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 Turuturu House posts
West Futuna Tuma An odd number in excess; plus, to add to [tens plus units]
West Futuna Tuna Fresh-water eel
West Futuna H/tunu (trans. tuna) To cook, roast on embers. Bruler au feu (féculent) (Rve).
West Futuna Tupa Crab spp
West Futuna Tupu Grow
West Futuna Tupua Image, idol, sign
West Futuna Tusi-a To point; poke, jab, prick.
West Futuna Tusi-a To paint, dye. Se tatouer, se teindre le corps (Rve).
West Futuna Tutaki/ana To do work without resting Uncertain Semantic Connection
West Futuna A/u, o/u Second person singular non-article based possessive, postposed to noun phrase, of yours
West Futuna Ua/ua, (na)uo/ua Blood vessel, artery, vein; tendon, sinew. Nerfs (Rve).
West Futuna Ufi Yam
West Futuna Rei Sweet yam
West Futuna Uga Crab sp
West Futuna Ua Rain (n)
West Futuna Ui/ui Green, blue; turn blue or green; bruise
West Futuna Uka Fishing line
West Futuna Ukau Pus, matter of sore Problematic
West Futuna Ura Lobster
West Futuna Urafi Fish sp
West Futuna Uri To steer
West Futuna Uru/akea a fatu To lift off stones (esp. as on earth oven)
West Futuna -rua Second person dual possessive suffix
West Futuna Uruga Pillow
West Futuna Umaga Seed, seedling, sprout, shoot
West Futuna Umi/a To suck, to nurse
West Futuna Umu Earth oven
West Futuna Na/unafi Scale of fish
West Futuna Uso eivi Marrow
West Futuna Uta Cargo, goods, possessions
West Futuna Uto Sweet coconut
West Futuna -utou Second person plural possessive suffix
West Futuna Utu A piece, a bit Uncertain Semantic Connection
West Futuna Vae Leg, foot
West Futuna Verangi (ANI) The horizon
West Futuna Vae/a Divide, share. Partager (argent), diviser en tas (Rve).
West Futuna Vai Fresh water
West Futuna Vaitafe River
West Futuna Vai u Mother's milk
West Futuna Vare Slimy
West Futuna Vare Ignorant, forgetful, senile
West Futuna Varo Shout, bark (of a dog)
West Futuna Xvaro Yell
West Futuna Varu Eight
West Futuna Uaru/kago, uoru/kago. Waru/kago (Fkm). Tuna fish. Yellowfin tuna (Fkm).
West Futuna Uaru/sia To shave, scrape
West Futuna Vana Sea-urchin. Sea urchin sp. with long black spines (Fkm).
West Futuna Vanaga To sound as at a distance
West Futuna Vatuke Sea-urchin