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aadea moana

adjective unobstructed

abongi

adjective capsize

angaanga

adjective measure by spans (anga)

baabaasi

noun a fishing method (angling with the side of a flying fish as bait)

basa hagamalaia

adjective to curse (someone)

bii o madahasi

a certain kind of phosphorescence in seawater at night

bili

adjective be caught or hung up on something so as unable to fall (as a felled tree)

bodubodu

verb particles of rotting wood or thatch, etc.

bolobolo a sogo

noun a type of basket

boo i lalo o tangada

the last days of a person’s life

buli

verb grab up

daaia

verb wash clothes completely; scoop upcompletely

daamadaa-sele

noun insectsp.: waterbug

daava

verb brackish (water); taste strange (of liquid)

dababa-gabugabu-tai

noun fishsp.: lizardfish

dadango

verb repeatedly fall upon

dahuli

adjective turn back; change one’s mind

dalepagi

adjective fight hand-to-hand

dao

noun a method of calculating the relative maturity of coconuts by comparing the size of the upper (immature) ones on the tree with the lower (mature) ones; the second of a pair (e.g., dao dogai)

delaa ange maalie

that there is exactly right

delaa laa ()

that there was it (was that it)

devedeve

adjective standing out all over (of feathers, etc.)

diidii ange

urinate against

dilodilonga

noun the manner in which one looks at one’s reflection or appearance

doa agalala

noun very big giant

dogi hoda

noun a heavy adze, used for hollowing out logs and the like

doo ade

doo ai me

<= doo me ai>

duiduia

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noun thorn

duu baeao

noun piece of coconut husk

duu de --

adjective having plenty of

duulale

noun a type of game

gaaui i tao

a line (for retrieving) which is attached to a spear

gaime

verb eat (intransitive)

gavage

adjective give or bring up

gave ala

verb a method of plaiting mats

geugeu

verb shake one’s head back and forth;

gida ma gida

each individual...

gideu

noun plantsp.: fern sp.

goo

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verb bark (dog)

haaele sala

verb spoil (children), bring up (children) badly

hagaaliali

verb to attempt to attract a member of the opposite sex through exhibitionism

hagaalo-uli

verb cause to be dark (of fully mature coconutmeat)

hagabuulunga iho

adjective to hagabuulunga oneself

hagaeidu

verb treat as an eidu

hagamaaiongi

adjective depressed (mentally); unable to think,move, or talk (as a result of psychic depression or trauma)

hagasaangia

verb to encounter good (or bad) fortune

hai aabi

having many rooms or sections

hai me dagi

work slowly

hai me hebagi

be on the point of fighting

helelei

adjective fly at the same time

holi

adjective shape of,form of

honga iainei

at this time,these days

huaa henua

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noun community

huaa me

noun coconut (for drinking)

huuhuaa me

noun sorcery (made with chants)

inai

noun a type of mat

isiisi luu gauanga

to tear off (a person’s) legs

kini

noun plantsp.: treesp.: terminaliatree (terminalia samoensis rech.)

koomu

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noun comb

labaai

verb the confluence, on the reef, of a big wave and the backwash

labua gee lodo

to have an upset stomach (being on the point of nausea)

langi maadolu

noun heavy rain

lavalava lau manu

a sarong of material with a flowered pattern

limamalie

adjective good at massaging

llea

adjective say loudly

lua

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number two

luu golee

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noun testicles

maamaangalo

verb becoming more and more sweet

mada mmea

dark red

madagudagu

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adjective cowardly (concerning others or supernaturals)

mademadea ange

feel sleepy

magamagalil ~ magalillili

adjective frequently magalili

magi haahine

adjective menstruation

maimai de ngudu

adjective sweet-talker

malemalemo ~ malemolemo

noun a careless diver (who is frequently almost drowned)

malo haahine

adjective a dress (female clothing)

massaa (ina)

verb despised by others

me maimai

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candy

mogomogo

noun muscle

molo

verb to make a knot of hair

momuna

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adjective savoury (meat)

moomoa

balls of grated taro (for making huaahuu)

ngudu leelee

verb talkative,loquacious

nguu

squid

nohu

noun fishsp.: stone-fish

paa de mahedua

sneeze loudly

pono iho

adjective put a cover on

saavale

verb spit,drool,sputum

sagisagili

verb to say dirty words to someone

sese

verb walk

sisi

noun mollusksp.: neritidae spp.

sisi baalasi

verb printing (block letters)

solo

verb grate, make into small pieces

somo haahine

adjective a fleshy (non-muscular) man

sou

a gust of wind

tama hagai

poor fellow!

tao o de me holu

noun arrow

vaiu

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milk

vvala

a piercingly bright light; the cutting of a fast canoe through the water