Futuna-Aniwa

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Speaker: Paul Navaika

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Speaker: Dougherty 1983

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Speaker: Dougherty 1983

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Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

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Speaker: Dougherty 1983

discourse

Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

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Speaker: Dougherty 1983

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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

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Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

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Speaker: Iarawoi Rezel Samana

[ɸatoto]

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

Speaker: Anselon Seru

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Speaker: Iarawoi Rezel Samana

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Speaker: Donald Tamalua Wotu

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Speaker: Donald Tamalua Wotu

[ɸiroa] n.

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

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

[ɸiroa] n.

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

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

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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

v

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

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Speaker: Iarawoi Rezel Samana

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Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

[ŋatara kosi] n.

Example: Photo by Molly Varghese / Fishbase, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia

Scientific name: Epinephelus miliaris 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: Ausdin Jackson

adj

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

v

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

[hma] n.

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

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

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Speaker: Dougherty 1983

v

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

[tʰa]

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

Speaker: Anselon Seru

v

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

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Speaker: Dougherty 1983

[itamtautu]

Speaker: Nigasau Misikofo

[ʃitou] n.

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

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

[ʃitou] n.

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

Scientific name: Gnathanodon speciosus via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

[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

[kapkapa]

Example: Photo by T R Shankar Raman, License: CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Scientific name: Collocalia esculenta and Collocalia spodiopygius, Speaker: Anselon Seru

[kaufaghawara]

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

Speaker: Anselon Seru

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Speaker: Dougherty 1983

[kou] n. Sailfish

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

Scientific name: Istiophorus platyperus via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

[ko kaʋa] n.

Example: Used as a fish poison. Macerate stems and put into pool with water. Smash further until juice comes out. As a result, fish are stunned and can be harvested.

Scientific name: Derris indica, Speaker: Takaronga Kuautonga

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Speaker: Dougherty 1983

[koʋkaʋatua] n.

Scientific name: Macropiper latifolium, Speaker: Takaroga Kuautonga

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Speaker: Dougherty 1983

[kurapou] n.

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

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

[kurapou] n.

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

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

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Speaker: Paul Navaika

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Speaker: Dougherty 1983

[ma ture ture]

Speaker: Anselon Seru

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Speaker: Dougherty 1983

[mahmaʃi] n.

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

Scientific name: Naso lopezi via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

[mahmaʃi] n.

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

Scientific name: Naso unicornis via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

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Speaker: Dougherty 1983

[maire] n.

Scientific name: Microsorum grossum, Speaker: Anselon Seru

[makaka] n.

Scientific name: Selaginella rechingeri, Speaker: Anselon Seru

[marinou] n.

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

Scientific name: Caesio teres via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

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Speaker: Dougherty 1983

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Speaker: Dougherty 1983

[mwejau] n.

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

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

[hmori] n

Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

[niɸou ura] n.

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

Scientific name: liana dicot, Speaker: Takaroga Kuautonga

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Speaker: Dougherty 1983

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Speaker: Dougherty 1983

v

Speaker: Donald Tamalua Wotu

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Speaker: Donald Tamalua Wotu

[nufwe?] n

Speaker: Paul Navaika

[otea] n

Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

n

Speaker: Iarawoi Rezel Samana

[ba:wa] n.

Example: Photo by BS Thurner Hof / Wikimedia Commons, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia

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

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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 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

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Speaker: Dougherty 1983

[retu arari] n.

Speaker: Nigasau Misikofo

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Speaker: Donald Tamalua Wotu

[ruɸau] n.

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

Scientific name: Carangoides plagiotaenia via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

[ruru]

Example: Photo by Christopher Watson, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Scientific name: Tyto javanica, Speaker: Anselon Seru

[sorenau]

Speaker: Nigasau Misikofo

[sumtukuŋa] n.

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

Scientific name: Balistoides viridescens via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

[tafetiata] n

Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

n

Speaker: Iarawoi Rezel Samana

[takuku moana] n.

Example: Photo by dachalan / Flickr, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia

Scientific name: Macolor niger via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

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Speaker: Iarawoi Rezel Samana

[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

[tokorau tu] n.

Speaker: Nigasau Misikofo

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Speaker: Dougherty 1983

[topatu]

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

Speaker: Anselon Seru

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Speaker: Donald Tamalua Wotu

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Speaker: Donald Tamalua Wotu

[tuta]

Speaker: Anselon Seru

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Speaker: Dougherty 1983

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Speaker: Iarawoi Rezel Samana

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Example: Ancient people were said to use this vine to decorate their heads during the Kastom dance. If people decorate their heads with this vine today, they say that the vine is from the God of Matchichiki, Futina and if one wears it, people will know that the person is from Futuna--a form of identity. (authorities: Naumeta Rose (male, 32), Paul Fatapa (male, 74))

Scientific name: Alyxia stellata