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Wand Tuan wand puate: Yumbo yumbo buagi raqe wund (As tok ...

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pereru n a flute made from bamboo; mambu musik<br />

H: pareru<br />

<strong>As</strong>i wari baj pe pereru pui muqond.<br />

Long ago they blew the flutes in the men's house.<br />

peswo n inner leaf of palms covering the seeds<br />

Gh: petwo; H: purngaq; So: jogru<br />

Ni no njoqu, puwo dubuiyi di serimboi peswo te dong nand. He went and<br />

collected the inner leaf from a black palm, betel nut, and two other palms.<br />

pikur vi meet, assemble; bung<br />

Gh: birur<br />

Beghi ane ire pe pikur. We meet together at one place.<br />

pinyony (See wapi cheme: pinyony)<br />

pir n conch shell, a large spiral sea-shell; taur<br />

Ni pir pui mundoq wute ngam miram mandi ningg.<br />

They blow the conch shell in order to call for the men to come (in time of<br />

trouble).<br />

pit nand [pit nand] vt he sticks it into the ground or something that is soft; planim<br />

H: pih nand [pih nand]<br />

Us kamo pit mand yenu. They stick small sticks in the ground.<br />

piyi part<br />

Gh: mbiyi<br />

1) never mind, don't worry; em i orait<br />

Ni mir groq nand pudi kumo wuri te piyi.<br />

He spilled the food, but his mother said, "It's all right/never mind."<br />

2) allow, giving a person permission; em i orait<br />

Nu nge nde guadi ningg te piyi ghandi.<br />

If you want to come to me, then just come.<br />

3) even though; maski<br />

Piyi nu ker ghawo pudi nge godo ye. Even though you are angry I will come to<br />

you.

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