The Naka Talking Dictionary currently has 783 entries, with 725 audio files and 415 images.
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bambu
kind of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #4940)
Scientific name: Bambusa vulgaris
Example: via C. V. Starr Virtual Herbarium
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firofiro
kind of plant (collection: Laurence Ramon #270)
Scientific name: Alectryon sp.
Example: via C. V. Starr Virtual Herbarium
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goapa
noun kind of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #4720)
Scientific name: Psidium guajava
Example: via C. V. Starr Virtual Herbarium
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iafəlnɨməǥəm
kind of plant (collection: Kate Armstrong #975, Kate Armstrong #597)
Scientific name: Stephania japonica
Example: via C. V. Starr Virtual Herbarium
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iaǥəs kəpiəl in asol
kind of plant
Scientific name: Guettarda speciosa
Example: Photo by murielbendel / iNaturalist, License: CC-BY-NC via inaturalist.org
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iaǥiəs kəpiəl
kind of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #4312)
Scientific name: Pemphis acidula
Example: via C. V. Starr Virtual Herbarium
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ialkɨs
kind of plant (collection: Laurence Ramon #177)
Scientific name: Leea indica
Example: via C. V. Starr Virtual Herbarium
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iamnalɨp
kind of plant (collection: Gregory M. Plunkett #3366)
Scientific name: Aristolochia elegans
Example: via C. V. Starr Virtual Herbarium
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iangas ninte
noun kind of plant (collection: J. Munzinger #7499)
Scientific name: Psychotria trichostoma
Example: via C. V. Starr Virtual Herbarium
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iapɨl iapɨl
kind of plant
Scientific name: Mimosa pudica
Example: Photo by seigmond / iNaturalist, License: CC-BY-NC via inaturalist.org
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iəlkɨnɨka
kind of plant
Scientific name: Cassytha filiformis
Example: A. Dores 95 via C. V. Starr Virtual Herbarium
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iəulɨn apɨn
kind of plant (collection: Tom A. Ranker #2218, Gregory M. Plunkett #2927)
Scientific name: Diplazium harpeodes
Example: via C. V. Starr Virtual Herbarium
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iəulɨn apɨn itəhai
kind of plant (collection: Gregory M. Plunkett #3162)
Scientific name: Tectaria latifolia
Example: via C. V. Starr Virtual Herbarium
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jaik waia
kind of plant
Scientific name: Euphorbia tithymaloides
Example: Photo by lisa_bennett / iNaturalist, License: CC-BY-NC via inaturalist.org
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kabilapsebs
noun kind of plant (collection: Tom A. Ranker #2298)
Scientific name: Psychotria trichostoma
Example: via C. V. Starr Virtual Herbarium
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kafek
kahap kahap inasol
kind of plant (collection: Gregory M. Plunkett #5000, Gregory M. Plunkett #3207)
Scientific name: Centella asiatica
Example: via C. V. Starr Virtual Herbarium
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kairahut
noun kind of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #4702)
Scientific name: Geniostoma rupestre
Example: via C. V. Starr Virtual Herbarium
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kalap lapis
noun kind of plant (collection: Tom A. Ranker #2345)
Scientific name: Corynocarpus similis
Example: via C. V. Starr Virtual Herbarium
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kaləpləpɨs
kind of plant (collection: Tom A. Ranker #2298)
Scientific name: Psychotria trichostoma
Example: via C. V. Starr Virtual Herbarium
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kalfari
kind of plant, (Bislama?) (collection: Michael J. Balick #4762)
Scientific name: Morus alba
Example: via C. V. Starr Virtual Herbarium
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kalualua
noun kind of plant (collection: Gregory M. Plunkett #3044)
Scientific name: Meryta neoebudica
Example: via C. V. Starr Virtual Herbarium
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kaman
noun kind of plant (collection: Tom A. Ranker #2232)
Scientific name: Neoalsomitra integrifoliola (or clavigera)
Example: via C. V. Starr Virtual Herbarium
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kamɨn
kind of plant
Scientific name: Mucuna gigantea
Example: Francisca Sohl 31 via C. V. Starr Virtual Herbarium
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kapuapua
noun kind of plant (collection: Tom A. Ranker #2236)
Scientific name: Ipomoea acuminata
Example: via C. V. Starr Virtual Herbarium
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karərut apɨn
kind of plant (collection: Gregory M. Plunkett #3250)
Scientific name: Canna indica
Example: via C. V. Starr Virtual Herbarium
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karpərɨpa
kind of plant (collection: Gregory M. Plunkett #3224)
Scientific name: Canavalia rosea
Example: via C. V. Starr Virtual Herbarium
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karpərɨpa narmɨn
kind of plant
Scientific name: Canavalia sericea
Example: Photo by pjd1 / iNaturalist, License: CC0 via inaturalist.org
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kasep kasep
noun kind of plant (collection: Tom A. Ranker #2235)
Scientific name: Peperomia pallidinervis
Example: via C. V. Starr Virtual Herbarium
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kasiəp
kind of plant (collection: Tom A. Ranker #2247)
Scientific name: Dicranopteris linearis
Example: via C. V. Starr Virtual Herbarium
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kasiəp nol
kind of plant
Scientific name: Lycopodiella cernua
Example: Photo by nataliemhowe / iNaturalist, License: CC-BY-NC via inaturalist.org
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kasɨp kasɨp
noun kind of plant (collection: Tom A. Ranker #2297)
Scientific name: Lomagramma polyphylla
Example: via C. V. Starr Virtual Herbarium
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kaskasɨk
noun kind of plant
Scientific name: Selaginella distans
Example: via C. V. Starr Virtual Herbarium
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kaul kaul
kind of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #4947)
Scientific name: Synedrella nodiflora
Example: via C. V. Starr Virtual Herbarium
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kauri
noun kind of plant
Scientific name: Agathis macrophylla
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kəhap kəhap
kind of plant (collection: Kate Armstrong #581)
Scientific name: Geophila repens
Example: via C. V. Starr Virtual Herbarium
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kəi kəi
kind of plant
Scientific name: Diplazium proliferum
Example: Photo by leonperrie / iNaturalist, License: CC-BY-NC via inaturalist.org
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kəpia kəpia
kind of plant (collection: Tom A. Ranker #2345)
Scientific name: Corynocarpus similis
Example: via C. V. Starr Virtual Herbarium
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kəsɨp kəsɨp
kind of plant (collection: Tom A. Ranker #2997)
Scientific name: Lomagramma polyphylla
Example: via C. V. Starr Virtual Herbarium
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kəskaskɨk
kind of plant (collection: Gregory M. Plunkett #2969)
Scientific name: Pycnarrhena ozantha
Example: via C. V. Starr Virtual Herbarium
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Naka Talking Dictionary produced by Naomie Ken Matai, Kating Matai, Kating Kew Matai, Ken Bob, Gregory M. Plunkett, K. David Harrison, and Jeremy Fahringer.
Botanical consultants Michael J. Balick, Calvin Heiman, and Neal Kelso. (2020)
Naka language contributors are credited within the dictionary entries.
The Naka-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.
Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.
All rights reserved. Do not distribute or reproduce without permission.
There are currently 783 entries, 725 audio files, and 415 images.
All content copyright © the Naka community. (2020)
Naka Talking Dictionary produced by Naomie Ken Matai, Kating Matai, Kating Kew Matai, Ken Bob, Gregory M. Plunkett, K. David Harrison, and Jeremy Fahringer.
Botanical consultants Michael J. Balick, Calvin Heiman, and Neal Kelso. (2020)
Naka language contributors are credited within the dictionary entries.
The Naka-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.
Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.
All rights reserved. Do not distribute or reproduce without permission.
Interface and database design under the direction of Jeremy Fahringer and Swarthmore College ITS.
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