Takuu entries in Pollex-Online

Protoform Item Description Source
NP.FULA.2 Hula A women's dance reputedly introduced from Nukumanu in the 1950s (Mle)
PN.FUNE.1 Hune Core of a breadfruit (Mle)
SO.FUNU Hunu Pubic hair (Mle)
OC.FULE.A Hure Peel off (as of skin); graze (n) (Mle)
MP.FULI.1 Huri Capsize; turn something over or around; (thoughts, habits etc.) change (Mle)
MP.FULU.1 Huru Body feather of an adult bird... (Mle)
MP.FULU.2 Huru Paint oneself with turmeric dye (Mle)
MP.FULU-FULU Huruhuru Body hair, skin of a bird or pig, hide of an animal, fine rootlets covering a taro corm, downy feathers (Mle)
AN.FUTI.1 Huti Pull, hoist, catch fish with a line, pluck a chicken (Mle)
AN.FUTI.2 Huti Type of banana (Musa sp.), apparently a late 19th century introduction to Takuu (Mle)
AN.IA.4 Iaa Exclamation made when giving something: Here it is! Here you are! (Mle)
OC.IFI.2 Ihi Tahitian Chestnut (Mle)
OC.HIFO.B Iho Post-verbal particle indicating: downward motion; movement of a vessel either towards or away from the speaker; movement towards the speaker from a relatively distant location (Mle)
MP.QILA Ila Natural mark on skin: birthmark, freckle, mongolian spot (Mle)
NP.LOA.2 I/loo Postposed particle: intensifier, immediately (Mle)
NP.INAKI Inaki Vertical row of thatch panels (Hwd)
EO.INO-QI Ino (of the sun, moon, etc.) Be past its vertical position in the sky; slant or slope downwards, tilt to the side (Mle)
PN.QISI Isi Be, exist (Mle)
PN.KA-E Ka But (used between contrasting sets of information) (Mle)
SO.KAU-MAI Ka mai Give it to me (Mle)
PN.KA.1 Ka ...indicating movement to an uncertain/unknown destination (Mle)
MP.KAHA.1 K/kaa Alight, burning (Mle)
PN.KAA.1 K/kaa (of one's mouth) Make raucous noise (as when birds chatter or people clear their throats, gargle, or say 'ah'); loud, impertinent (Mle)
OC.KAKA.1A Kkaa Fibre around the base of a coconut frond (Mle)
MP.KAFA.1 Kaha Sennit, braided rope of coconut husk fibres (Mle)
EO.FAKA-FOHA Kahoa Sore, boil Phonologically Irregular (Mle)
CE.KAA-KAFU (K)kahu Clothing, shirt, covering....clothe oneself, wear clothes (Mle)
PN.KAI.4 Kai Point(s) in a card game...share of a distribution (Mle)
NP.KAKAI.2 Kkai Fable told for entertainment (may contain one or more short songs) (Mle)
NP.KA-ITOQA Kaitoa Serves him right! (Said when the speaker believes someone else's misfortune represents natural justice) Comeuppance (Mle)
PN.MAKA.B Kama Sling (n)...; hurl something with a sling Phonologically Irregular (Mle)
CC.KAMA-KAMA.2 Kamakama/nii Common Threadfin (Polydactylus plebejus) (Mle)
SO.KAAMATA.* Kaamata Start, begin (Mle)
EO.KUMETE Kamete, kumete Wooden food bowl; constellation: four stars within Delphinus... (Mle)
PN.KANA.1 Kana Shellfish sp. (Mle)
CE.KANA.2 K/kana Be frustrated in a course of action Problematic (Mle)
NP.KANA-KANA-QA-LAGI Kanani Black and White Sea Perch (Macolor niger) Phonologically Irregular (Mle)
EO.TUQA.1A Kana/tua Back (of the body) (Mle)
PN.TUQA.1B Kana/tua Upper part of a turtle shell; upper or exterior portion of a taro corm or adze (Mle)
NP.KANOFI Kanohi Meat or flesh (of a fish, coconut, etc.) (Mle)
NP.KANOFI Pu/kanohi Animal flesh, meat; inner wood of a tree, cortex (Mle)
OC.KANO.1A Kano/kano Giant Taro (Cyrtosperma chamissonis) Uncertain Semantic Connection (Mle)
PN.KAO-KAO Kaokao Vertical upper portion of the side of a canoe; side of human body (Mle)
PN.KAPA.1 Kapa Grasp, hold in one's hand; reach out to touch or grasp (Mle)
PN.KAPA-KAPA.B Kapakapa Leaf of a giant taro plant Uncertain Semantic Connection (Mle)
FJ.KAPA-TIKO Kapatiko Small Threadfin (Polydactylus sp.) (Mle)
PN.KAPE.1 Kape Elephant Ear Taro (Alocasia macrorrhiza) (Mle)
PN.KAPI.C Kapi (of garment) Narrow, tight-fitting; a tight squeeze, blocked; ....stuck, lodged in one's throat;...crowded with people (Mle)
OC.KAPOA Kapoo Fish sp., Snake Mackerel (Promethichthys prometheus) (Mle)
PN.KALA.2 K/kara Chafed, grazed (Mle)

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