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saura pluuma

I. N

1. animal,bird species of heron

Composicion:

expression
Morfemas
saura pluuma
heron white

Notas:

  • Etnográfica:
    Probably not as common now (2009) as cattle egrets, which are similar-looking to most people.
  • Léxica:
    "gaalu" also heard.

sawa

I. N

2. percep. smoke

4. nat.,percep. fog

II. V

2. smoke

3. percep. steam

sbiiru

No hay definicion(es)

seel

I. N

1. artef.,dory sail

Notas:

  • Gramatical:
    Borrowing from English (sail).

seem

I. ADV

1. like

1. too

2. same

Notas:

  • Gramatical:
    Loanword from English 'same'. With the meaning of 'like' commonly used together with the Rama 'isii' (like).

seerbi

I. V

1. nat.,water flood

seerin

I. V

1. be full

Notas:

  • Etnográfica:
    .
  • Gramatical:
    Used for both moon and fruits.

seerinba

I. ADJ

1. full

Notas:

  • Etnográfica:
    For fruits and vegetables, to be full is a stage before being ripe.

sehka

No hay definicion(es)

Notas:

  • Gramatical:
    Variant of 'siirka' in the sense 'to be lazy' only.

septemba

I. N

1. calendar September

Notas:

  • Etnográfica:
    Rama calendar name is 'ngwiis tukan' (literally 'warbler month').
  • Gramatical:
    Loanword from English.

sh

I. grapheme

1. sh

Notas:

  • Gramatical:
    Grapheme corresponding to the pronunciation of 's' by Rama speakers of the south mainland, and the second language learners of Rama around them. Pronounced as postalveolar or even palatal fricative.

si-

No hay definicion(es)

sibaaba

I. N

1. animal,bird cormorant

Notas:

  • Etnográfica:
    They are a common sight sitting around on rocks inn the lagoon with their wings outstretched.

sibaalbala

No hay definicion(es)

sibalbla

No hay definicion(es)

sii

I. N

1. nat. water

2. geo river

Notas:

  • Etnográfica:
    'sii' is for plain water, found in water, river, creek, and rain as in 'sii aatsi' (it rains) ; ocean is 'tauli' (salt).

sii aatsi

I. exp.

1. nat. it rains
Pictures/Imagenes:

Composicion:

expression
Morfemas
sii aats i
water descend PRES

Notas:

  • Gramatical:
    There appears to be no lexical noun for rain, only the verbal expression here 'sii aatsi' (it rains) from 'aatis' (descend).

sii aing aalbut

I. N

1. animal,fish eel , [ESP] Anguila
Ejemplo de Frase-Phrase example:
  • Aalbut sii ki ka sii ki bii aakari. Kauling aa yarnguli.
    The water snake stays always in the water. He no bite people.

Composicion:

expression
Morfemas
sii aing aalbut
water of snake

Notas:

  • Gramatical:
    See also 'aalbut sii ki ka' with the same meaning.

sii aing sarap

I. N

1. plant water marassee

sii alburnima

I. N

1. geo,nat. twirling water

Composicion:

expression
Morfemas
sii alburnima
water twirling

sii alsaki

I. exp.

1. nat. to be low tide

siibalbal

I. N

1. bread,food,plant 500 plantain
Ejemplo de Frase-Phrase example:
  • Yupyuwalut aakrikurkaing sibalbla ankuaakari, kuni laap antukkama, barka yalamsukatkulu. Angka saapi.
    Old time people have this plantain to make wabul, but it got lost (loss up). We kyan find it.
  • Siibalbal pranti saina barka yuup ngaarak ikuaakari. Taisung hundred kwikistar ikuaakar. seerinka angka sangking yaubri baingi. Nangtikka tuktinkama nikai, naingkarka laap yuniuungi.
    the 500 seed plantain is another plantain but it has many seeds. Sometimes it has 500. When it is full we can't back it, it's too heavy. When we cut it we put it to ripen and make wabul with it.

Notas:

  • Etnográfica:
    Usually called quinientos plantain. It's not known when bananas and plantain, and which varieties, first came into Rama culture. Likewise, it's not known which ones were lost due to disease, or whether some that they say are lost might still be around somewhere.
  • Léxica:
    Seed here means individual fruits.
    Also "siibalbala."

siik

I. N

1. bird,body bill

2. body,human tooth

Pictures/Imagenes:

4. point

4. artef. blade

5. edge

Notas:

  • Gramatical:
    Used for sharp objects such as the edge of the machete (see 'plaanak siik') or the edge of the knife (see 'siiru siik').

siik

I. V

1. mov,space come

siika

I. N

1. health medicine
Ejemplo de Frase-Phrase example:
  • Ning kumaa siika uungi suula suliin u. Yaasarki ingulung yaasiiki.
    That woman makes medicine with the deer horn. She scrape it and she boil the powder.
    Esa mujer hace medicinas con el cacho del venado. Lo raya y pone a hervir el polvo.

Notas:

  • Gramatical:
    Borrowing from Miskitu.

sii kakaa

I. N

1. geo,sea bar

Composicion:

expression
Morfemas
sii kakaa
water mouth

sii kiing

I. N

1. river head

siikit

I. N

1. plant,tree polewood

Siikit Taik

I. PN

1. land,toponomy Polewood Point

Composicion:

expression
Morfemas
siikit taik
polewood point

Notas:

  • Etnográfica:
    A point in Bluefields lagoon, near Hone sound.