Takuu entries in Pollex-Online

Protoform Item Description Source
FJ.PAKEWA.2 Pakeva Name of principal sea deity Uncertain Semantic Connection (Hwd)
AN.PAKI.1 Paki-a Slap (Mle)
NP.PAKI-AKA Patiaka Vertical root of a tree, plant, grass, weed, seaweed Phonologically Irregular (Mle)
NO.PAKILAGI Pakilani Tree sp., no longer growing on Takuu (Mle)
MP.PAKU.A Paku/paku (pl. pakuppaku) Dry (Mle)
SO.PAKUU.B Pakuu Strike against (Hwd)
PN.PALA.3 Para (Have a) sore, tropical ulcer (Mle)
PN.PALA.4 Para/sia Smear, smudge (Mle)
PN.PALAA Paraa Wing feather of bird, dorsal fin of shark (Mle)
EC.PA-LAFA Pallafa Flat (Hwd)
OC.PALAGI Palani A fish (Hwd)
PN.PALE.1A Pare Ward off, avert (Mle)
PN.PALI.2 Pare/pare Vulva (Hwd)
OC.PALI.3 P/pari Mourn, be in mourning; pine, languish, be worried sick (as for someone far away) (Mle)
PN.PALU.1 Paru Bottom-feeding prestige fish caught during ocean fishing, regardless of its individual name (Mle)
PN.PANE.A Pani Head of shark (Hwd)
NP.PANOKO Panoko Fish sp. -- small, slippery and inedible (Mle)
PN.PUTA.2 F/futa Have a blister, blistered Phonologically Irregular (Mle)
AN.PATU.1A Patu Fight, hit someone (Mle)
PN.PEE- Pe Like, as (Mle)
OC.PEAU Peau Wave, specifically a breaker; (of sea) rough, having big waves (Mle)
NP.PEE-FEA Peehea, peefee, pee How exactly? in what precise way?; (in exclamations) What kind of...! what a remarkable! what a lot of...! (Mle)
OC.PEKA.1 Peka Flying-fox (Mle)
OC.PELA Pela/pela Muddy; black mud, swamp (Mle)
PN.PENA.1B Pena Build, fix, repair; be made of; invoke (Mle)
OC.PENU.A Penu Any empty container: clam shell, egg shell, box, bottle, peel of banana or other fruit, shell of crustacean...; pulp or residue of pandanus, sugar cane, etc. (Mle)
OC.PEPE Pepe Butterfly, moth (Hwd)
NP.PEQE-SI.B Pesi Throw, throw away, discard, abandon (a formal event) (Mle)
NP.PEQE-SI.B Pe/pesi Fishing technique: casting out a line by hand from a canoe into shallow water (Mle)
NP.PETI Peti Fat, stout, obese (person or fish) (Mle)
CC.PII.2B Pii (of container, net, canoe etc.) Full; (of water, tide) deep (Mle)
EP.PIKI.1B Piki Move along or climb hand-over-hand (Mle)
MP.PIA.1 Pia/kere Arrowroot (Tacca leontopetaloides) (Mle)
MP.PIA.2A Pia/pia Rubbish (Mle)
PN.PISI.3 Haka/p/pisi Shoot (e.g. a gun, snap the fingers, tap a coconut to check its contents (Mle)
MP.PIKI.1A P/piki Grip, clutch, cling to, hold on to, grab; (of two or more people) be holding hands (Mle)
PN.PIKI.2 Piki (of rope or string) Have a twist or kink that disappears simply by making it taut; (of foot) cramped; (of throat) dry; (of fishing line) tangled (Mle)
MP.PIKO.A Piko Bent, crooked, deformed (Mle)
NP.PILI.1B P/piri Cling to someone, follow around too often or too closely (Mle)
MP.PILI.1A P/piri Sticky, tacky; (of cooked swamp taro, etc.); stick to, adhere to; (of a pen) write (Mle)
OC.PILI.2 Moko/p/piri Small house lizard, gecko (Mle)
PN.PILI-PILI Piripiri Octopus (Mle)
EC.GA-AKE A/nake East trade wind; season when this wind blows (Mle)
EC.PISO Piso/uru Head (newer form?) Problematic (Mle)
AN.PITO.1 Pito/uka A kind of string Problematic (Hwd)
MP.POO.1A Poo Night; dark (at night) (Mle)
MP.POA.1 P/poa (of one’s hands, clothes, etc.) Smell like fish or animal flesh (Mle)
NP.POGA.3 Pona, ponga Scar, scab, scar from old vaccination, pock mark, small hole in a taro corm made by insects, eye of taro [Cyrtosperma sp.] (Mle)
SO.POI.B Poi Almost, nearly, practically (reference to a past action) (Mle)
SO.MUQA-GA-LAQE Maarae Upper part of the forehead, the area between the first vertical lines of hair Phonologically Irregular (Mle)

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