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aalu

verb intercept; send for

adudai

noun "islands to the west of nukuoro" (the mortlocks)

agilau

verb pugnacious

ahi

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noun fire

alava

noun fish sp.: shark sp.

alo-mea

adjective reddish color (of fully mature coconut meat)

anaa naa

these (there) only

angaanga dabu vae

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toenail

aoao

adjective continuously sufficient

baasi e haa o de langi

the four quadrants of the sky

be aha naa huu

whatever; if ever

daane abo donu

noun gentleman,person who is good

dabula

noun lizardsp.

dagodo mahamaha

adjective nice,pleasing

dagosala

verb death, die (of a person)

dagu

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pronoun my (for singular, alienable noun)

daina haahine

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noun sisters

danea

verb to have dane

dangada gai dangada

cannibal

dangii

noun fishsp. (= small valu)

dao

verb bake

daudu

noun fishsp.: spinypuffer

de hia

which number

deai se laangi

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never

delaa naa ()

that there will be it (will that be it)

dolo

noun plantsp.: sugarcane

duudae goede

noun the inky excretion of the octopus

gaini

any lattice-like arrangement

gasigi

noun plantsp.: hemp-leavedvitexshrub(vitex negundo var. bicolor (willd.) lam.)

gauligi suugulu

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noun student

gidee (laa) goe

see what i mean

gili laa

verb suntanned

goloa duu biho

barber’s tools

goloa hagadaahao

noun recreational equipment

goloa o taane

male genitalia

goobai dada

noun umbrella

haa-alaala

time noun the fourth number of a counting game played to determine who is "it"

haaina

verb stare at

haangoda dua agau

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

hadu hagamogomogo

noun gem

hagaalukaba

verb cause to leave quickly, force out

hagaaugaunga

noun state of becoming infected

hagaavaava

verb provide or receive support continually

hagabuua

verb crowd away from

hagadagodo gee ina

change

hagadama

verb treat as a child

hagadau gavange

adjective compete (between groups)

hagadegi

verb praise (god only)

hagadili

verb produce offspring

hagadilimangali

verb to teach someone to dilimangali

hagahale

verb begin to form (of a situation)

hagasingano

verb cause to bear singano

hai gi de mahi

do or take by force,rape

haimee baubau

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verb sexual intercourse; fornication

haonga o taalinga

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noun hole of the ear

hhedu

verb fold up (several folds), roll up

hilihili

verb choose carefully from among many,election

huaalaangi

noun noon; the whole day; a certain day only

husi

noun tarobog, swamp

ianga

verb the span between the outstretched thumb and the little finger

ieiange

adjective

iho daahagi

adjective a calm sea condition, in which the horizon disappears

laangai sahole

noun a fishing condition in which tuna are jumping and biting

lae

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noun forehead

lallala

verb warm oneself by the fire

lalo de langi

beyond the horizon, far away from theatoll

laohie

noun drought

lele biho

adjective dive head first

longolongo i adamagi

to pick up information by asking others, who have lied (so that one’s information, therefore, is false)

luuluu

verb to shake (something) back and forth

maalo age

have become maalo

madaala

adjective able to remain awake for a long time

madeea

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verb recognize

mahaa

adjective broken up, cracked, burst

mahana

adjective hot (weather)

mahana

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adjective hot, warm

mailaba

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noun September

malangilangi ai

happy with, pleased at; appreciative

manamanava

adjective <= manavanava>

masavaa de gauligi

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childhood

mimi

adjective urinate

mmea be se gaagose

redhot (literally)

ngadi hai bodu

common-law marriage, concubinage

ngudu lagolago

adjective lie (tell a falsehood)

noa

verb tied (as with rope)

noho

verb settle somewhere; live somewhere

noodanga

noun bundle, knot; a set of 12 differentfishing lures

ohooho

verb frightened by noise

paa de hatuli

rolling of thunder

saganaa iho goe

watchout

sai moni

noun a fleet of canoes

savasavala

adjective becoming interested in; getting to enjoy

sigi de hagahala

a technique of finishing a mat edge

sii mada daahaa

a fine jet of water

siiviivii

verb a way of singing a child to sleep

sio

noun waterspout (esp. the air causing it); whirlwind

sisi gaadinga

adjective to cut copra

tubuna

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noun grandparent; ancestor

uua

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neck

vaenga o de langi

Milky Way