Entries from Dougherty 1983 in Pollex-Online
Dougherty, J. W. D. (1983). West Futuna-Aniwa: An Introduction to a Polynesian Outlier Language. Berkeley, University of California Press.
| Language | Item | Description |
|---|---|---|
| West Futuna | Sapa | Overlapping, unequal, uneven; surpass at games |
| West Futuna | Sape | Crippled, lame; to limp |
| West Futuna | Sara | To look for, search for; to find |
| West Futuna | Save | Flying-fish |
| West Futuna | (H)sau (trans. sau/a) | To cut, chop (particularly plants or trees) |
| West Futuna | Sau | To blow (of wind) |
| West Futuna | Savari-a | To spit, spittle Phonologically Irregular |
| West Futuna | Savini | To whistle with just the lips |
| West Futuna | Se | Grasshopper, locust. Criquet (Rve). |
| West Futuna | Se | Not |
| West Futuna | Seka | A mushroom that glows blue at night |
| West Futuna | Seke (pl. h/seke) | Slide, skid, slip; pass by |
| West Futuna | Sere-a | To cut (in a back and forth slicing or sawing motion); to write, to mark. Circumcise (Cpl). |
| West Futuna | Seru | Comb (n,v) |
| West Futuna | Sega | To discolor, change colour, darken, of fruits which brown when exposed to air or warmed on fire |
| West Futuna | Segasega | Dusk Problematic |
| West Futuna | Seu/a | To push, to slide |
| West Futuna | Se/seua | Confusion |
| West Futuna | Si-a | To fish for reef fish (with a pole and line) |
| West Futuna | Sigano | Sheath of banana flower |
| West Futuna | Sik/up | Needle for sewing nets |
| West Futuna | Siga/fi | Platform of fire-plough |
| West Futuna | Siko/fia | Catch |
| West Futuna | Siku | Tail, tail end. Haut des pattes arrières (Rve). |
| West Futuna | (H)sira (trans. sire/ia) | To look; open one's eyes |
| West Futuna | Sina | White, grayish (esp. of hair) |
| West Futuna | Sinu | A tree whose sap said to cause blindness |
| West Futuna | Siosio | Whirlwind |
| West Futuna | Sipa | Stumble over; break a pattern, quit one's normal routine |
| West Futuna | Si | Hiss |
| West Futuna | Siva | A traditional style of dancing |
| West Futuna | So- | Skoot, inch along, move a bit. Used with directionals |
| West Futuna | Soa | Sibling or parallel same-sex cousin |
| West Futuna | Soata | Volcano |
| West Futuna | Sogi | Kiss (n,v) |
| West Futuna | Soka | Some kind of bracing-timber in a house |
| West Futuna | Soria (Cpl), sorea (Dty) | Carry |
| West Futuna | Somo | To grow, sprout (also used of animals ane people); sprouted portion of a plant. Tige (d'igname) (Rve). |
| West Futuna | Soni | Thorns |
| West Futuna | Sope | Tuft, ringlet of hair in the center of the forehead; comb of cock; apex, triangle |
| West Futuna | Sopo (pl. h/sopo) | Jump, leap; dance |
| West Futuna | Su | Wet |
| West Futuna | Sua | A paddle; to row |
| West Futuna | Suki/a | Pierce, stab, sew |
| West Futuna | Suru (pl. h/suru) | To dive, skin dive |
| West Futuna | Sum/suma/ | Tie with a number of strings |
| West Futuna | Sumu/sumu | A fish |
| West Futuna | Ta/nea | Row of single bananas in the bunch |
| West Futuna | -taua | First person inclusive dual possessive suffix |
| West Futuna | Tae | To net, scoop up; scoop net for flying-fish... |
