The Kapingamarangi Talking Dictionary currently has 2476 entries, with 804 audio files and 276 images.
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noun sand
Example: Photo by Matt Kiefer October 6, 2006 via Flickr License: CC BY-SA 2.0
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n. ghost crab
Scientific name: Ocypodinae sp.
Example: Photo by beautifulcataya May 1, 2005 via Flickr License: CC BY-NC-ND 2.0
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n. pond
Example: Photo by Matt Kiefer October 6, 2009 via Flickr License: CC BY-SA 2.0
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n. skink lizard
Example: Photo by Kevin Matteson March 16, 2005 via Flickr License: CC BY 2.0
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n. coconut crab
Scientific name: Birgus latro
Example: Photo by Drew Avery February 18, 2007 via Flickr License: CC BY 2.0
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yellow black tip reef shark
Scientific name: Carcharhinus melanopterus
Example: Photo by craigjhowe / iNaturalist, License: CC-BY-NC via inaturalist.org
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turtle
Example: Photo by marlinleeling / iNaturalist, License: CC-BY-NC via inaturalist.org
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n. starfish
Example: Photo by NOAA Photo Library September 24, 2010 via Flickr License: CC BY 2.0
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white tip shark
Scientific name: Triaenodon obesus
Example: Photo by eschlogl / iNaturalist, License: CC-BY-NC via inaturalist.org
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n. emerald tree skink; Japanese/Pacific monitor
Scientific name: Lamprolepis smaragdina; Varanus indicus
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n. sea cucumber
Example: Photo by NOAA Photo Library September 6, 2013 via Flickr License: CC BY 2.0
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n. sea bass
Scientific name: Epinephelus fuscoguttatus
Example: Photo by Malcomle Brown February 14, 2011 via Flickr License: CC BY-ND 2.0
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n. school of tuna
Example: School of Tuna. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Headquarters. Flickr. via Flickr
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n. statue
Example: Photo by Naval Surface Warriors June 15, 2011 via Flickr License: CC BY-SA 2.0
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n. jack fish
Scientific name: Caranx hippos
Example: Photo by Kevin Bryant December 29, 2010 via Flickr License: CC BY-NC-SA 2.0
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n. dragonfly
Example: Photo by Klaus Stiefel January 5, 2008 via Flickr License: CC BY-NC 2.0
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an islet of Kapinga Atoll (uninhabited, reserved for use by fishermen only)
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n. green sea turtle
Scientific name: Chelonia mydas
Example: Photo by prilfish July 20, 2011 via Flickr License: CC BY 2.0
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n. name of a constellation: Milky Way
Example: Photo by andyspictures September 13, 2009 via Flickr License: CC BY 2.0
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n. green sea turtle
Scientific name: Chelonia mydas
Example: Photo by prilfish July 20, 2011 via Flickr License: CC BY 2.0
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n. sky
Example: Photo by tata_aka_T November 30, 2008 via Flickr License: CC BY 2.0
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n. red snapper
Scientific name: Lutjanus vaigiensis
Example: Photo by Florida Fish and Wildlife Center April 3, 2012 via Flickr License: CC BY-ND 2.0
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n. elaborate trap used for eel trapping, double doors and long enterance funnel
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n. mouse; lizard
Example: Photo by Anna Lee May 6, 2008 via Flickr License: CC BY-NC-ND 2.0
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Dictionary produced by Howartson Heinrich, Gregory D. S. Anderson and K. David Harrison. (2013).
Supported in part with funding from a NSF REU Site grant (PI Harrison, Building Digital Tools to Support Endangered Languages and Preserve Environmental Knowledge in Mexico, Micronesia, and Navajo Nation, Award #1461056).
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how to cite:
Anderson, Gregory D.S., Howartson Heinrich and K. David Harrison. 2013.
Kapingamarangi Talking Dictionary.
Living Tongues Institute for Endangered Languages.
http://www.talkingdictionary.org/kapingamarangi