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n. type of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5250)
Scientific name: Solanum americanum
Semantic domains:
[ kafa ]
The bindings used to join canoe parts. Traditionally made of coconut fiber, but today fishing line is used.
Semantic domains:
[ toutou ]
Uniform Swiftlet and Mayr’s Swiftlet
Scientific name: Aerodramus vanikorensis
Semantic domains:
[ maire ]
n. terrestrial. (collection: Tom A. Ranker #2524)
Scientific name: Microsorum grossum
Semantic domains:
[ kauvmaka kiato ]
Y-shaped stick (peg) used to attach the outrigger beam.
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n. Herb to 0.5 m. (collection: Michael J. Balick #5209)
Scientific name: Stachytarpheta jamaicensis
Semantic domains:
[ romaʃi ]
n. tree, 8 m tall (collection: Gregory M. Plunkett #4182)
Scientific name: Ficus wassa
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n. type of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5251)
Scientific name: Abutilon indicum
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n. type of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5261)
Scientific name: Ageratum conyzoides
Semantic domains:
[ maʃi ra hŋu ]
n. small tree, 3 m tall (collection: Gregory M. Plunkett #4153)
Scientific name: Tabernaemontana
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n. type of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5262)
Scientific name: Euphorbia hirta
Semantic domains:
[ nawoʔ ]
n. well branched tree, 8 m tall (collection: Gregory M. Plunkett #4187)
Scientific name: Alyctron
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n. type of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5230)
Scientific name: Pipturus argenteus
Semantic domains:
[ ko kaʋa ]
n. liana, growing in well developed secondary forest. flowers pale pink. (collection: Gregory M. Plunkett #4154)
Scientific name: Derris indica
Semantic domains:
[ kauvmaka ɸatoto ]
Y-shaped stick used to hold up the outrigger beam.
Semantic domains:
[ ɸaka taŋi ŋata ]
n. tree, 4 m tall (collection: Gregory M. Plunkett #4169)
Scientific name: Pipturus argenteus
Semantic domains:
[ koʋkaʋatua ]
n. treelet, 2-3 m tall (collection: Gregory M. Plunkett #4184)
Scientific name: Macropiper latifolium
Semantic domains:
[ puku ɸakatu ]
n. terrestrial; leaves ca. 1.5 m long. (collection: Tom A. Ranker #2521)
Scientific name: Nephrolepis biserrata
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n. type of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5269)
Scientific name: Malvaviscus arboreus
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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.
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K. David Harrison. 2016.
Futuna Aniwa Talking Dictionary.
Swarthmore College.
http://www.talkingdictionary.org/futuna_aniwa