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aagai

adjective continually wanting to eat

agiagi

noun bird sp., fairy tern (Gygis alba)

agoago

noun taro fibers

alaa dagodo

those there are the circumstances...

alo maliae

noun coconut meat (fully mature) of good quality for eating

baaini gi lalo

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verb lie down

baalasi

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verb press

bae mamu

noun fish weir

bauanga

noun worth, value

bedi

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adjective fat

bibi-maadau

noun mollusk sp.: arcophagia scobinata

bolo

verb make a will (for oneself or others)

budu

noun the appearance of many fish (or birds, or animals which are good to eat) after a death

daa

noun a bunch

daaganga

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

daaganga

noun way of travelling

dagahi

verb step on, kick with one’s heel

dagodo gee (ma)

another thing altogether;different (from); recuperating (after an illness)

daguu

noun axe

dahea

adjective drift

dahi i daho dangada

very popular

daia ma gu magau

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verb killed, be

dala

noun appendage, fin, spine

damadaa

verb to have started it; to have begun it

dangada vai gelegele

a person of filthy appearance or habits

datada

noun fishsp.: snapper (= small dada)

dauaahe

adjective gather or pleat in material; feathers of a rooster standing out on its neck (when angry); festooned with (e.g., flags)

de gau duuli sou

gilbertese people

de mee naa

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that one (by you)

dibaa dodo

verb a clot of blood

dodo ina

bloody (as of garments)

dodo ina

bloody

dogoisi loo huu

very few

donu

adjective understand; truth, right, correct

dugu de laa

lower sail

duu de --

make a string figure

gaaui i tao

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

gabia

verb held firmly (under the arm or between the fingers, etc.)

gadigadi

verb have itch

gai lima lua

eat greedily (with both hands)

gammenge-baabaa

noun mollusksp.: bursidae spp.

gavange

adjective give or bring to (someone)

gavidi

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a type of fishhook (made from turtle shell)

gimaau

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pronoun we (dual, exclusive)

goli manu

adjective pick flowers

goobai lau

noun a hat made from pandanus leaves

goonanga

noun a record set by an individual (or team)

hadahada

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chest

hagaao

verb intend to stay up until daybreak

hagaboo

adjective greet; take leave of

hagadaahao

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verb play

hagadali

verb accumulate (bring together); gather up; imprisonment (short term)

hagaduu de uinga

to place stakes on the sides of uinga

hagahana iho

adjective recook for a little while

hagaleo

verb to produce sound

hagamanavasaa

risky, dangerous

hagamanu

verb cause to have disease

hagapilo

verb let decay; allow to stink

hai gaavenga

verb restless (of a child)

hai naa hanu me

something will happen...

hainamanilaluoo

secret friend of the opposite sex

hale baabaa

noun frame house

hano ge

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verb leave

heohi

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adjective correct; right

hhanga lua

verb split in two

hhola mai saiolo

to allow the sail to fill with wind, holding on to the boom sheet (after luffing)

honu-uda

noun insectsp. (small and turtle-like)

hou

verb drill (native bow drill)

huaahuu daalo

noun a type of prepared food (like huaahuu, with the addition of bananas or something else sweet)

iga

noun fish (archaic, except in compounds)

kalo gee

strabismus (esp. the form in which one eye is turned outward from the nose); cross-eyed

kano maalama

noun a phosphorescent flash in the water

kii ange

increase

lau ngago

noun the fatty tissue of a fish or animal

llena luu mada

lohaloha

verb measure off in fathoms

lunga ange

up more

madamada

half-cooked

maimai mai

become maimai

malinolino

verb <= malimalino>

massanganga

adjective apart, widely spaced

mmade ange aalanga

adjective completely exhausted; completelydiscouraged

mmao

adjective far,distant

mmoli gee

haul away from

mmuni

adjective hidden,hide

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)

moomoa-ganoanga

boxfish (yellow)

moso

noun black bird species (eats fruit)

muna maimai

noun <= ngudu maimai>

niho ngalo

noun molarteeth, wisdomteeth

omaadeu

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

pai

verb a type of cloud formation like babaiangi

sae de hadu

make a grater (by punching holes insheet metal)

saunoa

intensifier very

se mouli dangada

rascal

singa gee

lean away from

sobo de laa

rising of the sun

suisui

become wet

tao tangada

to immerse a person in medication

taumee

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noun bud of the coconut palm

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