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 |
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West Futuna | Fa/vaka (WFU), ha/vaka (ANI) | Piece of wood, plank, flooring Uncertain Semantic Connection |
West Futuna | Hei/topatu (ANI) | Longitudinal beam |
West Futuna | Finaŋaro (WFU), huaŋaro (ANI) | Will, mind |
West Futuna | Ia/ma | Interjection of surprise and scorn: 'the very idea!' |
West Futuna | I/fio | A native dance Uncertain Semantic Connection |
West Futuna | Inai (WFU), no/nai (ANI) | Womb Phonologically Irregular |
West Futuna | Inanafi | Yesterday Problematic |
West Futuna | I/toŋa | Abroad |
West Futuna | Kafa | Fish sp. |
West Futuna | Kaf/ie/ifo | To bruise |
West Futuna | Kafi/ŋa | A feast |
West Futuna | Kai/fure/fure | A spendthrift Uncertain Semantic Connection |
West Futuna | Ka/ka | To laugh and crow (of infant) |
West Futuna | Kalele | To pull bowstring taut before letting go Phonologically Irregular |
West Futuna | Kalele/ŋa | A swing; a rope for sick persons to raise themselves with |
West Futuna | Xkanomata (WFU), kalmata (ANI) | Eyeball, apple of the eye |
West Futuna | Ka/na | Be quiet! (to children) |
West Futuna | Kan/kana | Angry |
West Futuna | Xkan/kanu (WFU), kan/kanu (ANI) | Spotted |
West Futuna | Kapa | To row a little (in a given direction) |
West Futuna | Kapa/vae | Inside of foot Problematic |
West Futuna | Karai | Idle Problematic |
West Futuna | Karamaki/na | To suffer, put up with |
West Futuna | Kar/karafi (ANI) | Sparks from ashes |
West Futuna | Ka/sek/seka (ANI) | Mildew |
West Futuna | Ka/siki-a | Twirl stick or club, as in some dances |
West Futuna | Kátea | Boards of outrigger, not fitted. Forward porition of canoe hull; canoe hull separated from its pontoon (Dty). |
West Futuna | K/atu | Suffix denoting motion towards person addressed |
West Futuna | Kau | Person (ta kau, plural a fa kau) |
West Futuna | Kau | Reef, rocks |
West Futuna | K/au-a | To remove the bark of a tree |
West Futuna | Ka/uhu | Fish sp. |
West Futuna | Kaukava atua | 'Hemlock' |
West Futuna | Ta/ura/fi (WFU), ka/ura (ANI) | Flame |
West Futuna | Kau/tariŋa | Side of lobe of ear |
West Futuna | Kau/isu | Septum of nose |
West Futuna | Kau/fafa | Jawbone |
West Futuna | Kavau | To make a great noise Problematic |
West Futuna | Kave/ya | Stupid, lazy, weak Uncertain Semantic Connection |
West Futuna | Kerá/kira | To be thin and glossy (as skin of boil) |
West Futuna | Ki-ku | To this place, hither Uncertain Semantic Connection |
West Futuna | Ki/xno (WFU) | To beg |
West Futuna | Ko | Predicative article |
West Futuna | Ko/e | To appear out of the water Problematic |
West Futuna | Ko/feiŋota (ANI) | Firstfruits |
West Futuna | Ko/gin/gini (ANI) | Prickly heat |
West Futuna | Ko/ige (ANI) | To perch (of bird) |
West Futuna | Ko/lom/lome | Tidal wave. La mer monte (Rve). |
West Futuna | Kona | A very little thing |
West Futuna | Korama | Fish sp. |