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fuan
noun
The fleshy product of a tree or plant that contains seeds, or the organ in the body that pumps blood.

“Hau han fuan ida.”

I am eating a piece of fruit.

Also means
  1. fruit
  2. heart (bodily organ)

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 9 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ai-fuan
noun
The edible product of a plant or tree that contains seeds.

“Ita tenke han ai-fuan atu sai isin-di'ak.”

We must eat fruit to stay healthy.

Also means
  1. fruit

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 9 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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butiAppears in an example
verb
To apply pressure to something with your hands or fingers.

“Buti ai-fuan ne'e atu foti ninia ran.”

Squeeze this fruit to get its juice.

Also means
  1. to squeeze, to press
  2. to squeeze

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 9 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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fotaAppears in an example
verb
To break, crack, or cause something to burst open.

“Ai-fuan fota tanba monu husi ai-hun.”

The fruit split because it fell from the tree.

Also means
  1. to split
  2. to crack
  3. to burst

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 9 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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monuAppears in an example
verb
To drop down from a higher position to a lower one.

“Ai-fuan monu husi ai-hun.”

The fruit falls from the tree.

Also means
  1. to fall

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 9 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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nagaAppears in an example
noun
A colored spot on a person's skin that is present at birth.

“Nia iha naga iha liman-fuan.”

She has a birthmark on her finger.

Also means
  1. birthmark

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 9 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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midarAppears in an example
adj
Having the pleasant taste of sugar or honey.

“Ai-fuan ne'e midar tebes.”

This fruit is very sweet.

Also means
  1. sweet

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 9 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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tamisAppears in an example
noun
The flavor or quality that something has when you eat or drink it.

“Hau gosta tamis husi ai-fuan ne'e.”

I like the taste of this fruit.

Also means
  1. taste

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 9 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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tasakAppears in an example
adj
Describes fruit that is ready to be eaten or food that is fully cooked.

“Ai-fuan ne'e tasak ona.”

This fruit is already ripe.

Also means
  1. ripe
  2. cooked

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 9 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ai-nanásAppears in an example
noun
A large, tropical fruit with a tough, spiky skin and sweet, yellow flesh.

“Ai-nanás fuan boot ida.”

A big piece of pineapple fruit.

Also means
  1. pineapple

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 9 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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stetoskopAppears in an example
noun
A medical instrument used by doctors to listen to the sounds of a person's heart or lungs.

“Doutór uza stetoskop atu rona pasiente nia fuan.”

The doctor uses a stethoscope to listen to the patient's heart.

Also means
  1. stethoscope

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 9 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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