Andy Week 2 - English -> Fijian Flashcards
(218 cards)
1
Q
Months/Moon
A
Vula
2
Q
Saturday
A
Vakarauwai
3
Q
Wednesday
A
Vukelulu
4
Q
Sunday
A
Siga Tabu
Siga = day Tabu = sacred/holy
5
Q
Monday
A
Moniti
6
Q
Thursday
A
Lotulevu
7
Q
Friday
A
Vakaraubuka
8
Q
Week
A
Macawa
9
Q
August
A
Oskosita
10
Q
Today
A
Nikua
11
Q
Tomorrow
A
Ni Mataka
12
Q
Yesterday
A
Nanoa
13
Q
Meet
A
Sota
14
Q
The weather
A
Na Draki
15
Q
Wind
A
Cagi
16
Q
Really
A
Dina
both as in really big and ‘really?’
17
Q
Give
A
Solia
18
Q
Take
A
Kauta
19
Q
Don’t
A
Kakua
20
Q
Ways/ methods
A
Ivakavaka
Doing doing?
21
Q
Wipe away/cleanse
A
Bokoca
22
Q
Food
A
Kakana
Kana = eat, kakana = food
23
Q
Like this
A
Me vaka
24
Q
End
A
Mudu
25
Your (honorific)
Nomuni
26
Tidy up/clean
Sasamaki
27
Waves
Ua
28
Strength/Power
Kaukawa
29
Glory
Lagilagi
30
Firewood
Buka
31
Water
Wai
32
Next week
Macawa Mai Ongo
## Footnote
Week from here
33
Prepare
Vakaurau
34
Last Week
Macawa Sa Oti
35
Ready
Vakarau
## Footnote
long form of Varau
36
Hurry Up
Vakatatolu
## Footnote
also Vatatolu
37
Holy/Sacred
Tabu
38
Holiday/trip/vacation
Gade
39
Return/go back
Lesu
40
What day
Siga cava
41
Everyday/always
Vei Siga
## Footnote
no specific word for always, like the french 'toujours'
42
Broken
Ramusu
43
Possibly
Ni rawa
44
Busy
Oso Oso
45
Together
Vata
46
Sometimes
Na Gauna
47
Discussion
Veitalaga
## Footnote
Interchangeable with Veivosaki
48
Most times/often/usually
Levu Na Guana
49
Not Even Once!/Never
Sega Vaka dua
50
Change
Veisau
51
Drizzle
Mirimiri na uca
52
Drops of rain
Tau na uca
53
Fall (something falling, not the season)
Lutu
54
Shine
Cila
55
Blowing
Mudre
56
Gently
Malua
57
Strong Wind
Kaukawa na Cagi
58
I don't like doing it
Sega so ni taleitaka
59
Here
i ke
60
Cold
batabata
61
Dry
Mamaca
62
Region
yasayasa
63
Little bit
So
64
Go together
Lakokivata
65
Let's fill (our cups)
Taki Mada
## Footnote
mada - gentle 'let's'. Common for Kava
66
Your drink
Na memuni
67
Bottoms Up
Maca
68
I drink to you
Au Rabe
## Footnote
effectively asking for a drink
69
Cup
bilo
70
Enough
rauti
71
Rest/break
Vakacegu
72
Another one/again
Dua Tale
73
Head/hair
Ulu
74
Ears
daliga
75
Nose
ucu
76
Mouth
gusu
77
Teeth
bati
78
Hand
liga
79
Legs
yava
80
Neck
domo
81
Shoulders
taba
82
Chest
sare
83
Stomach
kete
84
Left
Mawi
85
Right
matau
86
Down
ira
87
Up
icake
88
In front/ahead
iliu
89
Back/behind
imuri
90
Side
yasa
91
Inside
iloma
92
Outside
ituba
93
Human/person
tamata
94
Elders
qase
95
Young man
cauravou
96
Young woman
goneyalewa
97
Baby/toddler
gone lailai
98
Baby
papa/peipei
99
Sick
tauvimate
100
Hospital
ivalenibula
## Footnote
'house of good health' - hospital is also understood.
101
Please may I have
Au Kerea
## Footnote
very polite
102
I think
Me vaka
103
I think
Vakavai au
104
Politely Request
Kerekere
105
I am leaving
Au Sa Tatou
## Footnote
Polite
106
Who wants?
O Cei Na Via
107
Knife
Sele
108
Fork
Icula
109
Spoon
Itaki/Sepuni
110
Saucer
Sasa
111
Turtle
Vonu
112
Sheep or lamb
Sipi
113
Eggs
Yaluka
114
Enough of.....
Sa Rauta
## Footnote
Harsh, like 'stop that'
115
Swimming
Galo
116
Habit/Usually
Dau
117
Fish (verb, to fish)
qoli
118
I usually/often fish
Au Dau qoli
119
I am a fisherman
O Yau en dua dau goli
## Footnote
I am one of the fishermen
120
Capital City
Koroturanga
## Footnote
turanga = chief, koro = village
121
England
Ingelande
122
From the
Mai Na
123
Next to each other
Veitikiwi
124
Right 'hand' side
Yasa ni matua
## Footnote
Right side literally
125
Where are you (currently)?
O Tiko Ni Vei
126
I'm in the car
Au Tiko Ena Motorcar
127
Thirsty
Karamaca
128
Hungry
Walokai
129
But/although
ia
130
Plants
Kau
## Footnote
Think like Senikau is flower, flowering plant
131
Desert
Vanua Dau Siga
## Footnote
Land that is always dry
132
Flat
Bucabuca
133
Mountain
Ulunivanua
## Footnote
head of the land
134
Forest/wood
Veikau
135
Village
Veikoro
136
Wet
Suasua
137
Mangroves
Veidoqo
138
River
Veiwai
139
Sea
Waitui
## Footnote
Literally saltwater
140
Salty
Tuituina
141
Salt
Masima
142
More
So Talei
143
World, planet earth
Vuravura
144
Cyclone
Cagilaba
145
New Year
Tawese Ni Yabaki
## Footnote
literally split of the year
146
Christmas or birthday
Siga Ni Sucu
## Footnote
Day of Birth
147
Carry On/Continue
Tu Ga
148
Lay
Davo
149
Same
Tautauvata
## Footnote
'fall together'
150
Different
Duidui
151
E Dua Ni
There is a
152
Use
Vakayagataka
153
Useful
Yaga
154
Toilet
Valeleilei
155
Protest
Kundru
156
Issue (like political issue)
E lei
157
The News/Information
Tukutuku
158
Ring (phone or call)
Giri
159
Add to all past or future tenses, bit like 'ing'
Kina
160
Guest
Vulagi
161
Special Guest
Vulagi Dokai
162
Not a problem
Kua ni Lega
163
No Problem
Sega ni lega
164
Colour
Roka
165
Dress
Vinivo
166
Brown
Kuvui
167
Red
Damudamu
168
Orange
Seni Nawanawa
169
Yellow
Dromodromo
170
Yolk
Dromo
171
Blue
Karakarawa
172
Purple
Lokaloka
173
Pink
Senikavika
174
Also pink, fijian version of the english word
Pingi
175
White
Vulavula
## Footnote
Vula = moon
176
Grey
Dravu
177
Black
Loaloa
178
Garden
Taitai
179
Butterfly
Beibei
180
Beetle
Bativese
181
Grasshopper
Vondre
182
Land Snail or just snail
Lanivanua
183
Earthworm
Bacanigele
184
Earth/Soil
Gele
185
Tiger
Taika
186
Look at the......
Raica na
## Footnote
Raica is for looking at something specific
187
Whiskers or Beard or Chin
Kumi
188
Tail
Bui
189
Body Stripes (like on a tiger)
Yago Volavola
190
Cute 'dad'
Tata/Ta
191
Cute 'Grandma'
Bubu
192
Bones
Sui
193
Cake
Keke
194
Listen
Vakarorongo
## Footnote
rongo = hear
195
Spotty
Sipote
196
Hate (very strong)
Bese
197
Medicine
Wainimate
## Footnote
Healing Water
198
Clinic
Valeniwai
## Footnote
house of (healing) water
199
Doctor
Vuniwai
## Footnote
source of (healing) water
200
Week after
Macawa Mai Muri
201
Friend
Tokani
202
Lover
Tau
203
Problem
Lega
204
Emergency
Leqatumakoso
205
Resolve/Fix
Walia
206
With and And
Kei
207
His/Her
Nei
208
Birth
Sucu
209
Wedding
Vakamau
210
School
Ivuli
211
Schoolchildren
Gonevuli
212
Teachers
qasenivuli
## Footnote
Elders of the school
213
Church (building, not organisation)
Valenilotu
214
Make
Vakava
215
Dark
buto
216
Outside
itubatuba
217
Older sibling
tuakaqu
218
Green
Drokadroka
