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aamia

verb sufficient for the purpose or need

adaadeu

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

ahine

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noun woman

aigimea

noun plant sp.: wedelia creeper (wedelia biflora (l.) dc.)

alaa loo

those (there) were the ones

aloha ai

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verb love intensely

anaa muhuu

how about those

baasi masui

adjective left side, left-handed

baledilo

verb the stage of plant growth at which immature leaves appear

baua

verb figure out, determine

beaha

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

bogi

verb to plant taro slips

bulubulu maanadu

noun incomplete idea

buu goede

worthless or useless <’like an octopus without a head’>

daaganga

noun kind1 (of), sort (of), variety (of)

dadaage

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verb raise (a flag)

dahido mada

noun inner corner of the eye

daia ma gu magau

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verb killed, be

daiao age

the following morning

dangada

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noun people

danngaho

noun stomach

daodao

noun fishsp.: wahoo

dau (umu)

noun a cover for an earth oven

dau hala

verb the season during which pandanus fruit of the same type matures

davaia

noun the largest sort of tuna

dee haihai donu

that’s for sure

dee ni dago

never mind

delaa muhuu

how about that one there

delaa tee madea

hard to tellapart from; resemble closely

denei tagodo

this is the situation...

dilodilonga

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

doiho

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verb fall

doluu

pronoun your (plural; for singular noun)

doo me (ai)

verb make fun of, ridicule

dua gaahanga

noun one of the lines of which gaahangais composed)

duaa dodo

noun labor pains (of a woman in childbirth)

duilaa

verb to be unable to attract members of the opposite sex

duu de umada

noun a rainbow appearing in the sky

duudae

noun feces

duumugamuga

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noun butt

eu

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noun shoulder

gada gimoo

adjective smile (esp. for no good reason or whenembarrassed)

galo sugi mada

glimpse

ganomada

noun eye

gave bae

noun a row of stones piled on top of each other

geesaama

noun outrigger cross boom (of a canoe)

geu de madangi

a change of wind

gudu gaadu

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noun dog flea

gulabe

noun rectum

guuduma

noun a (dry) elevation in the taro bog; hillock (in the taro bog only)

haangoda dua beau

noun a fishing method (used on the seaward reef during the day) employing a line, with hermit crabs for bait)

hagaavaava

verb provide or receive support continually

hagabuulunga

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

hagadagado

hagadagado

to draft (a carving)

hagadangada

verb treat someone as a human being

hagadubu manu baabaa

noun the name of a certain type of string figure

hagammidi

noun suction of a sea current, undertow.

hagausiusi

verb becoming darker (of sky or clouds)

hai duu

verb to carry a baby about

hakaa tuai

to sharpen a coconut grater blade

hale goloa

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noun store

hhano

verb wash one’s own hands (or mouth)

hilihili

verb choose carefully from among many,election

holoholoi

verb the rope tied to palm fronds in belubelu fishing

huudanga

noun way of singing

kalo

verb stir up

laangi dabeo

verb a day which is rainy and stormy

lalo de ahinga

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noun armpit

lanibene

adjective separation in coconut oil (when it is aging)

laubalabala

adjective slack (of rope); soft (of skin or paper); pliable (of hair); flexible

laulau hai daonga

noun a type of basket

lehu

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noun lime

leia togomouli

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verb have hiccups

liagi

verb dump, throwout (discard)

lima laangi

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noun Friday

lodo bale

noun helpful (sort of person)

luu hua

noun labiamajora

maaloolo

adjective refreshed (e.g., after a rest, or a shower)

maanga booi

noun a fingerful of booi

madalama

noun tip of coconut palm leaf

maholaholadage

adjective being holadage in several places

malanga

adjective lifted up; departed (as a ship); separate from ; separated from

mamu de lagi

noun the fish which live beyond the outer reef

manu-hagadigedige

noun mollusksp.: coneshell

manu-lalo-de-gelegele

mantis shrimp

maoha

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verb break (intransitive)

molimoli ange

take up slack in a line with hitches in order to maintain tension on something being hauled (e.g., a ship stuck on the reef during the moments when it is floated by waves)

moloa

verb knotted (of hair)

muli moni

noun stern

noganoga

verb a method of plaiting mats

odaadeu

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

paa de hoa

happy (lit., ’to slap one’s sides’)

saavale ina

fish or meat which is watery in textureand bad-tasting

sabini

verb to wrap around

samouli

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noun Nukuoro deity

savale

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saliva

sii

verb spill out (e.g. too much food in your mouth)

sisi galisi

striped (with thin lines)

ssae de leo

to project one’s voice better (e.g., after clearing one’s throat)

tale

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verb touch quickly