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anei laa

these (here) which were there

baa sala

adjective be clumsy (in physical contest)

bangi

verb pinch (with the fingers)

basa hagamalaia

adjective to curse (someone)

bau

adjective to be worth it

bebelia

verb be very nervous, be very anxious

bidoa

verb lift or hold one end of something

boo gi me

acquisitive (and acting on acquisitive impulses)

boobosu

adjective

bubu donu

adjective move skillfully

buu ili

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noun type of shell (Triton’s trumpet)

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daahaa mada balabala

the stage of development of the coconut between mugamuga and daahaa

daane mada daua

noun bravest in war

daelodo dau

noun a large enough number to "count"

dagodo be --

it seems that...

daia e de hegau

overworked

dao bou

noun ridgepole support (end)

dau langi

verb rainy season

dee abo

uncomfortable (esp. socially)

dee gagu

adjective uncouth

degi ange

forgive (someone),pardon (someone)

delaa ange

that there is another one

dilodilonga

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

dinihu

verb industrious, hardworking

dolu laangi

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noun Wednesday

dugu gee

put aside, setaside; treat (a person) differently from others

duu age

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verb stand up

duu baa

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noun one half of an oyster shell

duuhua

adjective single, unmarried

ebuebu

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bubbles

ee laa

so

galeve

noun the sap of the coconut tree (taken from the inflorescence)

gauvae

noun jaw; a set of false teeth

gidee iho

adjective be aware of oneself

gimo

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noun rat

guba-dee-gaina

noun fishsp.

haanau

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verb give birth

hagaabasasa

verb act like or emulate Europeans

hagabaa

verb cause to come into contact with; chase by trying to head off

hagababa

verb become engaged to marry; make level, make flat; prepare for, make ready

hagabala

verb allow to become soft; prostrate oneself (esp. to hide)

hagabaubauanga

adjective to have been criticized

hagahaa (ina)

verb make a total of four

hagamademade gaiaa

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

hagamanida

verb lift (something) up

hagaodia

verb finish up, be last

hai me moolau

an habitually fast worker

haonga gelegele

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noun anus

hhanga luu vae

spread one’s legs

hidu-limu

time noun the seventh number of a counting game played to determine who is "it"

honumia

verb filled with

huadia

noun fishingpole

hui hala

noun the fruit of the pandanus

huna me

a habitual thief

ilosia

verb wormy or maggoty (of something decayed)

ise

noun fishsp.: halfbeak

kai

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noun story (fictional, such as a fairy tale)

kanamalie

adjective tasty (especially of taro)

koe

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pronoun you (singular)

kosi-honga-agau

noun mollusksp.: trachycardium orbita

laaladi

verb to scratch (an itch)

laangaa

verb to plait completely

lede

noun penetrating cold

lodo dagidahi

have differing views (within a group of people)

lodo gaiaa

adjective competitive, envious, desirous of retaliating

lodobaubau

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adjective sad

lugulugu

noun fishsp.

maa

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noun mother (informal)

maadau iganibongi

noun a type of fishhook (biggest, for iganibongi fishing)

maagaga

adjective industrious

madeea

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verb recognize

madohi boo

adjective midnight

magau de lima

a paralyzed arm

mami

verb taste (of something)

mami

verb taste (of something)

manga lua tae

noun cleft in the buttocks

manu-de-bua

noun birdsp.: sacredkingfisher (halcyon sancta) (the native term applies possibly to several spp.)

maua

verb to be able to

me hakadanga

noun joke, jest; trick (a practical joke)

mee hai ada

camera

molomolo iho (age)

adjective appear clearly

moomoa-ganoanga

boxfish (yellow)

muli mai ange

a little later, by and by

ngago

noun brain; egg

ngago gaago

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noun chicken egg

nngaolia

verb noise (a loud, individually perceived, noise)

noodagi

verb forbidden to use (esp. plants reservedfor the owner’s use by tying the trunk)

ono-laangi

time noun saturday (’sixth day’)

sagisagili

verb to say dirty words to someone

seeda

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noun October

sobaga

noun fishsp.: tang

sogosogo

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alone

songagi

noun a bad sort of person

ssae de leo

to project one’s voice better (e.g., after clearing one’s throat)

sugi

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tail

sugi-laagoo

goatfish

taiseni

adjective sleepy

tao

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noun spear

togo dolu

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third

ubu loada

a coconut shell used for expectoration