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u₁ {wiw}. Dial. W only; seeo {wẹw}. v. adj.; n. inal.uū; v. caus.kau; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj. pale. u₂ {wiw}. n. al.; n. constr.uin. fishtrap. ub {wib}. n. al.; v. adj.; n. inal.ubū; v. caus.kaub; n. constr.ubnen. tenderskin of a baby;soft;unripecoconut;tender;fragile;frail. 1.Euburorṇe. Thatbunchofcoconutsisn'tripeyet. 2.Kwōnjabdeñōtajriṇebweeubānbwinnin. Don'tspankthatchildbecauseitsbodyistender. 3.UbnenNiMaro. AnimmaturenutoftheNi Maro variety ubaak {wibahak}. v. intr., tr.ubaake; n. inal.ubaakū; n. pers.ri-ubaak; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj. drive off;scare away;shoo away. 1. “Naaaḷakukkuk!”armejeoejteeñkiekarlibaakeḷọkkidueo. “Baddog!”thepersonwiththeflashlightshooedawaythedog.P177 2.Kwōnubakibaokaṇe. Shoothosechickensaway. ubabōj {wibabej}. v. intr.; n. inal.ubabōjū; v. caus.kaubabōje; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj. unchewedfood caught inthroat;choked;shocked;scandalized. 1.Ṃantinlioekọubabōjelikaoeo. Heractionsshockedtheyoungman. ubatak₁ {wibahtak}. n. al.; v. intr., tr.ubatake; n. inal.ubatakū; n. pers.ri-ubatak; n. constr.ubatakin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj. tohit orslap someone with something, usually flat. 1.Inaajkarjakoñeiarjabṃōkajiniñtōkjānanubatakeeōkōnjebweeo. I'dhavebeenagonerifIhadn'tmovedwhenhehitmewiththebroadsideofthecanoepaddle. 2.Innemkeejṃōjjerakewūjḷāeoimejjejopālpāl,epoubinubaatakejebweeobwebōranwaeoenjaaḷniñeañḷọk. Oncethesailwasupandflappinginthewind,theCaptainwasbusysteeringthewheelinordertopointtheboatnorthward.P850 ubatak₂ {wibahtak}. n. al.; v. distrib.ubatake; n. constr.ubatakin. pile ofearth; highbarrierreef. 1.Emakeubatakebaalinānin. Thebarrierreefofthisislandisexceptionallyhigh. 2.Eubatakeānin. Thisislandhaslotsofearthpiles. ubḷọñ {wibḷagʷ}. v. intr., tr.ubḷọñe; n. inal.ubḷọñū; v. caus.kaubḷọñ; n. pers.ri-ubḷọñ; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj. catchflies;drive offflies;swatflies. ubnen {wibnen}. immaturecoconut fruit of; construct form ofub {wib}. ubrar {wibrar}. v. intr., tr.ubrare; n. inal.ubrarū; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj. slap;strike;smite;scratch withclaws. ubtak {wibtak}. v. intr., tr.ubtake; n. inal.ubtakū; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj. steering method using apaddle. ubwe {wibey}. Dial. W, E:ḷukut {ḷikʷit},ḷuktūr {ḷikʷtir}. n. al.; v. intr., tr.ubweik,ḷukuti,ḷuktūrri; n. constr.ubwein; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj. besmashed against something, ofcanoes. 1.Ṇoeubweikwaeoṇaibaal. Thewavessmashedthecanoeagainstthereef. ubweṇo {wibeyṇew}. n. al.; n. constr.ubweṇoin. wave-guard on acanoe. 1.Joñananḷapṇoejarubweṇoeo. Thewave-guardcouldn'twithstandthebigwaves. ud seewūd. ujeje {wijeyjey}. authority;person knowledgeable in culture and language. ūjō {hijeh}. v. intr.; n. inal.ūjōū; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj. grin;snarl; seebaūjō. 1.Earūjōtokñaneō. Shegrinnedatme. 3.Taṇekwōjūjōkake. Whatareyougrinningabout? ujooj seewūjooj. uke {wikey}. v. intr.; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj. take;bring;lead, people or animals. ukeḷọk {wikeyḷakʷ}. n. al.; v. intr.; n. inal.ukeḷọkū; v. caus.kaukeḷọk; n. pers.ri-ukeḷọk; n. constr.ukeḷọkin. confess;repent;change one's ways from bad to good;remorse;regret. 2.Eṃōjanukeḷọkjānbōdkoan. Hehasrepentedofhissins. 3.Iukeḷọkbweiartanitok. IregretthatIcame. 4.Kwōnukeḷọkjānkadek. Giveupdrinking. uklele {wikʷleyley}. From Engl. n. al.; v. intr.; n. inal.ukleleū; v. caus.kauklele; n. pers.ri-uklele; n. constr.uklelein; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj. ukulele. ukōj {wikej}. transitive form ofukok {wikwẹk}. ukok₁ {wikwẹk}. n. al.; v. intr., tr.ukōj(e); n. inal.ukokū; n. pers.ri-ukok; v. distrib.ukukōj; n. constr.ukokin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj; perf.okjak). turn;turn over;upset;overturn;push over;topple;eliminate, incontest;reciprocate. 1.Eokjaknieo. Thecoconuttreefelldown. 2.Raardeḷọñimukukōjjeako. Theywentinandthrewthechairsaround. 3.Raarukokdekāemkalibbukwe. Theyturnedtherocksovertofindshells. 4.Rūbaiteoearukōjeaolepānḷōṃarojet. Theboxerbeatalltherestofthecompetitors. 5.Ukōjdekākaṇe. Turnthoserocksover. ukok₂ {wikwẹk}. v. intr., tr.ukōt(e),ukot(e); n. inal.ukokū; v. caus.kaukok; n. pers.ri-ukok; v. distrib.ukukōt,ukukot; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj; perf.oktak). change;translate;interpret;deflect;deform;reciprocate. 1. “Bweeṃṃanrotkekōtoinejḷapḷọkakwaineitanokjakippānṇokein,”Bojineoeukōtḷọk. “Howcanitbefineifthewindisgettingstrongerandtheboatisgoingtocapsizefromthewaves,”theBosunshotback.P702 2. “Iọkwe,”eukōttok. “Hello,”theOldManreplied.P428 3. “Iọkwe,”Kapeneoeukōtḷọk. “Hello,”theCaptainreturnedhisgreeting.P1263 4.Eoktakankōnnaan. Hespeaksdifferently. 5.Jabukukōtkilenebṇe. Stopinsertingvariationsintothedance. 6.Kwōnjeḷāukōtjouj. Youhavetoknowhowtoreciprocatefavors. 7.Ukōtainiken. Translatewhathesays. 8.WōneṇenaajukukotainikienilotūrepinanñanRatak? Whowillinterpretforhimateveryplaceonhistriparoundtheeasternchain? 9.WōnṇeearukotbokṇeñankajinṂajeḷ? WhotranslatedthatbookintoMarshallese? ukoktak {wikwẹktak}. n. al.; v. intr.; n. inal.ukoktakū; v. caus. intr.kaukoktak, tr.kaukoktake; n. constr.ukoktakin. alternate;fluctuate;changing continually;toss andturn. 1.Eḷapanukoktakkūtwōnallōñkein. Thesearethemonthswhenthewindfluctuates. 2.Kōtoinejukoktakikōtaaneañōmrak. Thewindkeepsalternatingbetweennorthandsouth. ukood {wikewed}. Dial. E, W:ikood {yikewed}. Alsoukwōd{wikwed},ukood{wikʷewed}. v. adj., tr.ukoode; n. inal.ukoodū; v. caus.kaukood; n. pers.ri-ukood; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj; stat. adj.ukwōd. raw. 1.Ennọukoodinbwebwe. Rawtunaisdelicious. 2.Rejikwōdek. Theyareeatingrawfish. ukot {wikʷet}. transitive form ofukok {wikwẹk}. ukōt {wiket}. transitive form ofukok {wikwẹk}. ukōt bōkā {wiket bekay}. idiom. return afavor;compensate. 1.Ledikeoejukōtbōkāñanaḷaproraarlalejānkeeardik. She'slookingaftertheoldfolkstorepaythemforlookingafterherwhenshewasquiteyoung. ukōt ṃōōr {wiket ṃeher}. v. intr.; n. inal.ukōt ṃōōra. disguise;changecolor, offish;countershading. ukwōj {wikʷej}. transitive form ofokjak {wẹkʷjak}. ūl {hil}. n. al.; n. inal.ūlū; n. constr.ūlin. fin;dorsal fin; larger fish. ulej seewūlej. ulik seewūlik. Ūlin-raj-eo {hilin-raj-yew}. Seeūl: "dorsal fin of the whale (or porpoise)". astar; betaAndromedae. ūlūl₁ {hilhil}. n. al.; v. intr.; n. inal.ūlūlū; v. caus.kaūlūl; n. constr.ūlūlin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj. side;edge. 1.Eṃōjpānukioonwabeokōnarmejimrejūlūlwōtjāndoon,joñananlōñ. Thereweresomanypeopleonthepierthattheywerestandingshouldertoshoulder.P1339 2.Kwōnkaūlūljājeṇe. Putthesharpedgeofthatmachetedown. ūlūl₂ {hilhil}. n. al.; n. constr.ūlūlin. axe;hatchet. 1.Imaroñkekōjerbalūlūlinpālleṇeaṃ? MayIuseyouraxe? 2.Ūlūlinkowaininieoaṃeke? Isthisyourcopraaxe? ūlūlōt {hilhilet}. Alsoilūlōt. v. intr.; v. caus.kaūlūlōt; n. pers.ri-ūlūlōt; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj. talk back;grumble;retort. 1. “Enjabbarilūlōtaṃkōnnaanakkwōnatokḷọkbwewūninanorjorrāānkwe,”Kapeneoejiroñḷọk. “Don’ttalkback,justgetoverhere;youaretheonewhocausedthisproblem,”theCaptainyelledathim.P635 2.Kwōnjabūlūlōtaṃkōnnaan. Don'ttalkback. uḷūtḷūt {wiḷitḷit}. Alsoṃọkulkul{ṃakʷilkʷil}. v. adj.; n. inal.uḷūtḷūtū; v. caus.kauḷūtḷūt; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj; stat. adj.uḷūtḷūt. fat andhealthy, usually referring to a baby;plump. uṃ {wiṃ}. nativeoven;earth oven;bake;roast. uṃjāj {wiṃjaj}. Alsouñjāj{wigjaj}. v. intr., tr.uṃjāje; n. inal.uṃjājū; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj. wring, clothes. 1.Eṃōjkeaṃuṃjājenuknukṇe? Didyouwringtheclothes? uṃṃa {wiṃṃah}. Alsouṃa{wiṃah}. n. al.; v. intr., tr.uṃṃaik; n. inal.uṃṃaū; v. caus.kauṃṃa; n. pers.ri-uṃṃa; n. constr.uṃṃain; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj. kiss. uṃtaak {wiṃtahak}. variant form ofuñtaak {wigtahak}. uṃuṃ {wiṃwiṃ}. v. intr., tr.uṃwin(i); n. inal.uṃuṃū; v. caus.kọuṃuṃwi; n. pers.ri-uṃuṃ; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj; stat. adj.uṃuṃ. bake, usually inearth oven. 1.Emejuṃwinimāko. Thosebreadfruithavebeenbaked. 2.Kwōnkọuṃuṃiippaṃ. Lethershareyouroven. 3.Mākokaṇrejuṃuṃ. Thosebreadfruitarebakingnow. 5.Uṃuṃwinwōnmākein? Whobakedthesebreadfruit? uṃwin {wiṃin}. transitive form ofuṃuṃ {wiṃwiṃ}. un {win}. seewūn. uñ₁ {wigʷ}. v. intr.; v. caus.kauñ; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj. complete;whole;total a correct amount; come outeven;add up to an expectedquantity. 1.Euñbōnbōneoraaraikuji. Theamounttheyneededhasbeenmadeup. uñ₂ {wig}. variant form ofoñ {weg}. uṇa {wiṇah}. fishing method, between twoshoals (ṇa), withscarer. uñar {wigar}. carry, inaddition. ūne {hiney}. distributive form ofōn {hẹn}. uñjāj {wigjaj}. variant form ofuṃjāj {wiṃjaj}. uñkipden {wigkipden}. v. adj.; v. caus.kauñkipden. skillful; wellcoordinated;deft;enhanced. 1.Āinwōteuñkipdenanoḷọkeakeimkōṃadṃōdelōñtakekeo. Itwasawellcoordinatedactionthewayhewastippingoverandworkingveryhardtobringinthefish.P1310 2.Eḷaññekwōnājlutōkwajjuontebōljibuuninajiṇoṃōtoilojuubṇe,ejkabnājuñkipdenḷọkḷọkwōt. Mixingatablespoonofajinomotointothesoupwillcertainlymaketheflavorthatmuchtastier. 3.KumiinikkureeojānMājejuñkipdentataaerjurbak. TheMājejperformerswerethemostskillfultapdancersofthemall. 4.Tawāweeneoemaroñkauñkipdenadkabuñtōnṃaanḷọkkaakemeninleḷọkkeinadñanri-lotokraṇad? Howcanweachieveawell-coordinatedrhythminthemotionaswepresentourgiftstoourguests? uññar {wiggar}. v. intr., tr.uññare; n. inal.uññarū; n. pers.ri-uññar; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj. beg forfood. unniñ seewūnniñ. uññūr {wiggir}. Alsouñūr{wigir},añur{hagʷir}. v. intr., tr.uññūri; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj. touch;feel. uno {winew}. seewūno. unōk seewūnōk. unpej seewūnpej. uñtaak₁ {wigtahak}. Alsouṃtaak{wiṃtahak}. n. al.; v. intr., tr.uñtaake; n. pers.ri-uñtaak; n. constr.uñtaakin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj. sponge off;wring. uñtaak₂ {wigtahak}. variant form ofoktaak {wẹkʷtahak} andeotaak {yẹwtahak}. untoba seewūntoba. unuj seewūnwūj. ūō {hihẹh}. Dial. W, E:iā {yi'yay}. anexclamation expressing sudden pain; "ouch!". upaaj seewūpaaj. upaajaj seewūpaajaj. ur {wir}. Alsowūr. n. inal.urū; v. distrib.uri. swollengland;tumor;abscess. 1.Euriānbwinninḷōḷḷapeo. Theoldman'sbodywasswollenallover. ura {wirah}. archaic. n. al.; v. intr., tr.uraik(i); n. pers.ri-ura; v. distrib.uwurara; n. constr.urain. person killed and buried with adeceasedchieftain to accompany him on his journey to a different world. 1.Eowuraralibōniroojeo. Thedeadchiefhadalotofdeadcompanionsinhisgrave. 2.Raankeinejakoadri-Ṃajeḷuraikidoon. NowadaysweMarshallesehaveceasedkillingandburyingeachotherwithadeceasedchieftain. uraak {wirahak}. Alsoruwaak{riwahak},jiraak{jirahak},raak{rahak}. v. intr.; v. caus. intr.kauraak, tr.kọuraake; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj. move (with directional). 1.Kọuraaketokjeaṇe. Movethatchairhere. 2.Uraaktokjoujoiturū. Movehereclosetome. 4.Uraakeḷọkkōbañṇe. Movethatsuitcaseaway. urabbaj {wirabbaj}. n. al.; v. intr., tr.urabbaje; n. inal.urabbajū; v. caus. tr.kaurabbaje; n. pers.ri-urabbaj; n. constr.urabbajin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj. shinny up. 1.Earkọurabbajeajrieo. Hemadethechildshinnyupthetree. 2.Earurabbajenieo. Heshinniedupthecoconuttree. ure {wirey}. v. intr.; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj. pound;fall on;hammer. urjep {wirjep}. variant form ofkurjep {kʷirjep}. urḷọk {wirḷakʷ}. variant form ofurrūḷọk. ūrōj {hirej}. v. adj., tr.ūrōje; n. inal.ūrōjū; n. pers.ri-ūrōj; v. distrib.ūrōrmej; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj. provoke to a quarrel;bother. 1.Eṃōjṇeaṃūrōrmej. Whydon'tyoustoppickingquarrelsallthetime? 2.Kwōnjabūrōje. Don'tbotherhim. urōk {wirẹk}. v. intr.; n. inal.urōkū. fishing method, to fish from acanoe. urōn {wiren}. construct form ofuror {wirwẹr}. uror₁ {wirwẹr}. Alsouroor{wirẹwẹr}. n. al.; v. adj., tr.urōt; n. inal.urorū; n. pers.ri-uror; n. constr.urorin. murder;lynch;kill. 1.Emọuror. It'sforbiddentokill.Don'tkill. 2.KeinarurōtjatinEbōḷ. CainslewhisbrotherAbel. 3.Kwōnjaburor. Thoushaltnotkill.S5 uror₂ {wirwẹr}. Alsouroor{wirẹwẹr}. n. al.; v. intr.; v. distrib.urore; n. constr.urorin, urōn. cluster;bunch of ripe and drinkablecoconuts;bunch ofbananas. 1.Eurorenieṇ. Thatcoconuttreehaslotsofbunches. ūrōrmej₁ {hirhẹrmẹj}. Alsolōbbañij{lẹbbagij},bañij{bagij}. afish, general term for alldamsel fish. ūrōrmej₂ {hirhẹrmẹj}. distributive form ofūrōj {hirej}. urōt₁ {wiret}. v. intr.. bepossessed bydemons. 1. “Bweenjabeddoiakerōurōte,”euwaak. “Sothathenotlieheavilytherewheretheypossessedhim,”hereplied.P1054 2.Rourōtlieṇimewūdeakeak. Theypossessherandsheiscrazy. urōt₂ {wiret}. transitive form ofuror {wirwẹr}. urra {wirrah}. dialectal variant ofkōjjaromrom {kejjarʷemrʷem}. urro {wirrẹw}. From Engl.hurrah (?). v. intr.; n. inal.urroū; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj. cheer;hurray. urrūḷọk {wirriḷakʷ}. Alsourḷọk{wirḷakʷ}. n. al.; v. intr.; v. caus. intr.kaurrūḷọk, tr.kaurrūḷọke; n. constr.urrūḷọkin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj. flare; to catchfire;burst intoflame. 1.Eurrūḷọkṃweo. Thehouseburstintoflame. urur₁ {wirwir}. v. intr.; n. inal.ururū; v. caus.kaurur; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj. flame;flash;burning,blaze,lighted. 1.Ejejjeṇejjabururimkabōlbōlilowaeo. Therewasnopartoftheboatthatwasn’tlitandbright.P1150 2.Eḷakururḷaaṃeoejakoanmarokijo. Theflamecameupandlituptheroom.P534 3.Ikarkateeōbajjekinnemeururakejepāpejikinkōmateokōnanwaeolewūjlā. Ikepttryingtolightitbutthesailwasupwhichmadethecookingarealistovertooneside.P884 urur₂ {wirwir}. aninsect,moth ormiller. ut {wit}. Alsowit, wūt. n. al.; n. inal.utū; n. constr.utin. aplant, general term forflower of any hedge plant; esp.Polyscias guilfoylei (Bull Bailey) orP. scutellaria (Burm. F.) Fosb. (araliaceae); Common cultivated hedge, often (mis)called "Panax";flower;tree withflowers; wreath offlowers. utak {witak}. n. al.; n. inal.utakū; v. caus.kautak; n. constr.utakin. coconutshoot. 1.Eḷḷaputakinnieṇ. Thatcoconuttreehasbigshoots. utaṃwe {witaṃẹy}. v. adj.; n. inal.utaṃweū; v. caus.kautaṃwe; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj; stat. adj.utaṃweṃwe. unhealthy;sick;busy;crank;eccentricity;ill;invalid;incapacitated;morbid;confinement;childbirth;commitment. 1. “BojineṇejajjimakekeilojebweeṇkiiōinnemijetalkōṃroḷōmṇakeiainjejetalieḷọkkiiōkeeutaṃweKapene. “TheBoatswainisallaloneatthewheelnowandIamgoingupsowecanthinkaboutwhichwaywe’regoingnowthattheCaptainisincapacitated.P1067 2.Ejjaṃōttanwōtkeinkautaṃweikkōjkaṇejetrejitokjānlaḷkanerōḷḷap,”Jemaeba. It’sjustoneofthoseharmfulthingsthatcomefromthebiggercountries,”Fathersaid.P171 3.Eorkeaṃutaṃweñanilju? Doyouhaveanycommitmentfortomorrow? 4.Ijāminiwōjbweeoraōutaṃwe. Ihaven'tcometoseeyouyetbecauseI'vebeenbusy (orsick). 5.Kọñkōrejinejjablukkuunḷapanmaroñijokeeḷapanjipañri-jikuuḷroimroroutaṃweñankōkōṃanṃanḷọkwāweenmouranri-Ṃajeḷ. Thelegislatureasof1965doesnothavegreatpowers,soitworkstohelpstudentsandtheinfirmedinordertoimprovethelifeoftheMarshallesepeople.S15 6.Ḷeeṇutaṃwebajjek. Thatguy'sjustacrackpot. 7.LioippaearutaṃweiMājro. MywifegavebirthatMajuro. 8.Utaṃwetaearkōṃṃanemenin. Whatnutdidthis? utdikdik {witdikdik}. n. al.; v. intr., tr.utdikdiki; n. inal.utdikdikū; n. pers.ri-utdikdik; n. constr.utdikdikin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj. tosprinkle. 1.Ijutdikdikiutkābwerenmemourur (emmourur). I'msprinklingtheseflowerswithwatersotheycanflourish. ute {witey}. transitive form ofwōt {wẹt}. uteṇ {wityeṇ}. abird, red-footedbooby. utiej {witiyẹj}. v. adj.; n. inal.utiejū; v. caus.kautiej; n. pers.ri-utiej; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj; stat. adj.utiej, utiejej. high;dignity;eminent;grand;height;altitude;respect. 1. “Juonḷōḷḷapekarkatakineōbweinkautiejrūtto,”iba. “Anoldmantaughtmetorespectmyelders,”Isaid.P297 2.Eḷapanutiejbaḷuuneo. Thatplaneisveryhigh. 3.Elōñruutiejraaritokilobaḷuuneo. ManyV.I.P.'scameonthatplane. utiej būruo- {witiyẹj biriwe-}. v. intr.; n. inal.utiej būruoō; v. caus.kautiej būruo-. pride;egotism;conceited. 1.Eutiejbūruōkōnḷadikenejū. I'mproudofmyson. 2.Idikebweeḷapanutiejbūruon. Ihateherbecauseshehastoohighanopinionofherself. util {witil}. n. al.; v. adj.; n. inal.utilū; v. caus.kọutiltil; n. pers.ri-util; n. constr.utilin; stat. adj.util. coordinated,physically;know one'sway around; have sharpreflexes;nimble;agile. 1.Ajriraṇrejkọutiltilbuḷōnmarkaṇ. Thechildrenarehavinganacrobaticcontestinthewoods. 2.IjkabkarloanBojineoutil. IhadneverseentheBoatswainsophysicallyfitandlively.P1194 3.Kwōmakeutil. Yousureknowyourwayaround. 4.Ñeiarjabutil,inaajkarjorrāān. IfIwasn'tcoordinated,Iwouldhavehurtmyself. utilolōb {wityilẹwlẹb}. Fromut {wit} |"flower",ilo {yilẹw} |"at",lōb {lẹb} |"grave". aplant,flower,Jussiaea suffruticosa (Takeuchi). utilomar {wityilewmar}. aplant,Guettarda speciosa L.(Rubiaceae); a white-flowered, square-stemmed common wild tree on Ebon calledbwilkōn-utilomar {bilken-wit-yilewmar}. also called (pat. ig.)utin-ākōj. utilōṃjān {witiylẹṃjan}. Fromuti {witiy} |"flower of",Lōṃjān {lẹṃjan} |"woman's name". aplant,flower,Hemigraphis reptans (Takeuchi). utin-ākōj {witin-yakej}. variant form ofutilomar. Utin-Ḷajjidik {witin-ḷajjiydik}. SeeIjjidik: "lajjidik's garland". Legend ties this constellation of the northern hemisphere with theijjidik clan of the northernRālik chain, and contrasts it with the constellationUtin-Ḷarrūbra of the southern hemisphere and associatederrūbra clan stemming from Namorik. aconstellation;Corona Borealis. Utin-Ḷarrūbra {witin-ḷarribrah}. SeeErrūbra andUtin-Ḷajjidik. aconstellation;Corona Australis. utkōk {witkẹk}. v. intr., tr.utūk(i); n. inal.utkōkū; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj. take off;cast offclothes;undress;disrobe;naked. utḷaṃ {witḷaṃ}. variant form ofutḷōṃ {witḷeṃ}. utlōkḷap {witlẹkḷap}. secondson ordaughter;secondchild. utḷōṃ {witḷeṃ}. Alsoutḷaṃ{witḷaṃ}. From Engl.hoodlum. v. adj.; n. inal.utḷōṃū; v. caus.kautḷōṃ; n. pers.ri-utḷōṃ; v. distrib.uttaiḷōṃ; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj. adandy; ashow-off; avainperson. 1.Kwōnjabpoippānbweeuttaiḷōṃbajjek. Don'tbetakeninbyhimbecausehe'sconstantlysovain. utṃaan {witṃahan}. first-born. utō- {wite-}. n. inal.utō. mixture of;basiccomponents of;bathingwater of;rain of;possessive classifier,bathingwater. 1. “Mmmm,aejejjetwōtutōninkọpe,”Bojineoeba. “Mmmm,thisishowcoffeeoughttotaste,”theBoatswainsaid.P284 2.Eorkeutōṃ? Haveyougotbathingwater? 4.Etteiñutōṃiloaebōjeṇ. Drawsomewaterforyourbathatthecistern. 5.Raijutōnjekaro. Ricecookedinjekaro. utoñ {witegʷ}. From Engl. n. al.; n. constr.utoñin. noodles. utōn-jekaro {witen-jekarẹw}. n. al.; v. intr., tr.utōn-jekarouk; n. constr.utōn-jekaroin. usecoconut sap forcooking. 1.Earutōn-jekaroukraijeo. Hecookedthericeinjekaro. utọr {witarʷ}. n. al.; n. constr.utọrin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj. squall. 1. “Eṃṃanippa,”Bojineoeba. “Imñejeḷoorḷōmṇakin,ekwejenṃōkajṃoktajānanwōtlọkutọrṇebweenaajejjeḷọkiien. “Itsoundsgoodtome,”theBoatswainsaid,“butifthat’stheplan,let’sdoitquicklybeforethestormstartsup;wedon’thavemuchtime.P739 utot {witwẹt}. Dial. W:dibab {dibab}, E:rūbōb {ribẹb} Alsowūtwōt. afish,butterfly fish,Chaetodon anriga (Ebon). utōttōt₁ {witettet}. n. al.; v. intr., tr.utōttōte; v. caus. intr.kautōttōt, tr.kautōttōte; n. constr.utōttōtin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj. gush. 1.Eutōttōtetokije. Thewaterisgushinginthisdirection. Utōttōt₂ {witettet}. n. al.; v. caus.kautōttōt; n. constr.Utōttōtin. aplant,Pandanus fischerianus cultigen. utpāj {witpaj}. n. al.; v. intr., tr.utpāje; n. pers.ri-utpāj; n. constr.utpājin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj. plainflowerwreath without other ingredients. 1.Enanautpājbwerejjabaiboojoj. Plainflowerwreathsarenotattractive. 2.Kwōnutpājbweeṃōkajḷọk. Makeplainflowerwreathsbecauseit'ssimpler. utrooj {witrewej}. Fromut {wit} |"flower", Engl.rose. rosebush. utūk {witik}. transitive form ofutkōk {witkẹk}. utūkaḷ {witikaḷ}. Fromutkōk {witkẹk} |"take off",kaḷ {kaḷ} |"loin cloth". n. al.; v. intr., tr.utūkaḷe; n. pers.ri-utūkaḷ; n. constr.utūkaḷin. tostrip;shedclothing;undress;denude. 1.Kōmaralwōjutūkaḷ. Wewenttoaburlesqueshow. 2.Utūkaḷebweetutu. Takeoffhisdiapersbecausetheyarewet. utut {witwit}. Alsowitwit, wūtwūt. Fromut {wit}|. n. al.; v. adj.; n. inal.ututū; v. caus. intr.kautut, tr.kọutut(i); n. constr.ututin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj. wearflowers or alei. 1.Etkerejkọutut(i)pijaeṇ? Whyaretheyputtingflowersaroundtheportrait? utute {witwitey}. stay in therain; transitive distributive form ofwōt {wẹt}. 1.Kwōnjabututeeok. Don'tstayintherain. uuk₁ {wiwik}. From Engl. oak. uuk₂ {wiwik}. Alsouuki. v. intr.; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj. blow. 1.Lalekōtoineuukeok. Becarefulthewinddoesn'tblowyouaway. uwa {wiwah}. Dial. W:iuwa {yiwwah}, E:uwa {wiwwah} Alsokowa. n. al.; v. adj.; v. caus. intr.kauwa, tr.kauwaik,kauwaūk; n. constr.uwaan. bear muchfruit;bear manyflowers. 1.Earkọuwaikmāeokōtkan. Hepluckedthefruitoffhisbreadfruittree (bearingfruitbeforematuring). 2.Euwanieṇ. Thetreehaslotsoffruit. uwaak {wiwahak}. Dial. W:iuwaak {yiwwahak}, E:uwaak {wiwwahak}. v. adj., tr.uwaake; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj. reply;answer;consent;respond. 1. “Ejjeḷọkenaanijeijtaneọroñenaanippaṃ,”ḷōḷḷapeoeuwaak. “I’vegotnonews;Iwasgoingtoseewhat’sgoingonwithyou,”theoldmananswered.P75 2. “Ekweeṃṃan,”ekaruwaakeJema. “Okay,soundsgood,”heansweredFather.P282 3. “Ekwe,”iuwaake. “Okay,”Ireplied.P378 4. “Eṃṃan,”Jemaeuwaake. “Thatsoundsgood,”Fatherrepliedinagreement.P1121 5.Kwaaruwaakekekajjitōkeoan? Didyouanswerhisquestion? uwaan {wiwahan}. Dial. W:iuwaan {yiwwahan}, E:uwaan {wiwwahan}. kind of;number of;member of. 1.Ebarorkeuwaannuknuke? Arethereanymoreofthiskindofclothing? 2.Jeteuwaanjareoejitok? Howmanyareinthegroupthat'scoming? uwaan kakūtōtō {wiwahan kakitehteh}. Dial. W:iuwaan kakūtōtō {yiwwahan kakitehteh}, E:uwaan kakūtōtō {wiwwahan kakiteateh}. idiom. be of anaughty sort;delinquent. 1.Ejjabaelọkuwaankakūtōtōbweepedetarmej. He'sobviouslyofanaughtysortbecausehe'stooforwardinhisactions. uwaañañ {wiwahaghag}. Dial. W:iuwaañañ {yiwwahaghag}, E:uwaañañ {wiwwahaghag}. Alsowaañañ. n. al.; v. adj.; n. inal.uwaañañū; v. caus. intr.kauwaañañ, tr.kauwaañañe; n. constr.uwaañañin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj. howl;bellow;holler;cryloudly;weak fromhunger. 1.Earuwaañañkeijdeñḷọke. HehowledwhenIspankedhim. 2.Jabkọuwaañañeajriṇe. Don'tmakethechildhowl. 3.Taṇekwōjuwaañañkake. Whatareyouholleringabout. uwaanrak {wiwahanrak}. Dial. W:iuwaanrak {yiwwahanrak}, E:uwaanrak {wiwwahanrak}. v. adj.; v. distrib.uwaanrake. laden withsummerfruit, usually said of trees. 1.Euwaanrakemāṇe. Thatbreadfruittreeisfulloffruit. uwaidikdik {wiwayidikdik}. Dial. W:iuwaidikdik {yiwwayidikdik}, E:uwaidikdik {wiwwayidikdik}. Alsouwainiñniñ{wiwahyinignig}. v. adj.; n. inal.uwaidikdikū; v. caus.kauwaidikdik; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj; stat. adj.uwāidikdik. slender;skinny;narrow;slim. uwainiñniñ {wiwayinignig}. variant form ofuwaidikdik {wiwayidikdik}. uwaitoktok {wiwayitekʷtekʷ}. Dial. W:iuwaitoktok {yiwwayitekʷtekʷ}, E:uwaitoktok {wiwwayitekʷtekʷ}. v. intr.; n. inal.uwaitoktokū; v. caus.kauwaitoktok; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj. long andoval;cylindrical. uwaṇ {wiwaṇ}. Dial. W:iuwaaṇ {yiwwahaṇ}, E:uwaaṇ {wiwwahaṇ}. v. adj.; n. inal.uwaṇū; v. caus.kauwaṇ; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj. grayhaired. 1.Ejjañinḷōmṇakinuwaṇ. Hedidnotevenhavegrayhairyet.P33 uwaroñ {wiwaregʷ}. Dial. W:iuwaroñ {yiwwarẹgʷ}, E:uwaroñ {wiwwaregʷ}. v. adj.; n. inal.uwaroñū; v. caus.kauwaroñ; v. distrib.kọuwaroñroñ; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj. annoyed orbothered bynoise. 1.Eḷaktōtōñtōñbakōjeoimkuwateoilowa,rōkọuwaroñroñḷọkjānkarainikieninjineokeekarjọ. Thebucketandcanwererattlingandmakingevenmorenoisethantheenginewhenitwasrunning.P691 2.Eḷapankọuwaroñroñainikieninjineo. Thenoiseoftheengineisverydisturbing. uwe {wiwẹy}. Dial. W:iuwe {yiwwẹy}, E:uwe {wiwwẹy}. v. intr.; n. inal.uweū; v. caus.kauwe; n. pers.ri-uwe; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj. toboard;ride; geton;embark; tomount; torise, ofdough. 1.Euwepilawāe. Thedough'srising. uwea {wiweyah}. v. dir; v. distrib.uweaea. make way;avoid;scamper. 1.Juoneobajpakotiltiliaerejaadalikkaranlājjānaolepbweñeejikueaakikōtaanpakokojet,aolepimeuweaeaḷọk. Itwasobviousthatoneofthespottedsharkswasfiercerthantherestbecausewheneveritswambackandforthbetweentheothersharks,theywouldallswimaway.P1003 uweo {wiweyew}. Dial. W:iuweo {yiwweyew}, E:uweo {wiwweyew}. there;that (distant but visible);demonstrative, abstract singular. 1. “Āinwōtmerammenuweo.” “There’ssomekindoflightoverthereinthedistance.”P1103 2. “EtkekoṃeañjabkōttarwiikuweotokjuonimjerakkeāinwōtepaaktokiienLikabwiro?”ḷōḷḷapeoekarkajjitōk. “Whydon’tyouguyswaitforawhiletosail,becauseit’salmosttimeforLikabwiro?”theoldmanasked.P87 uwi {wwiy}. Dial. W:iuwi {yiwwiy}, E:uwi {wiwwiy}. n. al.; v. adj.; n. inal.uwiū; v. caus.kauwi; n. constr.uwiin; stat. adj.uwiwi uwi. smell ofcookingfish;delicious (of fish only). uwōjak {wiwejak}. Dial. W:iuwōjak {yiwwejak}, E:uwōjak {wiwwejak}. Alsouwajak. n. al.; v. intr., tr.uwōjake; n. inal.uwōjakū; v. caus.kauwōjak; n. pers.ri-uwōjak; n. constr.uwōjakin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj. cause aruckus;commotion;disturbance;leap out of water, of smallfish attempting to escape larger fish. 1.Ekadekemuwōjakilokuḷabeo. Hegotdrunkandcausedaruckusintheclubhouse. 2.Ettōrtokjuonḷoojimuwōjakiawalimkwarkwarkoitōrereinwaeo. Afalsealbacoreswamtowardusandcausedminnowsandsardinestoleapoutofthewateraroundtheboat.P114P114 3.Euwajaktōūeṇiar. Themackerelarejumpingoutofthewateralongthelagoonbeach. uwọk {wiwakʷ}. Dial. W:iuwọk {yiwwakʷ}, E:uwọk {wiwwakʷ}. gee;wow. 2.Uwọk,āinwōtkwōjeḷāinjin,ḷe. Gee,Ididn'tknowyouwereamechanic. uwōta {wiwetah}. Dial. W:iuwōta {yiwwetah}, E:uwōta {wiwwetah}. v. adj.; n. inal.uwōtaū; v. caus.kọuwōtata; n. pers.ri-uwōta; v. distrib.uwōtata; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj. indanger of;afraid of;peril. 1.Āinwōtiuwōta.” Iamafraidwemightbeinsomedanger.”P551 2.Ekọuwatatauweilobaḷuun. Ridingonplanesisdangerous. 3.Euwōtataḷeeṇ. Thatmanscareseasily. 4.Kouwōtakeinuweilobaḷuun? Areyouafraidofridingonairplanes? uwur {wiwir}. Dial. W:iuwur {yiwwir}, E:uwur {wiwwir},ba {bah} v. intr.; n. inal.uwurū; v. caus.kauwur; n. pers.ri-uwur; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj. coryza; toblow one's nose;nasalmucous. 1.EḷaptatailoṂajeḷnañinmejinuwur,pokpok,kabjiemetak. Themostcommonsicknessesareheadcolds,coughs,andabdominalpain.S7 |
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