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duudu1ntree used for making spears, often planted near bush camps so that materials are readily available for making repairs. related to pitpit.
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duudu2ngreen species of lizard
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-duumovsfx1used with plural subjects asking about actions or talking in hypothetical terms (irrealis-plural)Boꞌui-do rihimaituti duumo?Who are we bowing to?Roo umo bia, uubi obo-totoi goroi oaꞌoiai amaꞌai duumo.You never know whether someone might be under the wharf.Aiha amemidio duumo, ka toei-hato emidiodioi raꞌai kaumo.For if we continue living here life will be always full of fear.Ara odii ruu gaaꞌu aibo-ka, uubi-ro tio-ra apoho-rai raꞌaibou rimotuti madio duumo emerai oaduꞌoi-ka.This story is the same, whether telling how people weave mats or baskets.2plural subject marker in the intermediate past (yesterday)Rimo iha ge'ii ra'ai duumo, rii mori irimodabuai duumoi-da. We were very happy, when they helped us to gather the money (yesterday).Pei mapoi iremahiai duumo.We cut off the back end of the canoe log.Rimo raarai imioꞌuo duumo.Our things went down.
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duꞌindark, shadeKa Iora iha mea duꞌi pemaꞌai.And it gave Jonah very good shade. Baagi du'i-hato ohu'oi-ka.Bat only comes out when it is dark.Himioi hapuoi-ada iradi, ata hapuoi du'i-ka. The sun is shining on one side, the other side is in shadow.1.5.1Tree
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eaminsmall fresh water shellfish about the size of a 1 kina coin, fresh water scallopsynburai-ima
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eamoncry of pain, trouble or anguishImei eamoi aaꞌoi-ka, "Ere geroꞌo-o!"The crab called out "Hey rat, help me!"Pugi ruu eamoi aiha aa'o, “Kire!"Pugi cried in pain and said, "Kire!"3.5.1Say
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eaꞌaHLHvar.eeꞌamanyiaꞌavsee, look at, face; seeHohoi hepu peaꞌa.He faced the ground.Ka moo oodoi obo oruꞌoi, ida pireaꞌa, moo himia umui-ro.I was going down to the riverside to wash, when my dog saw me.Ogori-ro imeaꞌai-ka, moo-ro aaꞌoi-ka, ita ooꞌu-ka.Ogoni met us, and I told him that he must come to our house.Moo mamui-ro tauo pireaꞌa, moo iraꞌai raai.My mother had already seen what I had done.synaarodio2.3.1See
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ebeutivcontinue
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ebeꞌemaivpush down with force
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ebigiv1break a crab by hitting it in the middle2beat a wife or husband, like you are going to break them like a crabOoboi aiha ra'u mebigi! He's hitting his wife like a crab!
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ebihaeLHLnspirit used to heal, or to do sorcery, people can catch an ebihae intentionally, or be unintentionally caught by an ebihaeEbihae-mereei-ro aꞌai bedeai.The spirit person heals sick people Ebihae-mereei-ro iimoto uubi.The spirit person kills people.ebihae idomaicomp.ntraditional decoration; a small bilum with a specific seed inside that is carried down from the Highlands in the river

ebihae idomainecklace

ebihae-dubucomp.nman who uses spirit to heal or kill; sorcerer; healerebihae-imiricomp.cftuu-imiricomp. oftuu 1imirinperson who practices sorcery using spiritsebihae-mereecomp.nperson who uses spirit to heal or kill; sorcerer; healerebihae-oobocomp.nwoman who uses spirit to heal or kill; sorcerer; healer

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iriꞌirinpacific golden plover
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iriinrapids created by the turning tide
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burehenspecies of plant with multiple uses. The fruit is white, and is often mixed with rebeho to sweeten the taste. The fruit can also be put in water to sweeten it. The juice of the fruit is only sweet if first one drinks water. When dry, the leaf is used to make pegs to hold the sago strainer in position. The dried leaf is hard and can also be used for rope.

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burion1rosewood treepterocarpus indicus1.5.1Tree2year, as the rosewood tree flowers in January, it is used as the word for year.Ata himioi moo oboi-re retoꞌa gaꞌu burio meree-kehi rautu goꞌu pirodaumoOne day I went out fishing with my wife and small two-year-old child.8.4Time

burio 1rosewood

burio 1rosewood

burio 1rosewood

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booꞌaHLnpoisonous species of snake that is white
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borenflood caused by the rainBore-ka peei mea-ha iaꞌaumo.In a flood, look after your canoes properly.Mihai imaa'oi-da, borei aiha oiro.The rain fell, therefor the flood is rising.
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boroEnglballnballMereei ioriꞌoi-da boroi gaboi-da ai-pabu, ka ruu aaꞌo boroi eidai pabu, gaboi ipi-da.While the child was playing the ball went out onto the path, and he went out onto the path to get that ball.4.2.7Play, fun
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boroioadj1plant that is similar to tumeric and taamu, with yellow leaves and big roots2yellow, green, pale colourMeimei: ruu geega-ka, topo-ka, mia ruu rio boroio-ka.Pineapple: it is big, and when ripe its inside is yellow.Ruu tamai amiꞌa oratoi, boroio, rio ruu topo hia-ka, roo-ro uhoi-da.Some of them have purple skins, or whiteish, and they are very thick when you eat them.8.3.3.3Colour
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borotonseed from the rosewood tree

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boruncurse, bad luckMoo kimai boru-ka!My fishing line is cursed!
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boꞌanshoot of nipa palm, eaten as a snack
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boꞌonground that is permanently soft and swampy
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boꞌu1plboiꞌorointerrogwhoRoo pairai boꞌu-ra?What is your name?Aire mereei pairai boꞌu-rie?What is his name?Epui-to moo umo bia, moo boꞌui-do rirudeme.Before I did not know who I should pray to.9.2.3.4Question words
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