Niue entries in Pollex-Online
Protoform | Item | Description | Source |
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PN.NA.3 | Na | Verbal particle, past tense or general-truth | (Sph) |
PN.-NA.4 | Haa/na | 3rd person singular possessive pronoun | (Sph) |
PN.NAQA.1 | Naa | To be quiet, to stop crying | (Sph) |
PN.NAQA.3 | Na/naa | Greedy, mean | (Sph) |
PN.NAFA | Nafa | Slit drum. Small, wooden drum shaped like a canoe, with a narrow slot on one side (McE). | (Sph) |
MP.NAMO | Namo | Lake, lagoon. Pond (McE). | (Sph) |
MP.NAMO | Namo/namo | Be full to the brim; the deep (of sea) | (Sph) |
AN.NAMU.1A | Namu | Smell (n) | (Sph) |
MP.NAMU.2A | Namu | Mosquito | (Sph) |
TO.NANA.4 | Nana/a | To be greedy, to be mean | (Sph) |
CE.NANE | Nane | Boiled arrowroot and coconut pudding Problematic | (McE) |
PN.NAO | Nao | Probe with fingers, poke (e.g. into rock hole for sea-food, into one's own mouth). Pull out of hole (McE). | (Sph) |
PN.NAO | Na/naoo | Thrust hand into hole | (McE) |
PN.NAO | Na/naao | Commence to pull something out of a hole | (McE) |
EP.NAWE | Nava | To praise, admire Problematic | (Sph) |
PN.NE | Ne | Past tense marker (simple past or past progressive; possibly relative clause marker) | (Sph) |
NP.NEI | Nei, nai | Demonstrative: this, these, here Problematic | (Sph) |
PN.NENE | Nene | Orgasm, sensory pleasure | (Sph) |
PN.NEWA.A | Neva | To wander aimlessly; to go for a leisurely walk | (Sph) |
AN.NIFO | Nifo | Tooth; scissors; tenon | (Sph) |
PN.NIKO | Niko(niko)/a | Surrounded by a halo; giddy. Swim in the head (McE). | (Sph) |
PN.MOMI | O/momi | A sponge Uncertain Semantic Connection | (McE) |
PN.NIMO.1 | Nimo | To forget, unable to remember | (Sph) |
TO.NINI.2 | Nini | Shimmering heat, vapor rising on a sunny day | (McE) |
MP.NIU.1 | Niu | Coconut palm | (Sph) |
PN.AGI.2 | Agi | To wander, to be a vagabond; non-playing member of a cricket team, marshall (someone who rounds the field to encourage poor fielders) | (Sph) |
EO.ULA.1A | Ula/afia | Uncontrollable, out of control [of emotion] Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Sph) |
EO.NOA.1 | Noa | To be, have, get or obtain nothing. Uselessly, without cause, in vain (Tgr). Problematic | (Sph) |
OC.NOFO | Nofo | Sit, dwell, stay | (Sph) |
PN.NOFO-A | Nofoa | Seat,chair | (Sph) |
MP.NOFU | Nofu | Fish spp.: Scorpion fish (Scorpaeonidae); stonefish (Synanceia verrucosa) | (Sph) |
MP.NONO.1 | Nono | Small beetle | (McE) |
OC.NONU | Nonu | Tree sp. (Morinda citrifolia) | (Sph) |
PN.NOU.1 | Nou | Jerk, avoid, dodge (a missile) | (Sph) |
TO.NUE | Nue | A fish, highfin rudderfish or topsail drummer (Kyphosus cinerascens); or insular rudderfish (Kyphosus bigibbus) | (Sph) |
TO.NUKA.1 | Nuka | A bud. To bud, to grow new leaves (Sph). | (McE) |
FJ.NUKU.1 | Nuku | Land, country, place (obs) | (Sph) |
PN.NUMI.1 | Numi(numi) | Crumple | (Sph) |
PN.OO.3 | Oo | Go, come (pl. subj.) | (Sph) |
PN.OQA | Oa | Topstrake of a canoe, gunwale of a boat | (Sph) |
EO.OFAGA | Oofaga | Roosting-place Borrowed | (Sph) |
PN.OFO.A | Ofo | To wake up | (Sph) |
OC.QOHO | Oho | Food (traditionally only taro); kit of food. Provisions for a journey (McE). | (Sph) |
PN.OKI.2 | Oki/oki | To rest (for a longer time); to retire; to die, pass away | (Sph) |
PN.OKO.1 | Oko(oko) | To pick up, collect; firewood (for a small open fire) | (Sph) |
PN.OLA.1 | Ola | Life, health | (McE) |
PN.OLA.1 | Ola/ola | To grow well (ex. trees) | (Sph) |
PN.QORA | Oa | Fishing basket or kit; catch, basketful of fish | (Sph) |
PN.OLI.1 | Oli(oli) | To move (refers to leg movement only) | (Sph) |
PN.OLI.1 | Oli/oli | Movement of legs in swimming | (McE) |
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