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aamua ange

higher

aasolo

noun mollusk sp.: clam sp. (a type of baasua)

adu modu

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noun atoll (group of islets)

alaa naa

those only

alohi lima

noun palm (of hand)

anga iho

noun self-awareness

baabaa gadea

verb to steer a canoe to the side away from its outrigger (opp. of baabaa ama)

banganga

noun fish sp.: wrasse

basa hagamao lalo

speak humbly

bogi

verb to plant taro slips

booboo

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

boobua

noun dragonfly

boolaa ange

say boolaa to

bulubulu malo

noun rag

buulou

verb cover up (by wrapping up with one layer); to catch by scooping up (e.g., with a net or basket)

daaganga

noun kind of, sort of, variety of

daaganga

noun way of travelling

daemahaanga

noun heaviness,sadness,unhappiness

daemahadia

verb heavy, oppressive, hard to take

dahadaha

verb an embankment around a taro plot

dahi laangi

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noun Monday

dala gaogao

noun the part of the human body between the hip and the ribs

dama iai

noun a person who has done somethingpraiseworthy

dauoni

noun fishsp.

de hine hagahaanau

midwife

deai donu angaanga

nothing at all

denga mee nei

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these ones (plural)

dinae o ssaiolo

<= dinae o de laa>

dolodolo

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verb move from place to place; crawl

dolodolona

verb often flooded

doonga a lima

one’s own tools, or tools with which one is familiar

duaa dodo

noun labor pains (of a woman in childbirth)

dugilima

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noun elbows

dumugamuga

noun butt

duu gi lunga

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stand up

gaehala

adjective immature breadfruit; an aerial root of a pandanus tree which is used as a jump rope

gai hilihili

adjective eat only certain foods prepared incertain ways by certain people; fussy (about food)

galo

noun fishsp.: goatfish (= small vede)

gamai

adjective bring to me, carry to me

gau anga

noun thigh

gaulama

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noun spine of the coconut palm

gauvae

noun jaw; a set of false teeth

gave ala

verb a method of plaiting mats

gide

verb see

gogono

adjective moan

haa mee

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noun coconut for drinking

haaele sala

verb spoil (children), bring up (children) badly

hagaaloha

adjective piteous,pitiful

hagaditidi mai de moni

a canoe going so fast it rides high inwater (and is planing)

hagahala

noun a sleeping mat

hagaheohi

verb to correct (someone or something)

hagahoohoo

verb to scare fish, etc.

hagamaamaane de lodo

cheer up (someone)

hagamabu

verb rest, relax, quit (a job)

hagamudumudu

verb do slowly,delay

haganna

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to calm down someone who is excited or unhappy

hagasoesoe saele

adjective to walk about without greeting others

hai dodo

verb bleeding profusely

hai muna

adjective public meeting

haiva dee agona

sexual activity,

halehale dagodo

adjective guarded condition or prognosis (of a sick person); unsettled (of a situation, the weather, etc.)

hellumi

verb melee

hine sala daane

noun nymphomaniac

holi

shape of, form of

huda

noun a verse of an old chant

hulidonu

adjective rightsideout (clothes)

kini

verb pick at one time,pinch at one time

laa tua

besides

lagolago

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adjective plenty; a lot, many

lala

verb to roast

laubalabala

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

laumele

noun fishsp.: tang (2 sorts)

lele mouli

adjective surprised

lenga

noun a preparation made from ango and doidoi (q.v.)

libolibo ange

drunk, dizzy, crazy

loeaa

noun a type of game

lua-malama

time noun february (’second month’)

luu meenei

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maangalo

sweet

maava age

belch

magi nngali

verb any sickness leading to emaciation (e.g., t.b.); a wasting illness (terminal)

malili

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adjective scattered

manumanu

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noun small red insect that sucks blood

me hagasaga

noun a toy (made from a dried breadfruit leaf or a disk of coconut shell) which slides when thrown

me ssongo aha

useless thing

modu taalonga

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

moni hagadeledele

noun model (or toy) canoe

ngaage nei

Gilbert Islands

ngudu lagolago

lie (tell a falsehood)

noho lalo

adjective overloaded (almost to the point of sinking)

olioli

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verb to put an infant to sleep by singing a lullaby

pala boo maasina

the time of the month when rain is most likely to occur (1st quarter)

saavale

verb spit,drool,sputum

saba

verb be in a precarious position

sabalia

verb be saba2

sagea gee

extremely sagea

sii valavala

adjective spray

singilidi

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noun shirt, t-shirt

ulumonu

porpoise

velevele

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verb to clear land (or a path, etc.) of weeds and underbrush