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