n. 1. fortune, good luck n. 2. success adj./v. 3. lucky, fortunate, successful

See also: Manuia te malaga.

adj./v. distant, far n. distance

te 'mao: te 'mao. E fia te 'mao mai konei ki te sitoa? How far is it from here to the store? See also: vā.

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).