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aigimea

noun plant sp.: wedelia creeper (wedelia biflora (l.) dc.)

alamoi

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noun June

anaa maa

those were about (approximately)

anei ange maalie

these are exactly right

basa hagamao lalo

speak humbly

boaa ina mai

prevented from coming by being caught in a storm

boo gi de gai

continually wanting to eat

bula

adjective a flash (e.g., of light); a quick glance; to light (a torch)

dabu

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adjective holy; sacred

dada mamu

adjective an impatient fisherman

dahi daalaa

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noun dollar bill

dama ssege

noun a foetus which has been aborted

dangi

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verb cry

dangi a beini

to have smelled ripe pandanus

dao me hholu

noun arrow (for a bow)

dau duadae

be a sucker, be fooled easily

dee beaha

all rightit’s nothing

dee modu

adjective continually

dee nei

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noun this

deledele hainga a me

rush because of an emergency

dengaa

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determiner very many (plural of denga); an uncountable number

diha

verb move something by using a lever (esp. a pole) on a fulcrum; contradict

dogai

noun transverse tiebeam

doo de ssui

still damp (but becoming dry)

dotodo

verb bloody (of a person)

dua lligi

adjective thin (line or rope, etc.); fine (thread, etc.); tenderly

duba

noun land crab sp. (small)

duha

verb divide among, division (in arithmetic)

duu-o-de-hine

noun anything sticky which pulls apart like jelly, as certain kinds of sea cucumbers etc.

duulanga

noun the sector from which the wind blows

duuli lua

verb a method of throwing one’s opponent inwrestling

gaba de ahiahi

noun early evening,late in the afternoon

gai salusalu

verb prepare food wastefully (too much must be thrown away)

galo

verb stir

galu

noun viscous sputum

gasogaso

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adjective narrow (skirts, fabric, road)

giba

verb swelling of the testicles

gidaadeu

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pronoun we (plural, inclusive)

gohu de lodo

ignorant

goloa hesuihagi

noun goods which are bartered

goloa lalo

noun gear obtained from foreign lands

hagaamuli

verb treat as junior

hagababa

verb become engaged to marry; make level, make flat; prepare for, make ready

hagadai

verb furnish salt to

hagadaula

verb to anchor

hagadeeai

verb refuse to

hagadoa

verb act like a giant

hagadoodoo denga muna

boast foolishly about one’s ability (when it is obvious that one is inept)

hagaduugau

verb to make a handle for (e.g., a knife); to fasten with pegs

hagaduulanga

noun method of construction; appearance (e.g., of a ship, house, or other construction)

hagalanu

verb rinse off salt water from the body (with fresh water)

hagasaaele

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verb think

hagasomo de alelo

stickout one’s tongue

hagausiusi

verb becoming darker (of sky or clouds)

hai damaahine

adjective the relationship between parent and daughter

hai dinana

adjective the relationship between mother (or other female elder) and child (or one treated as a child)

hakide gauligi

adjective spoil children

hannoo kaba

go now, right away beat it

hano muhuu loo

let’s see...

hhao tuula

adjective to sail so as to fill one’s sails with wind (sailing crosswind)

hina

noun ability,capacity (of person),resourcefulness

honga

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preposition on

ieiange

adjective

laangai buusagi

noun a type of fishing condition in which the sea is boiling with jumping tuna, which are biting at anything

labelabe-tea

noun fishsp.

lahu

verb investigate (to prove one’s suspicions)

latabagea

noun an ornament made of turtle shell

leanga

noun bad person

lele tuli

childbirth

luu amaau

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

ma te hakii

the uvula and adjacent portions of the oral cavity

maalo

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adjective very strong

madaa duge

noun the tip of a duge

madalua maa dahi

number twenty one

madalua maa haa

number twenty four

madamada

verb compete (as between individuals); front of

mademadea

verb identify tentatively; to think that one recognizes but not be sure

magi haahine

adjective menstruation

mago de henua

noun monsoon winds (from the southwest)

makaga lodo

adjective stubborn

malinolino

verb <= malimalino>

mama

noun dust, gas, steam,vapor, fumes, spray (e.g., of waves)

masavaa de gauligi

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childhood

mee daadaa

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noun carved object; the act of carving

mmuni

adjective hidden,hide

mogo

noun shoot from a sprouting coconut

moole

noun

muaamoni

a song formerly sung while dancing

mulu gudu

verb grab while pulling; destroy by falling on or through; break through any obstacles in one’s path

nngolo

adjective a steady sound (e.g., of a machine, of rain, or of vibration)

oha de nnoho paba

disturb the peace

olaadeu

pronoun their (for plural, inalienable noun)

sabalia

verb be in a situation in which saba1

sabini

verb to wrap around

sali de usu

runny nose

sao gainga

adjective sweep or cleanup trash

seesee hagadibabida

waddle

somo haahine

adjective a fleshy (non-muscular) man

taina ahine odogu damana

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noun paternal aunt

too gili

wrinkled skin (from age)