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202<br />

speak; talk V<br />

toktok<br />

Kwamera: əgkiari<br />

Lenakel: əkar<br />

N Tanna: əghat<br />

SW Tanna: əgkiar<br />

Vaha: əgkiat<br />

Whitesands: əghati<br />

See (1) messenger; (2)<br />

speech; See also (1) disobey;<br />

(2) <strong>in</strong>terrupt; (3) rebuke; (4)<br />

whisper<br />

speaker, away from DIR<br />

See away from speaker and<br />

addressee<br />

speaker, toward DIR<br />

See toward speaker<br />

speak hypocritically<br />

See carve<br />

speak k<strong>in</strong>dly V<br />

toktok gud long<br />

Kwamera:<br />

Lenakel:<br />

N Tanna:<br />

SW Tanna:<br />

Vaha:<br />

Whitesands:<br />

V<br />

əgkiari vivi<br />

əni vivi<br />

ən vivi<br />

əgkiar vivi<br />

əgkiat vivi<br />

əghati vivi<br />

speak mistakenly V<br />

mistek<br />

Kwamera: —<br />

Lenakel: əni atəv<br />

N Tanna: ən akiəh<br />

SW Tanna: ni əkiə<br />

Vaha: ni əkiə<br />

Whitesands: —<br />

See also th<strong>in</strong>k erroneously<br />

speak vaguely V<br />

talem nogud<br />

Kwamera: əgkiari<br />

əkenhən<br />

Lenakel: əni əkhen<br />

N Tanna: —<br />

SW Tanna:<br />

Vaha:<br />

Whitesands:<br />

əgkiar əkhen<br />

əgkiat əkhen<br />

əghaji əghen<br />

spear N<br />

spia<br />

Kwamera: nɨtei<br />

Lenakel: suk<br />

N Tanna: nɨro<br />

SW Tanna: kwənhao<br />

Vaha: kwənhai<br />

Whitesands: nɨro<br />

See also (1) shoot an arrow or<br />

spear; (2) throw s.th.<br />

elongated<br />

spear a person or animal V/TR<br />

See stab a person or animal<br />

speech N<br />

toktok<br />

Kwamera:<br />

Lenakel:<br />

N Tanna:<br />

SW Tanna:<br />

Vaha:<br />

Whitesands:<br />

See speak<br />

nəgkiarien<br />

nəkaran<br />

nəghatən<br />

nəgkiarien<br />

nəgkiajien<br />

nəghajien<br />

spicy food; red pepper N<br />

i konkon<br />

Kwamera: kwəsɨrɨs<br />

Lenakel: noasɨli<br />

N Tanna: noasɨli<br />

SW Tanna: kwəsɨrɨs<br />

Vaha: kwəsɨrɨs<br />

Whitesands: noasɨrɨs<br />

spider N<br />

See wolf spider<br />

spiderweb N<br />

bed blong spaeda<br />

Kwamera:<br />

Lenakel:<br />

N Tanna:<br />

SW Tanna:<br />

Vaha:<br />

Whitesands:<br />

nɨpneiəv<br />

lie-liə<br />

liɨ-liɨ<br />

rie-riə<br />

liə-liə<br />

liə-liə

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