| Da lettle sullen se wylie up in ar pine | That little child is stuck in that pine. |
| Q. Webout you gwen? | Q. Where are you going? |
| A. Out yenna fer porpay. | A. Out yonder for red guavas |
| Q. Yus plun how poo-oo. | Q. Your bananas are green. |
| A. Ell do fer mudda unay? | A. They'll do for dumplings won't they? |
| Q. Yorlie how wawaha. | Q. You (pl.) are stuck-up. |
| A. Foot nort? | A. Why not? |
| Q. Wut a way you? | Q. How are you? |
| A. Cooshoo. | A. Good. |
| Q. We gu rumma morla night? | Q. Let's go fishing tomorrow night? |
| A. I se sly, suff too big. | A. No, the sea is too rough. |
| He ell gurret welout. | He gets angry easily. |
| You how umer-oo-lar. | You are clumsy. |
| You gut a hillie. | You are lazy. |
| I tullye. | I'll say. |
| Da nufka se tow in em moo-oo. | That kingfisher has settled in the flax. |
| Lubbe side is. | Leave it where it is. |
| ussup | Broken in pieces |
| Bembare | In Case |
| Carfoot | Don't know why |
| Car-do | No Good |
| Deffy | This way |
| Daffy | That way |
| Do-mine | Never mind |
| Dem | Those |
| Dar | That |
| Dar-de-way | That's the way |
| Dars-et | That's it |
| Estolley | Untrue |
| Foot nort | Why not |
| Fuwa | Why |
| Gurret | Angry |
| Gwen | Going |
| He-he | Periwinkles |
| Hilli | Lazy, dopey |
| Ho-ya | Peculiar |
| Hattay | Here it is |
| Ippy | A silly person |
| Itty | Consumption |
| I se | I am |
| Iwie | Small |
| Lub-be | Leave alone |
| Larn | To tell |
| Larpoot | Rag doll |
| Mitti-mitti | Carelessly, badly |
| Morla | Tomorrow |
| Moosar | Nearly |
| Moo-oo | Flax growing on cliff |
| Nasey | Mischievous |
| Nor gwen | Not going |
| Nufka | Kingfisher |
| Nawe | To swim |
| Ouwai | Half grown |
| Oodie | To mix up |
| Ooney | Only |
| Oolie | Often |
| Oo-tar-tow | Small young yam |
| Pooloo | Coconut husk |
| Poo-oo | Green |
| Plun | Banana |
| Po'ov | Coloured fish |
| Payhay | To scrape |
| Pe Hoe | Old fashioned |
| Pi-ar-lee | Small |
| Porpay | Red Guavas |
| Pilly-pilly | Stuck together |
| Pul-loo | Burley |
| Rummer | Fishing at night |
| Semiz-wee | Peculiar |
| Sullun | A person |
| Sorlun | Finished |
| Suff | Waves (sea) |
| Sink suff | Low tide |
| Tin-tola | Sweetheart |
| Tulla me | Tell me |
| Tow | Settle (a bird) |
| Ty-ty | Tasteless |
| Tull-story | Untruth |
| Tayte | Potatoes |
| Tin-a-hi | Begging |
| Tulla | Strong fish bone |
| Unay | Isn't it? |
| Umer-oo-lar | Clumsy |
| Uclun | We (all of us) |
| Whaa | What |
| Wusser | Worse |
| Wylie | Tangled up |
| Yallar | Annoyed |
| Yorl-yey | All of you |
| Yor-lor | To grate |
| Yor-lor | Grating stone used to make pilhi |
| Garit | Fed up (angry) |
| Whatawee | How are you? |
| Wa wa ha | Conceited |
| Rahullo | Banana leaf (dead) |
| Mahone | Always ailing |
| I tull ye | Great Scott |
| Eyulla | Acting older than they are |
| Maremare | Withered |
| Tinai | Hints for (almost ask) |
| Whi-hi | Wrap in green banana leaf |