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Tahitian/Vocabulary
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Family
The Family : 'utuāfare fēti'i
Ancestor : tupuna
Grandfather : pāpā rū'au
Grandmother : māmā rū'au
Father : metua tāne
Mother : metua vāhine
Brother : tuāne tua'ana
sister : tuahine, teina
Sons : tamari'i
Son : tamaiti
Daughter : tamāhine
Aunt : pātea, māmā fēti'i
Uncle : pāino, pāpā fēti'i
Cousin : taea'e fēti'i
Nephew : iramutu
Foods
Egg : huero moa
Milk : ū
Bread : faraoa
Fruits
Mango - vī
Lemon - tāporo
Pineapple - painapo
Papaya - 'i'ita
Dragón fruit - matateni
Animals
Whale = tohora
Jellyfish = pa'ipa'i
Cat = pī'ifare, mīmī.
Dog = 'ūrī
Lizard = mo'o
Sheep = māmoe
Rabbit = rāpiti
Cock = Moa
Tiger = tāita
Ox = pua'atoro
Objects
Pearl - Poe
Book - puta
Chair - pārahira'a
Table - 'aira'a mā'a
Pillow - tūru'a
Bed - ro'i
Lamp - mōrī
Window - ha'amaramarama
Room - piha ta'oto
Kitchen - Fare tūtu
Fork - pātia mā'a
Glass - hāpaina
Plate - merēti
Knife - tipi
Spoon - punu, tāipu
Shield - taipe
Flag - reva
Jobs
Teacher - 'orometua
Nurse - utūtu mā'i
Farmer - ta'ata fa'a'apu
Doctor - taote
Forms
Square : 'ōrapa
Circle : menemene
Rectangle : 'ōrapa maha toa
Triangle : porotoru
Languages
English : marite
Spanish : paniora
German : heremani
Italian : 'itāriana
French : farāni
Chinese : tinitō
Japanese : tāpōnē
Fijian : vītī