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u  {wiw}.   Dial. W only; seeo {wẹw}.  v. adj.; n. inal.uū; v. caus.kau; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  pale.  

u  {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.  

ubatak  {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  

ubatak  {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.  

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.  

1.Earukeḷọk.  Heconfessed.  

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.  

ukok  {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.  

ukok  {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}.  

ukōj  {wikej}.  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}.  

ulej  Seewūlej.  

ulik  Seewūlik.  

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.  

4.Piikuṃuṃ.  Roastedpork.  

5.Uṃuṃwinwōnmākein?  Whobakedthesebreadfruit?  

uṃwin  {wiṃin}.  Transitive form ofuṃuṃ {wiṃwiṃ}.  

un  {win}.  Seewūn.  

unin  Seeun.reason,basis,base.  

unniñ  Seewūnniñ.  

uno  {winew}.  Seewūno.  

unōk  Seewūnōk.  

unpej  Seewūnpej.  

untoba  Seewūntoba.  

unuj  Seewūnwūj.  

uṇa  {wiṇah}.  fishing method, between twoshoals (ṇa), withscarer.  

uñ  {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.  

uñ  {wig}.  Variant form ofoñ {weg}.  

uñar  {wigar}.  carry, inaddition.  

1.Uñarjuon.  Carryone.  

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.  

uññūr  {wiggir}.   Alsouñūr{wigir},añur{hagʷir}.  v. intr., tr.uññūri; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  touch;feel.  

1.Jabuñūri.  Don'ttouchher.  

uñtaak  {wigtahak}.   Alsouṃtaak{wiṃtahak}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.uñtaake; n. pers.ri-uñtaak; n. constr.uñtaakin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  sponge off;wring.  

uñtaak  {wigtahak}.  Variant form ofoktaak {wẹkʷtahak} andeotaak {yẹwtahak}.  

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.  

3.Uraaktok.  Movethisway.  

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.  

uror  {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  

uror  {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.  

urōk  {wirẹk}.  v. intr.; n. inal.urōkū.  fishing method, to fish from acanoe.  

urōn  {wiren}.  Construct form ofuror {wirwẹr}.  

urōt  {wiret}.  v. intr..  Bepossessed bydemons.  

1. “Bweenjabeddoiakerōurōte,”euwaak.  “Sothathenotlieheavilytherewheretheypossessedhim,”hereplied.P1054  

2.Rourōtlieṇimewūdeakeak.  Theypossessherandsheiscrazy.  

urōt  {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.  

urur  {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  

urur  {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.  

4.Kautiej.  Respect.  

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.  

utlōkḷap  {witlẹkḷap}.  secondson ordaughter;secondchild.  

utḷaṃ  {witḷaṃ}.  Variant form ofutḷōṃ {witḷeṃ}.  

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.  

utoñ  {witegʷ}.  From Engl.  n. al.; n. constr.utoñin.  noodles.  

utot  {witwẹt}.   Dial. W:dibab {dibab}, E:rūbōb {ribẹb}   Alsowūtwōt.  Afish,butterfly fish,Chaetodon anriga (Ebon).  

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  

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?  

3.Erọọlutōn.  He'sgonecrazy.  

4.Etteiñutōṃiloaebōjeṇ.  Drawsomewaterforyourbathatthecistern.  

5.Raijutōnjekaro.  Ricecookedinjekaro.  

utōn-jekaro  {witen-jekarẹw}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.utōn-jekarouk; n. constr.utōn-jekaroin.  usecoconut sap forcooking.  

1.Earutōn-jekaroukraijeo.  Hecookedthericeinjekaro.  

utōttōt  {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.  

Utōttōt  {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.  

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.  

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.  

uuk  {wiwik}.  From Engl.  oak.  

uuk  {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.  

uwaanrak  {wiwahanrak}.   Dial. W:iuwaanrak {yiwwahanrak}, E:uwaanrak {wiwwahanrak}.  v. adj.; v. distrib.uwaanrake.  laden withsummerfruit, usually said of trees.  

1.Euwaanrakemāṇe.  Thatbreadfruittreeisfulloffruit.  

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.  

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).  

uwọk  {wiwakʷ}.   Dial. W:iuwọk {yiwwakʷ}, E:uwọk {wiwwakʷ}.  gee;wow.  

1.Taleuwọk!  Whatintarnation!  

2.Uwọk,āinwōtkwōjeḷāinjin,ḷe.  Gee,Ididn'tknowyouwereamechanic.  

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.  

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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