Tikopia entries in Pollex-Online

Protoform Item Description Source
MP.QULUGA Uruga Pillow of wood, anything used to rest head on (Fth)
PN.QULU-MATUQA Uru(matua) Firstborn child (Fth)
PN.QULU-TUKI Urutuki Hand-fish (Cirrhites pinnulatus) (Fth)
OC.UMA.A Uma Chest, breast area in general (Fth)
AN.QUMAGA Umanga Arch. term for burial place of stranded cetaceans Problematic (Fth)
PN.QUMATA Umata Rainbow (Fth)
MP.QUME Ume Brown Unicorn-fish (Naso unicornis) and N.hexacanthus (Fth)
SO.QUMO Umo/umo Pinch cheek, corner of mouth (Fth)
PN.QUMOTI Umoti Stopper, plug (Fth)
MP.QUMU.1A Umu Earth-oven (Fth)
AN.QUNAFI Unafi Fish scale; remove scales (Fth)
AN.UNU.1 Unu Launch (of a canoe); slip (as fish through net mesh) (Fth)
FU.UNU.2 Unu Line of dancers (Fth)
PN.QUNU Unu Wind in and out, move in sinuous line Problematic (Fth)
CP.USI.1 Usi Shrub sp. (Fth)
MP.USO.1A Uso/uso Flesh, as distinct from rind, etc.... central part of tree trunk (Fth)
MP.USO.1B Uso, iso Umbilical cord (Fth)
FU.USO.2 Uto Anus, rectum, buttocks Borrowed (Fth)
OC.USU.1 Usuusu Persuade someone against his will. (Fth)
PN.USU.4 Usu Lead off, especially in singing, but also in other activities; raise a song (Fth)
MP.UTA Uta Put on board a canoe (Fth)
AN.QUTA.1 Uta Landwards, on shore (Fth)
PN.QUTI.1 Uti-a Bite (esp. insect or other creature), sting (Fth)
OC.QUTO Uso Spongy interior of germinating coconut Problematic (Fth)
NP.-U-TOU -otou Second person plural possessive suffix (Fth)
PN.UTU.1A Utu Defecate Uncertain Semantic Connection (Fth)
OC.QUTU.1 Utu Fill, put into a container (Fth)
PN.WAA.2 Vaa Space (Fth)
AN.WAQE Vae Leg, foot; boot, shoe (Fth)
XO.VAQE-LAGI Vaerangi Sky; weather; foreign parts (Fth)
OC.WAHE Vae Divide; separate off (Fth)
PN.WAHE-GA Vaenga Separate portion in a division or distribution; section (Fth)
OC.WAHE Vae/faga Point of division (Fth)
MP.WAI.1 Vai Water, liquid; pool, spring (Fth)
PN.WAI-WAI Vaivai Watery, of food > (Fth)
AN.WAKA.A Vaka Canoe (Fth)
SO.VAKA-QATUA Vakaatua Spirit medium (Fth)
FJ.WAKA-WAKA Vakavaka Flank of person or animal. (Fth)
FJ.WAKA-WAKA Ivi /vakavaka/ Ribs (Fth)
PN.WALE.1 Vale Resin, saliva; valevale :slippery, gummy. (Fth)
PN.WALE.2 Vare Stupid, foolish, silly (Fth)
NP.WALI.2 Vali/vali Soft, weak, limp, feeble (Fth)
PN.WALO.1 Vaaro News; gossip (Fth)
OC.WALO-WALO Varovaro (Premna corymbosa), (P.taitensis) (Fth)
AN.WALU.1 Varu Eight (Fth)
OC.WALU.2 Varu Large sea fish (Fth)
PN.WARU Varu To scrape, as distinct from grate (Fth)
CP.WANA Vana A needle-spined sea urchin (Diadema sp.) (Fth)
MP.WAO.A -vao Suffix in words for forest vegetation (Fth)
CP.WASA Vasa Open space; empty space, esp. of cosmic kind; in marine context, ocean wastes (Fth)

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