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toun carry on the head . Egowa
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toun carry on the head . Egowa i toun. She carried the basket on her head. tounuwa tame, ease (be at), home (feel at), used to, used to (get ~) . Bobu iyaka i tounuwa. The pig is tame. I puluwawi, nige ga i totounuwe dimdim eliyamiu. She is shy, she is not yet used to dimdims. tovaha armlet . towa refuse, divorce . Wana bugul tage i pepek, i towani. He was going to give her something, but she refused. Tau alona lagona iyaka hi towa. The man and his wife have divorced. towa cold (a), mucus in the nose . Towa i anau, i gasisi. I have a cold (the cold eats me), it is hard to get rid of. towa blow (of wind) . Ebo yalas i towa he kehe i pamasal. If the north westerly wind blows, it will bring rain. towoho land-owners, people who belong . Ebo nuwam bilibili etega nu eyowaan, nu na ga towoho nu kitel. If you want to make a garden somewhere, go and see the landowners first. towolo black palm . tu axe . tubek garden/bush (go to the ~) . Hinam ga? Iyaka i tubek. Where is your mother? She's gone to the garden. tubun relationship: a person two generations removed, grandparent, grandchild . U pek tubum elana. Give it to your grandfather. tubwi join, tie, joint . Nuwama gamagalau enuna al nihi tubwi eliyama. We want some more people to join us. Wana tubwi i bosowaina ni palamwa- lamwaniu. He can move his joints (so he is alright). tui deaf . Tanana i tui. He is deaf (his ears are deaf). tuk go in, come in, enter . U nem u tuk. Come in. tukeli cough . tukik inland ((move towards the bush) . Gemanina iyaka i tukiwa. The boy has gone inland towards you. tultul cold (be), coolness, 74 damp . Tultul i bwaya hot. It's very cold. tulu shake, sway . tun name someone . Valihina alana i tun. Her namesake gave her the name. tun sting, itchy (make) . Natun tuwau i tun, yaka i samwaligaliga. The sting-ing nettle stung my skin so it was itchy. tun burn off (garden) Eyowa ana sauga tutun. It is the time for burning the ground (to prepare) for planting. tunahot true, yes . Wana baaba i tunahot. His words are true. tupa touch, contact (come in ~ with), stub toe . Aeu ya tupan. I stubbed my toe. Natun i tupa tuwau elana yaka i pasamwaligaliga. The stinging nettle touched my skin and made it itchy. tut thunder . Tut tab u hago, nasi kehe ni lau. Did you hear the thunder, it's going to rain soon. tutula posts (fencing ~ garden) . Ebwakil i gove tutula kaiwena. He cut down the tree (to use) for fencing posts. tutun burn off grass, burn off (in preparation for a garden) . Lamol ana sauga, nasi eyowa ta tutun. When it's time to clear gardens, we will burn off (first). tutun relative on mother's side, clansperson . Toyaomal tutunau heliya teliteli hi matahikan. The dead person’s relatives are in charge of the burial. tuwalali work, job . Wana tuwa-lali i waisi. Her work is good. Nam iyoho i tuwatuwalali eyowaa. My father is working in the garden. tuwan body, skin . Tuwana i youbonbon. Her body is all covered with sores. Tuwau i aliga. I am tired (my body is dead). Tau tuwana i lau, yaka i giligili. The man has lost weight (his body is down), he is thin now. tuwatuwa bone . Moti tutu- wana nu matahikan. Watch out for the fish bones. U - u u you . U na ga u highig, abwe ta sawasawal. Go and wash first, then we will do the medical 75 treatment. ul wash clothes, wash plates . Nevenakau hi na wewela, bugul hi ulul. The women went to the river to wash the plates. ula bush, forest . ulabo crayfish (saltwater), lobster . uleya bush . Hi na hi nawanawa uleya. They went to the bush and walked around. ulin tail . Dogi ulina The dog’s tail uluomwa waterpot . ulun clay pot, pot (cooking) . Ulun i tagagebal. He broke the clay pot (in anger). uluulu fly (a), dazzle . Matau i uluulu. My eyes are dazzled. umun bake (using hot stones), oven, They went and got stones for the oven. Kabole hi umun, amnana i waisi. They baked the sago in hot stones, it tastes nice. Umun ana eku hi na hi ahe. un clan, matrilineage . Ana un Lailoga. His clan is Lailoga. unal snake (black) . unun under water (go)??, drown . usan put inside, pick up people or things (in a vehicle), load . Wana usan i bwaya. He had a big load. Gamagalau hi gewi hi usanil, waga i kalaopop hot, kelaubwa ni lobek. They loaded so many people that the boat was overfull, it nearly sank. V - v vaa debt, debt - be in ~ to someone . Ala vaga i gan. We have a debt. Bugul enuna hi vage sitowa elana. They have a debt for some things at the store. vaini woman, female . vak embryo, coconut - soft inside part that has started to sprout. 76 Niu vakina ta teli bobu aliya. We'll put the soft part of the coconut aside for pig food. valehe relationship: (mother's) brother, uncle . valila before . Valila nige i kakasiyebwa yaa sauga ya nige i bosowaina wana molu etega ni pwapwawa.. She was not sick before but now she is never well. vasili count, read . Tab buki matana ana vavasili i atena? Does he know how to read? vavahan hot water, hot drink . Am vavahan iyaka ya ginol. I have made your hot drink. vavaluna new, fresh (of food) . Bugul ya i vavaluna eliyau. This thing i new to me. Bateli Vavaluna nu vasili na hago. Read the New Testament for me to hear. vavasili learn, school (go to), study . Bwagana tamana i nibihi, nige i vavasili. Even though his father beat him, he did not learn. vei plait . Kaununa i veivei. She plaited her hair (head). vetowa sting ray . vevelan shoulder . Wawaya u teli vevelamwa. Put the child on your shoulders. veyaho rest, holiday (take a ~) . Wana veyaho ana sauga. It's his holiday time. vikuhu mix . Tapiyoka alona niu hi vikuhu yaka hi teli umuna. They mixed tapioca with coconut and put it in the stone oven. vin arrive (of people) . Abwe tonowakau hi vinan. The men just arrived. vivi seed of all plants, shoots used for planting . aanan vivena yam seeds W - w waa boat, canoe . wai, wae get (water), fetch (water) . U na ga wewel u wagi. Go and get water. wai burnt, burnt up . Hiwo nige hi mamatahikan yaka limi i wai. They didn’t look after the fire so the house burned down. waikena moon . Waikena i yana bubun. The moon shone brightly. waina good, nice . waisi good, nice, benefit . Yova ya wana pagan i waisi. This woman is good (her behaviour is good). 77 Tuwalali toto ya ana waisi i gan, heiya molala ta ahiahi. This job has benefits, we get paid. waiwai hot . U matahikagiwa, ulun i waiwai. Watch yourself, the clay pot is hot. waiwaisana good, nice . Gamagal toto o iya gamagal wai-waisana. That person, she is a good person. wakai breadfruit . walem thirsty . Ya walem. Tab i bosowaina wewel etega nu pem na im? I am thirsty. Could you give me some water to drink? wali divide . Lehi u walel, enuna owa, enuna nau. Divide up the betelnut, some for you, some for me. wanaha grate . wanuka dog . wasa news, message, news (give), inform, boast, betray . Abwe no wasa nu pem. Tell me the news/message later. Wasa waiwaisana hi wasaan gamagalau eliyalil. They gave the good news to the people. Yudasa wana Babala i wasaan. Judas betrayed his master. wasawasa wealth, wealthy, rich, reputation (have a) . Tau ya iya i wasawasa. This man, he is rich. watut cold(feel) . Mana i towa, ya watut. The wind was blowing, I was cold. wawakeki white . Apwayowa puponona i wawakeki. The feathers of the cocokatoo are white. wawaya child . Wawaya i nagageyan. The child is naughty. weso snake . wewel water (fresh), river . Ya na wewel ya wagi. I went and fetched water. win nest . Buyol ali win hi ginola ebwakil lamwanaa. The buyol birds make their nests the trees. wita fishing with a lamp, coconut leaves - dry ones, suitable for burning . woli accuse, blame . Mani etimwawa i so yaka gamagalau telesla hi wole. The money went quickly, so people blamed the treasurer. wona sing, song . Wona etega hi wowonaan. They are singing a song. Y - y ya here, This book here, is that the one you want? Buki toto ya, heiya te nuwam? ya I . Ya na no bugul ya ahe limiya. I went and got my belongings from the house. yaa but . Tage na egon yaa nain no tuwalali etega al i pem. I was going to leave but Mum gave me another job to do. yaowau first-born, ceremony for celebrating a first- born child. Ali yagowau heiya galok. Their first- born child is a girl. Ana yagowau hi ginol. They did the ritual for the first- born child. yaka then, so . Yaka abwe ta egon. Then afterwards we'll go. yaka there, that . U kite yaka. Look over there. Waga yaka iya te i nawa bubun hot. That's the boat that goes really fast. yalas north-westerly wind . yale wash away something . Banata i sani i gasisi yaka bugul i yale. The river flooded, and so it swept the plates away. yaliyaya happy, joyful, happi- ness, enjoyment, interest . Tab u yaliyaya lan ebe? Are you happy today? Wana yaliyaya i bwata nabi. She has a great interest/enjoyment (in doing that). yaluyalu cloud . Yaluyalu i balu, tabam nasi kehe ni lau. The clouds are thick, maybe it will rain today. yamwi cover with earth (for a grave etc) . yana shine, shining, dry something in the sun . Sabwelu i yana lan e. The sun shone today. Kaliko u na ga u teli bakubakuwa, sabwelu ni yane. Go and put the clothes out in the yard for the sun to dry it. yana breathe . I yanatukan ge i yanatagilan. He breathed in and out. yanayana clean . Atena i yanayana. His heart is clean. yao spread out (of mat etc), open out . Laewa u yao bwalala ta anan. Spread the mat out on the floor (so) we can eat. yaomal lost, dead . Wana bugul i yaomal. Her plate is lost. Tubu iyaka i kalapanet, i yaomal. My grandmother has crossed over, she is dead. yapu long, tall (of person), height, length . Wakai 79 bolo ya hi loyapu. Those breadfruit are long. Tau yayapona A tall man Wana yapu i ola kokola ana yapu. Its length should be the length of the post. yatala judge . yavalin relationship of in-laws: sister's husband or wife's brother (if a man); relationship of in-laws: brother's wife or husband's sister (if a woman) . yavana southerly wind . yavanaa south side of Misima . yawa taro . yawal crawl . Tab i yawayawal ga? Is he already crawling? yawal life, soul, source of life within a person . Yawal i bwehebwehe. He has asthma. Yawalila ana nawanawa ta matahikan. We should be careful how we live our lives (the walking around of our lives). yawan relationship of in-laws, father-in-law, son-in-law . Yawana wana logugui i gasisi. His father-in-law has strict rules. yawon fishing line . yayaluwa spirit . Yayaluwa Bwabwalena Holy Spirit Yayaluwana i pulowan. He was depressed. yeluyelu water (brackish), often found near the sea . yoa call, call out, call someone, call a meeting . Hi yogaagima ha na ha ha wali limiya. They called us, we went up into their house. Ana yoga i gan. He had his call (he died). yohi scatter small objects purposefully, throw out seeds . yon pull up/out weeds, nails etc. yopehe yams used for replanting, seeds (of yams) . you fly . Bwasumu heliya iyoho hi youyou hawawala. The birds are up in the sky flying around. Atena i you sauga tamana i vin. She was surprised (Her liver flew) by her father arriving. youbek dig yams in the garden . youbonbon sores (be covered in) . Tuwana gegewena i youbonbon. Her whole body is covered with sores. yova woman, female of any age . yu blow something, smoke (tobacco) . Saduwa i yuyu. He smokes (tobacco). able bad 80 6. English-Misima Dictionary A - a able — bosowaina. above — natiya. accompany — alon. accuse — woli. ache — lomwan. action — ginol. after — abwe. afternoon — kokoyavi. afterwards — abwe; — mulaa. again — al. agemate — pan. agreement — talam. ajar — mwapwela. alive — molu. all — gegewena. allow — talam. allowed — bosowaina. already — iyaka. also — al ge. ancestors — mumuga. ancestral customs — mumuga. and — ge. and so — inoke. and then — inoke. anger — huga. angry (be) — huga. another — al. answer — lahena; — lahi. ant (red) — koiman. ants — neneni. ants on it — neneni. ants (red) on/in it — Yüklə 89 Kb. Dostları ilə paylaş:
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