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Nahansnaring
*nahalinshort time
nahalidin1short timeNahalidi maihala ya sina bwa'ibwa'i mate, ho'owa sa tiwa palapa. When for a short time the sun shines first, then the water really recedes.2quicklyO, nahalidi yai hige ya an~feufeulai, na E fafa'ota.Oh, would that I had eaten him quickly before, but I was caused to wait.3short time, their
nahanahaimcont. ofder. ofnaha2naha1unspec. var. oftau naha-m1naha2
nahi1Vinmarryov. synfai1fai1wawahin nahinahinahi bagunacomp.Vtrget married first to, toYa la'i ofi mate ya nahi baguna waihin hesa hesana Nuwema (Hisu waihina, Tamonau).When he became an adult, he first married a certain woman named Nuwema (A woman from the point at Tamonau).
nahi2germarriagetatau mai~nahinahi
nahi-Vin > npfxRDP
nahi sa angwala'enCLmarriage vows (they make)Maihalana yai ni, taumoho yo waihin edi nahi sa angwala'en.At that time the man and the woman make their marriage vow.
nahi~fwaufwauVin1newly married (to be)Taumoho ya nahi~fwaufwau, ibege i andabu yena hola maidadi. A man who is newly married, will never fast when his companions are with him.2newywed (to be)
nahinahinmarried personTabu nahinahi ma'em au eno~bili.Don's have sexual relations (sleep with) a married person.
nahinahinanmarriage (her)Aho te mate ya fuyo nahinahina Awayama nu'una yai.Now she has gone back to her place of marriage at Awayama.
nakanakanplatformNakanaka yai ya obiyo, na enaba,He stood up on a platform and said,Compare {hatahata}.
nalanan??Atipuna na nalana mate 'wapina ya susu be doha fakounaAs for the trunk and the ____, the bark grows and becomes like a covering
naleinyam variety (thorny)Nohina mate: wa'ali, walabu, asai, kanuwa, imo, kapoi, nalei, yo an'an ou'ouli ya nohi, edi gabu ganahewana yai.In its lair it stores sugar cane, pitpit, sweet potatoes, taro, various kinds of yams, and many kinds of food, there in the middle of their garden.{Kapoi} is the common term for ordinary yams but {nalei} is another, often favored variety, which has thorny vines.antkanuwa 1ov. syndefolelikapoikapoikapoikapoiDioscorea esculenta (Loureiro) Burkill; possibly: Dioscorea alata L. ?; Plant family: Dioscoreaceae5.2.3.1.5Food from roots5.2.3.1.3Food from vegetablessee also {kapoi} "yam"
nali1Vtr1bite something (to)2grab with teeth (to)'E lau wee--, eda'eda yai, na 'wayowa uma'ala sa nali.We kept going along the road until the dogs grabbed (lit: bit) a goana (big lizard).3bite it (to)4bite him (to)5sting something, toBe ankamkamnana sa abi mate gonogonowana doha kalanadenade doga ya nali na maituntunna. and then they'd have pain like the bite (sting) of a scorpion stinging (lit: swelling up)
nali2gerbiting
nali~didi'iVtrgrind ones teeth, to
nali~didinidiVtrgrind their teeth (to) Ainiya haba sa tan yo mo'adi sa nali~didinidi. There they will cry and grind their teeth.
nali~funuhiVtrkill by biting, toyo suisui lululudi tano'ubu yai sa eli~fasifasinadi be sa nali~funuhidi. and they will rouse up fierce (fighting) wild animals so that they will kill them by biting.
nali~tilitilidi.Vtrgrind ones teeth, toAi ganamuli haba ami tantan na haba mo'amiu ami nali~tilitilidi. Outside you will be weeping/crying and grinding your teeth.
nalididinVtrgrinding; gnashingAiniya haba ya tan yo gadigadina ya nalididin
nalunsnake species which has not been identified in English.
namalinlightningIni ma kiukiuna mate ana wasawasabuna mate palele yo namali.As for him, when he was small, his fear was thunder and lightning.Ena palele ya oi yo namali ya tili mate, ya tabutabubu yo ya hoba ai bili sogo yo kabobo yai ya fakou.When the thunder strikes and the lightning splits, then he is trembling and he crouches in a corner of the room and covers himself with a blanket.Yo fede, 'usa ya 'usa, namali ya tili, palele ya 'oi, yo fede sa dawa'unu.And so, the rain rained, the lightning flashed, the thunder hit, and so they did their sorceryNamali ya tile, ya lidi tanohi yai, ya lidi ya eno.The lightning flashed, and it went down to the ground and laid there.ov. synkipwala bwasulunanamali ya tiliusa ya usa
namali ya lidilightning comes downov. synhwayahwayau ya towakipwala bwasulunamaihala ya sinapalelepalele ya oi