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

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poq bab vt make a lump or press something together tightly; bungim i go pas<br />

wantaim<br />

Gh: mog bab<br />

Wuge poq bab wase bade ningg. We put the sago together to cook it.<br />

pori n the base of a tree trunk near the ground; as bilong diwai klostu long graun<br />

Gh: mbori<br />

Wane wo pori pe nowi. Banana suckers came up from the base of the tree.<br />

potini vt<br />

H: hohini [hohini]; So: potiniqu<br />

1) he mixes up<br />

<strong>Wand</strong> potipi. We mix up talk, talking about two different issues at the same time.<br />

2) he combines]; joinim<br />

Chongo potiri. They combine two pieces of cloth, sewing them together.<br />

praimo (See wapi cheme)<br />

prangi part tomorrow; tomora<br />

Gh: yamb gri<br />

pranjuju n a dragon fly; liklik wing bataplai i save tromoi wara<br />

Gh: prangaye; H: pranj<br />

Pranjuju wuye pe maghe mo di tumo pe wuye me mare.<br />

Dragonflies go down to the water and splash the water with their tail.<br />

prare no vi he jumps; kalap i go<br />

Nge prare ki kaghe yengu. I jumped down and stood.<br />

pre part bring an event to completion (See also omo); pinis<br />

So: yiri<br />

1) finished; one event is done before the next one begins<br />

Ni ris ris pre, di ruso. They stayed for a while, then they went.<br />

2) done; something is done for now, but not completed<br />

Yembe bad pre. We finished working (for today).<br />

3) completed<br />

<strong>Yumbo</strong> <strong>yumbo</strong> <strong>buagi</strong> simbe <strong>wand</strong> prene. You have already told everything.

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