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 | Qori | A tree (Syzygium neurocalyx) |
Fijian | Koro | Village |
Fijian | Kodro | To bark (of a dog) |
Fijian | Koti | Clip, shear |
Fijian | -qu | First person singular possessive |
Fijian | Kuka | Small red and black mangrove crab |
Fijian | Kuku | Mussel sp |
Fijian | Ququ | Dragged along, as anchor over a sandy bottom |
Fijian | Kula | Red Fijian parrot |
Fijian | Kula | Circumcised, to be |
Fijian | Kolii | Dog |
Fijian | Kuro | Clay cooking pot |
Fijian | Kulu | Breadfruit (Serua, Nadroga and Colo West) (Palmer) |
Fijian | Quru | Crunch, scranch in the teeth (chiefly of unripe fruit Problematic |
Fijian | Kumala | Sweet Potato (Ipomoea) () Problematic |
Fijian | Kumete | Wooden kava bowl |
Fijian | Qumi/a | Clench, grasp in fist |
Fijian | Kumi | Beard, chin |
Fijian | Kumu | Place money in the mouth of a favourite at a dance |
Fijian | Kune/kune | When pregnancy becomes apparent to others |
Fijian | Kuta | Soft sedge (Eleocharis articulata) |
Fijian | Kutu | Louse |
Fijian | Ko/ya/ | He, she |
Fijian | Uvu-ca | Blow with mouth |
Fijian | Ivi | Tahitian chestnut, (Inocarpus edulis); kidney |
Fijian | S/ikai/ | Negative |
Fijian | Ike | Tapa beater |
Fijian | I-/iri | Fan (n) |
Fijian | Iri-va | Fan (v) |
Fijian | Ulo | Maggot |
Fijian | Gunu-va | Drink |
Fijian | Io | Yes |
Fijian | Sise | A fish, the Halfbeak (Hemirhamphus far [Forskal]) |
Fijian | Iise | Small sea mammal that looks like a turtle Problematic |
Fijian | Isi | Cut lengthwise; tear off inner bark |
Fijian | Vico/vico | Navel Problematic |
Fijian | Ucu/na | Nose |
Fijian | Laca | Sail |
Fijian | Yadre | Forehead Problematic |
Fijian | Lava | Ringworm |
Fijian | Rava | Flat, of nose |
Fijian | Ravi | Lean against |
Fijian | I/lavo | Money |
Fijian | Lavo/taka | Choose, pick, cull Problematic |
Fijian | Laga | Sing Problematic |
Fijian | Lagi | Sky (in compounds) |
Fijian | Lago | Fly (insect) |
Fijian | Lago | Place rollers under canoe |
Fijian | Lai | River fish |
Fijian | Laka/wa | Take a step |