Entries from Firth 1985 in Pollex-Online
Firth, R. (1985). Tikopia-English Dictionary/Taranga Fakatikopia ma Taranga Fakainglisi. Auckland, Auckland University Press
Language | Item | Description |
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Tikopia | Fakamau | Make firm, secure, set, support |
Tikopia | Fakaata | Look at reflection |
Tikopia | Fakatangi | Bamboo flute, single pipe, played with nose or mouth |
Tikopia | Fakatau- | Make a relation |
Tikopia | Fakatiu | Wind from the north-west, generally |
Tikopia | Fakaturi | Silent; sit silent, keep silent |
Tikopia | Faki | To gather (breadfruit, etc.) |
Tikopia | Faakure | Forage for headlice, delouse |
Tikopia | Fara | Pandanus sp. |
Tikopia | Farafara | Freshwater eel |
Tikopia | Fare | Hut |
Tikopia | Fare koroa | Shop, store |
Tikopia | Fariki | Mat, carpet of mats |
Tikopia | Faaro | Strain to see; crane one’s neck to peer |
Tikopia | Fana | Shoot; bow, gun |
Tikopia | Fenake | Go up, arise |
Tikopia | Faanake | Rising (of tide) |
Tikopia | Faanau | Give birth; be born |
Tikopia | Fano | Proceed |
Tikopia | Fa(fa)no | Cleanse, especially hands, utensils |
Tikopia | Fano | To menstruate |
Tikopia | Fao | Broad-leaved Pandanus (P. dubius) |
Tikopia | Fao | Iron nail, spike |
Tikopia | Fao | Put in, insert, enclose |
Tikopia | Fafao | Stuff up |
Tikopia | Fao | Put in, insert, enclose, fit on |
Tikopia | Fasi | Chop down tree (low, near to roots) |
Tikopia | Faasi | Side |
Tikopia | Fata | Stage for food storage |
Tikopia | Fatafata | Chest |
Tikopia | Fati | Break v.t. |
Tikopia | Fatiga | Bending point |
Tikopia | Fatiga rima | Elbow fold |
Tikopia | Fatiga tua | Lumbar region (bending point of back) |
Tikopia | Fatiga vae | Inner side of knee |
Tikopia | Fatu | Begin weaving a mat; join cords together |
Tikopia | Fatu | Compose a song |
Tikopia | Fetu | Fold, fold over |
Tikopia | Fatu | Stone, rock |
Tikopia | Faturiki | Frizzy, woolly. Rauuru faturiki, frizzly hair (e.g. of Melanesians) Problematic |
Tikopia | Fatu kala | Testicles Problematic |
Tikopia | Fatumanava | Heart |
Tikopia | Fau | (Hibiscus tiliaceus) |
Tikopia | Fau | Tie on, lash |
Tikopia | Fau | Garland for head. Plait of hair (worn by women) (Drd). |
Tikopia | Faufau | Nauseating, have distaste for |
Tikopia | Fe- | Prefix denoting common or reciprocal action. |
Tikopia | Feoaki | Go together |
Tikopia | Fe-fea | How? |
Tikopia | Fea | Where?, what?, when? |