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ajiga
n the activity of spearing fish
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n devil
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atu
n row, line
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eigo
n name
bookmarkelta
n elder
bookmarkfafine
n women, girls
bookmarkfagarupe
n that part of canoe covered by pandanus root in joining the upper section to the main hull
bookmarkfajaga
n period of time, point in time
bookmarkfakamiji
v to cause to dream
bookmarkfakamijimiji
v to dream continuously of one thing
bookmarkfakamoa
n first yam of the year to be eaten
bookmarkfakana
n 1. possessions, supplies, 2. a child’s penis
bookmarkfakaog
n feast for paying those who have cut or dug a canoe
bookmarkfakapura
n a native feast
bookmarkfakatjikina
n the end
bookmarkfatupuga
n meeting, council
bookmarkfavaka
n wood planks, prepared lumber
bookmarkfegaitu
n sorcery, magic
bookmarkferia
v beg from one who has nothing; teasing, joke-telling
bookmarkfiai
n shell necklace
bookmarkfioui
n maker of rain
bookmarkfiria
n a braid or braided piece of rope
bookmarkfoforua
n to dig around and heap earth upon taro
bookmarkfoga
n a spring at sea, sweet water for drinking
bookmarkfoga
n band, group, troop
bookmarkfoi rakau
n a killing stick (black)
bookmarkfoiakahtanu
n a rich man, who has many plants and much food
bookmarkfojia
a to be engaged to be married
bookmarkforogafiji
n holes though sinet in canoe making
bookmarkfou
a new, young
bookmarkfoutoki
v to appear (said only of the first tooth)
bookmarkfuaga
n grindstone
bookmarkfufuiga
n center strip for finishing and covering the peak of a roof
bookmarkfuji melomelo
v fishing just beyond the reef for the fish melomelo
bookmarkgasaujiri
n arrow, spear
bookmarkhagka
n anchor
bookmarkhkapa
n a game of peek-a-boo
bookmarkhlaga
v to weave
bookmarkhlava
n belt, strap, strip of cloth
bookmarkhmaka
n sling, speargun
bookmarkhmauta
n inland people
bookmarkhpono
n wrapper, cover, stopper; penis sheath
bookmarkhpura
v to plant, cover seeds with earth
bookmarkhsore
n pole used for carrying things on shoulders
bookmarkhtunu
v to cook, roast on embers
bookmarkianenea
for, because
bookmarkkaroji
n bow string
bookmarkkasai
n shed
bookmarkkato iotea
kau
n to swim
bookmarkkausua
n a stick for a net
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Kavimeta
lama
n torch
bookmarklavafatu
n knot
bookmarklavanu
n loop knot
bookmarkmaivaka
n stranger, foreigner
bookmarkmatau
n fishhook
bookmarkmetao
n fishhook
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najeji
n lobster trap
bookmarknapula
n pipe, flute; musical instrument
bookmarknasiki
n magic sign, lucky omen
bookmarknigapu
n adze
bookmarknilo
n rope
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pai
[pai] n penis (profane); pipe
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Talking Dictionary produced by K. David Harrison and Jeremy Fahringer. Botanical consultants: Michael J. Balick, Gregory M. Plunkett, Tom A. Ranker and Sean Thackurdeen. (2016-2018)
Futuna Aniwa language contributors include Ausdin Jackson, Takaronga Kuautonga, Nigasau Misikofo, Paul Navaika, Nigel Nesua, Iarawoi Rezel Samana, Anselon Seru, Donald Tamalua Wotu, Yaugani Zeiake and others as credited within the dictionary entries.
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Futuna Aniwa Talking Dictionary.
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