An example search has returned 100 entries

adu

listenloadingplaying

noun skipjack tuna

ahu

noun islet

alohi lima

noun palm (of hand)

anaa nei

those now

anga

adjective pay attention to (notice), be aware of

baa ange

close to, near to

balu moso

adjective constant movement of the hands and feet, as when struggling (resembling the movements of a young starling)

basa gauligi

adjective to imitate a child’s manner of talking; babytalk

bini

verb braid (rope or hair, etc.), wrap with rope

bulu

noun the short fibers of the mature coconut husk

daa gaiaa

verb to murder someone so that others don’t see

dalia-dodo

noun mollusksp.: chlamys schmeltzi

dangi hhadu

adjective cry for effect

danudanu

verb to bury a great many, to keep going down (so that it becomes hidden from view)

datada

noun fishsp.: snapper (= small dada)

daumaha daahili

noun song service (in church)

deengaa gamalie

adjective let’s do it attentively

delaa huu

that was it just as before

denaa ai huu

that is it then

denaa maa

that is about (approximately)

denga meenaa

those ones (plural)

diba

adjective not level, tipped to one side

dihidihi

noun butterfly fish

dilo

noun the immature leaf of any plant, except of the coconut

dogoduli

adjective crouch on all fours

doi

noun stain (as for wood)

dolu

listenloadingplaying

number three

doo lalo

verb unsuccessful

doopeva

verb trick, prank

duuduu

verb stand around (idly); defecate; hillock, high

gahaalava

adjective orange-colored (like a certain variety of coconut)

gaina

listenloadingplaying

verb eat this

galo sugi mada

glimpse

gea

hawksbill turtle

goede

noun octopus

guani

noun a type of fish trap (with net sides)

gugu

adjective to have the capacity (or size or strength) for; suited to

haaele

listenloadingplaying

verb adopt, raise (a child)

hagaagoago

verb cause taro to be fibrous (e.g., by theplanting method employed)

hagaaoaoa

verb have purposely and habitually remainedup until daybreak

hagabadabaatai

verb

hagabiiginga

noun way of making sticky

hagadabena

listenloadingplaying

verb prepare

hagadubu mangoo

noun the name of a certain type of string figure

hagahana

verb reheat or recook food (to preserve it for a longer time)

hagamaadua

verb be oldest among

hagamadahuuhua

verb cause to have pimples

hagamua

verb be first; get closer to

hagangadi me

verb treat as unimportant; to sacrifice (not thinking of oneself)

hagatili

verb swoop down, swoop across

hagatoo donu

verb promise, contract1 with; swear to the truth of

hai baasi

adjective take sides against, oppose

hai damaahine

adjective the relationship between parent and daughter

hakai-a-bagila

noun mollusksp.: cerithiidae spp.

hakaunuunu

verb to nurse (an infant at the breast)

hakii

listenloadingplaying

noun esophagus; trachea

hhano gi daha

to wash one’s hands in such a way that the dirty water does not fall back into the basin or well

hhuge

verb open (something),uncover

hola

verb to spreadout, or layout flat, something which is folded, piled up, or bent, etc.

honu baabaa

fill to the brim

honua

verb filled with

hua daahili

listenloadingplaying

verb sing a song

hua i gadea

the side of the main body of the canoe away from the outrigger float

i hee ai goe

you lose

keeligi

verb put away against a contingency; take precautions

koe

listenloadingplaying

pronoun you (singular)

lamallie

adjective bearing big nuts (of coconut trees)

lima-laangi

time noun friday (’fifth day’)

limamalie

adjective good at massaging

luu amaadeu

listenloadingplaying

pronoun our (plural, exclusive; for dual, alienable noun)

luu ana

pronoun his/her (for dual, alienable noun)

luungagi

verb to be in a place protected from the wind, lee

ma de hia e doe

a chanted expression, on the last word of which a work group chanting it lifts a heavy object

mada gi lodo

adjective a point which is bent inward (toward its handle)

mada-givi

noun fishsp.

madamada

verb compete (as between individuals); front of

madamada a me

noun a miscellaneous assortment

madegi

adjective be jerked

magi libolibo

dizziness or vertigo (as achronic condition or illness)

mahana

adjective hot

malala

noun ashes

malamalau

adjective repeatedly or continuously malau1

malena

listenloadingplaying

adjective stretched

mangunngungu

adjective the sound of something being chewed

me hagalolo

noun a type of prepared food (made from taro and coconut cream)

mee doe

listenloadingplaying

verb remain

mmasa

listenloadingplaying

adjective dry

modumodu

listenloadingplaying

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

moumousi

adjective repeatedly being mousi

namanama

noun fishsp. (like ngaa, but longer and thinner)

ngadala

listenloadingplaying

noun grouper

ngalue de hakii

dislocated larynx

ngudula

noun fishsp.: snapper

nigo

verb go around in a circle; wind around

oha valaai

adjective to disobey the instructions of a healer

pada

adjective be coarse in texture, grain, weave, etc.

puli

verb grab up all at once

songagi

noun a bad sort of person

taina aahine

noun sister

taina ahine odogu damana

listenloadingplaying

noun paternal aunt