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abuabulu

adjective easily sinkable

adumua

verb pregnant and almost ready to deliver; first among a group of pregnant women to deliver

ahinga

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noun armpit

alaa laa

those (there) which were there

alaala

adjective sleep fitfully

ana

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pronoun his/her (for plural, alienable noun)

au taadaaia

verb don’t rush take it easy

baani

adjective lie down

bido dagi

follow in order to spy on

bogi

verb to plant taro slips

buni ange gi de gelegele

to have been dead for a long time

bupubu

adjective make a lot of noise (not vocal)

daamadaa-sele

noun insectsp.: waterbug

dada saiolo

adjective to hoist a sail

dahea

adjective drift

dahea gee

drift away

daholaa/a

noun december

daiao age

the following morning

damaa hine

noun girl,young woman,daughter

dao de laangi

celebrate

daogili

noun

daubulebule

adjective spotted (covered with spots)

dee be aha

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okay; so-so

delaa ai

therefore (with respect to that there)

dele de gada

smile

dili uda

adjective an ocean current which comes towards the shore (and carries in driftwood, etc.)

dolo mea

noun spiny starfish

dolodolo

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verb move from place to place; crawl

doo de lolomango

separated (of crude coconut oil)

doo ngaage

adjective south wind

dubuna

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noun grandparents; ancestors

duilaa

verb to be unable to attract members of the opposite sex

duu ngavesi

noun a cover of a box

ebuebua

verb covered with ebuebu

gaahanga

noun a rope used to assist in climbing

gatae

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fishing net (attached to a frame or handle)

gau laagau

noun the shaft of a spear

gaugau

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verb bathe, shower, swim

gide malie

adjective get in the habit of

gogoo

adjective

golomagi lodo

adjective self-controlled

gona

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noun belly button

haahaula age de me

become bright (with morning sunlight)

hagabaulia

verb figureout, determine

hagabuulunga

verb accuse (someone) of having had sexual relations with someone else

hagadaaganga

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

hagadeeai

verb refuse to

hagadiinonga

verb treat as having supernatural power

hagaganimuli

verb to treat as a child younger than the eldest

hagahanahana

verb recook over and over

hagamanu

verb cause to have disease

hagaoda-lolo

noun fishsp. (= large llahi)

hagasaele age

adjective make up one’s mind; lift up (in a steady motion)

hagasenga

verb fool (someone),deceive,trick (someone)

hai baasi

adjective take sides against, oppose

haiva dee agona

sexual activity; ’the activity which is not taught’

hakoloa

verb provide goloa for; support(someone, with material things)

halihalibaa

noun flatfish

hano ahe

echo

henga

noun the name of a name-group

hidi taelodo

adjective the weight (on a balance) used as a standard measurement

hilihili

verb choose carefully from among many,election

hine sala daane

noun nymphomaniac

husi

taro bag, swamp

huuhuli

verb

ivi gaogao

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kangi de maanadu

a quick-witted person (who realizes his goals fast)

kumi tangi

to control one’s crying

labodo-uli

noun eelsp.: morayeel

lahalaha

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verb measure off in fathoms

laohie de me

good weather (dry)

latabagea

noun an ornament made of turtle shell

lau mano

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number hundred thousand

llou

hang down or bent down (of branches, palm fronds, or fishing poles)

mada agamu

noun the essential design features of tuai

mada dabu

adjective affinal relatives who are maa or saulaba to each other ; avoidancerelationship

mada nnui

adjective having big holes (or entrances, etc.)

mada-umanga

noun the bud of a cyrtosperma taro corm

madangi

noun air

magakaga

adjective firmly attached

mahangahanga

adjective cracked in many places

manu hagadigedige

noun top (toy)

masole ange

barely scratched

mau me

adjective successful in obtaining what one wants(things)

me dili uda

noun an ocean current which comes towards the atoll

me maaguluaa

noun dislocated joint (of the body)

mmasa

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adjective dry

molimoli ange

take up slack in a line with hitches in order to maintain tension on something being hauled (e.g., a ship stuck on the reef during the moments when it is floated by waves)

muli lele

noun the rear tip of the turtle shell

muli mai loo

much later

ngalubelube

verb tremble or vibrate in the air

ngaungau

noun plantsp.: elephantear (alocasia)

ngudu aahua

islet shore (except that facing the lagoon)

ngudu gaiaa

charlatan

oda

verb eat (something) raw

odaadeu

pronoun our (plural, inclusive; for plural, inalienable noun)

oia

adjective a sound used to communicate the tiredness of the speaker, or that the speaker recognizes his mistake

saniba

silversides

ssoi

to foretell a death by words or actions (which cause death)

valu llau

number eight hundred