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 an exclamation ofemphasis always followed by some statement. thecausative prefix. seeing indistinctly. acart, acarriage, acar . 
 Words with causative "" are not repeated except for a few usual words in order to make the meaning clearer for some special reason. All "" words are not causative; some very simple words begin with "". causative joined to nouns, verbs, adjectives, participles. meaning: tomake, todo, tocause, torender, toprovoke, tourge to, towait till, tolet, to let ripen, togive time to, topermit. : to wait till day, to let the day dawn. : to let come, to wait for the coming. : to let ripen, to wait till it is ripe. : to make work, to set in motion. 
.to certain names of fish it gives the meaning offishing for that fish. : shark fishing. 
. follows the general rule of redoubling of syllables to indicate frequence or intensity of the action. : to make cry. : to make cry often (the first is generally long). 
. placed before a numeral adj. cardinal gives the ordinal number (preceded by the article always). : three. : the third. : one hundred. : the one-hundredth.it is the same with the inter. num. adj. : how many? ?: what number? 
.tired,dim (said of eyes after looking too attentively or too long at an object, or from defective sight). : : My eyes are dim. : dimness of sight. : who looks comically in order to see. : I amblinded by wind. 
.to makeyawn. 
.car,cart,vehicle,chariot,carriage.  (motor-car):truck,bus. 
 vt. 
 vt. 
 adonation ofland (gift,legacy,dowry). to give land. 
 to makegreat, toenlarge. 
 to cause tocreep orcrawl. 
 tosend or carryashore. 
 v.t.. 
 tosend or carryashore. tosend or carryashore. 
 n. 
 vi. 
 to let a girl mature towomanhood. 
 vt to care for as a married woman. 
 vt. 
 vt. 
 vi to wait til early morning dawn. 
 vi. 
 vt. 
 vt to await evening twilight. 
 vt. 
 vt. 
 vt. 
 vt. 
 vt to wait for a coconut to become an before plucking it. 
 afraction<fourth>. 
 vi. 
 vt. 
 vt tocook rare or partially. 
 vt to cause or diract one tocarry a burden on an. 
 to let acoconut tree mature all its fruit. 
 vt. 
 vt. 
 vt to direct one tofish with. 
 vt. 
 vt topraise, or speak of one as acting properly. 
 vt. 
 a variety ofseaweed. 
 vt. 
 vt. 
 a. 
 vt. 
 vi. 
 vt. 
 vi. 
 vt. 
 vy. 
 vt. 
 a certain way offishing with coconut. 
 vt to make a calm streak or surface on water as with oil. 
 vt to direct one tobeckon to another. 
 vt. 
 vt to cause one to propel a canoe with apole. 
 vt. 
 vt. 
 vt. 
 vt. 
 tofish for . 
 vt. 
 vt. 
 : toprepare, to put outside (: outside) things one is taking away. 
 vt to make onesick, to make sickly a land. 
 causing sickness, unhealthy. 
 vt. 
 vt to makebroad as a mat. 
 vi. 
 vt. 
 vt. 
 vt. 
 vi. 
 vt. 
 vt. 
 vi. 
 vt. 
 vt. 
 vi. 
 vi. 
 vt. 
 fourth. 
 kabubu mixed with scrapedcoconut. 
 adish of and grated coconut. 
 vt. 
 .  to try to pass for important, to act haughtily<haughty> by making others wait. 
 vt. 
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 vt. 
 copper . 
tobuild orconstruct, as acanoe or aship. canoe or ship building. 
 copper,brass,zinc . 
.to keepsilent. :game ofblind man's bluff. 
.which causesheartburn,belching (heavy food). : to make belch. 
.the final a very brief. string (very fine and strong) used in the building of canoes. 
.work orconstruction done with (string). , etc.  double, triple, etc. : tobuild a canoe, a ship. lit. totie, to tie together. : canoebuilder, constructor. : theshoe maker. : a special way of making canoes. 
 Cypraea (Gastropod). snail. 
 flattery. to engage in flattering. 
to flatter. 
 rope fixed to top yard-arm of sail as support. 
fishing for flying fish at night without torches. 
.toflatter. flattery. : to flatter to folly. 
 frequentative of. 
 the entire doing of, the embracingall. 
 to includeall, to make all to, tocomplete. 
 to cause want ofknowledge. 
 toincline, tocant. 
 to place as the head downward. 
 to engage intying,binding, orlashing. awaist-mat,cord prepared forlashing. 
 :bandages,strings,belts of all kinds. 
.specialmat for dancers going from armpits to knees, tied at the waist with a rope of women's hair, matlavalava. 
.engagement,knot. : to tie, tobind, to tie up with string, to tie up, to become engaged. 
 a mode offishing in which are caught in a snare. 
 topack, to pack up, to getready for a voyage, to get ready to go. 
 totie, tobind. 
 apromise of mutualhelp. 
 frequentative of. the act ofbinding,imprisonment,confinement, a running intodebt. 
 toheap up. 
 vi. 
 tohinder or engage one who is busy. 
 string,binding used to pull together the ribs of a canoe which have widened out. 
 fortunate,happy, highlyfavored. blessedness, goodfortune. 
 :happy,contented,satisfied,fortunate,blessed. felicity,beatitude,contentment,satisfaction,prosperity,well being,delight,rapture. : to make happy, to get happiness, to bless, to wish happiness, to wish good luck. 
 vi. 
 donation,endowment. : to makeinherit, toendow.  ... 
 vt. 
 to give moreforce to, as the voice. towait upon thewind until it is stronger. 
 to use more or muchforce as in throwing or speaking. 
 vaawkward in throwing or spearing. 
 vt. 
 tospeak of one's self as skilled inthrowing. 
 toencumber with muchluggage. 
 to make one hesitate toshoot orthrow, lest the wrong object be hit. 
 skilled in fitting or matchingcanoeplanks. 
 va. 
 topraise one for. 
vt to furnish well. 
 conducting one's self impartially indistributing food. 
causing or tending to a condition of being wellfurnished. 
 vi. 
 aconstellation comprising several stars ofScorpion. 
 vi. 
 vt. 
 astar ofScorpion. 
 toworkrapidly. rapid work. 
to make one's self work rapidly. 
 va shooting or carrying well as agun. 
 to speak of one as a sharp shooter. 
 va doing with rapidity. 
toexpedite one's work. 
 to cause one tohunger. 
topelt, tostrike with something thrown. 
ugly in appearance,homely, not well proportioned. to makefall, to cast down. candiedcoconutmolasses. a place suitable for casting thenet. 
 . togathertogether, to get together. used only as follows -- . 
.. to causehunger, tostarve. 
.to makefall, toknock down, tothrow down. 
.deceptive, good for nothing,useless (person). 
.a well-chosen place to let down afishing net. 
.adish of grated coconut mixed with boiling hot . 
 to engage in making tofall. 
frequentative of. 
 thickmolasses (). 
.to makefall, toscandalize. scandalous. : to scandalize. scandal. 
.tobeatpandanus leaves with mallet to soften them. 
 a kind ofmagicceremony at which the hair was cut. 
 towait until after another has gone. 
 to provoke toenvy. 
 to provoke one toenvy. 
 toscatter about, to throw intoconfusion, tolitter. 
 to make afire blaze up. 
 to make veryhungry. 
 to have thelips drawn to one side. 
 to draw the lips to one side. 
 to makelight, to make less heavy. 
 to make light, to make less heavy. 
 causinghunger. a cause of hunger, a place with scarcity of food. 
 name of a man in ancient times. : a reddish place () in the west where the current gatheredflotsam and wreckage. :floatingtimber. : wood, trees half-submerged and hardly visible. : wood or trees, tree trunks submerged and only visible at times among eddies. , and : names for whitephaeton which indicates by its high or low flight the distance of land. 
 to makehungry. 
 fishing forsharks. 
 to engage in cutting offheads, orbabai tops. beheading, the cutting off the tops ofbabai. 
 tobehead, to cut off ababai top, literally, to behead a . 
 ashell-fish, the. 
 ashell fish. species -- . 
 Nerita plicata (i),Plicatenerite (ja). 
 Nerita plicata (gastropod). snail. 
 improvident, given to loafing. 
 deceptive, good for nothing,hopeless, mostincapable. . 
 va. 
to represent certain work as irksome. 
 shell. Plerocera sp. 
 vt. 
 vi very many, rough as the sea. 
 agame in which a ball attached to a string is used. to play the game of . 
an assemblage of all thepeople. 
 national Gilbertesesport, a line with lead is thrown over a feather thrown up in the air. to play thisgame. : taking, catching frigate birds with a line . :idem. 
.a generalassembly. 
 to includeall, to make all to do, to complete. 
 toterminate, tofinish. . : he isdismissed, got thesack<fired>. 
 a landbird, the. 
 abird with long tail, N.Z.swallow, the only bird in the islands living entirely on the land. 
.leather jacket;; Alutera scripta. : a greyhen resembling . : a man who rises early to cut toddy (he goes from tree top to tree top as the jumps from branch to branch). 
.trigger fishh. Amanses sandwichiensis. : astar (ofSerpent). 
 Alutera scripta (ll)leatherjacket (sm). 
.Amanses sandwichiensis (ll). triggerfish (sm). 
.Urodynamis taitensis. <bird>long tailedNew Zealandcuckoo (aa). 
 Alutera scripta (Monocanthida). filefish. Amanses sandwichensis. 
 tospread out as in the sunshine. Jer 8: 2. 
 asword. to be seen accidentally, not by a direct look of the eye, but as it were by a sideglance. 
 asword,sabre. 
.topass like a gust of wind. : togoaround,roam about. : the devil roams about us. 
 thepenis (the euphemistic word is ). 
 to put into a hole,drive in, put in a hiding place,hide away. : : to hide far away, in the bottom, in the very bottom. 
 fishing for with a bent wire. 
 brown mottledeel. 
 to cause want ofskill. 
 to speak of one asunskillful, to make one unskillful. 
 to lay as amat at right angles to a previous position. 
 to putcrosswise, tocross. . 
 asail with horizontal widths. 
 ancient squaresail for boat. 
 a brown mottledOphichthideel, possible name for all such eels (ll). 
 Ophichthidae. brown mottled snakeeel. 
 acarbuncle . 
 to make thevoice soundnasal. 
 ashell-fish, the. 
 a certain method of building acanoe. 
 a mode of re-making a canoe (when lower part is worn it is separated from top part and remade, then joined again to top part). 
 acanoe whose keel is of one piece. 
 an ancient style ofcanoe, the keel was very strong, made of half thickness of coconut log, hollowed out, and a few planks added, the ends were made thin to join the to. 
 to give or make as awhole. 
 a species ofshell. Verita sp. 
 species ofshell. 
 a shell-fish, the. 
 afish, the. 
 species offish. 
 a largeadze. 
the work of spreading out todry. 
 anadze,sickle,scythe.  (Abemama). 
 tosmooth down as a ruffled fringe or hair. 
tospread out to dry under the sun as coconuts or clothes. 
 tospread out. . 
.tobend, toinflect. . 
 frequentative of. 
 vt to makecrooked. 
 toforgive, tounloose, tountie, toundo. 
tofish by sinking the fish-hook with a stone which becomes unloosed. a mide offishing. 
tofish for the . fishing for the . 
 . . 
.: a mode offishing where the bait is untied by a jerk at the bottom. 
.fishing for . 
 togossip, to be abore. talkative,loquacious,prattling. : a prattler, a gossiper. 
 to engage in unloosing or unbinding. 
 toexplain, tointerpret, toexpound. explanation, interpretation,comment. :idem. 
 tocapsize. 
tosoil, to makedirty. 
 vt. 
 ashirt, that wing or portion of anarmy that passes on the ocean side. 
 capping on ridge of building. 
.ashirt. 
.detachment oftroops following the ocean side of island in order to attack the enemy from side or behind. 
 vt. 
 topour out water or oil from acoconut - shellbottle with the thumb or finger on the hole to regulate the stream. 
 topour drop by drop. . :idem. , with doubling of the last syllable to show frequency. equency. 
 to make climbing impractical. : which makes treesslippery -- impossible to climb. 
 soiling, making dirty. 
 pandanus fruit selected for one's own use. 
 pandanusfruit left to ripen fully in order to be eaten raw. 
 tosit on the ground or a mat with the legs crossed at the ankles. sitting on the ground with the legs crossed at the ankles. 
 . tosit with legs crossed (tailor fashion). : to (slightly)curve,arch. . 
 : (royal way ofsitting), same as preceding manner but with one foot on the knee or thigh of other leg. a person of means. 
 tocollect together, tomass. 
 tosit on the ground or a mat with a leg crossed above the knee. 
 topour out suddenly 3r at once, toempty by capsizing. 
 toentrap, to engage in entrapping. the act of entrapping,ensnaring. 
 athud,click,noise of fall. : a mousetrap, a trap (makes a click when falling). : tocatch in trap. 
aconstellation formed by four stars on the hind part ofGreat Dog. 
 to entrap. 
 tofish with a . a largefishing . 
to make onedark-skinned. 
to make dark-skinned. 
 . tomultiply, toincrease. 
.a sort offishingnet made of leaves (). to fish with this net. 
.: to makefade, todry up. to get brown orblack. : toblacken the gums. : to blacken the hands: to blacken the lips. : to blacken twice. , etc.: to bescolded, taught a lesson, made behave. . 
.: an extension of leaves added to fishingnet. to dry leaves, tofish with ... 
 to makedark, totan. 
to makedark, totan. 
 to make worthless by too much handling, as certain lobsters. 
 spoiled in some way, as tobacco, not good. 
causingblisters. 
to blister. 
 to call one or speak of one asstingy. 
 to stigmatize with stinginess. 
 cupboard . 
 scandalized,surprised at another's bad behaviour. toscandalize, to surprise. . 
 more or lesssteep,sloping. agame ofsliding. 
 toslide a thing down a slope, to bring in. 
 to expose one's self to punishment for wrong-doing ( used idiomatically with ). 
 to make much ormany, toincrease. 
 tomultiply, toaugment the quantity. . :idem. 
 towrinkle, tomuss. 
 tobow, tobend, toincline as the head or body. 
 vi. 
 occasioningsurprise, spoken of unaccountable conduct. 
 abruise, a mark of blows on the skin, black and blue. to have these marks. : to make these ... 
 tosquint. 
 pleats,wrinkles. pleated, wrinkled,puckered (like a face in anger, sadness, blindness). : togather, topucker, tofrown. : he is frowning, making faces.  
 to squint. 
  (N.). ashell,porcelain (S.). 
 Cypraea sp. (i). cowryshell (ja). . 
 Cypraea (gastropod). snail. 
 toeat voraciously and noisily. 
 todevour greedily and noisily, togobble, toswallow. . 
 tolengthen and enlarge acanoe. 
 to take in the mouth a large mouthful. 
 to send a person tofish for . 
 name of aplant likebabai. 
 to engage in employing another who is asked to assist without pay. 
 to give occupation, toemploy, to make work. . occupation,employment,work,charge. 
 toemploy another without pay. 
 tobore or annoy by frequently coming. unwelcome frequent visiting. 
 to cause tostagger. 
 to make one to stagger. 
frequentative of. 
cheering,comforting,hopeful. 
 tolighten. 
 to play at . agame of throwing. 
 tothrow an object with a swinging movement, to makeoscillate, to makewaver from side to side. : to make ... 
 tothrow with skill a very flat thin stone. 
 toanchor. 
 ka.causinglooseness of thebowels. 
kaa.todress asfish, to remove theentrails. 
 toblackguard orinsult insong. blackguarding in song. 
to blackguard one in song. 
 causing or occasioningenvy. 
 aharlot. to play the harlot. 
  aprostitute<promiscuous woman>. : (S.). aplant. Euphorbia heterophylla. 
 causingcoughing. 
 to cause one to cough. 
 to engage indislodging a fish form ascoop-net as it were by sleight of hand. 
 toemploy, to givework to, to set to work. 
 to cause toresound as an empty cask bypounding. 
 acaptain . to be in command of a vessel. 
coconutmolasses mixed with coconut milk strained. 
 captain,chief,commander,director. . :idem. 
.adish made of boiled toddy and used as sauce. : tomix coconut milk with ..., to let a coconut get riper, harder. : to makesure, toconfirm, tocertify, to wait till it is confirmed. 
 na.to mix coconut molasses with coconut milk strained. 
 to makewide. 
alashing for the feet inclimbing acoconut tree. toclimb a coconut tree with the aid of . 
 tocommand a vessel . 
 to command a vessel . 
 curved. 
 tocurve. 
 tosnarl, toentangle, to involve inknots. 
  to say "bother!", "be blowed!", etc., to say , to tell someone to mind his own business. . 
 to address one with the word . 
 to makethin as a board. 
to engage ininsulting one by the use of the word . the insulting of one by saying to him the word . 
 frequentative of. 
 to refuse tolisten to one who is telling something false. the assumption that one is not speaking the truth. 
 superlative of. toobject to, strongly and sharply. : tocontradict, tothwart, tospurn, topush aside. 
 todiscredit a person. 
 to prepare adrink mixed with . 
 from . . 
.from : tobet more heavily (cards), to increasewager. 
 :importunate, one coming back incessantly to a place, to a work or action without a reason. : to do at thewrong time, importunately, toannoy, tobother. 
 tobruise by jamming. 
 towedge, tojam something. 
 adrink containingkabubu,coconutmolasses and water. to engage in drinking coconut molasses and water containingkabubu. 
 adrink consisting of water, toddy andkabubu mixed together. : to prepare this ... 
 to bring nearer to theshore. 
 causing tostagger as a heavy load. 
to cause one to stagger. 
theinner orfurther side. nothalffull. 
 keel of canoe, boat, ship, thebottom of a container (N.), backrow (ofdancers); : the middle dancer in the back row. : in the bottom, at the back. : to put orpour a small quantity in the bottom, to pour out and leave only a little in the bottom. :ballast the keel, lay the keel of canoe or other craft about to be built. : acanoe of heavy draught, quickly grounded, needing deep water to float. : a canoe with good draught for deep sea. : a canoe which floats well. : one-piece keel. : keel of several pieces. :idem. 
.abay orinlet of sea or lagoon advancing in point or round into the land, acreek. 
.dull, not intelligent. 
.a species ofplant like taro (imported). 
 : a young engagedgirl who is kept enclosed () in accord with ancient custom. : young girl not engaged but kept enclosed, the general term for all is . : abeauty, abelle of fair complexion (white). 
 (leader of crowd) acoach orleader in games, etc. 
 the lowerabdomen, a person or object dear to us. : todesire from the bottom of heart. . 
 a species of of good quality, the best kind. a dearly loved person. : toappreciate, tocherish. 
 : (the bottom of the little box), thebest,excellent,supreme. : amaster of the art of public speaking. : to keep secret in one's heart. 
 to partlyfill. 
 a kind of bigbasket. 
 : astar. 
 given to muchcrying. constant crying. 
 deep, as a basket or scoop-net. 
 deep (basket, sack, etc.). acarry all. 
 to have thelips drawn to one side incontempt. the drawing of the lips to one side in contempt. 
 to draw the lips to one side in contempt. 
 moderate aspain in the abdomen. 
 a slight, intermittentpain in abdomen. 
 to engage inincantation in order to cause toconceive. an incantation to secure conception. 
 to makepregnant. anincantation to promote conception. . . 
 to cause to conceive. 
 the largestfish in a catch or haul. 
 sorcery forfishing net, the biggesthaul taken by net, eaten by all. ; a person or thing preferred. : mypreference, mydearest friend, the joy of my heart. 
 time of lowestneaptides. 
 idem. younggirl with white skin,beautiful (after being ). 
 to form plans for the properreception of aguest. 
 todesire, tocovet, toseek specially, to have a great desire for ... : 
 havingfibers extending near to, the exterior of an . 
 deepbottom, deep, having a ... (is used for containers, not for the sea). one having deep and secret thoughts. 
 : todesire, towish, to bekeen on, todream of, to have in one's thoughts or one's heart. 
 wearying by unceasingrequests. 
 one having particular, deep,mysteriousideas, tastes or desires. : tothink, todesire or to willprofoundly ..., from the bottom of the heart. :idem. 
 ashell-fish, the. 
 a pointedshell. Mitra pontificalis. 
 Mitra spp. (i). mitreshell (ja). 
.Terebra spp. (i). augershell (ja). 
 Mitra (Gastropod). Terebra. snail. 
 given to muchcrying. constant crying. 
  or. a littlequerulouswhimperer, whowhines till he is satisfied.  ... 
 a form ofincantation over a child. 
 stinking,foul, anincantation over a new-born baby during three days to render it offensive to malevolent spirits. :idem. 
 to perform a certain incantation over. 
 tolessen, to makelittle. 
 at midnear-tide. mid neap-tide. 
 thekeel of acanoe. 
 having much inmind, dwelling on. 
 above. 
 to dwell much on an objectdesired. 
 superlative of. nearlyempty. 
 a space more or less deep on aflat. having an area more or less deep as a flat. 
 not sincere in consenting topeace. 
 a devotee ofpleasure. 
 not excessive aspain in the lower abdomen. 
 albatross (?)<bird>. 
 : to makefaces, topout. 
 wisdomtooth,nook,creek. pushed in. : further end, innermostrecess. . . 
 deeplyindented as theshore. the extreme or inner portion of a deepbay. 
 toanoint, tobesmear. oil for anointing. 
 ointment,pomade,hair oil,perfume,paint, anything used to paint or anoint. : toanoint, topaint, todaub, tooil, togrease, tomassage, toperfume. :ExtremeUnction. 
 the perfumedoil from taro leaves. 
 vt. 
 to make torun. 
 vt to make torun fast. 
 vt to make torun slow. 
 livebait, as a small live fish with a hook in its back. 
 to cause torun away. 
 provisions nearly exhausted, on the verge offamine. 
 theocean where theland is barely seen. 
 darkbottom, very deep, cannot be seen. 
.stupid,dull. 
 superlative of n.a.: verystupid,dull. 
 : to say and do opposite, to becontrary, to change order. ironical,paradoxical. 
 tomisstate. 
 superlative of,. . 
 thick in the center as the exterior crust of thepandanus fruit. 
 the fibrouscore ofpandanusfruit. 
 tomeet again. a partingsalutation, antiphonalruoia. 
 agreement,accord,unison. to makemeet, to makeagree, tounite, toreassemble, toreunite. :idem., tojoin together, tocouple. 
.goodbye,farewell,adieu. to make anappointment to meet, to agree tomeet.  ...: to say goodbye to ...  ...: to agree to meet at ... : to take leave of ... : goodbye. 
.amixture, ajumble, a mixture ofkabubu. : tomix, toknead, toblend, tointermix. 
.change,exchange. : to exchange, tobuy, topay, tocompensate, to get even with.  ...: tosell to ... ...: to buy from ... : to compensate, to makeamends. : can be bought,dealt in. :gratis, for nothing. 
.in compound words:competition,rivalry,exchange,contest. , etc. 
 fastidious. 
 to givetit for tat, topay back, to make up for service received. 
 :tiring,tired out,tiresome,<tire>. : they put all their strength. : theyvie with each other in efforts. : he is doing hisutmost, he is killing himself. 
 fatiguing,enervating,nerve racking,annoying. 
 a coarsemat (, not double). 
 topurchase, tobuy, torecompense, to cause tomeet. aboil. 
 anabscess, aboil. : an abscess ortumour which does not come to a head. 
 a commoneffort, united effort. : to do inunison, tocombine effort. 
 exchange of names. to exchange the names (Gilbertese custom). : they have exchangednames. 
 anabscess. 
 to causeweariness. 
 tobuy, tosell, totrade. traffic. 
 to test one's skill with another's inshooting orthrowing at a mark. acompetition in skill in throwing at or shooting. 
 targetpractice. 
 tocapsize, toupset, to make the face look down. 
 torace. a race, acontest inrenning. 
 to engage inkneading. the process of kneading. 
 to mix with water or a liquid by kneading. 
 tocomplete. 
 tocut or plant in acrooked line. 
 rivalry of quantity. to make a competition of quantity in regard to eating, drinking, work, etc.  ... 
 to makefragrant. theanointing of one's self withperfumedoil. 
to make fragrant. 
 to make or cause an offensivesmell. the imparting of a bad smell, as from certain fish when eaten. 
 to give an unpleasantodor to. 
 occasioningfailure toobtain by coming toolate. 
to cause one to fail of obtaining by arriving too late. 
 tomiss a chance, to arrive toolate. inopportune. 
 scrapedcoconut left to rot in a container for the purpose of extractingoil. to put scraped coconut into a container to rot. 
 to leave grated coconut to stand before extracting the oil or milk from it. : to let turn to pulp, to wait till soft or decomposed. 
 tomuddy. 
 tofish for (done in the early morning with net in shallow water), . :idem. 
 Thursday (4th day). 
nightfishing on canoe with line. 
 towait or last tillnight. 
 to cause one toremain a longtime. 
 towait tillnight. 
 irritating by replying bitterly. 
 exceedinglyprovoking. provocation, a cause of vexation or resentment. 
 toknead, aspan pulp into thin plates. 
 :fishing for large shells (tridacoconuta). to fish for ... : to fish for octopus. 
.. 
 frequentative of toknead out. 
 to engage inkneading out. the process of kneading out. 
 toshoot up assprouts. 
 go up. . going up towards sky (for ex. smoke), going up towardsZenith (stars, clouds), going towards land (canoes),growing up (plants), getting bigger (children). :idem. 
 tofinish off. 
 whose interior does not accord with exterior. hypocrisy,deceiver. special use of word as follows --. : I am ahypocrite. : you are a hypocrite, etc. 
 tofeast after thesailing of friends. a feast held after the sailing of guests. 
 to cause tosail, to await the sailing of a craft. 
 tocompete for most or quickest find. 
 amixture, adose of ingredients, colours. : tomix portions. competition for colour display. ,. 
 . tomix water with sugar, toddy, , etc. : to mix, toadulterate any drink with water. 
 . beautycontest. tocompete for ... (persons, canoes, things). 
 tokiss, to makelips meet. a kiss, kissing. 
 akiss (on lips, ). : to kiss each other, to give a kiss to. 
 toteststrength bywrestling. 
 . . tocompare a person with another tojudge beauty, complexion, strength. for birds or animals, is said. 
 embrace. to embrace. 
 an oratorialcompetition,controversy,debate,discussion,meeting to discuss, make decisions, pass laws, make regulations for some moint or public work. to discuss, to debate, to examine together. 
 toassemble. 
 a preparation ofkabubu prepared in a certain way. a mixture of and . 
 amixture of and and . to make this mixture. 
 tolie on the back. : to put face upwards, tolay on the back.<supine>. 
 comparison. : tocompare. 
 tocompare. Isai 46 : 5. 
 tocompare, to makeequal. Mat 20 : 12. 
 to engage in comparing. 
 comparison of eyebrows. tocompare for this or that. .  ...: to compare. ,. 
 vi. 
 to strive tosurpass through pride. 
to wait onbabai till rooted. to confirm one'sword. 
a striving to surpass through pride. 
 : to give afoundation to ..., toprove, toconfirm, to havegrounds for saying. 
.competition of strength, size, weight. 
 tiresome, causing loss of interest in. tiresomeness, wearisomeness, the cause of loss of interest. 
 to makeperseverant. 
 to make notperseverant. 
 tolie with the head upon the folded arms. 
  (lean one's chest on) tolie on one's chest, hands under chin. this position<prone>. 
 verywearisome,tiresome. wearisomeness,fatigue. 
 lassitude,weariness,ennui,boredom. wearisome. . : learning by heart is wearisome. 
 to weary one greatly. 
 toconsult together. acouncil, aconference, asociety. 
 . meeting for deliberations,conference, council meeting,court of justice. : members of ... : toassemble todeliberate on ..., todiscuss about ..., todecide. 
 shot, thenipple of agun. 
near toblooming. 
 a smallbud (). to bud. 
.(S.) amat covering, asheet.  (N.). 
.lead,shot,barrel of gun. 
 tolose. 
to letmosquitoes into a netting. 
tointimidate, to charge with cowardice, to make one tired of his work. 
 . 
 vt to make aglutton of one's self. 
gluttony. 
 anincantation for making thebeard to grow. 
 anincantation to makebeard grow. to make this incantation, to let beard grow. 
 vt to subject one to an incantation in order to make his beard grow. 
 amole. 
 amark (red or black) on the skin (),freckles. 
.the dark, rockybed of lagoon, as opposed to sandy bottom. . 
 to pronouncebad, to speakevil of, tocondemn. 
 defamation. tocalumniate. 
 vt. 
 destructive. destruction of property. 
 loss,destruction,accident,calamity,disaster,cataclysm. destructive, ruinous, calamitous, disastrous.  ...: to bring about a great loss, an accident, toruin, toannihilate. 
 to make one liable to loss or fine by the misconduct of another. 
 vi. 
 tooverfeed a person. 
 to cause loss orinconvenience. 
to make oneliable to loss or fine by the misconduct of another. 
 . 
 : fully formed,round. 
 thepulp of or when boiled. 
 ashamed. 
afish, the. 
pulverized, preservedpandanus fruit. dull,blunt, notsharp. 
 a smallfish with long beak. Hermiranphe. 
.preservedfood made frompandanusfruit, a drink in which this food is mixed in water. : to make this mixture more watery,<dilute>. : to make itthicker, or more solid. 
.blunt,dull, not cutting. bluntness, dullness. : to blunt, to make dull. 
.disappointed,deceived,taken in. : to deceive, todiscourage, to disappoint. 
 Hemirhamphus marginatus. smallneedlefish (ll,sm). 
.Hyporhamphus dussumieri. smallneedlefish (ll,sm). 
.Hyporhamphus laticeps. smallneedlefish (ll,sm). 
 Hemiramphidae. (some)half-beaks. 
 to make a fullhundred. 
to dull, to blunt, tokindle, to make tosmoke. 
frequentative of tolose. 
 to complete thehundred, to make up one hundred. 
.to makesmoke, to raise up thedust. : tolight the fire, ... pipe. 
.. to cause tolose, to makedisappear often. 
 to makebig. 
 frequentative of. 
 hot,oppressive, as theheat of the day. 
 warm (weather), terrificallyhot. : toheat. 
 veryhot. great heat. 
 heat of fire,warmth. : beingwarm. to heat, to give warmth.  ...: to makehot, to heat. 
 toburn, to set fire to, to burn out. 
 decimalsystem. : to make itten. 
 causing one to be encrusted withsalt. 
 dehydrated fish, fruit, vegetables; . : to prepare, to put todehydrate in sun. :idem. 
 toencrust one with salt from salt spray. 
 causing one to beencrusted withsalt. 
to encrust one with salt from saltspray. 
 atacit person. taciturn, not speaking much. 
 to cause toflake, as theskin. 
toencrust withbriny orsunburntflakes. 
 tostamp thefoot, tospat thehand, tostrike salt water with the hands or feet for frighteningfish to be caught, to wash down food with a drink. adrink with which to wash food down. 
 : tosoften, tomoisten food before swallowing. 
. tohit, tostrike the ground or water or an object with the heel or the hand. :idem. 
 vt. 
 a kind offishing. to aid inswallowing bydrinking a liquid. Phys p. 39, line 11. 
 liquid swallowed after food to make it go down. todrink after eating to make food descend. 
. to make ahollownoise. : to provoke a hollow sound by hitting water, ground with foot, or hand, etc. 
.a manner offishing where water is beaten by hand to attract fish. 
 frequentative of. 
 atop (spinning). (Grimble)? 
 buds of flowers (stuck in the hair). 
 ashell, the. 
to have manyoffspring, toconceive frequently. . . 
 a species ofshell (used sometimes to ballast fish nets. kinds: , etc. 
.v: tochoke. an obstruction in throat. 
.irksome,disgusting,repugnant. . 
.to have many young. prolific. ,. yielding muchprofit,productive, multiplying quickly, prolific. : to make have ..., to cause to swarm, toabound. 
 a brownshell. 
 to engage invexing withinsultinglanguage. 
to vex an enemy with insulting language. 
 . toinsult, toreprimand, toabuse. . 
 tomidwife, to cause to bring forth. Isaiah 66 : 9. midwifery. 
 to let thehair grow long. difference in likeness.  just his likeness. 
 . goingbeyond,unequal length (used mostly in the negative, : nothing beyond). : that which goes beyond, goes right in. 
 . tomultiply, toaugment. 
 a manner offishing after moon sets. 
 to wait till the sunsets, to let sun set, to compete with, toeclipse. 
 to give occasion forgratitude. 
 sorcery fordance (cover with shadows the opposing side).  (make the excellence of opponents disappear).  (lower them). 
 toprocure much of, toincrease. 
 to makeadditions to astory. food, made to go farther by the addition of some other article. 
 something added toaugment the quantity (especially food). v.t. ...: to make go further (in cooking), toswell the bulk. toexaggerate, toadd to a story. 
 tomultiply, toaugment, toincrease, toamplify very much. 
 afemalecaptive held as aconcubine. 
 formerly aslaveconcubine. 
 to hold a female captive for a concubine. 
 ashell-fish, the. 
 ashell with black or brown spots.cowrie. 
 toburn up, to consume byfire. 
 . toburn, to setalight, to burn out. 
 to makeflow as milk from an udder, tomilk. 
 to appearafraid of nothing. frightening looks. 
 awaist-mat with an ornamental upper fringe. 
 ,. 
.amat,lavalava (half mat) tied under armpits and with fringe. : to add afringe to make a fringe, to fringe. 
 to furnish a waist-mat with an upper fringe. 
 hard to please,stubborn. 
 name of land, of clan, of . 
.a certain kind oflavalava. . 
 . deformed,ugly,coarse, badly made. vulgar,impolite,disgusting,surly,crabbed. 
 agame ofspattinghands, a style ofmat. to play the game of . 
 an ancientgame for four persons sitting facing, doing hand movements. to play at ... 
.a certain design inmat-weaving<weave> (twill). 
 to charge withsin, to lead into sin, to pass over to one, togive, towill, tobequeath. 
 . tojudgeguilty, tocondemn, topunish, to find fault with, to judge defective, to do wrongly, in a wrong way, toalienate, to give way, to make over, tosacrifice, toabandon to ..., in favour of ... 
 tobraid orweave amat called . 
 toweave amat with design. see. 
 bad,evil,unwholesome. 
 ugly effect, to be ugly. : to render ugly, to find ugly. . 
 coconutoil prepared foranointing. 
 perfumedoil made of coconut milk and taro leaves. . 
 todisarrange ormuss as awreath. 
 toupset, tocrumple, todestroy. 
 agame resembling quoits. to play the game of . 
 tosquash, topress into a flat mass accidentally. 
 tosquash, toflatten out. 
 toboil. 
 to engage in boiling. the process of boiling. 
 frequentative of. 
 to causeloathing. 
thebrain, a thing reserved ortabooed. 
 thebrain, brains,intelligence. : he has no brains! 
.theseason when Pleiades are at zenith and Antares at nadir. 
 anancestor, awarrior. 
 a Gilbertesegod. 
 to make the end of a stick into abrush. 
 towash, to engage in washing the face and mouth with the hands and fingers. 
  towash one's face, torinse one's mouth, tocleanse, tosplash, tosprinkle, tosquirt water from mouth to bathe babies. . : the whale isspouting. 
 to make gofast, tospin as a top, tospread abroad, to go all over. 
 ,. 
 totravel extensively. 
 totravel over country, tojourney, to makerounds. n.odyssey. 
 constipating. 
 to make one constipated. 
 anexclamation of one who is thrust at, but parries or dodges the thrust. 
  a kind of ironicalboast of a combatant, a wrestler. : thebelligerent. 
  warlikeexpression of wrestler or warrior provoked. (boastfulexclamation.). 
 to give to one a sour unpleasantsmell. 
 vi. 
 to afflict one with theodor ofsour through being atoddy gatherer. 
 to put fish over flame tocook without burning. :idem. 
 a short stepping with swinging of the hips in theruoia by women. a mode offishing on the ocean reef. to take short steps in the tofish with a line and pole in a . 
 awalk,parade, evolutions ofdance step. to walk, toadvance, to parade in such a way. 
.a kind of<dance>. 
.diluteddough,batter. 
.a manner offishing by drawing line along the surface. 
 measures taken in order to bring aboutengagement of marriage, deputation. 
 tomove, tomix, to make move, torevolve. 
 poisonous as certainfish. 
to visit a canoe just returned formfishing and ask boldly for a portion of the catch. 
 todrive a car or vehicle. 
.to cause asurprise, ameeting, tovisit, to go to meet, to take occasion of someone's good luck in order to get something from them to eat or drink. : to go to meet a canoe coming back from fishing expedition (in order to beg some fish). ,. . : food which invites others to come and partake of (or) food bringing ill-luck. 
.poisonous (fish). . 
 soft andslippery as a path after rain. 
 soft andslippery. to makeslide; toglide over water. 
 to express displeasure by agrimace. a pouting of thelips, a grimace of displeasure. 
 topout, to makewry face. . :idem. : he pouts his lips. 
 topout the lips. 
 agame ofrounders. to play this game. 
 todeceive. 
 . tosteer with helm, to steer, tomanoeuvre, to work the steering wheel, bridle, handlebars, driving wheel. : trying a newly made canoe. to hold the controls, to steer, todirect, todomineer (or) toturn the wheel, to turn about, todeform, tochange, todisfigure the meaning, etc. 
 toperfume a by scorching it. 
 to engage in giving a scorched smell to a . a which has been scented by moderate scorching. 
 a manner offumigating people insorcery ceremonies, a kind ofperfumed fumigation of persons and things. : to perfume over the smoke of odoriferous plants, to fumigate persons or things (sorcery). 
 a slice or portion ofbabai for planting to obtainsuckers. 
 a piece or section oftaro, or top of taro, kept to replant, taro plant. : to make or let plants grow, to let shoots grow. 
heat. hot (). 
 to cause tosprout, to wait for sprouting. 
 decimalsystem. 
 to maketen, totithe, to make a full ten. atenth. 
 babai preserved by drying. 
 to preservebabai by drying. 
 a mode offishing by running down a fish in shoal water. to fish by running down the fish in shoal water. 
to engage in searching. 
 topursue. 
tosearch after, toseek. 
 . . : to go to school. : tosearch, toseek, to look for. 
.. tochase, torun after. 
 : towelcome, to take in a traveller, exile, or homeless person. 
 totoss high as a quoit. agame, the name given to in Butaritari. 
 : agame. 
 toask a person to do. 
 v.t. to call someone a coward, or a milksop, toaccuse of sluggishness, or inertia. 
 added to certain adj. of dimension to transform them into superlative.  with a sign to show size:this size, this length. used also without gesture to designate:very long, very big. ,,: (S.). 
 vt tobend, to cause tolean, to cause tosway. 
 . to makeslope. : to makebend from side to side, tosway. 
 tobend back and forth as a young tree, to cause tosway back and forth. 
 tobend to the ground, to put in a horizontal position. 
 tobend over till in horizontal position. 
 convalescent. 
toanswer, toreply to. 
 : toanswer to ..., toreply to ..., to question, to make speak by questioning. 
.tolift up head, eye). . to make someoneconvalesce. 
 frequentative of. 
 a certainplank in acanoe. a certainincantation performed for the purpose of helping the patient to become famous. 
 a certainboard in a canoe to heighten it. anincantation to procure celebrity; . . 
 to speak inpraise of. 
 tochaff, to make fun of, totaunt. 
 : tomock, toderide. mockery, derision,ridicule (to make fun of by imitating speech or manner, etc.). : mockery, derision, ridicule by imitating. 
 tomock, to engage inderiding. derision, mockery. 
toderide. 
 toanger one by hard words. 
 : a strongfish, hard to overcome. to renderfurious, to make someone beside himself withrage. 
 advancingslowly, not soon performed. a slow performance. 
 to say "yes, yes" and do nothing about it. 
 tobeach acanoe. 
 to engage in devastating. 
 tobeat to pieces, todestroy. 
 to provide with aspoon. 
 to engage inurging. the act of urging or pressing. 
 tocorrect, tointerpret, to makestraight. 
 tocorrect, tostraighten, tointerpret. 
 notice. ,. toask permission, toexplain what one desires. 
 to make sail or canoe in such a way as to get the maximum of wind. 
  ... one whopermits, gives permission. : one who asks permission. 
 to make verystraight. 
  toshow off, tostalk proudly. . 
 having a light shade amid dark ones. a place with a sand bottom amid rocks. 
to cut intoslices asbabai. 
 . . abreach, agap, a sandyspace between coral rocks. . 
. tocut taro in sections lengthwise (lengthwise sections). 
 to provoke toanger. 
 tocut into long slices asbabai. 
 tofish for the . fishing for . 
 . tofish with slip knot. :idem. 
 to communicatesecrets, totattle. tattling, the communication of secrets. 
 to induce one tomigrate. 
 tolead one to a place previously assigned to another. 
 to engage inchallenging from a distance. food first distrivuted to old men. 
 1. the setting apart in advance offood () for the ancients. . : toset apart, totransmit. 2. to make jump, tostart up, toget up (to dance, sing, wrestle, etc.). 3. : tochallenge, to make asally, to make aretort. 
 tochallenge from a distance. 
 to engage in disclosingsecrets. the disclosure of secrets. 
 to give out news, toreveal a secret. 
 toreport to one what is said against him by another. the reporting to one of what has been said against him by another. 
 tale bearing. toreport news. 
 totoss up repeatedly. a mode offishing for the . 
 easily, without difficulty,soon,readily. punishment, anything carried in the hand for the purpose ofthrowing- wood, a stick , a handle, a weapon. to be in trouble, in straits, indifficulty. 
abird with long legs, the. 
a mode offishing. to fish for or in the sand. 
one belonging in or to (followed by suffix or ). 
 of surprise, interrogation, affirmation. : Here's father. : well, who? . 
. (plural). word with numerous meanings,may be divided into four categories: 1. wood, 2.instrument, 3.pain, 4.chastisement,punishment ... 1. wood in general:trees,plants,stick,switch,rod,pointer,lath, piece. , etc. 2. instrument:tool,arm,projectile,machine,apparatus,material. method,system,trick,manner,procedure,way,mimic,rhythm,turn. : aconjurer, ajuggler, anexpert at wrestling, boxing, etc. : to have or carry arms, tools. 3. pain:suffering (physical or moral), particular sickness,want,privation,need,misery. : want, privation, be in need.  ... : Isuffer by the privation of ..., for the want of ... 4. chastisement , punishment,defeat,victory,vengeance,revenge. : I amvictorious. : I ampunished. : chastisement, punishment. : exposing to danger. : vengeance,retaliation, chastisement. : defeat, to be defeated,vanquished. : victory,triumph, to be victorious, triumphant. : to vanquish, to triumph over ..., toovercome tooutweigh, tosurpass. : I got my revenge. 5. : a conquered person, aprisoner of war, reduced toslavery.  (S.). by ext. :servant. : he works us as servants. : myhelper, your helper, etc. 
....: aninhabitant,occupant,member,adherent,citizen,people of ... :Gilbertese. : members of the church. : no inhabitants. :inhabited,populated. : having many fruit trees (wooded). : topeople, to populate, to live in, to inhabit, to be a member of ... :idem. tosettle in, tolodge in, to become an inhabitant of ..., to take for one's habitation. 
.:easily,readily,promptly, without difficulty. It has the meaning ofable on the end of English and French words. :breakable. :amiable,agreeable. :rapid. 
.:<bird>crane,heron. : crane's neck. : having legs like a crane. : to beashamed,confused,abashed,crestfallen,disappointed (slang). : to walk like a crane. 
.tosearch for shell fish in the sand. , etc. : toscratch in the sand for certain shell fish. 
 Demigretta sacra. <bird>reefheron (aa). 
 a long, slenderstick ortree. long like a rod,slim,lank,slender. 
 a straightstick. :straight, very straight. 
 easily or quicklycooked. 
 which lives or grows easily. 
 a plantwithering away. dying quickly, corrupted,ephemeral,perishable. . 
 : disappearing quickly,ephemeral,fugitive. 
 fishingtackle. 
 fruittrees. 
 intermittent physicalpain of unknown cause. 
 apole for pushing canoe. 
 aladder,stairs. . 
 thin,slender,lank. 
 aninstrument to get fish out of crevices, hooked wire,hook used to draw up eel-pot. 
 a largespoon orladle (formerly half coconut shell with handle added). ,. 
 atool for digging (pointed stick used asspade formerly). 
 the second from the bows of canoe. 
  physical or moralsuffering especially from want, privation, poverty, misery, difficulty, pain. : Isuffer, I am in difficulty, in want, etc. 
 aninstrument for hinging things on,hook,nail,coat hanger. 
 aninstrument ortool for stopping chinks, making air-tight. 
 apole orrod used for knocking down pandanus fruit. 
 atool for hitting, ahammer, amallet, acane, astrap. 
 an ancientlighter (piece of iron struck on flintstone, to obtain spark). 
 a kind of smallbrush of chewed fibre (was used formerly to taste ). 
 . awedge. 
 arod orpole for reaching and pulling down objects, fruit, out of reach. 
 a pointedstick (generally ) for fixing ridge on roof. 
 afishing rod (more usual) . a stick with string and vessel for drawing water from well. aconstellation, theCrane and the tail ofScorpion together. 
 persons of the same age or generation. : being of ... 
 a certainfishing rod for fishing. 
  -:eavesboard of roof, horizontallaths to which are fixed the (vertical laths). 
 horizontallaths of walls to which are fixed one after another. 
 a block ofwood used asmallet to hammer string bindings to secure them. : to hit with ... 
 ,. 
 an arched piece ofwood fixed over the and under which the (shroud) passes. 
 a suspensionhook. 
 uvula. 
 bar of press,lever. : tolift with lever or put weight on. 
 aseat,chair,stool,armchair. . 
 arod with several splits at end used inplay. 
 toswell the paunch, to make heavy. . 
 aroost. . 
 (myth. tree) symbol of union in Samoa before the disaccord and dispersion. From the ancestors assembled there the genealogy of the Gilbertese begins. 
 corpulent andheavy. 
 abaton forplay. 
 aseat, a high seat, aplatform, astand, astage. :throne. 
 a hollowtube orstraw for drinking. 
 lavatory,toilet. ,. 
 astake on which leaves are flattened out for making thatch. 
 arod used inplay called or . astick tied to another to straighten or support it, aprop, asupport. : tosupport, toreinforce, tostraighten so. 
 a potstick for cramming, crushing, a smallpestle for pounding food, reducing it to puree or pulp. 
 aprop, astay, asupport. ,. 
 acrossbeam of or house. . 
 cartilage ofnose. 
 aprop,stanchion,buttress. ,. 
 lavatory,toilet,WC. 
 abench inside canoe between ribs (). . 
 buoy,lifebelt. . 
 ancient system of tightening boards in canoe-making, atool for twisting,clamp. 
 laths cut frompandanus trunk. 
 apestle. . 
 anevilspell to thwart unlucky love. : to makeunlucky. 
 lasso of Gilbertese warrior, part of his gear. 
 arat trap, amouse trap. aconstellation formed by four stars of hind part ofGreat Dog. 
 part ofconstellation ofScorpion. 
 autensil for mixing. 
 astick with running knot forfishingeels. . 
 the otherstick with bait attached used ineelfishing. 
 atool for removing bark off trees. 
 alath from rooftop to eaves of houses to which thatch is fixed. : a woodentooused for fixing thatch. 
 a kind ofstake,crow bar. 
 instrument to makenoise under water. 
 acrow bar, a woodentool with sharp point for extracting large mollusc from shells. a sandbank extending under water. 
 atool for tightening,screw jack. 
 asee saw. 
 method orschool orcomposition fordancesinging, dances withmagicrites and formula. : thecomposer,director,sorcerer of certain dances. : tocompose orconduct these dances. apillar in set apart for the composer. 
 acudgel for ramming into shark's throat to overcome it. 
 a kind ofcomb (formerly) made from roots of mangrove, having two pointed prongs, was carried in hole of lobe of ear, more usually called . 
 a Gilbertesefork used in agriculture. 
 asystem orschool ofcomposition. . 
 saints, inhabitants of heaven,stars of the firmament. 
 an ironrod orwire forfishing in crevices, a wooden rod for pulling down pandanus leaves (). 
 acrow bar.  (crow-bar) and. 
 a pointedstick for scratching in sand or in fish nooks. 
 field glassess,telescope,binoculars. 
 acopra knife. 
 abow, asling, acrossbow.  ...: anarrow. 
 pincers,pliers,forceps,vise,tongs. 
 aroost. 
 a weighing machine,scales. 
 aconstellation:trapeze inSagittarius. 
 :pride,arrogance,boastfulness. :arrogant,proud,boastful,insolent. . 
 a woodenbar (short and thick) used ingame of . . 
 a crossbeam in native buildings. : . 
 alever, acrow bar. ,. 
 afishingrod (for fishing , skin of used as bait). 
 spout,gutter of roof, deliverypipe. 
 a longfishing rod to which is fixed line called . 
 aninstrument used for husking nuts. . 
 astove. , (stove). 
 treetrunks brought in by west wind. 
 a flagpost,semaphore, coconuts hung upside down inside house to preserve longer. 
 the lastcross piece connecting the over the outrigger (). : other cross pieces. 
 specially chosenfood ordrink put aside. : toput aside, tokeep in reserve. 
 arod with running knot on end forfishingeels. . 
 a Gilberteseladle, a ladle. . thestar ofDolphin slightly apart from the four others. 
 a backscratcher. 
 aharpoon, alance. 
 atool for making thatch. 
 a woodeninstrument for packing into forms. 
 aspade, alance, aspear (lit. instrument with wide cutting edge). 
  who enters, penetrates or intrudes easily, who attains object easily. 
 quicklyexhausted, run out of. 
 igniting quickly,inflammable. irascible. 
 tounearth or unsand in the beach with the feet. 
 . to wantland, to have a great desire to acquire or possess land. 
 vt to await a very high state of the tide. 
 vt. 
 vt. 
 acoconut tree in the third stage. a man in theprime of life. 
a preparation ofkabubu and scraped coconut mixed together in water. to engage in mixing and scraped coconut. 
 a youngtree growing up. growing well. a child, a young person growing up. growing well. time ofadolescence. (something)new,recent. ,. 
.adish comprising grated coconut,kabubu and water. to prepare this dish. 
 to move the lowerjaw up and down rapidly. 
 v.t. to move thejaws, togrind the teeth (to irritate, to rouse). 
 : an ancient word replaced by :copulate, copulation. 
 vt. 
 vi. 
 vt. 
 to bestirred up, to bearoused. a bestirring of one's self,activity,excitement. 
 vt. 
 toabide on one's land on order the better to care for it. 
 tosettle, tolive at ..., topopulate, to become amember of ..., to live at ... ,:inhabitant. 
.towork for, to bedevoted to, to go to a lot of trouble for ... a little different from . : 
 to putbutt to butt. 
 to cause toneglect. 
 vt. 
 vi. 
 to await the proper state of the tide as for fishing or sailing by moonlight. 
 toawait low tide. 
 to await the proper state of the tide when there is no moonlight. 
 leaves of vegetation as of the , the , and gathered forcompost. 
 leaves of divers plants dried and used tomanure taro plants, also fresh leaves chopped up for same purpose. : abundance of ... : to manure with the<leaf>. 
 Sida fallax Walp. (z). 
 vt towait for season of neap-tide. 
 towait for high tide. 
 a case or sheathknife whose loosehandle has been lashed. 
 sheath,scabbard, piece joining two ends. : toset, tofix, topatch up, tomend, to put into a sheath (perhapsgraft). 
 bamboo, aflute, apipe. 
 a hollowstick,bamboo,reed,flute,pipe,shank, etc. 
 tolust. lust. 
 . concupiscence,covetousness,sensuality, immoderatedesire .  ... to desire. 
 to bind a broken bone with splinters. 
 aladle made of shell. 
 tobacco plant,incision,graft. 
 sunken in, as the chest. 
 ahollow object, adent, anempty stomach. : to make a dent, to make a hollow, tobash in, to deform bysmashing in. 
 thecross. 
 wood crossed, across, acrucifix. . : to cross, to put in form of a cross. : to make theSign of theCross over ... 
 the lateralroot of thepandanus. tough, not easily masticated as certain pandanus fruit. 
 lattice made from pandanus roots, these roots when cut for use (used for partition, walls, lattice work).<. hard,tough like (fruits).  and : to make of , to put ... 
 a smalltrunk,drawer of cupboard. 
 a redflower. Russelia junua. 
 Russelia equisetiformis (z). 
 to pack closely askabubu. 
 frequentative of. 
 vt to apply force to. 
 to stock a pond with . 
 . to makework,labour. 
 toagitate, to stir up. 
 idem. tooverwork. 
 todirty a garment by spreading it to dry on the ground or sand. 
 . : afloat, swimmer's float (aslife belt). : to have, to take, use as a float. 
 vt. 
 vt. 
 wood whichfloats. buoyant,light. 
  ...:floats on fishing nets and lines. : to put a float on. 
 vt. 
 to miss seeing, to fail to fall in with. 
toexchange. 
 : aneel. Murene gymnothorax. 
 Gymnothorax bikiniensis. eel (ll). 
 to cross as the limbs. 
 act of ... . . : to makestring, totwist with , totighten with screwjack or block. 
 to cross and lash two sticks together. 
 kind ofbox orchest in former times made of four boards and closed at both ends. kind ofprison where souls of the dead were detained temporarily before arriving at . : toshut in, toenclose, to put in . 
 tolight apipe , to increase combustion. 
toclose or shut up tight as a box or house. 
 . toswell up, tocram, tocompress. : (encourage each other). 
 toimbed more firmly as a stick for husking coconuts. 
 . superlative of: toshut in, toenclose. 
 ashrub. Dodonaea viscosa. 
 Dodonaea viscosa (z). 
 aship. to ship on board a vessel. 
 aship, a sailing ship, asteamer, a motorvessel. 
 tosailfast,.  she sails fast. fast sailing, a great speed. 
 tosail. 
 tosail, to engage in sailing. 
 the giving inmarriage. 
 to give inmarriage. 
 tohasten, tohurry. 
 vt. 
 tohasten, tohurry. 
 straight and perpendicular as a palm. 
 tojumble, toentangle, tocomplicate, tomix up ideas. acock and bull story. . :idem. 
 tomix up, or report incorrectly. 
 tobail out as acanoe. 
 toempty a canoe, a well, tobail out with scoop or bucket. ,. 
 ameal, a civilized meal. firm particles inkabubu. to partake of a meal after the fashion of white men. 
 Polynesian or pidgin English. : toeat, to take ameal. a meal. 
.. , containing hardparticles,wood,gravel,kernel, etc., speaking of food as for example . hard part in body of clam shell (giantTridacoconute). 
.ashark. 
 ashark (ll). 
 toshut.  aprison. 
 a smalltiger shark. . 
.: close, enclose. : aprison,jail. 
 smalltigershark (ll). 
 tohasten work in order to finidh and go elsewhere. 
 sugar-cane. 
 sugarcanesweets, lollies,<lolly>. Saccharum officinarum. 
 to bring to maturity, to train up. 
 an article ofrefreshment. 
 torefresh one when weary by feeding or assisting. 
 . : tofeed, to give refreshments to. 
 asthma. tobreathe as one suffering from asthma. 
 asthma,shortness of breath. to have same. 
 frequentative of. 
 causing tobreathe with difficulty, as gluttony. 
 toeat, to partake offood. 
 ameal, asnack (light meal). to takenourishment, to takerefreshments. 
  toempty water out of well or canoe, tobail. . . 
 tobail out acanoe. 
 to engage in bailing out as a canoe. the bailing out of a canoe. 
 acamphorchest. 
 trunk made of camphor wood or odoriferous wood. 
 to lay up instore. the act of providing for future use, providence. 
 to lay up in store. 
 towound, tobruise. 
 frequentative of. 
 alikeness, aresemblance. toresemble. 
 toexplain byparables, to express similitude, toliken to, tocompare with. 
 afigure.  parable. to speak in aparable. 
 : aparable,comparison,figure,symbol,allegory, allegorical language. to speak in ..., by ... 
 toawait the assembling of people. 
 . : to cause toassemble, to wait till the crowd gathers. 
 a variety ofbabai. 
 a species oftaro. 
 having light-coloredleaves. a variety ofbabai, a kind ofwhite wood. 
skilled incooking thoroughly. 
 deft atcooking,culinary knowledge, capable or skilful at cooking. 
.whitetimber. a whitetaro. 
 atree, the. skilled incultivation. 
 atree which grows quickly, flourishes. a good method to make grow. skilful at making grow or cultivating. . a species of tree, very rare, used in carpentry. 
 to place atintervals, tointercalate, toalternate. 
 aweed. Phyllanthus amarus, orsimplex. 
 sailor,crew. . 
 to make goslow. 
 frequentative of. 
 apandanus tree, the screw-pine. 
to cause one at appear to disadvantage as when poorly dressed. 
toshut, to close. 
 : toclose, toshut, tolock, toconfine. : tobolt, to lock, topadlock, etc. ,prison,jail (in sorcery): to provide against, toprotect, to make imppervious to evil spell . . : he isimmune from evil, immunized, preserved from ... 
.pandanus (over 300 known species). 
 aspouse, a husband's sister. 
 1.husband,wife, sister or cousin of husband (in regard to the woman). : tomarry. 2.compatriot, fellow countryman. , etc. 
 to keepsilent, not to speak out. 
forbearance from speech. 
 to keepsilence. don't speak! silence! : cessation of noise, silence. : to make ... 
 to charge with being acoward. 
 to treat ascoward, tosneak, tocheat. . 
 to charge or deride with being adwarf. 
 to makepale as thecomplexion. 
 tosink acanoe or a fish trap. 
 implacable. 
 obstinate,hard headed. 
 apainfulaffliction, probably neuralgic in character. 
 thedeck of acanoe. 
 to makehurry, tohasten. :idem. . 
 tosend for, orinvite a person to come to one. 
 tourge, topress, tohasten. 
 to makefree. 
 astick ortool for removing the kernel from a coconut- shell bottle. 
 tostir up, toencourage, toprovoke to effort. to lift up, toraise. 
an ancestralresidence or abode. tooccupy for a residence. 
 a place ofresidence, ancestralhome. : to take up one'sabode at. : tovisit homes of others as pastime. 
 towait tillmorning. 
 to be slow in preparing food and so to make impatient the person to be served. 
 to engage in moving an object up the beach. 
tocarry or move farther up the beach, as a canoe or other object. 
 see. 
 tofish for the . fishing for the . 
 vt. 
 tohinder one from arriving on time. 
 . . 
 tofish with a line on board a canoe. 
fishing with a line form on board a canoe. 
 to endure bravely aspain. 
 to strip off all thecoconut on a stem with the foot. to throw down a stone wall. 
 astick used in holding canoe-planks in place while being fitted
 a slimstick split out and adzed. 
 a certainincantation. 
 atrap. 
 aspade for cuttingbabai roots. 
 a woodenneedle for tying on thatch to a roof. the slim stick or rafter to which thethatch is tied. 
 aram-rod. 
 tocompose a song or chant. the composing of chants. 
 a professional stick for acomposer ofsongs. 
 acrowbar or stick for prying open. 
 to exercisepride, to beproud. pride. 
 astick used in a game ofthrowing. 
 afishingpole. 
 tostruggle to get free. 
 very ripecoconuts strung up in a house. 
 not sharing apipe with a neighbor. 
 food ordrink set aside for a special time. 
 to set aside as food. 
 sticks for rubbing to kindlefire. . 
 abone-awl for makingthatch. 
 toreverse the position of a log. 
 see. 
 a narrow piece of timber on top of canoe going from end to end. 
 to set in a straight line. 
 toclose, toobstruct, tostop. superlative of: 
 tolock up or fasten an entrance. 
 toclose tightly, tolock securely, tourge, toforce, toincite. ,. 
 a variety ofwhale. 
 (myth) name of man transformed into a whale, a giant whale, specialmagicwand which was pointed towards whale while saying magic formula to protect canoe. names --.  (aft).  (forward).  (on outrigger side).  (towards ).  (towards bottom). 
 to put out ofposition ( plural form). 
 to put out ofposition. 
 to place in a line east and west. 
 astick split into small fibers at one end used to transfer liquid food to the mouth. 
 woodentongs. 
 to place in aline west and east, to draw a boundary line from east to west. 
 astickawl used in punching the mat to be fastened to the uppermost ridgepole. 
 afishing pole, astick for drawing water. 
 to make tolie down in numbers (plural form). 
 afishing pole, a stick for drawing water. 
 to contend with a smaller or younger person. 
 anengagement ofmarriage. to be engaged. 
 beingengaged tomarry from childhood, or simply being engaged. : to engage, to marry (formerly). 
 tobetroth one's child. 
 astick for supporting . 
 a kind ofmallet. 
 apin ornail for hanging. 
 acoconut-oilpress. 
 n. 
 causinginflammation of theabdomen. 
 one who is looked to forsupport. 
 causing lethargy by making grosslyfat. 
 astool, achair. to often repeat what one has before said, to begarrulous. 
 tointerrupt a conversation. . . 
 astick lashed for strengthening another, or for use in agame. 
 to strengthen a spar with a stick lashed to it. 
 vt. 
 vt. 
 to cause coconut-shell bottles tostrike against one another when being carried. 
 Triumfetta procumbens Forster (z). 
 vt. 
 tolead, toconduct, toguide, to cause to accompany. 
afish, the. a smallboil, apimple. 
 afish -- yellow striped . apimple. 
.: tolead, toguide, toconduct, todirect. ,. . 
 Mulloidichthys samoensis (ll). goatfish (sm). 
 abroadboard used as a temporary platform or seat in acanoe. 
 aboard. . ... : to have a meal on a canoe. lit. turn the board, , that is to say: take what is on it). 
 to incite tosteal. 
 vt to make or get how many. 
 toincrease, to make progress. an able-bodied person. 
 to increase one's good condition (idiom). 
 tostir up one to help another. 
 vt. 
 enticing,alluring. 
 tomislead, to entice to sin. 
 to makefine orslender. 
 to makethin. : 
 to engage in makingslim orfine. a small roll ofkabubu. 
 a thin roll ofkabubu. 
 to make very small orfine. 
 toadd to, tocontinue. 
 to make togoslow, tohinder. 
 mixed up,mingled. 
 mixed,streaked,variegated. tointermingle, tointermix, toblend colours, to blend tones, etc. 
 tolead into error, to put on the wrong path, to cause to roam, to go at random. 
  todelude, to lead into error, to make or cause to err, toconfound. . 
 aslender person. a variety ofeel quite slim. slim, slender as a person. 
 . athin person,lank butstrong,robust. a long thineel, all bones. bony,slender butvigorous. 
.. one who is led, guided, adisciple,pupil. : act ofdirecting, director's time, conductor's time. 
 a kind of smallpebble. 
 mass of tiny seashells near sea shore. : abounding in ..., rich in ... 
 toreport incorrectly, tomix up. . 
 frequentative of. 
 to engage inguiding,conducting, orleading. 
 tolead, toconduct, to make follow. the act ofleading,guiding,conducting. 
 anenemy, a mutual enemy. to be at mutual enmity. 
 ,. enmity,rancour,spite,hostility,hate. anenemy,antagonist. : todetest, tohate, to be enemies, to behostile. : to hate each other. 
 atalltree. tall, as a tree. 
 ayard, aspar. 
 (wood attached)steps fixed all the way up a coconut tree for climbing (ancient custom). cross pieces fixed to mast, a support for feet, steps,rungs. toclimb by this system. : to use the for ... 
 tolight as apipe,. todivine by tying coconut leaves, to castlots. 
  to kindle fire by rubbing two sticks together. , and: :light the pipe (for any way of lighting). inflame,incite the ardour, set going. :excite your courage. : move the crowd. 
 totravel or go in themorning twilight. 
  daylight. to wait fordaylight ortwilight, to set out or work in the ... :idem. 
toinsist, tourge. : tobeseech, to insist, toentreat earnestlyforce>. :insistence,supplication. 
 Muraenidae. all blackmorayeels. 
 tourge, topress. 
 to make amistake, to mistake. 
 to make amistake, to be mistaken, to make anerror. . : to mistake, toconfound. 
 toreceive and entertain a stranger. 
 treat a stranger as a guest. :entertain, tolodge, to show marks of welcome. 
 ageyser . 
to send away a tenant, toremove as rubbish. 
 . to makeclear space, to makevacant, toexhaust. . 
 to standend to end, as two houses. 
 to go or worktogether. . 
 to beopposite. the opposite. 
toface one another. kabubu made of and . 
 toface, toconfront. :idem. . 
.a species of made from and . 
Caesar . 
 name of a foreignwood. 
 name of rare foreigntimber. 
 to be inlove mutually, to be mutually enamored. mutual love of the opposite sex. 
 concupiscence,passion. to have ...  ...: sodesire. : to feel reciprocal passion. ,. 
 tothank.  (used specially in South by Protestants). : thank you. 
 thekite (bird) . 
 a small . 
 afish, small . 
 Parupeneus chryserydros (ll). goatfish (sm) small-sized (ll). 
 ananchorage, a comparativelyshoal spot. all gone, no more,none. 
 (clear, distinct) a clearsea bed orsandy bottom between rocks. : to makeclear,distinct, topurify, to clear up. : the sky is clearing up. : (lit. the moon cleans up). none or few fish (on first and second days). : . 
 topurify, tocleanse, toclean. 
 to engage incleaning orpurifying. the process of cleaning or cleansing. 
 tomeet fromopposite directions. 
 tomeet one coming from an opposite direction. 
 thelast. 
 thelast,final. : theLast Day. 
 to be engaged in removing, as tenants. 
 beingopposite,counterpart,partner. : to be partner to, to be the counter part, the right-hand man, tocomplete. 
 toimitate. 
 tosend forth. 
 seventh. 
 easilyangered, haveinredleaves. a variety ofbabai, a kind ofred wood. 
 redwood. , a species oftaro. having reddish leaves or bark. 
 Muraenidae. all blackmorayeels. 
 toprognosticate about, to castlots for. 
tocast lots. alot, prognostication by lot. 
 to drawlots, toprognosticate. divination. four systems or schools:  (with folioles of coconut and knots).  (with small stones).  (with young leaves of coconut folded). : to draw lots ..., to prognosticate ... :diviner,soothsayer. 
  (N.). tomeet andpass quickly, to pass without meeting. (S.). : to change quickly. 
 fierce forbattle. abird, the. tonumerals except 10,100,1000, etc indicating twoeach, three each, etc. 
toscrape, toplane, tocarve. 
 to numbers in the sense of distribution. (one to each); , etc. (to each one, one, two, three, etc.).  (to each one, 10, 100, 1000). for tens, hundreds, thousands is also said . 
.a wadingbird. cackle ofhen,cry of surprise or fear. : to cackle. : to cry out in fear: tochallenge, to cry out for vexation. 
.a preparation of dried pandanus fruit. scraping of (small black insect) to poison fish. scratch, scratching; . toscrape off bark with tool. 
.tothrow away, totake off, tosuppress, to do away with. . 
 Limosa lapponica baueri. PacificGodwit (aa). 
 a littlecry of surprise. 
 to be given todebauchery. 
 frequentative of. 
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 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
 to act the important, to think oneselfimportant. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
 . to take one's time, tosaunter, toloaf, tostroll. : one who ..., the action of ... 
 frequentative of. 
frequentative of. 
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 frequentative of. 
to makeblessed, tobless. 
 to makeblessed , to bless. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. frequentative of. 
toterrify. 
 frequentative of plural of. 
frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. frequentative of. 
frequentative of. frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. the frequentemployment of unrequited service. 
 frequentative of. 
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 frequentative of. 
 deep as a basket, desirous to possess. 
 todesire topossess. 
 frequentative of. 
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frequentative of: 
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 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
 to engage inpursuing. pursuit, achase. 
to engage insearching for. a search for. 
 tosearch after. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of not soon completed. 
 tocrow. cockcrowing. 
 crow ofcock. to crow like cock. 
 . to draw oneself up, tostretch up, to try to attractattention, tostrut, tostalk proudly, toflaunt, topose. coquetry,vanity,dandyism. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
 to spend a season on an islet infishing. 
amiracle. 
inhabited. a place having inhabitants or dwellers. 
 aprodigy,miracle. 
.tolive in place in order to fish or work on land. having many fruit trees. 
.inhabited,occupied, having occupants or inhabitants. 
 tocohabit. cohabitatoon. 
 to run afterwomen. sorcery to get a woman. 
 very dangerous or severe, as asickness. 
 . having a gravesickness, mortallywounded, dangerouslyill. 
 disposed togive freely. to give freely. 
 generous. generosity. 
 bountifulgiving, ostentatious giving to surpass others. 
 frequentative of. 
 abounding inleaves used for enrichingsoil. 
 persistentlyoffended. 
 . one who will not be outdone (). always wanting to befirst. 
 soon desisting from one'swork, soon growingthin. 
 anenemy. 
to beinimical. 
 frequentative of. 
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 to constantly or frequentlybail out a canoe. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of to be in the habit of laying up instore. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
 presentlyobtainable. 
 short-winded, soon out ofbreath. 
quickly surrendering one'sseat. 
 togo, after a short stay. 
 frequentative of. 
 intensive of , to rise up suddenly. 
 frequentative of. 
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 frequentative of. 
 easilyreconciled, ready toforgive. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
 revengeful. 
 toimitate. imitation. 
 to let oneself beled,seduced, tofollow blindly like sheep, in good or evil. 
 frequentative of abounding in. 
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 mutuallyhostile orangry. mutual hostility or anger. 
easilyprovoked. a disposition toward easy provocation. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
frequentative of. 
 to be mutuallyinimical. 
 toquarrel ordisputeangrily about. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. a repeated charge of frequentlying. 
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 frequentative of. much unreasonablechaffing. 
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 veryenergetic. energy, great activity, earnestness. 
frequentative of. 
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aterror. 
 frightful,terrifying,appalling,dreadful,horrible,monstrous. terror,horror,fright. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. much action, ormotion, orworking. 
 tomove, tostir, to beagitated. movement,agitation. : to make move, to move, to stir. . 
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the habitual keeping of on hand. 
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 toshout triumphantly. triumphant shouting. 
 frequentative of. 
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 frequentative of. frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
much incitiement tocovetousness. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. the causing of muchpain. 
 frequentative of. the frequent or constant occasion of closeinspection. 
 interesting to see, worth seeing. :spectacle, interesting spectacle. : toattract the attention, to interest the sight, toamaze, to show an interesting spectacle. 
 frequentative of. 
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 frequentative of. the repeated shaming of a liar by rebuke. 
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 jubilation,exaltation,rejoicing,merry making. exalting, rejoicing. . 
 frequentative of. frequentative of. 
frequentative of. 
 sufficient inquantity for the occasion as food well supplied. 
 a.:elegant,stylish,well dressed, easily fitted with clothes. 
 frequentative of. 
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 frequentative of. frequentative of. 
 . edible. 
 frequentative of. 
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 frequentative of. 
 which inspiresrespect,fear. 
 tospeak of one as not to be easilyapproached. 
 frequentative of. frequentative of. 
frequentative of. 
 wellknown,famous,renowned,distinguished. fame,renown. 
 to speak of one as famous, tocelebrate. 
 tolift orrise frequently as anoutrigger out of the water. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
 keenness,sharpness. sharp,keen. 
cannibal, being a cannibal, accustomed to eating human flesh. cannibalism. 
 a cuttingedge. pointed,sharp, sharpened. : the sharp edge ofknife. : tosharpen, topoint. 
.. :ferocious. :ogre,cannibal, wildbeast. : wild beasts. : marinemonsters, man-eating fish. 
 frequentative of. 
 plural of . 
 frequentative of. 
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 frequentative of. frequentative of. 
 spoken of a person to whomodors are apt to cling for a long time. the clonging of an odor to a person, permanency of odor. 
 persistentsweetsmell,odoriferous. 
 frequentative of. muchbeauty of arrangement. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. incest ( in a milder form ). 
 to showcontempt. contempt,ridicule. 
 mockery,contempt. tomock, tojeer, to make game of, to makefun of, todespise. : to make fun of ..., to despise, toridicule. 
 to ridicule, to make fun of, to treat with contempt. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. frequentpeeping. 
 renowned,glorious,famous,illustrious,eminent,distinguished. :renown,glory, etc. : to praise the renowned, to look on as illustrious, tocelebrate the glory. 
 frequentative of. 
 . . 
 worth seeing,splendid,marvellous. 
 totwist strands together. the process of twistingstrands together on the lap. 
 n.a.. 
 torub eyes in order to see better, to clear sight. 
 containing something, havingcontents. 
frequentative of: 
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 frequentative of. 
 faithful,trustworthy. faithfulness, trustworthiness. 
 frequentative of. frequentative of. 
frequentative of: 
 frequentative of. 
 to engage ininviting orsummoning. 
 frequentative of. 
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 frequentative of. 
 unlike,separate,different. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
 causingdistress to another by venturesomeness. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
 faithful,trustworthy. faithfulness, trustworthiness. 
 faithful,devoted,punctual<trustworthy,reliable>. fidelity, punctuality. 
 frequentative of. 
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 frequentative of. 
 to growold (preceded by ). 
frequentative of. 
 toconspire, toplotinsurrection. 
 conversation,talk,interview,discussion,deliberations,conference, exchange of ideas. todeliberate, toconfer together. : to set up for learned, topretend to know all, to boast of learning of ... . todiscuss, to deliberate about. 
 to credit one's self in public with skill which the person does not possess. 
 frequentative of. 
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totell about. 
 brief words or cries<cry> of joy (or)provocation (or)encouragement while in action.  
 frequentative of. 
frequentative of. 
 small. 
 to makesmaller orless. 
 frequentative of. 
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 to engage inmaking ordoing. construction making, doing. 
 frequentative of. 
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 to go about putting one's self as aguest on others. 
 frequentative of. 
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 not safelyplaced, in danger offalling. insecurity of position, danger of falling. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
 tosew ortie onthatch. the process of tying on thatch to a house, thetwine with which it is done. 
 tiethatch to laths of roof. ,,. :laths for fixing thatch to ... . : laths abovementioned or woodentool for tying thatch with. 
 frequentative of. 
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 frequentative of abounding in large blackants. 
 frequentative of. 
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 tododge. the act or art of dodging. 
 movement of body to avoid blow. tododge, toduck, toavoid, toswerve. . 
 to dodge. 
 frequentative of. 
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 frequentative of . abounding in . 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
 acockroach .  ?. 
 jocose. . 
 frequentative of. 
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 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of to makebeautiful. 
 frequentative of to go into thelee of. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of to cause to beindustrious. 
 frequentative of tohide with a view topreserve. 
 frequentative of. 
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 frequentative of to draw near as ashoal offish. 
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 . prettiness,elegance,gracefulness. pretty,elegant,graceful. 
 frequentative of. 
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 frequentative of toshoot again and again. 
frequentative of to play much atcards. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
 superlative of. verybeautiful. 
 frequentative of. 
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 ,. to try to impose by one's loquacity. (N.). ,. 
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 torejoice, toexult, tojoy, to beglad. joy, exultation, gladness. 
 idem. 
 frequentative of. 
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 frequentative of to play thegame of frequently. 
frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of abounding in. 
 frequentative of. 
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frequentative of. 
to frequently take one'srooster to acock-fight. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
 unskilled inchanting. 
 of bad taste,mean,nasty. 
 tospeak with a small tone, towork slowly. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
 imposing by loquacity. . . 
 thin fleshed (coconut). . 
 thick fleshed (coconut). . small butbrave,squat andsturdy. 
 to engage in makeingnecklaces offlowers and tying them on another. 
abounding inflowers. 
 frequentative of. 
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a mode offishing, the provoking toanger, persisteng in refusing to accept food. 
frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
todispute much about. 
frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
 to often provike toanger. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
 tolisten. 
 tolisten attentively, to give ear to ... . . 
 tolisten attentively to. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. frequentative of. 
frequentative of. the frequentawakening of another. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
 a smallcrustacean. species: . 
 Uca tetragonon. fiddlercrab. 
 frequentative of. 
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to permit or induce a child tocreep. 
 precious, veryvaluable. 
frequentative of. 
 precious,valuable. 
 frequentative of. 
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frequentative of: 
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 frequentative of. 
 no,not. 
 torenounce, toabandon, todeny ... . 
.. : tolessen, todiminish, tolower. 
 tofill to the full. Obadiah 5. 
 torouse, to excite to livelyaction. 
 to engage in stirring up towork. a stirring up to action. 
 towink oneeye. 
kea.torattle. 
 kekke.a not oiled, used as abathing suit. 
 (the "" is very brief, almost silent). askirt made of coconut leaves, not stripped or softened. its name comes from the noise its movement makes. . 
 to make onestandback. 
 tognash theteeth. 
 toremove. 
 topush, to push away, to push back, to push down, todiminish, tolower. . 
 a collection ofcoconut-shellwaterbottles. 
 toclash one against the other, to get water or toddy in . : to make clash ... :collection of ,noise of clashing together. 
 to set atdigging. 
 thecacao tree . 
 to make onecarry a load in abasket. 
 tomove to theeast. 
 topush upwards or forwards, toincrease. 
 topush back, to make go back, to makerecede. . 
 to move toward thewest. 
 idem. topush orrepel towards the west, towards the sea. 
 to engage inassaulting. an assault. 
 tocrunch, toram as agun, to. cleanse akarewe shell with a stick, toassault a house or settlement with hostile intent. 
 rukru.ashell-fish, the. torattle. 
 . . 
.a bunch of big shells () clashed together under water to attract sharks. thenoise made by these shells. . these same shells (). : toclash together. :idem. . 
 rukrua.torattle. 
 to charge one withlying. 
 to engage in charging one with frequentlying. 
 frequentative of. 
 toremove, to throw away, toplace, toput. arejection, a putting away, a desisting from. 
 : (irreg) tothrow away, tolet go, to throw out, toreject, toforsake, toabandon. : to throw away.  or :idem. : say no more about it. 
.: totamp, tocram from bottom upwards, topenetrate to bottom. . : I will cram your ears. 
 topester, totrouble, toworry, toirritate. : to worry, to pester. 
 to engage inscatteringfish by a sudden attack. 
to cause a scattering of fish by a sudden attack. 
 tostir up one's self toactivity. 
 to makefly. 
 to engage in making abird tofly. 
to cause to fly, toflap. 
 causing a constantcraving forfood. 
 causingshiftlessness. 
 causing the condition. 
 to cause one towalk in astooping attitude. 
 to make skillful inthrowing. 
 tostir as a liquid. 
 to engage inscratching as a hen, or instirring as a cook. 
 toagitate, tostir up as mid in a pool. 
 pastime,relaxation. torecreate, torelax. : todivert, toamuse, to kill time, toloaf. :amusement, pastime,diversion. , etc. 
 to treat a chicken to ascratching for food as a hen does. 
 to engage in providing one with amat. 
 to provide or furnish one with a mat. 
 to makesharp. 
 to charge withcowardice orfear. 
 to cause cowardice. 
 to causeimprovidence. 
 to causejoy. 
 to give joy to, togladden. 
 to charge withtheft. 
 toeat the first fish caught with new net or new canoe. 
 toshorten. 
 toinspect ortest byadzing a little. 
 to impart the . 
 frequentative of. 
 to move away, toremove a little distance. 
 toreject, torepulse, tochase away. 
 to causescarring byclimbing. 
 to make theskinspotted. 
 :game of chasing, chasing each other. : tochase, topursue, to drive away. . 
 topursue, tochase. 
 verydeep,unfathomable. abyss,chasm. : todig deep, todeepen ... 
 todemoralize. 
 tochase away, topursue. 
 tochase after. : toexpel, todrive away. 
 frequentative of. 
 vt. 
 vi. 
 vt. 
 vi. 
 vt. 
 vi. 
 vt. 
 vi. 
 vt. 
 vt. 
 vi. 
 vt. 
 to kick up ashindy, to make ascene, tofrighten. :idem. 
 vt. 
 vt. 
 vi. 
 vt. 
 vi. 
 vt. 
 vt. 
 vi. 
 vt. 
 distant. 
 longdistance. distant. . : to put farther away, consider as distant. 
 1. to makesleep. . 2. tomove to a distance, to put far away, torepel. . 
 to setaside, toremove. 
 vt. 
 tobeg, especially fortobacco andfood. 
 vt. 
 tobelieve, toprove. 
proof. 
 to tell or permit one toclimb a tree with the breast against the trunk. 
 to cause tobubble up. 
 the young straightcoconut leaf, not yet opened. 
 young central leaves<leaf> of coconut tree (used to make baskets, skirts, etc.). amagic collar made of these leaves. white like . 
 vt. 
 tofall short, as an article of food, tofish withbait tied to the line, but having no fish-hook. 
 to putcloser together. 
 vt. 
 vt. 
 totie or . 
 va causing mentaldistress. 
 to cause one to be in mental distress orfatigue. 
 vt. 
vi. 
 tohaul up acanoe, tofulfill. 
 tosail past, topass by. Acts 20 : 16. 
 to allow acanoe to ground inshoal water. 
 not easilyswallowed askabubu made into a loaf with little moisture. 
 to act in athreatening way toward a weaker person or an inferior. 
 topay in full, toperform, to bring to pass. Jer 33 : 14. 
 to makeshort as askirt. 
 to makeblunt ordull. 
 tostir up, toexcite, toagitate. 
 toweary. 
to cause weariness. 
 to cause one to beconfused orpuzzled. 
 toweary, tochaff. 
 tochaffunkindly or excessively. 
 to chaff unreasonably. 
 to cause to start fromfright. 
to cause one to start suddenly form fright, toshock. 
 to cause towince ortwitch. 
 to engage incarrying on theback. 
 to carry on the back. 
 vi. 
 vt. 
 to givepleasure orgladness. 
 toplease. 
 vi. 
 vt. 
 verymany,strange,amazing. 
to amaze, toterrorize. 
 tomar orpuncture wood with a sharp pointed thing. 
 to cause one tofear or stand aghast. 
occasioninghorror. 
 vi. 
 to cause one to have smallpimples. 
 vt todisarrange. Joel 2 : 7. 
 vi. 
 toterrify, tobroil slightly as fish. 
 agame. 
 agame. 
 vi. 
tohasten, to hurry. 
 ye,you (followed always by a predicate). 
 you (plural). 
 theSouthern cross. 
tocook, especially to cook again, a second time. 
 fish (Rainbow runner). 
(myth.) name of person. 
.aconstellation,Southern Cross. 
.den of octopus, surrounded by stones gathered by itself and forming a . 
.tocook. : the fish is being cooked. cooking. ,. 
 Elagatis bipinnulatus (ll,y). rainbowrunner (sm). 
 kamai. Elagatis bipinnulatus (Carangidae). jack. 
 tocut in small pieces. 
 aconstellation ( central ). 
 aconstellation. 
 aconstellation. 
 to wait upon therain until the shower is quite over. 
 to makegreen. 
 causing sufficiency offood. 
 aninterdict. toforbid, tostrike (workers). 
 to put ataboo on. 
 the rim of stones which a squid arranges around the entrance to his hole. 
 to engage inscattering about orsowing. tolie down outside of where one is wont to lie. 
 tomove. 
toscatter, todisperse, tosow. 
 frequentative of. 
 tofish for the . 
 a pastime atseesawing. to seesaw. 
 pronounced . tosee saw. thisgame. : to make go up and down. 
 towear out clothing or a mat. 
toshake. 
 . towear a garment till it is in tatters. : toborrow and use a garment once. 
 to make todwell. 
 to engage ineating fragments of . fragments of eaten in the brittle state. 
 to eat . 
 to makebrittle by exposure to heat. 
 tofloat or lie at the surface as a school of fish. 
 preparation of fruit to be dried in sun. 
 :supple. v tocomposedances; : a certain method or school of composition of . four different branches: . : to make supple, to compose. 
 tobend into shape as a canoe plank. 
 tobreak into several pieces as a plate. 
 toobscure momentarily, as a fast sailing canoe, a fleet. 
 . pronounced . toleave one's adversaries, rivals, competitors far behind, to drop them one by one. 
 astripedmat. 
 tobraid a striped mat. 
 tobreak into fragments. 
 slippery. 
 to pass by or near. 
 a swiftpassage, a flyingvisit, anapparition. 
 toawait a person who willpass by. 
 thewhite of theeye, thesclerotic. Phys p. 80. 
give me ( used only in the imperative). 
 give me! . 
.the white of theeye.sclerotic. whitesandy bottom of lagoon. . 
.. : the bittersap of the of the which was rubbed on the skin to keep away the (ointment,charm). 
 to makebitter. 
 tocook. 
 todisarrange, toruffle. 
 Southern Crosss<constellation>. . 
 vt. 
 to induce to engage in worldly sport or pleasure. 
 vt. 
 tomoisten. 
 coconutmolasses. 
 molasses oftoddy. 
 towhiten, to make white. 
 whitemolasses (superior quality). 
.. a whitemark put on tree to indicate that it is set apart. : to put this mark (a leaf of coconut or pandanus is also used). 
 vi. 
 toassemble, to await the assembling of people. 
 filthy,unclean,nasty. filth, nastiness, uncleanness. 
 filthy,impure. 
 exhausting, as severe work. 
 disgusting,repugnant,nauseating. to makedistasteful. 
 toincrease, to make much, ormany, tomultiply. 
 increase,multiplication. 
 multiplication;. :multiplier. :multiplicand.:product. : tomultiply, toaugment, toincrease. 
constellation. part ofDragon. 
 cooling,refreshing. coolness. 
 frequentative of. 
 life giving. one spared in battle orwar for aslave. 
 tosave, torescue, toheal. 
 to makeafraid. 
tokindle. 
causingdecay as of a tooth or leg. 
to lessen theflame of atorch. 
 irreg. or or : tofrighten, to makeafraid. 
.tostir up the flame, torevive, to cause to be moreardent. 
 to make anoise as in walking on coarse gravel or among leaves. 
 to cause a thing to rustle as gravel. 
 a variety ofcrab. 
 a smallcrustacean. Grapsus maculatus. 
 to makeunfirm. a name given to a distressingfamine of many years ago. 
 name of greatfamine in former times, when corpses lay around without burial. famine,scarcity of food. . 
 vt. 
 prickly, pricking. 
 tognaw, tocrunch. 
 : tocrack with teeth, tocrunch. 
 to engage in eating ungrated or unscrapedcoconut kernel. 
 to eat ungrated coconut. 
 to engage in lessening theflame of atorch. a flatbasket made of coconut leaf, satchel like. 
 a kind ofbasket, flat when empty. 
 vt to close the eye or a book. 
 toremove all or entirely. 
 causingdrenching or saturation. 
 todrench, tosaturate. 
 . cause ofapprehension. to inspirefear, to inspiredread. frightful. 
 todrench. 
 to engage in eating rawpandanus fruit. the eating of raw pandanus fruit, the raw fruit itself. 
 to eat pandanus fruit uncooked. 
 coconut oil extracted by boiling the liquid from pressed freshly scraped coconut. 
 coconutoil without any perfume added (used for burning). 
 to extractcoconutoil by boiling the liquid from pressed freshly scraped coconut. 
 vt. 
 terrifying. 
 to makeafraid, tofrighten. 
 to cover over afire in anoven in the ground. 
 toemploy, to givework to, to make a thing to perform or to be in motion. 
 toperform, to be in active motion. 
 tofreshen, to makefresh. 
to engage inbiting off and eating cookedbabai. 
causingshame, shameful. 
 : moonlight. awindow,opening,garret window. 
 toshame. 
 tostir one up to great offort. 
 to give frequentemployment to. 
 frequentative of. 
frequentative of. 
 causingweakness. 
 causingdeath, deathly. destruction,death-dealing. 
 tosuckle, to give suck to. 
toreconcile one's self. I Sam 29 : 4. 
 tofreshensalt food, to add morekarewe to a drink of with too much water in it. 
 averanda, aportico, alean-to. before, some time before,previously (preceded by ). 
 already,long ago. : I arrived long ago. : it has already started. 
.verandah,porch. 
 toprolong intime. 
 a very small racingcanoe or. 
 tocrush, tobruise, tojam. 
 totame. the process of taming, a tamed. 
 toundo, to pull to pieces. 
. (N.). a species of with black skin, not edible<fish>. Tetrodon sp. 
 to start people on their way. tolift up a rock with acrowbar. 
 to attend or sit by one sleeping until he awakes. 
 tocrush. 
 to hasten or precipitate ashower, as a thunder-bolt. 
 causingnausea. 
 tosoften the contents of a. 
 plotting, waylaying. toplot. 
 agame. : snare,trick,stratagem. 
 to lend a wife or concubine. . 
 towear out, to use so much as to wear thin. 
tobetray, towaylay. 
 to put in a safe place, tofixsecurely, to placeproperly. . 
 vt. 
 vt. 
 imperturbable,impassible,invulnerable, seeming not to feel or hear ().  (more used). 
 toplace well on. 
causingshame through failure to do. 
 vt. 
 . a small, atoycanoe. 
 . thinmolasses, not cooked enough, liquid. 
 toscar, tomar, tomark. 
 to maketracks orfoot-prints as on the sand. 
frequentative of to scar. 
 tofish for. thefishing for . 
 tosmear withoil. 
  or. to try, to run therisk. , etc. : I will risk doing it. : to run the risk, to try. 
 to practice the rehearsal of achant in a lowvoice. 
a rehearsal of achant. 
  and. singing practice, tolearn orteach ... torepeat, to repeat asong. :idem. 
 tosmear withoil. 
 suffocating, orblinding as smoke. 
to spare atree till its branches are developed. 
 causing towearthin or to becomeragged. 
causingcontention. 
 vt to cause to wear thin. 
 to take anairing, to beexposed to the wind. . . 
 toeat without dieting, to eat unprepared food. the eating of food of every quality. 
 todisarrange. 
 vt. 
 making muchrubbish. . 
 to makelitter. the making of much litter. 
 tolitter up. 
 intoxicating, having in store or on hand. fermented or intoxicatingcoconut sap, coconut oil obtained through fermentation. 
 . species ofsea snail --frog shell. 
  four-inchnudibranch (i). 
 .fermentedtoddy, anyfermenteddrink. causingdrunkenness. 
 Bursa bufonia (i). frogshell (ja). 
 Bursa bufunia (gastropod). snail. 
 to let stand tillfermented. 
 puckery. 
 to address a person in such a way as to cause weeping or crying. 
 to make one notfamous. 
 causingobscurity or want offame. 
 to speak of one asunaccomodating. 
 vt. 
 vt. 
 vt. 
 play,sport. to play. 
 abastard, fruit of amusement. 
.(Butari) todivert, toamuse, to pass the time. . 
 to conduce tofavor. 
 tofavor, to makefortunate. 
 to engage inpuzzling a company. topuzzle, toconfuse, toexamine, toconfound. 
anexamination. 
va. 
 causing soundsleep. 
 to maketight, to makedry, tocork. 
 having a slightcove, or indentation , as abeach. 
 abay, acove. having a cove, as a beach. 
 a smalldepression orpit. . 
 vt to make a depression. 
 towear out by repetition as a song. 
 causing littlescales of theskin assunburn. 
 topulverize. 
 to thoroughlypulverize. 
 tosoil, to maketurbid. 
 torelax, toslacken, toslack, toclose as the fingers, to double as the arm. Phys. p. 11. 
 to cause towrinkle. 
 to makebitter. 
 causingperspiration. the production ofsweat, the causing of perspiration. 
 to cause to perspire. 
 exhausting orrepulsive as severe work, literally, making thelipsbitter, causing loss of appetite as the lack of some fish diet. the causing great aversion to work through experience or a want of appetite from the lack of some fish diet. 
 toadmit one's incapacity, powerlessness, to declare oneself to be vanquished. 
 thecorner of a house or fence, a corner-like place in a seine. 
 . apleat, abend, acurve,angle of current, land, net. 
 exhausting as severe labor, literally making the teeth or mouthbitter. . . 
 tosoften by soaking. 
unclean,filthy. filthiness, uncleanness. 
 todissolve, tosteep, tosoak tosoften. 
.(literal and figurative).dirty,soiled,unclean,corrupted,filthy,impure,unchaste,lewd,immoral. stain, dirtiness, uncleanness, impurity,impudicity, immorality. dirty person,sloven,slut, beast. . : todefile, to dirty, tocorrupt, etc. ,. 
 to make one well developed. 
 todefile. 
 adress, asoutane, acassock. 
 a place which when visited is said to occasiondeath. capable of producing death miraculously. 
to let thehair grow long, to make askirtlong. 
 to makelong the hair or skirt. 
 to put inpain, tohurt. 
 causingpain,painful. 
 . toflatter, tocoax, towheedle. 
 acylindricalbottle. 
 abottle. 
 totickle. the act of tickling. 
 totickle. 
 toseparate. 
 astar. 
toseparate well, to put a distance between. 
 frequentative of. 
 tosmooth. 
 . to dogently, tomoderate, toattenuate, totone down. :hum a tune. 
 towet as the rain. 
 topolish nicely. 
 toanoint a fresh or more. 
 veryunclean, veryfilthy,nasty. 
 tosoften, to give thefatal blow to. 
 . : torelieve, tosoften, tomitigate. 
 : tosoften, toappease. 
 to makesoft, to soften. 
 vt to deepen. 
a place deeper than an adjoining place. 
 hollow,hole,pit, underwaterdepression. deep, very deep! : todig deep, very deep. 
 tosprinkle a dry substance on. Phys p. 88. 
 . ,: toscatter, todisperse, to scatter far and wide, tostrew (copra). 
 having a strongtide-rip. 
 to cause tohiccough. 
 asieve made of for sifting soil. 
 a nativesieve of string, ariddle of cord. : a riddle with handle. : tosift, to riddle. ,. 
 making plenteous asfood. 
 fattening, makingplump. 
tofatten, to makeplump. 
 the partaking ofrefreshment. 
 to refresh with food. 
 the taking ofrefreshment. 
 to takekabubu with water. kabubu to be taken with water. 
 adrink made of and water. : to prepare this drink. :idem. 
 to eatkabubu mixed with water. 
 toloosen, to make loose as a pin or tooth. 
 chilling ,causingcold. cold. 
 to makecold, to wait upon until it is cool as hot food. 
 to commit tomemory, tomemorize. 
 causing tosmart. 
 causing lonesomeness. 
 to makelonesome ordesolate. Micah 6 : 13. 
 to furnish one with a good or natural reason for one's conduct or condition. 
 talk,conversation. : toentertain. aparty. 
 . . 
 tokill on the sly, towaylay. the killing on the sly. 
 . tokill, towound, to play a dirty trick, tothrash. crime,assassination,violation. :idem. 
 abounding in depressions, orpits orvalleys. 
 aconstellation. quadrilateral ofDragon. 
 to make one's selfwatchful or wideawake. 
 toselect, topick out among a number of people. 
 tofish or look for shell fish. : to search for . : tolook carefully, toscrutinize. : tochoose a wife. : to seek to know the thoughts or opinions or ideas of ... 
.aclearing in the forest, aclear place in lagoon, sandy without rocks. 
 todazzle, toobscure the vision. . 
 causing adirtyface. 
to dirty the face. 
 va. 
to speak of another as having ugly eyes orface. 
 vi. 
to speak of one as beingugly in conduct. 
 va. 
to make one have matter in hiseyes. 
 toincite tocovetousness. 
 to incite one tocovetousness. 
 to give keensight to. 
 to describe one as very keensighted. 
 va. 
 to speak of one as skilled indodging. 
 vt. 
 va. 
 to make a personblind, to charge one with blindness. 
 va. 
to put one toshame, to abash, to speak of one as bashful. 
 to give occasion to close observation. 
 vt. 
 va. 
 vt. 
 aportion offood. 
 vi. 
 todye, tocolour. . 
 n. 
 tofeed, to provide with food. 
 toloosen, toslacken. 
 vt. 
 todazzle. 
 va. 
 to make onesleepy as night watching. 
 to cause a foot or hand to have a hard kernel in it by the introduction of a foreign substance. 
va. 
 va. 
 to give one asad face. 
 va. 
to cause setness or fixedness of theeyes. 
 vi. 
 to charge one with covetous inspection. 
 to cause one to look at with a purpose tosteal. 
 vt. 
 va. 
 to make one feel himself to be astranger. 
 va. 
 . idem. 
 to engage in mortifying or making one abashed. 
mortification, abashment. 
 tomortify orabash one. 
 tocoil. 
 to engage in making onesad-faced by not sharing one's food with him. 
to sadden one by notsharing with him. 
 the names of threetidal waves in former times which submerged certain beaches. . 
 va. 
 to prolong astay. 
 topush a person on a swing with great force (). 
 causingshame in one rebuked forlying. 
 to put one to shame for lying. 
 causingfaintness as hunger. 
 to make one faint. 
 causing dimness ofeyes as sickness. 
 to make roomy orclear. 
 toverify, to makecertain of, to acquire a knowledge of. 
being in the way of one desiring to fire. 
to hinder a person from firing by being in the range. 
 see. 
 to treat withdisrespect. 
to be disrespectful. disrespect. 
 see. 
 tokill, toslay, to commit tomemory. killing, slaughter, committing to memory. 
 see. 
 hardened,insensible,indifferent,impassible,imperturbable,intrepid. : to consider so. 
 . . 
 tending to makeprofitless. 
to make profitless. 
 to makethick. 
 drifted away. 
 tosend or dispatch one whereby he went adrift. 
 toswing on a hanging coconut leaf until one is . (S.). :idem. (N.). ,, or: atree or tree trunk used for swing. 
 causingparalysis of the legs. 
 to make profitable. 
 tending to makeprofitable. 
 ,. to make gobeyond, toexceed, toadvance orjut out a little. 
 causingdizziness as swinging or whirling. 
 to make one dizzy. 
 causing tosneeze. 
 to make one sneeze. 
 . to lethang outside, on the outside. 
 to makesoft by much cooking. 
 to makefirm. 
 fat,sleek, and well proportioned. 
 to put a person, or plant, or thing, in good conditions for repose, development or stabilization. : tostabilize, to put inorder. 
 causingsleep. aclasp-knife, ajack-knife. 
 aknife which closes. 
name of members ofCongregational sect<protestant> (because they close their eyes when praying). formerly Catholics were called because they prayed with eyes open. : to put tosleep, toclose (a knife). 
 to put tosleep, to close as the eyes. 
 ameal before sleep, or for sleep; for.  : to give ... 
  ... a branch orschool of composing the . 
 va. 
 to engage indryingfish. a dried fish. 
 dried fish or meat. : todry. : to dry. :blotter,blotting paper,tea towel. 
 todry. 
 to suffer a child to be too eager for food. 
 causinglameness. 
 toannihilate, todestroy , toerase. 
 todisturb another withnoise. 
 to makeputrid. 
 tosalute. 
 givinghealth,saluting. 
 to charge a child with beingill-mannered. 
 asalutation, agreeting. 
 agreeting,good day (hail,hello). togreet, to say hello, good-day, good-night, to send greetings to ... :idem. .  greetings! 
 tosalute one. 
 toassemble en masse. 
 to make verydry. 
 afish, the. 
 afish, measures about one yard long, has a lump on forehead by which it clings to rocks. (of the species). : anet for ... 
 Scaridae. dark blue-green large bumpheadparrot-fish. 
 toseparate, to make room. 
 toempty a room of its contents, to make roomy. 
 to expel tobacco smoke through thenostrils. 
tosmoke by expelling the tobacco fume through the nose. 
the custom of smoking through the nose. 
 . toinhale, todraw in, tosuck (smoke of tobacco). this action. :idem. : a certain way of playing withsurfboard. : a certainamusement of children, tapping fingers on lips to make a clacking sound. : to inhale air orclack lips to hide one's embarrassment or to make fun of someone. 
 a ride ofsurf-riding. frequentative of. 
 acompass . 
 acompass . 
 compasses . 
 adog. 
 adog. "come here!".  (ancient word). 
 having ayellow scum on its surface as salt water. 
to makeyellow. 
 the name of a certainstar. 
 aconstellation.Great bear. 
 a wilddog, awolf. wild. 
 awolf or wildbeast. savage,ferocious,cruel. 
 to perform the . a certain style ofruoia. 
 a certain Gilbertesedance in which dancers stand. to dance this way. 
 troublesome,vexatious,boring,annoying. a person of this type. 
aconstellation. 
 aconstellation. 
 to put on acrying look, to pucker the face as if about to cry. 
 to makeyellow. 
tolift up. 
 frequentative of. 
 vt. 
 toplace, toput. 
 toput, toplace, tolodge (wide meaning). : totouch. 
 to makefresh in appearance. 
 to keep onebusy. 
 to causenoisy discussion. 
 acamel . 
 acamel . 
 to cause or make todream. 
 tocook thoroughly. 
 awonder, something strange, a marvel. wonderful, marvelous, strange. 
 to cause one to wonder. 
 to cause to writhe withpain. 
 vt to make go round and round as a person or craft. 
 to makeglorious, to describe as glorious. 
 vt to ordain as a minister. 
 twisted tobacco-plug or stick. 
 totwist. 
 to greatlysurprise. 
 to inspire with greatwonder. 
 to inspire with greatwonder. 
 commissioner. :High Commissioner. 
 to causedecay, to makerotten. 
 . dirty,impure,unclean,disgraceful,disgusting. stain,dirt,ordure,filth. 
 a special way ofchewing oreating coconut by small pieces. . also,. 
 topraise. 
to givedrink to. 
 . towater animals, to give adrink to, to water (plants). 
.: topraise, toboast about, toglorify, toexalt. : to praise oneself, to put oneself forward. 
 to engage inpraising. 
topraise, toglorify. 
praise. 
 boasting,bragging,vanity,pretension, boast,vainglory,pride. vain,boastful, pretentious, etc. to act thus. ,. 
 to wait for thespring-tide. 
 vt. 
 vi. 
 to help one to a sullen or dissatisfied face. 
 to wait for acoconut to become a . 
 vt. 
 makingsore orstiff as in the carrying of a heavy burden. 
 to make one sore as in the carrying of a heavy burden. 
 vt. 
 to wait uponfruit until it is ripe. 
tobesmear as with viscous matter. 
 fruit gathered, but not yet fully ripe for consumption. 
 to provide food for a prospective son or daughter-in-law. . 
 : ill at ease,ashamed. shame,displeasure caused by affectation. 
 towait upon a harvest or shower until it is over. 
 todecide upon deliberately. 
 vt. 
 thenape of theneck. todroop, tolanguish, towither. Joel 1 : 10, 12. 
 thenape of the neck.  etc. :tiring,fatiguing,toilsome,oppressive,back breaking. 
 to cause to droop or wither. 
 to makebend, todroop. 
 toscatter. 
 to makeround. 
 acarpenter . 
 carpenter . . : to docarpentering,joinery. 
 to reduce to smallfragments as tobacco. 
 vt. 
 withoutfruit. a tree which producds no fruit. 
 afruitlesspandanus (sterile). any tree, plant, person, thingunproductive, without fruit , without results. . 
 : (raise a breeze). : toraise, tolift up. 
 tolift up. 
 causing one to walk in hissleep. 
 va. 
 vt. 
 causingwakefulness. 
 : asorcery to awakenlove. 
 todisparage. 
 tohumble, todisgrace, to makevile. Nahum 3 : 6. 
 teaching by experience. 
 near in time or space ( usually preceded by ). 
thestem of thepandanus fruit. 
towish, todesire. nearly,almost,soon. fertile,rich. 
 todesire, towish, towill, towant to. : wanting to be cross, angry. 
.near, not far from,close to (in time or space). : it willsoon arrive. ...: near to ... :nearly, very near, soon. : toapproach, to go near to, tobring together, tobring nearer, to draw nearer to. 
., etc. thestalk orpeduncle of certain fruit. different from . a species of . 
.about to happen (but not just yet). : he is about to arrive (in an instant). not to be confounded with the preceding signification. 
.about to ... preceding. ...: it is just about ready for ... 
.:nice,elegant,suitable,well matched,good, etc. : good land. : it does notsuit, does not look nice. 
 an appropriatename (), a becoming name. 
 : to desire tohear, to becurious to know. 
 good to eatraw (fish). 
 toeat, toconsume. 
to live animmoral life. 
food (followed by the suffix possessive pronoun). 
 . ,. 
.to a certain number of words signifying crescendo or decrescendo or repetition of the action. 
.irreg. toeat, todevour, toconsume, tognaw, todeteriorate;. . :consumption of pork, or fish. : toswallow words. food,nourishment,prey,fodder, etc. : :sawdust. :fuel. : it is the last time! (drunkard's pledge). :edible,eatable. not to be confounded with : desirable, attractive from . 
.: smallfish, smallfry (as , which is prey of bigger fish). : intimatefriend, apet, a person very dear, aloved one. 
 fish.Red Snapper. 
 :prey,victim of flirtation. . : to act thegallant,seduce by flirtation. 
 aplaything. toplay with as pastime. 
 instrument of pleasure.victimill treated. formerly a warrior'sconquest orcaptive. v.t. : to have ..., to take for ... 
 person made fun of,teased,abused,ridiculed. to makefun of, to playtricks on. 
 (gnawing of rat) not cutstraight, notneat. : tocut badly (hair, cloth, etc.). 
 ana kana ni kirei:victim of seduction. toseduce by flirtation. . . 
 a special kind oftattoo. 
 keptapart,isolated,unique,alone,solitary. only child, solitary tree, etc. : toisolate, to put or leave alone. 
 ready toappear, justabout to ... 
 ameal taken in the open far from home,picoconutic. 
 a thin roundshellbead. 
 anecklace of small round shells. . 
 clearing out orleaving from disgust or displeasure,offended. an offended departure. 
 tosulk. sulky,offended,vexed. irreg. or : tooffend, to vex, todisplease. 
 to caude one to depart in offence. 
 tokindle afire. the kindling of a fire. 
 tostoke. : keeping the fire going. :firewood,fuel. :prey for flames (not to be confounded). 
 ascab. covered with a scab. 
 ascab on wound,scurf. covered with ... 
 tosteal often without being caught (as mouse), toseduce. seducer,thief,theft,debauch, debauchery,libertine. 
 a man whoseduces, orsteals. 
 idem. 
 tosend, to send forth. 
 tosend (toward the speaker ) , to suffer to come. 
 to move from one house to another as a sick man. the frequent removal of asick perosn from one house to another. 
 to make towalk. 
 disappearing as asickness or a wound, nearlyhealed. 
 disappearing gradually. to getobliterated in time. 
 adeep place in or on thereef. deep as a certain place on the flat. 
 forming apond orlake at low tide, orcreek. 
 diminutive of preceding word. 
 to be ever relishable because not indulged in to excess. 
 tofeed in moderation with a very relishable food to prevent satiety. 
 torise or about to be raised slightly (as wind or outrigger of canoe). 
 towin by kind treatment, todomesticate. 
 tosend. 
 frequentative of. 
 to strip off or remove thebark of a tree or branch. 
 acavity, ahollow under rocks. 
 not frequented or approached as through fear orawe. 
 vt. 
 a certainincantation. 
 luckychance,favourable ... anincantation to be lucky. : tofavour, to makesuccessful. 
.support. to procurewellbeing,ease. . 
 causinglistlessness. 
 causingflies to swarm. 
 to attractflies to. 
 food set aside for a man or woman who is inlove. . 
 not at ease,uncomfortable, whichupsets. evilspell (as gift, food, etc.), to trouble sleep, well-being. : totrouble, to make ill at ease, todisturb rest. a bad bed is for the sleeper.  and . 
 onedisliked, an unpopular person. 
 to dislike. 
 cropped unevenly, unevenlycut. 
 a certaintattoo. 
 Lutianus bohar (ll,y). redsnapper (sm) juvenile (ll). 
 todeepen. 
 pitiable, exceting compassion. a pitiable condition. 
 causingidiocy. 
to make afool of one, to speak of one as a fool. 
 comforting,cheering. 
 tocomfort, to cheer, to make light hearted. 
 to cause to change one's mind. 
 causing a change in one's mind. 
 provoking, incensing, irritating. 
toprovoke. 
 todiscompose. 
 vt. 
 producingsorrow of heart. Lam 3 : 33. 
 vt. 
 vt. 
 vi. 
 vt. 
 va. 
vt. 
 va. 
 vt. 
 tobrace one's self to endure or suffer. 
 causing providence, or timely care, in a bad sense causing covetousness. 
 to cause one to amass, either in a good or a bad sense. 
 causing quick anger. 
 toirritate mentally. 
 toquiet, topacify, to give peace of mind to. 
 quieting, pacifying, giving peace of mind. 
 causing heaviness of heart. 
to make one heavy-hearted. 
 causinghumility. 
 to makehumble. 
 va. 
 to make one dark-minded. 
 to cause one to take a second thought. 
 vi. 
vt. 
 an onlychild, an animal or person walking alongalone. towalk by one's self. 
 about todie as acoconut tree. 
 . 
.well-chosenname. : he has an appropriate name. 
 acanal . 
 canal . 
 . 
 togather into aheap, tocollect. 
 : aheap, apile, amass of things. : to heap up, etc. 
 ceasing inseverity, diminishing. 
 todiminish, tolower, tocease, toslow down to cessation. 
 remembrancer. 
 souvenir,memento. 
 torise slightly as anoutrigger. 
 to fare poorly because of want of good food, or because of having to eat in the woods. 
 rising<rise> andfalling (outrigger). a lightbreeze and strongwind alternating. 
 toeat greedily, toseize food hastily. unrestrained,insatiable in debauch,shamelessness. : todevour, toswallow. 
 atree, the. 
 atree,timber good for carpentry, cabinet work, etc. Codia subcordata. : colour of leaves. pale,sickly looking. 
 tosteal, to be improvident. athief, an improvident person. 
 toeat or pull at bait, to betricked. prowler. 
 causingdistress, as too much food. 
 nausea. to want to vomit. 
 . going tofall, about to lose one's position. 
 afish-hook of mother of pearl. 
 pearlbait for tunafishing (). 
 aharpoon. . 
 to draw up a sleepingmat over the face. Jer 2 : 24. tohoist completely as asail. 
 adragon fly. dull as theeyes insickness. 
 a smallmoth, marked with blue. : a large moth. :caterpillar of moths. : moths already formed. : tovibrate, tovacillate like moths' wings. , eyes of a dying person. 
 weak. . 
 concave. 
 tooil water. 
 toshake acoconut in order to know whether it still contains water. 
 theankletie. stiff,obstinate,unheeding. 
 a kind ofbracelet for arms and ankles, made of hair andor .  and: 
 to give moreforce to, to set as one's face. 
 toforce, to applypressure on, to actvigorously. 
 to seek forfragrance which is perceived. 
 tosniff up. Jer 2 : 24. 
 tomove along, to be on the go or march. 
  ... ... togo, towalk, toact with decision, spirit, determination in following one's way, todash. decision,heartiness,resolve. : to do heartily, etc. 
 tohang up. 
 to take one to see thesights. 
 to permit tolick up as a plate. 
 toeat. of . 
 of : toeat, toconsume. : , etc. , :cannibal, man-eater. 
 how.  what did he say ? 
as it were, so to speak. 
  (placed after verb and meaning:so! all the same!). : we are tired all the same, we are so tired. 
.how? inwhatway?,be,do. : what are you saying? : how do you manage to climb? 
.preceding a noun or a verb,so,asif, so to say. : itseems to be a ship. : we are sick so to say. 
 tosatiate. 
 to satiate. 
 mussed as thehair not oiled. 
 rough,stiff, not oiled (hair). : to make ... . 
 . rough,rugged,uneven.  ... 
 to thus say,thus, as follows. 
 so,thisway,like this,thus. : he said (or did) thus : like this. : he said ... : likethat. : hold your tool in this way. 
 to do in the following manner. 
  to do, to go about, to hold, to turn, etc., inthisway (show action). . : turn your handlike this (action). 
 towait tilldaylight. 
 vi. 
 difficult,hard to do. difficulty in doing. 
 difficult,hard, not easy,laborious,complicated,painful. difficulty,trouble, etc. : we are in difficulties. 
.poisonous. : topoison with bad food. 
 vt. 
 todisarrange, to throw out of order. 
 frequentative of. 
 occasion oflaughter, on who provokes laughter. causing laughter,droll,funny,humorous. 
 to cause or excite one tolaugh. 
 va. 
 vt. 
 vt to make (it)ten. 
 va. 
vt. 
 consumption,sickness which produces loss of weight asTB. thin,lean,lanky. : to cause ... 
 to makethin inflesh. 
 to make thin in flesh. 
 tocomb thehair with a hair stick. 
 ahair stick used as a comb. 
 afork of wood formerly used ascomb. it was carried in a hole in ear lobe as an ornament. : to comb. 
 towin the stakes (at cards), towaste, tosquander in any way. 
 to enjoyfreshair, tobreathe fresh air. 
 to attractattention, to hold attention of crowd. 
 toeat food forbidden to person or clan. 
 word with double opposite meaning. attentive,docile. attention, docility. indocile,disobedient,obstinate, not paying attention to orders, advice. . 
 towarm. 
 tocool off. 
 lacking propermodesty,rude,bold. 
 totoss higher the feather in the game of . 
 to cause togroan. 
 to eat what istabooed to one. the eating of what is forbidden. 
 disobedient. disobedience. 
 , or. dispute,quarrel. tosquabble. 
 having much vitalforce. much vital force. 
 to take blows without feeling, to receive blows, wounds without being cast down, to beinsensible. insensible,impassible,virile,imperturbable. impassibility, virility, etc. sometimes syn : skilful to ward off blows. 
 palatable,relishable, well flavored. palatableness. 
 tasty,good,appetizing,savoury,delicious,delectable. : a tasty dish, a savoury meat. : good taste, savoury. : to render savoury, to give a taste to, toseason. : to taste, to judge the taste of ... 
.. askirt () of chewed leaves. 
 to make relishable. 
 frequentative of. Phys p 30. themastication of food. 
 occasioning constant or frequentchiding. the occasion of constant or frequent chiding. 
 to excite one to frequent chiding, toaddress, tospeak to, toaccost. 
 small in stature andweakly ,as a child,sickly. one small in stature and weakly. 
 congress . 
 to cause tomurmur orcomplain. 
 to cause one to murmur or complain. 
 coconutwood. 
 a dead coconut treetrunk, post of ... 
 toapproach. 
 thrifty, beautiful to the eye as a thrifty plant. 
 nice looking leaves or plants,flourishing,beautiful. for person: . 
 : wellrigged up, wellbedecked. 
 desirous ofwealth. the desire of wealth. 
 to desire to possess. avaricious. cupidity,covetousness, avarice, desire for riches. 
 to wish topossess. 
 vt. 
 vt. 
 vi. 
 vi. 
 vt. 
 vt. 
 vt. 
 to make wakeful and restless. 
 v.cramp. : (euph.). 
 beautifully arranged, pleasing to the eye. 
 : well dressed,elegant, nicelydecorated. elegance,beauty. 
 vi. 
 to cause toexult. 
 to cause one to exult. 
 asign, atoken, amark. 
 . asign, amark, good marks. : to mark, put a sign on. 
 to mark, to make a visible sign upon. 
 tomarry a near relative. 
 incest. : (euph). 
 to hold in noesteem. 
 tocry much or habitually. a habit of crying. 
 whimper. : in the habit of ... a child refusing to be separated from parents, or other persons. to whimper. 
 vt. 
 va. 
 vt. 
 to causejoy. 
 to makeglad. 
 vt. 
 gum. 
 glue,paste. : tostick, tosolder, to fix to, totighten against, to cause toadhere. ... 
 to make toadhere, tostick. 
 Friday, the fifth day.  the First Friday (of month). 
 va. 
 to makegentle and inoffensive. 
 va. va. 
 vt. 
 va. 
 to cause one to suffer from a form ofdyspepsia. 
 a thing seized or taken to satisfy one's sense of mortification. 
 anaffront, hurt feelings,disappointment,shame, bad humour. : he shows hisresentment. to appearhurt, disappointed,abashed, ashamed (after a defeat). 
 vt. 
 va. 
 vt. 
 vt. 
 to cause restlessness while reclining. 
to make onerestless or sleepless. 
 vi. 
 toincline one tonod. 
 thefifth. 
 to makemuddy. 
 va. 
 to desire todrink. thirst, a desire to drink. 
 thirst. to want a drink, to bethirsty. 
 towhistle. the art of whistling. 
 : towhistle. whistling, the sound of ... 
 to cause to be covered withsea-moss. 
 topeep out, to peep. 
to peep for. 
 : topeep, tospy, tolook without being seen. curiousglances, act of spying,curiosity. . 
 filled as a house. 
 totoss higher. 
 tosqueak as a telephone or the human voice. 
 frequentative of. 
 to send tosleep in order to commit evil deed. 
 asmell, a sense of smell,scent,perspicacity. to follow the scent, to get on thetrack. 
 to makebrave. 
 to causeshame as poverty. 
 to shame one on account of his poverty. 
 a certainincantation in which a certain drink is taken. to engage in the incantation. 
to subject one to the incantation of . 
 aprize. 
 : labour. recompense,reward. : to reward, to bestow a recompense, to confer a favour. 
 to causevomiting, tonauseate. 
 toempty out as the contents of a bag or a cask. 
 tofeed, to give mouthfuls to ... 
 a largebag orsack made ofcoconuttwine. 
toempty out as fish from abag. 
 a largesack made of string with small opening used to catch eels. : to empty this sack. . 
 used mostly with: :majestic, inspiring fear or respect. : to think majestic orimposing (pers.). 
 tofeed a warrior, an initiationceremony. 
 : to give amagicfood to make fight, to givecourage. 
 in afruitlessdying condition, as acoconut tree, sick at the stomach,nauseated. 
nauseated. 
 bearing little fruit (trees, plants). 
  and. wood,timber,trunk,lath ofcoconut tree. 
 veryfresh andsweet as newkarewe. 
 . agreeabletaste, good to drink,tasty. : theflavour of the drink. irreg. or . 
 amomento, a memorial, amonument. 
 an object given as asouvenir, a souvenir, arelic. : to desire to see. 
  tofill, tospin string in native way by twisting with fingers on thigh. : : totwist string. , etc.: doubleply, three ply, etc. :idem. 
 toill treat persons in one's care, as old people or adopted children. :idem. . 
 tofill, toload, to load as agun. 
contents. to engage intwesting strands. 
to twist the strands of arope together. 
 : tofill, toload. : loaded,full. thecontents. 
.a cannonball, acharge of a gun, abullet. 
.toshow, to show around. : : a good show (as celebrated dancer). 
 child of a sister, or aunt,relative by female descent. 
 bowels,intestines. 
 . the fruit of goodeducation. well educated, well bred. 
.adisciple who receives legacy of knowledge. 
 marrow of bones. 
 (contents of curtain) a younggirl who has been enclosed () in former custom, abeauty, a white-skinned girl. . ,. 
 thepadding of Gilbertesearmour. a smallweapon hidden under armour or clothes. 
 asubject of conversation which keeps coming back (object of dream, desire or souvenir).  etc. 
 (contents of hands) arevolver, apistol. 
 n. a person very dear,cherished, apet.  etc. : to cherish, topamper, to pet. :idem. ,. 
 dailyhappenings,diary. 
 anadze ( or or bent iron). 
 1. (contents of cup)attention orcare given to a person with the prospect of inheriting land.land received for such care. 2. tobeg for drink, food, or a smoke (respectable way). 
 theeye ball. 
 : (contents of pipe). toask for tobacco to smoke (respectable way). . 
 childless,barren. 
 sterile,barren,fruitless,unfruitful (persons, animals). 
 a sister'schild. 
 apistol. 
 a brother'schild. 
 theeye-ball. 
 to engage in asking fortobacco. the begging for tobacco. 
 toask one for tobacco. 
 thebowels, theintestines. 
 marrow. 
 a smallweapon carried in the. 
 an object which is greatlydesired. 
 to engage ininhospitable conduct. 
 to treat inhospitably. 
 a slight depression in the surface of the ground. 
 aplantation producing no fruit because of bad soil. . 
 causingsullenness especially aboutfood. 
 to make sullen. 
 frequentative of. 
 relishable, as certain fish when eaten raw. 
 to makevisible. 
 syn. (more used). 
 athree-threadedstrand. 
 see,. . 
 nia.totwist three threads. 
 many,much. 
 see syn. and. 
  (S.?) toattribute, toimpute, tocharge, toaccuse. : 
 a portion of theskin of afish near the head which is tough. 
 acoconutfibercord oftwo strands. 
 causingprostration as great heat. 
 toprostrate. 
 near tofemalepuberty. 
 not veryfar,near enough. : rather near (in time or space). 
 candy,lolly,sweets. 
 aticket, entrancefee. 
 tochew, tomasticate. 
acondor . 
 : tochew, tomasticate. 
 . toimpose a heavy task on someone, tooverwork, toharass. 
 to be inhope orexpectation. hope, expectation. 
toexpect, tohope for. 
 hope,expectation. : to havepatience, towait, to hope.   (wait or hope foolishy),presumption. 
 makinglistless. a cause of listlessness. 
 attractive,beautiful to look at. 
 pleasant to look at,agreeable to see. : worth seeing,beautiful, agreeable to look at, wanting to be seen or looked at, showing off,coquetry,affectation, etc. 
 suffering withlassitude. lassitude. 
 : eyes of pearl, showing white of eye. to show white of eye (as one dying), toglance at by the way, without attention (). 
 va. 
 acontinent . 
 myth. per. kind of giant, son of and , husband of . cu. aconstellation. 
 dyspeptic. a form of dyspepsia. 
 stomach trouble,dyspeptic. 
 vt. 
 passagemoney,fare,freight. 
 causingfaintness form want of food orsickness. 
 vi. 
 indisposed to effort as throughillness or weariness. indisposition to effort. 
 to wait until a place has becomeshady before going to it, or until the sun has declined, to overshade, to shade. 
 satisfying asfood of good quality. 
 tosatisfy one with food. 
 todarken thesun, as a cloud. 
 toembarrass, toshame. 
 . to makeashamed, tohumiliate, tolower. 
 to wait untilmidnight. 
 frequentative of. 
 toblemish. 
 to pick aquarrel with. quarrelsome. 
 torise and go as a party. 
 aremembrancer. 
 souvenir,relic. 
 acow, anox, abos,beef . plural doesn't prolong length. 
a kitestring, theumbilicalcord. 
a largebag orsack made of coconut twine. 
toswim away as a squid. 
 cow . 
.cord,string,tentacle,feeler of insect,umbilical cord,liana,creeper. 
.abag made with string (Gilb.purse). 
.:octopus. species -- . 
.toinvite, tocall. : to invite, to send an invitation. 
 tosend for, toinvite. 
towipe. 
 : towipe. : wiping. : wipe dishes, plates. 
.tothrow, topush with force and speed. 
 a tableserviette, ...napkin. 
 handkerchief, sweatrag. 
 possessed ofgenius. exposed todanger. 
 dangerous,perilous,imprudent,presumptuous. . to call apunishment on. 
 ahandkerchief, a perspirationwiper. 
 to await higher tide. 
 . mailorder. to send an order for goods. 
 tocomply with without hesitancy or explanation. 
 beingprompt to start a work,diligent,punctual, early. idem. to do ... 
 toescape away as a squid from its hole. 
 idem.  ... 
 to break off afish's head. 
 to tread on acoconut frond so as permanently to bend it down. 
 an ,dwarf orchild. 
 towait for the time of new moon or a few days before it. 
 to allowbabai more time for growth before digging it ut. 
 to allowbabai more time in which to grow. 
 or . : to wait till or let thicken thestem ortrunk of plants. 
 toreturn, torestore. the returning of. 
 which occasionstrouble, worries<worry>. : to attract or bringpunishment on. 
 to engage inwiping, as dishes. 
 frequentative of. 
 acrab, the. 
 acrab. 
 to getdrunk on . karewe quickly fermented by being placed in a sour coconut-shell bottle. 
 toddy put back in an unwashed shell to hasten fermentation. 
 to put one up to asking for a thing the second time. 
 unlike,defferent, set apart. 
 to set apart, tosort. 
 to agitate the in the water so as to frighten thefish. 
 tothrow with more force. 
 frequentative of. 
 toconfirm, to make certaim. 
 to leave a person unaided in his work. 
 to be engaged in doing a thing by one's self. 
 towork in group, each one on his own, individual parts. . :idem. 
 corn . 
 tofill. 
 asquid. 
a veryearly start at work. to start very early on what one is about to do. 
 octopus. ,. 
.: to get to workpromptly early in the morning. diligence, early rising. :idem. 
 to undertake work at a very early hour. 
toreprove, to call to account. 
 . : to do,throw,send,push with force, rapidity. 
.. to put theresponsibility on ..., to involve in anaccusation, toreprimand, to makeashamed (especially in public). 
 to engage in stealing bunches ofcoconut by sliding them down a long rope. the stealing ofcoconut by sliding them down a long rope. 
 abnormalumbilicalcord, cord for letting down nuts from tree. . 
 to thievishly slide a bunch of coconuts down a long rope silently. 
 tofish for the. 
 toteach a childobedience. 
 tospeaklouder or more distinctly. distinct speech. 
 to post orinform one with reference to the news. 
 to post or inform one with regard to the news. 
 to teach a childobedience. 
 to bringgrief as to a parent by one's conduct. 
 to suffer a child to play in the dirt. 
 to bestow agift upon. 
 . togive to ..., todistribute portion allotted to ..., to give part. 
 Saturday. 
 to engage in bestowinggifts. the bestowment of gifts. 
 togive apart only. 
  and.  togive a little, not too much, with measure (cup or plate presented). : give me a drink, a little, just sufficient, to give parsimoniously, well rationed. 
 thesixth. 
 to wait untillowtide. 
 to wait tilllowtide. . 
 to makeready. 
 toput out, toprepare things to be taken away. 
 towait for lowtide before going afishing. 
 towait for lower tide. to wait for the subsidence in a before cultivating. 
theleaf-charmnecklace. 
 amagicnecklace of. : to impose collar or wear this ... 
 vt. 
 thecaul . 
 vt. 
 vt. 
 verymany<num>. 
 swarm. to swarm. swarming. : 
 toshow, toexhibit, to make known. the showing of. 
to makelight, to give light to. the giving of light. 
 show. ,. 
 to engage in caring for kindly, as a parent for a child. 
 tocare for a child kindly. 
 . to treat as young woman, tocherish. 
 tofeed a child with . 
 toappear, to come in sight. food collected for the supply of stranger guests. 
 . food displayed in before distribution. 
..apparition,manifestation. . :prognosticate, give precisions. :announcing engagement. :profession of faith. : confession, toconfess. : toexpose, todisplay wares. : torise up,raise, be risen. :examination, making ... : appearing in the west. :cinema,movies,pictures. : thenominative. : thedenominator. 
 anadjective. kinds of adjectives: . 
 : . a briefvisit, a short visit, no sooner arrived than gone. . 
 pan leaves gathered forcompost. to come forth, toappear. 
 pandanus leaves<leaf> gathered together forcompost. 
.toput out, to put outside, to make go outside, toexpose. : to put out, toexhibit. 
 to put forth. 
 frequentative of. 
 totestify, towitness, to make revelation, topreach. a revelation, theapocalypse. 
 speech,sermon,conference,declamation<play,drama>. to makepublic, toannounce. : theApocalypse. :orator,speaker,preacher. : toshow, toreveal, toexplain in words. 
 to have a new or strangeappearance. 
 toreveal orshow oneself in a bad or inconvenient manner, to drop in at a bad time, to show oneself with odd appearance. 
 vt. 
 vt. 
 vt . 
 to makebroad. 
 decrepit,aged. a large roll ofkabubu. anaged person. 
softcoral strata, often occurring at the bottom ofbabai patches. 
toscrape, tocut with a drawknife or spoke shave, tograve orgroove. 
 old,aged,elderly. : very old. : getting old quickly. : not getting old quickly. : an old person. : old people. : to look after an aged person, to have care of ... 
.: astar. 
.alayer of hardsoil or soft rock. (something between the two.). 
.a large packet of (rolled in leaves). 
.: totie thatch to lattice. ,. 
.: toscrape, toscratch, topeel, tograze, tocarve, tochase. 
 tothank, toapprove. thanks. 
toconceal, tohide, tosecrete. concealment, secrecy. 
 thanks.  tothank. 
.tohide. . 
 driedpandanus fruit. 
 pandanusfruit cooked and dried, in oblong slabs. 
.toenlarge, towiden, tospread out. . 
 towiden, to make broad. 
 toflatten out as soft food. 
 toflatten out, tospread in thin slabs (for example, food). 
.tobacco (in cakes not cut) as Derby. . 
 <fish>rock cod. 
 Epinephelus flavocaeruleus (ll). rock codd (sm). 
 toconspire, toplot together, toconverse together. conspiracy,plot. 
 a.. : trying to besmart,clever,know all. : to boast of one's cleverness or of that of another, toconverse. conversation,plot. 
 to makeskillful. 
 see. 
 tocover oneself, tohide oneself, toconceal, hide. : cover yourself! 
 steep. 
 sloping,slanting. 
 a roundspear. 
 to cause toroll, to roll. 
 frequentative of, to cause to roll, as a ball. 
 a largesea bird, black with red beak. 
 to keep off, orsail free. 
 towalk, toproceed, tosail in roundabout way, tozig zag, toswerve, to go aroundabout way. :idem. 
Venus at morning or night. 
 tospread out todry. 
to make muchlitter. 
 toscatter, tospread out. :idem. 
.tolean, toincline sideways. 
 thehalf of afrond of a youngcoconut tree over the shoulder for ornament orincantation. 
 ascarf made of leaves of young coconut tree (); .  ... 
 to wear the half of a frond of a coconut tree tied over the shoulder. 
 idem: adecoration worn asscarf, crossed on chest, under arms. . 
 thread. 
 thread. :bobbin,spool. :drawn thread. 
.certain fetishwreathes hung up there and there. 
 to makeflexible, as acoconut leaf by wilting it under the sun. 
 tounwind a fishing line. . 
.to makefade, towither, todry up, toturn, towind. . 
 a kind ofsorcery to avert or calm an enemy's anger. 
 to comeback, toreturn, toreverse. : to cause to come back, to bringbackwards. . 
 to pass by a house frequently. 
 to bring one's self into frequent view bypassing and repassing. 
 toincrease. 
 abird, the. tohem. 
toscrape as the throat byhemming. 
 abird. . 
.rough,raspy,harsh. 
.toclear the throat, toscrape. 
 Thalasseus bergii. <bird>crestedtern (The crown and nape are black with elongated feathers from the nape forming a crest from which the bird is named. The upperparts are light and dark greys while the neck and underparts are white. The feet are blackish with dark webs. A conspicuous feature which helps identify this bird is the large yellow bill. It dives for fish from a considerable height, and is often seen hovering over the lagoon shallows uttering the harsh cry from which the Gilbertese name is obtained.) (aa). 
 frequentative of. 
to engage inincreasing. 
 to engage in a certainincantation for detecting acriminal. 
 . to dosorcery to discover a culprit. 
 to cause anodor to be perceived. 
 vt. to cause togo up orgo out, to wait for the rising or exit of. : 
 tofish for with torches on the ocean reef. fishing for with torches on the ocean reef. 
 towait for a favourable time (of moon) forlobsterfishing, to fish for lobster. lobster fishing. 
 come along, often used in the imperative, to proceed without delay to one's work. 
astory. 
 : smallwaves, close together. 
astory. totell a story. . 
.see. 
.tohurry, toarrive, toadvance quickly.  come quickly! 
 to go without delay to one's work. 
todescribe, totell, tonarrate. 
 : tohurry towards, tohasten towards, toflock orcrowd around. 
.see. 
 to speak ill. . 
 totelldirty stories<story>. indecent stories. 
 little,small,few. 
 :small,little, in small number. : notmany. : smallness. : todecrease, tolessen, to make thinner, toreduce, todiminish, tocurtail, to cut down, tolower, toshorten. 
 to make less. 
 tofill almost full, to pass near to. 
 suspicion,presentiment. . 
 . to have apresentiment, toguess, tosuspect. 
 to be on thewatch against, to standguard. agallon . 
 gallon (measure). 
.anambush,watch,ambuscade. : to watch out for, to ambush. : to watch, tospy upon, to lie in wait for. :watcher, man on look out. : tocrouch in waiting, to spring asurprise. 
 towaylay. 
 to takecare of an old person. . 
 lobsterfishing. : 
 to engage infishing for smallsquid bymoonlight. 
to fish for small squid by moonlight. 
  (more commonly used). . : to cause toshine. :idem., to make shine, to wait till the moon shines for lobster, crab, octopusfishing, etc. 
 topolish. 
 topolish, to makeshine. 
 to provide a way ofexit through a crowd or thicket. 
 to engage inflattering. flattery. 
 : to makesilly by false flattery or praise. : to makefoolish. . 
 astream, abrook, ariver. 
toflatter, to speak ill of one, todefame. 
toupset. 
 agame, kind ofdance. : astar. 
.ariver. to makeflow. 
.toknock down, tocapsize, to turnupside down. . 
 the break ofday. at break of day. 
 . dawn,daylight,day break. : the day is breaking. : at dawn. 
 frequentative of. 
tosail with the sheet hauled well in, causing a rising of the outrigger. 
 to speak ill of, tointoxicate as liquor. 
the speaking ill of. 
 to intoxicate. 
 tomake (used in compounds). 
 tomake, todo, tocreate, toeffect. 
 a youngcoconut, the well oiled for purposes ofincantation. 
 undevelopedcoconut used inmagic. . 
.: todo, tomake, toperform. : to do, toexecute, toaccomplish, to make, tomanufacture, tobuild. 
 to makegood, topraise, tojustify. 
praise. 
 praise. 
 blessing,praise. to speak well of, to bless, tojustify, toimprove, toameliorate. 
 tocaw as abird, to engage inchanting, before the performance of anincantation. the chanting previous to the performance of an incantation. 
to perfoum an incantation on the occasion of the firstmenses. the performance of an incantation on the first appearance of the menses. 
 ourfood. : (euph.). 
.tocackle, tocroak, tocough, toclear the throat. cackle, croak,cry, raucous croak of certain animals. 
.: torecite with rhythm, magical formula orpoems; : to recite a magic formula. 
.toincline, to cause to ..., to cause tolean against. 
 growl of animal,roar,bellow, etc. to utter growl, etc. 
 to makebloody, to bloody, to subject a young woman just adolescent to an incantation. 
 :rust. to make rusty, to cause to rust. 
.: blood. to makebleed. 
 frequentative of. Jer 6: 4. 
 a veryshallow andnarrowchannel on a flat only a few inches deep. 
 : flow. rivulet,brooklet, smalltrench,channel,trickle of water. 
 toyawn. 
 causinganxiety orsorrow. 
to makeanxious. 
 to make anxious. 
 to cause a sense offullness as food. 
 to cause a person to feel a sense of fullness from drinking muchkarewe. 
 to put at adistance. 
 grace (theological term). : habitual grace. :sanctifying grace. :actual grace. 
 torain. rain-water, rain. 
 asea shell,sandworm. 
.rain,rainwater. to rain. : it is raining. : persisting rain (). : heavyshower. : rain in big drops. : sunshower. : heavy, penetrating rain. :torrential rain. :intermittent showers. : decreasing rain. :waterspout. :guttering. : staying out in rain. :raincoat,waterproof, etc. 
 Annelid. paloloworm. 
 to dogently.  to make quieting words, i.e. toapologize, to explain kindly. 
 . toact, to treat or handle gently<gentle>,carefully, to treat withcaution. :idem.: to go gently. :moderation,precaution,consideration. : to handle things carefully, gently, with precaution. : makeexcuse,apologise. 
 tosatisfy with food. 
 tocontent, tosatisfy. 
 tocontent, tosatisfy, tosatiate, toglut, togratify. 
 to treat gently<gentle>, tocalm, totranquilize. 
 a largeseine. tofish with a seine. 
 afishingnet. : a net with large mesh. tofish with net. :idem. 
 to take fish with a seine. 
 topluck a singlecoconut from a bunch gently. 
 togather in such a way as not to let them fall and be smashed. . 
 unceasingrain. 
 to actgently orslowly. 
 to go, to do, to act withprecaution, gently<gentle>,moderately. : gently,softly, with moderation. 
 frequentative of. 
 toseparate. 
 a passingshower of large and noisy drops<met>. 
 to thoroughlyrinse. 
 heaven, the bluesky, the skies. 
 (without article)heaven,firmament, up above. : lower heavens of birds and clouds (lit. where things appear small); : heaven of the stars. : the third heaven, God's heaven (Ep. of St. Paul). : theZenith. :saints. :lost,absentminded,drunk. 
 the highestheaven. to makeheavy. 
 high up in the sky. 
 to make heavy. 
a source or cause ofheaviness orsorrow. 
 to engage inthrowing, tofreshen as thewind. 
 curry . 
.:throw,fling,hurl. to throw, to throw at. to many compound words with meaning throw at, hurl at,penetrate into,pass by. : the windblows. : to throw, to fling, to hurl, todart, to let fly, toreject, tohit. : to throw away. 
 agame in former times (consisted of throwing burning at each other). to play this game. . 
 . . 
 toknock down ripe coconuts by throwing something at them, to throw coconuts into a heap. 
 : agame with threeskittles named: 1. or . 2. ,. 3. ; called and . 
 (?) to put out afish line at end of reef or island. 
 tocast at, tothrow at, to make anoffering orsacrifice to. a sacrifice, an offering. 
 1.gift,present,offering. :altar. : to give an offering, to offer asacrifice. :mass, sacrifice. 2. ingredients to giveperfume to oil. . 
 tooffer insacrifice. 
 to make agift, anoffering, to give as apresent, tosacrifice, toimmolate, to put an ingredient in oil toperfume it. 
 to telljokes, to talkchaff, toexaggerate. 
.themoon has passed its 7th day (). 
 totravel, togo from island to island. ,. : tovisit the islands. 
 to induce one togo ortravel. 
 topass from hand to hand, to work in aline. :idem. 
 tothrow at. 
 tothrow stones with asling, tostone, to throw things at ..., on ... 
 ,,. to pass one's timevisiting neighbours' houses. 
 a socialmeal amongfishermen on the evening before the fishing excursion, thefood itself. to partake of the . 
 toexplode, to make something give forth a sharpsound. 
to turn up or out thelid of theeye. 
 vt. 
 topop. very thickcoconutmolasses that pops while boiling. 
 frequentative of. 
 toreport incorrectly or carelessly. 
  (more usual) tointrude, to go here and there without reason, to talk atrandom. senseless talk. : to intrude into, among, toinconvenience by gossip or idle talk, toimportune. 
 to appropriate a reservedseat. theappropriating of a seat orplace reserved for another. 
 . 1. to take the of another in the , to go from one to another. 2. to give ordistribute allotted share to each , toshare out by family or clan. :idem. call the members of such a or such a party, to pass on word to ... 
 to direct one to take another's seat. 
 tooffer a gift on the sacred stone of an , tosacrifice to idols. anoffering. 
 vt to set to work or do, topulverize. 
 to go from house to house, towaste time. 
 promiscuous, from various places. 
 abundant,swarming,abounding, in big quantities,numerous. toswarm. : toproduce, or to give, in abundance. 
 to impose a variety ofwork on one at a single time. 
 vi. 
 topush back, torepel, tochase away, toexpel.  (S.). :indignation,expulsion. 
 a hastymeal at night by group of fishermen before starting out. 
 syrup oftoddy,molasses. 
 anincantation against largeCetacea. : to make this incantation. 
 in magic: toskip one or two days between the ceremonies which were performed every three days. . 
 ahypocrite, adeceiver. 
 tojoke, to tellyarns or stories more or less true to amuse or for fun. (). . :idem. : toamuse, to tell lies to the assembly. . 
 to go from house to houseuninvited. 
a frequentcalling or going from house to house without invitation. 
 hop scotchgame. 
 to be ingaged inthrowing. the act of throwing. 
 tothrow, toplay at throwing. play of throwing,fishing by throwing. . . 
 topelt. 
 anearring. a mixture of two or more preparations ofkabubu. 
 . ornament ofbuds on the ear or in the hair. : todecorate ear, hair with ... 
.. ahook, hook andeye. 
.charm,attraction. charming,fascinating. 
.sometimes,rarely. 
 said ofwind which is good for journey both ways. . 
 aconstellation. 
 vt to get,obtain, toprocure, tobring about,occasion. 
 toprocure, toget, tolook for. . 
 aconstellation. 
 tohold by hand, totouch hands or fingers, or tips of wings, to join up. 
.to lay upin a store of provisions, toprocure, tosupply oneself, to lay in supplies. : thecaterer,purveyor. 
 to adorn the ear with anearring of any kind. 
 to beinteresting. to produceconstipation. 
 attraction. tocaptivate, toseduce, tocharm.  attractive,interesting. 
 notslippery, as a drycoconut truck whenclimbed. 
 bristly,rugose,catchy,rough,coarse (to touch). 
 to flatter the taste, to excite the appetite. tasty,appetizing. 
 tostare. staring. 
 tolook well, toobserve, tostare at, toattract the attention, to catch the attention of another. :idem. 
 chalcedony . 
 toblow in such a direction as to enable acanoe to visit a place and return. 
 . topick, togather. 
 toglean. 
 scarce, not abundant,scant. 
 rare,unusual,exceptional,infrequent. 
 to play agame withoperculums. anoperculum. 
 agame. to play with opercula called or . . 
 operculum ofshell named. 
 tocover, to cover by piling on top. 
 mumps. 
 tothrow pell-mell, to causetrouble, toupset a meeting. 
 here and there one, notnumerous. 
 at longintervals,spaced apart,scattered, veryrare. 
 calamus . 
 : to makenarrower, to take in. see next word. 
 to engage in appropriating to one's self improperly. an improperappropriating to one's self. 
 toimportune, toinconvenience, to putobstacle, tointerfere, tomeddle unduly, tointrude. intrusion,obstruction, intermeddling. 
 to be somewhat obscured as thesun. 
 Lent. : time of Lent. 
 to engage ingatheringcoconuts bypelting. the process of gathering coconuts by pelting them. 
 agame ofskittles. 
 toglean. Micah 7 : 1. 
 toglean. 
 to win bykindness. 
tostretch. 
 asinglet, ashirt. 
 tobathe in thesurf, on the ocean side. surf bathing. 
 surfing withsurfboard. , (Butaritari). 
 entangled,snarled, mixed up as people of different places. toentangle, tomix up, tojumble together. 
 totrouble, toupset, tointrude. intrusion. : to make trouble, to causeconfusion in ..., tomix up, totangle. troubled, in confusion. 
 agame in which effort is made to hit acoconut on the ground with a stick. to play the game of . 
 tointerfere, tointrude, tomeddle. intrusion, intermeddling. . : toupset a meeting by intruding. ,. 
 calendar . 
 a home-made or extemporizedfish-hook. 
acastle . 
 afish. Hemiramphus. 
.a makeshift fishhook (?). 
 tostupify, tounsettle. stupifying,troubling, upsetting. 
 to call upon agod to inflictvengeance. 
 to make go, tothrow, toexcite. . 
 tocurse. 
 curse,imprecation. : to curse. : may strike you. 
 to curse. 
 an ornamentalgirdle worn by women. 
 adancer'sbelt. (not used nowadays). 
.praise,approbation. . to praise, toapprove, to find good, tocongratulate, to findpraiseworthy. :idem. 
 toapprove, tosanction, topraise. 
 frequentative of. Nahum 1 : 2. 
 to be on the move, to beastir. 
 . always on the move,agitated, craze for moving, agitation. . 
 vt. 
 (fig) toupset, tospeak, tointervene wrongly. (). 
 awash-board in thebows of acanoe. 
 smallboards fixed to upper part of ends of canoe. 
 a certain distribution or exchange offood in which those who are just outside themaneaba are served first. 
 1.exchange of food between two clans, families, villages or places.2. stopping place,port. to put in to port. 3. tolengthen, toadd an extra piece to end. :idem. 
 acaret . 
 to play thegame of . a game in which a small club isthrown at a tree. 
  agame in which a small block of wood must hit and glide over a log lying horizontally. to play this game. 
 Cardinal . 
  tohurt orbump against, ... on, to stop short. shock, hurt. 
 agame. to play this game. 
 tostumble or strike orfall against.  (it resembles). 
 rough as the sea. . e-o. 
  (euph.).  (N.). to makenoise, ...uproar, ...row, ...racket. : a noisy person. arowdy person. 
 to be heedless in word or conduct when going about with others. 
 tointervene in two ways, sometimes right and sometimes wrong. 
 piled up. topile. Is 30 : 33. 
 topile up, toheap up, to put inlayers. : to pile, to heap. 
 agame ofskittles orball. 
 see,. : togallivant. 
 acaravan . 
 the freshsap from thecoconut bud. sweet like orsugar. 
 toddy, juice of coconut spathe, palmwine.  juice. : first juice. : fresh juice. : partlyfermented juice. : juice slightly boiled: juice boiled longer. : fermented juice (intoxicating). : to take someone down a peg or two, to put them in their place. 
.:sweet, very sweet. 
 1. tosweeten. 2. tochoose, or use a tree to cut toddy. 
 frequentative of verysweet. 
 tofeed, to spoon feed. 
 fishing for the . to fish for the . 
acod . 
 for : tofish for . 
.: to put on thatch (action). :idem. : a woodentool for tying on thatch; :laths to which it is tied. 
 . whatrank of birth: ? is he the eldest, the second, or the youngest? ? 
 tolook for as a craft to appear in the horizon. 
 . appearing. to wait till apparition of ..., arrival of ... . : weexpect a ship. 
 vt. 
 . toconsent, toagree, toapprove, to find good. :idem. . 
 a nativebuilding with slight slope on roof. 
 many, in big quantity. 
 : totransport over, outside of. . 
 verylarge, verygreat. 
 ). abounding,abundant,much. : to make abound, tomultiply. 
 toincrease, to makemore orlarger. 
 frequentative of. to be on thelookout for anarrival. constantwatchfulness for an arrival. 
 tofish for the with aseine. the process of catching the with a seine. 
 tofish with net. 
 :wedge,packing.  topack tightly. 
 toride thesurf. riding the surf. 
to setclose together, as plants. 
 surfing. . 
.of . verytight,packed closely together, having little room to move, be in another'sway. : totighten, tocompress, towedge. 
 a large flying blackant. 
 tongs for fire. 
 galbanum . 
 the fragments oftobacco sticks in a cask of tobacco. 
 to makered asliquor orgin. 
 to makecrowded, to crowd. 
 vi. 
 vt. 
 asand bottom. 
 a kind of stickysand. different from. 
 . this word. 
 tostrike with increased force a peg ornail. 
 todrive in, toforce in. 
 to daub or pelt one with. 
 vt. 
 vi. n. 
vt. 
 :pride,conceit. puffed up,elated,proud, conceited. : to raise up, to raise, toexalt, topraise. 
 tobeget, to give existence to, tocreate. creation, the act of causing to exist. 
 see. : tocreate, toprocreate, tobeget, toconceive, tofound, tocommence, toinvent, toimagine,institute. : make bread. : thecreation. : thecreator. 
 to cause toreturn or go back, towithdraw. Sam 2 : 8. 
 torepair, to put inplace (of broken bone, canoe, etc.). : bonesetter, repairer. :idem.: to repair, tomend, topatch up. 
 numb,asleep as the arm. 
 numb,benumbed,stiff (of joints or limbs). 
 tothrob. a throb. 
 a sharp, dartingpain. 
 to break away as from acontract. 
 causingdoubt,perplexity,embarrassment. 
 garlic . 
 adescendant. toconceive, to becomepregnant. 
 : tocreate, toprocreate, tobeget. . :progeniture,posterity,descendents, race. : thecreator,founder,inventor. 
 miscarriage. to give birth todefective beings, to bedeformed. 
 healthy in body and mind,sociable, well proportioned. : to cause to be sociable,reasonable, etc. 
 multiplebirths. . 
 a race ofgiants, strong men. 
 deformed. 
 to begin the making of anet. 
  and. to make the first meshes of net, or first line of weaving amat, tobegin the making of ... 
 well proportioned,kind,hospitable,social. 
to make one kind and social. 
 not wellproportioned,unsociable. 
 to make one feel discomfort byunsociability. 
 ofmassive frame. 
 not well formed as achild. 
  (euph.). incest. tocommit incest. born of incest, deformed, incestuous progeniture. 
 anewvillage, a newbabai pit. 
 new orfresh production (fresh bread, a new village, new plantation, novelty, etc.). 
 togather. 
 frequentative of. 
 vt. n. 
 theeldest in a family, an older child. 
to let onedepart first with an intention tofollow. 
 : thefirst,eldest. : my first born. : myeldest brother, orelder ... 
.: to make go first, infront. . 
 ayoungerchild. 
 : thelast. : my last child. : myyounger brother. 
 to have onefollow later. 
 to make comeafter. . 
 caulking. tocaulk. 
 to cause toenter. to put onclothes. to dosuddenly. 
 . to act, to happen, to dosuddenly. : it happened suddenly, came suddenly. : suddenly,unexpectedly, all of a sudden. 
.: to cause to enter orpenetrate, toinsert, toinfuse, todrive in, todress, toput on (clothing), toclothe. 
.second word above. to come, to act, to dosuddenly,unexpectedly. : theysurprised the village. 
 a large blackant. the name of a certainstar. 
 a large blackant. :swarming with ... 
.: aconstellation. . 
 a large wingedant with venemous sting. 
 vt. 
 animation,life,go, physicalexercise,pacemaker, the life and soul of the ... . idem. 
 tohumble, to makelow. 
 tolower, tohumiliate (fig). 
 tocaulk. 
 agirdle ofshellbeads. 
 abelt of shells, striped. : toalternatecolours. 
 .respect,homage,honour. :idem. 
 tohonor, to showrespect to. 
 to showrespect. respect. 
 frequentative of to show one respect. 
 thesecond in afamily of three, themiddlechild. 
 to put or place inmiddle, to be in the middle. : the second child of three. 
 vi. 
 tocompose a song. composition ofpoetry ormusic. to make amagicceremony to obtain inspiration, power to compose. : to compose a song, a . 
 vt. 
 frequentative of. 
 tostraighten, as thespinal-column. 
 erect,straight as theback. Phys p. 11. 
 . tostretch, tostiffen, to makefirm, to throw out the chest, to stand up straight, to sit up straight. consistent. :idem.: to give consistence, firmness, stiffness. : hold yourself straight! : make thethicker. 
 famous throughprosperity. 
to engage intempting. 
 to hold oneselfstiff,straight, to beimperious,imposing. :idem. (said of important people in well-meaning way). . 
.attraction,charm,solicitation, temptation,seduction. totempt, etc. :idem. . . : temptation. : thetempter. 
.toholdfast to, to befirm, to beintransigent. :idem. 
 attractive,alluring. 
 to tempt, tosokicit. 
 to causewakefulness. 
 to cause capriciousness ofappetite. 
 to select awife for one's son. 
 toattractattention, to catch the eye, to choose a bride for self or another. :idem. 
.to makeeyeletholes to pass cord through. 
 frequentative of. 
 a kind ofspear which was pointed towards large cetacea to keep them away, or at the clouds to avoid a storm. 
.magicformula used against tempests and cetacea. 
 to wait forsunshine. 
 to bedisobedient, not toheed. 
 toresist, torebel, to bestubborn against domestic authority. cantankerous,refractory, rebellious. 
 increasing in severity assickness, increasing in ugly manners. 
 increasing in intensity (pain). 
 a wingedant and certainmoths. 
 1. strong constitution,strong,well built, big and strong. . 2. fighardened,obstinate,inflexible, to be so, reinforcing a decision. . 
 aparent. 
verydeep water,waterdark beause deep. 
 :parents (). used sometimes for distantrelations. 
.school of porpoises (). : school of small porpoises. 
.v.t. : tosteal away quietly. 
.to makedark, to cause obscurity. dark sea bottom, deep water. : make dark orobscure, todarken, to wait till night. 
 tofish for the . 
tocarry a child astride on theshoulders. 
to wait untildark, to darken. 
  they are sayinggoodbye. Hawaiian word "aloha". 
.of. toscrape, toscratch, tograze slightly, tobruise the flesh. 
. tocarry astraddle on shoulder. : this form of transport. :idem. ancient custom to honour a great person or to bring home a bride. 
 frequentative of to carry frequently as a child on the shoulder. 
to engage in carrying a child on the shoulder. 
 to make asail shake in the wind. theshaking of a sail in the wind. 
 yaws. , (S.). to have this disease. 
 tocare for one'sparents. thesense or power ofsight. 
 of certain words as: :glimmer,gleam,glow, glowing,glisten, glistening. 
.. to takecare ofparents, to treat as parents. 
 to cause toarrive, to wait for a person or a thing to arrive. 
 afish, the. 
 large greenfish. Cheilinus undulatus. 
 Cheilinus undulatus (ll,y). wrasse (sm). 
 Chelinus undulatus (labridae). wrasse. 
 tomassage aboil. 
 to consider and treat a person as one's ownfather ormother. : 
.tomassage around a tumour, to make anincantation to cure ... . 
 acolony . 
 stale, ascoconut which has been long in a scraped condition. 
aringing in theear. 
 slightnoise,buzzing in the ears,murmur,humming. to cause this noise. 
.old,faded,sour,rancid. : 
 to make anoise. a disturbing noise. 
 noise,uproar,racket. to make a noise. 
 frequentative of. 
 theiris. Phys p. 81. agirdle worn by women. to act aspilot. 
 topilot an embarkation through a passage. :idem. 
.belt ofdancer, made of circles cut from coconut shell. ,:string to thread circles. 
.: thepupil ofeye,eyeball. 
.dark, stonybottom,sea bed. 
 to pilot a craft. 
to wait untildarker, to wait until a vessel has anchored before visiting it. 
 agame slightly resembling ten-pins. to play the game of . 
 agame ofskittles, ball used in game. to play this game. 
 agroup of young men going in gang to work. . 
 to make verydark. 
 to approach withhostile intent. to engage infishing by prying open holes in the rocks where fishes hide. a hostile approach,. a mode of fishing. vi. 
 tothwart, tocounteract, tocontradict, tofrustrate. ,. disobedient,contrary. stumbling block. : toblunt, to take the edge or point off, to makeobstacle to ..., tooppose, tostop the flight of ... 
 todull, toblunt. to visit with hostile intent. topry open a hole in the reef in search of fish. 
 tothwart, tosham deafness, tooppose. . 
 : to makeblunt, tostop the flight, todampen the fervour, to kill joy of ... 
 to bestubbed as the toe, to stagger after stubbing the toe. 
 to hurt the toes, totrip after stubbing one's toes. . . tocrash against, todrive back, tocontest. : toaccuse directly. 
 frequentative of. 
 to fish for . fishing for . 
rough as the sea. 
 see. 
 see. Phys p. 80. e - o. 
 tosound, to make anoise bycollision. 
 :noise,din. to cause a clashing noise. . 
 to miss as a day, tochange. 
 : woman become . 
.a softbag, jelly-like creature. 
.see: lost,lured, etc. 
 causingnausea, distressed because of baddreams. 
 (in reality and in fig.)surprising,troubling,misleading. 
 frequentative of. 
 doing itnine times. ; : the sun isvery hot. 
 to cause towink, to wink. 
 vi. . 
 a hastymeal before some work or departure. . : to give a little courage or strength to ... 
 towink. 
 to wink. 
 frequentative of to make a noise like a rat nibbling. 
 of . . 
 afish -- green fish. 
 toshine as the sun when somewhat obscured. 
 . 
 Pseudoscarus sp.. poisonousgreenfish (cc). 
 tocollect, toassemble. 
 arobe, adress.(S). ,. 
.descent, goingdown, putting down,elimination. : to cause to go down. :idem., tolower, to let down, to put down, todeposit. 
.lower part of thesternum. 
 to makedescend, to takedown. 
 to prepare for theruoia byincantation, to startruoia. incantation in preparation for , the starting of . 
 abundant,plenteous,great. 
 to make abundant. 
 freshsap of thecoconut tree, freshkarewe. toalternate. 
 : to take inturns, toreplace one another, torelieve ...  ...: toalternate with. :alternatively. 
.freshtoddy. 
 to perform by turns. 
 anincantation for fishing nets before putting them in the sea for first time. :idem. 
 to release one byincantation from ataboo umposed. 
 togamble, tobet. gambling, betting. 
 thestakes (at play). fine. : to put down the stake money, topay the fine. ,. 
 afringedornament for thefingers in theruoia. 
 acollar orbracelet fordance (the extremities, ribbons, leaves, etc., of which should vibrate in movement). : to makevibrate, totremble. :idem. :idem. 
 to cause totremble orquiver , as a finger or foot or stick, etc. 
 to cause toshiver. 
 to make shiver. 
 repeatednoise of collision or clash. superlative of: idem. 
 toknock, tobang. . . 
 totry. 
 : totry, toattempt, toexperiment. :trial, attempt,test. tentative. 
 frequentative of. 
 to give way, toturn aside in order to let another pass. 
 : astar of theChariot. 
.(1) a way of hastening the flowering of taro (?). (2) anornament for a dancer. (3) todeviate, toturn aside, toswerve. . :idem. 
.bloom,blossom ... 
 tofish for the . fishing for the . 
 todishevel, todisarrange. 
 to go around, to engage inencircling. 
 to goaround, tosurround, to encircle. 
 to partially bind the remaining half of the . 
 to part thelegs. 
 a bundle ofstring,cord rolled up or in figure of eight. : towind in circle or crossed. 
.manner ofclimbing trees. 
 aservant, aslave, avassal. 
 one who isdocile, ready to gather coconuts or other food. ,. 
 tocall abird forensnaring. 
 acry to attract bird. . 
 the entrance to a . 
 acorner in a fish trap () to facilitate catching: . 
 tofish for, todivert one from what he is doing, tointerrupt. 
 vt. : to takecare of food, tolook after one's food. 
 to makefull ofcare. 
 to make full of care. 
 a person, thing or foodpreferred. 
 a movableshed. 
 a woodensupport,easel,trestle, transportableshelter. : totwist, toturn around. 
 towade in the salt water, bending over till the water reaches the chin. 
 to make intoridges ormounds. 
 having ridges or mounds. 
 not provided, as acanoe, with a success-givingincantation. Jer 6 : 6. 
 leavings, left over from count,outcast, without partner,rejected. . 
 long streaks oflightbottom. 
tosplit, tocrack. 
 tosplit into pieces. 
 to break or split into two parts. 
 to engage inhospitality. hospitality,kindness to a stranger. 
 food furnished or supplied to an assembly. esp. for . 
 toovercome, toconquer, to treat a stranger with gifts of food. 
tosplit, tocrack. 
 tosplit in pieces (wood). 
 not easilytrained or taught goodbehavior. 
 waste, wasting. :idem. 
 to disregard one teaching goodmanners. 
 vexing,irritating. . 
 tostir up fire, tobrighten colours. 
 to makeready. 
 troublesome, causing discomfort by illbehavior. troublesomeness. 
 to weary one by ill behavior. 
 to engage inlashing. to engage infishing by . fishing for small fish in the early morning twilight on the weather side. 
 whipping. to whip, toflog, to round up small fish. : to flog, to whip, toscourge. 
 toscourge, towhip, tolash, tochastise. 
 to cause tosmart. 
 tohastenwork. 
 to actsuddenly, to dounexpectedly. sudden action. :idem. 
 to engage intyingcoconuts together intwos. 
 : totear back a strip of husk to tie nuts together. . 
.toaddress, toquestion, tointerrogate. :idem. 
 toaddress, toaccost. 
 ababai patch or pit justexcavated. 
 toexcavate or begin todig a taro pit, tobegin a work. . :idem. 
 toexcavate as a . 
 towait for themiddle of theafternoon. 
 to wait till it gets cooler, to wait till late afternoon. . 
 to do at thewrong time or at unusual time. 
.(1) a species of (so named because made after midnight or early morning). (2) fishing or travel or work undertaken after midnight or in early morning. (3) doing unseasonably, at wrong time, at unfavourable time, late at night. 
 towait untilevening, to finish the day. 
 tolight the fire. 
 towait till dark. 
 to engage intrying ortesting. 
 see. 
 to make toshiver orchatter as the jaws. 
 vt. 
 vt. 
 vi. 
 vt. 
 vi. 
 vt. 
 vt. 
 vi. 
 vi. 
 vt. 
 torattle. 
 vt. 
 a monotonouschant. 
.to take down someone (?). . : to catch in fault, toembarrass. 
 aconstellation, stars ofLesser Dog. 
 acat. tofish for with afish-hook. 
 cat. : wild cat, wild beast. wild, not properly tamed. 
.to makeclimb up, to bring to surface. 
.to attractflying fish to surface with a hook. 
.to dothoughtlessly, lightly,superficially. . 
 wild as acat. a wild cat. 
 to makebeautiful. 
 to allow or make one toclimb. 
 tocut unevenly theeaves of a house. 
 cotton . to go into thelee of, to takeshelter under the lee. 
 toconceal one's self as behind another, to place under the lee. 
 tomark for a guide as with a pencil, to follow up or trace out foot-paths. Sam 4 : 13. 
 toaccustom, tohabituate. 
 tosignalize by loudwhistling. a loudwhistle as a signal. a portion of acoconut leaf to be inserted in the mouth of afishtrap to prevent escape. 
 a bunch of leaves tostop up a fish hole (?). 
.whistle,call. : to whistle, toring, toplay (an instrument), to call by whistling. 
.tospread news. . 
 to make tocry as a child, to make tosing as a bird, toplay upon an instrumentm. 
 togroup together, to form a group to work or to go somewhere. ,. 
 toslash. 
 tospread out as the hands and fingers infear. used in the pl. 
 exaggeratedmovement of hands and arms under effect of fear. 
 a certainincantation, asummons. to summon, tocall, toinvite. 
 toblow the conch shell. sound of conch shell. :sound of musical instruments, of band. 
.band. to play the band. protruding,uncircumcized. 
 harmonioussound of instrument. towhistle. 
 harvesting in common. (lit. taking the of others). :idem. 
 to cause tocry, or tosing repeatedly as a bird. the cause or occasion of cryong, of instrumental music or bird singing. 
 act ofringing,crying,calling, whistling<whistle>,singing.  a kind ofbell made of shells () to attract sharks. a string of making bell. arope to regulate the incline of mast. . ,. 
 to make cry frequently. 
 to makecrowded with stuff or trash. 
 togather to one side in order to make room. 
 to cause to beindustrious. 
 to make industruous. 
 vi. 
 vt. 
 tohide with a view to preserve. 
 to turnaway, to make to face form. 
 topublish abroad. 
 frequentative of. 
 to makeevenfull. 
 tobypass islands. :idem. : when we went from Tarawa to Abemama we did not call at Maiana, we passed off it (). 
.tofill up to the brim, to makeoverflow. 
 totravel. 
 tochallenge from a distance. 
 togo under the surface of water with only nostrils above. 
 tosleep, to take a refreshingnap after much watching. 
 toclose the eyes for a short nap. 
 tocirculate as astory orgossip. 
 to bringback into position, toundomagic. 
 tolook and not know what to do, toexamine in vain without success. 
.toshow, toexhibit. :idem. 
.topretend not to see so as not to have the worry, todespise, to leave aside. 
 to cause to be indisposed towork. 
 to make oneindisposed to work. 
 a form ofincantation. 
 topull away young leaves from heart of coconut () (not cutting). leaves thus pulled (superstition). anincantation on these leaves. : topull off with a jerk these leaves, palm fronds, feathers. 
 tostrip off acoconut leaflet for a little space. 
 to engage inwatching by night, to keepawake. watching by night. 
toinspect or watch in order to recognize as avessel. 
 exhausted in supply, not in stick. 
 to pay out all of one'sfish-line. 
 to bring into clearview. 
to make torove about. 
 tobreak orslice off a piece as ofbabai. 
 vt. 
 vi to causeconstipation. 
 vt to make one constipated. 
 vi towalk or step on the fore part of the sole. 
 vt tocutobliquely. 
 to engage in removing thekernel of acoconut. 
 toextract the kernel of coconut with help of knife. . :copra knife. 
 to remove the kernel of a coconut. 
 topour out a portion of the contents of acoconut shell ofkarewe. 
 vi toplay at skipping stones over the water. thegame of skipping stones. 
toutter rapidly, to cause tovibrate, as hand or tongue, to skip a stone over water. 
 successivemovements,blows,vibrations,jerks. to makerebound several times. :idem. 
 frequentative of tocrack. 
 to engage in taking in anoose or asnare. 
 tosnare with a running knot. : to snare. ,. 
 to take in a snare or noose. 
 ashell-knife, a knife for cuttingkarewe. having boldwater,deep close to shore. 
 a sort of blackpearl oyster. from which formerly sharp tools were made, knives<knife>,shovels, etc. . Mytilus edulis atrina nigra. a knife with fixed blade (esp. knife). 
.a verticalcut, abrupt, steepcliff. : to cutvertically,straight. 
 bivalve. blackpearloyster. 
 to imitate. alikeness. 
 a doubleshell-beadgirdle. 
toprospect as for a school of fish. a prospecting for a school offish. 
to makepreparation. 
 adancer'sbelt with double row of . . . 
.toawait the coming of shoals of fish, to go looking for same. 
.consent,approbation,permission,project. : topermit, toapprove, to consent to ... 
 to pronouncesufficient orenough. 
 to provoke tojealousy. 
 : preparation for lightingexplosion. to getlight from another fire. 
 a manner offishing with flares for small fish () (S) : is employed. 
 tocompare, tocontrast. 
 to engage in comparing or contrasting. 
 comparison of aptitudes, learning, height, quantity, etc. ,.  comparativeadjective. 
 tocontrast, tocompare. 
 tocompare, tomeasure, tocalculate dimensions by height of head. 
 to engage in contrasting. the act of contrasting. 
 comparison of quantity, of mass of anything.  ... tocompare. 
 to draw acrowd. 
aslave, aservant, aserf. 
 slave,serf,servant. ,. to reduce to slavery. 
.remains of an ancient dwelling or village. 
 to make a slave or servant of one. 
 to hold in serfdom. 
 slave. 
 to drawnear as a school of fish. 
 tosteer towards shore (fish).  ... 
 toapproachshoal water as a school of fish. 
 to makeready, toprepare. 
 to engage in making preparation, to prepare. 
 frequentative of. 
 consent,agreement,assent,adhesion,permission,project,consideration,idea. to project, to consider, to consent, topermit etc. toarrange, todispose. : toprepare, toarrange, to dispose, toadjust, tofit, toestimate, toappreciate. : God'sWill. 
 toaim. 
 afish. 
 afish,Surgeon fish. 
.idem. 
.Unicorn fishh. 
 Acanthurus lineatus (ll,hh). surgeonfish (sm). 
.Ctenochaetus cyanoguttatus (y). surgeonfish (sm). 
.Naso literatus (ll). unicornfish (sm). 
 to wait forfruit untilripe. 
 to recut thecoconutspathe at noon, in order to increase the flow of sap. the act or work of cutting the coconut spathe at noon. 
 towait untilnoon. 
 tofish for . 
 tospread out todry briefly as fish soon to be eaten raw. 
 toloot for amusement sake, tofilch, topinch. . easy to find, easy to do, to obtain. : easy work or work done quickly, done in quick manner, done in a playful manner. 
 to makestand up, toset up, tobuild. erection, theleeward side of acanoe. 
 side ofcanoe opposed to side facing outrigger.  (follow ) row hard, hurry (as one who carries sail for (tack]. 
.see. 
.: toraise, tolift up, to put standing up, toestablish, tobuild, toset up. 
 toensnare. the ensnaring with a springing stick andnoose. 
 tofound, toconstruct, toinstitute, toerect. 
.bow. :arrow. . : toshoot arrow at. 
.: to give afillip to, topeck (birds). 
 tosnap, tospring, toshoot from a bow. toprick open as the head of aboil. 
 tonibble as a fish at a bait, topeck as a fowl. 
 to nibble a bait, to peck to pieces. 
 toimmerse, toplunge under. 
 frequentative of. 
 vi. 
 vt. 
 to setsail. amode, amethod, away, asect, adenomination. 
 work,monument,sect,manners,institution,customs,method,procedure,behaviour. : nativeways, manners, customs. : European manners. : foolish customs. :typesetting,design in mat- weaving. :builder,founder, etc. :vertical,straight,abrupt,steep. . : he has no manners, bad behaviour. : bad manners, bad behaviour,ungrateful,unjust,hard hearted. to have such manners. : well-behaved. 
: astar. 
.forming many compound words. 
 to dosorcery to help bear pain, torelieve, tocure. 
 to engage inplantingbabai. 
 toplanttaro (). . 
tobend forward with hands on the ground. 
 tostand with the head and shouldersbowed quite low. a mode of standing on the part of females inurinating. 
 construction, building. toconstruct, tobuild. 
.toput up hands, arms, as a sign ofsurrender, to take anoath, to showadhesion, etc. 
 to engage in makeing adryingplatform. tobeg formercy when not armed. 
 to makeplatforms,shelter,supports. to makerafts, temporary embarkations (to escape in war-time formerly), to use these rafts to makeescape, to ask and obtain mercy (in war). (that is to say, escape the same as if one had escaped on a raft). 
 to beungrateful orindifferent to parents. 
 badbehaviour,ingratitude. ungrateful, wanting in respect. 
 to put in tube of leaves (). 
 to enjoin aprohibition. the injunction of prohibition. 
 tomark a point against an adversary, to put a defence, to threaten with apenalty, to have a point against, toprohibit, toforbid with threat of a penalty. 
 anincantation. to engage in performing the incantation . 
 to start worldlygames. 
 toorganize pleasure parties for crowd. 
 to make to standfirm. 
 toput up, toset up, toerect, toconstruct solidly, to makefirm, toconsolidate. 
 to put upsail to depart. 
 verycruel. 
 unapproachable. to putobstacle in way, tooppose, tofrighten. 
 to engage in huntinglice by lifting up the hair for examination. 
hunting lice by lifting up the hair. 
todisregardorders. 
 to look forlice (). 
 to cause tostand up. 
 to cause to get up, torise, toraise up, tostir up, torouse. . 
 to elevate theknees when lying down. the elevation of the knees when lying down. 
 tolift the legs or knees when standing, sitting or lying. : to take to one's heels. : todecamp. 
 to engage in performing a . 
a certainincantation. 
 anincantation to drive away an evil presence.  ... 
 to engage in tracing one'spedigree. a pedigree. 
 to prove or show one'sgenealogy. genealogical tree,ancestry. 
 tostart or set onfoot as certain pastimes. the starting of or assembling for certain pastimes. 
 to call a publicmeeting, toorganize time, place, programme for anassembly. 
 toraise the hand repeatedly, to cause a little child tostand much on its feet. 
 a smallsheath-knife. 
 (1) a in standing position. (2) aknife in sheath at side. (3)construction,edifice. 
 tomark boundary, to put uplimits. 
 to declarelaw, to make prohibitions, to make decisions. 
 to take lightrefreshments to regain strength. 
 toseat. 
 verynice, well executed first rate. well fitted as afish-hook to take fish. nice execution,. a certainplank of acanoe near one of the ends. 
 :striking, agreeable to the eye,nice,pretty,smart,stylish,natty,elegant. :beauty,grace,fineness, elegance. 
.:sharp,pointed,keen,incisive,thorny. point,thorn, thorn bush,sharp coral, sharp rocks, etc. : topierce. 
 tostick in, topierce, to secure by sticking in. 
 agreeable as certain kinds of work. 
 sharp,pricking,prickly. prickliness,pointedness,sharpness. 
 tosmack as thelips in calling adog. a mode offishing in which the line is often lifted by the rod. 
 . a manner offishing with hook on or near surface, the fish sucks in the bait. : to cause toinhale, tosmoke, to call or draw attention by sound of inhaling breath. 
 to call adog by smacking the lips, to smack the lips. 
 vi. 
to apply acaustic. to make twoplanks join. to cause tobite. 
 vt. 
 toexpose the person, to gounclad. 
 thethird. 
to rendergrammatical andeuphonius. 
 to let onesee orinspect. 
 : toexhibit, toshow, topresent, to cause to be seen. : to makevisible. 
 handsome,noble ordistinguished carriage, build. : a handsome man, of noble bearing. . 
 to bring out into clearervision. 
 to bring out clearly toview. 
 to set down as a vessel containing fluid. 
 to engage inscaldingkarewe against fermentation. 
karewe partially scalded, to prevent fermentation. 
 toddy brought to the boil so as to prevent fermentation. : to produce a bubbling sound (as when boiling); seething sound; to bring to the boil. : cause torage, toenrage, tomadden. maddening,infuriating. 
 to heat or scald in order to prevent fermentation. 
 to make for directly. 
 to make for orsail for a place directly. 
 exceedinglyprovoking. 
 agun, amusket. 
abivalvularshell fish. 
tierce oftobacco. to playcards. 
 . . to certain words to show superlative (very,entirely). ,. 
.species ofshell (used to clean or scrape leaves for mat weaving). 
.smooth,slippery. . 
.apack ofcards (playing). . 
.to cause tosquirt out, tospout, togush,tohiss. : : to make spout, gush, toshoot at, to shoot. 
.: agun. toshoot. 
.: adish of coconut cooked in molasses. 
 case of tobacco. 
 toshoot. 
toincrease thequantity, to makemore orlarger. 
tofinish, tocomplete, to let one finish first what he is doing. 
cassia . 
happy because favored. 
 . toincrease, toaugment quantity, to put more. 
.. tosharpen a point, to make thinner at the end. 
.tofinish, tocomplete, toterminate, to wait until the end, to let terminate. 
.: torejoice, to makemerry. merrymaking. : you have finished your merrymaking (you have not long to live). 
 togive way, to be faint-hearted, tofinish. 
 . to ask to be spared, to be at the end of ..., togive in. 
 : to let go of ..., to letslip, to slip on, tounhook, toupset, tountidy todislocate, etc. :idem. : to take a byroad, toside step. 
.to cause to beshared. 
 a word repeated by one when ajob has been betun, equivalent to 'it's being done, it's being done'. 
 . finished! it'sdone! a form ofincantation. 
 ametalcoat ofmail. 
 : cause toswerve. armour,coat ofmail. :gauntlet,boxing glove (Gilbertese, made of string),thumb stall. superlative of. 
 toturn off from, to disregard as a request. 
 : toupset the works, to putout of order, to put out of joint. 
 to cause to go beyond its proper place. 
 unsteady balance (rather ). . 
 a slimy patch where sea-water sweeps in, abackwash. 
 a way ofsitting in primitive toilet. 
 a stonejar. 
.bubble,bladder,catkin. : catkin of breadfruit. 
 to cause toswell as a sponge with water. 
 see preceding. . . ;. 
 tosquat in a certain way. 
 not to handleskillfully as anadze, tobungle with, to deal ineffective blows. 
 tojerk, topull with a jerk, to pull, tohaul, to haul taut. 
 toglide rapidly along as acanoe. 
 toslide rapidly (as canoe): toskate. 
 topace to and fro. a pacing to and fro. 
a certaingame. 
 ;procession,walk,stroll. . to go for a walk. fishing by trawling line. :tug of war. :smoking endlessly. : topull a rope, a chain, an anchor. : to pull, todrag, totow. : tostiffen. 
 verystrong. superlative of. aconstellation (Castor andPollux). 
 vt. 
 tohaultaut. 
 superlative of: tostiffen, totighten. 
 frequentative of. 
 totow as in a canal. to haveparoxysms. 
 : totow, topull. : to pull, todraw, to tow. : he stiffens himself, holds his head high, strains his muscles. :idem. 
.tostiffen, to be convulsed, to havespasms, convulsions. spasms,convulsions,fits ofepilepsy. 
 Catechism . 
 to castlots () with knotted string or straw. . . 
 agame ofpitch andtoss. 
 to makesit down on a mat or floor. 
 verybald, glossy skull. 
 verysmooth,polished, without any roughness. 
 a person with smooth skin withouthairs. 
 smoothchinned,beardless. a man destitute of a beard, a beardless man. 
 aknot. 
 to makeround, to make aknot. 
 to makeballs. balls (of food). 
 to make round, to make a knot. 
 tosprinkle. 
 to cause tospurt. 
 verydeep. superlative of. 
 a certainbranch of thepan. to engage inweighing, to engage inhanging up asclothes. 
 to hang up. 
 acastanet . II Sam 6 : 5. 
 frequentative of to hang as clothes. 
 toinsist, topersist, to bestubborn, toharp. insisting, persisting, stubborn. insistence,obstinacy, etc. . 
 acoconut-shellbottle carried by a loop in two holes, a carrying to persons portions of food assigned to them. to engage in carrying portions of food. 
 (1) acalabash with hanging string. (2) aceremony in which certain food is announced and presented. (3) thefood presented. (4) method of . a small quantity of is put in cup and a little water added and stirred, repeating until finished. 
.: to presentfood. : toswing, toshake. : the one who ... . 
 toturn agrindstone, todistribute by takeing to the recipient. 
 tohang, tosuspend, to makefloat on all sides. ,. 
 tofall. 
 adish prepared quickly, flour or mixed with , coconut and . 
.toswing the hips. awaddling gait,fall on posterior, atumble, asomersault. 
 towalk so as to swing the fringe of a in walking, so as to arrest attention. 
 swaying movement of grass skirt. 
 frequentative of. 
 tomove, tosway, to makefloat, toswing, tooscillate. of . tohesitate, toerr, toramble. 
 toiron asclothes. 
to engage in ironing or insmoothing. the process of ironing. 
 toiron clothes. : an iron. 
 (1) thedancer occupying the corner in . (2) wing players ingame of . 
 torest thechin upon. 
 torest one's chin on hands. 
 tothrash about. 
 to appropriate everything, to take other's belongings so as to save one's own. (). 
 to thrash orstrike with the tail as a fish. 
 going,tending towards end in view, place frequented. 
 toroll, to roll up, toturn over and over. : 
 toroll, totrundle. 
 see. 
 to repeat the interjection "", tohiss. aneye-tooth. 
 caninetooth (). hissingsound, hissing between teeth, sound before and ( for and ). : to pronounce like . 
.pulp,paste. reduced to pulp.  ... 
 frequentative of toshoot, tosquirt. 
 vt. 
 overseer. 
 eminent,remarkable,excelling. 
 v.t.. : toarouse the , to force it to act. : to give an inspiration. 
 to speak of one, or to call onegenerous, hence tothank. 
 to engage in thanking. thanksgiving,praise forliberality. 
 root of several compound words. 
 to furnish with a full complement, to furnish all hands with.  do daily. 
 tocomplete, to make up number, tohelp, to giveassistance. . 
 vi. 
 vt. 
 accord,rhythm. to fall in with ..., tosuit one's effort with ... :agree with everything. 
 tofish alone in acanoe, to act alone in work usually done by two. a single-handed doing of work usually performed by two. 
 vt. 
 a deep woodentray shorter than a . 
 round woodenvessel (like ). . 
 to goaround. 
 toput orplace up, to makevictorious. 
tostop. 
 . : yourlord,master,king,sovereign,chief. 
.back part of coconutleaf, stripped off for divers uses. 
.. . 
 fishing for . 
 fishing for . 
 vi. 
 vt. 
 to fish for the . thefishing for . 
 vi. 
 vt. 
 vt. 
 toplay at agame ofball in which the ball is constantly knocked upwards. 
 to make apause, tohalt,rest during march. . 
 idem. 
 : tosatisfy, tocontent. satisfying,pleasing. satisfaction, contentment. : to content, to please. : he has got what he wanted! (ironic). 
 . to impose silence, to clinch the matter of debate. authoritative,dominating,imperious,domineering. 
 tostop, todiscontinue, to put a stop to trials, to blows, misfortunes. : toward off a blow. . 
 discouraging. 
 to make tocease, to put astop to. 
 bold,unflinching,arduous. 
 to engage indaubing a badperfume on the nose of another with the finger. 
 to daub one with the finger. 
 : tolean the end on. . 
 vi. 
 vt. 
 vi. 
vt. 
 vt. 
 taste. to taste. 
 thetaste. to taste. 
 : to make amatch or force amarriage on two children. : they made their children agree to marry. . 
 vi. 
 totaste of. 
 totaste, to take part in a meal. : come and have a meal with us. 
.. tostun, to makegiddy. 
 joy,happiness,pleasure. 
 joy,happiness,pleasure. to be joyful. 
 todeafen by aloud report. 
 . tochange or celebrate the changing of aname (Gilbertese custom) the changing is proclaimed aloud three times in face of the spirits of the four cardinal points and those of heaven and earth. 
 to rendereuphonious. . e - o. 
 afeast in honor of one's having changed hisname. 
 to act on thebowels. totrade. trade,barter. 
 ameal in common () (S). : to put down, todeposit. . 
 preliminaryagreements for battle, to put troops inposition. . 
.neglectful of one's parents or grandparents. . 
 see. 
 to make portions before distribution, todivide in shares. 
 toset down. 
 to charge withuntidiness. 
toencamp in anticipation ofwar. 
 to usescurrilouslanguage. 
 tohumiliate, toinsult with dirty words. :idem. 
 tokneel. kneeling. 
 tokneel down, to kneel. 
 vi. 
 vt. 
 to engage indistributing ordividing portions offood for one's neighbors. the distrubution of food among neighbors. 
 to havediarrhoes, or frequent movements of thebowels. looseness of the bowels, diarrhoea. 
 diarrhoea,dysentery. . . 
.a humiliatinginsult. tohumble. : to treat as a slave. : ...:idem. to insult, tovilify. 
 to engage inimitating ormimicking. 
the act ofimitating ormimicking. 
lazy, indisposed to effort. 
 imitation,model, copy, reproduction, mimic. : a copy book. : toimitate, toreproduce, tocopy, tomimic.  ... 
.soft,apathetic (lit. and fig.). 
 toimitate ormimic. 
 frequentative of. 
 toimitate, toape, toreproduce. 
 todisplace by pushing back, topush back. 
 : tonod the head in assent, to nod assent, toconsent. : to nodassent. 
 todrinkstraight, without diluting, toeat fish without anything else besides (Butaritari). . 
 to repeatedlynod the head. Jer 18 : 16. 
 :size as big as ... (with sign to show size).  what size? answer -- ) or ). 
.: . : hewept tears. : he issweating. 
 to give a wide berth to, to make ofmedium size. 
to test acoconutspathe as to the amount of itssap. to play thegame of . a game in which the missile is thrown so as to glance over a rail. 
 spleen. agame of rebound. : bounding deviation. : to makerebound. : to makeslide over, todeviate, todivert. tosteal away, toslip away, to get out of ... ,. 
.tofine. . 
 . : tothrow and makeglide over with grazing hit (ingame of ). 
 tofine, to impose apenalty on. 
 toprepare in haste [?]. 
 to refusecompliance with. 
 see. 
 to engage in throwingspears. 
  and. tothrow a harpoon or spear (Bingham). to makegraze over, toskim over. idem. 
 to make anoutrigger ride over the waves. 
 of . to makebounce, toskim over, totouch slightly several times in passing (ex. outrigger on crest of waves). idem. . 
 asea-urchin. 
 a species of venomoussea urchin (crinaceous). abounding in ...; full of ... 
 Echinoderm. white spinedsea-urchin which lives beneath sand. 
 toleave behind, to cause toremain. 
 irreg. tolower, totake down, toleave behind, not to take with one. (for ex. sail, flag, any object). :  and. 
 toleave behind ( becomes when followed by the suffix pronoun ). 
 irreg. euph. for . . : they havehauled down the sail. 
 see. i : u. 
 bald,bald headed. old bald-headed man. 
 to make great as one'scrying, to give utterance to muchgrief.  
 superlative of. to makeooze, toflow (for ex. tears). : heshed bitter tears. 
 to urge one'sdaughter to accept an offer. 
 (1) tojoin, tostick together, to put together whether one will or not. toengage young children in view of future marriage (ancient custom), to engage or make children marry without their consent. In the North the word is also used and has a less strong meaning, to make agree to. . (2) toaccuse, toimpute to, toattribute to. 
 toslide along. 
a very smallbivalvularshell-fish bait for the . 
 a small edibleshell fish. 
. or: an edibleplant of Phoenix Islands. 
.. todrive, todrag, toslide over. 
 Mesodesma striata (i). 
.Pitar japonica (i). 
 Pitar japonica (bivalve). Mesodesma striata (bivalve). bivalve. 
 towear out through heavy work. 
 idem. todrag, topull in laborious manner, sideways or crosswise. 
 to wear out through heavy usage as acanoe. 
  and. tolet fall here and there, towaste (of food). 
 to engage insoftening fish to be eatenraw. fish prepated to be eaten raw bysqueezing. 
 . a floweringshrub. 
.. topress down hard, tostamp, to makeimpression on. .  ... 
 to increase intint orodor. to break on small pieces as a nut, tosoften by pressure a fish to be eaten raw. 
 to soften by repeated pressure a fish to be eaten raw. 
 theroot of youngbabai. to engage indigging up . 
 species of of inferior quality, little cultivated, small in size. : todig up, toget out . :idem. 
 to dig up . 
 . to makeooze, toflow. . bring oninspiration,excite,stimulate,provoke. 
 having ahole in, as a pipe. leather, ashoe. 
rich in,abounding in. 
 n.v.a. to many compound words meaning:abundance,richness,fecundity,strength, etc. , etc.  (irony) quickly found! frequent comings! 
.cow,leather,belt, made of leather,strap. :shoes. 
.togo, todepart (Rambi). : let us go! 
.of . anopening. toopen (in a tube or pipe, etc.). 
.toabound. . : to makeplentiful, tomultiply. . 
.. slow,dawdling,lazy,lulling. : light wind. : a slow-movingcanoe. 
 glove,gauntlet. 
 asecond time. 
toassemble. 
 of :two. : to come back asecond time. :Deuteronomy. : torelapse, torenew, torepeat, todouble, torival, toaugment. : your beam is too low, raise it up more. : close up! 
.: thefourth, makefour,quarter. 
 owning muchland, rich in lands. 
to engage in taking a bird or a fowl to acock-fight. to take a bird or a fowl to a cock-fight. 
 :rich (inland), bigland owner. 
.. ameeting of two groups, clans or villages for competition, sports or amusement. to go to thecompetition, to enter in one of the two camps. :idem. 
 to get two tolift orcarry a load or burden. 
 to place acanoe across a narrow channel. to carry at right angles. 
 theroot of atooth. 
 ivory. 
 to let acoconut tree alone until full of nuts, to cultivate in order to make fruitful. 
 to wait for fruit. 
 torace acanoe. 
 tocarry, as two persons, a chest. 
 to trail afish-line. 
 toshrivel up with fear or heat. 
 a kind offeast. to meet as old men for a feast. 
 tofish by towing the bait astern. 
 (1) toretard the arrival, tomoderate, tolessen something grave.(2) toinsist in demanding, towhimper (S.). . 
 togather infolds orplaits. 
 vt todisperse. 
 amixture of and desiccated coconut. 
 toask for in a polite manner, or modestly. 
 toleave orput off (an affair), to leave to choice, tochoose between two solutions, tothrow away. 
 to leavefree to choose. : make your choice (of two things). 
 to makemuch ormany in a place. 
 knowing many tricks,ingenious,cunning,crafty. 
.having largeshoulders. 
 tolie on the side withefists for a pillow, and with the limbs drawn up. 
 . toshrivel up, toshrink. :idem. 
 to makesmall orlittle. 
 tospeak ofghosts. 
 a largecrowd, denselypopulated. 
 toembarrass one about toeat, as a crowd of people. 
 to standsecond inguard-fishing. 
 to engage in charging with falsehood, todisbelieve. 
 to charge withlying, to disbelieve. 
 to makesmall. 
 to start a person off withfood for a chief. 
 to have habitualintercourse in a pond. 
 to carry a heavy article by two people. 
 to engage incarrying a heavy article by two persons. the carrying of a heavy article by two persons. 
 to bring many people together, toheap up. 
 piled up,heaped up. 
 stony. 
 proud. 
 . 
 to make a child disagreeable by not restraining it. 
 abounding in leaves. 
to stand in a certain place in theruoia. 
toterrorizing of people by one showingfight. 
 having muchfoliage. 
.: tofrighten, tosurprise, tostartle. : to speaklouder, tospeak out. (S). 
.: broadchested. :idem. broad all the way up. 
 having a largechest. 
 to terrorize people by a general challenge tofight. 
 causing a sense offulness or satiety. 
 rich,wealthy. wealth, riches. 
 rich,wealthy,opulent. a wealthy person, riches, abundance. 
 enormouslyfat andstout. 
 talkative,loquacious. loquacity, the gift of thegab. 
 tograsp orsqueeze an enemy in fury. 
 toseize by arms and make fall. : I made him fall. 
 apandanus fruit especially set aside for one's ownfood. 
 to maketender by beating before cooking fish, pandanus fruit, etc. 
 enormouslyfat andstout. 
 rich in coconuts. 
 corpulent,stout,obese. 
 bearded,. a bushybeard. 
 tognaw orbite off as the nose of a flying-fish and eat it raw. 
 to engage ingnawing orbiting off as the nose of a flying-fish and eating it raw. 
 to greatlymortify. 
 . to treat withcontempt, tovilify, toscoff at, todebase. 
 to charge one with being too forward. 
 (foreign word) a member of islandcouncil, villagechief. 
 tobestow not grudgingly, but with some liberality. 
 anecklace of flowers. 
 flowerornaments, decoration made of flowers,garland,wreath orcrown of flowers. : to decorate with flowers. : todeck, to decorate with flowers, towear ornaments of flowers. : abounding in flowers. : to wait for flowering. 
 to wait until inblossom, to adorn a father-in-law with a wreath. todisregard as an order. 
to make one aking, to enthrone. 
 to makeking, toenthrone. 
 . a big noisyassembly. : to bring a crowd together by shouting, exciting, arousing, encouraging by gestures, words, yells, clamour<excite>,<arouse>,<encourage>. 
 to adorn one with awreath. 
 . toadorn ordeck with wreath of flowers. 
 to makeafraid as a lonely path. 
 toeat ordrink one article without a mixture. an unmixed food, especially unwateredkarewe or . 
toopen. 
 . toopen, toreveal, todisclose. 
.todrink fresh toddy neat, to drink oreat a single dish without anything besides. 
 a bent piece ofwire for catching eels. 
 tobark as a dog. the barking of adog. 
 horizontallath to which thatch is attached. 
.barking, yelping. tobark, toyelp. 
 to completelyscrape out acoconut, to do thoroughly, tocomplete. 
 tograte a coconut until shell appears (), tofinish, toexhaust, toconsume until nothing is left. 
..  and. tosearch for remains, crumbs, as a hen with her chickens, to send in search of, toglean. : toforage for food, to look for food. 
 to give occasion for, or cause forembarrassment by lack of food for guests. 
 tograte a coconut, tofinish kernel completely. 
 . 
 to engage insearching for food, as a hen with her brood. 
 vt. 
 vi. 
 acrab. tofish by the method. a mode offishing in which the bottom of theseine between the feet is lifted a little. 
 acrab,ghost crab. species: etc. 
.. anopening. . . 
 Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas. ghost crab;; reaches breadth of 3 inches. 
 to let inair, to let air come in, to let air come through. :air hole. ... : to go for awalk, to take the wind (canoe). 
 to allow a young child to eat out the kernel of acoconut with itsteeth. 
 toeat out the kernel of the coconut with teeth. three ways of eating coconut: . 
 to engage in putting toshame. 
 to put to shame. 
 frequentative of to frequentlyopin. 
 to engage inrevealing. 
 topry up as with acrow bar. the process of raising with a crowvar. 
  toraise up (one side). :lever, hand spike. 
 :expeditious, quick to act. rapidity,haste,hurry. : to make hurry. :bestir yourself! . 
 crafty,ingenious,smart,resourceful. 
 toscold. scolding. 
 : greattalker, grumbler,brawler. togrumble, togrouse. 
 having largeeyes. 
 (1) manycoloured,multi coloured,variegated. . (2) having big eyes. brazenfaced,shameless,impudent,free,familiar (much like ). 
 vt. 
 . hurried, hasty. haste. : todispatch, to do quickly, tohasten, tohurry. . 
 todry. 
 toraise afold in a sleeping mat. 
  to direct acook to cover the native oven. 
 to takefish in aseine carried on a canoe. the method of fishing in which the seine is carried out in a canoe. 
 to many compound words. below. 
.tofish for fish called (with net on reef). (2) amagicceremony to make courageous. . 
 toanger, tovex, toprovoke, to set on, to persistently refuse a gift. 
kabubu which has mixed with the core of thepandanus fruit. 
 a kind offood ( mixed with ). 
.. tooppose one to another, to put inconflict, incontest, incompetition, toarouse, to put end to end, toinure to fight, to makehardy,aggressive,belligerent, toanger, tovex, to makeangry, to do amagicrite to inure, makecourageous,terrible. : I gotcross. 
 vt. 
 to be or become more and moreirritable,obstinate,intractable,incorrigible. 
 vt. 
 totie two canoes together (outriggers outside), toboard or come alongside another embarkation. tosleep side by side. . 
 aservant, aslave. 
toencourage, to stir up. 
 aserf, aslave, aservant. : to reduce to slavery, toenslave, to take as a servant. :idem. (less used). 
.. toexcite, tostimulate, toencourage. 
 to make aservant of. 
 vi. 
 acompetition for size of . 
 (1) boxing. tobox. . (2) to be hand to hand indance. (3) a certain handcontest of strength (game),pugilism. 
 combat of small fish called . to cause these fish to fight. 
 : solidity. resisting,solid,sturdy. 
.agame consisting of throwing two coconuts one against the other to see which will withstand shock. 
 vt. 
 tofish for the . 
 competition,contest,combat. tooppose arms, to put systems, methods, tricks, etc., into competition. :idem. 
 vt. 
 . shoes,boots. 
 vt. 
 competition of learning, examination. to compete for ... . 
 towrestle. wrestling. 
 wrestling. towrestle. : awrestler. 
 beautycompetition. tocompare plumage, coat, colours, forms, etc. . 
 a join (solder). tojoin the laths called (native building) . the joining of (canoes). 
.contrasting colours. amat woven in different colours. to makecontrast (different), todistinguish, to make colours contrast. idem. 
 tocontradict another. 
contradiction. 
 acollision, contradiction. : tooppose, tocontradict, to cause to collide, toclash. 
 to meet inrivalry as the inhabitants of two villages when feasting one another, or engaging inruoia. the meeting in rivalry. 
 competition (especially of food) between clans, villages, societies, etc. : torival, tovie, to compete. 
 todispute, toargue. disputation,debate. 
 dispute,quarrel. towrangle, pick a quarrel,squabble,discuss. . : to discuss, etc. : to dispute about. 
 vi. 
 vt. 
 to continue toprovoke to anger. 
 to continue toprovoke toanger. 
 to set one atplanting. 
 to practicebigamy. bigamy, the second wife. 
 second. the second,Second Lieutenant,under secretary, etc. : to take as second, to have a second (wife). : two each. : to take two each. 
 to take a woman as the second wife. 
 nothearing, not responding. 
 . to try tohear or tounderstand, tolisten attentively, to give ear to. :idem. 
 to make one carry a burden. 
 afish, the. 
 big,enormous (said of fish, especially of ). . . 
 enormousrock cods (ll). 
.Promicrops lanceolatus. Jewfish (hh). 
 Serranidae. all largegroupers. 
 a fully grown specimen of several varieties offish. 
 thesecond. 
 : thesecond (inanimate objects). twice. : todouble. : two each. 
 a smallshrub whose leaves are used as . beginning todecay as the fish . 
tokindle. 
 aplant used as compost for . ; Wedelia stringulosa.  to eat this plant in order to become brave, courageous. this plant is thought by many to beSida fallax. 
.(1) : thebrave,valiant,strong,leader of Tarawa ... Tamoa. (2)dancers at side facing each other (). . 
.: lighting,kindling,ceremony of first fire, certainmagicalrites at burning of remains . : tolight the fire. :inauguration. 
 Sida fallax Walp. (z). 
 vt. 
 to engage in setting others at a gathering. 
 totoss up. 
 tothrow up in the air. 
 to await the arrival of, towelcome. 
 . : tomeet, to comeface to face with, to go forward to meet. 
 vt. 
 tolight up, toinflame. . 
 vt. 
 vt. 
 aparty to celebrate birth of a baby (formerly held around fire, hence the name). 
 to engage inkindlingfires. 
topaintred, tokindle afire. 
 separated as man and wife. 
 an opening, separation,divorce. toopen, toseparate. : open your eyes. : feet apart. . : to open, to separate, to keep apart. 
 line of flesh on each side of the backbone. :backbone. 
 toopen as a book or pincers or the mouth. 
 to engage in . the process of winding the extreme end of aspathe of acoconut bud in prepararion forkarewe. 
 toopen the spathe and suppress the sheath. . . 
 totie orwind the extreme end of acoconut spathe forkarewe, after removing a little portion of the outer rim. 
 howlucky!what a God-send! 
 full ofbones, fish bones,bony. 
.whitepinetimber. 
 to cause toremember. 
 to occasion theremembrance of. 
 tohurry. . : anunfrequentedpath where one may hurry without fear of being retarded. : tohasten, to make hurry. 
 tohasten. 
 never toarrive. 
 frequentvisit. we don't often see you! (ironical). 
 imparting by contagion thedisease called . 
 frequentative of. 
 toawaken. 
 the southern word for . 
 (S)brother in law.  (N). :idem. . . 
 thehandle of ascoop-net, of the . 
 handle of scoop net. 
 vt. 
 to engage in awakening. 
to go before sunrise to the weather side to perform anincantation. 
 . magic practice (kind of morning prayer) at in the early morning for divers aims. : to becomestrong andvigorous. : toseduce or win a woman. 
 Ocypode. ghostcrabs. 
 vi. 
 vt. 
 to give thecreeps, to make the hair stand on end, tofrighten, toelectrify, to send intoraptures. 
 which gives theshudders,moves,affects. 
 va. 
 togo out orleave very early (fishing, sorcery, work, etc). : to go out into the ocean fortrawling. 
 tocharge with, toaccuse. 
 asupport. . : to support. 
 to apply moreforce to, as to a drill or borer. 
 chief of high rank. thetop part of atree. 
 head,top,crest. chief, head of tribe, person of high rank, royal family. : topreside, todirect, to be at the head of ... 
 toaggravate, toinfect. . :idem. 
 acoconut scraper. to engage in scraping coconuts. 
 atool for grating coconut. tograte coconuts. . . ,. 
 . coccyx. 
 to scrape a coconut. 
 toaggravate, toinfect. . 
 theroot of atooth. 
 atooth with several roots. 
 tofish for . fishing for . 
 fishing for . 
 tocreep. . 
avillage, atown, acity. 
causingsorrow when lost. 
tomove along in a company orflock orshoal. 
 village,town,hamlet,city. :Capital City. 
.: astar. 
.to be pitied,miserable,unhappy.:sad. sadness. : inspiringpity,compassion.  what a pity! how pitiful!  we areunlucky! we are to be pitied! : incase,lestperhaps, in dange of. : lest perhaps it fails. : tell him, because it would be a pity if he did not come. . 
.. . 
.. tocreep, tocrawl. : creeping, crawling. : to creep away. : to cause to ... : to let or to make ... : tocrouch. 
 to cause to goslow. 
 to cause one to go slow. 
 trousers. 
 trousers,bloomers,pants,underwear. 
 to cause to go up as on to the land. 
 to goslowly, to cause to go slow. 
 to make one to go slow. 
 to engage in takingshortsteps. 
 vt to make one take short steps. 
 towalk rapidly. 
to make one's self walkreaidly. 
 to walk rapidly. 
 to make one's self walk rapidly. 
 apath, away, aroad, astreet. to engage in performing anincantation in order to make thebeard grow. 
 road,way,route,path,street.  ... the way which I took, ... which you took. : my way ... . . :crossroads. 
.method,procedure,means,manner,trick,system,rite,magic rites.  ...: my ..., your ... 
.name of one of the first beings created with . old,ancient,antique. : of old, of ancient times. : anadult. to be adult,mature. :injustice,unfairness,fraud. to be unjust, etc. 
 idem. 
 to subject one tosorcery for making his beard grow. 
 touse way, means, method, toobserve rites. 
.to put, to do, tohold stretched out lengthwise. :stretch the net (so that fish will be caught). 
 touse, to take a certain road, use a certain method or manner. : go thy way. 
 not to be on hand in time to receive a portion of food which has just beendistributed. 
 to act, to go, to do at one'swhim orcaprice,recklessly, to arrive late, too late. 
 to goone at a time. 
 towalk insingle file. tosneak stealthily. 
 tomarch in aprocession. 
 (1) inrank, inline, infile. to be or to go in ... : to put in line,.  in rank, inprocession, toarrange. (2) to do a work at fixed times. 
 toarrange people in a singlefile or in a procession. 
 to cause one or something to godown toward thewest. 
 frequentative of. 
 pandanus fruit preserved in a powdered form, a variety ofkabubu. to engage in preserving . 
 a species of: powderedfruit ofpandanus. 
 tocreep. a creeping especially into silly women's houses. 
 togo in. to move on, toproceed. 
precious,valuable. 
 precious, worth keeping,valuable. : 
 to takecare of, to care for. 
 to takecare of, tokeep, topreserve, toprotect ... : theguardian,. protector. :shepherd. 
 to permit a child tocreep. 
 to makeintelligent. 
to make one intelligent, toenlighten. 
 tolay down. 
 to make toowatery. 
 wearisome, especially if fruitless or distasteful. wearisomeness. 
 very wearisome. 
 frequentative of constantlywearisome. 
to weary one, as constant employment. 
 deserving ofpraise or note, injeopardy. 
 theeighth. 
 to go tosee, tovisit. a visitation. 
a break in the line ofcoconut trees. 
 tovisit, tofrequent. 
.aclearing in a forest, sparse trees. 
 toseparate aspickets. anopening in the line of coconut trees. 
 full ofholes,intervals,spaces. : to make or leave spaces. 
 to makeroomy orlarge. 
 to makenarrow. 
 afish, the. to fish for . 
 a small migratoryfish, going in shoals (rare). fishing for same. 
.tight,narrow. narrowspace,channel, etc. 
 Pterocaesio tile. juvenile (ll). 
 shells used to attract sharks. Plervcera lambis. 
 to engage incollectingdrippingrainwater. the going of a company tokill fugitives from abattle or to engage inrobbery. 
 (1) to be always on themove, tocirculate. (2) tocollect rainwater, todrain. :guttering andspouting. : to collect. 
 to collect dripping rainwater. 
  a thing which hangs over, drags behind, end ortail of. for ex. bell rope, swing rope. to tail after. : topull by the end, tolead with a string, etc. to lead, tobring back, to be favourable to, to bring safely to port. 
 good andfavorable, as awind forsailing. 
 unsuccessful as afisherman. a species ofcrab, the. 
 a species ofcrab. 
.a uselesscreature, agood for nothing. ,,. 
 to engage inswinging a person with arope attached to the swing. a rope attached to a rope for swinging it. 
 to swing a person in a swing with a . 
 to fish for by letting the fish-line lie along the bottom. a mode offishing for . 
 . fishing for with the line on the bottom. 
 to make tolie properly or comfortably. 
 handkerchief (recent word). : to use as handkerchief, to make use of handkerchief. 
 abayonet. asting as of ascorpion orbee. to start togrow as a new branch of thepan. 
 point,summit,top of, point of,bayonet,dart, sharp pointedweapon,spear. pointed. 
 frequentative of. 
 a longcoconut-shellbottle used inincantations. 
 coconutshell or longvase used formerly forincantations,bottle. to bottle, totie in bundle. 
 togo tomeet. 
 see,. 
 tomissmeeting one. 
 tomeet in good time. 
 to persist in one's statement, to make one's self persist in a statement. 
 tospeakslowly. 
 tocause one to speak slowly. 
 tospeakrapidly. 
to make one's self speak rapidly. 
 to befluent,forcible and to the point without fear. 
 to make one's self very fluent, forcible, and to the point. 
 frequentative of. 
 vi. 
vt. 
 vt. 
 to cause otjump, totoss. 
 or. hoarse. let (used in the imperative). to utter the interjection . togo.  get away. tocome.  come here. 
todecrease. 
 or. : work or singing. :isn't it! yes, or no. : you heardon't you?<haven't?,hasn't?, etc.> instead of . partic. imperative preceding verb to show a desire or wish. : all right,let him come, or let him come. 
.. diminution,reduction,shrinkage,contraction,retraction,recoil. to diminish, toretire, to shrink, to movecloser, to comenearer. : move along. : come nearer. : my toddy diminishes. to many words: , etc.  or : to do ... : to take someone down a peg or two. : towink. : to draw back, to cause to go up or to the east, to the west, forward or backwards. 
 todiminish, toretire, towithdraw. : diminishing. . . 
 to utter an exclamation whenhurt. 
 cry of pain or surprise.  (abridgment). 
.: toshout to encourage, tosignal, tocheer, to give thetone. : tocall, tohail. : to make call out. : to call out, toannounce, toproclaim, tosing out. : exclamation before taking up of and giving the tone to dancers. to sing out thus: --  
 to utter a sharp cry or sound as in theruoia. the utterance of a sharpshout in . 
 a species ofseaweed,alga (pasture of turtles). Thalassia hempriche. (also thought to beCymodia serrulata). 
 Ulva (algae). algae. 
 a species offern. Polypodium scolopendris. colour of : brightgreen. 
 avine, the. 
 foundered,swamped. 
 full,crowded, full of ..., crowded with ... : quickly filled. : very full, well filled. :over crowded,stuffed. : tofill, tocram, tostuff, to fill up. 
 loss ofvoice,laryngitis. : he ishoarse. 
 tocrowd. a crowding against. 
 topush away, torepel, to push aside to make room. . 
 to crowd against. 
 topush away, torepel, to make room by jostling (said especially if there is only one to repel).  ... 
 gehenna ,hell . 
 see. 
 totry, tostrive, tostruggle. : keep on! have courage! effort,attempt. : toencourage, tostimulate. . : to try to ..., to make an effort to ... 
 torouse, tobestir. 
  and. aneffort of the mind,preoccupation. to be preoccupied with, thinking about ... : to take to heart, to beworried about. 
 to have much inmind in order toobtain. 
 frequentative of toshout in triumph, tomove a little. 
cake . 
k.torattle, as iron with iron. 
acape ofland. 
 acape, end of land jutting out to sea. 
.cake . 
.shout,cheer (of triumph, of joy or excitement). : cheer, shout. :idem. : ashrill voice. : toapplaud, tocheer. :exclamation, acry of joy, triumph or victory. . 
.anoise,crack, cracking noise,grating noise,rustling noise, rustling (noise of hard dry thing being rattled or dragged along). : to make this noise. nv. . . :idem. : askirt of dry leaves very stiff. 
 frequentative of to utter a sharp cry or sound. 
 frequentative of to rouse one's self. frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
 ashout ofvictory. 
 kkk.frequentative of. 
 a fabulousanimal devouring everything. perhaps a souvenir of crocodile. in Maori, , seal. 
 tosearch out, to follow up as a rumor. 
 toseek insistently, carefully, toenquire, to make enquiries, toinvestigate. :find out about ... 
 frequentative of to draw nearer. 
 frequentative of to draw back, towithdraw. 
frequentative of. 
 afish which swims backwards sometimes --stick fish. 
 Aulostomus chinensis (ll). stickfish (sm). 
.Corythoichthys flavofasciatus conspicillatus. pipefish (ll). 
.Doryrhamphus melanopleura melanopleura (ll). pipefish (sm). 
.Fistularia petimba (ll). stickfish (sm). 
 superlative of. toshout with loud shrill voice. 
.see next word. 
 tognash. gnashing ofteeth. 
 noise offriction,cracking,clapping,grinding,rustling. to make this noise, tognash, tograte. :sparkling ortwinkling of light. : the Damned gnash their teeth. : they show their teeth (makegrimaces). 
 adragon-fly. 
 a smalldragon fly. 
 a bigdragon fly. 
 species ofdragon fly. 
 a large species ofdragon-fly. 
 ko.agecko . 
 imp.come!come here!approach! come nearer! 
 a deep woodentray for holdingtoddy. 
 thechameleon . 
 . : toscratch in sand for or , todig, toexcavate. : digging sand or soil. : excavation. : to dig, toprobe, tosearch, tounearth shell fish. . . 
 todig. 
 todecrease, tomove, to beremoved. 
 acanary . 
 is it not so ? it is used to indicate a wish for an expression of assent or approbation from the person addressed. 
 eh? it is true,isn't it? that is so? isn't it?<doesn't?,hasn't?, etc.>. . 
 todig. the work of digging. 
 preoccupation. toworry, topuzzle brain. : to be preoccupied with, to puzzle one's brain for ...  (less strong). 
 to drawnearer. 
 . toadvance, tomove up, to move nearer to ... : to make ... 
 a variety of thesoldier crab. to carry a load on theback in abasket slung on theshoulders. 
 a species of largecrab. 
.tocarry on the side or hip with an attachment over shoulder or around neck. . : to carry so. 
 thecarob tree . Luke 15 : 16. 
 sexualorgans (feminine), exterior.<vulva>. : indecenttouching. ,. 
 asea-slug,beche de mer,. pan paste dried in thick small cakes. to engage indrying pandanus paste in thick small cakes. 
 Holothurian,sea slug,beche de mer (sleeps in mud and hardly ever moves). sleepy,lazy person. 
.a kind ofcake made ofpandanus (). 
 Echinoderm. brown w. spotssea-cucumber. 
 to make pandanus paste into thick small cakes to dry. 
 ashell-fish, the. 
 a species ofshell fish. Drupa ricinus. 
 : anogress,scarecrow ormask representing ... 
 acarved image of wood. 
 a species ofdevil fish, orstingaree, the. 
 giant rayy. ; lazy,limp person. 
 to bedisappointed,deceived. deception, disappointment. . 
 todraw back, towithdraw. a drawing back, a withdrawal. 
 todraw back, toretire, toretreat, toresign, toabdicate. . : retirement, resignation, abdication, retreat, etc. : to cause to ..., to put down, todepose, todismiss, topay off, torepel, toforce back. 
 togo towards the west, todraw back towards the west or westwards. : to cause or force to go westward. 
 prevalent asthieving,noisy ingnawing. a gnawing, theft. a variety ofeel, the. 
 (1) a species ofeel, long and pointed. (2)three consecutive cards (in game).<sequence>. 
.tocrackle, tocrack, toresound. crackling, crunching, gnawing,clashing, etc. : repeatednoises. : to cause ... to act. : tocrunch, tognaw, tohit against, to clash with. to causetrouble,division,quarrel. :rammer of gun, stick for cleaning toddy shells. : apparatus consisting of several tied together and made to clash against each other under water to attract sharks. 
 superlative of. toshout loudly, at the top of one's voice. : they shouted over him as at the apparition of something marvellous. 
 cherubim, acherub . 
 cherubim . 
 chrysolite . 
 togrunt, as when punched in the side. this word is very idiomatic, it follows , equivalent todash in pieces. : 9. 
 . to make asigh "k" or "ng" in falling.  or . : he fell with a sigh, agroan. , etc. groaning sound on falling. : tothrash, toflog. :idem.  or, (S) (Butaritari). 
.red footed boobyy. Sula suba rubripes. 
.todesire, toenvy, tocovet. cupidity. . . . : covetousness. 
 Sula sula rubripes. <bird>red footedbooby (aa). 
 frequentative of. 
 . a smallbox orbasket with lid. 
 a coveredbasket, a small sized . 
 agazelle . 
tere.akettle . 
 aflying-fish. 
 smallflying fish. Cypselurus sp. 
 family Exocoetidae. youngflyingfishes (ll,sm). 
 a piece ofmoney . Joshua 24 : 32. 
 abivalvularshell, the. 
 (1)actinia (sea anemone). (2) :myth,bird. (3) : a method or system of constructing racingcanoes. (4) a kind ofannex to a building, alean to (mostly as shelter for outrigger of canoes). 
 a species ofbird (Sooty Tern) which cries  
 Sterna fuscata oahuensis. <bird>sootytern (The sooty tern is a rare bird in the Gilberts and Ellice groups, there being small colonies at Funafuti, Nonouti and Kuria. The adult bird has a broad white band on the forehead extending above the ... The crown, nape and upper parts are dull sooty black, white underparts with some greyish feathers under the tail. The bill and feet are black.) (aa). 
 superlative of. toshout at the top of one's voice for ... 
 v.t.. 
 tolie, tofalsify. a lie. 
aporpoise. abird, the. 
not willfurnished or provided or finished off, in bad taste. 
 (1) abird (Bristle thighed Curlew). (2) aporpoise with pointed snout. 
.alie,fraud,fiction,artifice. : to lie, todeceive. liar, deceiver. : the liar. :braggart, liar, inveterate liar. 
 Numenius tahitiensis. <bird>bristle thighedcurlew (Adults have the upperparts speckled with light and dark browns; The underparts are pale buff, almost white under the tail; The plumage has a distinct rufous tinge, and in summer breeding males have stronger reddish-brown on the neck and breast. There is a pale line along the midcrown and another above each eye and a dark brown line through each eye so that the head has a very striped appearance; The bill is pink at the base ... to grey towards the tip, curved strongly downwards and 4-5 inches long; The legs are long, steely blue-grey in color and there is a short hind toe.) (aa). 
 : tolie to, todupe, todeceive, totake in. : tocontradict, todeny, torefute. :idem. 
 frequentative of to lie. 
 tolie to, todeceive. 
 to tell alie to make someone hurry or to make them act,ironical lie. 
 to lie. 
 tolie openly. an out-and-outliar, a real liar. 
 theanus. keel. 
togo.  stand away, give place. Isai . 49 : 20. tocome.  come here. 
 (1)bottom,anus,posterior,keel. , etc. . (2) :full, filled (from the bottom). : tofill, tocram, tostuff. : instrument for ... 
.to many words to show intensity or frequence. 
 tothrong about. agier . 
 tosplurt, tosplash, tobounce, toreverberate, tospring up on all sides. : covered with flowers, flowering, blossoming. :blossoming,budding. : to cause to ... : to make splash, to make fly up. : to put fish over flame. . . :reflection of sun, heat. 
 umbrella.  (shelter). 
 atree. 
 atree (with bell-shaped flowers) . bark is used in Ellice Islands to make skirts. Hibiscus liliaceus. 
.veryyoung, verytender (pers. plants). 
 Hibiscus tiliaceus L.. lindenhibiscus (sp,z). 
 name of abird. tothrong about, to pour forth with fullness as anodor. toscatter in fright as a school of fish when attacked. 
 abird (Black naped Tern). a smallhut on stilts over sea. . 
 Sterna sumatrana sumatrana. <bird>black napedtern (This small tern is easily distinguished by the black band around the head above the eyes and extending down the nape. Except for the mantle and upper wings, which are a very pale grey, most of the ... s white. The primary wing feathers often have dark grey or blackish tips; The bill and feet are black, and the webs also black. The crown is white. Young birds in immature plumage have somewhat darker mottled coloring.) (aa). 
 frequentative of. 
 (1) greenfat of turtle. (S). (2) a kind ofviscosity dripping sometimes into toddy shell from spathe. 
 thedroppings ofinsects which infestkarewe. defiled by . 
 active, wideawake,alert. 
 full offire,flame, full oflife,quick,sharp. . 
 acreepingvine. 
 a creepingplant used for medicine, fertilizer for , object forsorcery. Triumfetta procumbens. : a species ofsea weed. Turbinaria sp. 
 tothrong. 
 tosplash over, tocover up, tofall upon. . massedattack. : I amovercome with the heat. : the flies haveassailed me. 
 astick uniting theoutrigger to acanoe. 
 longbeams of coconut wood joining out-rigger to canoe. : two, three or five beams. :middle beam. : medium sized beams, outside of helping to strengthen these. : short cross beams joining sides of canoe to each other. :bandy arm, bandy-legged,bow legged. 
 the middlerafter. 
 ajoist or sleeper on which thedeck of acanoe rests. 
 a largecanoe having five poles or sticks to the outrigger. 
 theflower of the . . 
 asickness. 
 tofly. 
a stroke of the arms indiving. 
 flight,jump. flying, soaring. , etc. : tofly, toflutter, to fly towards. : to fly away. : tohasten. : to fly usually, naturally, quickly. : to make fly upwards, to throw in direction of ..., to cause to fly away. 
 care of one'sproperty. careful of one's property. 
 careful about one's property and possessions. 
 to fish with arod andline. fishing with a rod and line. 
tofly. the act of flying. afish, the. 
 of . (1) tofly, tojump. (2) a species of smallray. (3)fishing with rod. :fishing rod. 
 oftencraving . a frequent craving of food. 
 famished,hungry,starving, always hungry, craving for food at all times or eating often. : making one feel hungry. : to make hungry. 
 shiftless, making no provision against want. shiftlessness,improvidence. 
 inaptitude for work, good for nothing. . : which makes ... 
.: onedive, two dives (made in one or two muscular efforts). used in measuringdepth of water. 
 a small . 
 riddled withholes, full of holes. poor as Job.needy.  ... 
 (1)vexing (by refusing to accept).contrary (Butaritari). (2)mean,miserly,stingy,selfish. 
 standing orwalking with the body inclining forward without much bending of the back. a coveredbrace. 
 crooked,twisted. superlative of. abrace. . posture in standing or walking (body bent). style of with curved . 
 sailingslowly. slow sailing, a lack of speed in acanoe. 
 moving with difficulty,slow (person or vehicles), very slow. 
.:fly. tofly on to, tofall on, toattack, toassail, torush on ...  ... 
 toexcel inthrowing. excellence in throwing. 
 strong,vigorous,powerful (person, wind, etc.); one throwing vigorously, acting with vigour. : to ... strongly. 
 hot tempered,irascible,fiery. 
 to fish at night on flats with atorch andscoop-net. fishing at night on the flats with scoop-net and torch. 
 tofish with torch on low tide. , etc. : to look for, to hunt for, to fish with torch. 
 to to take fish at night on the flats with scoop-net and torchlight. 
 toshovel, toscratch asfowls. a shovel. 
 . an ancientspade orshovel made of shell. : todig, to turn soil. : tostir, tomix, toknead with shovel or spoon. 
 frequentative of. 
 a big scoopnet. 
 tostir, as food. 
 . todig the soil, toscratch, tosearch in sand or clay. 
 toscratch asfowls, to disarrange coarsegravel, as children at play. a disarrangement of coarse gravel, as by the play of children. 
 toscratch away the soil as a fowl. 
  and. superlative of. tothrow up in scratching, kicking, struggling, tothrow things about, tolook for lost objects.  ... 
 verycowardly. . i - u. 
 timorous,cowardly,funky. ,,,. 
 abounding in trees. 
afish. 
 a smallfish, very rare, resembling a lizard. 
.amass,clump,tuft,oasis,group. : a clump of trees. : a heap of things. tufted, thick, wooded, grouped. : to grow in a tuft. : to put together in a heap, in a tuft. 
 :smell disliked by fish. unlucky in fishing, no catch. : to cause to returnempty handed.  (Butaritari). : I cau nothing. 
 unsuccessful infishing. want of success in fishing. 
 plantedclose together,thick as a grove. a thick cluster oftrees orshrubs. 
 :clump of trees,tuft, verythick. . . 
 avirgin. clogged as the stem of a pipe. 
 maiden,virgin (vulgar). obstructed,stopped. 
 having small limbs andbuttocks but a largeabdomen. 
 averse, astanza. 
 verse. :phrase<sentence ?>. 
 cowardly. cowardice. 
  (S). superlative of and: verycowardly. 
 stingy. stinginess. 
 avarice. (N). avaricious. ,. 
 a big seabird (Brown Booby). 
 Sula leucogaster plotus. <bird>brownbooby (Single birds or small groups are often seen flying around lagoons or resting on beacons or buoys. The adult is dark chocholate-brown on the upperparts and breast, white on the abdomen, underwing and coverts. The bill is pale bluish or yellowish, with greenish-yellow on the skin of the face. The legs, feet and webs are also greenish-yellow.) (aa). 
 abird. 
 a smallseine. 
 togoaway. 
 amat ofpan leaves split. 
 amat of pandanus leaves used for sleeping. : the mat which I am weaving. : my sleeping mat. : pandanus leaves for weaving. : to use as mat. : to possess ... : to give ... to. dowry. . 
 to pass through achannel nearer to one side than the other. 
 tocoast, toskirt the coast, to keep near the coast, to follow closely, to beclose at the heels of. 
 alily. abounding in lily buds and blossoms. 
 species oflilyflower. Crinum asvatreum (Crinum pedunculatum ?). 
 Crinum asiaticum L. (z). 
 purplelily. redcoral. 
 species of deepsea weed. 
 tolimp as with the spring halt. 
 : young coconut tree. leaf of coconut tree, all in one piece, not split. 
 . thin,miserable,poor (insult).  ... 
 tocover over the shoulders with amat. 
 reddish leaves<leaf> (used in sorcery). 
 a largesquid. to fish for the . 
 largeoctopus, octopus devil fish. to fish for ... 
 Polypus marmoratus (i). octopus;devilfish (jr). 
 Cephalopoda. largeoctopus. 
 small species ofoctopus. 
 . star fish,windmill, etc. 
 Echinoderm. allseastars. 
 a smallsquid. to fish for the . 
 smallsquid. . to fish for. 
 Cephalopoda. smalloctopus. 
  veryirascible,irritable. . 
 science,intelligence,knowledge from . : mastersorcerer with knowledge of everything thanks to . 
.toscrape, to look in the bottom. : toextract, to scrape the bottom of. . . 
 skilfulsorcerer. 
 to take out the contents of abivalvularshell. 
 mix the liver with the flesh of fish for food. 
 frequentative ofsailingslowly. 
 frequentative of to excel inthrowing. 
 frequentative of tofish at night on the flats with a scoop-net. 
 frequentative of to take fish at night on the flats with a scoop-net by torchlight. 
 frequentative of toshovel, toscratch asfowls. 
 frequentative of. 
 veryingenious, full of ideas, ingenuity. : to docleverly, to pretend to be clever, tobluff, to treat as ... 
 frequentative of torejoice. 
 frequentative of tosteal. 
 frequentative ofshort. 
 frequentative of torecognize, toknow. 
 frequentative of togoaway. 
 frequentative of to be inlove. 
 frequentative of to uttersuspicious charges. 
 frequentative of topinch, topick, tonip. 
 frequentative of topickflowers. 
 frequentative of. 
 to do carefully (S) (?). :careful worker. : to do with care, to befinicky. 
 frequentative ofdrunk onliquor. 
 to makelove, to put onamorous looks. 
 . 
 actingstrangely. 
 timid gallantry, timid,shy courtship. . 
 veryingenious,industrious,smart, having manytalents. 
 frequentative of. 
  or the : name of agod. : to seekknowledge,science,tricks,inventions. 
 . toseek, tolook for. . 
 entangled as the feather in a line in thegame of . 
anorgan in afemale. 
 clitoris. :slut,trollop,prostitute. 
.toturn (like a weathercock), towhirl around. . 
 a toy leafwindmill, a windmill,. astar fish. 
 sea starr,windmill,weather vane. spanner, screwwrench, star-shaped ... for bicycle spokes. to turn like a ... . 
 endingabruptly, cut short,curtailed. : your song ends too abruptly. . 
 assembled. 
 all without exception, full meeting,completeassembly. : to complete the number. : all our people are here without exception. 
 abivalvularshell-fish. 
sharp,keen. 
 a largeshell. 
.sharp,steely,keen.  (cutting). : very sharp. : tosharpen point, to sharpen to a fine point. 
 Tridacoconuta (bivalve). large "killer"clam. 
 tocomenear. 
slow in learning towalk. achild who is slow in learning to walk. 
 approach. to come nearer, to move forward while seated on the ground.  come forward! . 
.delicate,sickly, (baby) late in starting to walk. 
 flat posterior. 
 sharp,keen. 
 cowardice. cowardly. 
  (more used). fearful,timid. person subject to fear, very timid,skulker,poltroon, chicken-hearted ... irr. : to make ... to treat as ... 
 frequentative ofafraid,cowardly,timid. frequentative of. 
 grapsidcrab. 
 weak. weakness, a weak person. 
 apost of a or nativehouse. 
 having several feet or bases,branched orforked legs. deformed hind-quarters or legs. a style ofhut with branched posts. 
 having smallbuttocks. a person with small buttocks. 
 a person with ridiculous walk and or defective posterior. a difficult character. 
 homeless. 
.narrowbottom with thin, pointedbuttocks. 
 improvident, by eating more than is necessary. an improvident consumption of food. 
 a long branchingcoral, red, dark, or white. 
 (1)stalactite of coral (generally red). (2) aplant. 
 Antipathes. Acropora (coelenterate). tree-likecoral. 
 toexult, torejoice, tojoy. exultation, great joy. 
 joy,rejoicing,pleasure. to rejoice. : to makehappy, to give pleasure, to cause joy. 
 abounding in food. 
 superlative of. abundance, veryfertile,productive. good producer,provider. laborious,snug, having means,opulent. comfortable circumstances, abundance. : causing ... . . 
 stiff jointed in thehips inruoia hence unable to well. a person with stiffness of joints in . 
 stiffness, wanting in suppleness in hip movements. : to give stiffness to. 
 waster,squanderer,prodigal. : towaste, to squander. sup of : very ... 
 improvident,wasteful. 
 (1) a badodour. . (2) afish. 
.wanting in foresight,negligent,wasteful,squandering,dilapidated.  ... : tounman, tosoften. : of . 
 living mostly on sea (as fisherman). . 
 blue and green Scarus. blue and greenparrot-fish. 
 reddish, as foliage in a dry season. 
 reflection of light in the sky or at sea during the night. 
 a kind of ediblemud. of. 
 tosteal. athief, arat, afish, the. 
 mouse,rat. 
.arobber,scrounger,thief,trifler. thievish. :unfaithful woman. :brigand. : an out-and-out thief. : to accuse someone of ... :magic practice (). 
.:threshershark with long tail at an angle of 40 degrees. 
.fish (wrasse). 
 Anampses diadematus (ll). wrasse (sm). 
.Gomphosus tricolor (ll). wrasse (sm). 
.threshershark (ll). 
 Alopias vulpinus. threshershark. 
 given to much thieving,thievish. 
 thievish. athief. 
 a greatthief. 
 a smallrat. 
 easilyfrightened. an easyfright, one easily frightened. 
 king ofcowards. very cowardly,poltroon, having the creeps for the least thing. . 
 afish. 
 a species offish. 
 Decapterus muroadsei (ll). 
 Decapterus pinnulatus (Carangidae). jack. 
 superlative of n.a. and. 
 veryshort. 
 veryshort. of. 
 short. 
 short,brief. : tocurtail, toshorten, toabbreviate. 
 assembled, closelypacked. 
  (Abem)packedtight, close together,compact. : topack, to tighten, etc.  ... 
 . small redant. 
.. topinch, to take in finger-tips. , : to catchlice with finger nails. . . 
 torecognize, toknow. 
nicked,marred,defaced. 
 . ascratch, amark, astain (on skin or elsewhere). ) mark inrelief. having marks or stains. : to cause, to provoke, to mark, to put a sign, or anindication, on ... 
.toknow, torecognize. : known, recognized. 
 adiseases of theskin, the. afflicted with the . 
 a skindisease,scabies.ulcer>. : species of ... to have ... : covered with . person full of ... 
 frequentative of. 
 a foreignskindisease. afflicted with a certain skin disease from a foreign land. 
 a certainskindisease. afflicted with the . 
 defaced,disfigured,marred. 
 . tomove back, to get back a bit. : to make move back, topush back. tochase away, tosend away, todispatch. 
  or : name of woman andlake orpond. 
 to be inlove. asweetheart. 
  verydeep,mysterious,profound. . 
.lover,sweetheart. : tolove, frequent someone. : to have or frequent ...: to love, todesire greatly. 
 to fall in love with. 
 syn kinanoa. 
 to uttersuspicious charges, as whenjealous. a suspicion ofunfaithfulness in one's spouse. 
 :profound,mysterious,apocalyptic,allegorical. : he speaks mysteriously,clever. 
 amat just finished. 
 apanlog. 
 trunk ofpandanus tree. 
 a dark spot in theskin, amole. having a dark spot in the skin. 
 a darkmark,excrescence. 
 scarred fromclimbing. 
 the name of abone of theleg above the according to Kaure,. the youngestleaf of acoconut tree. 
 thelast, thesmallest. (1) smallconstruction beside a big one. (2) abud. (3) smallestleaf in centre of . (4)spathe just coming out. (5) :fibula,splint bone. (6) : theradius bone of forear. 
 a skindisease. : to mark, to cause ... 
 dying, asleaves. 
  (more used). sickly,puny (person, plants). . 
 atriangle. 
 a skindisease, black spots. 
 havingdark spots, asscars of askindisease. 
 spotted. a spotted appearence. 
 spotted, marked,speckled,dappled,mottled. : tospot, tomark, etc. 
 : (a young coconut tree). puny,stunted,rickety. : to make ..., to find ... 
 thesmallest in size amongbrothers. 
 . rickety,puny,stunted,deformed. miserable specimen. . : to cause ..., to find ... 
 aking . 
akey . 
 king. . : tocrown (at chess). key. . : toclose with key, tolock. 
 tolock. 
 a slimpan nut. slim as a pandanus nut. 
 the smallestfruit in a bunch (thin,squashed between others, in the middle or under).  (S). small and thin. 
 akingdom . Geog p. 20. 
 a child'sgame. to play this game. 
 tonip. 
  topinch, to take between or with the fingernails. : togather flowers (in general). 
 topickflowers. the picking and gathering of flowers. 
 a small reddishinsect, the. abounding in the insect . 
 . . species of small redant. 
 frequentative of. 
 togather flowers. : tocollect flowers for wreaths. a collection of flowers for decoration. 
 toplaymarbles. 
 (1) tinyhole in object, vase, canoe, , lamp, etc. (2)piles,haemorrhoids. to have ... 
 ,, (diff't pron. in different islands). to catchlice. 
 anobserver,auditor. . tocheck, to check contents. 
 agame oftag. to play the game of torun veryswiftly. 
 far,distant, very distant, far away. of far). : very far away,remote. 
 game of chasing. : tochase one another. . : the chaser. : to chase. : they chase each other. 
 an adverbialintensive. 
 sup. a.distant,remote. : very remote. . 
 habituallymiffed. habitual miff. 
 superlative of. sulky person. susceptible,peevish, estremely sulky, etc. : to make ... 
 anant. covered with ants. 
 anant. full ofholes. 
 a large species ofant. covered with . 
 ants with long legs. 
 apit, thecenter of awhirlpool. verydeep. 
 superlative of. deep (hole, pit, crater, abyss). : very deep. : todrive orpush deep into, to go deep into. : going down very deep. : to make ... todig deep. : very deep, extra deep. 
 toswamp in awhirlpool. 
 verydeep, as a pit. 
 idem. abyss,deep (in water). 
 to exploit a person forlice to be eaten. 
 hunting forlice. 
 : topinch, toprick, tohint at in a malicious way, tobanter, tochaff. : toallude to some word or saying. :idem. :allusion,hint. 
 deformed, as some part of the body, as by rheumatism. madefoolish through pride in one's child's smartness. deformity as through rheumatism, foolish pride in a child's precosity. 
 covetousness,cupidity, passionate desire. : tolove, todesire, to hold on to passionately, foolishly. ): to love, to desire with folly. 
 . . a clever way of obtaining bybegging. also said of manner used by boys in teasing girls, small thefts,<tease>. 
 to goaway from, to run away. flight. : tofly from pursuer. rapid,quick. : tochase, topursue. 
 toburn furiously with leapingflames. 
it is well, it issufficient. 
 .  be blowed!bother! 
.(difficult to translate). todetonate, toburst, to fall blazing, etc. explosion, detonation,report, etc. . 
 since,because. 
 :because,since,as,for that reason.  (past).  (present).  (future and conditional). 
 achicken somewhat grown. 
 chicken. 
 sorcery (to arouse love). 
 agerah . 
 . ? used only in compound words. 
 large whitespots on the skin. 
 clubs,clubs in cards . 
 distilledliquor,rum,whiskey, etc,grog . drunk on distilled liquor. 
 grog,drink. . to getdrunk, to be drunk. : to make drunk, to treat as if ... 
 redhaired. a person with red hair. 
 (colour of rust). sandy,red haired. 
 see. . 
 . easily led. sheep like person. 
 faraway,distant. 
 faraway. 
 verydistant,far away. : in the distance. : to place at a ..., to put at a distance. 
 there are three mythical . (1) (husband of ) (reddish). (2) (white). (3) (black). 
 glass . 
 glass. . :spectacles. : drinkingglass. 
 weak. a weak person. 
 weak,weakly,feeble,puny. : a feeble,sickly person.  ... 
.excited talking. furious. 
 proud, putting on airs, practicingtricks. uncomfortable conduct,mischievous or annoying behavior. 
 . togambol, tofrolic. jump of porpoises, frolic,playfulness. 
 extremity,end of,point of. . : at the end of the table. 
 oil perfumed with flowers. : toperfume with ... 
 limping. 
 of and. the littlefinger. 
.tohop on one foot. : to hop on one leg. . 
 aglade . 
 putting on airs, assuming to beattractive,flirting. seductive airs. 
 (: jumps) to showexuberance, togambol, toplay amusing tricks to attract attention (esp. of the opposite sex). . . 
 adog. tobeg by looks or words for food. 
 very,much. 
.dog.  (N.).  is the true Gilbertese word. to act as dog, to look with envious eyes. 
.a largebait (liver or dead fish tied to line to attract large fish by smell). 
.acompanion,cobber,mate. associate,dual. 
.:surname. :triple, by two and threes. :heaped up, one on top of another. 
.skindisease. 
 estrangement, a keeping at a distance. . 
 distance. : he keeps his distance. 
 long beforedaybreak. 
 far off, ordistant infuturetime. 
 distant (in thefuture),later on. : to look upon as ..., toput off till later. 
 abanyan. there was once a large one at Ewena, Apiang. 
 abanyantree. a rare tree in the Gilberts. 
 full of bigbends,curves,twisted. : to make ... 
 superlative of. tosurround on all sides, toencircle, tooverwhelm. 
  agame. to play at ... 
 :coagulated,adhesive,frozen,stiff,thickcurdled,congealed,condensed. . 
 lumpy. 
 full of smallbends. 
 to gaze at withlovinglooks. 
 very muchalike. 
 Gilbert Islands, Gilbert group. . 
 tostagger, to walk inzigzags, toreel. ,. . . 
 notidiomatical,stumbling inwalking ortalking. a stumbling in walking orspeech. 
 uneven,rough, covered with lumps and hollows (fruit, ground, floor). tostumble on uneven ground. . 
 towalk side by side. 
 superlative of. be liketwins, alwaystogether,inseparable, walking side by side or one behind the other. 
 covered withspikes. , etc. 
 finegravel. 
 finegravel. kinds -- . 
  veryclever,industrious,resourceful, havinggumption. 
 especially. having many branches,forked. full oframifications,complicated,entangled. . 
 having manybranches. atree with many branches. 
 having manybranches. 
 bewildered. 
 full ofholes,crevices,pits,trenches. 
 the middlefinger (in counting or showing, without article or possessive pronoun). 
 very muchtorn, in pieces,shreds. 
 convulsions. convulsed,epileptic. 
 growing close together inbunch, fruits or plants massed together, etc. 
 gathered in acluster, abounding in muchfruit on a stem or branch. 
 . : to put, orpress into bunches, tomass together. 
 convulsions. 
 sharpstones orpebbles of brokenrock. 
 abundant,copious. : heavy rain: (to indicate a big crowd). 
 akidney . 
 kidney . 
 furious,obstinate,headstrong. torush into without thinking of danger, without fear. 
 faint from want of food. faintness from want of food. 
 tostagger orreel ingiddiness (sleep, fatigue), to benumb,stupefied. 
 abird. 
 long legged ploverr (Sandpiper),<bird>. its cry -- ... 
 Heteroscelus incanus incanus. <bird>wanderingtattler (The bird is dark grey above and has soft bluish-grey wavy lines on a pale grey or whitish background on the underparts; The bill is fairly long, straight and dark grey, while the legs are dull. There is a conspicuous light superciliary streak and a dark grey eye streak from the base of the bill.) (aa). 
 tocaper, togambol, tofrolic. frolicsome,waggish. : frolicsome woman,buffoon. 
 veryblack. 
 toreport incorrectly. 
 tostagger, tozigzag, toramble, to speak in eccentric, odd way. 
 heading left and right alternately (person, vehicle, but especially canoe). 
 tosteer carelessly. 
 of preceding. 
 tostagger. staggering. 
 todeviate, toswerve, to go off course, to run off line. :rigmarole, getting thingsjumbled up,muddled. : to cause to go ... 
 having whitish spots on theskin. whitespots on the skin. 
 superlative of. spotted,marked,mottled (skin, cloth, etc.),dotted,speckled. 
 to servilelybeg as one's food. 
 n.v.. 
 a small, roundpebble. 
 superlative of. joined in threes,tripled. :idem. (for animated beings). 
 Christian . 
 swollen. superlative of. 
 Christmas . 
 Christ. . :Jesus Christ . 
 many sided,many faced,polyhedral. 
 stunned as by a blow or fall. a stunning. 
 stunned,dumbfounded,dazed,dizzy,stupefied (on waking up). . 
 close,serried,compact,heaped up,piled on, stuck one on top of another, layer on layer. : topile up so. 
 in groups of two's, three's. intwo's and three's. , etc.  (persons, animals). 
 veryfibrous orstringy as undesirouspandanus fruit. fibrousness, stringiness. 
 stringy,fibrous, etc. , : topull the roots off, toseparate fibre from pulp, toslice off end of pandanus fruit.  (N.). . 
 stringy,fibrous, aspandanus fruit. 
 muchspotted,dotted,marked,mottled,speckled,freckled. . . 
 disturbed,excited. atumult, arow. 
 . insurrection,sedition,revolt,revolution,rebellion,riot,rising,scuffle,brawl,mutiny,tumult. to revolt, to make trouble, agitation, etc. :rebel,revolutionary,insurgent,agitator,mutineer, etc. : to make or provoke insurrection, etc. 
 to engage inkicking the legs andshaking the arms as a child in a passion. 
 tostruggle (with feet, hands, like a devil in Holy Water). 
 soundsleep. sound sleep. 
 distant,far away. great distance,remoteness. : toremove to a distance, to put distance between, to keepapart. . 
.sleep.<faint>. to sleep (Butaritari). deep sleep, sound sleep. . : to put to sleep. : don't fallasleep. 
 sleeping very soundly. 
 gone into a deepsleep. 
 a stingingjelly fish. 
 theocean near thehorizon as seen from the land. 
 anabyss, achasm, an unfathomabledepth, deep sea, etc. : at a great depth. 
land ofAncestors (Marshall, Caroline or Indonesia. (?]. : race, inhabitants of this land. perhaps .. 
 agross . 
 acrystal . 
 dye produced from shredded roots of , and others. used to decorate mats, skirts, etc. ar. : to dye with . 
 toleave, toforsake. a forsaking, a leaving. 
 toleave, to leave behind, toabandon, torenounce, todesert. 
 whimperer. towhimper. 
 perseveringsearch. to search for cause. : tofind out by divination (). 
 to fix upon a house as a suitable place for a sick person by means of the . 
 toseek through inspiration. 
 frequentative of. 
 abird,the,a variety ofsnipe orsand piper. 
 abird. Turnstone species.. . 
 Arenaria interpres interpres. turnstone,seadotterel; migratory (aa). 
 abird, the. 
 abird. 
 abird. 
 goods,possessions,qualities. word used only in negative as follows: : he hasnothing, orlazy good-for-nothing. 
.: little incorrigiblethief.  (small thefts): topilfer, toscrounge. 
.ringworm. . 
 a smallshrub. thedroppings ofrats. damaged as food by the presence of rat droppings. 
 a climbingplant.swordbean orJack bean. Canaralis obtusifolia. 
.excrement of insects and small beasts. dirtied,soiled, soiled by. 
 handsome. 
 very nice (nice black),verdant foliage (trees, forest).beautiful person (nice dark hair and eyebrows). 
 cube. . cubic. 
 acube . 
 :irascible,fiery,hot headed,atrabilious. 
 easilyoffended. the easy taking of offense. 
 verytransparent, can be seen through,pale,sallow, very pale. . 
 stand away, stand one side, used in the imperative. 
 tomove forward or nearer (without standing up). : to push forward or towards, toapproach. : to make move forward or towards. . 
 thou,you (always followed by the predicate)thee, when used as a suffix to a transitive verb, often united to the verbal root by . 
beingbleached as a girl shut up for bleaching, firmlybound. a girl undergoing the bleaching process. 
 you,thou. : you sing. (objective)thee (joined as suffix to verbs). : approach. 
.(1)close,serried,compact,tight. : to tighten. (2) : a dark place where formerly young girls were kept to get beautiful. thisclaustration. : girl so kept. : to enclose or keep in to get white skin. 
 aninsect. toscrape a nut with a shell. 
 a smallinsect.silver fish. 
.sharp, cuttingedge. . . 
.haste,rapidity,speed. : tohasten, to do rapidly. : to hasten. to many words with this meaning. 
.: tograte, toscrape. : torun away, toslide away with grating noise. 
 toslip away quickly. 
 to give forth a harshsound, as in sawing, or scraping coconut with a shell. a harsh sound as in filing a saw or scraping. 
 toincrease in size as a rent. 
 toinform. 
 true. thetruth. 
 truth, reality, certainfact,axiom,veracity,authenticity,certitude. true,real,certain,genuine, etc. : in truth,really, etc. : toaffirm, tocertify, toattest, totestify, toswear to, etc. :evidence,attestation,assertion,certificate, certitude, etc. 
 toclimb by huggung the trunk of thetree. 
agopher . 
  and. a manner ofclimbing trees. .  ... 
.. fem.spirit. 
 toclimb a tree or pole by hugging it. 
 experiencing a sense ofabdominal depression or 'goneness'. 
 feelingempty, empty feeling in stomach. 
 coffee . 
afish. 
 coffee . 
.afish. speciesninimai. 
 Gerres argyrus (ll). 
.Gerres oblongus (ll). 
 a species ofshark. 
. tobubble, togush, towell up. :idem., tooverflow, tospring up, to beenraged. : springing-up, overflowing. :anger welling up, flying into apassion. : to cause to overflow, to cause to gush up, to enrage, to drive mad. 
 ashark (ll). 
 tobubble up as water beginning toboil, togush up. 
 togush up, tospring up. 
 todecrease. . . hoarse. 
 hoarse, loss ofvoice. ,. 
 Aulostomus chinensis (ll). pipefish (sm). 
.Corythoichthys flavofasciatus conspicillatus (ll). pipefish (sm). 
.Doryrhamphus melanopleura melanopleura (ll). pipefish (sm). 
 not fullygrown. a veryyoungcoconut. 
 : a certainpainful sensation in abdomen. 
. and. astunted tree. nikoi (ni-ko-i): a very young coconut fruit. 
.. : tograte, toscrape with . 
 abivalvularshell, used inscraping out food. to engage in scraping acoconut kernel with a shell. 
 smallshell (bivalvular). shell used to grate coconut. species: or . 
 Asaphia dichotoma (i,k). 
 Asaphia dichotoma (bivalve). bivalve. 
 ashell. agrater. a sweet, stickly substance accumulating on end of spathe as toddy drips into calabash. 
 abivalvularshell-fish. 
 abivalvularshell-fish. 
 Gafraum tumidum (i). 
.Venus clathrata (i). venusshell (jr). 
 Gafraum tumidum (bivalve). Venus clathrata. bivalve. 
 curdledcoconutsap. curdled, as coconut sap. 
 abivalvularshell-fish. 
 afish. 
 a stripedfish. Hepatus trios tagus. to fish for ... 
 Acanthurus triostegus. convictfish (This is a very commonsurgeonfish and is entirely herbivorous; It is yellow grey with vertical black bars; It is considered safe to eat on most islands at the present time.) (hh). 
 Acanthurus triostegus. surgeonfish,unicornfish. 
 afish. 
 a bigger species ofSurgeon Fish. 
 Acanthurus triostegus. big-sizedsurgeonfish (ll). 
 anincantation. 
 tosuffer in silence without murmuring. : anincantation to stop groans, deathrattle. 
 tofollow one constantly. 
 companion,cobber,comrade. : toaccompany, tofollow constantly. :idem. : he keeps following me. 
 acoconutscraper. 
 a bivalvularshell. agrater made with ... . : tograte, toscrape coconuts with ... :idem. : a or grater with teeth more pointed than . 
 ashell used forscrapingbabai. 
 tobeach, tolaunch. 
 v.t. : tomove orpull oneself along while lying or sitting down, to push orslide on bottom or keel. : pull the boat ashore. : slide the boat into the sea. 
 acook . tocook. 
 stingy. stinginess. 
jealous. jealousy, especially conjugal jealousy. 
cacao,cocoa . 
 : cock'scrow. to make such, tocall hens. 
..  ...:full of,crammed with,chock full,redundant. abundance. :idem., coming in number. nmiser,skinflint. mean,stingy. : a miser, rich but mean.  sup. ,. : to cause to abound, to overflow, swarm, fill with. 
.cocoa . 
.toscrape, toscratch. arasping voice. 
.jealousy (conjugal). jealous. : to make jealous. . 
 toscrape acoconut kernel with a . 
toramble, torattle. 
 . toscrape, tograte. 
.: a certain swarmingnoise. 
 toflow as anoceancurrent. 
 having manysharp-pointedteeth. 
 a with sharp teeth. cut like ..., pointed like ... : toscrape, tograte with . . 
 a thickneck. thick andstiff. 
 toswarm. crawling, swarming,teeming. 
 acatch offish. successful, as infishing. 
 influenced,persuaded. 
 gathered together,bent over,shrivelled up,wrinkled,squat. . 
 winningsuccess.  (used in praise). 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of. 
 to bejealous of. 
 . amiser,hoarder. 
 ashell-fish. 
 coffee shelll. Melampus Sp. 
 Melampus spp. (i). coffeeshell (ja). 
 Melampus (gastropod). snail. 
 tosway hither and thither, as acrowd. 
 superlative of. toswarm. teeming. 
 falling short, tooshort as abeam. 
acomb . 
 acomb. . : to comb. 
.: tocease abruptly, tohide, toescape, to bemissing, to beshort. : itslipped out of my hand. : to lose sight of. : missing, escaping at times. : to makefleeting,slippery, hard to hold or take.  ... 
 acomma . 
 comma . 
 closed together as the two sides of a thinbasket. 
 adhesion. adhesive,closed up,folded up. . 
 see. 
 excessive (economy),miserly,parsimonious. . 
 a person who takes great care not to open up or display histreasures. 
 stingy,miserly. ,. 
 . Confirmation (sacrament) . 
 slipping off from, as the finger nails from a short sliver. 
 acormorant . 
 tocomb. 
 tocomb. 
 Communion . Protestants say . 
 tosubside, to keepstill, when chided through shame. 
 :retraction,contraction. toretire, to contract, togive way, to give way under pressure. :deceived,disappointed,taken in,snubbed,abashed. : to pull in one's horns, to go into one's shell. : to give way under pressure. : to make retire, toyield, etc., to disappoint, torebuke, tosnub, etc. . 
 going offcrestfallen,abashed,disappointed. 
 tosqueeze, tocompress. 
can, to beable. 
to be able to do. it takes the passeve form when followed by a passive verb with . 
acord ortwine made ofcoconutfiber. closelyfitting, wellmatched, as twoboards. 
 togive way under pressure, tospring. 
.string, string well-made, tightly twisted (). 
.a species offish.king fish. 
.power,capacity,aptitude,talent,faculty,right,authority. having power, beingable,apt,can,could, etc. :fitting well, welladapted. 
.prey,victim,booty,haul,catch. : war victim. :dupe of Satan. : my catch, your catch, etc. : to make a catch in hunting, fishing, to have luck at fishing. : mypower, thy power, etc., fruit of my power. : to make ... : tovanquish, toovercome, toknock out, totriumph over, tobeat, tosubdue. : he isinvincible. 
.. : totighten, topress, tocompress,clasp, tosqueeze, to hold tight. : tostrangle. 
.:corn,maize . 
 Gnathanodon speciosus (ll). kingfish (sm). 
 Carangoides ferdau. jack. C. Gilberti. Gnathanodon speciosus (Carangidae). 
 habituallysuccessful, as infishing. 
 disposed toaction,ready for,prompt. 
 good disposition to act, to work, to be in good form,active,alert. (mostly employed in this sense):powerlessness,depression,exhaustion. to be without energy, to be worn out, to be exhausted. : to make ... 
 tocarry off by force, violence. : to be taken by force. 
 aconey . 
ascalydisease of theskin. . 
  (S.). a skindisease,ringworm. having ... 
.. disappointed,taken in. 
 acornet . 
 wrinkled (the skin),shrivelled. . 
 toshrink up, to draw up, tocontract,,as cloth. 
stiff or drawn up throughcold. 
 : toshrivel up, tocontract, to growhard,callous, tocurl up. . 
 keepingquiet after a rebuke,slinking mentally. 
 provident, tightlybound. 
 fig.miser,mean,stingy. : totie tight. 
 multitude. innumerable. : innumerable the things which ... 
 coconutfibercord. suffix used in numberingbaskets. 
gold . 
seeds of thejackfruit. 
 gold. . golden. 
.string (native) made of coconut fibre. : to make string. 
.dimension, measured with string. for counting baskets, songs, etc. , etc.: one, two, three baskets. 
.:size,strength,vigour. big,strong,considerable, vigorous,solid. : a strong man. . 
.seed,stone,core (of fruit), seeds. 
 corpulence,stoutness. corpulent, stout,enormous,monstrous. 
 araven . 
 exceedingly (preceded by ). Mat 26 : 75. 
  (not usual). : a sharppain, a great pain. : very painful, excessively painful. . 
 acompany. continuous.  to dodaily. 
 people,crowd,society,group,assembly,team,gang,mob,family,relations,kindred. : a group, two groups, etc. :every,each,all. : every day, each day. ,. : to take as friend, to treat as a friend. idem. : todivide in groups. 
 to have, to take as one's party, team, tobelong to, to be amember of ... 
 powerful,strong,mighty,large andtall as a man. strength, might, power. 
 power,dimension,strength,vigour,force. corpulent,strong, powerful. : to make stronger, toreinforce, tofortify, tocomfort, to giverelief, to strengthen. 
 stout,corpulent to a degree. 
 (used ironically). : he is veryweak! meaning: he is verystrong. 
 acolon . 
athread orfiber of acoconut husk. 
 coconutfibre (one strand). 
.colon, punctuation mark. . :semicolon . 
 stout,corpulent to a degree. 
 to be the mainstrength, to be thepillar of ...,champion of team. 
.corpulence. corpulent,strong (constitution). 
 ourcatch, ourhaul. euph. pr. . 
 knottedstring, charmcollar. . 
 acor . 
 tocut (signification in compound words). : todiscourage by resistance, to cut the arms. : to discourage. : to discourage. 
 tocut. 
 irr. : tocut, tocarve, to cut up, to make anincision, toengrave, toinscribe, tooperate, etc. : thewaist. : hands on hips. : cutting the thatch of with customary festivities. for ex. festivity at the completio a big work or building, church, canoe, bridge, etc., at opening of ... border line between shore and beach (between and sand, between the slope and the flat). :tattoo on the legs at limit of skirt or under skirt.: cutting of fringe of skirt. 
 tattooing on the backs of the legs of females. 
 corban . 
 : toscratch. . 
 coriander . 
 tocut forkarewe. 
 toscratch. 
 frequentative of. 
 a portion offood reserved for another. 
 . keeping theshare of someone absent (esp. of food). : toremember ... and keep his share of ... : he kept my share. . superlative of. 
 to treat a person before his arrival, i.e. to reserve a portion of food for him against his arrival. 
 weaning, weaned.  or.  to wean. . 
 the extreme portion of acoconut leaf used inincantation. 
 : end of coconutleaf.  (vibrating in the wind). 
 : the topboard of canoe. 
 : feeblecurrent. : the current flows gently<gentle> towards the west : the current flows gently towards the east. speaking of a strong current use or and . for a very strong current use . 
 toscratch. 
 . toscratch, toclaw. , etc. : I got offlucky, lightly. 
 astick forhuskingcoconut, ajavelin. 
aground,stranded,finished. 
coal . 
 coal . 
.stake, pointedstick used to take husk off coconut,dart pointed at both ends,spur,horn, etc. 
.the youngestchild, last born.  or (insult). 
.: tocut, to make anincision, toinscribe, tooperate, tocut out, toengrave. :surgicaloperation.  form of compound words. irr. : to cut, tocarve, to engrave, to inscribe, towrite. 
. (cut or run aground)run aground,grounded on sandbank, reef, rocks. put ashore (canoe). state of beingaground. : to cause to strike ground, to putashore, to put in boat-shed. 
.finished,accomplished,complete,perfect, reached a certain place (tide). completion, perfection, etc. : the day has come. : the entire population is here. : perfectly beautiful. : the tide is at its highest. : the term of, highest point, the perfection of,absolutely. : completely drunk. :height of beauty. : to finish, to complete, toperfect. 
 ripe at end only (pandanus fruit).: wholly ripe. 
 finished,terminated,ended, atterm. 
 atool of wood or iron used asspade orpick. 
 . mantis. 
 wrist. . 
 a pointedstick for husking coconuts (stuck in the ground). figstiff as a board (slang). : tohusk fibre with ... 
 nearlyfull, nearlycompleted astime. 
 towander here and there. : 
.: the day isnear. 
.syn onrake. 
 topause between efforts. , take aspell. 
 phaeton<bird> with yellow beak and two long tail feathers of same colour. myth. bird of . 
 inscription of names,census. to take the census, to write downnames, to take the names of ... 
 to engage inhaircutting. 
 magicceremony ofcuttinghair to make brave. : the magician ad hoc. diff from , ordinary cutting of hair. 
 partiallystranded, as fish or canoe in shoal water. 
tocutleaves. 
acrowbar . 
  (stranded) and (pell-mell). stranded onbeach in great number and disorder (fish, canoes, wreckage, etc.). 
.crowbar . 
.tocut leaves, coconut branches. for cutting coconut leaves it is more usual to say . :idem. . 
 (1)strewn on beach in disorder (fish, canoes, wreckage, etc.). (2) to becrowded together in disorderly fashion, pell-mell (as crowd in , clouds in sky). 
 tocut the fastenings ofcoconuts tied together. 
 tocut branches, arms, legs, hands, wings, etc. :idem. 
.todivide, toshare, to fix limits. :idem. : work in which each one is given an allotted part beforehand. 
 to cut the fastenings of coconuts tied together. 
 tocut coconut leaves. 
 abird, the. to have thehaircut across theforehead. 
 a large seabird (wedge tailed shearwater). 
.haircut with fringe on forehead. . 
 Puffinus pacificus chlororhynchus. <bird>wedge tailedshearwater (This is a large dark bird with upperparts dark chocolate-brown blackish on the primaries and tail. The tail is rather long and wedgeshaped. The underparts undergo color phases during the ... that sometimes they are greyish brown and sometimes white. The bill is pinkish with a darker tip, and the feet are yellowish flesh color or whitish.) (aa). 
 cut , as the lashings of an outrigger. to cut thelashings of anoutrigger. 
 (1) formerly tocut the string attaching outrigger (in part only) so as to cause an accident at sea (dissimulated vengeance) or to cut string altogether (open vengeance). (2) (: cut string): tofix up one's affairs,finalize arrangements so as to have time to play. 
 tocut with knife or iron tool. . 
 tocut inpieces. 
 completed,finished. 
 completion. perfectly complete, completely finished. : tofinish, toterminate. 
 towrite. writing. 
 writing. towrite. : to write on. :Holy Scripture. 
 to write. 
 shaved, as the head. 
to shave thehead. 
 tocut short (hair). :idem. : cut very short. :idem. : to cut bare as with razor. . . 
 toshave. shaving. 
 tocut orshave beard, to shave. :idem. : shaved. :barber. 
 to shave. 
 unevenlycut. 
tocut unevenly, as the hair. 
 incomplete. . () badly cut. : not complete. 
.:idem., tocut badly. 
 to have the hair of the head cut very short. the custom of cutting thehair very short. 
 to cut the hair very short. 
 tocut thehair exceedingly short. 
 :realized,justified,arrived at aim,attained end,accomplished designs, realized aim, etc. : accomplishment, realization, etc. 
 tochoke with food, to be without appetite from pain. choking withfood, loss of appetite through pain. 
 . strangled,choked in swallowing food. obstruction of this kind in throat. : toobstruct, to choke, to choke by obstruction in throat. 
 to choke with food, to be without appetite. choking with food, loss af appetite through pain. n - ng. 
 to put, to tie, to arrange intens. . 
 nearlyripe aspandanus fruit. 
 very nearlyripe aspandanus fruit. 
 :insensible,impassible,hardened (without fear, without being moved), not answering, going forward head down. : tostiffen, to standfirm before an effort, to beobstinate, impassible. :idem. . 
 hairdressing. tocut hair, toshear. :barber, hair-dresser. 
 goingbackwards andforwards. 
 layingkeel. : to make a keel (cut, plane, carve). : the keel is touching bottom. 
 tocutwood. wood cutting. 
 lumbering. tocut wood, to cut down trees. :woodcutter. 
.inventing of actions and movements of body to accompanysongs (, etc.). : to make up actions for song. :choreography. : one who invents such ... 
 to denude more or less a land of itswood. 
 the process of securing from the bud of acoconut tree. 
 operation or work consisting ofcutting the spathe of coconut tree to extracttoddy (cutting toddy). other terms: , etc. :toddy cutter. 
 to serve a person by cutting and gathering for him. 
 things stranded or scattered on or along the shore, put, left or abandoned on beach (ex. cargo put off on the beach). : toscatter, tospread along the beach. 
 frequentative of tocut. 
 pulverizedpandanus fruit mixed with water and formed into a loaf. to engage in cutting. 
 (1) a kind offood made from and made into balls. (2) a mixture of shredded and toddy. the same but made of and coconut. 
.acut, surgicaloperation. to cut in pieces, to operate. ,. 
.tocircle around an opponent tochallenge him (cock, wrestler). . 
 to take thehusk off coconut with a stake called a . . . 
 tohusk. 
 scentedboiledcoconutoil. 
 oil perfumed with found on the trunk and leaves of pandanus. 
 ahouse warming. to engage in house warming. 
 customaryfeasting at opening of a new or house. . 
 tocutsteps in acoconut tree. 
 tocutsteps in coconut tree to facilitate climbing (especially for toddy-cutting). : to make anotch (in tree). . 
 toprune, tocut off branches.  
 to makemarks,figures,designs on. 
 sufficiency. sufficient.  it isenough, isn't it? 
 to fix ormarkintervals. :idem. 
 adart, ajavelin. 
 a Gilberteseweapon. stick about three feet long and pointed at both ends. 
 an ancientpick,shovel. 
 rich andeconomical. superlative of. 
 thunder boltt. 
 theRosary, rosarybeads. 
.(1)fishing around a bank of stones (). to fish in that way. (2) a sea-eel found in stones. 
.a species ofeel. Lycodontis sp. 
 separated ordivided as two flocks. 
 scattered flock,separation,split,schism,division. to make a split, to be divided in ... : to separate, to divide into groups, sects, etc. 
 colony . 
 abig quantity (pers., things). : a big cargo. awealthy man --Croesus. 
 thewrist. Phys p. 92. 
 bone of forearm.radius andcubitus of forearm. 
 asharppointedstick set in the ground on which tohuskcoconuts. 
 to husk a coconut on a sharp pointed stick set in the ground. 
 the lower part of theleg. Phys p. 91. 
 ankle. . . 
.tibiabone. 
 a woodenspade for cultivating. 
 Manta sp.. mantaray (ll). 
 athunder-bolt. 
 half full, up to the middle. : tofill up half-way. . 
 cutbias. 
 tooshort. 
 tocut thehair short just above the forehead. the fashion of cutting or cropping the hair just above the forehead. 
 a style ofhair cut. : to cut in this style. . cut net. :cloud formation. 
 to treat the head to a short cutting of the hair just above the forehead. 
 to cut bias. 
 : topass by, to cut onbias, tohint at, to makeallusion to , toembarrass by making allusions.  ... 
 to cut the fastenings ofcanoeplanks. 
 : to make aclearing around fire to prevent it spreading. :cut off. 
 to befull, to beoverflowing, athighest. paroxysm.  ... the highest point,plenitude,plethora. : you are filthy dirty. : to fill right up to the top, beyond measure. : you are stuffing yourself. : to fill, to put, or push to the top, beyond measure. fullness. 
 complete, finished,perfect. : tofinish off properly, to complete. 
 to come to grief from awound with aspear. 
 tocut so as to get out a dart, sting (). :idem. 
 v.t.: tocut the bonds, ties. 
 towrite letters. 
 tomark ortrace aline, to put in line, inrows. :idem. 
 toline, to place in ranks or files. 
 cut too short, as askirt ortrousers. deformed, as a person born with one hand. 
 short, too short,incomplete,bandy legged. : to make short, to cut short.  is said for things standing or hanging and for things lying or stretched out. 
whichcuts the anchor rope (said of coral). 
.eighteen (counting in two's). 
 . whichpresses on neck (collar, garland). 
 tattooing. 
 coaltar . 
  cut and cheek. : tocut, toplane, tosharpen (pencils, points). 
 disorientated,lost (canoe)<disoriented>. 
 to engage in falseaccusation. 
 (1) in great number,innumerable. a big number, amultitude. : tomultiply. (2) toexaggerate (news, words). : he exaggerates the news. (3) tomark the places (), todetermine. :idem., toassign a place to each one. 
 to accuse falsely. 
 over andabove,exceeding,surplus. : to make exceed, to have someleft over. 
 term ofduration. . 
 puny,despised. : arunt. 
 striped,motley coloured. ,. : topaint in bizarre manner. 
 complete, justright in number and quantity, without any left over, net. : tocut distinctly,straight,evenly, to a T. . 
 ashare, remains of ceremonial meal. 
 a shortcanoe with a curvedkeel. 
 acanoe with keel very curved (). 
 tocut around. circumcision. 
 circumcision. : tocircumcise. :idem. 
 to circumcise, to cut around. 
 totouch slightly, tograze, topass beside, over or under, touching slightly (as keel of canoe on reef). :idem. 
 tocut intwain. 
 : tocut intwo. : to cut inthree. 
 midnight. 
 unripee. Phys p. 25. 
 not ripe,green (fruit). 
 to outsail. 
 to go before, to get in front, tobeat (as in canoe racing). 
 ,. inauguration of house with festivities (after cutting thatch). . 
 divided asfamily against family. family or tribalestrangement or division. 
 split in family,schism, familyquarrel. : to bring aboutdivision. 
 . totouch, tograze, to makeallusion to. :idem. 
 greatlyintoxicated. 
 to act, to walk like a persondrunk or mad, etc. 
.dirty,soiled. . 
 festivities<festivity> after two top boards of new canoe have been placed. . . 
.toalternate songs and speeches. 
 hit, as in the face with a ball. 
todislike orhate one because of alienating a spouse. 
 : gurgling<gurgle>sound. 
.a largebird (Red footed Booby). 
.tohate through jealousy (sexual). ,. 
 topoint at, to point out. 
 topoint with finger, todesignate, to point to, to touch with pointer.  ... : take fire or embers with the end of ... 
 quotation points . 
 quotation, quotationmarks . 
 dull pointed,blunt, notsharp. 
agoat . acoat . 
 :caught,taken in,disappointed. 
.goat . 
.coat . 
.short,curtailed,thick set, too short, cut short. . :flat nosed. :short tailed,abrupt end. : to make ... 
 cochineal . 
 anyweapon,arms. 
 (1) a defensiveweapon (wood). :war is declared. : taking uparms, war. (2) topoint out, todesignate by pointing out. . vt.. . : acloud showing direction of land. : to dip a finger in toddy to taste it. 
 frequentative of. 
 to keeppointing at, todip as asop. 
 not continuing long atsitting, or at work, but soon taking one'sdeparture. 
 opposition, contradiction (continual). to goagainst, to be opposed to, tocontradict continually. . 
 excited,stirred up,agitated,warped. toretch. to come out as the central germ of acoconut tree. 
 of and other compound words: totear away, toextract. topull up, totake out, tobring up, to feel angry. : he wants to vomit. : to give nausea, to cause to vomit. va. : toblab, to blab out. 
 a certaingame. 
 agame in the water (rocking someone while singing). . 
.saucepan,pot (Abem.).  (S.).  (N. and S.). 
 toretch [vomit]. 
 abivalvularshell-fish, the. 
 ashell fish. Candium indien. 
 to engage inextracting doubleteeth from corpses after battle. the extraction of double teeth from the slain after battle. 
 toextract teeth (as in ancient custom of war to make ornaments). :idem. 
 tostrip a corpse of the teeth. 
 smallshell fish, bivalvular. 
 Protothraca staminea (i). 
 Protothraca staminea (bivalve). bivalve. 
 tohaste, tohurry up, to make haste, to actexpeditiously. :idem. 
 the lowerabdomen. 
  ahole in skull. 
 toextract. 
 : topull up, topluck out, toextract, toroot out (teeth, plants, etc.). . 
 a smallmat worn about the shoulders. 
 agarment (vest) woven of pandanus leaves for spoilt child (who is ). . 
 topull off roots. :idem. 
 afish, the. 
 rounded,curved. : which causes ... 
.afish. :soldier fish, a large ... Holocentrus Sp. 
 Holocentrus laevis (ll). soldierfish (sm). 
.Holocentrus lacteoguttatus (ll). soldierfish (sm). 
.Holocentrus microstomus (ll). soldierfish (sm). 
.Holocentrus sammara (ll). soldierfish (sm). 
.Holocentrus sp. (hh). soldierfish (sm). 
.Holocentrus violaceous (ll). soldierfish (sm). 
 Adioryx andamensis (holocentridae). squirrelfish. A. diadema. A. lacteogutattus. A. microstomus. all other adioryx. Flammeo sammara. 
 weary. 
tocare for, tonurse, towait on. 
awhale. 
 cetacea,whale,cachalot,spermaceti whale,porpoise. :magic for protection against ... 
.(1) tiredness, fatigue. tired,fatigued, knocked up. : tiresome, tiring. (2) : tovex, totease.  : abore. 
: aconstellation, Stars ofAndromeda,Persius andCassiopeia. 
.tolabour at, towork at, to work toaccomplish, tooperate, tobend over, tocare for a sick person. . 
 verytired, worn out with fatigue,exhausted. : toharass. 
 tosort andarrange. 
foolish. 
sorting and arranging. foolishness, a fool. 
 totire oneself uselessly without result, without fruit, to beobstinate in carrying on a useless work. : to tire oneself for ..., to bebusy about ..., to work with blind fury at ... : toannoy, toworry, tooverburden, to kill with work. 
 aquire . 
 soldier fishh. 
 Holocentrus lacteoguttatus (ll). soldierfish (sm). 
 frequentative of tonurse. 
tofish for the . 
 weary. 
 indolent, no initiative,lazy. (S.). ,. 
 Epinephelus flavocaeruleus (y). rock codd (sm). 
 a kind ofscoop-net. tofish with a . 
 a kind ofnet,bow net. anenvelope. 
 aguanaco . 
 parent, member of a family which one helps, loves or is loved by. a person who isdevoted to one. to be devoted to a relative. 
.abasket (without lid) (But.). . 
.a place ofrefuge, a person to whom one looks for help. 
 . to have or take as place ofrefuge, to behelped, orserved, by a relative. 
 guano . 
 guano,phosphate . 
 totalk, two alone together, toflirt. flirtation, flirting. 
 abasket made ofcoconut leaves from which the midribs are rejected. 
 a smallbasket made of coconut leaves. 
 quarter of a dollar, 25 cents . 
 aquarter, quarter dollar, 28 lbs weight . 
 aquart . 
 aquarto . 
 afish, the. to fish for the . 
 afish. Epenephelus corallicota species. . 
 Epinephelus hexagonatus (ll). rock codd (sm). 
.Epinephelus melanostigma (ll). rock codd (sm). 
.Epinephelus merra. rock codd (A small, cream colored rock cod with brown hexagonal shaped markings; There are a number of similar species which all have some form of brown hexagonal markings and are also known as .). 
.Scorpaenodes kelloggi (y). scorpionfish (sm). 
.Scorpaenodes sp. (ll). rock cod;; grey color; poisonous (cc). 
.family Serranidae. rock codd (carnivorous with heavy bodies; large mouths; small scales and round fins) (hh). 
 Epinephalus hexagonatus (serrinidae). grouper,seabass. E. merra. E. tauvina. 
 afish,kingfish. Carent melampygus. 
 Caranx melampygus (ll,y). kingfish (sm). 
 afish. 
 Anyperodon leucogrammicus (ll). 
 afish. 
 fish,rock cod. 
 Epinephelus corallicola. spottedrock cod (This is a pale colored fish with dark spots, which may be reddish brown or dark brown; The spots are round, as large as the eye and quite widely spaced; This fish is said to be poisonous but as it is thought to cause madness, it is not often eaten.) (hh). 
 afish. 
 afish. 
 Epinephelus corallicola. spottedrock cod (hh,ll). 
 afish. Anyperodon leucogramieus. 
 Anyperodon leucogrammicus (ll,y). 
 tostart suddenly fromfright. a sudden start from fright, sudden and violent fright. 
 surprise,astonishment. to be surprised, to be astonished, to bestupefied, to benonplussed. 
 tostart up in surprise, suddensurprise, to bedazed. : to surprise. . 
 to besurprised at, to beamazed at. 
 frequentative of. 
 greatlystartled. 
 : to beinterested in, to beoccupied with, to payattention to ... 
 : tostart, to give a start, towake with a start. : tosurprise, toastonish, toseize, toamaze. 
 to confer an expression ofsurprise on a person arriving unexpectedly. 
to express surprise at the unexpected arrival of a person. 
 what? exclamation, cry of surprise. ? toexclaim. : to expressastonishment at ... 
 Holocentrus diadema (ll). soldierfish (sm). 
 Holocentrus diadema (y). soldierfish (sm). 
.Holocentrus microstomus (y). soldierfish (sm). 
 aquail . 
 towince, toflinch. . a wincing. 
 : tocontract, toshrivel up, to close up. . : hewinked. 
 wood drifted to the islands. afish. 
 a foreign treetrunk floating or beached. 
.ashoal of young fish. : a shoal of ... 
 family Carangidae. kingfish at about 2-3 inches (ll,sm). 
 Caranx melampyges. smalljack. 
 afish. 
 towince, toflinch. . 
 cook . . to cook. :kitchen. 
 thecarrying of a child on theback. to get or be on the back of a person. 
 tocarry or be carried on the back. : to carry on the back.  get on my back! : to put on ... 
 a variety ofcrab, the. 
 species ofcrab. Zozymus aeneus poisonous. 
 Zozymus aeneus L. (i). 
.a kind of poisonouscrab in the Gilberts. 
 Zozymus aeneus. crustacean. 
 to expresssurprise at an unexpectedarrival. 
 frequentative of. 
 frequentative of todo. 
 successful infinding, skilled in finding, often finding. 
 to express muchjoy atreunion. 
  (N.).  and (N.). aleader. (S.). lively. toamuse, to find things to amuse. 
 to engage in dressing . 
 to take off nonedible part ofjelly fish. 
 frequentative of to engage inpeeling orskinning. 
 frequentative of: topeel, toremove bark or skin. 
 joy,happiness. to behappy, to beglad, torejoice. 
 joy,pleasure,gaiety. joyful, gay,jovial, pleased,radiant. torejoice. : to rejoice, tocharm ...<happy>. 
 soldier fishh. Holocentrus liere. 
 Holocentrus tiere (ll). soldierfish (sm). 
 sweet potatoess. Batatus. 
 cymbals . 
 to beengaged in. 
shriveled up as the shoulders in a wastingsickness. 
 : todisturb, toupset. meddlesome. : to disturb, toworry, to upset, tobother. : don't worry me! : meddling. : act of causing ... : always meddling, upsetting. 
.concave orconvex,hollow orrounded. for ex. hollow or barrel-chested (T.B.). 
 todo. 
 thin in flesh after a spell ofsickness. . 
 a kind of wooden mortartrough. hollow,empty,concave,thin,ravenous,hungry. 
aconstellation,Quadrilateral ofDolphin. sign of abundant toddy when it is at its zenith when sun is setting. 
 cummin . 
 skin. abird, the. 
black,blue,mortifying. 
 abird (Pacific Golden Ploverr). species: . 
.skin,peel,bark,crust,membrane,cover of books; .  (or) :pillow slip. 
.:bruised, blackmark. 
.blackmark on skin from bruise. a. ... : to make black, towhip. 
 Pluvialis dominica fulva. <bird>pacificgoldenplover. (The golden plover is also a common bird; Although a few may be seen all the year round the greatest numbers are present from October to April. There is a marked difference between summer and winter plumages. In October and November when the birds arrive from the north they are noticeably thin after the long journey and pale in color, the underparts being almost white. By Aprilthey are plump and show conspicuous black breasts with ...y pale stripe over the eye and down the sides of the neck and body. The upper wings, back and tail are darkish brown mottled and edged with fawn and golden yellow. The bill is dark grey, about an inch long; The legs are long and slender, light ...sh grey in color; There are only three toes.) (aa). 
 having a healthyskin. 
 Gilberteserace, native colour,skin like a Gilbertese. nice well-preserved skin. 
 a skindisease. 
 eye lid. 
 (hard skin like )insensible, not easily touched. 
 . withdarkskin orbark, black. 
 asong. 
 song,hymn,poem. , etc. : to make a song, to repeat, topractise.  ...:idem. :dance (Fanning Island). : the song which I made or which I sang. : the somg about me. 
 long winded,tedious,verbose,prolix. 
 afraid,amazed. fear, amazement. 
 horror,terror. tofrighten, to horrify, to terrify, to give thecreeps. :hideous, frightful, terrifying, makes hair stand on end. : to frighten. 
 :bruised skin and flesh. 
 abruise on skin. . 
 frequentative of. 
 totalk much about. 
  to make asong of it, alitany of, to repeat, to go over again and again.  song. to appropriate a song. 
 verbose, continuing long intalk. 
 colour of porcelain, of rust, dark colour (as in ). 
 : tofind, todiscover. : toinvent, toguess, toimagine, to find. : to make ...  ... 
 to chance upon,find, to find accidentally. 
 scratched skin. 
 to makeenthusiastic, to give life to. 
.a skindisease which leaves white spots. 
 theyoung of the . 
 a young (tern orswallow). 
 aconstellation (three small stars ofTaurus). 
 a young (taro). 
 a species ofbabai, the in its earlier growth. 
 skilled infinding, successful in finding. skill or frequent success infinding. 
 gift ofinvention,ingenuity,witty,clever at tricks, means, etc. 
 :grunt, gruntingsound. : to grunt, togrumble, tocomplain, to bepeevish. word used to show denial, displeasure, disaccord. sound made by pigs is . : to make peevish. :detestable,disaggreable,undesirable,despised person. 
 togrunt at disapprovingly. 
 . . togrumble, tocomplain against. : the doggrowled at me. 
 togrunt, indicating thereby dessatisfaction. the act of grunting to indicate disapproval ordoubt. 
afish, the. 
 afish which makes a grunting sound:soldier fish. 
 Myripristis adustus (y). soldierfish (sm). 
.Myripristis microthalmus (ll). soldierfish (sm). 
 Myripristes kuntee (holocentridae). squirrelfish. 
Monotaxis granduculis (lethrinidae). emperor (fish). 
 tolook at crossly, to begrumpy. 
 vt. i - u. 
 grey colour as in pearl shell. a species offish,Trigger fish. 
 family Balistidae (ll). triggerfishes (sm). 
 a species ofcowry. 
 adisease of theskin, the. affected with the . 
 adisease of theskin. . 
 afish. 
 adisease of theskin. afflicted with the . 
 abounding in. indented,marred. 
 a species of wildlemon (Ocean Island). Terminalia catappa.  or (favourite tree of). 
.. abruise, a bluemark. : to bruise the skin or bark, etc. : full of bruises or marks. :wrinkled (as old people). . 
 confounded. 
 . to be inconvenienced by disagreeablenoises, raspingsounds, toshudder. to shudder, totremble. : to make or give ... 
 notbleaching readily. 
  and: hard skin. resisting,insensible,imperturbable. 
 having a wholesomeskin. 
 (baby skin) having soft tenderskin. 
 having an unwholesomeskin. 
 dirty, grimyskin. 
 . 
 cloth, a cloth garment. 
 material,clothes,clothing,cloth,uniform. : worn out, second-hand clothing,rags. : small pieces of cloth. : toclothe, todress, to put on clothes. 
 toclothe. 
 todress, to put on clothes, toclothe. 
 the exteriorhusk of the . 
 (1)blackskin. (2) darkgreen coconut. dark green. 
 veryblack. 
 acoconut-shellcup for receiving boiled anointingoil before putting it into a bottle. 
 . (1) avessel, ameasure for perfumedoil (half-shell); , etc.: oil in this vessel was used formerly asmirror. (2) : topeel, toshell, tostrip bark, toscratch. to some compound words. 
 to engage inskinning . 
 to engage inpeeling orskinning. 
 acoconut-shellcup for boilingoil in. 
 thinskin orweb,membrane<womb,uterus>. . : topeel, toskin, tostrip off. :idem. (used for stripping pandanus leaves). 
 toflay, toskin. 
 : topeel, tostrip. 
 adisease of theskin, a smallpimple. 
aschool . . 
 school (used mostly for boarding schools) . 
.a smallbird. 
.:sky covered with small black clouds, likel to rain. 
 Vini Kuhlii. <bird>parakeet (This very pretty bird is common on Fanning and Washington but has not been reported from Christmas. It is about 7 inches long; The forehead and crow are green; Back of head and neck dark blue; back green to yellowish-green at the tail; Underparts red, with purple on the abdomen and yellowish green under the tail; Wing greenish above, blackish below; Bill and feet are red.) (aa). 
 bold,courageous. 
therectum, or rather thesphincter muscles at the lower end. 
 sphincter ofrectum (anat.).<anus>. bottom,basket,vessel,sack, etc. : you are deadbeat. 
.audacious,bold. 
 a certain internalorgan. 
 a kind ofgrease. 
 acrocodile . 
 granite . 
 oursongs.  (euph.). 
 agrape-vine . 
be.bad,disarranged, not skilled infishing. 
 grapes,raisins. . : a bunch of grapes. 
.(1)ugly, badly dressed. : :idem. (2) said of certain pieces of pandanus fruit badly formed. : to make ... or treat as ... 
 benæn/ti.verybad. 
 berbe.abounding inknobs orridges,rough,bad. 
 thecrane ( abird) . 
 horrified,overwhelmed withfear. Phys p. 21. 
 . shivers,goose flesh,shudders. totremble, to shiver. shuddering, shivering. 
 aglacier . 
 hundred thousand.  100,000.  200,000 etc. 
within alittle. 
vi do not be inhaste. 
 :precipitation,excitement.  ...almost ... : henearly fell. to many compound words: , etc. v.t. : tograb, toseize, tosnatch away quickly. :hasty judgement,rash judgement. 
 tosnatch. 
 Woodle Islandd (West of Abemama). 
 coconuts,bunch of coconuts or other plants pulled with leaves, etc. (offered to ). : to carry off ... with ... 
 tospring up suddenly as at analarm of fire. 
 silly precipitation. to leave in ahurry, without preparation. : to give thealarm, to causepanic. 
 to engage insacking. 
 topillage, toplunder, torob, to carry off in precipitation. : to pillage, to rob. : the plunderer, robber. 
 tosack, toplunder. 
 v.t. : todisarm an enemy. 
 acricket . 
 a portion of theentrails of ashark. 
 (1)multitude. : to have or produce fruit inprofusion. (2) : a part of ashark's intestines. (3) : aconstellation (several stars in theLion andCentaur). (4) to act in ahurry, to bequick. 
 toexpedite, tohurry. expedition, a hurrying. 
to hurry orrush one's work. 
 precipitation. to act hastily, to be toohasty. : to workquickly, to hasten. : tojostle someone, to hasten. 
 (S.) cookingpot,saucepan. ,. 
 see. 
 morayeel. 
 family Echeneidae (ll). morayeel (sm). 
 . worried,impatient,agitated, torn between several contrary desires. . 
 achrysoprase . 
 . 
 towince, toflinch. 
 wooddrifted to the islands. afish, the. . 
 towince, toflinch. . 

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