Niue entries in Pollex-Online

Protoform Item Description Source
PN.SASAWE Hahave Large flying-fish. Fully grown flying fish...(Sph). (McE)
MP.SAU.1 Ha/hau Mist, dew (Sph)
PN.SAQU.1 Hau Come (sing. subj.) (Sph)
NP.SAU-AQA Hau/hauaa Churlish, bad-tempered Borrowed (McE)
PN.SA-WILI Havili Blow softly, gentle breeze (Sph)
XW.SE.2 He Because of, on account of, as, whilst (McE)
PN.SEE.1 He/hee Be lost, go astray (Sph)
CP.SEQE.1 Hee Large flying grasshopper, cicada (McE)
CP.SEI.1A Hei Floral decoration for bride; to place a flower in hair or behind ear (McE)
PN.SEKE.1A Heke Slip, slide; glide (of schools of fish) (Sph)
CP.SELE.1A Hele To snare, tie up; snare (n) (Sph)
EO.SELE.2 Hele To cut up, castrate; mark bark cloth; reap (McE)
PN.GAO.2 Mata/ngao Corner (of house etc.). Corner, very point of a corner, gable (Sph). Uncertain Semantic Connection (McE)
CP.SEMA.1 Hema Left (not right); left-handed (Sph)
PN.SEGA.1 Hega Blue-crowned Lory or parakeet (Vini australis); affectionate term for wife or daughter (Sph)
PN.SEGA.2 Hega/hega Red light rays at sunrise or sunset (Sph)
PN.SE-SEGI Hehegi Scared, timid (Sph)
CP.SEU Heu Net birds or flying-fish with long-handled net; ruffle (hair, with raking motion); charge (with head, as bull). Shuffle away (McE). (Sph)
CP.SEU Heheu To scatter (leaves with foot) (Sph)
PN.SII.1 Hii To catch fish (usually by means of rod) (Sph)
PN.SIAPO Hiapo Paper-mulberry plant, bark-cloth garment (Sph)
OC.SIFI Hifi Shave, shear, cut (hair, fur, fleece, etc.) (Sph)
XW.SINA.4 Hina Drop of water falling from a stalactite; puddle in a rock (McE)
OC.SIKA.1 Hika Net needle (i) (???)
OC.SIKA.2 Hika To line or scratch (pandanus leaves for cutting); to strike a match (Sph)
MP.SIKU.A Hiku Tail; to end (vi) (Sph)
XW.SINA.4 Hi/hina Drip; flow (of tears). (McE)
CP.LAU-TOLU Lautolu A creeper with trifoliate leaves (Sph)
FJ.QAA-SIO-SIO Hiohio, tiotio Whirlwind, tornado Phonologically Irregular (Sph)
PN.SOGO Hogo elo To smell bad (Sph)
NP.SIPA.1 Hipa Young, small flying-fish Problematic (Sph)
MP.SIPA.2 Hipa Slant slightly, lean to one side, be crooked. Be askew, list (McE). (Sph)
MP.SISI.2 (Fua) hihi Snail (generic) (Sph)
CP.SISI.3 Hihi Scoop something out (of a container); cut out, scoop out (copra from shell) (Sph)
NP.SII.2B Hi/hii Diarrhoea (Sph)
MP.SISIFO Hifo Go westwards Problematic (McE)
CP.SOA Hoa Helper, follower, companion. Partner (Sph). (McE)
PN.SOGI Hogi To smell, to sniff (Sph)
PN.SOGO Ho/hogo To smell something (from a distance) (Sph)
PN.SOI.1 Hoi General name for the wild yam (Tgr)
OC.SOKA.1 Hoka Pierce, poke. Thrust, spear (Sph). (McE)
PN.SOKO-.3B Hoko Only, alone, -self (Sph)
PN.SOLA Hola To flee, run away, escape (Sph)
PN.SOLI.2 Holi Trample on, kick, disobey. Break (promise) (Bib.) (McE)
PN.SUQA-MALIE Humelie To taste sweet. Sweet; an affectionate term of address to a child (McE). (Sph)
OC.SOLO.2A Holo To grate. Grind, grate taro (McE). (Sph)
PN.SOLO.3 Holo Move fast, speed (v); float swiftly (Sph)
PN.SOLO-GA Hologa Descendant (Sph)
XW.SUU.3 Hu/feilo To bow down, to kneel in reverence; to surrender; to sue for peace (Tgr)
PN.TAA.2 Taa Bunch of bananas (Sph)

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