Samoan entries in Pollex-Online

Protoform Item Description Source
NP.PALE-TAI Pale Bow piece of canoe (a Manu`a term) (p.383) Problematic (Bck)
PN.PALI.2 Pali Pubes (Prt)
CP.PALOLO.A Palolo Balolo worm (Prt)
PN.PALU.1 Palu Aphareus sp. , fish sp. (Prt)
AN.PALU.2 Palu Mix (with the hands) (Prt)
OC.PANI.1 Pani Dye (hair, etc.) (Prt)
PN.PAO.1 Pao Stop, check (as a pigeon flown on a cord); correct, forbid . Interrupt, stop Problematic (Prt)
PN.PAO.2 Pao Fringe (Prt)
PN.PAOPAO Paopao Small dugout canoe (Prt)
MP.PAPA.1A Papa Flat (board, rock, etc.) (Prt)
PN.PAPA.1B Papa Flat (board, rock, etc.) (Prt)
SO.PAPA.2 Papa A fish (Epinephelus sp.) (Prt)
NP.PAA-PAKU Papaʔu Shallow (Prt)
PN.PAPA-A-TUQA Papaatua Back , small of back. Lower back (McP). (Prt)
PN.PAASI Paasi Tired of, to be (Prt)
PN.PATA.1B Pata Swollen, lumpy, as the skin from eruptive complaints, or the bites of insects ; marked by a blow or sting (Prt)
EO.PATA.2 Pata Banana sp (Prt)
PN.PATA.3 Pa/pata (Of mats, cloths, etc.) rough, coarse (i.e., not of a fine enough weave) (Prt)
EC.PAA-TAGALOA Paatagaloa Fish; certain wrasses (Julis spp.) (Prt)
PN.PAATA Paata Blustering, bullying (when help is near) (Prt)
PN.PAATA Paatapata Redupl. of above (Prt)
PN.PAA-TA-TOO Paatatoo Make hammering or chopping noise (Prt)
??.PATE.1 Pate (Be) middle-aged (Prt)
NP.PAATEE.1 Paatee A small wooden drum carried on the arm. Introduced from Tahiti Problematic (Prt)
LO.PATO Pato Domestic duck (Prt)
??.PATOO.2 Patoo Scrofulous swelling (Prt)
PN.PATU.2 Patu Fatty tumour (Prt)
CP.PAU.1A Pau Exactly (postposed particle) (Prt)
FJ.PAU.3 Pau Name of a tree from which clubs are made. (Manilkara samoensis) (Whr). (Prt)
PN.SEA-SEA Seasea (Syzygium corynocarpum) (Whr)
PN.PE Pee/po Or. Po appears before 'o, 'u, but not 'ou. (Prt)
OC.PEQE Pee Over-ripe, soft, easily crushed. Die, dead (of animals) (Mnr). (Prt)
OC.PEAU Peau Wave, billow (Prt)
NP.PEE-FEA Faʔa/pefea/ How? (Prt)
PN.PEE-HENI Peenei Like this (Prt)
PN.PEQE-SI.A Pe/i Break coconuts (Prt)
OC.PEKA.1 Peʔa Bat, flying-fox (Prt)
CP.PEKA-PEKA.1 Peʔapeʔa White-rumped swiftlet, (collocalia sp.) (Prt)
PN.PEKEPEKE Peʔepeʔe A sauce made of the expressed juice of cocoa-nut (Prt)
OC.PELA Pala/pala Mud Problematic (Prt)
PN.PELE.1 Pele Beloved (Prt)
OC.PELE.2 Pele Abelmoschus manihot, bush spinach (Phm)
PN.PELUPELU Pelupelu (Sardinella sp.) (Prt)
PN.FAI.3A Fai (ma) To become, to be instead of (Prt)
PN.FAI.3B Fai Have, get [sleep, a meal] (Mnr)
PN.FAI.2C Fai Say, tell, ask (Mnr)
PN.PENA.1B Pena/pena Wash (Prt)
PN.PENA.1B Pena Cut up (animal) (Prt)
PN.PENA.2 Pena Halter, put a halter on ; snare, noose (Prt)
SO.PENA.3 Pena Put halter on (cow) (Prt)

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