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eab nounfellingkatim (diwai)
*e1vdgivegivim
*e2vteat, drinkem i kaikai, dringim
*e3vddoem i mekimnen, nengvthe does, this verb takes the place of other verbs to shorten speech utterancesem i mekimnen, ndigNi kiqam pughe sin neng?What did he do to his brother?Ni nari kin pugri puq nen.He did what he said he would.
ebun masctype of tree whose large round leaves cause itchingdiwai saratmeqebuWokuandi ni ebu raqu mat rise bu ni ghimbi tragh rind.Wokuandi ni ebu raqu mat rise bu ni ghimbi tragh rind.The boys touched the leaves of ebu so their skin itched.
ebu
eden mascplatform, bed, tablebetadenembeWute ede pe wuse.Wute ede pe wuse.She slept on the bed.
eipartpurpose, future time markerbaiOtiwo ei po.Otiwo ei po.Later we will go.Ni nandi ei mir nand.Ni nandi ei mir nand.He came in order to eat.
ei tepartso thatbaiei deUmo ware wandi ei te wo bag wamb.Umo ware wandi ei te wo bag wamb.You bring fish so that you can care for the children.
eir bidadieir bɨdadin mascwild Tahitian chestnutwel galiptiradi [tɨradi]eir hadiEir bidadi gre ayene di mame puate pe bir ruwo.Eir bidadi gre ayene di mame puate pe bir ruwo.The wild chestnuts are very hard and they break them open with an ax.see alsoeir pangIdiom ofpangeir tuanCanarium indicum
eir bidadi
eir mbeniIdiom ofmbeninthin skin covering Tahitian Chestnuts
eir pangIdiom ofpangnthe hard inner shell of Tahitian Chestnutssee alsoeir bidadieir tuan
eir tuann femTahitian chestnutgalipeireir huaneir nganyeEir tuan mame bidi pe bir ruwo.Eir tuan mame bidi pe bir ruwo.They break open Tahitian chestnuts with a machete.see alsoeir bidadieir pangIdiom ofpang
eir tuan
eirdabn neutrainbowrenboambotawghahi nowi, wuye tame
ejimon fema lizard used as bait for catching fishwanpela kain palaiejimo yinyumo pranjimarpangiEjimo umosungo peq wughe.Ejimo umosungo peq wughe.We use ejimo for fishing.
em yamb novthe visits friends and relativesem i go lukim wantok na prenwand yamb nohumbui yamb noNi em yamb no.Ni em yamb no.He went visiting (to talk with people).see alsotumb yamb no
*endemthisdispela
enarevthe cuts down a tree, he fells itkatim diwaianarehoq nindiq [hoq nɨndiq]Ni nyumo emare.Ni nyumo emare.They fell trees.
*endvt1burnkukim2to cookkukim kaikai
enyn fembamboo (medium sized)mambueny, avi [avɨ]Wuge eny bir wuwo.Wuge eny bir wuwo.She broke the bamboo where sago was stored.wuge enynbamboo for storing sagomambu bilong pulamapim saksak
epuaq rind novilead astray by a spiritspirit nogut paulim ol
eqepartyes, used only to show you agree to do somethingyesa longqeiqe, eqeqeiqe, eqeNge kari, "Eqe, tebe." Nge ngiq giduw.Nge kari, "Eqe, tebe." Nge ngiq giduw.I said, "Yes, alright." I agreed with you.
*ervtcarrykarimMuq ni hat nitaq wuwi Polis kopul neng, nari, Muq hat kiraw wughe nyamb kiraw Tultul."Muq ni hat nitaq wuwi Polis kopul neng, nari, Muq hat kiraw wughe nyamb kiraw Tultul."Now he took up the hat, gave him a police badge??? and said, "Now I put the hat on you and call your name a tultul."
*esvistand upsanap
*etvttakekisim
etipartlestnogutaiatiBeghi wune bab eti iringi paghe.Beghi wune bab eti iringi paghe.We were afraid lest we should get covered with mud.

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