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aboo

tonight

adu hale

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noun village (group of houses)

ahi malo

noun mat wrapping for clothes

anei laa

these (here) which were there

aoa-laosedi

noun gorgonian (coelenterate), false blackcoral

au dili uda

an ocean current flowing toward land

bagu

noun scab, crust

bido gamu

uselessly short

binge

adjective pink

bodu o taane

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noun wife

bongabonga

adjective bent up

bulabula

adjective testicles; look here and there; to have a lot of spots; twinkling (of many stars or phosphorescent insects, etc.)

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noun type of shell (Triton’s trumpet)

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buugunga

noun conformation of a bugu

daadaangia

verb pull continuously

daaganga

noun kind1 (of), sort (of), variety (of)

daba

adjective a flash of light, a blink of an eye

dadango

verb repeatedly fall upon

dalaa umada

noun prow spray of a ship

dangidangi

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

dao tili

noun a spear or harpoon to which a line is attached

dau langi

verb rainy season

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boyfriend, girlfriend, unmarried couple

delaa ai loo

that was it at last

diibuli

noun a doll representing a spirit

dili ebuebu

verb exhalation of air under water (formingbubbles)

dilo

noun the immature leaf of any plant, except of the coconut

dugu de gumigumi

allow one’s beard to grow, unshaven

duu biho

adjective haircut; cut hair

duu de --

adjective having plenty of

duu molomolo

adjective visible clearly

duu munimuni

adjective hideandseek (a game)

duudae goede

noun the inky excretion of the octopus

gaa

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verb burn (intransitive)

gali ange

wound around or tied or fastened very tightly

galua

verb having viscous sputum

gana

noun bad person

gauligi iho

next younger than

gide eidu

verb to see a vision, hallucinate

gidee (laa) goe

see what i mean

hadu

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noun stone, rock

hagaavaava

verb provide or receive support continually

hagabulumau

adjective watch your step climbing

hagadau kino

verb hate each other

hagadugu lalo

adjective self-deprecatory,downgrade

hagagainga

verb litter up

hagallogo

noun chant (in the old religious ceremony)

hagallongo i muna

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verb obey

hagamanida

verb lift (something) up

hagannagi

verb lean against

hagasaaloa

verb to encounter good (or bad) fortune

hagasaosaohiaanga

noun

hagatolongia

verb slack off completely on (a rope)

hagaulu

noun fishsp.: shark sp.

hagausiusi

verb becoming darker (of sky or clouds)

hai gai

adjective prepared food; cook food

hai me a leangi

bad-mannered

hakiia

verb move (something) away completely

hale hadu

noun a house of brick or cement construction

hale suunugi

noun a house with eaves touching the ground

hanngoda dua agau

fishing beyond the reef (on the seaward side of the atoll).

hau bule

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noun shell necklace

hegau baubau

noun bad deeds

henua

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noun island, land

hieunu

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verb thirsty, be

huaadangada

noun persons of a certain class or type

hulu manu

noun feathers

iloo

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verb know

kai

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noun story (fictional, such as a fairy tale)

kave houhou

verb race to take

kona ange

become much worse

laa tua

besides

laaningi

noun sleeveless shirt

langi moni

noun the sort of rain which is an omen that a ship will come

lao

the posterior portion of the coconut crab

laulau gai

noun a canoe used to transport food to a feast

longoaa

adjective <= longaa>

luungagi

verb to be in a place protected from the wind, lee

madaangahulu maa haa

number fourteen

magona

adjective extraordinary,outstanding,unusual

malau

adjective free from (esp. hardship or illnessafter having had it)

malinongia

verb be calmed (e.g., seas)

manu de gabadanga

noun the bird leading a flock (of ngongo) to a school of fish

moso

noun black bird species (eats fruit)

ngaage nei

Gilbert Islands

ngaage nei

gilbertislands

ngadi basa

small talk; idle conversation

ngago gaagoo

noun chicken egg

ngaoheohe

verb easily bent (impermanently)

noonogia

verb bloated from ingesting too much fat

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verb break (transitive)

pugu

adjective swollen

saele

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verb to wander aimlessly, to walk around

sango

adjective wild (of animals scared of humans)

seni magau

adjective sleep soundly (owing to exhaustion)

siisiia

verb fished in (place)

singasinga

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verb to wave back and forth (as a coconut tree in the wind)

somo

verb grow, develop; coconut apple

somo haahine

a fleshy (non-muscular) man

tamana o dogu dinana

noun maternal grandfather