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

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tighaw nimbiq [tighaw nimbiq] vi he yawns, he is sleepy, he is tired; pulim win<br />

Gh: tuwa nimbi; H: huwaq nimbiq<br />

tighpuat [tighpuat] n pitcher plant; wanpela plaua bilong rop i stap long kunai<br />

H: tighpuah/rambong<br />

Tighpuat tan mbe wus di ni mim pe rar wuse ye. The pitcher plant is in the kunai<br />

and there is a lid at the opening.<br />

timendu n a strap of something; sling bilong bilum o bek<br />

H: himrendu<br />

Wase ungu timendu pend ir ni. The strap holding the firewood broke and it fell.<br />

timbri [timbri/timbi] n husks of coconut and betel nut; skin bilong kokonas o buai<br />

H: hirimbi [hirimbi]; So: chi timbi<br />

iye timbri: coconut husk (See also iye)<br />

puwo timbri: betel nut husk<br />

Gh: mbuwo chango; So: simbri<br />

tinanji n small particles; pipia<br />

Gh: tinyenji; H: hinanji; So: tinangi<br />

Tinanji ir wughe. The particles fell down.<br />

nyumo tinanji: sawdust; pipia bilong diwai<br />

tinde no, tindaq wuso vt he changes into something else; tanim i go kamap<br />

narapela samting<br />

Gh: tindi no, tindi wuto; H: hindaq <strong>wund</strong>o/wuho;<br />

Ghati tindaq wuso pu wuse. The snake changed to a pig.<br />

tindi no/trombui no vi he turns around; tanim givim beksait<br />

Gh: gugri no; H: ni naghe no<br />

Wuti te tindi no. That man turns around and goes.<br />

tindi nondo nandi vi he turns back and forth; tanim go kam<br />

Gh: gugri nondo nandi; H: ni naghe nondo nandi<br />

Ni yirir namb bu tindi nondo nandi. He was in a hurry so he kept turning back<br />

and forth.

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