Tokelau entries in Pollex-Online
| Protoform | Item | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PN.FAKA-TUPU.C | Fakatupu | Leaven, yeast | (Sma) |
| PN.FAKA-MATA.1 | Fakamata | Sharpen | (Sma) |
| NP.TUQU-LAGA.A | Tuulaga | Platform, stage | (Sma) |
| SO.TUQU-TA | Tuuta | Lashed and caulked joint of the sections of a traditional canoe | (Sma) |
| XW.TU-QUTA | Tuuta | (of canoe, boat or traveller by sea) Arrive, land, reach | (Sma) |
| PN.KIE.B | Kie | Garment worn by men and women consisting of a two-metre length of cloth worn on the lower part of the body, in wrap-around fashion; clothes (in general); bed-linen, bed sheet | (Sma) |
| NP.QALA-QALA | Alaala | Sit up and talk during the evening | (Sma) |
| PN.TURI-QI-LIMA | Tulilima | Elbow | (Sma) |
| PN.QAMO-GA | Aamoga | Load on the shoulder (with or without a yoke) | (Sma) |
| NP.FETUQU-LELE | Fetuulele | Shooting star | (Sma) |
| NP.MANU.1B | Manu | A constellation which appears during Kaununu (early October or late November) | (Sma) |
| PN.QOTA-QOTA | Otaota | Rubbish, refuse, garbage; dung, animal droppings | (Sma) |
| PN.FAU.B | Fau | The fibre obtained from fau ready for plaiting | (Sma) |
| PN.SOLO-QI.* | Holo | Wipe dry; towel | (Sma) |
| PN.TA-FOKI | Tafoki/foki | Keep going back and forth | (Sma) |
| XW.TALA-NOA | Talanoa | Discuss, talk | (Sma) |
| FJ.TEI.2 | Taai | Preposed particle: nearly, almost, soon | (Sma) |
| PN.TULU-TULU.2 | Tulutulu | Eaves of a house | (Sma) |
| PN.WAO-A | Vaoa | (of a garden) Be full of weeds; (of an island, land, etc.) be overgrown with unwanted bushes and trees | (Sma) |
| PN.LOTO-GA | Loto/lotoga | Middle, centre [of place or time] | (Sma) |
| SO.LOTO-TONU | Lototonu | Centre, middle | (Sma) |
| PN.LONA | Lonaa | Be choked on a piece of food | (Sma) |
| XW.MAASIMA | Maahima | Salt | (Sma) |
| XW.PAUQU | Pauu | Stern, harsh; frightening, eerie; weird, unearthly | (Sma) |
| PN.TAQAGA | Taaga | Action, movement (of a fatele or traditional action song) | (Sma) |
| PN.TAA.1D | Taa | Play (musical instrument) | (Sma) |
| PN.TUKI.C | Tuki | Pestle, food-pounder | (Sma) |
| PN.TAUALA | (Tau)ala | (of canoes or sailboats) Be close to the wind | (Sma) |
| PN.MOTO.2B | Mokomoko | Drinking coconut (the stage at which the thin soft layer of kernel has just started forming) Phonologically Irregular | (Sma) |
| NP.PEI | Pei | Stunted coconut; stunted pandanus fruit | (Sma) |
| FJ.QAA-SIO-SIO | Aahiohio | Whirlwind, waterspout | (Sma) |
| SO.SAGA.1C | Haga | Dowry of mats prepared by the family of the bride for the wedding | (Sma) |
| PN.FAI.2C | Fai | Say, rehearse; perform, act; give (a command) | (Sma) |
| PN.FAI.3A | Fai | Be on, be underway, be in progress | (Sma) |
| PN.FAKA-POI | Fakapoi | Threaten by gesture (to strike or throw something at someone) | (Sma) |
| PN.WALE-MOHE | Valemoe | Drowse, doze | (Sma) |
| PN.WALE-A.A | Valea | Foolish, stupid, silly, crazy about, mad | (Sma) |
| OC.SUNU.2 | Hu/hunu | Burn, set alight | (Sma) |
| PN.MAAQI-MOA | Maaimoa | Look at, observe | (Sma) |
| PN.SULU-MAKI | Hulumaki | Narrow, covered section of a reef channel through which the fish escape to the open sea | (Sma) |
| PN.LOLE.1 | Lole | Deal with something unprofessionally or unskillfully | (Sma) |
| XW.MA-TUKU | Matuku | (of ropes, bindings, etc.) Be slack, become less tight; (of crowd) be dispersed, break up; (of anxiety, pain etc.) be relieved, alleviated; (of people) crowd together, throng together | (Sma) |
| PN.MAQU-KOLOA | Maukoloa | Be wealthy, be rich | (Sma) |
| PN.FAGATUA | Fa(a)gatua | Wrestle | (Sma) |
| PN.TOKIA | Tokia | Be struck by a falling object; have a cramp in the stomach; (of wahoo when one is fishing with a noose) be frightened away.... | (Sma) |
| PN.TOKIA | Tookia | (of certain fish spp.) Be frightened and stop biting because of some failure in fishing technique | (Sma) |
| XW.TUQA.4 | Fakatuatua | Have faith; faith, belief | (Sma) |
| XW.FAGA.7 | Faga/faga | Sideboards, side-whiskers | (Sma) |
| NP.SEKI | Heki | Pull, draw, extract, snatch | (Sma) |
| PN.LAGA.1D | Laga | Initiate, start (a fight, etc.) | (Sma) |
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