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abongi baasi

adjective capsize sideways

aigimea

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

alaa ange maalie

those there are exactly right

alaa naa loo

those there seem to be

alodahi laangi

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every day

amaadeu

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

aonga

noun sort or degree of daybreak

au hebaledage

noun a confluence of ocean currents (on the surface only)

baa galele

noun fishing lure of pearl shell, used in galele fishing

baalasi mai (adu)

shine a flashlight toward me (you)

baibu

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noun cigarette

bedage ina

shallow on the inside

bela

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noun mud

bili i de lodo

unforgotten

bona

noun a knot tied at the end of a rope or a string to prevent its unravelling

bongabonga

adjective bent up

buaalali

verb flood tide

bulu

noun the short fibers of the mature coconut husk

daagami

noun bodyguard, soldier

daogave

noun a type of coconuttree

dele de maahaa

daybreak

denaa naa ()

that will be it. (will that be it)

denei au

it is i

diingia

verb to be exposed to the sun’s rays

doi-giva

noun the sap of a hardwood sp. which drifts ashore

doo i de ubu

too big in size (of clothes)

duu-lellele

noun apodous sea cucumber

e galemu

it’s alright

gadoi

verb a type of coconut with an edible husk

gaha biigi

noun a rope for tying pigs

gaha dea

adjective having almost ripe coconuts (whose husk fibers are white)

gatae

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fishing net (attached to a frame or handle)

gi

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preposition to

giivada

adjective good fortune in the future, as revealed by divination

gimoo

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noun mouse

goloa lalo

noun gear obtained from foreign lands

haangoda de agau

noun a method of fishing (with a line on the reef)

hagabasalia

verb convince someone completely

hagadanu

verb sink below the horizon, burrow into the sand

hagadau gaiaa

adjective steal from one another

hagadau hai me ai

use jointly or collectively

hagadubu o de adu

the name of a certain type of string figure

hagalau

verb make a total of one hundred

hagalegunga

adjective showoff (esp. in front of members of the opposite sex)

hagamaasui

noun a current which flows to the left

hagatau

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

hagauea

verb a sleeping mat

hagausi mai

the appearance of rain clouds

hai me madua

act grown up

hano ai huu

forever

haula ngongo

adjective to roast ngongo (in a fire)

hegau

noun work,activity,occupation

hhagi gee

turn away from (to avoid),veer

hie unu

thirsty

hodu

adjective sighted, appear

huamanu

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noun fruit

kangi odi

adjective too sharp

kati

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verb to bite

laangi adu laa

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noun day after tomorrow

langa de ivi

a method of repositioning the bones of the ribcage

lima

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arm

lima llau

five hundred

lohaloha

verb measure off in fathoms

luu hadu a moidigi

noun stone-like organs in the top of the head of flying fish

maasanga

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noun twin

madaangahulu seene

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noun dime

madaangahulu-ma-lua-malama

time noun december (’twelfth month’)

madohi age

adjective reach halfway up

magi kino

adjective loss of appetite

magi libolibo

dizziness or vertigo (as achronic condition or illness)

malamala

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noun small bits of things (e.g. sawdust)

maleasa

noun fishsp. : tang (a kind of igauli)

malibilibi

noun crack (of a whip)

malogahu

noun collared shirt

mami

verb taste (of something)

masoasoa

adjective spacious

maua

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adjective possible

meabo

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adjective true

meemouli

noun living thing

momme

a place

ngadi basa

small talk; idle conversation

ngadi seesee

walk barefoot, stroll

ngadi ubu

noun an empty coconut shell used as a container

ngaoloa

verb noisy (irregular repeated sounds)

ngisi

verb a squeaking sound

nngaoa

verb noisy (a loud, individually perceived, noise)

noho mai (adu, ange)

resist me (you, them), oppose me (you, them)

nohu

noun fishsp.: stone-fish

omaau

pronoun our (dual, exclusive; for plural, inalienable noun)

osi

verb a seedling; a shoot (of another plant) set aside for planting a seedling

oso

verb smell (something) by sniffing,kiss(polynesian style)

pada

adjective be coarse in texture, grain, weave, etc.

sabini

verb to wrap around

savale

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saliva

selu

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verb comb

soesoe gulu

a young breadfruit tree

ssui

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adjective wet

tangada hagaai

poor fellow!

tua de eu

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shoulder blade

ubu loada

a coconut shell used for expectoration