| | . suf.our. : our way. : our father. .
.suf. of exclamation or surprise. :how beautiful! : how tight!
.suf. of interrogation:what?which? : which man? : what things? : in what place? : my, thy, his, your, what? : what? : for what is that thing of yours? : what? (meaning relationship). : what relation is that child to you? : he is my brother. : which part of the table? : where in connection to me, you, him. ,.
.apiece, astrip,band put side by side to make a whole, awidth. for ex. widths of material joined to make a sail. : how many widths on your sail? :reducing size of sail by folding a width (in strong wind).
.nearly, not altogether, incomplete. : nearly complete. : nearly 100.
.bad,defective,improper,disagreeable,constrained,striped,. denuded,unfavourable,impure,imperfect, etc. : he is discontented. : he is unlucky. : it is not the time just now. : to take off, to tear, to strip off what does not suit (for ex. branches). |
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| | risk,peril of death, nearly dead, indanger of death. : to risk one's life for ... |
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| | rubber. . :tube (in tyre). . :tyre.
.appreciated,good,agreeable,pleasant. : How nice of you. : Thanks! How nice of you! : I am lucky! : You are lucky! vc : tothank, to return thanks. : double thanks, a thousand thanks.
.hidden, concealed, covered, obscure, mysterious, well-kept, guarded, caught. : we have got him, we hold him. : tohide, tomask, toveil, toconceal, tohold. : a ... : it is caught, we hold it. : hide your catch. :game of hide and seek, to play at ... : to cover oneself, to veil, to hide one's nudity. : cover yourself, clothe yourself. |
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| | large like this (gesture). : very large (S.). |
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| | spread out flat,spread out flat in length and width. :lying down stretched at full length. : to spread in length and width (as dough). : toflatten out, tolay down flat and spread out. : to flatten out. |
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| | interj. with in front. :where? in what place, beside what? |
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| | science,knowledge,art, cleverness, aptitude, experience, instruction. learned,clever,competent,apt,expert,skilful, ingenious. : reallyclever, superior knowledge, exceptional aptitude. (exchange of ideas) toconfer, toconverse. : talk, act the clever, boast. : to boast the knowledge of ..., to brag about one's own learning. : to converse about an affair, to treat about in conversation, todeliberate about. ...: under consideration, subject of ... |
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| | asail made of horizontal strips. . |
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| | amat,cloak with hole to pass head through,cape.
.hidden behind another in a file or in the last row. |
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| | arash, having skin covered with painful rash (caused by poisonous bites). |
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| | body, solid portion,principal,amount,framework,corpse,carcass,whole number<integer>, knownquantity;. : human body. :members of the body. :reef separating lagoon from ocean.
.: totake, toseize around body with arms, toembrace, to hold in embrace. :clasp in one's arms,<hug>, locked in each other's arms. :wrestling. : the wholelot, main substance. : the life of the body.
.: toseize by surprise, by hiding (for ex. cat catching mouse). |
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| | toembrace, used with . : They embrace each other. |
| | : Theyembrace each other, clasp in each other's arms. <hug each other>. |
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| | toincrease insize perpendicularly as the when about to fight. |
| | to move (going, flying, swimming, sailing),sideways (for ex. as aeroplane veering), tolean to one side. : tooscillate, to move now on one side, now on another (as dying fish). : moving in this manner. |
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| | frequentative of. toflee while in the condition. |
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| | formingcurve,bend,coil,arch, falling in waves, undulating,concave, etc. : turned backedge of mug. : edge of sky,horizon. :bay,cove. : wavy,undulated,pleated. : to put edge of mosquito net under sleeping mat. :idem. ,. : tohang in creases, creased (material, stockings, etc.). : to put aborder on. :idem.
star (inChariot). . |
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| | toroll, to roll over. the act of ... : to roll ... ... : to roll (as ball). |
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| | conger eell, eel. Gymno thorax buroensis. : eel caught in eel pot. species: : (striped). sp., sp., : (spotted). : (has rat's ears): (pretty with black spots) or : (most vicious white eel). : (aggressive). |
| | Gymnothorax buroensis. eel (y).
.Gymnothorax flavimarginata. eel (y).
.familyMuraenidae. eel (hh).
.Uropterygius spp. (y). eel (sm). |
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| | a most vicious whiteeel (ll). |
| | Gymnothorax pictus (muraenida). morayeel. |
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| | Echidna zebra (y). eel (sm). |
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| | a covering, protection,mark on tree to denote reservation. covered,forbidden,reserved,protected. : to mark with a sign to be reserved. . : a fire covered. : to cover the fire to keep it alive or to put it out. : ablow coming from above striking and covering. : skilful to do this act. |
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| | idem. under menace of goingmad. |
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| | toappropriate for personal use a fruit-tree by tying leaves around the trunk. |
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| | tocover over, tostifle the voice, the words by making a row, by booing, tohinder by causing disorder. |
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| | an immoralcustom of former times. . |
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| | totear. compound words,,. . : to tear, toslash, to pull to pieces. : to tear in two.
.inclined, deviated, diverted,crooked, squinting. : hesquints. : the sun declines. : to makedeviate, todivert, toincline, to turn away, toslant, etc.
.: a narrowstrip (land, cloth). |
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| | scattering, dispersion. scattered, dispersed, in disorder. : toscatter, todisperse. |
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| | to engage instripping offcoconut leaflets for obtaining the . the stripping of coconut leaflets in order to secure themidrib. |
| | strip the midrib of coconut palm of its laminae. (irr.) :idem. to strip ... |
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| | tostrip off as suckers. Phys p. 67. |
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| | totear to pieces a mat, or anything with the teeth as a dog. |
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| | flexible,pliable, able to bend and twist in every way, every manner. . : to make ..., to bend ... |
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| | tostrip leaf part off . :idem. |
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| | a coarsemat made of pandanus leaves, split larger than for . : largestrips of leaves used to make this kind of mat. : mat made of entire pandanus leaf, not split. generally is used for mats made of large strips. |
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| | towander to and fro, to lose one's way. : The child's eyes look all around. |
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| | amat whose strands are onethird each of the width of thepan leaf. |
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| | rad. of many compound words meaning:turned, turned over.
.dried up,withered,faded. : he has anemaciated look. : to make or letdry, to fade, to wither.
.an old mat, bag, board used tocover earth oven. extension of leaves to a fishing net. . is said of a long or short sail. : toextend, toprotract by adding another strip. : toprolong, toenlarge, to extend (one's land, etc.). : to lengthen, to prolong.
.untwisted,unravelled. tomove, toturn in wrong direction,contort. : your fishline is becoming undone, untwisted. ...
.to have anaversion,repugnance,disgust. : aversion. : I am disgusted, ... have taken a dislike to ... : to disgust, to make turn away from. |
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| | . alayer of oil or soapy water, oily layer. |
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| | to fish with the aid of a . the art offishing with a . |
| | toturn over, toupset a heap of stones which has been surrounded by fishing net. |
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| | a smallermat used in completing. the covering of anoven in the ground. |
| | leaves<leaf> of plants (, etc.), used to cover earth oven during cooking. |
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| | : to go inline, one after another, tomarch in line, ... file. |
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| | tofish by turning over stones. |
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| | . toturn against, to take a dislike to ..., to turn and fall upon. |
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| | toturn the head, to turn around to see ..., toface. : to make ... |
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| | tochange aspect, to change ... :idem. not to be conf. with . |
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| | (1)rice. . (2) : nearly like lightning. a quickglance, rapid passage. anincantation for div. : toshine, todazzle, toflash like lightning, rapid, fleeting as ... : to make ..., to appear in a flash. : to make, to pass, toshine as a flash, to show for an instant, by the way.
.a more prolongedapparition than that indicated by . : to pass as aflash, to make a short apparition. ... |
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| | apimple. afflicted with pimples. |
| | pimple,rash.
.to reverse a capsized canoe; : toturn the canoe right side up. : the canoe is back in normal position. |
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| | excess,surplus,extension, augmentation,gain, etc. : to exceed, tosurpass, toaugment, toincrease, toexaggerate, tospread out. : the fire has spread. : to make exceed, to surpass, to augment, toamplify.
.measure oflength, either by hand (length of extended hand), by foot, length of foot, or by step, length of step; : one, two, three hands, feet, steps. : to measure by hand, foot or steps.
.: tostep over, tostride over, to go over, to go beyond, totransgress. infringe, transgress (laws).
.atfault for having infringed an interdict, a taboo,cursed,bewitched,condemned. . . : he died of it, he transgressed an interdict. : to make transgress an ..., to give up to ill-luck, to perdition, to make accursed, to bewitch, to cast aspell on, to ruin. . |
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| | increase (on the top, towards the top). : to make ... |
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| | . totransgress all interdicts. an inveterate transgressor. |
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| | totransgress, to leave aside. . to take no heed of, to take French leave. |
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| | to have illicitintercourse.
to wrong a man byintercourse with his wife, to step upon or over something of value on the follr. |
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| | toset up, tomaintain, toawaken, tosmarten. rakea antim: wake up your by sorcery. rakea Nei Oa: smarten up , to discover by magic (the culprit), etc., to bring them out, to make them appear. |
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| | nearly completed, nearly finished, nearly stranded. : tograze, to touchslightly, to pass near to. ...: to make ... |
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| | Teptaturus angustirostris (ll). spearfish (sm). |
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| | the God ofimpurity. seducer of , native of Maiana-Abaiang. |
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| | Istiophorus platypterus (istiophoridae). billfish. |
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| | outrigger of canoe.
.side on which outrigger is placed. port side, opp. . topaddle on side of ... :idem. : to put weight on ..., to keep from going up or to make come down. : to pass on outrigger side. : to walk on outrigger side. : You have a beautiful (or rich) wife.
.forehead,gable end,fronton,triangle. : advanced,projecting on gable end. : to lengthen gable. : to approach a woman, to incline towards ..., to betete a tete with, to have private conversation with. |
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| | projecting far out as thegable roof af a house called . |
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| | to draw very near to awoman. |
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| | water, fresh water,liquid,juice,sap,milk. : coconut milk (extracted from grated coconut)cream>. : water from inside coconut. : breast milk. : sea water. : rain water. : watery, liquid, juicy. |
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| | a slice ofland granted to a younger brother. provided with or possessed of a smaller portion because younger. |
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| | to bear much in mind an object to beobtained. |
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| | tooscillate. oscillation, not stable (e.g. kite). to grow faint, tototter for want of food<unstable>.
.and . resplendent, glittering,radiant,beaming, shining, sparkling,brilliant. tosparkle, toshine, toglitter. : todazzle, to make shine. : to make brilliant, to make shine, to sparkle, topolish, etc. :fishing in moonlight (octopus, etc.). :idem. |
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| | having largemeshes as ascoop-net. escaping as fish through a scoop-net with large meshes. the escape of fish through a scoop-net with large meshes. |
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| | adv. :very,too much,excessively,extremely, foolishly. : it is extremely deep. : it is too much, it is a lot.
.ataro which has lost its top.
.aworthless man, without land,poor,destitute,despised, aservant,low class. as antiphrase: an important person. : we are showing this person around. : a worthless person, a nobody, anidiot. : idiotic. : to call, to treat as ..., toinsult, to flatter to excess. |
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| | leg,thigh. : aham. : inside of leg. : the top of thigh. : long legs, having ..., taking long steps. steps. , : to hold, to catch leg. : to lift up leg. : idem.
.tolean to one side, tofall over, tocapsize, toupset. act of ... ,,,. : to turn upside down, to capsize, to turn over, to upset.
.tobrandish by turning (arms, tools, etc.). toenlarge, to develop by turning.
.flowing, to place in which water flows,watercourse, streaming. : toflow, to flow away. :stream,brook,river. :rivulet,brooklet. . : to flow, to flow away, toseep away, toparade (crowd). : to make flow, to stream, to run down. . |
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| | asnare in form of loop. : to form, to set, to catch with ... |
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| | tosail with balance above surface. |
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| | tosail with balance coming up and down. |
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| | tocapsize (outrigger going down and passing under (). |
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| | acanoe with too short, zigzagging. |
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| | tocapsize, to turn over completely.
.toflow away rapidly, entirely, to go far away. |
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| | having unusually longlegs. a person having unusually long legs. |
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| | a miniatureracingcanoe of a certain style. to bebusy here and there making preparation to leave. |
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| | . tomeasure by stepping, to take longsteps, to walk quickly, tohurry. : hurry up! : hurry the people! : one step, two ... |
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| | . (1) towalk quickly, tohurry. (2) nervous trembling<tremble> of muscles, having this ... enervation (sickness, worry, travelling, etc.). ,. |
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| | spoken of acanoe the sticks or poles of which, holding theoutrigger in place, ate short. |
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| | foolishness, madness, mad person. mad. : mad people. : to be mad about ...,infatuated with ... . : to make mad, to treat as a fool. |
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| | an oldcoconut without milk, in the 10th stage. having no milk as an old coconut. |
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| | alayer of oil or soapy water. covered with. ,. |
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| | thewater in a ripecoconut. this word might be writtern thus : . |
| | thewater from ripe coconut. |
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| | provideng but scantymilk, as a breast. |
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| | dirtywater, washing-up water, washing water,suds, etc. |
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| | liquid,watery,juicy, full of water, excessive water. inconsistent, not firm. : to judge withoutfirmness, to decide without ... . |
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| | to consider a thing as to the ways and means ofprocuring it. |
| | to have at heart, to hold firmly to ..., todesire, tolove, tohate strongly. |
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| | phantom,spectre,apparition,chimera,fiction. : phantom of man-spirit. : fiction,dream, day dreams. : to make up, spreadfibs, inventions, imaginary tales.
.friend,companion,comrade,chum, school-fellow,colleague,associate,accomplice,spouse. : have you a friend? . |
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| | afish, a variety of the . |
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| | well,good,just,suitable,agreeable,decent, etc. . peace,tranquillity,calm,truce,armistice, at peace, calm, tranquil, on good terms. : the sea is calm. : they arereconciled. : peace (in answer to thanks)welcome>. : quicklyappeased, pacified,conciliatory. : they have made it up, they have made peace! (sometimes ironical). |
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| | : toreconcile, to make friends. : they have been reconciled. |
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| | good, goodness,virtue,quality,beneficence. : good,just,honest, virtuous, obliging, charitable,decent,favourable, well done, in right manner. : to make good, better, to find good, to boast of ..., to extol the goodness, the virtue, etc., tobless, topraise, toglorify. : praise, blessing, act of finding good, just, etc. |
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| | to serve ascompanion to ..., toaccompany ..., to stay with, toassociate with. : he is alone, without a companion. : to go with always, habitually, to be companion to, all the time. |
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| | acovering over, covering nearly all over. : tohang over, topour over, to nearly cover by hanging over. : The sea-weed nearly covers us. |
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| | (1)blood, stickysap, sap; v. : tobleed. tobleed. : to bleed abundantly. :sanguine, having much ... catamenia,menstruation,periods. : to make bleed. (2)rust. rusty. : to make rusty.
.leaning, inclined. tolean, toincline. : lean to east, ... west, ... right over. : to go upobliquely. : to come down inswerve. : to lean, toslant very much.
.tolean against, to lean on. : I am going to lean on you. : Don't lean against the door. : to make ..., lean towards, ... lean against. |
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| | generallyskillful, skillful in many ways. Jer 20 : 11. |
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| | idem. having severalcontrary desires, uncertain ... |
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| | to keep on comingback to annoy. |
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| | . aleak,holes orcracks through which liquid comes in or goes out. to leak, tospring a leak, to be leaking (barrels, canoes, etc.). |
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| | tobraid amat, toweave.
to engage in braiding a mat. the process of braiding a mat. |
| | weaving of (mats). toweave. : weaver. : to weave. . |
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| | frequentative of: tosail about as a fleet of canoes. |
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| | todesert in numbers to an enemy. |
| | topass, toseep, toflow, to go away in number or quantity or mass. |
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| | and. superlative of. good,useful, of good quality, constantly good. : good things. |
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| | worry,anxiety,anguish,regret,repentance,remorse. to have ..., to be in ... :disquieting, afflicting. , or : to make ..., toafflict, to worry. |
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| | to secure or procure food for one's self and family. |
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| | side,flank,wall. : I have a pain in my side. :beside, from the side of. : to be, or to put oneself ..., or to lie on one's side. : theyreclined to eat (Apostles). : to throwhints ..., totease orvex by throwing hints. |
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| | tocarry on thehip, as a child astride the hip, or as a burden. |
| | to have orcarry on the side, on the hip. |
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| | the reclining on the side and elbow. |
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| | and. dark or black leaves<leaf> for weaving designs in mats. |
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| | remoteness, distance. remote,distant,far away. : extremely remote: : great distance, very far. : a good distance, fairly near, half-way. : distant, very far. : keep at a distance, keep one's distance. : to moveaway, to holdapart, to thrust away, torepel, topush aside, to keep at a distance. move away! keep away! |
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| | favourablewind (for voyage in view). |
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| | asail with breadths running up and down. |
| | a canoesail made of vertical strips of cloth. |
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| | thatch made ofpandanus leaves. : tocover with . : to put up, to put on thatch, to cover roof with ... : to change ... : instrument to make .
.tranquillity, calmness,quietness, peace,serenity,placidity, repose, etc. tranquil,calm, inpeace, etc. : to act, speak, move quietly,gently, calmly,slowly, sparingly. : to treat gently, calmly, with precaution, sparingly. : to tranquillize, toappease, to calm, tocontent.
.: (sometimes). soft,tender,flexible.
.conjugaljealousy. (S.). (N.). . : be jealous of ... |
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| | content, satisfied (food, amusement, etc.). : tosatisfy, tocontent (doubtful word).
.. to be veryjealous of ... |
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| | thatchedroof in bad repair, leaking roof. . |
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| | half-withered palm leaves attached to ends of fishingnet to lengthen it.
.amagic practice for weaning baby. |
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| | the upper side of thefoot. |
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| | separation, disunion, split, schism, divorce,weaning,hatching out, breaking forth, etc. separated, disunited,detached, divorced, weaned, etc. . toseparate, todisunite, tosplit, to makeschism, todivorce, tobloom. : the flower has bloomed. : to separate, to disunite, to wean, to make divorce, to wait till opening (flower). |
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| | whichopens andcloses, separates and joins (double mat, books, fly opening, lavalava, etc.). |
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| | to engage instripping off thethorns on the edge of thepan leaf. the process of removing the thorns on the sides of a pandanus leaf.
tostrip off the thorns on the edfe of a pandanus leaf. |
| | . tostrip off thorny edge of pandanus leaf. |
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| | () freshwater for bathing after swim in sea. to bathe with ..., after ... : torinse, to rinse oneself with fresh water after ... : to make ..., to give shower of ... |
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| | : astar of constellationAquila.
apassage,canal, passage through reef, astrait. : a rough sea, closing passage.
.refusal, opposition, repugnance, weariness, bad will. : I won't. v. : torefuse, tooppose ..., tosulk, toabstain from, etc.
.: incase.... for fear of ...<lest>. : I don't climb the coconut tree for fear I might fall (because I risk falling). |
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| | and . heaviness,weight. physical or moraloppression, dangeroussickness,severe wound,gravity, moralseriousness,importance. : a very sick or badly wonded person. :pound (lb.), weight. :heavy, weighty, laborious, oppressing,grave, serious, important, considerable. : it cost alot, it isdear. : he is badly wounded. : to make heavy, toovercharge, tooverburden, toaggravate, etc. |
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| | a kind ofgarret orattic in a dwelling, kind ofshelf for skeleton or person in , horizontalbar at top of mast to which platform or stand is attached,dais orplatform. |
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| | heavy inweight, heavy hearted,sad. weight, heaviness material or mental. |
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| | toseek, toprovide food (product of trees). : to procure or supply oneself with food, especially fruit of trees or other plants. : the act of ... |
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| | totake, toseize, tograb, tocatch. catch, seizure, prehension. : to catch, to seize, to take, tocapture, togain, toprocure. : to procure food. : to save his life, to gain livelihood. : to get instructed, to gain knowledge. : to seize a piece of land. : to regain a piece of land. |
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| | : to try to findland. ...: to take the land, toseize land of ... |
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| | toseek, toprocure, toseize what one wants. seizure, taking of ... : thepurveyor,provider, sometimes ascrounger,thief,swindler. : to procure, to supply, to provide, tomonopolize, topilfer. |
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| | familyfeast the third day after the death of a relative.
.to make another partake of one's fate or the fate of a member of one's family. : I am going to die, somebody else will share the same fate andfollow me. |
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| | to be busy procuring food. the employment of securing food. |
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| | standing onhead. to take this position. : to make take this position.
.afish.
.to several compound words. , etc. |
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| | : badeyesight,cataract,mist. : weak eyesight. .
.a mixture, mixing of liquids, mixed beverages. : a mixed drink. : tomix, to mix a drink. |
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| | edge, bulging part,projecting,protuberance,sty,tip of lips, etc. : edge of eyelids. : turn edges of eyelids. :lobe of ear, etc. : tojut out, to project, tobulge out, to jump out, to dislocate, tosurpass. : to make ... |
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| | (1) astar ofCentaure. (2) see above. (3) name of a legendarywave (between and ). |
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| | bang,detonation,report of gun, crashingsound, crackingnoise,crack,explosion. : crepitating, crackling, successive detonations, rolling of thunder, noise of engine, repeated noise. : to makego off ..., tofire shots, etc., to bang. :idem. |
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| | companion,friend,chum (obsolete). . : to be a companion to, to take as a friend (). : Will I marry her or just be a friend? : He is the magistrate's friend.
.theplay of porpoises,leap,caper,frolic,gambol,romp. to jump for joy, tofrisk, to frolic, to romp, to sport joyfully. . . , etc.: to make ... :idem. compound words.
.instruction received,education,learning,formation,training. , etc.: :rehearsal,practice,trial of songs, dances. : Let us go and see the rehearsal. : to learn, to try, to rehearse (songs, dances, etc.). . |
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| | atree (drifted ashore from elsewhere). |
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| | a large stretch of growth of the [var. of seaweed]. |
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| | afish, the. to fish for the . |
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| | Paracirrhites arcatus (ll). hawkfish (gb). |
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| | superlative of: tofrolic like porpoises, toromp, todance on crest of waves (). |
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| | sign of superlative meaning:well,prettily,charmingly,marvellously. ,.
.teaching,doctrine,advice,lesson,instruction,education, training, school, college, student, scholar, pupil. : school childrenstudents,pupils. :master,teacher,professor. : school building,school. : school material. : tolearn, tostudy, go to school. : toteach, toinstruct, toform, totrain, etc. |
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| | to goabove ..., to travel above ... |
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| | (1) roughness,unevenness, sharp point,piquant, stump, needle, bone (fish), a sharpedged capsule. : sharp-pointed stone. : sharp stump of tooth or edges of decayed tooth. : having sharp edges, points, thorns,rough,rugged,sharp. ): uneven teeth. (2)conservation,maintaining, keeping in, the same state. : : you have taken root here. to keep up, tosubsist, tokeep healthy. always the same, not getting older. |
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| | black triggerfishh.
.catch,gain,discovery,result,attainment. : caught,seized,acquired, found,obtained,hooked,kept. toemanate,arise, to be found, obtained, etc. : almostunobtainable, difficult to catch, hard to be found, etc. : cannot be caught, ... found. how does that come about? where was it found? : found, obtained with difficulty. : act or state of being taken, found, etc. : what was found, obtained, etc., by me, by you, by him. : to get, to look for, toprocure, tosupply, toseek, to acquire, to obtain, to gain, torealize. : hold hands, shake hands. : seek for things, goods. : seek one's welfare, advantage,interest,fortune, act in self-interest.
.friend,comrade,acquaintance,attachment. : friendship, mutualaffection. : to bebound by ties of friendship. |
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| | barelyheld, ... obtained. |
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| | food forguests. to be provided with food, the same being the residue of food given to one as a guest, to go provided with food for a temporary absence. |
| | comes to hand. : totake what comes to hand. |
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| | to take along in the hand asfood to be used during temporary absence. |
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| | of. hooked,caught,captured,fettered, entangled,shackled,inveigled. :roughness,bond,obstacle,bramble,creeper. rough,uneven, catching, etc. : tohook, toentangle, etc. to hold in bonds, cords, tentacles, fangs, etc. |
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| | superlative of. caught,taken, fettered in such a way as to be unable to extricate oneself. : tofetter, tocatch. : tohinder, tohold, to catch. |
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| | tojoin to, toadd to, to join one affair to another. : youinclude me with the others. |
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| | delaying a long time. : todelay a long time. |
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| | weaklyheld, held by a thread, retained, hardly holding, about to let go. . |
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| | to be caught,held,taken in a difficulty, accident, disaster great or small, to be taken by surprise. : to surprise, tocatch ... (). |
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| | todelay a long time, to take up abode. stability. stable. |
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| | Plectropomus truncatus. seabass (A red or brown fish covered all over with bright metallic blue, dark edged spots, except on the belly which is plain red or brown. It has big canine teeth and a square cut tail. It is not a well-known fish.). |
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| | narrow,limited. : a narrow piece of land, part of land. . thoughtless,heedless,presumptuous. : you arenarrow minded, thoughtless. ...: to make narrow, to find narrow, limited. : to act without thinking, thoughtlessly,impulsively, to embarrass by importunity. |
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| | n.Messerschmidia argentea. name of atree (k,z). |
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| | tovisit a land as a first party or company.
stretched,drawn out, moving in aprocession. Phys p. 16.
to dosuddenly or speedily (used adverbially ), to be sudden in (followed by . Acts 9 : 3 and 28 : 6. |
| | elasticity, stretching. elastic. : very elastic. tostretch oneself, to stretch out, to make a long file. : to stretch, topull, to get infile.
.familiarity. familiar,adaptable, quickly atease. : to familiarize, to put at ease, to attract by kindness, totame, to get adapted, ...accustomed to.
.of. interval, intermediatespace. : to passbetween,through the middle. |
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| | a stage of themoon just after the full. to be a littlegibbous after the full moon. |
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| | red orpink colour appearing on cooked taro after a few days (this red is covered with a mouldy dust).
.red orpink colour. : to make red or pink. : red, pink colour,paint. : todye orcolour red or pink. : alternating colours. : toalternate the colours.
.: aremarkable man, ahero, the honour and glory of ... : the hero of Tarawa, ... of Samoa. : the heart'sdelight. : the son is thesplendour, theglory, the delight of the father. (historical,mythological exp.). |
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| | extremity,end,point,edge. :summit,apex. pointed, stretching out into space. . : to go up, to place at edge, at end, at the extremity, at the point. : to put or be put at extremity, at end, at edge. : to place more towards the end. |
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| | Gilbertesesword with two rows of shark's teeth. : to hit, to strike, to wound, to kill with ...
. and .pointing,stretching,receding in distance. togo, topass, toflee with great rapidity. : the shooting stardarts across. : to make such a movement, suchgesture with rapidity. : he nimblywarded off the blow. :idem. : precipitated flight. : tofling, tohurl, tothrow to great distance. :idem. ,.
.tocome andgo rapidly. : ,.
.abeverage made of mixtures, a mixture. to make a mixture. : tomix, todilute a drink. |
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| | to be constantly on thego. |
| | superlative of referring to duration. continualmovement. to be always running here and there. |
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| | tomove restlessly about , to be on thego. |
| | to get to work on rising, as soon asawake. . . |
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| | Caranx sexfasciatus (hh). kingfish (sm).
.family Carangidae (ll). kingfish (sm). |
| | Caranx melampyges (carangidae). mediumjack. |
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| | to fall quickly on ..., topounce upon ... |
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| | superlative of: towander here and there, toroam about, toflit about, to run here and there. : to make ... |
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| | to borrow without asking. |
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| | tomove rapidly hither and thither. rapid movement hither and thither. |
| | of. toroam, towander, to run here and there, to roam about; . : to wander through, ... in, totravel over. |
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| | same meaning as and but used for several, a group, a multitude (). |
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| | beautiful,excellent,perfect,fine. to several words. :nice,pretty. : topraise, toboast of the beauty, excellence, perfection of ..., to find nice, good, perfect, etc. |
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| | frequentative of. frequentative of. |
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| | delaying toreturn. delay in returning. |
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| | bloated. a bloated condition. t - k. |
| | : a swelling, swelling of abdomen, stoutness. toswell, topuff up, to getfat, to getstout. : his abdomen is swollen. : to make ... (used for human or animal body and for anything elastic; for ex. bladder). |
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| | letter,message,epistle. . : St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans. : the letter which I write. : the letter I receive or which concerns me. : letter writing. |
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| | (S.). (N.). kakangroaroa. |
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| | abone, fishbone,ossicle,skeleton, main lines oftattooing,ridge of roof. :lines, colouredstripes in the sea. : full of bones (fish). : big bones, full of bones.
.passage on, ... under, ... between. topass, to go on, under, between, beside; : togo over, to go on, totransgress:. : to go under. : to go through, between, amongst. : toskirt the coast, to go by land. : to keep far out from coast, lower down: : to pass by, ... at the side of. : to pass in coming. : to pass this way. : to pass through the forest.
.: (prob.)follow. to be attracted, fascinated,led, tempted by. : passive attraction. : strongly attracted, charmed. . : toattract, totempt, tofascinate. act of ... :idem. : he is tempted by the devil. : the tempter, theseducer. |
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| | lips;. :head of animals,snout. : quid oftobacco, lollies<lolly>. :greedy, hard to please. :finicky. :good,delicious,tasty. :idem.pungent. :lucky,fortunate,caught. :disgusted,corrected, taught a lesson by ... : to give a lesson. :idem.served right, taught a lesson, taken in. : taken in,scolded, disgusted, etc. :talkative,loquacious. :idem. : it's good, delicious. : caught, taken in (on account of gluttony). n. : thin lips. thin lips. : wicked tongue. : thick lips. : upper lip turned up and thick. : uneven lips.
.come intosight,appearing in distance, appeared on the horizon. : to appear on horizon. : to be well inview. : barelyvisible. : aglimpse, appearing and disappearing in the waves. : to wait for the coming, the appearance of someone. : father is expected. |
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| | to take a badturn at sea, on canoe. |
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| | nickname, fig. mouse pouncing on ..., by hidden ways and means. >. |
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| | justness, goodness, fitness,propriety, obligation, necessity. good,just,expedient,fit,obligatory,necessary. : must, it isright, necessary. : Imust, Ishould, Iought, it is right that I ... : toconsent, tocomply, toapprove, toadmit, topermit, toauthorize (lit. find good, just, proper). approbation, permission, etc. :idem. : approved, permitted. |
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| | toshare the haul taken in fishing, several on same canoe (each one a share). |
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| | bringing about, tacking, changing sail. : totack, to turnabout, tochange sail. : tacking about, to tack, to change direction. : to make short tacks. : to veer about full sail, following wind. : (canoe, ship) to turn ..., to manoeuvre to turn. |
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| | a mode offishing on acanoe with afishhook in which the fisherman claims or eats the fish which he catches. |
| | tofish, several on same canoe each one keeping his own catch. |
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| | astranger, or one seen occasionally. in the condition of a stranger. |
| | toappear, to be visible from time to time. |
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| | . to be just about toembark, start on a sea voyage. . |
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| | tojourney on foot, to go by land. to approach and enter orsearch a place by land. |
| | to go onfoot, to go byland. : to go by sea). : to travel over on foot. |
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| | llanos in Venezuela . Geog p. 63. |
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| | passing over, passing above. : JewishPassover . to pass above, on the surface, to pass over, to transgress, to go beyond. : to go over the surface, topass over, to go beyond. : to pass over, beyond. transgress the law, the prohibition, the decision. |
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| | to come insight, as aship. used with the adverb , not. |
| | : to standapart, at a distance, through reverential fear, inferiority complex, respect. . : there is distance, hindrance. : to hold ..., to keep at distance. . |
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| | having adrooping lowerlip. a person having a drooping lower lip. |
| | thick lowerlip, hanging lip. |
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| | pressed, crowded,close,compact. : very ... : topress, tocrowd, tocompress, totighten. ,.
.tohate, todetest, toabhor, toexecrate, to disapprove. : to detest very much.
.. colour of skin, complexion (used for persons and sometimes of fish). : nicecomplexion, beautiful skin. : fair skin. ...: dark ..., red ... : rosy, soft skin like baby. : to compare colour of skin. :idem.
.afish with spikes,surgeon fish. Acanthurus sp.nigrogris Thompsoni. species: .
.: to be deeplyaffected,perplexed, not knowing what to do or what to say,confused sentiments. |
| | family Acanthuridae (ll). surgeonfish (They are deepbodied fish with small scales, small mouths, with fine teeth and are mainly herbivorous, but some of the larger species may be omnivorous) (hh).
.Acanthurus nigrogris (ll). surgeonfish (sm).
.Acanthurus thompsoni (ll). surgeonfish (sm). |
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| | fruit (of bunch) or coconut deformed by pressure. |
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| | tree wedged, trees rubbing together. |
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| | agglomeration,block of buildings,thicket of trees. bushy, veryclose together,crowded,thronged. : many shoots. : to crowd, to throng, to encumber, to pack tightly. ,,.
.to go onincreasing, getting worse,spreading (wind, heat, sickness). : to make ... |
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| | Acanthurus aliala (ll). surgeonfish (sm).
.Acanthurus gahm (ll). surgeonfish (sm).
.Acanthurus glaucopareius (y). surgeonfish (sm).
.Ctenochaetus striatus. surgeonfish (This very common small fish is black with very narrow blue lines; There is a closely related species which has tiny blue spots; the mouth is very small with peculiar long bristle-like movable teeth with which ... s up minute algae and detritus from the sea bottom) (hh).
.Ctenochaetus sp. (ll). surgeonfish (sm). |
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| | farming,agriculture, cultivation, tillage,gardening. tofarm, totill, tocultivate, todig, tofertilize, to care for plants, etc. :farmer,gardener, etc. : to cultivate, to dig, etc. |
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| | acoconut which is small because crowded by the adjoining nuts. |
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| | Acanthurus lineatus. surgeonfish (a very common pretty surgeonfish with blue and yellow stripes) (hh). |
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| | having atumor orswelling at the lower end of thespine. a tumor or swelling at the lower end of the spine. |
| | hump on lower part of back,deformity, bone deformity. deformed,knotty,misshapen. : very deformed, very misshapen. : to make become ..., to deform bones, limbs. : misshapen pandanus fruit. |
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| | and. facility tolearn, goodmemory. learning quickly, having good memory. : to learn with facility. : to make ... hurry up and learn! |
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| | close together,touching,crowded. : very ... : to make close in, approach together, to place side by side, to mass together. |
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| | reefmud, place having ... |
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| | Centropyge flavissimus (ll). |
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| | scoopnet,hoop net. kinds: (large with short handle) ... . parts: . |
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| | to go by land. food in readiness for one returning fromfishing ( it take s the suffix pronoun). |
| | (1) to go byland. . (2) toskirt the coast line, to keep near the shore. : to go by land, go above me, you, etc. : going often by land. : going by land.
.height,stature. : high,elevated,lofty. : very ... : to elevate, tolift up, toraise. toboast, beproud,exalted. : the height, elevation, stature. pride,conceit, self-sufficiency. : high, elevated, lofty. haughty, proud,pretentious. |
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| | (1)shuttle, wooden tool used in making mesh of net. (2) : short curved stick (preferably ) used to fix ridge of thatch on roof. |
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| | withdrawal, going backwards. toretire, to goback, towithdraw. : to bring backwards, toset (bone), to make go back into place. :idem. todisenchant. : arm turned backwards. ,. |
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| | toturn around towards, toreturn to, to comeback to ... (turn against, blame). . : Let us turn to God. : Heblames me also. |
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| | . pass bywhere? (interrog. only). Which way did you come (pass)? : I came by there. |
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| | more,extra. : toadd more to ... : he is richer (more rich) than ... : there is no more.
.coming into existence,origin,extraction,generation, conception. , or : my, thy, his, origin, birth. : my (thy) stock, my family (), etc. : to come into existence, to take life, tobe, tobecome, to be formed, togerminate. : tobeget, tocreate, toprocreate, toconceive, toinvent, tomanufacture, toproduce, tofound, toinstitute. act of ... : he has no children. :idem.
.tobecome. : it became beautiful.
.a germinatedcoconut.
.land newly formed by alluvion.
:myth. pers. of creation who elevated the sky to separate it from the earth by order of . : a woman's name. |
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| | name of first creatures created with . (myth.). |
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| | apandanus tree grown from not from cutting. |
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| | , etc.origin (family and place), nativeland, native place,fatherland. plant-root with off-shoots, species of taro. |
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| | (1) a species oftaro with shoots all around. (2) a large greencloud. |
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| | to several words. superlative of. :smashed in pieces. quest for more, ... better, artistic love of the perfect. toseek perfection, toperfect, to befinical.
:myth. pers. who initiated men in arts and crafts and supervised them. |
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| | . (usual). toroll, towrap, tofold (clothes, mats), toclose (books), to make a parcel. |
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| | intimate agreement, perfect understanding. |
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| | tolove, to make love with one accord. |
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| | to care well for as children. |
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| | to go infront (), to gofirst, to come first. : to pass (go)before me, you, him, etc. act of passing in front, going before. (repetition). first,precedent,anterior,antecedent, more ancient,older. (irr.) : to go before, to precede, toanticipate. : in the imperative, (not ) precede me. : older by the day. before, previously, formerly. : of old, ofyore. : a long timeago. : to make go first, to let go first, ... go before. : theeldest (in family). a father says : my eldest. a child says : my elder brother or sister. |
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| | myth. pers. who saw or shed the first blood. |
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| | (). to pass, to go, to comeafter, followingbehind,later, late. :ulterior,subsequent,posterior,following,future. : after, afterwards,then, later, later on,by and by, no hurry. (irr.) . in the imperative, (not ). , (not :) I will come after you. : to follow, to send after. :idem. :younger, junior (of two), the following one. a father says: : my youngest child. a child says: : my younger brother ..., or sister. : to pass after, to come after me ..., you, he, etc. |
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| | a withered coconut leaf<frond>. ,,.
.penetration, introduction. topenetrate, togo in, tointrude. : to make go in, to put in, to penetrate, topush in. : to push in (down), to push right in, totally, profoundly. (repetition). : to put in several times. act of ... |
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| | anit (of louse). : adult louse. : full of ...
.sudden,unexpected, happening suddenly, all at once. : suddenly, all atonce. : he fell suddenlye baka ni karina:idem. . : he died suddenly. : to surprise, to enter, to arrive upon unexpectedly. : death took him unawares. |
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| | . row,line,rank,file. in line, in row, in rank. : the middle row. : to put in lines, rows. |
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| | togo, topassbelow, through the depths, ... the deep water. act of ... .
.lower part,ground. low, lower. humble. : humility. : to lower, to put lower down, to let down, tohumiliate. |
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| | abounding in thenits oflice as the hair. |
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| | superiority,eminence, venerableness. surpassing,superior,eminent,excellent,venerable. :revered father, venerable father. : torespect, tohonour, to venerate. : respect, veneration.
.choice, selection, preference,predilection,option. . : tochoose, toprefer. : to choose, toelect, tovote for, to prefer. election, selection. . |
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| | aburn on skin,sunburn. .
.:touch, sense of touch. : to touch, tofeel, tohandle, tomeddle with, tomassage, todisturb, toarrange, todisarrange. :idem. to make an impression on, tomove, to touch, to affect. : to touch things, toupset (to steal, polite). |
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| | tohanker after as food set aside against a time of need. |
| | hard to satisfy (with food), alwayswanting more. ... |
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| | to persistently long for, as food set aside against time of need. |
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| | . :finicky, hard to please, verymeticulous, of delicate tastes. . : inclined to be ... : to do carefully, with taste,artistically, to choose carefully, perfectly, completely. |
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| | : a large well-constructedcanoe. . |
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| | to make or do with great care. |
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| | a certainbone of the body, the. |
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| | lower orwest side, used only in compound words. . : to come, to advance from the west, from lower down. : to go towards the west, todescend<westward>. : to move towards ... : to make go towards ... ,.
.: it iscomposed. (said of a song, poem.). :ceremony performed at to obtain inspiration. :rod orwand waved about to obtain inspiration. : toperform this ceremony for a song. . |
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| | Acanthurus bleekeri (acanthuridae) A. mata. A. olivaceous. A. pyroferus. Ctenochaetus. surgeonfish,unicornfish. |
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| | (S.), (N.). , etc. loin cloth,lavalava, grassskirt,underskirt;. : an old skirt, or lavalava, used when working. :tape orstring to tie ... around waist. : a short ... : ... made of leaves not close together. : a long ... : ... going all around. : ... open at the side. : thick ... : ... of leaves not cut. : ... coarsely made. : ... made of two pieces, tied at sides. : ... made of four pieces. : ... made of hammered leaves. : ... made of chewed leaves (). : to have, to put on, to wear a ...
.to let oneself bedrawn to,attracted by,seduced ... : he istempted by that. : attraction, seduction, temptation. : the tempter, seducer. : tolure, to attract, to tempt.
.object forcoquetry, tocharm, finery worn on neck, ears, hair. : bone, feather, etc., worn in pierced ear. : to have ..., to wear ...
.full ofbones, fishbones, having large bones. ,,,. |
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| | frequentative of: totack. |
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| | frequentative of: to habitually have adislike for, tohate. |
| | v.: tohate.
.a sharprock, a rock with sharp points. |
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| | n. : to leave a small piece in coconut shell (superstition). luckycharm. |
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| | : the last piece oftimber placed over at ridge.
. and. allurement,obsession,desire. to beseduced,lured by the charm, taken with,infatuated, crazy about. : you are crazy about him. : he is charmed, his heart beats fast. : attractive, charming, alluring, seductive. to attract, to seduce. (irr.) ...: (no passive) to have taste, desire for ... : to make ... : to indulge one's passion, to desire for, to dote on. : to make ..., to give ... |
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| | to betorn between two desires, two opposite allurements, divided between ... : to be infatuated by two contrary desires (unable to make a choice) .be ririkewe. . . |
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| | last piece ofkernel in coconut shell. : to leave a ... syn.. |
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| | (closely placed teeth). shark's teeth<tooth> (formerly kept as precious possession). |
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| | towear askirt with a longfringe, to go long skirted. the wearing of a long skirt, a long fringed skirt. |
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| | a thinlybraided often worn by girls. to wear a thinly braided . |
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| | togo on before. frequentative of . |
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| | heat of the sun (not sunlight),radiance,reflection,reverberation. : morningsun between two showers, sign of death. : evening sun between two showers, sign of death. : sun between two showers to dry sail. : sunshine on overcast day. : reverberation. : the sun is shining<shine>, it is hot, to be in the sun, to be exposed to the sun. : to put ..., toexpose to the sun. |
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| | tosip with a . to prepare in a certain way. |
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| | toexpose to danger, to punishment, to face danger. ,. |
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| | frequentative of: to keep up a slowfire on the ground. |
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| | afish, resembling octopus. |
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| | Millepora (fire corals) (coelenterate). all stingingcorals. |
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| | togo by way of the sea. . |
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| | (1) ancient method of preservingfire. (2) a longtaper made of husk burning away slowly. . |
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| | aroll of pandanus leaves prepared for weaving. : to put leaves in rolls. : one ..., two ... |
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| | toroll, or make into a roll,pan leaves. |
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| | obscurity,darkness,gloom. grossignorance, ignorance of childhood. :night, dark, gloomy, obscure, ignorant, without reason. : thick darkness. ...: very dark. : gross ignorance. : he has not reached age of reason, he is ignorant,stupid. : to make very dark (night or mind). : The rocks are not visible (for sailing or fishing). : I feelweak,faint. : to darken, to dim. : to act, to get up, to stay in dark. ,,.
.cable,rope,chain,belt, anchor chain,anchor. : stone anchor. : work inshifts,teams, in onegang, all together, to make copra going from land to land. : toattach, totie up, to put at end of rope, totether, to anchor. : toovercome oneself.
.salary,pay,pension,fee,<tuition>. , etc. : to pay salary, fees, pension. |
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| | a dogchain,lasso (used formerly to entangle and trip warrior). |
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| | afish,unicorn fish.
.avessel tied to cord to get water from well. : to getwater with ... : the act of ...
.: tofish with rod and line; , etc.
.: to beastride on another's shoulders. ironically said of persons wanting to be carried (for ex. ashore). . : tocarry on shoulders. : to take up and carry thus. : this mode of transport. |
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| | frequentative of.
frequentative of.
very. :n roaroa verynear. :burning very brightly. |
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| | : to makeraft of coconuts and drag them by sea. |
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| | a very coarsemat made of thepan leaf. |
| | a large coarsemat made of pandanus leaves.
.toflap, tobalance, toshiver (sail), toshake, to move about. :lobe of ear; : the sail flaps. : the wave tosses about, ready to break. : to let flap, etc. : flapping. |
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| | a foreignrope of manila or hemp . |
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| | darkening,dark. : to darken. : to darken the room. |
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| | lawyer,advocate, clever talker, able to convince, discuss, debate. . : he is a real lawyer. |
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| | alog (measure) . Lev 14 : 10. |
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| | a large and very dangerousshark. (ll). |
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| | a species ofshark with pointed snout. |
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| | screen,curtain,shutter, screen of mats, etc. closed in place, closed with screen,bathroom. : younggirl kept enclosed to get fair skinned, fair skinned girl. : toclose, toenclose, toprotect with screen, curtains, etc. |
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| | to screen or furnish with mat curtains. |
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| | arrival, coming,visit. toarrive, tocome, to come along, tohappen, toattain, toreach. arrived, come about, happened, attained. : to come often, ... several times, constantly. : to arrive just in time, at right moment,<fit (as clothes)>. : to arrive at bad time, unfavourable time. or : coming rarely, making short visit. : to make come, to let come, to wait for arrival of ..., toadjust, toadapt. . :until, until the arrival of ... : to adjust badly, to adapt wrongly. : agreement to arrive together. to compete for arrival. |
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| | intermittentvisits, rare visits, irregular visits (not keeping dates). |
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| | (koro-matoa): (1)preserving, economical, money-grabber, holding fast to one's goods. . (2) : anchored, stronglyfixed. (3) tostay a long time in the same place, toloiter, to becomeembedded. (4) : highsalary, highfees. |
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| | (used only in compound words),,,,, etc. |
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| | : togather together the embers to keep fire going, to diminish its size, circumference. : to make sailsmaller (by tightening over lower yard during strong wind). .
.: darkness. todarken ..., to place in obscurity, to stop the light, toveil, toscreen. : you are in my light.
.topay fees, salary, to pay wages of someone. |
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| | famine. to be in a state of famine. |
| | famine,scarcity,drought. : there is a dought, famine rages. : drought time. : the approach of famine (scarcity of fruit on trees). : which causes, brings famine, looks like ..., recalls time of famine. |
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| | to bedisturbed by anoise.
a disturbance or interruption occasioned by noise. |
| | . noise,hubbub,uproar,racket, great noise. : to be defened by noise, disturbed by ..., upset by ... : youdisturb us with your noise. :deafening by noise, row, etc. : to make noise, uproar, etc. |
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| | news,rumour. : carrier of news. : to carry news, tospread ..., to tell ... :idem. |
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| | aland in the west.
generation. : ancient generation. : the generation of , ofyore,primitive man. an old, small, wizened-up man. : closetogether, steps and stairs. : one ..., two generations.
.black,dark colour. black. ,,: dark skin, feathers, complexion. : very black, altogether black. : blackish.
.adish made of and coconut milk.
.tonavigate a passage (boat, canoe); :pass from ocean to lagoon. : to pass out through passage in reef to the ocean. : to go out through passage. : to make pass, topilot through. :idem.
.. todrop anchor, to ride atanchor.
.withered dryspathe, used for firewood. |
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| | 'flute' tridacoconuta types. bivalve. |
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| | a smallfish found in shoals. |
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| | to makesmaller (used in the plural). . |
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| | mucholder than another. one much older than another. |
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| | anunmarried man of any age. unmarried as a man. |
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| | Pseuderanthemum carruthersii Seem. (z). |
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| | verydark. Jer 2 : 31. great darkness. |
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| | afish, the.
self. : byme, with me (preceded by the preposition ). : byyou. : byhim, etc. |
| | reeffish. : species of scavenger fish. : to fish for ...
.. used in several compound words. : pulling up of ... : topull up by roots. |
| | Lethrinus miniatus (lethrinidae). emperor (fish). |
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| | . tohit, tospear while holding weapon with both hands. : spear it! |
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| | totie with double cord, string. :idem. ...: with triple ... :idem. |
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| | to serve a person bypulling out scatteringgrayhairs.
to engage in pulling out scattering gray hairs. |
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| | to dig upbabai. the digging up of . |
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| | toborrow without asking. borrowing or utilizing without permission. |
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| | showingerror,confusion,disorder. , etc. (for things),false appearance, appearing different, being transformed into ..., confused, taken for somethingelse. : taking one thinginstead of another (for persons), confusion, illusion, error, to make mistake, to mistake for, to be lost, tostray, to belured, bushed, bewildered. : his eyes wander (dying person). : my hand made a mistake. : I am bewildered. : tomislead, tobewilder, to lead astray, todelude, todeceive, tomistake one thing for another, to confuse, to make an error about ... : misleading, bewildering. compound words following and also,,,,.
.apit,ditch,trench. :idem. :grave,cemetery. : taro-pit. : full of ...
.adj.nine;. , etc. : 900. : 9,000. : theninth. : nine (special counting).
apit for on beach. a rua ni benu: there are not many of them (a pit could hold them). |
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| | bewilderment, astonishment, stupefaction, surprise, mental aberration. astonished, bewildered, at a loss. : causessurprise,dumbfounds,amazes, causes delusion. : to cause amazement, to surprise, toastonish, tostupefy. |
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| | exposed to danger, indanger of possible mishap. : dangerous. : toexpose to danger,peril. |
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| | nine, used in countingtobacco sticks,hardware,chests,barrels,timber,coconut-leaf stems,fingers,teeth, largefish, assharks and . |
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| | nine, in counting things in general. |
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| | retaining its form in aloaf, astangauri, with little moistening. |
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| | ninety, used in counting when is not used in the digits. . |
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| | exposed todanger, liable toaccident. exposure to danger, liability to accident. |
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| | a place having manypits.
.amat for catching fish.
.a kind ofcanoe with tapered ends, a canoe very wide in middle. . false,hypocritical, to look as if butter would not melt in one's mouth. |
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| | when a person fails to arrive on the appointed day, the day is called . . |
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| | (1) a fishtrap made of stones having neither nor . (2) principal place of family property. (3) a good fishing area. (4) achief (obs.). |
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| | twinkling, blinking, winking, pulse beat, heart beat, throb. (sup.). totwinkle, towink, toblink, topalpitate, tothrob, tobeat, tosparkle. : the stars are twinkling. : (superstition) something wonderful will happen. : there will be fish to eat, etc. ...: to make ... |
| | Ducula pacifica pacifica. <bird>Pacificpigeon (The upper wings and back are grey with a greenish sheen and some brownish tints; The head, neck and underparts are light pearly grey with pinkish tints on the underparts; The under tail-coverts are reddish (...) and the underwings grey. The bill is dark grey to black and there is a characteristic large soft operculum or cere at the base. The feet are bright coral red.) (aa). |
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| | (1) frightening position ofwhale having whole forefront raised to perpendicular position. (2) position,omen of coming storm. (3)sorcery to avert same. |
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| | variable, up and down, spark appearing and disappearing, changing form, intensity,changeable. . : which makes ... :idem. : light and heavy rain at intervals. |
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| | giving pleasure as theodor of good matureoil,fine as the appearance of a person. |
| | vitality, lively appearance, prosperous appearance. prosperous,flourishing,agreeable,lively. : very ..., pleasant to behold, to smell, full of life, ... sap. : good health,healthy. |
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| | : movingcrowd,murmur,noise of moving throng,assembly,concourse, arrival of crowd, going in crowds, assembling, rushing in crowds. get into place! get going!move! : to move towards in crowds. : it is the cause of assembly. :idem. torush on ..., towards ... : to make crowd assemble, to call an assembly. : crowd marching, going in force. :visited,frequented by crowd. |
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| | fall,decline,reduction,ageing,elimination. : todescend, to fall, to decline, to be on thewane, to fall off, to grow old, tolose (in game). : the day declines. : he is always losing (game, bets). : I never lose. : a game in which loser goes out and is replaced by another player. ...: tolower, to bring down, to make come down, to lay aside, toremove from office, tobeat at game, toeliminate. : to put down stakes, bets. : freshtoddy. |
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| | : (1) tohollow out. to hollow. : to hollow out a tree trunk. ,: to make a canoe of tree trunk. (2) toknead dough. .
.. todescend. |
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| | tobeat unmercifully. :idem. |
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| | heathenchanting accompanied with gestures, slaps, and stamps. to engage in heathen chanting accompanied with gestures, slaps , and stamps. |
| | dance (Gilbertese national),ballet dance in sitting or standing posture, with or without foot movement. sorcery in preparation for this dance. : to dance. kinds: , etc. ... : to make dance. : make ... |
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| | . to become less thick, moreliquid. |
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| | to befickle minded or inconstant in one's regard. fickle mindedness,inconstancy of regard. |
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| | . todescend on, toembark on, to go on board ..., to go towards, toattack, tovie with, to rush on, ... towards, tofall upon, to move towards, to move down on. : punishment will fall on you. |
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| | an adjective descriptive of a person with ared face or clothed in a red garment. |
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| | (1) shivering, shaking, vibration, trembling. toshake, toshiver, tovibrate. : to vibrate. : anything that tinkles, tingles when put in motion, pendants, necklaces, bracelets, shells. : to make shiver ..., to vibrate ..., to shake, to shake up, torattle. ,,. (2) lilyflower, taro flower, long stem whichtrembles.
.the work ofcleaning calabash shells used for collecting toddy (). : stick used for this work. |
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| | Gilbertese spinningtop with stem, bottom end of coconut, aconcave form. |
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| | assistants or helpers of tia ototo. to keep in mind, learn songs composed by him. |
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| | totremble greatly. great trembling. |
| | . n sudden trembling. totremble orshiver violently. : to make, ... to cause nervous trembling. |
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| | to be on the move, as many people. |
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| | togo bywater. a going or taking passage by water. |
| | . togo by way of sea (travel by canoe: ). this means of transport. . : to make go ... |
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| | togo to, to arrive at by way of sea, to sail towards ... |
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