Samoan entries in Pollex-Online

Protoform Item Description Source
SF.SALI.2 Sali To scoop out (e.g. meat from Coconut), skim (e.g. milk); uppercut (in boxing) (Prt)
PN.SALII Salii A small fish (Atherina sp.) (Mnr (Prt)
EO.SAQALO Saalo Rub smooth with scraper (Prt)
OC.SALU.1 Salu Scrape out, brush up (as rubbish) (Prt)
PN.SAMA.1 Sama Give property to wife's family (Prt)
PN.SAMA.1 Sama/ faʔatutuila Marry after living in concubinage (Prt)
FJ.SAMA.2 Sama Colour the skin with turmeric ; turmeric powder mixed with oil and used as a remedy for scabies (Prt)
PN.SAMI Sami Sea (Prt)
PN.SAMI Sami-lolo A dish made of coconut and salt-water (Prt)
PN.SAMU.1A Samu Eat scraps (Prt)
PN.SAMU-TI.1 Samu/ti To eat (a jocular term) Problematic (Prt)
CP.SANA.1 Sana Diarrhoea (Prt)
PN.SANA.2 Sana Corn (Zea sp.) (Prt)
PN.SANA.2 Sana/sana A herb; Job's Tears (Coix sp.) (Prt)
MP.SAO Sao To enter where there was a difficulty, as a canoe in a narrow passage; to escape from danger (Prt)
OC.SAQO Sao To collect (Prt)
OC.SAO-SAO Saosao Predatory and dangerous kind of fish (Hpr)
NP.SAPA Saapa Be unequal, incline to one side, as a paddle larger on one side than the other; sun more west than east; night more than half gone Problematic (Prt)
MP.SAPAI Sapai Hold in palms of hands, take in the arms (Prt)
PN.SAPATUU Saapatu Name of a fish (Prt)
PN.SAPATUU Sapatuu Barracuda (Sphyraena sp.) (Prt)
OC.SAPE.A Sape Malformed (of foot) (Prt)
OC.SAPE.A Vae sape Deformed foot (Prt)
AN.SAPO Sapo To catch anything thrown, as breadfruits in a basket when being picked; as a dog with his mouth; as in a hand-net, the fishes jumping from the large net; to catch up a word, in order to answer it (Prt)
PN.SAPOTU Sapotu/vale Palpitate ; pant (Prt)
AN.SASA Sasa Beat, thrash (Prt)
NP.SASAGA Sasaga A special shelf used to support coconut shell water-bottles (Buck 1930:72) (Prt)
PN.SA-SAKE Sasaʔe East (Prt)
PN.SASAWE Save A young Flying-fish (Prt)
MP.SAU.1 Sau Dew (Prt)
PN.SAQU.1 Sau Come (sg. only) (Prt)
NP.SAU-AQA Saauaa Inhuman , oppressive, cruel (Prt)
NP.SAU-GA.* Sauga Odour (Prt)
PN.SAUMI.1 Saʔumi A species of banana (Prt)
PN.SAU-NOA Saaunoa To be engaged in games ; play (Prt)
NP.SAU-SAU.1 Sausau The name of a fish (Prt)
SO.SAUSAU-LELE Sausaulele Fish (Dendrochirus spp.) (Prt)
NP.SAWA.1 Sava Filth, ordure (Prt)
NP.SAWAIKI Savaiʔi An island in Western Samoa (Prt)
OC.SAAWAKI Saavaʔi Sea-urchin, (Boletia sp.) (Prt)
PN.SA-WILI Savili Breeze, blow, windy (Prt)
CP.SAWINI Savini To rejoice, as a young bird on the return of its parent with food (Prt)
PN.SEE.1 See Go astray (Prt)
PN.SEE.1 Sesee Wrong, fault (Prt)
CP.SEQE.1 See Stick-insect (Mnr)
SO.SEQE.2 See Not (in poetry) (Prt)
CP.SEA.1 Sea Tree sp. (Parinari insularum), probably now extinct (Whr)
CP.SEI.1A Sei Flower worn as ornament (behind the ear or in the hair) (Prt)
SO.SEKE.1C Seʔe To be dislocated, of a joint (Prt)
PN.SEKE.1A Seʔe To slip, to slide, to glide along (Prt)

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