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ajiga

n the activity of spearing fish

alokave feke

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n octopus tentacles

ama

Photo by K. David Harrison, Dec. 2017
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[ama] Outrigger of canoe, shorter name.

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aru

n short upright sticks which brace and plug interior canoe wall

atu

n row, line

atua

n ghost, spirit, demon, ancestor

Esoa

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

Esoa

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[yasoa] n village of Futuna

fakafura

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[fakafura] n diaphragm

fakamarumaru

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n shelter

fakoko

n a fight

fatu tapu

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n taboo stone

fatukamasi

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n kidney

fetuafogo

n shooting contest

firoa

Lethrinus miniatus http://fishbase.org/summary/Lethrinus-miniatus.html
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[ɸiroa] n. Trumpet Emperor, Red Throat Emperor

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

fitjika

n servant

foinaravrevi

n a mound between two rows of yams

fono

n food customarily eaten after drinking kava

fora

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n whale

fufuru ragutu

n mustache

fufururu

n hair of the head

fuga

Lutjanus adetii http://fishbase.org/summary/Lutjanus-adetii.html
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[fuŋa] n. Yellow-Banded Snapper, Hussar

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

fugou

n your child’s spouse

gai

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[ngai] n almond, almond tree

gaja eipu

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[ŋaʃa ipu] n skull

gasau

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[ŋasau] wild cane

gatara

Epinephelus areolatus http://fishbase.org/summary/Epinephelus-areolatus.html
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[ŋatara] n. Areolate Grouper

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

gatara kosi

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

Example: Photo by Molly Varghese / Fishbase, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia

gatara kosi

Epinephelus melanostigma http://fishbase.org/summary/Epinephelus-melanostigma.html
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[ŋatara kosi] n. One-Blotch Grouper

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

Gauta

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[gauta] n. Tanna island

hgavae tagau

n shin

hgavava

Photo by K. David Harrison, Dec. 2017
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[hŋaʋaʋa] fish part: insides, intestines

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hkanonea

adj naked

hkaro

n protection, shield

hleu

v ripen

hpunaga

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[hpunaŋa] n hole, cavern, cave

itamtautu

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[itamtautu] The name of a harbor with a point on Futuna island where there are coconuts. A good place to plant mango and banana.

ivi

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n bone

jiama

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[jiama] n outrigger float, pontoon

jino

n appearance

jira

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[ʃiɾa] v to sail?

kafijafi

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kaji puri vae

n ankle

kamoa

n nape of neck

kape

Lutjanus argentimaculatus http://fishbase.org/summary/Lutjanus-argentimaculatus.html
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[ka:pe] n. Mangrove Red Snapper, Mangrove Jack

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

kapkapa

Collocalia esculenta and Collocalia spodiopygius
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[kapkapa] Glossy Swiftlet and White-rumped Swiftlet

Example: Photo by T R Shankar Raman, License: CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

kapkapamoana

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n a sea bird resembling a swift

karaka

n a fruit tree which bears a small fruit with a single seed

kasi

Katsuwonus pelamis http://fishbase.org/summary/Katsuwonus-pelamis.html
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[kasi] n. Skipjack Tuna

(Bislama) Skipjack

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kaujia

n bladder

kaumagarae

n forehead

kaupa

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n fence

kaupega

n fishing net

kaura

n flame

kautau

n dry taro kept for planting

keka

n bush

kiato

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

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ko uorukago

Makaira mazara http://fishbase.org/summary/Makaira-mazara.html
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[kou warukaŋou] n. Blue Marlin

(Bislama) Blue Marlin

Example: Photo by CAFS, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via FishBase

kohkofe

n native cabbage

kokau

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[kokau] A house component: diagonal upward beams forming the A-shape of the house.

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kurapo

Lethrinus harak http://fishbase.org/summary/Lethrinus-harak.html
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[kurapou] n. Thumbprint Emperor, Blackspot Emperor

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liko

Scarus longipinnis http://fishbase.org/summary/Scarus-longipinnis.html
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[likou] n. Highfin Parrotfish (Adult)

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

mafe

Conger cinereus http://fishbase.org/summary/Conger-cinereus.html
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[maɸei] n. Longfin African Conger, Moustache Conger, Blacklip Conger

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

mafe

Gymnothorax flavimarginatus http://fishbase.org/summary/Gymnothorax-flavimarginatus.html
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[maɸei] n. Yellow-Edged Moray

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

magarafu

n ashes

mahavae

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n aunt, father’s sister, father’s female parallel cousin, the mother of one’s spouse or potential spouse

makarae

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n forehead

manu

n a cluster of bananas

mari

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n truth

Mari

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[mari] n. village of Futuna

matapiari

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n rock clinger, chiton (marine mollusk)

matariki

n Pleiades constellation; diamond pattern

mimi

n urine (profane)

mounu

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n bait for fishing

muma ~ moma

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n mother, mother’s sister

murukina

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[murukina] A house component: the coconut leaf and wild cane walls of the house. Can be plain or intricately woven. Occasionally made from bamboo, though this lets more rain in.

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mutu

n rainbow

natokeni

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[natokeni] n poison for fish

nauoua, uaua

n entrails, tendons, sinew, blood vessels

nopogi

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n day, season

nopogi htao

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Saturday

otea

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[otea] n midday

pakeisu

n point of the nose

paragi

Acanthurus nigricans http://fishbase.org/summary/Acanthurus-nigricans.html
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[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

pekau

shoulder

poja rima tusi

n index finger

pora bora

Naso vlamingii http://fishbase.org/summary/Naso-vlamingii.html
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[bora bora] n. Bignose Unicornfish

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

puku fakatu

Nephrolepis biserrata
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[puku ɸakatu] n. terrestrial; leaves ca. 1.5 m long. (collection: Tom A. Ranker #2521)

pula

Myripristis violacea http://fishbase.org/summary/Myripristis-violacea.html
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[pula’] n. Lattice Soldierfish, Violet Soldierfish

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

raukutu

n occiput, depression at base of skull

sasua

Plectorhinchus vittatus http://fishbase.org/summary/Plectorhinchus-vittatus.html
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[sasua] n. Oriental Sweetlips

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sope

n cowlick, tuft of hair

Tagutu

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n village in Futuna

tangata

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n husband, man

toro faru

Wood used to make bows. The wood can be used to make house posts, but do not last long, perhaps 1-2 years.
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[toro ɸaru] n. well branched tree, 4 m tall (collection: Gregory M. Plunkett #4155)

Example: Wood used to make bows. The wood can be used to make house posts, but do not last long, perhaps 1-2 years.

toto

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

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tuamata

n upper eyelid

uorukago

Euthynnus affinis http://fishbase.org/summary/Euthynnus-affinis.html
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[warukaŋo] n. Kawakawa

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uorukago marari

Gymnosarda unicolor http://fishbase.org/summary/Gymnosarda-unicolor.html
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[warukaŋou marari] n. Dogtooth Tuna

(Bislama) Dogtooth

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

yagesi

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[yagesi] The plateau above Tafatu. Kava and taro are planted here.