The Island of Stone Money

Vocabulary

English — Uap

PRONUNCIATION OF VOWELS AND CONSONANTS

a as in hat.

ā as in father.

e as in pen.

ë as in the French le, barely audible at the end of a word.

i as in ill, always short.

o as in pot.

ō as in only.

u as in plum. Initial U never has the sound of y preceding as in unicorn.

ū as in plume.

ụ as the oo in foot.

ei as ey in they.

ai as the i in sigh.

oi as oy in boy.

au as ow in how.

aw as in awning.

n̄ḡ like the ng in singer, when there is a hard sound as in finger or anger it is indicated by ngg.

ṯẖ as in thin.

ch as in charred.

The other consonants are pronounced as in English.

A
Above	Ulang (when motion or action is implied—n̄ḡalang; when at rest—deken).
Abrasion	Gatsal.
Abscess	La.
Abundant	Raau.
Accustomed, to become	Matsem.
Afraid of	Tamadek, Rus.
After a long time	Baibiid.
Afternoon	Gaunaruk (equivalent also to ‘au revoir’).
Afterwards	Bainem.
Against	Deiken.
Again	Sulungai.
Alive	Daorem.
All	Awning.
Alone	Go.
Also	Er, Reb.
Always	Urun̄ḡin-e-ran.
Angle	Tabethung.
Angry, to become	Dur.
Ankle	Artsip-u-ei.
Another	Be.
Ant (black)	Apergok.
Ant (red)	Kith.
Areca nut	Wu.
Arm	Pei, Paei.
Arrangement	Ulu ulek.
As	Tarebarragon.
Ashes	Auat.
Ask, to	Ning.
Axe	Tou.
Axilla	Talilifui, Talibei.
B
Bachelor	Mutrubil.
Bachelor-house	Pabai, Failu.
Back, the	Keiru.
Back-bone	Niu-u-keiru.
Bad	Kareb.
Badly	Bikireb.
Bad man	Balbalean.
Balance, to	Thik, Ethik.
Balance, to (with the hand)	Urukruk.
Bamboo	Mor, Puu.
Banana	Pau.
Banana fibre mat	Umbul.
Basket (semi-circular, for carrying betel nut, etc.)	Wai.
Bat	Magilao.
Bathe, to	Maluk.
Battle	Tsam, Mal.
Be, to	Kabai, Per.
Bear, to (give birth)	Gergil.
Beard	Rob.
Beater for tattoo needle	Daiow.
Beautiful	Pidorang.
Because	Ya.
Become tired, to	Magar.
Before (time)	Kakarom.
Before (a little while)	Kafarom bots.
Begin, to	Tungui.
Begone!	Kesi!
Belch	Lokar.
Below	Ubut.
Belly	Nei.
Belt used by women when dancing	Tugupiai.
Betel nut	Wu.
Big	Baga.
Bigamist	Tuguru.
Bird	Artsé.
Bite, to	Kad.
Bitter	Mugunin.
Black	Run̄ḡidu.
Blind	Malamit.
Blood	Artsa.
Bloom, to	Kaf.
Blow, to	Thoi.
Blue	Rungidu; Kalungalung (a word used by women).
Boat	Barko (Spanish), Mu.
Body	Daon̄ḡin.
Boil, to	Ligil.
Bone	Il.
Book (writing, paper)	Babir.
Bore, to	Koruf.
Bowels	Giligan.
Box	Debdeb.
Branch	Pan̄ḡin.
Break, to	Pirdi, ming, pilk.
Breast	Tẖuṯẖ, aṯẖuṯẖ.
Bring, to	Fek.
Brother	Olak, Foger.
Brother-in-law	Uetsuma.
Burn, to	Ek, Methir.
Bury, to	Kenikaiak.
Burying-ground	Taliu.
Bush	Gerger.
Butterfly	Burok, Tololobei.
Button	Artsip-ne-mad.
C
Calf of leg	Tungun-e-ei.
Call	Pinning.
Calm	Kefalaiefu.
Cancer	Rabun̄ḡek.
Captain (nautical)	Ulian.
Carry, to	Buek.
Carve	Meiloi.
Cat	Gatu.
Cat’s-cradle	Gagai.
Caterpillar	Goroman̄ḡamang.
Centipede	Ouol.
Center	Toluk.
Certainly (truly)	Riul.
Chant	Tam, Tiam.
Charcoal	Otofin.
Charm	Momok.
Cheek	Lin̄ḡilin̄ḡi.
Chest, the	Ν̄ḡurun̄ḡ-e-rek.
Chew, to	Min̄ḡieng.
Chicken	Numen.
Chief, a	Pilun.
Child	Fak, Betir.
Chilliness	Ulum.
Chin	Uotsrei.
Chop, to	Toi.
Cigarette	Lugud.
Clay	Bar.
Clean	Matsalabok.
Close, to	Ning.
Clothing	Mad.
Cloud	Kalemulang.
Coconut (young one)	Tob.
Coconut (soft and milky)	Otsup.
Coconut (ripe)	Merau.
Coconut-grove	Niu, Aniu.
Coconut leaf (dried)	Ul.
Cold	Garubeb, Olum.
Cold (corrhyza)	Misilipik.
Collar	Liguin.
Comb	Arouei.
Combat	Tsam.
Come, to	Ub.
Companion	Olak.
Complaint	Gil, Egil.
Compound (enclosure)	Def.
Content	Felfel anuk.
Coral	Malang.
Cord	Ao, Tal.
Corpse	Iam.
Corpse (from violence)	L’dou.
Count, to	Keëk.
Crackling (slight noise)	Ketsop.
Crooked	Bụgụbụg.
Crowd, a	Kensuk.
Cry, to	Ior.
Cry out, to	Tolul.
Crystal	Kerek.
Curious	Tseb-e-tseb.
Custom	Matsem, Ethin.
Cut, to	Thap.
Cut, a (with a knife)	Muth.
D
Dagger (bamboo)	Murugil.
Damage	Giliu.
Damage (personal injury)	Gosur, Denen.
Dance	Tsuru.
Dandy	Ufuf.
Darkness	Lumor.
Dash, to	Kaniloi.
Dawn	Uots, Kiots, Kakatabul-ni-kakatabul.
Day	Ran.
Day-after-to-morrow	Lan̄ḡilad.
Day-before-yesterday	Foupelan.
Daylight	Ran.
Deep sea	Rigurr.
Delicate	Don̄ḡon̄ḡoi.
Desire, to	Botsogu.
Destroyed	Keputh-e-puth.
Die, to	Moriar.
Difficult	Moma Momau.
Diligent	Patak.
Dirty	Alid.
Discoverer	Fal.
Disgust	Sunogor.
Disobedient	Bodak, Bergel.
Dispute	Pūpūan.
Distance	Malaf.
Ditch	L’ra.
Do, to	Flak.
Do not	Dari.
Doctor	Taflai.
Dog	Pelis.
Doll	Ūlūlūpei.
Don’t know	Dāmānāng.
Door	Māb.
Doubled	Bụgụbụg.
Doze	Tsutsu.
Drag, to	Böoi, Nag.
Draw from the mouth	Thuak.
Dreams	Likai.
Drink, to	Num.
Drip, to (drops)	Gaf.
Drizzle	Fol.
Drown, to.	Lumots.
Dry	Mororei, Murubidi.
E
Ear	Tali, Yuentali (the outside ear).
Early morning	Kakatabul.
Earth	Bụt.
Earthen jar	Athip.
Earthworm	Elolei.
Easy	Mom.
Eat	Koi.
Egg (fowl’s)	Fak-e-numen.
Elbow	Bungun-u-pei.
Elder	Beilel, the elder or senior—Ν̄ḡigak
Ember	Karagufin.
End (conclusion)	Mus.
Enemy	Togor.
Enough	Tsotsol, Kaiuk.
Entire	Pulo.
Entrails	Giligan.
Equally	Susun, ued.
Escape	Mil.
Evil-doer	Balbaleän.
Exceed	Räau.
Excellent	Manigil.
Excrement	Tar.
Express, to	Oudi.
Expect (await)	Beṯẖon.
Extinguish	Tẖang.
Extremity	Taban̄ḡuin.
Eye	Lanei utei, Lanimit.
Eyebrows	Uathụn̄ḡin.
Eyelids	Mudthar, n̄ḡanimit.
F
Face	Au Utei, Lanimit.
Fall, to	Dol.
Fallen, stretched on the ground	Kethik.
Fallen to the ground	Keptsa-n̄ḡa-but.
False	Bōar.
Far off	Otorel.
Fasten by tying	Mak.
Fat	Suksuk-dao.
Father, (my, your, his)	Chitim, Chitimak, Chitimam, Chitimangen.
Father-in-law	Weituma.
Fathom	Beridiri.
Fear	Tamadak, Beiok.
Feather	Ụl.
Few	Biltsilits.
Fibrous heart of coconut	Būl.
Field	Tedilai.
Field, a cultivated	Uelduk.
Fillet of flowers	Teliau.
Filthy place	Tsum.
Finger	Guli-pei.
Finish	Mus, dakori (no more).
Fire	Nifi.
First	Mon.
Fish	Nik.
Fish, to	Fita.
Fish-hook (wooden)	Lam.
Fish Weir (bamboo)	Ets.
Fish Weir (stone)	Thagol.
Flames	Taoromrom.
Flat	Tamilang.
Flesh	Ufin.
Flexible	Bụgụbụg.
Flint	Agan, Liok.
Float, to	Pes.
Flow, to	Pōok.
Flower	Mokuf.
Fly, a	Lol.
Food	Gagan, Tomunemun.
Food in Falraman (Heaven)	Ν̄ḡirin̄ḡir.
Fool, foolish	Māāi, Alili.
Foot	Arifirif-u-ei.
For	Fana.
Force, to	Ginin̄ḡirin̄ḡin.
Forehead	Pere.
Forest, a grove	Tolomol.
Four days hence	Kanin̄ḡek.
Fowl	Numen.
Fraud, a	Saban-e-ban.
Fresh	Garubeb.
Friend	Olak, Foger.
Fright	Gin.
From above	Uulang.
From below	Uubut.
From far	Uubutorel.
From inside	Uulan̄ḡin.
From near	Uuguchigur.
From yonder	Uurom.
From the beginning	Kaargon.
Fruit	Uaman̄ḡin.
Fruit tree	Kakei.
Fuel	Gan.
G
Gall	Athibon.
Get, to	Kel.
Get up (from sleep)	Suon.
Ghost	Athegith.
Girl (before puberty)	Urgot.
Give, to	Pi.
Go!	Man; I go—Gowan.
God (Christian)	Lios.
God (Uap Creator)	Yalafath.
Good	Fel, Kafel, Nifel.
Grandfather	Tun̄ḡin.
Grandson	Tun̄ḡin.
Grass	Pan.
Grave, a	Tsabok.
Green	Run̄ḡidu, light green—Run̄ḡidu-melalai, Merialan.
Grief	Beior.
Groan, to	Beior.
Ground	Bụt.
Grow, to	Beilel.
Grown up	Beilel.
Gums	Iguii.
Gun	Buyots.
H
Hair of head	Pih.
Hair on the body	Bunë.
Half	Barba.
Halt	Matsuri.
Hand	Arifirif-u-pei.
Handle	Kol.
Handsome (man)	Pitsoai.
Hang, to	Tining.
Happy	Brir, Birir.
Hard	Bagel.
Hat	Purpur.
Hatchet	Tou.
Have, to	Kabai.
He	Tsanem, Fanem.
Her	Ν̄ḡak (acc.) Her (possessive)—rok.
Head	Lolugei.
Hear	Run̄ḡak.
Heavy	Tomal.
Heel	Uerielen-u-ei.
Hence (from here)	Uuroi.
Here	Uroi.
Hide, to	Mith.
High	Botolang.
Hill	Oburei.
Him	Ν̄ḡak.
His	Rok, or the suffix —in̄ḡen.
Hit with the fist	Goi, Tugui.
Hither	Nairai.
Hole in the ear lobe	Lanilii, lii.
Home	Oagon, Ted.
Hook	Lam.
Hope	Bedṯẖon.
Hot	Gauel, Tsogou.
House	Naun.
How	Uargon.
Hunger	Bilik.
Hungry	Kei.
Husband	Figerin̄ḡen, Len̄ḡin.
Husk	Keru.
Husk of coconut	Agapat.
I
I (pronoun)	Igak.
Idle	Malamal.
If	Ni.
Image	Fon.
Imitate	Giloi reb.
Immediately	Katabots, Baikatabots.
Impossible	Dabiok.
In	Ū.
Incantation	Momok.
Inclined	Sumrumor.
Ink used in tattooing	Būloth.
Inclose, to	Lang, Kamelang.
Inside	Fethik.
Instantly	Tsidiri.
Intelligent	Boloan, Solap.
Interior	Lan̄ḡuin.
Iron	Kobrë.
Island	Don̄ḡots.
It	Tsanem, fanem, n̄ḡak.
Its	Rok.
J
Jest	Gosogos.
Joke	Mōning, Makarkar.
Jump	Oth.
Just	Foyen.
K
Key	Kei, or—Ki.
Kitchen	Pinfi.
Knee	Bagun-ei.
Kneel, to	Rogobuk.
Knife	Yar-ni-matsif (shell knife).
Knots used for beam-lashings	Giible, Refungirich.
Know, to	Manang.
Knuckles	Lebuk.
L
Ladder	Falafal.
Lagoon	Makef.
Large	Baga.
Lashings	Mitsibitsi.
Last	Uriel, Tomur.
Last night	Foungan.
Late	Mitri, Mitimit.
Laugh, to	Minimin.
Leaf	Aran.
Leave, to	Pak.
Left hand	Gilai.
Leg	Ei.
Lemon	Gurgur-morets.
Less	Baiun.
Liberal	Bogol.
Lie, a	Palfalegin, Belep, Bepelan.
Light with fire	Methir.
Light with flint	Liok.
Light (lamp)	Magal.
Light (in weight)	Baut, Sabaut.
Like this (thus)	Arragon.
Lime	Uetch, or—Vetch.
Limit	Mathil.
Lips	Wanlung-e-lun̄ḡai, Edodei.
Little (quantity)	Biltis, Botsu.
Little (size)	Pachijik.
Live, to	Daorem.
Lobster	Somening.
Lock of hair	Otsen.
Long	Uonu.
Look for, to	Gaiogei.
Lose	Mul.
Loud	Bagel.
Louse (of the body)	Bugau.
Louse (of the head)	Ienuk.
Love (noun)	Taoreng.
Love, to	Runguy.
Low in stature	Botabut.
Low place or ground	Tapining.
Low tide	Këei.
Lower, to (from a position higher than the ground)	Lu.
Lower, to (from the level of the ground)	Lok.
M
Maggot	Fak-u-lut.
Man	Pumawn.
Mankind	Gidi.
Manner	Mit.
Many	Boōr.
Mark	Ayol.
Married	Kabai-len̄ḡin.
Master	Suon.
Mat	Tsop.
Matches	Mases.
Meal, a	Tomunemun, Gagan.
Mean	Matsisi.
Measurement	Fol.
Meat	Ufin.
Medicine	Flai.
Meet, to	Petan̄ḡai, Mafeng.
Memory	Laninii.
Metal	Kobrë.
Mid-day	Misi.
Middle	Toluk.
Middle of the morning	Aganelai.
Milk	Laguen-e-ṯẖuṯẖ.
Milk of coconut	Lingir.
Mine, my	Rak, or suffix—ak, ek, ik, ok, uk, for parts of the body or pertaining thereto.
Miser	Botebil.
Mistaken	Dakafel, Dabikan.
Mixed	Tabang.
Molars	Ν̄ḡalen niga.
Money	Metsaf, Fei.
Moon	Pul.
Moribund	Ubụtsia.
More	Bots.
Morning	Kabul.
Mosquito	Neng.
Mother	Chitin.
Mouldy	Peṯẖathou.
Mountain	Bebugul.
Moustache	Buldui.
Mouth	Lungei, Lugunei.
Move	Mithemith.
Much	Piri.
Mucus	Mosul.
Muscle	Kanakalei.
My, mine	Rak, or suffix—ak, etc. — see Mine.
N
Nail (finger)	Kuyun̄ḡunpei.
Name	Fithing.
Nape of neck	Beligin.
Navel	Tẖei.
Near	Guchigur.
Neck	Ligin.
Neck cord (woman’s)	Marafa.
Necklace	Tsrua, Thauei.
Net	Kef.
New	Bech.
Night	Nep, Kainep; midnight—Lukunalang.
Night before last	Fouepnep.
Nipple	Lanuautan-e-ṯẖuṯẖ.
No	Dan̄ḡai, Aha.
No more	Dakori.
Nobody	Dare.
Noon	Misi.
Nose	Pethun̄ḡui.
Nostril	Lani-Pethun̄ḡui.
Not	Dagathi.
Not long ago	Kaforombots.
Not, do	Dari.
Nothing	Dari.
O
Oath, an	Pufathin.
Odor	Bon.
Of	Ni, Ne, Nu, E, Ku, Ko.
Offence	Denen.
Offspring	Fak.
Often	Pirieiai.
Oil	Gep-e-gep.
Old (ancient)	Kakadai.
Old man	Bilibithir.
On the contrary	Ketibuli.
One	Tareb, Tab.
One or other	Tamathath.
Open	Bin.
Open up	Fal.
Or	Fa.
Order	Ulu-ulek.
Order (command)	Meluol, Thinbots.
Other, the	Bë.
Our	Rodad.
Out-rigger	Tham.
Outside	Uen.
P
Paddle	Yap.
Paint, to	Matsei.
Pain, painful	Bamith, Amith.
Palm of the hand	Lanipei.
Palm-tree	Yu.
Panic	Rus.
Papaia	Babai.
Paper	Babir.
Pardon, to	Nak.
Part, portion	Lai.
Path	Uua.
Patience	Igumper.
Pay, to	Fodth.
Penurious	Matsitsi.
People	Gidi.
Perfectly	Kirifel.
Perhaps	Auna.
Picture	Fon.
Pierce, to	Koruf.
Pig	Babi.
Pig-sty	Tsum.
Pinch	Kakail.
Pineapple	Ν̄ḡon̄ḡor.
Pit	L’ou, Mot.
Place	Taguil.
Plant	Niung.
Play	Gosogos.
Point, a	Ν̄ḡualeng.
Point, to, toward	Peluon ko, n̄ḡa.
Pool	L’ou.
Poor	Garfuku.
Portion, Part	Lai.
Positively	Riul-ni-riul.
Possible	Raiok.
Pouch	Bel.
Pound, to	Pirdi.
Precious	Manigil.
Pregnant	Dian.
Pretty	Falefan.
Price	Peluon.
Property	Tafen.
Pull against	Pak.
Pupil of eye	Tir-u-moro.
Pure	Matsalabok.
Put, to	Tai.
Put on clothes	Un.
Q
Question	Fith.
Quick	Papai.
R
Raft	Fofod.
Rain	Nu.
Rain, to	Keb-e-nu.
Rat	Boro.
Raw	Kakalin.
Ray	Uluts.
Recompense	Peluon.
Recognize	Poōī.
Red	Raurau.
Relative	Olak.
Repentance	Kokal-n̄ḡa-nug.
Return	Sul.
Revolve	Tseltsel.
Reward	Fodth.
Rib	Ayong.
Rich	Birbir, Metsaf, Abanen.
Right-hand	Matau.
Ring	Luou.
Rise	Tulang.
Roast	Fek.
Rob	Lingau.
Robber	Mororo.
Rope	Gafi.
Roof	Tsigii.
Root	Liken̄ḡin.
Rotten	Orur.
Round	Sililibui.
Roundabout	Eror.
S
Sad	Kebutsen.
Sail	Lai.
Salt	Sawl.
Sand	Ayan.
Satisfied	Fas.
Scar	Fadth.
Scissors	Petsok.
Scratch	Kerker.
Scream	Tolul.
Sea	Adai.
See	Gi, Tsan̄ḡar.
Seed	Outsen.
Seldom	Tamathath.
Separate	Ueruer, Mederek.
Sew, to	Up.
Shade	Tagulul.
Shadow	Fon.
Shame	Tamara.
Shark	Ν̄ḡol.
Sharp taste	Makadkad.
She	Tsanem, Fanem.
Shell of coconut	Le.
Shell money	Yar-nu-betchrek.
Shell (pearl)	Yar, Ayar, Botha ayar—shell money.
Shell (tridachna)	Abul.
Short	Bongots ongots.
Shoulder, to	Fel-n̄ḡa-pon.
Shoulder	Poi.
Sick	Lili.
Similar	Bụtsụgụr.
Sing	Adafel.
Sister-in-law	Yenen̄ḡin.
Sit, to	Per.
Skein	Otsen.
Skilful	Solap.
Skin	Witan dawei, Ieltsen, Keru.
Skirt	Ong.
Skull	Lo.
Sky	Tharami.
Slanted	Sumrumor.
Slave	Pimlingai.
Sleep	Tsutsu.
Sleep, to	Mol, Tsutsu.
Slow	Sathoath, Tẖoath.
Small	Pachijik, Botsu, Biltis.
Smell, a	Bon.
Smell, to	Mamori-e-bon.
Smoke	Ath.
Smooth	Tamilang.
Sneeze	Uen̄ḡith.
Snore	Liguil.
So	Arragon.
Sole of foot	Laniei.
Son	Fak pumawn.
Song	Adafel.
Soon	Baikatabots.
Sore, a	Rabun̄ḡek.
Soul	Ian, Tafenai.
Sour	Mugunin.
Sour fruit	Tebil.
Span (index and thumb)	Dëh.
Sparing	Melik.
Spark	Bep-e-nifi.
Speak	Non.
Spear	Dilak.
Spill	Pȯȯk.
Spin, to	Finath.
Spit	Madthu.
Spittle	Ν̄ḡibotch.
Sprout, a	Nuf.
Stain, stained	Alid.
Stand, to	Tulang, Michibii.
Star	Tuf.
Statue	Fon.
Steal, to	Koerin.
Steal openly	Leek.
Stiff	Bergel.
Stomach	In.
Stone	Malang.
Stone money	Fei.
Stop	Matsuri.
Stop, to	Dugil.
Straight	Ketugul, Biluū.
Stream	Lul.
Strength	Ergel.
Stretch, to	Maāp.
Strike	Toi.
String	Ao, Tal.
Strongly	Bagel.
Sufficient	Makil.
Sugar cane	Kaiuk.
Summon	Pinning.
Sun	Ayal.
Suspend	Gutining.
Swallow	Ful.
Sweat	Athu.
Sweet	Makil.
Sweep, to	Olagui.
Swim, to	Nong.
Swollen	Kedthu.
T
Tail	Potson.
Take away	Buek, Machuri.
Take off clothes	Luf-e-mad.
Talk	Non, Ok.
Taro	Dal, Kamot.
Taste	Lamen.
Tattoo	Gotau.
Tattoo needle	Galis.
Teach	Fil.
Tear in strips	Sesei.
Tears	Lu.
Thank you	Kamagar.
That person	Tsanir, Anir.
That animal or thing	Binir.
That person yonder	Tsanem, Anem.
That animal or thing yonder	Binem.
That far off person	Fatsa.
The	Farë.
Thee	Ν̄ḡom.
Them	Ν̄ḡorad.
Them (two persons)	Ν̄ḡoru.
Thence	Uuro.
There	Uara.
These	Pitsanei, Pianei.
These two	Galitsanei, Galianei.
These (animals)	Tinei.
They	Pitsanem.
They (two) yonder	Galitsanem, Galianem.
Thick	Bedibak.
Thicket	Gerger.
Thief	Mororo.
Thigh	Kalakal ei.
Thin	Bugulifith.
Thine	Rom.
Thing	Ananen.
This person	Tsanei, Anei.
This animal or thing	Binei, tinei.
Thither	Ν̄ḡara.
Thorn	Il.
Those (near) persons	Pitsanir, Pianir.
Those two (near) persons	Galitsanir, Galianir.
Those (near) animals	Tinir.
Those (yonder) persons	Pitsanem, Yad.
Those animals or things yonder	Tinem.
Those two (yonder)	Galitsanem, Galianem.
Thou	Igur.
Three days hence	Dukuf.
Throat	Taliginai.
Throw down	Thik.
Thunder	Derra.
Thus	Arragon.
Tie (fasten)	Mak.
Tie up	Mak n̄ḡalang.
Tieing together	Mitsibitsi.
To (dat. & obj.)	Ko.
To (towards)	Ν̄ḡa.
To (infin. & in order to)	Ν̄ḡe.
Tobacco	Tamako.
To be	Per.
To-day	Doba, Tsediri.
Toe	Buguliei.
Toe nail	Kuyun̄ḡun ei.
To-morrow	Kabul.
Tongue	Athei, Yomon olun̄ḡai.
Tooth	Ν̄ḡuol.
Tortoise	Darao.
Touch, to	El.
Toward above	Ν̄ḡalang.
Toward below	Ν̄ḡabut.
Toward inside	Ν̄ḡalangin.
Toward outside	Ν̄ḡauen.
Towards yonder	Ν̄ḡaram.
Tree	Ren.
Trouble	Domomu.
Trunk of tree	Ren guin.
Tumor	Lod, Madus.
Tune	Yai.
Turbid	Barnar.
Turn around	Pin̄ḡak.
Turn to one side	Kesigire.
Twilight	Faniel.
U
Ugly	Fogu, Magagan, Bulak.
Uncover	Fal.
Under	Tan̄ḡin.
Unequal	Bithilthil.
Unfasten	Gothagathei.
Untie	Pithik.
Until	Fin.
Up	Ν̄ḡalang.
Urine	Fi.
Us only	Ν̄ḡomad.
Us two	Ν̄ḡodou.
Us two only,	Ν̄ḡomou.
V
Vain	Ufuf.
Valiant	Madan̄ḡadan̄ḡ-komal.
Value	Kuyun̄ḡun.
Vegetable	Uelduk.
Vein	Ν̄ḡutsei.
Very	Piri; very good—felnifel.
Village	Tagil, Binau.
Voice	Lunn̄ḡun.
Vomit	Fud, Ν̄ḡorok.
W
Waist-cloth	Tẖu.
Wait a little	Mininum.
Waken	Od.
Walk (to take a)	An, Tseltsel seinian.
Wall	Tsam, Mal.
War belt	Tsagal.
Water (sea)	Adai, Dai.
Water (fresh)	Ran.
Water from coconut	Lin̄ḡir.
We	Gadad.
We two	Gadou.
We two only	Somu.
We (all of us)	Gomad.
Weak	Don̄ḡon̄ḡoi, Oroporopek.
Wear, to	Buek.
Weave	Lifith.
Weep, to	Ior.
Well (good)	Kafel.
Wet	Garda, Meiogo.
What?	Manga?
When	Baifinë.
When (in the past)	Uin.
When (during the day)	Mangial.
When (in the future)	Dȧin.
Where	Uu.
Where?	Bau? Bain?
Wherefor	Ν̄ḡe-dii.
Which?	Mini.
Which (relative)	Ni; (neuter objects)—Tinin̄ḡan.
Which of those two objects	Galinin̄ḡan; which one (neuter object)—benin̄ḡan.
Whistle	Felagur.
White	Vetch-vetch, Uth.
Whither	Danduu, darduu, n̄ḡan.
Who?	Mini?
Who (relative)	Ni.
Why?	Manga fan?
Wife	Len̄ḡin, Figir.
Wild	Malaboch.
Wind (breeze)	Nifeng, Maäb.
Wind-pipe	Kon̄ḡlugunai.
Wing	Pon.
Wish, to	Dak.
With	Ko.
Within	Lan̄ḡgin.
Woman	Pin.
Woman’s house	Tapal.
Woman of the Failu	Mispil.
Wood	Ren.
Word	Thin, Athin.
Work	Moruel.
Wound, to	Li.
Wound, a	Malad.
Wrist	Ulul-u-pei.
Wrong	Dakafel.
Wronged	Gudor.
Y
Yam	Deok, Lak.
Yawn	Guloua.
Year	Duu.
Yellow	Mogotrul, Ren̄ḡren̄ḡ, Bụt.
Yes	Hu, Hei.
Yesterday	Fouap.
Yonder	Uaram.
You	Igur; plural—Gumed; dual—Gumu.
Young (offspring)	Fak.
Younger (or junior)	Ν̄ḡijik.
Your	Rom.