Futuna-Aniwa Talking Dictionary

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lama

n torch

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

lape

n vagina

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

laplap

n any of a wide variety of starchy puddings

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

laso

n testicles

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

lavafatu

n knot

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

lavalava

n men’s sarong

Speaker: Donald Tamalua Wotu

lavanu

n loop knot

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

liko

Chlorurus bleekeri http://fishbase.org/summary/Chlorurus-bleekeri.html

[likou] n. Bleeker’s Parrotfish

Example: Photo by ANFC, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia

Scientific name: Chlorurus bleekeri via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

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Chlorurus frontalis http://fishbase.org/summary/Chlorurus-frontalis.html

[likou] n. Pacific Slopehead Parrotfish, Tan-Faced Parrotfish

Example: Photo by Jeffrey T. Williams / Smithsonian Institution, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia

Scientific name: Chlorurus frontalis via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

liko

Chlorurus spilurus http://fishbase.org/summary/Chlorurus-spilurus.html

[likou] n. Pacific Bullethead Parrotfish

Example: Photo by John Turnbull, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia

Scientific name: Chlorurus spilurus via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

liko

Scarus dimidiatus http://fishbase.org/summary/Scarus-dimidiatus.html

[likou] n. Yellowbarred Parrotfish (Adult)

Example: Photo by ANFC, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia

Scientific name: Scarus dimidiatus via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

liko

Scarus flavipectoralis http://fishbase.org/summary/Scarus-flavipectoralis.html

[likou] n. Yellowfin Parrotfish (Adult)

Example: Photo by Mark Rosenstein / iNaturalist.org, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia

Scientific name: Scarus flavipectoralis via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

liko

Scarus forsteni http://fishbase.org/summary/Scarus-forsteni.html

[likou] n. Forsten’s Parrotfish, Bluepatch Parrotfish (Adult)

Example: Photo by Ian Shaw / iNaturalist.org, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia

Scientific name: Scarus forsteni via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

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Scarus frenatus http://fishbase.org/summary/Scarus-frenatus.html

[likou] n. Bridled Parrotfish (Adult)

Example: Photo by John Turnbull, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia

Scientific name: Scarus frenatus via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

liko

Scarus ghobban http://fishbase.org/summary/Scarus-ghobban.html

[likou] n. Blue-Barred Parrotfish (Adult)

Example: Photo by J. E. Randall, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia

Scientific name: Scarus ghobban via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

liko

Scarus globiceps http://fishbase.org/summary/Scarus-globiceps.html

[likou] n. Globehead Parrotfish (Adult)

Example: Photo by J. E. Randall, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia

Scientific name: Scarus globiceps via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

liko

Scarus longipinnis http://fishbase.org/summary/Scarus-longipinnis.html

[likou] n. Highfin Parrotfish (Adult)

Example: Photo by Jeffrey T. Williams / Smithsonian Institution, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia

Scientific name: Scarus longipinnis via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

lohloli

n sea slug

Speaker: Paul Navaika

lohloli

n crater, large deep depression in earth

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

loto

n car, truck

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

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All content copyright © Futuna Aniwa community (2016).
Talking Dictionary produced by K. David Harrison and Jeremy Fahringer. Botanical consultants: Michael J. Balick, Gregory M. Plunkett, Tom A. Ranker and Sean Thackurdeen. (2016-2018)
Futuna Aniwa language contributors include Ausdin Jackson, Takaronga Kuautonga, Nigasau Misikofo, Paul Navaika, Nigel Nesua, Iarawoi Rezel Samana, Anselon Seru, Donald Tamalua Wotu, Yaugani Zeiake and others as credited within the dictionary entries.
The Futuna Aniwa-English Talking Dictionary was made possible by award no. 1555675 from National Science Foundation for "Collaborative Research: Plant, Fungal and Linguistic Diversity of Tafea Province, Vanuatu." This support is gratefully acknowledged.
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