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adudau

noun sandspit

agilau gee

extremely pugnacious

alualu

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verb fish, hunt (during the day)

badii

noun fish sp., scad?

bangabanga mai

become skinny, become shrunken

beaha

adjective to be in a serious condition, critically ill or injured

boda

verb straggly (hair or feathers)

boo seniseni

noun a type of children’s game (played in the water, like tag)

buusagisagi

adjective to be laden with scent (of air)

daa iho

adjective go toward the lagoon (from land)

daba

adjective a flash of light, a blink of an eye

dabalahi

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adjective thin (fabric, paper, hair)

dae de lodo

be satisfied completely

dagodolia

verb be slept upon for a long time ;be in place for a long time

dao bagu

verb dry out (fish or food to preserve it)

dau i tua

memorize

daula de gona

noun a cord between the naval and the genitals

daumaha laanui

noun the main sunday religious observance in the church

deai me ao ai

useless

dee ni dago

never mind

denaa tagodo

that is the situation...

denei au

it is i

dihidihi

noun butterfly fish

dinana mai i daha

stepmother

doi

verb stain (permanent); any of a number ofhardwood saps fromwhich perfume is made

dolu laangi

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noun Wednesday

doo tahulinga

adjective bad-mannered

dua haangoda de boo

noun fishingline of a size appropriate forhaangoda de boo

dua lele

noun to throw one’s back out of joint

duu i de liiliagi

equal in status

duu-uli

noun seacucumber sp.

eba

a sleeping mat (child’s)

galo

adjective look at, stare

gannui koi

noun gannui which has been scraped out of the shell to be eaten

gave ala

verb a method of plaiting mats

gooluu

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pronoun you (dual)

haa daha

noun the outer coconut palm frond

haamaga

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noun hammock

haangoda

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noun fishing

hadu de gaanunu

noun nipple of breast

hagahaahaanau

verb to help to deliver children on many occasions

hagahedae

verb make equal; go to meet

hagalagolagoa

verb cause to be numerous

hagalolo

verb to add oil (esp. coconut cream) to food

hagasuihage

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verb exchange, trade

hagauda i tege

carry a basket, etc., on one’s hip

hai mainu

verb collect bait

hai me dua nnui

do violently

hai me galasi

to steal after having sort of asked for

hainamanilaluoo

secret friend of the opposite sex

hegahega

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hohhoo

adjective a sound made when surprised

ivi gaogao

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rib

kailuu

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noun frog, toad

kala

adjective fragrance (esp. of food)

laagei

noun

labelabe-uliuli

noun fishsp.: wrasse

lango

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noun house fly

lau de madila

a tuna of fair size

lau hadihadi

verb having wavy hair

lau manu

noun leaf of a plant

llena

verb stretch; raise one’s eyebrows

lodo lanea

adjective large in volume

lunga ange

up more

ma te

maanessala

adjective to mistake something (or someone) forsomething (or someone) else

mada baubau

noun flirtatious

mada dahi

adjective having a single point or blade

madamada

verb compete (as between individuals); front of

madaono

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number sixty

magi gobegobe

adjective cold (sickness)

maholadage

adjective be holadage

maholehole

adjective scraped,scaled (fish)

malemale

noun areola of the breast; a boil on the body

malo sabo

noun breechclout

mamu

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noun fish

manomano

numeral thousands and thousands

manu gaugau

noun plantsp.: a variety of taro

manu ina

adjective <= manua>

masa boo

adjective mornings following nights during which the tide has gone out (which are good for looking for fish trapped on the reef)

me hagasaga

noun a toy (made from a dried breadfruit leaf or a disk of coconut shell) which slides when thrown

mee hai ada

camera

mmoli

verb haul (all at once or as fast as possible)

mouli danuaa

easy living, a good life

mounuunu

verb easily mounu

ngadi hanonga

noun a useless journey

nnoa nounu

verb tied in such a way that pulling the end of the string will undo it

odo

verb thatch

salu mai

make smaller by planing or scraping

sili gee

stand out from (others in a group) in distane or height

ssabe age

eat

ssii

broken into many pieces (as glass when dropped)

suisui

become wet

sunu

an oil slick on the water’s surface

suusu

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noun shoe

taa de biho

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verb wash hair

taina ahine

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noun sister

tainaahine o dogu bodu

noun sister-in-law

tao tangada

to immerse a person in medication

vivi

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noun female genital area