Language: Fas
Source/Author: | John Kohip |
Identifiers: | ISO-639-3:fqs Glottocode: fass1245 |
Notes: | The author is a native speaker of this language. Nineteen (19) villages in West Sepik Province use this language. its geographic range is Maiu/Sumumini Villages (Buof River)up Sumo Villages (Bliri and Piore Rivers). |
Problems: | Probably an endangered language because the new generations use Tok Pisin. |
Data Entry: | Typed By: Norman Barrias Checked By: |
Statistics: |
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Total Data: 185
- Number of Retentions:
- Number of Loans: 0
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Classification: | Fas |
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Change History:
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- Updated Language Details - Simon Greenhill (2015-06-04 09:59:44)
- Language Added - Simon Greenhill (2015-06-04 09:59:24)
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1 |
hand |
kei |
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2 |
left |
kei kakfo |
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right |
kei mene |
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leg/foot |
essei |
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to walk |
inatim |
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road/path |
kos |
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to come |
innei |
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to turn
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nafua nafua |
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to swim |
sinin |
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10 |
dirty |
mutta |
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11 |
dust |
fifia pipano |
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12 |
skin |
awu |
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13 |
back
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wamku |
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14 |
belly |
nunu |
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15 |
bone |
effu |
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16 |
intestines |
nunu anou |
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17 |
liver |
poki |
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18 |
breast |
fuku efu |
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19 |
shoulder |
makfo |
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20 |
to know, be knowledgeable |
kamefeta |
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21 |
to think |
pufo pufo |
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22 |
to fear |
kafokta |
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23 |
blood |
kusu |
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24 |
head |
pufu |
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25 |
neck |
husno |
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26 |
hair
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kwa |
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27 |
nose |
sipty |
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28 |
to breathe |
ianpin |
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29 |
to sniff, smell |
nasuon |
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30 |
mouth |
yefko |
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31 |
tooth |
mei |
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32 |
tongue |
funei |
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33 |
to laugh |
ininta |
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34 |
to cry |
kwefita |
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35 |
to vomit |
yakfuta |
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36 |
to spit |
tipbri |
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37 |
to eat |
kiyei |
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38 |
to chew
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mekei |
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39 |
to cook
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ku-kani |
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40 |
to drink |
fi kieye |
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41 |
to bite |
wei |
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42 |
to suck |
iyenei |
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43 |
ear |
moina |
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44 |
to hear |
nipunei |
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45 |
eye |
koi |
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46 |
to see |
koi onei |
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47 |
to yawn |
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48 |
to sleep |
tiako |
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49 |
to lie down
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tiakomku |
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50 |
to dream |
yekmuos |
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51 |
to sit |
hutei |
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52 |
to stand |
puanan |
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53 |
person/human being |
imei |
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54 |
man/male |
imei |
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55 |
woman/female |
muh |
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56 |
child |
paso |
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57 |
husband |
yefu |
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58 |
wife |
mofo |
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59 |
mother |
masu |
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60 |
father |
pafu |
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61 |
house |
fek |
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62 |
thatch/roof |
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63 |
name |
apu |
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64 |
to say |
mon yeni |
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65 |
rope |
mui |
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66 |
to tie up, fasten |
titan |
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to sew
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68 |
needle |
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69 |
to hunt
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a |
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70 |
to shoot
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tinei |
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71 |
to stab, pierce |
niye |
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72 |
to hit
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tipaiye |
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73 |
to steal |
fofko |
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74 |
to kill |
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to die, be dead |
senei |
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76 |
to live, be alive |
eku |
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77 |
to scratch
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pipkar |
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78 |
to cut, hack
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teipuan |
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79 |
stick/wood |
kuo |
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80 |
to split
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napua |
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81 |
sharp |
kifa |
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82 |
dull, blunt |
puuta |
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83 |
to work
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tuku |
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84 |
to plant |
inn |
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85 |
to choose |
inakta tin |
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86 |
to grow
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to swell
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fufnu |
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88 |
to squeeze
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awonei |
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89 |
to hold
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kei nepsi |
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90 |
to dig |
huon |
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91 |
to buy |
faimar |
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92 |
to open, uncover |
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93 |
to pound, beat
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94 |
to throw
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netipi |
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95 |
to fall
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eu |
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96 |
dog |
husu |
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97 |
bird |
sih |
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98 |
egg |
ako |
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99 |
feather |
kwa |
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100 |
wing |
mumu |
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101 |
to fly |
siyen |
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102 |
rat |
onei |
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103 |
meat/flesh |
amno |
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104 |
fat/grease |
sipu |
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105 |
tail |
minia |
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106 |
snake |
tukwipe |
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107 |
worm (earthworm) |
a-u |
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108 |
louse
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munpu |
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109 |
mosquito |
hus |
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110 |
spider |
nakiye |
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111 |
fish |
iye |
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112 |
rotten
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fota |
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113 |
branch
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kuofuku |
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114 |
leaf |
fah |
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115 |
root |
puku |
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116 |
flower |
saw |
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117 |
fruit |
hu |
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118 |
grass |
tukwiye |
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119 |
earth/soil |
ekuo |
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120 |
stone |
unnei |
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121 |
sand |
fisu |
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122 |
water
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fi |
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123 |
to flow |
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124 |
sea |
moiye |
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125 |
salt |
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126 |
lake |
fuku |
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127 |
woods/forest |
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128 |
sky |
kami |
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129 |
moon |
huos |
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130 |
star |
mepke |
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131 |
cloud
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fufofi |
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132 |
fog |
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133 |
rain |
nifo |
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134 |
thunder |
kami kuruan |
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135 |
lightning |
kami |
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136 |
wind |
kufmiye |
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137 |
to blow
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fufuan |
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138 |
warm
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huian |
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139 |
cold
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meketa |
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140 |
dry
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nukita |
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141 |
wet |
kisfita |
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142 |
heavy |
weita |
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143 |
fire |
kuo |
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144 |
to burn
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kuomnaos |
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145 |
smoke
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kukwakfi |
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146 |
ash |
kamuso |
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black |
suku |
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148 |
white |
siyepu |
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149 |
red |
kutu |
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150 |
yellow |
akokis |
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151 |
green |
akoku |
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152 |
small |
pitu |
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153 |
big |
annuo |
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154 |
short
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akiu |
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155 |
long
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fafo |
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156 |
thin
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kista |
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thick
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aneita |
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narrow |
pitita |
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159 |
wide |
anou |
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wide |
aneita |
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painful, sick |
suknu |
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161 |
shy, ashamed |
akuota |
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162 |
old
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nihu |
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new |
eku |
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164 |
good |
emsu |
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165 |
bad, evil |
sikepu |
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166 |
correct, true |
kemen |
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167 |
night |
pinip |
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168 |
day |
neop |
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169 |
year |
huos mepki |
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170 |
when?
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menfur oh |
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171 |
to hide
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sasen |
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172 |
to climb
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yanei |
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to climb
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onei |
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173 |
at |
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in, inside |
huoi |
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175 |
above |
nin |
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176 |
below |
akuo ario |
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177 |
this |
anu |
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178 |
that |
eru |
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179 |
near |
fiki |
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far |
maku |
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181 |
where?
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mina |
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182 |
I |
te |
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183 |
thou |
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184 |
he/she |
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185 |
we
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erpu kopo |
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186 |
you |
ai |
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187 |
they |
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188 |
what?
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yekuo |
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189 |
who?
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190 |
other |
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191 |
all |
kuopo |
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192 |
and |
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193 |
if |
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194 |
how?
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memeta |
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195 |
no, not |
momu meni |
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to count |
kantimar |
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197 |
One
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fesni |
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198 |
Two
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tianepem |
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199 |
Three
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tianepem ef |
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200 |
Four
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tianepem tianepem |
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Five
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tianepem tienepem fesni |
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202 |
Six
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tianepem ef tianepem ef |
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203 |
Seven
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204 |
Eight
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205 |
Nine
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206 |
Ten
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207 |
Twenty
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208 |
Fifty
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209 |
One Hundred
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kuopo |
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210 |
One Thousand
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