| English and Fataluku word list |
alphabetical
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Categories published to
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| abandoned, lonely place |
lata paru |
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people |
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| abandoned (e.g. village) |
paruse |
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people |
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| about (re) |
hini |
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| It's about … |
Ia … naanate |
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subject |
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| standing about all over the place |
nita utu-utunehere |
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verbal indicators |
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| be about to |
kois(e) |
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| above |
puhune, mecene |
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2 number - happen |
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| abroad |
malunana |
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2 number - happen |
place |
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| abruptly: speak abruptly |
taraca'a |
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| absent |
akam (e)nae |
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2 number - happen |
place |
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| absolute |
ihala, absolutu |
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1 God - matter -
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being |
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| abstract |
ufurpali, abstrakt(u) |
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1 God - matter -
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being |
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| accent |
ta'ani |
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1 God - matter - subject |
relating |
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| accept |
semu |
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1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
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| accident |
veteru, asidente |
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2 number - happen |
happen |
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| according to (circ.) |
naanate |
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2 number - happen |
position |
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| according to (rpt) |
… ahar |
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2 number - happen |
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| accurate |
oco |
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2 number - happen |
degree |
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| ache: -ache |
panake |
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body and soul |
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| achieve (one's) purpose |
heluhanam hirohe |
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| acknowledge |
navare |
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1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
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| across, over |
tali |
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2 number - happen |
position |
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| across, blocking |
utu- |
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verbal indicators |
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| actual |
karua, aktual |
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1 God - matter -
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being |
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| Adam's apple |
kokol kafu |
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body and soul |
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| adapt |
acakne, em va'apai |
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2 number - happen |
change |
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adapt to |
em acakpai |
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relating |
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| add
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em nita aaca'a |
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2 number - happen |
number |
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| add to |
tavane, aane |
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2 number - happen |
number |
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| add to |
emane |
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2 number - happen |
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| add, put in |
emane |
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2 number - happen |
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| add up |
em horupe la'a |
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2 number - happen |
number |
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| addicted |
ahale |
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food |
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be addicted to |
hale |
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body and soul; food |
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| in addition |
nau, nau vara |
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| additional |
itavanana |
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2 number - happen |
number |
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| address |
lee halivana |
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2 number - happen |
place |
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| addressing, facing |
tatan- |
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| adjust |
acakne, em aaraunpai |
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2 number - happen |
change |
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| adjust to |
tomane |
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relating |
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| adjust to |
nim … tomanpai |
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relating |
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| adjust, make to the same length |
kusinapai |
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2 number - happen |
degree |
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| adjust, make to the same length |
kuseverpai |
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2 number - happen |
degree |
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| adopt, look after |
em moco fai |
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people |
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| adopted |
(moco, palu) horunana |
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people |
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| adopted child |
moco piaparanu |
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people |
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| adoption |
piaparanu |
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people |
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| adoptive mother, father |
nalu-, palu-, piaparanu |
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people |
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| adults |
la-laficaru |
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people |
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| advanced / developed |
hai nau nemerpela'a |
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2 number - happen |
change |
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| adventure |
anahupainu |
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2 number - happen |
happen |
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| affect |
oco |
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2 number - happen |
change |
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| affirm |
afirma, masuca'a |
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1 God - matter -
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affirm |
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| Africa |
Afrika |
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2 number - happen |
place |
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| after |
sai tini |
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conjunctions |
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| after |
… sai, ta … |
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2 number - happen |
time |
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| after |
-neeren |
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verbal indicators |
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| after |
ivi'i alineere |
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conjunctions |
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| after |
ura- |
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verbal indicators |
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| come after |
uramau |
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verbal indicators |
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| one after the other |
ta'a-ta'a |
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verbal indicators |
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| but after all |
nanipo ali |
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conjunctions |
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| afternoon |
vacuisi |
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2 number - happen |
time |
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| in the afternoon |
vacuisi |
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2 number - happen |
time |
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| again |
ali, nei, alehe |
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2 number - happen |
number |
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| again |
ali, nei, alehe |
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3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
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| again |
uhu-, ura- |
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verbal indicators |
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| against |
valin |
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2 number - happen |
position |
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| against |
valin- |
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3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
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| against (position) |
tatane |
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2 number - happen |
position |
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| against |
tatan- |
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verbal indicators |
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| against (pressing, hitting) |
tanune |
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2 number - happen |
position |
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| set up against (e.g. leaning) |
tanunamai |
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verbal indicators |
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| ago |
hai |
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2 number - happen |
time |
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| agriculture |
pala |
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2 number - happen |
in the country |
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| agricultural land in general |
tua ho pala |
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2 number - happen |
in the country |
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| ahead |
emerne |
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2 number - happen |
position |
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| go ahead (invitation) |
valipal nau |
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verbal indicators |
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| aids |
aids |
pron. eidz |
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1 God - matter -
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body and soul |
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| air |
pari |
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1 God - matter -
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matter |
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| alarm clock |
alarme |
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2 number - happen |
time |
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| alcohol |
(tua) arak |
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1 God - matter -
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food |
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| aligned, in place, facing |
acak- |
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verbal indicators |
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| alive |
lauhe |
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1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
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| all |
nauku, naunuku |
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2 number - happen |
number |
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| all over |
acu-acune |
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2 number - happen |
place |
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| all ten |
ta'anatere |
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2 number - happen |
number |
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| all the time |
numun, numu-numu |
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2 number - happen |
time |
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| all three (animals, things) |
utuafu |
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2 number - happen |
number |
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| all three (people) |
utuatere |
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2 number - happen |
number |
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| all, complete, the lot |
upa-upahe |
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2 number - happen |
number |
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| alleged |
ahar |
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verbal indicators |
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| allergic to |
aapetele, akam apatu |
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1 God - matter - subject |
body and soul |
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| allergy |
alerjia |
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body and soul |
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| almighty |
nehenta inauku fai,
ukutali |
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1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
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| almost |
tutu, tapi la'a |
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2 number - happen |
degree |
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almost |
ana, anat, neemela'a(n) |
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2 number - happen |
degree |
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| almost reach |
neemela'an uku |
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2 number - happen |
degree |
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| along |
ulampe |
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2 number - happen |
position |
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| already |
hai |
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verbal indicators |
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| already (& continuing) |
ono |
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verbal indicators |
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| already (strongly affirming) |
coman, comana(n) |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
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| already |
hai, coman |
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2 number - happen |
time |
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| also |
o |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
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| also |
o, io |
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verbal indicators |
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| altar |
altar |
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1 God - matter -
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food |
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| alternate |
vali-vali |
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2 number - happen |
change |
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| although |
nanipo |
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conjunctions |
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| aluminium |
alimina |
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1 God - matter -
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matter |
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| aluminium (& other light metals) |
makadadi |
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1 God - matter - subject |
matter |
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| always |
vaari |
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2 number - happen |
time |
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| always (repeatedly) |
valipal |
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2 number - happen |
time |
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| always (persistently) |
valipal |
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verbal indicators |
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| Amen |
Eva'ane |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
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| America |
Amerika |
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2 number - happen |
place |
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| amidst |
apa- |
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verbal indicators |
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| amidst |
apane |
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2 number - happen |
position |
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| among |
lotune, narane |
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2 number - happen |
position |
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| among, from among |
nara - |
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verbal indicators |
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| among |
narane |
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verbal indicators |
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| tread among |
naraciele |
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verbal indicators |
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| among, with, in among |
apa- |
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verbal indicators |
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| amount |
lafanana |
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2 number - happen |
number |
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| a, an |
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ukane |
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2 number - happen |
number |
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| anaesthetic |
veletarun umupai |
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1 God - matter -
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body and soul |
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calafu |
calafuru |
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1 God - matter -
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people |
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ememerana |
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1 God - matter -
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people |
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| ancient |
ememerana |
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2 number - happen |
time |
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| and |
ho, po |
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conjunctions |
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| and then |
ta (ali) |
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verbal indicators |
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| angel |
anju |
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1 God - matter -
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body and soul |
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| angle |
tanavaliku |
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2 number - happen |
shape |
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| animal: living things (not fish or people) |
mua kilailai |
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1 God - matter -
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animal |
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| animal |
aci-acinu tu vehe vale |
classical, special use |
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1 God - matter -
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animal |
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1 God - matter -
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animal |
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1 God - matter -
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animal |
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| home animals in general |
ipar-pai |
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1 God - matter - subject |
animal |
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| field animals in general |
kuca-arapou |
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1 God - matter - subject |
animal |
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| ankle |
i'a meciku |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
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| anniversary (of death) |
meta lemesu |
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1 God - matter -
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body and soul |
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| annually |
aiaira-aiaira |
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2 number - happen |
time |
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| another |
alinu, itelira |
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1 God - matter - subject |
relating |
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| another |
ali |
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verbal indicators |
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| ant |
kaminu |
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1 God - matter -
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animal |
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| ant's nest |
kamin vari |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
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| antibiotic |
pinisilina |
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1 God - matter -
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body and soul |
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| any |
unu |
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2 number - happen |
number |
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| any (at all) |
nehenta |
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2 number - happen |
number |
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| any …(at all) |
nehenta |
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3 syntactical words |
relative |
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| any |
nehenta |
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3 syntactical words |
relative |
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| anything |
nacun |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
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| anything (with verbs of perception) |
mua |
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verbal indicators |
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| anyway (getting
back to the point) |
inara |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
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| anyway (in spite of) |
io |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
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| anywhere |
vonu |
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2 number - happen |
place |
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| anywhere |
tena'e |
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3 syntactical words |
relative |
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| apart |
jene, jepe |
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2 number - happen |
position |
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| apart (distance) |
me nita naco'one, naen nita naco'one |
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2 number - happen |
position |
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| apparently |
aharea |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
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| not
applicable |
akam eihini |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
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| applies to |
…. ihini, fait
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1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
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| go near, approach |
hai karune |
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2 number - happen |
position |
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| approximate |
unu va'ane |
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2 number - happen |
number |
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| approximately, about |
va'ane, itane |
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2 number - happen |
degree |
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| April |
Abril |
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2 number - happen |
seasons … |
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| archipelago |
mua hafa-hafarika, mua totinanu |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
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| are: they are (impersonal) |
ia |
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verbal indicators |
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| are the ones who |
it, itu |
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verbal indicators |
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| area |
alivana |
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2 number - happen |
place |
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| arise, come into being |
hai ane |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
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| arm |
tana, tana pata |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
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| lower arm |
tana puna |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
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| upper arm |
uara |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
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| arm … (calf) |
tana mupoko |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
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| around |
porone, porumpe, minine |
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2 number - happen |
position |
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| around (the corner) |
utane |
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2 number - happen |
position |
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| around, to and fro |
e'e- |
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3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
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| arrange |
ria |
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2 number - happen |
position |
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arrange, put in order |
em nita aca-acakne |
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3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
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| arrive at, reach |
tanunate |
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3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
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| arsehole |
irik(u) |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
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| as …. as |
(e)apur … nita va'an |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
|
|
| as ……. as |
… va'an (…) |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
|
|
| as well |
tavane |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
|
|
| as well |
nau |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| as yet |
e'evene (nae) … |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
|
| as soon as |
tarute … (kar) nau |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
|
|
| as soon as |
(vb) ho (vb) ... nau … |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
|
|
| as if |
ait alan, aitana |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| ash |
ulupa, acaulupa |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
| Asia |
Asia |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
|
|
| aside: put aside |
em jepai |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
put aside, get rid of |
va'anpela'a |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| ask (a question) |
atane |
|
|
6 think - belief |
communicate |
|
|
ask (for) |
ucute |
|
|
6 think - belief |
communicate |
|
| ask for in return |
aanucute |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| asleep |
taia, taza |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
routine |
|
| asparagus |
mu'upoko |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| put together, collect,
assemble |
acakne |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| assert |
ta'a, acaknen ta'a |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
affirm |
|
| assert |
acaknen ta'a |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| associated with |
nita a'avaiake |
nita a'averire |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
| asthma |
asma |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| at |
na'e |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| at ….'s |
… ilee nae |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| at last |
tainta |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| at least |
nehen |
|
2 number - happen |
degree |
|
| at (place / time) |
na- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| at the same time |
cata-, iaan- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| at the same time |
nauvara |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| atom |
atomika |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| attached |
aacau |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| try, attempt |
aapae |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| attend |
la'a, mau |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| action getting attention |
tara- |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| attic |
lalune |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| attitude |
ihiaru |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| aubergine |
kauloko |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| auditory |
vaarin |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| August |
Agustu |
|
2 number - happen |
seasons … |
|
| aunt (mother's side) |
nalu kaka / noko |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| aunt (father's side) |
tamu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| Australia |
Ostaralia |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| genuine / authentic |
itapinu |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| avoiding |
valin |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| avoiding |
valin- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| awake |
nina hara |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| be awake |
on cure |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| be awake at night |
ono nina hara |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| stay awake |
akam taia |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| keeps s.o. awake |
curpai |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
routine |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| away |
malune |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| away (distance) |
naco'one |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| take, keep away from |
em co'one, em valine, em aaco'one |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| away, out of the way |
va'an |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| away, out of the way |
va'anne |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
B |
|
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|
|
|
|
| baby |
moco moko, moco
kausila |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| bear, have (a baby) |
(moco) vale |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
have a baby (euph.) |
imire. |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| back
(lower) |
itinkete, itinkula |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| back (upper) |
poiteke, poitu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| back, reverse side |
upu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| small of the back |
itinkete |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| back |
upu, urane |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| go back |
fulehe
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| background |
upuhicinana |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
subject |
|
| background (lit or fig) |
iafanana |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
subject |
|
| bacteria |
ifi |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| bad |
kapare |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| bag |
poronail |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| bake |
papake |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| baked |
papakana |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| balance |
nita somone |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
|
|
| balance (fig) |
balansu |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
|
|
| bald |
cau polo |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
| ball |
tapunu |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| bamboo |
kiniru (laficaru),
afatula |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
|
|
| |
petunu, usu-usu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
|
|
| bamboo (wild) |
liru |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
|
|
| bamboo wood |
palan |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| banal,
lacking substance |
amupali |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
banal, lacking substance |
amupali |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
|
|
| banana |
mu'u, mu'u vira-virakana |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
| banana plantation |
mu'u pala |
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
|
|
|
banana flower (unopened) |
mu'upoko |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
| bank (of river) |
ver o'ovali |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
| baptised person |
sarani |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
|
|
| bar |
pesikanu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
| bar |
tua mo |
|
2 number - happen |
city |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| bare |
ka'are |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
| make bare |
(em) ka'ar pai |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
| bare, plain |
fata- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| on the bare floor |
futune |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
| barely |
akam va'ane, tapi la'a akam |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| bark (dog) |
vovore |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
|
|
|
| bark (tree) |
(i)vele |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| base |
ara |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
|
|
|
| base of a tree (meeting place) |
ete-ara
|
|
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
|
|
|
| based on |
i'ara |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
|
|
|
| the basic … |
amupata |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
|
|
|
| basically |
i'ara |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| basin |
lukune |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
|
| basket (deep) |
leu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
|
|
|
| basket (flat) / tray |
neru |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
|
|
|
| bat |
maca |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
|
|
|
| bath |
ta'alu |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
|
|
|
| bathroom |
ira lee |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
|
|
|
| bay |
sokol o'o |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| be,
fare …, get on |
hai |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
|
|
|
| be, is |
it |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
|
|
|
| there is |
ane |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
|
|
|
| be, been (passive) |
hai |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| come into being |
hai ane |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
|
|
|
| being |
anana |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
|
|
|
| continue to be |
… ulan nate, …ulan … va'ane, rata nate |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
|
|
|
| be in a position |
jete |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
|
|
| be in a place, stay |
nae |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
|
|
|
| Be that as it may |
Iva'ane o rau nanipo … |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| beach |
tahi o'ovali |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
| beak |
o'o kelesu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
|
|
|
| beans, bean plant |
ote |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
|
|
green (sliced) beans |
ote vetuki |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
|
| bear, have (a baby) |
(moco) vale |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
|
|
| beard |
o'oleu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| because |
tua |
|
3 syntactical words |
interrogative |
|
|
|
| because |
tua, po |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
|
|
| because |
(i)hin |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| because |
tua |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| because (motive) |
hin(ta) |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
|
|
| because of |
… hinua |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| become |
hai, hai liaren, liare, liaren la'a |
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
|
|
|
| become (in turn) |
ali hai |
|
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
|
|
|
| become has become |
hai |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| bed: go to bed |
la'a taia |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
|
|
|
| bed |
alivana aacaia |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
|
|
|
| bedroom |
kuartu |
|
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
|
|
|
| bee |
vani |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
|
|
|
| beef |
arapo leura |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
|
| been (passive) |
hai |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| beer |
sereveza |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
|
| beetle |
pupurukuti |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| before |
akaono …nae |
|
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
|
|
| the day before |
akaon vaci ivi nae |
|
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
|
|
| before |
akaono … ivii |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
|
|
| before, earlier |
rohon |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| beget |
(moco) vale |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| begin |
ane, hai, taratara |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
|
|
|
| begin |
tara-tara |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
| beginning |
taratara(ne) |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
|
|
| beginning |
aamaunu |
|
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
|
|
|
| the beginning |
itara-taranana |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| on behalf of |
inee somone,
ineemela'a |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
|
|
| behind |
upu na'e |
(upu) hicine |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| behind |
upu- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| behind |
-neeren |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| being |
anana |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
|
|
|
| believe |
fiare |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
|
|
| belly |
atu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
|
belly-button |
ulu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
| belonging to |
hini |
ihini |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
|
|
| belonging to all |
hetu |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
|
|
|
| belonging to (us / them) all |
hetuni |
|
3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
|
|
|
| belt |
sisilana |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
clothes |
|
|
|
|
| bench |
kuca-kuca |
|
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| bend |
kailpai |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
|
|
| bend (and remain bending) |
rupujete |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
|
|
| bend (vi) |
namini, e'ecane |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
|
|
| a bend |
kalu |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
|
|
|
| bend down |
suke |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| bent |
hai kaile |
|
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
|
|
|
| beside |
afane, efene |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
|
|
| beside |
afa- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| stand (something) beside |
afanamai |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| betel nut |
laiku |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| better:
get / make better |
hu-humere |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
| get better |
hai humere |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
| get better (ache) |
hai tomoke |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
| get better |
hai tava rau |
|
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| between |
lotune |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
|
|
| beyond |
taline |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| big |
lafae |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
|
|
|
| big, towering |
kokote |
|
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
|
|
|
| get bigger |
hai lafai |
|
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
|
|
|
| make bigger |
em lafae pai |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| bin |
luratu halivana |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
|
|
|
| bird |
olo |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
|
|
| birds in general |
olo-aca |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
animal |
|
|
|
| birth |
malusukana |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
|
| biscuits |
bisikoti, dosi |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
| bit |
o'o aamorana |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
|
|
| bit: a little bit |
serikunu |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
|
|
| a bit |
unu |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| bite |
azane, kikie |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
|
|
bite to cut or attack |
kiki, kikie |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
|
|
bite to eat |
acikie |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
|
| very black |
tu'ulakuvare |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| bladder |
tolok |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
| blanket |
kapoti |
|
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
|
|
| bleed |
vehe asa-asa |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
| blend / blend in |
nim (touru) neerepai |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
|
|
|
| Bless you. (for a sneeze) |
Isova'a! Ocava etolune. |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
| blessing |
tulunana |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
|
|
| blink |
ina virike |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
| blister |
pokelere |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
| block |
etekava |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
| blocked up |
ufure |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
| blocking, across |
utu- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| blood |
vehe |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
| blossom |
rarahe |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
|
|
|
| blow your nose |
mihi sune |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
|
|
|
| blows strongly (wind) |
moruke |
|
|
2 number - happen |
weather |
|
|
|
|
| blow up (vt) |
em kaun pai |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
|
|
|
| blunt |
folo, kaihe, patae |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
|
|
|
| board |
etelepe, etelepenu |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
|
|
|
| board (timber) |
etelepe, etelepenu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
| body |
ufur |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
| bog |
hoku reirei |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| boil (vt) |
pohe |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
|
| boil potato-like vegetables |
hufuraka |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
|
| boil (vi) |
ufute |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
|
|
|
| boiling over |
hufuten aralaku |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| bone |
hafa |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul; food |
|
|
|
|
| bookmark |
sorot marakana |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
|
|
| boom |
hiamuinu |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
|
|
|
| boots |
sapatu cucu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
clothes |
|
|
|
|
| border |
varuku, muacatan |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
|
|
| border, border region |
afarika |
ihafarika |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
|
|
| born: be born |
malusuke |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
|
| both … and |
o …. o |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
|
|
|
| both (animals, things) |
ecafu |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
|
|
| both (people) |
ecatere |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
|
|
| bottom |
arane, arauane, araui |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
|
|
| boundary |
varuku |
|
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
|
|
| boundary mark |
catan |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
|
|
| bowl |
lukune |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
| boy |
nami moko |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
|
|
| boyfriend |
cerenu, ceren nami |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
|
|
| bra |
sutiana |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
clothes |
|
|
|
| brain |
cemaka |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
| branch |
(ete)tani |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
|
|
| bread |
pan |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| break (leg
/ arm) |
tefue |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
| break seeds off the cob |
cuku |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
| break in (a horse) |
pasu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
|
|
| break off |
vahire |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
|
|
| break out |
kaune, fatatara hai
ane |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
|
|
| break up (vi) |
hai nau jejepe |
|
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
|
|
| break (a series) |
aanate, aanamai |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| breakfast |
matabisu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
| breast (f) |
ami (tapunu), ami kafu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
| breast (m) |
ica'uru |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
| breath |
na'e |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
| breathe |
na'e |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
| breed |
piapara |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| breeze |
sili-silile |
|
|
2 number - happen |
weather |
|
| brick |
matar lee |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| bridge |
leteku |
|
2 number - happen |
city |
|
|
|
| bridge of the nose |
minipata |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
minipata |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
|
|
| brief |
hala kava |
|
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| bring |
ememau |
|
|
4 do - make |
move (vt) |
|
|
|
|
| people coming from all over to bring |
nacak ememau |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| bring about |
(nacun) memau |
|
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
|
|
|
| bring forward |
em aavalale |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
|
|
| bring in |
(em) mucune, (em)
tavane |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| broad, wide |
maluere |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
|
|
|
| broad beans |
vaahu, vaha |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| broken |
akam nau maise |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
|
|
| broken up (grit) |
foroku |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
| broken, chipped |
soko |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
| broke, broken |
araroke |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| broom |
luluru |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| brother |
noko, kaka |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
|
| big brother |
kaka |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
|
|
| little brother |
noko |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
|
|
| brothers and sisters |
nokor-kakar |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| bruise, a |
napulehe |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
| bubble |
hufute(v),
ihufu-hufutana(n) |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
| bucket |
ira olo |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
|
| bud |
ha-hale |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
|
|
|
| buffalo |
arapou |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
|
|
|
| building |
lee |
|
|
2 number - happen |
city |
|
|
|
|
| bum |
ikutapuni, irik tapunu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| bumble bee |
vani-capu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
|
| bunch |
porot ukane |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| bundle |
patan ukane |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| burn
(food) |
irikese |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
| a burn |
irikese |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
| burn |
tana |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
|
|
|
| burn |
ceve, hoe, irikese |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| burnt (rice) |
acalaki |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
|
| burp |
ereke |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
| burst |
fatite |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
|
|
|
| bury |
naru uru |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul; plant |
|
|
|
|
|
naru uru |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
|
|
| bush |
totoku |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
|
|
| the bush |
irinu |
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
|
|
| bushfire |
muatana |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
| but |
nanipo |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
|
|
| butter |
mantega |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
| butter beans |
fofon pitinu (fofonu) |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
| butterfly |
maca-maca |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| by |
neere |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
|
| one by one |
u'ukane una-una |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
|
|
| by all means |
valipal nau |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| by (him)self |
jepe |
|
3 syntactical words |
reflexive |
|
|
|
| go by (him)self |
jepen la'a |
|
3 syntactical words |
reflexive |
|
|
|
| by the way |
Afi(t) luku-luku po ... |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
C |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| cabbage |
repolyo |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
| cake |
dosi, pandalo |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
| calculate |
acakneceremu, kalkula |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
|
|
| estimate, calculate |
acakneceremu |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| calendar |
kalendariu |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
|
| calf |
i'a mu'upoko |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
| call |
ceru |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
|
| call chickens |
aca kurure |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
|
|
| calm, calmly |
tepe-tepere, omo-omoke |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
kene-kene |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| camel |
parikuca |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| cancel |
em uramore |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| cancer |
kanker |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| candle |
ucu pacu |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
|
|
| cane (large) |
puakaikai |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
| cane (small, thin) |
tarukana |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
| cannibal |
acare |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
| canvas |
paravele |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
| cardboard |
kaisa |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| take care of |
acaknate |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| careful: look out,
be careful |
nina-nina hara |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
|
|
| carefully |
va'an |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| tread carefully (fig.) |
uluciele |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| go carefully though quickly |
va'anmohe |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| carpet |
karpeti |
|
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
|
|
| carrier bag |
plastik |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
|
|
| carrot |
modo amuvale |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
| carve |
sese |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| case |
kazu (ukani enia) |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
subject |
|
|
|
| In any case … |
Ia tar iva'ane o … |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
| In that case ... |
Ivin nate ia … |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
|
|
| in that case |
inara |
|
3 syntactical words |
conj.; v. indicators |
|
|
|
| in this case |
enanate |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
subject |
|
|
|
| in the case of … |
acakne |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| in case |
po … ten |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
|
|
| in case |
kois(e) |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| cassava |
ete lusu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
|
| castle |
kastelu |
|
|
2 number - happen |
city |
|
| cat |
posi |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
|
| catch |
uname |
|
7 want - give |
acquire |
|
|
| fail to catch |
futal kaure |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| caterpillar |
tepekuku |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
|
|
|
| cause (n) |
ina'it fai |
|
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
|
|
|
| cause (vb) |
fai |
|
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
|
|
|
| cautious, playing safe |
ulu- |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| cave |
veraka |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
| cease |
sai, isain hainu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
|
|
|
| cemetery |
lata paru |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
|
|
|
|
iluturu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
| centimeter |
sentimetru |
|
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
|
|
|
| centipede |
laruni |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
|
|
|
| centre |
ulumuha |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
|
|
| centre (building) |
lee |
|
|
2 number - happen |
city |
|
|
|
|
| century |
aiaira rahukani |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
|
| cereals (b'fast) |
pan sasakina |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
|
| certain |
tapi |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
|
|
|
|
| certainly |
coman, comana(n) |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
|
|
|
|
| chaff |
fahu |
ifahu |
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| chair |
kadera, kacera |
|
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
|
|
|
| by chance |
fatatara |
|
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
|
|
|
|
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|
|
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|
|
|
|
|
|
| change
(vi) |
helupai |
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
|
|
|
| change (vt) |
helupai |
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
|
|
|
| change, replace |
helu- |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| changeable |
helu-helupai |
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
|
|
|
| change (clothes) |
turuke |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
clothes |
|
|
|
|
| change (vt, i),
overturn, replace |
helupai |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
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|
|
|
|
| shifting, changeable |
helu-helupai |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
|
|
|
| channel |
ira pata |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
|
|
|
| channel (vt) |
iram aamore |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
|
|
|
| channel (irrigation) |
ira pata |
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
|
|
|
| character |
ihiar-hiari (-u) |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
|
|
|
| charge: in charge of |
acakmire |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| cheek |
o'o valiku, o'otapuki |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
| cheese |
kesu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
| chew |
tian, azane |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
|
| be chewing |
azazane |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
|
| chew the cud |
pazazane |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
|
|
|
| chicken (bird) |
aca |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
|
|
|
| chicken (meat) |
aca leura |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| child |
moko |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
|
|
|
| child, offspring |
moco |
mocor |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
|
|
|
| second oldest child |
tanere |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
|
|
|
| child |
moko |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
|
|
| child! |
kinamok' |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
|
|
| children |
mocor |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| chili |
kurisa |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
|
| chin |
iara |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
| china |
matar ra'u |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
| chipped, broken |
soko |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
| chocolate |
xoklate |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
|
| choke |
utucoe, ha'akara pili |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
| choked, blocked |
ufure |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
| Christian name |
nee sarani |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
|
|
| church |
igreja |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
|
|
| church |
lee teinu, igreja |
|
|
2 number - happen |
city |
|
|
|
|
| cicada |
paiparacicin |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
|
|
|
| cigar |
sikaru |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
|
| cigarette |
capaku |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
|
| cinema |
sinema |
|
|
2 number - happen |
city |
|
|
|
|
| circle |
taukava |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
|
|
|
| circumstances |
imini-mininana |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
|
|
|
| city |
kota |
|
2 number - happen |
city |
|
|
|
|
| city centre |
kotaulumuha |
|
2 number - happen |
city |
|
|
|
|
| clam |
sakarau |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
|
|
|
| clash |
nitavali |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
|
|
|
| claw |
kelesana |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
|
|
|
| clay |
kafalu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| clean (vb) |
varesempa'e |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine; matter |
|
|
|
|
| clean (adj) |
varese |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
| clean (floor w cloth) |
tu'upere |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
|
|
|
| |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
| clean (wet) |
aseile |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
|
|
|
| clean, clear |
va-varese |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
| clean, sweep |
ulure |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
|
|
|
| quick clean |
mualurana |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
|
|
|
| clean your teeth |
no'on aaseile, vahin naaseile |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
|
|
|
| cleaner (job) |
mualurana |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| clear (to sight) |
va-varese |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| clear |
ria |
|
8 intend - govern |
organise |
|
|
|
|
| clear table |
meza ria |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
|
| clear a space |
(halivana) maluere |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
|
|
|
| clear out |
malupela'a |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
|
|
|
| clearing |
irin pala |
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
|
|
|
| clearing (new ground) |
alahu pala |
|
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| click on |
tarakaure |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| cliff |
veenahi(nu),
peri-peri |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
| climate |
klima |
|
2 number - happen |
weather |
|
|
|
|
| clinic |
kiliniku |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
| clock |
orasu |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
|
|
| close eyes |
ina koile |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
| close (adj) |
karune |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
|
|
|
put close by, to hand |
itana acamore |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
|
| cloth |
lau, la'uta |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
| cloth, rag |
lauluka |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
|
|
|
| clothes |
lauluka, faru |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
clothes |
|
|
|
|
|
men's clothing |
lau sekuru, nami lau |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
clothes |
|
|
|
|
| women's clothing |
tupur lau, lau
o'ovalu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
clothes |
|
|
|
|
| cloud |
mouki |
|
|
2 number - happen |
weather |
|
|
|
| it's clouded over |
aia moumouke |
|
2 number - happen |
weather |
|
|
|
|
| cluster |
nita horune |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
|
|
| coast |
tahi vehe |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
| coast |
tahivehe |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
|
|
| coat |
faru manasu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
clothes |
|
|
|
|
| cobweb |
lalapusa |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
|
|
|
| cockatoo |
kaia |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| coconut |
vata |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food; plant |
|
|
|
|
| grated coconut |
vata huanu |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
food |
|
|
|
|
| coconut flesh |
i'amu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
| coconut shell |
too |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
|
| coconut plantation |
vata pala |
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| coffee |
kafe; ira lakuvare |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
|
| coiled up (snake) |
hopu |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
animal |
|
|
|
|
| coincidence |
fatatara |
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
|
|
|
| cold (illness) |
minikuru ufure |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
| cold weather |
mua nikare |
|
|
2 number - happen |
weather |
|
|
|
|
| collar |
manipata |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
clothes |
|
|
|
|
| collect, put together |
acakne |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| collective |
horupenu, naunuku, kolektivu |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
|
|
| the colonial period |
Kolonialista iukunana |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
|
|
| colt |
kuca vahilan moko |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
|
|
|
| comb |
huale, ca'u huale |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
|
|
|
| comb (n) |
hualu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| come |
mau |
|
4 do - make |
move (int) |
|
|
|
|
| come (in a certain direction) |
hicipemau |
|
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
|
|
|
| come after |
uramau |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| come after |
ivi alineere,
ineerenana |
|
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
|
|
|
| come quickly (imp) |
tu'umau |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| come off |
futa-futal mohe |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| come off, give up |
para |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
|
| come from (origin) |
mocor |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
|
|
| come to be |
hai ane |
|
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
|
|
|
| come into being |
hai ane |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
|
|
|
| come to an end |
sai, isain hainu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
|
|
|
| come: (the day has come) |
aalouke |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| comet |
komet |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
| communion |
comunga |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| community |
mua nita nau horulata |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
|
|
| |
mua nita nau horune |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
|
|
| |
mua nita nau tavacau |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
|
|
| |
horu lauhana, horu
lauhe |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
|
| |
horucauvele, nita
horulata |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
|
|
| |
nita purupale |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
|
|
| community centre |
suku (i)lee |
|
|
2 number - happen |
city |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| compare |
em nita nanace'e, nita afamore |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
|
|
|
| compare |
em ace'e |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
subject |
|
|
|
|
| compatible |
nita naanava |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
|
|
|
| complementary |
upahana, nita upahana |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| complete |
upahe, ihupahana |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
|
|
|
| complete, all |
upahe |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| complete |
ukufai |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| complete |
ulahe, ulahpai |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| complete |
tu'u- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| complete |
upahpai |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| completely |
nau auf(u) |
|
2 number - happen |
degree |
|
|
|
|
| completing |
nau |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| complex |
(mucu) rinko-ranko |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
|
|
|
| complicated |
nita utu-utune |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
|
|
|
| component (mechanical) |
itavanana unu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
|
|
|
| components |
itava-tavanana,
tempera |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
|
|
|
| composed, made of … |
… em fai |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
|
|
|
| compost |
luratu, kompos |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
|
|
|
| concentrate (people) |
horupela'a |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
|
|
| concentrate
(animals) |
horuneere |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
|
|
| concentrate (items) |
horulaku |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
|
|
| concrete (building material) |
simentu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
| concrete (tangible) |
itapinu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
|
|
|
| condense |
la'a ira |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
|
|
|
| condense (thicken) |
makae |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
|
|
|
|
condensed milk |
arapami ma'ate |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
|
| condition, state |
ihinana, kondisaun |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
|
|
|
| condition (unfulfilled) |
van, ta … inara |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| conditional |
kondisional |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
|
|
|
| cone |
hoiku |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
|
|
|
| confirm |
konfirma, ali neica'a |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
|
|
|
|
| conform to |
neerepai |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
|
|
|
| connected with |
nita a'avaiake |
nita a'averire |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
|
|
|
| in connection with |
ia'amaran hin |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
|
|
| connection |
iha'arukanu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
|
|
|
| connect |
acakpai |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| consequence |
tu |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| consequences |
ihaaneere-neerenu |
|
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2 number - happen |
change |
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| conservative |
konservativ |
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2 number - happen |
change |
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| consistent |
akam helu-helupai, konsisten |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
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| consists of |
ia, imucunana |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
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| constant |
ivaari-vaarini |
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2 number - happen |
change |
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| contain |
ane, ukumane |
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2 number - happen |
size |
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| contaminate |
asuke, kaparpai |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
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| context |
ineemana |
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2 number - happen |
position |
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| continue |
la'a |
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2 number - happen |
happen |
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| continue, extend |
aapai (la'a) |
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2 number - happen |
size |
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| continuous |
sain pali |
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2 number - happen |
time |
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| continuing |
ono |
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3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
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| continuous |
sain pali |
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2 number - happen |
time |
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| contrast |
vali |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
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| converge |
horuvahe |
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2 number - happen |
shape |
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| cook |
pohe |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
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| cook separately |
emjepohe |
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3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
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| cook on its own,
plain cooking |
fatapohe |
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3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
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| cook meat and veg together |
pasune |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
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| cook w very little water |
kukuse |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
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| cook whole |
hufuraka |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
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| cook with water only - no salt |
ira pakure |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
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| cooked, ready |
(hai) fatu |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
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| half-cooked |
akapatu |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
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| cooker |
lafuru |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
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| co-ordinated |
aca- |
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3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
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| copper |
koper |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
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| copy |
fanupai, aapae, fanu- |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
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| copy (vb) |
aapai |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
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| copy, a |
ifanupainu |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
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| make more copies |
tavapai
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1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
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| copies |
ineerenana |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
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| corkscrew |
potil iutupain em ura-uranu |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
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| corn |
cele |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
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| corn (bits) |
celekafu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
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| corn field |
cele pala |
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
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| corn harvest |
cele vahire |
|
2 number - happen |
seasons … |
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| corn flour |
cele iniku |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
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| corner (inside) |
valikina |
|
2 number - happen |
house; shape |
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| corner (outside) |
lari |
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2 number - happen |
house; shape |
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| corner (space) |
hoiku |
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|
2 number - happen |
shape |
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| in a corner |
valik-, valikne |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
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| corral |
loho, lopo |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
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lopo |
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
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| correspond |
… nita va'ane,
koresponde |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
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| corresponding |
acak- |
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|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
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| corresponds to |
acakne |
E |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
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| corresponds to |
acakne |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
relating |
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| coterminous participle |
-n |
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3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
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| cotton |
kaisala |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
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| cough |
patue |
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|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
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cough (L) |
poho-poho |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
body and soul |
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| counselling |
ica naca'a, konselu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
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| count |
ekehe, aaca'a |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
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| countless,millions, swarm |
i'are |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
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| country |
nasaun |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
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| country(side) |
lata |
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
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| course: of course … |
… po ara |
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|
1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
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| in due course |
teiteil la'a-la'a |
|
|
2 number - happen |
time |
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| in due course |
kois(e) |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
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| couscous |
putuni |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
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| cousin (female) |
mali |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
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| cousin (male) |
vaianu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
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| cover |
utupae |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
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| cover (also ceremonial dress) |
lau sekuru |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
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| cover: under cover |
uta- |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
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|
| cow |
vaka |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
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| cowpat |
arapaku |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
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| crab |
capuku |
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|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
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| crack |
kaarate, taarate |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
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| cramp |
rokise |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
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| crayfish |
asi lakuvare |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
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| crest of the wave |
elucipi |
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|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
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| crippled |
kake |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
body and soul |
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| crippled |
kuare |
|
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
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| crisis |
krize |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
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| crocodile |
lavei |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
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| crocodile (euph) |
afi calafuru |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
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| crooked |
kai-kaile, rokise |
|
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
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| crop |
venu |
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
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| cross the boundary |
varuku tali |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
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| crouch |
kukulmire |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
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|
| crow (vb) |
aca kokote |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
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| crow |
kapua |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
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| crowd |
ma'ar touru |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
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| crowded |
kurupali |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
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|
| crucify |
tanuruha |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| crumb, crumbs |
lumuke, lamaku,
putunu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
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| crumbly (food) |
pan putuni |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
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|
| crunch w teeth |
tufu-tufu
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
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|
| cry, weep |
arure |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
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| cube |
valik nitava'anana,
kubiku |
|
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
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|
| cultivated (plant) |
(tutuana) ihinanu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
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| cup |
vata too |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
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|
| cupboard |
aramari |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
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|
| cure (n) |
olone |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
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|
| curly |
rokise |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
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|
| current |
tahi iravahu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
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| current |
karuaihini |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
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|
| curry |
koneru |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
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|
| curtain |
kurutina, uturiri |
|
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
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|
| curtain off |
riri fai, uturiri |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
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|
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| curve |
kailana |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
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| cushion |
puhucaurana, sumasu |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
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|
| custard |
maijena |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
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|
| cut skin off |
tila |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
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|
|
| cut, a (injury) |
manu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
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|
|
| cut short |
em kava pai |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
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| cylinder |
taukava |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
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D |
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| daily |
muahara-muahara |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
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| dam |
ira utucaunu |
|
2 number - happen |
city |
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| damp |
po'o-po'o |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
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| date |
uru ivaci |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
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|
| out of date |
ivaci hai tali |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
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| up to date |
vacie ihini |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
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| daughter |
moco tupure |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
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| dawn (breaks) |
aravele (faute) |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
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| day |
vaci |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
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| day |
vaci |
|
|
2 number - happen |
time |
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| by day |
muahara |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
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| the day before |
akaon vaci ivi nae |
|
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
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|
| heat of the day,
noon |
vacu keri-kerise |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
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|
|
| next day |
vaci ineerenana |
|
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
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|
| some day |
vacine tini |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
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|
| daytime |
vacupite |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
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| dead |
umu |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
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| deadline |
evene |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
|
| deadly |
umun tavane |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
| death |
umu |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
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|
| debris |
kafi-kafi'ina |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
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|
|
| December |
Dezembru |
|
2 number - happen |
seasons … |
|
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|
|
| decline |
(hain) isi |
|
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
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| deep |
itine |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| deep (into the ground) |
itine |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
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|
|
| deep (water) |
(ira) lohai |
|
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
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|
|
| deep (going) deep |
itipe |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
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|
|
| deer |
vaka (hoto) |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
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|
|
| well-defined |
va-varese |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
|
|
| definitely |
tapi naunu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
|
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|
|
definitely not, never |
o upe |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
affirm |
|
|
|
|
| definitive |
imai-maisina |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
|
|
|
| definitive |
i- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| degree |
kusina, evene, acuina |
|
2 number - happen |
degree |
|
|
|
|
| delay |
fanumore |
|
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
|
|
| delicate (person) |
haku-hakunu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
|
delicate, sickly person |
po'otu |
ma'ar lauhana ipo'otu |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
|
delicate (fine) |
lepi-lepikasa |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
matter |
|
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|
|
| delicious [compliment] |
tali fani |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
|
| demon /evil spirit / vampire |
acare |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
| dense, thick |
koune |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
|
|
|
| dentist |
dotor vahinu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
| deny |
aharupe |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
|
|
|
|
| It depends on … |
nehen, naanate, konforme |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
|
|
|
| depend on |
naanate |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
|
|
|
| dependent |
ununanate, dependente |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
|
|
|
| deprecatory |
tini |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| derive (from) |
naen mau |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
|
|
|
| descendant (of a specified
group) |
ihisinu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
|
|
| descendants |
calafu, icucu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
|
|
|
ifi ho laha |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
|
|
| desert |
muasasakina |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
| dessert, sweet things |
lemesina |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
|
| dessert spoon |
macen hula |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
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|
|
| destiny |
distinu |
|
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| detail |
ijejepenu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
subject |
|
|
|
|
| details (fig) |
tava-tavanana |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
subject |
|
|
|
|
| details (lit) |
noko-nokoru |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
subject |
|
|
|
|
| details (woven in) |
lau nokor |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
subject |
|
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|
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|
|
|
|
|
|
| deteriorate in shape,
performance |
rokise |
|
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
|
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|
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|
|
|
|
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|
|
|
|
|
|
| develop |
liare |
|
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
|
|
|
| develop (vi) |
hai ane |
|
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
|
|
|
| advanced / developed |
hai nau nemerpela'a |
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
|
|
|
| development |
liarana,
dezenvolvimentu |
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
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|
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|
|
|
|
| devil |
ciapu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
| dew |
vari |
|
2 number - happen |
weather |
|
|
|
|
| diamond |
diamante |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
| diarrhoea |
akusoisoite, atu
leileice |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
| diary |
ajenda |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
|
|
| die |
umu |
umunoro |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul; plant |
|
|
| die |
umu |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
|
|
die (euph.) |
kuare |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
|
|
| diet |
natu tahane, ufurum
isi |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
|
|
|
|
| difference |
jenana |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
|
|
|
| make a difference |
neemana vale |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
|
|
|
| makes no difference |
neemana pali |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
|
|
|
| different |
je- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| different |
jene, jepani |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
|
|
|
| make different |
em jeje pai |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
relating |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| different |
je- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| dig |
(mua) laki, (mua)
atare |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
|
|
| dig a hole |
kuru laki |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
|
|
| dig out |
(em) malukaure |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
|
| dig out, dig & throw |
mua saka |
|
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
|
|
| dig over, dig & turn |
mua hura |
|
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
|
|
| dig up (objects) |
kaure, laki |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
|
|
|
| dig up (plant) |
laki |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
|
|
|
| dig up / uproot |
apami |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
|
|
|
| dig up |
em urakaure |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
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|
|
|
|
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| dimension |
neemana |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
|
|
|
| diminish (vi) |
hain isi |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
|
|
|
| dining room |
macen halivana |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
|
|
|
| Dinner's ready. |
Macen hai rau. |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
| dinosaur |
dinosaurus |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
|
| direct |
iam naca'a |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
|
| direction |
… hici |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
|
| from various directions, sources |
nacak |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| directly |
akane |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
| dirt |
kilau |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
| dirt (e.g on floor) |
namu-namu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
|
| dirty |
kila'e |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
| disabled |
faraku, cacate |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
| disappear, lost |
ho'ore |
|
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
|
| disaster |
aratana, dizastre |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
|
| disease |
po'otina |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
| disengage, slip off |
futa-futal mohe |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| dish |
ra'u |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
| dish out |
uhuleve |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
| dish out |
acihura |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| disintegrate |
hai nau jejepe |
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
|
| disperse (gas) |
hu'umae |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
|
| disrupt |
narapai |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| dissipate (gas) |
hu'umae |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
|
| distant |
co'one |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
| distance |
ico'onana, kusina |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
| distilled wine, spirits |
tua pohenu |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
food |
|
|
| distinct |
jene |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
|
| distinguish |
jenavare |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
|
| distinguishing the subject |
ta |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| distort |
kapar hepere |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
|
| distort (speaking) |
kailca'a |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
|
| ditch |
ira pata |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
|
| divide |
pati |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
|
| divide up |
pati-pati |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| divine / god |
tei |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| divorce |
nita pati |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| do |
fai, -pai |
|
|
4 do - make |
do |
|
| do some (work) |
unu fai |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| doing nothing |
nauken |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
| What can (you) do about it? |
teva'apai |
im teva'apai |
|
3 syntactical words |
interrogative |
|
| don't |
tapa |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| don't do |
akam ali |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| doctor |
dotor |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| doctor (traditional) |
ina haran |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| dog |
ipar |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| doing nothing |
nauken |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
| dolphin / porpoise |
roinu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| domestic (field) |
ihinanu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| domestic (house) |
ipiaparanu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| done, cooked |
hai fatu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| donkey |
kucapuru |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| don't |
tapa |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| don't do |
akam ali |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| door |
le'e o'o |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| down |
isi |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| down |
ara- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| downhill |
surupene |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| downstairs |
arane |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| downstairs |
arauane, mua
nae, lefene |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| downhill |
surupene |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| downstairs |
arane |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| downstairs |
arauane, mua
nae, lefene |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
| doze, take a nap |
aakoile, taia-taia |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
routine |
|
| dragon |
nana (tei) |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| dragon-fly |
pupupuravarava |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| drain (top) |
filtru |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| drain (pipes) |
(ira) kanu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| drain, to |
papatpai |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| drain water (in fields) |
iram uramore |
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
| drained away |
silile |
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| draw (curtains) |
utuseile |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| draw water |
ira utu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| drawer |
kapeta |
|
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
| dream |
ufarana |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| dress |
saia |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
clothes |
|
| dress, to (vt) |
em ulavere |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
clothes |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| drink |
tutu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| drink (soup) |
horoke |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| drink on its own (e.g. tea without milk) |
fatacutu |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| drink with |
fecutu |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| droop (flower, plant) |
lapise |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| droop |
pole, lapise |
|
|
2 number - happen |
shape; position |
|
| drop (of) |
cupute, cuput ukane |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| drop |
aralaku |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| drop into |
mucucane |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| drop onto |
micacane |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| drop off to sleep |
aatu'ucaia |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| drought |
mua sasake |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
| drown |
pacane, iticane |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| drugs |
eteasa ikaparana |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| drug trafficking |
eteasa ikaparanam utapura |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| dry (vb) |
naaseile |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| dry (vb) |
sasakpai |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| dry (adj) |
sasake |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| dry (clothes) |
lau vacue* |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| dry by warming |
ukure |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| dry, dried by
wiping |
patate |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| dry |
patate |
|
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
| dry season |
parire |
|
2 number - happen |
seasons … |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| duck |
patu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food; animal |
|
| in due course |
kois(e) |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| due (time) |
imaun, hainu |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| during |
… imucunana nae, … nae … nau .. |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| dust |
ulupa, lumuke |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| dyke (for dividing field or
walking on) |
sapua |
|
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
| dynamite |
dinamit |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
E |
|
|
|
|
| each |
tevere |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| one (to) each |
ukanim ta'ata'ane |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| one each |
ukani teveria |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| each other |
nita |
|
3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
|
|
|
|
|
| eagle |
mai |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| earlier, before |
rohon |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| early |
emere, eroho, valale |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| early morning (7 - 8) |
fatahara |
|
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| ears |
valikasa, vali |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| earth |
muacauvele |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| earthenware |
mua mimiraka |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| earthquake |
haulu |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
| east |
vacuhiamuini |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| East Timor |
Timor
Lorosae, Timor Leste, Timor (vacuhiamuini) |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| eat |
una, nava |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| eat (have a meal) |
mace |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| eat with the hand |
amake, tana cipi m'
eme |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| eat, consume (slang) |
mecepai |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| eat again |
neimacen |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| eat with |
feuna
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| eclipse |
uru molun, vacu molun |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| edge |
hula-hula |
|
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| on the edge |
vehene |
|
|
2 number - happen |
shape; position |
|
| on the edge |
vehe-, kei-kei- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| sitting on the edge |
vehemire |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| stand on the edge |
kei-keinate |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| edible |
iunaunani |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| eel |
cuan, suani |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| river eel |
vahu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| effect |
ineemana |
|
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
| effort: making an effort |
aca-acakpain |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| egg |
ucu, aca ucu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| eggs |
(aca) ucu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| eight |
kafa |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| eighty |
ta'ankafa |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| either |
nehenta unu |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| either … or |
ali upe nar |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
| elbow |
tana valiku |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| elder |
apanavarana |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
God - good; people |
|
| elderly |
macua |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| elderly man (formal) |
Katuas |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| elderly woman (formal) |
Laite |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| elder, wise |
apanavarana |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| electric shock |
elektriku soke |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
| elephant |
elefante |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| eleven |
ta'ankan ukani |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| eliminate |
em molupai |
|
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| elude |
futu |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| be embarrassed |
orite |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| embers (smouldering ) |
aca nonoku |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
matter |
|
| emergency |
valalana |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
| emphasising the subject |
ta |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| emphatic |
nau |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
| empty (vb) |
ahalene, halene |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| empty (vb) |
em ka'ar pai |
|
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| empty (adj) |
ka'are |
|
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| nearly empty |
iriknajete |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| go empty handed. |
laipere |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| encouraging |
ha |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| end |
ihula |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| at the end |
ihula nae |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| end |
ca'u |
|
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| end |
sai, safi |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
| the end |
isainu |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
| no end of, without
end |
sai o upe |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| end |
ulahe |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| end, finish |
ulah- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| to the end |
cula |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| endemic disease |
po'o-po'otina |
ma'ar lauhana ipo'o-po'otina |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
body and soul |
|
| endlessly, without end |
sai o upe |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| be endowed with, have |
-vale |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| enemy |
ma'ar valin |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| energy |
pihete, forsa |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| engaged |
rukus tuare |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| engaged, occupied |
ma'ar mucune |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| England |
Inglaterra |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| enough |
… acane |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| It's enough. |
Hai rau. |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| environment |
nelu, muacauvele ho tutuana |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| epidemic |
aratana |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
epidemic (animals) |
acapo'otina,
paipo'otina … |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| episode |
ha'ar |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| equal |
nitava'ane |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| Equator |
ekuador |
|
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| escape |
futu |
|
7 need - give |
acquire |
|
| especially |
inautalin |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
|
| essence |
imucunana |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| essential |
esensial |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| estimate |
acak neceremu |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
|
estimate, calculate |
acakneceremu |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| eternal |
sainpali, totinapali, ivaari-vaarinu |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| Eucharist |
Uruvacu ihufur semu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
sakramentu eukaristia |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| Europe |
Pitin lata |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| Europeans |
Pitinere |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| evade, escape |
futu |
|
7 need - give |
acquire |
|
| evaporate |
huma'i |
|
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
|
|
| even |
iatara … o |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
|
| not even |
o upe |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
|
|
even more |
tura |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| even |
varese, mai-maise |
|
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| uneven |
isi-hiamui |
|
2 number - happen |
degree |
|
| evening |
koukoune |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| this evening |
vaci koukoune |
|
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| event |
mexenana, orasu |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
| eventually |
teiteil la'a-la'a,
kulis' ono |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| ever |
vaari |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| ever? |
larun |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| every |
nehenta, nauku |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| every day |
mu(a)hara mu(a)hara |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| everyone |
naunuku |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| everything |
naunuku |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| everywhere |
iauf, iaufpe |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| evolution |
teiteil la'a-la'a |
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
| evolve |
hiamui |
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
| exact, precise |
mai-maise |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| exactly |
mai-maise |
|
2 number - happen |
degree |
|
| where exactly? |
teacakne? |
|
|
2 number - happen |
degree |
|
| exaggerate |
aaca'a, tavaca'a |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| example |
naaceana |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
subject |
|
| for example |
(Ana) naaceana fai, ina |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
subject |
|
| exceed |
tali, hai tali |
|
2 number - happen |
degree |
|
| except |
nau hala upe, nanipo …. akam |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| excessive |
tali |
|
2 number - happen |
degree |
|
| exclude |
luhupai |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| exist |
… ia ane |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| existence |
anana |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| explode |
urute, fatite |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
| explosion (destruction) |
kaune |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
| explosion (sound) |
urute |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
| expose |
caru |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
|
|
|
| extend |
tavapai, afapai |
|
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| extend |
ali tavane |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| extend to |
nau la'a |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| extend by joining |
aaruka |
|
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| extend by pulling |
maluseile, lohaiseile, taukavaseile |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| extend, continue |
aapai (la'a) |
|
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| extent |
kusina, evene, acuina |
|
2 number - happen |
degree |
|
| extinct |
hain ukun umunoro |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| extinguish, put out |
ece |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
| extra |
(i)tali(nu) |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| extreme |
hai nau tali |
|
2 number - happen |
degree |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| eyes |
ina (narunu) |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| one eye |
ina hafarika |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| eyebrows |
ina vatini |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| eyelashes |
ina leu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
F |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| face |
fanu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| face |
fanum ina |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| facing |
ifanu |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| facing |
acak- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| facing, addressing |
tatan- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| aligned, in place, facing |
acak- |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| facilitate
|
fasilita |
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
| fact |
itapinu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
|
| in fact, actually |
imai-maisina |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
|
| in fact |
nau vara |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| factor |
neemana |
|
2 number - happen |
degree |
|
| faith |
fiarana |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| fall |
isi, aracane |
|
4 do - make |
move (int) |
|
| fall into |
mucucane |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| fall down |
aracane |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| fall into |
mucucane |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| fall onto |
micacane |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| fall over |
icane |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| fall through |
neerecane |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| fall over (knocked) |
neerecane |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| fall short of |
terune |
|
2 number - happen |
degree |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| false |
ifalsu, akam itapinu |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| family |
|
|
|
|
| extended f. in 1 or more houses |
lee mocor |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| family living in one house |
lee mocor ukane |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| wider family of relations |
familia |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| family name |
nee ihacavaiakana |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| famine |
eeru |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
|
|
|
|
| far (adv) |
co'one |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| far from |
naco'one |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| as far as |
evene |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| so far |
e'evene (nae) … |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| how far, to what point |
te'even |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
interrogative |
|
| how far (we) get (in a job) |
te'evenpai |
em te'evenpai |
|
3 syntactical words |
interrogative |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| get on..., fare …,
be … |
hai |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| farm |
kintala |
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
| farmer |
pala ocava |
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
| fart |
fute |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| fashion |
mirinu, modelu |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
|
|
|
| fat |
ilolose |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| fat, bulging |
atu popo |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
| fat (not complimentary) |
atukepa |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
|
|
|
| fat (polite) |
auhe |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| fate |
distinu |
|
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
|
|
|
| Father (God) |
Palu |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
|
|
| father |
palu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
|
|
| father's sister |
tamu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
|
|
|
| fault, flaw |
holi |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
| feather |
maileu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
|
|
|
| February |
Febreiru, eerupari |
|
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
|
|
|
| feed |
fane, ufane, hari |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| feel sick (about to vomit) |
ica reu-reuke |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
| feel well |
hu-humere |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
| female |
tupur |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
| fence |
tari, ututari |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
|
|
|
| fence |
tari-tari, ututari |
|
|
2 number - happen |
city |
|
|
|
|
| feral |
ihinan hoto |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
|
|
|
| fertile |
kakote |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
|
|
|
| few |
serika, hala serika |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
|
|
|
| fiction |
hala eceremun, eceremun halanu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
|
|
|
|
| field |
pala |
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
|
|
| corn field |
cele pala |
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
|
|
| fierce |
valiuru |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
|
|
| fill |
em polu |
|
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
|
|
|
|
| fill (teeth) |
aalaku |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
| filler |
nau |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
| filly |
kuca fanare |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
|
|
|
| film |
lepi-lepikasa |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
| filter |
taese |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
food |
|
|
|
|
| finally |
isain nae |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
|
|
| find oneself |
fatatara (ana) … |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
|
|
|
| fine |
lepikasa |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
| very fine |
lepi-lepikasa |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
| fine weather |
oras irauni |
|
|
2 number - happen |
weather |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| finger |
tana fuka, tana musa |
tana fukar(u) |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
| finger (index) |
asuvainu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
| finger (middle) |
ulumuha |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
| finger (ring) |
nerenata |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
| finger (small) |
inoko |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
| nail, fingernail |
tana kelesu, tana kele |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| finish |
sai, safi |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
|
|
|
| finish (vi) |
ruahe |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
|
|
|
| finish |
ulah- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
| finish |
tu'u- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
| finish doing, stop |
ulahpai |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
| finish |
uku |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
| finish |
ulahe |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
| part finished |
teru |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
|
|
| finished |
hai sai |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
|
|
|
| finish eating (elaborate language) |
o'ocu'ume |
|
3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
|
|
|
|
| finish discussing,
doing business |
o'ocu'ume |
|
3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| fire
(large) |
… tana, aca tananu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
| fire (small) |
acahoina, aca |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
| prepare, make up a fire |
aca vahire |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
| burning fire |
aca hoina |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
| a fire |
acatina |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
| make fire |
aca tina |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
| fireplace |
lafuru |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| fireplace |
lafuru |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
|
|
|
| firm, secure |
masunate, mai-maise |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| first |
ihukani |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
|
|
|
| first |
emere |
|
2 number - happen |
number; time |
|
|
|
|
| first |
ihemerana |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
|
|
| first |
emer- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
| come first |
emermau |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
| first name |
nee imaisina |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
|
|
| first-born |
moco fanumiri |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| fish |
api |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
|
|
|
| fish (vb) |
anile, naile |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
|
|
|
| fish bone |
api uku |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
|
|
|
| fisherman |
api naname, peskador |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
|
|
|
| fist |
tana kukule |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
| fit (strong, healthy) |
forite |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
| fit (match) |
aarau |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
clothes |
|
|
|
|
| fit in with |
nita naanava |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
|
|
|
|
| fit |
acuina |
|
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
|
|
|
| not fit (in a space) |
peli |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
|
|
|
|
| five |
lime |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
|
|
|
|
| fix, put into place |
em mucucuture |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
|
|
|
| fix in place by hammering |
alere(t) kesi |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
|
|
|
| flame |
acahohoina |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
|
|
flame, flare up |
kane |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
|
|
flame |
kakanu |
aca kakanu |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
|
| flammable |
valal ho'e |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
|
| flare up |
kane |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
|
| flat |
ne'ere,
ne'enere, lepene |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
|
|
|
|
| flat land |
ne'erana |
|
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
|
|
|
|
| flatten |
ne'erpai |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
|
|
|
|
| flaw, fault |
holi |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
|
| flea |
asu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
|
|
|
|
| flesh |
ufur afarika |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
|
| flexible, supple |
tomo-tomoke |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
|
| flimsy, delicate |
haku-haku |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
|
| flint |
nelukala |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
|
| flock |
touru |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
|
|
|
|
| flood |
muafate, ira vahu |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
|
|
|
|
| floor |
mua |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
|
|
|
|
| on the bare floor |
futune |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
| flour |
cele iniki |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
|
|
| flourish |
rarahe |
|
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
|
|
|
|
| flow:
the flow |
tifarana |
itifarana |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
relating |
|
|
|
|
|
| flower |
cipi-cipi |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
|
|
|
|
| flu |
timine |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
| fluctuate |
isi-hiamui |
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
|
|
|
|
| fluffy (rice) |
roro-roroke |
|
2 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
|
|
| fly |
ipile |
|
4 do - make |
move (int) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
fly high |
lalunipile |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
fly up |
enenipile |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
| fly (insect) |
upuru |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
|
| foam |
ufute |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
| fog |
hau |
|
2 number - happen |
weather |
|
| it's foggy |
hau |
|
2 number - happen |
weather |
|
| fold |
tunu |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| fold down (e.g clipped boards) |
falavahime |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| follow |
neere- |
|
4 do - make |
move (mid) |
|
| follow |
ivi alineere,
ineerenana |
|
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
| following (in a list) |
moite |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
| following (week) |
(pasar) ineerenana |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
| the following |
inerenana |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| food |
iunaunani, akumana |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
|
| food (cooked) |
macen |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
|
| foot |
i'a, i'a fele |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
| footbridge |
ponte moko |
|
2 number - happen |
city |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| for |
hau |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
|
|
| for |
ahu- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| for (an hour) |
(oras ukane) |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
|
|
| for ...(distance) |
hai |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
|
|
| for the sake of |
.. hinua |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
| for (purpose) |
-hini |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| for (conj) |
po |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
|
|
| weather
forecast |
tempu acakneceremunu |
|
2 number - happen |
weather |
|
|
|
|
| forehead |
cipi |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
| forest / jungle |
irin(u), alahu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
|
|
|
| forever |
ivaari-vaarini,
sainpali |
|
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
|
|
| fork |
susuka |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
| form (vb) (lit.) |
sese |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
|
|
|
| form (vb) (fig.) |
em namai |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
|
|
|
| formerly |
ihemerana naunu |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
|
|
| fortunate |
soritu |
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
|
|
|
| fortunately |
soritu(t) |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
|
|
|
|
| foundation |
lee paki |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
|
|
|
| fountain |
ira soi-soitu, fonte |
|
|
2 number - happen |
city |
|
|
|
|
| four |
fate |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
|
|
|
| fourth |
ifati |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
|
|
|
| fragile |
valalkaune |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
| frame of st. |
amupata |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
|
|
|
|
| frame |
etekau |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| free |
etekaure |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
|
|
|
| |
mamin (…) (i)nae, jen i hai nae |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
|
|
|
| |
jene hai ukune, jen
in ukune |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
|
|
|
| |
akam ukune |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
|
|
|
| set free |
etekaure |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| freestanding |
aanate, nau jen nate |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
| freeze |
em zelupai |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
| freeze |
matare |
|
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
|
| freezer |
zelu alivana |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
| frequent |
vaari |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number; time |
|
|
| fresh |
uureke, tainta cica, tainta pohe |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
| Friday |
ilimi |
|
2 number - happen |
seasons … |
|
|
| fridge |
jilera |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
| friend |
lanu pl: lanra |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
| Friend / Mate (greeting) |
laan hainu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
|
| fringe, periphery |
mininana |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
| fro: around, to and fro |
e'e- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| frog |
cila |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| from |
naen |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
| from (distance) |
naen la'a |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
| from ... on |
… naen la'a |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
| from now on |
enaen ememerpela'a |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
| from time to time |
ica hici iva'ane |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| front |
fanu |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
|
| in front |
emere |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
|
| in front of |
fanu acane |
fanu hicine |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
| in front of
(blocking) |
utune |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
| in front of, blocking |
utu- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| froth |
ufute, iufutina |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
| frozen |
matare |
|
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
|
| fruit |
etemana, mana-mana |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
| fry |
rakase |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
| frying pan |
tasu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
| fulfil |
upahupai, polunpai |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| full |
polu |
|
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
|
| full up |
polu-polu |
|
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
|
| half full |
terupene |
|
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| full (from drinking) |
herepene |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
| full (from eating) |
poree |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
| full moon |
urupolu |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
| full moon |
uru polunu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
| full on |
even mire |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| fully |
ranu, ranu- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| fumble |
futal kaure |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| function |
ila'anu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
|
| fundamental |
i'ara (mai-maisina) |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
|
| funeral |
umun naru urunu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
| fur |
leu (cumu-cumu) |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
|
| furniture |
lee vina-vinanu |
|
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| future |
ihuramauni |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
| in future |
kulise |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| in future (indef) |
koise |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
| in the future |
ihuranana |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
| future |
ta |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
G |
|
|
|
|
|
| gap, hole (e.g. in wall) |
soko |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
| gap |
leetana |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| garden |
kintal |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
|
| garden |
kintala |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
|
| garden (market) |
pala |
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
|
|
garden, small (house) |
leku (moko) |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| gargle |
roko |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
| garlic |
lahuna cau panaku |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
| gas |
pari |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
| gasp |
hilo halo |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
| gate |
o'o |
|
|
2 number - happen |
city |
|
| gate, paddle
(irrigation) |
satanu |
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
| gem |
rahnana |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| general |
naunuku |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
subject |
|
| speak generally |
lotuca'a
|
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
subject |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| generation |
totolu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| generation |
totolu |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| generation (older) |
la'anu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| generation (younger) |
maunu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| gentle (slope) |
teiteile |
|
2 number - happen |
degree |
|
| genuine / authentic |
itapinu |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| germ |
pururu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| gets into |
mucu(pela'a) |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| get up |
cure, nate |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| get up |
nate |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| get to know |
tainta ono e'efe |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
| get out of the way |
valimpela'a |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| how far (we) get (in a job) |
te'evenpai |
em te'evenpai |
|
3 syntactical words |
interrogative |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| get it, reach it |
tanikaure |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| ghost |
hutu kaparana, hutu raunu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| giant |
acar co'o-lakare |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| an unexpected gift |
taracenenu |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| ginger |
panarika |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| girl |
fanar moko |
fanar mokori |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| girl / young woman |
fanar moko |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| girlfriend |
cerenu, ceren tupuru |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| give back |
em fulehe
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| give up, come off |
para |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| glass (vessel) |
too, kopu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| glass (material) |
arani |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| global |
mua aufne |
|
2 number - happen |
degree |
|
| global warming |
mu'a auf itiminana |
|
2 number - happen |
weather |
|
| glove |
tana solo |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
clothes |
|
| gnaw |
cicime |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| go |
la'a |
|
4 do - make |
move (int) |
|
| go (in a certain direction) |
hicipela'a |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| go |
-pela'a |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| go out |
malupela'a |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| go back |
fulehe
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| go in |
apapee |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| go into |
apapee |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| go the wrong way |
etemohe |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| go to |
ahupela'a |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| go towards |
ahupela'a |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| go with |
horupela'a |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| go the wrong way (lit. & fig.) |
etepela'a |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| go quickly, promptly (imp) |
tu'ula'a
|
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| go over (a job) |
tu'upai |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| go over (speaking) |
tu'uta'a |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| go ahead (lit), go
forward |
fanumela'a |
|
4 do - make |
move (int) |
|
| go ahead (fig) |
valipal nau |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| go off (gun) |
me'e |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
| go out (light, fire) |
hai koi |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| goat |
pipi |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| God |
Uruvacu |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| God's rule / kingdom |
Uruvacu iukunana |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| Please God |
Ocava (hala) nanate |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
|
| god |
tei |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
god / divine |
tei |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| god- |
|
|
|
|
| goddaughter |
moco sarani |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| godfather |
pal sarani |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| godmother |
nal sarani |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| godson / daughter |
moco sarani |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| What's going on? |
Ina it kapare / rau? |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
| gold |
lavan karase |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| has gone, have gone |
hail |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| good |
rau |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| grace |
raunana |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| gradual (slope) |
teiteile |
|
2 number - happen |
degree |
|
| gradually |
la'a-la'a, teiteile |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| grain of |
kafu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| whole grains |
cele aufunu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| grain |
kafu |
|
2 number - happen |
number; in the country |
|
|
|
|
|
| grand- |
|
|
|
|
| granddaughter |
calu tupure |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| grandfather |
calu nami |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| grandmother |
calu tupure |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| grandson |
calu nami |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| grapefruit |
sapu, curuk laficaru |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| grass |
foe |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| grasshopper |
silaku, acar silaki |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| grave |
lutur |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| green (unripe) |
u'ureke |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| greens |
modo asa |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| greet |
taraceru |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| grieving, mourning |
ica kailana |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| grill |
isan halivana |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
grill (meat in bits) |
sukure |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
grill (vegetable) |
papake |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| grind |
tuise |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
grind (food ) |
cicike |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| grit |
foroku |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| groove |
tupanu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| cut a groove |
tupa |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| ground |
mua |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| wet ground |
mua hoke |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| sit on the ground (no furniture) |
futucuare. |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| group |
horu-horupenu, horupenu, kurupu |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| group (with a defined purpose) |
hutun
|
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| a
group, all |
toure |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
|
|
|
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|
|
|
|
|
|
| grow |
auhe, lafai |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| grow (bigger) |
auhe |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| grow (new growth) |
pupuke |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| grow (of a child) |
hai lafai |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| grow (plant) |
kokote, tavalauhe |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| grow (vi) |
lauhe |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| grow (vt) |
utue |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| grow well, shoot up |
kokote, lahute |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| grow well |
kokote |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
plant |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| stomach growls |
atu koro-koro |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| grub |
hani |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| guess |
eceremu |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| gums |
keise, ki'isi |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| guns |
fotupata |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
H |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| habitual |
hai |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| hail |
aia mataru |
|
2 number - happen |
weather |
|
| hair |
cau leu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| half, part |
afarika |
(i)hafarika |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| halfway |
i'a terune |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| hammer |
aaleere |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| hammer into place |
aleret' kesi |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| hand |
tana (lepenu) |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| go empty handed. |
laipere |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| take in hand (but with reservations) |
ulupale |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| put it to hand, close by |
itana acamore |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| handful |
tanapolu |
|
2 number - happen |
number; size |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| handful |
tanapolu |
|
2 number - happen |
number; size |
|
| handkerchief |
lesu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| hang, be hanging |
vaiake |
vaiakere |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| hang up (e.g.on peg) |
em vaiamai |
em verire |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| hang out of (vt) |
maluvaiamai |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| hang out (clothes) |
vacue |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| hang around |
e'enate |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| hang about |
e'enate |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| hangings (to separate an
area) |
uturiri |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
| happen |
mexene |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
| happen to (s.o.) |
oco |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
| What's happening? |
Ina'it ane? |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
| go hard |
matare |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| gone hard (e.g. honey) |
hai makae |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| hard |
matare, asise |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| hardly |
tapil' akam |
|
2 number - happen |
degree |
|
| harness |
o'o kapa |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| harvest |
vahime |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| corn harvest |
cele vahire |
|
2 number - happen |
seasons … |
|
| harvest |
cicanu |
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
| harvest season |
celewaci, celevaci |
|
2 number - happen |
seasons … |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| hat |
taka, cautaka |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
clothes |
|
| hatch |
nakale |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| have (aux) |
hai |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| will have to |
ahar |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| have, possessing, endowed with |
-vale, vale |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| hay |
hariasa |
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
| he |
tava |
|
3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
|
| head |
ca'u, cautapun |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| head |
hunut |
classical |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| heal |
olone |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| health |
ufur rau-rau, saude |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| Your good health. |
Rata lauhe. |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| healthy |
iufuri raurau, ufur rau |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| healthy |
ufur rau |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| heap |
hopu |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| heart |
uanu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| interior/ heart/ spirit |
mucunana |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| heart attack |
ataka korasaun |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| radiator |
pesitimine |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
| heaven |
nelu |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| heavy |
ci'ire |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| hectare |
hektar |
|
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| heel |
i'a tilika |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| hen |
aca nalu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| her |
tava i- |
|
3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
|
| herbs, vegetables |
ca'anu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| herd |
touru |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| here |
enae |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
here, be here |
enae |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| here |
enii, eni |
|
3 syntactical words |
demonstrative |
|
| here (to) here |
ehau |
|
3 syntactical words |
demonstrative |
|
| over here |
ehicine |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| put here |
enacau |
|
3 syntactical words |
demonstrative |
|
| put here |
emenae |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| here and there |
acu-acune |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| hers |
tava ihini |
|
3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
|
| hiccup |
titi-titinekue |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| hide |
utapela'a |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| high |
lohai |
|
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| high (overhead) |
lalune |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| high, up |
lalu- |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| high time … |
napa |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| hill |
apa-apa, tupuka |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| his |
tava i-, tava ihini |
|
3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
|
| history |
rata |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| history |
rata |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| hit |
narute, aanarute |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| hitting the mark,
rightly |
tani |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| hoe |
sore |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| hold |
mucupela'a |
|
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| hold (an event) |
em aapae |
|
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
| hold up (delay) |
fanumore |
|
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| hold up, support |
ufale |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| hole (big) |
papane |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| hole (general, small) |
kuru |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| make a hole |
kurue |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| having holes |
kurue |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| hole, gap (e.g. in wall) |
soko |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| hollow |
mucupapane. |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| hollow (ball, sphere) |
ka'are |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| hollow (tube, tree, rock) |
papane |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| home |
lee |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
| at home |
lee nae |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| homosexual |
nami tupur kelu, tupur nami kelu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| honey |
vani ira, vanira |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| honeycomb |
vanicapu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| hood |
cau utupainu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
clothes |
|
| hoot (owl) |
toutou |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| hope (active,
"vision") |
ihire, hirana |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| hope (passive) |
ihire |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| hopefully |
(Ana) ihire tu ... |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
|
| horizontal |
homirjete |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| horn (animal) |
horu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| horse |
kuca |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| hose |
mangera |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| hospital |
po'otina lee,
foromasi |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| hostel |
losmen |
|
M |
2 number - happen |
city |
|
| hotel |
otel |
|
2 number - happen |
city |
|
| hour |
oras |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| house |
lee |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
|
house on fire |
leetana |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| how |
teva'ane |
|
3 syntactical words |
interrogative |
|
| how …? |
tenauva'an(e) …? |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| how….? |
tenauva'an(e) …? |
|
3 syntactical words |
interrogative |
|
| how far? |
tekusina? |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| how long? |
... Tarupaha, tarupe |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| how long? |
teva'an rata |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| how many? |
tarupaha |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| how much? |
tarupaha |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| how much? |
teva'ane |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| how (to manage) |
teva'apai |
|
3 syntactical words |
interrogative |
|
| how far, to what point |
te'even |
|
3 syntactical words |
interrogative |
|
| how far (we) get (in a job) |
te'evenpai |
em te'evenpai |
|
3 syntactical words |
interrogative |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| How are things? |
Te hai va'ane? |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| How are you? (formal) |
Enica rau rau? |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
How are you? (informal) |
Rau ana? |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| however |
naum teva'a(ne)… o |
|
3 syntactical words |
relative |
|
| however |
nanipo |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
| however … |
nehenta … |
|
3 syntactical words |
relative |
|
| huge |
nanale, nanalafae |
|
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| human being |
maar lauhana |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| hundreds |
rahe |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| a hundred |
rahukani |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| hungry, be |
muhare |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| hunt |
haware |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| hurricane |
pari muafatana |
|
2 number - happen |
weather |
|
| hurt, wounded |
manuari |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| stomach hurts |
atu fatu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| hurts |
panake |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| husband |
elehu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| husk (of corn cobs) |
amovirahana |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| husk of corn cobs |
amuvirahana |
|
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
| hut |
pala cu |
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
I |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| I |
ana, anta, ani |
|
3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
|
| I |
aneru, aniri |
|
3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
|
| I, me: It's me. |
Aneru. Aniri. |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| ice |
jelu matar |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| ice-cream |
jelu (lemes), sorbete |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| identify |
jenavare, identifika |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| identity |
nee-nee, identidade |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| if |
… ten |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
| if |
tene, ten; koise |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| if … (then) |
aitana … nara |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
| if not |
upenara |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
| if (hypothetical, unfulfilled) |
(van …) nara |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
| if so, in that case |
inara |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| when, while, if … |
aitana |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
| if only … |
ait, aitana |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| ill, be ill |
po'ote |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| illness |
po'otina |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| illegitimate |
apul moco |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| image |
ihutu, imazen |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
| imitation |
iha'apainu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
| immediate |
valalihini |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| immediately |
valale |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| now, immediately |
karua |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| immune |
(po'otina) akam uhule |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| polite, relaxed imperative |
o |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| encouraging imperative |
ha |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| assertive imperative |
ha |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| improve (vi) |
hai tava rau |
|
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
| improve (vt) |
nau tavam ranupai |
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| in |
mucune, mucupe |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
|
| in |
mucune, mucupe |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| in |
mucu- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| in |
apa- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| in case |
po … ten |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
|
|
| in case |
kois(e) |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| in the way |
utune |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| in twos |
e'ece |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Incarnation |
Naliarana |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| inchoative
|
hai |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| incident |
mexenana, insidente |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
| include(d) |
tavane |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
|
|
| increase (vi) |
(hai nau) tavane |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
|
|
| increase (vt) |
tavane |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
|
|
| indeed |
nau |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
|
| indeed |
nau |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| indefinite |
akam imaisina (navare,
ta'a) |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
|
| indefinitely |
sainpali, af' akam imaisina navare |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| indefinite |
kulise |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| independent |
jenate |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
| individual |
u'ukani |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| infection |
ahinaku, infeksi |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| infectious |
ma'ar nasoke |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| infinite |
sain pali |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| influence |
influensa, forsa |
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
| infringe |
talipai |
|
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| -ing
|
-n |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| ingredients |
itava-tavanana,
tempera |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| inhabit |
inalauhe |
|
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| inhabitant |
lauhana |
|
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| injection |
sono |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| inoculate / vaccinate |
sono |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| insects in general |
kaminu |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
animal |
|
| insecure, unsteady |
kailnate, kai-kaile |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| insert (e.g. needle) |
sono |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| inside |
mucune |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| instance: for instance |
aitana … (va'ane),
aicana |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
subject |
|
| instant (food, drink) |
valalana |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| instead of |
ana … po |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| instructing |
har, hare |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| integrity |
va-varese |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| intensifier, more than
expected |
tu'u- |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| intensifies |
aa- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| intention |
ahar |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| interdependent |
nita a'averire, interdependente |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
| interior/ heart/ spirit |
mucunana |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| intermittent |
utu-utumohe |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| interpret (symbol, dream) |
acakneceremu |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| interrupt |
serika em aanamai |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| interrupt |
narapai |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| interrupted |
nara - |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| into |
mucupe |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| into |
mucu-, mucupe-, apa- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| introduce |
nim nita(n) aaca'a,
em aaca'a |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| |
nim nita(n) e'ef' pai |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| introduce |
aca'a |
em aca'a |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
subject |
|
| introduce (a subject) |
ine |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
subject |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| invitation |
hair |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| involves … |
mucune, mucu fai, imucunana ia … |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
subject |
|
|
not involved (in a fight) |
mamin ina'e |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| iron (for clothes) |
istirika |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| iron (metal) |
pesi |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| irregular |
akam imaisina,
helu-helupai |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| irrigation |
ira taki |
|
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| is, are, be |
it,
ia, |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
|
| it is, they are
(impersonal) |
ia |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| is |
it, -it |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| is (contrasting) |
it |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| there is / are |
ane |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| there is / are |
ane |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| there is / are |
hai |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| is (present state from past activity) |
hai |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| is / that is (explicit) |
ivi'it |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| is (the one) |
-it, it |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| is the one that |
it, itu |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| is it? isn't it? |
an upe? ana? |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
|
| Is this it? |
Eni'i? |
|
3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
|
| Isn't it? |
Ivaane la? |
|
3 syntactical words |
interrogative |
|
| is, are (in a place) |
hail |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| island |
muacauvele jecau |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
mua hafarika, totina |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| issue |
ihitijetana |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
subject |
|
| it |
tava |
|
3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
|
| it |
ia |
|
3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
|
| its |
tava i- |
|
3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
|
| itch |
iraeke |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| item from background (lit or
fig) |
iafajetana |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
subject |
|
| its |
tava i- |
|
3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
J |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| jacket |
faru manasu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
clothes |
|
| January |
Janeiru |
|
2 number - happen |
seasons … |
|
| jeans |
kalasa |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
clothes |
|
| jellyfish |
asipokilu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| Jesus Christ |
Jesus Kristu |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| jewel |
rahnana |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| join in a meeting |
apamire, apacuare |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| juice |
mana mana ira, vaia |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| July |
Juli, Juilu |
|
2 number - happen |
seasons … |
|
| jump up, start up |
enemohe |
enevahe |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| jump off |
aralouke |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| jumper |
faru manasu |
|
T |
1 God - matter -
subject |
clothes |
|
|
ikar faru |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
clothes |
|
| June |
Juni, Juinu |
|
2 number - happen |
seasons … |
|
| jungle / forest |
irin(u), alahu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| jungle (w wild animals) |
caikeri |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| just |
tapi l(a'a) akam, akam va'ane |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| just, only |
hala |
|
2 number - happen |
degree |
|
| just have just |
tain, tainta |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| just |
nehen |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| justice |
loinana |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
K |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| keep (st
as it is) |
em iva'apai ta |
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
| keep st. going |
… fait … (la'a), em
la'a pai |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| keep away from |
em co'one, aaco'one |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| keep on |
vaari |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| keep getting in the way |
utukau-kaure |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| keeps on, always |
valipal |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| kettle |
poli |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| kick hard |
aamaka |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| kick arse |
irik a'amaka |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| kidney |
heulu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| kidney beans |
koto, fofonu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| kill |
uca |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| kilo |
kilo |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| kilometer |
kilometru |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| kind: that kind of thing |
ula iunu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
|
| what kind of? |
Ina …? |
|
3 syntactical words |
interrogative |
|
| kingdom: God's kingdom / rule |
Uruvacu iukunana |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| kitchen |
capuru |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
| knee |
culu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| kneecap |
culu seisei |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| kneel |
culun namai |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| knickers, panties |
lau itipenu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
clothes |
|
| knife |
hikari meza |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| knock (yourself) |
nim tafa |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| knock over |
tu'upai |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| know (a person) |
e'efe |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| get to know |
ono anahen e'efe |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
know your way around |
mua navare |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
being |
|
| know precisely |
taninavare |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
L |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| lace |
lasu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| lack, lacking |
-pali |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| ladder / stairs |
ke'er |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
| ladle |
ula lukune |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| lake |
ira ho'orana, ira
kenicaunu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| lame |
i'a lava |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| lamp |
lapu |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
| land |
muacauvele |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
God - good; matter |
|
| land (opp. sea) |
muacauvele |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| landlord |
lee ocava |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
| landslide |
mua sirike |
|
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| last |
ihuranana |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| last … |
rahin (pasar …) |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| last night |
rahin koukoune |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| last: the last one |
ihuranana |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| the last of |
isainu, ihuranana |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| at last |
tainta |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| last /
continue to be |
… ulan nate, rata nate, …ulan … va'ane |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| lasting |
iva'arini,
iva'ari-va'arinu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| it lasts … |
(nau) rata, ta …, … ulan rata. |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| long lasting |
lohai, rata |
|
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| late |
urane |
|
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| latest |
itali(n) huranana |
|
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| too late |
talin urane |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| later |
koise, kulise |
|
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| laugh |
keele |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| lawnmower |
makina foe seti |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| lay (an egg) |
poko |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| lay, place |
more |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| lay (vt) |
i'imore |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| lay flat (e.g. on a shelf) |
micamore |
micacepere |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| lay out (items) |
micahu'ute |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| layer |
totolu |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| lead |
sumpu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| lead to |
ila'a-la'anu |
|
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
| lead up to |
i-a'amara-maran |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
| leaf |
ete-asa |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| lean |
manie |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| lean (vt) |
em aamanie |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| lean against |
namanie |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| lean against (vt) |
tatan manie |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| lean on |
nim amini |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| lean out of (vi) |
malunaci |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| lean over |
rupujete |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| least |
seserika, tali serika |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| least, less |
serika |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| at least |
nehen |
|
2 number - happen |
degree |
|
| at least |
nehen … (hai rau) |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| leather |
veletaru |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| leave |
em…nae, more |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| leave behind (accidentally) |
namalufe |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| leave behind (on purpose) |
em inae, em inete |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| leave out |
akam tavane |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| leave (animals) to wander |
hu'ume |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
animal |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| leech |
patani |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| leek |
lahuna lohai, lahuna pata |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| left (in a place) |
inae |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| left (hand) |
velika |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| on the left |
velika hicine |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
to the left (move) |
velika hicipe |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| leftovers |
ilamaku |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| leg |
i'a, i'a pata |
i'a patar |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
| lemon |
curuk |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| lemon grass |
veru mukia |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| length |
kusina |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| leper |
seren hale |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
body and soul |
|
|
leprosy |
serenu |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
body and soul |
|
| less |
serika, akam vasi, muha serika |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| less … than |
akam ... va'an vasi |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| lest |
po ula, pula |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
| let … (que ...) |
vaari ene(t) ia ane |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| let |
ta |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| let (rent) |
tanama'i, aluka |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
| lettuce |
(modo) salada |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| level |
kusina, evene, acuina |
|
2 number - happen |
degree |
|
| library |
sorot halivana,
biblioteka |
|
|
2 number - happen |
city |
|
| lid |
ihutupaen |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| lid of a bottle |
sulina |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| lie |
jete, taia-taia |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| lie, be in a place |
jete |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| lie (flat), be in a place |
more |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| lie down |
nim ijetpai, taia,
nim i'imore |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| lie down |
nim ijetpai, icaia |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| lie down (for a rest) |
taia-taia |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| lie on your back |
mira caia |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| lie on your front |
hapalak caia |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| lie on your side |
lalir caia |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| lie on your side |
lalirucaia |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| lie sprawling |
mira-mira jete |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| lie without covering |
futucaia |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| life |
lauhana |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| lifestyle |
lauhana ihinana |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| light |
vakahe, vaka-vakahe, hahapari |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| light, fluffy (rice) |
roro-roroke |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| light (paper) |
tomoke |
|
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| light |
pacu, lapu |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
| light (a fire) |
aca'm aacene, aca'm ane |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
hoe, aca nau hoe |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
em acene |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
| lighter
(cigarette) |
cainu, isikeru |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| lightning |
laikere |
|
2 number - happen |
weather |
|
| like (prep) |
va'ane |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
|
like, in the style of |
ihini va'ane |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
relating |
|
| like: What (is it) like? |
Ia teva'ava'ane? |
|
3 syntactical words |
interrogative |
|
| lime |
aca curuku |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| limit |
ihevenana |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| limit |
evene |
|
2 number - happen |
number; degree |
|
| limp (plant) |
kumale, lapise |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| limp, soft |
romo-romo, kumale |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| line (drawn casually) |
maraku |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| line (drawn precisely) |
kere |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| lino |
uliadu |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
| lion |
liao |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| lips |
o'opira |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| liquid |
ira, hain ira |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
liquids |
i'ira |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
matter |
|
| be continuously lit, on |
ho-hoe |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| litre |
litru |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| little |
serika, muha |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| little |
kausila, moko |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| very little |
seserika |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| live |
lauhe |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| live in |
nae |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| liver |
ari |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| living room |
sala |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
| living things |
lau-lauhana |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
animal |
|
| lobster |
tahi asi |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| local |
unu hala nae, lata hala nae, eimucunana |
|
2 number - happen |
degree |
|
| located |
nae |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| loft |
lalune halivana |
|
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
| log |
ete kava, ete umun(u) |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| log for burning |
acapata, aca kava |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| log |
acapata |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| long |
lohai |
lohicare |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| long (lasting) |
lohai, rata |
|
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| a long time |
rata, nau tali rata |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| no longer |
akam … hai |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
|
|
|
| look
straight at |
aka-akanaci |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| be looking up |
lalunaci |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
| look up (movement of eye) |
enenaci |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| look around |
e'enaci |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| look around for food |
muka-muka |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
animal |
|
| look out, be careful |
nina-nina hara |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| look after, adopt |
me moco fai |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| lookout tree |
pupulenu, ete pupulenu |
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
| Lord (God) |
Ocava |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| lost, lose the way |
ho'ore |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| lose your way |
etemohe |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| Lospalos |
Supailoho |
(traditional name) |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| lost (objective) |
hai molu |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| lost (subj) |
molu |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| lost, disappear |
ho'ore |
|
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| a lot |
tali |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| a lot |
nau aamake |
|
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| a lot |
tu'u-tu'u |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| loud:
speak loudly |
laluca'a |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
shout loudly |
lalukule |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| love (noun) |
icatutuni |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| love (vb) |
ica … tutu |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| low |
kawa, kava |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| low (overhead) |
kawa, kava |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
|
|
|
| luck |
sorit(e) |
|
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
| bad luck |
sorit kapare |
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
| good luck |
sorit rau |
|
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
| lucky |
sorit ane |
|
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| lump (of) |
kafu-kafule, makare |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| lump |
makar |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| lunch |
meucia macen |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| lungs |
sapunu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| lying |
jete, kafale |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| lying |
ijete |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
M |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| mad |
nananana |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| Madam |
Senora |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| made of … |
… em fai |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| mainly |
ilafanana |
|
2 number - happen |
degree |
|
| maintain (keep in existence) |
vaari tolunet la'a |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| majority |
ilafanana |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| makes, renders |
fai |
|
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
| malaria |
malaria |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| male |
nami |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| man |
nami |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| man |
ma'ar nami |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| manage |
acak- |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| mandarin (fruit) |
sapurika iloke-lokeni |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| mango |
paiahi |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| many |
lafane |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| many (people, animals) |
lafane, toure |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| too many |
tali lafane |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| very many |
tali, tali lafane, nautali lafane |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| as many as |
nauvara … va'ane |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| how many |
tarupaha |
|
3 syntactical words |
interrogative |
|
| that many |
iviacu |
|
3 syntactical words |
demonstrative |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| map |
mapa |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| March |
Marsu |
|
2 number - happen |
seasons … |
|
| mare |
kuca nale |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| margarine |
mantega |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| marginalise |
luhpai |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| mark |
kilau |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| mark: hit the mark |
tani |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| marrow |
tau-tau |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| marry |
me zeu fai, me elehu
fai |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| married |
zeu-, elehuvale |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| marsh |
hoku reirei |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| mat used to lie on, grass mat |
peet |
|
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
| match |
em acakne |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
| match |
nitan rau, nita na rau |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| match (fire) |
aikose |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
| matching |
aca-, acak- |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| Mate / Friend (greeting) |
laan hainu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| mate |
nita neere |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| material |
upa-upata'a |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| matter |
upata'a |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| matter:
it's a matter of |
Ia nacun unu la'a … ihini |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
subject |
|
| What's t. matter? |
Ina'it kapare? |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
| mattress |
ca'a-ca'a, kulusaun |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
| mature |
hain ica kafu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| maximum |
ihiamuini |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| May |
Maiu |
|
2 number - happen |
seasons … |
|
|
|
|
|
| May ...
(wish) |
nauvara |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| may I |
ant' hair |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| maybe, perhaps |
ulaleia, ula, ula
iva'ane |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
|
| maybe |
ten, ula |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| me |
a |
|
3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
|
| It's me. |
Aneru. Aniri. |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| Me too! |
Aniroa! |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| meal |
macen, macen-maceni, apoinu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| means: by means of |
neere |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| by all means |
valipal nau |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| meanwhile |
ivi nae o |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
| measure |
ete-e |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| measure out (liquid) |
te'ene |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| meat |
leura |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| meat, muscle |
ifuhu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| medicine |
eteasa |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| medium |
sokina |
|
|
2 number - happen |
degree |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| meet |
fanuhene |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| meeting
have a meeting |
horucuare |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| join in a meeting |
apamire / apacuare |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| sit in a meeting |
(peet) apamire / apacuare |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
| meet
(rreach) |
ihirohe |
|
2 number - happen |
degree |
|
| meeting a need, |
acak- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| melon |
sepu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| melt |
lau'e |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
| memorial (one week after
death) |
meta malaru |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| men |
namirara |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| metal |
mumina |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| meter |
metru |
|
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| microwave |
micro |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| midday |
meucia |
|
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| middle |
ulumuha |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| the middle |
iulumuha, terune |
|
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| in the middle |
ulu- |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| in the middle |
ulumuha nae |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| in the middle |
ulune |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| sit in the middle |
ulumire |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| midnight |
koun ulumuha |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| milk |
arapami |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| milk (vb) |
arapami vece |
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
| milling around |
Nita utumaramau |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| million |
tokonukane |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| millipede |
sere lumu-lumu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| mind |
eceremun |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| mind (your) step |
va'anciele |
va'anlore |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| mine (for minerals) |
muakuru |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| mine |
ahani |
|
3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
|
| minimum |
ihisini |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| minority |
iserika |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| mint |
ca'an mukia |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| minus (four) |
(fatu)m ura |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| minute |
minutu |
|
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| mis- |
ete- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| misplace |
etene |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| Miss |
Menina |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| go missing |
hai molu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| missing, be |
aka-inae, -enae |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| mist |
hau |
|
2 number - happen |
weather |
|
| mistake make a mistake |
etepai |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| make a mistake |
eteca'a |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| Mister, Mr. |
Lai |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| model |
naaca'anu, modelu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
| moderate |
hala … |
|
2 number - happen |
degree |
|
| modern |
karuihini, lauhana
imiri |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| in a moment |
emucune |
|
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| Monday |
Ihukani |
|
2 number - happen |
seasons … |
|
| monkey |
lua |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| monster |
mua acupenu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| month |
uru |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| monthly |
uru-uru |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| monument |
monumentu |
|
2 number - happen |
city |
|
|
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|
| moon |
uru |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| full moon |
urupolu |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| half moon |
uru afarika |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| new moon |
urumiri |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
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|
| more |
lafane, tali, tali lafane |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| some more |
tavane |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| Some more? (to eat) |
Macen tavane? |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| even more |
tura |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
more than expected |
tu'u- |
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|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
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|
| morning |
fatahara, vacu hiamui, vacu manahe |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| this morning |
vaci naunoupe |
|
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| in the morning |
kifatahara, naunoupe |
|
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| mortgage |
lee ceverana |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
| mosque |
Islam ilee teinu,
mesjid |
|
|
2 number - happen |
city |
|
| mosquito |
nikinu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| moss |
(ira) kemu-kemuru |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
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|
| most |
tali, tali lafane, hai halan even |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| the most … |
nau even |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| mostly |
ilafanana |
|
2 number - happen |
degree |
|
| at the most |
italin ia … -atere |
|
2 number - happen |
degree |
|
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|
| moth |
maca-maca |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| mother |
nalu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| motion suffix |
-pe |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| motorboat |
loiasu motorim aacau |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| mould |
kua-kuani |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| mould (fig) |
sese |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| mould (lit) |
umu-umu |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| mould (n) |
bloku heperana alivana |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| mountain |
ili, apa |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| mountain area |
apa |
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
| mourning, grieving |
ica kailana |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| mouse |
cura (moko) |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| mouth |
o'o |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
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| move
(change position of) |
helucau, helumore |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
move (change position) |
fanune |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| move (st) to another place |
em fanune |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
| move aside |
em uramore |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| move out of the way |
em uramore |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| move (something) out of the way |
valimcau |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| move around |
e'emohe |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
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|
| much |
lafane |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| too much |
tali lafane, hai nau
tali |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| very much |
tali, tali lafane, nautali lafane |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| as much as |
nauvara … va'ane, … ho … nitava'an |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| this much |
eacu |
|
3 syntactical words |
demonstrative |
|
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|
| mud, muddy |
hoku, hohoku |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| mud |
hoku |
|
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
| muddy ground |
hoku rei-rei |
|
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
| mug |
vata too |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| multiply |
nei-nei, kali, multiplika |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| muscle / meat |
ifuhu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| muscle |
fuhu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| museum |
rian halivana |
|
|
2 number - happen |
city |
|
| mushroom |
alekua |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| mushroom / edible fungus |
kiri-kiri |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| mutton |
cuma leura |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| my |
a- |
|
3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
|
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N |
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|
| nail, toenail |
i'a kelesu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
fingernail |
tana kelesu, tana kele |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| nail to |
tanuruha |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| name |
nee |
nee'ere |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| My name is …. |
Anee … |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| What is your name? |
Enee umani? |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| nap: take a nap, doze |
utuncaia, aakoile |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| narrow (space) |
maalete |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| narrow (thing) |
kausila |
|
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| nation |
nasaun |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| native |
mua ocava |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| nature (of somethng) |
imucunana |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| near |
karune |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| go near, approach |
hai karune |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| nearby |
karune |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| nearly |
tutu, tapi la'a |
|
2 number - happen |
degree |
|
| nearly |
tutu |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
nearly |
anat, an(a) |
|
2 number - happen |
degree |
|
| neck |
manikete, manipata |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| need: a need |
acaknen |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| meeting a need, |
acak- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| needle |
sirinka |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| neighbourhood |
suku |
|
2 number - happen |
in the country; city |
|
| neighbouring |
nita itane |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| neighbours |
lee karunana tavar |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| neither |
nehenta un o upe |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| neither … nor |
ho … naunukun upe |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
| nephew |
sobrinu |
|
P |
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| nest |
(olo) vari |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| net |
cala |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| never, definitely not |
o upe |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
affirm |
|
| never |
naunupe |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| never (before) |
akaono |
|
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
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|
|
| new |
imiri |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| new moon |
urumiri |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| new year |
azaira imiri |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| new(ly arrived) |
imiri |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
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|
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|
| next, the
next, second |
ineere |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| next … |
… ali mau, ali
…, imauni |
|
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| next to |
itane |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| next to |
hi'it- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| next door |
lee hafarika |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| nibble at |
acikicikie |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| nickname |
nee(m) aaceru |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| niece |
sobrina |
|
P |
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| night, night-time |
koukoune |
|
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| at night |
koukoune, mua (on)
koune |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| last night |
rahin koukoune |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| nightmare |
ufarana perene |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| nine |
siva |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| ninety |
ta'ansiva |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| no |
upe |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
|
| no …, none of |
ukunupe |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| no longer |
akam … hai |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
| no-one |
akam ma'ari |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
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|
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|
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|
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|
|
| nodding off |
tutucaia
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
|
| none, none of |
ukunupe, unakam |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
|
| noon |
meucia |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
| no-one |
akam ma'ari |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
|
| nor |
nau vara … akam |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
| normal |
ivaci-vacinu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
|
| normally |
ait, aitua |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
|
| north |
tahi tupure, norte |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
|
| nose |
mini(nu) |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
tip of the nose |
minikcipi |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
| nose bleed |
mini tarate |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
| nostrils |
minikuru |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
|
|
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|
|
|
|
| not |
akam |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
|
|
| not even |
o upe |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
|
|
| not long |
akam rata |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
| not so …, not very … |
akam vasi |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
|
| not very …, not so … |
akam vasi |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
|
| not yet |
akaono |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
| not (prohibitive) |
tapa |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| nothing |
naumpe |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
|
|
there's nothing there |
nacun nau pali |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
being |
|
|
|
doing nothing |
nauken |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
| nought |
ka'are |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
|
| nourish |
kokote |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
| November |
Novembru |
|
2 number - happen |
seasons … |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| now |
karua, aitua |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
| now |
karua |
|
3 syntactical words |
demonstrative |
|
| now |
karuen(e) |
|
3 syntactical words |
demonstrative |
|
| now, right now |
eni'it |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
| by now |
coman |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
| up to now |
e'evene (nae) … |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| nowadays |
karuen mucune |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
| nowhere |
akam … vonu |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
|
| number |
kekehana, numeru,
naanaca'anu |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
|
| nurse |
po'ote(n) acanate |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
| nuts |
etemana sasakina |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
|
|
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|
O |
|
|
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| O that … |
napa |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| O that … |
van (… napa) |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| obliged
to |
ahar |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| obstruct |
utupai |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| occasion |
(oras …) eva'ane |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
| occasion |
oras, vaci … |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
|
| on this occasion |
ta |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| occasional |
hahale |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
|
|
| the occupation |
Revolusaun Nasional |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
| occupy space |
alivana nanate |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
|
| occupy space |
alivana utupai |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
|
| occupied, engaged |
ma'ar mucune |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
|
| ocean |
tahi |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
| o'clock |
tuku, oras |
|
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
| October |
Otubru |
|
2 number - happen |
seasons … |
|
|
| octopus |
asitau |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
|
| of |
i- |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
| of course … |
… po ara |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
|
|
|
|
|
| off |
vali, akam
hiane, valimpe |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
| gone off (food) |
hain akahe |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
| off (light) |
hai koi, hain umu |
|
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
|
| come off |
futa-futal mohe |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| offer |
ta |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| often |
ica hici vaari,
ailacinae |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
| oil |
voru |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| old |
ica irine |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
|
| How old are you? |
Ehazaira hai tarupaha? |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
|
| old (man) |
katuasi |
katuasurar(u) |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
|
| old (woman) |
laite |
laitarari |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
|
| old |
(nau tali) rata |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
| old (long time) |
irata |
|
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
| old (former) |
imatu |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
| old (used) |
luka |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
| old year |
azaira imatu |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
| older brother |
kaka nami |
kakar |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
|
| older sister |
kaka tupure |
kakar |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| omnipotent, almighty |
ukutali |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| on |
hiane, micane, akane |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
| on |
hiane |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| on |
hia-, aka-, mica |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| on top of |
pohune |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
| on, attached |
aacau |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| on a level with |
acane |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| on time |
mai-maise |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
| on (light) |
hoe |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
|
| continuously lit, on |
ho-hoe |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| once |
lar ukane |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
|
| once |
ratan |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| one |
ukani |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
|
| one by one, one at a time |
u'ukane |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
|
| the one |
i-, uni(t) |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
|
| one of … |
… uni, unu |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
|
| one, you |
afa, ma'ar |
|
3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
|
| one's, your |
afi- |
|
3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
|
|
|
|
|
| ongoing within a period |
ulanen |
|
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
| onion |
lahuna |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
| only |
hala |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
|
|
| only, just |
hala |
|
2 number - happen |
degree |
|
|
| onto |
hiape |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
| onto |
hiape |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| open: be open to |
ahucaru |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
| opener: tin opener |
kalen loke-lokenu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
| operate |
ofote |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
| opposite |
tatane, nita vali |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
|
| oppress |
iticielen |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
| or |
ana |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
| or |
ali |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| or (consequence) |
nara … tapa |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
| orange |
sapurika |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
| orange juice |
sapurika ira |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
| orchard |
etemana oco |
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
|
| put in order, arrange |
em nita aca-acakne |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| origin |
aamaunu |
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
|
| original |
itapinu, itara-taranana, orijinal |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
|
| original |
ihemerana |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
| Orion's Belt |
Paihomoni |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
| orphan |
nalupali, palupali,
harala |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| other |
itelira |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
| others (people) |
touru |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| otherwise |
upenara |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
| our |
afi-, ini- |
|
3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
|
| ours |
afihini, inihini |
|
3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| out(side) |
malu- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| out |
malupe |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| out of |
malupe |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| out of (going) out
of |
malupe |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| go out / outside |
malupela'a |
|
|
|
| out of date |
ivaci hai tali |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| out of reach |
(tana)peren taline |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| out from within |
hari |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| come out from within |
haripe |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| stand out |
harinate |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| stick out |
harinate |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| out of the way |
valin- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| move (something) out of the way |
valimcau |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| get out of the way |
valimpela'a |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| away, out of the way |
va'an |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| out of the way |
va'anne |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| outcome |
a-amara-maranu |
|
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
| outline |
i'amu, amupata, i'ara |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
subject |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| outside |
malune, malupe |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| outside |
malune |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| outside (the house) |
lee malune |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
| sleep outside |
malucaia |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| outskirts |
imalunana,
kotamalunana |
|
2 number - happen |
city |
|
| oval |
acaucu |
|
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| oven |
papakana halivana,
forgon |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| over,
across |
tali |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| over, all over |
acu- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| all over |
acu-acune |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| going all over |
acupenu |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| over, go over |
tu'u- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| go over (a job) |
tu'upai |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| go over (speaking) |
tu'uta'a |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| overgrown, thicket |
he'ene |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| overseas |
malunana |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| overthrow |
em uraliliene |
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
| overturn |
helupai |
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
|
|
|
|
| over,
above |
puhune, mecene |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| overcooked |
(hai) losire |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| overfill |
ecehere |
|
2 number - happen |
degree |
|
| overreach |
talikaure |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| oversleep, go on sleeping |
tu'ucaia |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
routine |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| overgrown |
he'ene |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| overseas |
malunana |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| overthrow |
em uraliliene |
em uralaku (pl) |
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
| overturn |
helupai |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| owl |
tupukur |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| own |
… ihini, maminihini |
|
3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
|
| own (reflexive) |
in, jen hin |
|
3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
|
| oxygen |
oxijen |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
P |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| paddock |
kuca loho |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| paddy field |
ale pala |
|
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
| paid from many sources |
nacak hiare |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| a sudden pain |
tarapanake |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| pair (the other one of two) |
ihaca |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| palace |
malai lee, palasiu |
|
2 number - happen |
city |
|
| palm: tall coastal palm |
kakalu (ipata
lohai) |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| thick coastal palm |
komolu (ipata lafae) |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| palm (inland) |
tua ma'arau |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| panties, knickers |
lau itipenu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
clothes |
|
| papaya |
mu'u malai |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| paper |
sorotasa |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| parallel |
neerune |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| paramedic |
po'ote(n) acanate |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| parameter |
parametru |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| parents |
palu-nalu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| park |
jardin |
|
|
2 number - happen |
city |
|
| part, half |
afarika |
ihafarika |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| part of / some of |
ihafarika |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| partly |
afarika |
|
|
2 number - happen |
degree |
|
| particle (molecule) |
ninikita moko |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| particular |
unuhala |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
| partner |
horupenu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| part-way |
i'a terune |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| pass |
neere, talipe |
|
|
4 do - make |
move (mid) |
|
| pass without touching |
valinciale |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| pass (to) |
acicene |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| in passing |
neere- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| pass (mountain) |
leetana |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| past |
ratahini |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| in the past |
rohonua |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| past (before today) |
rohon |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| past (today) |
tain |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| pasta |
supermi |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| patient (illness) |
po'ote |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| pattern |
marakuvale |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| pay |
hiare, aaciare |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| pay correctly |
ranuciare |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| peace |
nitame rau-rau |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| peak |
pupuaka |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| peanut |
otemina |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| peas |
pula |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| peasant |
pala ocava, pala
utunana |
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
| tenant, peasant |
pala totone |
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
| pebble |
matakafulu |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
matter |
|
| peel |
virake |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| pen |
loho, lopo |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| people (of one community ) |
lata ukani |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| people, a, the |
ma'ar lauhana |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
people, the |
lata ukani |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| per |
tuu |
|
2 number - happen |
degree |
|
| perfective |
hai |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| perhaps |
icaene, tene, ula, ula
iva'ane |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
|
| perhaps (suggestion) |
tene rau |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
|
| period |
imucunana |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| periphery |
mininana |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| permanent |
ivaari-vaarinu |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| person |
ma'ar |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| person, people |
ma'ar lauhana |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| that person |
tava in |
|
3 syntactical words |
demonstrative |
|
| this person |
tava en |
|
3 syntactical words |
demonstrative |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| pestle |
tututu fuka |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| pharmacy |
eteasa lee |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| physical |
ufurhini |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| pick |
ature, cica |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| pick, take out |
aile |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
subject |
|
| pick at (with fingers) |
uku-ukukeve |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| picking at food |
no'o kamu-kamu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| pick clean |
kila-sekute |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| pick out (with a fork) |
ususeke |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| pick from among |
narakaure |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| piece / portion |
afarika |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| piece (of cake, pudding) |
pana |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| piece (of chicken) |
kaful |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| pierce |
apasono |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| pig |
pai |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| pile, heap |
hopu |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| pillow |
puhucau, sumasu |
|
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
| pimple |
patule |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| pinacles (on top of a lee
lohai) |
lee horu |
|
|
2 number - happen |
city |
|
| a pinch |
hala tana kelesu |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| a pinch |
tanakuku |
|
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| pineapple |
malaicecen |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| pins and needles (tingling sensation) |
ciiri-ciiri,
kami-kamine |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| pipe: bamboo pipe for water |
pehe |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| pipe (smoking) |
kai |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| piss (noun) |
iri |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| piss (vb) |
irise |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| pit / hole |
kuru |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| place (vb) |
em ... cau, em…nae,
ria, more |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| lay, place |
more |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| place (something) beside |
afacau |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| placed |
jete, kafale |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| place |
alivana |
halivana |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| swap places |
nita helucuare. |
|
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
| in place of |
helupain |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| in place |
acak- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| put in place |
acakpai |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| plain (flat place) |
ne'erana |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| plain (simple) |
fata |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| plain |
fata- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| the plain .. |
amupata |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| plain cooking |
fatapohe |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
being |
|
| plain white |
fatapitine |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
being |
|
| wear a plain covering (no ornaments) |
fatalavere |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| speak plain language |
fataluku |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| cook on its own,
plain cooking |
fatapohe |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| plain (pattern) |
ka'are |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| plan, map |
mapa |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| planet |
mua lilihana, planet |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| plank |
etefaransiku |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| plant (noun) |
tuana |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| plant (vb) |
utue |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| planted |
ituana |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| group of plants, plantation |
tutuana |
|
|
|
|
| plantation |
oco |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
|
|
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
| plaster |
rapisana |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| plastic |
masa |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| plate |
ra'u |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| platt,
weave |
sisire |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
clothes |
|
| plentiful |
tali lafane |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| plough |
(mua) peinu |
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
| ploughed land |
mua peinuni |
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
| plus (four) |
(fat') haim tali |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| pocket in wallet |
lita no |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| point: main point |
i'amu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
subject |
|
| point |
neeman ukani, pontu (ukani) |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
subject |
|
| point, promontory |
hoiku |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
matter |
|
| point |
puntu |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| point (e.g. of knife) |
cipi |
|
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
|
to what point, how far |
te'even |
|
3 syntactical words |
interrogative |
|
| poison |
caa, venenu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| rod, pole |
etepolaka |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| polish |
aseile |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| polite imperative |
hair |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| pollution |
polusaun |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| pond, pool |
lori |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
| pool: natural rock pool |
piaru |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| poorly:
feel poorly |
simare |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| population |
poposaun |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| population |
ima'ar lauhana |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| porcelain |
matar ra'u |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| porch |
acacumurana |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
| pork |
pai leura |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| porpoise / dolphin |
roinu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| porridge |
ira hopilu (eskosese) |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| portion |
hafarika |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| position |
inana, acaknen |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| position suffix |
-ne |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| possessing, having |
vale |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| possessive particle |
hin, hini |
|
3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
|
| as … as possible |
a uhule … nau |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| possibly |
upenane |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
|
| post |
namae |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| postpone |
(ali), (em) fanumore |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| potatoes |
ilah makau |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| potatoes (sweet) |
ilahu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| potential |
potensial |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| pour |
hepere, lake |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| powder |
ini-iniku |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| prawn |
tahi asi |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| river prawn |
ira asi |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| precede |
i-a'amara-maran |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
| precise |
mai-maise |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| precise(ly) |
tani- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| predicament |
he-enu, ukuhe-enu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| pregnant |
moco atuto'e, atu hai
nae |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| prescription
|
reseita |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| presence |
hinana |
|
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| present |
(e)nae |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| present |
karuehini |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| at present |
karuen mucune |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| present |
ono |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| preserve |
purupale |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| preventive |
tapa |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| previous (week) |
(pasar) ihemerana |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| the previous |
ihemerana |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| prickles |
uku-uku |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| primitive |
itara-taranana |
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
| in principle |
imai-maisina… nanipo… |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
|
| problem (needing a solution) |
acak- |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
problem |
acaknen |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| process |
ila'a-la'anu, prosesu |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
| productive |
amuvale, produktivu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| progress |
vaari la'a |
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
| promontory |
hoiku |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
matter |
|
| prompt:
go promptly (imp) |
tu'ula'a |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| come promptly (imp) |
tu'umau |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| proper |
naunu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| proper(ly) |
masu |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| properly |
ranu, ranu- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| wear proper … |
masulavere |
kalasa masulavere |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| proportion |
teacu |
|
2 number - happen |
degree |
|
| providence |
providensia |
|
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
| provisional |
inaapa'inu,
provizional |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| puddle |
para-para, lori-lori |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| puddle |
lori-lori |
|
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| pull |
|
|
|
|
|
| pull down |
araseile |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| pull out |
apame |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| pull straight (e.g. cord,
cable) |
lolore |
|
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| pull together |
horuseile |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| pull up |
apare |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| pupil (eye) |
ina paia-paia |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| pure, unmixed, the |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| purpose |
acaknen |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| purpose |
ta, tu |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| for the purpose of |
hinua, em |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| a purpose |
acaknen |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| has a purpose |
iacaknen ane |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| achieve (one's) purpose |
heluhanam hirohe |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| push |
tuture |
|
|
4 do - make |
move (vt) |
|
| push back |
uracuture |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| push out |
malucuture |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| push st. through (so it comes out) |
em harine |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| push over |
tu'upalahe |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| put |
em ... cau, em…nae |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| put |
ria, nae,
ane, cau, more,
ura, otoe |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| put |
toe |
foe (pl) |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| put (transfer from A to B) |
me |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| put / lie |
laku |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| put above |
puhu cau |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| put aside |
(em)jene |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| put aside |
em jepai |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| put away |
ria |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| put back |
helune |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| put back |
(em) fulehe |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| put down |
em ine |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| put here |
emenae |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| put here |
enacau |
|
3 syntactical words |
demonstrative |
|
| put in |
(em) mucune |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| put in |
(em) tavane |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| put in |
emane, apane |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| put in, add |
emane |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| put in (to fill) |
(em) polu |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| put in (to st. bigger) |
mucucau |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| put in (to st. small) |
em … to'e |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| put in front of |
utucau |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| put in here |
emetoe |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| put in order,
arrange |
em nita aca-acakne |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| put into |
mucucau |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| put into |
apane |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| put off, postpone |
(ali), (em) fanumore |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| put on (clothes) |
ulavere |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
clothes |
|
| put on |
micane, emane |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| put onto |
micacau |
micairi (pl) |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| put onto |
hiacau |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| put on one side |
(em)jene |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| put out, extinguish |
ece |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
| put outside |
malucau |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| put over |
puhu cau |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| put there |
eminae |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| put together |
em horupa'a |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| put together |
horucau |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| put under |
arauane, uacau |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| put under water |
acacene |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| put up |
namai, hiane |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Q |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| quagmire |
hoku reirei |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| quality: poor quality, not strong |
ihaku-hakunu |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
matter |
|
| quarry |
mua kaurana, kuru |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| question |
te, ten, la |
|
3 syntactical words |
interrogative |
|
| question indicator |
ten, la |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| quick: go quickly (imp) |
tu'ula'a |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
come quickly (imp) |
tu'umau |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| quiet: do quietly, secretly |
valikpai |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| quite |
tapi |
|
2 number - happen |
degree |
|
| quiz |
tani-tanica'anu |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
R |
|
|
|
|
| rabbit |
koelu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| race |
rasa |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| heater, radiator |
pesitimine |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
| radical |
radikal |
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
| rain |
aia, aza |
|
2 number - happen |
weather |
|
| rain (vb) |
azauta, aiauta |
|
2 number - happen |
weather |
|
| rainbow |
aravei |
|
2 number - happen |
weather |
|
| raincoat |
kapa |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
clothes |
|
| it's raining |
aia uta |
|
2 number - happen |
weather |
|
| raise, rear (animals, plants) |
piapara, ete |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| rake |
forkilya |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| rake, scratch (vb) |
(mua) kaure |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| range (hills) |
ili nita nana'ana, |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| range |
evenana |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| rare |
nau he-e |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| rare |
hahale |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| rat |
cura lafae |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| nearly raw |
vehe-vehe |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| raw (inc. meat) |
u'ureke |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| reach |
uku |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| act of reaching |
ukusina |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| reach out |
tanam acicene |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| out of reach |
(tana)peren taline |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| within reach |
(tana)peren mucune |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| reach, get |
tanikaure |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| reaching, touching |
tanu- |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| reach, arrive at |
tanunate |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| ready (cooked) |
(hai) fatu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| real |
naunu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| real |
tapi, nauni |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| real,
underlying, the real |
amu, iamu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| really |
tapi |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
|
| really |
nau |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| rear (animals,
plants) |
piapara, ete |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| reason (for) ... |
maisina |
imaisina tu … |
|
3 syntactical words |
interrogative |
|
| for whatever reason |
nehenta inai o |
|
3 syntactical words |
relative |
|
| recall |
tanineceremu |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| recent |
rahi-rahinta |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| recipe |
sorot toto aapohe,
resep |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| reciprocal |
nita |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| recognise |
e'efe |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| recover (get better) |
acumere |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| redo |
uhupai |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| reduce (vt) |
em isi |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| reed |
moto |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| reef |
sakalu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| refers to |
ta'a |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
subject |
|
| reflexive |
in |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| regarding |
ia'amaran hin |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| region |
reziaun |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| regular |
imaisina, ivaarinu |
|
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| regularly |
ailacinae |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| reins |
kuca taru |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| reject |
keluhe |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| relation
to |
a'avaiakana, relasaun |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
| in relation to |
naanate |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
| relationship |
nita a'avaiakana |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
| relation (family) |
parenti |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| relative |
relativu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| sprawling, relaxed |
mira-mira |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| relevant |
aanava |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
| remain, be |
jete, more |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| remake |
uhupai |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| remember (having forgotten) |
tanineceremu |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| remove |
emela'a, em uramore (things) |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| remove |
em uracumai (children,
animals) |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| render, make |
fai |
|
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
| renew |
alim miripai |
|
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
| rent |
lee hiarana |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
| repair |
em ranupai |
|
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
| repeat |
ali, ali |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| repent |
neereneceremu, ica kailen tapa ali fai |
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| replace, change |
helu- |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| replace |
helupai |
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
| replace |
helupai |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| replacing, in place of |
helupain |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| replacement |
helupainu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
| replace |
helune, (em) fulehe |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| replace (put back) |
alim halivanane |
|
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
| replace (put back) |
(em) fulehe |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| replace (take the place of) |
helupai |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| reported view |
ahar |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| reported commitment |
ahar |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| represent |
neemela'a, reprezenta |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
| representative |
nemela'anu,
reprezentante |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
| resemble each other |
nita neere-neere fanu |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
relating |
|
| reserve |
alivana fai |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| reservoir |
ira taki |
|
2 number - happen |
city |
|
| respect |
fiarana, suarana |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| respect (vb) |
fiare |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| in respect of |
me, -m |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| the rest |
itelu, iteli |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| restaurant |
macen lee |
|
|
2 number - happen |
city |
|
| restore |
helupai |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| result |
ila'a-la'anu,
a-amara-maranu |
|
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
| result in |
ila'a-la'anu |
|
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
| result |
ta |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| resume |
al hai |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| resurrection |
uralauhe |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| resurrection |
ihuralauhana |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| return, in return |
ura- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| return, give back |
em fulehe
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| return (put back) |
em fulehe |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| revival |
ali helupai |
|
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
| revolution |
revolusaun |
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
| rice |
ale, ale kafu, ale macen |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| rice field |
ale pala |
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
| rid: get rid of |
va'anpela'a |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| ride |
hiape |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| travel on, ride |
hiapenla'a |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| ridge |
ili pui'ina, ili puicina |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| right (morally) |
maise |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| right (opinion, policy) |
maise |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
rightly (correctly) |
tani- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| right here |
eacakne |
|
2 number - happen |
degree |
|
| right there |
foniacakne |
|
|
2 number - happen |
degree |
|
| right now |
nau karu |
|
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| the right (hand) |
tenene |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| on the right |
tenen hicine |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| to the right |
tenen hicipe |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| rightly |
tani- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| rigid |
tu'a, petele |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| ring |
rukusu |
|
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| ripe |
porose, porosanu, hita, hitanu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food; plant |
|
| nearly ripe |
karase |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| very ripe |
porosina |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| well-ripened |
poro-porose |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| risen to life |
uralauhe |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| river |
ira ver(u) |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| roast (on an open fire) |
isa |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| rock (too big to lift) |
ili |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| pole |
etepolaka |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| role |
ifai-fainu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| roll between the hands |
umu-umu |
|
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| roll up |
lolune, lulune, tumu |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| roof
(whole structure) |
lee pu'ina |
|
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
| roof (surface) |
tumurana |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
| thatch roof |
tumurana |
|
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
| roof space |
itimatanu |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| room |
alivana |
|
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| room |
alivana |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
| space, room |
alivana |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| room for |
halivana ... ihini |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| not enough room for |
peli |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| make room |
alivana fai |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| rooster |
aca taraleu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| root |
larinu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| root, grub (vb) |
mua horumene |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| rot |
opose |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| rotten (fruit, veg) |
kuru-kuru |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| rough |
valiuru |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| rough, approximate |
unu va'ane |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| round |
taukava |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| round off |
em folopai |
folonpai |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| rubber |
purasu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| rubbish |
luratu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| rubble |
milanu |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
| ruin |
hai nau kaparpai,
mila |
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
| a ruin |
mila |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
|
|
|
|
| run |
tifare |
helere |
|
4 do - make |
move (int) |
|
| run towards |
ahumohe |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| be (currently) running |
karu ono la'a |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
| run over, move
quickly over |
tu'umohe
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| run over (car) |
micapee, kareta
numupe |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| rush out of |
harimohe |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| rust / rusty |
sa'e, sa'e-sa'e |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| rutted |
rapa-rapake |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
S |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| sacred |
tein |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| saddle |
silinu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| for the sake of |
.. hinua |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| salad |
esasa irukutana |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| salt |
asir |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| salvation |
tolunana |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| same |
nitava'ane |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
| at the same time |
cata- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| at the same time |
iaan |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| at the same time |
nauvara |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| do at the same time |
catapae |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| with, at the same time |
fe- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| same (the same one) |
nau vara ivi'i |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| sand |
iniku |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| sandals |
sinelu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
clothes |
|
| sandalwood |
ete mukia |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| sane |
(eceremun) rau-rau |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| sarong, multi-coloured |
kampati |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
clothes |
|
|
sarong of one colour |
lipa |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
clothes |
|
| sun |
vacu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| satellite |
satelitu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| Saturday |
Ineemi |
|
2 number - happen |
seasons … |
|
| sauce |
salsa |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| saucepan |
pohu |
pohuere (pl) |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| sausage |
leura akuretini |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| savage |
valiuru |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| savage (persons) |
poroke, leese |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| scab |
keremuna |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| scales
(fish) |
api keremuna |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| scar |
parare |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| scarf |
salenda |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
clothes |
|
| be scattered (over) |
… auflaku |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| scope |
evenana |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| score |
skor |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| scorpion |
savarika |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| scrape clean |
kila-keuse |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| scratch, rake |
(mua) kaure |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| screen |
kurutina |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| screw up tight |
aakesi |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| screwed up (crushed) |
kukule |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| scribble on |
acukere-kere |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| scripture |
sorot teinu |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| scythe |
mua kere |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| sea |
tahi |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| seafood |
tahivina |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| seal |
tahi paru |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| wet season |
azawaci |
|
2 number - happen |
seasons … |
|
| seasons |
aiaira vaci |
|
2 number - happen |
seasons … |
|
| seaweed |
tahi foehu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| second, next |
ineere |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| second |
iheci |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| Second World War |
Nipon ihal |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| second |
segundu, detik |
|
P,M |
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| in secret, secretly |
uta-, valik- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| do in secret |
utapai |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| do quietly, secretly |
valikpai |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| talk secretly |
em utaca'a |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| secure |
masunate, mai-maise |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| see it (st pointed out) |
tanikaure |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| see through |
apanaci |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| see through (pejorative) |
harinaci |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| seed (general) |
venu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| seed (tree) |
ete-kafu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| seldom |
hahale |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| self |
jen, jejen, jejenana |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| self (obj) |
nim |
|
3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
|
| self (subj + obj) |
jen in |
|
3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
|
| self (subj) |
jen, mamin |
|
3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
|
| by (him)self |
jepe |
|
3 syntactical words |
reflexive |
|
| go by himself |
jepen la'a |
|
3 syntactical words |
reflexive |
|
| strike in self-defence |
jen in utunleere |
|
3 syntactical words |
reflexive |
|
| selfishly |
mahonen |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| self-defence: strike in
self-defence |
jen in utunleere |
|
3 syntactical words |
reflexive |
|
| selfishly |
mahonen |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| semolina |
celeforoku |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| separate |
jepe |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
| separately |
jene, jepe |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| separately |
(em)je- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| September |
Setembru |
|
2 number - happen |
seasons … |
|
| sequence / series |
nita neere-neerenana |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| series / sequence |
nita neere-neerenana |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| serve (food) |
acihura |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| set up |
namai |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
set up against, touching |
tanunamai |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| set table |
meza masupae |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| set (become firm) |
pana |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
makae |
|
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
| settle |
minicuale |
|
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
| seven |
fitu |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| Seven Sisters, the |
Rahi |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| sewers |
valeta |
|
|
2 number - happen |
city |
|
| sex (gender) |
-- |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| shake clean |
roso-roso |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| shake with fever |
reherehe |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| shall
I / we? |
hair |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| shallow |
(ira) kawa |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| shape |
-- |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| shape (vb) (fig.) |
em namai |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| shape (vb) (lit.) |
sese |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| share |
fa'a |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| share out |
pati-pati |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| shark |
kamati |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| sharp |
ha'ate |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| shave |
o'oleu peu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| she |
tava |
|
3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
|
| shed |
roroke |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| shed |
cuu |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
| sheep |
cuma |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| sheer / utter |
tali tali |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| sheet (metal) |
kalenu, kalen asa |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| sheet |
lensolu |
|
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
| shelf |
salafuka, seti-seti |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
| shell |
fahu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal, plant |
|
| flat shell |
ra'u ra'u |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| sea shell |
tahi puhu-puhu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| shelter: under shelter |
uta- |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
take shelter |
nim utacene
|
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| she-oak |
kemari |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| shifting, changeable |
helu-helupai |
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
|
helu-helupai |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| shin |
i'a leru |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| shirt |
faru manipatavalana |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
clothes |
|
| shit |
aku |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| shit, to |
akuse |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| shiver (cold) |
titiriri |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| shock |
eceremun molu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
shock (fear) |
tali arahe |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| electric shock |
elektriku soke |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
| shoes |
i'a tapalana |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
clothes |
|
| shoot (new growth) |
pupuke |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| shopping: do the shopping |
pura fai, upata'a tapule |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| short |
kawa, kawa moko |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| short (of) |
… akamaacane |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| short (time) |
hala kava |
|
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| (four) short |
(faten) akam acane |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| shorts |
kalasa kawa |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
clothes |
|
| should |
hair |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| should have |
ten ahar |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| shoulder |
cicika |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| show the way |
ia(m) naca'a |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| shower |
nucece |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| shower |
pehe, ira pehe |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
| shrapnel |
ka'unana, kafi'ina |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
| shrug off, see without caring |
tu'unaci |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| shut in (e.g. a cupboard) |
toe |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
| shut (irrigation gates) |
sata |
|
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
| shutters |
ihutupainu |
|
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
| sick: feel sick (about to vomit) |
ica reu-reuke |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
sickly, delicate person |
po'otu |
ma'ar lauhana ipo'otu |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| side |
camalu |
icamalu |
|
2 number - happen |
size; shape |
|
| side |
irapahali |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| put on one side |
(em)jene |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| on the side of |
afa- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| sigh |
icar na-e |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| catch sight of |
futalnaci |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| silver |
lavan pitin |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| similar |
ace'e |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
|
almost the same, similar |
nita neere-neere va'ane |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
relating |
|
| simmer, cook slowly |
apa-apacau |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| simmering |
(ira) valu-valu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| simple |
fata |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| simply, without extras |
futu |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| since |
naenua |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| since |
naen … nau |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
| single (not married) |
zeu-, elehupali |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| singlet |
(faru) paikatenu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
clothes |
|
| sink |
ra'u vahun halivana |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| take a sip (tutu = drink) |
aacutu |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| Sir |
Senor |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| sister |
leeren (moco) |
leerenura |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| big sister |
kaka |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| little sister |
noko |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| sit |
amire |
acuare |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| sit (be sitting) |
-mire |
-cuare |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| sit (vt) |
em imirpai |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| sit apart (vt) |
acu'umai |
acu-utoro |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| sit down |
imire |
cuare |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| sit in |
mucumire |
mucucuare |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| sit in the middle |
ulumire |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| sit on the edge |
vehemire |
|
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| sit on the edge |
vehemire |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| sit on the end, edge |
hula-hula mire |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| sit upright |
masu-masu mire |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| sit together |
afacuare |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| sit in a meeting |
(peet) apamire |
(peet) apacuare |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| site |
ihalivana |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| situated, be |
ina'e, enae |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| situation / state of affairs |
ina-inai, situasaun |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| situation |
hinana |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| six |
neeme |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| size |
lafainu |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| skeleton |
hafa hala |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| skin |
vele |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| skirt |
saia |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
clothes |
|
| sky |
neli |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| sleep |
taia, taza |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| go to sleep |
hai taia |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| send to sleep |
taiamai |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| oversleep, go on sleeping |
tu'ucaia |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
routine |
|
| sleepy, be |
ina pei-pei |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| sleep well |
ranucaia |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| sleeve |
(faru) tana |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
clothes |
|
| slice |
lari |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| slim, concave (belly) |
atu ko'o-ko'ose |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| slim |
leci |
|
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| slimy / slime |
misike |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| slipping through, off |
futal- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| slip through, escape |
futu |
|
7 need - give |
acquire |
|
| slip off, disengage |
futa-futal mohe |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| slope |
isinu, hiamuinu, velaku |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| slope (downhill) |
surupene, aanisi |
|
|
2 number - happen |
degree |
|
| slope (uphill) |
mua hapa, mua apa |
|
2 number - happen |
degree |
|
| slot, pocket in wallet |
lita no |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| slouch |
kuar' mire, kuar' nate, kail' nate |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| small |
kaukisa |
|
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| get smaller |
hai moko |
|
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| make smaller |
em mokopai |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| smile |
nakeele |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| smoke |
acatapinu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| |
tapi |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| smoke (tobacco) |
(capaku) ceve |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| smoke tobacco (slang) |
o'o(n) ukure |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| get smoke in (e.g. your eyes) |
hi-icapi, mucucapi |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| smooth out |
lolore |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| smuggle |
em utape |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| snail |
sakulolu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| snake |
nana |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| snake skin |
nana keremuna |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| sneeze |
fahine |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| snivel |
mihiloi-loi |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| snore |
pararoto-roto |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| snort |
mihi o'ore |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| snot |
mihi aku |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| snout |
miniki |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| snow |
jelu isi |
|
2 number - happen |
weather |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| so |
inara, nara |
|
3 syntactical words |
conj; v. indicators |
|
| so |
po |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
| so … (introductory) |
en |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| so that |
… hinua |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
| so that |
nara, ivi hinta …
nara |
|
3 syntactical words |
conj; v. indicators |
|
| so that … not |
tapa |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| so ….. that |
tali … hinta |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
| so far |
e'evene (nae) … |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
|
| soak |
po'ore |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| soap |
savano |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| socks |
miasu, miasi |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
clothes |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| soft |
tomoke |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| soft, spongy |
romo-romo |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| soft, limp |
romo-romo, kumale |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| soft drink |
ira lemesu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| soil |
mua |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| sole of foot |
i'a fele |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| solid |
purutene, aufu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| solids |
ifalana |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| some (indef. no. of) |
ica |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| some (part of) |
ica |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| part of / some of |
ihafarika |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| some (or other) |
un(u) |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| some |
unu |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| someone |
umani |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| something |
nacun |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| sometime |
oras unu naen, vaci unu naen |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| sometimes |
ica hici |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| somewhat |
tini |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| somewhere |
vonu, vonu nae |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| son |
moco nami |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| Son (God) |
Moco |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| soon |
valale, tutu, koise |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| soon |
kulise |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| as soon as |
tarute … (kar) nau |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
| as soon as |
(vb) ho (vb) ... nau … |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| sore (adj) |
panake |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| sore (n) |
fatu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| sort of |
afit' ahar |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
|
| so-so |
nita acu-acu |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| soul |
humara |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| sound (volume) |
ina'i |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| soup, cooking water |
ira |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| source |
aamaunu |
|
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
| from various directions, sources |
nacak |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| south |
sur, tahi nami, tahi calu |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| space (cosmological) |
uru mara |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| space |
alivana |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| space |
imalueren |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| space between (walls, trees) |
leetana |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| space for |
alivana ... ihini |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| space, room |
alivana |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
|
|
|
|
| spade |
huhula |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
|
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
| spare |
italinana, reserva |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| spark |
rekute |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
matter |
|
|
sparks |
aca nonoku |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| speak |
luku, ta'a |
|
|
6 think - belief |
communicate |
|
| speak abruptly, suddenly |
taraca'a |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| speak loudly |
laluca'a |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| speak plain language |
fataluku |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| spear (vb) |
tafa |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| speargun |
tahi fofoti |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| specific |
unuhala |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
subject |
|
| spend time |
nae |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| sphere |
tapunu |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| spice |
kukurisa |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| spider |
iriko'o kaukaure, loo
fulafula |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| spill |
hepere |
|
4 do - make |
move (vt) |
|
| nearly spill out |
kei-keicepere |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| spinach |
otete asa |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| spiral |
lilihu |
|
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| spirit |
hutu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| Spirit (God) |
Hututein |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| interior/ heart/ spirit |
mucunana |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| demon /evil spirit / vampire |
acare |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| spiritual |
humarahini |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| spirits, distilled wine |
tua pohenu |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
food |
|
| spiritual |
humarahini |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| spit (n) |
fuluni fulunu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| spit (vb) |
fulutete |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| splash |
saure |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| split open (e.g. beans) |
virake |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| spoil |
kaparpai |
|
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
| spoilt |
nara - |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| sponge |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| spongy, soft |
romo-romo |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| spoon |
hula |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
wooden spoon |
etehula |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| spoon out, dish out |
uhuleve |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| spoonful |
hal hula moko |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| spot, pimple |
patule |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| spot |
marak moko |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| sprawling, relaxed |
mira-mira |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| spread |
levere, aaseile |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| spread out |
em … auf laku, em
ruse |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| spread over (vi) |
em … auf laku, em
ruse |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| spread out, unfold |
levere |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| spring |
ira ina |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| sprinkle |
acu-acune, liri |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| sprinkle (rain) |
azaliri-liri |
|
|
2 number - happen |
weather |
|
| sprout (vb) |
lauhe, pupule |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| square |
faransika |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| square |
halivana ka'arana,
sepu |
|
2 number - happen |
city |
|
| squash (drink) |
ira lemesu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| squat |
titipou-pou mire |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| stable |
(kuca) loho |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| stack |
ruuse, em horupatane |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| stack, stacked |
totole, em nita
micacepere |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| stain |
kilau |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| stairs / ladder |
ke'er |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
| stale |
akahe |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| stalk |
kete |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| stall (for animals) |
lopo |
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
| stallion |
kuca vahilane |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| stand (vt) |
namai |
iri |
|
2 number - happen |
shape; position |
|
| stand up on (vt) |
micanamai |
micairi |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| stand (vi, stand up) |
nate |
nehere |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| stand up |
enenate |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| stand, be standing |
inate |
inehere |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| stand upright |
masu nate |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| standing straight |
loinate |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| stand up, stick out |
loinate |
loinehere |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| stand out |
harinate |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
| stand on |
micanate |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| stand in |
apanate |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| standing about all over the place |
nita utu-utunehere |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| stand together |
afanehere |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| standard |
imai-maisina |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
| standard |
evene |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| standard |
ineere-neerenana |
|
2 number - happen |
degree |
|
| standard of living |
lauhana i'ara |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
|
|
|
|
| star |
ipinaka |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| start again |
al hai |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| start up, jump up |
enemohe |
enevahe |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| starve |
eru |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| state, say |
ta'a |
|
6 think - belief |
communicate |
|
| correctly state |
tanica'a |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| state, condition |
ihinana, kondisaun |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| state of affairs /
situation |
ina-inai, situasaun |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| stationary |
icau |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| statue |
ma'a-ma'ar lauhana |
|
|
2 number - happen |
city |
|
| stay, be in a place |
nae |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| stay |
nae |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| steam |
humain(u) |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
steam (vb) |
kurukese |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| steel |
kalenu, mumina,
mumina nauni |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| steep |
hoi-hoike, ha'ate |
|
2 number - happen |
degree; shape |
|
| stem |
kete |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| step |
tiele |
|
4 do - make |
move (int) |
|
| step in(to) |
apaciele |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| step on |
micaciele |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| mind (your) step |
va'an mohe |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| stew (of meat/ veg. ) |
celefula |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| stick |
aca sasakina |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| stick out |
harinate |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| stick out |
haripe |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| stick out, stand up |
loinate |
loinehere |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| sticky (rice) |
sisieke |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| stiff |
tu'a, petele |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| stiff, thick (paper) |
pihete |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| still |
va'ari(ni) |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| still, have still to |
ono |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| sting |
kikie |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| stockings |
miasu lohai |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
clothes |
|
| stomach |
akucau |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| stone |
mataru |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| stony ground |
sakal pala |
|
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
| stool |
banku |
|
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
| stoop |
suke |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| stop |
sai |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
| stop, finish (vi) |
ruahe |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
| finish doing, stop |
ulahpai |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| stopped |
icau |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| storey |
andar |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
| storm |
pari kaparana |
|
2 number - happen |
weather |
|
| stragglers |
tototina |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| straight
(e.g. a line, a ruler) |
mai-maise |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| straight (e.g. a tree) |
tuahu |
|
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| straighten |
masupai |
|
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| straight up, without interruption s |
fatacoli |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
being |
|
| straight away |
nau |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| straightforward |
fata |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| straightforward |
fata |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| straw |
moto kete |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| strength |
pihete, forsa |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| stretch |
seile |
|
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| stretch (st. across) |
seile |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| strike in self-defence |
jen in utunleere |
|
3 syntactical words |
reflexive |
|
| strip, make bare |
(em) ka'ar pai |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| strive |
acak- |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| strive |
aca-acakpai |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| strive,
keep trying |
aca-acakpai |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| stroke (medical event) |
tu'a, rokise |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| stroke |
uhu-uhucene |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| strong (person) |
purutene, petele, forite |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| strong (material) |
pihete |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
very strong (person) |
feteke |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| structure |
strutura |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| get stuck |
peli |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| stuff, substance |
ina-inai |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| stuff (vb) |
em aaceu |
|
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| sty |
pai lopo |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| style:
in the style of |
ihini va'ane |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
relating |
|
| subject |
sujetu, subyek |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
subject |
|
| subject phrase following |
tu |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| subject phrase preceding |
ta |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| substance |
ina-inai |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter; being |
|
|
lacking substance, banal |
amupali |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| succeed |
tanipai |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| sudden, quick, unexpected
action |
tara- |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
a sudden pain |
tarapanake |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| suddenly |
fatatara |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| suffer from |
hale |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
body and soul |
|
| suffocate |
na hai pali |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| sugar |
asir lemes |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| Summer (end July) |
parile |
|
2 number - happen |
seasons … |
|
| Sunday |
Ipasarana |
|
2 number - happen |
seasons … |
|
| it's sunny |
vacu pite |
|
2 number - happen |
weather |
|
| sunrise |
vacu hiasuke, vacu
hiamui |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| sunset |
vacu mucunane, vacu
isi |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| superficial |
nara - |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| superficially |
acu-acu, futa-futal, narapai(n) |
|
2 number - happen |
degree |
|
| supple |
tomo-tomoke |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| support |
ufale |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| supposed or alleged |
ahar |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| surely |
coman, comana(n) |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
|
| surf |
elu puhunana |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| surface |
imicanana, ipuhunana |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| surge |
louke, (ira) hiamui |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| surplus |
italinu |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| surround (general) |
minine |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| surround (w. people) |
porose |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| survive |
vahinate |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| suspend |
serika em aanamai |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| swallow |
mosile |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| swamp |
ira lepeku |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| swap places |
nita helucuare |
|
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
|
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| swarm
(crawling) |
vate |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| swarm (flying) |
i'are, i'ari (n) |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| swarm of ants |
kaminvari |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| swarm, countless |
i'are |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| sweat (n) |
heru |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| sweat (vb) |
heru |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| sweet potatoes |
ilahu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| sweets |
rebusadu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| swell |
fatu |
|
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
| swell up |
manupae |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| swollen |
fatu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| swollen and inflamed |
opose |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| swimwear |
ira palisana laverenu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
clothes |
|
| swollen |
fatu |
|
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
T |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| table (vb), introduce |
ine |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
subject |
|
| table |
etelepenu,
meza |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
|
table mat |
lepeke |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| tablespoon |
hula saka |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| tablet / pill |
kininu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| tadpole |
uluni |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| tail |
ulafuka |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| take |
eme |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| take away |
ku'a |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| take away |
emela'a |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| take away (children, animals) |
em uracumai, em uracu'utoro (pl) |
|
|
| take away (things) |
em uramore |
|
|
| take back |
em fulehe |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| take down |
em isi |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| take in |
em mucucau |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| take off |
em ura |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| take off |
em ura |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
clothes |
|
| take off (clothes) |
ehume heume |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
clothes |
|
| take out |
apame, em ura |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| take out |
apame |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| take out, pick |
aile |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
subject |
|
| take out(side) |
em malucau |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| take from |
acieme |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| take to |
em ahupela'a |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| take turns |
nita neere-neere, nita helu-helupai |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| |
nita helu-helupai |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| take up (space) |
alivana nanate |
|
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| take shelter |
nim utacene |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| take care of |
acaknate |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| it takes … |
ia … ulan |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| talk |
luku |
|
6 think - belief |
communicate |
|
| talk in your sleep |
o'olelefe |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| talk through difficulties |
apaca'a |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| talks a lot |
tu'u-tu'u lukun |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| tall |
lohai |
|
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| tamarind |
kailemu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| tame |
ima'arvaarinu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| tap |
pesi, ira pesi |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
| tar |
alakatraunu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| TB |
vehem kake |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| tea |
xa, ira iripene |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| tear (eyes) |
inavaza, inavaia |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| teaspoon |
hula moko |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| teaspoon |
hula moko |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| teeth |
vahinu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| tell (say to) |
acita'a |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| tell |
har |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| tell |
hare |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
without telling anyone |
valik- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| temple |
alivana teinu |
|
|
2 number - happen |
city |
|
| temporary |
hala kawa, nehen (i)hala, sementara, temporari |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| ten |
ta'ane |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| tenant |
lee hiaren ane |
|
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
| tenant, peasant |
pala totone |
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
| a tenth |
sepersepulu |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| in the long term |
kulis' ono |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| in the short term |
karu |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| termination |
aamaranu,
a-amara-maranu |
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
| termite |
futu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| terraced houses |
lee nita horunana, lee nita tavanana |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| territory |
muacauvele |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| than |
…tali |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| thank |
saparaunum ina |
|
9 emotion - society |
relate |
|
| thank you |
saparau |
|
9 emotion - society |
relate |
|
| present thanks to |
saparaunum tatane |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| Thank God |
Uruvacu afi tolune |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
|
| |
Ocava lafae |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
|
| |
soritu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
|
| thanks to |
iraunu … hinua |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| that (rel
conj) |
tu, itu |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
| that (untrue) |
ait, ait alan |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
| that (introducing clause) |
nu |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| so that |
… hinua |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
| so that |
nara |
|
3 syntactical words |
conj; v. indicators |
|
| so that |
ivi hinta … nara |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| so that … not |
tapa |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
| that |
ivi, i(n) |
|
3 syntactical words |
demonstrative |
|
| that (pointing to) |
fonini |
|
3 syntactical words |
demonstrative |
|
| that |
ia |
|
3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
|
| that (matter, subject) |
ia |
|
3 syntactical words |
demonstrative |
|
| this one … that one |
ia … ia … |
|
3 syntactical words |
demonstrative |
|
| that one |
ivi'i |
|
3 syntactical words |
demonstrative |
|
| That's it. |
Ivi'i. |
|
3 syntactical words |
demonstrative |
|
| that is |
inia |
|
3 syntactical words |
demonstrative |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| thatch roof |
tumurana |
|
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
| thatch, put the roof
on |
tumure |
|
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
|
thatched house |
fia lee |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
food |
|
| the |
i- |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| the, pure, unmixed |
ratun |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| their |
i-, tavar i- |
|
3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
|
| theirs |
(tavar) ihini |
|
3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
|
| theme |
tema |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
subject |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| then |
ivi'it, ivi nae |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| then |
ivi nae |
|
3 syntactical words |
demonstrative |
|
| then |
ivi'it |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
|
|
|
| then, and then |
ta, ta (ali) |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| then |
ivineere |
|
3 syntactical words |
demonstrative |
|
| then |
ta … ta |
|
3 syntactical words |
demonstrative |
|
| then (alt. to when) |
ta … ta |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| then (if …) then |
inara |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| then (consequence, conclusion) |
nara |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| then (as a consequence) |
nara |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| therapy |
lo'onana |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| there is / are |
ane |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
|
|
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
hai |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| there |
ivi nae |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| there |
inae |
|
3 syntactical words |
demonstrative |
|
| there |
fonine |
|
3 syntactical words |
demonstrative |
|
| from there |
foninaen |
|
3 syntactical words |
demonstrative |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| therefore |
ivihin, ivihinta |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
| these |
ene, e(n) |
|
3 syntactical words |
demonstrative |
|
| they |
tavar(u) |
|
3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
|
| they (group, class) |
ia |
|
3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
|
|
|
|
|
| thick (solid object) |
ucuete |
|
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| thick (gas) |
koune |
|
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| thick (paper) |
pihete |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| thickness |
ihucuetene |
|
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| thicket |
he'ene |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| thigh |
fatukava |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| thin |
lepikasa, lika-lika, lika, kakame |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| thin, light (paper) |
tomoke |
|
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| thing |
nacun |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| thing (casual, indef.) |
lala |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| that kind of thing |
ula iunu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
|
| things (in gen) |
mua |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| third |
ihutui |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| thirsty, be |
ka'ase |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| thirteen |
ta'ankan utue |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| thirty |
ta'anutue |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| this |
e(n), ene |
|
3 syntactical words |
demonstrative |
|
| this is |
enia, enenenia |
|
3 syntactical words |
demonstrative |
|
| this … |
… enii |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| this one |
eni |
|
3 syntactical words |
demonstrative |
|
| this one … that one |
ia … ia … |
|
3 syntactical words |
demonstrative |
|
| this much |
eacu |
|
3 syntactical words |
demonstrative |
|
| this time (repeating) |
ali |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| this side of |
ehicine |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| thorn |
uku |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| thoroughly |
masupai(n) |
|
2 number - happen |
degree |
|
| thoroughly |
apa-, neere- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| those |
ivi, i(n) |
|
3 syntactical words |
demonstrative |
|
| those (pointing) |
fonini |
|
3 syntactical words |
demonstrative |
|
| those (who) |
ia |
|
3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
|
| one thousand |
rehunukane |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| thousands |
rehu-rehune |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| thread |
anukai |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
clothes |
|
| three |
utue |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| three (to) each |
utuim … |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| three times |
lar utue |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| thrive (lit) |
rau-raun lauhe |
|
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
| thrive (fig) |
uku masucuale |
|
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
| throat |
mecikara, meciku |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
throat (front) |
ha'akara |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
throat (side) |
manikete |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| through |
neere |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| through |
neere- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| getting through,
through (obstacles) |
apa- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| go through |
neerela'a, apapee,
apasono |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| going through |
harine |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| through |
hari |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| throughout |
aufne |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| throw |
morisa, mosira |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| throw into |
mucukafale |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| throw onto |
micakafale,
micaliliene |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| thumb |
tana nakala, tana fuka nakala |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| thunder |
cilafai |
|
2 number - happen |
weather |
|
| Thursday |
Ifati |
|
2 number - happen |
seasons … |
|
| thus |
eva'ane |
|
3 syntactical words |
demonstrative |
|
| tidal wave |
elu kokote |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
| tide |
tahi here |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| tide |
heere |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| tide |
heere |
|
2 number - happen |
city |
|
| tie |
karavata |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
clothes |
|
| tight, narrow |
maalete |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| tight, get stuck |
peli |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| tighten, screw up
tight |
aakesi |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| tile |
matar hila-hila |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| till |
tu |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| tilt (vt) |
em aamanie |
|
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| time
(length) |
tempu, oras, vaci |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| time (when) |
(oras …) eva'ane |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| in time |
oras mucu |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| in time |
kois(e) |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| on time |
mai-maise |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| high time … |
napa |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| at that time |
inaenua |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| at the same time |
cata- |
|
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| at the same time |
cata- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| at the same time |
iaan, nauvara |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| do at the same time |
catapae |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| one at a time |
u'ukane |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| sometime |
oras unu naen, vaci unu naen |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| this time (repeating) |
ali |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| times |
lar |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| three times |
lar utue |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| What time is it? |
Oras hai tarupaha? |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| timetable |
orariu |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| East Timor |
Timor
Lorosae, Timor Leste, Timor (vacuhiamuini) |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| tin |
kaleni |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| tin opener |
kalen loke-lokenu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| tip over (vt) |
osi |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| tired, be |
kaiare |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| get tired |
hai kaiare |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| tire (out) (vt) |
em kaiarpai |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| tissue |
no'onanaperana |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| to (go) |
mara |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| to |
ahu- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| around, to and fro |
e'e- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| dative, to |
aci- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| to, in the view of … |
acakne |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| tobacco |
capaku |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| today (earlier) |
taine, tainua |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| today (later) |
vaci, vaciua, vaci ene |
|
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| today (past) |
tain |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| toe |
i'a fuka |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
big toe |
i'a fuka nakala |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
nail, toenail |
i'a kelesu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| together |
nita horupe |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| together |
cata- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| together |
aca- |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| go together |
nita naarau |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
| sit together |
fecuare |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| sitting together |
afacuare |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| stand up together |
catanehere. |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| standing together |
afanehere |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| put together, collect, assemble |
acakne |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| toilet |
sintina |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| go to the toilet |
la'a sintina |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| toilet paper |
sintina isorotasa |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| tomato (large) |
tomate |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| tomato (small) |
kamutal |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| tomb (raised over grave) |
poko-poko |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| tomorrow |
noupe |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| tomorrow morning |
noupe naunoupe |
|
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| the day after tomorrow |
tatune |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| tongue |
ipilu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| tonight |
kouneni'i |
|
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| too |
vasi, tali |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number; degree |
|
| too many |
tali lafane |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| too much |
tali lafane, hai nau
tali |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| toothache |
vahin rutue |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| toothbrush |
isikova, vahin
aseilana |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| top |
lalune, ipupuli |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| on top of |
pohune |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| on top of |
akane |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| torch |
lantera |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
| tornado |
refuti |
|
2 number - happen |
weather |
|
| tortoise |
ipitu, itipu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| toss it down (a small drink) |
emenepai |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| total |
inaunukunu |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| total, add up |
em horupe la'a |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| touching, reaching |
tanu- |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| set up touching, against |
tanunamai |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| towards |
(i)hin mara, (i)hin
mau, hau |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| towards |
ahu- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| towel |
tuaelya |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| towering over, big |
kokote |
|
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
| town |
kota |
|
2 number - happen |
city |
|
| town hall |
kota ilee |
|
2 number - happen |
city |
|
| tracks (animal) |
i'a mari |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| tractor |
taratoru |
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
| trafficking (drugs) |
eteasa ikaparanam utapura |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| transcendent, transcend |
ukutali, ukutaline |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| transform |
naunukum ranupai |
|
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
| transitive indicator |
eme, em, -m,
me |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| trap |
hili |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| travel on, ride |
hiapenla'a |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| tray / flat basket |
neru |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| tread among |
naraciele |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| tread carefully (fig.) |
uluciele |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| treatment |
tratamentu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| tree |
ete |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| trespass |
talipai |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| triangle |
valik utue |
|
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| tribal area |
suku |
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
| Trinity |
Tavar Utue |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| tripe |
akusarisari |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| triplets |
amarua(n) utuatere |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| tropical |
tropikal |
|
2 number - happen |
weather |
|
| trough |
ta'alu |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
animal |
|
| trousers |
kalasa (lohai) |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
clothes |
|
| true |
tapi |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| trunk |
etepata, amupata |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| trunk |
etepata |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| trust |
fiarana |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| trust (vb) |
naneceremu |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| truth |
itapini |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| try,
attempt |
aapae |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| try, strive |
acak- |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| keep trying, strive |
aca-acakpai |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| try (sample food), taste |
aauna |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| try on (clothes) |
aalavere |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| T-shirt |
faru mias imoko |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
clothes |
|
| Tuesday |
Iheci |
|
2 number - happen |
seasons … |
|
| tuna |
tongkol |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| turmeric |
koneru |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
|
|
| turn |
|
|
|
|
| turn down (volume) |
mokopai (em) |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| turn into |
liare, hai liare, liaren la'a, nim
aaliare |
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
| turn up (volume) |
lafae pai (em) |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| turn yr back on |
upu(m) ina |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| turn over (lying) |
larucaia |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| turn over in your sleep |
laru lerue, larucaia |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| turn,
(your) |
(eri) … |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| it turns out |
malunate, imalunatana |
|
2 number - happen |
happen |
|
| take turns |
nita helu-helupai |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| twelve |
ta'ankan eece |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| twenty |
ta'aneece |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| twice |
lar eece |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| twin(s) |
amarua |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| twist |
leileice |
|
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| twisting (like a snake) |
ro'i-ro'ihe |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
|
|
|
| two |
eece |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| two (to) each |
eecim … |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| two by two, two at a time |
e'ece |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| two each |
e'esteveria |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
U |
|
|
|
|
|
| palm leaf umbrella |
kere |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| uncle: mother's brother |
painu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| father's brother |
palu kaka / noko |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| uncle |
tiu |
|
P |
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| unconditional |
akam kodisaun alimine |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
| uncooked |
akam fatu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| uncover, expose |
caru |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
|
|
|
| under |
uane |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| underground |
mua itine |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
| underpants |
kalasa itipene,
kuekasa |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
clothes |
|
| underlie |
i-ara |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
| underlying (nature of…) |
amu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| under cover, under shelter |
uta- |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| underpants |
kalasa itipene,
kuekasa |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
clothes |
|
| understand |
navare |
|
|
6 think - belief |
think |
|
| understand fully |
neerenavare |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| thoroughly understand |
apanavare |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| uneven |
lalane, isi-hiamui, akam ne'ere |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| unexpected action |
tara- |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| unexpectedly |
tara- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
an unexpected gift |
taracenenu |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| unfold, spread out |
levere |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| unfortunate |
sorit pali |
|
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
| unfulfilled condition |
van |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
| uniform |
farda |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
clothes |
|
| uniform |
varese, mai-maise |
|
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| unique |
ukane hala |
|
2 number - happen |
number |
|
| uniquely |
nau hala |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| universal |
iaufne |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
| universe |
nehenta ina ukunu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| unleavened bread |
pan fermentu pali |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
food |
|
| unless |
nara it akam |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
| unlucky |
sorit pali |
|
|
2 number - happen |
change |
|
| unmixed, the |
ratun |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| unreal |
akam itapini |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| unreal |
ihupenu, akam itapinu |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
| unrealised condition |
ta … inara |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| unroll |
levere |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| unsteady, insecure |
kailnate, kai-kaile |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| until |
la'a |
|
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| until |
(ta) nau la'a |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
| unusual |
akam e/iva'-va'ane … |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| up |
hiamuin |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
|
up above (out of reach) |
lalune (afa akam uku) |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| up, high |
lalu- |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| uphill |
mua hapa, mua apa |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| up to |
evene |
|
2 number - happen |
number; degree; position |
|
| up to, to |
hirohe |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| up to date |
vacie ihini |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| up to now |
e'evene (nae) … |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| uphill |
mua hapa, mua apa |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| upright |
masu-masu |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| upstairs |
mecene, mecen hiane |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| upward movement |
ene(n)- |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| urgent |
valalihini |
|
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| us |
afi, ina |
|
3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
|
| use up |
aasai |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| used: not used to |
akam apatu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| utter / sheer |
tali tali |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
V |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| vaccinate |
sono |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| vacuum |
ka'arana |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| vacuum (vb) |
muasupa |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| vacuum cleaner |
makina mualurana |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| vague(ly) (thought) |
acu-acu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
|
| vague(ly) (vision) |
hau-hau |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
|
| vague |
hau-hau |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| valley |
hupanu, apa leetana |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| vampire / demon /evil spirit |
acare |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| vapour |
humain(u) |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| various |
ta'ata'ane |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
relating |
|
| from various directions, sources |
nacak |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| vast |
uanahe |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| vegetables |
esasa, hariasa |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| mixed vegetables |
sakalana |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| veil |
veo |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
clothes |
|
| veranda |
acacumurana, varanda |
|
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
| very |
tali |
|
|
2 number - happen |
number; degree |
|
| vest |
(faru) paikatenu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
clothes |
|
| in the view of … |
acakne |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| village |
lata |
|
2 number - happen |
city |
|
| vine |
eerekana |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| vinegar |
tua akahu, vinagre |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
food |
|
| virtual |
akam itapini |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
|
| visual |
toton |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| volcano |
ili tananu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| volume |
imalueren |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| vomit |
i'ise |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
W |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| wade through |
apavahe |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| waist |
ulavari |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| wait a little bit |
aacire (hi'ire) |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| wake up (vi) |
cure |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| wake up (vt) |
tani |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| wall |
tari |
|
2 number - happen |
city |
|
| wall (bamboo, leaves) |
koco, lee koco |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
| wall (brick, stone) |
lee pitin koco |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
| wallow (n) |
lori |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| wardrobe |
aramari |
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
| warm weather |
mua timi-timine |
|
2 number - happen |
weather |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| wash
(clothes) |
pahale |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| wash (face) |
fanuvahu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| wash (oneself) |
nucece |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| washbasin |
fanuvahun halivana |
|
|
2 number - happen |
house |
|
| washing machine |
makina lau pahale |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
| do the washing up |
ra'u vahu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
routine |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| wasp |
vani-capu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| watch |
oras, reloju |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
|
|
|
| water |
ira |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| water (vb) |
ira'e |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| water lily |
ira totakuru |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| watercress |
akeraunasa |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| waterfall |
iracualana |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| watering can |
tutuana ira'ana halivana |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
plant |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| watermelon |
sepu (mimireke) |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| wave |
elu (la'anu) |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| sea waves |
tahi elu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| wax |
usu, ucu, vani ucu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| way |
ia |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| a little way |
karune |
|
2 number - happen |
position |
|
| that way |
foninhicipe |
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| this way |
ehicipe |
|
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| go the wrong way |
etemohe |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| in the way |
utu- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| sit in the way |
utumire.
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| keep getting in the way |
utukau-kaure |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| out of the way |
valin- |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| move (st.) out of the way |
valimcau |
|
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| get out of the way |
valimpela'a |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| we |
afa, ina |
|
3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
|
| we |
afiter, inter |
|
3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
|
| we |
afiru, iniru |
|
3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
|
| we (friends together) |
ma'arafu |
|
3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| weak |
tokohe, veire |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| weak (e.g. coffee) |
mautule |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| weak |
kumale |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| of poor quality, not strong |
ihaku-hakunu |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
matter |
|
| weakness |
tokohana |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| wear |
laavere |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
clothes |
|
| wear on the finger, arm |
tana |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
clothes |
|
|
wear proper … |
masulavere |
kalasa masulavere |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| weather: hot weather |
mua timine |
|
|
2 number - happen |
weather |
|
| weather forecast |
tempu acakneceremunu |
|
2 number - happen |
weather |
|
| weave, platt |
sisire |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
clothes |
|
| web |
pelekafu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| wedding |
kavenu |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| have a wedding |
kawe (vb) |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
|
| Wednesday |
Ihutui |
|
2 number - happen |
seasons … |
|
| weed |
foehu kaparana |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
|
weed the garden, fields |
pala foehe, pala foeh fai |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
plant |
|
|
weeds |
foe |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
plant |
|
| week |
pasar |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| a week |
pasarukani |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| weekly |
pasar-pasar |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| weigh |
tasine, tasin
fai, kilu fai |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| weight |
ci'irana |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| weights |
ici'irana |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
| weight (for exercise) |
pesin |
|
2 number - happen |
size |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| weir |
ira cici |
|
2 number - happen |
city |
|
| welcome |
nau tali eluhe |
|
1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| well |
ranu, rau-raun |
|
9 emotion - society |
value |
|
| feel well |
hu-humere |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| Very well thank you. |
Anica raurau |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| be well |
humere |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
|
| as well |
nau |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| well done (cooked meat) |
tali fatu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
| well-defined |
va-varese |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
| well-ripened |
poro-porose |
|
2 number - happen |
shape |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| well (noun) |
ira kuru |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
|
2 number - happen |
in the country |
|
| west |
vacuisinu |
|
|
2 number - happen |
place |
|
| wet |
ukuculu, ira-ira |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| wet ground |
mua hoke |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| wet season |
azawaci |
|
2 number - happen |
seasons … |
|
| whale |
ira veilaru |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| wharf |
ponte kaisu |
|
2 number - happen |
city |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| what |
ina, ina'i |
|
3 syntactical words |
interrogative |
|
| what kind of? |
Ina …? |
|
3 syntactical words |
interrogative |
|
| what? |
ina'i(t) |
|
3 syntactical words |
interrogative |
|
| what (that which) |
inait tu |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
| What's this? |
En ina'i? |
|
3 syntactical words |
demonstrative |
|
| What about …? |
… (ia) teva'ane? |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
|
| What's it about? |
Ia ina naanate? |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
subject |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| whatever |
nehenta, (nehenta) inai(t),
(zenakat) ina'i |
|
3 syntactical words |
relative |
|
| whatever |
nehenta ina'i |
|
3 syntactical words |
relative |
|
| wheelbarrow |
kakareta |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
|
| wheetabix, dry biscuit etc. |
pan sasakina |
|
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| when |
tarute, tarut(un) |
|
3 syntactical words |
interrogative |
|
| when |
tarute |
|
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| when |
ta, kois(e) |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| when (a state is arrived at) |
nau … ta |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| when (exceptionally) |
… io |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
| when (past) |
rohon |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
| when (pr & fut) |
tarute, … ta |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
| when … first |
tara-tara |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
| when, while, if … |
aitana |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
| when, while |
ono |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| when, while (past) |
rata |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| when |
nae, … ho … |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
| whenever |
nehenta tarute |
|
3 syntactical words |
relative |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| whenever |
nehenta tarute |
|
3 syntactical words |
relative |
|
|
|
|
|
| where |
tena'e, tenii |
|
3 syntactical words |
interrogative |
|
| where |
tu … nae |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
| where exactly? |
teacakne? |
|
|
2 number - happen |
degree |
|
| where (from) |
tena'en |
|
3 syntactical words |
interrogative |
|
| where (to) |
te mara |
|
3 syntactical words |
interrogative |
|
| wherever |
tena'e |
|
3 syntactical words |
relative |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| wherever |
tena'e, te-tenae |
|
3 syntactical words |
relative |
|
| whether |
… an upe |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
| whether or not |
ane an upe |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
| whether … or not |
tar … ali upe(o) |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
| which |
te, teni |
|
3 syntactical words |
interrogative |
|
| which |
tu |
|
3 syntactical words |
relative |
|
| whichever |
tenit |
|
3 syntactical words |
relative |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| while (all the time) |
ulan, ono |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
| while, at the same
time |
iaan |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
| while (at some
point) |
ono |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
| while, when (past) |
rata |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
| while, when, if … |
aitana |
|
3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
|
| a little while |
serika rata |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| in a little while |
rata rata tini |
|
2 number - happen |
time |
|
| in a little while |
rata-rata tini |
|
3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| whirlpool |
ira sikiru |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
|
| whirlwind |
pari siriku |
|
2 number - happen |
weather |
|
| white ant, termite |
futu |
|
1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
|
| who |
tu |
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3 syntactical words |
relative |
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| who? |
umani(t) |
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3 syntactical words |
interrogative |
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| whoever |
(nehenta) umani |
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3 syntactical words |
relative |
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| whole |
mai-maise |
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1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
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| whole grains |
cele aufunu |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
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| whole |
auf(u) |
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2 number - happen |
number |
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| whose |
umanihini |
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3 syntactical words |
interrogative |
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| whose |
tu … i- |
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3 syntactical words |
relative |
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| why |
teva'ane tua |
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3 syntactical words |
interrogative |
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| why |
inahin |
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3 syntactical words |
interrogative |
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| that is why |
(i)hinua, ihin', hintaua |
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3 syntactical words |
conjunctions |
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| wide, broad |
maluere |
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2 number - happen |
size |
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| wide (space) |
maluere |
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2 number - happen |
size |
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| wide (thing) |
lafae |
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2 number - happen |
size |
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| widespread |
inau aufne |
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2 number - happen |
degree |
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| widow |
tupur paru |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
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| widow(er) |
paru, nami paru |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
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| width |
maluere |
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2 number - happen |
size |
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| wife |
zeu |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
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| wild
(animal) |
ihoto |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
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| wild (plant) |
ihoto, ihotolarinu |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
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| gone wild |
ihinan hoto |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
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| wild duck |
mamanu |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
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| will |
eluhana |
iheluhana |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
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| will, be about to |
kois(e) |
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3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
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| wind (air) |
pari |
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2 number - happen |
weather |
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| it's windy |
pari sune |
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2 number - happen |
weather |
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| wind around |
poro-porose |
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2 number - happen |
shape |
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| it's windy |
pari sune |
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2 number - happen |
weather |
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| wind around |
porose |
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2 number - happen |
shape |
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| windfalls (fruit) |
lapise |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
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| window |
vaihula, rus(u), acapainu |
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2 number - happen |
house |
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| wine |
tua, tua pitin, tua raki |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
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wine ready to drink |
tua harak |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
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| wing |
amiru |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
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| winnow |
sulure |
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2 number - happen |
in the country |
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| winnowed grain |
amu |
iamu |
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2 number - happen |
in the country |
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| wise, elder |
apanavarana |
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3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
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| wish (you) would … |
napa |
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3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
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| with |
apur |
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2 number - happen |
position |
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| with (accompany) |
horu |
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2 number - happen |
position |
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| with |
horu- |
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3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
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| with (in conjunction) |
fe |
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2 number - happen |
position |
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| with, at the same time |
fe- |
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3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
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| with (instrument) |
me |
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2 number - happen |
position |
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| with |
me, -m |
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3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
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| with, in the possession of |
itane |
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2 number - happen |
place |
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| wither |
sasake |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
plant |
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| within |
mucune, mucupe |
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2 number - happen |
position |
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| within reach |
(tana)peren mucune |
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2 number - happen |
position |
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| without |
akam |
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2 number - happen |
position |
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go without (food) |
tei |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
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without telling anyone |
valik- |
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3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
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| wobbly |
joko-joko |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
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| woman |
tupure, ma'ar tupur |
tupuraru |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
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| womb |
ciaku |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
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| wood |
ete |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
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| wooded areas in general |
irin-alahu |
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1 God - matter - subject |
animal; plant |
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wooden spoon |
etehula |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
food |
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| wool |
leuravele, pipivele |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
matter |
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| work |
sirivesi |
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4 do - make |
do |
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| work in the fields |
pala fai |
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2 number - happen |
in the country |
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| work longer, work more |
tavasirivesi |
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3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
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| work together |
nita acaleileike |
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3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
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| world |
mua |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
being |
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| the world |
mundu |
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2 number - happen |
place |
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| worm |
ifi |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
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| worms in general |
ifi-laha |
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1 God - matter - subject |
animal |
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| get worse |
hai nau tali kapare |
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2 number - happen |
change |
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| make worse |
tavan kaparpai |
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2 number - happen |
change |
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| would not |
tapa |
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3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
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| a wound |
manu |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
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| wound around |
poro-porose |
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2 number - happen |
shape |
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wounded |
manuari |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
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| wrap |
rapise, poro-poro |
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2 number - happen |
shape |
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| wrinkle |
kukuse |
kuku-kukuse |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
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| wrist |
tana mame |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
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| write over |
acukere-kere |
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2 number - happen |
place |
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| wrong |
akam maise |
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1 God - matter - subject |
God - good |
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| go the wrong way |
etemohe |
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3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
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| go the wrong way (lit. & fig.) |
etepela'a |
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3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
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| press the wrong key |
etekelese |
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3 syntactical words |
verbal indicators |
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| yawn |
aemu |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
body and soul |
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| year |
azaira, aiaira |
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2 number - happen |
time |
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| new year |
azaira imiri |
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2 number - happen |
time |
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| old year |
azaira imatu |
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2 number - happen |
time |
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| yes |
ho |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
affirm |
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| yesterday |
rahine |
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2 number - happen |
time |
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| the day before yesterday |
rohone |
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2 number - happen |
time |
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| not yet |
akaono |
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2 number - happen |
time |
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| yoke |
acavaiakana |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
animal |
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| you (s) |
e, a, eru,
eri |
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3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
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| you (pl) |
i, iru, iri,
ia |
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3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
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| you, one |
ma'ar, afa |
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3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
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| young |
hia-hiamui |
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|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
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| young person |
hia-hiamui |
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|
1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
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| youth / young man |
nami moko |
namirar mokori |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
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| young woman |
fanar moko |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
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| young brothers / sisters |
nokor |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
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| younger sister |
noko tupure |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
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| younger brother |
noko nami |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
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| youngest, last (child) |
vehula |
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1 God - matter -
subject |
people |
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| your (s) |
e- |
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3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
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| your (pl) |
i |
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3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
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| yours (s) |
eheni |
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3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
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| yours (pl) |
iihini |
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3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
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| your, one's |
afi- |
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3 syntactical words |
pronouns: personal |
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