A Comprehensive Comparison of Lexemes in the ... - SIL International
A Comprehensive Comparison of Lexemes in the ... - SIL International
A Comprehensive Comparison of Lexemes in the ... - SIL International
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provide shelter for s.o. or s.th.<br />
V/TR<br />
haed ananit long wan tri<br />
Kwamera: hotkəmkəmɨn<br />
Lenakel: huakɨmkɨmɨn<br />
N Tanna: uakəmkəmɨn<br />
SW Tanna: hotkɨmkɨmɨn<br />
Vaha: əwhamkəmɨn<br />
Whitesands: kəmkəmɨn<br />
See sheltered area<br />
prune a tree V<br />
See trim a mustache or beard<br />
(2)<br />
Pteropus tonganus<br />
See fruit bat<br />
Ptil<strong>in</strong>opus N<br />
See red-bellied fruit-dove<br />
puberty, go through V<br />
See go through puberty (for<br />
a man)<br />
pubescent girl; prostitute N<br />
gel<br />
Kwamera: prən vi†<br />
Lenakel: pɨra yohanən<br />
N Tanna: pətan<br />
yonəhan<br />
SW Tanna: piakwənah<strong>in</strong><br />
Vaha: pɨtan<br />
kwənah<strong>in</strong><br />
Whitesands: pɨta yoənəhan<br />
†Lit. woman + new<br />
Lit. woman + fruit <strong>of</strong> breast<br />
See also go through puberty<br />
(for a man)<br />
pudd<strong>in</strong>g N<br />
See (1) small tuber pudd<strong>in</strong>g;<br />
(2) tuber pudd<strong>in</strong>g; (3) tuber<br />
pudd<strong>in</strong>g with meat<br />
puddle N<br />
See water hole<br />
N<br />
pull (1) V/TR<br />
pulum, kapsaetem<br />
Kwamera: vi<br />
Lenakel: vi<br />
N Tanna: ev, iu, iuw<br />
SW Tanna: vi<br />
Vaha: vi<br />
Whitesands: ivi<br />
See also push<br />
pull (2); pull up; stretch; turn s.th.<br />
(over); turn a page V/TR<br />
tanem, pulum<br />
Kwamera: əvi, ərpẽgi<br />
Lenakel: eg<br />
N Tanna: eg<br />
SW Tanna: əvi<br />
Vaha: evi<br />
Whitesands: eivi<br />
pull s.th. free V/INTR<br />
See wiggle or pull s.th. free<br />
pull s.th. out <strong>of</strong> s.th. V/TR<br />
tekem<br />
Kwamera: vi raka<br />
Lenakel: vi ta<br />
N Tanna: os irəkɨs<br />
SW Tanna: vi ta<br />
Vaha: vi takə<br />
Whitesands: vi rəkɨs<br />
See wiggle<br />
pull up V/TR<br />
See pull (2)<br />
pulp (esp. kava) N<br />
makas<br />
Kwamera: nɨpãr<br />
Lenakel: nɨpãt†<br />
N Tanna: nɨpãt<br />
SW Tanna: nɨpãr<br />
Vaha: nɨpãt<br />
Whitesands: nɨpãt<br />
†See pulp <strong>of</strong> a fruit<br />
pulp, dirty; s.th. rotten N<br />
samt<strong>in</strong>g we i doti o roten
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