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Atafu

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n homesite in Esoa

ausafi

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n smoke of fire

Eronan

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n variant name for Futuna

Esoa

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[yasoa] n village of Futuna

fakaog

n feast for paying those who have cut or dug a canoe

fakatapu

n sweetheart

fare furufuru

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[fare furufuru] A type of traditional housing.

fare marari

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[fare marari] A type of traditional housing.

faremori

n church (house of prayer)

faresor

communal kitchen

faruke

n stranger

fatoto

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n outrigger pins

fatu tapu

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n taboo stone

feiji

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v to copulate

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.

feniepuku

n arrow (for a bird)

feria

v beg from one who has nothing; teasing, joke-telling

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

foa

n traditional dance

fofau

n adze

foivai

n calabash, bottle

fue

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[ɸue] Second verse of Popokiga, a fishing song

fuhi

v to set sail

funamoto

n. type of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5227)

Example: The stems of this shrub are used as firewood, because they are easy to light when dry. These stems are used for cooking. (authorities: Naumeta Rose (male, 32), Paul Fatapa (male, 74))

gahgaji

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n sternum

gai

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[ngai] n almond, almond tree

garu

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n wave, breaker

gasina

n taro and banana garden

gausau

n. type of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5226)

Example: The stems of this grass are tied together and woven to make the wall of a traditional house. (authorities: Naumeta Rose (male, 32), Paul Fatapa (male, 74))

hgoro

hgoro

n a song, hymn

Hlohloi

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n crater at top of Futuna

hpo

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n morning

hpura

v to plant, cover seeds with earth

hsore

n pole used for carrying things on shoulders

htamai

v to be born

ianenea

for, because

ivi pua

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n spine, backbone

ji

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[ʃi] adv. only a ___, just a ___

jinana

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n mother, mother’s sister and her female parallel cousins

jito

Ctenochaetus striatus http://fishbase.org/summary/Ctenochaetus-striatus.html
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[ʃitou] n. Striated Surgeonfish, Lined Bristletooth

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

kapekanu

Lutjanus malabaricus http://fishbase.org/summary/Lutjanus-malabaricus.html
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[kapekanu] n. Malabar Blood Snapper, Saddletail Snapper, Large-Mouthed Nannygai

(Bislama) Red Snapa

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

kaunalesi

n spine

keripoga

n a feast

kirikiri

n coral bits; gravel

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.

konomata

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[konomata] n eyeball

kopra

n dried coconut meat

koraga

n large crowbar

kosegeia

n firestick

koumotua

n garden

koupega

n net

kuntea

n fat

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

magi

n mangrove crab

manuka

n sore, ulcer

marara

n charcoal, coals of fire

mari

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n truth

mata

n eyes, face

mata poto

Photo by K. David Harrison, Dec. 2017
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[mata poto] A type of shell. Possibly genus Vasum.

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

matariki

n Pleiades constellation; diamond pattern

matua

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[matua] the planting season

matuku

Egretta novaehollandiae
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[matuku] White-faced Heron

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

melomelo

n penis

motu

n island, bit of land

muma ~ moma

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n mother, mother’s sister

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

namuri

n fever, malaria

nanafi

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n yesterday

narimesa

n vine used for making twine

naunafi

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n fish scales

nikaponi

n fig tree

nikaso

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[nikasof] n orphan

nimoro

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n sea slug

nisouri

Photo by K. David Harrison, Dec. 2017
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[nisouri] A traditional broom.

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

nonai

n womb

nouka

n spider web

paika

Photo by K. David Harrison, Dec. 2017
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[baika] n. type of shell

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

pamu

n shoulder

parurai

Coryphaena hippurus http://fishbase.org/summary/Coryphaena-hippurus.html
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[parurai] n. Common Dolphinfish, Mahi Mahi

(Bislama) Mahi Mahi

Example: Photo by Alex Kerstitch / Shorefishes of the Eastern Tropical Pacific, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia

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

pelu

notch

pogo mata

n face

poiaka

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n wild yam

poja vae louiariri

n middle toe

rai

Scomberoides lysan http://fishbase.org/summary/Scomberoides-lysan.html
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[rai] n. Doublespotted Queenfish

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

Seuseu

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n placename, Futuna

sia

Priacanthus hamrur http://fishbase.org/summary/Priacanthus-hamrur.html
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[sija] n. Moontail Bullseye, Crescent-Tail Bigeye

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

tamana

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n father, father’s brothers, father’s male parallel cousins, mother’s husband

Taniuihi

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n stone which causes people to forget, Futuna

tapa rima

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n back of hand

tapi toki

This plant is used for firewood, as when it is cut green, it will burn quite easily. The can be used to make rafters. It cannot be used as a housepost in the ground, as it will not last long at all.
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[tapi toki] n. small, densely branched tree (collection: Gregory M. Plunkett #4160)

Example: This plant is used for firewood, as when it is cut green, it will burn quite easily. The can be used to make rafters. It cannot be used as a housepost in the ground, as it will not last long at all.

tarakisi jino

Neoniphon sammara http://fishbase.org/summary/Neoniphon-sammara.html
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[tarakisi ʃinou] n. Samarra Squirrelfish, Spotfin Squirrelfish

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

tasi

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num 1, one

tatangatai futuna

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n Futuna man

toji

Scarus niger http://fishbase.org/summary/Scarus-niger.html
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[doʃi] n. Dusky Parrotfish, Swarthy Parrotfish

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

Tokorau Tu

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[tokorau tu] n. wind from the west towards Saferaro

ulisi

n backbone

umue umue

Naso annulatus http://fishbase.org/summary/Naso-annulatus.html
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[umwe umwe] n. Whitemargin Unicornfish, Ringtail Unicornfish

Example: Photo by Ross D. Robertson / Shorefishes of the Neotropics, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 via Fishes of Australia