• home
  • Category Search - A Dictionary of the Tuvaluan Language & Culture
Human > Family, Kinship
64 Entries
Tuvaluan
日本語/English
Notes
fakatama
n. nephew; niece
甥;姪
fakatama tagata
n. nephew
fakatama fafine
n. niece
fakataina
n. cousin of same sex
同性のいとこ
fakatuagane
n. cousin of opposite sex
異性のいとこ
[参] fakataina.
mataniu2
n. head of family
一家の長
饗宴のために食べ物を供出する単位として世帯ごとに決められる一家の長を指す(小林 2024).[参] pule o te kāiga, matai.
sōloga
n. line of descent, procession, lineage
家系,系譜,血統
solo (go in a procession) + -ga (noun marker).
solo(行列に参加する)+ -ga(名詞マーカー). [参] hōloga, sauga, hauga.
hōloga
n. [N] line of descent, procession, lineage
[北] 家系,系譜,血統
holo (go in a procession) + -ga (noun marker).
holo(行列に参加する)+ -ga(名詞マーカー). [参] sōloga, sauga, hauga.
sauga
n. origin, roots, lineage
起源,ルーツ,系譜
sau (carry) + -ga (noun marker).
sau(運ぶ)+ -ga(名詞マーカー). [参] hauga, sau4, sōloga.
hauga
n. [N] origin, roots, lineage
[北] 起源,ルーツ,系譜
hau (carry) + -ga (noun marker).
hau(運ぶ)+ -ga(名詞マーカー). [参]sauga, hau2, sōloga
CC-BY-NC
A Dictionary of the Tuvaluan Language & Culture
keyboard_arrow_up