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aadea

verb clear (easily seen), unobscured

aadiidii

verb dry (something) by artificial heat

aagai

adjective continually wanting to eat

aahulu

verb to leave food cooking overnight

ahe age

start again, reoccur

alava

noun fish sp.: shark sp.

anaa ange huu

that much more only

anaa dagodo

those are the circumstances...

ao

verb daylight

baasi e haa o de langi

the four quadrants of the sky

bakau

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noun upper arm; wing

booi

noun a type of prepared food (made from mashed taro and coconut juice)

daa hatau

verb beat unmercifully

daane dee lahilahia

noun a very special one (rarely seen)

dabu

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adjective holy; sacred

dagilagolago

adjective many for each

dahi ange

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adjective another

dala

verb unfasten,undo,untie

dangaloa

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earthworm

dangidangi

adjective cry a lot; beg, apologize; a type of aboriginal chant

dau

noun cover for an earth oven

dau ama

noun the mast stay tied to the outrigger boom

dee haaoa i de gai

gluttonous

denaa tagodo

that is the situation...

diilaulauhai

noun the seventh child of a couple

dua haangoda de boo

noun fishingline of a size appropriate forhaangoda de boo

duaa dodo

noun labor pains (of a woman in childbirth)

duu keli

adjective firmly in place,earnestly

duulua

noun jack (fish sp); large alaala

eleele

noun fishsp.: shark sp.

gaaunuunu

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noun breast, bosom

gaba de ahiahi

early evening, late in the afternoon.

gaha mea

adjective having orange coconuts (of a coconuttree)

galo gila

goatfish

gava

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noun black bird species (eats lizards and fish)

gede maduu

noun a type of basket

gelegele

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noun sand

gili agau

verb a moss-like covering of the reef; fish which live on the reef

gili sau

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verb undress

goai ne siilia

who asked you

gogo

adjective bent slightly (like a round-shoulderedperson)

goononga gee

to setarecord

gulunieli

noun plantsp.

haa daha

verb the outer coconut palm frond

hagaava age

be relieved for a short time

hagadaga ange

increase in

hagadino

verb provide a portion or share

hagailonga ange agina

assign (someone) to; use something as a landmark

hagamogomogo

verb take special care of, cherish

hagasomo de alelo

stickout one’s tongue

hagatanu iho

adjective take a nap

hai de ama

to have a spouse

hakaau unuunu

to cause an infant to feed at the breast

hau

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noun necklace, wreath, crown

hhanga lua

verb split in two

hhoa de usu

to encounter unexpected misfortune as aresult of one’s evil deeds

honga iainei

at this time,these days

honu kadi

adjective filled up completely (with solids); full up (and tightly packed)

i ono daha

at his place, with him

kati

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verb to bite

laangihagamouli

time noun saturday (the day on which food isprepared for sunday)

laso

the posterior portion of the hermit crab

lau me

noun adjacent (of taro plots only)

lilo bule

adjective covered up completely

lima-pilo

time noun the fifth number of a counting game played to determine who is "it"

lolo

noun oil

ma gi

in order to

maagoda

adjective jealous (sexual jealousy)

maanga booi

noun a fingerful of booi

maasanga

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noun twin

maaua

adjective poisoned (by food)

madaangahulu maa siva

number nineteen

mademadea

verb identify tentatively; to think that one recognizes but not be sure

magalillili

adjective frequently magalili

magau

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verb die (singular subj.)

malo aahine

noun dress

malumalu-tangohi

adjective the light after sunset; twilight (in the evening)

manava i lunga

masavaa de gauligi

childhood

maua

adjective able to,obtained,gotten,caught

me dili dai

any current which flows away from the atoll

moosugia

verb ripened unevenly (of breadfruit only)

munamuna

adjective a short prayer

musumusu

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verb whisper

nanu

adjective grumble, complain

ngadi basa

small talk; idle conversation

ngadi vai

noun a coconut shell used for water storage(on fishing trips)

ngani

adjective going around in a complete circle (likea belt)

ngavesi

box, coffin, crate

nohoa

verb occupied

onge

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famine

paa de hoa

happy (lit., ’to slap one’s sides’)

pada

adjective be coarse in texture, grain, weave, etc.

sao de leo

clear in elocution or in one’s singing voice

sauaa

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noun magic

se me gi hee

in which direction is the current running

siva llau

number nine hundred

ua dodo

rain of a reddish color - an omen of death

uli

adjective black

vaivai

intensifier too; overly