Kapingamarangi English

breadfruit cooked with grated coconut and coconut juice cooked in a coconut shell in a stone earth oven

Speaker: Howartson Heinrich

table, or grilling platform made of sticks

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earth oven

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dried coconut shell used for drinking or as firewood

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ladder made of wood used to pick fruit

Source: Buck 1950, Speaker: Howartson Heinrich

a hand tool used for scraping coconut

Speaker: Howartson Heinrich

breadfruit flesh

Source: Buck 1950, Speaker: Howartson Heinrich

wooden bowls

Source: Buck 1950, Speaker: Howartson Heinrich

soft, ripe breadfruit

Source: Buck 1950, Speaker: Howartson Heinrich

flat cakes (pandanus or breafruit)

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breadfruit pancake, grilled on a fire

Speaker: Howartson Heinrich

pandanus pancake, grilled on a fire

Speaker: Howartson Heinrich

n a fruit salad made of breadfruit and soursop, mixed with sugar or coconut juice, eaten raw not cooked

Speaker: Howartson Heinrich

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

taro

Scientific name: Cyrtosperma chamissonis,
Source: Buck 1950, Speaker: Howartson Heinrich

long stick with a Y at the end used to pick breadfruit, pandanus, or coconuts, may be made of bamboo or hibiscus (hau)

Source: Buck 1950, Speaker: Howartson Heinrich

to cook in an earth oven

Speaker: Howartson Heinrich

coconut grating stool

Source: Buck 1950, Speaker: Howartson Heinrich

v to pound using a tool or a tukituki pounding stick

Source: Buck 1950, Speaker: Howartson Heinrich

wooden pounder for pounding breadfruit

Source: Buck 1950, Speaker: Howartson Heinrich

v to cook on an open fire

Speaker: Howartson Heinrich