special, apple of the eyeHakwe hne uron-pi ko nuw-wak.I love you very much.
uron-saw-okCmpnd.nmade up story,
urowpnnumber, knot
urunname (mascul)Hano uru hokwe John.My name is John.
uruhnhusband
uwnkawkvbe insideUwr sohokwe ki-eyh mon uwnkwawk preirHakwe sapa mon uwnkwawk nayr.
uwrnman, husbanduwr-sapeopleuwr-ku sa-kurelativesuwr-kaynrace, tribe, particular group
uwr-kaynnparticular group, tribe, raceUwr-kayn sokukwe homkwaw mon powey powey.This particular group is causing trouble.
uwr-kwawalien, foreigner
uwrawngreen-red parrot

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