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 Foro-mi To swallow; to gulp one's food
West Futuna Fot/fotu (ANI), fox/fotu (WFU) Speckled
West Futuna Fou uru Crown, fillet
West Futuna Fox/pani (WFU) To be equal at games
West Futuna Tapa (WFU), ftapa (ANI) Side of a thing
West Futuna Fuke (ANI) Cooked
West Futuna Fw/efu (ANI) Sawdust
West Futuna Keripoŋa, keripuŋa (WFU), gripoŋa (ANI) Feast Problematic
West Futuna Gumarae (ANI). Forehead Phonologically Irregular
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 Finangaro (WFU), huangaro (ANI) Will, wish, intention
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 (FUT), no/nai (ANI) Womb Phonologically Irregular
West Futuna Inanafi Yesterday Problematic
West Futuna I/tonga Abroad
West Futuna Kafa (rero) 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 Problematic
West Futuna Xkan/kanu (FUT), kan/kanu (ANI), kanu/kanu, nga/(x)kanu. 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.
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