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

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Mb mb<br />

mbajeri n a green or blue beetle used as a pet and called nyombui by children;<br />

grinpela o blupela binatang<br />

Gh: tubari/et wo; H: nawu ndrinyi; So: chi gromi<br />

mbeni n<br />

1) the old layer of skin molted by snakes and lizards; discarded shell of crayfish, crabs<br />

and insects; namba wan skin<br />

Gh: mbene; So: imbeni [imbeni]<br />

Ghati mbeni ir nuaq. The snake molted the first skin.<br />

H: ane<br />

2) a thin skin covering something<br />

eir mbeni: thin skin covering Tahitian Chestnuts.<br />

H: eir mbo<br />

mbret n ringlets, curls; gras bilong man i tanim tanim<br />

Gh: bret; H: yu chumreng [yu chumrengg]<br />

Nu yu mbret wumb. Your hair is curled in ringlets.<br />

mbret namb vt he curls the hair; tanim gras bilong man i kamap paspas<br />

H: yu chumreng vim [yu chumrengg vim]<br />

mbuaqi wumb vt she carries something hanging from a strap over the head;<br />

hangamap long het<br />

Gh: mbua wumb/mbua wughe; H: mbuaqi wumb/mbuaqi wuri<br />

Tami mbuaqi wumbiq. She carries a string bag from a strap over her head.

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