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aahee huu

then which

ago i me

copy, imitate

au madua

verb a type of ocean current far from land in which drifting objects collect

baba

adjective level (not bumpy); (any sort of) flat base (esp. the board on which mats are plaited); the consolidated reef under water or sand; the back of a human; the shell of a turtle, crab, etc.; to be ready

bae

verb an arrangement of rocks to make a retaining wall or pier, etc.; push aside (in all directions)

banganga

noun fish sp.: wrasse

beluu

noun lizard; gecko

buluu

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adjective blue

daa sseu

verb a way of forming the body of a canoe

daahili

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noun song

dabagau

noun a type of floor mat

dalodalo keli

adjective pray earnestly

damadanga

noun origin, source

dau balabala

adjective slack (of rope)

dee beaha

all rightit’s nothing

doe

adjective leftover, remain

dolu laangi

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noun Wednesday

doluu

pronoun your (plural; for singular noun)

dui

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verb sew

dutudu

verb play with fire

duu mugamuga

noun half of an unripe coconut;buttock

duu taua

adjective outbreak of war

gai me

adjective eat food

gainga

verb trash, garbage; braided dead coconutfronds used in buttressing the sides of uinga

galabe-duiduia

noun seacucumber sp.

galo saele

adjective look around (moving one’s body about)

gapese

a method of pole fishing at night (on the seaward reef)

geu gee

to jerk one’s head away from something

gidee (laa) goe

see what i mean

giivia

verb to have something in one’s eye

giliini

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adjective green

gohu de lodo

ignorant

goigoi

noun birdsp.: polynesiantattler(heteroscelus brevipes)

golomagi iho

adjective to exercise great patience or restraintfor one’s own benefit

goonanga

noun a record set by an individual (or team)

gudu

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noun bug; flea

haahine

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noun, adjective women; female

hagaao

verb cause to be sufficient

hagadaguu

noun a small axe, hatchet

hagadogoisi

verb reduce in number, make fewer

hagahaigamaiana

verb treat as important

hagamaadau

noun barb

hagapunidia

verb add up (many things)

hagasogoisi

verb

hagatulu mai

ooze out

hagausi mai

the appearance of rain clouds

hagausinga ina

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adjective cloudy

hai dagelo

adjective deep-bottomed

hai mainu

verb collect bait

hai soa

friendship

haitoga

noun an opening for a door or window

hakino gee

filthy,disgusting

hallaba

noun the base of a palm frond spine; rifle

henua gee

foreign lands

hholu

verb bend

hili

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verb choose

hoea

verb covered with sunburn blisters

huna

verb hide ; breechclout

hune

core of the breadfruit; the flower of the breadfruit tree

husi

noun tarobog, swamp

igohinga

noun way of using igohi

kana mai

watch your step around me

langi maakau

the sort of rain which is an omen of death

lau ngago

noun the fatty tissue of a fish or animal

laulau dao gai

noun a wrapping (like a basket) for food cooked in the earth oven

laulau hoe

noun the blade of the canoe paddle

lodo

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preposition, noun inside

luu gili

noun labiaminora

maanadu iho

adjective think about oneself

maasanga

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noun twin

mada-galisi

verb the stem of the coconut

maga de hoe

to paddle vigorously

magi sali usu

headcold,runny nose

mahagi

adjective (fruit) picked off (or caused to fall by wind)

mahole

adjective peeled (a great amount having been taken off)

malogu

verb <= ngalogu>

manu aabi

noun kite

manu solo laagau

file (for filing wood)

manu-mangamanga-i-lote-aasanga

noun serpentcucumber

mataia

verb soreness of the eyes after a fishing expedition (from the glare of the sun)

mau goloa

adjective rich in material possessions

momo dai sii

a very very little (in quantity)

nao

verb to extract by gouging out with a finger

nguu

squid

nngao dalinga

adjective hurting in the ears from noise

nonu

verb filter,sift

noomeemea

a wave of sufficient force to wash over normally dry land; tidal wave

nui hoohoa

noun a coconut tree trunk incised with steps

oha

break, break up, destroy; damage, ruin

oia

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

onge

verb famine

pelaani

verb fry

saagule

verb pick head lice

saesaelea

verb to be continually walked upon

sigale

verb scull (a boat)

sinaina

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verb having white hair

ssae de leo

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

sugi de ngudu

the corner of the mouth

taa de biho

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verb wash hair

tinana odogu dinana

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noun maternal grandmother