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alaa ai laa

those there then were

alualu

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verb fish, hunt (during the day)

anei naa

these (here) only

baa ange

close to, near to

baadunga

noun punishment

bapabu

adjective the staccato sound of one hard object being struck against another

boobua

noun dragonfly

bouli

adjective darkness (of or pertaining to)

bugubugunga

noun the slope of a swelling or protuberance

bulabula

adjective testicles; look here and there; to have a lot of spots; twinkling (of many stars or phosphorescent insects, etc.)

bunibuni

adjective be more-or-less together

daadaa

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noun sweat

daalanga

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noun story (non-fiction)

daane honu

noun a person of many accomplishments

daasele

verb to swing a rope (in a jump rope game) so as to cause the jumper to trip

dabula

noun lizardsp.

dahola

verb a method of fishing (night fishing on the reef with torches)

daholaa

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noun December

dahulinga

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custom, habit

dai sagana iho goe

watchout

dangau-ngudu-aahua

noun

deadea

adjective becoming lighter in color

delaa tee madea

hard to tellapart from; resemble closely

demee hagaangiangi

fan

diidii

adjective penis; urinate

dogaa

adjective bashful, ashamed, shy, embarrassed

duu beleala

noun immature coconutapple

duudagi

verb connect up, join up, continue upon

duumaa

unclassified remainder (less than the preceding number); about, approximately

ga-hudi

noun plantsp.: treesp.: bananatree; banana (fruit)

gaadinga hai ngadi ubu

coconut with a shell of a size appropriate for use as a cooking vessel

gali ange

wound around or tied or fastened very tightly

gamedi vai salo

noun a type of bowl

gano dae

noun the net of a hand net (not including the net’s handle)

giivia

verb to have something in one’s eye

gohugohu

adjective becoming very dark (decreasing in natural light)

goloa hagadaahao

noun recreational equipment

gumigumi-o-sogo

noun plantsp.: epiphyticfern(vittaria incurvata cav.)

haahaangodalia

verb a place which has been fished in over and over

hagaaha

verb cause to do what

hagabaabaagia

verb make no headway and be carried sideways(by a current or the wind) against a reef, etc.

hagadau aaloha

adjective love each other (esp. of persons of the opposite sex)

hagadige de madaangudu

a prolonged conversation (on subjects of little importance)

hagadiingia saele

verb to go about exposing oneself to the sun’s rays

hagadodi

verb walk with a limp (permanently)

hagaida de gauvae

to bare one’s teeth (by opening the lips to expose the whole set of teeth)

hagamaiana

adjective

hagamano

verb make a total of one thousand

hagammuni iho

adjective keep to oneself (what one has done)

hagaoanga gi lunga

good wages; a good price

hagapogo

verb fold up (one fold); cause to crumple up

hai aoa ina

verb bear misshapen fruit

hai de gubenga

to use a gubenga for fishing

hasi

verb to cut off a taro corm from its stalk

hau singano

noun garland of singano

honu tai

adjective high tide

iai maalie

adjective just about right

lodobaubau

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adjective sad

lou aama

adjective the submerging of the outrigger float

lua laangi

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noun Tuesday

luu duu de maduu

social strata (two) of traditional Nukuoro society

luu oluu

pronoun your (plural; for dual noun)

mada galava

noun spear foreshaft

madaanga hulu maa lima

number fifteen

mae

adjective withered;

magi dee manava

asthma

mahedu

adjective folded up,rolled up

mahi loa

adjective tireless

maingaa

adjective miss, feel the loss of, or the uselessness of, something of great value

malangilangi ai

happy with, pleased at; appreciative

malo diadia

noun mending holes in clothes by runningthreads crisscross across the hole

mami age

taste (something) a little bit

mamu-lalo-beau

noun fishsp.: wrasse

manu lele vaaligi

noun small bird

masaova laohie o de ngadau

noun dry season

masavavvava

adjective having many holes (like a screen)

me hagasengasenga

noun riddle,parable

me hholu

noun bow (for an arrow)

midomido

noun end of (e.g., a stick)

modumodu

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adjective broken in many places (like string), easily broken (like rope)

moni sulu

submarine

muna madua

noun words used only by elders (which are not normally part of a child’s vocabulary)

muni

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hidden

ngaangaa-ulu

noun hair of the head

ngadi moana

noun <= laangai ngadi moana>

noho gi lalo

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sit down

nounu

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verb to tie a knot so that it is easily undone (by pulling one end of the string)

odaau

pronoun our (dual, inclusive; for plural, inalienable noun)

ogu

pronoun my (for plural, inalienable noun)

oha valaai

adjective to disobey the instructions of a healer

olonoa

sea cucumber

pasalia

verb be talked about (many persons or things)

puli

verb grab up all at once

samouli

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the spirit of a human being after his death

soaa lodo

noun the paddlers of a canoe which is engaged in catching flying fish

ssuilebelebe

completely wet all over

tamadaane

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noun boy

tamana

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noun father (formal)

tamana odogu bodu

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noun father-in-law

vaivai

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adjective watery, bad - (when followed by another word)