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alaa huu

those (there) only are the ones

aneane

noun the physical desire of a member of the opposite sex

angaanga

adjective measure by spans (anga)

aoa

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

bagua

noun plant sp.: tree sp.: pandan tree (pandanus dubius Spreng.)

bane

noun the flat top of the shark’s snout

bao

noun room, compartment

bibi-gabugabu-tai

noun mollusk sp.: a bivalve

bigobigo

adjective bent up (having several bends)

bobo

adjective rotten

bolengia

verb do something without reflection

boo gi de gai

continually wanting to eat

daa

noun fish sp.: squirrelfish

dada soosoa

adjective to put soosoa on the canoe

dahido lima

noun upper arm

dala

noun appendage, fin, spine

dama doo

noun a foetus which has been aborted

damadaa

verb to have started it; to have begun it

dangada hai veelenga

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noun farmer

dangi buada

adjective the noise made by a fast-moving projectile

dau namu

noun mosquitonet

dauaalu

verb always borrowing or begging

de ulu hagabolebole

topmost part of any standing object

dee adahaia

very; very bad

dee vaagidee

adjective ugly, awful; extremely disappointing

denei laa ()

this is that (is this that)

denei nei ()

this is it (is this it)

diilaulauhai

noun the seventh child of a couple

dodo ina

bloody (as of garments)

dogoisi

adjective few

donadona

verb covered with dona

dongidongi

verb spotted (covered with spots); to keep pointing at or peeking at

doo ade

dookalala

stilts; walk on stilts

dua gi lunga

thicker (line or rope, etc.)

ga noho

after a time

gai hagadoedoe

verb eat sparingly (to save for later)

galo de laa

the reddish sky at sunset

galo gila

goatfish

ganae-oo

threadfin fish

gauanga

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noun thigh

gauligi hahine

noun female child,girl

gave bae

noun a row of stones piled on top of each other

geao

noun plantsp.: plant-shrub sp.(sida fallax walp.)

gili hau

noun the inner bark of the hibiscus

gumedi

noun bowl (wooden)

haga vela

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verb hot, be

hagadamadama

verb act like a child (as a behavior pattern)

hagadangidangi

verb play music; make someone keep crying

hagadau kino

verb hate each other

hagaduai

verb cause to be worn out

hagalalo

verb angling (a fishing method)

hagamaasei mai

make smaller (toward one)

hagasugi ange

to use an abbreviated name or acronym

hagatoo mua

verb take every possible precaution, insure

hagausi

darkening of the sky or clouds (a sign of impending rain)

hagili

verb speak (or sing) with phelgm in one’s throat

hakino gee

filthy,disgusting

heiloo

adjective know each other,understand each other

hua ligi

adjective having small fruit or nuts (of trees)

huaahai

verb expertise

hudaa lolo

noun flood-like waves on the reef; tidal wave

hulo saaele

verb wander around

lausese

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noun pants

lele vae

adjective jump feet first

liholiho

noun string twirled from coconut fiber, sennit

lodo dagidahi

have differing views (within a group of people)

lua lau

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number two hundred

ma gu

and then

maalie

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adjective slow

maalo age

have become maalo

madabuunou

adjective dull (of an edge or point)

madi

verb to add organic material to the taro bog

magau baubau

die in agony (owing to having led a bad life)

makaga lodo

adjective stubborn

malangilangi ai

happy with, pleased at; appreciative

mango

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noun shark

moomuna

adjective fatty

mulimuli

verb much later; the very end

musumusu laa lalo

whisper softly

muumuu kaiaa

adjective to remain silent (in order to hide a misdeed of oneself or others)

ngadi ngavesi

an empty box

ngavesi haangoda

noun fishing tacklebox

ngii

verb a high-pitched sound

niho

noun tooth, teeth

niho ngalo

noun molarteeth, wisdomteeth

nohoanga hodooligi

the place where the chief lives (at the moment)

odea

adjective noon, midday

odi de masavaa

having insufficient time remaining for (something)

odo

verb thatch

saelesaele

verb to wander around continually (from past time to the present)

saugalo saele

adjective search for here and there,wander around looking for

savini

verb run

see

adjective barely, just barely

seloo

numeral millions

singilidi

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noun t-shirt

tagi

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noun chief

tahi-malama

noun January (’first month’)

vaaligiligi

adjective small (for a vast plural noun; used with dengaa)

vasega

apprehensive, nervous, anxious (in social contexts)