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sibomuguruti, v. to believe ; (Mir. oituli) ; pai sibomuguruti, v. to 



disbelieve. (Mir. Tvatur kak.) 

 sidiro (?) 



sido, 71. tbe spirit which controls death, 

 sidobari (k), n. the croton. 

 sido oradubu, n. God. 



sie (k), n. the -^est. Cf. sia, irarasukumai. 

 siea (?) 



sige (ir), V. to finish. Cf. tan. 



sigiri (? n. s-n-elling) ; mnopu ra sigiri (e), elephantiasis of scrotum, 

 sigubia (k), n. a variety of banana, 

 sihua (k), n. a bale of sago, 

 sikara (k), n. the crayfish, 

 simarai, pron. himself, 

 sime (k), n. a variety of banana ; sime sirigo, n. fibre from banana 



stem, 

 simera (ks), pron. yourself, thyself (in Text jS'o. 19). 

 sio (k), n. dog. 



sio (ks), a. fast, quick. (Mir. -svamen.) Cf. io. 

 siremasepate (Domori), n. a kind of arrow, 

 siri (k), n. the Chili pepper, 

 sirigo (k), n. flesh ; fibre of plants. For varieties of fibres see : gui'i, 



idi, keanenese, midiri, oi, pou, sime, sosome, taga, toma, turio. 

 sirio, a. many, all. Cf. irio. 

 siripo (k), n. shame, siripo ia, a. ashamed, 

 siro = sirio. 



siro (k), a myriapod [lultcs). 

 sisiasisia (k), a. Hght green. Cf. ipauipau. 

 sisiuna (k), «. a parrot, 

 sito (ks), n. the outside. Cf. sugu. 



sito (k), n. a basket made of coconut leaves. Cf. ito, tito, 

 siuia kikop, a. thorny, prickly. Mir. zigerziger. 

 so (Domori), n. ornament of strips of dog's skin, fastened in girdle 



behind and worn in dances (pi. 192, 5). 

 sobo, sobu, a. small, little ; sobo mere, n. lad, boy; sob ota, n. a little 



thing, 

 sobomara (k), n. a variety of banana, 

 sobu mere (k), n. an idiot. Cf. sobo. 



