Hanga - English

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faV1rescue or saveO fa ma basi.He rescued me from danger.2escapeO fayaHe escaped3obtain by forceba fa o ligiri maathey took his money by force

faaliV1tear (fresh) skin2remove meat from skin

faamiyoNdisinfectant

faaraimpf. offaV-impfsaving someone

faariVpress uponO faari o nufu.He pressed down on his eyes.

fabilidial. var. offobiliV

faliVtread down

faŋilaŋattrlightweight

faŋinaV-impfworryingDa faŋina yela ŋa.Don' worry about these matters.

fe1Vthink

fe2Vspin something, perhaps an empty snail shell

febiVhusk grain

feebiV1whip2beat with one's hand or with a stick

feesiVclear away (nasal mucus)

feliV1offend or be disrespectful2castrate

fereplferesiNmind or thoughts

fere feebuptcpthinking

fere tiibuidgivining advice

feriV1be tightly packed in2be full up

fii1fiig/_[V]Vbe bored withBindira maa fii mani.I am bored with the food.

fii2attrsmall or very smallKoom maa ba fii.There is not much water.

fiibafrom English "fever"Njaundice (as in hepatitis, yellow fever)