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amtakinaga
n crowd, group of people
bookmarkapolo
n devil
bookmarkara
n row, line
bookmarkara tapu
n sacred row of plaiting in mats
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aro
n chest, front side
bookmarkbai
elta
n elder
bookmarkfaga
n bed, platform, shelf
bookmarkfajaga
n period of time, point in time
bookmarkfakapuruga
n knot, knob, ring
bookmarkfakatoni
n a kind of starchy pudding food made of bananas and coconut
bookmarkfakavageina
n betrothal, marriage
bookmarkfapa
n a feast by two parties, a meeting
bookmarkfarere
n birth
bookmarkfatupuga
n meeting, council
bookmarkfavaka
n wood planks, prepared lumber
bookmarkfegaitu
n sorcery, magic
bookmarkfeiai
n conshell used in making necklaces
bookmarkfeitatau
n exchange of food between two or a few people
bookmarkfeniepuku
n arrow (for a bird)
bookmarkfetu
n stone
bookmarkfiji
n servant
bookmarkfiria
n a braid or braided piece of rope
bookmarkfoa
n traditional dance
bookmarkfoe
[foe] n paddle, rudder, oar
bookmarkfofau
n adze
bookmarkfofo
n deck
bookmarkfoforua
n to dig around and heap earth upon taro
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foiragi
interjection a call to the clouds to rain
bookmarkfono
n food customarily eaten after drinking kava
bookmarkfonutoki
n the brim edge of a vessel
bookmarkforogafiji
n holes though sinet in canoe making
bookmarkfou
a new, young
bookmarkfou uru
v to fashion one’s hair in the traditional manner for men involving braiding and ties
bookmarkfoutoki
v to appear (said only of the first tooth)
bookmarkfuji melomelo
v fishing just beyond the reef for the fish melomelo
bookmarkfuna
n the separation and confinement of young boys during circumcision rites
bookmarkfurifasao
n turned words; idiomatic, symbolic speech
bookmarkgaipu
n arm band, bracelet
bookmarkganea
n pot, cauldron, utensil
bookmarkgasina
n taro and banana garden
bookmarkhkai
n story, tale, legend
bookmarkhkaro
n protection, shield
bookmarkhlaga
v to weave
bookmarkhlaga aika
v to fish using large nets
bookmarkhnunafi
v to scale fish
bookmarkhpono
n wrapper, cover, stopper; penis sheath
bookmarkhsore
n pole used for carrying things on shoulders
bookmarkinu
v to drink
bookmarkiriri
katea
n forward portion of canoe hull
bookmarkkatiepia
n long club with roots at head
bookmarkkau
n to swim
bookmarkkaunea
n fishing rod
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Kavimeta
keripoga
n a feast
bookmarkkiliuini
n reed fence
bookmarkkirikiri
n coral bits; gravel
bookmarklavafatu
n knot
bookmarklavanu
n loop knot
bookmarkmaivaka
n stranger, foreigner
bookmarkmajijiki
n legendary hero
bookmarkmatau
n fishhook
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nilo
n rope
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pai
[pai] n penis (profane); pipe
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paufa
menstruation
bookmarktjinea
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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.
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