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 |
|---|---|---|
| Tikopia | Feao | Material object giving spiritual protection (Firth 1967:210) |
| Tikopia | Feata | A large nefunefu (Epinephelus sp.?) |
| Tikopia | Featu | Fight, struggle |
| Tikopia | Feka | Hard, solid |
| Tikopia | Fefokisaki | |
| Tikopia | Fekafeka | Gritty Problematic |
| Tikopia | Fekau | Messenger |
| Tikopia | Fekau | Work (gen. as opposed to leisure, recreation); traditional ritual performance (with emphasis on routine, energy-demanding activity; church ritual, Christianity, the Gospel |
| Tikopia | Feke | Octopus |
| Tikopia | Fekii | Break wind, fart |
| Tikopia | Fekite | See each other, meet |
| Tikopia | Fela | Put up legs apart Problematic |
| Tikopia | Feravei | Cross each other, meet |
| Tikopia | Ferave/aki | Catch in one another, intertwine, tangle |
| Tikopia | Fero | Tawny, yellow, brown, brown-red; applied esp. to ripening fruits |
| Tikopia | Fero | Ficus sp. |
| Tikopia | Fenua | Land, island, country |
| Tikopia | Fenua | People of a land; folk |
| Tikopia | Fana fenua | Cannon |
| Tikopia | Feo | Coral. Madrepore (Drd). |
| Tikopia | Fesi | Tree sp. |
| Tikopia | Fesu | Clutch, grasp firmly, make fast |
| Tikopia | Fetau | Tree sp. (Calophyllum inophyllum) |
| Tikopia | Fetefete | Rugged, rough-surfaced (e.g.bark of a tree) |
| Tikopia | Fetuu | Star, constellation |
| Tikopia | Fetu-vao | Morning Star |
| Tikopia | Feunu/kaki | To cross and recross (e.g. of a path, of fish crossing a lake) Problematic |
| Tikopia | Fia | Want, desire, wish |
| Tikopia | Fiafia | Glad |
| Tikopia | Fifi tangata | A climbing plant (Papilionaceae, Mucuna sp.) Uncertain Semantic Connection |
| Tikopia | Fia | How many? |
| Tikopia | Fisi | Tangled, troubled |
| Tikopia | Fisi/fisi | Tangled up, difficult, irritated |
| Tikopia | Fiu | Edge of kie pandanus mat, plaited in |
| Tikopia | Firi | Select |
| Tikopia | Firi | Harbour angry thoughts, brood |
| Tikopia | Fi/firi/ | Necklet, plait (hair only) |
| Tikopia | Firo | Roll cord on thigh, twist |
| Tikopia | Firoa | A fish (Lethrinus chrystomus) |
| Tikopia | Fina | Tremble Uncertain Semantic Connection |
| Tikopia | Finangaro | Resentment |
| Tikopia | Fisoa | (Colubrina asiatica) |
| Tikopia | Fitaa | Sated, fed up |
| Tikopia | Fiti | Spring |
| Tikopia | Fiti | Rise, (e.g. of moon), sprout |
| Tikopia | Fiti | Name for Melanesian Islands to immediate north and south of Tikopia |
| Tikopia | Fitifitikia | To have developed pubic hair |
| Tikopia | Fitu | Seven |
| Tikopia | Foa | Thump, strike heavily, break open by striking |
| Tikopia | Foga, fogo | Top, crest, crown Problematic |
