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ajiga
n the activity of spearing fish
bookmarkapolo
n devil
bookmarkara
n row, line
bookmarkaro
n chest, front side
bookmarkaru
n short upright sticks which brace and plug interior canoe wall
bookmarkatu
n row, line
bookmarkeigo
n name
bookmarkejia
v to copulate (profane)
bookmarkfajaga
n period of time, point in time
bookmarkfakainina
n anger
bookmarkfakamijimiji
v to dream continuously of one thing
bookmarkfakaog
n feast for paying those who have cut or dug a canoe
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
faremori
n church (house of prayer)
bookmarkfasao
n word
bookmarkfegeitua
v to poison, bewitch, curse
bookmarkfeirau
n circle of people
bookmarkfere
adj knotted or snarled (of fishing line)
bookmarkferia
v beg from one who has nothing; teasing, joke-telling
bookmarkfesaotapu
n insult
bookmarkfetu
n stone
bookmarkfiai
n shell necklace
bookmarkfilama
n stick for fixing fire into canoe
bookmarkfioui
n maker of rain
bookmarkfitjika
n servant
bookmarkfoe
[foe] n paddle, rudder, oar
bookmarkfofo
n deck
bookmarkfoforua
n to dig around and heap earth upon taro
bookmarkfoga
n band, group, troop
bookmarkfoi rei
n a killing stick
bookmarkfonaji
n little harvest of breadfruit or chestnuts
bookmarkfono
n food customarily eaten after drinking kava
bookmarkforauga
n trip, voyage
bookmarkforogafiji
n holes though sinet in canoe making
bookmarkfuaga
n grindstone
bookmarkfuji melomelo
v fishing just beyond the reef for the fish melomelo
bookmarkganea
n pot, cauldron, utensil
bookmarkgofonu
n tortoise shell
bookmarkhamakala
n village green
bookmarkhkio
adj exceedingly small
bookmarkhliki
adj small
bookmarkhmauta
n inland people
bookmarkhmori
v to pray
bookmarkhnunafi
v to scale fish
bookmarkhpura
v to plant, cover seeds with earth
bookmarkhtunu
v to cook, roast on embers
bookmarkhva
n sound, voice, noise
bookmarkkairavaru
n long club with one root at head
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kasikia
n twirl stick or club as in some dances
bookmarkkatea
n forward portion of canoe hull
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Kavimeta
kiliuini
n reed fence
bookmarkkoganea
n long pole, club, bar
bookmarkkoraga
n large crowbar
bookmarkkoupa
koupega
n net
bookmarklavafatu
n knot
bookmarklavanu
n loop knot
bookmarkmajijiki
n legendary hero
bookmarkmetao
n fishhook
bookmarkmoega
n cloth, clothing
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najeji
n lobster trap
bookmarknigapu
n adze
bookmarknisouri
pai
[pai] n penis (profane); pipe
bookmarkpanpaniga
paretafeikofi
v to give little in return, give a small return feast
bookmarkpaufa
menstruation
bookmarkpekapeka
place with little earth
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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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