Tikopia entries in Pollex-Online

Protoform Item Description Source
PN.MA-FITI Mafiti Appear (Fth)
PN.TAU-MULI Taumuri Stern of vessel (Fth)
PN.TINO.C Tino Take body of, give body to (Fth)
PN.MIO.1A Mioi Twist; wring hands, as twisting hibiscus fibre pad with overhand movement to express coconut cream from grated coconut (Fth)
PN.PUUPUU.3 Puupuu A container (formerly of leaf, barkcloth or fibre, now usually a tin); money box (Fth)
PN.KOLE Kore Speak; scold, criticise, rebuke Uncertain Semantic Connection (Fth)
NP.SUU-PEQE.* Supee Mucus from the nose (Fth)
NP.KAKE-GA Kakenga Something to climb on, e.g. ladder of forked tree limb with rungs of twisted vine or short branches (Fth)
FU.KANO.2 Kano/kano Be unaccustomed to (a particular food); hesitate in selection, turn over in one's mind (Fth)
NO.PILI.1C Pili Put on top, lie on, come to rest on Phonologically Irregular (Fth)
NP.LELE.B Rere Traditional concept of entry into trance state; spirit held to "run" into medium, and so become manifest among men (Fth)
XO.LII.3 Rii Type of coconut with sweet chewable husk (Fth)
SO.SANO Sano Call to mind, remember (Fth)
OC.SIKI.1A Siki Lift up; hold in arms; catch in hands (Fth)
PN.SIKI.2 Siki Finish, complete (applied to plaiting, netting, etc.) (Fth)
SO.SIKI.3 Siki Fishing club; shark club (Fth)
XO.TAFETA.B Tafeta Bag or small basket, of closely plaited leaf material and string handle, for stowing small objects (Fth)
PN.TUQA-.2B Tua- Ordinalising prefix (Fth)
PN.EE-NAA Ena Definitive demonstrative, pl. of Tena. Those, but commonly used with singular enquiry or demonstration (Fth)
NP.EE-NEI Enei Demonstrative definitive, pl. of Tenei, these here (Fth)
XO.KANO.1B Kano Collective body, totality (Fth)
AN.AU.1 Ku/ou I (Fth)
AN.KAI.1A Kai/na Eaten (Fth)
PN.FAKA-QOTI.C Fakaoti Completely, wholly, all etc. (Fth)
PN.FAKA-QOTI.B Fakaoti Completion (Fth)
PN.FAKA-QOTI.A Fakaoti End, finish, complete (Fth)
XO.SUKU Suku(suku) Tail, end (Fth)
PN.FAKA-TOO.A Fakatoo Cause to fall (Fox)
PN.FAKA-TOO.B Fakatoo Descend, come down, sink; come to an end (Fth)
PN.FAKA-TOO.B Fakatoo/too Go down, set (of sun) (Fth)
PN.APO Apo/taki Have a mind to (Fth)
PN.FULU-MATA Firifiri mata Eyelash Phonologically Irregular (Fth)
PN.FAKA-TONU.A Fakatonu Set right, correct, make straight (Fth)
PN.FAKA-TONU.B Fakatonu Confirm, agree with, believe in (Fth)
PN.FAKA-TUPU.A Fakatupu Cause to grow (Fth)
PN.FAKA-TUPU.B Fakatupu Create (Fth)
SO.FAKA-KAKAI Fakakai Sharpen (Fth)
PN.TUQU-TAGA Tuutanga Section of somthing cut (Fth)
SO.TUQU-LAGA.B Tuuraga Cut-mark (Fth)
PN.MOTO.2A Moto/moto Freshly mature [ex. coconut]; virgin (girl or boy) (Fth)
NP.QALA-QALA Araara Talk, discuss, yarn (Fth)
PN.QAMO-GA Amonga Shoulder load (n) (Fth)
PN.HALA-MATUQA Ara matua Main path (Fth)
PN.WAO-MATUQA Vao matua Mature fallow plot (Fth)
NP.MANU.1B Manu Name of large constellation containing Rigel, Betelgeuse and prob. Canopus... (Fth)
NP.MANU.1C Manu Kite, manu raurau "leafy creature"...made of sago leaves... (Fth)
PN.FAKA-MAGA Fakamanga Open wide, gape (Fth)
PN.QOTA-QOTA Otaota Sediment, from infusion of trad. kava, mod. tea, etc. Trad. term in ritual context for temple rubbish (Fth)
PN.KAATOA-GA Katoanga Assembly, whole body (Fth)
PN.TOGI.2 Tongi Press a person to do something; give final instructions before death Uncertain Semantic Connection (Fox)

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