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eivi o ta tai
n sea creature
bookmarkfa’afetai
thank you
bookmarkfakana
n 1. possessions, supplies, 2. a child’s penis
bookmarkfakapuruga
n knot, knob, ring
bookmarkfakatauga
n the plimsoll line on a canoe, that is the level at which the sea should hit the water when it is afloat
bookmarkfirikiga fatu
n ore, stones
bookmarkfoga
n a spring at sea, sweet water for drinking
bookmarkfonkapiji
n narrow crevice or hole in stone or reef
bookmarkfugou
n your child’s spouse
bookmarkfuruseo
[furuseo] Louisiade White-eye
Example: Photo by Remi Bigonneau, License: CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
bookmarkgaito
n. Tree to 5 m. (collection: Michael J. Balick #5215)
Example: The stems of this plant are good for firewood and house posts (authorities: Naumeta Rose (male, 32), Paul Fatapa (male, 74))
bookmarkgaro, hgaro
n jaw, tooth, molar
bookmarkgasina
n taro and banana garden
bookmarkgatara kosi
[ŋatara kosi] n. Malabar Grouper
Example: Photo by J. E. Randall, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkhavaka
n piece of wood, plank, flooring
bookmarkhtunu
v to cook, roast on embers
bookmarkireira
n period of day before sunrise
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kairavaru
n long club with one root at head
bookmarkkapa
n inside of foot
bookmarkkapekanu
[kapekanu] n. Five-Lined Snapper
Example: Photo by Mark Rosenstein / iNaturalist.org, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkkareka
v hiccough, burp
bookmarkkiliuini
n reed fence
bookmarkkofu
n dew, mist, fog
bookmarkkoga vae
n leg, calf of leg
bookmarkkokouri
n. type of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5241)
Example: Planted as an ornamental, for shade (authorities: Naumeta Rose (male, 32), Paul Fatapa (male, 74))
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[kurapou] n. Longspine Emperor
Example: Photo by Museum of New Zealand / Te Papa Tongarewa, License: CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkliko
[likou] n. Highfin Parrotfish (Adult)
Example: Photo by Jeffrey T. Williams / Smithsonian Institution, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkmahmaji
[mahmaʃi] n. Bluespine Unicornfish
Example: Photo by Ross D. Robertson / Shorefishes of the Neotropics, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkmahmaji
[mahmaʃi] n. Humpback Unicornfish
Example: Photo by Ross D. Robertson / Shorefishes of the Neotropics, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
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mamauru
n crown of skull, tuft of hair
bookmarkmasaga
n twins, pair
bookmarkmauku
n vine
bookmarkmelomelo
[melomelo] n. Sixblotch Hind, Saddle Grouper
Example: Photo by Ian Shaw / iNaturalist.org, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkmijimiji
n the wake of canoe
bookmarkmoe
v to lie, recline; to sleep
bookmarknarua
n. type of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5266)
Example: This species is grown as an ornamental around households. (authorities: Naumeta Rose (male, 32), Paul Fatapa (male, 74))
bookmarknikipisi
n sandalwood tree
bookmarknilo
n rope
bookmarkntarai
n thorn
bookmarkpararagi toga
[pararaŋi toŋa] n. Black-Spot Surgeonfish, Eyespot Surgeonfish
Example: Photo by zsispeo / Flickr, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkparu popai
[baru popai] n. Oblique-Banded Jobfish, Oblique-Banded Snapper
(Bislama) Yello Stripe Poulet
Example: Photo by ANFC, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkparu pula
[baru pula] n. Deep Water Red Snapper, Ruby Snapper
(Bislama) Sottell Red Poulet
Example: Photo by ANFC, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkparu semta furuseo
[baru semta furuseo] n. Mozambique Large-Eye Bream, Mozambique Seabream
(Bislama) Bigeye Brim
Example: Photo by ANFC, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkpaua
[ba:wa] n. Streamlined Spinefoot, Forktail Rabbitfish
Example: Photo by ANFC, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkpaua
[ba:wa] n. White-Spotted Spinefoot, White-Spotted Rabbitfish
Example: Photo by Kathleen Kresner-Reyes / Fishbase, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkpoirima
n top of hand
bookmarkpoja rima tasi
n index finger
bookmarkporo
n. type of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5250)
Example: This is an edible plant. Collect the young leaves, boil them in water, discard the water, and add salt and eat. (authorities: Naumeta Rose (male, 32), Paul Fatapa (male, 74))
bookmarkrai
[rai] n. Needlescaled Queenfish
Example: Photo by ANFC, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkrakauriki
n. type of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5245)
Example: The stem is used to make house posts as well as burned for firewood. (authorities: Naumeta Rose (male, 32), Paul Fatapa (male, 74))
bookmarkraukimato
n inner corner of eye
bookmarkronga
n. type of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5230)
Example: Ancient people were said to use this as a fishing line. Strip off the skin (bark) of the stem and place it in the sun to dry. Remove the fiber by stripping it off and weave the fiber into a fishing line. (authorities: Naumeta Rose (male, 32), Paul Fatapa (male, 74))
bookmarkruku
[ruku] n. Floral Wrasse
Example: Photo by Andy A. Lewis / Lizard Island Research Station, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarksakavesi
[sekaʋesi] n. White-Edged Lyretail
Example: Photo by Mark Rosenstein / iNaturalist.org, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarksasua
[sasua] n. Yellowbanded Sweetlips
Example: Photo by ANFC, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarktapa vae
n instep
bookmarktohtomata
n inside of eyes beside nose
bookmarktouji
[touʃi] n. Spotted Parrotfish
Example: Photo by Richard Ling, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarktuhmakei
n. Herb to 1.0 m. (collection: Michael J. Balick #5210)
Example: Name means "strong." This is a plant used to make the children strong, as implied by the local name. For children who are 1-3 years old, take a small branch of Tuhmakei, heat over a fire, and rub on the child’s knees, elbows, and ankles 1x daily for 5 days. Each day use another branch and hang it in a tree such as a coconut where the wind can go through it. this will make the child very strong and be able to walk well. Also used by older men, go give them virility. Take 6 leaves and boil in water 1x daily, drink the liquid and toss the leaves away. (authorities: Naumeta Rose (male, 32), Paul Fatapa (male, 74))
bookmarkukau
n pus
bookmarkuru rima
n wrist, fist
bookmarkvetei
[ʋetei] n. Sidespot Goatfish
Example: Photo by Ian Shaw / iNaturalist.org, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia
bookmarkvitoka
wauwau
[wauwau] n. scandent shrub, growing in open scrub. latex white (collection: Gregory M. Plunkett #4159)
Example: This plant is traded with people from Tanna and Aniwa, as it is sweet smelling, and is put around the head and neck for dancing.
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