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 Ki/xno (FUT) 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 (*takona*?)
West Futuna Korama Fish sp.
West Futuna Ko/raŋa A large crowbar
West Futuna Koro Enclosure for putting yams; inlet (*koro ta tai*)
West Futuna Kox/ko To bark (of dog)
West Futuna Kuku Dove with red head. Pigeon (Ptilinopus spp.) (Rve). Problematic
West Futuna Kuku Fish sp. Phonologically Irregular
West Futuna Kumi/eifo To press down
West Futuna Kum/kumi-a To mould the head and stretch the limbs of an infant
West Futuna Mtáku (WFU), ku/mtagu (ANI) Fear (n)
West Futuna Tauama Rope fixed to sail; tiller
West Futuna Lama Torch; to shine, to light a lamp. Eclairer avec la torche (Rve)
West Futuna Lele/xtu To be struck Problematic
West Futuna Toko/naki/na To support, help
West Futuna Mai Suffix denoting motion towards the speaker
West Futuna Manatu-nia To think, meditate, understand
West Futuna Ma/ŋane (ANI) To do, to act; an action
West Futuna Maŋ/maŋuŋu (ANI) Gritty
West Futuna Mara Fish sp.
West Futuna Xmaru (FUT) To trickle (of water)
West Futuna MaS/árupe (WFU), matS/árupe Fig tree
West Futuna Mata (i ei) To see; to gape
West Futuna Mata/kere (ANI) To anoint eyes with milk Uncertain Semantic Connection
West Futuna Matapisu Fish sp. Limpet (Clk).
West Futuna Matari Soft but still unripe (not breadfruit) Uncertain Semantic Connection
West Futuna Ma/tatara (ANI) Rough
West Futuna Matou (ANI). Matua (Rve). Thumb. Pouce (Rve).
West Futuna (Ma)/to/xto (FUT) To rain a little
West Futuna Matshiko/rima (ANI) Finger
West Futuna Matshiko/vae (ANI) Little toe
West Futuna Amo/shishiki (WFU), Ma/tshiktshiki (ANI) Polynesian hero
West Futuna Ma/unu Go ahead, go quickly (of people in file)
West Futuna Maunu-shia (FUT), maunu-tshia (ANI) To place the bait in the fish basket
West Futuna Maxle/ŋa Things left by persons now dead
West Futuna Mentu/a To think, intend
West Futuna Meranga (ANI) To spring
West Futuna M/eringe (ANI) To decay, rot
West Futuna Mero/saŋa (ANI) Be low (of tide)
West Futuna Mi (ANI) Bunch of coconuts
West Futuna Mina/pu (ANI) To agree Problematic
West Futuna Misi/ekina To suck in (water, coconut, etc.)
West Futuna Mishi/mishi The wake of canoes
West Futuna Mo Conjunction, or Uncertain Semantic Connection