Te Tikisionale o te Gana Tuvalu mo Faifaiga mo Iloga Fakatuvalu
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sinu
n.
coconut oil; oil
名
ココナツオイル,ヤシ油;油
ココナツの果肉から搾り出したココナツミルクを加熱して油を抽出する.
pūpū kaleve
volume_up
/ kao kaleve
volume_up
/ ipu kaleve
volume_up
n.
coconut shell bowl used for collecting toddy
名
ヤシ汁(
kaleve
)を採るために使われるココナツの殻
外果皮を剥いた後,内果皮の上部に丸く穴をあけて中の果肉を取り除き,ひも(
kolokolo
)を通してココヤシの苞(
taume
)に掛ける.現在ではペットボトルやガラスの瓶で代用することが多く,離島以外ではあまり見かけない.
kaleve
=ヤシ汁
popo
volume_up
/ takataka
volume_up
n.
copra (takataka), kai popo = to eat copra (n. a nickname given to Tuvaluans and Tokelauans by Samoans) (Jackson 2010)
名
コプラ(胚乳を乾燥させたもの)
カイポポは「コプラを食べる人」の意味で,サモア人がツバル人,トケラウ人につけたあだ名 (Jackson 2010)
takataka 'kula
volume_up
名
天日干しにしたコプラ
pūkau
volume_up
/ kao
volume_up
n.
coconut shell bawl used for cooking
名
料理に使うココナツの殻の器
北部方言ではkaoともいう.
kāfaga
volume_up
n.
rope to climb a coconut tree
名
ココヤシの木に登るためのロープ
pikapika
volume_up
n.
stick or coconut shell used as a shovel
名
棒の先に半分に割った茶色い内果皮をつなげて作ったシャベル
hinu
n.
[N] coconut oil; oil
名
[北] ココナツオイル,ヤシ油;油
[参] sinu
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