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

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menge nap [mengge nap] vi he shouts because he is angry at someone; em i<br />

bikmaus<br />

Gh: miange nap; H: draq nand; So: ghaq nand<br />

Ni wo menge nipiny. He shouted at the children.<br />

meri naghe vi it is caught, stuck; em i pas<br />

So: neri naghe<br />

Umosungo chongo pe meri naghe. The fish hook is caught in the clothes.<br />

meri nand vt he searches for, hunts for; painim<br />

Gh: rar nat<br />

Beghi po umo meri bad. We went to hunt for game/fish.<br />

mese namb vi it shrivels up; em i drai<br />

Gh: mate namb; H: maha namb<br />

Nyumbueg gang ghimbi mese rimb. The old woman's skin is shriveled up.<br />

meyi n brother-in-law, husband of a sister; tambu<br />

miet n a braid with three strands; paspas<br />

H: hmed<br />

Nyinge miet nyinge pe taq rimb.<br />

They tied braided decorations on their legs.<br />

miet nand vt he braids something; wokim paspas<br />

H: hmed nindiq; So: miet nawo<br />

Nying miet bad. We are braiding the grass skirt.<br />

mim [mim] n mouth; maus<br />

Gh: kowi<br />

Mim imb kawo. I shut my mouth.<br />

mim rang (See ragmo)<br />

mim tumo [mim tumo] n lips; arere bilong maus<br />

Gh: tumo chango; H: mihmo [mihmo]<br />

Mim tumo yuqo wuti. Her lips are aching.

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