tutriSurdukliEnglishsupport; propThis is support as a pole holds up a sagging washline or as a brace strengthens a house.Kak pal a lek i bát nabung pasi iak tutri mai got suri ák tur nokwan.My cook house, the storm yesterday made it lean resulting in I propped it up with bamboo so it would stand straight.biknái; dikloi; dukul/dukli6.5.1.1Househouse
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tutuar pedopedotám tuar pedopedoEnglishinsect typeThe tutuar_pedopedo is also one of the rohon_bát (flying creature) and it has wings. This thing they travel in a group. The tutuar_pedopedo is like a small butterfly. In proverbs/sayings from Sursurunga it says like this. To finish (get rid of) them and they will not swarm, then (they have the children) pull up the laplap from their bottoms and moon (expose their bottoms) to them and then they (tutuar_pedopedo) will leave. The kápkám (swallow) and (other) birds they very much like to eat them. Like that too the small bek_musmusing (Horseshoe Bat), they like to eat the tutuar_pedopedo.
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tutngan1Sursámtur onEnglishdepend onTan kálámul di lala wor suri long namnam uri pasbat i rumán sasam kabin ngo akte taul matpám má, má ngo ai má da kip te namnam til ái uri pasbat. Má ngorer te á kálámul dik parai ngo tu er i rais gita sawi má kipi. Di parai ngoromin ngo git matpám, ki tutngan i rais gita huli má sawi ur on á pasbat.The people were talking a lot about the meal/feast for opening the clinic because it is already the hungry season, and from where will they get any food for the opening. And so some people say that there is rice we can cook and take. They said like this that we are hungry, so depend on rice we will buy and cook for the opening.2Surlongoi táit pasi arsupanEnglishearnThis includes the ideas of doing something for wages or for a reward.Tan kalilik di him tutngan singin kálámul erei kabin ái na hul sál di ur Kavieng suri saksak. Di him rakrakai ngorer suri nák long arwat i sál di.The guys worked for a reward from that man because he will pay for their trip to Kavieng for singing. They worked strong like that so that he would fulfill/provide their way.
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tutgumSurkesá matngan manEnglishbird typeIn the high tide season, the tutgum travels in flocks. It is bigger than the dang (sandpiper), but the colouring of them both is the same. No one has yet seen the nest of a dang or a tutgum or a pitápit, and we do not know how they give birth.man bau1.6.1.2Birdbird
tutbumtuSurtu kuir i aurEnglishflat-facedThis is used to describe a fish or a person with a flat face, or the front of a vehicle that has no bonnet/hood.Tan tara káukáu bim má onin a tu kuir i tan ar di má kápate dol. A ngoro a tu tutbumtu á tan ar di.The large vehicles/trucks today their faces are just short and not long. It is like their faces are flat-faced.kabumpem2
tut pisarSura roh pas á pidirEnglishspringpunch spring/jerkThis refers to the springing or release of a trap.Kauh, iau mákái kam pidir ákte roh pas. Tekesi rokoi gut a suka sáksáknai er ák tut pisar.Son, I see your trap (that) it has already jumped/sprung. Some wild pig probably stepped on it crooked that it sprung up (without catching anything).tuti
tut ardorSursosopas i aru táitEnglishjoined; touchingpunch kissingtuti
tut aradumSursosopas kaleng; básái ák patap kalengEnglishjoin back togetherpunch close overKesi balsán kak bat a tapásang i sosopas on. Má nabung iak básái ák patap kaleng mai kesi tilik nil. Pákánbung iau tut aradum on mai tilik nil, ki inái má ák dik kaleng.One side of my wall the joint/connection became separated. And yesterday I hammered it so it stuck-returned with a large nail. When I joined it back together with a big nail, then now it is strong/firm again.tuti
tut apos-oiSurpara aposoiEnglishconfess; exposepunch break openThis may have the connotation of exposing something big and/or bad.Kándi siksikip ái kalilik di lala punmai má kápte sang di kálik para aposoi singin tekes. Má kabin a lala gálgálta i di ái pasta ngo a támin sang ngo di siksikip, ki dik tut aposoi má singin ngo a támin.The thievery of the guys they greatly hid it and they definitely did not say (even) a little confessing to anyone. And/but because the pastor questioned them a lot if it was indeed true that they stole, then they confessed to him that it was true.inngasituti3.5.1Sayspeak
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tut abát-áiSurtari duk on suri worworEnglishforce to talkpunch forceTan wák di tut abátái kálámul imuda mai gátnai suri ngo na para talsai kán láklák ur Kavieng má dánih sang a longoi á adi.The women forced that man back there to talk by questioning him so he would explain his trip to Kavieng and just what he did up there.abátái2; tuti3.5.1Sayspeak
tustuswa-iSurmos kalar ur onEnglishangry at; unpleased; ignore; pay no attention toThis is an internal feeling, stronger than matai (dislike, fear) but weaker than mikmikwai (hate, reject). This implies one's reaction to something that goes on too long or becomes bothersome, and may include ignoring a crying child or a person's requests.Ngo gengen kalik a lu balbal tang ur si mámán sur án te, ki a lu mos kalar ur on ái mámán. A ngoro a lu toktok má ái mámán i kán kalik a lu bal tang sur án te, pasi ák lu tustuswai kán kalik.When a small child repeatedly keeps on crying to his mother for food, then his mother becomes angry at him. It is like his mother is tired of her child keeping on crying for his food, resulting in she pays no attention to her child.mos kalarngángángas kalarkansai; mikmikwaitustus3.4Emotionemotion
tustusSurlongoi táit mai bál mosEnglishdisgusted; angryTan kalilik ngo di lu balbal dos i di, ki di lu merok má ngorer dik lu longoi táit mai bál mos. Má ngo di dos i di má dikte merok, ki gita mák di sang ngo da tustus suri longoi táit di dos i di suri.The young men when they are repeatedly commanded/instructed, then they become tired (of it) so they do things with angry stomachs. And when they instruct them and they are tired (of it), then we will see them indeed that they will be angry/disgusted about doing what they told them.mos1tustuswai3.4Emotionemotion
tusi mátánSurwátái; wor ur onEnglishcriticise to one's facepoint at his eyeThis connotes pointing at someone in anger, instruction, teaching or correction.Nabung tan komiti án aratintin di lala wor uri tám aratintin má dik lu tusi mátán. Di longoi ngorer mai kábin tan kalilik kápte di aratintin kuluk, kándi tu kis bia i malar.Yesterday the school leaders spoke greatly/severely to the teacher and they pointed at his eye (criticised him to his face). They did like that with him because the children were not schooling/learning well, they were sitting nothing (hanging out doing nothing) in the village.wor ur on3.5.1Sayspeak
tus tar-iSurinngas tari mai kátngán limánEnglishpoint out; show exactlypoint giveÁi tata a dos i iau suri ngo ina sari lamas munang, mái sár ngo káp iau te talas ngo lamas dáh sang ngo ina sari. Má ngorer ák han mam iau má ák inngas tari singing mai limán. A be tus tari singing ngorer ki erár má iak sari lamas erei.Dad told me that I should climb that coconut down there, but I was not clear which coconut I should climb. So he went with me and showed it to me with his hand. He pointed it out to me like that so then at that time I climbed that coconut.tusi
tus pas-iSurilwa pasiEnglishappoint; select; choosepoint getThis connotes pointing at someone or several people, choosing them for a particular job.Tan komiti án malar di lu ilwa pas di á tan kálámul tili malar uri kandi tátáil. Matananu sang á di tus pasi kabin di mák ilmi ngo di lain kálámul suri da tátáil kándi.The headmen of the village choose men from the village for their leaders. The people themselves select them because they recognize that they are good men for being their leaders.utung pasipasi1; tusi
tusSurpara inngas tari mai kátngán limánEnglishpointThis is the intransitive counterpart of the transitive verb tusi.
holhol tusoror tuspán tustám worwor tusworwor tustusi
holhol tusoror tuspán tustám worwor tusworwor tustusi
turtur kelestur kelesSurhutngin kálámul a kelsei torahinEnglishreplacement; descendantstanding replacingrang kopkomkeles/kelsei4.1.9Kinship4.3.9.1Customanthro; kinship
turtur káriturtur kalar/turtur kári
turtur kalar / turtur káriSurturtur palaiEnglishprotect; preventstanding blockHutngin Kamkabat a parai si git ngo gita oboi tatalen án ruruna má armámna arliu ngorer i kángit papal uri turtur kári bongbongon i git. Gita longoi ngorer suri turtur palai sápkin gita káp pur ur on.The New Testament says to us that we should put on the behaviour of faith and love among (each other) like our covering to protect-cover our chests. We should do like that to stop-remove the evil/sin lest we fall into it.Tám latlat a lu longoi bábát i kálámul suri tur kari ngo tur palai wah alari kálámul má kápnate sasam ngo kápnate mat. Suk di kápti i limán kálámul, di lu longoi suri turtur kalar.The local healer makes/does an amulet for a person to stop or remove sorcery away from the person and he will not be sick or will not die. The rope they tie on the person's hand/arm, they do it for prevention/protection.kalar/kári
turtur1Surtur armonaEnglishstandingI bung erei, tan kálámul di lu turtur i mátán rum káián tám aratintin má dik gálta suri. Di tur monai be suri na so nák mák di.On that day, people were standing at the door of the teacher's house and they asked for him. They stood waiting for him then so he would come and and see them.tur1turtur kelesturtur kalar/turtur kári2Surkáhái kalik má saliu mai; abálbálái goion kalikEnglishsoothe a childThis implies standing and holding a child, rocking him, perhaps even walking around with him to calm and soothe him and/or put him to sleep.Ái mámán ái lik a lala ngesmat i saliu mai kán kalik kán tu lala tang. Kán tu saliu mai suri ngo nák boptin. Til nengen sang má kán tu turtur mai kán kalik má kápte a lu boptin, kán tu tang sang á kán kalik.The girl's mother was very weary of walking around with her child who was crying a lot. She just kept walking with her so she would sleep. Since much earlier today she's been just standing with her child and she is not sleeping, her child is just continuing to cry.
turpas-itur pasi1SurtangkabinEnglishbegin; startTok Pisinsitatimstand getIau lu sung ngorer kabin i kamu artangan ngorer gam tangtangan iau mai him án lain arbin turpasi tili mulán bung gam ruruna ák han pang onin. (Pil 1.5)I habitually pray like that because of your help as in you repeatedly helped me with the work of the good news beginning from the first day you believed going until today.tangkabin2Sursik pasiEnglishinviteel pasi; siki2aturpastur1turpaspasi1
turpastur pas1Surhan pasEnglishbegin; startstand getThis is often said when it's time for a group to leave a place, as in Giták_turpas_má! 'Let's get going!'8.4.1Period of timetime2Englishstopover; visit brieflyTur_pas has the connotation of briefly stopping or going somewhere, remaining a short while, then returning or continuing on.Má ina mulán han besang suri laumái bos tám ruruna i bos malar ada i balis á Makedoniá. Má ngo iakte han tur pas á Makedoniá má, erár ina hut main narsá gam. (1Ko 16.5)And I will first go now to visit/check on the believers in the villages in the region of Macedonia. And when I have gone (and finished) stopping over at Macedonia, at that time I will come/arrive here to you.tur1pasi1; turpasi