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i nub-alo yawe— em I long wara
Tamat awatunap tagtag negaba? Pain awatunap main negabakai.— Man bel bai karim olsem wanem? Meri bel bai em karim
niu mateuman— kokonas
langedidti— poor (3pl)
ngau ngainap, namaisap, onon ngaba— mi silip, kirap, mai migo tromawe huk
ngau tamat nornen tinaitenge— I did not see the man yesterday
gab nunman— dirti blo kokonas
amenekuku— mantis
ong bulingo— You turn (imperf)
ngam ngamaningkai— we (excl) eat (but…)
i sugakai ti naiyteng— em i waswas tasol mi no lukim em
i tapas— S/he falls (intrs)
diso— ol i kam
dabok yesman— traipela
ngam bor tingamnengo— mipela no kukim pik
ngahau bor, ham ti— it is my pig, not yours
i wau tamat— tambu
ngahamam humam neraurau— mipela as blo stori
ang ainakai— you (pl) sleep (but…)
pain— meri
mon manag buldo i yasago— em makim olsem na em les
id taipago— yumi painim em
id nug hona tadase— We (incl) went on top of each other
numamim apanau— yupela helpim mi (yupela givim mi han bilong yupela)
bor aru gurgurmadi main ngahau— these two black pigs of mine
I dirubesaipide— They took it out from down there (took it out in an upward direction)
samud— skin bilong kokonas
pat— hama
i turingo— em i katim gras
war ab ilonlo milo milo nagekab gagawenganen haike yenago— Somebody hung up in the house the rope for the work of later drying everything
ngahau bor gurgurman dabok— my big black pig
i diyogeyoggo— They are see-sawing
kwaku— type of bird (brown)
hona— antap long
raboip— hauptumora
i suwemokadonge— S/he will stab again very hard
madaluk— wik
tamat malain— tall man
i palumakai— he runs (but…)
te wai— weave bilum
tabulsik— patpela, i gat gris
ngau ngamadongo — I am sitting
ngau nal hudungan malal te ngabakai— I will go to the village every day
ngahamam humam tan— Our (here since a long time) ground
ong funimba— yu bai pait em
ngam gam ngammulago— we (excl) come back (imperf 2)
ngau nganimbakai— I eat (modal: can, must, should)
i garman yabidin— S/he gathers them
sondop ta— kam na yumi go
ngahau gaun da— mi gat dok
id tawe— yumi go pinis
i pide— em i kam daun pinis
ngau ngasimba— mi bai kam daun
ngau gam ngatuli paninge— mi tok save long en pinis
matiu— dried (tree)
i wau pain— my sister-in-law
fud sababaman— half ripe banana
ong wani— yu kaikai
i aidi dibingkai— they yawn (but…)
nen madongo?— Is mother (sitting) there?
baleu— tong blo mi
boip tamat main milo yanimba— tumora dispela man bai kaikai
ong karekaremba— You will scratch it
ong hainge— yu pasim (em) pinis
aim nina natun yabinge tinan yaga, kai tinong— The boy held the small knife, his mother yelled, but he didn't hear/listen
i negabawai— She gives birth (desiderative)
id aid tabingokai— we (incl) yawn (habitual)
i es ngalemba— S/he will breathe in
pukangan— be broken (continuous)
lala madokanen han— ples bilong hait bilong sindaun
adilek— kan
haiyan— nogut
fud ngasagainge i yado— em I go pinis na mi rausim skin bilong banana pinis
i paikai— S/he plants (but…)
i gam sulugo— S/he spits (imperf 2)
ges— lip bilong taro
ngau garman ngabidinaba— mi bai putim ol wantaim
turan— narapela
katalu— kiau blo mi
ong milo milo salanganindo ngau ngasuggo— yu wasim samting yet, mi was was yet
ngam ngamaba— mipela bai go
id ab ilonlo tamadonggo— We are sitting in the house
i singo— he comes down (imperf)
wasing kabakab— tuna, langur
i wau pain, i wam pain— tambu
bor main tol gurgurmadi uya uya— these 3 big black pigs
ngau ab ngatalininge ab natunte ngago— I go around the house to go to the outhouse
wadon— pikinini man bilong em
mone thermos turago— There the thermos is standing
yau kasik— I stink
ngau ngagadagade kas ti ngadade— I was stupid and didn't buy cigaretted
gaumomoni— tude
ngam ngamani— mipela kaikai
bor mon gurgurman— that black pig
i songo— he comes (imperf)
i haus lottu-te madonggo— em I long haus lotu?
waiwaik dinip dimasiaibawai— They eat konyak in order to have a ritual meeting
ngau ngatakokasi— I bend over
ganman— very bad (stinky)
ong bar wabi— yu singsing
ang asimbawai— you (pl) come down (desiderative)
ebo ong hamong— olsem bilong yu
I madondo gamukgo— em I stap na em tok tok
i mamdinago— S/he chews them (imperf)
ang amulaba— yupela bai kam bek
ngam ngamsongokai— we (excl) come (habitual)
i difuninge mate— ol kilim em na i dai
abang yap kalingo—
ngau ngatuli panomba— I will tell you
i sui— em i sapim
mum— taragau i plai long nait
tamat malain mon naitemba— I will see that tall man
ong sambawai— you come up (desiderative)
ngau hibeo tineu tinaitenge— I didn't look at myself
ong tariututi— yu katim (em) pinis
ngau ngafemba— mi bai opim (em)
numamam ngampanongo— mipela helpim yu (mipela givim yu han bilong mipela)
i ilon giremba— em bai ting
ngadudingo yaba— I am sending him/her, he/she is going
tamat nornen naitenge— asde mi lukim man pinis
ngam ngambehatemba— mipela bai brukim (em)
tamat mon tamat ta tenge— did anyone see that man?
ang abehatemba— yupela bai brukim (em)
ngau negediwai ilo girengo— I think about them (imperf)
andi— for them, benefactive
ngau nga— mi go
ngam bor tingampandinago— mipela no givim ol pik?
yom kasik— You stink
kol han tamat— cousin's husband
nunman— i doti, i gat pipia
ong to wai matago— You want sugar (You're dying for some sugar)
i gitanimba— S/he will cook (baking, steaming, making hot)
i somba— em bai kam
ngau yau ngangagengo— I will make the fire/I am making the fire(?)
id taratingo— we (incl) bite (imperf)
neupataren— baksait blo lek
ngau ilo songe ngabawai— I decided I would go
hamim matan— mani bilong yupela
garib nagengo— makes mat (imperf)
ngahau aipain dabok— pikinini meri bilong mi
neupatun— baksait lek blo mi
bom bulimig— Turn the sago quickly!
abi te ud dibingo— They pull (hold) grass in the garden
nghau nen han tawan dabok— my maternal aunt/uncle (older)
sise pain— tumbuna
ang apidaba— yupela bai kam daun
aim natun— boi
dikailkaile dipalumba— They will come/run crawling
I ketuk ti ngale songe, I ketuk ngale mul yawe— em I no kisim bilum kam, I kisim bilum I go
ngau ngafunimba— mi bai paitim em
wagagamami ab yabingokai, gaumomoni onon yagokai— Before he built houses, now he goes fishing (hooking)
id tainabakai— we (incl) sleep (modal)
mon madongo— s/he (dist) is sitting
tininte— on the skin
i gam tapasago— S/he falls (imperf 2)
urom— ren
nornen, ngau ngaitaiyonge— asde mi lukim yu pinis
tinu wananago— I'm hot
i mamdinaba— em bai kaikai ol
Maniya kas rainggo do wap moya kas haun ti raidop— Long hia yu simok, go long hap bai yu no inap simok gen
ngau lul-te ngago— mi go long nambis
nigul— top part of roof
malim— type of lizard (baby kadai)
i dibulingokai— they turn (habitual)
arar— straw bag
ngau ngaitaiyange— mi lukim yupela pinis
ngau gam ngayuninge— I blew (completive?)
i bekebakai— S/he poops (modal)
I yabehate— em I bruk (em)
patu:— baksait blo mi
i mariu ngapanimbawai— I want to give him/her a betel nut
kau.usik— snek bilong dringim blut
songe manig wai yawe— em kam na go olsem
i gam beke— S/he poops (completive)
bor ngapanenggo— mi sut pik
maningkal— type of ant (brown, middle sized)
i dadaba— em bai baim
ang asop— you (pl) come from a long way
ngau to wai ngamatago— mi laikim suga
bor aru— two pigs
ngahau kau da— mi gat muli
I ditariututimba— ol bai katim (em)
id tasimbawai— we (incl) come down (desiderative)
i dipalumbawai— they run (desiderative)
ong manag buldo ngau pid funauwe— yu makim olsem na mi pundaun pinis
i disombakai— they come (modal: can, must, should)
mateng— sik
magoge— It spilled/dripped
ngatalininggo— mi go raunim
ong pide— yu kam daun pinis
ong aim wabingo— You yawn (imperf 2)
i gam nongo— S/he hears (imperf 2)
hanat wai ngasonge, ngatulinge, tipanauwe, so ngamaipe— Why did I come, I asked, he didn't give me it, come I don't like leaving?
i tamarekgokai— S/he urinates (habitual)
buranadug— winpaip
girire do yawe— mad and went
I hohari— S/he rubs (it)
i fun nagengokai— S/he starts work (habitual)
aginun— prut
ngau ngapalumago— I run (imperf)

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