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aausa ina

a sea condition resembling that resulting from a ship leaving a wake

abasasa huu

European in manner or appearance

adiadi

verb relate repeatedly

aloo anahee

for how long has this been going on

au ga sano

I give up

baabaa ama

verb to steer a canoe to its outrigger side (opp. of baabaa gadea)

balagelage

adjective crippled and unable to walk

buga

noun plant sp.: tree sp. (pisonia grandis r.b.)

busi

verb blow (with the mouth)

daa hagasaalei

verb make a striped design in tatooing

daasele

verb to swing a rope (in a jump rope game) so as to cause the jumper to trip

dadaage

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verb raise (a flag)

dadau

adjective hit repeatedly (on one occasion)

dagodo lalo

adjective seriously ill and not improving

dahi seene

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noun penny

dama ulungi

noun a man good at catching tuna with a fishing pole

dangau-laha

noun fishsp.: snapper

dangau-paava

noun fishsp.: snapper

dau laagii

adjective to put on an ornament for a special purpose

dee baa tae

stay for only a very short time

dee dolia

verb impossible to find the equal of(dehors concours)

dee kona

easily

deeai

adjective

denga meelaa

those ones over there (plural)

dilidili-dogi

noun birdsp.: polynesiantattler (heteroscelus brevipes)

dogo duu

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

doli iho

adjective to obtain the biggest first

dolonoa

noun

donadona

verb covered with dona

donu

noun fishsp.: seabass (= small ava)

doo i hainga a me

wait for a long time (beyond the timeexpected)

duu molomolo

visible clearly

duu-mmea

sea cucumber species

eigele

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noun eagle

gaadu

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noun dog

gaaunuunu

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noun breast, bosom

gadigadi

noun itch

ganimago

noun mollusksp.: malea pomum

gauasa

noun the pectoral fin of a fish and the surrounding flesh

gio

noun mollusksp.: charonia spp.

googoo

noun dark images, shadows in the darkness

hadu golaa

a type of hard stone from Pohnpei used to pound sakau

hagabulumau

adjective watch your step climbing

hagabungubungulia

verb cause to be expanded

hagadaahao ai

do something as though it were a game

hagaeueu

verb a shrugging movement of the shoulders

hagahala

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noun sleeping mat

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hagahaunu

verb cause to drink alcoholic beverages

hagaheohi

verb to correct (someone or something)

hagahoa

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noun a boil on the body

hagahonu age lodo

feel uncomfortably sated with food and unable to eat

hagamadahuuhua

verb cause to have pimples

hagamanida

verb lift (something) up

hagamou

verb include in a mou

hagapuuninga

noun a total of

hagavaiduu

verb to act as though one were lazy

hai daahili

verb to compose songs

haigabungi

adjective act strangely, act shyly

hakoloa

verb provide goloa for; support(someone, with material things)

halehale me

adjective a developing situation

hanohano dua

adjective suffer a setback; almost fall; gorge oneself; stagger backwards (e.g., under load)

hhango

verb wakeup (someone)

hhola

verb hola at one time

honu ssele

noun turtle of a size suitable for eating(not quite as big as honu tolo)

honu tai

high tide

hoonu de maasina

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noun full moon

hua manu gai

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noun fruit

hulumanu

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noun feather

ivi sulu

noun a dislocation of bones such that the ends overlap (corrected by pulling)

kangi de maanadu

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

lango beau

verb a method of lashing the outrigger float to the outrigger struts

latabagea

noun an ornament made of turtle shell

lavalava lau manu

a sarong of material with a flowered pattern

lele tuli

childbirth

leu

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

limalima

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adjective dexterous; quick

llena

verb stretch; raise one’s eyebrows

lodo laanui

adjective large in volume or capacity,spacious inside

mada dotodo

verb an abrasion of the skin (red but not bleeding)

madaagi

verb the scout in belubelu fishing

madegi

adjective be jerked

maduupaa

noun a type of string figure

maleasa

noun fishsp. : tang (a kind of igauli)

malenlena

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adjective stretchable

malillili

adjective easily made malili; to feel the nibbling of fish on a fishing line

malo maadolu

noun heavy clothing

mmule

adjective slow,late

moa

noun the blossom of the banana tree

moni hagadeledele

noun model (or toy) canoe

moni velovelo

noun a canoe with men going spear fishing

muli

adjective debt,owe

nguua

verb be nguu

noho hhanga

adjective sit with one’s legs spread apart

saa

a share of food (esp. for children)

saelesaele

verb to wander around continually (from past time to the present)

sahudu

sea bass

sausaudia

verb continually blown upon (by the wind)

sisi galisi

verb striped (with thin lines)

soe daa dahi

straight as can be

unusaagi

deception