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arofa

n present, gift

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n fin

Averi

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n village near Mouga, Futuna

elta

n elder

entin

n engine

Fafakaraua

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[fafakaraua] n. village of Futuna

fafine

n women, girls

faka

n spathe of coconut

fana

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A person with one parent from each moiety.

Fanau Fatu

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n an early European name for Futuna

fatukuru

n kidney

feniepuku

n arrow (for a bird)

fesaoga

n story

fiji

n servant

filama

n stick for fixing fire into canoe

foi rei

n a killing stick

fonaji

n little harvest of breadfruit or chestnuts

forau

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v travel (by sea), go on a trip, go abroad

fuepuga

n chicken with a crown the color of which contrasts with the other head feathers

fugou

n your child’s spouse

funa moto

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[ɸuna moto] n. small tree, 2 m tall (collection: Gregory M. Plunkett #4157)

Example: The stems are used for firewood, as it is hard and burns well, for example to roast taro, yams, and other foods.

furufare

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[furufare] n a row of thatch

gasau

n reed, wild cane

gatara kosi

Epinephelus malabaricus http://fishbase.org/summary/Epinephelus-malabaricus.html
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[ŋatara kosi] n. Malabar Grouper

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

gutu manu

n green coconut for drinking

hfana

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n bow

hgoro saki

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[hŋoro saki] A song sung before coming ashore with fish. Includes fish shouts.

hioua

interjection shut up

Hteiu

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[hteiu] n. village of Futuna

hto

n roots

hva

n sound, voice, noise

ipapao

n empty shell of a fruit

kafa

n fibrous husk of chestnut or coconut

kafa

Photo by K. David Harrison, Dec. 2017
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[kafa] The bindings used to join canoe parts. Traditionally made of coconut fiber, but today fishing line is used.

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

Kama

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n Aneityum Island

kamkufatu

n crab sp.

kamoni tai

Canavalia
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[kamoni tai] n. type of flowering plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5058)

kapekanu

Lutjanus malabaricus http://fishbase.org/summary/Lutjanus-malabaricus.html
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[kapekanu] n. Malabar Blood Snapper, Saddletail Snapper, Large-Mouthed Nannygai

(Bislama) Red Snapa

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

kauisu

n septum

kaunalesi

n spine

Kavimeta

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n one of two major groups of patrilineal descent of Futuna

Kavimeta kona

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[kawiameta kona] A person with both parents from the moiety Kawiameta.

Keam

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[keam] n. Aneityum island

kego

adj white, light

kiato

Photo by K. David Harrison, Dec. 2017
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[kiato] The beams connecting the main canoe to the outrigger.

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

kiri foimata

n eyelid

koumotua

n garden

laplap

n any of a wide variety of starchy puddings

lavafatu

n knot

lohloli

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n sea slug

mahmata

n appearance, likeness, face

majaruti

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n fig

manuka

n sore, ulcer

marara

n charcoal, coals of fire

matatui

n swarm or school of fish

matjikovi

n little toe

matua

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[matua] n thumb

metao

n fishhook

miji

n a dream

moega

n cloth, clothing

moiau

Scarus globiceps http://fishbase.org/summary/Scarus-globiceps.html
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[mwejau] n. Globehead Parrotfish (Juvenile)

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

muri foe

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n canoe paddle

mutu tanei

Kyphosus cinerascens http://fishbase.org/summary/Kyphosus-cinerascens.html
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[mutu tanei] n. Blue Sea Chub, Snubnose Chub, Topsail Drummer

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

nakarwai

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[nakarwai] The name of a dormant volcano on Futuna island.

naleva

n a traditional dance

nami

n. type of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5224)

Example: The stems of this tree are used to make firewood. (authorities: Naumeta Rose (male, 32), Paul Fatapa (male, 74))

napani

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n kind of banana

napasi

n a native cabbage

narua

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

n. type of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5266)

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

nifo

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n tooth

niseni

n a fern

niseni

Sphaerostephanos invisus
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[niseni] n. terrestrial; leaves ca. 1.0 m long. (collection: Tom A. Ranker #2520)

nisori

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n broom

nofune

n old woman, wife

nopogi htao

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Saturday

oa

[o’a] banyan tree

pai

[pai] n penis (profane); pipe

paru kasi

Seriola dumerili http://fishbase.org/summary/Seriola-dumerili.html
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[baru kasi] n. Amberjack, Greater Amberjack

(Bislama) Amba Jack

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

paru pula

Etelis carbunculus http://fishbase.org/summary/Etelis-carbunculus.html
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[baru pula] n. Deep Water Red Snapper, Ruby Snapper

(Bislama) Sottell Red Poulet

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

paua

Siganus doliatus http://fishbase.org/summary/Siganus-doliatus.html
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[ba:wa] n. Barred Spinefoot, Barred Rabbitfish

Example: Photo by Biodiversity Institute of Ontario, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia

paua

Siganus puellus http://fishbase.org/summary/Siganus-puellus.html
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[ba:wa] n. Masked Spinefoot, Masked Rabbitfish

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

paumu

forelegs

phane

Photo by K. David Harrison, Dec. 2017
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[phane] Coconut grating bench.

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

poja rima tasi

n index finger

pure fine

Photo by K. David Harrison, Dec. 2017
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[pure fine] n. generic name for shells ("girls shell")

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

ramarari

Caranx sexfasciatus http://fishbase.org/summary/Caranx-sexfasciatus.html
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[ramarari] n. Bigeye Trevally

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

rouate

n liver

sasua

Diagramma pictum http://fishbase.org/summary/Diagramma-pictum.html
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[sasua] n. Painted Sweetlips

Example: Photo by Dr. Dwayne Meadows / NOAA, License: Public Domain via Fishes of Australia

segeakage

n foreskin

sia

Heteropriacanthus cruentatus http://fishbase.org/summary/Heteropriacanthus-cruentatus.html
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[sija] n. Glasseye

Example: Photo by Rick Winterbottom / FishWise Professional, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia

soa

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n sibling or parallel cousin of same sex (of woman)

tafagai futuna

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[tafagai futuna] n Futuna person

tapa vae

n instep

tapatu vai

Sphyraena obtusata http://fishbase.org/summary/Sphyraena-obtusata.html
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[tapatu ʋai] n. Yellowtail Barracuda

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

tasi

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num 1, one

tonu

Plectropomus areolatus http://fishbase.org/summary/Plectropomus-areolatus.html
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[to:nu] n. Squaretail Coralgrouper

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

toto

Bodianus mesothorax http://fishbase.org/summary/Bodianus-mesothorax.html
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[toto] n. Splitlevel Hogfish, Blackbelt Hogfish

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

uru rima

n wrist, fist

vaka

n womb

vetei

Mulloidichthys vanicolensis http://fishbase.org/summary/Mulloidichthys-vanicolensis.html
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[ʋetei] n. Yellowfin Goatfish

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