bamboo varietyraunwas used in spirit house ceremoniesrabolo2nbamboo varietykariyanbamboo varietykabelena variety of bamboo with edible shootsgenrepena2kebe-leaNounCbamboo varietygenpe 1ari yanbamboo (in woods)managunbamboo variety used as a nose plug
bamboo when in seedaaraa1unspec. var.penbamboo when in seed
bamboo, fireipu edepeaunspec. var. ofipu ariavpiull bamboo back and forth to make a fire
bamboo, long and filledulu2unspec. var.rupa4nlong filled bamboo containerwabala ulucontainer of tree oil
bananabananancommon name for any variety of imported banana, only eaten when ripe
banana end sproutruku1nthe end sprout of the banana, which is thrown away
banana leaf/stem fibersaai-rakitaNounCfibers of the banana leaf or stem
banana skinaai-roNounCbanana skinaai ro madaa aa ragalapu tabeahe slipped on the banana skinsynaai-eboaai-eboNounCbanana peelingssynaai-ro
banana (taboo, Ribu)yo-naboietaboo word for banana in Ribu ceremonyebo-adaaluantaboo word for banana in Adaalu Ribu ceremonygenaaisynebo-rudaaebo-rudaantaboo word for banana in Rudu Ribu ceremonysynebo-adaalua
band for displaying pearl shellssekere-yaaloNounCthe decorative band used to hang up and display pearl shellssynmoma-yaalo
band, displaysekere-yaaloNounCthe decorative band used to hang up and display pearl shellssynmoma-yaalo
band, woven and tied to a pearl shellyaalonthe woven band tied to a pearl shellora yaalo; oro yaalo yaaloall the time; continuously
bandicootwameanbandicootkasa2na bandicoot type of marsupial which roots in the ground for foodgenyapa2salubana bandicoot type of marsupial which roots in the ground for foodgenyapa2kajanbandicootgenyapa2
bang downrutunavto bang downasa tavbang down, as an objectsynrupi ta11radala 2unspec. var. ofrupitavbang down, as a containersynrupita 1rula 2vto bang down, as a bamboo containerrai rulaloI bang down on my axe (head)rupi ta11unspec. var. ofrupitavto bang something downnipumi pe mua rupi taadehe got the bamboo and banged it downsynasa tabula ta
banging noisebo tanan explosive noise as a book slamming shut, a stick breaking, burning crackinglaalaa ta 2ajpas rain on a tin roofbau tanan explosive noise as a book slamming shutsynbau latabaapelabau latabaaajpexplosive noise or banging noise as a closing booksynbau tapelabu launspec. var.buae tansound of explosion, loud soundbalina etaame yaa pitimi rabu bu tea ; aria iruatema rabu bu tawhen the white man shoots birds his gun says bu ; when we cook bamboo it explodessyndau ta 1