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Tuvaluan

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fanaifo

v. go down, descend, move downward

動降りる，下る，下方へ向かう

fano (go) + ifo (downward). fano (go) ＋ ifo (downward)

fano（行く）+ ifo（下方へ）． kake ki lalo, kake ifo, fakaka, fanake

fakatele

v. drive; ride; get on, operate

動運転する；乗る；操作する；動かす

faka- (cause an action) + tele (run). fakatele te pasika: ride the bike.

faka-（～の状態にする）+ tele（走る）． fakatele te pasika：バイクに乗る．[参] meafakateletele．

soi¹

v. peel (skin); strip (bark)

動皮をむく，皮を剝ぐ

fakaali

v. [N] show, reveal

動 [北] 見せる，示す

'pei

v. toss, throw

動放る，投げる

lafo¹

v. toss

動放る，放り投げる

tupe²

v. [N] toss, throw

動 [北] 放る，放り投げる

usu²

v. push

動押す

[参]uhu²

usu³

v. slip, slide

動滑る

[参]uhu³

uhu²

v. [N] push

動 [北] 押す

Te Tikisionale o te Gana Tuvalu mo Faifaiga mo Iloga Fakatuvalu

A Dictionary of the Tuvaluan Language & Culture