Niue entries in Pollex-Online
| Protoform | Item | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PN.E.3 | Naa ee | Postposed vocative: O! | (McE) |
| PN.TE-RA | Ee | Demonstrative: this, these | (McE) |
| XW.KAA-FAI | Ka/eke | If (indeed) Phonologically Irregular | (Sph) |
| PN.MA-FAI | Ma/eke | To be able, to be possible, can, to be allowed Phonologically Irregular | (Sph) |
| PN.MOKO.1B | Moko elo | Stink beetle | (Sph) |
| FJ.ROO.1 | Fe/olo | To wander about. To wander to and fro [ex. people] (McE). Phonologically Irregular | (Sph) |
| PN.WAO.B | Hola/vao | To run wild [ex. pig] | (Sph) |
| PN.QUGA-AFI | Gaafi. Ugafi (Lws). | Firewood | (Sph) |
| OC.FATI.A | Fa/fati/anga | A measure. Allocation (Sph). | (McE) |
| PN.FITI.2 | Ulu-fiti | Crisp, curly hair, like that of the Fijians | (Tgr) |
| PN.KAWE.2B | Kave | Cord, thread, line (derived from the original meaning of strips of bark used for carrying loads on the back) | (Sph) |
| PN.MANIA.1 | Maniania | To have the teeth set on edge | (Tgr) |
| EO.NOA.1 | Noa | Free, unrestrained, boundless | (McE) |
| PN.FIITAQA.B | Fita | Fatigued, wearied (a complimentary word) | (Tgr) |
| TO.GINI | Gini/gini | Small rain | (Tgr) |
| AN.LIKO.2 | Liko/liko | Open, empty (occurs only in association with lagi or puulagi, space) Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Sph) |
| EP.RURE | Lule | To wobble (of something fat and plumpish) | (Sph) |
| EP.RURE | Lule/lule | Wobbly, unstable | (McE) |
| PN.MALIE | Talu/melie | Fertile (soil) | (McE) |
| EC.NAMU.1B | Nemu/nemu | Small particles, scraps. Small particles of fibre (Sph). Problematic | (McE) |
| PN.TUQU-GA.2 | Tuga/tuga, tuga/veve | Rubbish heap | (Sph) |
| PN.TUQU-GA.2 | Tuga laakau | A place where sticks and branches are placed when clearing land | (Sph) |
| PN.HAKE.C | Hake | Following, next (time, day, week, year) | (Sph) |
| PN.FOHE-MURI | Fohe mui vaka | Steering paddle; an oar; third crew member of a three-man canoe | (Sph) |
| FJ.PALI.1A | Pali/a | Hill Problematic | (Sph) |
| TO.LITI | Liti | To throw, cast | (Sph) |
| PN.QUU.A | U/gafi | Firewood | (Lws) |
| NP.FAKA-TAGI | Fakatagi | Pandean pipes | (Lws) |
| AN.LOQI-MATA | Fakato/loimata | Tears | (Lws) |
| XW.LEVA | Leva | To be a long time; for a long time | (Sph) |
| EC.LE-LEA.1 | Faalea (pl. faalelea) | Disorderly, noisy Uncertain Semantic Connection | (McE) |
| PN.MISI.A | Fe/mihi/aki | To wail (pl.) | (Lws) |
| PN.KALU.A | Kalu/hihi | The eye (abusively) | (Lws) |
| PN.KALU.B | Kalu/kalu | Watery sediment | (Lws) |
| PN.KANIWA | Kaniva | Milky way; a vein | (Lws) |
| PN.KANIWA | Kaniva | Upper corner [of a room] Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Sph) |
| PN.UMA.B | Kano/uma | Lean meat Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Sph) |
| NP.KAWA-PUI | Kavapui | Ginger Problematic | (Lws) |
| PN.KEE.2 | Kee/ke | To scold | (Lws) |
| PN.KEKE-KEKE | Ke/keke | To cluck | (Lws) |
| OC.KOKOO | Koo | To crow, bark, squeal | (McE) |
| NP.KAWA-PUI | Kamapui | Citronella grass (Cymbopogon nardus); also an introduced ornamental plant (Alpinia speciosa); [also refers to ginger spp. with added modifiers] Problematic | (McE) |
| EC.MITI.3B | Kolo/miti (Motu dialect), kolo/mete (Tafiti dialect) | Whirlpool | (McE) |
| PN.KOTE | Kote/kote | Speak thickly... | (Lws) |
| AN.KOTI.1 | Koti/koti | To notch, to fringe | (McE) |
| NP.KUUKUU.1 | Kukuu | Noise of manutagi Problematic | (Lws) |
| PN.LAGA.1D | Langa | To rise against; to race, wrestle; to lift... | (McE) |
| NP.TII.3 | La/ti/ti | Scorching hot (of sun) | (Lws) |
| PN.LI-AKI | Lia/liaki | To whirl round | (Lws) |
| PN.LIGO | Lingo/lingo | Numb | (McE) |
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