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

See peaceful<br />

Vaha:<br />

Whitesands:<br />

kwolueitəpal<br />

noakɨmɨl<br />

calm, be (2); refreshed, be V<br />

spel, harem gud<br />

Kwamera: əp̃iwən<br />

Lenakel: nɨki* ratiwən<br />

N Tanna: nɨki* tarion<br />

SW Tanna: rɨki*<br />

rəpniwən<br />

Vaha: —<br />

Whitesands: —<br />

cancer N<br />

solap<br />

Kwamera:<br />

Lenakel:<br />

N Tanna:<br />

SW Tanna:<br />

Vaha:<br />

Whitesands:<br />

cane (sugar) N<br />

See sugar cane<br />

kəsisi<br />

kasiis<br />

kasis<br />

kəsiis<br />

kəsiis<br />

nasisien<br />

cane (wild) N<br />

See wild cane; See also (1)<br />

arrow shaft; (2) chamber (2)<br />

canoe; ship; village; generation<br />

N<br />

kenu, sip<br />

Kwamera: nɨtətə<br />

Lenakel: niko<br />

N Tanna: nego<br />

SW Tanna: rao<br />

Vaha: lao<br />

Whitesands: negoe<br />

See feed<strong>in</strong>g trough; See also<br />

(1) middle <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> sea or a<br />

ship; (2) paddle<br />

canyon N<br />

bigfala krik long medel blong tu hil<br />

Kwamera: nəkwətənə<br />

Lenakel: noakɨmɨl<br />

N Tanna: noakɨmɨl<br />

SW Tanna: kworueitəpar<br />

Carcharh<strong>in</strong>idae N<br />

See requiem shark<br />

card<strong>in</strong>al honeyeater (Myzomela<br />

card<strong>in</strong>alis) N<br />

redhed<br />

Kwamera: koiamtəmeitə,<br />

keihapəmtəmeitə<br />

Lenakel: kweamtəmetə<br />

N Tanna: kowiemetə<br />

SW Tanna: kweamtəmetə<br />

Vaha: kweapilgɨn<br />

Whitesands: kowiəmerə<br />

See also Appendix B<br />

care for (1) V/TR<br />

lukaotem gud<br />

Kwamera:<br />

Lenakel:<br />

N Tanna:<br />

SW Tanna:<br />

Vaha:<br />

Whitesands:<br />

care for (2) V/TR<br />

lukaotem<br />

Kwamera:<br />

Lenakel:<br />

N Tanna:<br />

SW Tanna:<br />

Vaha:<br />

Whitesands:<br />

careful, be V<br />

See watch out<br />

careless, be V/A<br />

See disrespect<br />

ətə amasan<br />

am ɨvt<br />

em wɨr<br />

əm vivi<br />

əm vivi<br />

eru vivi<br />

ətui tukw<br />

ehmək<strong>in</strong><br />

ehm<br />

arha tuk<br />

alha tuk<br />

etaiir o<br />

carry a basket on one shoulder<br />

V<br />

karem basket<br />

Kwamera: əruiri<br />

Lenakel: lul

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