Niue entries in Pollex-Online
Protoform | Item | Description | Source |
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FJ.LUKU.A | Luku/luku | A double handful | (McE) |
PN.MAAUI | Maui | Foreigner (from Maui, the demigod, supposed to live in the underworld) | (McE) |
TO.FIGO | Figo | To crumple | (Sph) |
TO.FIGO | Fi/figo | To wither, wrinkle | (Sph) |
TO.FIGO | Ma/figo/figo | Crumpled (of fabrics); wrinkled (of skin) | (Sph) |
PN.MA-FITI | Mafiti | Swift, quick Problematic | (Sph) |
MP.SALA.3 | Ma/hala | Come apart (of cloth sewn together); be conquered, beaten in a game | (McE) |
PN.SEGI.A | Ma/hegi/hegi | Twilight; indistinct | (Sph) |
PN.MALE | Male | Cough | (Lws) |
PN.UKA.C | Mata/uka | Stubborn, obstinate | (McE) |
CE.KANA.2 | Mata/ka/kana | Leering, lascivious looking; lustful. To look over something very thoroughly (with a mischievous purpose) (Sph). Problematic | (McE) |
PN.KEU.1 | Mata/keu | Cross-eyed | (McE) |
MP.PAKU.A | Mata/paku | Beginning to heal up (of wounds) | (McE) |
MP.PAKU.D | Mata/paku | A scab, pimple | (Lws) |
EO.POKO.1 | Mata/poko | Blind (disrespectful term) | (McE) |
AN.PULA.2A | Mata/pula | Pearl (in eye) | (Lws) |
PN.MEGE | Me/mege | To shrink, contract; wrinkled with age | (McE) |
OC.QAO.1 | Ao | Clouds | (Lws) |
OC.FATI.A | A/fati | Rough, broken reef; blowholes. Coastal cliff with no reef (McE). Problematic | (Tgr) |
AN.QAHO | Aho/ngia | Overtaken by daylight | (McE) |
PN.QUMOTI | Omoti | A cork, stopper Phonologically Irregular | (Tgr) |
PN.FAI-TAMA | Faitama | To have a child | (Lws) |
PN.FAGATUA | Fagatua | Wrestle | (Lws) |
TA.INA-INA | Faka/inaina | To produce desire Problematic | (Lws) |
PN.QAUEE | Faka/ue. Faka/aue (Lws). | To thank someone | (Sph) |
PN.FAKA-LOTOLOTO-RUA | Faka/ua/ua | To be reluctant, undecided Problematic | (Sph) |
PN.FANOGO.A | Fenono | Silence (of a person) Problematic | (McE) |
PN.FANOGO.A | Faka/fenono | To be silent Problematic | (McE) |
FJ.SOSAQA | Faka/hoha | To annoy | (Tgr) |
PN.LAWE.2A | Faka/lave/lave | Obstruct, hinder, cause strife | (Tgr) |
PN.LEMU | Faka/lemu | To muddy Problematic | (Lws) |
PN.FAKA-LOGO | Faka(no)nono | To be silent Phonologically Irregular | (Tgr) |
PN.TILA | Faka/tila | To steer, to veer off Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Wbr) |
FJ.TOLO.2A | Faka/tolo/tolo | To crouch | (McE) |
PN.FAKA-TONU.B | Fakatonu | To tell plainly | (McE) |
EO.FILO | Filo kaufana | Bow string | (Lws) |
OC.FAQO.1C | Fo | To bore a hole. To mortise (Tgr). | (Lws) |
PN.HAGAI | Hagai | To look towards | (Lws) |
PN.HAGA.2 | Haga/haga | To look about | (Lws) |
PN.SAKI | Haki | To throw down | (Lws) |
PN.SEGA.1 | Hega | The parrakeet's red feathers under the beak | (Tgr) |
PN.HOFI | Ho/hofi noa | To yearn over. To be merciful (McE). | (Tgr) |
PN.MULU.1 | Kai/mulu | To harvest prematurely; to deplete; to harvest (steal) someone else's crops. Greedy (Lws). | (Sph) |
MP.KAFA.1 | Kafa | Cinnet | (Lws) |
SO.KAPUTI | Kaputi | A covering for fruit Problematic | (Tgr) |
NP.KAWA.1B | Ka/kava (pass. kava/hia (Lws)). | Acrid, bitter Problematic | (McE) |
PN.KELE-A | Kelea | Bad, evil | (Sph) |
MP.KEMO | Kemo/kemo | To blink; to make signs with the eyes | (McE) |
PN.LAMA.1 | Lama/kai | To be mean, stingy Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Sph) |
PN.MAGA-MAGA.A | Magamaga | Complex | (Lws) |
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