Entries from Capell 1973 in Pollex-Online
Capell, A. (1973). A new Fijian dictionary. Suva, Government Printer.
| Language | Item | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Fijian | Tanoa | Kava bowl Problematic |
| Fijian | Tanu/mokina | Bury nuts to grow |
| Fijian | Taqo-maka | Hide chickens under wings, of a hen; conceal something under the arm Problematic |
| Fijian | Buku | Hip Problematic |
| Fijian | Taba- | Skin, bark Problematic |
| Fijian | Tabakau | Mat made of coconut leaves |
| Fijian | Taba-ka | Do with might, press with the hands |
| Fijian | Tava/a | Cut (something) with a knife Problematic |
| Fijian | I/tabe | Small shallow basket without handles |
| Fijian | Tavi | Sweep, brush, pat lightly, slap Problematic |
| Fijian | Tabu | Forbidden, prohibited, implying a religious sanction |
| Fijian | Vei/tabui/ | Those sharing avoidance relationships Problematic |
| Fijian | Tasi | Shave |
| Fijian | Tatagia | A tree (Acacia simplicifolia) |
| Fijian | Sau | To cut reed, bamboos etc.; to prick, as in tattooing; tattoo marks |
| Fijian | Dau | Habitually |
| Fijian | Tau | General sense of falling quietly into place |
| Fijian | Tau | Triangular decking covering bow and stern |
| Fijian | Dau- | Habitual prefix |
| Fijian | Tau/taci- | The relationship of brother with brother (Cakaudrove) |
| Fijian | Sau | Repay, retaliate, answer a letter Problematic |
| Fijian | Tau-rua | Two together |
| Fijian | Taunamu | Mosquito net |
| Fijian | Dawa | A tree (Pometia pinnata) |
| Fijian | Tawake | Banner Problematic |
| Fijian | Dee | Excrement; to excrete Problematic |
| Fijian | See | Be radiant (of light) Problematic |
| Fijian | Rai seesee | See clearly Problematic |
| Fijian | Teva | Inexact, a little out, not quite satisfactory (Cpl) Problematic |
| Fijian | Vaka/teva/a | Go away so as to miss one; put back to front (Cpl) Problematic |
| Fijian | Teve | Circumcise |
| Fijian | Teke-na | Prop up; an object placed under a pot to support it |
| Fijian | Teqe | To throw a stone behind one |
| Fijian | Dela | Top or surface of anything |
| Fijian | Dela/dela | Mons veneris |
| Fijian | Tere | Graze, touch lightly |
| Fijian | Dere | Hone a knife |
| Fijian | Tele(f,v)ua | . (Geraghty 1993) Problematic |
| Fijian | Titi | Flow gently, ooze (as gum from a tree) Problematic |
| Fijian | Dia | Handle, to throw by the end and stick in as, in throwing a knife |
| Fijian | Tiale | Flower, gardenia sp. (b?) |
| Fijian | Civa | Pearl oyster |
| Fijian | Tivitivi | Butterfly Fish (Zanclus cornutus) (Chaetodon spp.) |
| Fijian | Tiqa | Reed dart |
| Fijian | Tiko | Sit, squat |
| Fijian | Siko/rere | Artamus. Wood-swallow (Geraghty 1993) |
| Fijian | Tiri | Drip or drop (of liquids) |
| Fijian | Diri | Break shell of egg, nut or a few other things |
| Fijian | Dilo | Tree sp. (Callophyllum inophyllum) |
| Fijian | Tiro | Look at something reflected in water or a glass; peep furtively; admire oneself |
