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wase ede n a meeting house, a covered shelter with no walls where people gather
around a fire; haus win
Gh: tingi baj; H: huqede; So: qijanki
Ni pripri raqene mikur wand mand mand bu wase ede iri yembe mindig. They
frequently meet in an open place to talk so they built a meeting house.
wase iremu nand [wase iremu nand] vi he shakes firewood so the flame flares up
Nge bur pu gadi bu wase iremu gaid.
I came at night, so I waved the firewood to make light.
wase nande vt he cooks food in the fire; kukim kaikai long paia
Gh: wate nande; H: waha nande
Ni wane wase nande. He is cooking a banana in the fire.
KT- NI UMO GOD NENG NINGG WASE NANDE: He cooks food to give to God, a
sacrifice; Em i kukim kaikai bilong givim long God.
wase qukan n firethong, a way to light a fire without matches; statim pai long
kanda
Gh: wate qukan; H: waha quq mundoq; So: wase quq
Beghi dabo yembu wase segi bu qukan paghe. When we go to the bush without
fire, we start a fire by rubbing a vine back and forth by bits of tinder.
wase quye n a small type of green lizard; liklik grinpela palai
Gh: wate toviye; H: nyamyi prareyi; So: sowyi
wase rar n a sore; sua
Gh: trar; H: waha rar
urupui wase rar: a new sore; nupela sua
Gh: trar tinye
wase rar bidi: a scab
Gh: trar cheng
wase rar gre: yaws, a tropical ulcer; strongpela sua
Gh: trar uriang; H: gre waha rar
wase rar muangi/muanji/nyar: a scar, mak bilong sua
Gh: trar nyewu
wase rar yit: pus, susu bilong sua
H: waha rar yih