Fijian Genealogical Word List: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 13:07, 22 September 2020

Key Words[edit | edit source]

In order to find and use specific types of Fijian records, you will need to know some key words in Fijian. This section gives key genealogical terms in English with Fijian equivalents.

For example, in the first column you will find the English word marriage.

English	Fijian
baptism(s)
birth(s)	sucu
burial(s)	veibulu
cemetery	a mara, ai bulu bulu
census
child(ren)	gone, luve-na
death(s)	mate
father
husband	wati-na tagane
index(es)
marriage	vakamau
month	vula
mother	tina-na
name	yaca-na
name, given
name, surname
parent(s)	qase
parish
spouse
wife	wati-na
year	yabaki

Months[edit | edit source]

English	Fijian
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December

Days of the Week[edit | edit source]

Numbers[edit | edit source]

Cardinal[edit | edit source]

English	Fijian
1	E dua
2	E rua
3	E tolu
4	E va
5	E lima
6	E ono
7	E vitu
8	E walu
9	E ciwa
10	E tini
11	E tinikadua
12	E tinikarua
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20	E russagavulu
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
200
1000

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 === Days of the Week ===
 === Numbers ===
+===Cardinal===
+{| class="wikitable sortable"
+! English !! Fijian
+|-
+|1
+|E dua
+|-
+|2
+|E rua
+|-
+|3
+| E tolu
+|-
+|4
+|E va
+|-
+|5
+|E lima
+|-
+|6
+|E ono
+|-
+|7
+|E vitu
+|-
+|8
+|E walu
+|-
+|9
+|E ciwa
+|-
+|10
+|E tini
+|-
+|11
+|E tinikadua
+|-
+|12
+|E tinikarua
+|-
+|13
+|
+|-
+|14
+|
+|-
+|15
+|
+|-
+|16
+|
+|-
+|17
+|
+|-
+|18
+|
+|-
+|19
+|
+|-
+|20
+|E russagavulu
+|-
+|21
+|
+|-
+|22
+|
+|-
+|23
+|
+|-
+|24
+|
+|-
+|25
+|
+|-
+|26
+|
+|-
+|27
+|
+|-
+|28
+|
+|-
+|29
+|
+|-
+|30
+|
+|-
+|31
+|
+|-
+|40
+|
+|-
+|50
+|
+|-
+|60
+|
+|-
+|70
+|
+|-
+|80
+|
+|-
+|90
+|
+|-
+|100
+|
+|-
+|200
+|
+|-
+|1000
+|
+|-
+|}
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