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aneane

noun the physical desire of a member of the opposite sex

biigii hahine

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noun sow

biihingi

verb having flat buttocks, ugly (because not plump)

boi gadagada

adjective laugh all the time at nothing

boo mai ange laa

the second night following

bulibuliaamou

adjective prone to long for

dahi daalaa

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noun dollar bill

dahi de gumigumi

shave one’s beard

dahia

verb shave

dai deai

hardly any

dao me hholu

noun arrow (for a bow)

daogoli

noun plantsp.: swamptaro(cyrtosperma chamissonis), also the corm of this plant

daohi age

donate,contribute

datanu

noun fishsp. (a sort which burrows in the sand)

daula duu nui

noun a rope used to lower a bunch of coconuts to the ground

dauoni-baabaa

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

dele de ada

dawn (first light)

demaau

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pronoun our (dual, exclusive; for singular noun)

denei huu

this is it still

denei nei ()

this is it (is this it)

dili dangada

adjective to fail to discharge one’s obligations to help (esp. one’s kin)

dino

adjective a share of, allotment, portion

dogi hakolona

noun a type of adze (with a curved blade of terebra shell)

doli de henua

to defeat all comers

doo halehale me

risky, unreliable

dooa

verb planted

dui

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verb sew

gadigadi gauvae

adjective chattering of teeth (from cold)

gage gaahanga

verb to climb a coconut tree, using gaahanga

gava-dea

reef heron - white phase

gave hua loa

gidee mai

found out (or be found out)

golee bukaliaa

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noun Indian mulberry, cheese fruit (seeds)

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golomagi

verb patient, (not impetuous); restrained (not prone to act on impulse)

gona odi

adjective too much

goodou

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pronoun you (plural)

goononga

noun a record (set in competitive sports)

haaedenga

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noun measurement

haangoda dua beau

a fishing method (used on the seaward reef during the day) employing a line, with hermit crabs for bait)

haanoa

verb wash someone’s hands (or mouth)

hadu golaa

a type of hard stone from Pohnpei used to pound sakau

hadu golaa

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noun sharpening tool

hagabuulinga

noun group of animate things

hagadagado

hagadagado

to draft (a carving)

hagadubu o de adu

noun the name of a certain type of string figure

hagailangi daahaa

noun a type of prepared food (like dalogo, but without somo or mugamuga)

hagalloba ange

verb to slacken the boom sheet (of a sailing canoe).

hagallogo

noun chant (in the old religious ceremony)

hagasaosaohiaanga

noun

hagasula tangada

adjective successfully promote the candidacy ofsomeone (or elect or appoint him) to acoveted position

hagatugu tai

adjective ebbing of tide

hagi me

verb pick coconuts

hale

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noun hut

hale baalanga

noun frame house

hanu ana dama

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verb have children

heui

verb question (something) carefully

hhela

verb spread one’s legs wide apart at one time

hhogi

adjective a sharp sound, like the report of a rifle

hoa

noun side (of humans), below the hips

hoda

verb carve out, drill out; eat out the insides of (as does a rat)

hoohonu

verb

hua manu

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noun flower, fruit

hunehune

noun the fibers on the core of the breadfruit

kai laanui

adjective show-off; a legend concerning the founding of nukuoro

laanningi

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noun sleeveless shirt

lao gau-me

verb to grasp a fish by inserting one’s fingers in both gills

leo

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noun sound; voice

liagi

verb dump, throwout (discard)

loage

adjective go (up or toward the village, or land)

lodo ai loo

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verb wish for

lodo mmahi

adjective persistent,patient,persevering

lunga age

up a little

maadau dagi

noun a type of fishhook

maalama

verb light (not dark),bright

madaangahulu maa lima

number fifteen

madamataia

verb inclined to be (or easily) mataia

mahana

adjective hot (weather)

mahuge, huge

open

malo gahu

noun collared shirt

manu-a-madaligi

noun birdsp.: short-tailedshearwater(puffinus tenuirostris)

manumanuhi

adjective frequently manuhi

me pasa

noun radio

me ssalu lau

a scraper for leaves

mee langa

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noun woven object; the act of weaving

mmala

bitter; sour; unlucky

modu gee

cut away from; separated from

molomolo iho (age)

adjective appear clearly

momuna

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adjective savoury (meat)

ngago

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brain

nngao dalinga

adjective hurting in the ears from noise

nngaoa

verb noisy (a loud, individually perceived, noise)

odi ange

even (number); complete (none missing); reach the maximum

sai

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

savale

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saliva

seloo

numeral millions

somo haahine

adjective a fleshy (non-muscular) man

ssigo

clever, a fast learner; catch on to, understand

talinga

noun ear

tama hagai

poor fellow!

ubu hhoa

type of prepared food dish made from taro cooked in a half coconut shell