Tokelau entries in Pollex-Online
Protoform | Item | Description | Source |
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MP.MOO-MONA | Moomona | Rich and fleshy (of crabs, crayfish etc.) | (Sma) |
MP.MONO.A | Mono | To plug, seal | (Sma) |
PN.MOSO.2 | Moho | Cooked | (Sma) |
PN.MOTI-MOTI | Moti | Drop n. | (Sma) |
PN.MOTI-MOTI | Motimoti | Drip, drizzle (of rain, leaks in roof, etc.) | (Sma) |
OC.MUQA.A | Mua | Front, in front, forward | (Sma) |
PN.MUQA-KI | Muaki | To bear fruit Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Sma) |
NP.MUKA.1B | Hua muka/muka | Drinking coconut with soft meat inside | (Sma) |
PN.MURI.1C | Muli | Youthful, young | (Sma) |
PN.MURI.1C | Fafine /muli/ | Young married woman | (Sma) |
PN.MURI-WAQE | Mulivae | Heel | (Sma) |
PN.MURI-WAI | Mulivai | Mouth of river | (Sma) |
PN.MURU | Mulu | Singe pig or chicken | (Sma) |
PN.MUMU | Mumu | Said of flies covering the body | (Sma) |
CP.MUNA | Muna | Criticise, scold | (Sma) |
PN.MUTIE | Mutia | Grass | (Sma) |
MP.MUTU.1A | Mutu | Cut off, lopped (of parts of living things) | (Sma) |
MP.MUTU.2 | Mutu | Tropical ragfish (Abudefduf sp.) | (Sma) |
PN.NA.3 | Na | Verbal particle, past tense, indicating an action completed in past time | (Sma) |
PN.-NA.4 | A a/na, o o/na | His, of his | (Sma) |
PN.NAQA.2 | Naa | Negative imperative particle | (Hpr) |
MP.NAMO | Namo | Lagoon | (Sma) |
NP.NANA.3 | Nana | Eyes only for the best | (Sma) |
RO.NANUE | Nanue | Rudderfish (Kyphosus cinerascens) | (Hpr) |
NP.NAPAQA | Naapaa | Regret, feel sorry or guilty for not doing what one thinks one should have done | (Sma) |
NP.NAPE.A | Nape | Sit cross-legged with feet on thighs; pluck out (eye from eye socket) | (Sma) |
NP.NATI | Na(na)ti | Hurry, hasten; urge Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Sma) |
FJ.NEE | Nei | Interrogative particle used to emphasize a question | (Sma) |
SO.NI.2 | Ni | Plural indefinite article | (Sma) |
PN.NIMO.2 | Ninimo | Move round in a circle; be confused in mind; be giddy, dizzy | (Sma) |
PN.NINI.3 | Nini | Apply on skin, smear, rub into the skin | (Sma) |
EC.NIWA.* | Ni/niva | Feel giddy, dizzy | (Sma) |
EO.NOA.1 | Faka/noanoa/ | Be sad, disappointed; sadness, bereavement, mourning Problematic | (Sma) |
PN.NOA.2 | Noa | Just, mere, of no importance. Postposed particle mainly in nominal sentences | (Hpr) |
NP.NUAFINE | Nuafine | An old term for an old woman | (Sma) |
PN.TAMA-TAQANE | Tamataane | Boy, son; division of a kaainga made up of sons of the founding couple and all their descendants... | (Sma) |
OC.NOFO | Nofo | Sit, reside, stay | (Sma) |
PN.NOFO-A | Nofoa | Chair, seat, stool, etc | (Sma) |
MP.NOFU | Nofu | Stonefish sp. | (Hpr) |
OC.NONU | Nonu | Shrub or small tree (Morinda citrifolia) | (Whr) |
EO.NUANUA. | Nuanua | Rainbow | (Sma) |
PN.QO | O/i | Verbal particule. A conjunction (sic) that one action follows another in sequence. And, and then . Introduces independent clauses in narrative where it indicates sequential (ofte consequential) action. When oi introduces subject complements there is frequently an implication of fulfilment of the situation of the clause | (Hpr) |
PN.OO.1 | Oo | Lepidozygus sp | (Sma) |
PN.OO.1 | L/oo/tala | Siganus sp. (juvenile) | (Sma) |
PN.OO.3 | Oo | Go (more than one) Borrowed | (Sma) |
PN.OQO | Oo | Loose-fitting | (Sma) |
PN.OQA | Oa | Gunwale | (Sma) |
MP.OFI.A | Ofi | To fit in; go through a passage or channel | (Sma) |
TU.OFI.B | Ofi | To fit in; go through a passage or channel | (Sma) |
PN.OLA.1 | Ola | Life, recover, be refreshed | (Sma) |
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