Samoan entries in Pollex-Online

Protoform Item Description Source
EO.TAFA.1A Tafa The side of a hill; to turn on one side (Prt)
SO.TAKA-WIRI Taʔavili To turn round, as a mill, a drill, &c. (Prt)
PN.QAU-HULU ʔAusulu Axe (so called before chiefs) (Prt)
PN.TINO.C Tino Be openly expressed, revealed; shape, appearance; fully, frankly (postposed) (Mnr)
PN.MILI Mili/ga Sowing by rubbing between the fingers, as tobacco seed (Prt)
PN.MIO.1A Mio Wander about, go round about (Prt)
PN.MIO.1A Mioi Act perversely (Prt)
PN.MIO.1A Mi/mio Be confused, as a current at sea (Prt)
PN.TAMA.1B Tama/ʔi The young of animals or plants (Prt)
PN.PUUPUU.3 Puupuu A sheath, a case (Prt)
OC.WILI.1A Vili/vili To brandish, as a club (Prt)
XW.WILI-GIA Viligia To dry in the wind; to air; to cool in the wind (Prt)
PN.QAU-HAKE Avaʔe Take up, carry on the shoulders (Prt)
PN.MA-NEKE Maneʔe To walk proudly (Prt)
PN.MA-NEKE Maaneʔe To begin to rise, as the tide, or the person sitting down (Prt)
NP.TEE-IA.* Lea That Phonologically Irregular (Prt)
PN.GANA.2B Ga/gana Speech, language; to speak to (Prt)
PN.GANA.2B Gana/gana To be talked about, to be the subject of conversation (Prt)
PN.GANA.2B Gaana/gana Talk, converse, chat (Prt)
EC.AA.1 Aa By way of (particle occurring before certain locative bases, espcially /tai/ and /uta/) (Mnr)
PN.MOMO.B Momo/i Broken remnants, crumbs (Prt)
EC.LAGAI Lagai Shoal of dolphins Uncertain Semantic Connection (Prt)
SO.MASAGI Masagi High, lifted up, as the eaves of a house. Rebound, fly up (Mnr). (Prt)
EC.SOKE Soe/ago Fish sp. (Prt)
MP.TAU.5 Tau/nuʔu To reach, to arrive at; to come to pass (Prt)
PN.SOKO.5 Oʔo/oʔo Flow beyond high-water mark (of spring tides, etc.) (Mnr)
PN.KAFA-GA ʔAfaga The bandage put on the feet when climbing the cocoa-nut tree (Prt)
NP.KAKE-GA Aʔega A pole or beam, used for a ladder (Prt)
SO.KANO-KANO ʔAnoʔano The nest of the lago mumu [carpenter bee] (Prt)
PN.GAQA Gaa Fish (Scomber sp.) (Mnr)
SO.FUA-QI- Fuai/ʔupu A single sentiment in a speech (Prt)
SO.FUA-QI- Fuaʔi/vai A single water bottle (Prt)
PN.POO-GIA Pogia Be benighted (Mnr)
SO.SANO Sano To long for, be intent upon (Prt)
MP.SALA.3 Sala/i To cut fastenings (Prt)
PN.SIKI.2 Si/siʔi To make a fringe (Rby)
PN.SIKI.1D Siʔi To quote from a book (Prt)
PN.TAFE-GA Taafega A freshet; to flow in a river (Prt)
PN.PEA Pea Still, continually, yet (post-verbal) (Prt)
PN.FUA.3E Fua Classifying particle used with numerals in reference to coconuts and breadfruit (suffixed to units from 2-9, prefixed to tens and hundreds) (Mnr)
NP.LAU.1B Lau Particle occurring before a number of bases, most of which refer to flat and thin objects: blades, boards, sheets, leaves, areas of land etc. (Mnr)
NP.LAU.1B Lau Classifying particle used with numerals in reference to fish large enough for cooking in plaited coconut leaf wrappings (Mnr)
PN.KAU.2C ʔAu- Classifying particle used with numerals in reference to bananas, yams etc. (Mnr)
PN.KAU.2C ʔAu- Prefix used especially with bases referring to sets or clusters of things (Mnr)
PN.KAU.2C ʔAu- Classifying prefix used especially with bases referring to long (and sometimes narrow) things (Mnr)
SO.KI-LAA ʔIlaa Over there (a short distance away) (Mnr)
PN.TE.2 Te Particle used in complementary distribution with 'e' never occurring initially, only after pre-basic pronouns (Mnr)
PN.I.2A I Particle denoting position in space or time: in, at, on (Mnr)
EC.SEI.2 Seʔi Verbal particle denoting wish, desire, request, or command Phonologically Irregular (Mnr)
EC.TEE.2* Lee Preposed particle not, do...not (Prt)

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