ara manu
Atengugu (rauna kun raualu)
noun
kind of plant
Example: Photo by chelina batista / iNaturalist, License: CC-BY-NC via inaturalist.org
Scientific name: Dieffenbachia picta,
Contributor: Philemon Ala
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boga memea [red stage]
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noun
kind of plant
Example: Photo by National Tropical Botanical Gardens / Fishes of Nationa Park of American Samoa, License: CC-BY-NC via botany.hawaii.edu
Scientific name: Neonauclea forsteri,
Speaker: Presley Dovo
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Bora tirigi
noun
January (“small birth” or new growth): plants start to germinate, there are a lot of flies due to many leaves on the ground, food availability is smaller.
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burao
type of tree (Hibiscus tiliaceus)
Scientific name: Hibiscus tiliaceus
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bwabwaraeto
bwatmaldiri
Bwatmaldiri kolo
bwevu
didi
dovongan bongi
gahou
gao bwatidumwi
gao mamalogu
Gao vwaina yellow (Maewo)
noun
kind of liana
Scientific name: Pycnarrhena ozanta,
Contributor: Philemon Ala
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hangvul domwan gaiono
numeral
16, sixteen
Speaker: James Ure & Presley Dovo
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Kumala
lilibe hinge
Malalangi
noun
kind of shrub; graptophyllum sp.
Scientific name: Coprosma persicaefolia,
Contributor: Philemon Ala
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malangan Mwae
noun
caves where the Mwaes (mythical people) hide
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malogu
Melip
noun
kind of shrub
Example: Photo by Peter de Lange / iNaturalist, License: CC0 via inaturalist.org
Scientific name: Alyxia stellata,
Contributor: Philemon Ala
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rarasatagu
Raulalavoa (kun bei lol utevono)
noun
kind of plant
Scientific name: Osmoxylon orientale,
Contributor: Philemon Ala
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Rautavagu
noun
kind of plant
Example: Photo by jsainz / iNaturalist, License: CC-BY-NC via inaturalist.org
Scientific name: Nicotiana tabacum,
Contributor: Philemon Ala
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Rauvuvunuva
noun
kind of plant
Scientific name: Derris elegis,
Contributor: Philemon Ala
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Red bwibwina spos (tangoa)
noun
kind of plant
Example: Photo by davidcuschieri / iNaturalist, License: CC-BY-NC via inaturalist.org
Scientific name: Acrostichun speciosa,
Contributor: Philemon Ala
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rugurugu
Tabwema ~ vwina kun(aro)tri
noun
kind of plant
Scientific name: Pavetta opulina,
Contributor: Philemon Ala
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Tamate rogwo (maewo)
noun
kind of plant
Scientific name: Gaussia indica,
Contributor: Philemon Ala
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vudolua vairua
numeral
102, one hundred and two
Speaker: James Ure & Presley Dovo
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Vula meto / daulato matagu
noun
waning gibbous moon (dark moon when the girls are afraid to go outside alone at night because men might grab hold of them and harass them in the dark.)
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vut mate
vutuhera
noun
kind of plant
Scientific name: Imperata cylindrica
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Vwaina nanava
noun
kind of plant, rope is pagpag
Scientific name: Polyscias cissodendron,
Contributor: Philemon Ala
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