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abuabulu

adjective easily sinkable

adaada age

first light of the moon

angaanga

adjective aware, alert

angiangi

verb blow with increasing force (wind); blow continuously (wind); fan

bangongo

noun fish sp.: rabbitfish

bigibigia

verb covered with something sticky

boi malangilangi

adjective laugh abnormally

bolobolo

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noun long boat-like basket made from coconut palm

bonabona age

become fearful

booboo me

adjective massage (as a medical treatment)

bubu donu

adjective move skillfully

buuganga

noun a trip for a festive or recreational purpose

daadaaligidanga

noun the way of being moved about in the air

dabadaba

verb twinkling,flashing,winking

dae banibani

noun the white excretion of the banibani

dala-hagalulu-madangi

noun birdsp.: tern (a vagrant sp., rarely seen)

daladala

verb say again and again

dalodalo i de lodo

pray silently

dangada agoago taumaha

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noun priest

daumaha hagalava

noun evensong (last service of the day)

dauoni-baabaa

noun fishsp. (a rare school fish which looks like saniba)

delaa laa ()

that there was it (was that it)

dige de belubelu

a circuit made by a school of belubelu

diilaulauhai

noun the seventh child of a couple

doodou

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pronoun your (plural; for singular noun)

dugu de gumigumi

allow one’s beard to grow, unshaven

gadagada-a-vaga

noun a very small tuna

gai hagalongolongo

verb eat sparingly (to save some for others)

gamugamu

verb coralsp.

gamugamua

verb covered all over (or here and there)with gamu

gannui mada balabala

gannui which is soft and mushy

gegeli

adjective struggle

gelegele malama

noun sand with disk-like particles

goobai dada

noun umbrella

googoo

noun dark images, shadows in the darkness

gumigumi

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chin

haadodo

noun the connecting pegs of the outrigger float

hadihadi

verb break many times or in many places

hagadaga age

improving

hagadaga ange

increase in

hagaduidui

adjective to move about (leaning way over) in order to observe

hagakolili

verb to use the word kolili

hagalodolodo

verb hope for (want)

hagamaamaanadu

verb keep reminding or keep remembering

hagamademade gaiaa

verb cringe to deceive one’s opponent into thinking one is afraid (when one is not)

hagamademade gaiaa

adjective cringe to deceive one’s opponent into thinking one is afraid (when one is not)

hagamalemalemo

verb to swim with one’s nose barely out of the water (as do small children)

hagamalemolemoanga

noun

hagamudumudu

verb do slowly,delay

hagamulimuli

verb "this is the end" (of a chant)

hagangadimee

adjective mean; inconsiderate

hagassui/hang gainga/hagamamane

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verb urinate (piss)

hagausiusi de me

a sky covered with rain clouds

hakaligali

verb grooved

hanohano

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noun diarrhea

hanohano dua

adjective suffer a setback; almost fall; gorge oneself; stagger backwards (e.g., under load)

hanu momo

adjective little bit,few

heehee

adjective cry out

hiihii mada

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noun eyelash(es)

huuhua

adjective pregnancy

ivi ngongo

noun collar bone

ivi ngongo

noun collarbone

laelae (gee)

adjective look (funny)

lallala

verb warm oneself by the fire

laubalabala

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

lavalava

noun wrap skirt; sarong

leuleu

adjective becoming leu (ripe)

lodo baba

noun calmness,tranquility,freedom fromworries

lodo gilimalali

noun pureness of heart, innocence

lolo manu-de-boo

noun a type of medicine (made from coconut oil and centipedes)

luuluu haha

gargle, wash one’s mouth out

mada ligiligi

adjective having small eyes or holes

madannia sisi

noun littlefinger

magi hanohano

adjective diarrhea

mahaahaa

adjective

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adjective balding

mammami

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adjective delicious (general)

manaunau

verb act crazy or insane

manomano

numeral thousands and thousands

manu hagadigedige

noun top (toy)

massaganga

verb to be very dry

me-e-ligi

noun taro corm (small)

mmasa bagubagu

adjective hard and curled up owing to dryness

molomolo iho (age)

adjective appear clearly

muli lele

the rear tip of the turtle shell

ngaangaalu

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hair

ngadi seesee

adjective walk barefoot,stroll

ngavalivali

adjective repeatedly ngavali (as a diving board in use)

ngongo

noun birdsp.: commonnoddy (anous stolidus)

noonounu

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verb repeatedly nounu

sausaunga

adjective continually saunga

seseu

verb push (now and into the future)

sibasiba

verb walk off-balance

sigisigi mai (adu, ange)

say bad things about one to one’s face

sii valavala

spray

siisiia

verb fished in (place)

sisi baalasi

verb printing (block letters)

ssuonioni

sand

uaua

noun vein or artery (blood vessel)

vaivaidagodo

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adjective. evil, unscrupulous, immoral