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aalali

noun a type of coral which grows on the lagoon bottom

aausa

verb wake (of a ship)

aloha ina

helpful toward

ao ina

inadvertently remain up until daybreak (=aoa)

atangada

noun generation, age set

baalanga sauaa

noun magnet

bido gamu

uselessly short

biho ngaalulu

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headache

bogi

verb to plant taro slips

boi malangilangi

adjective laugh abnormally

daa (dau)

chanting (of old chants)

daa hagapodo

verb

daa taahili

adjective sing a melody

dahi i daho dangada

very popular

daleba

verb flap briskly in the wind

daohi i tua

learn by heart

dau malino

verb an area of the sea which is dead calm

dee hemuu

not on speaking terms

delaa muhuu

how about that one there

dihidihi

noun butterfly fish

dinana donu

noun natural mother

duaa dai

verb seasick but unable to throw up

dubuna daane

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noun grandfathers

dumanu sala

adjective bad situation; poor in appearance

duu taelodo

obtain one’s quota

duumaa

unclassified remainder (less than the preceding number); about, approximately

duusaba

noun a type of musical instrument (a stretched palm leaf jiggled while blown against)

gabola

flatten out something mushy

gadagada-a-vaga

noun a very small tuna

gai valaai

adjective take medicine

gaimalie

adjective goodat food preparation (not wasteful)

galevaleva

bird species

gali ange

wound around or tied or fastened very tightly

gelgele dea

sand

gemo

adjective fast, swift

gubu dao

noun a join of the spear shaft which is made of two pieces of wood

gubu lima

noun hand,wrist

haahaa saele

adjective search here and there

haahaangoda ange

prowl around (to attack)

haaide

verb measure (exactly)

hadu tugi lau

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noun stone on which the pandanus leaf is smashed

hadu-uli

noun coralsp.: bluecoral

hagabaabaagia

verb make no headway and be carried sideways(by a current or the wind) against a reef, etc.

hagabuulunga

verb accuse (someone) of having had sexual relations with someone else

hagadaguu

noun a small axe, hatchet

hagadeai

verb cause to become non-existent

hagadubu gina

noun the name of a certain type of string figure

hagahoohanga

verb allow birds to nest, or prepare a placefor their nesting

hagaidaida

verb cry uncontrollably (hysterically); a disturbance of breathing

hagalaudodole

verb cause to grow small

hagalaulau

verb make many hundreds

hagamaadau

noun a current which flows to the right

hagamadua

verb act like a grown-up (when still a child)

hagapili

adjective boring

hagaseloo

verb make a total of one million

hagasemada

verb make a total of ten thousand

hai aha

adjective what relationship

hidi de honu

movement of a turtle (when feeding orsubmerging)

huaalavao

verb a strong wind

hudi

noun plantsp.: treesp.: bananatree

huuhuli

verb

ivi ngongo

noun collar bone

kano mouli

adjective fresh meat (including fish)

kave dagi de momo

take a little (or few) at a time

kosi

noun mollusksp.: cardium sp.

laalanga

noun the quality of the weave (of mat plaiting)

lahalaha

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verb measure off in fathoms

langi haanau

noun certain kind of rain (omen of impending childbirth)

lehu

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noun lime

lili

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adjective mad at, angry

llonga

verb muscle fatigue

maadau gina

noun a type of fishhook (for gina fishing)

madaangahulu maa siva

number nineteen

manga

noun a branch, part of (something havingcoordinate parts)

mano

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number thousand

manu lele vaaligiligi

noun flying insect

me hai ada

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camera

mmene ono me

to be unable to go to the toilet, owing to the approach of people

moni hagadeledele

noun model (or toy) canoe

mua mai (adu, ange)

adjective next to me (you, him)

muli madangi

verb sailing downwind

naivi

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noun knife

ngago gaago

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noun chicken egg

ngaoloa

verb noisy (irregular repeated sounds)

ngudu malie

adjective eloquent (of a person)

niho gaina

teeth with cavities

noodalo

duplicate

oo

adjective shout

ouaa

adjective yes certainly

pala de langi

it’s raining

saagahinoa

noun fishsp. (= small saabudu)

savaa

adjective soon (will happen)

sigo ina uavesi

don’t forget

tainadaane gauligi

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noun younger brother

udua

promontory, peninsula

ula

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flame, aflame, burning

ulu

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verb enter

ulu-davage

Indian coral tree

valagei

whip black coral

vange

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verb give