Futuna-Aniwa

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

n

Speaker: Paul Navaika

n

Speaker: Paul Navaika

[erufie] phr.

Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

n

Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

[fakafura] n

Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

[ɸakau sore]

Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

[fare furufuru]

Speaker: Anselon Seru

[fatoto]

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

Speaker: Anselon Seru

[fejava] n

Speaker: Iarawoi Rezel Samana

[ɸeimama] n.

Example: This is a source of house posts for temporary houses. The young stick split in half, and is used to grasp hot stones in earth oven.

Scientific name: Macaranga dioica, Speaker: Takaroga Kuautonga

n

Speaker: Paul Navaika

[ɸiroa] n.

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

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

[ɸiroa] n.

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

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

a

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

n.

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: Dougherty 1983

[ŋatara] n.

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

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

[ŋatara kosi] n.

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

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

n.

Example: The stems of this grass are tied together and woven to make the wall of a traditional house. (authorities: Naumeta Rose (male, 32), Paul Fatapa (male, 74))

Scientific name: Miscanthus sinensis

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

v

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

[hnofoŋa] n

Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

[ho]

Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

n

Speaker: Donald Tamalua Wotu

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

n

Speaker: Donald Tamalua Wotu

n

Speaker: Iarawoi Rezel Samana

[itatafu]

Speaker: Nigasau Misikofo

[jiama] n

Speaker: Donald Tamalua Wotu

greeting

Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

n

Speaker: Paul Navaika

[kauvmaka kiato]

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

Speaker: Anselon Seru

[kawiameta kona]

Speaker: Nigel Nesua

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

n

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: Dougherty 1983

[kuli]

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

Speaker: Anselon Seru

n

Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

[kurapou] n.

Example: Photo by Museum of New Zealand / Te Papa Tongarewa, License: CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 via Fishes of Australia

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

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

[likou] n.

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

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

n

Speaker: Iarawoi Rezel Samana

[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 brachycentron 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

[maire] n.

Scientific name: Microsorum grossum, Speaker: Anselon Seru

n

Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

[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

[marau] n.

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

Scientific name: Sargocentron caudimaculatum via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

n.

Example: Name means "thick leaves." This is an ornamental plant introduced by the missionaries. (authorities: Naumeta Rose (male, 32), Paul Fatapa (male, 74))

Scientific name: Kalanchoe pinnata

[melomelo] n.

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

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

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

[momoure] n.

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

Scientific name: Naso lituratus 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

[namuji] n.

Speaker: Nigasau Misikofo

n.

Example: This plant is used to make a head decoration for kastom ceremony. (authorities: Naumeta Rose (male, 32), Paul Fatapa (male, 74))

Scientific name: Lygodium reticulatum

[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

n

Speaker: Donald Tamalua Wotu

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

n

Speaker: Iarawoi Rezel Samana

n

Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

[parapu uri] n.

Speaker: Nigasau Misikofo

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

[baru ariki] n. Rainbow Runner

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

Scientific name: Elagatis bipinnulata via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

[baru ʃiŋou] n. Braon Poulet

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

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

[parurai] n. Mahi Mahi

Example: Photo by Alex Kerstitch / Shorefishes of the Eastern Tropical Pacific, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia

Scientific name: Coryphaena hippurus via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

[popo] n.

Example: Mature stems are used to make a bow for hunting.

Scientific name: Premna?, Speaker: Takaroga Kuautonga

[bora bora] n.

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

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

[pure tani] n.

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

Speaker: Anselon Seru

[pusi] n.

Scientific name: Pavetta opulina, Speaker: Takaroga Kuautonga

greeting

Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

[romaʃi] n.

Example: The young leaves are edible. Boil them for 30 minutes, and eat. The fruits are also edible and are eaten. Boil fruits 1 hour and eat with coconut. Also, you can wrap the leaves of this plant with Cordyline fruitcosa (MJB 4180) leaves and bake in fire, adding meat as well.

Scientific name: Ficus wassa, Speaker: Takaroga Kuautonga

n

Speaker: Iarawoi Rezel Samana

[tatoafa]

Speaker: Nigasau Misikofo

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

[tʃipe] n

Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

n

Speaker: Iarawoi Rezel Samana

n

Speaker: Iarawoi Rezel Samana

num

Speaker: Iarawoi Rezel Samana

[tu]

Example: Photo by Jim Bendon, License: CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Scientific name: Chalcophaps indica, Speaker: Anselon Seru

n

Speaker: Dougherty 1983

[wibini] n.

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

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

[ʋetei] n.

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

Scientific name: Parupeneus cyclostomus via FishBase, Speaker: Anselon Seru

[ʋitoka]

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

Speaker: Ausdin Jackson

n.

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