Blablanga

Introduction

Blablanga is a language of Solomon Islands. It is spoken in Santa Isabel island, Maringe district, Popoheo and Hovukoilo villages; Ghove to Biluro on Hograno coast.

Dialects

Slight dialect differences.

The Blablanga Verb

Verblist

• aʔahla, bagra -- to split
• bɔĵi, frɔʔɔ -- to squeeze
• blau -- to steal
• bulɔ, figri -- to turn
• ɔʔɔe, čeke -- to say
• dɔdɔɣɔ, haru -- to tie up, fasten
• dɔkha -- to dig
• dɔli, kahra -- to live, be alive
• efra, fakani -- to see
• elo -- to flow
• fahaɣe nafa, phaŋa -- to breathe
• fai haɣe, fai kave, la zahɔ, nɔnɔlɔ, tei, tei kliña, tei pari, zazahɔ -- to walk
• fala, hmega, kukusu, rave, tɔka, tɔka pusu -- to cut, hack
• falelehe -- to kill
• flalɔ, khare, sisimi -- to fly
• frihŋe, lɔku -- to work
• ɣaɣathɔ, hiɔhirɔ -- to think
• gamu khaʔagi, hnubra -- to burn
• ɣamu, ŋau -- to eat
• ɣarɔ -- to scratch
• hili -- to hunt
• hmaɣu -- to fear
• hñɔkru, hnɔkrɔ -- to sit
• huge -- to swell
• ikha, taɔ -- to swim
• kakaha -- to count
• kakathu -- to bite
• kɔʔu, kɔu -- to drink
• kegra, thetu -- to stand
• khɔkɔ -- to fall
• kikhina, loloku -- to hold
• koblɔ, maʔe -- to laugh
• lalase, lasei -- to know, be knowledgeable
• lehe -- to die, be dead
• luʔa -- to vomit
• mai, mei -- to come
• ñañahnɔ, siri -- to sniff, smell
• napnisu -- to spit
• nɔhmi -- to hear
• pɔma, pɔphɔma -- to hit
• sɔ, susuki -- to sew
• suʔu, čubɔ -- to suck
• tahni -- to cry
• tɔɣu -- to stab, pierce
• thuru have, thuru suhna -- to lie down
• turu -- to sleep