Entries from Clark 1998 in Pollex-Online
Clark, R. (1998). A dictionary of the Mele language (Atara Imere), Vanuatu. Canberrra, Pacific Linguistics.
| Language | Item | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Ifira-Mele | A- | Prefix to singular personal pronouns |
| Ifira-Mele | -a | Noun stativising suffix (Rby) |
| Ifira-Mele | Aafea | When? (future) |
| Ifira-Mele | Afi | Fire |
| Ifira-Mele | Avinia | Stand close to, hold by side Borrowed |
| Ifira-Mele | Fiafi | Evening |
| Ifira-Mele | Figa | Armpit |
| Ifira-Mele | T/afu | Heap up |
| Ifira-Mele | Age | Postposed particle indicating motion or direction towards a third person |
| Ifira-Mele | Agi/agi | Breeze |
| Ifira-Mele | Ao | Daylight |
| Ifira-Mele | T/ootea | Mid-day |
| Ifira-Mele | Au | Gall-bladder |
| Ifira-Mele | Naanei | Today |
| Ifira-Mele | Aka | Creeper sp., probably (Pueraria lobata) |
| Ifira-Mele | Ara | Wake up, open one's eyes |
| Ifira-Mele | Aaraga | War |
| Ifira-Mele | Raara | Small stage of a fish, probably a Caranx sp |
| Ifira-Mele | Arero | Tongue |
| Ifira-Mele | Aretuu | Tomorrow, the next day, the day after |
| Ifira-Mele | M/ari | Fish sp |
| Ifira-Mele | Eeriki | Chief, Lord (Christian), king (in cards) |
| Ifira-Mele | Alili | A shellfish (Turbo petholatus) Borrowed |
| Ifira-Mele | Alo | Wave, beckon Problematic |
| Ifira-Mele | Alo | Steer (paddled canoe) Problematic |
| Ifira-Mele | Ama | Kind of plant used for face-paint |
| Ifira-Mele | Ammi | Season when crabs are abundant Problematic |
| Ifira-Mele | Na/sereaa | Day before yesterday |
| Ifira-Mele | Nafea | When? (past) |
| Ifira-Mele | Naanafi | Yesterday |
| Ifira-Mele | Napoo- | (with numeral N) N days ago |
| Ifira-Mele | Pu/ao | Cloud |
| Ifira-Mele | Aoa | Banyan |
| Ifira-Mele | Asi | Tree with fragrant flower (not Sandalwood) |
| Ifira-Mele | Asu | Bail a canoe, dip water |
| Ifira-Mele | Ata | Shadow, spirit, picture |
| Ifira-Mele | Tariki | Child (of man) |
| Ifira-Mele | Ate | Liver |
| Ifira-Mele | Te/etua | Spirit |
| Ifira-Mele | Atua | God (proper name) from SAM Problematic |
| Ifira-Mele | Av/au | I, me |
| Ifira-Mele | Avaga | Married |
| Ifira-Mele | Ee | Non-future |
| Ifira-Mele | Faa | Four |
| Ifira-Mele | Faa | Taro stalk |
| Ifira-Mele | Faeru | Wipe anus |
| Ifira-Mele | Fafa | Ride on someone's back |
| Ifira-Mele | Ffa/ia | Carry on back |
| Ifira-Mele | Faago/na | Wake up (tr.) |
| Ifira-Mele | Fafie | Firewood |
