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SW Tanna: əvəvhao<br />

Vaha: əvəvhao<br />

Whitesands: əfəfau<br />

See hat; See also uncover s.th.<br />

SW Tanna:<br />

Vaha:<br />

Whitesands:<br />

See also garden<br />

əkwai<br />

əkwai<br />

owei<br />

wear a veil V<br />

i werem wan kaliko long hed<br />

Kwamera: owiwi,<br />

osəman†<br />

Lenakel: —<br />

N Tanna: —<br />

SW Tanna: atuopɨs<br />

Vaha: ətuk əp̃ɨs<br />

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

†See cover s.th. up (6)<br />

wear s.th. around <strong>the</strong> neck<br />

See hang or wear s.th.<br />

around <strong>the</strong> neck<br />

wear s.th. <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> hair (such as<br />

fea<strong>the</strong>rs) V/TR<br />

werem wan feta long hea<br />

Kwamera: rhi<br />

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

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

SW Tanna: hak<strong>in</strong><br />

Vaha: hak<strong>in</strong><br />

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

See also headdress<br />

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

somap mat<br />

Kwamera:<br />

Lenakel:<br />

N Tanna:<br />

SW Tanna:<br />

Vaha:<br />

Whitesands:<br />

web<br />

N<br />

See spiderweb<br />

weed a garden<br />

kl<strong>in</strong>im bus<br />

Kwamera:<br />

Lenakel:<br />

N Tanna:<br />

V/TR<br />

V<br />

əkwsərɨp<br />

oh<br />

ouh<br />

kuh<br />

kwih<br />

auh<br />

əkwai<br />

owai<br />

owei<br />

weed around plants<br />

kl<strong>in</strong>im bus<br />

Kwamera:<br />

Lenakel:<br />

N Tanna:<br />

SW Tanna:<br />

Vaha:<br />

Whitesands:<br />

V/TR<br />

əkwai əren<br />

owai alɨn<br />

ohrakɨs<br />

əkwai harkɨn<br />

əkwai halkɨn<br />

owei halɨn<br />

weight; sadness; difficulty N<br />

hevi blong hem<br />

Kwamera: nɨpamien<br />

Lenakel: nəpamhan<br />

N Tanna: nəfɨgəmən<br />

SW Tanna: nɨpamien<br />

Vaha: nɨpamien<br />

Whitesands: nɨfɨgəmien<br />

welcome s.o.; bless s.o. V<br />

welkam<br />

Kwamera: əvivi<br />

Lenakel: əni vivi<br />

N Tanna: ən vivi<br />

SW Tanna: ni vivi<br />

Vaha: ni vivi<br />

Whitesands: əni vivi<br />

well done, be; accomplished, be<br />

V/A (INTR)<br />

i f<strong>in</strong>is gud<br />

Kwamera: usəpə<br />

Lenakel: owai pən<br />

N Tanna: owe pən<br />

SW Tanna: əkwai pən<br />

Vaha: əkwai pən<br />

Whitesands: owai pən<br />

welted, be (from a blow or allergy)<br />

V/A<br />

sk<strong>in</strong> i soa<br />

Kwamera: ərpəkw<br />

Lenakel: ərpəw<br />

N Tanna: ərpəp

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