New Zealand Maori entries in Pollex-Online
Protoform | Item | Description | Source |
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PN.FAKA-AGI | Whakaangi | Fly (a kite); float, move easily, fall through the air... | (Wms) |
NP.EQA.B | Ea | Be requited, avenged | (Wms) |
CE.IWI.C | Iwi | Nation, people | (Wms) |
PN.KAI-GA.B | Kainga | Refuse of a meal, as cockle shells, etc. | (Wms) |
NP.KEKE | Kekee | Creak Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Wms) |
NP.KELO.2 | Kero(kero) | Blink the eyes, wink | (Wms) |
CE.NAMU.2B | Whaka/namu/namu | Appear very small in the distance | (Wms) |
PN.LITO.2 | Koo/tiro | Girl | (Wms) |
PN.WALE.2 | Kuu(w)are | Ignorant; low in the social scale; held in no estimation | (Wms) |
NP.FENUQU.B | Whenu, wenu, whengu | Twist or spin a strand of cord | (Wms) |
NP.FENUQU.A* | Whenu, wenu, whengu | Strand of a cord; warp of a flax garment | (Wms) |
PN.MATA-QA-MURI | Maataamuri | Last, latter | (Wms) |
CE.MAIHI | Maihi, maahihi | Facing boards on the gable of a house... | (Wms) |
CE.NAU.3 | Nau | Come, go | (Wms) |
CE.NO-TE-MEA | Noo te mea | From the fact that, because | (Wms) |
PN.OFO.B | Oho | Start from fear, surprise, etc.; spring up; begin speaking | (Wms) |
PN.OFO.B | Oho/rere | Start suddenly; | (Wms) |
PN.FISU | Whiu/nga | Plaited border of a cloak | (Wms) |
PN.LAGI.5 | Rangi | Chief (generally in the form of respectful address: E rangi 'sir') | (Wms) |
CK.KOO-ITI | Kooiti | Little finger or toe; fingers, toes, generally | (Wms) |
FJ.LUFA | Ruha(ruha), ruwha | Ragged, worn out [exx. net, basket]; rag, worn-out garment, etc. | (Wms) |
CE.POU.2 | Uru/pou | To plunge (vi) | (Wms) |
CE.POU.2 | Tuu/pou | Bow the head, stoop down; fall or throw oneself headlong; dive; headlong, head first... | (Wms) |
NP.TAKELE.C | Takere | Partly filled | (Wms) |
CE.TAI-TAMA | Taitama | Young man | (Wms) |
FJ.TOFA.1A | Toha/toha | Spread abroad (vt); disperse, scatter (vi) | (Wms) |
PN.WAHA-WAHA | Wawaa | Scattered, separated, distributed | (Wms) |
EP.MAMAIA | Mama | Perform certain rites with the object of nullifying a hostile spell or of removing tapu Problematic | (Wms) |
EP.MAALOO.C | Maaroo | Fathom, measured with the arms extended | (Wms) |
PN.RAQA-KAU.B | Raakau | Wood, timber; stick, spar, mast; weapon; wooden | (Wms) |
PN.TOLO.2B | Toro-na | Stretch forth, extend; thrust or impel endways | (Wms) |
PN.TAA.4B | Taa, taia | Net (vt) | (Wms) |
PN.TAA.4B | Taa/nga | The operation of netting or weaving | (Wms) |
PN.FIA-INU | Hiainu | Thirst | (Wms) |
PN.FIA-INU | Wheinu | Thirsty, thirst | (Wms) |
PN.TAU-SOA | Tauhoa | Befriend | (Wms) |
CE.AA.2 | Aa | And, and then | (Wms) |
CE.AA.3 | Aa | As far as, until | (Wms) |
NP.QALO-QALO | Whaka/aroaro | Ponder over, consider | (Wms) |
NP.QALO-QALO | I te /aroaro/ o | In the presence of, before | (Wms) |
PN.TAU-TASA | Tautahi | Odd one; single child (i.e. one at a birth); (sometimes) only child... | (Wms) |
CK.GUTU-PAA | Ngutu | Mouth, entrance. "In the entrance of a *paa*, the *ngutu* were the two side passages leading from the main outer entrance into the *paa* itself." | (Wms) |
CK.PUU-NIU | Puuniu | Fern spp. (Todea superba, Polystichum vestitum) | (Wms) |
TA.WAERE.* | Waere/nga | Clearing for cultivation | (Wms) |
CE.WASAGA | Waahanga | Part, portion | (Wms) |
NP.WAELO | Wero | Spine of a sting-ray | (Wms) |
NP.KAU-QAMO | Kauamo | Litter (bed arranged between two poles to carry a sick person on) | (Wms) |
CE.RAU-KAWA | Raukawa | An aromatic plant used as a scent (Nothopanax edgerleyi); the scent from same | (Wms) |
TA.TII-TOKO | Tiitoko | Pole used to stretch or extend anything: spreader, sprit (of a sail) etc.; stretch, extend with a pole or anything rigid; keep off or away; propel with a pole | (Wms) |
PN.FAKA-RAU | Whakarau | To multiply | (Wms) |
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