Ray & Haddon — The Languages of Torres Straits — II. 265 



tridizo = toridiz. 



tritraiginga. See geto tritraiginga. 



tritraizi, a. withered ; tritraizi gitalenga, having a withered hand. 



Mark, iii. 3. 

 tritran = tidan. 

 tronar = tonar, 



tru (?), tru minera (t), n. a mark on the side of the face, 

 trukuiap - tukuap. 

 tsika (m), n. a foam. Cf. siko. 

 tu (Mb), n. a petticoat made of shredded coconut leaves worn by men 



when dancing (365). 

 tu (s, b), n, smoke ; dust (Macfarlane). 

 tuana, 



tubal (?), tubal-taean (s), a. round, 

 tubo (?), tana ngitamulp tubo nidaiginga, whosoever shall not receive 



you. Mark, vi. 11. 

 tudan (?), dora tudan (s), a. weeded. 



tudi (m), n. a fish hook. Cf. todi. 



tuga (m), n. a mangrove swamp. Cf. taga. 



tugo (Mb), n. pole of outrigger. 



tuginga, a. clean. 



tuidan (?), nguki-tuidan, v. to urinate. 



tukeap (m), n. a man's brother or a woman's sister (Macgillivray) ; 



a friend, a guest, a cousin (b). 

 tukuap (s), n. a companion, a mate, 

 tulaiginga, a. clean, 

 tulainga (s), a. dirty, 

 tuma (b), v. wait-a-little ; conj. until ; tuma lako kai igililenga 



mabaegau kazi umangu, till shall be living again the son of 



man from death. Mark, ix. 9. 

 tumai, 



tumatuma (m), ad. by and by, presently. Cf. tuma. 

 tumaiauian (s), a. attending, 

 tumawaean, v. to compel, 

 tumi (m), n. a small black ant. 

 tumit (m), n. dirt, 

 tumitale (m), a. dirty. 

 tun, tuna (m), a. a large barbed javelin or " spear " (333). 



