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abo manu

adjective to correct someone without justification

aha goi

what next

ahe age

start again, reoccur

aheahe

verb keep returning

alaa naa loo

those there seem to be

anaa naa

these (there) only

au dili uda

an ocean current flowing toward land

au hebaledage

noun a confluence of ocean currents (on the surface only)

balavini

adjective clumsy, awkward (e.g., in carriage)

bangulu

noun a part of a traditional loom

basalia

verb seep (of water)

bau ange

capable of, be the equal of

bibi

noun mollusk sp.: cyclotinella remies, also tellinidae spp.

bolengia

verb do something without reflection

bua maimuni

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noun plant sp; type of bua

daa de baalanga

ring the bell

daabui

verb enclose

dagua-bodo

noun fishsp.: tuna sp.

daia e de hegau

overworked

dao haiava

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noun trail

dee dau ia

it’s ok

dee gagu

adjective uncouth

delaa naa ()

that there will be it (will that be it)

diba

noun portion, share, part, fraction

diidegaehala

noun the sixth child of a couple

dili bala

adjective collapse (of persons)

dilo

noun the immature leaf of any plant, except of the coconut

dogi

noun adze

dohu de gili

covered all over (skin) with

dona

noun wart, mole (raised)

doo tahulinga

adjective bad-mannered

dugu de laa

noun lower sail

duu gaha

noun a large piece of gaha (used for mili gaadinga), or from which sennit fibers are obtained)

duu taelodo

obtain one’s quota

ga-hudi

banana

gaangidi

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noun mango

gadagada doo me

laugh at

gage de henua

invade

gavia

crazy person; insane person,

geesaama

noun outrigger cross boom (of a canoe)

gegeno

alligator, crocodile

gudu dangada

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noun head louse, lice

haame / huame

noun coconut, green

haangoda de boo

a method of fishing (at night, beyond the reef)

hagabuulinga dangada

noun tribe

hagadibalia

verb cause to tip to one side

hagadiinonga

verb treat as having supernatural power

hagahaanau

verb to help to deliver a child (as a midwife does)

hagalongaa

adjective <= hagalongoaa>

hagaloosi

verb guard, watch, keep an eye on

hagamaadua

verb be oldest among

hagamabu age

return to land from sea (esp. of birds)

hagamadumadua

verb to act as though very old

hagasegedia

verb let slip or slide

hagatale ange

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verb try

hai mee

industrious

hakai

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noun earring

hakaligali

verb grooved

hanange

adjective go to

heohi

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adjective correct; right

hihi mada

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eyebrow

hoea

verb covered with sunburn blisters

holo

verb swallow

huaahai

verb expertise

huluhulu mata

noun eyebrow

ialona

noun a type of string figure

ise-ngaio

needlefish

labua gee (lodo)

having an upset stomach; to be on the point of nausea

lahhie

noun firewood

lamallie

adjective bearing big nuts (of coconut trees)

laohie de me

good weather (dry)

lodo ai loo

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verb wish for

lodo malangilangi

adjective happy

lolo manu-de-boo

a type of medicine made from coconut oil and centipedes

loulou

to repeatedly use a breadfruit picker; pull (a trigger)

luuluu

verb to shake (something) back and forth

maahaa

adjective daybreak

madalua maa lua

number twenty two

mademadea ange

feel sleepy

magimagiaa

adjective frequently magiaa

mahana

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adjective hot, warm

mahanahana

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adjective very hot

mahuda age

wakeup

mao lunga

high, high-ranking

maomao

adjective more and more; diminishing rainfall

masagage

adjective good at fighting

masolesole

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adjective abraded in several places cf. masole

me dau

noun thing of importance,worthwhile

namu

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noun mosquito

ngadi basa

small talk; idle conversation

ngaue mai

to reduce (in price, etc.)

nngahu

noun fishsp.: damselfish

nnui

adjective large ; big

ogo

noun purlin

sagea

verb to do something without regard for others (because one is excited)

se galubu

very fast

seevoivoia

verb to be in the state of seevoivoi

seni gi de ao

sleep late (into daytime)

sii talaa umada

a wash of waves at the prow of a canoe, when it is sailing fast

soe mai

decided for one by the will of god