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

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Beghi segine badi. We have brought nothing.<br />

4) can just do it, are able to; inap<br />

Nge segine baj yembe gidig. I can build a house.<br />

5) don't, without; i no ken<br />

<strong>Wand</strong> segine was. Don't talk. (Sit without talking.)<br />

Gh: <strong>Wand</strong> kene wat. H: <strong>Wand</strong> hagine wah.<br />

sei part boo, a word used to frighten or surprise someone<br />

sikar<br />

sei nand vi someone or something disappears without being seen; si lus put nating<br />

Gh: tei naghe no<br />

Wuti sei nand no, buqoid segi. A man disappeared, we didn't see him.<br />

seme adj rough, choppy; si raf, bikpela tru<br />

Gh: tami wumb; H: heme<br />

Gherim seme gub. The sea is rough.<br />

sengeri [sengeri] n woven sago leaves used as the first layer si gubuq at the bottom edge of<br />

the sago roof of a house; basket bilong wokim haus<br />

Gh: tidabu; H: hangeri; So: turuq<br />

si n Gh: ti; H: hi<br />

1) hand, arm; han<br />

Nge si pend kawo. I cut my hand.<br />

2) foreleg of an animal<br />

Pu si taq mimbuw, muange taq mimbuw. They<br />

tied the pig's forelegs, they tied the hind legs.<br />

si gaq: skin between where the fingers meet<br />

si gubuq: wrist<br />

si jam/si jag: the palm of the hand<br />

si jamb (nyombui): paw of a dog<br />

si omone yeru: they are empty handed; stap<br />

han nating<br />

si pat: forearm<br />

H: hi paih [pahI]<br />

si poqi: elbow; skru bilong han<br />

Gh: titpoyi [titpoyi]; H: hi poqwi<br />

si tumboq<br />

si tumuepu<br />

si timi<br />

si pat<br />

si tingaqe<br />

si tingari<br />

si poqi

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