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

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gigriq [gigriq] n viscous substance, sticky liquid that comes from palm trees; gris<br />

i kamaut taim yu katim saksak na buai<br />

H: gigri<br />

Kuawu pend pawo di gigri wuwi.<br />

We cut sago fronds and the viscous substance comes out.<br />

gij iri n ten kina<br />

So: nyumo iri<br />

gij namb vi trample the grass; krungutim gras<br />

Ni tan gij mamb. They trampled the sword grass.<br />

gi mati [gi mati] vt<br />

H: gi mahi [gi mahi]<br />

1) to pull something down; pulim i kam daun<br />

Nyimbuar gi mati pu yenu. They pulled the ropes down so the bat net is up in<br />

place.<br />

2) to go straight, as in a road or a river; em i go stret<br />

Rand segi tedi ngim gi wuti wuso.<br />

If there is no mountain then the path goes straight for a long time.<br />

gimeti [gimeti] n sweat bee; blakpela lang i save kaikai deti bilong man<br />

Gh: gime; H: gimehi [gimehi]<br />

gi mo [gi mo] vt to pull away in order to break it; pulim i kam daun brukim<br />

Buany gi mo. They pulled the sugar cane away to break it.<br />

ginyarsiqe [ginyarsiqe/jingarsiqe] n several types of large beetles with long<br />

antennas found in trees; mama bilong binatang bilong diwaiGh: teginyaw; H: gigre<br />

[gigre]<br />

Nyumo kin choi mo mo kuakrimo nase mo mo ginyarsiqe mas. Grubs from trees<br />

become pupa, then they become beetles.<br />

giq nand [giq nand] vi tight, something that is stuck because it is in a small space;<br />

i pas<br />

Gh: gi nand [gi nand]<br />

Ni nyinge gawo pe giq <strong>wund</strong>. His leg got stuck in a hole.<br />

Ni yumbui wuso bu sket giq <strong>wund</strong>. She grew so the skirt was tight.

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