Futuna-Aniwa

[arigawagawa]

Speaker: Anselon Seru

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Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

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Speaker: Iarawoi Rezel Samana

v

Speaker: Donald Tamalua Wotu

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Speaker: Dougherty 1983

[ɸau] n.

Example: Mature stems used for house posts. Take young shoots, strip bark, ret in sea for 1-2 weeks. Take out, separate and clean fiber, dry in sun for 3-4 days. Then weave grass skirt, for women and used ceremonially. In older times, this skirt was used in gardening. Can also use this fiber as handle for Pandanus baskets.

Scientific name: Hibiscus tilliaceus, Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

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Speaker: Dougherty 1983

[ɸe’ai]

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

Speaker: Anselon Seru

[ɸe’ata] n.

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

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

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Speaker: Dougherty 1983

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Speaker: Dougherty 1983

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Speaker: Paul Navaika

[ɸiroa] n.

Example: Photo by Jean-Lou Justine / Wikimedia Commons, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia

Scientific name: Lethrnius xanthochilus via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

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Speaker: Dougherty 1983

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Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

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Speaker: Dougherty 1983

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Speaker: Dougherty 1983

[fuŋa] n.

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

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

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Example: The stems of this shrub are used as firewood, because they are easy to light when dry. These stems are used for cooking. (authorities: Naumeta Rose (male, 32), Paul Fatapa (male, 74))

n

Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

[ŋoʃia]

Speaker: Nigel Nesua

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

[hma jala] n.

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

Scientific name: Acanthurus achilles via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

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Speaker: Dougherty 1983

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Speaker: Dougherty 1983

[ipau]

Speaker: Nigasau Misikofo

[iŋoa]

Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

[kamoni]

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

Speaker: Anselon Seru

[kanai] n.

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

Scientific name: Albula glossodonta via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

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Speaker: Dougherty 1983

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Speaker: Paul Navaika

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Speaker: Dougherty 1983

n

Speaker: Paul Navaika

[kasoki]

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

Speaker: Nigel Nesua

[kataʔ] n.

Scientific name: Asplenium nidus, Speaker: Anselon Seru

[kato ʋaka]

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

Speaker: Anselon Seru

[kauroukau] n.

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

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

[kawiameta ]

Speaker: Nigel Nesua

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Speaker: Dougherty 1983

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Speaker: Dougherty 1983

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Example: The stem of this tree is good for making house posts as well as used for firewood. The leaves are also used as plates for holding food. (authorities: Naumeta Rose (male, 32), Paul Fatapa (male, 74))

Scientific name: Macaranga tanarius

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Speaker: Donald Tamalua Wotu

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Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

n

Speaker: Paul Navaika

[maɸei] n.

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

Scientific name: Conger cinereus via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

n

Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

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Speaker: Dougherty 1983

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Speaker: Dougherty 1983

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Speaker: Dougherty 1983

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Speaker: Dougherty 1983

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Speaker: Dougherty 1983

n.

Example: This species is grown as an ornamental around households. (authorities: Naumeta Rose (male, 32), Paul Fatapa (male, 74))

Scientific name: Nerium oleander

[mutu] n.

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

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

[mutu tanei] n.

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

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

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

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Speaker: Dougherty 1983

[nasitau] n.

Example: This plant is a good source offirewood, as it burns a long time; a large log can burn for days.

Scientific name: Ficus adenosperma, Speaker: Takaroga Kuautonga

[nau nau] n.

Example: Termites like to live in this wood. Collect termites from this plant and give to young chickens as food.

Scientific name: Scaevola, Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

n

Speaker: Paul Navaika

[niɸou ura] n.

Example: Birds eat fruits and the hunters know this, so they hunt nearby.

Scientific name: liana dicot, Speaker: Takaroga Kuautonga

n

Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

n

Speaker: Iarawoi Rezel Samana

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Speaker: Dougherty 1983

[paraŋi paroro] n.

Example: Photo by Paddy Ryan / www.ryanphotographic.com, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia

Scientific name: Acanthurus mata via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

[baru fifiʃi] n. Big Scale Poulet

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

Scientific name: Pristipomoides multidens via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

[baru kasi] n. Amba Jack

Example: Photo by Mark Fletcher / Fisheries Australia, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia

Scientific name: Seriola dumerili via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

n

Speaker: Iarawoi Rezel Samana

[ba:wa] n.

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

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

n

Speaker: Iarawoi Rezel Samana

[pure fine] n.

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

Speaker: Anselon Seru

n

Speaker: Donald Tamalua Wotu

n

Speaker: Iarawoi Rezel Samana

n.

Example: This type of Rapoji is the one with the wide leaf. It is grown as an ornamental around households. (authorities: Naumeta Rose (male, 32), Paul Fatapa (male, 74))

Scientific name: Codiaeum variegatum

[raso] n.

Example: Fruits edible like berries. Stems used for firewood. The name refers to testicle.

Scientific name: Maesa, Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

[rou’api] n.

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

Scientific name: Acanthurus guttatus via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

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Speaker: Iarawoi Rezel Samana

[ruetu] n.

Speaker: Nigasau Misikofo

[ruku] n.

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

Scientific name: Epibulus insidiator via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

[ruku] n.

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

Scientific name: Hemigymnus melapterus via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

[sekaʋesi] n.

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

Scientific name: Plectropomus maculatus via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

[sasua] n.

Example: Photo by Ross D. Robertson / Shorefishes of the Neotropics, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia

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

[sasua] n.

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

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

[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

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Speaker: Iarawoi Rezel Samana

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Speaker: Iarawoi Rezel Samana

[supwe] n

Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

n

Speaker: Iarawoi Rezel Samana

n

Speaker: Iarawoi Rezel Samana

n

Speaker: Iarawoi Rezel Samana

n

Speaker: Iarawoi Rezel Samana

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Speaker: Iarawoi Rezel Samana

[tapi toki] n.

Example: This plant is used for firewood, as when it is cut green, it will burn quite easily. The can be used to make rafters. It cannot be used as a housepost in the ground, as it will not last long at all.

Scientific name: Elaeocarpus, Speaker: Takaronga Kuautonga

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Speaker: Iarawoi Rezel Samana

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Speaker: Iarawoi Rezel Samana

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

[ʋaroki]

Speaker: Ausdin Jackson