Samoan entries in Pollex-Online

Protoform Item Description Source
CP.TONO.2 Togo Creeping herb (Centella sp.); (Geophila repens) (Whr) Phonologically Irregular (Mnr)
CP.WILI.1B Vili(vili) (Gyrocarpus americanus) (Whr)
OC.IFI.2 Ifi/lele Large timber tree (Intsia sp.) (Mnr)
MP.KIE.A ʔIe Kind of pandanus, the leaf of which is used for weaving fine mats (Mnr)
EO.MANA-UI Manaui The name of a tree (Prt)
PN.QAA-.2 (ʔ)Aa- Future prefix (???)
PN.QAA-MURI ʔAamulii After death, in the last days (Mnr)
SO.QAA-TAEAO ʔAataeao Tomorrow morning; in the morning (with reference to the future) (Mnr)
PN.QII.1 Ii Feel empty, of stomach (Prt)
PN.QUHI.2 Ui/a Go along, tread upon, go by way of, follow a road to (Prt)
PN.FAKA-QILO Faʔailo To make known, to show (Prt)
PN.QILO-GA Iloga Sign, distinguishing mark; be marked, distinguished (Mnr)
PN.FAKA-QILO-GA Faʔailoga A sign, a mark; to mark, to distinguish (Prt)
PN.FIA-KAI Fia ʔai Be hungry; hunger (Mnr)
PN.MAGEHO.B Magisu Samoan nettle (Fleurya interrupta) Phonologically Irregular (Phm)
PN.PALE.1B Pale/pale To hold up (Prt)
PN.PALE-PALE Palepale A shelf made of sticks (Prt)
PN.PALE-TUQA Paaletua A stick for the steersman to lean against (Prt)
PN.HEKE-GA ʔEʔega Anything used to help a swimmer, as a lifebelt; a number of snakes all coiled together (Prt)
PN.MA-TALA.B Matala (Of the mind) be sharp, keen (Mnr)
PN.FAKA-MAWEUWEU Faʔamaaveʔuveʔu To ruffle (Mnr)
PN.FE-TOKAKI Fetooaʔi Hesitant, irresolute; at cross-purposes, at loggerheads (Mnr)
PN.FOLE Fole Mollusc (Pinna sp.) (Mnr)
AN.PITO.1 Pute The navel Phonologically Irregular (Prt)
OC.TA-FOLA.1 Tafola Spread out (plural) (Mnr)
PN.TAFOLA.2 Tafola Shallow water (esp. over a sand bar) (Mnr)
MP.MATA-WAI Mataavai A spring, a fountain (Prt)
PN.LOO-LOO Loo/loo To be wet, as the clothes (Prt)
PN.MAGAA Maga Fish sp. (Jordan & Seale 1906) (???)
NP.SAWANE Savane Name given to a fish of genus Lutjanus when about 1 ft. long (Mnr)
NP.SUGALE Sugale Wrasse (generic) (Mnr)
NP.KANA-KANA-QA-LAGI ʔAnaʔanaalagi Adult grey mullet when found in fresh water (Mnr)
OC.KULAPO Ulapo Lighter-coloure parrotfish (Scarus spp.) when about 6 inches long (Mnr)
PN.KUMIKUMI-A ʔUmiʔumia Fish (Polydactylus sp.) (Mnr)
PN.MAMANU Mamanu Reddish-brown species of Scarus (parrotfish) when about 1 1/2 - 2 ft. long (Mnr)
PN.MATA-QELE Mataʔele Fish (Epinephelus sp.) (Mnr)
PN.MATA-QELE Mataʔele/ʔele Fish of genus Lethrinus when about 1 ft. long (Mnr)
NP.PULA.3 Pula Fish (Pempheris sp.) (Mnr)
PN.QUME-LEI Umelei Name given to ume (Naso spp.) when about 6 inches long (Mnr)
OC.TAKUA.1 Taʔuo Kind of large bonito caught by trawling from cutters (Mnr)
PN.PATI.1 Pati To clap hands; to smite the hands together, a sign of grief on receiving bad news; also in wonder and joy (Prt)
CC.SAKE.2 Saaʔee A naked dance (Prt)
FJ.SAKE.1 Sakee A martial dance of Uvean origin introduced into Samoa in the early nineteenth century (Macpherson) Borrowed (???)
SO.TEQE-AI Leai No, not. Be lacking, absent; be none (Mnr). (Prt)
PN.AI.2 Iai Be (with reference to location), be placed, be situated; be present; be available; have (Mnr)
PN.FAKA-NOFO Faʔanofo Appoint, install (a matai, pastor etc.) in an office or appointment (Mnr)
SO.PAU.1B Pau Be limited, restricted to (Mnr)
SO.PAU.1B Pau To be as far as, to reach to, to be bounded by (Prt)
NP.PAU.1C Pau End, stop; be all, be all over and done with (Mnr)
PN.SIKU-SIKU Siʔusiʔu Tail (of mammal), tail-end (e.g. of needle) (Mnr)

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