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oti nireq vi he is slow; isi isi
Gh: oti nire; H: ohi nihiq
Nge oti kireq. I am too slow.
oti oti adv slowly; isi isi
H: waghi waghi/ohi ohi
Oti oti nyinge nare no. He walks very slowly.
oti te part take your time; isi isi
H: waghine/ohi te
Oti te pre ghand, muqdi po. Take your time to do it, then we'll go.
otiwo/oti part later, a little later; bihain
Gh: otiwo; H: ehiwo
Ni otiwo nandi ye. He will come later.
Oti te ghateri, muq yo. Later get those things, then go.
owi, kuqowi, nuqowi n nephew, niece, a man calls his sister's children owi and
they call him wau, uncle; pikinini bilong susa
Gh: kewi, kewi, newi
Ni kunyumbu ningg wo te kuqowi puq nindiny.
He calls his sister's children, "kuqowi".
owu nindiq vt jab; to push something with a sudden movement; sutim kwiktaim
Gh: awu ninding [nindingg]; H: awu nand
Yir owu nand pu baq ninduw. He jabbed at the pig with the spear and hit it.
oyi [oyi/oi] part in response
1) he returns the favor or takes revenge; bekim
Ni iringe weng bu oyi puwo new.
She gave him betel nut pepper, so he gave her betel nut in exchange.
Nge ghav gidig bu ni oyi nand. I helped him so he returned the favor.
Oti oyine mi. Later they will kill in return.
2) he answers; bekim tok
Nu nyamb rang di ni oyi nand. You call his name and he will answer.