SHWNG |
Buli |
suf |
to peel, pare |
|
n-cuf-i |
s/he is peeling it |
Numfor |
suf |
cut with a knife, of soft things, as the manufacture of little boats carved from soft wood, the peeling of yams, etc. |
OC |
Leipon |
suh |
to peel yams |
Sori |
sup |
to peel yams |
Bipi |
suh |
to peel any fruit |
Titan |
su-i |
to peel yams |
Nauna |
sup |
to peel yams |
Lou |
sup |
to peel yams |
Gedaged |
supi |
to pare, peel (cut off thin slices) |
Lakalai |
suvi |
to peel taro |
Gitua |
supi |
cut up taro and similar food, only with small knife |
Toqabaqita |
sufi-a |
to shave, shave off (beard, hair as direct object) |
Lau |
sufi |
to shave with a razor, to cut hair |
'Āre'āre |
suhi-a |
to shave the head, beard; scrape |
Motu |
duhi-a |
pare, prepare (yams, etc.) for cooking |
Arosi |
suhi |
to peel yams |
Fijian |
suvi |
to cut in pieces, chiefly of yams and breadfruit, generally lengthwise |