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yuqo nati vi he hurts, feels pain; em i pilim pain
Gh: yuo nati; H: yuqo nahi
Ni ngawu yuqo ayene wuti. Her head hurts very much.
Yuqo musoq musoq kati. It just hurts me a little bit.
yuram [yuram, iram] n evening, late afternoon; abinun
Gh: wuyam
Yuram di mune mandi. They will come back in the afternoon.
yuwo n a song; singsing
yuwo quai: a traditional song in Wand Tuan celebrating when people came up
out of the ground with Uji.
Gh/H: romu yuwo
Puat temi, romu teri; romu pui muqond, puat mamb di yuwo mari. There were
two hand drums and two pieces of bamboo; they blew the bamboo, hit the drum
and sang.
yuwo simag [yuwo simag]: sung in related languages accompanied by hand
drum and slit gong drum.
Gh: yuwo timaug; H: himag yuwo
Puat wub ane yuwo mari yamb griq. They sing and dance with the hand drums
and slit gong drums (imitating the wapi sokuaqi which says, "Huwo gudoq".)
yuwod [yuwod/yuod] n posts for house building; pos bilong wokim haus
Gh: yuwond
Beghi yuwod gre pawo kin nyumo taq: wub, yivan, muruqu, dugogu bir, di many.
The trees that we cut for posts are different hardwood trees.
tab yuwod: tall posts that support the roof and walls; pos man
H: habri yod; So: tire yod
nyaw yuwod: short posts that support the floor; pos meri
yuwo mari vi they sing, often accompanied by dancing; ol i singsing
H: yuwo maind
Yuwo sumbuq meq wiyo ni Romu yuwo mari.
They hold up a piece of wood decorated with cassowary feathers and sing and
dance the traditional Romu dance.
yuwon [yuwon/yewon] adj good; gutpela
Gh: yuwon; H: yawon; oghine