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fakapu
v. make a hole
穴を開ける
faka- (cause an action) + pu (hole).
faka-(~の状態にする)+ pu(穴).
fakapū
v. pierce, penetrate, make a hole
突き刺す,貫通する,穴を開ける
faka- (cause an action) + pu (hole).
faka-(~の状態にする)+ pu(穴).
fakapula volume_up
v. advertise, announce
宣伝する,アナウンスする
faka (cause an action) + pula (look). See also: fakapulaga.
faka(~の状態にする)+ pula(見る). [参] fakapulaga.
faka'puna
v. boil, bring to a boil
沸騰させる,(湯を)沸かす
faka- (cause an action) + 'puna (boil). faka'puna te vai: boil water.
faka-(~の状態にする)+ 'puna(沸かす). faka'puna te vai: 湯を沸かす.
fakaputu
v. 1. pile up
1. 積み重ねる
v. 2. accumulate, pile up
2. 溜める,蓄積する
Koe e tau o fakatupu au tupe i te page. You should save your money in the bank. See also: fakaputuputu, akutu, 'tae.
Koe e tau o fakatupu au tupe i te page. 銀行でお金を貯めるべきだ.[参] fakaputuputu, akutu, 'tae.
fakaputuputu
v. 1. pile up, collect
1. 積み重ねる,収集する,積み重なる
v. 2. accumulate, pile up
2. 積み重なる,溜まる
A kaiga ko fakaputuputu mai lalo o te sofa. Dust is accumulating under the sofa. See also: {fakaputu}, akutu, 'tae.
連続・反復動作.A kaiga ko fakaputuputu mai lalo o te sofa. ソファの下に埃が溜まっています.[参] {fakaputu}, akutu, 'tae.
fakasae
v. show, make appear
見せる,出現させる
faka- (cause an action) + sae (visible). See also: fakasaesae, gaki.
faka-(~の状態にする)+ sae(目に見える). [参] fakasaesae, gaki.
fakasala
v. punish, descilpine
罰する,罰金を科す
faka- (cause an action) + sala (be punished). See also: sala, fakasalaga.
faka-(~の状態にする)+ sala(罰せられる). [参] sala, fakasalaga.
fakasani
v. 1. tie two mature coconuts together using fibers pulled from their husks
1. 2個の熟したココナツを,中果皮から引き出した繊維で結び合わせること
n. 2. a pair of mature coconuts tied together in this way
2. そのように結び合わせた一対のココナツ
Two mature coconuts are partially husked, and fibers are pulled from the mesocarp and tied together. The pair is then hung from a house or other structure and left to dry for about one to three years. As they dry, the moisture inside is lost and the solid endosperm turns reddish brown, becoming copra (takataka 'kula). See also: fakahani.
熟したココナツ2個の外皮の一部をえぐり,中果皮の繊維を引き出して互いに結び合わせる.その後,家屋などに吊るして1~3年ほど乾燥させる.長期間乾燥させることで内部の水分が失われ,固形胚乳は赤褐色に変化してコプラ(takataka 'kula)となる.[参] fakahani.
fakasao
v. 1. set free
1. 放す,自由にする
v. 2. save
2. 救う,救済する
faka- (cause an action) + hao (survive). See also: fakahao.
faka-(~の状態にする)+ hao(生き残る). [参]fakahao
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