Niue entries in Pollex-Online
Protoform | Item | Description | Source |
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AN.PULE-PULE | Pulepule | Spotted | (Sph) |
PN.PULOTU.2 | Pulotu | Wise, skilful; wisdom Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Sph) |
CP.PUULOU.A | Pulou | Cover the head; hat | (Sph) |
MP.PULU.1A | Pulu | Coconut husk or fibre, sinnet; vegetable sponge (Luffa cylindrica) | (Sph) |
AN.PULU.2 | Pulu | Gum, resin | (Sph) |
AN.PULU.2 | Pu/pulu/ | Mealy, glutinous | (Sph) |
OC.PULU.3 | Pulu | Stale Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Sph) |
OC.PULU.3 | Faka/pulu/ | Steep in water, ferment; hatch eggs | (McE) |
PN.PULU.4 | Pulu/pulu | Scarf. Shawl (McE). | (McE) |
PN.PULU.4 | Taa/pulu | Dress, garment (generally for females); to cover the body with a garment or blanket | (Sph) |
PN.PULU.6 | Pulu | Bullet. Shot, lead (McE). | (Sph) |
MP.PUNA | Puna | Spring up, bubble up; boil; rise up over horizon (of land or sun) | (Sph) |
PN.PUNI.1A | Puni | To be completely filled, completed; to block (the wicket in cricket). Crammed (McE). | (Sph) |
PN.PUNI.1A | Pu/puni/ | Enclose, shut in. Block up, cover up, partition (Sph). | (McE) |
PN.PUPUQA | Pupuo | A deep hole in the reef | (Sph) |
PN.PUNOU | Punou | To stoop, duck; bob up and down. Bend the body forwards (McE). | (Sph) |
PN.PUNUA | Punua | Young, offspring (of animals); consequence, outcome | (Sph) |
PN.PUPU.A | Pupu | Weeds (generic for weeds and plants growing wild in the bush); overrun with weeds | (Sph) |
EO.PUUPUU.2 | Puupuu | Shellfish sp. (I), Problematic | (???) |
PN.PUSA.1 | Puha | Box, case | (Sph) |
MP.PUSI.1 | Puhi | Blow [ex. blow out candle]; spurt out [as waves from blowhole]; blowhole (of whale) | (Sph) |
TO.PUSO.1 | Puho | A flame; to flare; blazing | (McE) |
PN.PUTA.2 | Puta | Bulgy, to bulge | (Sph) |
PN.PUTO | Puto | To be caught (in a trap or net); haul of fish in a net | (Sph) |
OC.PUTU.1 | Putuputu | To gather together, to assemble (vi). Heap, collection (McE). | (Sph) |
AN.SA | Ha | Singular indefinite article (rare) | (Sph) |
OC.SAE.1 | Hee | Rip, tear; husk (coconuts); husking stick | (Sph) |
PN.SAQELE | Haele | To proceed in a given direction (honorific) | (Sph) |
TO.QAI.3 | Ai | Tree sp.: Canarium harveyi | (Sph) |
PN.SAFULE | Afule, hafule | Strip the dry leaves from sugarcane, pandanus, banana etc. (Motu dialect). To clear dead leaves (Sph). | (McE) |
MP.SAQI | Ha/hai | Lash on, tie fast | (Sph) |
TO.SAKI-NA. | Haakina | To strike (as the foot against a stone) | (McE) |
PN.SAKO | Hako | Straight; correct, right | (Sph) |
MP.SAKU-LAA | Haku(laa) | Swordfish | (Sph) |
AN.SALA.1 | Hala | Sin, to sin | (Sph) |
EO.SAQALO | Vai /halo/ | A dish of scraped coconut and arrowroot | (McE) |
OC.SALU.1 | Halu | To peel, sharpen, cut (fingernails). To scrape (McE). | (Sph) |
PN.SALULU | Halulu | Thunder; to thunder, reverberate | (Sph) |
PN.SAMA.1 | Hama | Wife (fig.) | (McE) |
PN.SAMU.1B | Kai/hamu/ | Eat meat without vegetables. Eat only protein foods (Sph). | (McE) |
PN.SAMU-TI.1 | Hamu-ti | To snatch. Snatch, pluck out (McE). | (Sph) |
PN.SIGANO | Higano | Flower of the wild pandanus | (Sph) |
PN.SANA.2 | Hana | Maize | (McE) |
MP.SAO | Hao | Narrowly escape, be let off lightly | (Sph) |
OC.SAO-SAO | Haohao | Pipefish. Trumpetfish (Aulostomus chinensis) (Sph). | (Hpr) |
MP.SAPAI | Hapai | To place someone or something in the lap | (Sph) |
OC.SAPE.A | Ape/ape | Crooked legs (i) Problematic | (???) |
MP.QAFI | Hapi/ni | To carry under the arm Phonologically Irregular | (Sph) |
AN.SAPO | Hapo | To catch. To catch a thing thrown (Tgr). | (Sph) |
AN.SASA | Haha | Beat, thrash. To beat down (as bush) (Lws). | (Sph) |
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