English - Varisi Dictionary  
compiled by Fr Stephen Tarrant, O.P.

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keep

tarua

kick

paka

kidney

lulu vágoro

kill

vae vale

kiss

kuna

kit

kuza

knead bread

robe bureri

knee

tutuñu

kneel down

koluku tutuñu

knife

pegi

knock

tetédeke

know

rove

labour

zazu

labourer

valeke zazu

lad

gavere

ladder

kepa kepa

lake

masi pupuika

lame

taveqo

lamp

pazi

lance

bele

land

pua

language

seko

lap

abutu

large

lavata

last

muzi muzi

late

sivala nalu

laugh

kari

lay

taru

lay egg

saqi niqa

lazy

muaka

lead (a person)

kenaga

leaf

uguru

leak

sone

lean

tata'dana

leap

soqa

learn

"sikulu"

leave

kasi

left hand

gede

leg

maeke

lend

teke zaqe tekere

leprosy

voremake

let

vamao

lick

alape

lick

alapo

lid

kokogu

lie (untruth)

poge

lie down

kekele

life

too

lift

va zaka zaka

light

tatavata

light (thing)

pata vekoso

lightning

kapi

like (similar)

gere

like (to want)

soko

lime

kidaka

limit

kutona

lip

pepésu

listen

gata

little

suka

live

too

liver

totó nena

lizard

kukuléke

lobster

sidu

lonely

ko miki

long

loda

look

mi mia

look for

taqia

look up

mia kadeka

loose

gapo

loose

I malumu

loose (from sin)

talukasa

lord

batu

lose

lusu

lose

vana

louse

gutu

love

mamaligara

low

soka soka

lump

boge

lump

paturu




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