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pwa₁ conj. that; so that; in order to; because. introducing sentential complements. pwa₂ vi. to say. pwahda vi. to confess; to tell or to reveal; to explain. pwa da conj. that which; what. int. so what?, then what? pwai n. scallop. pwai pwanid vi. to be in debt. pwaij₁ n. share; responsibility; concern. nc pwoaijoan. n3sg pwoaijoa₁, ah pwaij, .
pwaij₂ n. canoe part, upper part of the outrigger float to which supports are lashed.
pwaijanki vt. responsible for.
pwailεd n. pilot. Eng.
pwain vt. to cover or to protect. n. cover. vi pwoaipwoai. nc pwoainen. n3sg pwoaine.
pwaipw n. pipe (to smoke). Eng.
pwaisdεngdεng vi. to be a heavy-smoker.
pwahd vi. to send up spray (of a boat).
pwada n. butter. Eng.
pwak₁ n. good-for-nothing.
pwak₂ click, to make a clicking sound. onomatapoetic.
pwakkε₁ n. sickness, ? yaws.
pwakkε₂ vi. to be 'skunked' in cards, to get below the number of points for qualification. slang.
pwal vi. broken, split; operated on; stuffed (with food). vt pwalang.
pwalpijoang vi. split apart.
pwalah n. front of his/its torso; its/his breast; its/his chest. nc pwalahn₁, pwoaloan, .
pwoaloan jumwwa n. breast of chicken.
pwalaik n. flag. Eng.
pwalang vt. to break, to split. vi pwal.
pwalangpijoang vt. to break apart.
pwalik n. foot. nc pwoalkoan. n3sg pwoalkoa.
pwalikno n. volcano. Eng.
pwapwahk n. vagina.
pwar vi. to be through; penetrated; to emerge or to come into view. vt pwoaroa₁.
pwarεr n. well (of water).
pwas n. tray made from coconut leaves.
pwahsεhs vi. active; eager; aggressive; hard working.
pwεijang vt. to release one's grip.
pweipwei vi. stupid.
kapweipwei vi. tricky. kapweipwei vt. to trick, to fool.
pwεipwεi in Japahn n. fish sp., bluefin tuna.
pweipweinahdo n. incident often recalled to make fun of or cast aspersions on someone, usually attributed to an ancestor. formed from a personal name, included here with no offense.
pweir n. fish sp., ? sergeant fish.
pwεd₁ n. guy. Ping.
pwεd₂ n. labia minora.
pwεdla vi. lucky.
pwεhj n. fish sp., kind of trigger fish.
pwεhk n. bat₁, fruit bat.
pwεl₁ vi. to chop down a banana tree to prevent bruising the fruit. vt pwelik₁.
pwεl₂ n. taro patch; taro swamp.
pwelik₁ vt. to chop down a banana tree to prevent bruising the fruit. vi pwεl₁.
pwelik₂ vt. to sharpen a new knife roughly. vi pwelikεk.
pwεldi vi. exhausted.
pwεlkεlkεl n. boundary (of land).
pwεlpwεl n. concave. vi. concave in shape.
pwεlpwεl in mijoa n. hollow under the eyes.
pwεn₁ vi. dark (in colour).
pwεniapoar n. pineapple. Eng.
pwεnpwεl n. pandanus variety.
pwεhng vt. to say to; to tell.
pwεrik vi. to lead (in cards).
pwεsin vi. hot (of a person). see pwεspwεs₂.
pwεspwεs₁ vi. light green (of coconuts).
pwεspwεs₂ vi. warm.
pwi n. shoulder-high shelf fastened to a wall, usually used to store food.
-pwi suf. some.
pwia n. grey hair. nc pwiahn. n3sg pwiah.
pwiahia vi. grey-headed.
pwiar vi. to poke with a spear. vt pwiari.
pwiddihdi n. wart. nc pwiddihdihn. n3sg pwiddihdihn.
pwidpwid n. boundary in taro patch, marked by double planting in a single row. vi. to send up spray.
pwij₁ n. canoe part, the spring bow on the outrigger.
pwij₂ n. navel; umbilical cord. nc pwijjεn. n3sg pwijjoa.
pwijε n. excrement; ear wax. nc pwijεhn. n3sg pwijεhn.
pwijε nεhn oawoamwεn excl. 'You're lying!'. pwijεhn ohnmwanloang n. spider web. pwijεhn kahu n. tree sp. pwijεhn mwoal n. purple or violet.
pwijεhjε vi. full of excrement.
pwijjoa n. his navel; his umbilical cord. nc pwijjεn. see pwij₂.
pwijrεk vi. to scowl; sour (of a person).
pwik vi. to explode with a bang; to go off (of a gun).
kapwiki vt. to explode or to set off an explosion.
pwiki n. cape (on a reef); knee. nc pwukkεn. n3sg pwukkoa.
pwikihla vi. to stick out, to extend.
pwil n. gum; sap. vi. to catch (birds) with glue; to glue. vt pwilij. nc pwilin. n3sg pwilin.
pwilεn wai vi. to attach oneself to a stranger; to be fascinated by strangers (as on boat day). pwilda vi. native. pwilak n. fish sp., unicorn fish.
pwilak moai n. fish sp., brown unicorn fish.
pwilapwil n. trail of light left by an object moving in the water at night. vi. to leave a trail of light in the water at night. pwilei n. log. vi. to cut a log. vt pwileii.
pwileida vt. to cut (grooves) into. pwileidi vt. to cut up. pwileila vt. to cut through.
pwilεl n. marker buoy used by Japanese tuna boats, often used as a container.
pwili vt. to go with; to accompany; to participate; to attend; to go (by vehicle).
pwilihla vt. to join (a team); to take a side.
pwiliεs n. bird sp.
pwilij vt. to paste; to glue; to catch birds with glue. vi pwilijεk₁, pwil.
pwilpwil vi. sticky.
pwihn n. group or division; grade, level (in school); herd; school (of fish).
pwihn in koaul n. choir. pwihn mεhlεl n. member of the Christian Endeavour.
pwinihk n. young animal.
pwing vi. to twang, to make a twanging sound.
pwirangrang vi. unkempt (hair); wind₁-blown.
pwirejrej vi. dirty.
pwiri n. fish stomach; core (of breadfruit). nc pwurrεn₁, pwirihn, . n3sg pwurroa, pwirihn, . see pwurroa.
pwihro n. food, mar mixed with pia₁.
pwo₁ n. fishing pole.
pwo₂ n. school (of fish).
pwo₃ vi. sterile; barren (of vegetation).
pwo₄ n. smell; odor. vi. smelly. vi. to have perspiration odor. nc pwohn. n3sg pwooa. see pwooa.
pwohnduεng n. perspiration odor. vi. to have perspiration odor. pwohnmas vi. stinking.
pwo₅ n. crown-shaped hat made from stem of pingping tree and used in the performance of the jipwki paranno.
pwooa n. its smell. nc pwohn. see pwo₁.
pwohd adv. somewhat. used only after negatives.
pwohdaka vi. to pole vault. see pwo₁.
pwoj vi. to have intercourse. vulgar.
pwojon vi. faithful; to have faith in.
pwok n. hole, penetration.
pwok- vi. to appear; to materialize.
pwokda vi. to begin to appear. pwokla vi. to have appeared.
pwokor n. canoe part, a piece laid across the canoe stabilizing outrigger and poang.
pwohkung n. air raid shelter. Jp.
pwohkla vi. to go to heaven.
pwokpwok vi. full of holes.
pwokpwokan vi. full of holes.
pwol vi. to have the wind₁ knocked out of one.
pwohl₁ n. bolt. Eng.
pwohl₂ n. bowl. Eng.
pwohla n. ball. Sp.
pwohmaria n. tree sp., plumeria.
pwomw n. tactical skill in wrestling.
pwon quant. whole.
pwonpwon vi. confused.
pwong n. night.
inpwong nr. at night. pwongihdi vi. to do until nightfall.
-pwong days hence. used with numeral prefixes from three on.
ijpwong seven days hence. dohpwong nine days hence. jilpwong three days hence. limpwong five days hence. pahpwong four days hence. walpwong eight days hence. wonpwong six days hence.
pwohng n. last night.
pwohngεk n. distended (of stomach).
pwongi vt. to worship. pwohpwo n. baby girl; female infant. also lipwohpwo.
pwohpwo nihjεd vi. to prepare equipment for fishing.
pwor vi. to shrink.
pwohr₁ vi. to get up, to rise.
pwohr₂ n. carton (of cigarettes).
pwohrang n. fish sp., kind of large ray.
pwohsdo n. post-office. Jp.
pwoa n. fern.
pwoai vi. to grow well; to sprout; to rise (of bread).
pwoaida vi. to happen; to come to pass. pwoaijoahla vt. to recompense; to pay (someone). see pwaij₁.
pwoaik n. dew.
pwoail vi. to boil. vt pwoaili. Eng.
pwoaila n. tank used to boil timber to make it flexible. Eng. boiler
pwoaipwoai vi. to cover or to protect. n. hat. vt pwain.
pwoais n. canoe part, connecting piece for apid₁ and outrigger boom.
pwoaisin n. poison; rubbing alcohol; lighter fluid. Eng.
pwoajoa n. crop; craw (as of a chicken). nc pwoajoahn. n3sg pwoajoah.
pwoak vt. to lift. vi pwoakpwoak.
pwoakda vt. to lift up; to adopt.
pwoakil n. buckle. Eng.
pwoakkoan loa n. support for the seat of a boat.
pwoal vi. complete (as of a set); enough (in quantity).
pwoalis vi. to polish. vt pwoalisi. Eng.
pwoalo n. attic or space under the roof. nc pwoalohn. n3sg pwoalohn.
pwoaloa₁ vt. to hug around the neck. vi pwoalpwoal.
pwoaloa₂ n. fish sp., kind of sea bass.
pwoaloauloau vi. loose.
pwoaloal vi. to blister. pwoaluj n. pocket.
pwoalkoan umw n. turtle sp., small.
pwoalkoan Rεhnjilε n. fish sp., large jahdu. slang, literally: %Renjile's foot|, formed from a personal name.
pwoalpwoal vi. to hug. vt pwoaloa₁.
pwoamwpwoamw n. boat type. onomatapoetic.
pwoan n. part of the back, base of the back. nc pwoanoan. n3sg pwoanε.
pwoanεl n. funnel. Eng.
pwoang vi. to fumble, to be a fumbler.
pwoapw vi. to have mumps.
pwoahpw n. shark sp., white in color.
pwoapwoaud n. married couple. vi. to be married.
pwoar n. hole. nc pwoaroan. n3sg pwoaroa₁.
pwoaroan n. anus.
pwoaroa₁ vt. to penetrate. vi pwar. see pwoar.
pwoaroa₂ vt. to put in the mouth. vc pwoarpwoar₁.
pwoaroahj n. cover (for peak of roof). also parauj.
pwoarjoak vi. industrious.
pwoarla vi. to have one's first sexual experience. slang. see oapwoarla.
pwoarpwoar₁ vi. full of holes. see pwoar.
pwoarpwoar₂ vi. to put in the mouth. vt pwoaroa₁.
pwoarpwoaran vi. full of holes.
pwoas₁ n. finger or toe nail; turtle shell. nc pwoasoan. n3sg pwoasoa.
pwoas₂ n. scar.
pwoas₃ n. limestone.
pwoas₄ n. bus. Eng.
pwoahs n. boss. vi. to boss. vt pwoahsi. Eng.
pwoasok vi. undercooked.
pwoasoan n. white ash from stones used repeatedly in an earth oven.
pwu n. betel nut.
pwuad n. sling (for throwing).
pwud vi. dull (of a cutting edge).
pwuhdangnamwo excl. vulgar. Tag.
pwuhdaraio excl. vulgar. Tag.
pwudo vi. to sweat. n. sweat; moisture. nc pwudohn. n3sg pwudohn.
pwudohdi vi. to have sweated.
pwuhdo n. envelope. Jp.
pwudong vi. itchy; sickness resulting in pimply, itchy skin; sexually stimulated.
pwudongin pwεsin n. heat rash. pwudongkadal vi. covered with pwudong.
pwudongdonglap n. kind of jellyfish.
pwuhj vi. to push. vt pwuhj, pwuhji, . Eng.
pwuji vt. to elbow. vi pwujiεk.
pwujorro vi. to cry or make some sound that is taken as a bad omen.
pwuk₁ n. bladder. nc pwukin. n3sg pwukin.
pwuk₂ n. knot made to be temporary.
pwukεl n. tip of penis. slang.
pwukεnwilia n. bouganvillia.
pwukεhrεr n. agitation of water by a school of tuna.
pwuko n. small basket or handbag.
pwukoa n. concern; responsibility. vi. responsible; involved; blamed. pwukoarkoar vi. stony.
pwukul vt. to make a hole.
pwukulda vt. to put holes in. pwukulla vt. to put a hole through.
pwukkoa n. his knee. vi pwiki. nc pwukkεn.
pwukkεn maj n. cheek.
pwul vi. not ripe (of fruit).
pwuhl vi. to go full speed. Eng.
pwuhl mwuhn vi. phase of the moon, full moon. Eng.
pwulok n. tree sp., mangrove variety.
pwulopwul vi. young.
pwulkadεhrio n. purgatory. Sp.
pwulkrehsi vi. crazy. Eng.
pwun joaroak n. shell variety, sailing shell, nautilus. pwunin koumar n. shell variety. pwunin nεhn pik n. shell variety, kind of miter.
pwuhn n. batfish.
pwuno n. fern variety.
pwunod vi. disgusted; irritated.
pwundahk n. boondocks. Eng.
pwundoji n. kind of loincloth. Jp.
pwung₁ vi. correct.
kapwung vt. to set (a watch); to correct. pwungki vt. to agree with; to consent.
pwung₂ n. middle. nc pwungεn. n3sg pwungε. see nεhnpwung.
pwung₃ vi. to break, the sound of breaking waves.
pwungiari vi. absent-minded. Jp.
pwupw n. fish sp., trigger fish.
pwupw in ahilo n. fish sp., kind of trigger fish. pwupw in pohliklik n. fish sp., big spotted trigger fish. pwupw in suhkoa n. fish sp., flat-tailed trigger fish. pwupw kadεk n. fish sp., kind of trigger fish. pwupw soal n. fish sp., spotted trigger fish.
pwur₁ n. tree sp.
pwur₂ n. kind of small nut; bead; lei made of shells or nuts.
pwur₃ vi. to turn; to do again. vt pwuroa.
kapwuri- vt. to turn. pwurki vt. to get back; to bring back (to the speaker). kapwurihdo vt. to turn towards the speaker. kapwurihla vt. to turn away.
pwuhr vi. to sink (of animates).
pwuhrla vi. to drown.
pwurak vt. to spit out (chewed food). vi pwurakεk.
pwuriamwεi vi. surprised.
kapwuriamwεi vi. strange; surprising.
pwuroj vt. to turn; to spin. vi pwurojεk₁, pwuropwur.
pwurok vi. broke, out of money. Eng.
pwuroski n. cloth wrapper. Jp.
pwuroa vt. to return repeatedly to. vi pwur₁.
pwuroar vi. bubbly. n. bubble.
pwuroar in doakoa n. kind of grass.
pwurur vi. to rush.
pwurki see pwur₃.
pwurpwurεn joi n. hair swirl, said to be mark of a naughty child.
pwurroa n. its stomach; its core. also used in certain human characterizations. pwurrεn moad vi. unwilling to share food.
pwurroar adv. suddenly. see pwur₁.
pwuhsεng n. weather balloon. Jp.
pwuhsuhs vi. round (as a ball).
-pwki suf. hundred.
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