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alaala dangada

noun false labor pains (of a pregnant woman)

anaange laa hanu

a little while ago

angaanga mada nia

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fingernail

aude vaavaa

don’t talk about this to anyone

augaunga

noun the appearance of an infected area

babaiangi

verb a type of cloud formation (dark but not threatening rain)

balabala

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adjective soft

balagelage gee

severely crippled

basa degidegi

adjective speak disconnectedly with rage

bedibedi

adjective getting fat

boialiali

noun the light just before daybreak

bulubulu maanadu

noun incomplete idea

daadaa

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noun sweat

dababa

noun fishsp.: shark sp.

dae banibani

noun the white excretion of the banibani

dagilagolago

adjective many for each

dahulihuli

adjective keep shifting direction

dali hagavagavaga

verb <= hagavagavaga>

dangidangi

adjective cry a lot; beg, apologize; a type of aboriginal chant

daudai

adjective skillful fisherman

daudali

adjective follow (someone)

dee adagaigaina

a great many; serious

delaa laa ()

that there was it (was that it)

diidiinga

noun manner of urinating

dili ebuebu

verb exhalation of air under water (formingbubbles)

dilodilonga

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

dinana donu

noun natural mother

dodo ina

bloody (as of garments)

dongidongi

verb spotted (covered with spots); to keep pointing at or peeking at

dulagi daudahi

adjective alike (in appearance)

duu mugamuga

half of an unripe coconut; buttock

duuduu manu

a diving plaform made from a tree stuck in a coral head

gagai

verb propensity of fish to bite (one at a time)

gai hagalulu

adjective habituated to taking bait (fish); feed on bait

gai samusamu

verb eat left-overs (that most people wouldthrow out)

galababa

noun a type of prepared food (made from breadfruit skin)

galevaleva

noun birdsp.

gamagama

noun seaweedsp.

ganimuumuni

noun a type of string figure

geegeno

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noun crocodile

giigii saele

giggle

googoo

noun birdsp.: japanesesnipe (capella hardwickii)

gumigumi huluhulu

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noun beard (lit. hair on the chin)

haahaa

verb to search for in the dark; to seek blindly using only one’s hands to locate something; similarly, any action that is tentative

haahaango

verb wakeup (someone) insistently

hagaabasasa

verb act like or emulate Europeans

hagaaugau

verb cause infection

hagaduidui

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

hagakolili

verb to use the word kolili

hagalaudodole

verb cause to grow small

hagamademade gaiaa

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

hagamanomano

verb make many thousands

hagamanomano

verb make many thousands

hagausiusi de me

a sky covered with rain clouds

hai uaua

verb dilated veins

hakaugau

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verb wash someone

halehale dagodo

adjective guarded condition or prognosis (of a sick person); unsettled (of a situation, the weather, etc.)

hanu momo

adjective little bit,few

hatahata

noun chest (body part)

hauhausanga

noun

hiihidi

verb

hohonga

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noun nest

holiholi

noun build (of a person); appearance(distinctive of an individual)

huuhuli

verb

ivi ngongo

noun collar bone

kaianeane

adjective show-off

lagalagai

verb a method of plating coconut palm fronds

laudodole

noun smallness

limasisi

noun pinky finger

lodo me muimui

in the bush (uncleared area)

lolo

noun oil

loselose-ganoanga

noun fishsp.

luduludu

verb trembling

maamaanadu

verb keep thinking about

madagabubu

adjective dull (of an edge, or point)

mademadea

verb identify tentatively; to think that one recognizes but not be sure

magalillili

adjective frequently magalili

maimai mai

become maimai

malala

noun charcoal

malali de biho

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adjective bald

malumalu-tangohi

adjective the light after sunset; twilight (in the evening)

manamanava

adjective <= manavanava>

manu-hai-hau

massogosogo

adjective go or do by oneself;a one-man canoe

mogomogo

noun muscle

mogomogo ina

muscular

mudumudu-odaoda

noun fishsp.: damselfish

neveneve

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noun spider

ngongo

noun birdsp.: commonnoddy (anous stolidus)

nuinui

noun a sp. of driftwood (resembling aha-bagua), the core of which is used for the hoop of the flying fish net

sasa gee

impetuous in act or movement(leading to frequent error)

sausaudia

verb continually blown upon (by the wind)

seesee

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verb walk

sege gee

slip or slide away from

silasila

verb look around for

silisilivaahea

verb frequently silivaahea

sisi galisi

verb striped (with thin lines)

sisi lima

verb longhand (writing)

tama legalega eidu

pupil of the eye; a cry of a bird or human that sounds like the cry of a baby; the name of a ghost

ua dodo

rain of a reddish color - an omen of death