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alokave

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n tentacle

Anarua

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n beach, north side of Futuna

arajia

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n a claw

ariki ~ teriki

ariki ~ teriki
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n chief, ruler, God, spirits

atua

n ghost, spirit, demon, ancestor

bai

Photo by K. David Harrison, Dec. 2017
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[bai] Pile of stones used to mark boundaries.

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

eigo

n name

Esia

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n village of Futuna

fakafura

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[fakafura] n diaphragm

fakamarumaru

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n shelter

fakatauga

n the plimsoll line on a canoe, that is the level at which the sea should hit the water when it is afloat

faremori

n church (house of prayer)

faretoto

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n liver (lit. house of blood)

fatumanu

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[fatumanu] n flint

favaka

n wood planks, prepared lumber

feata

Cephalopholis argus http://fishbase.org/summary/Cephalopholis-argus.html
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[ɸe’ata] n. Peacock Hind, Peacock Grouper

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

feava

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[feawa] The name of a harbor on Futuna island.

fesaotapu

n insult

fine [hfine]

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n wife, woman

foijinae

v to conceive

foinaravrevi

n a mound between two rows of yams

foivananone

n strait, passage between islands

fuhi

v to set sail

futu

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[ɸutu] First verse of Popokiga, a fishing song

gatara kosi

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

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

gutu manu

n green coconut for drinking

hge

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n a cough

hgoro

hgoro

n a song, hymn

hmauta

n inland people

honga vaka

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n middle part of the canoe

hpunaga

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[hpunaŋa] n hole, cavern, cave

htao

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[tʰao] n Saturday

Ibau

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[ipau] The name of a place on Futuna island.

ika maru

Scarus forsteni http://fishbase.org/summary/Scarus-forsteni.html
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[ika maru] n. Forsten’s Parrotfish, Bluepatch Parrotfish

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

ireira

n period of day before sunrise

jineivae, jinovae

n calf of leg

jito

Acanthurus nigroris http://fishbase.org/summary/Acanthurus-nigroris.html
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[ʃitou] n. Bluelined Surgeonfish

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

kafika

n Malay Apple tree, Rose apple tree

kamakama

kamakama
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n crab sp.

kanai

Chanos chanos http://fishbase.org/summary/Chanos-chanos.html
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[kanai] n. Milkfish

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

kapau

n sky

kaujia

n bladder

kerenei

n the world, planet earth

kipori

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[kaipuri] n beche-de-mer, sea slug

kohkofe

n native cabbage

koka sore

n tree sp.

kosegeia

n firestick

kurapo

Lethrinus atkinsoni http://fishbase.org/summary/Lethrinus-atkinsoni.html
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[kurapou] n. Pacific Yellowtail Emperor

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

laplap

n any of a wide variety of starchy puddings

ma

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n sister-in-law, female cross cousin

mahmaji

Naso unicornis http://fishbase.org/summary/Naso-unicornis.html
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[mahmaʃi] n. Bluespine Unicornfish

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

maire

Microsorum grossum
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[maire] n. terrestrial. (collection: Tom A. Ranker #2524)

mamke

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n hawk

manuava

n penis

marino

Pterocaesio marri http://fishbase.org/summary/Pterocaesio-marri.html
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[marinou] n. Marr’s Fusilier, Twinstripe Fusilier

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

masi

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n bark cloth

matjikovae

n little toe

matua

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[matua] the planting season

melomelo

Cephalopholis leopardus http://fishbase.org/summary/Cephalopholis-leopardus.html
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[melomelo] n. Leopard Hind, Leopard Grouper

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

melomelo

n penis

moiau

Scarus ghobban http://fishbase.org/summary/Scarus-ghobban.html
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[mwejau] n. Blue-Barred Parrotfish (Juvenile)

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

motu tafanua

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[motu taɸanua] the harvest season

mounu

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n bait for fishing

nairea

n. type of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5233)

Example: Birds eat this fruit. Hunters know this and hunt near this tree when the fruits are ripe. Second use contributed by Samuel Seru. To treat gonorrhea. Scrape inner bark of the stem to fill 1/3 of a cup. Then fill with cool water and drink 1 x daily for 5 days in the morning. (authorities: Naumeta Rose (male, 32), Paul Fatapa (male, 74), Samuel Seru (male, 31))

naleva

n a traditional dance

nalolo

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n frigate bird

namanu

Dendrolobium umbellatum
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[namanu] n. small tree, 2 m tall (collection: Gregory M. Plunkett #4156)

namase

n a native cabbage

Namruke

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[namruke] One of the two moieties on Futuna island. Half of the population of each village comes from this moiety.

napa

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n dwarf

nimoro

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n sea slug

niseni

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

niu

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n coconut palm, coconut fruit

nofune

n old woman, wife

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n day, season

oromea

Scarus altipinnis http://fishbase.org/summary/Scarus-altipinnis.html
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[oramea] n. Filament-Finned Parrotfish

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

pa

n mushroom, fungus

pakao fare

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[pakao ɸare] A house component: frame.

pakora

n wound, sore

Paramisi

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[paramisi] n. wind from the northwest towards Tamtautu

parapuri

n wind from the southeast

paua

Siganus fuscescens http://fishbase.org/summary/Siganus-fuscescens.html
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[ba:wa] n. Dusky Rabbitfish

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

pua

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n grandparent

puli vae

n thigh

rai

Scomberoides tol http://fishbase.org/summary/Scomberoides-tol.html
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[rai] n. Needlescaled Queenfish

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

rakomai

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greeting Welcome!

ramaga

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[ramaŋa] a season

Retu Matoga

Retu Matoga
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[retu matoga] n. wind from the east towards Tekau

Rofatu

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[rofatu] n. village of Futuna

rube

Ducula pacifica
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[rube] Pigeon

Saferaro

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[saveraro] The name of a harbor on Futuna island.

sieni

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n women’s grass skirt

Sisait Futuna

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n Futuna Village in Port Vila, Vanuatu

siva

n second finger

tarakisi jino

Neoniphon opercularis http://fishbase.org/summary/Neoniphon-opercularis.html
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[tarakisi ʃinou] n. Blackfin Squirrelfish

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

tatangatai futuna

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n Futuna man

totoama

Strongylura incisa http://fishbase.org/summary/Strongylura-incisa.html
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[toto’ama] n. Reef Needlefish, Reef Longtom

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

toua

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n arrowroot

tu

Chalcophaps indica
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[tu] Emerald Dove

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

vetei

Mulloidichthys flavolineatus http://fishbase.org/summary/Mulloidichthys-flavolineatus.html
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[ʋetei] n. Yellowstripe Goatfish

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