Pukapuka entries in Pollex-Online
| Protoform | Item | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| NP.SUE.1 | Yue | The balloon fish, Tetrodon [Arothron] meleagris. Globefish (Arothron and Canthigaster spp.) (Sby). | (Bge) |
| PN.SUI | Yui | Replace, substitute; follow; yii yui find revenge | (Bge) |
| PN.SUI | Yu/yui | To change, substitute for | (Bge) |
| PN.SUKE | (Yu)yuke | To open, expose. | (Bge) |
| PN.SUKE | Yu/yuke | Turn over (as a stone, pages of a book) | (Mta) |
| MP.SUKI.A | Yuki | Pierce, stab | (Sby) |
| MP.SUKI.A | Yuki/yuki | Pry out, pick out, push out; sharp pointed stick used to poke in rock crevices when groping for fish | (Bge) |
| TA.SURA | Yula/a | Expose, uncover. Prominent (Sby). Borrowed | (Bge) |
| MP.SULI | Yuli | A small branch, a sapling, shoots | (Bge) |
| MP.SULU.1A | Yulu | Finishing off plaiting-edge by use of a "needle"; to place in, fasten in ; insert | (Sby) |
| MP.SULU.2 | Yuyulu | Shine ; illuminate, as light of the moon | (Sby) |
| NP.SUME | Yume | Clasp something between thighs; put on (as a loincloth); a sanitary pad | (Bge) |
| OC.SUMU.2 | Umu/lenga | Orangelined Triggerfish (Balistapus undulatus) Phonologically Irregular | (Sby) |
| NP.SUU-PEQE.* | Yuupee | Nasal mucus | (Mta) |
| TA.SUU-WARE.* | Yuuvale | To spit; spittle, saliva Borrowed | (Bge) |
| EO.TAA.1A | Taa | Strike | (Bge) |
| AN.TAA.1B | Taa | Cut, cut out | (Bge) |
| PN.TAA.1C | Taa/tatau | Sp. of butterflyfish with four spots Problematic | (Sby) |
| PN.TAA.2 | Taa | Hand of bananas | (Mta) |
| MP.TAQA.1 | Taa | Squirrelfish (Sargocentron spp.) | (McC) |
| FJ.TAE.2B | Tae | Net fish in air, make an overhead swoop with net | (Bge) |
| OC.TAAEQA | Taaea | Paddletail snapper (Lutjanus gibbus) | (Sby) |
| NP.TAKA.1C | Taka | Division of the village guard (pule) assigned to one watch-house. Small work group (Sby). | (Bge) |
| EO.TAFA.1A | Tawa | Edge, side | (Bge) |
| PN.TA-FAGA.A | Tawanga | Apart, separate; space between two places Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Bge) |
| PN.TAFA-QAKI-LAGI | Tawatawaalangi | Horizon. Lower part of the sky (Sby). | (Mta) |
| NP.TAFA-TAI | Tawa/a/tai | Seaside | (Bge) |
| PN.TAFA-QULI | Tawauli | Large size of black trevally (Caranx lugubris) | (Sby) |
| SO.TAFE-A | Tawe | Flow, run | (Bge) |
| EO.TAFI | Tawi | To insult, swear at, curse; insult, oath Problematic | (Bge) |
| CE.TAFITI.1 | Tawiti | Tahiti. | (Sby) |
| CE.TAFITO.B | Tawito | Old. Problematic | (Bge) |
| NP.TAFO-LAQA.* | Tawolaa | Whale | (Bge) |
| FJ.TAFU.A | Tau | Set, make a fire | (Mta) |
| EP.TAFUQA | Taua | Floor Borrowed | (Mta) |
| SO.TAGA.3 | Tanga | Common, not tapu | (Bge) |
| PN.-TAGA.4 | -tanga | As in monotanga: island-wide feast; nootanga: group of people; wonotanga: ankle, joint | (Sby) |
| PN.TAGALOA.A | Tangaloa | Descriptive of a class of gods | (Bge) |
| MP.TAGATA | Tangata | Person | (Bge) |
| PN.TAGAQU | Tangau | A red snapper fish ; yellow-margined Sea Perch (Lutjanus fulvus) | (Sby) |
| AN.TAGI.A | Tangi | Cry. complain | (Bge) |
| OC.TAGO.A | Tango | Take hold, grasp | (Bge) |
| MP.TAHI.1 | Tai | Sea, beach, tide | (Bge) |
| EO.TAHI.2 | Tai uli | Dark wood (esp. of Cordia subcordata) | (Sby) |
| AN.TAHINA | Taina (pl. taaiina) | Younger sibling of the same sex | (Bge) |
| NP.TAI-QAO | Taayao | Morning (modern form) | (Sby) |
| NP.TAI-QAO | Taeyao | Early morning, tomorrow | (Bge) |
| NP.TAIKI.* | Tayiki | The dark inner wood of a tree | (Bge) |
| NP.TAIKI.* | Taiki | Log of wood | (Mta) |
| PN.TAIKO | Taiko | Dusky Shearwater (Puffinus obscurus) | (Bge) |
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