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218<br />

Whitesands:<br />

Lit. give + give<br />

tendon N<br />

See ve<strong>in</strong><br />

əfən-əfən<br />

termite N<br />

wan kaen bebet<br />

Kwamera: mɨruk-mɨruk<br />

Lenakel: mɨsu-mɨsu<br />

N Tanna: —<br />

SW Tanna: mɨsuk-mɨsuk<br />

Vaha: mɨsuk-mɨsuk<br />

Whitesands: misuk-misuk<br />

testicle (1) N<br />

See egg<br />

testicle (2); Adam’s apple; tumor;<br />

knot <strong>in</strong> muscle N<br />

bol blong<br />

Kwamera: kapaap<br />

Lenakel: amakɨm<br />

N Tanna: noanenet<br />

SW Tanna: kapaap<br />

Vaha: kapaap<br />

Whitesands: agɨmagɨm<br />

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

testicles; scrotum<br />

bol blong<br />

Kwamera:<br />

Lenakel:<br />

N Tanna:<br />

SW Tanna:<br />

Vaha:<br />

Whitesands:<br />

thank you INTJ<br />

tenkyu<br />

Kwamera:<br />

Lenakel:<br />

N Tanna:<br />

SW Tanna:<br />

Vaha:<br />

Whitesands:<br />

fr. Eng. thank<br />

†Lit. take it<br />

N<br />

nərei*<br />

nəwiərɨ*<br />

nəwiərɨ*<br />

nowierɨ*<br />

nowierɨ*<br />

nəwiərɨ*<br />

tanak<br />

tenkiu<br />

ta<br />

tanak<br />

tanak<br />

sipɨn†<br />

that; those (1) (distant) DEM<br />

hemia<br />

Kwamera: kwərha<br />

Lenakel: ka<br />

N Tanna: ilou<br />

SW Tanna: ai<br />

Vaha: ai<br />

Whitesands: aha<br />

that; those (2) (more distant)<br />

DEM<br />

hemia<br />

Kwamera: fa, nah<br />

Lenakel: a<br />

N Tanna: əh<br />

SW Tanna: a<br />

Vaha: a<br />

Whitesands: aha<br />

that; which; whom; whose<br />

we<br />

Kwamera: səme<br />

Lenakel: yerəm<br />

N Tanna: itəm<br />

SW Tanna: yame<br />

Vaha: yatmei<br />

Whitesands: etəm<br />

thatch made from coconut leaf<br />

See coconut leaf<br />

REL<br />

that's all ADV<br />

hem ya nomo<br />

Kwamera: <strong>in</strong>hiai<br />

Lenakel: əm ɨk<br />

N Tanna: raf<strong>in</strong>†<br />

SW Tanna: hanəmei<br />

Vaha: ənhəmei<br />

Whitesands: rafw<strong>in</strong>†<br />

†See all<br />

Lit. <strong>the</strong>se are <strong>the</strong> only ones<br />

<strong>the</strong>ir (1) (DU) PRO<br />

blong tufala<br />

Kwamera:<br />

Lenakel:<br />

N Tanna:<br />

SW Tanna:<br />

kɨnrau<br />

təhnilao<br />

rəhalao<br />

kapəriu<br />

N

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