WMP |
Chamorro |
higam |
traditional adze of clam shell or stone |
Palauan |
kisəm |
clamshell axe |
OC |
Manam |
kira |
stone axe, axe blade |
Vitu |
kira |
stone axe (now also used for iron-headed axes) |
Gedaged |
iz |
an adze; the stone was bound in a (two pieces of wood hollowed out on the inside to take a stone axe) so it could be turned as desired |
Numbami |
ilama |
adze of iron |
Toqabaqita |
kii-kila |
traditionally: axe with a very long handle, used in fights; today can be used to refer to any kind of axe |
Kilivila |
kema dakuna |
stone axe |
|
kema |
axe |
Kwaio |
kila-kila |
(steel) tomahawk |
Nggela |
gila |
stone adze |
'Āre'āre |
ire |
a stone axe |
Molima |
ilama |
stone axe |
Sa'a |
ile |
a stone axe |
Motu |
ira |
hatchet; adze |
Bunama |
ʔila |
axe |
Wedau |
irama |
stone axe |
Tubetube |
kilam |
axe |
Sudest |
ghiya |
stone axe |
Efate (South) |
kiram |
axe |
Wayan |
kia vatu |
stone axe or adze; considered valuable goods before the introduction of steel |
|
kia |
axe or adze; formerly used of stone adzes, now of steel axes or adzes |
|
kia-kavo |
war-club |
Fijian |
kia-kavo |
the common war-club, with head bent somewhat like a capital J and notched on the other side |