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fork <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> road N<br />

rod i seraot tufala<br />

Kwamera: usiək<br />

Lenakel: pɨsiək<br />

N Tanna: ɨsɨm<br />

SW Tanna: pɨsiək<br />

Vaha: pɨsiək<br />

Whitesands: —<br />

fork <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> wood N<br />

rod i split, i go tu<br />

Kwamera: səpaag<br />

Lenakel: səpaag†<br />

N Tanna: səpaag<br />

SW Tanna: təpaag*,<br />

səpaag*<br />

Vaha: səpaag*<br />

Whitesands: təpaag†<br />

†See fork <strong>in</strong> tree branch<br />

fork <strong>in</strong> tree branch N<br />

han blong tri i goaot tu<br />

Kwamera: pɨsagi<br />

Lenakel: səpaag†<br />

N Tanna: pɨsiə<br />

SW Tanna: pɨsag<br />

Vaha: pɨsag<br />

Whitesands: təpaag†<br />

†See fork <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> wood<br />

form a circle (for danc<strong>in</strong>g or<br />

trapp<strong>in</strong>g an animal) V<br />

mekem wan sirkel<br />

Kwamera: koi<br />

Lenakel: arkoh<br />

N Tanna: əgoh<br />

SW Tanna: ko<br />

Vaha: əko<br />

Whitesands: əgoh<br />

Kwamera:<br />

Lenakel:<br />

N Tanna:<br />

SW Tanna:<br />

Vaha:<br />

Whitesands:<br />

freckles, have V/A<br />

See spotted, be<br />

freely give s.th. V/TR<br />

See supply s.th.<br />

kefə<br />

kuwər<br />

kuwɨt<br />

kuas<br />

kwies<br />

kuwet<br />

freshwater eel N<br />

namarae<br />

Kwamera: rukw<strong>in</strong>əmu<br />

Lenakel: v<strong>in</strong> le nu<br />

N Tanna: nəm lao<br />

SW Tanna: kəmam ye nu<br />

Vaha: nəm ye nu<br />

Whitesands: nəmu e nəhu<br />

Lit. fish + <strong>in</strong> + river<br />

friends N<br />

fren<br />

Kwamera: me nep̃ɨn<br />

Lenakel: nəw<strong>in</strong><br />

N Tanna: mɨnen<br />

SW Tanna: mɨnə tɨksɨn<br />

Vaha: mɨnə nulɨn<br />

Whitesands: nəwe<strong>in</strong><br />

Lit. PL + some<br />

See also good friend<br />

frighten <strong>of</strong>f V<br />

See make unconscious<br />

frond<br />

N<br />

See coconut leaf<br />

forward flip V/TR<br />

See flip forward<br />

foundation N<br />

See tree trunk (2)<br />

four NUM<br />

fo<br />

fruit N<br />

frut blong<br />

Kwamera:<br />

Lenakel:<br />

N Tanna:<br />

SW Tanna:<br />

Vaha:<br />

Whitesands:<br />

kwənkwai*<br />

noa*<br />

noa*<br />

kwənkwa*<br />

kwənkwa*<br />

noa*

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