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ama
arigawagawa
atu
n row, line
bookmarkeisi ~ esi
n pawpaw, papaya
bookmarkelta
n elder
bookmarkfajiavagavae
n back of knee
bookmarkfau
n hibiscus tree
bookmarkfeirau
n circle of people
bookmarkfeisaua
v to plant using the sau
bookmarkfirikiga fatu
n ore, stones
bookmarkfiroa
[ɸiroa] n. Blue-Lined Large-Eye Bream
Example: Photo by Jean-Lou Justine / Wikimedia Commons, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkfofau
n adze
bookmarkfufururu
n hair of the head
bookmarkgatara
[ŋatara] n. Brownspotted Grouper
Example: Photo by J. E. Randall, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkgatara kosi
[ŋatara kosi] n. Foursaddle Grouper
Example: Photo by ANFC, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkika maru
[ika maru] n. Bridled Parrotfish
Example: Photo by John Turnbull, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkika maru
[ika maru] n. Ember Parrotfish, Redlip Parrotfish (Adult)
Example: Photo by Derek Keats, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkika maru
[ika maru] n. Yellowfin Parrotfish
Example: Photo by Mark Rosenstein / iNaturalist.org, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkjijifi
[ʃiʃiɸi] n. Sailfin Tang, Sailfin Surgeonfish
Example: Photo by Mark Rosenstein / iNaturalist.org, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkjito
[ʃitou] n. Bluelined Surgeonfish
Example: Photo by Erik Schlogl / iNaturalist.org, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkjito
[ʃitou] n. Golden Trevally
Example: Photo by Karelj / Wikimedia Commons, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkkaire
n wild yam
bookmarkkamoni tai
kapau
n sky
bookmarkkapekanu
[kapekanu] n. Common Bluestripe Snapper
Example: Photo by Lyle Vail / Lizard Island Research Station, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkkapipi
n hip
bookmarkkato vaka
n basket with two cornered base
bookmarkkaurauniu
n spine
bookmarkkauroukau
[kauroukau] n. Chameleon Parrotfish
Example: Photo by Erik Schlogl / iNaturalist.org, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkkeire
n sweet potato sp.
bookmarkkeripoga
n a feast
bookmarkkiri kohi
n cheeks of buttocks
bookmarkkoga rima
n forearm
bookmarkkoho, koi
n anus, buttocks
bookmarkkokouri
n. type of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5241)
Example: Planted as an ornamental, for shade (authorities: Naumeta Rose (male, 32), Paul Fatapa (male, 74))
bookmarkkoraga
n large crowbar
bookmarkkurapo
[kurapou] n. Thumbprint Emperor, Blackspot Emperor
Example: Photo by ANFC, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarklavafatu
n knot
bookmarkliko
[likou] n. Pacific Bullethead Parrotfish
Example: Photo by John Turnbull, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkliko
[likou] n. Pacific Slopehead Parrotfish, Tan-Faced Parrotfish
Example: Photo by Jeffrey T. Williams / Smithsonian Institution, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkloto
n car, truck
bookmarkmagmaga
n scorpion
bookmarkmaivaka
n stranger, foreigner
bookmarkmako
n fontanelle
bookmarkmarau ta
[marau ta] n. Violet Squirrelfish
Example: Photo by Jeffrey T. Williams / Smithsonian Institution, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkmata
n eyes, face
bookmarkmatagi
n wind
bookmarkmelomelo
[melomelo] n. Darkfin Hind, Flagtail Grouper
Example: Photo by Digital Archives of Taiwan / via catalog.digitalarchi License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkmiji
n a dream
bookmarkmorua
n place where the sun sets
bookmarkmotu
n island, bit of land
bookmarkmuruji
n generic term for bananas
bookmarknabau
[nabau] n. Yellowmargin Triggerfish
Example: Photo by Mark Rosenstein / iNaturalist.org, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarknaleva
n a traditional dance
bookmarknapugi
n day
bookmarkpa
n mushroom, fungus
bookmarkpakafeiniu
n stalk of the coconut frond
bookmarkpaku
n dirt, residue, scab
bookmarkparagi
[paraŋi] n. Whitecheek Surgeonfish
Example: Photo by Gerard E. Allen / Shorefishes of the Eastern Tropical Pacific, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkparapuri
n wind from the southeast
bookmarkparu jigou
[baru ʃiŋou] n. Crimson Jobfish, Rosy Snapper
(Bislama) Braon Poulet
Example: Photo by ANFC, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkpoja vae tama
n baby toe
bookmarkporo
n. type of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5250)
Example: This is an edible plant. Collect the young leaves, boil them in water, discard the water, and add salt and eat. (authorities: Naumeta Rose (male, 32), Paul Fatapa (male, 74))
bookmarkpuandabura
[pwandabura] n. Blue Trevally
Example: Photo by ANFC, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkpuku kohi
n buttocks, anus
bookmarkraso
n testicles
bookmarksakavesi
[sekaʋesi] n. Yellow-Edged Lyretail
Example: Photo by Mark Rosenstein / iNaturalist.org, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarksegeakage
n foreskin
bookmarktapatu vai
[tapatu ʋai] n. Pickhandle Barracuda
Example: Photo by Mark Rosenstein / iNaturalist.org, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarktape
n navel
bookmarktariga
[tariŋa] n ear
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All content copyright © Futuna Aniwa community (2016).
Talking Dictionary produced by K. David Harrison and Jeremy Fahringer. Botanical consultants: Michael J. Balick, Gregory M. Plunkett, Tom A. Ranker and Sean Thackurdeen. (2016-2018)
Futuna Aniwa language contributors include Ausdin Jackson, Takaronga Kuautonga, Nigasau Misikofo, Paul Navaika, Nigel Nesua, Iarawoi Rezel Samana, Anselon Seru, Donald Tamalua Wotu, Yaugani Zeiake and others as credited within the dictionary entries.
The Futuna Aniwa-English Talking Dictionary was made possible by award no. 1555675 from National Science Foundation for
"Collaborative Research: Plant, Fungal and Linguistic Diversity of Tafea Province, Vanuatu." This support is gratefully acknowledged.
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Futuna Aniwa Talking Dictionary.
Swarthmore College.
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