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ebu n type of tree whose large round leaves cause itching; diwai sarat
H: meqebu
Wokuandi ni ebu raqu mat rise bu ni ghimbi tragh rind.
The boys touched the leaves of ebu so their skin itched.
ede n platform, bed table; bed
Gh: ade; So: nembe
Wute ede pew use. She slept on the bed.
wase ede: shelter where people sit and talk around a fire
Gh:wate ade; H: nyango huqede; haus win
ei part purpose; future time marker; bai
Otiwo ei po. Later we will go.
Ni nandi ei mir nand. He came in order to eat.
ei te part so that; bai
Gh: ei de
Umo ware wandi ei te wo bag wamb. You bring fish so that you can care for the
children.
eir bidadi [eir bidadi] n wild Tahitian chestnut; wel galipGh: tiradi [tiradi]; H: eir
hadi
Eir bidadi gre ayene di mame puate pe bir ruwo.
The wild chestnuts are very hard and they break them open with an ax.
eirdab n rainbow; renbo
Gh: ambotaw; H: ghahi nowi/wuye tame
eir tuan n Tahitian chestnut; galip
Gh: eir; H: eir huan; So: eir nganye
Eir tuan mame bidi pe bir ruwo.
They break open Tahitian chestnuts with a machete.