Canoes
aub noun. inside of canoe. Source: Augustin Krämer, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910. For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936. Category: Canoes. 09/Dec/2016.
bautam Variant spelling bauutam. noun. canoe part: pole, a brace for the outrigger; outrigger brace. Audio: Justin Andrew 2009. Variant: Rosa Andrew 2014. Isauro Andrew & bautam [Photo: Peter W. Black 2004]. Category: Canoes.
bie bie ngans noun. mast hole. Source: Augustin Krämer, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910. For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936. Category: Canoes. 09/Dec/2016.
bie bie tam noun. pontoon fork holes. Source: Augustin Krämer, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910. For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936. Category: Canoes. 09/Dec/2016.
bieu noun. fishing trap.
Ewoh ih ren yami bieu. You (plural) have some fish in your fishing trap. Audio and source: Isauro Andrew 2006. For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936. (1) Large fish trap, 1908-1910. [Photo: A. Kramer [(Eilers, 1936: plate 6)]. (2) Southwest beach, Tobi Island with large canoe, canoe house, and fish traps, 1908-1910 [Photo: A. Kramer (Eilers, 1936: plate 6)]. (3) schematic drawing of construction of fish trap. Category: Fishing, Canoes.
bir verb. to fish for tuna from canoe using poles. Audio and source: Isauro Andrew. Note: A tuna catching technique using large voyaging canoes, waribir. See: waribir. Category: Fishing, Canoes.
bobu noun. lines on canoe: individual loops. Source: Augustin Krämer, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910. Note: Loops run from the sail around the boom. For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936. Category: Canoes. 09/Dec/2016.
chee noun. canoe part: a brace that goes toward the hull, underneath the outrigger. Audio and source: Isauro Andrew 2004. Chee [Photo: Peter W. Black 2004]. Category: Canoes.
chou noun. canoe: shape of bow. Audio and source: Isauro Andrew 2004. See: chou. Isauro holding chou [Photo: Peter W. Black 2004]. Category: Canoes.
dam Variant spelling tam. noun. pontoon. Source: Augustin Krämer, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910. For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936. Category: Canoes. See: tam. 09/Dec/2016.
danimat noun. leach: the free edge of the sail. Source: Augustin Krämer, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910. For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936. Category: Canoes. 09/Dec/2016.
diran noun. rail attachment for canoe. Source: Augustin Krämer, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910. For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936. Category: Canoes. 09/Dec/2016.
do noun. paddling seat. Source: Augustin Krämer, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910. For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936. Category: Canoes. 09/Dec/2016.
eobata noun. long lengthwise outrigger brace. Source: Augustin Krämer, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910. For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936. Category: Canoes. 09/Dec/2016.
ezar noun. short, cylindrical shaft of paddle. Source: Augustin Krämer, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910. For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936. Category: Canoes. 09/Dec/2016.
fanunuh Variant spelling fahanuh. noun. canoe: one-half of distance from ruuh to hau. Audio and source: Isauro Andrew 2004. Variant: Justin Andrew. See: ruuh; hau. fanunuh [Photo: Peter W. Black 2004]. Category: Canoes.
far noun. middle part of canoe, space for fish. Source: Augustin Krämer, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910. For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936. Category: Canoes. 09/Dec/2016.
fare Variant spelling far. noun. canoe house. Audio and source: Isauro Andrew 2006; variant: Augustin Krämer, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910.
Menae habari fer. That is an old canoe house.
Fen Emilio. Emilio's canoe house. For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936. Category: Canoes. See: im io ua.
fariping noun. chief's canoe house. Audio & source: Isauro Andrew 2004. Category: Chiefly Business, Canoes.
fariyap noun. Micronesian apple tree. Source and audio: Isauro Andrew, 2004. See: fariyub. Category: Plants & Trees, Canoes.
fatur Variant spelling uatir. noun, verb. canoe part: paddle. Audio: Sisma Andrew 2013; source: Peter W. Black 1968; variant source: Augustin Krämer, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910. For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936, p. 179. Uatur of breadfruit wood, 137 cm long, 25 cm wide, 3.5 cm diameter. Category: Canoes. 03/Jan/2017.
faufaur noun. short lines; fastenings. Source: Augustin Krämer, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910. Lines used to tie the free edge of the sail to the mast. For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936. Category: Canoes. 09/Dec/2016.
feter noun. name: fetereheng's son. Category: Canoes, Fishing.
fetereheng noun. name: the man who developed the Tobi style of canoe. Category: Canoes, Fishing. 07/Feb/2015.
gans Variant spelling gosugos. noun. mast. Source: Augustin Krämer, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910. For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936. Category: Canoes. 09/Dec/2016.
gapir noun. keel. Source: Augustin Krämer, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910. For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936. Category: Canoes. 09/Dec/2016.
hafaryaurhiyo Variant spelling hafayaurhiyo. noun. canoe part: long thwart. Audio and source: Isauro Andrew 2004. Variant: Justin Andrew 2005. hafaryaurhiyo [Photo: Peter W. Black 2004]. Category: Canoes.
hahuhauryopacha noun. canoe part: outrigger strut or brace—the second yopacha. Source: Isauro Andrew 2004, Justin Andrew 2005. Audio: Isauro Andrew 2004. hahuhauryopacha [Photo: Peter W. Black 2004]. See: yopacha. Category: Canoes.
hamatariwa noun. canoe part: bailer. Audio & source Sisma Andrew 2013. Category: Canoes.
haramah Variant spelling harimah. noun. paddling canoe. Audio and source: Isauro Andrew 2004. See: uatur; wa; wa souh; wa tapi; waribir; worobei; waruhuh. Category: Canoes.
hau noun. canoe: one-half of the ruuh; hook.
hau Audio and source: Isauro Andrew 2004; Sisma Andrew 2013. hau [Photo: Peter W. Black 2004]. See: ruuh; haau. Category: Canoes, Fishing.
haur noun. canoe part. Category: Canoes.
haus Variant spelling gosugos. noun. canoe part: mast. Source: Isauro Andrew 2004. Audio and source: Justin Andrew 2005. Audio: Sisma Andrew 2013. Variant: Augustin Krämer, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910.
haus For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936. haus [Photo: Peter W. Black 2004]. Category: Canoes.
hehatah noun. canoe: side opposite outrigger. Audio and source: Isauro Andrew 2004. Category: Canoes.
hetam Variant spelling heitam. noun. canoe: outrigger side. Audio: Isauro Andrew 2004. Source: Isauro Andrew 2004; Justin Andrew 2005. hetam [Photo: Peter W. Black 2004]. Category: Canoes.
hih noun. canoe part: middle part. Audio and source: Isauro Andrew 2004. hih [Photo: Peter W. Black 2004]. Category: Canoes.
hinbochariyas noun. canoe part: gunwale; canoe. Audio and source: Isauro Andrew 2004. hinbochariyas [Photo: Peter W. Black 2004]. Category: Canoes.
hirifeten noun. canoe part: strut holding up outrigger boom. Audio and source: Isauro Andrew 2004. hirifeten [Photo: Peter W. Black 2004]. Category: Canoes.
hiyo Variant spelling hiho; kio. noun. canoe part: main supports of outrigger. Audio and source: Isauro Andrew 2004; second variant: Augustin Krämer, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910. For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936. hiyo [Photo: Peter W. Black 2004]. Category: Canoes.
hom noun. canoe: one-half distance hau to end. Audio and source: Isauro Andrew 2004. See: hau; ruuh. Category: Canoes.
iapit noun. trusses between outrigger crosspiece and pontoon. Source: Augustin Krämer, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910. For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936. Category: Canoes. 09/Dec/2016.
iengalap noun. luff stay. Source: Augustin Krämer, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910. For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936. Category: Canoes. 09/Dec/2016.
iganot noun. short outrigger crosspiece above the pontoon. Source: Augustin Krämer, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910. For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936. See: tsa. Category: Canoes. 09/Dec/2016.
im io ua noun. house type: canoe house. Recorded by Paul Hambruch, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910. For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936, See: fare. Category: Canoes.
matakafan noun. outrigger half moon. Source: Augustin Krämer, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910. For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936. Category: Canoes. 09/Dec/2016.
metahefeng Variant spelling metehefeng. noun. canoe part: brace to keep outrigger from swaying. Audio and source: Isauro Andrew 2004; Justin Andrew 2005. metahefeng [Photo: Peter W. Black 2004]. Category: Canoes.
metehefeng See: metahefeng. Category: Canoes.
metesie noun. canoe part: curved side. Audio and source: Isauro Andrew 2004; Justin Andrew 2005. metesie [Photo: Peter W. Black 2004]. Category: Canoes. 18/Dec/2014.
morirap noun. large sheet. Source: Augustin Krämer, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910. For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936. Category: Canoes. 09/Dec/2016.
morirap noun. small sheet. Source: Augustin Krämer, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910. For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936. Category: Canoes. 09/Dec/2016.
moritsi noun. small sheet. Source: Augustin Krämer, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910. For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936. Category: Canoes. 09/Dec/2016.
mowar Variant spelling moar; tsimar a baug. noun. canoe part: bow. Audio and source: Isauro Andrew 2004; source: Justin Andrew 2005; variants: Augustin Krämer, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910. For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936. Category: Canoes.
muihir Variant spelling mugir. noun. canoe: stern. Audio and source: Isauro Andrew 2004; source: Justin Andrew 2005; variant: Augustin Krämer, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910. For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936. Category: Canoes.
ngiri veten noun. pontoon fork. Source: Augustin Krämer, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910. For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936. Category: Canoes. 09/Dec/2016.
nim Variant spelling rim. noun. canoe part: boom. Source: Augustin Krämer, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910. For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936. Category: Canoes. 09/Dec/2016.
palachalach noun. canoe shed. Source: Paul Hambruch, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910. For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936. Category: Canoes. 09/Dec/2016.
panangi noun. side of the house or canoe. Audio and source: Isauro Andrew 2004; source: Peter W. Black 1968; Justin H. Andrew 2005. Category: Canoes.
pauh noun. canoe part: end piece. Audio and source: Isauro Andrew 2004; Justin H. Andrew 2005. pauh [Photo: Peter W. Black 2004]. Category: Canoes.
poeg eri moar noun. bow attachment. Source: Augustin Krämer, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910. For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936. Category: Canoes. 09/Dec/2016.
poeg eri mugir noun. stern attachment. Source: Augustin Krämer, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910. For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936. Category: Canoes. 09/Dec/2016.
riepeh noun. adze blade with straight cutting edge. Audio and source: Isauro Andrew 2004. Old aze blades made from giant clams: 10 cm long; 12 cm long, 7 cm wide; 14 cm long, 8 cm wide; 16 cm long, 9 cm wide; 12.5 cm long. For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936, p.197.. See: woor. Category: Canoes.
rongoninieremot noun. short lengthwise outrigger brace. Source: Augustin Krämer, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910. For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936. Category: Canoes. 09/Dec/2016.
rot noun. canoe part: large lattice between the 1st and 2nd lengthwise outrigger brace. Source: Augustin Krämer, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910. For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936. Category: Canoes. 09/Dec/2016.
ruuh noun. canoe: the center. Audio and source: Isauro Andrew 2004. ruuh [Photo: Peter W. Black 2004]. See: haau; hau. Category: Canoes.
safang noun. kamani; apple tree (used for canoe); India oil nut tree; Alexandrian laurel tree. Audio and source: Isauro Andrew 2004; Aunchalee E. Loscalzo 2004; Preliminary list of plants commonly mentioned by Tobians as being medicinal (Aunchalee Loscalzo 2005). safang. Calophyllum inophyllum (clusiaceae). See: buni safan; fariyub. Category: Plants & Trees, Canoes, Health & Body Parts.
senap noun. master canoe builder. Audio and source: Isauro Andrew 2004. Category: Canoes.
tagets noun. forestay; aft stay. Source: Augustin Krämer, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910. For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936. Category: Canoes. 09/Dec/2016.
tahuhfa noun. system of moistening coconut frond while building canoe. Audio and source: Isauro Andrew 2004. Category: Canoes, Plants & Trees.
tamariwa noun. canoe part: outrigger float. Audio and source: Sisma Andrew 2013. Category: Canoes.
tegak noun. toy canoe. Source: Augustin Krämer, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910. For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936. Tegak: (1) 117 cm long, 9 cm high, 5 c wide; (2) poplar wood mast, 86 cm long, 5 cm wide, 8 cm high. Category: Canoes. 09/Dec/2016.
tobur noun. blade of paddle. Source: Augustin Krämer, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910. For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936. Category: Canoes. 09/Dec/2016.
tour Variant spelling too. noun. canoe part: thwart. Audio and source: Isauro Andrew 2004, 2014. tour [Photo: Peter W. Black 2004]. Category: Canoes.
tsa noun. short outrigger crosspiece above the pontoon. Source: Augustin Krämer, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910. For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936. See: iganot. Category: Canoes. 09/Dec/2016.
uariengalap noun. holder for luff stay on outrigger. Source: Augustin Krämer, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910. For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936. Category: Canoes. 09/Dec/2016.
ugach noun. halyard. Source: Augustin Krämer, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910. For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936. Category: Canoes. 09/Dec/2016.
uh Variant spelling uhgh; auho; uch. noun. net; sail; canoe part: sail; rock lobster; moon: phase two days before a full moon. Note: Sebas and Isauro agree that uh means net, sail, and lobster; Isauro adds a fourth—the phase of the moon two days before it is full.
Ewoh ih ren uhakara yami. You [plural] have some fish in your nets. Audio: Isauro Andrew 2004; source: Sebastian Marino, Isauro Andrew 2004; variant and identification David Sapio's Tobian Fish Names; third variant, sail: Augustin Krämer, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910. A Tobian sail. Sketch: A. Kramer showing (1) mast, gosugos; (2) boom, rim; (3) sail, ug; (4) edge/selvage, danimat; (5) cloth, uras; (6) fastenings, faufaur; (7) fastenings, bobo; (8,9) sheets, moritsi. panulirus penicillatus, panulirus longpipes femoristriga. Category: Fishing, Canoes, Sea Creatures.
uras noun. sail strip; dress. Source: Augustin Krämer, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910. For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936. Category: Canoes. 09/Dec/2016.
vagaf noun. lattice between canoe hull and long lengthwise outrigger pole, often with fireplace. Source: Augustin Krämer, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910. For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936. Category: Canoes. 09/Dec/2016.
wa Variant spelling oa. noun. canoe. Source: Peter W. Black 1968; variant source: Augustin Krämer, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910. For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936. See: haramah; uatur; wa souh; wa tapi; waribir; worobei; waruhuh. Category: Canoes.
wa souh Variant spelling oa tsosamar. noun. canoe: with no outrigger. Source: David Sapio 2001; variant: Augustin Krämer, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910. For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936. See: harimah; uatur; wa; wa tapi; waribir; worobei; waruhuh. Category: Canoes.
wa tapi noun. canoe: with no outrigger. Source: David Sapio 2001. See: haramah; uatur; wa; wa souh; waribir; worobei; waruhuh. Category: Canoes.
waribir Variant spelling waribar. noun. large voyaging canoe. Audio and source: Isauro Andrew 2004; Justin Andrew 2004. Two canoes. [Photo: Augustin Krämer, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910] [Photograph of this plate by Barbara W. Black. With kind permission of the ethnographic collection, Tübingen University.] Sammlung des Instituts für Ethnologie der Universität Tübingen. See: bir; haramah; uatur; wa; wa souh; wa tapi; worobei; waruhuh. Category: Canoes.
wariyeng noun. canoe part: used to hold up mast on sailing canoes. Audio and source: Isauro Andrew 2004. wariyeng [Photo: Peter W. Black 2004]. Category: Canoes.
warobei Variant spelling worobei. noun. canoe part: brace. Audio and source: Isauro Andrew 2004. warobei [Photo: Peter W. Black 2004]. Category: Canoes.
waruhuh noun. canoe: sailing canoe. Audio and source: Isauro Andrew 2004. See: haramah; uatur; wa; wa souh; wa tapi; waribir; worobei. Category: Canoes.
woor Variant spelling uor. noun. adze blade with curved cutting edge. Audio and source: Isauro Andrew 2004; variant: Augustin Krämer, Thilenius Expedition, 1908-1910. For further information: Anneliese Eilers, Westkarolinen: Tobi und Ngulu. Ergebnisse der Sudsee-expedition 1908-1910 (II B9, Part I.). G. Thilenius, ed. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. m.b.H., 1936, p.196.. uor, old adze with mussel blade. See: riepeh. Category: Canoes.
worobei noun. canoe part: brace. Audio and source: Isauro Andrew 2004. worobei [Photo: Peter W. Black 2004]. Category: Canoes.
worobei noun. canoe. See: haramah; uatur; wa; wa souh; wa tapi; waribir; waruhuh. Category: Canoes.
yapiti noun. canoe part: a brace of rope that locks the two protruding parts of the outrigger down to the outrigger. Audio and source: Isauro Andrew 2004; Justin H. Andrew 2005. yapiti [Photo: Photo: Peter W. Black 2004]. Category: Canoes.
yopacha noun. canoe part: outrigger strut or brace. Audio and source: Justin H. Andrew 2005. See: hahuhauryopacha. yopacha [Photo: Peter W. Black 2004]. Category: Canoes.