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aahee ange

what else

aalu

verb intercept; send for

ahiahi danuaa

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good evening

amaau

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

baalasi

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verb press

biho

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noun head

bingibingi

noun plant sp.: tree sp.: hernandia tree (hernandia sonora l.)

boo ga dae laa

my goodness

bulaga-a-leo

noun fish sp.: tang

daemahalia

verb heavy, oppressive, hard to take

dagugu

noun fishsp.: (the native term is appliedto many spp.): damselfish, snapper

dao haiava

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noun trail

dau de madangi

be hit by (usually a strong) wind

dau ngaadahi

adjective equally stretched (of two or more ropes)

dee daea donu

unexpectedly

delaa nei ()

that there is it (is that there it)

denei ai

therefore (with respect to this here)

denei sili

this is enough

dilongaagau

verb voyeurism

dodo

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noun blood

doi-avaava

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

dugudugu iho

adjective a technique of massage

duu gaha

noun a large piece of gaha (used for mili gaadinga), or from which sennit fibers are obtained)

duulanga

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

e dee haalo

refuse to accept (something)

ege age

raise up (something) from its previous trajectory

gabea

verb (in angling) the failure of a bait bundle to come untied and release the bait

gaha

noun the portion of the coconut husk from which long fibers are obtained

gaimee

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verb eat (intransitive)

galauna

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noun fishnet

gaso

noun roof thatch rafters (of pandanus slats)

gau looloa gaadinga

noun a bunch of fully mature coconuts

gave bae

noun a row of stones piled on top of each other

gave ua loa

a long-distance footrace

gii

adjective a high-pitched sound, soft, high-pitched crying (as by children)

gili laa

verb suntanned

goloa hesuihagi

noun goods which are bartered

gudu gaadu

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noun dog flea

gugu iho

adjective useless (person) in anything involving others (capable only of taking care of oneself)

haaedenga

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noun measurement

hadi aho

adjective

hadu de moana

noun a type of string figure

hagabaa

verb cause to come into contact with; chase by trying to head off

hagadaguu

noun a small axe, hatchet

hagadania

noun a type of prepared food (made from breadfruit)

hagadubu hue vini

the name of a certain type of string figure

hagadugudugu

verb crouch repeatedly

hagaduu me

adjective miserly

hagaeueu

verb a shrugging movement of the shoulders

hagahonu age lodo

feel uncomfortably sated with food and unable to eat

hagalagolagoa

verb cause to be numerous

hagamaalama

verb brighten,illuminate

hagamalo

verb provide clothes for

hagamommomo

verb reduce a little at a time

hagapogo

verb fold up (one fold); cause to crumple up.

hagasao

verb letout (something), disburse (money)

hagatevelia

verb cause to bristle

hagauda de hine

adjective a certain method of delivering a child

hai ange

do to; do for, fix; say to

hebaledage

verb a confluence of currents (making the water choppy)

hidu

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number seven

hidu-malama

time noun july (’seventh month’)

hilo saele

adjective spread venereal disease

huaaboo

noun the whole night long

huaalanga

noun a type of coconuttree

hulu

verb apply liquid on,smear on

huna me

a habitual thief

ilo

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noun worm

ingo

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noun name

ivi a duimogo

pelvic bone

limamalie

good at massaging

longo iho

adjective be aware of, experience, perceive, feel (in one’s mind or body)

longohio

verb feel

maa

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noun mother (informal)

maahaa ada

adjective dawn (first burst of light)

maaheahe

adjective decreasing

mada mmea

dark red

magau

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verb die (singular subj.)

mmahi

adjective strong, strength, force, power,energy

mmili

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verb to grate

mommomo

adjective a little at a time

moni gabegabe

noun paddling canoe

moomada

adjective half-cooked

moomoa

noun the shoot from a germinating coconut

muna madua

noun words used only by elders (which are not normally part of a child’s vocabulary)

ngadi ubu

noun an empty coconut shell used as a container

odi/b

adjective gone, finished, usedup

odo

verb to roof (a house), to thatch (a house)

oo

noun a ration of food for a long canoe voyage

seni magau

adjective sleep soundly (owing to exhaustion)

sina

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noun white (or grey) hair (appearing in old age)

sobo

adjective rise up (as the sun), get up, jump up

ssaga bau

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verb wash hair

taina ahine odogu damana

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noun paternal aunt

tama legalega eidu

pupil of the eye; a cry of a bird or human that sounds like the cry of a baby; the name of a ghost

teungaalodo

noun middle (of something round); center

tubuna

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noun grandparent; ancestor

uhe

wasteful of taro when peeling it

vaii

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noun water