West Kewa - English


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nila joints on bamboo removed in order to use the bamboo as a water container. n.
nili ekolo S n. 1nail. nili taniaa to nail something go adare nilimi agu peme this house is just made with nails 2needle. mo lapalapa rabulape nili aapara sae? where did you put the needle for sewing the cloth?
nilinyalo a variety of flora. [Lauraceae, Actinodaphne]. n. gen: repena₂ .
nima shrub variety with large leaves, used in mumus. n. gen: repena₂ .
nimi imi ES you all. p.
nimi luabu all of you. ajp. syn: nimi repaa .
nimi namo agaa delirious talk. ajp.
nimi repaa all of you. ajp. syn: nimi luabu .
niminaa makuaa E to perceive, understand. v. syn: adea ; syn: makuaa₃ .
nimu imu ES they. p.
nimu-repaa they gathering. NounC.
nina (naa₂) mine. p. syn: naana .
nina bipa myself. ajp.
nina pia to grind teeth together. v. syn: nikiri pia ; syn: nini pia .
ninane lala give it to me (Pandanus language). ie.
ninedo S bird variety. n. gen: yaa₁ .
nini vomit. n. syn: maaku .
nini pia to grate teeth together. ajp. syn: nikiri pia ; syn: nina pia .
ninigi small mushroom sprouts. n.
ninima bird food, e.g. mother bird feeding young. n. ninima kala it is feeding it young go yaana ninima epa kata raburi gore nimu oge agaa lala pimi when the bird comes to feed its young they are there with their little mouths open
nipi ipi ES you two. p. nipu or abia nipi epalipi loa pa ado pirape he said the two of them are coming so you wait
nipu₁ 1a variety of fern. [two kinds depending on the degree of fuzz]. n. gen: ega . 23sg. prenoun.
nipu₂ (ipu₂) nipu laapo
nipu laapo (nipu₂; ipu₂) they two. p.
nipu lala give it to him (Pandanus language). ie.