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

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char n (dense) bush/jungle; bus<br />

Gh: njar<br />

Wute temi ni char ningg ker mawo.<br />

The two men were angry about who owned a specific area of the bush.<br />

chech/kise [kise]/nuse n older sibling, elder brother or sister; bikpela brata o susa<br />

Gh: jaje/kite/nite; H: jeje/kihe/nihe<br />

Nge chech nandi. My older brother is coming.<br />

Ni kise wet bidi nare nandi. His older bother is bringing money.<br />

Nu nuse tequ yembe <strong>wand</strong>. You are working with your older brother (or sister).<br />

cheiq nare vt he pierces something with a sharp object; sutim<br />

Gh: jei nap/chei nap; H: cheiq nap<br />

Ni mame bidi pe os cheiq niraq. He pierced the saucepan with a machete.<br />

cheme n loincloth made from bats wings (See also wapi cheme); mal i wokim<br />

long skin bilong blakbokis<br />

Cheme meti nowi, chongo puaq mindiq, cheme maghe.<br />

They took bats, they removed the skin, they made loin cloths.<br />

chembrim n a small type of citrus fruit; liklik muli<br />

So: musongi<br />

cheng [chengg] n twigs that are dried up; liklik han bilong diwai<br />

Gh: chang [changg]; H: waha grip; So: wase grip<br />

wase cheng: small branches leftover from burning a garden<br />

cheng [chengg] n nest made of twigs; haus bilong pisin<br />

H: wapi nyu<br />

Wapi mine ni cheng yembe <strong>wund</strong>uw.<br />

The dove makes its nest of twigs.<br />

cheq n edge; end; liklik hap<br />

Gh: nje<br />

Wuge cheq quari gub. The end of the sago is dark.<br />

chi/sungu n breath; win<br />

H: hungu; So: ki

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