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

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dig [dig] adj torn loose; broken off; i lus<br />

Ni umo ire wutaqwi pudi dig ir wughe.<br />

She caught a fish, but it tore loose and fell down.<br />

Nyumo dig mand, ir kui.<br />

The tree came loose (the last part of the trunk to be cut) and fell down.<br />

digany [digany] n<br />

Gh: tuguany; So: tuguanye<br />

1) a coconut broom; brum ol i wokim long nok bilong kokonas<br />

Iye timange dubu pe digany yembe bidig.<br />

We make a broom from the back bone of the coconut fronds.<br />

2) a long skinny person; i longpela bun nating man<br />

Wuti umbo segi digany. The man did not have a big belly he was skinny.<br />

digig nand [digig nand] vi<br />

So: dighir rind<br />

1) it is hard to move some part of the body after an injury because it hurts very much, it is<br />

stiff; tait<br />

Nge nyinge mame pe pend kawo kin digig rind, muq nge oghine nyinge kare segi.<br />

My leg that I cut with a knife hurts badly, now I cannot walk well.<br />

2) he feels ashamed in front of someone because he has done something wrong to him;<br />

em pilim sem long lukim man em i bin mekim nogut long en<br />

Nge ni unje kaip pu pugri bu muq nge godo guqoid ye digig rind.<br />

I wronged him so I feel ashamed to go see him.<br />

dinmo n cockroach; kokoros<br />

Gh: edin; H: babodirmo<br />

direb adj wide; brait<br />

So: breng<br />

Nge baj direb namb, bu wute quan segine mase tuqui.<br />

My house is wide, so many people can stay in it.<br />

dirig nand vi the jaw clamps shut when an animal dies and can't be opened; man i<br />

dai na maus i pas olgeta<br />

So: digrig nand<br />

Wuti nati mim dirig nand. The man died and his mouth clamps shut.

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