Pukapuka entries in Pollex-Online

Protoform Item Description Source
FJ.LASU Yalu Talk Phonologically Irregular (Bge)
AN.LATA.1 Lata Domesticated, used to (Bge)
AN.LAU.1A Lau Leaf (Bge)
PN.LAU.2A Waka/lau Count (Sby)
PN.LAU.2A Lau mako Sound of chanting (Bge)
PN.LAU.2A La/lau Fishing chant (Sby)
EO.LAU.3 Lau/liliki Very thin (Bge)
EO.LAU.3 Laa/nunui Very big (eg. of coconuts (Bge)
EO.LAU.3 Laa/liliki Very small (Bge)
EO.LAQU.1 Wakala/lau To pull something toward one with a hooked stick (Bge)
NP.LAU-FALA Lauwala Pandanus leaf (Bge)
PN.LAU-GUTU Laungutu Lip (Bge)
SO.LAULAUFAU Luuluuau Moorish Idol (Zanclus canescens) (Hpr)
PN.LAU-RIKI Lauliliki Very thin (Bge)
PN.LAU-QULU Lauulu Hair (Bge)
PN.LAU-MEA Ka/lau/mea Gills (Sby)
PN.LAA-TOU Laatou Third person plural independent pronoun (Bge)
EO.LAWA.1A Lava Enough (Bge)
NP.LAWA.1B Lava Indeed, very (Bge)
PN.LAWE.2A La/lave Caught fast, hooked, snagged (Sby); bite (as a fish at a hook) (Bge) (Sby)
PN.LAWE.2B Lave Take hold of (Sby)
EP.REFE Pa/lewe To die Problematic (Sby)
EP.REFE Paalewe/lewe Feeble Problematic (Bge)
MP.REFU.1 Lewu Dust, ashes (Bge)
MP.REFU.1 Lewu/ awi Ashes (Bge)
MP.REGA Lenga Turmeric (known only from old chants) (Sby)
PN.REGA-REGA Lenga(lenga) Of yellowish colour; female secretion (Bge)
NP.LEI.2 Tuulei/lei Crouch on toes and fingers Uncertain Semantic Connection (Sby)
NP.LEKA.1 Leka Pleasant, sweet, good, delicious (Bge)
NP.LEKE.2 Leke Shank knob of fishhook (Bge)
OC.LELE.A Lele Run; swim quickly (of fish) (Bge)
EC.LE-LEA.1 Lea Speak under influence of a spirit (Sby)
PN.LE-LEI Lelei Good, pretty, all right (Bge)
CE.REREIOGA Leileionge Fish sp., Caranx helvolus (Uraspis helvola) Problematic (Bge)
TA.RERU.* Lelu Stir until smooth; mix in another ingredient Uncertain Semantic Connection (Sby)
PN.LEMU Puu/lemu/ Anus (Bge)
CE.REMU.1 Lemu Buttocks Borrowed (Bge)
OC.LEQO.1 Leo Voice (Bge)
PN.LEQO.2 Leo(leo) Defend, protect, guard (Bge)
OC.LEPA.2 Lepa To pile up Uncertain Semantic Connection (Bge)
PN.LEPE Lupe To destroy Phonologically Irregular (Bge)
PN.LEPE Lepe/tia Broken, smashed (Bge)
EP.REPE Lepe Testicles, also female genitals (prob. labia) (Sby)
CP.LEPO Waka/lepo To fertilise a taro bed Problematic (Bge)
EP.REPO Lepo Mud, wet taro bed (Bge)
NP.LEPU Lepu Stirred up, dirty (of water) (Sby)
NP.LEWA.1 Leva/leva Loose, not fitting tightly (Sby)
PN.ALEALE.A Aleale Queasy to the stomach (Mta)
FJ.LII.2 Lii Tie, wrap (Bge)
TA.RIAKI Liaki Raise up, show (e.g. of a sail, mat) Borrowed (Sby)

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