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o pers. pron. sing. 2. thou, used by itself as subj. or follows ioe. S. o.
oa v. i. to share in.
oalangai v. tr., to distribute, to share in. S. 'oa.
oba v. tr., to take from, separate, divide. S. opa. Florida sopa.
obala v. n. separation.
odonga; midi odonga, to taste. S. ohonga.
odu v. tr., to command, order.
oe 1. an axe.
oe 2. v. i. to commit adultery.
oela v. n., adultery.
ofosi v. tr., to take down. S. oohosi.
ofu 1. v. i., together; ofu bae, to witness; 2. n. ofu si doo, a bundle.
ofu 3. v. i., to boil; ofu duqet to burst. S. ohu.
oga (gu) n., stomach, belly. S. 'oqa.
ogi (gu) 1. n., bone.
ogi (gu) 2. n., back, outside,
ogila a bone needle.
ogo a band, a creeper used for binding. S. oko.
ogosi v. tr., to destroy, pull down, uproot. S. ooho'i.
ogu 1. v. i., to collect, gather together; ogu malefola, money collecting; 2. adv., together, in company.
ogua v. n., company.
ogula v. n., ogule ai, a company of people.
oi v. tr., to break off. S. 'o'i.
oimae exclam. alas!
okasa unripe; maea okasa, sudden death.
oku summer. S. oku.
ola canoe, ship. S. 'iola.
ole v. tr., to betray; ole ilalo deceit.
oli 1. v. tr., to hold in the arms.
oli 2. v. tr., to return, go back; adv. back. S. 'oli.
olila v. n., return.
olisi v. tr., to answer; nia kafi olisida, then he answered them.
olitai partic. converted; olitai manata lau, repent.
olisusu v. i., to strive, quarrel, dispute, transgress; olisusu marana, to deny himself.
olo 1. v. i., to be deep.
olo 2. v. i., to cry out.
olosi v. tr.; olosia riilana, cried out.
olu numeral, three, e olu.
oluna ordinal, third, for the third time. S. 'olu.
omae v. i., to weep.
omaea v. n., omaela v. n., wailing. Cf. oimae.
onionga, to mock, used with poss.; onionga ana, mocked him.
ono numeral, six; e ono.
onona ordinal, sixth, for the sixth time. S. ono.
ongataini v. tr., to vex, annoy,
ongiongi v. tr., to deceive.
oo a drum. S. 'o'o.
oobala a shed, hut.
oofa- (na) approaching to, with child.
ooga v. tr., to be tied together, to incur a debt.
ooganga v. n., debt.
oolo v. i., to be straight; adj. straight.
ooloa v. n., straightness.
ooni adv., temporary, empty, idle, naked; too ooni go, fleeting.
ore v. i., to fail, to fall short of, to lack; ore fanga, to abstain from eating, fast; ore fua to be lacking; ore ana, to be lacking; ani ore, to eat and leave some over. S. ore.
oro v. i., to be many; adj. many. faoroa.
oru 1. v. i., to blow; n. wind. S. ooru.
oru 2. widow; qe oru, a widow.
oso (gu) n. food for a journey. S. oto.
ote 1. plural article; ote ai gi, you women; ote ruana his fellows; ote geni women.
ote 2. v. tr., to fash, cause ennui to; gera ote gera, it wearied them.
ote 3. valley.
oto adv. perhaps; oto mone, is it so? denotes indefiniteness, used with ni following, tani oto ni saiai, certain persons.
otofa- (na) because of, on account of.