Pukapuka entries in Pollex-Online

Protoform Item Description Source
CP.SEU Yeu Flick off, knock off (Mta)
PN.SII.1 Yii To fetch, get; yii ika, to fish (Bge)
FJ.SII.2A Yii/yii Liquid flowing or dripping down. To spurt, squirt, flow out in a torrent (Sby). (Mta)
NP.SII.2B Tae/yii Have diarrhoea (Sby)
PN.SIAPO Yiapo Foreign product recorded in chants (Sby)
CP.SIGA.A Yinga To fall down (for people) (Bge)
OC.SIKA.1 Yika Mesh-gauge in netting (Bge)
OC.SIKA.2 Ika Rub stick on hearth in firemaking Problematic (Bge)
OC.SIKI.1A Yiki Lift up (Bge)
MP.SIKO Liko Take, grasp, seize Phonologically Irregular (Bge)
PN.SIKU-SIKU Yikuyiku Tip of coconut frond; left over pieces of mat that are cut off and used again (Sby)
MP.SIKU.A Yiku Tail, e.g. of animal, fish; tip, extremity (Sby)
PN.SIKU-MATA Yikumata Outer corner of eye (Bge)
CP.SILA.1A Yi/yila/ Eyes opened wide (Mta)
??.SILA.2 Yila Good leadership or guidance (Mta)
PN.SILI.1 Yili Excellent, superior (Bge)
PN.SILI.1 Mate yili Accidental death (Bge)
SO.SILI.2 Yili/yili Ask, question (Bge)
NO.SIMU.* Yimu Bluelined Triggerfish (Xanthichthys caeruleolineatus) Problematic (Sby)
MP.SINA.1 Yina Grey hair (Mta)
CP.SINA.2 Yina Name of woman in stories and chants (Sby)
FJ.SINU.1 Yinu Oil (Bge)
FJ.QAA-SIO-SIO Yioyio Tornado ; a waterspout in the sea (Mta)
NP.SIPA.1 Yipa Young flying-fish (Hpr)
PN.SIWA.1 Yiva A type of chant, usually associated with the underworld (Sby)
CE.SIWI.* Ivi Ridge of sand or gravel Phonologically Irregular (Sby)
FJ.SOO-.2 Yoo/yoo Move (used with directional mai, atu) (Sby)
CP.SOA Yoa Friend (Bge)
PN.SOANI Yoani A return gift of value equal to the first gift. Exchange, borrow; return gift ; give in exchange, reciprocity (Sby). (Bge)
PN.SOGI Yongi Smell, sniff, kiss (Mta)
PN.SOGO (Yo)yongo Smell of urine (Sby)
OC.SOKA.1 Yoka To husk coconuts; pierce (Mta)
MP.SOKA.2 Yoka A brace or supporting beam; strut of house framework (Mta)
NP.SOKO.2 Yoko To bribe (member of the opposite sex to maintain a relationship) . To try to attract (a woman) with repeated gifts (Mta)
PN.SOLA Yola Return to the wild (of a domesticated animal or bird). Escape, flee in all directions (Sby). (Mta)
PN.SOLI.2 Yoli Step, stamp (Mta)
PN.SOLO.3 Yolo To sail swiftly (of a canoe) (Bge)
PN.SOLO.4 Yolo Go, move. To move along or over (of people) (Bge). (Mta)
PN.SOLO-QI.* Oloi Wash Problematic (Bge)
PN.SOPU.1 Yopu Hold, seize (Bge)
OC.SOPU.2 Yopu Descend, swoop down (e.g. of wind); get off a canoe (Sby)
OC.SOPU.2 Waka/yopu Jump out of a canoe at sea (Bge)
FJ.SOSAQA Yooyaa Weary, bothered (Sby)
AN.SUU.1 Yu/yuu/ Wet (Mta)
AN.SUU.1 Maa/yuu Wet, moist (Bge)
NP.SUU.2 Tae/yuu To be flatulent (Bge)
PN.SUA.1 Yua Start a chant (Sby)
PN.PUI.B Pui/pui A blind (Mta)
PN.SUQA.A Yua Water, liquid (Bge)
EP.SUAKI.* Yuaki Open out, expose; remove covering of leaves from a canoe Problematic (Bge)

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