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abo

adjective capable, correct (suitable), true; feel comfortable

ago i tua

learn by heart

alaa naa loo

those there seem to be

bodubodu

verb particles of rotting wood or thatch, etc.

boo seniseni

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

daadaa

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verb (transitive) carve (something)

daahaa mada giigii

the stage of development of the coconut between daahaa mada makaga and modomodo

daane abo donu

noun gentleman,person who is good

daelodo dau

noun a large enough number to "count"

dangodango

verb repeatedly grab

dau gadea

noun boom lanyard (of a canoe)

dee gagu

adjective uncouth

dee gamalie

adjective do very attentively

dele de ada

dawn (first light)

denei ange naa

about this , much more...

diiloo

verb look after; look at attentively

dolu lau

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number three hundred

duai

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old

duulua

noun fishsp.: jack (= large alaala)

e lodo goe

watchout

gaadinga gaha paa

noun a coconut with an unusually small-sized kernel

gabia

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

gabidia

verb held firmly (by something not part of the human body)

gaga

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noun dry brown husk from the branches of the coconut palm

galeve maimai

noun fresh (unfermented) galeve

galo-gila

goatfish

ganaudogo

noun an abundance of fish, birds, or otheranimals which are good to eat

gapua

verb large fissures or depressions in the reef (incomplete channels)

gauea

noun birdsp.: white-rumpedswift1 (apus pacificus) (the native term applies possibly to several spp.)

gidigidi

verb short

gini manu

adjective pick flowers

gumedi vai solo

noun a type of bowl

hadugolaa

noun any stone of volcanic origin

hagabaulia

verb figureout, determine

hagabuulunga iho

adjective to hagabuulunga oneself

hagadau gaiaa

adjective steal from one another

hagadege

verb cause to wiggle the hips once

hagahhano

verb show someone how to wash his hands (or mouth)

hagalagolagoa

verb cause to be numerous

hagammuni iho

adjective keep to oneself (what one has done)

hagamoni

verb provide a canoe for

hagamuli

verb be late, tarry

hagasegea

verb let slip or slide

hagassogalia

verb

hagavvela

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verb hot, be

hai aoa ina

bear misshapen fruit

hai be se manu

promiscuous (especially if indiscreetor known to have sexual relations with one’s own relatives)

hao

verb drill through,burrow

hoohonu

verb

hoonu de maasina

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noun full moon

hoosenga

adjective shy,embarrassed,bashful

huaalanga

noun a type of coconuttree

iai maalie

adjective just about right

ilihia ssave

adjective the submerging of flying fish below the surface of the water (making them difficult to net)

laanningi

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noun sleeveless shirt

langi maadolu

noun heavy rain

lehu

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noun lime

lima sisi

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noun little finger

lodo

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verb (transitive; takes noun or sentence) need; want; like

looloa

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adjective tall; long

lua llau

number two hundred

lunga age

up a little

maadau duiagi

noun a fishhook of a special type (for duiagi fishing)

maaili

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adjective fast

maanga booi

noun a fingerful of booi

madannia i lodo

noun middlefinger

maduilau

noun fishsp.: goatfish

magi dabeo

menstruation

magi iviivi

adjective any illness characterized by wasting of the body (esp. t.b.), consumption

mago de me

a worsening condition of the weather

maimai ange

to have been dulled (from having been struck on a hard object)

mama

noun dust, gas, steam,vapor, fumes, spray (e.g., of waves)

manga

noun a branch, part of (something havingcoordinate parts)

manu-gili-maau

noun plantsp.: heliotrope(tournefortia argentea l.,= messerschmidia argentea l.)

mau

adjective get,obtain,caught

me

me hai ada

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moemoe

adjective becoming more moe2

moolau huu

punctual

moole

noun

muli mai ange

a little later, byandby

oho age

the following morning

oia

adjective a sound used to communicate the tiredness of the speaker, or that the speaker recognizes his mistake

paa de hoa

happy (lit., ’to slap one’s sides’)

salani ange

just a little salani

salu mai

make smaller by planing or scraping

see boiboi saele

stagger about (from a head injury), move as though unconscious

sigale

verb scull (a boat)

sii tae

adjective diarrhea which escapes without onerealizing (caused by eating oily fish)

singilidi

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noun shirt, t-shirt

sogosogo

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orphaned

ssaga bau

tala

rough in texture (as perceived at one time)

tamaa gauligi

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noun child

togo dolu

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third

tubuna daane

noun grandfather

ulumonu

porpoise

unuunu

nurse (at the breast)

uua

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neck

vasu ai

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