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weidan, a. greedy. 



weidan (?), kula mura weidan, senabi mura kula weidan ina, 



buildings. Mark, xiii. 2. Cf. nguro-weidan. 

 weidizi, 



welmeipa (m), to waken. Cf. wal, walmizin. 

 wem, n. the cockatoo. 

 wer (s), n. water, 

 wera (m), the stomach. 



weragi (m), hungry (lit. no stomach). Cf. maita iginga, Mir. wererge. 

 wiamo (b) = weiam, woiam. 

 wibu (m), the name of a plant {Parina/riwm). 

 widan (s), v. to sew. 

 widizi, 



wiepa (m), v. to give, 

 wier (m), n. the palm of the hand, 

 wila (m), n. a species of freshwater herring, 

 winipa (m), v. to get up. 

 witiganu, n. a stink. Cf. wati, ganu. 

 wobar, w. a fruit = ubur. 

 wobu (m) = ubu. 

 woiam (s), n. a joint, 

 woibado, n. spawn. Cf. weibad. 

 wokailonga (?), lesu walmizin senabi koi nurainga kapu wokailonga, 



Jesus cried with a loud voice. Mark, xv. 34. 

 wokau (t), n. a belt, = wakau. 

 wokowai, n. a belt, = wakau. 

 womar = wome. 



wome (t), n. a string game " cat's cradle" (361). 

 womer (m) = wome. 



womer (t), n. a sea bird, perhaps the frigate bird. [canoe, 



womiraukwik (t), n. a carved wooden bird's head for decoration of a 

 wonigi = wanigi, v. not to drink, 

 wonizinga, n. drinking, 

 worgi = worogi ; maigi wara kulanu worgi wan an kalmel pudailai, 



there shall not be left one stone upon another, that shall not 



be thrown down. Mark, xiii. 2. 

 worke, n. the hornbiU. Cf. wake, 

 worogi (s), ad. upon ; mabaeg worogi taroiginga, whereon never man 



sat. Mark, xi. 2. 



