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adu henua

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noun group of islands

alamoi

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noun June

anaa ange huu

that much more only

anei laa

these (here) which were there

baalasi saele

shine a flashlight indiscriminately on people

babu honga agau

noun fish sp., wrasse

bani-gegeva

noun

bedibedi

adjective getting fat

bolo ange

bequeath

boo dabeo

verb a night which is rainy and stormy

bugaliaa

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noun Indian mulberry tree; Morinda citrifolia L.

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bulada

noun banana tree fibers (for making cloth)

daa de masavaa

time’s up it is time for...

daaligidanga

noun the slope of a canoe’s keel

daane honu

noun a person of many accomplishments

dalaehala

verb pricked

damaa dogi

adjective skillful in the use of an adze

dangi de musu

hear whispering (of others)

danuaa age

improved,better

daogili

noun

deledele saele

adjective walk around aimlessly; be spread allover (of news)

dinana mai i daha

stepmother

dingale

noun secretion of the genitalia (male or female); the milky sap on some pandanus plugs

dohu de gili

covered all over (skin) with

dumugamuga

noun butt

dungudungu

verb have a good sense of smell

duu biho

adjective haircut; cut hair

ege age

raise up (something) from its previous trajectory

gai de baibu

smoke cigarettes

gaina

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verb eat this

galisi

noun lizardsp.

gamugamua

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

gede hangaabo

noun a type of basket

gobugobu

adjective splash (or make noise like splashing)repeatedly

gubu dao

noun a join of the spear shaft which is made of two pieces of wood

hagabaua

verb figureout, determine

hagadaahanga

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verb lie (tell untruth)

hagadaumee

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noun enemy

hagadodi

verb walk with a limp (permanently)

hagaduai

verb cause to be worn out

hagaduu eidu

adjective superstitious; to believe in ghosts

hagahaunu

verb cause to drink alcoholic beverages

hagamalangilangi

verb please1 (someone), cheer up (someone); cheerful by nature, joyous

hagammidi

noun suction of a sea current, undertow.

hagaseloo

verb make a total of one million

hai donu

adjective do properly by accident; do on purpose

hai maa

relationship of spouse’s sibling to sibling’s spouse

hakaligali

verb grooved

hanga benu

adjective to extract pandanus seeds by splitting the fruit

hano mouli

verb disappear alive, especially into another world

hidu

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number seven

hiisoa

noun plantsp.: cassythavine(cassytha filiformis l.)

honga de masavaa

at the time of

hoohoo ina

to frighten with sounds

kalo

adjective sharp (as a knife); a sharp pointed canoe (designed to ride easily in rough seas)

laangaa

verb to plait completely

laangai ngadi moana

a fishing condition in which tuna arebiting, but do not appear in schools

labelabe-uliuli

noun fishsp.: wrasse

leevaa

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noun river

leia togomouli

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verb have hiccups

lima dangada ina

a patient of one healer who has been treated by another healer

lluhi

adjective an access (of emotion or sensory impression)

longoaa

adjective <= longaa>

luu au

pronoun your (singular; for dual, alienable noun)

madagabubu

adjective dull (of an edge, or point)

madahidu

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number seventy

magamagalil ~ magalillili

adjective frequently magalili

magau de laa

weakness of the sun’s rays (for drying)

mahuge

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verb open (intransitive)

malalidage

adjective usedup or cleaned out completely

malibilibi

adjective crack (of a whip)

manu lele vaaligi

noun small bird

manu-daa-uga

noun <= goehau>

manumanuhi

adjective frequently manuhi

maua laa

nevermind

me osi

noun a coconuttree seedling

mogomogo

verb muscles (of the body)

mulegi

show off (in front of members of the opposite sex)

ne hia

how many has it been

ngadi ngavesi

noun an empty box

ngaio

needlefish

ngii

verb a high-pitched sound

nnoa

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verb tie

nooligi

a small knife

saa

noun a share of food (esp. for children)

sae mai

break through the bush (toward one)

salaa

flying fish

se galubu

very fast

senga

adjective crazy; dumb, foolish, ignorant; senseless, drunk

siilinga a muna

noun trial or formal inquiry

singa sogosogo

adjective do something (e.g., work) all by oneself

sobaga

noun fishsp.: tang

soe mai

decided for one by the will of god

tainaahine o dogu bodu

noun sister-in-law

taiseni

adjective sleepy

tama hagai

poor fellow!

tangada hai me dabu

cult priest

tulungaahi

noun hearth, cooking pit/fire

ubu loada

a coconut shell used for expectoration

umidi

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adjective hungry for fish or meat