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All Words:

IDFullwordCount
855for, benefactive (cliticised or suffixed to noun)7
853to chew31
851to sneeze15
850work (n)88
849to do, make118
847noose, trap, net10
846to eat, drink0
845sibling, same sex, younger154
843to buy, sell, barter136
842to pour out130
841Locative noun suffix (at, to, from)9
840(immediate) imperative plural verb suffix9
839top44
838to run276
837anus, buttocks37
836to spear9
835spear (N)251
834a (certain one), some, another11
833ripe156
832you pl. (pronoun d:2p)574
831(honey) bee17
829vagina54
827to enter27
826yam413
825body84
824taro402
823breadfruit108
822PL suffix on kinship nouns7
820locative noun suffix5
818to chop, cut down161
817to pain6
814leech82
813to drill3
812to scrape off36
810predicative possessive suffix7
809day before yesterday, day after tomorrow0
808yesterday, tomorrow20
807trunk (of tree)176
806navel277
805to call out176
804purposive verb suffix5
802lizard26
801penis230
799garden331
798Relative3
797bush50
796to cough199
795now114
794how much?28
793which?5
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