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piyoq nand vi he makes something go up and down; meknais<br />

Gh: puiyo nand; H: piyoiq nand; So: viyois nand [viyois nand]<br />

Wokuandi nyumo wam yeru piyoq rind. The children stood on the tree making it<br />

go up and down.<br />

poir nand [porI nand] vt he helps lift something up so someone can carry it<br />

So: ndiri riyo<br />

Nge pori giduw ei nu tami gheri. I'll help lift it up then you carry the string bag.<br />

poir nuaw [porI nuaw] vt he strangled the animal with a loop of rope<br />

Gh: pori nuaw/wu nuaw; H: pori nuany<br />

Munyi sare poir muaw. They killed the cuscus by tightening a loop around his<br />

neck.<br />

poir naghe [porI naghe] vt he kills himself by hanging; hangamapim em yet long<br />

rop<br />

Ni quan nganye yivany nare bu no poir naghe.<br />

He was very worried, so he hung himself.<br />

pombo n a bump or bulge making a surface uneven; buk<br />

Gh: bambo; H: pambo<br />

Ni nase kin njoqu sunyi te pombo rimb.<br />

The bed that he slept on was bumpy.<br />

nyumo pombo: knot of a tree; buk bilong diwai<br />

Nyumo muange paqe ir wi, ni kin sunyi pe nyumo pombo yequ.<br />

When a tree branch falls down, in its place there is a knot hole.<br />

pombri no vi he stumbles; he falls; i pundaun<br />

Gh: mbrong no; H: no naghe<br />

Nge pombri ko kaghe. I stumbled and fell down.<br />

pondu n back side of the hip<br />

Bubui moyu nde pondu pe nas. The boil is on my mother's hip.<br />

pondu ngape: hip bone on backside<br />

popo n papaya; popo<br />

Gh: bebeyaw/popo yaw

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