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ab
1 n [aβ] place ples
ab andu
1 n [aβ andu] type of snake
ab bugomo
1 NP [ab bugɔmɔ] room in house rum lo haus
- a room that you enter after entering the house
ab es
1 [ab ɛs] clearly visible
ab salagag
1 NP [ab salagag] communal room
- room as you enter the house
ab toondee agabi ooloo
1 [ab tonde agabi olo] place bikpela liklik
aba hoosoot
1 n [aβa ʔosot] type of frog
aba oogoo
1 n [aβa ogo] type of bird
abagam
1 n [aβagam] front front sait
- ʔot aβagam
2 n [aβagam] seat of emotions bel
- aβagam bili igu
abagam bili igu
1 cl [aβagam bili igu] we’re in agreement
abagam pinoot
1 n [aβagam pinot] type of tree
abaganam imi
1 NP [aβaganam imi] facial hair
abaginn
1 [abagiŋ] plants roots being absorbed into the plant
abalam
1 n [aβaram] type of tree
abalil
1 n [aβalil] type of rope
abaloom
1 n [aβalom] outside post of a trap pos long trap
abandum hoot
1 NP [aβandum ʔot] top of ear (cartalidge)
abandum peleg
1 NP [aβandum pɛlɛg] ear lobe
abaneel
1 n [aβanel] rop blo pasim amaŋgu sog
abaninnam
1 n [aβaniŋam] type of tapiok
abas
1 n [aβas] armpit
abatool
1 n [aβatol] type of yam kaikai
- a specific name for a kind of edible mɛna
abatool
2 n [aβatol] type of tapiok
abig
1 n [aβig] older aunt bikpela mama
abigeeb
1 n [aβigeβ] underneath aninit
aboogam mootool
1 [abogam motol] angry
abooloom
1 n [aβolom] type of frog
abu mandoh
1 NP [abu mandɔk] Cigarette/ leaf for tobacco
abulusi
1 n [aβurusi] wild buai
agabi
1 adj [agaβi] big bikpela
- nim agaβi
2 n [agaβi] great grandparents tumbuna mamapapa
agabi
1 [agabi] 1big 2grandparents
agaganam
1 [agaganam] beard
agal
1 n [agar] type of banana
Past | Present | Future | |
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1s | agalamoom | agalangoom | agalaminim |
2s | agalamoonn | agalangoonn | agalamininn |
3s | agalamoot | agalangee | agalaminn |
1p | agalamoomung | agalamoong | agalamug |
2p | agalamoomwa | agalangama | agalamwa |
3p | agalameemind | agalangoond | agalamis |
- 2s: agalamee
- 2p: agalamas
agaloogaloo
1 n [agarogaro] type of rope
aganamung
1 n [aganamuŋg] type of bean
agangool
1 n [agaŋgol] type of rope
Past | Present | Future | |
---|---|---|---|
1s | agam | agagoom | aganim |
2s | agann | agagoonn | aganinn |
3s | agat | agagee | eegeenn |
1p | agamung | agang | oogug |
2p | agamwa | agagama | oogoogwa |
3p | agamind | agagoond | eegeeys |
- 2s: oogu
- 2p: oogoogwas
agann
1 n [agaŋ] brown tree kangaroo
Past | Present | Future | |
---|---|---|---|
1s | agatoom | agatoogoom | agatenim |
2s | agatoonn | agatoogoonn | agateninn |
3s | agatoot | agategee | agatinn |
1p | agatoomung | agatoong | agatug |
2p | agatoomwa | agatagama | agatwa |
3p | agatemind | agatoogoond | agatis |
- 2s: agate
- 2p: agatas
ahel
1 n [aʔɛl] type of anagul
ala
1 n [ala] type of rope
alaga
1 n [alaga] type of tree
alaga munum
1 n [alaga munum] type of soβolom
alagab yanim
1 VP [alagaβ janim] to run away in fear ranawe
alahal
1 n [alaʔal] type of yam
alalab ugus
1 n [alalaβ ugus] type of bird
Past | Present | Future | |
---|---|---|---|
1s | alalamom | alalangom | alalamenim |
2s | alalamonn | alalangonn | alalamininn |
3s | alalamot | alalangee | alalaminn |
1p | alamoomung | alalamong | alalamug |
2p | alamoomwa | alalangama | alalamwa |
3p | alalamemind | alalangond | alalamis |
- 2s: alalameeee
- 2p: alalamas
aleeg woog
1 NP [aleg wog] a road on the side of the mountian, runs parallel to the keel
aleg
1 n [alɛg] road rot
aleg bogooloo
1 NP [alɛg bɔgolo ] the path of a garden fence rot biliong banis
alem
1 n [alɛm] type of tree kain diwai
- tree with flammable sap
alilibee
1 n [aliliβe] type of banana kain banana
Past | Present | Future | |
---|---|---|---|
1s | alimoom | alingoom | aliminim |
2s | alimoonn | alingoonn | alimininn |
3s | alimoot | alingee | aliminn |
1p | alimoomung | alimoong | alimug |
2p | alimoomwa | alingima | alimwa |
3p | alimemind | alingoond | alimis |
- 2s: alime
- 2p: alimas
alimum
1 n [alimum] type of tree golgol
alingee
1 [aliŋge] fat/swollen (a transient fat that comes and goes, like baby chub)
alugut e tegeneeng
1 n [alugut ɛ tɛgɛneŋg] type of tree
Past | Present | Future | |
---|---|---|---|
1s | alugutum | alugutugum | alugutinim |
2s | alugutunn | alugutugoonn | alugutininn |
3s | alugutut | alugutugee | alugutinn |
1p | alugutumung | alugutung | alugutug |
2p | alugutumwa | alugutuguma | alugutwa |
3p | alugutumind | alugutugund | alugutis |
- 2s: alugutee
- 2p: alugutas
Past | Present | Future | |
---|---|---|---|
1s | alumum | alugum | aluminim |
2s | alumunn | alugonn | alumininn |
3s | alumut | alugee | aluminn |
1p | alumoomung | alumung | alumug |
2p | alumoomwa | aluguma | alumwa |
3p | alumeemind | alugund | alumis |
- 2s: alumee
- 2p: alumas
1s | alumisi |
---|---|
2s/3s | aluma |
1p | alumusu |
---|---|
2p/3p | alumasi |
same actor | alub |
Past | Present | Future | |
---|---|---|---|
1s | alwooloom | alwagam | alwenim |
2s | alwooloonn | alwoogoonn | alweninn |
3s | alwooloot | alwaga | alwann |
1p | alwooloomung | alwang | alwoolug |
2p | alwooloomwa | alwagama | alwalwa |
3p | alwelemind | alwagand | alwelis |
- 2s: alwele
- 2p: alwalas
amag
1 n [amag] type of rope
amalannam
1 n [amalaŋam] sister in law tambu susa
amangut
1 n [amaŋgut] thin reed like (bamboo?) used for roofing
ambelilo
1 adj [ambɛlilɔ] bent krungut
- use to describe neck of animal or beak of bird
ambu hutum
1 NP [ambu ʔutum] tool for crushing saksak - sometimes used for the word 'hammer'
ambugutum
1 [ambugutum] hammer
ambul
1 NP [ambul] older brother bikpela brata
ambuma
1 n [ambuma] big ground wasp with red stinger
ameey
1 n [ameⁱ] type of sugar cane
ameey elelee oonoom
1 n [ameⁱ ɛrɛre onom] type of sugar cane
ameey ligiloog
1 n [ameⁱ ligilog] type of sugar cane
amel
1 n [amɛl] hooked stick huk long diwai
- stick used especially for holding a pot
2 n [amɛl] ancestor axe tumbuna tamiok
amel bulul
1 NP [amɛl bulul] stone ax (also the term for the head of the stone ax)
amend
1 n [amɛnd] green tree python - edible
amend nim
1 n [amɛnd nim] type of tree
Past | Present | Future | |
---|---|---|---|
1s | amoom | angoom | aminim |
2s | amoonn | angoonn | amininn |
3s | amoot | angee | aminn |
1p | amoomung | amoong | amug |
2p | amoomwa | angama | amwa |
3p | amemind | angoond | amis |
- 2s: amee
- 2p: amas
Past | Present | Future | |
---|---|---|---|
1s | amom | angom | aminim |
2s | amonn | angonn | amininn |
3s | amot | angee | aminn |
1p | amoomung | among | amug |
2p | amoomwa | angoma | amwa |
3p | amemind | angond | amis |
- 2s: amee
- 2p: amas
1s | amisi |
---|---|
2s/3s | ama |
1p | amisu |
---|---|
2p/3p | amasi |
same actor | amb |
Past | Present | Future | |
---|---|---|---|
1s | amoom | angoom | aminim |
2s | amoonn | angonn | amininn |
3s | amoot | angee | aminn |
1p | amoomung | amoong | amug |
2p | amoomwa | angama | amwa |
3p | ameemind | angoond | amis |
- 2s: amee
- 2p: amas
1s | amisi |
---|---|
2s/3s | ama |
1p | amusu |
---|---|
2p/3p | amasi |
same actor | amb |
amoogonn
1 [amogɔŋ] flying fox (large fruit bat)
ana
1 n [ana] type of yellow marita
anabo hoot
1 [anaβɔ ʔot] jaw bone
anagas
1 n [anagas] type of rope
anagul
1 n [anagul] edible root
anam umunn
1 NP [anam umuŋ] common lizard (size of gecko)
anasee
1 n [anase] type of bamboo
anatool
1 n [anatol] type of tree kapul
andang
1 n [andaŋg] type of tree
andoogoom
1 n [andogom] type of tree
andooloonn
1 n [andoroŋ] type of frog
andu
1 n [andu] snake snek
andu hot
1 NP [andu ʔɔt] small snake liklik snek
andu peleg
1 NP [andu pɛlɛg] long snake longpela snek
anga
1 n [aŋga] type of red marita
angamand
1 n [aŋgamand] type of banana kain banana
angann ooloogat
1 n [aŋgaŋ orogat] type of tree
Past | Present | Future | |
---|---|---|---|
1s | angimom | angingom | angiminim |
2s | angimonn | angingonn | angimininn |
3s | angimot | angingee | angiminn |
1p | angimoomung | angimong | angimug |
2p | angimoomwa | angingima | angimwa |
3p | angimemind | angingond | angimis |
- 2s: angimee
- 2p: angimas
1s | |
---|---|
2s/3s |
1p | |
---|---|
2p/3p | |
same actor | angib |
Past | Present | Future | |
---|---|---|---|
1s | angimoom | angingoom | angiminim |
2s | angimoonn | angingoonn | angimininn |
3s | angimoot | angingee | angiminn |
1p | angimoomung | angimoong | angimug |
2p | angimoomwa | angingima | angimwa |
3p | angimeemind | angingoond | angimis |
- 2s: angimee
- 2p: angimas
anim
1 n [anim] paternal uncle/aunt/nephew bikpela papa
- uncle older than your dad
anumboonn
1 n [anumboŋ] wild cat wil pusi
ap peg
1 NP [ap pɛg] a field, village
apay
1 n [apaⁱ] type of yam
asam
1 n [asam] above antap
2 n [asam] night nait
asam sinnool
1 NP [asam siŋol] tree kapul
asam sinnool abooloom
1 NP [asam sɪŋol aβolom] kapul - female
asam sinnool moomulee
1 NP [asam sɪŋol momule] kapul - male
asam tuwol
1 NP [asam tuwɔl] house on posts
asamog
1 n [asamɔg] morning moning
Past | Present | Future | |
---|---|---|---|
1s | asoom | asoogoom | asenim |
2s | asoonn | asoogonn | aseninn |
3s | asoot | asegee | asinn |
1p | asoomung | asoong | asug |
2p | asoomwa | asagama | asuwa |
3p | aseemind | asoogoond | asis |
- 2s: asee
- 2p: asas
1s | asesi |
---|---|
2s/3s | asa |
1p | asoosu |
---|---|
2p/3p | asasi |
same actor | aseb |
asiginn
1 n [asigiŋ] type of red marita
asiginn wooya
1 n [asigiŋ woja] type of yellow marita
Past | Present | Future | |
---|---|---|---|
1s | asoom | asoogoom | asinim |
2s | asoonn | asoogoonn | asininn |
3s | asoot | aseegee | asinn |
1p | asoomung | asoong | asug |
2p | asoomwa | asagama | aswa |
3p | aseemind | asoogoond | asis |
- 2s: asee
- 2p: asas
Past | Present | Future | |
---|---|---|---|
1s | asom | asoogom | asinim |
2s | asonn | asoogonn | |
3s | asot | aseegee | asinn |
1p | asoomung | asong | asug |
2p | asoomwa | asagama | |
3p | asemind | asoogond | asis |
- 2s: asee
- 2p: asas
1s | |
---|---|
2s/3s |
1p | |
---|---|
2p/3p | |
same actor | asob |
asinn
1 n [asiŋ] hamlet of Torokum asing
- The name of a ridge and a village in Torokum
asisil
1 n [asisil] Mosquito
asugee
1 n [asuge] type of yam
atale
1 n [atarɛ] type of banana
Past | Present | Future | |
---|---|---|---|
1s | atoom | atoogoom | atenim |
2s | atoonn | atoogoonn | ateninn |
3s | atoot | ategee | atinn |
1p | atoomung | atoong | atug |
2p | atoomwa | atagama | atwa |
3p | atemind | atoogoond | atis |
- 2s: ate
- 2p: atas
atitamb
1 n [atitamb] type of anagul