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adaadeu

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pronoun our (plural, inclusive; for plural, alienable noun)

aha dea

noun driftwood sp. (white in the center)

alaadeu

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pronoun their (for plural, alienable noun)

aude haia

no kidding

baa

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noun mollusk sp., pearl oyster

balagia a de gaga

noun fish sp., parrot fish

bodu

noun spouse

boiboi

adjective repeatedly displaying signs of abnormality; dizzy

bonabona

adjective fear (as perceived somatically); having many bona

bulaga

noun plant sp.: swamp taro (cyrtosperma chamissonis)

daatugu

verb to curse (someone)

daihadu

verb hardwood in the tree trunk

dango de langi

downpour (of rain)

dau age

to beach (a canoe) on land; reach land

dauaalu

verb always borrowing or begging

dauhuli (ange)

noun always criticizing (someone) to (his) face

daula

verb rope (heavy); anchored (of ship)

daumaha haangoda

noun prayer service held while visiting others’ houses

dee haihai donu

that’s for sure

delaa ange maalie

that there is exactly right

dele de maahaa

daybreak

doloa

noun the name of a name-group

dumuulu

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noun July

duu de ogaanga

having husked many coconuts (as evidenced by the many husks lying about)

duudagi

verb connect up, join up, continue upon

duulanga

noun the place of, the track of (something)

duuli

verb surround

galegale

verb white matter (the sediment in palm toddy, or the powder-like substance on a pandanus key)

gauea

noun birdsp.: white-rumpedswift1 (apus pacificus) (the native term applies possibly to several spp.)

gede hadu

noun a type of basket

gidaau

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pronoun we (dual, inclusive)

giebu

noun plantsp.: spiderlily(hymenocallis littoralis (jacq.) salisb.)

goinga o tai

noun high-watermark

goloa hagadaahao

noun recreational equipment

goolo

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noun gold

gugu iho

adjective useless (person) in anything involving others (capable only of taking care of oneself)

gulunieli

noun plantsp.

haanau

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verb born, be

hadu mada

noun eyeball

hagaau

verb to create an ocean current

hagadodi

verb walk with a limp (permanently)

hagagudu

verb cause to have lice (by transfer)

hagahaahaanau

verb to help to deliver children on many occasions

hagalolo

verb to add oil (esp. coconut cream) to food

hagamaanadu

verb remember,remind

hagamalo

verb provide clothes for

hai hua laa

do indifferently

hai mainu

verb collect bait

hala dudu

noun a noise like that of burning pandanus(loud crackling)

hidi de mamu dunu

curling up of fish (when cooked)

huaahuu

noun a type of prepared food (made from taro)

huaamee

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noun young green coconut

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hulo saele

adjective wander around

igohi

verb firetongs

ila

verb a mole (not raised) , or other permanent black spot on the skin

kano avaavaa

adjective porous

kivi

adjective skinny (people, animals)

laagau

noun wood,stick (of wood)

labua gee lodo

to have an upset stomach (being on the point of nausea)

lau ngago

noun the fatty tissue of a fish or animal

lava

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verb finish

leia togo mouli

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hiccup (hiccough)

loange

adjective go (to the place away from both the speaker and hearer)

lodo degi

adjective having a forgiving nature

loimada

noun tears

luei

verb spit out (esp. food)

luuluu

verb to shake (something) back and forth

luuluu haha

adjective wash one’s mouth out, gargle

maakau laa loo dangada

what a shame

maava

adjective yawn,belch

magau danuaa

adjective die peacefully

mahola

adjective to have been hola; plentiful (of food)

maholaholadage

adjective being holadage in several places

malala

noun ashes

malillili

adjective to feel the nibbling of fish on a fishing line

mama

noun dust, gas, steam,vapor, fumes, spray (e.g., of waves)

manu-lalo-de-gelegele

mantis shrimp

massogosogolia

verb to have been by oneself

maua

verb to be able to

me hai dago

ritual acts,religious acts

meabo

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adjective true

mulu gudu

verb grab while pulling; destroy by falling on or through; break through any obstacles in one’s path

nao baasua

verb to collect baasua

ngadi hanonga

a useless journey

ngadolia

verb to have ngado

nngolo

adjective a steady sound (e.g., of a machine, of rain, or of vibration)

noho senga (adu)

adjective be ignorant (of what is happening)

nohoa

verb occupied

ono

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number six

puli

verb grab up all at once

saavale ina

fish or meat which is watery in texture and bad tasting

sagulaa-saamono

noun fishsp.

sai

noun group of (e.g., agu sai ’my children’)

sasa

adjective to talk or move in one’s sleep, or whendelerious

se mouli dangada

rascal

ssii

a hissing sound used to indicate disapproval

tino

noun piece; share

uli

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adjective dark (in color), blackened; covered with (people, flies, etc.)

vaiu

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milk

vasu ai

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