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aahine

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noun female

ada

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noun picture; movie

adu

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noun skipjack tuna

ahee oo dagodo

how are you

alaa ai huu

those there only then

anga-mea

noun fish sp. (= large dada)

aoao

adjective continuously sufficient

binga

adjective be named, be called; regarded as

bini gaahanga

verb three-ply braiding (of rope)

bulubulu maanadu

noun incomplete idea

bungaleu

adjective unskillful (at difficult activities)

daane honu

noun a person of many accomplishments

dae de ua

have a good time

dagadagai

adjective tending to dagai

dahido lima

noun upper arm

dalaehala

verb pricked

dama gaiaa

adjective to hangaround someone’s house in theexpectation of being served food

dangada de henua

noun natives of nukuoro

danuaa mai i hee

good according to whom

dao bagu

verb dry out (fish or food to preserve it)

dau lango

verb the season during which flies are most numerous

dee gide

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dogo

verb to punt (propel a canoe by poling); puntpole

doloa

noun the name of a name-group

doo i hainga a me

wait for a long time (beyond the timeexpected)

doo me

verb plant things

doonga

noun tools,equipment (incl. fishing gear)

dugu de laa

noun lower sail

dungagi ange

nod one’s head toward (to beckon orindicate agreement, etc.)

duu ange

adjective wait for; resemble someone (owing to a consanguineal relationship)

duu lellele

noun apodous sea cucumber

e hia

how much

ea

adjective to surface (while swimming); to be on the surface of the water; stop swimming

gaha biigi

noun a rope for tying pigs

gai moumou

wasteful of food

gatae

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fishing net (attached to a frame or handle)

gelu haiusu

unicorn fish

hagaao

verb cause to be sufficient

hagabiigia

verb to make sticky

hagabulubulu ange

make do with

hagadanu

verb sink below the horizon, burrow into the sand

hagadau aaloha

adjective love each other (esp. of persons of the opposite sex)

hagahongagelegele

verb to make a child defecate

hagakii dalinga

adjective producing a high-pitched noise in the ear; the itch felt in the ear when something very sweet is eaten

hagaligiligi

verb to speed up (to get over with)

hagalodo

verb to stimulate a desire for

hagamaamaane de lodo

cheer up (someone)

hagamao lalo

verb humble,modest

hagasebugi

verb make a total of one billion

hai me gaiaa

to be reluctant to express oneself openly (esp. to persons in certain types ofrelationship to one)

hai mogomogo

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adjective muscular

haiadaligi

noun the eldest child of the eldest child

hano gaogao

adjective move sideways

haoli

verb cover up

hebaledage

verb a confluence of currents (making the water choppy)

helii-lausedi

noun seaweedsp.

heui

verb question (something) carefully

huaamee

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noun young green coconut

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huli

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verb (transitive and intransitive) turn (something in a direction)

hungi

verb tricks of self-defense (some of which are like judo or karate)

huuhua

adjective pregnancy

itebuubuu

noun insectsp.: grasshopper

ivi de biho

noun skull

kano maailaba

noun the wood next to the core of a tree

kona iho

adjective be too much for one

laangidabu

time noun sunday

labelabe-tea

noun fishsp.

lau kohu

adjective growing well (of plants)

launui

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noun coconut palm leaf

laussoe

adjective having straight hair (not kinky or wavy)

lavasi

noun a leader (between the hook and the fishing line)

lii

noun birdsp. (seen only over the ocean)

lodo lagolago

indecisive, undecided

luu oo

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pronoun your (singular; for dual, inalienable noun)

maalama dua de laa

the light remaining after sunset

maalo

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adjective very strong

maangalo

verb sweet

mada saosao

adjective sharp-pointed

madaligi

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noun January; small dipper

madangi

verb wind,gas,flatus

maholadage

adjective be holadage

manua

verb diseased

meemouli

noun living thing

milo gee

to turn the opposite way

mmaunga

noun way of memorizing, (way of havingmemorized)

mosongenge

a name children tease each other with

muna abo (donu)

noun truth

ngau

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verb chew

ngau hala

bite someone

nigo

verb go around in a circle; wind around

noonounu

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verb repeatedly nounu

ohooho

verb frightened by noise

olo

an area in which sand has accumulated; beach; sand spit

pelaini

verb to fry

poo ange

touch (someone or something with the hand)

pungu

adjective plump

saabai

verb lift up and carry; carry (a burden)

sabanaana

a phosphorescent flash in the water

salasalani

verb becoming salani in one part, butnot yet salani all over

ubu

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noun hard brown coconut shell

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