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208<br />

step over s.th. V/TR<br />

See step <strong>in</strong>to s.th.<br />

sternly ADV<br />

See strongly<br />

stick for digg<strong>in</strong>g N<br />

See digg<strong>in</strong>g stick<br />

stick for kill<strong>in</strong>g birds N<br />

See throw<strong>in</strong>g stick for kill<strong>in</strong>g<br />

birds<br />

stick for walk<strong>in</strong>g N<br />

See walk<strong>in</strong>g stick<br />

stick out <strong>the</strong> tongue<br />

pusumaot tang<br />

Kwamera:<br />

Lenakel:<br />

N Tanna:<br />

SW Tanna:<br />

Vaha:<br />

Whitesands:<br />

sticks, throw V/TR<br />

See throw sticks<br />

V<br />

ruai<br />

ewai<br />

yo<strong>in</strong><br />

ruai<br />

luai<br />

ewə<br />

stick s.th. <strong>in</strong>side <strong>of</strong> s.th. V<br />

putum <strong>in</strong>saed<br />

Kwamera: atkow<strong>in</strong>i<br />

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

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

SW Tanna: atmərukɨn<br />

Vaha: anməlukɨn<br />

Whitesands: əgmalw<strong>in</strong><br />

sticky, be; hold hands with s.o.<br />

V/A, V<br />

fas<br />

Kwamera: əptəpĩt<br />

Lenakel: əpĩt pən<br />

N Tanna: əpẽri pən<br />

SW Tanna: əpĩt pən<br />

Vaha: əpĩt pən<br />

Whitesands: əpẽr pən<br />

sticky th<strong>in</strong>g<br />

N<br />

samt<strong>in</strong>g we i fas olsem glu<br />

Kwamera: kwənəpĩt<br />

Lenakel: noanəpĩt<br />

N Tanna: noaneg<br />

SW Tanna: kwənəpĩt<br />

Vaha: kwənəpĩt<br />

Whitesands: noanəpẽit<br />

still; to this day (1)<br />

yet<br />

Kwamera:<br />

Lenakel:<br />

N Tanna:<br />

SW Tanna:<br />

Vaha:<br />

Whitesands:<br />

ADV<br />

ihi<br />

ənəh<br />

əh<br />

hanə<br />

ənhə<br />

hanə<br />

still; to this day (2) ADV<br />

kasem tede<br />

Kwamera: təvɨr<br />

Lenakel: —<br />

N Tanna: —<br />

SW Tanna: təvɨr<br />

Vaha: telɨn†<br />

Whitesands: —<br />

†See forever<br />

stillness N<br />

See empt<strong>in</strong>ess<br />

st<strong>in</strong>g<br />

V/TR<br />

See burn<br />

st<strong>in</strong>ger; anus (vulgar) N<br />

as blong<br />

Kwamera: —<br />

Lenakel: nəkwutɨ*<br />

N Tanna: nelwɨ*<br />

SW Tanna: nəkwutɨ*<br />

Vaha: nəkwutɨ*<br />

Whitesands: nɨmansi*<br />

See anus (1)<br />

st<strong>in</strong>g<strong>in</strong>g nettles (Dendrocnide sp.)<br />

N<br />

nanggalat<br />

Kwamera: nəvirəkw<br />

Lenakel: nəwiro

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