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ara
n row, line
bookmarkara tapu
n sacred row of plaiting in mats
bookmarkarofa
n present, gift
bookmarkaru
n short upright sticks which brace and plug interior canoe wall
bookmarkata
n soul, spirit, ghosts of the dead
bookmarkbai
eiva
n nine
bookmarkfaga
n bed, platform, shelf
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
bookmarkfakapuruga
n knot, knob, ring
bookmarkfakatauga
n the plimsoll line on a canoe, that is the level at which the sea should hit the water when it is afloat
bookmarkfakau sore
fano
n trip
bookmarkfatakanu
n charm worn for the dead
bookmarkfavaka
n wood planks, prepared lumber
bookmarkfeirau
n circle of people
bookmarkfeisaua
v to plant using the sau
bookmarkfere
adj knotted or snarled (of fishing line)
bookmarkfetuafogo
n shooting contest
bookmarkfioui
n maker of rain
bookmarkfiria
n a braid or braided piece of rope
bookmarkfoa
n traditional dance
bookmarkfofo
n deck
bookmarkfoi ifi
n traditional dance done by women
bookmarkfoi rakau
n a killing stick (black)
bookmarkfoinaravrevi
n a mound between two rows of yams
bookmarkfoiragi
interjection a call to the clouds to rain
bookmarkfoivai
n calabash, bottle
bookmarkfojia
a to be engaged to be married
bookmarkfono
n food customarily eaten after drinking kava
bookmarkfonutoki
n the brim edge of a vessel
bookmarkforogafiji
n holes though sinet in canoe making
bookmarkfuhi
v to set sail
bookmarkgaipu
n arm band, bracelet
bookmarkgasina
n taro and banana garden
bookmarkgofonu
n tortoise shell
bookmarkhkafiga
n cooking, preparation of food
bookmarkhkai
n story, tale, legend
bookmarkhkaro
n protection, shield
bookmarkhlaga
v to weave
bookmarkhliki
adj small
bookmarkhloi
n food prepared with coconut milk
bookmarkhmaka
n sling, speargun
bookmarkhnou
v to thatch
bookmarkhpane
n grater
bookmarkhpura
v to plant, cover seeds with earth
bookmarkhsore
n pole used for carrying things on shoulders
bookmarkiri
n native dance
bookmarkkai ta geji
n tabooed food
bookmarkkaifara
n sideboard of canoe
bookmarkkairavaru
n long club with one root at head
bookmarkkasai
n shed
bookmarkkasikia
n twirl stick or club as in some dances
bookmarkkatea
n forward portion of canoe hull
bookmarkkato vaka
n basket with two cornered base
bookmarkkaunea
n fishing rod
bookmarkkaupega
n fishing net
bookmarkkeripoga
n a feast
bookmarkkoia
v to husk coconuts
bookmarkkoraga
n large crowbar
bookmarklavafatu
n knot
bookmarkloto
n car, truck
bookmarkmaunu
n bait
bookmarkmetao
n fishhook
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naleva
n a traditional dance
bookmarkNamruke
napula
n pipe, flute; musical instrument
bookmarknigapu
n adze
bookmarknisouri
paretafeikofi
v to give little in return, give a small return feast
bookmarkpaufa
menstruation
bookmarkpekapeka
place with little earth
bookmarktapou
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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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