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ta₁ lia S v. 1to hit, an existential verb form. kara lapo tala paria rabu ni taa two cars collided and I was injured ikululu ta ; masaa ta ; aalu ta to have diarrhea ; to have a backache ; to have a headache syn: ; syn: ; syn: ta₂ . 2to kill. 3to say.
ta₂ lia S to hit. v. syn: ta₁ 1 .
ta₃ dial. var. of la
taba destroy. v.
taga₁ banana variety. n. gen: aai .
taga₂ pere E firebox ashes. n. sapi kusape taga waru ia there are good (hot) ashes for cooking the sweet potato repena egaa irini taga ashes to cook in syn: mumuda ; syn: perere₁ .
Tagane Ribu Rudu Ribu
tage S a kind of 'karuka' pandanus. n. gen: aga .
tage tage ta sound of a pig chewing food. ajp.
tagea to pull up. v. syn: yola₂ 1 .
tagene long. adj. syn: adaalu .
tagi the sweat bee. n.
takis takisi
takisi (takis) tax. n.
takisi lopape mone tax money. ajp. syn: mone-tagesi .
takisi mi aa tax collector. ajp.
tala to say to someone. v. nipumi yago tala: ni nena apaada dia I said to him: you are not my father syn: lalo .
tala paaria to crash. vp. kara laapo talapaaria rabu ni ta when the cars crashed I was hit
talawe S red pandanus. n. gen: aga .
tama tree variety. n. gen: repena₂ .
tamato tomato. n.
tambaran S ancestral ghost. n.
tamena S Hiri Motu word for salt. n.
tanga S the ashes of a fire. n.
tangi S the sweat bee. n.