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93<br />

karemaot long graon<br />

Kwamera:<br />

Lenakel:<br />

N Tanna:<br />

SW Tanna:<br />

Vaha:<br />

Whitesands:<br />

fi<br />

vus<br />

us<br />

vus<br />

vus<br />

us<br />

excel; succeed V/INTR<br />

mekem gud<br />

Kwamera: əsəri<br />

Lenakel: asəl apomh<br />

N Tanna: əsəl əfoməh<br />

SW Tanna: əsər<br />

Vaha: əsəl<br />

Whitesands: owipən<br />

exchange ritual, perform V<br />

See gr<strong>in</strong>d; perform exchange<br />

ritual<br />

exchange s.o. or s.th. (1) V/TR<br />

swapem<br />

Kwamera: oserahagɨn<br />

Lenakel: awɨlu <strong>in</strong><br />

N Tanna: awlu <strong>in</strong><br />

SW Tanna: əwiruə kɨn<br />

Vaha: əwiluə kɨn<br />

Whitesands: awilɨm<br />

exchange s.o. or s.th. (2)<br />

See return (2)<br />

exchange s.o. or s.th. (3)<br />

See sell s.th.<br />

V<br />

V/TR<br />

excrement belong<strong>in</strong>g to s.o. N<br />

sit sit blong<br />

Kwamera: nihi*<br />

Lenakel: nɨsi*<br />

N Tanna: nɨsi*<br />

SW Tanna: nɨsi*<br />

Vaha: nɨsi*<br />

Whitesands: nɨsi*<br />

See also take feces out <strong>of</strong><br />

<strong>in</strong>test<strong>in</strong>es from an animal<br />

exist; lie (many th<strong>in</strong>gs toge<strong>the</strong>r)<br />

V/INTR<br />

i stap<br />

Kwamera: əmak<br />

Lenakel: lɨməl<br />

N Tanna: ahtu<br />

SW Tanna: sw<strong>in</strong><br />

Vaha: sw<strong>in</strong><br />

Whitesands: əhməli<br />

exit; escape; go out<br />

i stap kamaot<br />

Kwamera:<br />

Lenakel:<br />

N Tanna:<br />

SW Tanna:<br />

Vaha:<br />

Whitesands:<br />

expand V/TR<br />

See nudge (2)<br />

expensive, be V/A<br />

See strong, be<br />

V/INTR<br />

ier<br />

ier<br />

iet<br />

ier<br />

iet<br />

iet<br />

explode; erupt V/INTR<br />

i faerap<br />

Kwamera: ruə<br />

Lenakel: aluəlu<br />

N Tanna: ɨp̃erə<br />

SW Tanna: ruə†<br />

Vaha: luə†<br />

Whitesands: ahtmərerə<br />

†See vomit<br />

extend a hand (1) V<br />

See do s.th. until a certa<strong>in</strong><br />

time<br />

extend a hand (2); grope around<br />

V/INTR<br />

pusum han i go<br />

Kwamera: ərau<br />

Lenakel: heiəpa<br />

N Tanna: ea<br />

SW Tanna: ərau<br />

Vaha: əlau<br />

Whitesands: ea

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