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adiadi

verb relate repeatedly

alaa muhuu

how about those there

anaa naa loo

those seem to be

aoa

noun plant sp.: tree sp.: banyan tree (Ficus prolixa Forst.)

balabala

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adjective soft

bido dagi

follow in order to spy on

boi a eidu

temporarily abnormal

boolonga

noun testament

dahea

adjective drift

dahi de gumigumi

shave one’s beard

dango de langi

downpour (of rain)

dauaalo

verb steady paddling

dee ni dago

never mind

degidegi

adjective having a kind or generous nature

delaa naa loo

that there could be it

denei ai laa

this is that then

denga meelaa

those ones over there (plural)

dohi dilo

verb to strip dilo (to make plaited hats, etc.)

donadona

covered in warts/moles

duu baeao

noun piece of coconut husk

gabetili

parent-in-law

gabola

verb flatten out something mushy

gada-laagau-ngaadai

noun fishsp.

gadigadi

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noun itch

gai de baibu

smoke cigarettes

gaiaa

verb steal, dishonest, cheat; to ask or accept too readily

galagalani

adjective come close to the end of

galamada

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noun eye

gammenge-olomanga

noun mollusksp.: thais armigera

gamu

verb coral (any kind)

gano agau

noun reef (including land thereon)

gaogao

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noun, preposition hip; beside

giligili tai

horizon

ginigini looloa

noun a game played by children

goo

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verb bark (dog)

haahaa

verb to search for in the dark; to seek blindly using only one’s hands to locate something; similarly, any action that is tentative

haangoda

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noun fishing

hadu-maadau

noun coralsp.

hagaaoaoa

verb have purposely and habitually remainedup until daybreak

hagadagasala

verb blame (someone), accuse

hagadau doolohi

verb chase each other

hagadegi

verb praise (god only)

hagangadimee

adjective mean; inconsiderate

hagao ngaohie

inexpensive

hagaoomea

verb to wait until oomea

hagapuuninga

noun a total of

hagatugu

verb crouch down

hai de eidu

one of two children’s games

haiva

noun work,activity,occupation

hakide

verb to reveal oneself to someone (of a ghost); to show (familiarize with)

hano i luu moana

die (a person)

hhadi iho luu vae

take a short break (in work involvingstanding)

holasa

noun a type of mat

hongagelegele baalanga

adjective rust

huaa me

noun coconut (for drinking)

huligee

turn away from, turn inside out (of clothes)

hungahunga-a-nui

noun the flower of the coconut tree

i de -- sogosogo

apiece, each

ino gi mua

bend (one’s body) forward

ivi sulu

noun a dislocation of bones such that the ends overlap (corrected by pulling)

ladi

verb initiate, begin, start

lahalaha

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adjective wide

lale

noun fishsp. (the native term is applied to many spp.)

laulau gai

a canoe used to transport food to a feast

lele sseni

adjective insomnia (after sleeping for a shortwhile)

leuleu

adjective becoming leu

lou de gaugau dalinga

pull the trigger (of a gun)

luuluu haha

adjective wash one’s mouth out, gargle

maakau

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verb die (plural subj.)

maalava

the fatty part of the turtle

mada dangada ina

a person of importance (who is liked by the people)

madamada o dangada

noun in public

madangi danuaa

noun fresh air

magi dee manava

asthma

magi nngahu

adjective asthma

malo gahu

noun collared shirt

malua

noun female genital area

mammami

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adjective delicious (general)

manu ea

noun coralhead (at or broaching the surface of the water)

me de lodo

noun a fishing place (in the lagoon)

milosanga

the way in which a current flows

modumodu

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adjective broken in many places (like string), easily broken (like rope)

moigaga

noun fibers of the coconut husk

moumou

verb wasteful,waste (something)

muli moni

noun stern

muu

noun fishsp.: snapper (the native term is applied to many spp.)

namu

noun mosquito

ngaangaalu

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hair

ngadi hai bodu

common-law marriage, concubinage

ngavesi

noun box,coffin,crate

noonounu

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verb repeatedly nounu

odea

noon, midday

saba

verb be in a precarious position

sao gainga

adjective sweep or cleanup trash

silisilivaahea

verb frequently silivaahea

sogoisi loo huu

ssahu

adjective inquisitive, mischievous (as a child)

tolu-laangi

Wednesday (’third day’)

uliuli

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adjective black

ulunga hala

a pillow made from a pandanus log, having various magical uses