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amaadeu

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

bangabanga

adjective skinny, shrunken

bangadala

noun fish sp.: seabass

basa

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verb speak

basa degidegi

adjective speak disconnectedly with rage

bili

adjective be caught or hung up on something so as unable to fall (as a felled tree)

bini

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

bonaa ua

noun the sheath of the turtle’s neck

booboo

noun a type of prepared food (made from taro or breadfruit)

daahili hagadaahao

adjective a song which is for amusement only (one which is not ’serious’, i.e., not religious)

daaligidanga

noun the slope of a canoe’s keel

daamada age

adjective start again

dabuvae sisi

noun little toe

daguina

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verb say (a word)

dai beau

verb rough seas at a certain time

dama lalo

noun a person who has visited other far-awaylands

dangada

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noun people

dao ssanga

noun roof support (top) poles, wall plates

dao tili

noun a spear or harpoon to which a line is attached

dee beaha

all rightit’s nothing

diiloo

verb look after; look at attentively

dinana

noun mother, aunt; senior female relative, person in a mothering, or motherly, relationship

doi-avaava

noun the sap of a hardwood sp. which drifts ashore (used for making perfume)

dua

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noun east

dua lligi

adjective thin (line or rope, etc.); fine (thread, etc.); tenderly

dugu

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verb put

duudanga daahili

noun verse of a song

e hanu ana dama

have children

ea gi lunga

to ride high in the water (e.g., of a canoe)

ga aha

and then did what

gadi

verb bite

gai de baibu

smoke cigarettes

gamedi vai salo

a type of bowl

gano siga

noun strands (of cloth)

gatae

noun fishingnet (attached to a frame or handle)

giili

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skin

gili somo

noun the coconut meat of a germinating coconut (after the coconut apple has been removed)

goobai lau

noun a hat made from pandanus leaves

gubenga

noun large net for fishing

gumedi

noun bowl (wooden)

haalo

verb extend one’s hand, reach out; to expect things from others, and accept too readily

haanau

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verb born, be

hagadaguu

noun a small axe, hatchet

hagadiidii

verb help to urinate (e.g., by taking a baby outside)

hagadubu o de adu

the name of a certain type of string figure

hagagabugabu

verb create a channel through land(by wind or wave action)

hagaganimua

verb to treat as an eldest child

hagahaahine

adjective treat as women

hagahaibodu

verb wedding; perform a wedding

hagahaigamaiana

verb treat as important

hagalanea

verb cause to increase in quantity; greedy

hagamaanadu

verb remember,remind

hagammau de ngudu

argumentative in a disrespectful way

hagaodea

verb the time at which it is midday

hagasaele age

adjective make up one’s mind; lift up (in a steady motion)

hagasao

verb letout (something), disburse (money)

hagasaulaba

verb treat as saulaba

hagasolo age

keep postponing or delaying

hale hai niho

dentist’s office

halehale dangada

noun a suspicious character

hellumi

verb melee

hhudi

verb pull

hihi mada

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eyebrow

hua-dolo

noun plantsp.: vine (any sort)

hugadoo

unclassified all (of things)

hulidonu

adjective rightsideout (clothes)

hulo

verb go

ili taalanga

adjective talkative, chatterbox, talk at greatlength

laa manusomo

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noun branch

laubalabala

adjective slack (of rope); soft (of skin or paper); pliable (of hair); flexible

leu

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adjective ripe; the yellow color of softness of fruit (indicating ripeness)

liagi

verb dump, throwout (discard)

llea

adjective say loudly

lou aama

adjective the submerging of the outrigger float

maangoa

adjective to be dry

madaangahulu maa haa

number fourteen

madagabubu

adjective dull (of an edge, or point)

madaladala

adjective easily unfastened or untied

magi hongagelegele todo

to have bloody stools

magi libolibo

dizziness or vertigo (as achronic condition or illness)

maselesele

adjective straight-edged

me ssongo aha

useless thing

modu taalonga

adjective to escape (of fish, after having been speared)

moebili

adjective to long for another’s presence at bedtime

momme aadea

noun clearing (e.g., in the woods)

moomoa

balls of grated taro (for making huaahuu)

moomoa

noun the shoot from a germinating coconut

moomodu

adjective ; collapse completely

ngadi ngavesi

noun an empty box

niho kangi

noun tusk

oho iho

adjective come ashore early in the morning

omada

noun eye region (including eyes, eyelids, eyebrows)

sau aloalo

verb echo

singasinga

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verb to wave back and forth (as a coconut tree in the wind)

sogoisi loo huu

taina ahine

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noun sister

taina daane

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noun brother

taina daane madua

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noun elder brother

umu

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noun cooking fire, cooking area

usuahi

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noun smoke