Tikopia entries in Pollex-Online

Protoform Item Description Source
PN.PORO.1 Poro Command; issue formal invitation (Fth)
PN.PORO-QAKI Poroaki Command; issue formal invitation (Fth)
PN.PONA Pona Knot (Fth)
PN.PONE Pone A fish (Fth)
MP.PONO.1 Pono To close (e.g. a door) (Fth)
AN.POPO.1 Popo Decayed (of wood, thatch, sinnet) (Fth)
AN.POO-POO.A Poopoo Touch, handle (Fth)
NP.POTA Pota Cooked taro leaves (Fth)
CP.POTO.2 Poto Skilled, adept, knowledgeable (Fth)
PN.POTU.1 Potu Short section, piece, end; applied to short-handled implements; twig, end of branch, small length of wood (Fth)
PN.POTU.1 Pootu Village, hamlet (in place names) (Fth)
OC.POU.1 Pou Post (Fth)
PN.POO-QULI Pouri Dark, secret, ignorant (Fth)
OC.PUU.1 Puu Trumpet (Fth)
PN.PUU.2 Puu Orifice (Fth)
SO.PUU.3 Puu Kindle oven fire (Fth)
NP.PUQU Puu Heart or centre of tree or plant (Fth)
FJ.PUA.A Pua (Fagraea sp.) (Fth)
OC.PUAKA Puaka Archaic term for person to be respected Problematic (Fth)
NP.PUU-EFU Puefu Powder (Fth)
MP.PUGA.1 Punga Marine rock (probably coral) (Fth)
PN.PUI.A Pui To block (Fth)
RO.PUKA Puka (Hernandia peltata) (Fth)
FJ.PUKE.1A Puke Hillock, especially in cultivation (Fth)
PN.PUKE.2 Puke To flow, flood; fall heavily, of rain (Fth)
PN.PUKE.3 Puke Grip, grasp, hold (Fth)
PN.PUKE.4 Puke Detachable bow and stern covers of canoe (Fth)
FJ.PUKU.1B Puku Male genitals (Fth)
PN.PUKU.2 Pukupuku Compact; small, yet heavy; rounded (Fth)
FJ.PUKU.3 Puku Suck (Fth)
MP.PULA.1 Pura/pura Just enough light to be seen; light-coloured (Fth)
MP.PULA.1 Pura/seka Phosphorescence in the sea; on dead trees (Fth)
MP.PULA.1 Pura Murky, difficult to see (Fth)
AN.PULA.2A Pura Murky, difficult to see (as through water) (Fth)
MP.PULA.2B Pula Open eyes, become alert, stare Problematic (Fth)
OC.PULAKA Pulaka (Cyrtosperma chamissonis) Problematic (Fth)
OC.PULAPULA Purapura Seedling (Fth)
OC.PULAPULA Pupura Seed material such as taro tops (Fth)
NO.PULA-PULA.2 Ta/purapura Spotted, speckled, multi-coloured in amorphous way, e.g. a turtle shell (Fth)
MP.PULE.1 Pule Cowrie Problematic (Fth)
MP.PULE.1 Pure Shells (Gaimard) Problematic (Fth)
PN.PULE.2 Pure Ritual elder in traditional ritual system (Fth)
FJ.PULOTU.1 Purotu Waterspout Problematic (Fth)
PN.PULOTU.2 Purotu Expert, especially in song and dance, but also general (Fth)
CP.PUULOU.A Purou Cover over (Fth)
MP.PULU.1A Puru Coconut husk (Fth)
PN.PULU.4 Purupuru Barkcloth rectangle slung over shoulders by man or woman, against cold, or as mourning sign at funeral (Fth)
FJ.PULU-PULU Purupuru Sea fish, up to 90 cm, thin, light-coloured; taken by hook ? Hair-tail or Scabbard Fish. Also applied to a kind of squalid shark (Fth)
MP.PUNA Puna Bubble, boil (Fth)
MP.PUNA Puna Ma/puna/ga. :Spring Problematic (Fth)

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