Grammar and Vocabulary of the Lau Language by Walter G. Ivens
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_aluga_ loosened. S. _'a_.
_a_ 6, adj. term, suffixed to nouns and verbs _rodo_, night, _rorodoa_, belonging to darkness, _bulu_, to be black, _bubulua_, black. S. _a_. _a_ 7, exclam. negative; don't _aba_ (_gu_) n., hand, arm, part, leaf: _fuli abae ai_, men's handiwork. S. _apa_. _abaa_ n., staff. S. _apaa_. _abalolo_ a banyan tree. S. _'apalolo_. _abasua_ adj. afraid of, silent out of respect for a person. _abatoo_ v, i. to be barren, of women. _abolo_ n., a piece: _abole ai_, a beam. S. _polo_. _abu_ (_gu_) n., blood: _abu rakaraka_, an issue of blood. S._'apu_. _abua_ adj., red. _abu_ 2. v. i. to be forbidden, taboo: _abu rongo_, to be unwilling to hear. S. _'apu_. _abulo_ partic., turned round: _abulo fasi_, to face towards, |
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