Futuna-Aniwa

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

[yasoa] n

Speaker: Iarawoi Rezel Samana

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

[fakar woro] n

Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

n.

Example: Photo by raboul / iNaturalist, License: CC-BY-NC. This plant can "call the snake." Hold the leaf between 2 fingers and pull down along the length of the leaf--it sounds like a snake so the snake comes. (authorities: Naumeta Rose (male, 32), Paul Fatapa (male, 74))

Scientific name: Dianella ensifolia

n

Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

n

Speaker: Iarawoi Rezel Samana

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

[ɸe’ata] n.

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

Scientific name: Cephalopholis argus via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

v

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

adj

Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

[ɸoi’ata] n.

Example: The fiber of this plant is used as a rope. Collect the young shoots, strip off bark and use fresh as a rope, especially to tie and carry baskets or firewood. The birds eat fruits; hunters know this and they hunt there.

Scientific name: Ficus aspera, Speaker: Takaroga Kuautonga

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

n

Speaker: Paul Navaika

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

n

Speaker: Donald Tamalua Wotu

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

n

Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

[ŋasau]

Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

[ŋatara kosi] n.

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

Scientific name: Epinephelus macrospilos via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

[ŋatara kosi] n.

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

Scientific name: Epinephelus tauvina via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

v

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

[hteiu] n.

Speaker: Nigasau Misikofo

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

greeting

Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

[ʃiroŋ]

Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

[kapekanu] n. Red Snapa

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

Scientific name: Lutjanus malabaricus via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

n

Speaker: Paul Navaika

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

[kasoki]

Example: Photo by K. David Harrison, Dec. 2017

Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

n.

Example: The thin stems of this plant are used to make a fishing rod. (authorities: Naumeta Rose (male, 32), Paul Fatapa (male, 74))

Scientific name: Bambusa vulgaris

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

adj

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

[kou warukaŋou] n. Swordfish

Example: Photo by Biodiversity Heritage Library, License: Public Domain via Fishes of Australia

Scientific name: Xiphias gladius via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

n

Speaker: Paul Navaika

[kurapou] n.

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

Scientific name: Lethrinus erythropterus via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

n

Speaker: Paul Navaika

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

[marariseŋa] n.

Example: Photo by Jan Messersmith, License: CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 via Fishes of Australia

Scientific name: Caranx melampygus via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

n

Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

n

Speaker: Paul Navaika

[matua] n

Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

[moko hliki]

Speaker: Nigel Nesua

[murukina]

Example: Photo by K. David Harrison, Dec. 2017

Speaker: Anselon Seru

n.

Example: Birds eat this fruit. Hunters know this and hunt near this tree when the fruits are ripe. Second use contributed by Samuel Seru. To treat gonorrhea. Scrape inner bark of the stem to fill 1/3 of a cup. Then fill with cool water and drink 1 x daily for 5 days in the morning. (authorities: Naumeta Rose (male, 32), Paul Fatapa (male, 74), Samuel Seru (male, 31))

Scientific name: Ficus

n.

Example: The stem of this tree is good for firewood. (authorities: Naumeta Rose (male, 32), Paul Fatapa (male, 74), Samuel Seru (male, 31))

Scientific name: Myrsine

[nakunari] n

Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

[napau] n.

Speaker: Nigasau Misikofo

[nahsara] n

Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

n

Speaker: Donald Tamalua Wotu

[nisouri]

Example: Photo by K. David Harrison, Dec. 2017

Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

n

Speaker: Donald Tamalua Wotu

[niwa] n.

Speaker: Nigasau Misikofo

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

[pakau marau] n.

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

Scientific name: Kyphosus cinerascens via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

[baru semta furuseo] n. Bigeye Brim

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

Scientific name: Wattsia mossambia via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

[ba:wa] n.

Example: Photo by Kathleen Kresner-Reyes / Fishbase, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia

Scientific name: Siganus fuscescens via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

[pula’] n.

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

Scientific name: Myripristis amaena via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

[ramaŋa]

Speaker: Anselon Seru

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

[rimrimu]

Speaker: Anselon Seru

[ruetu] n.

Speaker: Nigasau Misikofo

[ruku] n.

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

Scientific name: Cheilinus fasciatus via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

[saferaro] n.

[sasua] n.

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

Scientific name: Plectorhinchus vittatus via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

n.

Example: Photo by raphaelsandro / iNaturalist, License: CC-BY-NC. The leaves of this plant are said to be a good local cabbage, cooked in soup and other foods. The fruits are used to spice food, giving it a hot taste. (authorities: Naumeta Rose (male, 32), Paul Fatapa (male, 74))

Scientific name: Capsicum annuum

[suku]

Example: Photo by K. David Harrison, Dec. 2017

Speaker: Anselon Seru

n

Speaker: Iarawoi Rezel Samana

n

Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

[tapatu ʋai] n.

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

Scientific name: Sphyraena obtusata via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

[tapi toki] n.

Example: Firewood--green wood will light, good for earth oven area. Stems used to make house posts.

Scientific name: Elaeocarpus floridanus, Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

n

Speaker: Iarawoi Rezel Samana

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

[tʃipe] n

Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

n

Speaker: Iarawoi Rezel Samana

[toto] n.

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

Scientific name: Bodianus loxozonus via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

[toutou]

Example: Photo by Lip Kee Yap, License: CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Scientific name: Aerodramus vanikorensis, Speaker: Anselon Seru

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983