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ajiga
n the activity of spearing fish
bookmarkamuamu
n strands, threads
bookmarkapolo
n devil
bookmarkara
n row, line
bookmarkara tapu
n sacred row of plaiting in mats
bookmarkata
n soul, spirit, ghosts of the dead
bookmarkatu
n row, line
bookmarkatua
n ghost, spirit, demon, ancestor
bookmarkejia
v to copulate (profane)
bookmarkelta
n elder
bookmarkentin
n engine
bookmarkfakamoa
n first yam of the year to be eaten
bookmarkfakatjikina
n the end
bookmarkfakatoni
n a kind of starchy pudding food made of bananas and coconut
bookmarkfakoko
n a fight
bookmarkfapa
n a feast by two parties, a meeting
bookmarkfarere
n birth
bookmarkfeirau
n circle of people
bookmarkfeitatau
n exchange of food between two or a few people
bookmarkfere
adj knotted or snarled (of fishing line)
bookmarkfiava
n bay, harbor, anchorage
bookmarkfiji
n servant
bookmarkfitjika
n servant
bookmarkfofo
n deck
bookmarkfoga
n band, group, troop
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foi ifi
n traditional dance done by women
bookmarkfoi rakau
n a killing stick (black)
bookmarkfoia
v to peel or skin something
bookmarkfoiakahtanu
n a rich man, who has many plants and much food
bookmarkfoiragi
interjection a call to the clouds to rain
bookmarkfojia
a to be engaged to be married
bookmarkfonaji
n little harvest of breadfruit or chestnuts
bookmarkforauga
n trip, voyage
bookmarkforomia
v swallow, gulp down
bookmarkfou uru
v to fashion one’s hair in the traditional manner for men involving braiding and ties
bookmarkfuaga
n grindstone
bookmarkfufuiga
n center strip for finishing and covering the peak of a roof
bookmarkfurifasao
n turned words; idiomatic, symbolic speech
bookmarkgaipu
n arm band, bracelet
bookmarkgeji
n forbidden food that cannot be touched directly
bookmarkgofonu
n tortoise shell
bookmarkhagka
n anchor
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hkai
n story, tale, legend
bookmarkhmauta
n inland people
bookmarkhmori
v to pray
bookmarkhpono
n wrapper, cover, stopper; penis sheath
bookmarkianenea
for, because
bookmarkifio
n a native dance
bookmarkiri
n native dance
bookmarkiriri
kalasia
n a Christian (particularly European)
bookmarkkane
n beater for drum
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kato vaka
n basket with two cornered base
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kaupega
n fishing net
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Kavimeta kona
kete
n square woven mat for sitting on
bookmarkkiliuini
n reed fence
bookmarkkirikiri
n coral bits; gravel
bookmarkkoraga
n large crowbar
bookmarklama
n torch
bookmarkloto
n car, truck
bookmarkmaisu vaka
n figurehead of a canoe
bookmarkmaka ufi
n harvest festival
bookmarkmetao
n fishhook
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nisouri
pai
[pai] n penis (profane); pipe
bookmarkparetafeikofi
v to give little in return, give a small return feast
bookmarkpaufa
menstruation
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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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