Entries from Capell 1984 in Pollex-Online

Capell, A. (1984). Futuna-Aniwa Dictionary, with Grammatical Introduction. Canberra, Department of Linguistics, Research School of Pacific Studies, The Australian National University.

Language Item Description
West Futuna Urumatua Firstborn (adj). L'ainé (Riv).
West Futuna Urungi (of ship) To go along with a good wind Problematic
West Futuna Uso Juice
West Futuna Uso uru Brain
West Futuna Uta A person who uses no sacred ceremonies Uncertain Semantic Connection
West Futuna Vai-a To divide
West Futuna Vakavaka Thin, fleshless
West Futuna Vaka/xloi A plate Uncertain Semantic Connection
West Futuna Va/kem/kemu-a Steal little by little or one by one Phonologically Irregular
West Futuna Vakuri-a To open (e.g. a book) Problematic
West Futuna Vanga (ANI) To betroth
West Futuna Vare/vare Blunt Uncertain Semantic Connection
West Futuna Var/vare (ANI) Baby Uncertain Semantic Connection
West Futuna Va/tata Near, adjacent
West Futuna Vaxtai (WFU) To quarrel
West Futuna Ve/ia (ANI) To carry on shoulder
West Futuna Vei/loma/loma Full of water (said of yams)
West Futuna Vete Fish sp.
West Futuna Ve/ve (amrae) Separate after living together (e.g. married couple)
West Futuna Vevi-a Loosen (as cords of a string) Uncertain Semantic Connection
West Futuna Vextoka, feitoga (ANI) Door
West Futuna W/aluŋa (ANI) Up top, inland, east
West Futuna Wa/ŋauta (ANI) Inland, east
West Futuna Waro (ANI) To hurl, throw, as a spear Phonologically Irregular
West Futuna X/kafi To feast
West Futuna Xkara To smell, have an odour
West Futuna X/karo Protection, shield
West Futuna Xkasi/fakatafa To swim side stroke
West Futuna Xki (FUT) To whistle (of bird)
West Futuna X/lilo-kea To pass out of sight
West Futuna Xmafa Pregnant
West Futuna X/masi (WFU) Bitter, undrinkable (of water)
West Futuna X/moshi (FUT), motshi (?) (ANI). Hunting
West Futuna X/muru To warm oneself at the fire
West Futuna X/ŋa/mtaŋi Sound of wind coming Uncertain Semantic Connection
West Futuna X/pusi (FUT) To spout (of whale); to rise (of dust). Cracher après avoir bu le kava (Rve).
West Futuna Toa (pl. h/toa), ko/toa. To fight; fight, force (n)
West Futuna Xtu/a To pound, beat with sticks
West Futuna X/va To echo
West Futuna X/varo To yell (usually with anger)
West Futuna Vava/poŋi (ANI) Creeper for tying
West Futuna I/ngauta Inland, in the bush. Bord de mer (rivage) (Rve).
West Futuna Pa/ki-a, pa/ki/ake/a To carry away (of wind)
West Futuna Kautaringa Side of lobe of ear
West Futuna Tari Ready, prepared Uncertain Semantic Connection
West Futuna Soko/tari(ni)a Depend on; imitate, follow example
West Futuna Faka/uku/tshia To join rope ends; adjoin, be close to Phonologically Irregular
West Futuna Kanu/a Do slowly, carefully
West Futuna Kan/kanua Be particular
West Futuna Maisu vaka Figurehead of canoe