Andy Week 2 - English -> Fijian Flashcards

1
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Months/Moon

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Vula

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Saturday

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Vakarauwai

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Wednesday

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Vukelulu

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Sunday

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Siga Tabu

Siga = day Tabu = sacred/holy

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Monday

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Moniti

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Thursday

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Lotulevu

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Friday

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Vakaraubuka

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Week

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Macawa

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August

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Oskosita

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10
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Today

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Nikua

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11
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Tomorrow

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Ni Mataka

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12
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Yesterday

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Nanoa

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13
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Meet

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Sota

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14
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The weather

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Na Draki

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Wind

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Cagi

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16
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Really

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Dina

both as in really big and ‘really?’

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17
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Give

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Solia

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18
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Take

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Kauta

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19
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Don’t

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Kakua

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20
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Ways/ methods

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Ivakavaka

Doing doing?

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21
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Wipe away/cleanse

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Bokoca

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22
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Food

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Kakana

Kana = eat, kakana = food

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23
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Like this

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Me vaka

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24
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End

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Mudu

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25
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Your (honorific)

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Nomuni

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26
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Tidy up/clean

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Sasamaki

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27
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Waves

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Ua

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28
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Strength/Power

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Kaukawa

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29
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Glory

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Lagilagi

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30
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Firewood

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Buka

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31
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Water

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Wai

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32
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Next week

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Macawa Mai Ongo

Week from here

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33
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Prepare

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Vakaurau

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34
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Last Week

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Macawa Sa Oti

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35
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Ready

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Vakarau

long form of Varau

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36
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Hurry Up

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Vakatatolu

also Vatatolu

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37
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Holy/Sacred

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Tabu

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38
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Holiday/trip/vacation

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Gade

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39
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Return/go back

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Lesu

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40
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What day

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Siga cava

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41
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Everyday/always

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Vei Siga

no specific word for always, like the french ‘toujours’

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42
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Broken

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Ramusu

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43
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Possibly

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Ni rawa

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44
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Busy

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Oso Oso

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45
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Together

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Vata

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46
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Sometimes

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Na Gauna

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47
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Discussion

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Veitalaga

Interchangeable with Veivosaki

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48
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Most times/often/usually

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Levu Na Guana

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49
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Not Even Once!/Never

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Sega Vaka dua

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50
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Change

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Veisau

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51
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Drizzle

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Mirimiri na uca

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52
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Drops of rain

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Tau na uca

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53
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Fall (something falling, not the season)

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Lutu

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54
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Shine

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Cila

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55
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Blowing

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Mudre

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56
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Gently

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Malua

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57
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Strong Wind

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Kaukawa na Cagi

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58
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I don’t like doing it

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Sega so ni taleitaka

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59
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Here

A

i ke

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60
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Cold

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batabata

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61
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Dry

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Mamaca

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62
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Region

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yasayasa

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63
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Little bit

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So

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64
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Go together

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Lakokivata

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65
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Let’s fill (our cups)

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Taki Mada

mada - gentle ‘let’s’. Common for Kava

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66
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Your drink

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Na memuni

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67
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Bottoms Up

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Maca

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68
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I drink to you

A

Au Rabe

effectively asking for a drink

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69
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Cup

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bilo

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70
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Enough

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rauti

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71
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Rest/break

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Vakacegu

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72
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Another one/again

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Dua Tale

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73
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Head/hair

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Ulu

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74
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Ears

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daliga

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75
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Nose

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ucu

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76
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Mouth

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gusu

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Teeth

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bati

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78
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Hand

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liga

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79
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Legs

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yava

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80
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Neck

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domo

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81
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Shoulders

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taba

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Chest

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sare

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Stomach

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kete

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84
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Left

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Mawi

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85
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Right

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matau

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86
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Down

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ira

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87
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Up

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icake

88
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In front/ahead

A

iliu

89
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Back/behind

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imuri

90
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Side

A

yasa

91
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Inside

A

iloma

92
Q

Outside

A

ituba

93
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Human/person

A

tamata

94
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Elders

A

qase

95
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Young man

A

cauravou

96
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Young woman

A

goneyalewa

97
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Baby/toddler

A

gone lailai

98
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Baby

A

papa/peipei

99
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Sick

A

tauvimate

100
Q

Hospital

A

ivalenibula

‘house of good health’ - hospital is also understood.

101
Q

Please may I have

A

Au Kerea

very polite

102
Q

I think

A

Me vaka

103
Q

I think

A

Vakavai au

104
Q

Politely Request

A

Kerekere

105
Q

I am leaving

A

Au Sa Tatou

Polite

106
Q

Who wants?

A

O Cei Na Via

107
Q

Knife

A

Sele

108
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Fork

A

Icula

109
Q

Spoon

A

Itaki/Sepuni

110
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Saucer

A

Sasa

111
Q

Turtle

A

Vonu

112
Q

Sheep or lamb

A

Sipi

113
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Eggs

A

Yaluka

114
Q

Enough of…..

A

Sa Rauta

Harsh, like ‘stop that’

115
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Swimming

A

Galo

116
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Habit/Usually

A

Dau

117
Q

Fish (verb, to fish)

A

qoli

118
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I usually/often fish

A

Au Dau qoli

119
Q

I am a fisherman

A

O Yau en dua dau goli

I am one of the fishermen

120
Q

Capital City

A

Koroturanga

turanga = chief, koro = village

121
Q

England

A

Ingelande

122
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From the

A

Mai Na

123
Q

Next to each other

A

Veitikiwi

124
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Right ‘hand’ side

A

Yasa ni matua

Right side literally

125
Q

Where are you (currently)?

A

O Tiko Ni Vei

126
Q

I’m in the car

A

Au Tiko Ena Motorcar

127
Q

Thirsty

A

Karamaca

128
Q

Hungry

A

Walokai

129
Q

But/although

A

ia

130
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Plants

A

Kau

Think like Senikau is flower, flowering plant

131
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Desert

A

Vanua Dau Siga

Land that is always dry

132
Q

Flat

A

Bucabuca

133
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Mountain

A

Ulunivanua

head of the land

134
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Forest/wood

A

Veikau

135
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Village

A

Veikoro

136
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Wet

A

Suasua

137
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Mangroves

A

Veidoqo

138
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River

A

Veiwai

139
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Sea

A

Waitui

Literally saltwater

140
Q

Salty

A

Tuituina

141
Q

Salt

A

Masima

142
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More

A

So Talei

143
Q

World, planet earth

A

Vuravura

144
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Cyclone

A

Cagilaba

145
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New Year

A

Tawese Ni Yabaki

literally split of the year

146
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Christmas or birthday

A

Siga Ni Sucu

Day of Birth

147
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Carry On/Continue

A

Tu Ga

148
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Lay

A

Davo

149
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Same

A

Tautauvata

‘fall together’

150
Q

Different

A

Duidui

151
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E Dua Ni

A

There is a

152
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Use

A

Vakayagataka

153
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Useful

A

Yaga

154
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Toilet

A

Valeleilei

155
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Protest

A

Kundru

156
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Issue (like political issue)

A

E lei

157
Q

The News/Information

A

Tukutuku

158
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Ring (phone or call)

A

Giri

159
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Add to all past or future tenses, bit like ‘ing’

A

Kina

160
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Guest

A

Vulagi

161
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Special Guest

A

Vulagi Dokai

162
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Not a problem

A

Kua ni Lega

163
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No Problem

A

Sega ni lega

164
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Colour

A

Roka

165
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Green

A

Vinivo

166
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Brown

A

Kuvui

167
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Red

A

Damudamu

168
Q

Orange

A

Seni Nawanawa

169
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Yellow

A

Dromodromo

170
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Yolk

A

Dromo

171
Q

Blue

A

Karakarawa

172
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Purple

A

Lokaloka

173
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Pink

A

Senikavika

174
Q

Also pink, fijian version of the english word

A

Pingi

175
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White

A

Vulavula

Vula = moon

176
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Grey

A

Dravu

177
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Black

A

Loaloa

178
Q

Garden

A

Taitai

179
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Butterfly

A

Beibei

180
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Beetle

A

Bativese

181
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Grasshopper

A

Vondre

182
Q

Land Snail or just snail

A

Lanivanua

183
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Earthworm

A

Bacanigele

184
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Earth/Soil

A

Gele

185
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Tiger

A

Taika

186
Q

Look at the……

A

Raica na

Raica is for looking at something specific

187
Q

Whiskers or Beard or Chin

A

Kumi

188
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Tail

A

Bui

189
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Body Stripes (like on a tiger)

A

Yago Volavola

190
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Cute ‘dad’

A

Tata/Ta

191
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Cute ‘Grandma’

A

Bubu

192
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Bones

A

Sui

193
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Cake

A

Keke

194
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Listen

A

Vakarorongo

rongo = hear

195
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Spotty

A

Sipote

196
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Hate (very strong)

A

Bese

197
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Medicine

A

Wainimate

Healing Water

198
Q

Clinic

A

Valeniwai

house of (healing) water

199
Q

Doctor

A

Vuniwai

source of (healing) water

200
Q

Week after

A

Macawa Mai Muri

201
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Friend

A

Tokani

202
Q

Lover

A

Tau

203
Q

Problem

A

Lega

204
Q

Emergency

A

Leqatumakoso

205
Q

Resolve/Fix

A

Walia

206
Q

With and And

A

Kei

207
Q

His/Her

A

Nei

208
Q

Birth

A

Sucu

209
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Wedding

A

Vakamau

210
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School

A

Ivuli

211
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Schoolchildren

A

Gonevuli

212
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Teachers

A

qasenivuli

Elders of the school

213
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Church (building, not organisation)

A

Valenilotu

214
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Make

A

Vakava

215
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Dark

A

buto

216
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Outside

A

itubatuba

217
Q

Older sibling

A

tuakaqu