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

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1) he shouts loudly, whoops; singaut bilong amamas<br />

Ni nyumo mai kin meri bu queg map. They carry heavy trees so they whoop<br />

loudly to show that its not hard for them to do it.<br />

2) he barks; singaut bilong dok i go strong long wanpela samting<br />

Nyombui queg map. The dogs bark loudly at something.<br />

queg ninduw vt he barks loudly at something; dok i singaut long samting<br />

Nyombui pu queg rinduw. The dogs bark at the pig.<br />

quem adj white color; waitpela<br />

Nu sawo quem rimb. Your teeth are white.<br />

iny quemye: white fur<br />

H: iny quem kin<br />

quemye: Europeans, white skinned people<br />

H: quem kin<br />

quem rimb: starts to get light, just before sunrise; klostu tulait, kilia i kam<br />

Wapiqu mari quem rimb. When the roosters crow it starts to get light.<br />

quenge n forehead, face; pes<br />

Gh: ngawu bage/ngawu ghand; H: bage<br />

Nge quenge guduw segi. I didn't recognise her face.<br />

quenge nati: to have a sad face, to look unhappy; pes drai<br />

H: bage choi nahi<br />

quep nand vi he fishes by catching fish with his hands; kisim pis long han<br />

Gh: wuye ti mare<br />

Wuye quep gad umo kat rise. I fished with my hands and grabbed the fish.<br />

quet n a type of wild cane; supsup<br />

Gh: nambar; H: kombu; So: wopiwo<br />

Quet te taqme kin pugri irepene yire pu di ni wokuandiwo. Quet like wild sugar<br />

cane grows all together in a clump, but it is smaller in diameter.<br />

quir nand vt to fasten something around something (See also wureq nindiq)<br />

So: wureq namb<br />

Chongo quir <strong>wund</strong>iq. She fastened the cloth around her.

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