Pasefika Tongan Dictionary:

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English Tongan Sāmoan Hawaiʻian Tahitian Māori Scientific
Blacktip Reef Shark Malie Alamata Manō pāʻele Carcharhinus melanopterus
Bluespotted stingray Fai Tala Neotrygon kuhlii
Burrowing Sea Urchin Tuitui ʻIna ʻula Echinometra Mathaei
Coconut Crab Ūū Uʻa vāhi Birgus Latro
Compass 011.25° NbE Haka Koʻolau Haka Whakararo Haka Tokerau NbE 11.25°
Compass 033.75° NbNE Nālani Koʻolau Ngā Rangi Tokerau NbNE 33.75°
Compass 056.25° NEbE Noio Koʻolau Hitiʻa o te rā Ngoi Tokerau NEbE 56.25°
Compass 076.75° EbN Lā Koʻolau Rā Tokerau EbN 76.75°
Compass 101.25° EbS Lā Malanai Rā Marangai EbS 101.25°
Compass 123.75° SEbE Noio Malanai Ngoi Marangai SEbE 123.75°
Compass 146.25° SEbS Nālani Malanai Maraʻaiʻaru Ngā Rangi Marangai SEbS 146.25°
Compass 168.75° SbE Haka Malanai ʻApatoʻa Haka Marangai SbE 168.75°
Compass 191.25° SbW Haka Kona Haka Whakarunga SbW 191.25°
Compass 213.75° SWbS Nālani Kona Ngā Rangi Whakarunga SWbS 213.75°
Compass 236.25° SWbW Noio Kona ʻApatoʻa Ngoi Whakarunga SWbW 236.25°
Compass 258.75° WbS Lā Kona Rā Whakarunga WbS 258.75°
Compass 281.25° WbN Lā Hoʻolua Rā Whakararo WbN 281.25°
Compass 303.75° NWbW Noio Hoʻolua Toʻoʻa Ngoi Whakararo NWbW 303.75°
Compass 326.25° NWbN Nālani Hoʻolua Ngā Rangi Whakararo NWbN 326.25°
Compass 348.75° NbW Haka Hoʻolua Haka Whakararo NbW 348.75°
Person with title Matai
Inland Gāʻuta Mauka
Leeward Atea Lalo
Oceanside Gātai Makai
Outrigger Ama Ama
Palolo Worm Palolo Palola viridis
Pattern ʻĒlei
Rock Crab Amaʻama ʻAʻama Grapsus
Scalloped Hammerhead Mataʻitaliga Manō kihikihi Sphyrna lewini
Skipjack Tuna Atu Aku Katsuwonus pelamis
Wedge-tail Triggerfish Sumu aloalo Humuhumunukunukuāpuaʻa Rhinecanthus rectangulus
Whitebanded Triggerfish Sumu uoʻuo Rhinecanthus aculeatus
Windward Lua Koʻolau
Tree Fern ʻOliʻolī Hāpuʻu Ponga
Mars Matamemea Hōkūʻula Maunu ʻura Matawhero
Coconut Plant Sprout Oʻo Cocos nucifera
Centipede Atualoa Kanapī Scolopendra subspinipes
Aloe vera Aloe Aloe vera
Planting Stick ʻOso ʻŌʻō
Hawaiʻi ʻōʻō ʻŌʻō Moho nobilis
Rectangular triggerfish Sumu aloalo Humuhumunukunukuāpuaʻa Rhinecanthus rectangulus
Reef triggerfish Sumu aloalo Humuhumunukunukuāpuaʻa Rhinecanthus rectangulus
Tooth Nifo Niho
Finished ʻUma Pau
Done ʻUma Pau
Intelligent Poto Akamai
Smart Poto Akamai
Rorippa - longrunner Aʻatasi Rorippa sarmentosa
Premna serratifolia Aloalo Premna serratifolia
Glory bower Aloalo tai Clerodendrum inerme, Volkameria inermis
Pacific Mussaenda or Pacific flag-tree Aloalo vao Mussaenda raiateensis
Banyan or small-leaved fig ʻAoa Ficus obliqua
Small-leaved fig or Banyan ʻAoa Ficus obliqua
Cashew tree ʻApu initia Anacardium occidentale
Beach sunflower Ateate Wollastonia biflora
Diospyros samoensis Auʻauli Diospyros samoensis
Macropiper puberlum or Piper puberulum ʻAvaʻava aitu Macropiper puberlum or Piper puberulum
Piper puberulum or Macropiper puberlum ʻAvaʻava aitu Piper puberulum or Macropiper puberlum
Derris or New Guinea Creeper ʻAva niukini Derris malaccensis
New Guinea Creeper or Derris ʻAva niukini Derris malaccensis
Alexandrian laurel Fetau Kamani Calophyllum inophyllum
Rukam Filimoto Flacourtia rukam
Soap bush Fisoa Colubrina asiatica
Guest tree Fuʻafuʻa Kleinhovia hospita
Epipremnum pinnatum Fue lau fao Epipremnum pinnatum
Piper graeffei Fue manogi Piper graeffei
Beach morning glory Fue moa Ipomoea pes-caprae
Mile-a-minute vine Fue saina Mikania micrantha
Wax flower Fue sele la Hoya australis
Beach pea Fue sina Vigna marina
Fish poison tree Futu Barringtonia asiatica
Coral tree Gatae Erythrina variegata
Tahitian chestnut Ifi Inocarpus fagifer
Candelabra bush Lāʻau failafa Senna alata
Leather fern Lau gasese Davallia solida
Chaff-flower Lau tamatama Achyranthes aspera
Lanceleaf Tongue Fern Lau tasi Pyrossia lanceolata
Sea mango Leva Cerbera manghas
Canarium vitiense Maʻali Canarium vitiense
Tarenna sambucina Maʻanunu Tarenna sambucina
Angular winter cherry Magalo (vi vao) Physalis angulata
Lesser Trema Māgele Trema cannabina
Mango Mago Mangifera indica
Dysoxylum samoense Maota (maota mamala) Dysoxylum samoense
Glochidion ramiflorum Maota Glochidion ramiflorum
Psychotria insularum Masame Psychotria insularum
Wild fig Mati Ficus tinctoria
Pacific rosewood Milo Thespesia populnea
Lemon grass Moegalo Cymbopogon citratus
Perfume tree Mosoʻoi Cananga odorata
Simpleleaf chastetree Namulega Vitex trifolia
Malay apple Nonu fiʻafiʻa ʻŌhiʻa ʻai Syzygium malaccensis
Bishop wood ʻOʻa Bischofia javanica
Bamboo ʻOfe Sāmoa ʻOhe Schizostachyum glaucifolium
Chili pepper Polo feʻu Capsicum annuum
Tabasco Chili pepper Polo feʻu Capsicum annuum
Tahitian gardenia Pua Sāmoa Gardenia taitensis
Syzygium corynocarpum Seasea Syzygium corynocarpum
Centotheca lappacea Sefa Centotheca lappacea
Bitter yam Soi Dioscorea bulbifera
Polyscias Tagitagi Polyscias
Limeberry Talafalu Micromelum minutum
Beach heliotrope Tausuni Tornefortia argentea
Ironwood Toa Casuarina equisetifolia
Asiatic pennywort Togo Centella asiatica
Alphitonia zizyphoides Toi Alphitonia zizyphoides
Euodia hortensis Usi Euodia hortensis
T-grass Vao lima Paspalum conjugatum
Otaheite apple Spondias dulcis
Ginger (Edible) Fiu ʻAwapuhi ʻai Zingiber officinale
Citron Tipolo Citrus medica
Sugar cane Tolo Saccharum officinarum
Pepper elder Vao Vai Peperomia pellucida
Garden Spurge Vao āpulupulu Chamaesyce hirta, Euphorbia hirta
Wild capegooseberry Vī vao Physalis angulata
Mountain Apple Nonu fiʻafiʻa ʻŌhiʻa ʻai Syzygium malaccensis
ʻŌhiʻa Lehua ʻŌhiʻa Lehua Metrosideros polymorpha
Sweet Potato ʻUmala ʻUala Ipomoea batatas
Red Ginger (Ornamental) Teuila ‘Awapuhi ‘ula‘ula Alpinia purpurata
Screwpine Lau Fala Lau Hala Pandanus tectorius
Bottle Gourd Ipu Lagenaria siceraria
Cup Ipu
Maile Maile Alyxia stellata
Maile Maile Alyxia oliviformis
Giant Taro ʻApe ʻApe Alocasia macrorrhizos
Giant Taro Ta‘amū ʻApe Alocasia macrorrhizos
Basket Ato ʻEke
Service, to serve Tautua Lawelawe
Sāmoan culture Agānu‘u Sāmoa
Great frigatebird ʻĀtafa ʻIwa Fregata minor
Lesser frigatebird ʻĀtafa Fregata ariel
Brown noddy Gogo Noio kōhā Anous stolidus
Taro cutting/top used for planting Tiapula Huli Colocasia esculenta
Turn Fuli Huli
Pull Futi Huki
Taro petiole, (individual) stalk
Taro bud, young shoot from corm Lauvai ʻOhā
Taro bud, young shoot from corm Soesoe ʻOhā
Taro Leaf Lu‘au Lū‘au
Orion's Belt Amoga Asterism
Saturn Fetū tea Rongo Planet
Sirius Telegese Aʻā Star System
Venus Tapuitea Planet
Jupiter Tupualengase Pareārau Planet
Polaris Hōkūpaʻa Star
Ursa Major (Great Bear) Anava Constellation
Meteoroid (Shooting Star) Fetū Afi Meteoroid
Responsibility Tiute tau‘ave Kuleana
Ginger (General/Wild) ʻAvapui ʻAwapuhi Zingiberaceae
Headress (ceremonial) Tuiga
Headband for headress (ceremonial) Pale fuiono
Head staffs for headress (ceremonial) Lave
Bigfin Reef Squid Gūfeʻe Sepioteuthis lessoniana
Generation (People) Tupulaga
Grandfather Tamā Matua Kupuna Kāne
Grandmother Tinā Matua Kupuna Wahine
Paint brush (art) Palasi vali ata Hulu Pena Porōmu pēni
Paint brush (house) Palasi vali fale Hulu Pena Porōmu pēni
Limpet Matapisu ʻOpihi Limpet
Post (main center) Poutū
Post (outer, wall, side) Poulalo
Rafter (thatch roofing) ‘Aso O‘a
Purlin La‘aumatua
Purlin (Arched) Fautū
Girder So‘a
Ridgepole ‘Au‘au
Armpit ‘Ao‘ao
Sāmoan house Fale Sāmoa
Restaurant Fale‘āiga
School Fale‘āoga
Hostpital Falema‘i
Museum Falemāta‘aga
Post Office Falemeli
Store / Commercial Shop Fale‘oloa
Modern (foreigner style) house Falepālagi
Church Falesā
Bank Faleteutupe
House Maota
Building Maota
Structure Maota
Language Gagana ‘Ōlelo
Sāmoan language Gagana Sāmoa
Respectful language Gagana Fa‘aaloalo
Hawai‘ian Language ‘Ōlelo Hawai‘i
Village maiden (ceremonial title) Tāupou
Polynesia Polenisia Polenekia Pōrīnetia Poronēhia
Meet Feiloaʻi Hui
Meeting Fono ‘Aha
Heart Fatu Puʻu wai
Again Toe Hou
Food Tāumafataga
Cousin Tauusoga Hoahānau
Aunt (sister of father) Tuafafine o le tamā
Aunt (sister of mother) Uso o le tinā
Uncle (brother of father) Uso o le tamā
Uncle (brother of mother) Tuagane o le tinā
Grandaunt (sister of grandfather) Tuafafine o le tamā matua
Grandaunt (sister of grandmother) Uso o le tinā matua
Granduncle (brother of grandfather) Uso o le tamā matua
Granduncle (brother of grandmother) Tuagane o le tinā matua
Chief Matai
Child Tamaitiiti Keiki
Children Tamaiti Kamali‘i
Chief (Talking Chief/Orator) Tulāfale
Talking Chief Tulāfale
Orator Tulāfale
Paramount Chief Title Tui
Authority Pule
Paramount (Sovereign/Chief) Tupu
Appear Fotu
Lamp Mōlī
Yoke Amoga
Stick (Yoke, Carry Horizontal) Amoga
Stick (Digging/Planting) ʻOso ʻŌʻō
Meal (Main on Sunday) Toʻonaʻi
Sunday meal (main) Toʻonaʻi
Slate pencil urchin Satula Haʻukeʻuke ʻUlaʻula Heterocentrotus mamillatus
Compassion Alofaʻaga
Love (for one another) Fealofani
Good Lelei
Good bye Tōfā
Agitated (sea) Peaua Kai pupule
Sea (agitated) Peaua Kai pupule
Rocky Beach Matāfaga papa Kahakai Pōhaku
Beach (rocky) Matāfaga papa Kahakai Pōhaku
Hawaiʻian goose Nēnē Branta sandvicensis
Giant trevally Sapoʻanae Ulua Caranx ignobilis
River Vaitafe
ʻĀhihi ʻĀhihi Metrosideros tremuloides
Keeltail needlefish ise ‘Aha Platybelone argalus
Needlefish (Keeltail) ise ‘Aha Platybelone argalus



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The Pasefika Polynesian dictionary is project of Jon Apisa intended as a comparative dictionary to view similarities, differences and cognate relationships of words in multiple Polynesian languages.