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amtakinaga
n crowd, group of people
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faka tagi gata
[ɸaka taŋi ŋata] n. tree, 4 m tall (collection: Gregory M. Plunkett #4169)
Example: Peel off the outer portion of the stem, clean it, remove the fibers and dry them in the sun, and then weave into rope for fishing and also to make the net for catching flying fish. Weave into rope for fishing, and also weave this fiber to attach to the frame, used to catch flying fish.
bookmarkfaresor
communal kitchen
bookmarkfau
n hibiscus tree
bookmarkfau
[ɸau] n. type of flowering plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5054)
Example: Mature stems used for house posts. Take young shoots, strip bark, ret in sea for 1-2 weeks. Take out, separate and clean fiber, dry in sun for 3-4 days. Then weave grass skirt, for women and used ceremonially. In older times, this skirt was used in gardening. Can also use this fiber as handle for Pandanus baskets.
bookmarkfegaitu
n sorcery, magic
bookmarkfeirau
n circle of people
bookmarkfeitatau
n exchange of food between two or a few people
bookmarkfeka
n immature coconut whose husk and meat are still soft
bookmarkfufuru ragutu
n mustache
bookmarkfuna
n central stalk of a plant or fruit
bookmarkgofonu
n tortoise shell
bookmarkheimata
n eye
bookmarkhma iala
hnou
v to thatch
bookmarkika maru
[ika maru] n. Bridled Parrotfish
Example: Photo by John Turnbull, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkira
n freckle, discoloration
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itamtautu
jito
[ʃitou] n. Brown Surgeonfish, Dusky Surgeonfish
Example: Photo by David Burdick, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkkafika
n Malay Apple tree, Rose apple tree
bookmarkkai ta geji
n tabooed food
bookmarkkamoa
n nape of neck
bookmarkkanai
[kanai] n. Milkfish
Example: Photo by ANFC, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkkapipi
n hip
bookmarkkaraka
n a fruit tree which bears a small fruit with a single seed
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kau
n reef, rocks
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kaumajira
n species of giant bamboo
bookmarkkete
n square woven mat for sitting on
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loto
n car, truck
bookmarkmafe
[maɸei] n. Yellow-Edged Moray
Example: Photo by Bernard Dupont, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkmarau
[marau] n. Pink Squirrelfish
Example: Photo by Jeffrey T. Williams / Smithsonian Institution, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
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[marinou] n. Yellow And Blueback Fusilier, Blue And Yellow Fusilier
Example: Photo by Mark Rosenstein / iNaturalist.org, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkmatoru
n. type of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5237)
Example: Name means "thick leaves." This is an ornamental plant introduced by the missionaries. (authorities: Naumeta Rose (male, 32), Paul Fatapa (male, 74))
bookmarkmaunu
n bait
bookmarkmkaka
n husk
bookmarkmoiau
[mwejau] n. Blue-Barred Parrotfish (Juvenile)
Example: Photo by Mark Rosenstein / iNaturalist.org, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkmtane
n boy, youth, young man
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
bookmarkoa
[o’a] banyan tree
bookmarkpakafeiniu
n stalk of the coconut frond
bookmarkpamu
n shoulder
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
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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
bookmarkpekapeka
place with little earth
bookmarkpelu
notch
bookmarkporogeisu, purogeisu
n nostril
bookmarkruku
[ruku] n. Humphead Wrasse
Example: Photo by Anne Hoggett / Lizard Island Research Station, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkruku
[ruku] n. Tripletail Wrasse
Example: Photo by John Turnbull, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarksakavesi
[sekaʋesi] n. Leopard Coralgrouper
Example: Photo by John Sear / iNaturalist, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarksili
n. Herb to 50 cm. (collection: Michael J. Balick #5216)
Example: Photo by raphaelsandro / iNaturalist, License: CC-BY-NC. The leaves of this plant are said to be a good local cabbage, cooked in soup and other foods. The fruits are used to spice food, giving it a hot taste. (authorities: Naumeta Rose (male, 32), Paul Fatapa (male, 74))
bookmarksukamata
n lower eyelid
bookmarktoi
n. Tree to 15 m, dbh 20 cm. (collection: Michael J. Balick #5217)
Example: The stems of this tree are good for timber that is used for house posts. The stems can also be burned for firewood. (authorities: Naumeta Rose (male, 32), Paul Fatapa (male, 74))
bookmarktonu
[to:nu] n. Blacksaddled Coralgrouper
Example: Photo by jidanchaomian / Flickr, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkulisi
n backbone
bookmarkuoguo
n tooth decay
bookmarkvetei
[ʋetei] n. Gold-Saddle Goatfish
Example: Photo by Erik Schlogl / iNaturalist.org, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
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