Niue entries in Pollex-Online
| Protoform | Item | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PN.LIU.1 | Liu | Inside (refers to 'inside spaces' which are commonly accessible) [ex. pot] Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Sph) |
| OC.LIU.2 | Liu | To turn, return; again (pre-verbal) | (Sph) |
| PN.LIIWAI | Liivai | Urinate | (Sph) |
| OC.LOO | Loo | Ant, termite (generic) | (Sph) |
| OC.LOA.1 | Loa | Long, tall | (Sph) |
| AN.ROFA | Ofa | Fathom (measure of outstretched arms | (Sph) |
| PN.ROFE | Ofe | Bend (refers to casually bending something) | (Sph) |
| PN.ROFE | O/ofe/ | To bend (refers to carfully bending something) | (Sph) |
| PN.ROFE | Ofe/ofe/ | Bend carefully; straighten something bent | (Sph) |
| PN.LOFI | Lofia | Overflowed, flooded over. To be covered (of land) (Sph). | (McE) |
| PN.LOGA | Loga | Many, plenty | (Sph) |
| AN.ROGO.1A | Ta/ogo | To echo | (Sph) |
| AN.ROGO.1B | Ogo | Message; to call, to send a message, to announce | (Sph) |
| CP.LOGO-LOGO | Logologo. Lologo (Ykr). | Palm-like tree (Cycas circinalis) | (Sph) |
| PN.LOHOLOHO | Loholoho | Stalk on which the coconut grows | (Sph) |
| PN.LOQI | Loi | Fish sp (Cephalopholis argus) | (Sph) |
| PN.HAFA.B | He ute he ha | Why? what for? | (Sph) |
| OC.LOKA | Loka | Rough (of sea) | (Sph) |
| CE.ROKI | Loi | Mattress Borrowed Phonologically Irregular | (McE) |
| MP.LOKU | Lo/loku/ | Bend | (Sph) |
| CP.LOLI | Loli | Sea cucumber or beche-de-mer | (Sph) |
| PN.LOLO.1A | Lolo | Oil | (McE) |
| PN.LOLOGO | Lologo | Sing, song | (Sph) |
| PN.LOOMAKI.* | Lomoki | To dip, submerge, duck (under water) Phonologically Irregular | (Sph) |
| PN.LOMI | Lomi | To print, to type. To press (McE). Suppress (Lws). | (Sph) |
| OC.LOTO.A | Loto | Inside, within, between | (Sph) |
| PN.LOTO.B | Loto | A small pool on the reef. Pool, lakelet (McE). | (Sph) |
| PN.LOTO.B | Lo/loto/ | A large pool on the reef. A pool inside, or on, the reef (McE). | (Sph) |
| PN.LOTO.C | Loto | Mind, heart; to wish, to desire | (Sph) |
| PN.LOTU.1 | Lotu | Religion, denomination | (Sph) |
| SO.LOTU.3 | Lotu | Search for food in times of scarcity Problematic | (Sph) |
| OC.LUU.3 | Luu/luu | To shake, to be shaken. Sift, strain; sieve, strainer (McE). To clean out (bottle, mouth) (Sph). | (Tgr) |
| MP.LUA.1 | Luo | Hole, pit | (Sph) |
| OC.LUA.2 | Lua | Vomit, throw up | (Sph) |
| AN.RUA | Ua | Two | (Sph) |
| NP.LUA-NI | Lua/umee | Conductor (the person standing to the right of the leader in traditional dancing, to help the leader in conducting the singins) | (Sph) |
| PN.LUE.1 | Lue | Shake, sway, tremble | (McE) |
| PN.LUE.1 | Lue/lue | Shake (of earth) | (Sph) |
| PN.LUGA | Luga | Above, upon, over, top | (Sph) |
| NP.LUU-KAU.* | Luku | A fern (Asplenium nidus); the young leaves are used as a vegetable Problematic | (Sph) |
| PN.LUKU.B | Luku(luku) | To carry in the arms [ex. child]. | (Sph) |
| EO.LULU.1A | Lulu | Barn owl (Tyto alba) | (Sph) |
| PN.LUPE.1 | Lupe | Pacific pigeon (Ducula pacifica) | (Sph) |
| PN.MA.3 | Mo | From | (McE) |
| OC.MAA.1 | Ma | Numeral conjunction | (Sph) |
| AN.MAA.3 | Maa | Ashamed | (Sph) |
| PN.MAQA.2 | Ma | For | (Sph) |
| PN.MA-QENE | Maene/ene | Ticklish | (McE) |
| PN.MA-QINE-QINE | Maine (Motu dialect), maini (Tafiti dialect) | Enjoyable, thrilling | (McE) |
| PN.MA-FAQA.A | Mafaa(faa) | Cracked open, split open. Crack, rift; to cut through, as a vessel cutting through the waves (McE). | (Sph) |
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