New Zealand Maori entries in Pollex-Online
Protoform | Item | Description | Source |
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PN.TE-O-NA | Toona | Third person singular possessive, singular object, O-class | (Mfd) |
EP.E-TASI | Eetahi | Determiner: some, others - often followed by a noun but can stand without one | (Mfd) |
EP.E-TASI | Eetahi atu | Determiner: some others, et cetera, etc. | (Mfd) |
PN.TUQA-.2B | Tua- | Prefix used with numbers 1 to 9, aha and hia to form ordinals | (Mfd) |
PN.TE-O-KU | Tooku | (Determiner) my (referring to one item) - a possessive often followed by a noun but can stand without one | (Mfd) |
EP.KA-.1 | Ka | Used in front of numbers when counting out items | (Mfd) |
CE.KAA-TASI | Kaatahi anoo... ka... | Particle: then, only just, now for the first time, finally | (Mfd) |
CE.KAA-TASI | Kaatahi tonu... ka... | Only just | (Mfd) |
FJ.POKA.4 | Poka | Cut out, tear out, make a hole in or through; a hole, pit, well | (Wms) |
NP.PUI-AKI | Puiaki | Rare, precious; treasure Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Wms) |
NP.TAMUMU | Tamumu | Hum, buzz | (Wms) |
PN.FAKA-QOTI.A | Whakaoti | Finish (vt and vi) | (Wms) |
PN.TAGALOA.B | Tangaroa | A variety of eel | (Wms) |
NP.LALA.2 | Rara | Be scattered; rush in disorder, stampede | (Wms) |
PN.FAKA-RURU | Whakaruru | Affording shelter, sheltering; shelter, screen (n) | (Wms) |
PN.TAA-FILI | Tawhiri | Whirl round, wring the neck by whirling round | (Wms) |
PN.FAKA-TONU.B | Whakatonu | Cautious, careful | (Wms) |
PN.FAKA-TUPU.A | Whakatupu | Cause to grtow, rear, cherish | (Wms) |
NP.FAKA-TUPU.D | Whakatupu | Assume the character or appearance of; make oneself like | (Wms) |
PN.MATE.1C | Mate | In want of, lacking; overcome with any emotion; deeply in love; desire | (Wms) |
CE.MATE-KAI | Mate kai | Hunger | (Wms) |
CE.MATE-WAI | Mate wai | Thirst | (Wms) |
CE.FAKA-KOI | Whakakoi | Sharpen | (Wms) |
CE.FAKA-KOI | Whakakoi/koi | Incite, inflame | (Wms) |
PN.TAU-PILI | Taupiri | Clinging close, maintaining attachment, intimate | (Wms) |
PN.MANU-A | Manu/manua/a | Rotten, of timber etc. Problematic | (Wms) |
OC.QAO.1 | Ao/uri | One of the Magellanic Clouds | (Jmr) |
PN.TUQU-TAGA | Tuutanga | Portion, division | (Wms) |
NP.QALA-QALA | Araara | Renowned, much talked of | (Wms) |
PN.QAMO-GA | Amonga (= amoranga) | The heart of one clain in battle, or other sacred food for conciliating an atua Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Wms) |
PN.HALA-MATUQA | Ara matua | The Ecliptic, the part of the heavens in which the principal stars, sun and moon pursue their annual course (Smith 1913) | (Jmr) |
CE.KOKO.2 | Koko-tea, koko-uri | Large and small Magellanic Clouds (Makemson 1941) | (Jmr) |
NP.MANU.1C | Manu | Kite, for flying... | (Wms) |
PN.MATA-LIKI.A | Matariki | Superior quality of reeds for lining the roof and walls of a house... | (Wms) |
PN.MATA-LIKI.A | Whaka/matariki | Reduce to fragments | (Wms) |
CE.WERO | Wero-i-te-ao-marie, Wero-i-te-aro-marino, Wero-i-te-kokota, Wero-i-te-ninihi, Wero-i-te-wawana, Wero-i-te-whakataka-pungarehu | Star names (Makemson 1941, Best 1922b) | (Jmr) |
PN.QOTA-QOTA | Otaota | Herbs in general, vegetation, weeds, litter | (Wms) |
PN.TIPI.1B | Tipi | Glide, skim lightly along the surface; play at ducks and drakes; a short club thrown by hand at close quarters | (Wms) |
PN.MAKA-SUNU | Makahua | A kind of stone, used for haangii Phonologically Irregular | (Wms) |
PN.MANAWA-SEE | Ka hee te manawa | Be out of breath, or out of heart | (Wms) |
CE.GAHAU | Whaka/ngahau | Lead by example, encourage, amuse | (Wms) |
NP.TAQO.2B | Tao/tao | A lattice of rods or vine stems to retain in place the thatch of a roof | (Wms) |
CE.TEI-TEI | Teitei | High, tall, lofty; summit, top | (Wms) |
PN.GAGAU | Ngangau | Disturbance, noise; quarrel Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Wms) |
PN.LONA | Rona/rona | Strangle | (Wms) |
PN.TUKI.B | Tuu/tuki | Strike against an object, stumble | (Wms) |
PN.TUKI.C | Tuki/tuki | Pestle, pounder | (Wms) |
PN.NAMU-AQA | Namu/namuaa | Flavour imparted to food by something with which it has been in contact | (Wms) |
FJ.QAA-SIO-SIO | Aawhiowhio | Whirlwind, whirlpool Phonologically Irregular | (Wms) |
OC.FAI.2A | Whai | Practise | (Wms) |
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