Vehicles

1. Na motoka

   Car

   Usage

   Borrowed from English "motorcar"; also spelled "motokā". Fiji drives on the left

2. Na basi

   Bus

   Usage

   The same form as in the transportation set; the open-sided buses without window glass are the classic ones

3. Na basikeli

   Bicycle

   Usage

   Borrowed from English; bicycles are not widely used in Fiji

4. Na waqa

   Boat

   Usage

   The same form as in the transportation set; "q" is [ŋg], so it sounds like "wangga"

5. Na waqavuka

   Aeroplane

   Usage

   "Waqa" (vessel) plus "vuka" (to fly); the same word as in "rara ni waqavuka" (airport)

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