Pukapuka entries in Pollex-Online
| Protoform | Item | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| EP.KAA-FUI.* | Kaau(w)i | Bunch of coconuts, pandanus keys | (Sby) |
| PN.KAFU.B | Kawu | Amniotic bag | (Bge) |
| CE.KAAFURU | Kawulu | A fish (Parupeneus trifasciatus) Problematic | (Hpr) |
| AN.KAI.1A | Kai | Eat; food | (Mta) |
| NP.KAI.1B | Ka/kai/ | Spreading (as a fire), deteriorating (as an illness) | (Mta) |
| PN.KAI.3 | Kai tau olo | Serves you right! (lit. Eat your pudding!) Problematic | (Sby) |
| PN.KAI.4 | Kai | Point or score in a game | (Bge) |
| NP.KAI.8 | Kai | Verbal particle, sign of the conditional expressing fear ; Negative imperative, caveat; TAM marker: might | (Sby) |
| NP.KAI.8 | Kei | I don't know (expression of uncertainty) Problematic | (Bge) |
| PN.KAAIGA.B | Kaainga | Sibling of opposite sex; paternal lineage | (Bge) |
| PN.KAI-HAQA.A | Kaiaa | Steal, rob | (Mta) |
| PN.KAINAGA | Keinanga | A maternal sub-lineage in a grouping of maternal lineages | (Bge) |
| SO.KAIPEA.* | Kaipea | A kind of crab. (Cardisoma rotundum) (Sby). | (Bge) |
| PN.KAI-SAU | Kai-yau | One who repeatedly imposes on a household not his own for his meals ; eat taboo food from a lover | (Sby) |
| OC.KAKA.1A | Kaka | Fibrous stipule surrounding base of coconut leaf as it grows from trunk | (Bge) |
| FJ.IRI.B | Ili/ili | To swing, to fan | (Bge) |
| CE.KAA-KAFU | Kaakau | Clothes Borrowed | (Bge) |
| CE.KAA-KAFU | Kaakawu | Clothing; to put on clothes Borrowed | (Mta) |
| PN.KA-KAHA | Kakaya | Burn (of torches in old chant) Phonologically Irregular | (Sby) |
| PN.KAKAI.1 | Kakai | All the people of a place | (Sby) |
| PN.KAKALA | Kakala | Sweet smelling | (Bge) |
| PN.KA-KANO.1 | Kakano | Clitoris female genitals | (Bge) |
| PN.KA-KAU.1 | Kakau | Swim | (Bge) |
| PN.KA-KAU.2 | Kakau | Handle | (Sby) |
| PN.KAKE | Kake | To climb | (Bge) |
| NP.KAKII.* | Kakii | Windpipe | (Bge) |
| PN.KALAA | Kala | Imported volcanic stone | (Bge) |
| SO.KALAQAFAU | Kalaawau | Lower part of fish's head inside mouth | (Sby) |
| OC.KALAKA | Kalaka | Seed of a pukaama tree | (Mta) |
| OC.KALAKA | Kalaka | Name of foreign tree with red bark and fruit | (Sby) |
| PN.KALALAA | Kalalaa | Rhythmic sound. Booming, crackling noise (e.g. surf, gun, thunder) (Sby). | (Mta) |
| PN.KALALAA | Kala/kalalaa | Crackling noise like fire | (Bge) |
| PN.KALA-MISI | Kalami | White crab Borrowed | (Bge) |
| CE.KA-RAPA | Kalapa | To flash Problematic | (Bge) |
| PN.KALAWA.1 | Kalava | Fibres from coconut frond midrib membrane | (Bge) |
| NP.KALE | Kale | Rippling waves ; wave, surf | (Mta) |
| CE.KARERE | Kalele | A messenger; undertow of the sea | (Bge) |
| CP.KAALEWA | Kaaleva | Long-tailed Cuckoo (Urodynamis taitensis) | (Bge) |
| EC.KALEVE | Kalewe | Juice from young Coconut flower shoot Problematic | (Mta) |
| PN.KALO.1 | Kalo | Expertise in sport | (Mta) |
| FJ.KALO.3 | Kalo | Steel instrument for opening clam shells | (Mta) |
| FJ.KALO.3 | Kalo/kalo | Scoop out clams, grate coconuts | (Sby) |
| PN.KALO-AMA | Kalooma | A small fish ; yellow mullet ; young goatfish (both vete and memea) | (Hpr) |
| SO.KALO-KALO | Kalokalo/awi | Sparks of fire Problematic | (Bge) |
| NP.KALO-(QI)-AFI | Kalo/kalo awi | Sparks of fire | (Bge) |
| PN.KALU.A | Kalu | Pouch below eye | (Mta) |
| EP.KALU.D | Kalu/kalu | Feeble with age; with wizened skin | (Bge) |
| PN.KALU-KALU | Kalukalu/ moana | Jellyfish | (Mta) |
| SO.KAAMATA.* | Ka(a)mata | To begin | (Bge) |
| MP.KAMI.1 | Kami/kami | Cartilage between gills of a fish | (Sby) |
2228 entries found
