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adaadeu

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pronoun our (plural, inclusive; for plural, alienable noun)

agu iho

say to oneself

baalanga

noun metal (any kind)

basalia

verb be talked about (one person or thing only)

beabeau

verb choppy seas

bidoa

verb lift or hold one end of something

bopobo

adjective deteriorated

bulaga

noun plant sp.: swamp taro (cyrtosperma chamissonis)

bulu giidagi

noun a type of caulking compound, made from bulu and sap

daahinga

noun way of brushing off or sweeping

daane honu

noun a person of many accomplishments

daba

adjective a flash of light, a blink of an eye

daelodo dau

noun a large enough number to "count"

daga

verb loosely clinging to a surface (outer orinner); coconutmeat which has formed in the nut with no sap

dagahi ange gi de --

serve as a side dish for

dagalia

verb trampled down (from people walking on); thoroughfare

dagamanga

noun path, route

dahidonga

noun grandfather

dahola

verb a method of fishing (night fishing on the reef with torches)

dala gaogao

noun the part of the human body between the hip and the ribs

dama de gaehala

noun a raincloud (dropping its rain) seen in the distance

daula de gona

noun a cord between the naval and the genitals

denaa tagodo

that is the situation...

denei ange

this is another one

doa

noun giant

dogoisi

adjective few

dooa

verb planted

doolonga

noun a track left by a crawling thing

duaa nui

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broom

gannui ina

white (of the portion of a woman’s thighshidden under her sarong)

gasogaso

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adjective narrow (skirts, fabric, road)

gau bini baalanga

an iron rod

gava

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noun black bird species (eats lizards and fish)

gili dama

verb soft-skinned

gosigosia

verb scratched (of something solid only)

haaide

verb measure (exactly)

hadu solo bulaga

a taro grater made from a certain type of coral

hagaaualoha

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verb poor

hagabuua

verb crowd away from

hagadagasala

verb blame (someone), accuse

hagadaudoo

adjective compete to see who is stronger

hagadubu manu baabaa

noun the name of a certain type of string figure

hagaduulanga

noun method of construction; appearance (e.g., of a ship, house, or other construction)

hagagaehala

verb to cause to have immature breadfruit

hagapigi saele

adjective go around with someone constantly

hagasaele

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verb think

hagassui age

eat or drink just a little bit

hagatevelia

verb cause to bristle

haha

noun mouth odor

hai gaavenga

adjective restless (of a child)

hale suunugi

noun a house with eaves touching the ground

heloongoi

adjective fit together with (match) each other; have an understanding with one another (e.g., as do lovers); understand one another

holahola aalanga

adjective calisthenics,exercises

huge

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verb open (transitive)

ialona

noun a type of string figure

inai

noun a type of mat

ino

adjective bow or nod or genuflect (as a sign of respect)

ise-ngaio

needlefish

kolu de henua

pray for the welfare of the whole island(and its population)

liiliagi daudahi

be of the same status

loage

adjective go (up or toward the village, or land)

longo

adjective hear, feel; news

loomosi

verb kill someone by holding him under the water until he is drowned

maagila

verb to appear to be barely separated (as islets on the atoll when seen from a distance); parted slightly

maahaa ada

adjective dawn (first burst of light)

maangi

adjective soar or glide in the air

mae de biho

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noun headache

magalili mai

flow (of tide)

magi ssae aalanga

sore muscles (not associated with strain)

mahuge, huge

open

maingaa

miss, feel the loss of, or the uselessness of, something of great value

malama

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noun month

malingilingi

adjective spill out little by little

manu somo

noun tree, plant

maomao

adjective more and more; diminishing rainfall

maomao

more and more; diminshing rainfall

masoasoa

adjective spacious

me gee

a coconut without any meat

mmene

adjective to contract inside of (like a marineinvertebrate inside a shell); detumescence; a sudden loss of desire (e.g., to defecate when people approach)

moni dui

noun a canoe rigged for casting for tuna

muumuu kaiaa

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

ngaage

downtown.

odomalie

adjective delicious (of coconut apples only)

pono

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verb close

pono age de manava

be unable to breathe

saali

noun a type of rope (used for climbing breadfruit trees)

sahole

noun fishsp.: mountainbass

sausaunga

adjective continually saunga

seesee hagadaahao

adjective walk (for recreation)

seleia

verb to cut one’s hand by a hand-held fish line, when it is taken by a fish

sisi

verb write

sisi galisi

verb striped (with thin lines)

siva llau

number nine hundred

somo

adjective grow, develop; coconutapple

ssuonioni

sand

tilo

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verb see, watch, find, seek out

tua de eu

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shoulder blade

tugilima

noun elbow

tugu lima

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elbow

vakaa

be in trouble, in danger, or in a precarious situation