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efare   n. dancing ground.

1 • dancing ground. Category: human artefact.

2 • men's house. Category: human artefact.

ekat   Variant: ekate. side of a canoe.

n. side of a canoe away from the outrigger (left hand side). See: esem̃.

ektem   prep. outside.

elag   prep. above; high, top, up.

elagsau   n. heaven. Category: other supernatural.

elau   n. sea. See: namos; ntas. Category: natural features.

elkao   n. pig fence. Category: human artefact.

elol   n. yard (also em̃lel). Category: natural features.

em̃ae   adv. away.

1 • away.

2 • apart, far, distant.

emat   n. cemetary, graveyard.

ematen   n inposs. grave. Category: human artefact.

em̃au   n. clearing, a cleared piece of ground. See: limuti.

emeromen   Variant: emermen. earth.

n. earth, world. Category: natural features.

em̃rom   prep. inside.

en   vintr. lay, stay. Also used to mark an ongoing activity, and is used like to.

enflos   vintr. sleep badly, toss and turn in sleep.

enkot   v. lay and break something by laying on it.

ensok   vambi. lay on, brood (of a fowl).

entaf   v. to be the main one of, to be the head of, to encompass.

entak   vintr. sleep on the side.

entan   vintr. lie, lay down.

erfale   n. cave. Category: natural features.

esa   n. here.

1 • here.

2 • place.

esan   n. place.

esem̃   n. outrigger side of a canoe (usually the right hand side). See: nsem̃; ekat.

eslaor   n. passage, a deep section of water through which boats can travel.

etak   n. toilet.

1 • toilet.

2 • place for throwing rubbish.

etan npamun   Variant: etan npam. shoulderblade.

n inposs. scapula, shoulderblade. Category: body part or product.

etan   prep. below, underneath, down.

etan ntaf   downhill.

etik   prep. to the side.

euut   n. shore when you are on a boat, but also the bush when you are on the land.

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