Tikopia entries in Pollex-Online
| Protoform | Item | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PN.MAGA-MAGA.A | Mangamanga | Branched, divided | (Fth) |
| PN.KELE.B | Kere | Ritual uncleanness | (Fth) |
| PN.KELE.B | Kere/kere | Muddy, dirty | (Fth) |
| PN.HUI-MATUQA | Te ivi matua | Backbone | (Fth) |
| EO.WAA.1 | Va(va) | Chatter, babble | (Fth) |
| PN.LAU-HAKAU | Rauakau | Fishing grounds; place where fish feed (i.e. expanse of reefs beneath sea) | (Fth) |
| PN.I.2A | I | Preposition: in, on, of, from, for, among, with; with locative base indicates situation or time period, positional rather than directional | (Fth) |
| NP.KULA.1C | Kura | Honoured, of ritual value | (Fth) |
| PN.MAQU-A | Maua | Find; catch, seize; be overcome | (Fth) |
| PN.FIA-MOHE | Fia mee | Desire sleep, be sleepy | (Fth) |
| PN.MATE.1E | Te ngaru ku mate | The waves have died down | (Fth) |
| NP.MAA.7 | Maa | Bleecker's Surgeonfish (Acanthurus bleeckeri)... | (Fth) |
| PN.FAKA-AGI | Fakaangiangi | Making breezy, hence refreshing, relaxing, cooling; without special ritual -- light, free in ritual sphere | (Fth) |
| PN.FISU | Fiu | Edge of a *kie* mat plaited in | (Fth) |
| NP.PUU-QOSO | Puoso | Forepeak or stern cavity, esp. sea-going craft with space under bow and stern covers, where provisions (oso) may be stored | (Fth) |
| PN.TUSU.B | Matikao tusi | First finger | (Fth) |
| NP.LOMA.2B | Roma/roma | Flat, calm, smooth (of sea) | (Fth) |
| PN.LOLO.1B | Ro/rooro | Creamy, hence soft | (Fth) |
| PN.WAHA-WAHA | Vava | Gaping (applied e.g. to a wide joint in timber) | (Fth) |
| EP.MAALOO.C | Ma.ro | Fathom Problematic | (Drd) |
| PN.RAQA-KAU.B | Rakau | Material: wood, timber, stick; in names of building parts and implements | (Fth) |
| SO.KALAPA | Karapa | A freshwater fish (unid.); younger stage of *pakofu*; not eaten | (Fth) |
| NO.FAKA-LESI | Faka/le/lesi | Tell lies Phonologically Irregular | (Fth) |
| SO.FAI-FEKAU | Faifekau | Do work; work (n); worker, messenger, director of work (esp. in ritual context) | (Fth) |
| PN.TO-TOLO | Totoro | Crawl; commonly used for progression across traditional Tikopia house , normally on hands and knees | (Fth) |
| PN.SAU-QARIKI | Sau ariki | To select a chief | (Fth) |
| PN.FIA-INU | Fia inu | To be thirsty | (Fth) |
| PN.QARO.B | Aro/rangi | Poetic name for sky | (Fth) |
| NP.QARO-FI-LAGI | Aro/rangi | Poetic name for sky | (Fth) |
| SO.KAGO | Kango/kango | Twigs; small dead branches | (Fth) |
| PN.TAU-TASA | Tautasi | Singly, alone | (Fth) |
| SO.TAU-LOGO | Taurongo | Inform, talk to; make known, announce | (Fth) |
| PN.TAU.4 | Tau/tau-via | Rebuke, abuse | (Fth) |
| XO.TAU-TAU | Tautau-via | Rebuke, abuse | (Fth) |
| FJ.FALAU | A/forau | Canoe shed | (Fth) |
| SO.KAI-TAQE | Kai tee | "Eat filth" (in cursing) | (Fth) |
| XO.KAU.8 | Kau | Hook of great size, esp. shark hook... | (Fth) |
| SO.MALIGA | Maringa/ringa | Hair at border of temple | (Fth) |
| SO.MALIGA | Maringa | Small pinnules at base of palmate leaf etc. | (Fth) |
| CE.AAIO | Ng/aio | Calm; lack of wind | (Fth) |
| SO.FATU-AKI | Fatuaki | Begin intertwining process | (Fth) |
| NP.TAKA.2A | Taka/faki | Stamp on; stamp down; tread down | (Fth) |
| OC.TAKA.1A | Taka/vakai | Turn round | (Fth) |
| PN.TAU-LAGA | Tauranga | Social anchorage, i.e. ancestral linkage by kinship or analogous connection, used for practicl social and economic relationships by individuals of Tikopia and Anuta... | (Fbg) |
| MP.SELU | Seru/uruu | Comb (mod.); (previously) sharpened stick used to tease out hair | (Fth) |
| MP.MAKA-LILI | Sau/mariki | Be damp Phonologically Irregular | (Fth) |
| PN.TUKE.1 | Tuke | Projection on body (applied to genitalia in improper speech) | (Fth) |
| EO.TUFA.1 | Tufa/ki | Instruct; command; arrange; (mod.) preach | (Fth) |
| MP.SULU.1A | Suru/suru | Personal decoration of spray of leaves worn in girdle at back, esp. in dancing, and by males | (Fth) |
| AN.TUTU.3 | Tu/nga | Wooden slab on which bark cloth trad. beaten | (Fth) |
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