Entries from Ross Clark, field notes in Pollex-Online
Language | Item | Description |
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Emae | (A)gafua | Free (of taboo) |
Emae | Faai/a | Split coconut leaf for plaiting |
Emae | Furi | All |
Emae | Ga | Plural article |
Emae | Gafuru | Ten |
Emae | Gaafie | Easy, cheap |
Emae | Ifo | To go down; go south; get off a boat |
Emae | Ka/kaa | Burn (of fire) |
Emae | Kai/kai (trans. keina) | Eat |
Emae | Kasi tava | Cockle |
Emae | Ikai | Not exist, not present |
West Futuna | Tara/kesi | Squirrelfish Problematic |
Emae | Makariri | Cold |
Emae | Maari | True, indeed, truth |
West Futuna | Nofu | Scorpion fish. (Sebastapistes sp.) (Rve). |
Emae | Miri | To bleach one's hair red Uncertain Semantic Connection |
Emae | Bongibongi/leva | Morning |
Emae | Soro/a | Grate |
Emae | Tafaraa | Whale |
Emae | Viri/viri | Quick, hurry |
Emae | Tarie | Tree sp. (Terminalia catappa) |
Emae | Tere | Run |
Emae | Torofi/a | (Ants) attack, infest |
Emae | Uti/a, uti/uti | Bite |
Emae | Vae | Leg, foot |
Emae | Tavarau | (Dracontomelon vitiense) |
Emae | Usi/a | Follow, go along Borrowed |
Emae | Fiakai | Hungry |
Emae | Pare | Lean to one side |
Emae | Aapoo | Tonight |
Emae | Aria | Tell someone to shut up Uncertain Semantic Connection |
Emae | Balaa | Feather Phonologically Irregular |
Emae | Fatu/vae | Ankle |
Emae | Fatu/vae | Ankle |
Emae | Itua fekai | Cannibal ogre |
Emae | Kaa/mui | Bunch (of fruit) |
Emae | Kapa ika, kapa/kapa | To drive fish |
Emae | Akona nam/taitai | Salt |
Emae | Pakisi | Very dry |
Emae | Ro/roo | Wet |
Emae | Totoka | Door; area under eaves of house; room |
Emae | Tua/vae | Top of the foot |
Emae | Tutuu | Porpoise, dolphin |
Emae | Ukamea | Iron, scrap metal (?) |
Emae | (A)vatavata | Horizon Phonologically Irregular |
Emae | Wii | Question particle; or |
Emae | Mate | Out (of fire) |
Emae | Tupu | Be, become, exist |
Emae | Peraa | Like that |
Emae | Faanau, fanau-a | Have a baby, give birth; bear (child). |