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sare ip n masc vine used for house building; kanda; Gh: tare ip; H: hare ipCalamus sp (sem. domains: 1.5.3 - Grass, herb, vine.)
sare mundim n masc a long vine with yellow bark which has long spines on it; Gh: tare nyumbuiye; H: nyumbu quah Ex: Quat dobui wutamu nyinge baq di yuqo pati. The long spines hit our legs and hurt us. (sem. domains: 1.5.3 - Grass, herb, vine.)
sare numbru n fem a type of vine used for building houses; rop ol i yusim long wokim haus; H: hare kui Ex: Numbru te sare ire baj taq bab kin. This vine is used for tying houses. (sem. domains: 1.5.3 - Grass, herb, vine.)
sare nyingi kis
sare nyingi kis [sare nyinggi kɨs] n fem vine with red flowers, Flame of the Forest; flaua bilong rop; Gh: toba tare; H: hare vengri; So: sare tinep (sem. domains: 1.5.3 - Grass, herb, vine.)
sare nyubed n fem a type of vine found in the bush; rop bilong bus; H: hare bed Ex: Sare nyubed pe wase qungu wund. She tied up the firewood with this vine. (sem. domains: 1.5.3 - Grass, herb, vine.)
sare nyumbram
nyumbram yi
sare nyumbram n masc a vine with thorns Ex: Ni sare nyumbram quat newo. He got a thorn from the vine. (sem. domains: 1.5.3 - Grass, herb, vine.)
sare nyuromb
sare nyuromb n fem a vine with inedible fruit; Gh: tare uromb; H: hare nyuqromb (sem. domains: 1.5.3 - Grass, herb, vine.)
sare ober n fem type of vine; Gh: tare bed (sem. domains: 1.5.3 - Grass, herb, vine.)
sare ojer
sare ojer n masc type of vine like kande used for housebuilding if kande is not available; Gh: tare guaji; H: hare ghah guaji; So: sare guaju (sem. domains: 1.5.3 - Grass, herb, vine.)
sare pari
sare pari n fem vine type, long and thin like a snake (sem. domains: 1.5.3 - Grass, herb, vine.)
sare poir (id. ofsare) n fem a loop with a slip knot that can be tightened. see also: poir nuaw. (sem. domains: 8.6 - Parts of things.)
sare quayi nuang (id. ofsare) vd she teases, jokes with him; tok pilai
sare sungrenge n vine type used for tying things (sago bundles) (sem. domains: 1.5.3 - Grass, herb, vine.)
sare tigam [sare tɨgam] n masc vine used to make armbands; Gh: tare tigam; H: hare higam [hɨgam] Ex: Sare tigam pe ane yembe mindiny. They make armbands from this vine. (sem. domains: 1.5.3 - Grass, herb, vine.)
sare tubrege n masc vine with small thorns; wanpela kain rop i gat nil; Gh: tare tumungi; H: hare kuruqo quah (sem. domains: 1.5.3 - Grass, herb, vine.)
sare wurop n fem a vine which is very strong when it dries so it is used in making building and gardens; wanpela kain strongpela rop; Gh: tare wurop; H: hare wurop Ex: Beghi sare wurop pe baj undau ane taq bab ye. We tie houses and fences with this vine. (sem. domains: 1.5.3 - Grass, herb, vine.)
sare yi (id. ofsare) n fruit of vines; pikinini bilong rop (sem. domains: 1.5.5 - Parts of a plant.)
sareyi n masc kidney; Gh: tareyi; H: hareyi Ex: Ni pu sareyi pe numbueq wuti. He hit the pig in the kidneys so she died. (sem. domains: 1.6.2 - Parts of an animal.)
sarpoq n fem umbilical cord; rop bilong pikinini; Gh: umbo tarepo; H: harpo see also: mir kunyup. (sem. domains: 1.6.2 - Parts of an animal.)
saw ar n fem waste water that comes from washing sago; wara bilong saksak; Gh: tang ar [tang ar]; H: hagh ar; So: ambongi [ambongi] Ex: Wuge sagh ar dabo kuso. The waste water from washing sago that goes over the side (of the black palm sheaths).
sawo ; Gh: tawo; H: hawo n masc 1tooth; tit Ex: Sawo nowi segine. The tooth has not come up yet. 2sharp edge; sap Ex: Mame puate sawo puaq wus. The edge of the ax blade is chipped. irew sawo kuse , irew sawo pend , sawo bur kati , sawo tobu , sawo yir , si sawo bur kuti
sawo bur kati (id. ofsawo) vi my teeth are set on edge by eating something sour like oranges; tit sawa; Gh: tawo bur; H: hawo bur kahi see also: nati 1, bur.
sawo gidi (id. ofgidi) n claw of a crab; bikpela han bilong kuka
sawo kuaim n neut bird's beak; maus bilong pisin; Gh: wapi topui; H: hawo kuaim Ex: Duagi, wapi ane sawo kuaim kin. Cassowaries along with birds have beaks.
sawo neri ; Gh: natch [nach]; H: hawo neri, nahi [naih] vt 1he stings someone; kaikaim Ex: Nyambisar rar pe sawo riri. A bee stung him on the eye. 2he bites something; kaikaim Ex: Nyombui sawo neri. The dog bit him.