v. bend, be bent adj./v. bent

See also: piko, peke.

v. 1. be broken adj./v. 2. broken v. 3. (of a coconut palm) for the spathe to split open, exposing the inflorescence

See also: mapāpā, mafā, mafāfā.

adj./v. [N] rough, coarse

adj./v. 1. shallow; low (of tide) adj./v. 2. empty

See also: maha, tai 'masa.

n. sickness, illness adj./v. sick, ill

See also: mahaki, fāmai, pokotia.

adj./v. 1. be skilled, capable adj./v. 2. be familiar with- n. 3. habit, custom

See also: māhani.

adj./v. bad, not good, wicked, unsavory

adj./v. salty

māsima (salt) + -a (abundant).

adj./v. be organized in the right place, be put in order

adj./v. raw, uncooked