Wordlist

abia take it/get it verb
abu mountain noun
ae leg noun
aenai where? interrogative
aga’una my name noun
age river noun
age’una my mouth noun
ago gavanai when? interrogative
agokeke day noun
agona the sun noun
ai’ai already adverb
aida’u (1) Mom! noun
aida’u (2) oh my gosh! interjection
aku kill verb
ana that determiner
aniani eat verb
aoba yellow adjective
arabi sad adjective
au (1) fire noun
au (2) tree noun
aua’u Dad! noun
ava stand verb
avai old adjective
babaga big adjective
boudadai all quantifier
bugi dance noun
buka book noun
eno sleep verb
enodo lie verb
ga’aga’ana the sky noun
gaga very/really adverb
gaga’a bad adjective
gai who? interrogative
gana go verb
ganagere’a walk verb
gava’ounai why? interrogative
gavaka what? interrogative
geo die verb
gere’a road noun
gubaguba black adjective
guru wash verb
i’ivaruna today adverb
ia this determiner
iada they/them pronoun
iana he/him/she/her/it pronoun
idu hair noun
idukua nose noun
ima (1) hand/arm noun
ima (2) five numeral
imari cold adjective
inu drink verb
ira’u many quantifier
isa see verb
isa’aku know verb
isada we/us (inclusive) pronoun
isu seven numeral
ka one indefinite pronoun
kaimurinanai after postposition
kaina ear noun
kanobaga earth noun
kapea one numeral
karai hit verb
karakoi six numeral
karavanika eight numeral
karavanirua nine numeral
kau man noun
kaunaka someone indefinite pronoun
koi three numeral
maava long adjective
mai come verb
maka eye noun
makamaka new adjective
manumanu bird noun
mara’i small adjective
miado sit verb
miro dirt noun
nagunagu cook verb
naida we/us (exclusive) pronoun
naku’una my child noun
naku’una uramenana my son noun
naku’una va’isinana my daughter noun
nana I/me pronoun
nau swim verb
nobo’o play verb
nonoa good adjective
onina you (singular) pronoun
ono hear verb
ope’ope short adjective
ori cloud noun
osidi with postposition
ouka ten numeral
oveka dog noun
paira red adjective
poa rope noun
ra’au be happy verb
ravina yesterday adverb
ro fly verb
ro’una my head noun
rori truck noun
rua two numeral
ruma house noun
si’o jump verb
sia say verb
siau (1) hot adjective
siau (2) smoke noun
uba rain noun
ue moon noun
uida you (plural) pronoun
uko’una my heart noun
urame boy noun
uriuri white adjective
va’isi girl noun
vabuga night noun
vaida some quantifier
vaku rock noun
vani four numeral
vanua village noun
vavai make verb
vavine woman noun
vea fish noun
vei water noun
veni give verb
visiu star noun
viu throw verb

 

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