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

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Wane wase bade suraip pe tongo pawo. We turned the bananas with tongs as we<br />

cooked them.<br />

suraip nuang vt he holds with tongs; holim kaikai long fok<br />

Gh: piap nand; H: huraip nap<br />

Eny bidi pe mir namb kin suraip puany.<br />

We hold hot food with pieces of bamboo.<br />

suraw n the part of animal and bird legs that goes from the first joint to the tip of<br />

the claws; lek bilong abus<br />

Gh: tu/turaw; H: huraw; So: suramb<br />

Pu suraw paqe bu nyinge wure tuqui segi.<br />

The pig's first joint was broken so it couldn't walk.<br />

suriqi [suri qi] n firepit; a clay platform in the center of the floor used for building<br />

a fire for cooking and warmth; stov<br />

Gh: turighi; H: huriqi [huriqi]<br />

Suriqi nuaq. He makes a firepit.<br />

Suriqi bi bi yequ. The fireplace is breaking apart.<br />

suriq nap vt he mixes water and a solid together evenly; miksim, mekim doiti<br />

Gh: turi nap; H: hiriq nap<br />

Wuge suriq kap. I am mixing sago with cold water (before adding boiling water).<br />

Wuye maghe suriq map. They bathe and stir up the mud.<br />

surog n army worms; black caterpillars which grow in sword grass and are eaten<br />

with sago; binatang bilong kunai<br />

Gh: turog; H: hurog<br />

Nyumbueg tan muap pe ruso surog meri rind. Women go to hunt for army worms<br />

in the new growth of the sword grass.<br />

suronj n a package of sago wrapped for market<br />

Gh: uronj; H: chuqonj<br />

suronj <strong>wund</strong> vt she wraps sago for market in long leaves that are tied at the top;<br />

karamapim saksak long lip<br />

Gh: uronj <strong>wund</strong>; H: chuqonj <strong>wund</strong>

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