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aala anaboo

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verb stay up all night (pl.)

adamai

verb recollect or recall past events or persons, etc.

agilau

verb pugnacious

aha nei

let’s (now)

alaa ange huu

that there much more only

anaa dagodo

those are the circumstances...

ava

adjective relief, be relieved

bagibagi de me

all of a sudden (violent actions)

balu daaea

noun fish sp.

basa gauligi

adjective to imitate a child’s manner of talking; babytalk

biia

verb get wet

buliaamou

adjective long for, homesick

bunana

adjective conjunctivitis

buuganga

noun a trip for a festive or recreational purpose

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noun third stage of a green coconut

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daemahalia

verb heavy, oppressive, hard to take

dagabe

noun fishsp.: snapper

dagi ala

adjective go around aimlessly

dagodo mahamaha

adjective nice,pleasing

daihadu

verb hardwood in the tree trunk

dala gaogao

noun the part of the human body between the hip and the ribs

dalia

adjective tired

dama hodooligi

noun children of the chief

danedanea

verb be covered with dane

danu

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daumaha

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noun worship

dee maeva

not present, absent

delaa sili

that there is enough

denei naa loo

this seems to be

denga daanunga

noun graves

dino

adjective a share of, allotment, portion

doo dai

appearing from lagoonward; to come from lagoonward; wind direction from the west

dua gaahanga

noun one of the lines of which gaahangais composed)

duu-mmea

noun seacucumber sp.

duu-o-de-hine

anything sticky which pulls apart likejelly (applied to certain kinds of seacucumbers, etc.)

ga dae ai

until

ga-hudi

noun plantsp.: treesp.: bananatree; banana (fruit)

galisi

noun lizardsp.

gili dama

verb soft-skinned

gima

noun mollusksp.: horsehoofclam (hippopus hippopus)

godi

verb to trim

goigoi

noun birdsp.: polynesiantattler(heteroscelus brevipes)

hagaasoaso

noun spouse

hagadau bale

adjective cooperate; help one another

hagahhano

verb show someone how to wash his hands (or mouth)

hagaidaida

verb cry uncontrollably (hysterically); a disturbance of breathing

hagamanomano

verb make many thousands

hagamoolau

verb hurry,rush

hagapasalia

verb convince (several people) completely

hagapuni

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verb plus, add

hagasaaloa

verb to encounter good (or bad) fortune

hagassui, hang gainga, hagamamane

urinate (piss)

hagatau

verb arrange (in order), a program; name one after another; refuse to do one’s part because of someone else’s actions

hale denga manu

noun hive (house for animals)

hale o denga manu

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noun hive (house for animals)

hanu mee

noun secret friend of the opposite sex

haunga

noun manner of wearing a flower garland

hola

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

holiholi

noun build (of a person); appearance(distinctive of an individual)

huaa gulu

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noun breadfruit

igohinga

noun way of using igohi

ina-gi-hale

a row of thatch

kono

adjective grunt (once)

lalaa

verb sizzling noise (as in frying)

lanibene

adjective separation in coconut oil (when it is aging)

laohie

noun drought

lava

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verb finish

lele

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verb fly

lodo degi

adjective having a forgiving nature

lua lodo

adjective undecided

maamaanadu

verb keep thinking about

mada galava

noun spear foreshaft

madaa sele

noun loop of a lasso or noose

mademadea ange

feel sleepy

malili gelegele

adjective producing hard crumbs when eaten orbroken

manu aabi

noun kite

manu lele vaaligiligi

noun flying insect

manu-mangamanga

noun starfish

manuhi

noun hemorrhage

maunga

noun way of becoming accustomed to

me abadai

noun european things (gear, etc.)

me hanga dalogo

ingredients of dalogo

mudimudi

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verb walk stealthily in a crouch

namanama

noun fishsp. (like ngaa, but longer and thinner)

ngadi hai bodu

common-law marriage, concubinage

ngalue de hakii

dislocated larynx

ngalue mai

decrease

noho senga (adu)

adjective be ignorant (of what is happening)

noonounu

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verb repeatedly nounu

odi iho

just finished

onge

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famine

saavale

verb spit,drool,sputum

sai

noun group of (e.g., agu sai ’my children’)

se hono

fit well or properly

seesee hagadaahao

adjective walk (for recreation)

sio

waterspout (esp. the air causing it); whirlwind

tabuvae

noun toe

tai, moana

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noun ocean, sea

tinae

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belly

togo lua

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