Your search for * in cultural objects or concepts has returned 100 entries
ara
n row, line
bookmarkaru
n short upright sticks which brace and plug interior canoe wall
bookmarkata
n soul, spirit, ghosts of the dead
bookmarkatua
n ghost, spirit, demon, ancestor
bookmarkejia
v to copulate (profane)
bookmarkelta
n elder
bookmarkfagokoumajira
n pan pipes made of bamboo
bookmarkfakamijimiji
v to dream continuously of one thing
bookmarkfakana
n 1. possessions, supplies, 2. a child’s penis
bookmarkfakapuruga
n knot, knob, ring
bookmarkfakatapu
n sweetheart
bookmarkfakatauga
n the plimsoll line on a canoe, that is the level at which the sea should hit the water when it is afloat
bookmarkfakatjikina
n the end
bookmarkfakau sore
fano
n trip
bookmarkfasao
n word
bookmarkfegaitu
n sorcery, magic
bookmarkfeiai
n conshell used in making necklaces
bookmarkfeirau
n circle of people
bookmarkfeitatau
n exchange of food between two or a few people
bookmarkfeniepuku
n arrow (for a bird)
bookmarkfesaoga
n story
bookmarkfetuanake
n peacemaker
bookmarkfoa
n traditional dance
bookmarkfofau
n adze
bookmarkfoga
n band, group, troop
bookmark
foiakahtanu
n a rich man, who has many plants and much food
bookmarkfoinaravrevi
n a mound between two rows of yams
bookmarkfoiragi
interjection a call to the clouds to rain
bookmarkfonaji
n little harvest of breadfruit or chestnuts
bookmarkfonutoki
n the brim edge of a vessel
bookmarkforauga
n trip, voyage
bookmarkfuji melomelo
v fishing just beyond the reef for the fish melomelo
bookmarkfurifasao
n turned words; idiomatic, symbolic speech
bookmarkfurumoa
n fishing lure
bookmarkhagka
n anchor
bookmarkhamakala
n village green
bookmarkhavaka
n piece of wood, plank, flooring
bookmarkhia
hello
bookmarkhioua
interjection shut up
bookmarkhlaga
v to weave
bookmarkhloi
n food prepared with coconut milk
bookmarkhmaka
n sling, speargun
bookmarkhmoji
n hunting
bookmarkhpura
v to plant, cover seeds with earth
bookmarkhtua
v to pound, beat with sticks
bookmarkhva
n sound, voice, noise
bookmarkianenea
for, because
bookmarkinu
v to drink
bookmarkkai ta geji
n tabooed food
bookmarkkalapuni
n sleeping mat
bookmark
katiepia
n long club with roots at head
bookmarkkausua
n a stick for a net
bookmarkKavimeta
koganea
n long pole, club, bar
bookmarkkosegeia
n firestick
bookmarkkoumotua
n garden
bookmarkkoupa
koupega
n net
bookmarklavanu
n loop knot
bookmarkloto
n car, truck
bookmarkmajijiki
n legendary hero
bookmarkmaka
n sling
bookmarkmaka ufi
n harvest festival
bookmark
nilo
n rope
bookmark
tapou
There are currently 1503 entries, 902 audio files, and 449 images.
All content copyright © Futuna Aniwa community (2016).
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.
The Futuna Aniwa-English Talking Dictionary was made possible by award no. 1555675 from National Science Foundation for
"Collaborative Research: Plant, Fungal and Linguistic Diversity of Tafea Province, Vanuatu." This support is gratefully acknowledged.
Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.
All rights reserved. Do not distribute or reproduce without permission.
how to cite:
K. David Harrison. 2016.
Futuna Aniwa Talking Dictionary.
Swarthmore College.
http://www.talkingdictionary.org/futuna_aniwa
Interface and database design under the direction of Jeremy Fahringer and Swarthmore College ITS.
Supported by
