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ara
n row, line
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au
n current, eddy, whirlpool
bookmarkeiva
n nine
bookmarkfaga
n bed, platform, shelf
bookmarkfajaga
n period of time, point in time
bookmarkfakatu
n a steep place
bookmarkfaremori
n church (house of prayer)
bookmarkfiroa
[ɸiroa] n. Spotcheek Emperor
Example: Photo by Jean-Lou Justine / Wikimedia Commons, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkforauga
n trip, voyage
bookmarkfou
a new, young
bookmarkfua
n fruit (includes nuts and berries)
bookmarkfuga
[fuŋa] 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
bookmarkfugou
n your child’s spouse
bookmarkgaipu
n arm band, bracelet
bookmarkgatara kosi
[ŋatara kosi] n. Coral Grouper, Coral Rock Grouper
Example: Photo by J. E. Randall, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkgatara kosi
[ŋatara kosi] n. Giant Grouper
Example: Photo by Deb Aston / iNaturalist.org, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkhgaro, garo
n molars, bicuspids
bookmarkhpono
n wrapper, cover, stopper; penis sheath
bookmarkjito
[ʃitou] n. Brown Surgeonfish, Dusky Surgeonfish
Example: Photo by David Burdick, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkkaniva
n the Milky Way galaxy
bookmarkkapipi
n hip
bookmarkkato
small woven bag
bookmarkkato vaka
kaufafa
n jaw, jawbone
bookmarkkerenei
n the world, planet earth
bookmarkkiri foimata
n eyelid
bookmarkko uorukago
kofe
n bean
bookmarkkoganea
n long pole, club, bar
bookmarkkoka sore
n tree sp.
bookmarkkolomlome
n tidal wave
bookmarkkotauia
n wing
bookmarkkumaua
n sweet potato
bookmarkkurapo
[kurapo] n. Tang’s Snapper
(Bislama) Yello Brim
Example: Photo by ANFC, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
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majira
n bamboo
bookmarkmanuava
n penis
bookmarkmarino
[marinou] n. Redbelly Yellow Fusilier
Example: Photo by Ross D. Robertson / Shorefishes of the Neotropics, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkmatagi
n wind
bookmarkmoiau
[mwejau] n. Blue-Barred Parrotfish (Juvenile)
Example: Photo by Mark Rosenstein / iNaturalist.org, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
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n. type of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5235)
Example: The stem of this tree is good for firewood. (authorities: Naumeta Rose (male, 32), Paul Fatapa (male, 74), Samuel Seru (male, 31))
bookmarknauaua
n a scar
bookmarknigapu
n adze
bookmarknikaponi
n fig tree
bookmarknisouri
oge
n hunger
bookmarkpa
n cloud
bookmarkpakafeina
n coconut spathe
bookmarkpamu
n shoulder
bookmarkpara
adj spoiled, rotten, overripe
bookmarkpareke
n upper tusks of pig
bookmarkparu kauroga
[baru kauroŋa] n. Comet Grouper
(Bislama) Banded Los
Example: Photo by ANFC, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkparu onea
[baru onea] n. Speckled Grouper
(Bislama) Spot Los
Example: Photo by ANFC, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
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[parurai] n. Common Dolphinfish, Mahi Mahi
(Bislama) Mahi Mahi
Example: Photo by Alex Kerstitch / Shorefishes of the Eastern Tropical Pacific, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkpaua
[ba:wa] n. Little Spinefoot, Scribbled Rabbitfish
Example: Photo by Kathleen Kresner-Reyes / Fishbase, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkpogo mata
n face
bookmarkpuandabura
[pwandabura] n. Blue Trevally
Example: Photo by ANFC, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkpuku fakatu
puku kohi
n buttocks, anus
bookmarkpula
[pula’] n. Whitetip Soldierfish
Example: Photo by Mark Rosenstein / iNaturalist.org, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkpusiki tai
[pusiki tai] n. Doublebar Goatfish
Example: Photo by Erik Schlogl / iNaturalist.org, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
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[romaʃi] n. tree, 8 m tall (collection: Gregory M. Plunkett #4182)
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.
bookmarkrouate
n liver
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tafatu
tapa vae
n instep
bookmarktape
n navel
bookmarkuikarapusi
n collarbone
bookmarkukau
n pus
bookmarkumue umue
[umwe umwe] n. Gray Unicornfish, Silverblotched Unicornfish
Example: Photo by J. E. Randall, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
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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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