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urugu nand vi he flatters, he tries to express his affection to her; em tok gris
Gh: wand kaw nand
Ni pripri urugu wund. She is always flattering.
uru nyumo n pole which is part of a pig trap
H: kap kawo
Uru nyumo opu opu mawo kughe. They put down two poles on each side of the
pig trap.
urupui adj
Gh: tinye
1) new, recently; nupela
Ni baj urupui nase. He has a new house.
Ni urupui ngam ruso pu ris. They recently got married.
2) awake, alive; em i no slip, i stap laip yet
Ipiki urupuine nase. The rat is alive.
Wo ruqo kuse segi. Urupuine kus. The child isn't sleeping. He's still awake.
3) uncooked, raw, unripe; i no mau, i no kuk yet
Mir namb segi, urupuine ne. The food was not cooked, he ate it raw.
ur ur ye adj patterned, multicolored; makmak
H: ur ur kin
Ni chongo ur ur ye nare righe. He wore patterned clothing.
use wuwo vi it is tasteless; em i no swit
Gh: ghave wumb; H: nyemo req; So: use wup
Nge gos kaq nyong wumb segi, use wuwo.
I ate the sago, it was not tasty, it was tasteless.
us nap/nuaw vi he puts a stick in a hole to scare out animals to kill them; subim
stik i go insait long hul mekim nois abus i kam autsait bai ol i kilim
Gh: kuch nap/nuaw; H: uhi nap/nuaw
Ni ipiki ningg baj chamb pe us nap. Because of the rats he put a stick up in the
sago leaves at the edge of the house to kill them.
Ni munyi emen nyumo taq pe wus kin us nuaw. He put a stick in the hollow of
the tree in order to kill the cuscus.