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5 - vocab Flashcards

The words and phrases in this class are from the book Mai Kolia Tetun – A Beginner's Course in Tetum Praça, The Lingua Franca of East Timor by Geoffrey Hull. The book has eighteen chapters and is highly recommended. It has excellent explanations of grammar, many cultural notes, extended reading text and dialogues, and the additional chapters of course. You can buy it from many online book stores.

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loro

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sun

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kalan

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night

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lalehan

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sky

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sun

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loro

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tasi

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sea

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night

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kalan

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du’ut

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grass

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sky

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lalehan

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ai-hun

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tree

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sea

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tasi

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ai-funan

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flower

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grass

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du’ut

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raan

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blood

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tree

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ai-hun

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asu

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dog

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flower

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ai-funan

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busa

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cat

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bani-been

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honey

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dog

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asu

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dapur

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kitchen

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blood

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raan

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cat

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busa

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bikan

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plate

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honey

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bani-been

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xikra

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cup

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kitchen

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dapur

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kopu

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glass

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plate

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bikan

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tudik

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knife

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cup

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xikra

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garfu

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fork

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glass

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kopu

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kanuru

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spoon

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knife

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tudik

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taxu

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(frying) pan

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fork

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garfu

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sanan

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pot

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spoon

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kanuru

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beibeik

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always; often

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(frying) pan

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taxu

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bainhira, kuandu

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when

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pot

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sanan

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tinan-tinan

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every year

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always; often

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beibeik

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(lia-) tetun

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Tetum (language)

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when

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bainhira, kuandu

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ho tetun

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in Tetum

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every year

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tinan-tinan

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kor sá? sá kor?

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what colour is it?

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Tetum (language)

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(lia-) tetun

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la to’o

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in not enough

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in Tetum

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ho tetun

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metan

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black

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what colour is it?

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kor sá? sá kor?

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mutin

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white

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in not enough

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la to’o

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mean

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red

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black

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metan

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azúl

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blue

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white

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mutin

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verde, modok

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green

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red

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mean

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kinur

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yellow

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blue

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azúl

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kor-sabraka

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orange

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green

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verde, modok

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kor-kafé

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brown

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yellow

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kinur

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nakonu

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full

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orange

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kor-sabraka

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mamuk

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empty

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brown

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kor-kafé

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aas

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high; tall (thing)

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full

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nakonu

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ain-aas

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tall (person)

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empty

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mamuk

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badak

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short (thing)

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high; tall (thing)

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aas

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ain-badak

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short (person)

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tall (person)

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ain-aas

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toos

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hard

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short (thing)

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badak

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mamar

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soft; easy

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short (person)

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ain-badak

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siin

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sour

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hard

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toos

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midar

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sweet

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soft; easy

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mamar

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matak

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unripe; fresh; raw

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sour

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siin

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hateke (ba)

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look (at), stare

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sweet

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midar

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nani

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swim

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unripe; fresh; raw

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matak

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nabilan

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shine

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look (at), stare

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hateke (ba)

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estuda

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study

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swim

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nani

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aprende

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learn

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shine

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nabilan

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hamlaha

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be hungry

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study

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estuda

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hamrook

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be thirsty

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learn

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aprende

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bele

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can, may

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be hungry

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hamlaha

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seluk

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other, another

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be thirsty

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hamrook

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seluseluk

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others

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can, may

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bele

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balu

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some, a number of

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other, another

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seluk

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ruma

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maybe, some, any

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others

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seluseluk

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uitoan

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a little, a bit of

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some, a number of

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balu

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balu-de’it

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(a) few

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some (or other), any

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ruma

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oioin (oi-oin)

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various, several

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a little, a bit of

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uitoan

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barak, ba’in

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many, much, a lot of

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(a) few

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balu-de’it

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barak-liu

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most

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various, several

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oioin (oi-oin)

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resik, resin (-liu), demais

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too many, too much

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many, much, a lot of

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barak, ba’in

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nato’on

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enough (of)

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most

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barak-liu

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hotu (-hotu)

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all

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too many, too much

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resik, resin (-liu), demais

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tomak

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whole, all of

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enough (of)

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nato’on

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Na’i (m), Na’i-Feto (f)

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a noble

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all

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hotu (-hotu)

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Amu, Katuas (m), Ferik (f)

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a social superior

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whole, all of

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tomak

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Tiu, Bainó, Nó, Nonó (m), Tia, Noi, Nonoi, Nona (f)

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an adult (pol.)

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a noble

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Na’i (m), Na’i-Feto (f)

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Katuas(m), Ferik (f)

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an elderly person (pol.)

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a social superior

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Amu, Katuas (m), Ferik (f)

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Maun (m), Abii (f)

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an adult (friendly)

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an adult (pol.)

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Tiu, Bainó, Nó, Nonó (m), Tia, Noi, Nonoi, Nona (f)

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Abó (m,f)

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an elderly person (friendly)

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an elderly person (pol.)

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Katuas(m), Ferik (f)

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Nó (m), Noi, Nonoi, Nina

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a child

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an adult (friendly)

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Maun (m), Abii (f)

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an elderly person (friendly)

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Abó

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a child

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Nó (m), Noi, Nonoi, Nina

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