Entries from Capell 1973 in Pollex-Online
Capell, A. (1973). A new Fijian dictionary. Suva, Government Printer.
Language | Item | Description |
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Fijian | Vura | Arrive, emerge, appear Problematic |
Fijian | Suli | Banana or taro sucker |
Fijian | Suru/ya | Repair a mat |
Fijian | I/sulu | Kilt or outer skirt |
Fijian | Sulu-ma | Put on clothing |
Fijian | Cumu | Baliste sp., file or triggerfish |
Fijian | Taa | Chop with a knife |
Fijian | Taa | Term of address to one's father |
Fijian | Taa | Unicorn fish (Acanthurus unicornis) and other spp. |
Fijian | Dee | Generally animal excrement |
Fijian | Daa | Generally human excrement |
Fijian | Tava/ia | Cut with a knife, as meat from a carcase |
Fijian | Dave | Flow, of liquids in small stream |
Fijian | Tavi | Sweep, brush, pat lightly, slap, push with the hand |
Fijian | Tavu | Broil, roast on embers, set on fire |
Fijian | Tavu/to | Sperm Whale |
Fijian | Taga | Bag, pocket, sack |
Fijian | Tamata | A human being |
Fijian | Tagi | (Of humans) cry, weep, lament |
Fijian | Taci | The sea |
Fijian | Tai | Seacoast, shore Problematic |
Fijian | Taci-na | His/her younger sibling of same sex |
Fijian | Takabe | (Lutjanus kasmira) (Gty.1994) |
Fijian | Takele | Keel of canoe |
Fijian | Taki | To creep up as an ambush Problematic |
Fijian | Taki | Draw water |
Fijian | Koto | To lie in a place |
Fijian | Koto-ra | To place |
Fijian | Taku | Hawksbill turtle and its shell |
Fijian | Da(da)kulaci | Black and white banded water-snake (Saticauda colubrina) |
Fijian | Tala/noa | Chat, tell stories |
Fijian | Dara | Slip, slide, glide Problematic |
Fijian | Tarasea | A bluish sea-worm found in the reefs |
Fijian | Dali | Pandanus sp. used for rope-making Problematic |
Fijian | Tali | To draw water |
Fijian | Dari | A sort of dish or plate, round and deep, without legs, made of wood |
Fijian | Taria | A small bush |
Fijian | Daliga | Ear \ltrp |
Fijian | Dalo | (Caladium esculentum) |
Fijian | Taro/ga | Ask, enquire |
Fijian | Tama-i | Father of Problematic |
Fijian | Tama-na | His, her father, father's brother etc. Problematic |
Fijian | Damanu | (Calophyllum burmanni) |
Fijian | Damole | A shrub (Simnophila rugosa, Scrophulariaceae) |
Fijian | Tamole | A shrub (Simnophila rugosa, Scrophulariaceae) |
Fijian | Dani | Spots or discoloration of the skin |
Fijian | Tag/ane/ | Male Problematic |
Fijian | Danidani | (Nothopanax fruticosum) and (N. multijugum) |
Fijian | Daniva | (Sardinella sp.) |
Fijian | Takona | A large wooden bowl |