Entries from Capell 1973 in Pollex-Online
Capell, A. (1973). A new Fijian dictionary. Suva, Government Printer.
| Language | Item | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Fijian | Taka | Originate from, begin, proceed; (of disease) spread Uncertain Semantic Connection |
| Fijian | Ika | A fish |
| Fijian | Ono | Six |
| West Futuna | E | Vocative particle before the noun |
| Fijian | E | A vocative particle sometimes used to reinforce a call to a person |
| Fijian | Civocivo | Wind sweeping down from hills |
| Fijian | Sivo | Debased, put down, out of office |
| Fijian | Kobi | Astringent; give sense of astringency to th mouth or stomach |
| Emae | Tari/a | Take, get (several things) |
| Fijian | Kawakasaa | A bird of the passerine order, with a long tail |
| West Futuna | Momó/nea, momo/vai | Little water left in canoe |
| Fijian | Oko-ta | To cover up a bunch of bananas to ripen them |
| Fijian | Soqo-na | To gather, assemble, convoke |
| Fijian | Keirau | Cardinal pronoun, first person dual exclusive: we two |
| Fijian | Kedaru | Cardinal pronoun, 1st person dual inclusive |
| Fijian | Kemudrau | Cardinal pronoun, second person dual |
| Fijian | Irau | Third person dual pronoun |
| Fijian | Keitou | Cardinal pronoun, 1st person trial exclusive |
| Fijian | Kedatou | Cardinal pronoun, 1st person trial inclusive |
| Fijian | Iratou | Cardinal pronoun, third person trial and limited plural |
| West Futuna | Kaia (ANI kaie) | But Problematic |
| West Futuna | Ni(a) | Possessive (predicate) marker |
| West Futuna | Ni(o)- | Possessive (predicate) marker |
| West Futuna | Ata/ate | Follows prepositions i and ki before singular pronouns |
| West Futuna | Riko-fia | To appear (of person, ghost, etc.) Uncertain Semantic Connection |
| West Futuna | Riko-fia | To appear (of person, ghost etc.) Problematic |
| Fijian | K/equ/ | First person singular possessive adjective (edibles), my |
| West Futuna | Poge/ifo (ANI) | To cut down |
| West Futuna | Suo/ki | To turn up earth with spade |
| Fijian | Suituu | The spine, back-bone Problematic |
| Fijian | Vaga | The leech of a canoe-sail |
| Fijian | Tagaloa | Smell of the body of a commoner; kind of prickly heat developed by a child visiting the house of one recently dead |
| West Futuna | Ma/ve/vai (ANI) | To decompose |
| West Futuna | Turi rima | Elbow |
| West Futuna | Monga | A burden |
| Fijian | Meke | A native dance; to perform a dance |
| Fijian | Solo | Rub body after bathing |
| Fijian | Lu/lulu | Shake hands |
| Fijian | Uti | Penis |
| Fijian | Tei | Pre-verbal particle indicating continuance of action, or priority of action Uncertain Semantic Connection |
| Fijian | Loa | Soot used as black paint for the face |
| Fijian | Maasima | Salt obtained by evaporation from sea-water... |
| Fijian | Vesa | An ornament of leaves around the legs or arms |
| Fijian | Niu madu | Dry, mature coconut |
| Fijian | Bena-a | Daub, dress hair with oil or ashes |
| Fijian | Soka (better coka) | Smaller transversal beams of a house |
| Fijian | Iri | Fan (v) |
| Fijian | Lewe- | Flesh or inner part of a person or thing; inner bark of a tree Problematic |
| Fijian | Kaku | To seize, clutch with the hand Uncertain Semantic Connection |
| Fijian | Bunu-ca | Enclose in a net; bring things to meet (as thatch) |
