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*biriŋ₂
to stone, throw a stone at
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PCEMP
biriŋ₂
to stone, throw a stone at
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CMP
Sika
biriŋ
to throw (as a stone at a dog)
POC
piriŋ₃
to stone, throw a stone at
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Bugotu
piri
to stone with stones
Nggela
piri
throw with a twist, with finger and thumb
Mota
vi-vir
to throw, giving a twist, twirling motion, as to a stone
Fijian
viri
to throw at, pelt
Tolai
bir
to stone; throw or fling a stone; chase away with stones
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PCEMP
biriŋ₂
to stone, throw a stone at
POC
piriŋ₃
to stone, throw a stone at
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Lakalai
bili-bili
‘to kill, to strike’.
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