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baba hale

baba hale

n. floor (house)

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

badage

adj. shallow (bowl or basket)

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

baganga du numekai

n. pot

bagau

n. plane wing

banuunu

n. basket made with coconut leaves with carrying handle

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

beebaa

n. book

bida mee

n. woman’s comb.

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

bilit

n. bridge

bolobolo higi duwwongo

basket for serving portions at a feast

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

bono tai

bono tai

n. door

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

boot

n. boat

bouu

n. mast

budehete

n. pocket

bulu dahi ngudu

shaving brush

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

bulu luuluu ngudu

n. tooth brush

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

bulu luuluu ngudu

tooth brush

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

buulei

n. ring

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

dahu

vt. to build a ground oven

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

dangada hadu

dangada hadu

n. statue

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Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

denki

n. car headlights

dodo hai

barb of a stingray used to pierce ears

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

dogi

n. adze

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

dohi niu

to strip up coconut trunk (for house frame)

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

donuts

n. donuts

duai

n. stool for grating coconuts

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

duugaha

n. clean coconut husk ready for making sennit

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

gaagenge

n. ladder

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

gaagenge

n. ladder, stairway

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

gaahanga

n. rope used to assist in climbing

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

gada

n. basket

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

gada hadu

n. oven stones

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

gahala hai ono golomada

mat decorated with eye-shaped pattern

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

gahala hai ono humu

mat decorated with diamond patterns

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

gahala kene

white mat (plaited with bleached leaves)

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

gahala pada

mat plaited with coarse pandanus leaf strand

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

gahu ahina

dress

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

gahu ahinaa

n. dress

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

gahu daane

shirt

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

gahu lahilahi

thin cloth

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

gahu maadolu

heavy clothing

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

gau lama lau hala

roof thatch rafter (made of pandanus leaf)

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

gawe

n. bundle

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

geer

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n. cage

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geer

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n. fence

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geinga

trash; rubbish; boundary (of land); loose end from a broken warp, loose end of a thread (broken in a woven fabric)

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

genu gumade

handle of a wooden bowl

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

go bai

n. cap

golo

n. clothes

goloo balaangi

American goods, things

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

goloo dogolia

n. laundry

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

goloo mai dai.

European goods

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

goobai

n. hat

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

goobai hagaholi

n. helmet

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

gumade

n. large wooden bowl used for pounding food

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

haabini

vt. to coil, e.g. a pandanus leaf

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

habodo

n. a strut, rung of ladder

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

hada

n. platform on outrigger boom; wooden bed

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

hau

n. necklace or hat

heelua

n. sarong, cloth wrap-around

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

hii wae

n. shoe

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

imu

n. oven

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

kade

n. side of the canoe with the canoe

kahu

n. shirt

kalati mataata

n. mirror

kau wae

n. pants

kobai llang

kobai llang

n. woven hat for fishermen (lit. hat-weave)

lau

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n. leaf; eave of a house; long hair on the temples

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lau baba

n. board

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

llanga

n. weaving

loaabi

n. bottle

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

loahi

n. string, twine

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

lohoma

n. bench

manu haangai

n. pet

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

mee dugu bou

n. hole for the mast

metu kipu

n. a wooden holder for shells, used for boring holes in shells

moeng

moeng

n. mat for sleeping on a bed

moenge

n. bed clothes; sleeping area

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

ngahingahi

n. old or worn out sarong, rag

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

nganganga

n. tin roofing

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

ngudu di hale

n. doorway (mouth of house)

ngudu waka

n. front of the canoe

nno dada

n. a knot that unties when pulled

nno gima

n. a knot that does not untie when pulled

pensil

n. pencil

rice mada

n. uncooked rice

rice mmoo

n. cooked rice

taa daamanga

to leave a bunch of coconut husks under water in order to soak and become soft

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

tamada

n. shorts

tamada laa lodo

n. underwear

tanga imu

n. coconut leaf mat used to cover the oven

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

tebele

n. table

tingi

n. stove

topur

n. muffler

tuwadik

n. wheel

ubenge

n. hammock

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

uga malama

n. wick

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

uhi

n. lid

ulu

basket

waka

n. canoe

wangi

n. medicine