West Kewa - English


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lepe pea to carry under the arm. v. syn: lepea .
lepea to carry under the arm. v. syn: lepe pea .
lepera small bird variety with short rump. n. gen: yaa₁ ; syn: lolo₂ .
lepia to be happy, satisfied. v.
lepo-lepo atae to glisten ; reflect. ajp. go aana aalupara wale adaapu sua lepo-lepo ata aya that man has plenty of oil on his head and it glistens syn: kolo tala ; syn: ewo ta 1 .
lera lira S to heal. v. syn: yaina perekea ; syn: reka pia ; syn: waru pia .
Lerepa S SK clan. nprop.
lerila E lizard variety. n.
leru leru la toae toae ta
lesaa razor or its blade. n. go naakina alu iriri lesame pudia that boy's hair was cut with a razor blade
lete a belt. n. Aako lete madaa atade His belt is on kapa lete a metal belt
lewa liwa E sway back and forth. ajp.
lewa pia to make a sound, noise. v.
lewa-lewa lewa-liwa E reflections on the water. [as when the wind blows]. n. syn: etolo .
lewalewa tya to dance ; weave about. v. syn: ete eto pia .
li any fruit, nuts, flowers, blossoms or seeds from a tree. n. syn: ini7 .
libiri pegs or holding sticks used to hold wood trim around firetable. n.
lidi ES a leech. n.
lidi la E to tell a story. vt.
limina₁ liminya ES to fold the hands. v. syn: ete mina 2 .
limina₂ liminya E 2 Pl, SR. v.
lipale to hang up a pig for drying. n.
lipale pea to string. [as beads]. v.
lipalepea₁ to string beads, insects. v.
lipalepea₂ rupa₂