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pureq nand vi
Gh: pure nand
1) he is writhing in pain; tanim tanim
Wuti yuqo nati bu ni pureq nand. The man hurts so he writhes in pain.
2) it flips back and forth; kalap kalap
Umo wuye pe pu pitaqwi pu dabo wuse pureq wund wund.
We got a fish out of the water, it lay flipping back and forth.
purequ nand vt
Gh: muet namb/puewu namb
1) he coils something up
Sare purequ gad. I coil the rope up.
2) he winds something around something
Muar si avi pe opu purequ wand. Wind the yam runners to the left.
puri n marsupial pouch; bilum bilong pikinini abus
Gh: mburi; So: priqe
Yanji, ipi, irembo ni wo te puri pe rise.
The young of tree kangaroos and bandicoots live in pouches.
purori pu nas vi he squats down; sindaun long lek
Gh: purori pu nat; H: dubori nah;
pur wus vi is a powder; kamap das
Gh: pur wut; H: umb wuh
Chuqomi pang wase mindaq bu pur wus. We heated the clam shells so they
became a powder.
put n thought (See also nei); tingting
H: puh
Nge yembe ye put vise segi. I have no thought of working.
put duq vind: to be ignorant of how to do something, stupid
Gh: nei ghini
put pend: to understand, to see the light, be clever
puwo n betelnut; both the fruit and the betel nut tree; buai
Gh: mbuwo
Ni puwo newo. He climbed the betel nut tree.