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aagonga i lunga

noun social class of chiefs and priests

aboo nei

tonight (future)

alodahi hugadoo

everything, everybody; each and every

alohi lima

noun palm (of hand)

amo

verb lift up

baagea

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adjective weak

baageaa ange

attracted to

badai

adjective meddle in others’ affairs

baeao

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noun coconut husk

bogobogo

verb pushed out of shape (as a tin can), rumpled, crumpled

daaea

noun fishsp.: snapper (= large babudaea)

daahaa mada makaga

the stage of development of the coconut between daahaa and daahaa mada giigii

daaligidanga

noun the slope of a canoe’s keel

dababa

noun fishsp.: shark sp.

dabagau

noun a type of floor mat

dagisoa

adjective many (people) at each (time or place, etc.)

dahulihuli donu

adjective be careful

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noun brothers

dao de laangi

celebrate

dao malui

noun a spear with a hinged barb

daohi age

donate,contribute

dau dinae

noun a period during which many women arepregnant at the same time

daubasa

a great many

de ngago

noun brain

denei ai

therefore (with respect to this here)

dohi lau

verb to strip pandanus leaves (to make mats, etc.)

doo i de ubu

too big in size (of clothes)

duaanui

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noun broom

duage

verb stand

duu inai

type of mat (a half inai)

duu malaelae

an open field having no trees

duuhia ange

praised (by others)

e hanu ana dama

have children

ege age

raise up (something) from its previous trajectory

gabetili

parent-in-law

gagu

well-mannered

gai de baibu

smoke cigarettes

galababa

noun a type of prepared food (made from breadfruit skin)

galavagu

noun spongesp.

galo

adjective to show signs of being pregnant; a color change of fruit indicating ripening

ganimuumuni

noun a type of string figure

gave hua podo

sprint (footrace of short distance)

gede

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noun basket

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gede maduu

noun a type of basket

giligili

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noun stone

ginigini loola

a game played by children

gulu

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noun breadfruit tree

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haa-alaala

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

hagaaoa

verb cause to bear misshapen fruit(e.g., by not picking in bunches)

hagaaoaoa

verb have purposely and habitually remainedup until daybreak

hagabini

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noun cockroach

hagabulumau

adjective watch your step climbing

hagadaahao

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verb play

hagadahea

verb to allow the wind or current to carry the canoe

hagaida de gauvae

to bare one’s teeth (by opening the lips to expose the whole set of teeth)

hagamaalama

verb brighten,illuminate

hagamouli

verb give life to, bring back life; food(prepared for a meal)

hagaoomea

verb to wait until oomea

hai madangi

adjective passwind (flatus)

hano laa

previous

hedangisi

verb make a noise by scraping things together, e.g. the grinding sound of jaws

hellumi de henua

mass confusion or panic

hhanga dalogo

adjective to make dalogo

hhoa

verb crack open; break into pieces; cut a hole in

hiehie

noun a type of prepared food (made from breadfruit)

hiigai

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adjective hungry

hola

verb to spreadout, or layout flat, something which is folded, piled up, or bent, etc.

kaianeane

adjective show-off

kangi de maanadu

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

kava

adjective to feel uncomfortably warm

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verb take, receive

kii iho

adjective smaller, lesser (in rank, importance,strength, development, etc.)

koomu

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noun comb

lagolagoaa

verb destroy or abuse property (for no goodreason); vandalism

langolango

inclined to throw one’s legs over those sleeping nearby (when sleeping)

lava ai donu huu

forget it

lebu

verb paint (something); put color on, color (something)

lima-pilo

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

llou

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

loage

adjective go (up or toward the village, or land)

lodo me muimui

in the bush (uncleared area)

mada duulanga

noun an important position (spatially)

maea

noun a type of rope (the thickest sort)

magau baubau

die in agony (owing to having led a bad life)

malau

noun fishsp.: squirrelfish (the native term is applied to many spp.)

manadu

verb think

maselesele

adjective straight-edged

matili

adjective come up quickly (like fast-sproutingplants or a quickly erupting skin disease)

moni gabegabe

noun paddling canoe

moole

noun

namu

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noun mosquito

nngao dalinga

adjective hurting in the ears from noise

noodanga

noun bundle, knot; a set of 12 differentfishing lures

sai moni

a fleet of canoes

saibo

adjective rush around (of a group of people)

savini gee

run away

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

siva-dahanga

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

somo dae

fully mature coconut apple

vaiu

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milk