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aalinga

adjective moving around just under the water

ago

verb learn, teach

aladi

verb initiate, begin

anaa ange huu

that much more only

anaa ange naa

about that (here) much more

anei loo

these (here) are the ones

au madua

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

baasi lua

having two useful sides

bangongo

noun fish sp.: rabbitfish

basa dau donu

speak moderately

basa pada

adjective speak harshly

bee

noun flatus, the sound of flatulence

biigi haahine

noun sow

bolili

noun a type of prepared food

daa

verb to make a sharp turn ; a back-handed slap or jerking of anything which moves (e.g., a hand, foot, tail, tongue, etc.); to tattoo; hit, strike, beat; to kill; to wash clothes; scoop up (liquids or solids); to bail (a canoe)

daa mouli

take life away from

dabadaba

noun slipper lobster

dagodo adu

appear there (from here)

dai beau

verb rough seas at a certain time

dalaehala

verb pricked

danngaho

noun stomach

dao malui

noun a spear with a hinged barb

datada

verb to jerk repeatedly; an intermittent sharp pain

dauaalu

verb always borrowing or begging

daula baalanga

noun cable,wire (heavy)

daula luu hadu

noun testicle cords

daumaha laanui

noun the main sunday religious observance in the church

de hia

which number

denei ai laa

this is that then

denga meelaa

those ones over there (plural)

dogoisi mai

adjective decreasing (in number)

dohu ange

sufficient for

doi-lesi

noun the sap of a hardwood sp. which drifts ashore

dolu lau

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number three hundred

dona

noun wart, mole (raised)

doo de hatuli

the’falling of thunder’

duaa nui

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broom

duulanga

noun the sector from which the wind blows; the place of, the track of

e hia

how many

gaha biigi

noun a rope for tying pigs

gano siga

noun strands (of cloth)

hadi bodo

adjective breaking of waves at short intervals

hadu solo bulaga

a taro grater made from a certain type of coral

hagaala

verb make mat sections

hagabuni de henua

to call an all-island meeting

hagadamadama

verb act like a child (as a behavior pattern)

hagadegi

verb praise (god only)

hagaditidi

verb to skip a stone across the water

hagadolu (ina)

verb make a total of three

hagaduumaa

verb add a portion

hagahongagainga

verb to make a child urinate

hagaloma de me

calm weather, with no noise

hagassui age

eat or drink just a little bit

hai hua laa

do indifferently

hano gi bouli gee

to transfigure oneself

hasi made

verb to cut a taro corm from its stalk so far up the stalk that it won’t grow a new corm when it is planted

hau

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noun necklace, wreath, crown

henua i lalo (alodahi)

noun world (lands other than nukuoro)

hobulaa

adjective a sound uttered esp. when liftingsomething

hodu

adjective sighted, appear

honga de mouli

during the lifetime of

ianga

verb the span between the outstretched thumb and the little finger

ingoo

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noun name

kave houhou

verb race to take

laangai huli de moana

a fishing condition in which tuna are jumping (showing their white bellies) and biting

lahalahi

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adjective wide

lenga

noun a preparation made from ango and doidoi (q.v.)

lua-malama

time noun february (’second month’)

ma te hakii

the uvula and adjacent portions of the oral cavity

maanga dalogo

noun a handful of dalogo

mada gapua

noun lagoonward part of a gapua

mada nuui

adjective dark green in color

mada-givi

noun fishsp.

mahanahana

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adjective very hot

mahi

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powerful

mmogo

verb insist upon

moaga

noun fishsp.: goatfish

moe danuaa

adjective die in peace

moni sulu

noun submarine

mounu

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verb (intransitive) break; be dismantled

muu

noun fishsp.: snapper (the native term is applied to many spp.)

nao gasi

verb eat messily (by poking at all of thefood instead of touching only the portion to be eaten)

ngaaheahe

verb taro which is watery or gummy

ngisi

verb a squeaking sound

ngole age

use smallest first

oha

verb break, break up, destroy;damage, ruin

oomea

adjective afternoon (late)

salasalahagi

verb repeatedly salahagi

saunga

adjective having an unpleasant bodyodor

savasavala

adjective becoming interested in; getting to enjoy

sila

look for

singa mai (adu, ange)

come carrying

soosobo

adjective get up , jump up

ssili mada

to faint, be unconscious

tama legalega

infant

ubu hhoa

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

udua

promontory, peninsula

unumanga

drinking party

vaivai basa

dirty or obscene language; foulmouthed, swear

vaivaidagodo

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adjective. evil, unscrupulous, immoral