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65<br />

SW Tanna:<br />

Vaha:<br />

Whitesands:<br />

coarse sand N<br />

See sand (3)<br />

kwənɨmkɨru<br />

kwənɨmkɨlu<br />

noanmɨkeiyu<br />

coastal road on Tanna N<br />

See traditional circular road<br />

on Tanna (3)<br />

cockroach (Fam. Blattidae)<br />

kakros<br />

Kwamera: uvnə<br />

Lenakel: ɨvn<br />

N Tanna: ɨvn<br />

SW Tanna: ɨvn<br />

Vaha: ɨvn<br />

Whitesands: ɨvni<br />

coconut (1 st stage) N<br />

gr<strong>in</strong> kokonas we i nogat mit long<br />

hem<br />

Kwamera: tafə<br />

Lenakel: tawhə<br />

N Tanna: tafa<br />

SW Tanna: tawhə<br />

Vaha: tawhə<br />

Whitesands: tafə<br />

coconut (2nd stage) N<br />

gr<strong>in</strong> kokonas we i gat mit long hem<br />

Kwamera: kəpkəpeki<br />

Lenakel: karpɨk-arpɨk<br />

N Tanna: karpɨk-arpɨk<br />

SW Tanna: kərpɨk-ərpɨk<br />

Vaha: kərpɨk-ərpɨk<br />

Whitesands: kalpɨk-alpɨk<br />

coconut (3rd stage) N<br />

gr<strong>in</strong> kokonas we mit blong hem i<br />

strong<br />

Kwamera: nəfweruk<br />

Lenakel: nausɨlu<br />

N Tanna: tafə<br />

SW Tanna: nəusɨruk<br />

Vaha: nəusɨluk<br />

Whitesands: nahulu<br />

N<br />

coconut (4th stage)<br />

kokonas we i yalo<br />

Kwamera:<br />

Lenakel:<br />

N Tanna:<br />

SW Tanna:<br />

Vaha:<br />

Whitesands:<br />

coconut (5th stage)<br />

drae kokonas<br />

Kwamera:<br />

Lenakel:<br />

N Tanna:<br />

SW Tanna:<br />

Vaha:<br />

Whitesands:<br />

N<br />

kaimhəregi<br />

niənulɨk<br />

nahulɨp<br />

karɨg<br />

nikien skai<br />

nien katəru<br />

N<br />

nəp̃ei mhia<br />

nien mər<br />

niən mətu<br />

nikien pam,<br />

nikien mɨsiə<br />

nikien pam<br />

nien mətu<br />

coconut (germ<strong>in</strong>ated) N<br />

navara<br />

Kwamera: nuerə<br />

Lenakel: nəpɨkək<br />

N Tanna: nəupəg,<br />

pɨrɨgəp,<br />

malo-malo<br />

SW Tanna: nepək<br />

Vaha: nepək<br />

Whitesands: nəupəg<br />

coconut (tree or fruit) (Cocos<br />

nucifera) N<br />

kokonas<br />

Kwamera: nəpẽi<br />

Lenakel: nien<br />

N Tanna: nien<br />

SW Tanna: nikien<br />

Vaha: nikien<br />

Whitesands: nien<br />

See also (1) grate coconut; (2)<br />

perform first menstruation<br />

ceremony; (3) smash s.th. by<br />

squeez<strong>in</strong>g; (4) Appendix C<br />

coconut bark fiber (used for<br />

stra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g) N<br />

sef, manu<br />

Kwamera: nenhə

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