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aiau noiai afatumubuku

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I have grandchildren

ajiga

n the activity of spearing fish

ara

n row, line

buruga

buruga
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[burunga] Metal piece on the front of the canoe.

faafetai

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thank you

fajagarima

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[faʃaŋarima] n wrist

fatukuru

n kidney

fau

n hibiscus tree

favaka

n wood planks, prepared lumber

fie

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[fie] n firewood

firikinga fatu

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n hot cooking stones

firoa

Lethrinus obsoletus http://fishbase.org/summary/Lethrinus-obsoletus.html
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[ɸiroa] n. Orange-Striped Emperor

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

fogahma

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n bottom of sea

foi ifi

n traditional dance done by women

foia

v to peel or skin something

foruku

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n small canoe

fou uru

v to fashion one’s hair in the traditional manner for men involving braiding and ties

fujira

v to sail, move by sail

furifasao

n turned words; idiomatic, symbolic speech

gahgaji

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n sternum

gaipu

n arm band, bracelet

garo, hgaro

n jaw, tooth, molar

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

hlaga aika

v to fish using large nets

hleu

v ripen

hma

Acanthurus auranticavus http://fishbase.org/summary/Acanthurus-auranticavus.html
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[hma] n. Orange-Socket Surgeonfish, Ringtail Surgeonfish

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

hta

Photo by K. David Harrison, Dec. 2017
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[tʰa] The can used to bail water out of the canoe.

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

htau

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v to count, read

hvao

n husk (of grain in particular)

ipapao

n empty shell of a fruit

ira

n freckle, discoloration

iro

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n maggots

iva

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num 9, nine

jito

Acanthurus nigroris http://fishbase.org/summary/Acanthurus-nigroris.html
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[ʃitou] n. Bluelined Surgeonfish

Example: Photo by Erik Schlogl / iNaturalist.org, License: CC BY-SA 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

kantea

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n fat

kapau

n sky

karoji

n bow string

kato

n lower side of chest

kaukava

n sweat

kautau

n dry taro kept for planting

kiliuini

n reed fence

kipori

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[kaipuri] n beche-de-mer, sea slug

kisaria

Rhipidura leucophrys
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[kisaria] Willie Wagtail

Example: Photo by James Niland, License: CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

ko

Istiophorus platyperus http://fishbase.org/summary/Istiophorus-platyperus.html
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[kou] n. Sailfish

(Bislama) Sailfish

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

koganea

n long pole, club, bar

kono mata

Photo by K. David Harrison, Dec. 2017
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[kono mata] fish part: eye

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

kuganai

n bay

kuli

Photo by K. David Harrison, Dec. 2017
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[kuli] dog

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

kuriri

Scolopacidae
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[kuriri] Curlews and Sandpipers

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

marau roa

Sargocentron tiere http://fishbase.org/summary/Sargocentron-tiere.html
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[marau uroa] n. Bluelined Squirrelfish, Tahitian Squirrelfish

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

marau ta

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

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

mata

n eyes, face

mate

n death, unconsciousness

matua

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[matua] n thumb

misa

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[misa] n low tide

moropake

n. type of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5234)

Example: (authorities: Naumeta Rose (male, 32), Paul Fatapa (male, 74), Samuel Seru (male, 31))

morua

n place where the sun sets

motu tafanua

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[motu taɸanua] the harvest season

muma ~ moma

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n mother, mother’s sister

nahnatua

n coconut and banana pudding

namkaka

n fiber, coconut fiber

napa

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n dwarf

napakasi

n a reddish coral

nasivari

nasivari
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n grave

natokeni

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[natokeni] n poison for fish

nauji

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n ancestors, family, kindred, descent line

nikaso

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[nikasof] n orphan

nta

n cluster of bananas

nufe

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[nufwe?] n caterpillar

numulou

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n dolphin, porpoise

oromea

Scarus altipinnis http://fishbase.org/summary/Scarus-altipinnis.html
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[oramea] n. Filament-Finned Parrotfish

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

oromea

Scarus xanthopleura http://fishbase.org/summary/Scarus-xanthopleura.html
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[ora mea] n. Red Parrotfish (Juvenile)

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

pahpakaifi

n penis

pakau

n mastoid process

parata

n game or prey

paru taplenake

Hyporthodus octofasciatus http://fishbase.org/summary/Hyporthodus-octofasciatus.html
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[baru taplenake] n. Eightbar Grouper

(Bislama) Eit Ban Los

Example: Photo by Fish Database of Taiwan, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia

peau

whitecaps, ocean swell

puku kohi

n buttocks, anus

pula gogo

Myripristis adusta http://fishbase.org/summary/Myripristis-adusta.html
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[pulaŋoŋo] n. Shadowfin Soldierfish

Example: Photo by Anne Hoggett / Lizard Island Research Station, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia

raso

Fruits edible like berries. Stems used for firewood. The name refers to testicle.
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[raso] n. type of flowering plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5055)

Example: Fruits edible like berries. Stems used for firewood. The name refers to testicle.

raukutu

n occiput, depression at base of skull

rima

n arm, hand

sakavesi

Plectropomus maculatus http://fishbase.org/summary/Plectropomus-maculatus.html
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[sekaʋesi] n. Spotted Coralgrouper

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

sakavesi

Variola louti http://fishbase.org/summary/Variola-louti.html
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[sekaʋesi] n. Yellow-Edged Lyretail

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

Severaro

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n Herald Bay, Futuna

sieni

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n women’s grass skirt

sili

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))

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))

Sorenau

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[sorenau] The name of the highest part of Futuna, at 666 meters. Good for planting taro.

Sukeamu

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[sukeamu] n. village of Futuna

sumtukuga

Balistoides viridescens http://fishbase.org/summary/Balistoides-viridescens.html
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[sumtukuŋa] n. Titan Triggerfish

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

Tagarosaro

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n rock in Futuna

Tagutu

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n village in Futuna

tamdavai

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[tamdaʋai] a spring of water

Tamtautu

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[tamtautu] n. village of Futuna

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

tuhmakei

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))

ulu vaka

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n front part of the canoe

uoguo

n tooth decay