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tree (taun)koiamuLLHLntree species, commercial name taunpometia pinnata1.5.1Tree
tree (terminalia)oaionspecies of tree with red fruit; red-brown terminaliaterminalia kaernbachii1.5.1Treeuaeanokari tree, the nut is sweet to eat; The bark can be used as a cough treatment by steeping it in cold water until the water is black, then drinking, which helps someone to cough up sputum. Used for canoes. Yellow terminalia tree.terminalia sp.1.5.1Tree
tree (vitex / vattica)eromoinspecies of tree, commercial name vitex or vaticavatica papuana
tree (walnut)damurentree species, walnutdracontomelon dao1.5.1Tree
tree (wau beech)eriintree species with hard wood that makes long lasting canoes; commercial name Wau Beechelmerrillia papuana1.5.1Tree
tree kangarookuiounlargest species of tree kangaroo with dark fur that goes all the way down the tail, dangerous to hunt as it will fight back when speared, largest of the local tree kangaroos and can jump from tree to tree, Doria's tree kangaroo.(kangguru pohon sewarna)
tree pythoniauꞌangreen tree python, camoflauges well.morelia viridis
tree snaketarabontreesnakedendrelaphis
tree speciesberuuntree that has fruit like Christmas ballsbioma 2nspecies of tree with hard wood that has thick red bark and grows very talldomontree species1.5.1Treeduudu1ntree used for making spears, often planted near bush camps so that materials are readily available for making repairs. related to pitpit.eburu1ntree species with round edible fruit, the size of an apple1.5.1Treegaabintree species with thin bark, the fruit can be eaten with salt, and the leaves can be eatengahaa'uaenlarge species of tree, new shoots and leaves are edible, bark sap is used to treat coughs, fruit is green when unripe, and red when ripe, or black once over ripe. The fruit is similar in size to a coffee bean. The leaf is the best medicine for headaches and pain; the leaf is crushed with lime into a yelow mix, this is rubbed on to the area with pain and works ike deep heatgaruaentree species, has medium sized seeds that are not edible1.5.1Treegibunspecies of tree which has long bunches of small fruit, the skin and flesh, but not the nut of the fruit is eatengobuoona small tree with very small green flowers. Ripe black berries are used to treat ulcers by squeezing juice onto the wound, and then dressing the wound. Timber is good for making rikiriki. Grows further upstream where the water is fresh.gomogomona variety of fig tree that can grow to 10m high, has sticky white sap1.5.1Treegooro 1cfapohogoorogoorogooropoohouburontree species with yellow flowers and brown fruit that is no good for eating. It has a light and slippery soft wood that is used to make floats for fishing, and toy canoes for children. The bark is used for making bags (apoho, haꞌo) and fishing nets (poho).1.5.1Treehaahontree for making a light canoehadabunbig soft tree with reddish bark. The fruit grows from the bark, and is often eaten by flying foxes.hementree with flowers that can be purple/red, or yellow/orange. The bark can be used to treat diarrhoea by steeping in water for 2-3 hours, then drinking the water. Bark can also be used to make string for bilums and nets, as well as for strong ropes. Products made from heme are long lasting. Cut/crushed leaves can be used to make a log or canoe slippery, to make it easier to pull over land.1.5.1Treeunspec. comp. formheme pahahoroꞌo2ntree with long dark leaves and an edible nut inside the fruit. Some people are allergic to the liquid from the cap on the fruit, this problem can be avoided by cutting the fruit open in a dish of water, or waiting until the fruit is older.ikurintree with a small fruit that is used in a similar way to uhakahaꞌauaena small tree, of which the fruit and new leaves can be eaten. Old leaves are used as a form of steel wool for cleaning pots.kaipuntree species, some times the leaves turn red1.5.1Treekokohurucfkokohuruoꞌeentree species that grows in swampy land, a good timber for milling, canoes and house building1.5.1Treekoupuentree species1.5.1Treekutacfkutaregerenspecies of tree, bark is used to chase away evil spirits.mabarenspecies of tree with multiple uses, and a very strong scent. The fruit and bark are used as cough medicines, the leaves are cooked in water and used as a bodywash before dancing or splashed about the longhouse to improve the smell, the leaves are used as decorations while dancing, and dried and smoked leaves are used to catch ebihae (spirits). As the smell is associated with many positive events, it is a smell that makes people happy1.5.4Grass, herb, vinemabeentree species, traditionally used by women as an alternative to betel nut. The fruit are ripe when they fall from the tree into the water, which is during rainy season. iaupae are the fruit of the mabee tree.1.5.1Treemahepavar.maehapantree species with big round leaves and a bluish seed1.5.1Treemaikereꞌonspecies of treemaimaigarintree.spmapeentree species with very small seedsmere2 1HHnsmall tree, fruit is inedible but is used to make red paint, does not grow in the bush, but is planted in the village close to the house.mibumibu1ntree with medium sized leaves with sharp ends. When the fruit it red it is ready for eating.mupurintree species producing edible fruit that is red when mature1.5.1Treeoaeantree.spome3HLna white-barked tree species1.5.1Treeooto3ntree species, used to make sago pounding sticks, leaves were previously smoked.1.5.1Treeoꞌeecfkokohuruoꞌeenspecies of tree that produces kokohuru fruitpamepamenspecies of uaea tree but that has fruit similar in size to a pencil that is no good for eatingpata2nspecies of tree, good for house building, has green nuts that are not ediblepirantree species1.5.1Treeraboꞌuntree species (with fruit)1.5.1Treetaaꞌuonspecies of tree found deep in the forest, has reddish wood and rough bark like riripiuhantree species, type of fig with long fruit that women chew with betel nut, or to treat diarrhoea1.5.1Treeuia reegarahiiꞌoLLLLLHLntree species with thorns; bark used to treat diarrheauruuntall tree with large hard fruit that is good for eating. The fruit can take a year to ripen, the skin remaining hard the whole time, but falling from the tree when ripe. The seeds are not eaten, only the flesh. It can be roasted on the fire, and is sometimes fed to pigs.utuentree species1.5.1Tree
tree-boakaiꞌa kirinspecies of snake, Pacific Tree Boacandoia carinata 'carinata'
tribemade gaaꞌu ubiintribe, people united in language and custom as one peoplepaꞌangroup; tribeKa rimo-ro ruu ai-roduuꞌai duumo ma emahuurai-ri, mabu ruu rimo paꞌai-da bia.We told him to stop, because he is not part of our group.Uubi paꞌa geema-ro imeeꞌai-ka.A large group of people met them.
trick (habitually)erematuhutidiovtrick or deny many times, and habitually Rii rariamiꞌoi-ro gaaꞌu emerai raara piꞌatidioumo ierematuhutidioumo himo gabo uubi eito.Their ancestors said the same things, about the false (lying) prophets.
trick (once)ematuhiavtrick, deny, lieDoꞌoi pitoi ematuhiai raꞌai.Now I am going to trick the cuscus.4.3.5.5Deceive
trick (repeatedly)erematuhutivttrick others habitually and repeatedlyGo'otoi uubi-ro aa'oumoi-ka, ruu erematuhuti meree-ka, kamia memihoo meree-ka.The village people said he was a tricking child, and also a bad child.
trip (on something)emaꞌiiaivtrip someone, be tripped by someone
trip (yourself)eremaꞌiiaivtrip, trip yourself on something
troublesomeoreoubiaivtroublesome
trouserspiripo-tutuMotunlongs, trousers5.3Clothing
trueihahaadjtrueRimo-ro ruui-do ihaha oromidioumo bia.We don't truly listen to him.Roo ihaha aa'o-ka.You have spoken the truth.
trulyiahaadvtrulyAmiꞌai goꞌotoi imorohodiodioumo bia, iaha-ka buꞌi orohoi.Some do not take them around in the village, but certainly in the bushMoo abea-ra mamu-rai iaha geema geꞌii paꞌaido.My father and mother were truly very happy.9.4.4.1Certainly, definitely
trunkamoontrunk
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