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quab : Good (Chester Curr 1886: 391)
kwab : good (Baiungan; Bates XII 2B, 1b)
gwâp : good (Jakbăm, Bumblefoot; Bates XII 2B, 3b)
gwap mitch : very good (Jakbum, Wabbinyet; Bates XXII B, 3a)
gwâb : good, nice (Kaiari, Wirijan; BATES XII 2B, 8b)
gwap : good (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
gwâba : good (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
gwap : good (Notum, Wirijan, Kaiar; Bates XII 2B, 8a)
gwaba dak : very good (Notum, Wirijan, Kaiar; Bates XII 2B, 8a)
ku̲ạab : good (Charlie Dabb; von Brandenstein 1970)
kuab : good (Charlie Dabb; von Brandenstein 1970)
ku̲ạab : good (Charlie Dabb; von Brandenstein 1970)
kuap : good (Charlie Dabb; von Brandenstein 1970)
kwabid’ : is good (Charlie Dabb; von Brandenstein 1970)
kuab : good (Sam Dabb; von Brandenstein 1970)
qwaap : good, well (Von Brandenstein 1988: 91)
qwaap-qwaabanity : to make him keep it well (Von Brandenstein 1988: 91)
qwaabality : beautiful, very good, lit. which is in the good (Von Brandenstein 1988: 91)
qwaabaniny : coming good, well becoming (Von Brandenstein 1988: 91)
Phrases
gwâb mitch : very good, gwabaduk yinok = very good you (are) (Jakbăm, Bumblefoot; Bates XII 2B, 3b)
alle gwap, gwap : good, that is very (Jakbum, Wabbinyet; Bates XXII B, 3a)
gwabbaduk yinnok : good, you are very (Jakbum, Wabbinyet; Bates XXII B, 3a)
nyūndok gwâbadăk : you are very good (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
ale gwâbadăk : that is very good (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
ale gwab : good, that is very (Notum, Wirijan, Kaiar; Bates XII 2B, 8a)