West Kewa - English


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rale-rale tree variety. [Rubiaceae, probably Lucinaea]. n.
rali₁ edible green variety. n. gen: raani ; syn: kalamata₁ ; syn: aki-raara .
rali₂ type of frog. n. gen: uri .
rali pa perform sorcery. v. gen: romo-malu .
ralia to pull. v.
raliki a crocodile. n.
ralipa taboo name for pandanus variety. ie. gen: aga .
raloba to be hanging, like a decoration. v. ma ralobasa paeme they put them around thir necks
ralu dense. adj.
ralu tya to chase away. vp.
raluba WE shelf or shield in ceiling of a house for storing firewood to dry. n.
ralubi large fighting shield. n. iaanumi etaa sapulame pisimi raburi go ralubi madaa maasimi when the enemies shot their arrows the shields caused them to stop syn: karaapi-ralubi ; syn: koro-koro ; syn: karapi .
ramaa₁ a ray of light. n.
ramaa₂ (ripi₃) n. 1the inside fold of a net bag. 2the foot of a mountain. 3the down side of a garden.
ramaa₃ tree variety. n. gen: repena₂ ; syn: apola .
ramaa-yo tobacco leaf. NounC.
rama₁ bottom area of garden. n.
rama₂ a spear whose point was usually made from cassowary bone. n.
rama pula rari pula
rama robe E baby talk. ajp.
ramagi banana variety. n. gen: aai .
ramako pi ona industrious woman. ajp.
ramane ramani₁
ramani₁ (ramane) the common Flycatcher bird. n. gen: yaa₁ .
ramani₂ WS a story of events that actually happened (history, news, gossip, etc). n. syn: remaa .