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aiau noiai afatumubuku

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I have grandchildren

amuamu

n strands, threads

Anarua

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n beach, north side of Futuna

ariki ~ teriki

ariki ~ teriki
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n chief, ruler, God, spirits

aru

n short upright sticks which brace and plug interior canoe wall

ate

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n heart

au

n current, eddy, whirlpool

entin

n engine

fafa

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n mouth, mouthlike opening

fai

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[fai] n. Stingray

fatoto

Photo by K. David Harrison, Dec. 2017
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[fatoto] The fore and aft pegs holding up the outrigger boom.

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

feata

Epinephelus ongus http://fishbase.org/summary/Epinephelus-ongus.html
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[ɸe’ata] n. White-Streaked Grouper

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

Feava

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n bay, inlet

feniepuku

n arrow (for a bird)

feria

v beg from one who has nothing; teasing, joke-telling

fesao i Futuna

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n Futuna language

fetuafogo

n shooting contest

fonutoki

n the brim edge of a vessel

fou

a new, young

fousia

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v to bind, to tie by wrapping rope around

fufuru kugkumi

n beard

furifasao

n turned words; idiomatic, symbolic speech

futu

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[ɸutu] First verse of Popokiga, a fishing song

gamotu

n forest, bush

gauta

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n Tanna; land, shore

gutu

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n cliff

gutu manu

n green coconut for drinking

hagka

n anchor

hkano

n flesh, body; essence

hkanou

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[hkano] n muscle, flesh

hkapa

n a game of peek-a-boo

ho

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[ho] yes

honu

n turtle

ira

n freckle, discoloration

ivi pua

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n spine, backbone

jiji

Photo by K. David Harrison, Dec. 2017
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[ʃiʃi] Section joining upper and lower section of main canoe. Traditonally made of pandanus root.

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

jito iala

Acanthurus pyroferus http://fishbase.org/summary/Acanthurus-pyroferus.html
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[ʃitou jala] n. Chocolate Surgeonfish, Mimic Surgeonfish

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

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

kalelega

Photo by K. David Harrison, Dec. 2017
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[kaleleŋa] A hammock.

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

kamkufatu

n common herbaceous flowering plant, Strachytarpheta urticaefolia

kapekanu

Lutjanus lutjanus http://fishbase.org/summary/Lutjanus-lutjanus.html
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[kapekanu] n. Bigeye Snapper

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

karea

n shell axe fashioned from the conch shell

kautau

n dry taro kept for planting

keripoga

n a feast

koka sore

n tree sp.

kouhmara

Unspecified medicinal use.
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[kouhmara] n. type of flowering plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5057)

Example: Unspecified medicinal use.

koupenaua

n neck, back of neck

kurapo

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

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

kutu po

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n bug

ma ture ture

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[ma ture ture] Very shallow water.

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

magalastik

[maɣalaːstik] slingshot

majijiki

n legendary hero

maki

n sickness

marau ta

Sargocentron spiniferum http://fishbase.org/summary/Sargocentron-spiniferum.html
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[marau ta] n. Sabre Squirrelfish

Example: Photo by Andy A. Lewis / Lizard Island Research Station, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia

Mari

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[mari] n. village of Futuna

marino

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n peace

matataro

n wrist

mate

n death, unconsciousness

matuku

Egretta novaehollandiae
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[matuku] White-faced Heron

Example: Photo by Martin Pot, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

metao

n fishhook

mtane

n boy, youth, young man

muri vaka

Photo by K. David Harrison, Dec. 2017
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[muri ʋaka] The back of the canoe. The shape of the knob resembles the prominent rock outcropping (of the same name) from whichever bay the vessel embarks.

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

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

namirau

Stems of this species are used for house posts and for firewood. (authorities: Naumeta Rose (male, 32), Paul Fatapa (male, 74))

n. type of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5273)

Example: Stems of this species are used for house posts and for firewood. (authorities: Naumeta Rose (male, 32), Paul Fatapa (male, 74))

napa

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n dwarf

napuk

Used to build fences or pens around houses.
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[napuk] n. type of flowering plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5050)

Example: Used to build fences or pens around houses.

nareci

This plant is used to make a head decoration for kastom ceremony. (authorities: Naumeta Rose (male, 32), Paul Fatapa (male, 74))

n. type of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5223)

Example: This plant is used to make a head decoration for kastom ceremony. (authorities: Naumeta Rose (male, 32), Paul Fatapa (male, 74))

ngai

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n almond

nufe

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[nufwe?] n caterpillar

pakasi

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n pig

pakeisu

n point of the nose

paua

Siganus punctatissimus http://fishbase.org/summary/Siganus-punctatissimus.html
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[ba:wa] n. Peppered Spinefoot, Fine-Spotted Rabbitfish

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

paua

Siganus vermiculatus http://fishbase.org/summary/Siganus-vermiculatus.html
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[ba:wa] n. Vermiculated Spinefoot, Vermiculate Rabbitfish

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

paufa

menstruation

poja rima tasi

n index finger

poja vae tasi

n first toe, pointer

potuhpuku

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[potupʰuku] n mat for sitting upon

pula takai

Myripristis berndti http://fishbase.org/summary/Myripristis-berndti.html
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[pula takai] n. Blotcheye Soldierfish, Bigscale Soldierfish

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

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

puri

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n pudding (laplap)

ramarari

Carangoides fulvoguttatus http://fishbase.org/summary/Carangoides-fulvoguttatus.html
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[ramarari] n. Yellowspotted Trevally, Turrum

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rero

n tongue

Retu Arari

Retu Arari
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[retu arari] n. wind form the northeast towards Tafasua

Rofatu

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[rofatu] n. village of Futuna

rube

Ducula pacifica
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[rube] Pigeon

Sisait Futuna

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n Futuna Village in Port Vila, Vanuatu

Soata

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n Yesur volcano, Tanna

ta

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n bailer (for a canoe)

taguruguru

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n thunder

tamori

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[tamori] general term for swear words, informal

tapatu

Sphyraena qenie http://fishbase.org/summary/Sphyraena-qenie.html
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[tapatu] n. Blackfin Barracuda

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

tarakisi

Sargocentron cornutum http://fishbase.org/summary/Sargocentron-cornutum.html
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[tarakisi] n. Threespot Squirrelfish, Horned Squirrelfish

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

tarakisi jino

Neoniphon sammara http://fishbase.org/summary/Neoniphon-sammara.html
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[tarakisi ʃinou] n. Samarra Squirrelfish, Spotfin Squirrelfish

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

tona fatu

n wart

toto

Bodianus loxozonus http://fishbase.org/summary/Bodianus-loxozonus.html
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[toto] n. Blackfin Hogfish

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

totoama

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

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touji

Cetoscarus ocellatus http://fishbase.org/summary/Cetoscarus-ocellatus.html
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[touʃi] n. Spotted Parrotfish

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

tuna

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v to cook

turi vae

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n knee, including lower part of leg