Pukapuka entries in Pollex-Online
| Protoform | Item | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| AN.TUNU | Tunu | Grill on hot stones or embers; cook by boiling (modern) | (Bge) |
| CE.TUU-ORO | Tuolo | Shout out (as a chant) | (Sby) |
| OC.TUPA | Tupa | A kind of crab | (Bge) |
| PN.TUPE.1 | Tupe | A shell disc; game of disc pitching; to pitch a disc | (Bge) |
| NP.TUU-POUPOU | Tuupoupou | Trumpet Fish (Aulostomus valentini) | (Hpr) |
| AN.TUPU.A | Tupu | Grow, develop | (Bge) |
| OC.TUPUQA.A | Tupua | A demon, ogre ; creature, monster | (Mta) |
| OC.TUPUNA | Tupuna | Ancestor, grandparent, classificatory grandparent | (Bge) |
| CE.TUUPUNA | Tuupuna | Plural form of tupuna Problematic | (Sby) |
| AN.TUSU.A | Tui | Point to | (Mta) |
| OC.TUSI | Tuyi | To mark | (Sby) |
| EC.TUU-TAQE.* | Tuutae | Faeces, excrement | (Bge) |
| CP.TUTU.4 | Tutu | To build a fire | (Bge) |
| PN.-U | -u | Second person singular (Possessive) | (Bge) |
| PN.UU | Uu | Collide, bump into, hit (intrans.) | (Sby) |
| AN.UA.1 | Ua/ua | Blood vessels (Mta); pulse (Sby) | (Sby) |
| OC.UQA.1A | Ua | Neck, nape of neck ; modern spelling uwa | (Sby) |
| AN.QUFI.1 | Uwi | Taro or pulaka bed | (Bge) |
| PN.QUFI.2 | Uwi | Pearlshell; kind of shellfish, a scallop | (Mta) |
| PN.QUFI.3 | U/uwi | Cover up | (Sby) |
| PN.QUFI-LEI | U(w)i | Taro or pulaka bed | (Bge) |
| PN.QUFU | Wuu | General name for Parrot Fish | (Bge) |
| PN.UGA | Unga | To order, send | (Bge) |
| AN.QUGA | Unga | Hermit crab | (Bge) |
| PN.QUGA-KOA | Unakoa, unukoa | Univalve shell, a mollusc which lives in a tunnel in the coral Phonologically Irregular | (Bge) |
| AN.QUHA | Ua | Rain | (Bge) |
| PN.QUHI.1 | Ui | Ask ; modern form Uwi | (Sby) |
| MP.QUHILA | Uila | Lightning ; preferred spelling uwila | (Sby) |
| MP.UI | U(w)i | Call out | (Sby) |
| OC.UKA.A | Uka | Two-stranded cord ; two-ply sennit cord | (Sby) |
| EO.ULA.1A | Ula | To blaze, flame | (Sby) |
| PN.ULA.1B | Ula | Glow red | (Sby) |
| AN.QURA | Ula | Crayfish | (Bge) |
| FJ.QULAFI | Lawi | Parrotfish sp. (Scarus harid?). Pacific Longnosed Parrotfish (Hipposcarus longiceps) (McC). | (Bge) |
| RO.ULE | Ule | Penis | (Bge) |
| MP.QULI.1 | Wuli | To steer Phonologically Irregular | (Bge) |
| PN.QULI.2 | Uli | Black | (Bge) |
| CE.URU.1 | Yulu | South-south-west wind. Problematic | (Bge) |
| AN.QULU.1 | Ulu | Head, hair, top | (Bge) |
| PN.QULU.2 | Ulu | Grove, clump of trees | (Sby) |
| PN.QULUA | Ulua | Big-head Jack (Caranx ignobilis) | (Hpr) |
| PN.QULU-QAKI | Uluaki | The first-born | (Bge) |
| MP.QULUGA | Ulunga | Head-rest | (Bge) |
| CP.QULU-QULU | Uluulu/akau | Outer reef, reef shelf | (Bge) |
| PN.QULU-POKO | Ulupoko | Head | (Bge) |
| PN.QULU-TUKI | Ulu/watu | Large Handfish (Cirrhites pinnulatus) Phonologically Irregular | (Sby) |
| OC.UMA.A | Uma | Chest | (Bge) |
| MP.QUME | Ume | Unicornfish (Naso spp.) | (McC) |
| NP.UMELE | Ume/umele | Wondering in amazement (old word) Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Sby) |
| CP.QUMITI | Umiti | Long for, desire greatly | (Bge) |
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