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 Tarava Fish sp.
West Futuna Taringa The ear
West Futuna Ta/rom/rómia To be filled with food containing much water Uncertain Semantic Connection
West Futuna Ta/roŋa A fibre used for twine making; to look for it
West Futuna Tatao Fish sp.
West Futuna Tau To thatch
West Futuna Tau (ANI) A dart
West Futuna Taufu/futshi (ANI) To race canoes Problematic
West Futuna Tau/nea Counting, enumeration
West Futuna Taupuku (WFU) The loins, ilium (in front) Phonologically Irregular
West Futuna Tautari To follow
West Futuna Ta/veku Be drenched with rain
West Futuna Tax/tafi/nea (FUT) Of women, to touch food along with the males
West Futuna Tax/tafu/na (FUT) To burn off rubbish, when clearing plantation
West Futuna Tax/taki (FUT) To share, partake Problematic
West Futuna Tax/táku-a (WFU) To dare, challenge
West Futuna Te/rahu (ANI) Forbidden
West Futuna Tere/afe To go backwards
West Futuna Tia To beat with a stick
West Futuna Tokarau The north east Phonologically Irregular
West Futuna Toka/toka (WFU), toko/toko (ANI) Staff
West Futuna To/matua Strong, able
West Futuna Tore The gums Uncertain Semantic Connection
West Futuna Toro The sugarcane
West Futuna Toro/kófu/a To be smoking (of oven), food being then cooked
West Futuna Toro/vei-a To give water (medicine) to pigs when young, sprinkling them...
West Futuna Tu-ia To strain a liquid Uncertain Semantic Connection
West Futuna Tu/fokina (FUT), tu/fogina, to/fogina (ANI) To scoop water
West Futuna Tu/fakatafa To decline (of sun)
West Futuna Tu/leva Change about; not rest in one place
West Futuna Tuo-gia (ANI) To disembowel
West Futuna Tupono (ANI) To avert
West Futuna Tupuna Grandparent, ancestor
West Futuna Ture (ANI) Fish sp. (herring?)
West Futuna Turi (fare) A corner (of house)
West Futuna Turi/turi To press upon; harass
West Futuna Tur/ogina (ANI) To drive away, get rid of
West Futuna Tu/turi (ANI) Deaf
West Futuna Tu/turu To trickle
West Futuna Ta/moxmosi a ua A big shower of rain
West Futuna U/kona/kona Smoking badly (of fire)
West Futuna Umo (ANI) To carry in the hand Uncertain Semantic Connection
West Futuna U/mwi Ear (of seeds)
West Futuna U/nive Fish sp. Phonologically Irregular
West Futuna Urumatua Firstborn (adj). L'ainé (Riv).
West Futuna Urungi (of ship) To go along with a good wind Problematic
West Futuna Uso Juice
West Futuna Uso uru Brain
West Futuna Uta A person who uses no sacred ceremonies Uncertain Semantic Connection
West Futuna Vai-a To divide