Entries from Capell 1984 in Pollex-Online

Capell, A. (1984). Futuna-Aniwa Dictionary, with Grammatical Introduction. Canberra, Department of Linguistics, Research School of Pacific Studies, The Australian National University.

Language Item Description
West Futuna Ta/ha What? (pronoun); why? (interrogative adverb)
West Futuna Tahu fafare (ANI) Ridgepole
West Futuna Taiea Catch flying fish by putting net under it
West Futuna (X)taka-kea To fall, to be abased
West Futuna Taka-nga Exile (n).
West Futuna Takafitshi/fitshi (ANI) To jump (of fish or fowl)
West Futuna Taki To order the making of (a canoe) in revenge for another Uncertain Semantic Connection
West Futuna Taki/xtoa To go around looking for a fight Uncertain Semantic Connection
West Futuna Tako/x/koto To smooth; plain (n).
West Futuna Ta/korá/rangi An *atua* of stone in Imounga Uncertain Semantic Connection
West Futuna Taku tai Sea shore
New Zealand Maori Taku/tai Sea coast
West Futuna Ta/motua (FUT), ta/motu (ANI) Strong, strength
West Futuna Ta/mpuna Grandson, grandfather (?).
West Futuna Tamte/ya Eyes inflamed through glare Uncertain Semantic Connection
West Futuna Tanamu/so o/-a [FUT] To cause a thing to smell by touching it (e.g. with fishy hands)
West Futuna Tangaró (ANI) Sea or land snake
West Futuna Ta/ngatara Fish sp.
West Futuna Ta/ngax/ngapu To make a thing with intervals of rest
West Futuna Tan(o) (FUT), tshano (ANI) Possessive 3rd sg., with names of relations and parts of things
West Futuna Tan/tango Fishing on reef in the dark; to go fishing in the dark
West Futuna Ta/paku/a To defile
West Futuna Ta/pewa (ANI) Stomach Uncertain Semantic Connection
West Futuna Ta/piri (ANI) To stare Phonologically Irregular
West Futuna Tapono (ANI) To be hoarse
West Futuna Tap/tapa (ANI) To gleam
West Futuna Ta/pu/puri/a To collect (of people) Uncertain Semantic Connection
West Futuna Ta/purau-a To net flying fish as it is flying
West Futuna Tapw/i A taboo Problematic
West Futuna Tara Fins of fish
West Futuna Tara/fasao (ANI) To debate
West Futuna Tá/rama Bark for tying around coconut torch to *filáma*.
West Futuna Fi/láma Stick for fixing fire into canoe, placed over outrigger poles
West Futuna Tara/makau Spur of fowl; a strong, brave man
West Futuna Tara/tara Thorn bush
West Futuna Taringa/ringa To be bruited about [everyone has heard about it]
West Futuna Taru To be unable, impossible Uncertain Semantic Connection
West Futuna A ne taru Vanities Uncertain Semantic Connection
West Futuna Tasi A certain one
West Futuna Ta/táki Go quickly! (to person going before)
West Futuna Ta/tasi To rub the hair so that it stands upright Uncertain Semantic Connection
West Futuna Tate-ya To be put into the sea (as food) (G).
West Futuna Taufufu Suture on top of skull
Marquesas Tau/katea Rope fixed in front of sail
West Futuna Tauri-a To hold
West Futuna Tau/seieifo To place native cabbage and grated coconut in puddings Uncertain Semantic Connection
West Futuna Tau/seya To put smelling leaves near rose apple, apua and bananas to keep flying foxes from eating them Uncertain Semantic Connection
West Futuna Tax/tako/nga (FUT) Uncleanness
West Futuna Kere efu/efu (FUT), t/efu (ANI) Ashes
West Futuna Te/if/ifi(ange), e/ifi/ange To blow the fire