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iniagaa leagaa E eye+mouth. n.
ini-agaa₁ le-angaa S face. n.
ini-agaa₂ le agaa E face. n. syn: le-agaa .
ini-agaa giri ti onaa a person with a smiling or grinning face. np.
inigi mushroom sprouts. n.
ini-kabo bird beak. NounC. wh: yaa₁ ; syn: ini-pu .
ini-kadu ini-kara₂
ini-kadu nalape aa ugly person, an insult. np. syn: ini ro ebepe .
ini-kadu po ebepisa ugly. [someone with a short flat nose]. ajp.
ini-kadu rekae tasa wide-nostriled nose. [considered ugly]. ajp.
ini-kadu rekatabea pug-nosed person. ajp.
ini-kane conjunctivitis. nprop. syn: lobo₂ .
ini-kara₁ taboo equivalent for nose. n.
ini-kara₂ (ini-kadu) dialect form of nose. NounC.
ini-kedu nose. n.
ini-kena nostrils. NounC. wh: ini-kadu 1 .
ini-kenage₁ decorative nose plug. n.
ini-kenage₂ le pitya iri E eye lashes. NounC. gen: ini₁ 1 .
ini-lobea taboo name for forked tongs in Rudu Ribu ceremony. n.
ini-maatu mucus, snot. NounC. ini maatu kuna wipe off the snot ini kadu madaa ini matu aaya there is snot on the nose
ini-maatu akiti ini-matu
ini-malalu le-malalu E to be dizzy. NounC.
ini-mare foreign substance in the eye. NounC. go menasimi ini mare waru iapulu gore apo omalada that pig has a lot of eye matter so that means it is sick
ini-matu (ini-maatu akiti) snot, mucus. NounC. ini matu sulu ruba to blow the nose
ini-oko 1scaley/blemished, describing human skin. NounC. gen: yaina 1 . 2birthmark. np.