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231<br />

two NUM<br />

tufala<br />

Kwamera: kəru<br />

Lenakel: kiu<br />

N Tanna: keiyu<br />

SW Tanna: kɨraru<br />

Vaha: kɨlalu<br />

Whitesands: keiyu<br />

See also dual number marker<br />

Tyto alba N<br />

See barn owl<br />

udder N<br />

See breast<br />

umbilical cord<br />

See navel<br />

uncle; fa<strong>the</strong>r-<strong>in</strong>-law N<br />

angkel<br />

Kwamera: mɨra*<br />

Lenakel: mɨra*<br />

N Tanna: etəmaa*<br />

SW Tanna: mɨra*<br />

Vaha: mɨta*<br />

Whitesands: u*<br />

N<br />

unconscious, make V<br />

See make unconscious<br />

uncover s.th. V/TR<br />

karemaot lif we i stap kavremap<br />

Kwamera:<br />

Lenakel: pigaro<br />

N Tanna: epɨk<br />

SW Tanna: əsɨgərok<br />

Vaha: —<br />

Whitesands: airəgɨn<br />

See also wear a hat<br />

under <strong>the</strong> responsibility <strong>of</strong> s.o.<br />

CL<br />

long han blong<br />

Kwamera: əmak ye rəgɨ*<br />

Lenakel: —<br />

N Tanna: —<br />

SW Tanna: əmer ye<br />

Vaha:<br />

Whitesands:<br />

kwermɨ*<br />

əmɨl ye lɨm*<br />

əmeli e<br />

nelmɨ*<br />

unequal reciprocation <strong>of</strong> gifts N<br />

givim presen<br />

Kwamera: —<br />

Lenakel: —<br />

N Tanna: —<br />

SW Tanna: nəhwakɨrien<br />

Vaha: nəhwakɨlien<br />

Whitesands: əhwakɨr<br />

See also reciprocation<br />

uneven, be; uneven V/A, ADV<br />

See crooked, be (2)<br />

unfortunate circumstances<br />

See evil<br />

un-hang s.th.; complete s.th.<br />

V/TR<br />

karemaot samt<strong>in</strong>g we i hang<br />

Kwamera: osəkeisər<br />

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

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

SW Tanna: əhokiə<br />

Vaha: əwahkiə<br />

Whitesands: whakiəlan<br />

unity<br />

N<br />

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

unknown N<br />

See secret<br />

unlevel, be V/INTR<br />

See squat<br />

unripe, be (1) V/A<br />

i no rere blong kakae<br />

Kwamera:<br />

Lenakel:<br />

N Tanna:<br />

SW Tanna:<br />

Vaha:<br />

Whitesands:<br />

ap̃is<br />

amɨrəv<br />

əmta<br />

amrə<br />

amtə<br />

əmtə<br />

N

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