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Entry Banawa English 
1  bita mosquito 
2  befa other 
3  bata to pick 
4  bofa put on water 
5  tifa drink water 
6  tefe food (m.) 
7  tafa to eat 
8  tofa to block in  
9  baka (name) 
10  daka (name) 
11  faki twist 
12  hako spider 
13  kaka toucan 
14  maka snake 
15  naka sticky 
16  rawi write 
17  saka jab, pierce 
18  tafa eat 
19  waka break 
20  yaka walk 
21  bisi to pinch 
22  disi wasp 
23  fisi monkey 
24  hisi sniff 
25  kisi descend 
26  misi up 
27  nisa down  
28  risa down on (f.) 
29  sisi a few 
30  tisi fall 
31  wisi to cut 
32  yiri to shock 
33  ibi each other 
34  ibe a strip 
35  iba to put/place 
36  ibofa to dump into water 
37  tafi eating 
38  tafe food (f.) 
39  tafa to eat 
40  tafo to eat 
41  bama catfish 
42  dama to hold securely 
43  fama two 
44  hama angry 
45  kama come 
46  mano arm (m.) 
47  nama not at all 
48  rabana a few 
49  sama down river 
50  tama vine 
51  wama to remain in sight 
52  yama thing 
53  bira battery 
54  disa spear 
55  fimi hungry (f.) 
56  hima to urge 
57  kimi corn 
58  mina morning 
59  nima to appear as 
60  rima often 
61  sima sister 
62  tima up stream 
63  wina to reside  
64  Yima Yima people 
65  baba (name) 
66  bada (name) 
67  bafa Bafa (river) 
68  baka (name) 
69  haha to laugh 
70  bama catfish 
71  baana she hits 
72  baara another woman 
73  basa to put a stick up high 
74  bata rotten 
75  baa owa I hit 
76  baya palm fronds 
77  kibi full 
78  bidi small 
79  kifi to cross a bridge 
80  kiki to look to the side 
81  kihi potato 
82  kimi corn 
83  kini green 
84  kiri I am itching 
85  kisi to descend 
86  kiti strong 
87  tiwi did you see? 
88  diyi to wobble 
89  tia tikei yarine happy 
90  bayiyiyi kawa close together 
91  kaiyara to take pride in oneself 
92  reu kana to stir 
93  sukia dark 
94  fa fui into the water 
95  hihiiara [hi.hi.ya.ra] to ask 
96  tuuia [to.wia] to allow not to accompany 
97  tuuiia [to.wi.ya] poorly done 
98  uaifie [wai.fie] stand in water 
99  afiiama [a.fi.ya.ma] bird (sp.) 
100  idia or idei (ideii ?) to marry 
101  uaiia [wai.ya] to hide oneself 
102  kamawamai round 
103  udei I speak 
104  kanikai to buy 
105  rabikai sick 
106  me nanau they play 
107  yomai dog, jaguar 
108  warisei downward 
109  kawiei grate 
110  kie-i have (m.) 
111  karie-i to cross over (m.) 
112  kawarie-i to cook (m.) 
113  suiri penis 
114  warabo ear 
115  wanakori spider 
116  yifoya fire 
117  rereokana crank 
118  owaria one 
119  owi cry 
120  owia go out (as of a fire) 
121  kawarisei rafter 
122  dabikari bee 
123  ufabune I drink 
124  ku mu ei to hide 
125  faa water 
126  bii fan 
127  buu ona beat 
128  aba fish 
129  awa wood 
130  idei he spears 
131  udei I spear 
132  awi tapir