Fijian entries in Pollex-Online

Protoform Item Description Source
OC.PALA.2 Bala/bala Tree fern (Cyathea lunulata) (Cpl)
OC.PALAGI Balagi A fish (Teuthis sp.) (Cpl)
PN.PALAU Vunau Harangue Problematic (Cpl)
FJ.PALE.3C Bale Fall from position of height (Cpl)
NP.PA-LEMO Dromu Drink under water Problematic (Cpl)
FJ.PALI.1A Bari ni vatu Cliff, precipice (Cpl)
FJ.PALI.1B Bari Action of waves on a rock face (Cpl)
OC.PALI.3 Bari Nibble at a hard thing (eg. a stone) (Cpl)
CP.PALOLO Balolo Balolo worm (Cpl)
AN.PALU.2 Valu Make war on Problematic (Cpl)
OC.PANI.1 Vani Put oil through hair with fingers (Cpl)
MP.PAPA.1A Baba Side (especially side planks of canoe) (Cpl)
MP.PAPA.1A Bava Wash-strake of canoe Problematic (Cpl)
MP.PAPA.1A Vava Board Problematic (Cpl)
FJ.PAAPAA Baba A large fish like a snake, with a large mouth (Cpl)
NP.PAA-PAKU Vaavaku Thick (of a board) Problematic (Cpl)
CP.PASU.1A Vacu-ka Punch, pound with fist (Cpl)
CP.PASU.1A Basu-ka Break off, break or force open (Cpl)
FJ.PASU.2 Basuka To force legs apart in rape (Cpl)
EO.PATA.2 Pata Kind of imported banana Problematic (Cpl)
EP.PAA-TEFE Teve To circumcise Problematic (Cpl)
FJ.PAATUKI Paatuki (Cirrhites sp.) (Ono-i-lau) (Gty)
CP.PAU.1A Vaka/bau Be confirmed, believed, accepted (Cpl)
EP.PAU.1D Bau Taken away (Cpl)
SO.PAU.1B Bau Only (postposed particle) (Cpl)
FJ.PAU.3 Bau Tree with edible fruit and beautiful red-brown wood used to make canoes, boxes; (Sapotaceae sp.); also (Pittosporum brackenridgei) (Cpl)
OC.PEQE Ve/a Overripe, soft (of breadfruit) (Cpl)
OC.PEAU Biau A wave (said to be borrowed from PN) Problematic (Cpl)
NP.PEE-FEA Vakaevei How? (Cpl)
OC.PEKA.1 Beka Bat n (Cpl)
EP.PEKA.2A Bekabeka Coconut leaves plaited to serve as plates Problematic (Cpl)
OC.PELA Vela/vela Nauseous Problematic (Cpl)
OC.PELE.2 Bele (Hibiscus manihot) (Cpl)
OC.PELU.A Belu(ka) Bend, curve (Cpl)
OC.PENU.A Benu Refuse from food (Cpl)
OC.PEPE Beebee Butterfly (Cpl)
PN.PEWA Bewa Ten bunches of bananas (Cpl)
MP.PIA.1 Ya/bia/ Arrowroot, starch (Cpl)
MP.PIA.1 Via Giant arum (Cpl)
PN.PIKI.2 Piki (Arm) crooked [Eastern Fijian Dialect] Uncertain Semantic Connection (Gty)
MP.PIKO.A Viko Whirlpool Problematic (Cpl)
PN.PISI.2 Bici A fish with black and white stripes Uncertain Semantic Connection (Cpl)
PN.PISI.3 Bisi Pitch or throw a thing but not throw it away Problematic (Cpl)
AN.PITO.1 Buto Navel (dialect) (Cpl)
AN.PITO.1 Vico/vico Navel (Cpl)
MP.PITU Bitu Bamboo (Cpl)
MP.PIU.1 Viu (Pritchardia pacifica), Fan Palm (Cpl)
FJ.PIU.2 Biu/ta Throw away (Cpl)
MP.POO.1A Bo/gi Night (Cpl)
OC.POO.2 Boo-ka Seize, squeeze, lay hold firmly on (Cpl)

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