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

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Puwo nganye uri gud, di ngam segine kuse. The first betelnuts are ripe, the<br />

second clump are not yet ripe.<br />

puwo jip: immature betel nut with just the empty skin<br />

Gh: mbuwo cha<br />

puwo ming: chewed betel nut skin; meme bilong buai<br />

Gh: mbuwo minye<br />

puwo nyum: centre of betelnut tree; kru bilong buai<br />

H: puwo umb<br />

puwo kawang n the small sheath from the betel nut tree<br />

Gh: mbuwo pirange; H: puwo njoqu<br />

Puwo kawang pe wasebo mawo righe ye.<br />

They wrap up the tobacco in the betel nut sheath.<br />

pu yamb n a pig trap<br />

Pu yamb ni kughe. He sets a trap for catching pigs.<br />

yamb wute: the name of the rope used to hold the pig trap door open<br />

H: yamb wuhe<br />

puye nand vi he is startled; kirap nogut<br />

Ni ghati nuqoind bu puye nand. He saw the snake so he was startled.<br />

puy nand/piq nand vi he blows on something; winim win<br />

Gh: puy nand; H: piq nuqond; So: nyung nand<br />

Wase puy <strong>wund</strong>. She blows on the fire.<br />

Ni pereru puy naind. He blows the bamboo flute.

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