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ajiga

n the activity of spearing fish

ara fafare

n village (lit. row of houses)

atu tangata

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n descent line

entin

n engine

etega

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[eteŋa] seat in the canoe

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fafetai

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discourse Thank you!

faka

n spathe of coconut

fakamiji

v to cause to dream

fakatjikina

n the end

Fanau Fatu

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n an early European name for Futuna

fara

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n pandanus

farere

n birth

Fatu Ao

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n morning star

favaka

n wood planks, prepared lumber

feava

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[feawa] The name of a harbor on Futuna island.

fegaitu

n sorcery, magic

feisaua

v to plant using the sau

feitama

a the flowers of reeds, breadfruit, and chestnuts

fesao

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n language, speech

fetuanake

n peacemaker

firoa

Lethrinus amboinensis http://fishbase.org/summary/Lethrinus-amboinensis.html
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[ɸiroa] n. Ambon Emperor

Example: Photo by FAO / Fishbase, License: CC BY-NC 3.0 via Fishes of Australia

firoa

Lethrinus ornatus http://fishbase.org/summary/Lethrinus-ornatus.html
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[ɸiroa] n. Ornate Emperor

Example: Photo by Digital Archives of Taiwan / via catalog.digitalarchi License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia

foforua

n to dig around and heap earth upon taro

forauga

n trip, voyage

fujiatara

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v to put up a sail

gafare

n grass

gamotu

n forest, bush

gatara kosi

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

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

gofonu

n tortoise shell

gojia

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[ŋoʃia] The technique of fastening the leaves used for a house’s thatching.

hkanonea

adj naked

hma

Acanthurus nigricauda http://fishbase.org/summary/Acanthurus-nigricauda.html
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[hma] n. Epaulette Surgeonfish, Blackstreak Surgeonfish, Eyeline Surgeonfish

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

hma iala

Acanthurus achilles http://fishbase.org/summary/Acanthurus-achilles.html
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[hma jala] n. Achille’s Tang

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

hpane

n grater

hpura

v to plant, cover seeds with earth

htau

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v to count, read

hua

n fruit

jinisa

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greeting Goodbye

kafika

n Malay Apple tree, Rose apple tree

kaisira

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n evening star

kaka

n spathe of coconut palm

kanai

Liza macrolepis http://fishbase.org/summary/Liza-macrolepis.html
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[kanai] n. Largescale Mullet

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

kapekanu

Lutjanus lutjanus http://fishbase.org/summary/Lutjanus-lutjanus.html
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[kapekanu] n. Bigeye Snapper

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

kareka

v hiccough, burp

karkari

n stalk of banana

katiepia

n long club with roots at head

kauaga, kouaga

n groin

kaunea

n fishing rod

kauraniu

n spine

kauvmaka kiato

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[kauvmaka kiato] Y-shaped stick used to hold up the outrigger beam.

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

kiato

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n outrigger rods

koga

n artery, vein

kotkoto

n valley, dale

koumotua

n garden

koupenaua

n neck, back of neck

kumaua

n sweet potato

liko

Scarus longipinnis http://fishbase.org/summary/Scarus-longipinnis.html
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[likou] n. Highfin Parrotfish (Adult)

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

liko

Scarus flavipectoralis http://fishbase.org/summary/Scarus-flavipectoralis.html
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[likou] n. Yellowfin Parrotfish (Adult)

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

ma

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n sister-in-law, female cross cousin

magmaga

n scorpion

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

marigariga

n cheek

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

matagi

Aglaomorpha rigidula
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[mataŋi] n. epiphyte. (collection: Tom A. Ranker #2526)

matagi

n wind

matariki

n Pleiades constellation; diamond pattern

melomelo

Cephalopholis leopardus http://fishbase.org/summary/Cephalopholis-leopardus.html
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[melomelo] n. Leopard Hind, Leopard Grouper

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

misa

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[misa] n low tide

mori mori

n. type of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5267)

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

muri foe

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n canoe paddle

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))

naireakava

n. type of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5235)

Example: The stem of this tree is good for firewood. (authorities: Naumeta Rose (male, 32), Paul Fatapa (male, 74), Samuel Seru (male, 31))

nareci

This plant is used to make a head decoration for kastom ceremony. (authorities: Naumeta Rose (male, 32), Paul Fatapa (male, 74))

n. type of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5223)

Example: This plant is used to make a head decoration for kastom ceremony. (authorities: Naumeta Rose (male, 32), Paul Fatapa (male, 74))

natehmu

This tree is used for house posts, as it produces a hardwood.
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[natehmu] n. well branched tree, growing in dense forest. fruits white. (collection: Gregory M. Plunkett #4185)

Example: This tree is used for house posts, as it produces a hardwood.

nau nau

Termites like to live in this wood. Collect termites from this plant and give to young chickens as food.
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[nau nau] n. type of flowering plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5056)

Example: Termites like to live in this wood. Collect termites from this plant and give to young chickens as food.

nikipisi

n sandalwood tree

niu

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n coconut

niu

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n coconut palm, coconut fruit

Oneone

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[oneone] n. village of Futuna

pakao fare

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[pakao ɸare] A house component: frame.

pakeifa niu

n stem of coconut fruit

Paletamoko

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n homesite in Futuna

papa

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[papa] A house component: twisted cane.

paru maru

Pristipomoides flavipinnis http://fishbase.org/summary/Pristipomoides-flavipinnis.html
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[baru maru] n. Golden Eye Jobfish, Goldeneye Snapper

(Bislama) Yellofin White Poulet

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

penpenu

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n section of umbolical cord on newborn which drops off

puku kohi

n buttocks, anus

rouhapi

Acanthurus guttatus http://fishbase.org/summary/Acanthurus-guttatus.html
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[rou’api] n. Whitespotted Surgeonfish

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

sapratou

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[sapratou] A song sung while waiting for food in earth oven to cook, using rocks as rhythm.

Sisait Futuna

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n Futuna Village in Port Vila, Vanuatu

susuku mata

n outer corner of eye

takere

Photo by K. David Harrison, Dec. 2017
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[takere] The floor of the canoe.

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Tamouga

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n lookout point on Futuna

Tamtautu

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n placename, Futuna

Tamtautu

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[tamtautu] n. village of Futuna

tau

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v thatch

tawai

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[tawai] The large, main section of the canoe from which people fish.

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Tekau

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[tekau] n. village of Futuna

uru

n head, hair

vaka

n womb

vitoka

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[ʋitoka] A house component: the door.

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