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amtakinaga

n crowd, group of people

ara tapu

n sacred row of plaiting in mats

au tai

n foam, steam

efu

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n ashes, dust

eture

Atule mate http://fishbase.org/summary/Atule-mate.html
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[eture] n. Yellowtail Scad

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faafetai

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thank you

fafetai

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discourse Thank you!

fagokoumajira

n pan pipes made of bamboo

fajaga

n period of time, point in time

fakatauga

n the plimsoll line on a canoe, that is the level at which the sea should hit the water when it is afloat

fare

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n house, dwelling

Feava

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n bay, inlet

feimama

This is a source of house posts for temporary houses. The young stick split in half, and is used to grasp hot stones in earth oven.
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[ɸeimama] n. tree, 4 m tall (collection: Gregory M. Plunkett #4178)

Example: This is a source of house posts for temporary houses. The young stick split in half, and is used to grasp hot stones in earth oven.

foa

n traditional dance

foga

n band, group, troop

foi rei

n a killing stick

foiragi

interjection a call to the clouds to rain

fojia

a to be engaged to be married

fonu tapa

Photo by K. David Harrison, Dec. 2017
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[ɸonu tapa] A type of shell. Possibly family Nautilidae.

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

fora

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n whale

fou

a new, young

fufururu

n hair of the head

furu fare

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[ɸuru ɸare] A house component: the roof thatching.

futji

n black banana

Futuna

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n Futuna

gatara kosi

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

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

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

hamakala

n village green

Hgauta

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n Tanna Island

hkafiga

n cooking, preparation of food

hkano

n flesh, body; essence

hkaro

n protection, shield

hlaga

v to weave

hliki

adj small

hma

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

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hmaka

n sling, speargun

ika maru

Scarus flavipectoralis http://fishbase.org/summary/Scarus-flavipectoralis.html
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[ika maru] n. Yellowfin Parrotfish

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

ivi taku

n pelvis

kamakama

kamakama
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n crab sp.

kamkogoji

n crab sp.

kanai

Moolgarda seheli http://fishbase.org/summary/Moolgarda-seheli.html
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[kanai] n. Bluespot Mullet

Example: Photo by Biodiversity Institute of Ontario, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia

kapau

n sky

kauroukau

Scarus forsteni http://fishbase.org/summary/Scarus-forsteni.html
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[kauroukau] n. Forsten’s Parrotfish, Bluepatch Parrotfish (Juvenile)

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

Kavimeta

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[kawiameta ] One of the two moieties on Futuna island. Half of the population of each village comes from this moiety.

Kavimeta

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[kawiameta] One of the two moieties on Futuna island. The population of each village is divided between the two moieties.

ko

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n marlin or sailfish

ko kava

Used as a fish poison. Macerate stems and put into pool with water. Smash further until juice comes out. As a result, fish are stunned and can be harvested.
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[ko kaʋa] n. liana, growing in well developed secondary forest. flowers pale pink. (collection: Gregory M. Plunkett #4154)

Example: Used as a fish poison. Macerate stems and put into pool with water. Smash further until juice comes out. As a result, fish are stunned and can be harvested.

kofu

n dew, mist, fog

liko

Scarus forsteni http://fishbase.org/summary/Scarus-forsteni.html
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[likou] n. Forsten’s Parrotfish, Bluepatch Parrotfish (Adult)

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

ma ture ture

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[ma ture ture] Very shallow water.

mafe

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n eel

mahmata

n appearance, likeness, face

maji ra hgu

A Y-branch (forked wood) to make a slingshot, and also to make an arrowhead for an arrow to shoot bird.
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[maʃi ra hŋu] n. small tree, 3 m tall (collection: Gregory M. Plunkett #4153)

Example: A Y-branch (forked wood) to make a slingshot, and also to make an arrowhead for an arrow to shoot bird.

marara

n charcoal, coals of fire

masaraui

n orange tree

matatui

n swarm or school of fish

matavai

n spring of water

mauku

n vine

moa

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n birds (edible)

moa

chicken

murivae

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[murivai] n heel

mutu

Kyphosus bigibbus http://fishbase.org/summary/Kyphosus-bigibbus.html
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[mutu] n. Brown Chub, Grey Sea Chub, Grey Drummer

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

nahnatua

n coconut and banana pudding

Namuji

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[namuji] n. village of Futuna

natokeni

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[natokeni] n poison for fish

nifo ura

n. Vine to 3 m. (collection: Michael J. Balick #5211)

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

nisori

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n broom

ntara

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n fins (of fish)

ora

n hill, mountain

oritoga

n southeast wind

pa

n mushroom, fungus

pakau

n mastoid process

pakau muro

Kyphosus cinerascens http://fishbase.org/summary/Kyphosus-cinerascens.html
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[pakau marau] n. Blue Sea Chub, Snubnose Chub, Topsail Drummer

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

papa

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[papa] A house component: twisted cane.

paru bare utu

Aphareus rutilans http://fishbase.org/summary/Aphareus-rutilans.html
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[baru bare utu] n. Rusty Jobfish

(Bislama) Silva Poulet

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

Pau

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n village in Futuna

peka

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flying fox

poja rima

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[poʃo rima] n fingers

poja rima louiariri

[poʃo rima lowiariri] n middle finger

poja rima matua

n thumb

ragutu

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n mouth

Rakao Roa

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n cliff in Futuna

Rofatu

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[rofatu] n. village of Futuna

saka

Fruit is edible when bract is dry. Boil the whole plant in a 1 liter of hot water, for 1 hour. Make certain juice comes out from plant. To treat dengue fever, drink hot 1-2 cups daily, for 2-3 days.
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[saka] n. type of flowering plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5059)

Example: Fruit is edible when bract is dry. Boil the whole plant in a 1 liter of hot water, for 1 hour. Make certain juice comes out from plant. To treat dengue fever, drink hot 1-2 cups daily, for 2-3 days.

sia

Priacanthus blochii http://fishbase.org/summary/Priacanthus-blochii.html
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[sija] n. Paeony Bullseye, Bloch’s Bigeye

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Soata

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n Yesur volcano, Tanna

sope

n cowlick, tuft of hair

ta

Photo by K. David Harrison, Dec. 2017
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[ta] Bailing can used to remove water from canoe.

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

Tafasua

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[tafasua] n. village of Futuna

Tai Sia

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[tai sia] n. village of Futuna

takere

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

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taku

n waist, pelvis

Tamtautu Sisi

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[tamtautu sisi] n. village of Futuna

tangata

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n husband, man

taufufu

Photo by K. David Harrison, Dec. 2017
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[taufufu] A house component: type of horizontal beam at the apex of the house.

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terap

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n oven

toga

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n east wind

Toga Rari

Toga Rari
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[toga rari] n. wind from the southeast near Atatoma

Toga Tea

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

vetei

Upeneus vittatus http://fishbase.org/summary/Upeneus-vittatus.html
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[ʋetei] n. Yellowstriped Goatfish

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