Pukapuka entries in Pollex-Online
| Protoform | Item | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PN.PEE- | Pe(e) | Like (resembling); certainly | (Sby) |
| PN.PEE- | Pe/ia | Like this | (Mta) |
| OC.PEQE | Pee | Pus ; ooze | (Mta) |
| OC.PEAU | Peau | A rough sea | (Bge) |
| NP.PEE-FEA | Peewea | How? | (Mta) |
| PN.PEGU | Penu | Blunt Phonologically Irregular | (Mta) |
| PN.PEE-HENA | Peenaa | Like that | (Sby) |
| PN.PEE-HENI | Peenei | Like this | (Sby) |
| NP.PEQE-SI.B | Pe/ia | Throw out, banish | (Sby) |
| EP.PEKA.2A | Peka | Wind wire on to a hook | (Sby) |
| EP.PEKA.2A | Waka/peka | Used in term, yimu wakapeka "lashing using circumferential turns" | (Bge) |
| OC.PELE.2 | Pele/ua | Variety of taro Problematic | (Bge) |
| OC.PELU.A | Pelu | To gird on | (Bge) |
| PN.PENA.1B | Pena/pena | Get ready, prepare | (Bge) |
| OC.PENU.A | Penu | Pandanus seed | (Mta) |
| OC.PENU.A | Penu/penu | Paraphernalia, objects, possessions | (Bge) |
| OC.PEPE | Pepe | Dragonfly | (Bge) |
| PN.PEU.1 | Pewu | Possess will power, strength of purpose Problematic | (Sby) |
| TA.PEU.2 | Pewu | Custom, habit (poss. borr) Problematic | (Sby) |
| PN.PEWA | Peva | Crescent-shaped (as moon, or tail of Peva fish (Carangoides ferdau)); a protruding part on the edge of an object | (Sby) |
| PN.PEWA | Peva | The edge of an object; name of a fish (Carangoides gilberti) Problematic | (Bge) |
| MP.PII.2A | Pii | Sprinkle, spray ; ooze, leak, flow . Sprinkle, spray, squirt | (Sby) |
| MP.PIA.1 | Pia | Starch | (Mta) |
| MP.PIA.2A | Pia | White substance found in sexual organs of both sexes | (Mta) |
| MP.PIA.2A | Pia/pia | Eye infections | (Sby) |
| CK.PIIGOFI | Piingoi | Tongs Problematic | (Bge) |
| MP.PIKI.1A | Piki | To join, in weaving | (Mta) |
| MP.PIKI.1A | Pi/piki/ | Stick; close together | (Bge) |
| MP.PIKO.A | Piko | Crooked, bent, not straight | (Mta) |
| NP.PILI.1B | Pili | Close, not very far | (Mta) |
| OC.PILI.2 | Ngoo/pili | A kind of lizard, gecko | (Sby) |
| PN.PILI-PILI | Pilipili weke | A kind of octopus | (Bge) |
| CE.PIRI-PIRI | Pilipili | Introduced weed Problematic | (Sby) |
| MP.PIPI.1 | Pipi | Generic names for clams | (Bge) |
| EP.PISA.* | Pia | Box, trunk, chest Problematic | (Mta) |
| PN.PISI.3 | Pii/a | To be affected from a type of disease | (Sby) |
| AN.PITO.1 | Pito | Navel | (Bge) |
| NP.PII-WAI | Piivai/elo | Useless, good for nothing (said of persons) | (Mta) |
| MP.POO.1A | Poo | Night, darkness; abode of the dead | (Mta) |
| MP.POA.1 | Poa | Bait ; fishing ground, shoal of fish . | (Sby) |
| EP.POE | Poe | Pearl; ear-ring | (Mta) |
| CE.POO-FUE.* | Poouwe | Creeping legume plant (Ipomoea grandiflora) | (Sby) |
| CE.POO-FUE.* | Lau/pooue/ | (Ipomoea micrantha) | (Bge) |
| PN.POGA-POGA | Ponga | Deformed, misshapen (of fruit) | (Sby) |
| MP.POGI-POGI | Pongipongi | Dull, not shiny, dark (sky, colours) > Problematic | (Sby) |
| CP.POQOI | Poi | Taro pudding prepared for babies, the aged and sick people | (Mta) |
| PN.POOKAI | Pookai | A roll (of wire etc.) (of prepared pandanus leaves | (Mta) |
| NP.POKE | Poke | Name of a taro pudding ; pudding of fruit or arrowroot mixed with coconut milk | (Sby) |
| CE.POO-KERE | Pookelekele | Black with rage, furious ; to do something vigorously: eg. extremely fast drumming; Borrowed | (Bge) |
| CE.POO-KERE | Poouli pookelekele | Pitch darkness Problematic | (Sby) |
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