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afi

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n fire

aikofi

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n tongs for fire

alokave feke

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n octopus tentacles

ari

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n flounder

aruarua

n substitute, duplicate (examples include a person killed in retaliation for another’s death, one of two persons chewing kava, or one who chews kava for others to drink).

eigo

n name

Eronan

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n variant name for Futuna

fajaga

n period of time, point in time

fajagarima

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[faʃaŋarima] n wrist

fakatangigata

Photo by raboul / iNaturalist, License: CC-BY-NC. This plant can "call the snake." Hold the leaf between 2 fingers and pull down along the length of the leaf--it sounds like a snake so the snake comes. (authorities: Naumeta Rose (male, 32), Paul Fatapa (male, 74))

n. type of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5228)

Example: Photo by raboul / iNaturalist, License: CC-BY-NC. This plant can "call the snake." Hold the leaf between 2 fingers and pull down along the length of the leaf--it sounds like a snake so the snake comes. (authorities: Naumeta Rose (male, 32), Paul Fatapa (male, 74))

fakoko

n a fight

fana

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A person with one parent from each moiety.

fana

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n mediator

fano

n trip

fara rafa

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v roast in leaves

faremori

n church (house of prayer)

fau

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[ɸau] Third verse of Popokiga, a fishing song

feiai

n conshell used in making necklaces

feke

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n octopus

feniepuku

n arrow (for a bird)

fere

adj knotted or snarled (of fishing line)

fetu

n stone

firosia

v to twist together two or more pieces

foga

n band, group, troop

foivananone

n strait, passage between islands

fonaji

n little harvest of breadfruit or chestnuts

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n kind of beetle

forauga

n trip, voyage

foromaga

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n vocal cords

foromia

v swallow, gulp down

furuseo

Zosterops griseotinctus
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[furuseo] Louisiade White-eye

Example: Photo by Remi Bigonneau, License: CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

gaipu

n arm band, bracelet

garu

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n wave, breaker

gatara kosi

Epinephelus lanceolatus http://fishbase.org/summary/Epinephelus-lanceolatus.html
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[ŋatara kosi] n. Giant Grouper

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

hgavava

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n intestines

hkaro

n protection, shield

hma

Acanthurus dussumieri http://fishbase.org/summary/Acanthurus-dussumieri.html
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[hma] n. Eyestripe Surgeonfish, Pencil Surgeonfish

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

honu

n turtle

Hteiu

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[hteiu] n. village of Futuna

ika

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n fish

ivi kaunalesi

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[ivi kaunalesi] n collarbone

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

kai ta geji

n tabooed food

kaji puri vai, kaji pure vai

n ankle

kato

n lower side of chest

kauraniu

n spine

Kavimeta kona

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[kawiameta kona] A person with both parents from the moiety Kawiameta.

kego

adj white, light

kiliuini

n reed fence

koia

v to husk coconuts

koka

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))

koka sore

n tree sp.

koleka

n yam sp.

lama

n torch

lavanu

n loop knot

mahavai

n aunt

mahmaji

Naso lopezi http://fishbase.org/summary/Naso-lopezi.html
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[mahmaʃi] n. Elongate Unicornfish, Slender Unicornfish

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

manava

n belly

marau

Sargocentron tiereoides http://fishbase.org/summary/Sargocentron-tiereoides.html
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[marau] n. Pink Squirrelfish

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

marino

Caesio caerulaurea http://fishbase.org/summary/Caesio-caerulaurea.html
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[marinou] n. Blue And Gold Fusilier, Scissortail Fusilier, Goldband Fusilier

Example: Photo by Dennis Polack / Fishwise Professional, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia

marino

Pterocaesio marri http://fishbase.org/summary/Pterocaesio-marri.html
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[marinou] n. Marr’s Fusilier, Twinstripe Fusilier

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

matarua

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n girdle, men’s

mkaka

n husk

moko hliki

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[moko hliki] A type of small, brown and black skink.

mu

Monotaxis heterodon http://fishbase.org/summary/Monotaxis-heterodon.html
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[mu] n. Redfin Bream

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

muma

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n mother, mom

nairea

n. type of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5233)

Example: Birds eat this fruit. Hunters know this and hunt near this tree when the fruits are ripe. Second use contributed by Samuel Seru. To treat gonorrhea. Scrape inner bark of the stem to fill 1/3 of a cup. Then fill with cool water and drink 1 x daily for 5 days in the morning. (authorities: Naumeta Rose (male, 32), Paul Fatapa (male, 74), Samuel Seru (male, 31))

namuriri

n mint plant

narikai

n tree sp. with berry-like fruit from which glue is made

nauoua

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[newawa] n veins, arteries, tendons

nawo

This plant is used for firewood. It is hard and burns well.
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[nawoʔ] n. well branched tree, 8 m tall (collection: Gregory M. Plunkett #4187)

Example: This plant is used for firewood. It is hard and burns well.

nimoro

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n sea slug

nisori

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n broom

no nafi

Photo by K. David Harrison, Dec. 2017
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[no naɸi] fish part: scales

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

nofune

n old woman, wife

numkumo

n stick of sugar cane

oritoga

n southeast wind

pai

Photo by K. David Harrison, Dec. 2017
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[pai] boundary stones

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

pai

[pai] n penis (profane); pipe

papa

n walls of wild cane or coconut frond thatch

paua

Siganus punctatus http://fishbase.org/summary/Siganus-punctatus.html
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[ba:wa] n. Goldspotted Spinefoot, Gold-Spotted Rabbitfish

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

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

poja rima louiariri

[poʃo rima lowiariri] n middle finger

poja rima tasi

n index finger

potuhpuku

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[potupʰuku] n mat for sitting upon

pula

Myripristis violacea http://fishbase.org/summary/Myripristis-violacea.html
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[pula’] n. Lattice Soldierfish, Violet Soldierfish

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

pula

Myripristis kuntee http://fishbase.org/summary/Myripristis-kuntee.html
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[pula’] n. Shoulderbar Soldierfish

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

Ramala

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[ramala] n. village of Futuna

sasua

Plectorhinchus picus http://fishbase.org/summary/Plectorhinchus-picus.html
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[sasua] n. Painted Sweetlip, Dotted Sweetlip

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

sieni

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n women’s grass skirt

soni

n. type of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5274)

Example: This species is grown as an ornamental around households. (authorities: Naumeta Rose (male, 32), Paul Fatapa (male, 74))

sukamata

n lower eyelid

suku

Photo by K. David Harrison, Dec. 2017
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[suku] fish part: caudal fin

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

takirai

n. type of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5229)

Example: The stems of this tree are very good for making house posts. The wood from the tree is good for firewood. (authorities: Naumeta Rose (male, 32), Paul Fatapa (male, 74))

tapi toki

Firewood--green wood will light, good for earth oven area. Stems used to make house posts.
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[tapi toki] n. type of flowering plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5052)

Example: Firewood--green wood will light, good for earth oven area. Stems used to make house posts.

Toga Tea

Toga Tea
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[toga tea] n. wind from the southeast towards Hteiu

tona fatu

n wart

toutou

Aerodramus vanikorensis
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[toutou] Uniform Swiftlet and Mayr’s Swiftlet

Example: Photo by Lip Kee Yap, License: CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Uritoga Fine

Uritoga Fine
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[uritoga fine] n. wind from the south towards Nukubi

uru

n head, hair