Entries from Capell 1973 in Pollex-Online

Capell, A. (1973). A new Fijian dictionary. Suva, Government Printer.

Language Item Description
Fijian Meca Enemy Problematic
Fijian Mii Urinate
Fijian Moa Brown quail
Fijian Moce Sleep
Fijian Moci Shrimp or very small prawn found in brackish water
Fijian Moka A stone fence to enclose fish at low tide
Fijian Moko Lizard
Fijian Moko/-ta Embrace, clasp in the arms
Fijian Moli Citrus (Fruit)
Fijian Modri Lacking hair on face or pubes
Fijian Moli Expression of thanks after kava drinking
Fijian Momo Break into small pieces
Fijian Momona Fat (said of crabs well-filled with spawn)
Fijian Mo/mono/taka Caulk
Fijian Mokosoi A tree (Cananga odorata)
Fijian Ya/motu/ Island on reef
Fijian Muu (Monotaxis grandoculis) (Gty.1994)
Fijian Mua Before (space)
Fijian Mudre Blow gently, cool breeze
Fijian Muri Behind
Fijian So/mumu/ca Swarm towards Problematic
Fijian Vuni To conceal Problematic
Fijian Munua (Epinephelus sp.) (Gty.1994)
Fijian Musu-k Cut off, ended
Fijian E na Future tense Problematic
Fijian -na Third person singular possessive marker
Fijian Namu Mosquito
Fijian Nana Affectionate term for mother
Fijian Naa Waylay, lie in wait for an enemy, expect, wait for Problematic
Fijian Naanaa Sandfly, gnat
Fijian Nasa Shoot at by bending a stick and releasing it
Fijian Naci The greater roots of the yaqona plant
Fijian Natu Knead with pestle and mortar
Fijian Nau Affectionate term for mother
Fijian Dravu Slaked lime; ashes Problematic
Fijian Nee Sentence final interrogative particle
Fijian Nevi A plant (Ficus scabra) having a fruit of medicinal value
Fijian Da/niva/ A fish (Sardinella sp.)
Fijian Nini Tremble, quake with fear or anger
Fijian Niu The coconut tree (Cocos nucifera)
Fijian Noka To tie, bind
Fijian No Lie (of things) Problematic
Fijian Noku Bend two ends together
Fijian Noni (Morinda citrifolia)
Fijian Nue/nue Fish sp
Fijian Nuki Crumple, crush Problematic
Fijian Nuqa A tree (Decaspermum fruticosum)
Fijian Nuku Sand
Fijian Ova Be on the point of collapse, of a house Problematic
Fijian Sova The nest of some birds; a large, round, basket