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

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singapi ambojig: has red stems<br />

Gh: tingapi amboj<br />

singapi deibu ambo: has large leaves with red stems<br />

singapi mari: has long slender leaves<br />

singapi simboi: has large round leaves, grows wild<br />

H: kuahange wihwar<br />

singaqwi [singaqwi] n ant lion; laus bilong graun<br />

Gh: tingawuye; H: chuqwimo<br />

Singawoqi ni pripri qusuqu pe rise.<br />

Ant lions live in the dust.<br />

singawo adj food spoils, turns sour; sawa<br />

Gh: jig rind; H: hngawo req<br />

Minye singawo req. The greens are spoiled.<br />

singe [singge] n fish trap; woven basket used to trap fish; basket bilong kisim pis<br />

Gh: tinge; H: hinge [hingge]<br />

Beghi singe wuye pe pi righe ei umo bab ningg. We put a fish trap down into the<br />

water so that we can catch fish.<br />

singem [singgem] n shin; wanpela bun bilong lek<br />

Gh: tinjem; H: hinjem<br />

singem ngape: shin bone, tibia<br />

singew [singgew] n a type of pandanus with small seeds and small spines on the<br />

trunk and leaves; bikpela aran bilong bus<br />

Gh: tinjew [tinjew]; H: hinjew<br />

Ni singew meri no bojrang puaq nindiq ningg. He went to hunt for pandanus in<br />

order to remove the outer bark (to use for making the roof of a house).<br />

singing nindiq [singing nindiq] vt he blows his nose; rausim kus<br />

Gh: tingi nindi; H: nguruh nundoq; So: singiq nindiq<br />

Nge wariqo singing gidiq. I blow my nose to remove mucous.<br />

singrambo [singgrambo] n a tree whose bark is used to make string bags and to<br />

make white fibers for grass skirts; diwai rop bilong mekim bilum<br />

Gh: trambo; H: hmawuq

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