English - Kamasau


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valleyghawon neutindentation, low place in the ground, valleyNyumo ghawo pe yeru.Nyumo ghawo pe yeru.The trees are in the valley.
vernacularwand tuantuannvernacular, one's own language, mother tongueWand tuan ir nawo.Wand tuan ir nawo.He dealt out the languages.
veryayeneadvveryNi buid ayene nap.Ni buid ayene nap.He tried very hard.chuqo 1advveryYabe chuqo koku ni sam maghe.Yabe chuqo koku ni sam maghe.Very long ago the ancestors wore loin clothes.kumo 1see alsokumomoyun femhis or her motherIdiom ofkumo woipnganye 1adjtruewand nganye wand nganye true talk
very highwambogadvvery highWapi minewuk pripri nyumo wambog ei ris.Wapi minewuk pripri nyumo wambog ei ris.Doves always sit very high in the trees.
very loudlyquan 1adjplenty, many, muchWute quan yuwo pe rindi.Wute quan yuwo pe rindi.Many people came to the party.Quan buagi ris.Quan buagi ris.Many are living.Idiom ofchongo quan quan
very manynganye sumbaradvvery very many, lots, more than quan nganyeMuar nganye sumbar.Muar nganye sumbar.There are very very many yams.
Victoria Crowned Pigeonwapi enjun mascthe goura pigeon, the Victoria Crowned Pigeon (PL15#9)Wapi enju ni nyumbuare urur kin.Wapi enju ni nyumbuare urur kin.The Victoria crowned pigeon has a patterned top knot.Goura Victoria
victory shrubwanjn mascvictory shrubWanj sare pe taq mamb mare yuwo pe mo.Wanj sare pe taq mamb mare yuwo pe mo.They tie the Victory plants together and carry them to a ceremonial dance.see alsonyunguabutuqanden femthe wild victory shrubTuqande ni raqe dobui wanj kin pugri.Tuqande ni raqe dobui wanj kin pugri.Its leaves are long like the victory shrub.nyunguabunyungguabun neutthe victory shrub: liquid from the leaves is used as medicine on sores, the leaves are used for decorations for traditional ceremoniesNyunguabu wase wurai gidaq.Nyunguabu wase wurai gidaq.I heated Victory shrub leaves over the fire.see alsowanj
villagetiqe1tɨqen femvillageWen nge tiqe.Wen nge tiqe.This is my village.Idiom oftiqe moqi
vinesaren mascvine, ropeSare bir mawo.Sare bir mawo.They split a vine lengthwise.Idiom ofsare poirIdiom ofsare quayi nuangIdiom ofsare yi
vines, kinds:-for house buildingmonyengerin masca vine used for house buildingsare numbrun fema type of vine used for building housesNumbru te sare ire baj taq bab kin.Numbru te sare ire baj taq bab kin.This vine is used for tying houses.sare ipn mascvine used for house buildingCalamus sp
vines, kinds:-found in the bushsare nyubedn fema type of vine found in the bushSare nyubed pe wase qungu wund.Sare nyubed pe wase qungu wund.She tied up the firewood with this vine.
vines, kinds:-like kandasare ojern masctype of vine like kande used for housebuilding if kande is not available
vines, kinds:-type ofsare obern femtype of vine
vines, kinds:-used to make armbandssare tigamsare tɨgamn mascvine used to make armbandsSare tigam pe ane yembe mindiny.Sare tigam pe ane yembe mindiny.They make armbands from this vine.
vines, kinds:-very strong when drysare wuropn fema vine which is very strong when it dries so it is used in making building and gardensBeghi sare wurop pe baj undau ane taq bab ye.Beghi sare wurop pe baj undau ane taq bab ye.We tie houses and fences with this vine.
vines, kinds:-with inedible fruitsare nyurombn fema vine with inedible fruit
vines, kinds:-with red flowerssare nyingi kissare nyinggi kɨsn femvine with red flowers, Flame of the Forest
vines, kinds:-with thornssare nyumbramn masca vine with thornsNi sare nyumbram quat newo.Ni sare nyumbram quat newo.He got a thorn from the vine.
vines, kinds:-yellow bark with spinessare mundimn masca long vine with yellow bark which has long spines on itQuat dobui wutamu nyinge baq di yuqo pati.Quat dobui wutamu nyinge baq di yuqo pati.The long spines hit our legs and hurt us.
viscous substancegigriqgɨgriqn femviscous substance, sticky liquid that comes from palm treesKuawu pend pawo di gigri wuwi.Kuawu pend pawo di gigri wuwi.We cut sago fronds and the viscous substance comes out.
voicegibe 1gɨbe🔊n m/fneck, throatGibe uyi nare.Gibe uyi nare.The throat is cold.
vomited materialminyarn neutvomitus, vomited material