Tokelau entries in Pollex-Online

Protoform Item Description Source
PN.QORA Ola The canoe on which the net is carried when fishing for oo fish (Sma)
PN.OMA.2 Oma Sponge (from sea); to sponge up, swab (Sma)
AN.QONE One Sand (Sma)
AN.ONO Ono Six (Sma)
OC.QONO.1 Ono Great Barracuda (Sphyraena barracuda) (Hpr)
PN.QONO.3 Ono/ono Observe, watch attentively, care for; (of the sun and moon) peep through; come through, sprout through (Sma)
EO.OPE.2 Oope/a Float, drift (Sma)
PN.QOPO Opo Place or put together in one lot (Sma)
PN.QOPO Opo/opo Clasp, hold (in both arms) (Sma)
AN.QOTA.1 Ota Raw fish (Sma)
PN.QOTAI Ootai A lightly sweetened dish made from the juice and grated flesh of an almost mature drinking nut, mixed together, and eaten raw (Sma)
AN.QOTI.A Oti Death, funeral (Sma)
MP.PAA.1 Paa Fence, wall, shield (Sma)
PN.PAA.2B Paa Arrive, reach; until; touch, come in contact with (Sma)
OC.PAA.3A Paa Fish lures made of shells (Sma)
PN.PAQA Paa Sterile (of a woman) (Sma)
OC.PAE.1A Pae A transverse obstacle; to pile up (Sma)
PN.PAE-GA.A Paega A man-made pit in the sea along the beach where the strips of coconut husks are buried in preparation for sennit making (Sma)
XW.PA-GUGU Pagugu Crunchy (Sma) (Sma)
AN.PAI.1 Paia Holiness Problematic (Sma)
PN.PAQIKEA Paikea Landcrab (Cardisoma) (Sma)
PN.PAKA.2 Paka Sea-crabs in general (Sma)
FJ.PAKEWA.2 Pakeva Black-spot Jack (Carangoides ferdau jordan) (Sma)
AN.PAKI.1 (Pa)paki Touch, come in contact with; reach, arrive (Sma)
PN.PAKIA.1 Pakia Be hurt, suffer seriously, be badly affected (Sma)
XW.PAKIA.2 Tuu/pakia/ Chrysomelid or click-beetle (Elateridae sp.) (Sma)
CP.PAKI-PAKI Pakipaki A stinging jellyfish (Sma)
PN.PAKOKO.A Paakookoo Cheek, gill-cover Problematic (Sma)
FJ.PAKU.E Paku Hide, skin, leather, bark (Sma)
SO.PAKUU.B Pakuu Fall; drop in price; be defeated (of law suit); decrease (of wind) (Sma)
PN.PALA.1B Pala Rot, decay (Sma)
NP.PALA.1C Pala/pala Mud, dirt, blood (Sma)
PN.PALA.3 Pala To fester (Sma)
OC.PALAGI A/palani Yellow Surgeonfish (Acanthurus xanthopterus) (Sma)
PN.PALA-PALA Palapala Mud, dirt, blood (Sma)
NP.PAALASI Palahi To fall from a height (Sma)
PN.PALA-TUQU Palatuu Over-ripe fruit (Sma)
PN.PALAU Palau Brag (Sma)
PN.PALE-PALE Palepale The bottom plate or base of a traditional house from which the side-posts rise, which serves also to keep the coral pebble flooring in (Sma)
FJ.PALE.3C Pale Set (of sun) (Sma)
PN.PALU.1 Palu Oilfish (Ruvettus pretiosus Cocco) and other spp. (Sma)
AN.PALU.2 Palu Mix (Sma)
OC.PANI.1 Pani Coral lime (used as paint) (Sma)
PN.PAO.1 Pao Push one cowrie shell ahead with another in game of tiuga (Sma)
PN.PAOPAO Paopao Small canoe (Sma)
PN.PAPA.1B Papa Flat (Sma)
SO.PAPA.2 Papa School of fish of certain species, especially Caranx sp.; a variety of sea-bass or grouper, reddish yellow with white spots (?Variola louti) (Sma)
NP.PAA-PAKU Papaku Shallow, shallowness (Sma)
SO.PAPO Papo Maori wrasse (Cheilinus fasciatus) (Sma)
PN.PA-SEKE Paheke Slip (v) (Sma)

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