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92<br />

Vaha:<br />

Whitesands:<br />

ni*tok ila*<br />

n<strong>in</strong>toi ila*<br />

estuary N<br />

ples we reva i kamaot long solwota<br />

Kwamera: nɨsui nui<br />

Lenakel: nəlɨkɨ* nu<br />

N Tanna: nəlkɨ* noh<br />

SW Tanna: nɨhu nu<br />

Vaha: nɨhu nu<br />

Whitesands: nəlkɨ* nəhu<br />

etch; write V<br />

raetem<br />

Kwamera:<br />

Lenakel:<br />

N Tanna:<br />

SW Tanna:<br />

Vaha:<br />

Whitesands:<br />

See also count<br />

eternal ADV<br />

See forever<br />

rai<br />

rai<br />

əte<br />

rai<br />

tai<br />

əte<br />

even<strong>in</strong>g, be V/A<br />

See afternoon/even<strong>in</strong>g, be<br />

even<strong>in</strong>g, <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> Prep<br />

See afternoon/even<strong>in</strong>g, <strong>in</strong><br />

<strong>the</strong><br />

even<strong>in</strong>g meal for men N<br />

kakae blong kava<br />

Kwamera: nəfunu<br />

Lenakel: nahunu<br />

N Tanna: nafunu<br />

SW Tanna: nəhunu<br />

Vaha: nahunu<br />

Whitesands: nəfunu<br />

fr. Pol.<br />

event<br />

N<br />

See plans<br />

even though ADV<br />

nomata we<br />

Kwamera:<br />

pakw<br />

Lenakel: pao<br />

N Tanna: pap<br />

SW Tanna: pakw<br />

Vaha: pakw<br />

Whitesands: pakw<br />

every day ADV<br />

evri de<br />

Kwamera: ye nəpɨn me<br />

Lenakel: lauk lauk<br />

N Tanna: laug laug<br />

SW Tanna: rəkwamerrəkwamer<br />

Vaha: təkwamettəkwamet<br />

Whitesands: laug laug<br />

evil; death; unfortunate<br />

circumstances N<br />

nogud<br />

Kwamera: nərəhayen<br />

Lenakel: nɨtətan<br />

N Tanna: nəratən<br />

SW Tanna: nahasien<br />

Vaha: nahasien<br />

Whitesands: nərahien<br />

See bad<br />

exaggerate V<br />

toktok tumas<br />

Kwamera: ni pɨk nari<br />

Lenakel: əkarhɨpɨk<br />

N Tanna: ən pɨk nat<br />

SW Tanna: ni pɨk nar<br />

Vaha: ni pɨk nat<br />

Whitesands: əni pɨk naji<br />

Lit. tell + much + th<strong>in</strong>g<br />

excavate (1) V/TR<br />

digimaot<br />

Kwamera: afwi<br />

Lenakel: vus<br />

N Tanna: ɨs<br />

SW Tanna: əvus<br />

Vaha: əvus<br />

Whitesands: avus<br />

excavate (2) V/TR

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