Entries from Ranby 1980 in Pollex-Online
Ranby, P. (1980). A Nanumea Lexicon. Canberra, Department of Linguistics, Research School of Pacific Studies, The Australian National University.
| Language | Item | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Tuvalu | Feitaaki | Angry with each other |
| Tuvalu | Fehuiaki | To exchange, trade, swap |
| Tuvalu | Fefokiaki | Make several return trips |
| Tuvalu | Fee-fea | How?, how so? |
| Tuvalu | Fea | Where? |
| Tuvalu | Feao | Family god; God; Jesus; spirits |
| Tuvalu | Fete | Swollen; to swell Problematic |
| Tuvalu | Feiti | Copulate |
| Tuvalu | Fekafeka | Gills and gullet of fish |
| Tuvalu | Fekau | Business, message, affair; send for |
| Tuvalu | Feekau | Human excrement |
| Tuvalu | Feke | Octopus |
| Tuvalu | Fekiki | Struggle, wrestle; move in sexual intercourse |
| Tuvalu | Fekite | Meet by chance |
| Tuvalu | Fe/fela | Open (of cut, boil, labia); pull down lower eyelid. |
| Tuvalu | Fe/felo | Yellow; pale complexioned |
| Tuvalu | Felo | Tree sp. (Ficus tinctoria), or its fruit |
| Tuvalu | Fenua | Land, country |
| Tuvalu | Feo | Substance harder than coral |
| Tuvalu | Fepaki | Collide |
| Tuvalu | Fihu | Tie paa lure to line Uncertain Semantic Connection |
| Tuvalu | Vehu | Fix a lure to a bonito line |
| Tuvalu | Fete | Swollen, to swell |
| Tuvalu | Fe/fete/ | To swell |
| Tuvalu | Fetuu | Star, shine (of stars) |
| Tuvalu | Fetuu ao | Morning Star |
| Tuvalu | Fia | To desire, want |
| Tuvalu | Fiafia | Happy |
| Tuvalu | Fifi | Snag a line, tangle |
| Tuvalu | Fifi-mata | Eyelashes |
| Tuvalu | Fili | Select, choose |
| Tuvalu | Fili | Enemy |
| Tuvalu | Fili | To string, as a lei, etc |
| Tuvalu | Filo | Mix (of liquids, or with people) |
| Tuvalu | Finagalo | Desire |
| Tuvalu | Fona/akava | Area for the playing of tika (a dart throwing competition) Uncertain Semantic Connection |
| Tuvalu | Fiitaa | Be tired |
| Tuvalu | Fiti/fiti | Roll over and over, flap like a fish |
| Tuvalu | Fitu | Seven |
| Tuvalu | Fiu | Wearied of |
| Tuvalu | Foa | Break a coconut, head, canoe etc |
| Tuvalu | Fofoga | Face (pl.); facial features |
| Tuvalu | Fogahele | Best beloved |
| Tuvalu | Foe | Paddle |
| Tuvalu | Foki | Return |
| Tuvalu | Fola | Spread (v.t.) |
| Tuvalu | Folafola | Promise, proclaim |
| Tuvalu | Folau | Voyage; boat from overseas |
| Tuvalu | Fole/fole | Peel, strip bark, pull skin off |
| Tuvalu | Foli | To walk back and forth |
