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

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tir [tir] n fibers on the inside of plants<br />

Gh: tumuri; H: hir<br />

Sangi tir segi kin uyi nare. Mangoes without fibers are soft.<br />

tit nap [tit nap] vi he moves back and forth; movim i go i kam<br />

Gh: tit nap; H: hih nap<br />

Ni tit nap. He moved back and forth.<br />

tit nare [tit nare] vt he arranges<br />

H: hih neri<br />

Ni quayine tit mare mas. The men were seated according to their age.<br />

Nying tit pare di taq bab. We straighten the grass skirt and tie (the leaves) on.<br />

titwuye n earthquake; guria<br />

Gh: o tit; H: wariqo naghe<br />

tomnji n stars; sta<br />

Gh: tem; H: tomingi/pomqi [pomqi]; So: tomngi [tomnggi]<br />

Tomnji ni bi ir naghe. The star fell down in the sky.<br />

tomnji dugri: shooting star; sta i save go daun long skai<br />

Gh: tem bi no<br />

tomnji yamb guay: bright star seen early in morning; sta bilong moning<br />

Gh: tem guay<br />

tomnji yuram <strong>wand</strong>: bright star which twinkles in the evening near the rising<br />

moon; sta bilong abinun<br />

tomsinj gub [tomsinj gub/tomsing gub] vi it sparkles with several colours<br />

Gh: njuanyi; H: pomhing hi; So: pitom<br />

Minye wuye tomsinj gub. The water from cooking greens sparkled.<br />

tond n top portion of a plant; het bilong diwai<br />

H: hond<br />

Ni nyumo tond wam nas. He is up at the top of the tree.<br />

chagi tond: the top part of a coconut bast<br />

tongo nawo [tonggo nawo] vt he turns food over when cooking it; em i tainim<br />

kaikai<br />

Gh: tango nawo; H: nahango nirighe

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