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balintutuknburung pelatukk.o. woodpecker~ bukuan muntutugi kauna nuur.Burung pelatuk sering mematuk batang kelapa.The woodpecker loves pecking at coconut trunks.
balipitder. oflipitvfoldSinangku kae-kae' ~ bokukum.My mother is folding the clothes.Sinangku kae-kae' ~ bokukum.
balo'mambalo'der.vmelemparthrow at ; peltAlia ~ mian men lumiu!Don't pelt passers by!mambalo'konder.v1melemparkanthrow s.t.Alia ~ ember kanono'!Don't throw that bucket!2membuangthrow away s.t. ; dispose of s.t.~ kaardispose of the rubbish
balokiannjs lebahk.o. bee
baloonn1balon (karet yang diisi angin)balloonmunduup ~meniup balonblow up a balloon2balon (lampu)light globe ; light bulbSenterku kopantasmo a ~na.Senter saya sudah putus balonnya.My torch has blown a globe.
balunjanda, duda, baluwidowerMen ~ na kampungmai tongko' koi rua' mian.Yang duda di desa kami hanya ada dua orang.There are only two widowers in our village.
balu-balu'mambalu-balu'der.vmenipudeceive ; trickAnak men tabingal iya'a malia' ~ minti'ina.That naughty child often deceives his parents.
balukmambalukiider.vmenjual kepadasell toYaku' ~ kuu oto.I want to sell you a car.mambalukkonder.vmenjualsellTamangku waara'a Luwuk ~ kulibang.My father's is going to Luwuk to sell copra.mobalu-balukder.vberjualanto sell in a small road-side store/kioskNobiai'mo a mian ~ na soripi'na salan.There's many people selling goods on the roadside now.mobalukder.vmenjualsell~ wakasell o.'s self (as a prostitute)
balulangnanoadwarf buffalomambalulangder.vmencari anoa ; berburuh anoahunt dwarf buffaloMai kita mae' ~.Let's go and hunt dwarf buffalo.
balunpabalunder.nkain kapan, kain penutup mayatshroud ; burial cloth to cover corpse.
balundake'njs kue terbuat dari beras ketan dan dimasak dalam bambuk.o. cake made from glutonous rice and cooked in bamboo
balutakdial. var.tampola'nbunga sukunflower of breadfruit
bambalalebarwidemata ~mengingini semua benda yg dilihatnyagreedy eyesmambambalider.vmemperlebar ; menjadikan lebarmake wide ; expandMian ~ salan waara'a bangkal.The people are expanding the road up to the gardens.
bana-banaakagemuk airk.o. disease
banagannudang lautlobster ; crayfish~ sidamo intom men kokira'na mian na restoran.Udang laut sudah menjadi makanan yang digemari orang di restoran.Lobster has become a favorite of people at restaurants.
banalmabanal ; babanalder.akebal ; tidak terlukairesistant or invulnerable to damage (of a surface)Baan na oto ~ totokan tia bakoko'.A car tyre is hard to cut with a knife.
banangkarannjs kayuk.o. tree, wood
banangkiranvtiruan bunyi seperti benda berat yang jatuh; mbuk!sound of large object landing ; thump!
bandarIndnorang yg menjadi pengendali dalam permainan judicroupier ; one who directs finances in underhand operations
bande'npertengahanmiddle ; centre~ botortidak normal"half a bottle", idiom for s.o. abnormalsambande'der.nsetengahhalfKo'oloana koi ~ ilio mogintano'.The distance is half a day by foot.
bandengnjs ikan ; bandengk.o. fish ; milkfish
bandera'nbenderaflagSanda' kantor tio isian ~.Setiap kantor harus ada bendera.Every office must have a flag.
bandoloider. ofndoloivbe engagedRaaya'a paatmo taun ~.They've been engaged for four years.Raaya'a paatmo taun ~.
bangangdial. var.tangang, tingangabingungconfusedPersoalan iya'a ninsidakon i yaku' ~.Persoalan itu sempat membuat saya bingung.The problem makes me confused.