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ong nornen gaun ngale sope, ngau tingaipaiope— if you had come with the dog yesterday, I wouldn't be/have been mad at you
fud— banana
i yenakai— he sleeps (but…)
gamohage— bihain
wabipanga— yu holim em
ong tag wai— where are you?
ngau gam ngapalumago— I run (imperf 2)
ham pain— your wife
id tamulabakai— we (incl) come back (modal: can, must, should)
i neraurau tuli panauba kaibo i maiye— He will tell me a story, but he didn't
aim mon mariu maguna yenago— That boy is on top of a betel nut tree
numaugudun— rist blo mi
i gisimba— S/he will cook (smoking)
fui panau— Give me the spear
i funangamba— em bai pait yupela
tol— three
ngau dadeng aben te ngap bor ngadadabawai— I will go/am going to the market, I would like to buy a pig
i tamat maniyanen a kaibo, i malal dabok a madongo— He is a man from here, but he stays in town
i tutenge— S/he sawed
dampilpil— type of gecko
pid funauba ngabule— klostu mi laik pundaun
ngau ngainge ngamaise, alohage ngawe— mi kaikai pinis, na mi kirap pinis, na mi lusim pinis
ngau nganonge i songe— I heard him come
ngau nganonge tamat main ong nongaman— I knew you know this man?
ngau ngahohari— mi rabim (em)
ang asombawai— you (pl) come (desiderative)
id tapidago— we (incl) come down (imperf)
ab main ngahau— dispela haus i bilong mi
i lumimbawai— S/he drinks (desiderative)
id tayogeyoggo— We (incl) are see-sawing
yaur— lip
id tago— we (incl) go (imperf)
i nguknguk soyadinago— They have the sniffles
iwar— muruk
numau aruru tote, numau kukun aru— twelve
i tarayonge— S/he cut you (with a knife)
ti nanialago— it's not finished cooking
boip ngau ti naitaiyop— Tomorrow I will not see you
kakoi— plaua
gaun yaratamame— The dog bit us (excl)
i tamat maniyanen a kaibo, i malal dabok a madongokai— He is a man from here, but he stays in town
i disongokai— they come (habitual)
i palagis hona boip ai tarembawai— He would like to cut the wood with an axe tomorrow
numaubemraik— ringman blo mi
i logalamoke— S/he swam far away
i painbakai— S/he plants (modal)
maror— hetman
sabal— type of snake, large, eats chickens
bururuk— small streams to ocean
i tan suwengandonge— Em sutim graun gen
ngau ilo haiyago ong milo main tipaunauwe— I am sad, you didn't give me this food
i disangkai— they come up (but…)
ngau ngahai— mi pasim em
i nub teriutinge yago— em i krosim wara/em i brukim wara
bar— song, wokim singsing, singim song
ang ainemim— yupela driman
i dimulagokai— they come back (habitual)
i kas dadakai ti panau— em baim smok, tasol em no givim mi
utik patawan— kok wara
i Mandang-a madonggo— em I long Madang
ai rain— han blo diwai
i magogado naitenge— s/he drips/dripped and I saw it
ngau ngamulago— I come back (imperf)
i disambakai— they come up (modal)
wadad— as blo mi
ong tega madongo— where are you?
id tabuli— yumi baut
ong palumbakai— You run (modal: can, must, should)
madomig— sindaun kwik
i huhugo— S/he coughs (imperf)
taratui— insait bilong rup
i gitani— S/he cooks (baking, steaming, making hot)
i suringe— em i boil pinis
ngau aio ngabinge— I yawned
i nub lumimbawai, buldo na, aim pid hunindo na, i maiye— S/he wanted to drink water, turned, and a boy fell down, s/he didn't
ngau ngapasimba— mi bai opim (em)
kaik— klaut
Sileng pain han madok ebala Malu painaiong— Sileng Pain, sindaun bilong en em olsem Malu Pain
wabawai— yu laik go
anagengan— yupela putim tasol
aiyur ful tabubinge yenago— Lip karapim daka
gaumomoni ong mariu timamba, alopage mariu mamba— today you will not chew betel nut, later you will chew betel nut
i guledinaba— S/he will peel them (all) (banana, bark)
i sombawai bul do tuli panauwe— S/he wants to come and told me so
i sunonge— em i karim yu pinis
bor tol gurgurmadi uya uya— 3 big black pigs
i satani— S/he chooses?
wasing miloman da ngamnainge— We eat fish with food
Vivian Mosbi-a madonganaba— Vivian will continue to live in Morsby
i siginimba— em bai rausim (skin bilong karot, skin bilong poteto)
i sai pidabakai— S/he arrives (modal)
ngau nigenwai ilo ti uyanagokai bo I palumba— mi no sa laikim em, tasol em bai kam
id aid tabimbakai— we (incl) yawn (modal: can, must, should)
ai ngadase— I went up the tree
baik— pekpek
pain mon ilon nina matigo— that girl is sad too much
ngau town-lo ngago— mi go long taun
waite ngadase— I went up the tulip tree
ang gam ayuningo— you (pl) blow (imperf 2)
Jason kituk panauwe.— Jason gave me the bilum.
ong musuk panau— yu givim mi kis
ti tinaiytenge— no I didn't see the man
ong taiyaugo— yu lukim mi
ang ale asa apidabo awaingokai— yupela sa kisim kam up, sa dealim
ngau ngasinge— I came down
i gam suge— S/he washed (completive)
I madondo gamukaba— em I stap na em bai tok tok
ong mai dop ngau nga— You larim me, na mi go
yau tan te nanindo yenago— The fire is making light on the ground
i gam dimulago— they come back (imperf 2)
ngam ngamtengo— mipela lukim em
aim mon yenakai— The boy is sleeping?
ngam ngamsa— mipela kamap
ab human— rup bilong haus
ham bad wai ngasonge— mi kam long pot blo yu
hadi ilodi— ting bilong ol
dobi ong malaim, sabina ong malaim amok— Dobi you are tall, Sabina you are very tall
i mul— em i kam bek
i nub hulihulikaman-te madonggo— em I long raunwara?
nub dadubman— cold water
ngau ngaba ngabuldo ong wabiyauwe ngamule— mi laik i go tasol yu singaut na mi kambek gen
i suge— em i waswas pinis
palagis hona ai tarenge— The wood was chopped with an axe
ngau ngamadongo— I sit (imperf)
ang gam apalumago— you (pl) run (imperf 2)
hadi nedi— their legs
i tamat mon dinage haiyane i mate— ol bagarapim man ya na i dai
ngau ngamulaba— mi bai kam bek
i Matugar-a madonggo— em I long Matukar
Vivian Mosbi-a madonggokai— Vivian lives in Morsby
ong gam aim wabinge— You yawned (completive?)
i aidi dibingokai— they yawn (habitual)
i sulunade— S/he spat at us (incl)
ong ilom uyanaba ngau ngangalayombawai— You will be happy, I would like to marry you
ngam ngammule— mipela kam bek pinis
i aidi dibingo— they yawn (imperf)
i yabimba do tuli panauwe— S/he will hold and told me
matan tiak— type of snake (type of abe, brown, lit: eye no)
did— maunten
han kau da— em i gat muli
ur sango— boiled or boil?
i ti funaugokai, mainwaimi ngau ti ngafunip— He doesn't hit me, therefore I cannot hit him
ong sogalinggo— You are scraping (it) off
i soyaugo— S/he is stabbing me
mam han nub wananan lumip, tialap, wagiau— (When) dad finishes drinking his tea, call me
i yago— he goes (imperf)
i diwatitinge— ol kapsaitim pinis
wauwak— one grey-haired person
raun aruru— 2 kina bill (two leaf)
ngau nganongaman tamat mon taiyokaman— I know that you saw that man
i sali— S/he cooks (make hot, browning, toasting)
i sumenongo— S/he asks you (imperf)
i simbakai— he comes down (modal)
kalam aintaik— hap mun
ngau ngasa ngapid— mi kamap
i urip— s/he follows (non-finite)
tamat main ilon tibalago— this man is tired
i ulum yabingo— em i draiva, em i man o meri bilong draiv
ngahau mam han lun— my paternal aunt (older/younger)
tamat mon dubamig palumago— that man is running quickly
tatuwan kasik— one who works hard
I masiai— S/he has a ritual meeting
bor malalnen— boar
muman— ripe (fruit)
i ilon yabingo— S/he likes him/her (imperf)
i sataninge— S/he chose (imperf)
i babe— S/he barked
yaunanyange— burned (2pl), cooked
kasaromrom— type of spider (lives in house)
i Bogia-a madonggo— em I long Bogia
i sango— he comes up (imperf)
i saieng— em i kisim long han
i singokai— he comes down (habitual)
adelen tain— vaginal discharge
ang ani— yupela kaikai
fariu huhulun— wisket gras blo mi
tol— tri
ngam ngamsombawai— we (excl) come (desiderative)
nub korroraman— puddle
ong simbakai— you come down (modal)
ang afumba— yupela bai pait ol
kukurek milo wai diyepago— ol kakaruk i painim kaikai
i soydinago— S/he is stabbing them
id aid tabingo— we (incl) yawn (imperf)
ur— haus bilong bi
i gam yuningo— he blows (imperf 2)
ngau palagis ho ai ngatarenge— I cut the tree with an axe
ang a— yupela go
kalis— bearer
walau— cheek (sait bilong pes) bilong mi
gam tiale— finished (completive)
bor maine— dispela pik
Jason Mikes ida i gaun— Jason, with Mikes, they are police
ngale so panau— kisim kam givim mi
i funauba— em bai pait mi
ong sombawai— You come (desiderative)
ngau ongada nug taitemba— we will look at each other
i turidinaba— em bai katim ol (olgeta) (gras)
Rudolf Danielle sirina madongo— Rudolf is sitting next to Danielle
ngam ngamsingokai— we (excl) come down (habitual)

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