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fakaog
n feast for paying those who have cut or dug a canoe
bookmarkfakavageina
n betrothal, marriage
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.
bookmarkfeka
n immature coconut whose husk and meat are still soft
bookmarkfiroa
[ɸiroa] n. Black Blotch Emperor
Example: Photo by Barry Hutchins / Western Australian Museum, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
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[ɸiroa] n. Spangled Emperor
Example: Photo by Richard Ling, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkfiroa
[ɸiroa] n. Spotcheek Emperor
Example: Photo by Jean-Lou Justine / Wikimedia Commons, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkfofau
n adze
bookmarkfuji melomelo
v fishing just beyond the reef for the fish melomelo
bookmarkgatara kosi
[ŋatara kosi] n. Whitespotted Grouper
Example: Photo by ANFC, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkgirifau
n flax
bookmarkhloi
n food prepared with coconut milk
bookmarkinai
n womb
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jijifi
[ʃiʃiɸi] n. Sailfin Tang, Sailfin Surgeonfish
Example: Photo by Mark Rosenstein / iNaturalist.org, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkkaikarapusi, karapusi
n collar bone
bookmarkkaire
n wild yam
bookmarkkanai
[kanai] n. Largescale Mullet
Example: Photo by ANFC, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkkapekanu
[kapekanu] n. Five-Lined Snapper
Example: Photo by Mark Rosenstein / iNaturalist.org, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
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kato vaka
n basket with two cornered base
bookmarkkauisu
n septum
bookmarkkaumagirasi
n. Tree to 20 m, dbh 4 cm. (collection: Michael J. Balick #5218)
Example: The thin stems of this plant are used to make a fishing rod. (authorities: Naumeta Rose (male, 32), Paul Fatapa (male, 74))
bookmarkkaurauniu
n spine
bookmarkkausafi
n adze
bookmarkkoka
n. type of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5231)
Example: The stem of this tree is good for making house posts as well as used for firewood. The leaves are also used as plates for holding food. (authorities: Naumeta Rose (male, 32), Paul Fatapa (male, 74))
bookmarkkoumotua
n garden
bookmarkliko
[likou] n. Globehead Parrotfish (Adult)
Example: Photo by J. E. Randall, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkliko
[likou] n. Pacific Slopehead Parrotfish, Tan-Faced Parrotfish
Example: Photo by Jeffrey T. Williams / Smithsonian Institution, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkmagmaga
n scorpion
bookmarkmarari sega
[marariseŋa] n. Brassy Trevally
Example: Photo by ANFC, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
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
bookmarkmasaga
n twins, pair
bookmarkmoe
v to lie, recline; to sleep
bookmarkmoiau
[mwejau] n. Bridled Parrotfish (Juvenile)
Example: Photo by Mark Shepherd / Lizard Island Research Station, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkmonemone
n vagina
bookmarknamkaka
n fiber, coconut fiber
bookmarknasiki
n magic sign, lucky omen
bookmarkpakafeina
n coconut spathe
bookmarkparapu
n wind from the west
bookmarkparata
n game or prey
bookmarkpareke
n upper tusks of pig
bookmarkpora bora
[bora bora] n. Spotted Unicornfish
Example: Photo by Mark Rosenstein / iNaturalist.org, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkpure fine
pusi
cat
bookmarkpusiki tai
[pusiki tai] n. Manybar Goatfish
Example: Photo by ANFC, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkrai
[rai] n. Needlescaled Queenfish
Example: Photo by ANFC, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkruku
[ruku] n. Sling-Jaw Wrasse
Example: Photo by Ian Shaw / iNaturalist.org, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarksia
[sija] n. Moontail Bullseye, Crescent-Tail Bigeye
Example: Photo by ANFC, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarksumu
[sumu] n. Rough Triggerfish, Spotted Oceanic Triggerfish, Oceanic Triggerfish
Example: Photo by ANFC, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarksusuku mata
n outer corner of eye
bookmarktapatu vai
[tapatu ʋai] n. Pickhandle Barracuda
Example: Photo by Mark Rosenstein / iNaturalist.org, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarktapeua
n stomach
bookmarktarakisi
[tarakisi] n. Threespot Squirrelfish, Horned Squirrelfish
Example: Photo by Mark Rosenstein / iNaturalist.org, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarktaufufu
tonu
[to:nu] n. Squaretail Coralgrouper
Example: Photo by Mark Rosenstein / iNaturalist.org, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarktoto
[toto] n. Blackfin Hogfish
Example: Photo by Ian Shaw / iNaturalist.org, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkuaofuru boh
[woɸoru bo’] n. Whitesaddle Goatfish, Diamondscale Goatfish
Example: Photo by Patrick Randall, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
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