Takuu entries in Pollex-Online

Protoform Item Description Source
CO.SALIKI Sariki Crossbar on a canoe outrigger, stringer; horizontal beam along the wall of a house (Mle)
XO.SAMONO Samono Porpoise. (Mle)
MP.SAO Sao Fit into or through something, (of clothes) fit; escape, survive; small distance or gap separating two locations (Mle)
PN.SAPUTU Saaputu Snapper or Emperorfish (Mle)
NP.SASAGA Sannaa. Ssaannaa (Hwd). Tie-beam of a house Phonologically Irregular (Mle)
EO.SAQU.2 Sau Lift, carry; shunt, move sail from one end of canoe to the other; (of outrigger float) rise out of the water while sailing; raise the height of something (e.g. a taro mound) (Mle)
NP.SAU-GA.* Sauna Odour (of any sort but usually unpleasant), smell; have a smell (Mle)
NP.SAA-WALE Saavare Spit (vi) (Mle)
PN.SEKE.1A Seke Slip or slide unintentionally; (of an object) fall out of one’s possession and be lost; lose weight, become thinner (Mle)
CP.SELE.1A Sere Tie with a clove-hitch, tie something so that it hangs (e.g. from a rafter); string for making a string-figure (Mle)
EC.SELE.1B Sere Trip someone using a leg; wrestle; wrestling match (Mle)
EO.SELE.2 Sere Scatter baitfish among rising tuna (an action performed by the fishing leader) Uncertain Semantic Connection (Mle)
MP.SELU Selu Comb (Hwd)
CC.SEMA.2 Sema Jellyfish sp., Sailor-in-the-wind [Velella sp.] (Mle)
PN.SEGA.2 Sena Golden, dark yellow, yellowish (Mle)
CP.SEU Seu Erase, remove; break something apart, destroy; do the first rough cutting of a log in carving a canoe (generally using an axe) (Mle)
PN.SII.1 Sii A method of catching bonito by casting (Mle)
FJ.SII.2A Sii Ejaculate; semen (Mle)
PN.SIAPO Siapo Tapa, bark cloth; cotton laplap (Mle)
CP.SIGA.A Sina Fall to a prostrate position, fall over, fall down (Mle)
OC.SIKA.1 Sika Mesh needle for nets; backstrap loom part, shuttle; javelin formerly thrown as sport (obs.) (Mle)
OC.SIKA.2 Sika Fireplough; make a fire with a fire-plough (Mle)
MP.SIKO Siko Catch (Mle)
MP.SIKU.A Suki Tail of a bird, lizard or fish Phonologically Irregular (Mle)
PN.SIKU-MATA Sukimata Outer corner of the eye, top of cheekbone beneath eye (Mle)
NO.SIMU.* Simu Triggerfish (Mle)
MP.SINA.1 Sina White or grey hair (Mle)
CP.SINA.2 (A)sina Legendary character (a very beautiful woman) appearing in fables (kkai) (Mle)
XO.SURU.B Laa/suru Afternoon (Mle)
PN.SURU.A S/suru Lean outwards, as of house end; be sloping or not level (as house ridge covering) (Mle)
NP.SIPA.1 S/sipa Fish sp., a distinct species of flying fish, or the juvenile growth stage of the ssahe (Mle)
MP.SIPA.2 S/sipa Slanted, oblique; slant, slanted edge (Mle)
CP.SI-SII Ssii (of a gas, steam, etc.) Escape, hiss (Mle)
OC.SIWILI Sivi Cardinal Lory (Eos cardinalis) (Mle)
CP.SOA Soa Pair, friend, lover, sister (of a brother), counterpart, two things; be friends (Mle)
PN.SOGO S/sono Smell bad from body odour (esp. of genitals) (Mle)
PN.SOKO-.3B Soko- (with pronouns and proper names) Only, alone, single-handed, by oneself (Mle)
NP.SOLO.2B Soo/soro Food made from giant taro or taro (Mle)
NP.SOMO.2 Somo (of vegetation) Grow, shoot, sprout (Mle)
EC.SOMO.4 Somo Suck the fingers after eating (Mle)
PN.SOPO.A Sopo Jump, (of fish) leap into the air; gush forth, spurt (Mle)
PN.SOPO.C Sopo (of the sun or moon) Rise, come up (Mle)
EO.SELE.2 Se(r)e/sere Knife (Mle)
NP.SUU.2 Suu Fart softly or inaudibly (Mle)
PN.SUA.1 Sua/mere A type of dance (Hwd)
NP.SUE.1 Sue Toadfish (poisonous) (Mle)
PN.SUI Sui Succeed to a position, replace, change; pay; pursue (in revenge) (Mle)
PN.SURU.A Suru Bend over (Mle)
PN.SUKE (S)suke Remove or lift something to access what is underneath, uncover (esp. an earth oven) (Mle)
MP.SUKI.A Suki Insert pointed object into something: impale, pierce (esp. a coconut for drinking), prod for sea worms using a pointed stick, caulk a canoe by pushing koka fibres into joints; tuck in the loose folds of a laplap (Mle)

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