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aagonga i lalo

noun social class of those who know magic

abo donu

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good (not evil or false); real; true; well (not sick); considerate; kind; generous

ahiahi danuaa

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good evening

aoaoa

verb habitually remain up until daybreak

au ga sano

I give up

be goai (naa huu)

whoever

buni ange lodo

paralyzed by fear; acute anxiety attack

daagoli

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noun hard taro

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daane ssili dala

special one,important one

dagadagasala

verb be always blamed for

dahi tali

adjective depend on (e.g., to come), rely on

dali hagavagavaga

verb <= hagavagavaga>

dauoni-baabaa

noun fishsp. (a rare school fish which looks like saniba)

deeai

adjective

delaa laa ()

that there was it (was that it)

denaa donu

that is it for sure

dibidibi

noun a square ball (for tossing about) plaited of pandanus leaves

diinei mai

make smaller; decrease

dolonoa

noun

doo ade

ga dae ai

until

gai modo

verb eat when still unripe

gamugamu

verb coralsp.

gatae

noun fishingnet (attached to a frame or handle)

giili

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skin

gili somo

noun the coconut meat of a germinating coconut (after the coconut apple has been removed)

gini manu

adjective pick flowers

gogo dua

adjective bent backwards

goigoi

noun birdsp.: polynesiantattler(heteroscelus brevipes)

gumigumi huluhulu

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noun beard (lit. hair on the chin)

haanau

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verb give birth

hadu de gaanunu

noun nipple of breast

hagadubu mangoo

noun the name of a certain type of string figure

hagaduu gaiaa

adjective suspicious by nature

hagagalele

verb teach to galale

hagailonga ange agina

assign (someone) to; use something as a landmark

hagalodolodo

verb hope for (want)

hagalulu de langi

verb attract rain (by making certain noises)

hagamaasui

noun a current which flows to the left

hagamademade gaiaa

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

hagasomo de alelo

stickout one’s tongue

hagavalu (ina)

verb make a total of eight

hai ange

do to; do for, fix; say to

hai dahi doo

trick someone

hai dodo

verb bleeding profusely

hai me hagamadia

behave in a more-or-less show-off manner

hale nnoa

noun prison,jail

hano ahe

echo

hegide mada

adjective early morning, before daybreak (when one can just barely recognize a person)

hhole

verb peel (something)

hidi de mamu dunu

curling up of fish (when cooked)

hine

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noun female; woman

holehole

verb scrape off (with an object or one’s finger), to scale (fish)

honga de masavaa

at the time of

hua ai

be inchargeof

huuhuna

adjective hide

iai sago

adjective having special ability (strength, power, etc.) which others do not have, a strong or powerful (person)

igohi

verb firetongs

laaladi

verb to scratch (an itch)

lau hadihadi

verb having wavy hair

libolibo ange

drunk, dizzy, crazy

lobadia mai

to have the sail and mast blown down (because the wind came from the side away from the outrigger)

lodo daemaha

adjective feel unhappy or sad

lua lodo

adjective undecided

maalama dua de laa

the light remaining after sunset

maanegabo

adjective energetic

maaui

verb givebirth to, born

mada-givi

noun fishsp.

madalua maa lima seene

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noun quarter

madua

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old (person)

magau

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verb die (singular subj.)

magi dabeo

verb menstruation

magi hanohano

adjective diarrhea

magi luduludu

adjective the tremor (as though chilled) of a sick person

mahaahaa

adjective

mahi

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powerful

mahola

adjective to have been hola; plentiful (of food)

malaelae

adjective clear, unobstructed, uncluttered

malo gahu de boo

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sheet, blanket

manini

noun fishsp.: convicttang

manu de henua

noun nukuoro varieties of swamp taro(cyrtosperma)

masae

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verb (intransitive) to tear (fabric, paper)

mataia mai

seen being mataia

mau me

adjective successful in obtaining what one wants(things)

me vae

noun shoes,slippers

moana dabeo

rough seas

momme vaivaia o ssaalenga

noun puddle

ngudu leelee

verb talkative,loquacious

oha

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verb break, break up, destroy, damage, ruin

paa

adjective explode,burst

salaboli

noun may

savala

adjective interested in, enjoys

seesee haangoda saele

look for girls

seesee hagadaahao

adjective walk (for recreation)

silasila

verb look around for

sobo de laa

rising of the sun

ssongo

stink

tainadaane o dogu dinana

noun paternal uncle

taumaha

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noun church

vai

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noun liquid, water