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43<br />

belch; bleat V /INTR<br />

sakem w<strong>in</strong><br />

Kwamera: rɨgpõr<br />

Lenakel: ərɨgpõl<br />

N Tanna: əgəp̃ol<br />

SW Tanna: rɨgpõr<br />

Vaha: tɨgp̃ol<br />

Whitesands: əgəp̃ol<br />

be leftover (from previous day, <strong>of</strong><br />

dr<strong>in</strong>ks or food) V/A<br />

See stale, be<br />

be lethargic V/A<br />

See lethargic, be<br />

be level V/A<br />

See level, be<br />

believer N<br />

See worshiper<br />

be light (not heavy)<br />

See light, be<br />

be limber V/A<br />

See tired, be<br />

V/A<br />

belly N<br />

bel blong<br />

Kwamera: tɨp̃ɨ*<br />

Lenakel: nətɨp̃*<br />

N Tanna: narp̃<br />

SW Tanna: tɨp̃*<br />

Vaha: nɨkwətp̃*<br />

Whitesands: narfə*<br />

See stomach; See also<br />

pregnant, be (3)<br />

Kwamera: sio, səim,<br />

səvənhi, sə*<br />

Lenakel: taha*<br />

N Tanna: raha*<br />

SW Tanna: kafa*<br />

Vaha: kafa*<br />

Whitesands: raha*<br />

See (1) my; (2) your; (3) his;<br />

(4) our; (5) <strong>the</strong>ir<br />

be loose (not tight)<br />

See loose, be<br />

be lost V/A<br />

See lost, be<br />

beloved; important<br />

spesel wan<br />

Kwamera:<br />

Lenakel:<br />

N Tanna:<br />

SW Tanna:<br />

Vaha:<br />

Whitesands:<br />

See love<br />

below DIR<br />

an<strong>in</strong>it<br />

Kwamera:<br />

Lenakel:<br />

N Tanna:<br />

SW Tanna:<br />

Vaha:<br />

Whitesands:<br />

See descend<br />

be low tide V/INTR<br />

See low tide, be<br />

V/A<br />

ADJ<br />

keikei<br />

keikei<br />

keikei<br />

keikei<br />

keikei<br />

keikei<br />

peiwaiyu<br />

matitei<br />

ləhau<br />

peiwaiyu<br />

peiwaiyu<br />

loatəni<br />

belly button N<br />

See navel<br />

be long V/A<br />

See long, be<br />

belong<strong>in</strong>g to (possessive marker)<br />

PRO<br />

blong<br />

belt<br />

strap<br />

N<br />

Kwamera: katoji<br />

Lenakel: kətəut<br />

N Tanna: kətəut<br />

SW Tanna: kətəut<br />

Vaha: kətəut<br />

Whitesands: kətəuti<br />

Lit. wrap around <strong>the</strong> waist

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