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 Fakamau-a To leave (a yam, etc.) as seed
West Futuna Faká/moa First yam eaten
West Futuna Faka/moimiSi To sing short songs (2 or 3 verses) Uncertain Semantic Connection
West Futuna Faka/moi/moi Sloping, aslant; to stoop down
West Futuna Faka/na/namu-i To season; to eat good food with poor to give it a taste
West Futuna Faka/nape To fold (the arms)
West Futuna Fakanofo-i (ANI) To overwhelm Uncertain Semantic Connection
West Futuna Fak/aoŋa Feast for paying those who 'cut the canoe' Uncertain Semantic Connection
West Futuna Fak/apiapi To stand in one's way
West Futuna Faká/poa To scatter pieces of bait to attract fish
West Futuna Faka/pore/pore On its side, unstable
West Futuna Faka/puru/ŋa A knot
West Futuna Faka/raka-i To throw a stone at something over high obstacles
West Futuna Fakarere To scatter; finish up; completely
West Futuna Fakari-a (WFU) To show
West Futuna Faka/sara To open
West Futuna Faka/saŋ/saŋa (ANI) To straddle
West Futuna Faka/sa/sara, sa/sara/ngi To be unequal in length
West Futuna Faka/tako/xko/to-a To straighten, level
West Futuna Faka/xmiro/a To sink in the waves Uncertain Semantic Connection
West Futuna Faka/xmuni/a Secretly
West Futuna Fakax/puta Be struck by a wave but rise above it Problematic
West Futuna Faki/a To wean
West Futuna Fa/kiki To creak
West Futuna Fa/kuku-Sia (WFU) Join, couple, splice Problematic
West Futuna Falele-kea To scatter
West Futuna Faŋa Bed; pig's bed
West Futuna Faŋo/na To awaken; exhort, admonish
West Futuna Fa/ngongo/nua To make desolate Problematic
West Futuna Fango/vai (ANI) Valley
West Futuna Faŋu/sia/kage (ANI) To inhale
West Futuna Faŋ/usu/a To blow the nose
West Futuna Fari/ake-a, fari/akina To stretch out the hand; point out as guilty
West Futuna Fariki (ANI) To lay down level (e.g. a path); spread out mats
West Futuna Farigi/ŋatau (WFU) Placing leaves below the earth in which taro is planted
West Futuna FaSi Rise (of water); break (of waves)
West Futuna Fataŋ/taŋa-sia To measure
West Futuna Fataki-na To be confederates; collect, gather Problematic
West Futuna Fatu kuru Breadfruit seed
West Futuna Fatukara (ANI) 'Marble' (Paton)
West Futuna Fa/turaki(ŋa) A children's game played at the seashore: a number of children try to get on a stone, each trying to push the other off
West Futuna Fatu/raso (ANI) Testicle
West Futuna Fau-a (ANI) To bore
West Futuna Fau/fonu (ANI) A beetle
West Futuna Fau/pani (ANI) Bond, covenant Uncertain Semantic Connection
West Futuna Feata Fish sp.
West Futuna Fe- Desiderative prefix
West Futuna Fei/taki-na Initiate Uncertain Semantic Connection
West Futuna Fi/aŋa/i (ANI) Opposite
West Futuna Fófua Be swollen with pimples