Kapingamarangi English

ai. peep (of chicken or bird)

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

posterior portion of hermit crab

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

line of flying birds

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

shark gill slits

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turtle

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type of turtle

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shark eye

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marlin

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shark’s first dorsal fin

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shark

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type of turtle

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shark’s caudal fin

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white tip shark

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Scientific name: Triaenodon obesus,
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yellow black tip reef shark

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Scientific name: Carcharhinus melanopterus,
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shark mouth

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shark tooth

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clam shell, used for ornament or for scraping off burned outer shell of cooked breadfruit

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Scientific name: Asaphis violascens,
Source: Buck 1950, Speaker: Howartson Heinrich

flock of birds (feeding on school of fish)

Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,

flying fish

Scientific name: Cypselurus sp.,
Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974, Speaker: Howartson Heinrich

whale

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eel trap

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coconut crab

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Scientific name: Birgus latro,
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shark nostril

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