sågu
Season for--fishing, crabs, hunting, etc. Usually refers to the time when a large group of fish is making a run.
sågua'
Channel; inlet--of water; canal; narrow passage of water breaking the reef barrier.
såguåle'
Thatched house; usually made with karisu.
såguan
Help--in fighting; to join someones side in a fight.
såguat
Tenacious; persistent.
såguat
Insolent; shameless.
sågue'
Help; aid; assist; succour; promote; support; be of use; avail; profit; do good to; remedy; deliver. Used especially in prayers.
såha
Whittle; slice; as if peeling skin.
såhågu
Deep water.
sahguan
Put in; place in; container.
sahguåni
Put in (something) for; place in (something) for.
såhi
Waxing--of the moon.
sahnge
Strange; unusual; peculiar; abnormal.
såhsa
Brush away.
såhuma
Inhale vapor--usually for asthma or to clear nasal passages.
såhyan
verb. set table; put the food on the table.
såhyan
noun. automobile; small vehicle; jeep; sedan; car.
såhyao
Speedy; quick; fast; speed; hurried; hurry. Also såyao.
saibok
Boil starchy food; starchy food--boiled, such as taro, bananas, breadfruit. (Used mainly in the Northern Marianas)
 
saigon
Type of chicken--red pyle game. Also siamo'. (Primary stress on the last syllable).
saina
noun. 1) parent, elder. 2) Lord, master, supreme-being.
Saipan
Saipan, the second largest island of the Marianas chain. Pronounced sa'ipan.
sais
Six.
saisio
Call given by odds-maker at cockfight to indicate the cock against which odds are being given. Also saisiot, a form of English "this side short".
saisiot
Call given by odds-maker at cockfight to indicate the cock against which odds are being given. Also saisio a form of English "this side short".
såka
Liberate; free.
såkadatche'
Somersault; somerset; turn head over heals; upside down position. (Saipan)
såkafåkteru
Braggart; one who publicized the favors he did for others. (Rota) Also såkafåtteru.
såkapiku
Pick (tool).
såkåt
Sadistic; cruel; merciless; desposed to give pain to others; one that likes to hurt others. (Saipan)
såkåti
Hay; forage.
såkkan
Year; season--for planting or harvesting.
såkke
Steal; rob.
sakke
Thief; robber; stealer; burglar.
sakman
Large canoe--from Polynesia or Papua, no outrigger, capable of carrying over 100 people.
såkmoneten åcho'
Type of fish--parupeneus trifasciatus (family mullidae). Goatfishes. Also såkmonete åcho'.
såkmoneten le'ao
Type of fish--upeneus vittatus (family mullidae). Goatfish.
såkmoneten maninen
Type of fish--mulloidichthys auriflamma (family muliae) Goatfish.
såkmoneti
Type of fish (family mullidae). Goatfish. (Rota) Also såtmoneti.
sakne
Tattle-tale; gossiper.

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