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ngam ngammul— mipela kam bek
tingeu ti mate— I was not hungry
i Maluka Bay-a madonggo— em I long Maluka Bay
te dabok— bilum
ngam gagi-lo ngamsilango— mipela go daun long salwara
war ar tininte yenago— Rop i stap arere long banis
ngam ngamsonge— mipela kam pinis
ong wanimba— yu bai kaikai
ang ago— you (pl) go (imperf)
ang afunamamba— yupela bai pait mipela
ngau ngamulagokai— I come back (habitual)
sageng— fishing spear
i taradine— S/he cut them (all) (with a knife)
i magoge— it dipped
numau gudun ainta— wanpela ten nain, naintin
duba somig— hurry up and come
pukap— be broken (non-finite)
I suge alohage yago— S/he washed and then left
matao abun— ananit ai blo mi
main bor ti— this is not a pig
ong panemba— You will stab
ong yuni— yu winim
I madondop gamukaba— em sindaun na bai em tok tok
id tasonge— yumi kam pinis
i saienge— em i kisim long han pinis
milo narman— Food from yesterday
ngau dite ngadasago— mi klimim mountain
i tapasaba— em bai pundaun
dar pide— blood comes out
ngam ngamyumi— mipela winim
i sulubakai— S/he spits (modal)
tamat mon palumati yago— the man is running very quickly and going
ong palumap mog wai wa— You go run that way!
ong ab ilonlo madondo girenggo— You are sitting in the the house and writing
ngam dador-i ngamago— mipela go long Dador
dibehatenggo— They are breaking (it)
i sunaiye— em i karim ol pinis
dohage yaninge— bihain em I kaikai pinis?
i numadi dipanauwe— They helped me (They gave me their hands)
i did-te madonggo— em I long maunten
id tayuninge— yumi winim pinis
ong gamuk panau nongaman— yu save long Panau?
i sombakai bo ngau ilo uyanago— em I ken kam, tasol mi amamas long?
i disomba— ol bai kam
tetok tagumgume maise— slowly bent and stood up
ong mulaba— yu bai kam bek
i han yakeng main hailands a yabawai— He would like to go on this walkabout to the Highlands
nghau nen han tain natun— my maternal aunt (younger)
ong wago— You go (imperf)
id tapalumbakai— we (incl) run (modal: can, must, should)
ned aten— su
ngau tum tingapanongo— I am not giving you this arrow shaft
ngau lorri hona malal dabok atengawe— I went to town with a truck (instead of a car)
i rainge— em i smokim pinis
wakadikap— be in pain (non-finite)
ab ate ta— let's go to the house
fud suripanga— boil the banana first
i yenangando naitenge— em slip yet na mi lukim
ya— hol
wasing gadarin— fish scales
bakum lamu madonggo— The gecko is (sitting) up high
i diyenabawai— they sleep (desiderative)
i fun nagembakai— S/he starts work (modal_
i negemim wai yenemimago— S/he dreams about you (pl) (imperf)
i dimulago— they come back (imperf)
bor arumon gurgurmadi— those two black pigs
ebala i hadiong— olsem bilong ol
mam— balus, pisin
ngam ngamago— we (excl) go (imperf)
I ditariututinggo— ol I katim (em)
i salinge— S/he cooked (make hot, browning, toasting)
I madondop gamukabakai— em i stap, em mas tok tok
I songe suggo— em kam was was
i soyombai bulago— S/he would like to stab you, throwing
i dipalumba— ol bai ran
kasi tengo— kasi lukim
ngau ngapidago— I come down (imperf)
dawa— spia, supia
garib bal— S/he makes (throws) a mat
abate ngadasago— I am going up to the house
ong yuninge— yu winim pinis
i sunango— S/he carries you (pl) (imperf)
ngarai maise— mi pulim em kamaut
i yado ngau fud ngasigininge— em I go pinis na mi rausim skin bilong banana
ong raikamatie, war hamte meyawe— You pulled too much, the rope went to you (broke and went at you?)
ngau malal-te ngago— mi go long ples, mi go long viles
i sumeningo— S/he asks him/her (imperf)
I ti yago— em I no go yet
sesek— klostu
i totayaiye— S/he sawed them
i kokkai— S/he plays (but...)
ngau nganinge— mi kaikai pinis
I dipasi— ol I opim (em)
i suwedomoke— S/he will stab again very hard
aruang nidumim— your (pl) noses
ngau girire nganagenge— mi bin kros
ang ainago— you (pl) sleep (imperf)
nal hudungan— olgeta de, wanwan de, wande wande
kol han aipain dabok— cousin's elder daughter
pain mon tiselago— that woman is not laughing
i pai— em i planim
nornen hibeo tineu ngaitenge— asde mi lukim mi yet pinis
ang ta amainga— yupela lusim
gegemi— pastaim
garotinan— naispela
ngau ngatariututi— mi katim (em)
bor yesman— bikpela pik tru
mariu gurimba— em bai rausim skin bilong buai (long tit bilong em)
dur— pok
ngau ngatalini— I will go around (it)
ang asange apidago— yupela kam na yupela go daun
ngau numau ngapanomba— I will help you (I will give you my hand)
I madondo gamukabawai— em i stap na em laik tok tok nau
pain mon bor ngau panaugokai— the woman gives me pigs
ong mai— You don't!
bor mone— that pig
i gulengo— S/he peels (banana, bark) (imperf)
ngam ngammainabawai— we (excl) sleep (desiderative)
i tarpasedine— S/he made them (all) fall/threw them (all) down
ngau ngaulo ilo girengo— I think about myself (imperf)
ngau ngagokai— I go (habitual)
ham bor hapiyat— how many pigs do you have?
ngahau aipain natun— pikinini meri bilong mi
i diyuningkai— they blow (but…)
madid— kol
bor palume garang alo sole— the pig ran into the forest
ngau ong ngataiyokaman ngahau neraurau— stori bilong mi em i mi luk save long yu
nornen ong taiyauwe— yesterday you saw me
burait— sta
i turabakai ti ngaiyteŋe— S/he could have stood up, but I didn't see it
nor tamat tenge main ngau ngatulipaninge— asde yu lukim man ya mi tokim em
i tengo— em i lukluk long em
ong manag bultape ham ilo girek uyan ti ba— sapos yu makim olsem bai yu no gat gutpela tingting
ngau ngaitaiyonge— mi lukim yu pinis
ang gam apalume— you (pl) ran (completive?)
i hiben manag buldo hiben yasago— em yet makim olsem na em les
i dalinge— S/he cooked (covering in leaves and then baking in fire)
ong mai dop ong nauda taba— yu wait, bai mitupela go
ngangalenge— mi karim em pinis
garmauraun— gras blo het blo mi
id tasingokai— we (incl) come down (habitual)
i uriaugo— em I bihainim mi
i dimule— ol i kam bek pinis
girdopage— pinis pastaim
awo yenakai— Yes. S/he is sleeping.
ang aimim abimbakai— you (pl) yawn (modal: can, must, should)
gaumomoni ong mariu timamba, kaibo alopage mariu mamba— today you will not chew betel nut, but later you will chew betel nut
i nal hudungan malal dabok a yagokai i mariu manti— He goes to town every day, but he doesn't have betel nut
wasing natun— little fish
ngau tinailago— mi no slip?
ib palum mai— Don't Run!/You can't Run!
i tadindago— em i lukluk long ol (olgeta)
i pidagokai— he comes down (habitual)
daruk waninge mainwai gahum matangani— You ate meat, therefore you clean your gums
tutumau— bun blo mi
id tamulagokai— we (incl) come back (habitual)
i tapasakai— S/he falls (but…)
i lumindo naitenge— em i dring (/pinis) na mi lukim em pinis
ong tag bale— what did you say?
tamatpain anatutudi dalwan te diyenago— The pictures of the people are on the door
malal dabok a yago?— is he going to town?
dikailkaile diyago— They are going crawling
gaun yaratidine— The dog bit them (all)
magogaba— It will spill/drip
ong gaun ti ngale so panauwe, mainwaimi ngau ilo uyanago— You didn't come and give me the dog, therefore I am happy
numautinan— mamapinga blo han blo mi
ngam gam ngamyuminge— we (excl) blew (completive?)
hamim kau da— yupela gat muli
tanbaubau— das, smok bilong graun
degadeg— kokoros
ong mule— yu kam bek pinis
se tamat— tumbuna
I digadagade duba ti diyawe— They were stupid and didn't hurry and leave
ngau ngawe onon ngabaldo wag ilonlo ngamadondo matau yohe— I went fishing, I sat in the canoe and fell asleep
ngau mariu wai ilo ninago— mi wari long buai blo mi
katalu— kiau blo mi
kol— kasen
ong taiyadago— yu lukim yumi
dar— blut
gamohage palumago— em kam yet
i yakai— he goes (but…)
mon nug ditengo— they look at each other
i palume— em i ran pinis
ong ngalep palum panaupe, ngau mainwai bru sa panope— yu kisim kam olsem bai mi kros
urit— urita
kailkaile— wokabaut long bel
i mariu yanikaibo i maiye alopage i mamba— em traim kaikai buai tasol em no laik, bihain em bai kaikai
gagin— naispela
sabi matan mai.ise— is, san kam antap
kol han wadon natun— cousin's son (younger)
kobol— kala
i disa— they come up
i buli— em i baut
ngau nub hulihulikaman-te ngago— mi go long raunwara
i fumba— em bai pait ol
aim ti yenale— the boy didn't sleep
neukukun— pinga blo mi
ang afunimba— yupela bai pait em
gaun gam yaratonge— dok kaikai you pinis
i kokaba do tuli panauwe— s/he will play and told me

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