This page is presented with many thanks to Maba for her help in creating these recordings. Maba is a native fijian speaker from the Rewa Delta region of Viti Levu.
Audio List
| balavu |
|
long, tall |
| balavu |
|
tall |
| batabata |
|
cold, coolness |
| berabera |
|
slow |
| bibi |
|
heavy |
| ca |
|
bad, evil, ruin |
| ca |
|
bad |
| ciwa |
|
nine |
| damudamu |
|
red |
| dina |
|
true, genuine, sincere |
| drokadroka, karakarawa |
|
green |
| dromodromo |
|
yellow |
| dua |
|
one, or a in front of nouns |
| gunu |
|
Drink |
| ibe |
|
mat |
| io, ia |
|
yes |
| ka |
|
thing |
| kana |
|
Eat |
| karakarawa |
|
blue |
| katakata |
|
hot, feverish |
| kele |
|
arrive, come to a stop |
| kemuni |
|
you |
| lailai |
|
small |
| lako |
|
go |
| lekaleka |
|
short |
| levu |
|
big |
| levu |
|
great |
| lima |
|
five |
| loaloa |
|
black |
| mai |
|
from |
| mai |
|
at, from, hither |
| malua |
|
gently |
| mamada |
|
light in weight |
| nanoa |
|
yesterday |
| nikua |
|
today |
| nimataka |
|
tomorrow |
| ono |
|
six |
| rauta |
|
enough |
| rauta |
|
about (approx) |
| rua |
|
Two |
| sega |
|
No |
| siga |
|
sunny |
| siga |
|
day |
| sucu |
|
breast |
| sucu |
|
born |
| tanoa |
|
bowl |
| tini |
|
ten |
| tolu |
|
three |
| totolo, vakatotolo |
|
fast, quick |
| tulou/tilou |
|
Excuse me |
| uca |
|
rain |
| va |
|
four |
| vinaka |
|
good |
| vinaka (cake) |
|
better |
| vitu |
|
seven |
| vula |
|
month |
| vula |
|
moon |
| walu |
|
eight |
| yadra |
|
awake, good morning |
| yadra |
|
awake |
| yaloka |
|
eye |
| yaqona |
|
kava |
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