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 | Yate/vuso | Lungs |
Fijian | Yate/mawa | Lungs |
Fijian | Ate balavu | Spleen (lit. "long liver") Problematic |
Fijian | Yatu | Bonito |
Fijian | Yatu | Line, row |
Fijian | Au | First person singular pronoun (Focus) |
Fijian | Yawa | Deep-bellied fish that jumps along surface of sea |
Fijian | E | Verbal particle, indefinite in tense; with na = future |
Fijian | E | Locative preposition in, at, on Problematic |
Fijian | Vaa | Four |
Fijian | Vaa- | Causative (occurs before g-, k-, q- and in western dialects) |
Fijian | Baa | Stalk of taro leaves |
Fijian | Taka/velu/ | Something for wiping rectum |
Fijian | Vava | Carry on back |
Fijian | Vali | Detach fish from hook, meat from shellfish, shellfish off rocks; separate, disentangle |
Fijian | Vavi | Cook in earth oven |
Fijian | Vaga/ni | A pet animal; petted |
Fijian | Vago | (Lagenaria vulgaris) Borrowed |
Fijian | Vai | Stingray |
Fijian | Vaiwa | That at which one is clever (a Lau word) |
Fijian | Vaka- | Causative |
Fijian | Vakamacala/taka | Make clear, explain |
Fijian | Vakamele | Find fault with, condemn |
Fijian | Vakasese | Cause to err, be in error |
Fijian | Vaka-waqa/taka | Put a lid on, get a box for |
Fijian | Vadra | Pandanus |
Fijian | Volau | Canoe shed |
Fijian | Vale | House |
Fijian | Varo | File, saw, rasp |
Fijian | Valu/ta | Make war on |
Fijian | Vana | Shoot with bow |
Fijian | I/vanaa/ | Mast of a canoe |
Fijian | Bu/tako | Steal Problematic |
Fijian | Vano | Go, come (Ra dialect) |
Fijian | Vanua | Land n |
Fijian | Vao | A plant (Bleekeria elliptica); (Ochrosia parviflora); Neisosperma oppositifolium (Whr) |
Fijian | I/vako | Nail |
Fijian | Vasi-a | Split firewood |
Fijian | Vasua | Tridacna clam sp |
Fijian | Vata | Shelf |
Fijian | Vatu | Stone |
Fijian | Vau | A tree (Hibiscus tiliaceus) |
Fijian | Vau/ca | Tie |
Fijian | Ve/i- | Reciprocal prefix |
Fijian | Vei | Where? Problematic |
Fijian | Veve | Crooked, bent |
Fijian | Veka | Defecate |
Fijian | Venu/ki | Fibres of coconut husk beaten ready for twisting into sennit; an ingrowing eyelash Problematic |
Fijian | Vesi | Intsia bijuga |
Fijian | Bese | Dislike, refuse |