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adudai

noun "islands to the west of nukuoro" (the mortlocks)

agule

verb pick head lice

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amuamu iho

noun drizzle

baabaa tugi lau

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noun log on which the pandanus leaf is smashed

bido abongi

capsize eventually

bulu

noun the short fibers of the mature coconut husk

bunaa

noun the trail left behind a canoe paddle in the water (or a similar disturbance of the water)

buu

adjective come out from (like smoke or pus); be forced out of

daagina

verb towing; dragging

daalinga

noun an area near the flowering part of the coconut tree (where birds perch)

daasissisi

verb striped (with stripes)

daavalo

adjective make a great deal of noise (vocal)

dagihia

how many for each

dagodo daudahi

adjective having the same characteristics, be alike

dahuli

adjective turn back; change one’s mind

dai beau

verb rough seas at a certain time

dali

noun fibers of the coconut leaf rachi

daogoli

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

daungaangalu

noun high-watermark

denga hhuge --

upward current

dogaa

adjective bashful, ashamed, shy, embarrassed

dogo duu

verb to punt while standing up on the stern gunwales of a canoe

dohu ange

sufficient for

dua gaahanga

noun one of the lines of which gaahangais composed)

dulivai

noun a type of coconut (reddish in color)

duu baebae

adjective to appear in the distance as a row of small objects (like adjacent islets on the atoll)

duugiva

adjective rough texture, of a plaited object such as a mat

gaa lava

and then

gaadinga gaha paa

noun a coconut with an unusually small-sized kernel

gahuduna

noun ridgepole cover

gai moumou

verb wasteful of food

gaiaa dau bodu

commit adultery

galoi

gamedi vai salo

a type of bowl

gannui mada makaga

gannui which is firm

gelogelo

verb having many depressions (e.g., a corrugated surface)

gubenga

noun large net for fishing

hadu-gamugamu

noun coralsp.

hagaaoa

verb cause to have been sufficient, relieve

hagabaa

verb to crack (as a nut)

hagabidoa

verb be the last

hagaboongia

verb remain somewhere until dark

hagadaga iho

adjective worsening

hagadaubodobodo

verb shorten (time or rope)

hagaduu ngavesi

adjective make boxes

hagamade

verb do as hard as fast as possible

hagamanomano

verb make many thousands

hagamoolau

verb hurry, rush

hagao ngadaa

adjective expensive

hagaobe

verb cause to have obe

hagaoda

noun a type of prepared food (a kind of dalogo made without water)

hagasabala

verb talk (someone) into (something)

hai dauaa

verb be in a wrinkled condition

hale goloa

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noun store

halihalibaa

noun fishsp.: flatfish

hano ai huu

forever

haonga o taalinga

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honu tolo

noun a turtle of the largest size

hua nnui

adjective having large fruit or nuts (of trees)

huaamee

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noun young green coconut

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huaamee daahaa

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noun second stage of a green coconut

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ise ngaio

noun needlefish

kangi de hagasaele

a quick-witted person (who realizes his goals fast)

kave dahi

adjective do at one time

laangi mua anaahi

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noun day before yesterday

lagohia

verb wounded

lagolago

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adjective plenty; a lot, many

lahhie

noun firewood

leuleu

adjective becoming leu

llama

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noun dried coconut leaves used to catch flying fish

llau

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number one hundred

lodo basa

adjective talkative

longolongo i leaala

rumor

lua laangi

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noun Tuesday

luu malau ngudu

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noun lips

maalama

verb light (not dark),bright

magi libolibo

dizziness or vertigo (as achronic condition or illness)

mahamaha

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adjective beautiful

manenga

noun fishsp. (= a very large balagia, 3-4 feet long)

mangoo-biho-lua

noun fishsp.: shark sp.

manu solo maadau

file (for filing metal)

masole ange

barely scratched

mau

adjective usual ; usually

mmae

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noun pain

neveia

verb be neve

ngudu malie

eloquent (of a person)

nounu

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verb to tie a knot so that it is easily undone (by pulling one end of the string)

oha de nnoho paba

disturb the peace

olonoa

noun seacucumber sp.

onoonogia

noun an overindulgence in fatty foods, leading to a loss of appetite

pugu

adjective swollen

saaluanga

noun a scratch (on the skin)

salasalahagi

verb repeatedly salahagi

sali dodo

adjective bleed

senga

crazy; dumb, foolish, ignorant; senseless, drunk

sii diidii

adjective urinate

ula de gili

inflammation; red in the face; sunburned

vaaligiligi

adjective small (for a vast plural noun; used with dengaa)

vai geli

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well

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