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abiabi

abiabi

n. foam

akiaki

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n. white biblical dove

angoli gilala

bottom fishing

baahi dodo

blood clot

baba dauaga

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father-in-law

baba langi

baba langi

n. blue sky

baba madua

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maternal grandfather

balebale

v. dribble

bolobolo

bolobolo
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basket

bongong

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n. rabbitfish species

bongongo-loubuge

Siganus puellus

n. rabbitfish

Example: Photo by Jan Messersmith November 29, 2006 via Flickr License: CC BY-NC-ND 2.0

buu iliili

trumpet shell

daalo mangamanga

daalo mangamanga

v.phrase to go spearfishing

daladala

Crinum asiaticum

n. spider lily

Example: Photo by angeliathatsme July 1, 2011 via Flickr License: CC BY-NC-SA 2.0

dama madua

n. eldest child

damagiigi

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adj. young

danedaneauli

Echeneis naucrates

n. shark sucker

Example: Photo by NOAA Photo Library September 12, 2013 via Flickr License: CC BY 2.0

dedeebaba

vi. to worry about

dedeedae

adj. always late

dedeemimi

adj. constantly having to urinate

dedeeoo

adj. stuffed full

do engo go ai?

phrase What’s your name?

duu hingahinga

poorly balanced

duuaganga

duuaganga

n. coconut husk

duwaduwa

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tired

gaagenge

n. ladder, stairway

gabugabuwa

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cloudy

gaga

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n. whimbrel

gaiga

n. intestines

ganniu balabala

soft meat of green cocount

gee gee

Chelonia mydas
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n. green sea turtle

Example: Photo by prilfish July 20, 2011 via Flickr License: CC BY 2.0

geegee

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type of turtle

geiga iga

fish innards

gelegele pungu

disk-like sand particle

goaa daahaa

n. broad, open place

golugolu

n. mud

gubenge huduhudu

n. throwing net

gugu

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n. midnight snapper; black and white snapper

habehabe

vi. to limp

haga baubau

think

hagaadaada

first light of the moon or sun

hagababa

vt. level (e.g. ground)

hagababaulia

vt. to measure out, allot

hagageinga wai

boundary of taro plot

hagagoboina

vt. amaze

hagahagagila

vt. try to formulate

hagahagahumalia

vt. make up (after fighting)

hagahidinana

mother and daughter relation, a mother and her children

hagalili

vt. to sear (e.g., meat)

hagalolo

at. to put coconut cream into (e.g., food)

hagamangamanga

vt. move with the extremeties spread out

hagulaa-hagulaa

fish:white marlin

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n. manta ray

hai-dahadaha

Manta ray

haka hegehege

v. surf

hale gaugau

n. bath house

hilahila

n. sennit

hilihili

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hiwahiwa

n. appendage; fin

hoehoe

Clerodendrum inerme

n. flower of the Clerodendrum inerme

Example: Photo by Lauren Gutierrez February 4, 2012 via Flickr License: CC BY-ND 2.0

hongobaba

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n. blacktip reef shark

huogodo dogorua

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both

huruhuru

beard

korokoro

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boiled

lagau duduia

n. thorn branch

lala

vi. heat up

lauka wolowolo

n. shouting wood used for making houses on Kapinga atoll

leelee

v. speak

liholiho

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n. wide-band fusilier

llamu daadaa

Musky smell of sex

lodo balabala

Meek in spirit

lowada daua

lowada daua
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n. red warrior ant

Mada Madangi

Mada Madangi
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name of coral head in Kapinga lagoon

madabiabia

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n. six-blotch hind

magamaga

magamaga

n. starfish

Example: Photo by NOAA Photo Library September 24, 2010 via Flickr License: CC BY 2.0

magi magalili

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have fever

malala

n. embers

manamana

vt. weigh (on a scale); seek by divination

manu kelekele

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worm

me baabaa

n. frying pan

me hagaangiangi

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fan

mimi

vi. urinate

nganganga

n. tin roofing

ngogo

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n. egg

ngudulooloo

n. longnosed emperor

nguunguu

vt. mumble

puu puu

bang bang

ruwaruwa

vomit

sukusuku

v. to pound

tadahada

n. chest

takamomo

n. blue boxfish

tamagigi ahine

n. teenage girl

tangada mada mada humalia

n. guardian

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n. black-banded snapper

tangitangi hekai

n. hungry whine

tentene

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happy

tolole

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tongue

tuahina ahina dauaga

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sister-in-law

tuahina ahina madua

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elder sister

wolowolo

shouting