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141<br />

look like s.o. or s.th. V/TR<br />

See resemble s.th. else<br />

loose, be (not tight) V/A<br />

samt<strong>in</strong>g i stap pleple<br />

Kwamera: əpəkɨr-əpəkɨr<br />

Lenakel: alək-alək<br />

N Tanna: alək-alək<br />

SW Tanna: əparɨk-əparɨk<br />

Vaha: əpələk-əpələk<br />

Whitesands: ɨpələkɨ-pələk<br />

See also coil, w<strong>in</strong>d up (1)<br />

lorikeet N<br />

See ra<strong>in</strong>bow lorikeet<br />

lost, be V/A<br />

i lus samples<br />

Kwamera: ərwei<br />

Lenakel: əlwei†<br />

N Tanna: əlwəi<br />

SW Tanna: erwei<br />

Vaha: əlwei<br />

Whitesands: əlwei<br />

†See miss <strong>the</strong> road<br />

louse (Fam. Pediculidae) N<br />

laos<br />

Kwamera: ur<br />

Lenakel: kur<br />

N Tanna: kɨgɨt<br />

SW Tanna: kerh<br />

Vaha: ket<br />

Whitesands: kɨgɨt<br />

love<br />

lav<br />

N<br />

Kwamera:<br />

Lenakel:<br />

N Tanna:<br />

SW Tanna:<br />

Vaha:<br />

Whitesands:<br />

See beloved<br />

nokeikeiyen<br />

nolkeikeian<br />

nolkeikeiən<br />

norkeikeiyen<br />

nolkeikeiyen<br />

nolkeikeiyen<br />

love; like; want; need V<br />

lavem, wantem<br />

Kwamera: okeikei<br />

Lenakel:<br />

N Tanna:<br />

SW Tanna:<br />

Vaha:<br />

Whitesands:<br />

olkeikei<br />

olkeikei<br />

orkeikei<br />

olkeikei<br />

olkeikei<br />

low tide, be V/INTR<br />

solwota i drae<br />

Kwamera: maha<br />

Lenakel: ɨmaas<br />

N Tanna: ɨmaas<br />

SW Tanna: ɨmaas<br />

Vaha: ɨmaas<br />

Whitesands: ɨmaas<br />

See also high tide, be<br />

Lucanidae N<br />

See stubborn person<br />

lungs N<br />

waetleva, lang<br />

Kwamera:<br />

Lenakel:<br />

N Tanna:<br />

SW Tanna:<br />

Vaha:<br />

Whitesands:<br />

Lycosidae N<br />

See wolf spider<br />

təparuvareva<br />

tɨpalukaluk<br />

kalukaluk<br />

tɨparəruvə<br />

təpaluvəluvə<br />

tɨpaləluə<br />

machete N<br />

bus naef<br />

Kwamera: nisə<br />

Lenakel: nau nisə<br />

N Tanna: nisə<br />

SW Tanna: nau nisə<br />

Vaha: nau nisə<br />

Whitesands: nau nisə<br />

See also (1) axe; (2) split s.th.<br />

lengthwise (3)<br />

maggot N<br />

bebet (pik<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>i blong flae we i stap<br />

long kakae we<br />

Kwamera: irər<br />

Lenakel: sɨlət<br />

N Tanna: sɨlɨt

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