adhesive - mole
attention, paying - huanu
boy - flatisa
brick (man-made) - mosuano
building - sathitu
can (vb.) - fruthu (lit. being possible, being able)
child - falatisa
city - mar
comprehending - uevaku
composing (a poem or story) - pelu
constructing - sathitu
creek - iulafo
dwelling - pame
east - hadaro
empty - hafni
epoch - votelo
few - thoshi
finding - uituku (successfully finding something after searching for it)
girl - falatisa
glue - mole
guarding - thedu
hitting (vb.) - kevu
house - pame
language (written and spoken) - vesoth
listening - huanu
man (adult male) - dulaso
many - pali
may - rumu (lit. being permissible)
mother - ualato
name - manalam
noun - palo
observing - shemu
plain - mi'iame (flat land)
river (small) - iulafo
safe, keeping (something) - thedu
seeing - shemu
settling (making one's home somewhere) - pamu
sitting - kuenu
speaking - fathu
speaking (among a group) - vasu
stone - kivashe
stone (building) - mosuano (i.e. a stone shaped by people with which to build)
stream (n.) - yulafo
striking (with the hand) - kevu
traveling - maku
understanding - uevaku
walking (toward a goal) - maku
want (vb.) - peluku
word - sothe
writing (a story, poem, letter, etc.) - pelu
zero - hafni