Entries from Capell 1973 in Pollex-Online

Capell, A. (1973). A new Fijian dictionary. Suva, Government Printer.

Language Item Description
Fijian Riko Feel giddy, frightened, paralysed with fear
Fijian Liku Short skirt worn by women
Fijian Lila Thin, emaciated
Fijian Riri Cook by boiling
Fijian Lima Five
Fijian Liga The fore-arm and hand; the fore-legs of an animal Phonologically Irregular
Fijian Lumi Seaweed, moss
Fijian Ribi Sharp edge of shinbone
Fijian Lito Wave a firebrand, keep it alight
Fijian Liu Front, precede, go before, surpass Uncertain Semantic Connection
Fijian Livi Pour out liquids in a small stream Problematic
Fijian Loo Small black ant
Fijian Droo Flee
Fijian Rogo Hear
Fijian Locoloco Alipinia sp Uncertain Semantic Connection
Fijian Loqi Inner room
Fijian Roko In bowed or stooping position, to be
Fijian Loli Sea-slug, holothuria
Fijian Lolo Rising tide
Fijian Lobi-a Fold lengthwise and crosswise of a large piece of cloth
Fijian Lotu Christian religion
Fijian Rotu To beat at with fists or stick
Fijian Luu Leak out (of water)
Fijian Lua Vomit
Fijian Rua Two
Fijian Luku Hold several things in hand at once
Fijian Ruuruu Calm
Fijian Luma One that is modest, retiring (figurative)
Fijian Drumani A zoophyte adhering to rocks
Fijian Mavo Healed, of a sore
Fijian Mavu Taro beaten up for pudding
Fijian Maavule Sprained, of a joint Problematic
Fijian Maga- Vagina
Fijian Mataadravu Hearth Problematic
Fijian Mai Towards speaker
Fijian Makadre Resin of the kauri pine
Fijian Lili/wa Cold Phonologically Irregular
Fijian Makubu(-na) Grandchild
Fijian Makutu Diligent, capable, conscientious
Fijian Mala A tree (Dysoxylum sp.)
Fijian Mala Fragment, chip, splinter
Fijian Madra/i Fermented breadfruit
Fijian Merau (Sargocentron) (Gty.1994)
Fijian Mali To smile
Fijian Malo The former native male dress, a piece of malo passed between the things and fastened with a girdle
Fijian Maroo Mean, grudging Problematic
Fijian Vaka/malolo/ Dance performed in sitting position
Fijian Malu/malu Shady; shade
Fijian Malu Tight, waterproof (of thatch)
Fijian Malumu Soft; weak, faint, sick