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amtakinaga
n crowd, group of people
bookmarkamuamu
n strands, threads
bookmarkara
n row, line
bookmarkara tapu
n sacred row of plaiting in mats
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aro
n chest, front side
bookmarkarofa
n present, gift
bookmarkata
n soul, spirit, ghosts of the dead
bookmarkeiva
n nine
bookmarkeivi o ta tai
n sea creature
bookmarkelta
n elder
bookmarkfafine
n women, girls
bookmarkfaga
n bed, platform, shelf
bookmarkfagarupe
n that part of canoe covered by pandanus root in joining the upper section to the main hull
bookmarkfagokoumajira
n pan pipes made of bamboo
bookmarkfakapuruga
n knot, knob, ring
bookmarkfakavageina
n betrothal, marriage
bookmarkfakoko
n a fight
bookmarkfavaka
n wood planks, prepared lumber
bookmarkfegaitu
n sorcery, magic
bookmarkfegeitua
v to poison, bewitch, curse
bookmarkfeirau
n circle of people
bookmarkfeniepuku
n arrow (for a bird)
bookmarkfere
adj knotted or snarled (of fishing line)
bookmarkfesaoga
n story
bookmarkfesaotapu
n insult
bookmarkfetuafogo
n shooting contest
bookmarkfetuanake
n peacemaker
bookmarkfiava
n bay, harbor, anchorage
bookmarkfiji
n servant
bookmarkfirosia
v to twist together two or more pieces
bookmarkfitjika
n servant
bookmarkfofau
n adze
bookmarkfofo
n deck
bookmarkfoforua
n to dig around and heap earth upon taro
bookmarkfoga
n a spring at sea, sweet water for drinking
bookmarkfoi ifi
n traditional dance done by women
bookmarkfoiragi
interjection a call to the clouds to rain
bookmarkfoivai
n calabash, bottle
bookmarkfojia
a to be engaged to be married
bookmarkfou
a new, young
bookmarkfuaga
n grindstone
bookmarkfuna
n the separation and confinement of young boys during circumcision rites
bookmarkgeji
n forbidden food that cannot be touched directly
bookmarkhavaka
n piece of wood, plank, flooring
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hia
hello
bookmarkhioua
interjection shut up
bookmarkhkapa
n a game of peek-a-boo
bookmarkhkio
adj exceedingly small
bookmarkhlaga
v to weave
bookmarkhmori
v to pray
bookmarkhnou
v to thatch
bookmarkhpane
n grater
bookmarkhtunu
v to cook, roast on embers
bookmarkiri
n native dance
bookmarkiriri
kalasia
n a Christian (particularly European)
bookmarkkasikia
n twirl stick or club as in some dances
bookmarkkato iotea
kau
n to swim
bookmarkkoga ika
v to fish with a long line
bookmarkkoia
v to husk coconuts
bookmarkkopra
n dried coconut meat
bookmarklavafatu
n knot
bookmarkmaka ufi
n harvest festival
bookmarkmaunu
n bait
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mpuku
n ball
bookmarknasiki
n magic sign, lucky omen
bookmarknilo
n rope
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paka uaka
n canoe with outrigger
bookmarkpopokiga
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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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